Evvie Drake Starts Over by Linda Holmes Reviewed by Ginny! Synopsis: In a small town in Maine, recently widowed Eveleth "Evvie" Drake rarely leaves her house. Everyone in town, including her best friend, Andy, thinks grief keeps her locked inside, and she doesn't correct them. In New York, Dean Tenney, former major-league pitcher and Andy's … Continue reading DRUNK REVIEW: Evvie Drake Starts Over by Linda Holmes
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DRUNK REVIEW: Midnight Blue-Light Special by Seanan McGuire (InCryptid #2)
Midnight Blue-Light Special by Seanan McGuire Series: InCryptid #2 by Ginny! She also did a review for Book 1 Discount Armageddon. Keep in mind this may have spoilers for Book 1. Synopsis Cryptid, noun: 1. Any creature whose existence has been suggested but not proven scientifically. Term officially coined by cryptozoologist John E. Wall in 1983. 2. … Continue reading DRUNK REVIEW: Midnight Blue-Light Special by Seanan McGuire (InCryptid #2)
2-FOR-1 DRUNK REVIEWS: The Bone Houses by Emily Lloyd-Jones and The Water Dancer by Ta-Nehisi Coates
Hiiiiiiiieeeeeee, it's Linz! The hardest part about doing drunk book reviews is getting the appropriate level of drunk to write. Too sober, it just doesn't hit the right note. Too drunk, well, you pass out. And I was REAL proud of myself because I got the right level of drunk over the weekend to finally … Continue reading 2-FOR-1 DRUNK REVIEWS: The Bone Houses by Emily Lloyd-Jones and The Water Dancer by Ta-Nehisi Coates
Behind the Bar: Whiskey Edition
Welcome to our series where we breakdown exactly what our pairings mean (aka the tags on our posts) and take you Behind the Bar. Sam here to talk about our Whiskey pairings. I am not the biggest fans of whiskey, but I understand that I am in the minority for this lol. Old Fashioned Old … Continue reading Behind the Bar: Whiskey Edition
Review for Two: Tiger Queen by Annie Sullivan
Minda’s preg review of Tiger Queen by Annie Sullivan, out 9/10 (get it here). Received ARC at ALA. We'd like to thank Annie and Blink for the opportunity to review early! Synopsis: From Annie Sullivan, author of A Touch of Gold, comes Tiger Queen, a sweeping YA fantasy adventure that tells the story of a … Continue reading Review for Two: Tiger Queen by Annie Sullivan
Review for Two: The Girl The Sea Gave Back by Adrienne Young
Minda’s preg review of The Girl The Sea Gave Back by Adrienne Young! This book came out 9/3, We picked up an advanced copy at ALA. We'd like to thank Adrienne and Wednesday Books for the opportunity to read and review! Synopsis The new gut-wrenching epic from the New York Times bestselling author of Sky in … Continue reading Review for Two: The Girl The Sea Gave Back by Adrienne Young
Sober Review: That’s Not What Happened by Kody Keplinger
Minda’s sober review of That’s Not What Happened by Kody Keplinger Synopsis It's been three years since the Virgil County High School Massacre. Three years since my best friend, Sarah, was killed in a bathroom stall during the mass shooting. Everyone knows Sarah's story--that she died proclaiming her faith. But it's not true. I know … Continue reading Sober Review: That’s Not What Happened by Kody Keplinger
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
GUEST POST DRUNK REVIEW: Vox by Christina Dalcher
Vox by Christina Dalcher What I drank prior: A Christmas ale, two (or three) glasses of wine, one cocktail concoction Spoiler-free Overview: Christian extremists have taken over the U.S. democracy and turned women into silent slaves a la A Handmaid’s Tale, but IRL. One woman doctor seeks to overthrow the patriarchy using her specialty in … Continue reading GUEST POST DRUNK REVIEW: Vox by Christina Dalcher
DRUNK REVIEW: Girls of Paper and Fire by Natasha Ngan
Girls of Paper and Fire by Natasha Ngan ARC ALERT, courtesy of BookCon 2018! We'd like to thank Natasha and Jimmy Patterson Books for the opportunity to review. This book comes out on Nov 6th and you can get it here. What I drank: 4th of July pregameeeeeee (sparkling rose, shandies, and so on) Synopsis: Lei, … Continue reading DRUNK REVIEW: Girls of Paper and Fire by Natasha Ngan
