Category: Romance

Review: What Happens in Amsterdam by Rachel Lynn Solomon

What Happens in Amsterdam by Rachel Lynn Solomon narrated by Elizabeth Lamont My Rating: 5 stars Genre: Contemporary Romance Age Category: Adult Type of romance: m/f Blurb: Dani Dorfman is looking for an escape. She’s not expecting to land a new job to take her from Los Angeles to Amsterdam, but after recently getting dumped and fired, she’s determined to make this a fresh start. But at the end of her first week, the big move is looking like an even bigger mistake. Especially when she crashes her bike into Wouter van Leeuwen, her handsome Dutch exchange student from ten […]

Posted July 28, 2025 by Lola in Contemporary, Review, Romance / 2 Comments

Review: The Bat Ward’s Watch by Laura Greenwood and Ariana Jade

The Bat Ward’s Watch (Purple Oak Oasis #3) by Laura Greenwood and Ariana Jade My Rating: 4 stars Genre: Cozy Fantasy Romance Age Category: New Adult Type of romance: f/f Blurb: The last thing Sonja wants is an annoying tea witch telling her how to do her job. Sonja’s sights are set on the head guard position, one she’s been filling in for ever since her boss retired. Except now, she’s expected to work under someone with no experience, who thinks she knows better. Cami Brewster is determined to prove she’s got what it takes to her family, even if […]

Posted July 25, 2025 by Lola in Fantasy, Review, Romance / 4 Comments

Review: I Cross-Dressed for the IRL Meetup 2 by Kurano

I Cross-Dressed for the IRL Meetup 2 (I Cross-Dressed for the IRL Meetup #3-4) by Kurano My Rating: 4 stars Genre: Contemporary/ Slice of Life Age Category: New Adult Type of romance: m/m and m/f Blurb: Cross-dresser Satoshi Morinaga, using the online handle Cocoa, lives for his once a month IRL sweets meetup where he’s become fast friends with fellow sweets lovers Opera, Lemon, and Kantentaro. With the weather warming up, the group decides to shake things up a bit, and instead of their usual sweets meetup, they go shopping for swimsuits (after deciding which swimsuit to exactly buy…) and […]

Posted July 23, 2025 by Lola in Contemporary, Review, Romance / 4 Comments

Review: I Cross-Dressed for the IRL Meetup 1 by Kurano

I Cross-Dressed for the IRL Meetup 1 (I Cross-Dressed for the IRL Meetup #1-2) by Kurano My Rating: 4 stars Genre: Contemporary/ Slice of Life Age Category: New Adult Blurb: “Cocoa” has made three best friends in her monthly meetup group, where girls get together every month to quell their sweet tooths by meeting up at the cutest and trendiest new dessert cafes. Cocoa is in it for the sweets-really!-but she’s also harboring a few secrets: Not only does Cocoa have a crush on another one of the girls in the group, Opera, but she’s actually a guy named Satoshi […]

Posted July 16, 2025 by Lola in Contemporary, Review, Romance / 4 Comments

Review: Muscles & Monsters by Ashley Bennett

Muscles & Monsters (Leviathan Fitness #1) written by Ashley Bennett narrated by Stephanie Rose and Jack Calihan My Rating: 4 stars Genre: Monster Romance/ Fantasy Romance Age Category: Adult Type of romance: m/f Blurb: Leviathan Fitness is known for monsters, muscles, and wolven who rescue damsels in distress. After a wedding cake catastrophe, local decorator Tegan finds herself being helped by a solid wall of fur and fangs named Atlas. She’s never met anyone like him and finds herself enamored by his wolfish charm. After their sweet encounter, Atlas invites her to his gym anytime she needs his cake-lifting services. […]

Posted July 14, 2025 by Lola in Fantasy, Review, Romance / 6 Comments

Review: The Rebellious Fae’s Guide To Family Rivalries by Ariana Jade

The Rebellious Fae’s Guide To Family Rivalries (Cozy Fae Guides) by Ariana Jade My Rating: 3 stars Genre: Cozy Fantasy Romance Age Category: New Adult Type of romance: f/f Blurb: Violet Springwater is one of those infuriating people who has it all. She’s got the looks, the brain, and her family is as close to fae nobility as one can be. They certainly have the riches, the feuds, and the patented superiority complex that comes with the territory. Violet’s biggest rival and main source of grief? Rowan Uphill. Just as beautiful, just as clever, and a little bit richer. When […]

Posted July 11, 2025 by Lola in Fantasy, Review, Romance / 6 Comments

Review: My Noisy Roommate by Kaho Ozaki

My Noisy Roommate (The Roof Over My Head Comes With Monsters and a Hottie #1) by Kaho Ozaki My Rating: 4 stars Genre: Urban Fantasy Age Category: Adult Type of romance: m/m Blurb: Osuke’s excited about finally getting to live on his own, but on his first day in his new apartment, he finds himself kicked out onto the street! So, when a real estate agent appears out of nowhere offering him a beautiful, new place (with just a couple conditions), he jumps at the chance. But when he opens the door, a drop-dead gorgeous blond guy pops out! It […]

Posted July 9, 2025 by Lola in Fantasy, Review, Romance / 4 Comments