Category: Review

Review: A Cotswold Christmas by Kate Hewitt

Review: A Cotswold Christmas by Kate Hewitt

A Cotswold Christmas (Willoughby Close #0.5) by Kate Hewitt Rating: 3 stars Blurb: Welcome to Wychwood-on-Lea… a not-too-quaint village where frosty evenings, welcoming fires, and second chances will make this a Christmas you’ll never forget. Anna Vere has escaped to the Cotswolds for Christmas to try to heal from her broken engagement and, far worse, her broken dreams. When her reserved room at a bed & breakfast is flooded, she takes up the offer of camping out in Willoughby Close, the converted stables of the nearby manor house… and is taken under the wing of sexy local carpenter Colin Heath. […]

Posted December 24, 2016 by Lola in Contemporary, Review, Romance / 10 Comments

Review: Lipstick & Lattes by Tracy Krimmer

Review: Lipstick & Lattes by Tracy Krimmer

Lipstick & Lattes by Tracy Krimmer Rating: 3 stars Blurb: Whitney only needs two things to survive — a steaming cup of coffee and the opportunity to create art with makeup. But until her big break comes along, she’s stuck selling makeup at the mall. While out at a nightclub dancing her cares away, Whitney catches a fleeting glance of a man she’s convinced is Prince Charming himself, but she misses her chance to talk to him. How will she find him now? Taking a wild chance, she places an online ad and her dreams come true when he appears. […]

Posted December 19, 2016 by Lola in Contemporary, Review, Romance / 22 Comments

Review: December by Audrey Carlan

Review: December by Audrey Carlan

December (Calendar Girl #12) by Audrey Carlan Rating: 4 stars Blurb: Mountains, miracles, and marriage. I had no idea what to expect when the producers of Dr. Hoffman sent me to the pristine white mountains of Aspen, Colorado. As the town of Aspen is known for being a winter haven for uber-rich Americans, I knew this desert cactus was going to be way out of her element. The ace up my sleeve however, was a high-class movie-making surfer whose family owned a cabin in those snowy hills. With him by my side, I’d make the most out of the experience. […]

Posted December 13, 2016 by Lola in Contemporary, Review, Romance / 18 Comments

Review: Beauty and the Space Beast by J.M. Page

Review: Beauty and the Space Beast by J.M. Page

Beauty and the Space Beast (Star-Crossed Tales #2) by J. M. Page Rating: 3 stars Blurb: Beauty Mara Duport has always dreamed of home, a place where she belongs. She knows that she has one, but ever since she was a kid, her dad’s been keeping the secret of her origin locked away, refusing to give her any information. Dad’s been keeping more than one secret. He’s in debt — a lot of debt — and the ruthless pirates he borrowed the money from are coming to collect. The pirate captain is renowned the galaxy over for his brutishness and […]

Posted December 7, 2016 by Lola in Review, Romance, Sci-Fi / 22 Comments

Review: Teach Your Heart by Tracey Alvarez

Review: Teach Your Heart by Tracey Alvarez

Review Teach Your Heart (Far North #3) by Tracey Alvarez Genre: Contemporary Romance Age category: Adult Release Date: 30 November, 2016 Blurb: Some lessons are harder to learn than others… Doctor O-for-Awesome Owen Bennett is all about fixing broken things. Then the arrival of his orphaned nieces and nephew for twelve weeks causes his workaholic life to plummet into chaos. Hiring the beautiful but unpredictable Gracie Cooper as a live-in nanny might just get him out of a tight spot…or it could seduce him into a reckless affair. After four years flitting around Europe, waitress/dog-walker/au-pair Gracie Cooper has returned home […]

Posted November 30, 2016 by Lola in Blog Tour, Contemporary, Review, Romance / 8 Comments

Review: The Jakkattu Vector by P.K. Tyler

Review: The Jakkattu Vector by P.K. Tyler

Review The Jakkattu Vector (Jakkattu #1) by P.K. Tyler Rating: 4 stars Blurb: They came as saviors to a deteriorating Earth Julip Thorne questions whether there is more to life beyond the barren dirt, acidic seas, and toxstorms her people work and die in. Living in poverty on the withering Greenland Human Reservation, she wonders if the alien Mezna goddesses are truly as holy as the temple preaches. Julip begins to dig deeper into the history of the planet and her leaders’ rise to power. But nothing can prepare her for the atrocities she uncovers. Meanwhile, Jakkattu prisoner Sabaal suffers […]

Posted November 28, 2016 by Lola in Blog Tour, Dystopia, Review, Sci-Fi / 14 Comments

Review: Sweet Little Lies by Jill Shalvis

Review: Sweet Little Lies by Jill Shalvis

My To-Be Read List is a meme hosted by Because Reading is Better Than Real Life where at the beginning of the month visitors can choose which book I’ll be reading this month. On the first saturday of a month the poll will be up, then on the second saturday of the month I’ll announce the book that won and on the last saturday of the month I’ll post my review of the book. Sweet Little Lies (Heartbreaker Bay #1) by Jill Shalvis Rating: 4 stars Blurb: Choose the one guy you can’t have . . . As captain of […]

Posted November 26, 2016 by Lola in Contemporary, My To-Be Read List, Review, Romance / 20 Comments