Sunday Post #724

The Sunday Post is a weekly meme hosted by Kimba @ Caffeinated Book Reviewer. It’s a chance to share News. A post to recap the past week, showcase books and things we have received and share news about what is coming up for the week on our blog. What happened this week? This was a tiring week. We tackled a bit more cleaning and cleaned a corner of the living room that we hadn’t done yet. I kept smelling mouse pee still and figured that was the source and I am glad that was indeed the case as I haven’t […]

Posted November 1, 2026 by Lola in Sunday Post / 4 Comments

Review: Markets & Mooncakes by Laura Greenwood

Markets & Mooncakes (Falhaven Castle #4) by Laura Greenwood My Rating: 4 stars Genre: Cozy Fantasy Romance Age Category: Adult Type of romance: m/f Blurb: A new arrival at Falhaven Castle brings unexpected challenges to the kitchen. With a new ambassador taking residence in the castle, Evie is given the responsibility of making sure his daughter is welcomed. While she’s not convinced she’s the right person for the job, she soon discovers that she has more in common with the ambassador’s daughter than she first thinks. But new arrivals aren’t the only change in the castle, and Evie finds herself […]

Posted October 30, 2026 by Lola in Fantasy, Review, Romance / 2 Comments

Review: Sigh of Relief by Layla Reyne

Sigh of Relief (A Table for Two #6) by Layla Reyne My Rating: 3 stars Genre: Contemporary Romance Age Category: Adult Type of romance: m/m Blurb: A vintage love worth savoring… Ingredients: One openly bisexual winemaker with a gruff exterior, a generous heart, and a quiet ache for forever love. One closeted FBI director who buried pieces of himself to climb the ladder, only to realize success is fleeting when the world’s on fire. A growing season overflowing with buried desires, second chances, and chemistry too intoxicating to resist. Directions: Blend together stolen days in the vineyard and a slow-burning […]

Posted October 28, 2026 by Lola in Contemporary, Review, Romance / 0 Comments

Review: Trouble at the Tailor’s Shop by A.C.F. Bookens

Trouble at the Tailor’s Shop (Cotswolds Classics #2) by A.C.F. Bookens My Rating: 4 stars Genre: Cozy Mystery Age Category: Adult Type of romance: m/f Blurb: In the picturesque Cotswolds village of Stow-on-the-Wold, the tea is hot, the flowers are gorgeous, and the danger is sometimes cute. American expat Nell thought she had finally found a quiet rhythm in her new English life. With her loyal dog Dante by her side, a blossoming circle of friends—including the ever-protective Ollie and Gray—and plenty of pints at the Pig and Cane, Stow feels like the perfect place to settle down. But the […]

Posted October 26, 2026 by Lola in Mystery, Review / 3 Comments

Sunday Post #723

The Sunday Post is a weekly meme hosted by Kimba @ Caffeinated Book Reviewer. It’s a chance to share News. A post to recap the past week, showcase books and things we have received and share news about what is coming up for the week on our blog. What happened this week? The week was a bit of a struggle, but I did get some more time to relax which was nice. I started this week off feeling very out of it and anxious, that slowly improved and then the next few days I felt more down and low on […]

Posted October 25, 2026 by Lola in Sunday Post / 10 Comments

Review: Alpaca and Apparitions by Andi R. Christopher

Alpaca and Apparitions (Windflower #3) by Andi R. Christopher My Rating: 4 stars Genre: Cozy Fantasy Romance Age Category: Adult Type of romance: f/f Blurb: Mildred Windflower – witch and successful fibre artist – has been touring the world, demonstrating her craft and taking up prized residencies. Now back in Aotearoa, she hopes an isolated farm cottage will give her time alone to work out what to do next. She expected quiet. Instead she finds strange noises in the attic, and signs of an old mystery, while across the fence the quirky, gorgeous Anneke has returned to the family farm […]

Posted October 23, 2026 by Lola in Fantasy, Review, Romance / 4 Comments

Review: The Pilgrimage of Primrose Honeychurch by Laura Jensen Walker

The Pilgrimage of Primrose Honeychurch by Laura Jensen Walker My Rating: 4 stars Genre: Women’s Fiction Age Category: Adult Type of romance: no romance Blurb: From the author of Death of a Flying Nightingale comes the moving story of a solitary seventy-year-old curmudgeon embracing the connection of family and daring to follow her dreams. Primrose Honeychurch doesn’t really “get” people. Books, though, make perfect sense. At seventy, the sharp-tongued recluse prefers to keep company with her own routines. But when a life-altering diagnosis leaves her worried she’ll never be missed, she decides it’s finally time to do something to leave […]

Posted October 21, 2026 by Lola in Contemporary, Review / 2 Comments