I'll Be Gone in the Dark by Michelle McNamara Reviewed by GGGinny What I drank: moscow mules and red wine. Im on vacatuin, dont judge me Goodreads Overview: A masterful true crime account of the Golden State Killer—the elusive serial rapist turned murderer who terrorized California for over a decade—from Michelle McNamara, the gifted journalist … Continue reading DRUNK REVIEW: I’ll Be Gone in the Dark by Michelle McNamara
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Weekly Wrap-Up: Apr 24-30, 2023
Happy Monday, Boozie Book Nerds! Ginny's Update What Ginny Finished: The Neighbor Favor by Kristina Forest: Lily cold-emails her favorite author (from a one-run book published years before) and ends up in a year long correspondence with Strick. Strick disappears and to keep her sisters off her back, Lily asks her neighbor for help finding … Continue reading Weekly Wrap-Up: Apr 24-30, 2023
DRUNK REVIEW: Sorry, Bro by Taleen Voskuni
Sorry, Bro by Taleen Voskuni Reviewed by GGGinny What I drank: Im on vacation! I drank a lovely pinot noir with a truly delightful meal Goodreads Overview: An Armenian-American woman rediscovers her roots and embraces who she really is in this vibrant and heartfelt queer rom-com by debut author Taleen Voskuni. When Nar’s non-Armenian boyfriend … Continue reading DRUNK REVIEW: Sorry, Bro by Taleen Voskuni
Weekly Wrap-Up: Apr 10-16, 2023
Happy Monday, Boozie Book Nerds! Ginny's Update What Ginny Finished: The Secret Lives of Country Gentleman by K.J. Charles:"Kent" and "London" break off their illicit relationship just months before Joss and Gareth (the same people) end up facing off in a courtroom before Gareth testifies against Joss' sister. The ending was fairly abrupt and I … Continue reading Weekly Wrap-Up: Apr 10-16, 2023
DRUNK REVIEW: Lost in the Moment and Found by Seanan McGuire
by GGGinny What I drank: Plenty of sauvignon blanc. I've had a busy week and opened this bottle to drink with a friend and finished it after she left. Goodreads Overview: A young girl discovers an infinite variety of worlds in this standalone tale in the Hugo and Nebula Award-winning Wayward Children series from Seanan … Continue reading DRUNK REVIEW: Lost in the Moment and Found by Seanan McGuire
DRUNK REVIEW: Nettle & Bone by T. Kingfisher
Nettle & Bone by T. Kingfisher Reviewed by GGGinny What I drank: a littel red wine while watching very old tv show (hello Columbo) Goodreads Overview: After years of seeing her sisters suffer at the hands of an abusive prince, Marra—the shy, convent-raised, third-born daughter—has finally realized that no one is coming to their rescue. … Continue reading DRUNK REVIEW: Nettle & Bone by T. Kingfisher
DRUNK REVIEW: That Thing Called Love by Susan Anderson
That Thing Called Love by Susan Anderson Reviewed by GGGinny What I drank: I hung out with my neighbors and drank some lovely white win with a cheeseboard and some card games. It was a wonderful night! Goodreads Overview: He’s the last man on earth she should want… For a guy she’s fantasized about throttling, … Continue reading DRUNK REVIEW: That Thing Called Love by Susan Anderson
DRUNK REVIEW: Flying Solo by Linda Holmes
Flying Solo by Linda Holmes Reviewed by GGGinny What I drank: Pink wine! It's from Willamette (rhymes with dammit). Goodreads Overview: Smarting from her recently cancelled wedding and about to turn forty, Laurie Sassalyn returns to her Maine hometown of Calcasset to handle the estate of her great-aunt Dot, a spirited adventurer who lived to … Continue reading DRUNK REVIEW: Flying Solo by Linda Holmes
Ginny’s Best of 2022 and 2023 goals
A few notes for my Top 10 books of 2022. I'm not going to include any rereads, because at the point where I'm rereading something, it's already one of my favorites. Lost in the Moment and Found by Seanan McGuire: Okay, so I got this as an ARC (it comes out on January 10th so … Continue reading Ginny’s Best of 2022 and 2023 goals
DRUNK REVIEW: Invisible Things by Mat Johnson
Invisible Things by Mat Johnson Reviewed by GGGinny What I drank: More champagne! I had a bottle open from the move and I felt like I deserved a little after doing so much unpacking (legit, my new place looks partially lived in now) Goodreads Overview: A sharp allegorical novel about a hidden human civilization, a … Continue reading DRUNK REVIEW: Invisible Things by Mat Johnson