Tag: 2016 New Release Challenge

Review: I Do Believe in Faeries by Erin Hayes

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. I Do Believe in Faeries (The Cotton Candy Quintet #3) by Erin Hayes Rating 3 stars Blurb: Abby knew that life wasn’t fair. That’s why she […]

Posted June 25, 2016 by Lola in Fantasy, My To-Be Read List, Review / 16 Comments

Review: Yours Truly by Jen Meyers

Yours Truly (Happily Ever After #2) by Jen Meyers Rating: 4 stars Blurb: Willow Truly doesn’t need a man. Never has, never will. At least, not in the long-term. She’s as keen for a roll in the sack as the next girl, but beyond that, a man’s usefulness runs out quick. A girl’s got to take care of herself, Will’s learned, because as soon as you start to rely on a man, he breaks your heart. She’s bound and determined to never let THAT happen again, so she’s sworn off love, marriage, and living happily ever after. As the writer […]

Posted June 22, 2016 by Lola in Review, Romance / 12 Comments

Review: The Masked Maiden by H.D. Gordon

The Masked Maiden (The Aria Fae Series #2) by H.D. Gordon Blurb; HERO OR VILLAIN? YOU DECIDE. When she decided to become a vigilante, no one told 17-year-old Aria Fae about the possibility of public backlash, or the attention the media would garner by dubbing her The Masked Maiden of Grant City. On top of this added heat, a rogue supernatural known as The Scarecrow has escaped his prison, and his history with Aria makes her the crazed warlock’s obvious target. Now, she must face her past and defeat The Scarecrow once and for all, or die trying. When things […]

Posted June 8, 2016 by Lola in Contemporary, Fantasy, Review / 14 Comments

Review: Grilled for Murder by Maddie Day

Grilled For Murder (Country Store Mysteries #2) by Maddie Day Blurb: Robbie Jordan may have had reservations about the murder victim, but she still needs to turn up the heat on a killer if she wants to keep her new restaurant open for business… In the charming small town of South Lick, Indiana, Robbie has transformed a rundown country store into the runaway hit Pans ‘N Pancakes. But the most popular destination for miles around can also invite trouble. Erica Shermer may be the widow of handsome local lawyer Jim Shermer’s brother, but she doesn’t appear to be in mourning. […]

Posted May 31, 2016 by Lola in Mystery, Review / 14 Comments

Review: Rest in Peach by Susan Furlong

Rest in Peach (Georgia Peach Mystery #2) by Susan Furlong Blurb: In the refreshing new Georgia Peach Mystery from the author of Peaches and Scream, an upcoming debutante ball turns into the pits when a juicy murder scandalizes a small town. The annual Peach Cotillion, Cays Mill, Georgia’s biggest event, is fast approaching and Nola Mae Harper is just as excited as the rest of the town—even though she’s busy juggling both the cotillion dinner and the grand opening of her new shop, Peachy Keen. But she never expected that plans for the cotillion would end up in the pits […]

Posted May 30, 2016 by Lola in Mystery, Review / 14 Comments

Review: Forever and One Week by Caroline Cairn

Forever and One Week (Spirits of Saoradh #2) by Caroline Cairn Blurb; The Spirits of Saoradh, who carry the guilt of a crime they committed when they were alive, now spend their ghostly days in the Void, dark nothingness where time and space are distorted. Until they get bound to a human. As often as needed, that human can call them to the real world, ask them to grant a wish, then send them back to the Void. The Spirits also have to follow strict rules or be punished, unaware that they can earn their redemption through a selfless sacrifice. […]

Posted May 25, 2016 by Lola in Fantasy, Review, Romance / 10 Comments

Review: Two Down, Bun To Go by H.Y. Hanna

Two Down, Bun To Go (Oxford Tearoom Mysteries #3) by H.Y. Hanna Blurb; A sinister phone call in the middle of the night throws tearoom owner, Gemma Rose, straight into the heart of a new murder mystery–this time with her friend, Seth, arrested as the key suspect! The grisly killing in the cloisters of an old Oxford college points to a bitter feud within the University–but Gemma finds unexpected clues popping up in her tiny Cotswolds village. Meanwhile, her love life is in turmoil as Gemma struggles to decide between eminent doctor, Lincoln Green, and sexy CID detective, Devlin O’Connor… […]

Posted May 18, 2016 by Lola in Mystery, Review / 16 Comments