Review: Damned if I Don’t by Erin Hayes

Damned if I Don’t (The Harker Trilogy #2) by Erin Hayes Rating: 4 stars Blurb: I may be a vampire hunter. But I’ve single-handedly screwed up big time. After botching our chance to cure vampirism and the infection that’s killing me, I’m at a loss. My cousin Carl won’t speak to me. The bastard who killed my sister is still alive. And Jude, the amnesiac vampire, says he’s in love with me. What’s even more shocking is that I love him back. But the more Jude learns about his past, the more it will tear our relationship and our lives […]

Posted October 19, 2016 by Lola in Fantasy, Review / 19 Comments

Review: Muffins and Mourning Tea by H.Y. Hanna

Muffins and Mourning Tea (Oxford Tearoom Mysteries #5) by H.Y. Hanna Rating: 4 stars Blurb: Cotswolds tearoom owner, Gemma Rose is excited to join the May Day celebrations in Oxford… until the beautiful spring morning ends in murder. Now, she’s embroiled in a deadly mystery – with four nosy old ladies determined to help in the sleuthing! Before she knows it, Gemma finds herself stalking a Russian “princess” and keeping up with the Old Biddies in Krav Maga class, while still trying to serve delicious cakes and buttery scones at her quaint English tearoom. And that’s just the start of […]

Posted October 17, 2016 by Lola in Mystery, Review / 14 Comments

Sunday Post #200

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 is my 200th Sunday post! Somehow that seemed worth mentioning it and it was fun to type those numbers. As I never missed a week that means I’ve been blogging for 200 weeks now. In December is my fourth blogoversary. This was a bit of a meh […]

Posted October 16, 2016 by Lola in Sunday Post / 54 Comments

Lola’s Kitchen: Cake with Cinnamon Swirls 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. This is a recipe I found on pinterest, it looked like a quick to prepare and yummy cake or bread as you […]

Posted October 14, 2016 by Lola in Lola's Kitchen / 28 Comments

Lola’s Ramblings: My Five Favorite Game Genres

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 October 13, 2016 by Lola in Lola's Ramblings / 12 Comments

Review: Jared by Alisa Woods

Jared (River Pack Wolves #3) by Alisa Woods Rating: 4 stars Blurb: He was broken by the war. Her secret could destroy her family. Ex-Marine sniper Jared River left the war, but the war never really left him. He’s a broken wolf who’s only good for one thing now—killing men. And he’s peering down his scope at Senator Krepky, the anti-shifter politician about to ruin the lives of all the shifters Jared loves. Grace Krepky is the daughter of the Senator, a good girl with a passion for her father’s politics and who’s earned her way into being his campaign […]

Posted October 12, 2016 by Lola in Fantasy, Review, Romance / 16 Comments

Review: Ratatouille

Ratatouille Rating: 5 stars Description: A rat who can cook makes an unusual alliance with a young kitchen worker at a famous restaurant. – summary copied from IMDB My Review: Last month my boyfriend and I watched the movie Ratatouille. The movie is about food and rats, which made it sound like a movie I would enjoy. And I did, but I didn’t expect I would enjoy it this much. Ratatouille tells the story os a rat named Remy who is different from the other rats, he doesn’t want to steal and eat garbage, he wants to cook. He has […]

Posted October 10, 2016 by Lola in Review / 28 Comments