Review: Gifted by Kelley Armstrong

Gifted (Otherworld #13.4 and Cainsville #?) by Kelley Armstrong Blurb: Contains two holiday stories, one Otherworld Pack and one Cainsville. Gabriel’s Gargoyles – (Cainsville short story, Gabriel Walsh as 10 year old narrator.) Cainsville was where a boy could walk the streets safely at any time, day or night. Where everyone was genuinely glad to see you, and didn’t think you were odd if you wanted to keep to yourself. Because Cainsville was odd, too. For one thing, there are the gargoyles. Unlike the others, Gabriel doesn’t believe the carven creatures came to life to protect the town. It’s up […]

Posted December 24, 2014 by Lola in Fantasy, Review / 0 Comments

Reading Assignment Challenge 2015: goal post

The 2015 Reading Assignment Challenge runs from January 1st – December 31st 2015. You make a list about the specific books you want to read during this challenge and commit to reading 1, 2, 3, or 4 books a month. Tweet your progress to #2015HW. This reading challenge is hosted by Because Reading is Better Than Real Life and Fantasy is More Fun. I am pretty sure I am going to fail this challenge as for a mood reader like me deciding in advance what to read in extremely difficult, but I want to give it a try anyway. It’s […]

Posted December 23, 2014 by Lola in Challenges / 4 Comments

Review: The Aether Sea by Edward Turner

The Aether Sea is an adventure world for Fate Core (A tabletop roleplaying game). The Aether Sea by Edward Turner Blurb: One tiny ship. One huge expanse of aetherspace. Maneuver your ship through the vast aether in The Aether Sea, a Fate world and adventure by Ed Turner. A thousand years of war on Homeworld left it a magically-blighted wasteland, so the elves and dwarves stopped fighting for five minutes and figured out how to leave it behind. Soon everyone took to the vast, empty aether sea. The Royal Hegemony keeps a tight rein on the Spellcaster’s Union, and the […]

Posted December 22, 2014 by Lola in Fantasy, Fate (RPG), Review, Sci-Fi / 2 Comments

Sunday Post #105

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 one of those weeks that started all wrong and then got better again. There was nothing specifically went wrong, but sunday, monday and tuesday everything got me down and I had a sour mood for nothing and I was feeling tired and everything was just bleh. […]

Posted December 21, 2014 by Lola in Coyer, Sunday Post / 22 Comments

Review: Debt Collector Season Two by Susan Kaye Quinn

Debt Collector Season Two (Debt Collector #10-18) by Susan Kaye Quinn Blurb: Urban Fantasy with a Cyberpunk Twist ***Second Season of Debt Collector*** Recommended: start with Season One. *pre-order of the full season available What’s your life worth on the open market? In this gritty urban fantasy, debt collectors take your life energy and give it to someone more “worthy”… all while paying the price with black marks on their souls. “Wraith is amazing and just as compelling as Lirium—once again I’m hooked!!” “I loved being back in this world! Wraith has captivated me.” Wraith is a shadow in the […]

Posted December 20, 2014 by Lola in Review, Sci-Fi / 2 Comments

Coyer Winter: goal post

I am so excited to announce that I will be participating in the Coyer challenge this winter! I participated this Summer in Coyer for the first time and I had so much fun, so I decided I had to participate again! The Clean Out Your E-Reads Challenge is hosted by Berls @ Fantasy is More Fun and Michelle @ Because Reading. The winter Coyer runs from December 20th 2014 – March 6th 2015 and you can sign up here until January 25th! For this Coyer there are some rules namely you have to read e-reads and they have to be […]

Posted December 19, 2014 by Lola in Challenges, Coyer / 6 Comments

Lola’s Ramblings: How do you review?

Lola’s Rambings is a feature on Lola’s Review where I talk about me. 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. If an Lola’s Ramblings post is about a non-book topic it gets the non-book content posts tag. This feature was previously knows as About Me. The banner for this feature is designed by Michelle from Limabean Design. A while ago Anna from Herding Cats […]

Posted December 18, 2014 by Lola in Lola's Ramblings / 18 Comments