Category: Romance

Review: Rite of Poison and Whispers by Laura Greenwood

Rite of Poison and Whispers (House of Blood and Roses #9) by Laura Greenwood My Rating: 4 stars Genre: Fantasy Romance Age Category: Adult Type of romance: m/f Blurb: Being a princess comes with its challenges, especially when Beatrice is at odds with the Queen. Whispers are circling the court about Beatrice’s twin brother, and there’s very little she can do to stop it, especially when Bastian is acting without consulting anyone in House Rothorne. To make matters worse, the Queen’s dislike of Beatrice is only growing, and when a royal dinner turns into a disaster, things become even more […]

Posted October 16, 2026 by Lola in Fantasy, Review, Romance / 0 Comments

Review: Evie Walters Takes the Wheel by Kathleen Fox

Evie Walters Takes the Wheel by Kathleen Fox My Rating: 4 stars Genre: Women’s Fiction Age Category: Adult Type of romance: m/f Blurb: In this warmhearted and witty debut, a mysterious gift spurs a widow to take a cross-country journey to find its sender—and along the way, she rediscovers herself. Evie Walters has lived most of her seventy-one years according to others’ expectations. But on the day of her husband’s funeral, she receives an anonymous delivery: an egret orchid. The same flower a Montana ranch hand once gave her decades ago—Novel Daniels, the boy who thought she could do anything. […]

Posted October 9, 2026 by Lola in Contemporary, Review, Romance / 0 Comments

Review: Yes, Chef by Grace Reilly

Yes, Chef by Grace Reilly My Rating: 4 stars Genre: Contemporary Romance Age Category: Adult Type of romance: m/f Blurb: A tempting new romance from USA Today bestselling author Grace Reilly, in which a down-on-his-luck chef and a determined social media maven strike a reluctant deal to bring a beloved restaurant back to life. If you can’t take the heat…get out of the kitchen. After a public meltdown in the dining room of one of Manhattan’s most elite restaurants, Chef Jack Hartman is back in his South Florida hometown. Angry, grieving, and saddled with the unwanted storefront his late mentor […]

Posted October 5, 2026 by Lola in Contemporary, Review, Romance / 4 Comments

Review: The Nixie and the Frost Elf by Laura Greenwood

The Nixie and the Frost Elf (Fated Mates and Monster Dates #3) by Laura Greenwood My Rating: 4 stars Genre: Monster Romance/ Paranormal Academy Romance Age Category: New Adult Type of romance: m/f Blurb: A chance encounter with the mate she’s been running away from changes everything for Lexi. Running into her mate should be a good thing, but for Lexi, it comes with unimaginable pressure. But when she sees Edur again after three years apart, she knows that there’s no escaping the mate bond between them, even if she’s scared to face what a relationship might mean for the […]

Posted October 2, 2026 by Lola in Fantasy, Review, Romance / 6 Comments

Review: Spark Transform by Carol Van Natta

Spark Transform (Central Galactic Concordance #6) by Carol Van Natta My Rating: 4 stars Genre: Science Fiction Romance Age Category: Adult Type of romance: m/f Blurb: She just triggered a target on their backs. He’s her paid protection. Caught in a violent trap, can they find their place together among the stars? Arco Charrascos’s pursuit of the truth is uncompromising. Determined to expose galaxy-wide corruption, the relentless investigative journalist discovers a dangerous secret threatening a military agency’s dark tactics. But when retaliation swiftly shows up as suspicious accidents and widespread destruction, she and her attractive bodyguard race to escape before […]

Posted September 30, 2026 by Lola in Review, Romance, Sci-Fi / 8 Comments

Review: The Halfling’s Harvest by S.L. Rowland

The Halfling’s Harvest (Tales of Aedrea #3) written by S.L. Rowland narrated by Eric Jason Martin and Jessica Threet My Rating: 4 stars Genre: Cozy Fantasy Romance Age Category: Adult Type of romance: f/f Blurb: A vintage rivalry, corked emotions, and a harvest full of surprises. For most halflings, the annual harvest festival is a time to revel in life’s simple pleasures—hearty feasts, flowing wine, and warm hospitality. But for Marigold Bramblefoot, owner of the Dew Drop Inn and Vineyard, it’s the busiest—and most stressful—time of the year. Juggling an inn full of quirky guests, preparing for the bustling festivities, […]

Posted September 28, 2026 by Lola in Fantasy, Review, Romance / 4 Comments

Review: Microscopes and Magic by Andi R. Christopher

Microscopes and Magic (Windflower Book 2) by Andi R. Christopher My Rating: 4 stars Genre: Cozy Fantasy Age Category: New Adult Type of romance: f/f Blurb: Some magical problems take spells and potions to solve… but others can only be understood through the lenses of a microscope. Marigold Nightfield’s life changed when she absorbed the magic stored in a family heirloom. Now, she’s part of a growing network of magic-working scientists who are trying to change the world for the better, and has a girlfriend from a sprawling, powerful, witchy family. Things should be coming together perfectly for her… but […]

Posted September 23, 2026 by Lola in Fantasy, Review, Romance / 6 Comments