Review: Witch’s Lesson by Laura Greenwood and Arizona Tape

Witch’s Lesson (Purple Oasis #3) Laura Greenwood and Arizona Tape My Rating: 4 stars Genre: Post-Apocalyptic Paranormal Romance Age Category: New Adult Type of romance: FF Blurb: Reese finally feels like she’s found a home amongst her fellow witches at Purple Oasis, and while working in the medical bay is challenging, she’s keen to prove she belongs there. When a patrol finds an unconscious tea witch outside the oasis, all of Reese’s skills are put to the test. Annabelle has never learned how to use her magic, but now she’s found herself at Purple Oasis and in the care of […]

Posted April 21, 2023 by Lola in Fantasy, Review, Romance / 2 Comments

Review: The Otter and the Officer by Laura Greenwood

The Otter and the Officer (The Shifter Season #5) Laura Greenwood My Rating: 4 stars Genre: Paranormal Historical Romance Age Category: Adult Type of romance: MF Blurb: Georgiana believed she’d marry Henry since the day she understood what it meant. But when he goes away to war, she watched that dream slip away. After two years away, Henry returns to find Georgiana engaged, and that winning her back might not be as easy as he first thought. Can the two otter shifters find a way back to one another? – The Otter and the Officer is a paranormal Regency romance […]

Posted April 19, 2023 by Lola in Fantasy, Historical, Review, Romance / 2 Comments

Review: Stolen Sorcery & Other Misadventures by Annette Marie and Rob Jacobsen

Stolen Sorcery & Other Misadventures (The Guild Codex: Warped #4) Annette Marie and Rob Jacobsen My Rating: Genre: Urban Fantasy Age Category: Adult Type of romance: MF Blurb: What’s a hardworking MagiPol agent need to do to get a little R&R? Between Agent Söze, the treacherous Internal Affairs tyrant who’s taken over my precinct, and the super illegal sorcery my partner Lienna was hiding in said precinct—which is now missing—my usual routine of busting magical criminals has fallen apart in favor of hectic damage control. But that went out the window too when a respected Guild Master was found dead. […]

Posted April 17, 2023 by Lola in Fantasy, Review / 0 Comments

Sunday Post #539

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 week start off good and then went less so when I got a bad migraine. The week started well, on Tuesday someone came to replace out leaking faucet in the shower and it all went super quick and smoothly. So that was nice. On Wednesday we took […]

Posted April 16, 2023 by Lola in Sunday Post / 10 Comments

Lola’s Kitchen: No-Bake Banana Cheesecake Recipe

Lola’s Kitchen is a feature on Lola’s Reviews where I talk about all things related to food, cooking and baking. These usually are 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 Designs. My recipe posts have been more sporadic lately, but I still try to do them now and then. Today I wanted to share my recipe for a no-bake banana cheesecake. […]

Posted April 14, 2023 by Lola in Lola's Kitchen / 5 Comments

Review: Flipping Tails for Seasick Mermaids by Laura Greenwood

Flipping Tails For Seasick Mermaids (Obscure Academy #4) Laura Greenwood My Rating: 4 stars Genre: Paranormal Romance Age Category: New Adult Type of romance: MF Blurb: Fiona has always feared the ocean, and it’s only become worse since she drowned and became a mermaid. Wade has spent the past few years as a swimming instructor to help pay for his studies, but the last thing he expects is to find a gorgeous mermaid asking him to teach her too. Can Fiona overcome her fear of water long enough to realise there might be something more between them? – Flipping Tails […]

Posted April 13, 2023 by Lola in Fantasy, Review, Romance / 1 Comment

Review: Mindful Conversation by Peter Gibb

Mindful Conversation Peter Gibb My Rating: 5 stars Genre: Non-Fiction/ Communication Blurb: Expand your world with deeper connection and more compelling expression. Stir in less anxiety, less struggle, more peace. In short, better relationships, improved satisfaction, and joy. This book explores the three levels of conversation in a delightful mix of inspiration, practical advice, humor, stories, and practice exercises to guide you along the path. If you’ve ever felt left out or wondered why others don’t pay attention to what you say, felt stuck about how to start (or end) a conversation, or been “triggered” by the very person you […]

Posted April 11, 2023 by Lola in Non-Fiction, Review / 2 Comments