Tag: Adult

Review: Homicide and Halo-Halo by Mia P. Manansala

Homicide and Halo-Halo (Tita Rosie’s Kitchen Mystery #2) written by Mia P. Manansala narrated by Danice Cabanela My Rating: 4 stars Genre: Cozy Mystery Age Category: Adult Type of romance: m/f Blurb: Death at a beauty pageant turns Tita Rosie’s Kitchen upside down in the latest entry of this witty and humorous cozy mystery series by Mia P. Manansala. Things are heating up for Lila Macapagal. Not in her love life, which she insists on keeping nonexistent despite the attention of two very eligible bachelors. Or her professional life, since she can’t bring herself to open her new café after […]

Posted October 12, 2026 by Lola in Mystery, Review / 0 Comments

Review: Evie Walters Takes the Wheel by Kathleen Fox

Evie Walters Takes the Wheel by Kathleen Fox My Rating: 4 stars Genre: Women’s Fiction Age Category: Adult Type of romance: m/f Blurb: In this warmhearted and witty debut, a mysterious gift spurs a widow to take a cross-country journey to find its sender—and along the way, she rediscovers herself. Evie Walters has lived most of her seventy-one years according to others’ expectations. But on the day of her husband’s funeral, she receives an anonymous delivery: an egret orchid. The same flower a Montana ranch hand once gave her decades ago—Novel Daniels, the boy who thought she could do anything. […]

Posted October 9, 2026 by Lola in Contemporary, Review, Romance / 0 Comments

Review: Legends & Lattes The Graphic Novel By Travis Baldree

Legends & Lattes: The Graphic Novel written by Travis Baldree adapated by Samuel Sattin illustrated by Shanti Rittgers and Sarah Webb My Rating: 3 stars Genre: Cozy Fantasy Age Category: Adult Type of romance: f/f Blurb: A stunning graphic novel adaptation of the New York Times bestselling BookTok sensation and beloved cozy fantasy Legends & Lattes “The modern classic about starting over truly comes to life in this warm adaptation of Baldree’s cozy masterpiece. I wish I could live in every panel.”—Matt Dinniman, New York Times bestselling author of Dungeon Crawler Carl and Operation Bounce House After a lifetime of […]

Posted October 7, 2026 by Lola in Fantasy, Review / 5 Comments

Review: Yes, Chef by Grace Reilly

Yes, Chef by Grace Reilly My Rating: 4 stars Genre: Contemporary Romance Age Category: Adult Type of romance: m/f Blurb: A tempting new romance from USA Today bestselling author Grace Reilly, in which a down-on-his-luck chef and a determined social media maven strike a reluctant deal to bring a beloved restaurant back to life. If you can’t take the heat…get out of the kitchen. After a public meltdown in the dining room of one of Manhattan’s most elite restaurants, Chef Jack Hartman is back in his South Florida hometown. Angry, grieving, and saddled with the unwanted storefront his late mentor […]

Posted October 5, 2026 by Lola in Contemporary, Review, Romance / 3 Comments

Review: Spark Transform by Carol Van Natta

Spark Transform (Central Galactic Concordance #6) by Carol Van Natta My Rating: 4 stars Genre: Science Fiction Romance Age Category: Adult Type of romance: m/f Blurb: She just triggered a target on their backs. He’s her paid protection. Caught in a violent trap, can they find their place together among the stars? Arco Charrascos’s pursuit of the truth is uncompromising. Determined to expose galaxy-wide corruption, the relentless investigative journalist discovers a dangerous secret threatening a military agency’s dark tactics. But when retaliation swiftly shows up as suspicious accidents and widespread destruction, she and her attractive bodyguard race to escape before […]

Posted September 30, 2026 by Lola in Review, Romance, Sci-Fi / 8 Comments

Review: The Halfling’s Harvest by S.L. Rowland

The Halfling’s Harvest (Tales of Aedrea #3) written by S.L. Rowland narrated by Eric Jason Martin and Jessica Threet My Rating: 4 stars Genre: Cozy Fantasy Romance Age Category: Adult Type of romance: f/f Blurb: A vintage rivalry, corked emotions, and a harvest full of surprises. For most halflings, the annual harvest festival is a time to revel in life’s simple pleasures—hearty feasts, flowing wine, and warm hospitality. But for Marigold Bramblefoot, owner of the Dew Drop Inn and Vineyard, it’s the busiest—and most stressful—time of the year. Juggling an inn full of quirky guests, preparing for the bustling festivities, […]

Posted September 28, 2026 by Lola in Fantasy, Review, Romance / 4 Comments

Review: The Peryton Fawn by Ariana Jade

The Peryton Fawn (The Griffin Sanctuary #9) by Ariana Jade My Rating: 4 stars Genre: Contemporary Fantasy Age Category: Adult Type of romance: f/f Blurb: Charlotte has a new challenge: a peryton is pregnant but they’re not entirely sure how it happened. And to make things more confusing, the new fawn is not what they expected at all. To give this new arrival the best care, Charlotte is going to have to her work cut out for her. —- The Peryton Fawn is book 9 in the modern fantasy Griffin Sanctuary series. It is packed full of adventure, mythical creatures, […]

Posted September 25, 2026 by Lola in Fantasy, Review / 6 Comments