Spin the Dawn by Elizabeth Lim Reviewed by Sam! *We received an early copy from NetGalley in exchange for an honest review. We'd like to thank Elizabeth and Knopf for the opportunity! This book comes out on July 9th and you can get it here!** Synopsis Project Runway meets Mulan in this sweeping YA fantasy about a young girl … Continue reading DRUNK REVIEW: Spin the Dawn by Elizabeth Lim
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DRUNK REVIEW: Soul of the Sword by Julie Kagawa
Soul of the Sword by Julie Kagawa Linz is reviewing book 2 of the Shadow of the Fox, here's the review of book 1. Thanks to NetGalley for the ARC! Synopsis One thousand years ago, a wish was made to the Harbinger of Change and a sword of rage and lightning was forged. Kamigoroshi. The Godslayer. It had … Continue reading DRUNK REVIEW: Soul of the Sword by Julie Kagawa
Drunk Review: Operating Instructions by Anne Lamott
Operating Instructions: A Journal of My Son's First Year by Anne Lamott Reviewed by Ginny! Synopsis: The most honest, wildly enjoyable book written about motherhood is surely Anne Lamott's account of her son Sam's first year. A gifted writer and teacher, Lamott (Crooked Little Heart) is a single mother and ex-alcoholic with a pleasingly warped … Continue reading Drunk Review: Operating Instructions by Anne Lamott
Sam’s Medieval-a-thon TBR!
Hey all! I heard about this Medieval-a-thon on Twitter and I am v v excited about it. It'll be a great way for me to read the 7,000 books I got from BookCon and ALA. It's hosted by Holly from Holly Hearts Books! Here's the Medieval-a-thon Twitter, you should follow it. (Original Source of all … Continue reading Sam’s Medieval-a-thon TBR!
DRUNK REVIEW: The Ruin of Kings by Jenn Lyons
The Ruin of Kings by Jenn Lyons Reviewed by Sam! Synopsis There are the old stories. And then there’s what actually happens. Kihrin is a bastard orphan who grew up on storybook tales of long-lost princes and grand quests. When he is claimed against his will as the long-lost son of a treasonous prince, Kihrin finds … Continue reading DRUNK REVIEW: The Ruin of Kings by Jenn Lyons
Drunk Review: Burning Midnight by Will McIntosh
Burning Midnight by Will McIntosh Reviewed by Ginny! Synopsis: Seventeen-year-old David Sullivan’s life is about to change—all because of one tiny, priceless item found in the murky bottom of a Brooklyn water tower. Sully is a sphere dealer at a flea market. It doesn’t pay much—Alex Holliday’s stores have muscled out most of the independent sellers—but … Continue reading Drunk Review: Burning Midnight by Will McIntosh
DRUNK REVIEW: The Kiss Quotient by Helen Hoang
The Kiss Quotient by Helen Hoang It's Linz on two of my fave topics, romance novels and asian representation. ENJOY. Synopsis A heartwarming and refreshing debut novel that proves one thing: there's not enough data in the world to predict what will make your heart tick. Stella Lane thinks math is the only thing that unites … Continue reading DRUNK REVIEW: The Kiss Quotient by Helen Hoang
DRUNK REVIEW: Uprooted by Naomi Novik
Minda’s review of Uprooted by Naomi Novik What I drank prior: Half a 90s cartoon power hour and the last half-a-bottle of this Zin Spoiler-free Overview: The wizard who takes one woman every year to hide away in his tower takes the unlikeliest of girls. She discovers her magic and learns more about the evil … Continue reading DRUNK REVIEW: Uprooted by Naomi Novik
DRUNK REVIEW: Deep Cut by Nick Sullivan
Deep Cut by Nick Sullivan Reviewed by Sam! **We received a finished copy of this book from the author in exchange for an honest review. We'd like to thank Nick for the opportunity!** Synopsis Rising steeply from the turquoise waters of the Caribbean, the Dutch island of Saba is a sleepy paradise, the mountainous slopes dotted … Continue reading DRUNK REVIEW: Deep Cut by Nick Sullivan
DRUNK REVIEW: Late Eclipses by Seanan McGuire
Late Eclipses by Seanan McGuire Reviewed by Ginny! Synopsis: October "Toby" Daye, changeling knight in the service of Duke Sylvester Torquill, finds the delicate balance of her life shattered when she learns that an old friend is in dire trouble. Lily, Lady of the Tea Gardens, has been struck down by a mysterious, seemingly impossible … Continue reading DRUNK REVIEW: Late Eclipses by Seanan McGuire