Review: A Heart Stuck On Hope by Jennie Jones

A Heart Stuck On Hope (A Dollar For a Dream #1) by Jennie Jones Blurb: Move to the country for $1 a week. Dulili is suffering a people drought. Over the years more people have moved away than have arrived to stay in this old New South Wales farming town, and now only a handful of young families and elderly residents are left. The locals put a plan into action to entice newcomers: offering the town’s empty houses to newcomers from anywhere in Australia. Who could resist renting a beautiful homestead for a dollar a week? There’s nothing left for […]

Posted March 23, 2016 by Lola in Contemporary, Review, Romance / 12 Comments

Review: The Daydreamer Detective by SJ Pajonas

The Daydreamer Detective (Miso Cozy Mysteries #1) by S.J. Pajonas Blurb: Luck? Forget it. Mei Yamagawa is fresh out of it. She’s just been downsized from her 3rd job in five years and her bank account is dry. Now, to keep her head above water, she must leave Tokyo and move back to her rural Japanese hometown. And there’s nothing worse than having to face your old rivals and ex-boyfriends as a failure while starting life over as a farm girl. But when her best friend’s father is murdered, and her best friend is named the main suspect, Mei turns […]

Posted March 21, 2016 by Lola in Mystery, Review, Romance / 12 Comments

Sunday Post #170

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? Just like last week this week was busy. It was a bit less busy than last week, so it got a bit more manageable level. Again some new tours went live this week and I worked on another tour which will go live next week. It’s been a […]

Posted March 20, 2016 by Lola in Sunday Post / 46 Comments

Review: Murder on a Silver Platter by Shawn Reilly Simmons

Murder on a Silver Platter (Red Carpet Mystery #1) by Shawn Reilly Simmons Blurb: Penelope Sutherland and her Red Carpet Catering company just got their big break as the on-set caterer for an upcoming blockbuster. But when she discovers a dead body outside her house, Penelope finds herself in hot water. Things start to boil over when serious accidents threaten the lives of the cast and crew. And when the film’s star, who happens to be Penelope’s best friend, is poisoned, the entire production is nearly shut down. Threats and accusations send Penelope out of the frying pan and into […]

Posted March 19, 2016 by Lola in Coyer, Mystery, Review / 10 Comments

Lola’s Kitchen: Wraps with Curry Sauce and Rice 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 wraps, they are yummy and you can fill them with almost anything. I often combine it with other recipes, like […]

Posted March 18, 2016 by Lola in Lola's Kitchen / 22 Comments

Lola’s Ramblings: Do You Re-read Books?

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. Today I want to talk […]

Posted March 17, 2016 by Lola in Lola's Ramblings / 54 Comments

Review: Shards of Murder by Cheryl Hollon

Shards of Murder (A Webb’s Glass Shop Mystery #2) by Cheryl Hollon Blurb: When a glass-making competition turns deadly, glass shop owner Savannah Webb must search for a window into a criminal’s mind… As the new proprietor of Webb’s Glass Shop, Savannah has been appointed to fill her late father’s shoes as a judge for the Spinnaker Arts Festival, held in downtown St. Petersburg, Florida. With her innovative glass works, the clear winner is Megan Loyola, a student of Savannah’s former mentor. But when Megan doesn’t show up to accept her $25,000 award, rumors start flying. And when Savannah discovers […]

Posted March 15, 2016 by Lola in Coyer, Mystery, Review / 12 Comments