My To-Be Read List #16: chosen book

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 it wasn’t really a battle, Chasign River easily got ahead and stayed there. Here’s the total amount of votes and percentage they got: – […]

Posted December 12, 2015 by Lola in My To-Be Read List / 20 Comments

Lola’s Kitchen: Japanese Curry 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. When my sister still lived here, she regulary cooked japanese curry. We all liked the dish, but once she moved out I […]

Posted December 11, 2015 by Lola in Lola's Kitchen / 18 Comments

Lola’s Ramblings: Reading Books in a New to Me Genre – Historical Romance

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. This year I participated in […]

Posted December 10, 2015 by Lola in Lola's Ramblings / 32 Comments

Review: Last Chance Christmas by Joanne Rock

Last Chance Christmas by Joanne Rock Blurb: Fashion buyer Shea Walker had a fast track lifestyle until a car accident sidelines her to a painful recovery. Seeking quiet for the holidays, Shea returns to the snowy mountains where she grew up to make peace with her past and spend time with her estranged family. She never expected J.C. Royce–now a hockey star–would return to their hometown, too. Determined to avoid that particular sexy mistake, she’s caught off guard when her first night in town brings them face to face. Seeing Shea practically fall at his feet is gratifying, until J.C. […]

Posted December 9, 2015 by Lola in Contemporary, Review, Romance / 4 Comments

Blog Tour: Amanda Lester and the Pink Sugar Conspiracy by Paula Berinstein – Guest Post: Lights, Action, Book Cover!

I don’t participate in a lot of blog tours, but I just had to participate in this one. Whe I first heard about this book I knew I had to read it and having just finished the book last week I can tell you it’s awesome! I loved the book. Be sure to keep an eye out for my review next week. Today I have an awesome guest post written by the author to share with you, it’s about the cover designing process. I love the covers for this book series, so when I decided to join the tour I […]

Posted December 7, 2015 by Lola in Blog Tour, Mystery / 21 Comments

Sunday Post #155

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 normal week, enough work to keep me busy, but also some time for hobbies. I had three tours start this week, which kept me busy. I also did some more work on the website project I am working on, it’s almost finished now. I […]

Posted December 6, 2015 by Lola in Sunday Post / 44 Comments

My To-Be Read List #16: 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 romantic suspense books as I am in the mood […]

Posted December 5, 2015 by Lola in My To-Be Read List, Romance, Suspense / 34 Comments