Tag: 2017 New Release Challenge

Review: Loving Kalvin by Siobhan Davis

Loving Kalvin (The Kennedy Boys #4) by Siobhan Davis Rating: 4 stars Genre: Contemporary Romance Blurb: A friends-to-lovers second-chance romance from USA Today bestseller Siobhan Davis. Standalone with HEA and no cliffhanger. Lana I knew it would end in disaster, but I didn’t listen to reason. I didn’t care. Because I loved him so much. Kalvin Kennedy ruled my heart. Until he destroyed it. Shattered it so completely that I became someone else. Someone I loathed. Someone who repeatedly lied to her loved ones. So, I ran. From him. From myself. Desperate to hide my new reality. But I could […]

Posted July 27, 2017 by Lola in Contemporary, Coyer, Review, Romance / 16 Comments

Review: To The Teeth by Erin Hayes

To the Teeth (The Complex) by Erin Hayes Rating: 4 stars Genre: Paranormal Romance/ Science Fiction Blurb: The Complex Book Series. A Lone Planet. One Complex. Unlimited Chaos. Serena can’t think of anything worse than being stuck inside a dome for two years while she helps her mother run her restaurant and take care of her eleven young siblings. Yet, as a kitsune, she has to take every opportunity to get ahead in life, including the 100,000 S-Co payment she’ll get at the end of this boring stint at the Complex. Then he shows up. A shtrigu—a vampire that feasts […]

Posted July 25, 2017 by Lola in Coyer, Fantasy, Review, Romance / 20 Comments

Review: The Return by Kelly St. Clare

The Return (The After Trilogy #2) by Kelly St. Clare Rating: 4 stars Genre: Dystopian Blurb: Three months ago, Romy emerged from the cultivation tanks after a year floating inside. Body intact. Mind broken. Memory gone. Now she undergoes regular testing as doctors work to find out … well, she’s not exactly sure what. The tests must have something to do with the reason she can’t remember her knot—the single lucid memory the other insane soldiers on Orbito Four still possess. Whatever the researchers are searching for, if it aids the soldiers in the deathly war against the lethal alien […]

Posted July 20, 2017 by Lola in Coyer, Dystopia, Review / 18 Comments

Review: Crash Land on Kurai by SJ Pajonas

Crash Land on Kurai (The Hikoboshi Series #1) by S.J. Pajonas Rating: 5 stars Genre: Science Fiction Blurb: Yumi Minamoto has the shortest fuse on the ship. She’s just whipped a bully and been confined to quarters, but she’s not staying there. A disgraced journalist trying to clear her name, her job is to document the mission to the Hikoboshi system, and she’s determined to get it right, despite all the trouble she causes. But when unknown vessels fire on their ship, and Yumi’s life pod crash lands on a dying moon, she’s separated from her family and friends, and […]

Posted July 18, 2017 by Lola in Coyer, Review, Sci-Fi / 10 Comments

2017 New Release Challenge: Second Quarterly Recap

The 2017 New Release Challenge is hosted by Lexxie at Unconventional Book Views and Stormi at Books, Movies, Reviews Oh My. Previous quarterly recaps: First Quarterly Recap – January, February and March – 21 new releases read How am I doing so far? Goal: 31-60 books per year – New Release Pro Total so far: 41 Total this quarter: 20 Reached my goal already 🙂 New Releases I read in the past 3 months Scandal (Scions of the Star Empire #1) by Athena Grayson – 4 stars Four Puddings and a Funeral (Oxford Tearoom Mysteries #6) by H.Y. Hanna – […]

Posted June 30, 2017 by Lola in Challenges / 22 Comments

Review: His Accidental Heir by Joanne Rock

His Accidental Heir (The McNeill Magnates #3) by Joanne Rock Rating: 4 stars Genre: Contemporary Romance Blurb: The Boss’s Baby Bargain When resort developer Cameron McNeill goes undercover to root out problems at his prized island property, his first discovery is the irresistible concierge, Maresa Delphine. Her business smarts are vital to his mission. But the struggling single mom could help with his personal mission, too: fulfilling the marriage terms of his grandfather’s will. Maresa is overwhelmed caring for her infant niece and tending to the demands of the resort’s sexy mystery guest. When he reveals himself as the owner, […]

Posted June 26, 2017 by Lola in Contemporary, Review, Romance / 12 Comments

Review: Paper Cranes by Jordan Ford

Paper Cranes (a Fairytale Twist novel) by Jordan Ford Rating: 3 stars Genre: Fairytale Retelling/ Contemporary Romance Blurb: Tristan Parker is lost. After living through his parent’s bitter divorce, Tristan surprises everyone when he decides to uproot his life and move across the country with his dad. Disenchanted, Tristan deals with his pain by shutting out the world… until one day, when trying to retrieve a lost baseball, he climbs a tower and meets a girl. Helena Thompson is like no one Tristan has ever encountered. She’s quirky, weird, and lives in an imaginary world—her only way of coping with […]

Posted June 23, 2017 by Lola in Contemporary, Review, Romance / 8 Comments