A Curse So Dark and Lonely by Brigid Kemmerer Reviewed by Sam! Synopsis Fall in love, break the curse. Cursed by a powerful enchantress to repeat the autumn of his eighteenth year, Prince Rhen, the heir of Emberfall, thought he could be saved easily if a girl fell for him. But that was before he turned … Continue reading DRUNK REVIEW: A Curse So Dark and Lonely by Brigid Kemmerer
Drunk Review: The Love That Split the World by Emily Henry
The Love That Split the World by Emily Henry Reviewed by Ginny! Synopsis: Natalie Cleary must risk her future and leap blindly into a vast unknown for the chance to build a new world with the boy she loves. Natalie’s last summer in her small Kentucky hometown is off to a magical start... until she … Continue reading Drunk Review: The Love That Split the World by Emily Henry
DRUNK REVIEW: Spin the Dawn by Elizabeth Lim
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
Weekly Wrap-Up: June 24-30, 2019
Hello fellow boozie readers! Sam's Update: What a week. Work was shit but I had so much social fun time and I feel invigorated. This extrovert needed her people time. It's also Medieval-a-thon!!! Check my TBR here. What Sam finished this week: The Simoquin Prophecies by Samit Basu: Good LORD this book took me entirely too long … Continue reading Weekly Wrap-Up: June 24-30, 2019
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!
Weekly Wrap-Up: June 17-23, 2019
Hello fellow boozie readers! Sam's Update: I can officially say that I'm in my 30s... happy birthday to me!! We also went to ALA, which is like BookCon but so much more chill. As of this posting, I'm probably still there, since it ends today at 2pm. Anywho, I've been in more of a Netflix … Continue reading Weekly Wrap-Up: June 17-23, 2019
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