Tag: 2020 New Release Challenge

Review: Checked In by Teyla Branton

Checked In (Imprints #8) by Teyla Branton My Rating: 4 stars Genre: Paranormal Suspense Age Category: Adult Type of romance: MF Blurb: A check-in at a bed and breakfast almost turns into a checked-out for Autumn Rain. Autumn Rain hadn’t planned to spend any part of her honeymoon at a bed and breakfast run by her new in-laws, but when her father-in-law comes under suspicion in a man’s sudden disappearance, she and her homicide detective husband are pulled into the investigation. As they search for answers, it becomes clear that someone wanted the missing man out of the picture—and violently […]

Posted November 16, 2020 by Lola in Fantasy, Romance, Suspense / 2 Comments

Review: Cocktails and Murder by H.Y. Hanna

Cocktails and Murder (Barefoot Sleuth Cozy Mysteries #3) by H.Y. Hanna My Rating: 4 stars Genre: Cozy Mystery Age Category: Adult Type of romance: MF Blurb: Ellie is looking forward to finally enjoying her unexpected vacation in Florida: strolling on the white sand beaches, lounging in luxurious cabanas, and swimming in the sparkling waters of the Gulf… But she’s barely sipped her first mojito before she finds herself sucked into another mystery! This time, Ellie is on the trail of a clever murderer who uses a deadly tiki cocktail to kill and her search for clues takes her aboard a […]

Posted November 2, 2020 by Lola in Mystery, Review / 2 Comments

Review: Delivering Evil for Experts by Annette Marie

Delivering Evil for Experts (The Guild Codex: Demonized #4) by Annette Marie My Rating: 4 stars Genre: Urban Fantasy Age Category: Adult Type of romance: MF Blurb: I promised to avenge my parents. But their killer is still on the loose, and he’s stolen more than my parents’ lives. Now, as he draws closer to his mysterious goals, he’s poised to destroy what little I have left. I promised to translate an ancient grimoire. But it holds the secrets of my family–and the secret history of demon summoning. I fear its answers as much as I need them. Who was […]

Posted October 20, 2020 by Lola in Fantasy, Review / 3 Comments

Review: The Amethyst Panda by Kay MacLeod

The Amethyst Panda (Maiyamon #2) by Kay MacLeod My Rating: 4 stars Genre: Fantasy/ Gamelit Age Category: Adult Type of romance: MF Blurb: Monsters do exist. The humans working to destroy them are way more dangerous. A heartbreaking betrayal cost Sam Wentworth a beloved member of her monster team, and she’s determined it won’t happen again. Humans suck. All Sam wants is to grieve alone with the surviving members of her team, but she has information people will kill for. Now she’s stuck between a delusional girl obsessed with an imaginary monster, an overbearing descendent of the game’s creator, and […]

Posted October 14, 2020 by Lola in Fantasy, Review / 2 Comments

Review: Seashells and Murder by H.Y. Hanna

Seashells and Murder (Barefoot Sleuth Cozy Mysteries #2) by H.Y. Hanna My Rating: 4 stars Genre: Cozy Mystery Age Category: Adult Type of romance: MF Blurb: Ellie can’t believe her luck: instead of a dreary English winter, she’s enjoying an unexpected vacation in sunny Florida… and things get even more exciting when she’s roped in to judge the annual Key Lime Pie Contest at her beach resort. The rivalry is fierce, the recipes are daring, but nobody expects the event to end in murder! Before long, Ellie is swapping comfy cabanas and sugar-white sand for some serious sleuthing. She soon […]

Posted October 7, 2020 by Lola in Mystery, Review / 2 Comments

Review: Ghost of a Gamble by J.E. McDonald

Ghost of a Gamble (Wickwood Chronicles #1) by J. E. McDonald My Rating: 4 stars Genre: Paranormal Romance Age Category: Adult Type of romance: MF Blurb: There’s something extraordinary hidden beneath Wickwood’s picturesque façade. Bree Tisdale is a jack-of-all trades blogger whose work history is nothing but tragic. When she lands a job with a supposed ghost hunter—the mysterious Zack Liller—he threatens to upend her world. With an eviction notice in her back pocket, she doesn’t have much of a choice. Yet, as the mysteries pile up, the impossible suddenly starts to seem possible… …Even trusting in Zack and the […]

Posted October 5, 2020 by Lola in Fantasy, Review, Romance / 0 Comments

Review: Damned Souls and a Sangria by Annette Marie

Damned Souls and a Sangria (The Guild Codex: Spellbound #8) by Annette Marie My Rating: 4 stars Genre: Urban Fantasy Age Category: Adult Type of romance: MF Blurb: Once upon a time, I was your average spunky redhead with the lamest employment history ever, a shaky relationship with my only family member, and no idea what I was doing with my life. Now, I’m a pseudo mythic with the best bartending job in the world, the most amazing (and hot) best friends I never knew I needed, and a guild of misfit magic-users who’ve become my extended family. And I’m […]

Posted October 3, 2020 by Lola in Fantasy, Review / 4 Comments