Tipsy Book Reads

We are so honored and thrilled to have spoken with Charlotte B. Plumb all about her debut novel Reap & Sow. This gothic romantasy keeps you on your toes. It is addictive and lovely. You might just meet one of Jess' favorite characters. Pre-order your books now as this book release is October 6th! Check out the amazing drinks Jess created for this book: Kit’rath 2 oz bourbon  1 oz lemon jui...

What an honor and such a pleasure it was to sit down and chat with Erin A. Craig. Our shared love of musical theater and books made this episode so hard to end. Our Strange Duet comes out September 1st. Pre-order now because you do not want to miss this incredible book. Jess made TWO amazing drinks for this books: Music of the Night  2 oz bourbon .75 oz lemon juice .25 oz vanilla syrup  Muddled bl...

After an amazing time of covering Queen of Blood, we had the honor of chatting with Sarah Beth Durst. She is not only one of our all time favorite authors but also people! Our yummy cocktail is: Marin’s slice of pie: 2 oz bourbon 1.5 oz lemon juice  2 bar spoons of peach preserves  .25 oz cinnamon/brown sugar simple syrup Egg white for froth (optional)  Garnish with peach topped with cinnamon

We took a bit of a unscheduled break this summer but we are so excited to be back. Since recording this episode, the amazing Sarah Beth Durst, agreed to be on the podcast! She also released her amazing new book Sea of Charms. We adore it. You need to pick up your copy! Cannot wait to get into the next book, The Reluctant Queen.

Join us chapters 1-15 of Queen of Blood by the delightful Sarah Beth Durst! This badass whimsical story is gripping! Check out our drink on our social medias so you can sip along with us.

On this week's episode of Tipsy Book Reads, we finished Love in the Time of Serial Killers by Alicia Thompson. It was such an honor meeting her at the book fair we hosted with Three Odd Guys and Fern and Fable Books! After all that talk about Brown Sugar Pop Tarts, Jess had the brilliant idea to make an old fashion version. It was fantastic. Find that recipe on our Instagram & TikTok!

Starting our February off strong with Love in the Time of Serial Killers! Today, we chatted about chapters 1 through 11. We are counting down the days for our book fair Feb 13. Grab your pals and your book club and come meet Alicia Thompson and shop for some incredible finds.

We are back!!!!! Sickness, traveling, and just life could not stop us from finishing this book. We LOVE this book. Rachel Gillig writes it: we are reading it. Our drink recipe is on our socials. This episode was a chaotic one. Stay tuned for our schedule of posting for 2026 and our book picks! @tipsybookreads

Join us as we chat with Brooklyn Quintana, author of the Fynneas Fog series. We loved talking about all things books, life, and soup with her... Be sure to stick around until the end to hear her shocking answer to our infamous "what's your favorite soup?" question!

Join us as we start The Knight and the Moth by Rachel Gillig. We are sipping on Aisling's Spring water and reading chapters 1-15. Jess is finally not sick anymore.. thanks for your patience. Be sure to follow & subscribe on socials so you don't miss an episode or recipe!

We had the honor of interviewing New York Times Best selling author Erin A. Craig. We covered her book House of Roots and Ruin book here on the podcast and have a drink for that! This time, we chatted all about her debut adult novel A Land So Wide. We created "The Barn Warming" for A Land So Wide. It is our take on a hot toddy! Greer needs some serious comfort and liquor for this book. T...

What a finish to a trilogy. We are beyond glad we stuck it out and kept reading. We would have had no idea this would become one of our favorite book series. Now for our November read, check out our social medias!!

Romatasy BookCon was a dream. We are still pinching ourselves trying to believe that we interviewed Hannah Whitten. Already counting down the days for next year

After a fantastic 2 days at Romantasy BookCon, we got to chat with Jenny Hickman! Listen along for chats on the con, Pan, A Cursed Kiss, and more!!

Some how we are already at October's book club!? Grab your book and your drink and let's chat about Morning Star Chapters 1-32! What a whirlwind. How the heck are we going to pick a book to read after this?? We finish chatting about this book Oct 26th. Drink recipe

A little late uploading this week! Here is the final discussion of Golden Son! We are seriously considering a deep dive of chapters as minisodes. Would anyone watch? Catch our drink recipe on our social medias! Instagram Link TikTok Link Are you going to Orlando Romantasy Con? Us too! Let's meet!!

Our September 2025 pick is Golden Son by Pierce Brown! This episode is all about chapters 1-24 While chatting we were sipping on Mustang's Breakfast. A cherry maple whiskey drink with of course bacon. Find the recipe on our social medias. Lots to talk about in this book so this is a longer episode. Let us know your thoughts! Any answers to the questions we have brought up?

This episode covers chapters 23-the end! Buckle up we get into the gritty details. Our drink's cocktail recipe is available on all our social media accounts. Join us September 13th for coverage on chapters 1-26th of The Golden Son!

This week we are discussing Chapters 1-22 of Red Rising!! Our Cocktail, "The Laurel," is inspired by the ingredients rumored to be in the winning prize of the laurel. Are you reading with us? Snap a photo and tag us @tipsybookreads !

Join us as we discuss the second half of Sunrise on the Reaping by Suzanne Collins... Where we once again are crying on the internet..Be sure to follow @tipsybookreads on social media for drink recipes and updates! This week's drink goes out to our girl Maysilee Donner. Just a note, we are restructuring a little bit. From here on out we will be doing 1 book per month (2 episodes per month) instead...

This book is already so intense. We read half way through the book for this episode and are screaming to finish the rest. Tune in on August 2nd for part two. It was too early for us to drink this episode :) but that does not mean Jessica did not create an amazinggggg recipe you can find on Instagram and TikTok

We cried on the internet thanks to DEG. SO obviously we made her record an episode with us. So serious though, we are so honored to see her in person and chat about these two amazing books. Thank you for the gifts, we will cherish them forever!!Make sure to stick around for the entire episode for a big reveal

Trigger warnings: grief, parental/spousal death This episode, we are feeling BIG feelings. Join us as we discuss DEG's tragically beautiful novel Six Morning Kisses. Grief is such a funny thing, isn't it? It is universal but can also feel so alienating. This book reminds us grief and love often go hand and hand, and tragic ending don't negate a happily ever after. If you are processing...

We're back with a DEG read! We are bracing ourselves for the inevitable trauma to follow. This week, we are sipping on Will's Margarita. Follow on the socials for the full recipe

We are actually distraught about having to leave this world behind. Thank you, Rachel, for being such a fantastic writer. Please come on our podcast. Check out our socials for the drink recipe! Instagram/Tiktok @tipsybookreads