Books and Booze Podcast

We're back with A Court of Wings & Ruin by Sarah J. Maas. Christine brings you a cocktail in honour of the Battle of Adriata. Naturally, we then chat about favourite summer cocktails. Perfect time of year for this, we know. Continuing A Court of Wings & Ruin we get some hot takes on Rhysand's behaviour (ugh), more Azriel scenes FINALLY, Elain pranking everybody (right?), and of cou...

Jamie & Christine continue with A Court of Wings & Ruin by Sarah J. Maas. Jamie does a special ode to Ouroboros in this week's cocktail. (It's so pretty). We get to chattin' about recent reads. Jamie finally read a book outside of the podcast lol & Christine spares you from her complaining and only tells you about the books she did enjoy in October. Then we get into A Court...

We're back, continuing Goldfinch by Raven Kennedy. Christine kicks it off with another character-driven cocktail: Commander Ryatt. Jamie loves it so much *sarcasm.* We chat book releases we are looking forward to and for some reason feel the need to let you know we will watch Law & Order SVU until the end of time. Then we finally jump into Goldfinch by Raven Kennedy where we catch up with...

Happy Halloween! We are so lucky our A Court of Wings & Ruin coverage landed on these chapters. Because you know what a journey through the Autumn Court means? A pumpkin cocktail! Pumpkin spice freaks UNITE. Lucien approved. Before getting into ACOWAR we chat costumes and what Halloween movies we've been watchin'. A Court of Wings & Ruin brings us more Fucien (yes please), an epic...

We're chattin' A Court of Wings & Ruin by Sarah J. Maas. Jamie brings you a drink dedicated to an apple that turns out to be more than we realized. OOOoooo. And lucky for us it's the first GREAT cocktail we've made in a while lol. Most important in this episode is pushing books on other people, like our mother who has started the 'A Court of Thorns & Roses' series (...

We are breaking down the new release in the Plated Prisoner series by Raven Kennedy, Goldfinch. Jamie & Christine first chat what they have been reading lately. Of course we are reading books outside of the ones covered on this podcast. We are unwell. Then Jamie brings you Yellowbell, another character-dedicated drink. We dive into Goldfinch by Raven Kennedy and we chat our new fave couple, ma...

Our Sarah J. Maas coverage is BACK BABY! We are talking A Court of Wings & Ruin. Christine brings you a cocktail named Sweet Revenge because Feyre is on her revenge tour with a shy damsel disguise. Before diving in though, Jamie & Christine chat who we would actually cast as our love interests, hint: They are all in their 40s and 50s. Then in a Court of Wings & Ruin by Sarah J. Maas, w...

Before getting into the second half of Gold by Raven Kennedy, Jamie & Christine chat "Which Wrath member are you." Jamie also needs to interlude with her favourite new tv show. *Ahem* Adam Brody *ahem.* Christine brings you a rare cocktail from the pages of the book that Auren herself has drank. Is it successful? Sure. If only she would've invested in a cocktail smoker though......

It's the best of ACOTAR & ACOMAF episode! First, Jamie & Christine bring you a mash-up of quick clips taken from our fave quotes and ridiculous impressions of characters like Rhysand, Cassian, Feyre, The Water Wraith, The Weaver ETC. This was originally something we made just to make us laugh, but now we're sharing it with all of you. Then, you get our favourite clips from our &#39...

Before jumping into Gold by Raven Kennedy, Jamie & Christine gab autobiographies. They have highly intellectual, top-tier taste (depends on who you ask). Then Jamie brings you a beverage with 57 explanations because she feels self-conscious that she didn't save the blue drink for Saira's Sea. Luckily, it's actually good! Raven Kennedy then kicks us in the nuts by keeping our Slade...

Jamie & Christine finish off Glow by Raven Kennedy. First though, a lil Books N' Booze Podcast schedule update is in order. Then Christine is again reminded why she shouldn't try so hard. Everyone tell her the Rot Gold drink looks good OKAYYYY!? LIEEEEE. Anyway, we get so much juicy backstory, love making, relationship insight, epic quotes, and funny friend moments that we literally co...

Before getting into Glow by Raven Kennedy, Christine introduces Jamie to JoJo Siwa. THEN Jamie introduces Christine to the sound of her fan because she forgot to turn it off to record this podcast (I'm fine, we're fine). Also, sorry. This episode is still lots of fun despite this because we chat TROPES. We're getting to know what we like and don't like in romantasy. Jamie brings yo...

