Tag: Adult

Review: Winning Back Persephone by Laura Greenwood

Review: Winning Back Persephone by Laura Greenwood

Winning Back Persephone (Jinx Paranormal Dating Agency #9) by Laura Greenwood My Rating: 3 stars Genre: Paranormal Romance/ Mythology Age Category: Adult Type of romance: m/f Blurb: What happens when Hades and Persephone have broken up? Persephone will do anything she can to convince herself that ending things with Hades was the right choice, even if she knows deep down that she wants him back. Hades has been convinced to move on, even if he’s still deeply in love with his wife. But when a matchmaking mix-up results in the two of them on a date together, they start to […]

Posted May 16, 2025 by Lola in Fantasy, Mythology, Review, Romance / 3 Comments

Review: Axing at the Antique Store by Beth Dolgner

Review: Axing at the Antique Store by Beth Dolgner

Axing at the Antique Store (Nightmare, Arizona #7) written by Beth Dolgner narrated by Petrea Burchard My Rating: 4 stars Genre: Cozy Mystery Age Category: Adult Type of romance: m/f Blurb: Ghosts, gossip, and grim omens in Nightmare, Arizona It’s never good when a banshee senses a death on the horizon. When that death coincides with the arrival of a frightening new supernatural creature in Nightmare, Arizona, everyone at Nightmare Sanctuary Haunted House is on high alert. Olivia Kendrick and her friends just wanted to go shopping at the local antique store. Instead, they wind up embroiled in a murder […]

Posted May 14, 2025 by Lola in Mystery, Review / 10 Comments

Review: Mystery at an Irish Wedding by L.C. Winters

Review: Mystery at an Irish Wedding by L.C. Winters

Mystery at an Irish Wedding (Half Moon Bay Mysteries #1) by L.C. Winters My Rating: 3 stars Genre: Cozy Mystery Age Category: Adult Type of romance: m/f Blurb: “Wedding dresses, ex-fiancés, and a whole lot of murder—just another day in Half Moon Bay” Therapist Clementine Moriarty thought her return to the whimsical seaside town of Half Moon Bay, nestled in cozy Donegal – would be a chance to reconnect with her roots, spend time at her parents’ charming little seaside art gallery and heal from heartbreak. But her homecoming is anything but peaceful when she stumbles upon an unwelcome surprise—her […]

Posted May 12, 2025 by Lola in Mystery, Review / 6 Comments

Review: Paper Cuts by Ellery Adams

Review: Paper Cuts by Ellery Adams

Paper Cuts (Secret, Book, & Scone Society #6) by Ellery Adams narrated by Cris Dukehart My Rating: 4 stars Genre: Cozy Mystery Age Category: Adult Type of romance: m/f Blurb: Miracle Springs, North Carolina, is famed for its healing springs. But bookstore owner Nora Pennington has a tendency to land in a different kind of hot water. Though she loves to practice bibliotherapy by finding the perfect books for her customers while listening to their secrets, she also likes to bury her nose in the occasional local crime . . . Nora escaped her past a decade ago. So it […]

Posted May 7, 2025 by Lola in Mystery, Review / 4 Comments

Review: The King’s Weaver by Novae Caelum

Review: The King’s Weaver by Novae Caelum

The King’s Weaver (The King’s Weaver #1) by Novae Caelum My Rating: 4 stars Genre: Fantasy Romance Age Category: Adult Type of romance: m/gf Blurb: Bi king x genderfluid princess fantasy romance When my mother betrothed me to a murderous tyrant, I used my magic to disguise myself as a man and run away to his court to prove he’s a monster. But instead, I found a broken king. I didn’t expect him to fall for me as a man, and I’m falling for him, too. He’s been betrayed before—should I tell him who I am and be his queen […]

Posted May 5, 2025 by Lola in Fantasy, Review, Romance / 11 Comments

Review: Chaotic Apéritifs by Tao Wong

Review: Chaotic Apéritifs by Tao Wong

Chaotic Apéritifs (Hidden Dishes #2) by Tao Wong narrated by Emily Woo Zeller My Rating: 4 stars Genre: Cozy Fantasy Age Category: Adult Type of romance: no romance Blurb: The Only Constant with Magic is Change. Mo Meng is reminded of that fact once again, as the Nameless Restaurant faces a new challenge. Magic and its old wielders are returning to the world. For the restaurant, wards of anonymity and camouflage are fading, leading to the arrival of new customers. And some older friends. What started as a way to pass the decades and feed a few customers has become […]

Posted April 28, 2025 by Lola in Fantasy, Review / 6 Comments

Review: The Second Ruler Part One by Novae Caelum

Review: The Second Ruler Part One by Novae Caelum

The Second Ruler: Part One (The Stars and Green Magics #6) by Novae Caelum My Rating: 4 stars Genre: Science Fiction Age Category: Adult Type of romance: f/f, nb/m, nb/f and m/f romances so far Blurb: A BATTLE FOR POWER. A FIGHT FOR THE HEART. Dressa wanted to protect her wife from her monstrous past, but that past came back to haunt them both. Imorie wanted to save the man they love, and now they’re on their way into the heart of the enemy. Iata wanted everything, but it was never his to have. And Rhys wanted to matter, to […]

Posted April 25, 2025 by Lola in Review, Romance, Sci-Fi / 4 Comments