Tag: Adult

Review: Lemonade and Lies by Agatha Frost

Lemonade and Lies (Peridale Cafe Mystery #2) by Agatha Frost Rating: 4 stars Genre: Cozy Mystery Blurb: Book 2 in the Peridale Cafe Cozy Mystery Series! When the entire village is invited to a garden party for a mysterious ‘special announcement’, nobody expected that party to end with a man being thrown to his death from a window. The murder is committed at Julia South’s estranged father’s manor, so all eyes in Peridale turn to her to solve the case. In a race against the clock, Julia must juggle her blossoming romance with Detective Inspector Brown, and her young lodger, […]

Posted April 12, 2017 by Lola in Mystery, Review / 8 Comments

Review: Alien Mate by Cara Bristol

Alien Mate by Cara Bristol Rating: 4 stars Genre: Science Fiction Romance Blurb: I’m Starr Elizabeth Conner. Earth’s government falsely convicted me of a crime, packed me on a ship with other female felons, and sent us to Dakon, a primitive, frozen wasteland of a planet. Why? Earth needs minerals, and Dakon is desperate for females. But I’m no barbarian’s ‘mail order bride,’ even if he is super tall, muscular, and the chief of his tribe. He doesn’t want a BBW blonde, either–it’s written all over his chiseled face. He’ll be truly angry if he ever learns what my ‘crime’ […]

Posted April 10, 2017 by Lola in Review, Romance, Sci-Fi / 14 Comments

Review: His Last Defense by Karen Rock

Today is my stop during the tour for His Last Defense by Karen Rock. I review this book, there’s a short excerpt, an interview with the author and a giveaways. The Book His Last Defense by Karen Rock Rating: 4 stars Genre: Contemporary Romance Blurb: Semper Paratus. Always ready. Years ago, Coast Guard rescue swimmer Dylan Holt left Kodiak, Alaska, with his heart in pieces. He thought Nolee Arnauyq and her mouthwatering curves were behind him–until he’s sent to rescue the crew of a capsizing boat…including Nolee. And Dylan is definitely not ready for the too-familiar way his body aches […]

Posted April 7, 2017 by Lola in Contemporary, Review, Romance / 10 Comments

Review: The Magnate’s Mail-Order Bride by Joanne Rock

Today is my stop during the blog tour for The Magnate’s Mail-Order Bride by Joanne Rock hosted by tasty Book Tours. I’ll share my review of this book, an excerpt, two teaser images and a giveaway. The Book The Magnate’s Mail-Order Bride (The McNeill Magnates #1) by Joanne Rock Rating: 4 stars Genre: Contemporary Romance Blurb: A mix-and-match mock engagement? Ballerina Sofia Koslov’s career is on the line when she’s accosted at the airport by a rich, reckless playboy who thinks she’s his mail-order bride! But the playboy’s levelheaded brother, Quinn McNeill, solves the media snafu with a switcheroo. He’ll […]

Posted April 5, 2017 by Lola in Contemporary, Review, Romance / 20 Comments

Review: When the Grits Hit the Fan by Maddie Day

When the Grits Hit the Fan (Country Store Mysteries #3) by Maddie Day Rating: 4 stars Genre: Cozy Mystery Blurb: Despite the bitter winter in South Lick, Indiana, business is still hot at Robbie Jordan’s restaurant. But when another murder rattles the small town, can Robbie defrost the motives of a cold-blooded killer? Before she started hosting dinners for Indiana University’s Sociology Department at Pans ‘N Pancakes, Robbie never imagined scholarly meetings could be so hostile. It’s all due to Professor Charles Stilton, who seems to thrive on heated exchanges with his peers and underlings, and tensions flare one night […]

Posted March 28, 2017 by Lola in Mystery, Review / 14 Comments

Review: Landing Luck by Tracy Krimmer

Landing Luck by Tracy Krimmer Rating: 4 stars Genre: Contemporary Romance Blurb: Humiliation follows Aida Wilde wherever she goes. When her opportunity to prove herself at work goes awry, she’s certain her entire future is doomed. Wes Luedeke seems to have it all as CEO of his own company. But it can be lonely at the top. Can down on her luck Aida help Wes find his way to happiness? And will outgoing Wes teach Aida to own her embarrassing situations? My Review: I received a free copy of this book from the author and voluntarily reviewed it I was […]

Posted March 23, 2017 by Lola in Contemporary, Review, Romance / 14 Comments

Review: Lost Souls by Kelley Armstrong

Lost Souls (Cainsville #3.5) by Kelley Armstrong Rating: 4 stars Genre: Urban Fantasy/ Paranormal Mystery Blurb: The disappearing hitchhiker is one of the hoariest urban legends, and no one knows that better than Gabriel Walsh, a lawyer who grew up on folklore and myth. When author of books on the supernatural Patrick brings Gabriel a case of a hitchhiking woman in white who vanished on a country road after accepting a ride from a businessman, Gabriel knows the Cainsville elder is just trying to wheedle into his good graces. But Gabriel is a man in need of a mystery, one […]

Posted March 22, 2017 by Lola in Fantasy, Mystery, Review / 14 Comments