Category: Fantasy

Review: Black Arts, Tarts & Gypsy Carts by Erin Johnson

Review: Black Arts, Tarts & Gypsy Carts by Erin Johnson

Black Arts, Tarts & Gypsy Carts (Spells & Caramels #2) by Erin Johnson Rating: 4 stars Genre: Paranormal Cozy Mystery Blurb: With the Summer Sea Carnival visiting the enchanted island of Bijou Mer, Imogen jumps at the chance to help run the royal bakery booth. It’ll get her out of the palace and allow her to continue avoiding her feelings for a certain engaged prince. Imogen’s plans to lay low are shattered when the world-famous necromancer, Madame Zerna, is found dead, sawed in half on the dark magician’s table and Imogen’s friend Rhonda is caught red-handed. With incriminating evidence piling […]

Posted January 11, 2018 by Lola in Fantasy, Mystery, Review / 18 Comments

Review: Distant Light by Chloe Adler

Review: Distant Light by Chloe Adler

Distant Light (Tales From the Edge #1) by Chloe Adler Rating: 4 stars Genre: Paranormal Romance/ Reverse Harem Blurb: Iphigenia Holt is a good little witch who grew up under the thumb of a wicked mother and two powerful sisters. Pegged as a caretaker, Iphi hides a secret that would change the way everyone around her views her: she’s an empath. And yet she doesn’t let that stand in her way. A soaring circus performer with a fierce love for animals and the downtrodden, Iphi tumbles her way through life, hiding the hurt just being around others can inflict… …Until […]

Posted January 9, 2018 by Lola in Fantasy, Review, Romance / 12 Comments

Review: How to Talk to Ghosts by Erin Hayes

Review: How to Talk to Ghosts by Erin Hayes

How to Talk to Ghosts (The Cotton Candy Quintet #5) by Erin Hayes Rating: 4 stars Genre: Urban Fantasy Blurb: Lita didn’t expect to inherit trouble when her uncle died. As someone who can talk to ghosts, Lita’s always been more comfortable around the dead than the living. That’s especially true with her estranged father, who cares more about building his business empire than her. Then her eccentric Uncle Neptune died, leaving behind an aquarium that Lita’s dad wants for himself. The only problem: Neptune left it to someone else. Now Lita’s dad wants her to help him to get […]

Posted December 14, 2017 by Lola in Coyer, Fantasy, Review / 18 Comments

Review: Blood Oath by Raye Wagner and Kelly St. Clare

Review: Blood Oath by Raye Wagner and Kelly St. Clare

Blood Oath (The Darkest Drae #1) by Raye Wagner and Kelly St. Clare Rating: 3 stars Genre: Fantasy Blurb: Dark Fantasy. Dragons. Intrigue. Romance. More than anything, I crave adventure. But in the disease ridden land of Verald, life is mapped out much like the well-established rings of our kingdom. At the very heart reigns our vicious king and Lord Irrik, an invincible dragon shifter, at his side. Their power poisons the land and the people, leading to a steadily mounting number of enemies. But change is coming. When the rebellion surges, the king strikes back. Captured by Lord Irrik, […]

Posted December 11, 2017 by Lola in Fantasy, Review / 14 Comments

Review: Seashells, Spells & Caramels by Erin Johnson

Review: Seashells, Spells & Caramels by Erin Johnson

Seashells, Spells & Caramels (Spells & Caramels #1) by Erin Johnson Rating: 4 stars Genre: Paranormal Cozy Mystery Blurb: Imogen’s spent her twenties in Seattle, saving every penny and missing every party, to follow her dream of opening her own bakery. When that dream goes up in flames, she accepts a spot in a mysterious baking contest—one she doesn’t remember entering. She travels to a bustling, medieval village off the coast of France and discovers an enchanting world of magic and mystery, and learns that she, too, possesses powers. Unable to so much as cast a spell, Imogen struggles to […]

Posted December 7, 2017 by Lola in Fantasy, Mystery, Review / 18 Comments

Review: Shift of Soul and Shadow by Hilary Thompson

Review: Shift of Soul and Shadow by Hilary Thompson

Shift of Shadow and Soul (SoulShifter #1) by Hilary Thompson Rating: 4 stars Genre: Fantasy Blurb: There are three kinds of magic in the world, and Corentine has the wrong one. Long ago, the Restless King forced Corentine’s people into hiding as he scoured their blood for the SoulShifter. When Corentine learns she possesses some of the forbidden Shifter magic, she must hide her power or risk the same death her twin suffered. Raised to trust no-one, she rejects the General’s son Sy, until she realizes his family secrets might be the key to unlocking hers. When his brother turns […]

Posted November 23, 2017 by Lola in Fantasy, Review / 12 Comments

Review: Magic of the Void by Lena Mae Hill

Review: Magic of the Void by Lena Mae Hill

Magic of the Void (Winslow Witch Chronicles #1) by Lena Mae Hill Rating: 3 stars Genre: Paranormal Romance/ Reverse Harem Blurb: Sagely has no idea that supernatural beings exist, let alone that she’s in danger from a powerful dark warlock. That is, until she’s attacked and mortally wounded. That tips her off pretty quick. Luckily for her, a sexy warlock from the nearby coven saves her life by transferring some of his magic to her. Not so luckily, the “gifted” magic turns Sagely into a witch herself. The magical powers aren’t bad, and the fact that she gets to choose […]

Posted November 21, 2017 by Lola in Fantasy, Review, Romance / 12 Comments