Category: Review

Review: Death of a Toy Soldier by Barbara Early

Death of a Toy Soldier (Vintage Toyshop Mystery #1) by Barbara Early Rating: 4 stars Blurb: Liz McCall grew up in a playful winter wonderland but it was never her dream to manage her father’s vintage toyshop. However, after he sank his entire police pension into the business, someone needed to help him turn his dreams into reality—and keep him from sneaking off to patrol the not-so-mean streets of East Aurora, NY. The mood goes from nice to naughty when a nervous man, who was trying to have his antique toys appraised, is found in the shop with a lawn […]

Posted January 16, 2017 by Lola in Coyer, Mystery, Review / 12 Comments

Review: The Royal Trade by Erin Hayes

The Royal Trade by Erin Hayes Rating: 3 stars Blurb: Cara thought she was living the fairy tale life. After all, she is engaged to the man of her dreams, who just happens to be the prince of an island nation in the Mediterranean. But when he publicly cheats on her, her life is turned upside down and she doesn’t want to come back to reality. Then Eric, her ex-fiancée’s brother and a playboy prince himself, offers her the chance to run away from it all. Because he fell for her first. And he’s going to prove to her that […]

Posted January 13, 2017 by Lola in Contemporary, Coyer, Review, Romance / 12 Comments

Review: Finding Kyler by Siobhan Davis

Finding Kyler (The Kennedy Boys #1) by Siobhan Davis Rating: 4 stars Blurb: Two fractured hearts and a forbidden love they can’t deny. You shouldn’t want what you can’t have… Faye Donovan has lost everything. After her parent’s tragic death, she’s whisked away from her home in Ireland when an unknown uncle surfaces as her new guardian. Dropped smack-dab into the All-American dream, Faye should feel grateful. Except living with her wealthy uncle, his fashion-empire-owning wife, and their seven screwed-up sons is quickly turning into a nightmare—especially when certain inappropriate feelings arise. Kyler Kennedy makes her head hurt and her […]

Posted January 9, 2017 by Lola in Contemporary, Review, Romance / 26 Comments

Review: Where We Were by Kellie Sheridan

Where we Were (Four of a Kind #0.5) by Kellie Sheridan Rating: 4 stars Blurb: Our entire lives had been shaped around our identity as identical quadruplets. Four sisters, all with the same face, but totally different personalities. We were four of a kind, and there was never a time when we didn’t have each other to lean on. But when our parents announced that we’d been moving away from the city and back to the town where we were born, we could no longer be certain of anything but change. This is where we were. Prequel to Four of […]

Posted January 4, 2017 by Lola in Contemporary, Review / 10 Comments

Review: Wild Game by Alisa Woods

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. Wild Game (Wilding Pack Wolves #1) by Alisa Woods Rating: 4 stars Blurb: Her pack is being hunted. He’s a bodyguard with a secret. The Wolf […]

Posted December 31, 2016 by Lola in Fantasy, My To-Be Read List, Review, Romance / 14 Comments

Review: The Trouble with Mistletoe by Jill Shalvis

The Trouble with Mistletoe (Heartbreaker Bay #2) by Jill Shalvis Rating: 4 stars Blurb: If she has her way … Willa Davis is wrangling puppies when Keane Winters stalks into her pet shop with frustration in his chocolate-brown eyes and a pink bedazzled cat carrier in his hand. He needs a kitty sitter, stat. But the last thing Willa needs is to rescue a guy who doesn’t even remember her … He’ll get nothing but coal in his stocking. Saddled with his great-aunt’s Feline from Hell, Keane is desperate to leave her in someone else’s capable hands. But in spite […]

Posted December 26, 2016 by Lola in Contemporary, Review, Romance / 26 Comments

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