The Roughest Draft by Emily Wibberly and Austin Siegemund-Broka Reviewed by GGGinny What I drank: Plenty of seltzers. It's a Friday after a long week and I'm very comfortable sitting at home after having a few. Goodreads Overview: They were cowriting literary darlings until they hit a plot hole that turned their lives upside down. … Continue reading DRUNK REVIEW: The Roughest Draft by Emily Wibberly and Austin Siegemund-Broka
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DRUNK REVIEW: A House with Good Bones by T. Kingfisher
A House with Good Bones by T. Kingfisher by GGGinny What I drank: They didn't have my favorite flavor of seltzer, so random flavors of seltzer. Goodreads Overview: A haunting Southern Gothic from an award-winning master of suspense, A House With Good Bones explores the dark, twisted roots lurking just beneath the veneer of a perfect home … Continue reading DRUNK REVIEW: A House with Good Bones by T. Kingfisher
Weekly Wrap-Up: July 31 – August 6, 2023
Happy Monday, Boozie Book Nerds! Ginny's Update What Ginny Finished: The Ash Garden by Dennis Bock: This book follows a German scientist who helped with the Manhattan project, his wife who escaped Germany before the concentration camps were created, and a girl who was disfigured when the bomb was dropped in Hiroshima. You know, I really enjoyed … Continue reading Weekly Wrap-Up: July 31 – August 6, 2023
DRUNK REVIEW: Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin
Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin Reviewed by GGGinny What I drank: I went to the gym today and celebrated with half a bottle of rose. It's been wonderful being very very lazy this evening. Goodreads Overview: In this exhilarating novel, two friends--often in love, but never lovers--come together as creative partners in … Continue reading DRUNK REVIEW: Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin
DRUNK REVIEW: Mexican Gothic by Silvia Moreno Garcia
Mexican Gothic by Silvia Moreno Garcia Reviewed by GGGinny What I drank: Hard Seltzer. It was between this an pink wine. Goodreads Overview: After receiving a frantic letter from her newly-wed cousin begging for someone to save her from a mysterious doom, Noemí Taboada heads to High Place, a distant house in the Mexican countryside. … Continue reading DRUNK REVIEW: Mexican Gothic by Silvia Moreno Garcia
Weekly Wrap-Up: June 12 – 18, 2023
Happy Monday, Boozie Book Nerds! And Happy Juneteenth everyone! Ginny's Update What Ginny Finished: Hotel of Secrets by Diana Biller: Maria is in charge of her family's hotel (in the 1870's ish) and is dealing with a a whole host of problems right before hosting a ball. Meanwhile, Eli, a Treasury man, is investigating some espionage in … Continue reading Weekly Wrap-Up: June 12 – 18, 2023
DRUNK REVIEW: Beyond the Black Door by A.M. Strickland
Beyond the Black Door by A.M. Strickland Reviewed by GGGinny What I drank: Prosecco. I cooked for myself for the first time in a while and that made me feel like celebrating. Goodreads Overview: Kamai was warned never to open the black door, but she didn't listen ... Everyone has a soul. Some are beautiful … Continue reading DRUNK REVIEW: Beyond the Black Door by A.M. Strickland
DRUNK REVIEW: Ana Maria and the Fox by Liana de la Rosa
Ana Maria and the Fox by Liana de la Rosa Reviewed by GGGinny What I drank: I started with a flight of rose, then went for frosé, and then prosecco. Its been a self indulgent evening Goodreads Overview: A forbidden love between a Mexican heiress and a shrewd British politician makes for a tantalizing Victorian … Continue reading DRUNK REVIEW: Ana Maria and the Fox by Liana de la Rosa
DRUNK REVIEW: The Calculating Stars by Mary Robinette Kowal
The Calculating Stars by Mary Robinette Kowal Reviewed by GGGinny What I drank: Rose (just imagine the accent) and a seltzer. I had a movie night and then another drink or two while winding down for the evening. Goodreads Overview: On a cold spring night in 1952, a huge meteorite fell to earth and obliterated … Continue reading DRUNK REVIEW: The Calculating Stars by Mary Robinette Kowal
DRUNK REVIEW: The Undertaking of Hart and Mercy by Megan Bannen
The Undertaking of Hart and Mercy by Megan Bannen Reviewed by GGGinny What I drank: I went "old school" and had a few white claws. I've upgrated my seltzer game recently (If you ever find the Press brand seltzer I absolutely suggest you try it). Goodreads Overview: Hart is a marshal, tasked with patrolling the … Continue reading DRUNK REVIEW: The Undertaking of Hart and Mercy by Megan Bannen