Category: Review

Review: Nemesis by Emma L. Adams

Nemesis (Alliance #2) by Emma L. Adams Blurb: Joining the Alliance might be the key to seeing the worlds she’s always dreamed of, but Ada’s new job causes a rift to form between her and her guardian, Nell. As she struggles to come to terms with the events of the previous month, Ada is reluctant to use magic again after the damage it caused. Kay, meanwhile, faces his first challenge as one of the Alliance’s offworld Ambassadors – helping his colleague, Markos, investigate the mysterious death of the centaurs’ king back on his homeworld of Aglaia. When they realise magic […]

Posted June 8, 2015 by Lola in Fantasy, Release Day, Review, Sci-Fi / 12 Comments

Review: Suspected by Rori Shay

Suspected (The Elected series #2) By Rori Shay Genre: Dystopia Age category: Young Adult Blurb: East Country upheld the laws. Mid destroyed them. In the year 2185 Earth is rebuilding after a global eco-crisis. Countries maintain complete isolation so there is no warfare over scarce resources. One Elected family is chosen to lead each country for 100 years to ensure stability. Women aren’t allowed to take office and must reproduce at all costs. Technology use of any kind is banned to preserve what’s left of the environment. And yet, I’m my country’s Elected. I’ve just sanctioned technology use to ready […]

Posted June 3, 2015 by Lola in Dystopia, Review, Romance / 14 Comments

Review: Pursued by the Rich Rancher by Catherine Mann

Pursued by the Rich Rancher (Diamonds in The Rough #2) by Catherine Mann Blurb: A millionaire cowboy must woo a single mom to earn his inheritance! Only from USA TODAY bestselling author Catherine Mann. Single mom Nina Lowery has never understood the sex appeal of cowboys. Until she brings her son to a weeklong horse camp and meets the wealthy rancher in charge. Seduction isn’t part of Alex McNair’s plan to earn his piece of his family’s estate. Yet plans have a way of changing. Nina and her little boy hold the key to Alex’s future. Breaking the promise he […]

Posted June 2, 2015 by Lola in Contemporary, Review, Romance / 10 Comments

Review: These Broken Stars by Amie Kaufman and Meagan Spooner

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. These Broken Stars (Starbound #1) by Amie Kaufman and Meagan Spooner Blurb: Luxury spaceliner Icarus suddenly plummets from hyperspace into the nearest planet. Lilac LaRoux and […]

Posted May 30, 2015 by Lola in My To-Be Read List, Review, Romance, Sci-Fi / 36 Comments

Blog Tour: The Rearranged Life by Annika Sharma

Today is my stop during the blog tour for The Rearranged Life by Annika Sharma. I’ll share my review with you and there is a tour wide giveaway. The Rearranged Life by Annika Sharma Blurb: Nithya, a vivacious, intelligent and driven college senior has always known what she has wanted: a successful career in medicine and the love of her family. She’s even come to terms with the idea of an arranged marriage, a tradition her conservative Indian family has held up for thousands of years. When a night of partying puts her on a collision course with danger, Nithya’s […]

Posted May 26, 2015 by Lola in Blog Tour, Contemporary, Review, Romance / 20 Comments

Review: Restore by Susan Kaye Quinn

Restore (Stories of Singularity #1) by Susan Kaye Quinn Blurb: A short story of artificial intelligence and love (6000 words, 25 pages). What if the three laws of robotics were replaced by a single emotion: unconditional love. Restorative Human Medical Care Unit 7435, sentience level fifty, wants to heal the human master it loves, but Unit 7435 finds there is a price to be paid for love… and for failing in its primary mission. Restore is the first in a collection of short SF novellas (Stories of Singularity) that will accompany Susan Kaye Quinn’s Singularity novel series. There are six […]

Posted May 25, 2015 by Lola in Review, Sci-Fi / 10 Comments

Review: Killer Frost by Jennifer Estep

Killer Frost (Mythos Academy #6) by Jennifer Estep Blurb: I’ve battled the Reapers of Chaos before–and survived. But this time I have a Bad, Bad Feeling it’s going to be a fight to the death … most likely mine. Yeah, I’ve got my psychometry magic, my talking sword, Vic–and even the most dangerous Spartan on campus at my side, in Logan freaking Quinn, but I’m no match for Loki, the evil Norse god of chaos. I may be Nike’s Champion, but at heart, I’m still just Gwen Frost, that weird Gypsy girl everyone at school loves to gossip about. Then […]

Posted May 20, 2015 by Lola in Fantasy, Mythology, Review / 22 Comments