Lola’s Kitchen: Noodle Soup with Vegetables Recipe

Lola’s Kitchen is a feature on Lola’s Reviews where I talk about all things related to food, cooking and baking. These posts can be recipe posts, tens list posts about food or recipes or more discussion type posts about food. I love cooking and spend some time in the kitchen almost every day, so I wanted to give it a place on my blog as well. The banner for this feature is designed by Michelle from Limabean Designs. I like noodles and I like noodle soup. We regularly buy those packages of noodle soup where you only have to boil […]

Posted December 1, 2017 by Lola in Lola's Kitchen / 14 Comments

Review: The Release by Athena Grayson

The Release (Huntress of the Star Empire #4) by Athena Grayson Rating: 5 stars Genre: Science Fiction Blurb: Only her enemy can set her mind free! When Micah’s incarceration brings him face to face with the head of the Union itself, he discovers a devastating weakness in the Union’s stranglehold on the star system…and a shocking truth about his people. Now a fugitive from the Union she so loyally served, Treska is forced into uneasy alliance with the Restoration. As the lies holding the Union together at the top begin to unravel, so do the thin threads maintaining Treska’s false […]

Posted November 29, 2017 by Lola in Review, Sci-Fi / 12 Comments

Review: Another One Bites the Crust by H.Y. Hanna

Another One Bites the Crust (Oxford Tearoom Mysteries #7) by H.Y. Hanna Rating: 4 stars Genre: Cozy Mystery Blurb: Champagne and ball gowns, fairy lights and music… Oxford summer balls are one of the highlights of the calendar and tearoom sleuth Gemma Rose is looking forward to taking a break and slipping into something gorgeous for the evening. But when the night ends with a celebrity chef murdered by his own whisk, Gemma finds herself plunged into a new mystery—and the nosy Old Biddies keen to help with the investigation! But trouble is also brewing at her quaint Cotswolds tearoom: […]

Posted November 27, 2017 by Lola in Mystery, Review / 10 Comments

Sunday Post #258

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 pretty good week. A bit busy with lots of small things that needed to be done. I had two cover reveals I organized early in the week and the rest of the week was a bit quieter with tour work. So I focused on getting […]

Posted November 26, 2017 by Lola in Sunday Post / 20 Comments

Review: Shift of Soul and Shadow by Hilary Thompson

Shift of Shadow and Soul (SoulShifter #1) by Hilary Thompson Rating: 4 stars Genre: Fantasy Blurb: There are three kinds of magic in the world, and Corentine has the wrong one. Long ago, the Restless King forced Corentine’s people into hiding as he scoured their blood for the SoulShifter. When Corentine learns she possesses some of the forbidden Shifter magic, she must hide her power or risk the same death her twin suffered. Raised to trust no-one, she rejects the General’s son Sy, until she realizes his family secrets might be the key to unlocking hers. When his brother turns […]

Posted November 23, 2017 by Lola in Fantasy, Review / 12 Comments

Review: Magic of the Void by Lena Mae Hill

Magic of the Void (Winslow Witch Chronicles #1) by Lena Mae Hill Rating: 3 stars Genre: Paranormal Romance/ Reverse Harem Blurb: Sagely has no idea that supernatural beings exist, let alone that she’s in danger from a powerful dark warlock. That is, until she’s attacked and mortally wounded. That tips her off pretty quick. Luckily for her, a sexy warlock from the nearby coven saves her life by transferring some of his magic to her. Not so luckily, the “gifted” magic turns Sagely into a witch herself. The magical powers aren’t bad, and the fact that she gets to choose […]

Posted November 21, 2017 by Lola in Fantasy, Review, Romance / 12 Comments

Sunday Post #257

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 pretty decent week. Work kept me busy, I had two tours run this week, put three sign-up posts live and sent out two media kits for cover reveals next week. I also decided on something I plan to change for Lola’s Blog Tours next year, […]

Posted November 19, 2017 by Lola in Sunday Post / 36 Comments