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Review: Honey Bee Murder by Dahlia Donovan

Review: Honey Bee Murder by Dahlia Donovan

Honey Bee Murder (Honey Bear Cosy Mysteries #2) by Dahlia Donovan My Rating: 3 stars Genre: Cozy Mystery Age Category: Adult Type of romance: MM Blurb: George Bernard Sheth plans to spend July in the garden with his beloved pug, Bumble. He’s tending to his bees when a neighbour harasses him quite vocally. When the man winds up dead, all eyes are immediately on George and the many hives in his garden. Murphy Baird knows without a doubt George wouldn’t harm a fly or a bee or an obnoxious rich businessman. He balances keeping his brewery going with trying to […]

Posted January 22, 2024 by Lola in Mystery, Review, Romance / 4 Comments

Review: Appalachian Awakening by Nance Sparks

Review: Appalachian Awakening by Nance Sparks

Appalachian Awakening Nance Sparks My Rating: 5 stars Genre: Contemporary Romance Age Category: Adult Type of romance: FF Blurb: Facing yet another failed relationship and a full-blown identity crisis after losing her job in a corporate merger, unemployed executive Amber Shaw realizes she hasn’t been happy in a long time. Who is she if not a CEO, and if everything she’s worked for hasn’t made her happy, what will? Inspired after learning about the Appalachian Trail, Amber sets off in hopes of figuring it all out. Leslie Brown lives life on her own terms with nothing to tie her down. […]

Posted January 17, 2024 by Lola in Contemporary, Review, Romance / 6 Comments

Review: A Bid to Rule by Novae Caelum

Review: A Bid to Rule by Novae Caelum

A Bid to Rule (The Stars and Green Magics #3) by Novae Caelum My Rating: 4 stars Genre: Science Fiction Age Category: Adult Blurb: While this book happens 23 years before the main events of this series, it contains characters, events, and context needed to fully enjoy the rest of the series. This is the preferred reading order, but it can also be read any time before, during, or right after books 1 and 2. THE RULER IS DEAD. LONG LIVE THE RULER. Homaj Rhialden has lived his whole life knowing his older sibling, not himself, will rule his interstellar […]

Posted January 5, 2024 by Lola in Review, Sci-Fi / 6 Comments

Review: Over a Barrel by Layla Reyne

Review: Over a Barrel by Layla Reyne

Over a Barrel (Table for Two #3) Layla Reyne My Rating: 4 stars Genre: Contemporary Romance Age Category: Adult Type of romance: FF Blurb: Two fierce women who like to show off in the bedroom square off in the boardroom in this steamy holiday sapphic romance from Layla Reyne. Annaliese Rosin is fifty-six and starting over. New city, new job, new scene she’d like to explore with the stunning redhead from her flight home. She just needs to finish one last year-end deal. Should be easy, except her sexy seatmate ends up being the attorney across the table. Carrington Clarke […]

Posted December 22, 2023 by Lola in Contemporary, Review, Romance / 4 Comments

Review: A Rival Most Vial by R.K. Ashwick

Review: A Rival Most Vial by R.K. Ashwick

A Rival Most Vial (Side Quest Row #1) by R.K. Ashwick My Rating: 4 stars Genre: Cosy Fantasy/ Fantasy Romance Age Category: Adult Type of romance: MM Blurb: Two potion shops, one heated rivalry…until hate bubbles over into something else. Any adventurer worth their sword knows about Ambrose Beake. The proud, quiet half-elf sells the best, and only, potions in the city—until a handsome new shopkeeper named Eli opens another potion shop across the street, throwing Ambrose’s peace and ledgers far off balance. Within weeks, they’re locked in a war of price tags and products—Ambrose’s expertise against Eli’s effortless charm. […]

Posted December 7, 2023 by Lola in Fantasy, Review, Romance / 2 Comments

Review: The Leaving Kind by Kelly Jensen

Review: The Leaving Kind by Kelly Jensen

The Leaving Kind (Hearts & Crafts #3) by Kelly Jensen My Rating: 4 stars Genre: Contemporary Romance Age Category: Adult Type of romance: MM Blurb: Without heart, there is no art. Cameron has been running for years—from responsibility, disappointment, war, and loss. Despite his fatigue, his body and mind refuse to rest. Returning home and supporting his younger brother helped, until Nick proved he no longer needed Cam’s care. But before Cam can decide to move on again, he meets someone else who could use a little help. Victor is done with love. He’s done with men. He’s also done, […]

Posted December 1, 2023 by Lola in Contemporary, Review, Romance / 2 Comments

Review: Honey Mead Murder by Dahlia Donovan

Review: Honey Mead Murder by Dahlia Donovan

Honey Mead Murder (Honey Bear Cosy Mysteries #1) Dahlia Donovan My Rating: 4 stars Genre: Cozy Mystery Age Category: Adult Type of romance: MM Blurb: Get ready for a charmingly quirky romance with a twist of murder mystery in Honey Mead Murder! Follow the heart-warming story of George Bernard Sheth, a devoted pug and bee lover, who has been secretly crushing on a local mead brewer. But when a customer dies during a mead tasting, Murphy Baird, the brewer, finds himself at the centre of a police investigation. As the two navigate the murder mystery, they find themselves falling deeper […]

Posted November 17, 2023 by Lola in Mystery, Review / 2 Comments