Tag: 2017 New Release Challenge

Review: Love, Lies, and Hocus Pocus Allies by Lydia Sherrer

Review: Love, Lies, and Hocus Pocus Allies by Lydia Sherrer

Love, Lies, and Hocus Pocus: Allies (The Lily Singer Adventures #3) by Lydia Sherrer Rating: 4 stars Genre: Urban Fantasy Blurb: What’s worse than fighting with allies? Fighting without them! After learning a truth that would have been easier left in the past, Lily must now cope with the consequences and figure out if she’s strong enough to face the future, and overcome it. With new allies, and old friends, making life complicated, Lily, Sebastian, and Sir Kipling must race to stop her father’s evil plans before they come to fruition. Will they be able to work together and save […]

Posted May 17, 2017 by Lola in Fantasy, Review / 16 Comments

Review: A Brit Unexpected by Brenda St John Brown

Review: A Brit Unexpected by Brenda St John Brown

A Brit Unexpected (Calder Castle #2) by Brenda St. John Brown Rating: Genre: Contemporary Romance Blurb: How do you know when a fake relationship turns into a real one? #AskingForAFriend Claire is not: – A natural athlete – Very good with mornings – Greyson Vaughn’s real girlfriend But she pretends to be his girlfriend on television. And Twitter. And the gossip websites that question Every. Single. Thing. about his movie star existence. Including the question on everyone’s lips — #WhosThatGirl? Enlisted by her grandmother to act as Greyson’s “mysterious English girlfriend” during a weekend at Castle Calder, Claire agrees to […]

Posted May 15, 2017 by Lola in Contemporary, Review, Romance / 12 Comments

Review: The Magnate’s Marriage Merger by Joanne Rock

Review: The Magnate’s Marriage Merger by Joanne Rock

Today is my stop during the blog tour for The Magnate’s Marriage Merger by Joanne Rock hosted by tasty Book Tours. I’ll share my review of this book, an excerpt, two teaser images and a giveaway. The Book The Magnate’s Marriage Merger (The McNeill Magnates #2) by Joanne Rock Rating: 3 stars Genre: Contemporary Romance Blurb: The matchmaker meets her match…in one very persistent tycoon! Secretive matchmaker to the rich and famous, Lydia Whitney prefers to stay behind the scenes. But after one mistake, rich resort developer Ian McNeill is hot on her trail, and he’s more attractive–and persistent–than ever […]

Posted May 10, 2017 by Lola in Contemporary, Review, Romance / 14 Comments

Review: Alight by Emma L. Adams

Review: Alight by Emma L. Adams

Alight (Legacy of Flames #1) by Emma L. Adams Rating: 4 stars Genre: Urban Fantasy Blurb: It’s not easy being one of the last living dragon shifters in London. Two years ago, when the faeries attacked the mortal realm, all supernaturals were dragged into the open. Unfortunately for dragon shifters like Ember and her sister, dragons are still hunted by humans and supernaturals alike. Keeping a low profile is difficult with monsters roaming the streets, but Ember and her band of rogue shifters have managed to survive. Until their oldest enemy, the supernatural-hunting Orion League, emerges from the shadows and […]

Posted May 8, 2017 by Lola in Fantasy, Review / 14 Comments

Review: Faerie Hunt by Emma L. Adams

Review: Faerie Hunt by Emma L. Adams

Faerie Hunt (The Changeling Chronicles #6) by Emma L. Adams Rating: 4 stars Genre: Urban Fantasy Blurb: I’m Ivy Lane, and lately, my life has been suspiciously free of faerie-related drama. But there’s a storm coming. Now, the lords of Faerie know I have their magic. What they don’t know is that I killed a powerful faerie, and might just have doomed both our worlds in the process. With hellhounds camping out in my garden and a dark uprising amongst the half-faeries, something bad is on the move in Faerie. The evil that rose to destroy our world twenty years […]

Posted May 4, 2017 by Lola in Contemporary, Fantasy, Review / 14 Comments

Review: The Summer of Bad Ideas by Kiera Stewart

Review: The Summer of Bad Ideas by Kiera Stewart

The Summer of Bad Ideas by Kiera Stewart Rating: 3 stars Genre: Middle Grade Contemporary Blurb: In this funny, big-hearted friendship story, perfect for fans of Wendy Mass and Linda Urban, twelve-year-old Edie and her impossibly cool cousin, Rae, set out to complete a mysterious list of “Good Ideas for Summertime” that their eccentric late grandmother wrote back when she was their age. But good ideas? Most of them seem like bad ideas. Reckless. Foolish. Ridiculous. Still, by accomplishing everything on the list, rule-abiding Edie feels certain that she can become the effortlessly brave adventurer she dreams of being, just […]

Posted May 2, 2017 by Lola in Contemporary, Review / 10 Comments

Review: Scandal by Athena Grayson

Review: Scandal by Athena Grayson

Scandal (Scions of the Star Empire #1) by Athena Grayson Rating: 4 stars Genre: Science Fiction/ Dystopian with romantic elements Blurb: When a princess who’s no stranger to scandal runs afoul of the secrets of the most powerful cabal on Landfall, even her crown can’t protect her from the consequences. They have anything they want…except a future. Nothing infuriates Princess Ione Ra more than having someone else take control of her reputation from her, and her old nemesis–gossip journalist Jaris Pulne–is poised to do just that with pilfered pics of her caught in a compromising position with her power-couple partner. […]

Posted May 1, 2017 by Lola in Dystopia, Review, Sci-Fi / 4 Comments