Jamie and Christine chat audiobooks and voice actors. Sorry Kelly Ripa. Christine brings you a mediocre REVENGE drink that Jamie pretends to like for a minute. The second half of Gleam by Raven Kennedy is f-ing hot, devastating and traumatic, and then empowering and vengeful. Hold onto your hats (This is still a cool saying, right?) As per usual, we bring you our castings and MVP of the episode. ....

Jamie & Christine chat 'how to get out of a reading slump.' This advice is anecdotal and incredibly biased, but THIS IS THE ONLY WAY. Christine then realizes she names her children like Raven Kennedy names her books. We get it girl. Jamie brings you a cocktail in honour of the ice queen, Malina. A White Russian for a White Lady. We get into Gleam by Raven Kennedy where there's more...

Christine goes off on her DNF streak. Luckily, there's hot Fourth Army wine to soothe her. THEN Jamie & Christine dive into the second book in the Plated Prisoner series by Raven Kennedy: Glint. We are turned on, disgusted, confused, and excited. A real mix of emotions that any good book should bring. AND this book is f-ing good. As per usual, we bring you our castings and MVP of the episo...

Jamie & Christine kick off the their Plated Prisoner Series coverage with a gold drink... duh. But also, we chat WHY this books series by Raven Kennedy is so near and dear to our hearts. Get your tissues, a therapist, and laugh-pants on. We're getting into the beginning of this 6-book series with GILD (and let me tell you, this is truly just the beginning) and we are pumped up to get on th...

Christine & Jamie chat the last two chapters of A Court of Mist & Fury by Sarah J. Maas then attend the most prestigious award ceremony you will ever encounter. Awards include: - Favourite Cocktail - Favourite Moment - Cringe Moment - A Casting Hill You Will Die On - Medal of Honour - Ultimate Loser - Most Valuable Object (MVO) - Overall MVP Then that's it folks! Thank you to everyone...

Jamie & Christine chat TBR (To-be-read) lists and Reading Goals. If you are book fiends like us you know the insanity of it all. Then we tackle the end dramas of A Court of Mist & Fury. One of which is highlighted in this week's drink "Sour Grapes." Who's sour grapes you ask? Well, listen in and find out muahaha. Then we cast two new characters and name our MVPs of the ep...

Let's chat Bride by Ali Hazelwood. Werewolves & Vampires? Yes please. No breakdown, just the WHOLE book this time! Christine brings you a peanut butter cocktail in honour of Misery Lark. We are now obsessed with it. As per usual, we bring you our castings and MVP of the episode.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Come chat fantasy books (& more) with us on IG & TikTok @booksa...

Jamie & Christine tell you what they read and recommend after the Sarah J. Mass Multiverse hangover. Then Christine delivers a peach drink in tribute of 'A Court of Mist & Fury' character that is most deserving. Then we get the multi-use cloth IYKYK, true f-ing friendship, a battle for the ages, and Christine's attempt at a growl, which doesn't go well. We get a re-casting...

You best believe we are talking about the Sarah J. Maas Quiz up top. In a twist of genre though, we get into who our dogs would be as a celebrity. This is important stuff people! We need to get into A Court of Mist & Fury's dramatic peaks and valleys though because we have tears (Jamie's), heartstring pulling, and spicy spice spice. As per usual, we bring you our castings and MVP of th...

Jamie talks Las Vegas & Adele. Then Christine brings you a cocktail 4 Da Boyz. And if that weren't enough, A Court of Mist & Fury is adding some chili flakes; There is a tiny inn and one bed. Let's count how many times Christine says "horned up." As per usual, we we bring you our castings and MVP of the episode! ........................................ Come chat fantasy b...

Jamie & Christine want to get less re-cappy. It's a recalibration for this fantasy book podcast that is must needed. Then we jump into A Court of Mist & Fury where Christine fashions her Borat sling and croissant snack to the Court of Nightmares. Don't you worry, we bring it back to romance and Jamie delivers with a Starfall-worthy cocktail. As per usual, we we bring you our castin...

Jamie & Christine catch up on their recent reads. Can we say?... Nothing gives us life more than making the cocktail vaguely described in a scene. Chapter 38 of A Court of Mist & Fury IYKYK. Also, trust us with the extra cherries. THEN we get an unhinged, but well-done, impression that makes Jamie want to unplug Christine's mic (is there a theme here?). ...................................

Jamie & Christine get curious about what they play in da Velaris clubs. THEN they put on their large sun hats, mix pineapple drinks, and secure their fanny packs because that's what you wear in the summer right!? ANYWAY we're heading to the Summer Court and are DEEP into A Court of Mist & Fury by Sarah J. Maas. ....................................... Check us out on IG & TikTok...