Tag: 2018 New Release Challenge

Review: The Shadowed Crown by Lidiya Foxglove

Review: The Shadowed Crown by Lidiya Foxglove

The Shadowed Crown (Kingdoms of Sky and Shadow #2) by Lidiya Foxglove My Rating: 4 stars Genre: Fantasy Romance Age Category: Adult Type of romance: Reverse Harem Blurb: Growing up under a curse, I never thought I would be the queen of the dragons and the mate of kings. My fate was written in a prophecy. …but prophecies are very tricky things. My late father thought I was destined for one man: the Dragon King…without guessing more than one man might fulfill the prophecy. There is the man I married, King Aurekdel. Although blinded in childhood, his fighting skills are […]

Posted January 30, 2019 by Lola in Fantasy, Review, Romance / 6 Comments

Review: Witchslapped in Westerham by Dionne Lister

Review: Witchslapped in Westerham by Dionne Lister

Witchslapped in Westerham (Paranormal Investigation Bureau #4) by Dionne Lister My Rating: 3 stars Genre: Age Category: Type of romance: Blurb: Book 4 in the Paranormal Investigation Bureau Cosy Mystery series. When violent crime increases in Westerham, Lily and the PIB agents have to step in to sort things out. But nothing is quite as it seems, and danger lurks in every shadow. Just when Lily thinks she can figure things out, everyone turns against her, including those she loves most. It doesn’t help that the person instigating the hate is one of the most powerful witches at the PIB—the […]

Posted January 16, 2019 by Lola in Fantasy, Mystery, Review / 6 Comments

Review: Airships, Crypts & Chocolate Chips by Erin Johnson

Review: Airships, Crypts & Chocolate Chips by Erin Johnson

Airships, Crypts & Chocolate Chips (Spells & Caramels #6) by Erin Johnson My Rating: 4 stars Genre: Paranormal Cozy Mystery Age Category: Adult Type of romance: MF Blurb: A bewitched prison. A brother with a deadly request. Can a magical baker launch a jailbreak and still keep her prince in the process? Imogen’s magical bakery is thriving and she loves the company of the Water Kingdom’s dashing prince. But she’s not so enamored with the time she’s forced to spend with his awful Royal Family. She also can’t help but worry that the increased media scrutiny could reveal her secret […]

Posted January 10, 2019 by Lola in Fantasy, Mystery, Review / 6 Comments

Review: Dead in the Garden by Dahlia Donovan

Review: Dead in the Garden by Dahlia Donovan

Dead in the Garden (Grasmere Cottage Mystery #1) by Dahlia Donovan My Rating: 3 stars Genre: Cozy Mystery/ Mystery Age Category: Adult Type of romance: MM Blurb: A Romantic Cosy Mystery. Join bestselling author Dahlia Donovan on a cosy mystery adventure in Grasmere Cottage Mystery book one. With love, wit, and a murder to solve, life for Valor and Bishan is about to get bloomin’ complicated in this sweet gay romance.> Dead body in the garden? Check. Mystery to solve? Check. Police focused on the wrong person? Not good. All grown up and graduated, Valor Tarquin Scott, son to Earl […]

Posted December 26, 2018 by Lola in Mystery, Review / 6 Comments

Review: Full Moons, Dunes and Macaroons by Erin Johnson

Review: Full Moons, Dunes and Macaroons by Erin Johnson

Full Moons, Dunes & Macaroons (Spells & Caramels #5) by Erin Johnson My Rating: 4 stars Genre: Paranormal Cozy Mystery Age Category: Adult Type of romance: M/F Blurb: The big day has finally arrived, and Imogen, Iggy and the bakers head to the Fire Kingdom for Hank and Shaday’s wedding. Imogen is totally fine with it—or so she keeps telling herself. Even the murder of a famous wedding guest can’t stop the impending nuptials. So when Imogen’s repressed feelings magically ruin her baking and she’s banned from the kitchen, she sets herself to finding the killer. Her search leads her […]

Posted December 24, 2018 by Lola in Fantasy, Mystery, Review / 6 Comments

Review: Witch Undercover in Westerham by Dionne Lister

Review: Witch Undercover in Westerham by Dionne Lister

Witch Undercover in Westerham (Paranormal Investigation Bureau #3) by Dionne Lister My Rating: 4 stars Genre: Paranormal Cozy Mystery Age Category: Adult Type of romance: MF Blurb: Deciding to have more fun in Westerham, Lily takes up life-drawing classes with her friend Olivia. But trouble isn’t far away; the art teacher goes missing after the second class. Tracking down the art teacher is proving impossible, and the PIB’s best lead is murdered before they can find out everything he knows. Yet again, Lily’s unique witchy skills are called upon to help. The problem? It’s dangerous for her to reveal her […]

Posted December 18, 2018 by Lola in Fantasy, Mystery, Review / 10 Comments

Review: Darak by Cara Bristol

Review: Darak by Cara Bristol

Darak (Dakonian Alien Mail Order Brides #1) by Cara Bristol Rating: 3 stars Genre: Science Fiction Romance Type of romance: MF Blurb: evenge is best served sweet with a hot, horned alien Free-spirited pastry chef Lexi Sutterman has discovered that true love is pie in the sky. The only thing more difficult than finding an Earth man willing to commit is pleasing her wealthy, hypercritical family who view her as a failure. So she’s given up on both, focusing her energy on her new bakery. Now that her uber successful little sister manages to nab a well-heeled fiancé, Lexi fights […]

Posted December 12, 2018 by Lola in Review, Romance, Sci-Fi / 6 Comments