The Phoenix Empress by K Arsenault Rivera **We received an advanced copy from NetGalley in exchange for an honest review. We'd like to thank Tor Books and K Arsenault Rivera for the opportunity This book comes out today and you can get it here** What I drank prior: 6-7 Vodka Sodas? I think? No food. In … Continue reading DRUNK REVIEW: The Phoenix Empress by K. Arsenault Rivera
DRUNK REVIEW: Space Opera by Catherynne M. Valente
Space Opera by Catherynne M. Valente Literally just finished reading this and I'm a mess. OMG. plot summary: ummm...a group of alien races has determined Earth is sentient enough to battle in the Megagalatic Grand Prix, effectively a music competition to determine whether a civilization can keep on keeping on or gets hit with a giant … Continue reading DRUNK REVIEW: Space Opera by Catherynne M. Valente
DRUNK REVIEW: Dragon Springs Road by Janie Chung
Dragon Springs Road by Janie Chung What I drank prior: About a bottle of wine and two Rose Ciders... damn those are tasty. Spoiler-free Overview: This book is.... ethereal. The main character Jialing is a mixed race (Chinese and White) girl in the early 1900s China. Her mother abandons her, she's "adopted" by a prominent family … Continue reading DRUNK REVIEW: Dragon Springs Road by Janie Chung
DRUNK REVIEW: Age of War by Michael J Sullivan
Age of War by Michael J Sullivan What I drank prior: 5 vodka sodas... little food. I need an adult. Spoiler-free Overview: this picks up where the last leaves off. There's an alliance with the elves (Fhrey) and the big bad ones are a'comin. Seph is tryna hold everyone together. Raithe is broody. Mawyndule is a … Continue reading DRUNK REVIEW: Age of War by Michael J Sullivan
DRUNK REVIEW: Odd One Out by Nic Stone
Odd One Out by Nic Stone *We picked up a copy of Odd One Out at BookCon this year and we'd like to thank Nic Stone and Crown Books for the opportunity to read and review early. This book comes out on Oct 9th and you can get it here.* "Unrequited Love" , Frank Ocean … Continue reading DRUNK REVIEW: Odd One Out by Nic Stone
DRUNK REVIEW: The Tiger’s Daughter by K Arsenault Rivera
The Tiger's Daughter by K Arsenault Rivera What I drank prior: it's trivia night and I had a bad day so I had at least 5 vodka sodas. Not the drunkest I've ever been but I'm happy. Spoiler-free Overview: ok so this is the life of two ladies. Shikuza and Shefali. They grow up together … Continue reading DRUNK REVIEW: The Tiger’s Daughter by K Arsenault Rivera
Drunk Review: The Marriage Bureau by Penrose Halson
The Marriage Bureau by Penrose Halson Hi All, I hope you're doing well. MY BROTHER'S GETTING MARRIED THIS WEEKEND! Tonight was the rehearsal dinner which was a ton of fun, and right now there's a Harry Potter marathon on, so I'm chilling otu at home in pajamas before drinkinga ton of water and going to … Continue reading Drunk Review: The Marriage Bureau by Penrose Halson
Drunk Post – Book to Movie Adaptations
I'm writing this because I literally have Harry Potter on the tv in front of me. I want to talk about book to movie adaptations. The thing that makes or break an adaptation is whether or not literally anyone involved inthe movie understands the source material. There had been great movie adaptations, and some really … Continue reading Drunk Post – Book to Movie Adaptations
HUNGOVER REVIEW: The Perfect Mother by Aimee Molloy
The Perfect Mother by Aimee Molloy I've tried writing this review drunk on rose, and I've tried writing it completely sober, and now I'm trying to write it hungover. I'm just so meh on this book. The gist is the infant son of a woman in a Brooklyn mommy group is kidnapped, and secrets get … Continue reading HUNGOVER REVIEW: The Perfect Mother by Aimee Molloy
DRUNK REVIEW: Dread Nation by Justina Ireland
Dread Nation by Justina Ireland What I drank: a little canned sparkling wine. A little white wine during real housewives of NY and God damn was that an ep but I KNOW I cant recap that here because sam will just delete it, a little beer my life roommate brought back from NC. THE PLOT: … Continue reading DRUNK REVIEW: Dread Nation by Justina Ireland