Review: Ghosts of the Provence by Janna Ruth

Ghosts of the Provence (Parisian Ghosts #5) by Janna Ruth My Rating: 4 stars Genre: Urban Fantasy Age Category: New Adult Type of romance: m/f Blurb: It’s not a wedding in Provence unless the party is crashed by ghosts. Weddings are a recipe for disaster, and my sister’s upcoming nuptials in Provence to the man who betrayed me are no exception. But I’m here to play nice. After all, my own love life is a mess, torn as I am between Gaspar, my charming ghost boyfriend, and Sébastien, the reclusive ghost whisperer I can’t seem to resist. As if that’s […]

Posted October 8, 2025 by Lola in Fantasy, Review / 4 Comments

Review: Donut Summer by Anita Kelly

Donut Summer by Anita Kelly My Rating: 4 stars Genre: Contemporary Romance Age Category: Young Adult Type of romance: nb/f Blurb: Anita Kelly delivers their YA debut—a sweet and satisfying queer romance about two teens who fall for each other while trying to save the local donut shop where they’re working for the summer. “Relaxing” and “getting a tan” may be on most teens’ summer to-do lists, but for chronically freckled and deeply anxious Penny Dexter? Not a chance. Socking money away for college? Of course. Babysitting her siblings? Sure. Becoming a climate scientist and saving the world? She wishes. […]

Posted October 6, 2025 by Lola in Contemporary, Review, Romance / 2 Comments

Sunday Post #668

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 was a stressful and busy week. We had an appointment for getting financial help this week and we had to collect a lot of information and print it all before going there, so that was a lot of effort and then our printer started acting up as […]

Posted October 5, 2025 by Lola in Sunday Post / 12 Comments

Review: Rite of Blood and Loss by Laura Greenwood

Rite of Blood and Loss (House of Blood and Roses #6) by Laura Greenwood My Rating: 4 stars Genre: Fantasy Romance Age Category: Adult Type of romance: m/f Blurb: Beatrice never imagined someone could end up dead. After a middle-of-the-night summons from Lord Fallmartin leads to a revelation Beatrice was never expecting, she realises her time at court is going to be much more dangerous than she first thought, and that the enemy might be closer than she could have imagined. Soon, it seems as if the only person she can rely on is Linc, but even that bond is […]

Posted October 3, 2025 by Lola in Fantasy, Review, Romance / 4 Comments

Review: A Witch’s Guide to Magical Innkeeping by Sangu Mandanna

A Witch’s Guide to Magical Innkeeping written by Sangu Mandanna narrated by Samara MacLaren My Rating: 5 stars Genre: Cozy Fantasy Romance Age Category: Adult Type of romance: m/f Blurb: A whimsical and heartwarming novel about a witch who has a second chance to get her magical powers—and her life—back on track, from the national bestselling author of The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches. Sera Swan used to be one of the most powerful witches in Britain. Then she resurrected her great-aunt Jasmine from the (very recently) dead, lost most of her magic, befriended a semi-villainous talking fox, and […]

Posted October 1, 2025 by Lola in Fantasy, Review, Romance / 6 Comments

Review: Must Love Moss and Moonshine by Maisy Magill

Must Love Moss and Moonshine (Moonshine Hollow #0) by Maisy Magill My Rating: 3 stars Genre: Cozy Fantasy Romance Age Category: Adult Type of romance: m/f Blurb: One lonely dryad in denial. One Sylvan elf with amnesia. And one sentient forest that absolutely ships them. Desperate to quit the vagabond life, traveling enchanted jewelry artisan Tansy Foxglove is determined to get to the autumn market in the village of Moonshine Hollow. Nothing will stand in her way… except an ancient forest that has its own plans. When Tansy sets off for the village, she definitely doesn’t mean to get lost […]

Posted September 29, 2025 by Lola in Fantasy, Review, Romance / 4 Comments

Sunday Post #667

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 had it’s ups and downs. I still haven’t figured out how to resolve my blog issues and didn’t have as much time to work on it this week, but I have something I am trying that I hope will help. It’s been so frustrating dealing with […]

Posted September 28, 2025 by Lola in Sunday Post / 12 Comments