Tequila: we all know and—unless you’ve had a bad experience with it—love it. Or you love it anyway. Below are some kickass book pairings to go with our favorite agave-based beverages. Hold my salt and queue the lime. Frozen Margarita Get ready for a brain freeze! Books with frozen margs have something off-the-wall and mindfuck-y … Continue reading Behind the Bar: Tequila Edition
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DRUNK REVIEW: After The Crown by K.B. Wagers
After The Crown by K.B. Wagers Synopsis: The adrenaline-fueled, Star Wars-style sequel to Behind the Throne, a new space adventure series from author K.B. Wagers. Former gunrunner-turned-Empress Hail Bristol was dragged back to her home planet to fill her rightful position in the palace. With her sisters and parents murdered, the Indranan empire is on the brink of … Continue reading DRUNK REVIEW: After The Crown by K.B. Wagers
DRUNK REVIEW: Kingsbane by Claire Legrand
Kingsbane by Claire Legrand Reviewed by Sam! Synopsis In this sequel to the instant New York Times bestseller Furyborn, two queens, separated by a thousand years, connected by secrets and lies, must continue their fight amid deadly plots and unthinkable betrayals that will test their strength—and their hearts. Rielle Dardenne has been anointed Sun Queen, but her trials are … Continue reading DRUNK REVIEW: Kingsbane by Claire Legrand
DRUNK REVIEW: Holy Sister by Mark Lawrence
Holy Sister by Mark Lawrence Reviewed by Sam **We received an early copy of this book from NetGalley in exchange for an honest review. We'd like to thank Mark and Harper Voyager for the opportunity. This book comes out today and you can get it here.** What I drank prior: so much wine... the big bubba … Continue reading DRUNK REVIEW: Holy Sister by Mark Lawrence
DRUNK REVIEW: Vicious by VE Schwab
Vicious by VE Schwab What I drank prior: So the golden globes were a thing. I drank a bunch cause Ginny told me to. THANKS GINNY. Spoiler-free Overview: hoooookay. So in this world there are mysterious ExtraOrdinaries or EOs, like x-men. We've got two nemesis, Victor and Eli. They are both EOs. They are.... nemesis, that … Continue reading DRUNK REVIEW: Vicious by VE Schwab
DRUNK REVIEW: Nyxia Unleashed by Scott Reintgen
Nyxia Unleashed by Scott Reintgen *We were lucky to get an advance copy through NetGalley and we'd like to thank Scott Reintgen and Crown Books for the opportunity to read and review early. This book comes out on July 17th and you can get it here.* What I drank prior: So.... for those of you … Continue reading DRUNK REVIEW: Nyxia Unleashed by Scott Reintgen
DRUNK REVIEW: That Inevitable Victorian Thing by EK Johnston
That Inevitable Victorian Thing by EK Johnston What I drank prior: C A P S CAPS CAPS CAPS!!! So literally the caps just on the Stanley Cup. There was beer, and shots (for each Caps Goal and also when we WON). I am drunk. Super drunk. Not just on alcohol but ON LIFE Spoiler-free Overview: This … Continue reading DRUNK REVIEW: That Inevitable Victorian Thing by EK Johnston
DRUNK REVIEW: Obsidio by Amie Kaufman and Jay Kristoff
Obsidio by Amie Kaufman and Jay Kristoff (Illustrations by Marie Lu) What I drank prior: so I finished off a box of wine and then another bottle of wine so... am I sensing judgement? This is a judgment free zone ok? I'd also like to point out I won a death in this book and … Continue reading DRUNK REVIEW: Obsidio by Amie Kaufman and Jay Kristoff
DRUNK REVIEW: Oathbringer by Brandon Sanderson
Oathbringer by Brandon Sanderson What I drank prior: 5? Glasses of wine and a beer?????? Spoiler-free Overview:ok if you've missed the first two that sucks but this one is about my man Dalinar. His past and his present. How is everything going to play with him and the Thrill and his bae and the whole … Continue reading DRUNK REVIEW: Oathbringer by Brandon Sanderson
DRUNK REVIEW: All the Wind in the World by Samantha Mabry
All the Wind in the World by Samantha Mabry What I drank prior: So for those of you new here... I am Latina, Argentine specifically. Tonight, they had their game that basically determined whether we made it to the World Cup. If we didn’t win we wouldn’t make it for the first time since 1970... … Continue reading DRUNK REVIEW: All the Wind in the World by Samantha Mabry