My To-Be Read List #24: the winner

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. This month’s books were pretty evenly matched, especially at first and I was afraid I would end up with a tie, but slowly Must Love Ghosts […]

Posted August 13, 2016 by Lola in My To-Be Read List / 20 Comments

Lola’s Ramblings: Ten Games that Make me Feel Nostalgic

Lola’s Ramblings is a feature on my blog Lola’s Reviews where I ramble on about a book related or a non-book related topic. These are discussion type of posts where I talk about a topic and readers can weigh in on the topic in the comments. Usually these posts are everything that doesn’t fall under any standard header, like tours, cover reveals, memes, challenges, recaps or reviews. Lola’s Ramblings posts are discussions of a certain topic and my point of view on them. The banner for this feature is designed by Michelle from Limabean Designs. A while ago I got […]

Posted August 11, 2016 by Lola in Lola's Ramblings / 26 Comments

Review: August by Audrey Carlan

August (Calendar Girl #8) by Audrey Carlan Rating: 4 stars Blurb: Pretending. I’ve always been good at pretending. Being someone else is easy, and that ability has served me well these last seven months. This time, I’ve been hired to be the long lost sister of oil tycoon, and down to earth cowboy, Maxwell Cunningham. Recently, Maxwell’s father passed away and in his last Will and Testament he dropped a bomb no one saw coming. One of the richest men in the world, left forty-nine percent of his company to a sister my client never knew he had. A woman […]

Posted August 10, 2016 by Lola in Coyer, Review, Romance / 12 Comments

Review: How to Write a Sizzling Synopsis by Bryan Cohen

How to Write a Sizzling Synopsis: A Step-by-Step System for Enticing New Readers, Selling More Fiction, and Making Your Books Sound Good by Bryan Cohen Rating: 4 stars Blurb: Struggling to find new readers? Learn how a compelling synopsis can make your book fly off the digital shelves! Do you hate writing blurbs? Do you wish there was an easier way to summarize your novel and get more sales in the process? Author and copywriter Bryan Cohen’s book descriptions have hit both the Kindle Store’s Top 50 and the USA Today Bestseller list. Let him show you exactly how to […]

Posted August 8, 2016 by Lola in Coyer, Non-Fiction, Review / 16 Comments

Sunday Post #190

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 was a busy week, but also a nice week overall. I got some work done and made a start with this month’s marketing assistant work. I still feel like I am constantly falling behind on comments though, I don’t know why, but for some reason I […]

Posted August 7, 2016 by Lola in Sunday Post / 50 Comments

My To-Be Read List #24: poll

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. Okay below are are the 3 books on which you can vote this month, all 3 are fantasy/ paranormal books and first in a series. I […]

Posted August 6, 2016 by Lola in My To-Be Read List / 30 Comments

Review: Pirate Nemesis by Carysa Locke

Pirate Nemesis (Telepathic Space Pirates #1) by Carysa Locke Rating: 5 stars Blurb: Killers. Thieves. Pirates. Family. Mercy Kincaid is a fugitive from her own family. Her dangerous telepathic gifts make her a target. So is anyone she gets close to. When her best friend is captured and tortured, Mercy’s only hope is to reunite with the family that tried to murder her as a child. She trusts few among her blood relatives, but finds herself intrigued by an enigmatic and dangerous killer. Reaper has spent a lifetime watching his people die. He’s vowed to kill anyone who jeopardizes their […]

Posted August 4, 2016 by Lola in Coyer, Review, Romance, Sci-Fi / 28 Comments