Sunday Post #565

The Sunday Post is a weekly meme hosted by Kimba @ Caffeinated Book Reviewer. It’s a chance to share News. A post to recap the past week, showcase books and things we have received and share news about what is coming up for the week on our blog. What happened this week? This week went pretty well. I tried to take it a bit easier like last week, but the week ended up fuller than planned. I visited a nearby city with my boyfriend and we had lunch at a shop that sells panini’s and tosti’s. And we found a […]

Posted October 15, 2023 by Lola in Sunday Post / 18 Comments

Review: Nymph’s Storm by Laura Greenwood and Arizona Tape

Nymph’s Storm (Purple Oasis #6) by Laura Greenwood and Arizona Tape My Rating: 3 stars Genre: Post-Apocalyptic Paranormal Romance Age Category: New Adult Type of romance: MF Blurb: Can a grumpy dryad and an up-beat weather witch find a way to work together? Weather witch Eva is no stranger to being needed, and she expects no different from her arrival at Purple Oasis. Ford has always preferred trees to people, and now there’s a pretty witch in his field who seems to be getting under his skin at every turn. When a storm comes, the two of them have to […]

Posted October 13, 2023 by Lola in Fantasy, Post-apocalyptic, Review, Romance / 2 Comments

Review: The Invisible Bright by Mindi Briar

The Invisible Bright (Halcyon Universe #3) Mindi Briar My Rating: 4 stars Genre: Science Fiction Romance Age Category: Adult Type of romance: MF Blurb: Miri harbors a secret, and if it comes to light, it may cost her everything. As part of the Ediya Experiments, a group of children genetically modified with dragon DNA, Miri must hide her ability to see emotions in color. But that’s not easy when she keeps accidentally altering people’s feelings, often with disastrous results. When her latest mistake ends in her losing her job, she’s desperate to find a way to control the powers she […]

Posted October 11, 2023 by Lola in Review, Romance, Sci-Fi / 2 Comments

Review: Camp QUILTBAG by Nicole Melleby and A.J. Sass

Camp QUILTBAG Nicole Melleby and A.J. Sass My Rating: 4 stars Genre: Contemporary Fiction Age Category: Middle Grade Blurb: From the acclaimed authors of Hurricane Season and Ana on the Edge, an unforgettable story about the importance of and joy in finding a community, for fans of Alex Gino and Ashley Herring-Blake. Twelve-year-old Abigail (she/her/hers) is so excited to spend her summer at Camp QUILTBAG, an inclusive retreat for queer and trans kids. She can’t wait to find a community where she can be herself—and, she hopes, admit her crush on that one hot older actress to kids who will […]

Posted October 9, 2023 by Lola in Contemporary, Review / 4 Comments

Sunday Post #564

The Sunday Post is a weekly meme hosted by Kimba @ Caffeinated Book Reviewer. It’s a chance to share News. A post to recap the past week, showcase books and things we have received and share news about what is coming up for the week on our blog. What happened this week? After the stress and busyness of the previous weeks, this week I was just so tired. I didn’t have a lot of energy and didn’t get a lot done. I tried to take things easy and take extra breaks so I could recover a bit. And I baked […]

Posted October 8, 2023 by Lola in Sunday Post / 18 Comments

Review: Secrets of the Sword I by Lindsay Buroker

Secrets of the Sword I (Death Before Dragons #7) by Lindsay Buroker narrated by Vivienne Leheny My Rating: 4 stars Genre: Urban Fantasy Age Category: Adult Type of romance: MF Blurb: After helping my steady dragon Zav with his family problems, I thought life would get back to normal. As normal as it can be when you’re a hit woman responsible for hunting down bad guys. That was before a strange artifact showed up in a bog and turned my ancient dwarven sword into a magical beacon. Now my enemies can sense it from hundreds of miles away. More than […]

Posted October 7, 2023 by Lola in Fantasy, Review / 1 Comment

Review: The Stag and the Baroness by Laura Greenwood

The Stag and the Baroness (The Shifter Season #3) Laura Greenwood My Rating: 4 stars Genre: Paranormal Historical Romance Age Category: Adult Type of romance: MF Blurb: A widowed deer shifter discovers that the new Baron is more than she could ever have hoped for. After a loveless marriage, Lady Lydia Ferrington has thrown herself into throwing events that are the talk of the shifter social calendar. But when Jonathan returns from abroad to take his place as the new baron, Lydia finds herself unwilling to give up hers. Despite knowing they shouldn’t, the two of them soon find themselves […]

Posted October 5, 2023 by Lola in Fantasy, Historical, Review, Romance / 2 Comments