Category: Review

Review: Longing for Her by Lynn Burke

Longing for Her (Risso Family #2) by Lynn Burke Blurb: Straight-laced Cole Risso has longed for his sister’s bohemian best friend Gwen since he first laid eyes on her as a kid. Now, as future patriarch of the Risso Family, he’s expected to marry well. A free spirit and unconventional daughter of a pot-toking hippie hardly qualifies. When one night of giving into temptation ruins them both for any other, Cole and Gwen are faced with a decision—love the other enough to let them go, or defy family expectations and fight for their hearts’ desires. No matter the decision, their […]

Posted December 1, 2015 by Lola in Contemporary, Review, Romance / 10 Comments

Review: Becoming Rain by K.A. Tucker

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. Becoming Rain (Burying Water #2) by K.A. Tucker Blurb: Luke Boone doesn’t know exactly what his uncle Rust is involved in but he wants in on […]

Posted November 28, 2015 by Lola in Contemporary, My To-Be Read List, Review, Romance, Suspense / 18 Comments

Review: Death Crashes the Party by Vickie Fee

Death Crashes the Party (A Liv And Di In Dixie Mystery #1) by Vickie Fee Blurb: In the quirky, close-knit town of Dixie, Tennessee, party planner Liv McKay has a knack for throwing Southern-style soirées, from diamonds-and-denim to black tie affairs, and her best friend Di Souther mixes a mean daiquiri. While planning a Moonshine and Magnolias bash for high maintenance clients, Liv inconveniently discovers a corpse in the freezer and turns her attention from fabulous fêtes to finding a murderer. Together, Liv and Di follow a trail of sinister secrets in their sweet little town that leads them from […]

Posted November 25, 2015 by Lola in Mystery, Review / 16 Comments

Review: Risky Tide by C.J. Matthew

Risky Tide (Dolphin Shore Shifters #2) by C.J. Matthew Blurb: The Santa Barbara Channel holds a closely guarded secret… They sent her in unprepared… Katherine expected more than a welcome handshake and a name badge after surviving a shark attack before she arrived at SBW headquarters. But due to the recent violence she is sent along to join the Exchange Team without training to handle the midnight break-ins at an Orlando marine mammal park. Things turn bad when the memory of almost dying in the mouth of a Great White triggers a panic attack, forcing the team leader to suspend […]

Posted November 23, 2015 by Lola in Fantasy, Review, Romance, Suspense / 12 Comments

Review: My Kind of Wonderful by Jill Shalvis

My Kind of Wonderful (Cedar Ridge #2) by Jill Shalvis Blurb: Unexpected and undeniable… Bailey Moore has an agenda: skiing in the Rockies, exploring castles in Europe, ballroom dancing in Argentina. Now that she has a second lease on life, she’s determined not to miss a thing. What she doesn’t realize is that item #1 comes with a six-foot-one ski god hot enough to melt a polar ice cap. She doesn’t want to miss out on him either, but Hudson Kincaid isn’t the type of guy to love and let go. And as gorgeous as Cedar Ridge is, she’s not […]

Posted November 21, 2015 by Lola in Contemporary, Review, Romance / 10 Comments

Review: Revealed by SJ Pajonas

Revealed (The Nogiku Series #5) by S.J. Pajonas Blurb: Come back to the Nogiku world with Jiro Itō and Mark Sakai as they live the events of REMOVED from their perspective. Secrets, lies, and cover-ups are all in a day’s work for Jiro and Mark, but when Sanaa Griffin enters their world, truths emerge, plans fall by the wayside, and enemies come out of the shadows. How does Mark veer so far off course while training Sanaa? And how does Jiro win back his family’s loyalty after losing their trust? If you loved the Nogiku Series, REVEALED will uncover the […]

Posted November 18, 2015 by Lola in Dystopia, Review, Romance, Sci-Fi / 20 Comments

Review: Deceptions by Kelley Armstrong

Deceptions (Cainsville #3) by Kelley Armstrong Blurb; TRUST NO ONE Olivia Jones is desperate for the truth. The daughter of convicted serial killers, she has begun to suspect that her parents are innocent of their crimes. But who can she trust, in a world where betrayal and deception hide in every shadow? RISK EVERYTHING Liv does have one secret weapon: a mysterious sixth sense that helps her to anticipate danger. The trouble is, this rare power comes with its own risks. There are dark forces that want to exploit Liv’s talents – and will stop at nothing to win her […]

Posted November 16, 2015 by Lola in Fantasy, Mystery, Review / 26 Comments