Tag: Adult

Review: The Shadow Rule by Novae Caelum

The Shadow Rule (The Stars and Green Magics #2) Novae Caelum My Rating: 4 stars Genre: Science Fiction Age Category: Adult Type of romance: FF as well as hints of a NB/F and a agender/M romance Blurb: The enemy by me side. The enemy in my heart. Ari will never be the Heir again. Her younger sister, Dressa, was supposed to hold her place, but now Dressa’s stolen her future rulership. Banished to a resort world to recover from her illness, Ari’s determined to reclaim her shapeshifting abilities and race back to the capital. But a young gardener with a […]

Posted June 26, 2023 by Lola in Review, Sci-Fi / 2 Comments

Review: Risky Witchness by Ada Bell

Risky Witchness (Haunted Haven #2) Ada Bell My Rating: 4 stars Genre: Paranormal Cozy Mystery Age Category: Adult Type of romance: MF Blurb: Enjoy this enchanting second installment in the Haunted Haven series by award-winning author Ada Bell! After her early days in Willow Falls nearly got her killed, Emma treats herself to a nice, peaceful day at a spa with her ghostly grandfather. With free coffee, fluffy bathrobes, and luxurious linens, this place is heaven for a thread witch. Or it would be, if not for that guy who won’t get off his cell phone. Darren is so rude, […]

Posted June 14, 2023 by Lola in Fantasy, Mystery, Review / 2 Comments

Review: Natalie Tan’s Book of Luck and Fortune by Roselle Lim

Natalie Tan’s Book of Luck and Fortune by Roselle Lim My Rating: 4 stars Genre: Women’s Fiction/ Magical Realism Age Category: Adult Type of romance: MF Blurb: An uplifting and magical debut about food, coming together and finding family in the most unexpected places. For fans of Jenny Colgan! At the news of her mother’s death, Natalie Tan returns home to San Francisco’s vibrant Chinatown. She’s shocked to discover that the neighbourhood is fading, and even more surprised to learn she has inherited her grandmother’s restaurant. Tasked by the community’s seer with cooking up three recipes from her grandmother’s old […]

Posted June 8, 2023 by Lola in Contemporary, Review / 2 Comments

Review: The Alien’s Shepherd by Arizona Tape and Skye MacKinnon

The Alien’s Shepherd (Aliens and Animals #4) by Arizona Tape and Skye MacKinnon My Rating: 4 stars Genre: Science Fiction Romance Age Category: Adult Type of romance: FF Blurb: What if home is a person, not a planet? After getting transported to an alien planet, shepherd Heather has trouble adjusting to her new surroundings. When a chance to visit Earth for supplies comes up, she jumps on the opportunity, hoping it might help her understand what home really means to her. Daring pilot Atina from Kyven loves nothing more than to soar through the galaxy without ties to anyone or […]

Posted June 2, 2023 by Lola in Review, Romance, Sci-Fi / 0 Comments

Review: More Than a Little Warped by Annette Marie and Rob Jacobsen

More than a Little Warped (The Guild Codex: Warped #3.5) Annette Marie and Rob Jacobsen My Rating: 3 stars Genre: Urban Fantasy Age Category: Adult Type of romance: MF Blurb: As a conman-turned-MPD-Agent, I’m fairly new to the whole “upholder of justice” thing, but even for me, there are some lines you just don’t cross. Agent Söze of the MPD’s Internal Affairs department, on other hand, seems determined to slime his way across every ethical line in existence like an over-sized eel on a power trip. Can you tell I don’t like this guy? While he’s dismantling the precinct and […]

Posted May 31, 2023 by Lola in Fantasy, Review / 4 Comments

Review: Stone Skin by Jenn Burke

Stone Skin (The Gargoyles of Arrington #2) Jenn Burke My Rating: 4 stars Genre: Paranormal Romance Age Category: Adult Type of romance: MM Blurb: Can he break his curse before time runs out? Despite being cursed to sleep as a gargoyle for a hundred years, and awake for only twenty-five, Rian O’Reilly is an optimist. He knows he can find a way to break the curse through the tattooed runes he’s spent years mastering. No need to wait for this true love crap. But he hasn’t found the right combination of magic and his time is almost up. Rian isn’t […]

Posted May 29, 2023 by Lola in Fantasy, Review, Romance / 2 Comments

Review: Unfinished Witchness by Ada Bell

Unfinished Witchness (Haunted Haven #1) Ada Bell My Rating: 4 stars Genre: Paranormal Romance Age Category: Adult Type of romance: MF Blurb: Everything’s coming up Emma… Since Emma inherited her grandfather’s hearth magic, chores have never been so much fun. Her house is sparkling clean, dishes wash themselves, and her pancakes… Well, she’s a witch, not a miracle worker. Emma’s new mansion would make a perfect bed-and-breakfast, if she only she could deliver on that second “B”. It’s time to hire someone who can prepare a meal without burning the place down. The problems start when one applicant for the […]

Posted May 27, 2023 by Lola in Fantasy, Mystery, Review / 1 Comment