Review: Mamachari Matchmaker by SJ Pajonas

Mamachari Matchmaker (Kami No Sekai Short Story Series #3) by S.J. Pajonas Blurb: This bike longs to be owned by a family with kids but is bought by a quiet, cosplaying, young woman instead. How will Mamachari help Eriko to find true love? ~~~ Shhh… Listen To The Gods. The Japanese believe the gods live in all things. Trees, appliances, animals, buildings — they all have a spirit living within them. Maybe, if you listen carefully, you can hear them too. My Review: I received a copy in exchange for an honest review I love this short story series by […]

Posted July 27, 2015 by Lola in Coyer, Fantasy, Review, Romance / 8 Comments

Sunday Post #136

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? Update: I will be a bit out of today, this morning our rat Smarties was much worse than yesterday evening and she was gasping for breath so we picked her up and brought her to the weekend vet. She stayed there in the oxygen room for 6 hurs […]

Posted July 26, 2015 by Lola in Sunday Post / 38 Comments

Review: Freya’s Inferno by Sonja Bair

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. Yes I know Lady of Souls actually got the most votes this month, but I already started this one and finished it and then I didn’t […]

Posted July 25, 2015 by Lola in Coyer, Fantasy, My To-Be Read List, Mystery, Review / 10 Comments

Lola’s Kitchen: Spring Rolls 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 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 Design. I love spring rolls, but at the same time they take a lot of time prearing and a lot of bowls and thus a lot of gross dishes afterwards. […]

Posted July 24, 2015 by Lola in Lola's Kitchen / 20 Comments

Lola’s Ramblings: What Makes a Good Book Ending?

Lola’s Rambings is a feature on Lola’s Review where I talk about me or ramble on about a book or non-book related topic. Usually these posts are everything that doesn’t fall under any standard header, like blog tours, book blitzes, cover reveals or reviews. Lola’s Ramblings posts are are personal discussions of a certain topic. Sometimes about book related topics and sometimes about non-book related topics. This feature was previously known as About Me. The banner for this feature is designed by Michelle from My Limabean Designs. When I reviewed Killer Frost I mentioned how I thought the ending was […]

Posted July 23, 2015 by Lola in Lola's Ramblings / 28 Comments

Review: Second Chance Summer by Jill Shalvis

second Chance Summer (Cedar Ridge #1) by Jill Shalvis Blurb: RESCUE ME Cedar Ridge, Colorado, is famous for crisp mountain air, clear blue skies, and pine-scented breezes. And it’s the last place Lily Danville wants to be. But she needs a job, and there’s an opening at the hottest resort in her hometown. What has her concerned is the other hot property in Cedar Ridge: Aidan Kincaid-firefighter, rescue worker, and heartbreaker. She never could resist that devastating smile . . . The Kincaid brothers are as rough and rugged as the Rocky Mountains they call home. Aidan has always done […]

Posted July 22, 2015 by Lola in Contemporary, Coyer, Review, Romance / 14 Comments

Review: Visions by Kelley Armstrong

Visions (Cainsville #2) by Kelley Armstrong Blurb: As #1 New York Times bestselling author Kelley Armstrong’s new Cainsville series continues, Olivia’s power to read omens leads to the discovery of a gruesome crime with troubling connections to her new hometown. Omens, the first installment in Kelley Armstrong’s exciting new series, introduced Olivia Taylor-Jones, daughter of notorious serial killers, and Gabriel Walsh, the self-serving, morally ambiguous lawyer who became her unlikely ally. Together, they chased down a devious killer and partially cleared her parents of their horrifying crimes. Their success, however, is short-lived. While Olivia takes refuge in the old, secluded […]

Posted July 20, 2015 by Lola in Fantasy, Mystery, Review / 14 Comments