Author: firewhiskeyreader

  • ARC Reviews: The Hookup Plan, The Art of Scandal, and For Never & Always

    ARC Reviews: The Hookup Plan, The Art of Scandal, and For Never & Always

    So… I am very behind in reading my ARCs, but I’m trying the best I can to start catching up and these three are the first three I’m releasing to y’all! First up, we have The Hookup Plan by Farrah Rochon, which actually came out in 2022. Please don’t judge. Then we have The Art…

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  • Ranking the 2022 Titles I Read in 2023

    Ranking the 2022 Titles I Read in 2023

    Is this too complicated a blog title? Maybe. But you see, I read 60ish 2022 releases last year and I was considering just doing one giant backlist tier ranking post, but I just don’t think I can handle the sheer number of books that would be so I’m carving out 2022 and tier ranking those…

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  • December Wrap Up + January TBR

    December Wrap Up + January TBR

    So… This month wasn’t really the best. But you know, it did contain Christmas and getting to see two of my besties so that was good. Plus, family time. Always good. And presents, both giving and receiving. That said, I’m excited to go into 2024 actually because… Well, It’s a fresh start, I guess. But…

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  • Ranking the 2023 Reads I Read from September – December

    Ranking the 2023 Reads I Read from September – December

    I hope this doesn’t feel unnecessary with all of the end of the year content, but tbh, this is so fun (and painful) that I just couldn’t resist. As usual, my tiers are based on Taylor Swift songs and we’re sticking with the tiers from last time around, so “We Are Never Ever Getting Back…

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  • My Best Books of 2023

    My Best Books of 2023

    It’s funny because I really didn’t feel like this year was that fantastic in terms of my reading, but when I went through the books I’ve read this year to pick out my tops, I came away with quite a list. I’ve got 14 books that I was able to narrow my top favorites down…

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  • My Most Anticipated Reads of 2024

    My Most Anticipated Reads of 2024

    Well, or at least the first half. I have a lot of books that I’m excited about in the upcoming year and I’m really hoping they live up to all of my excitement. So here are the books I’m anticipating releasing between January and June, I’ve saved July – December for a second post at…

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  • Books I Meant to Read in 2023 but Didn’t

    Books I Meant to Read in 2023 but Didn’t

    I really love to check in on my Most Anticipated Books of each season list and I know that I have many days of December left, but I’m going to be honest, where my brain is right now, I’m not certain I’ll be getting to anymore of these. I seem to be in a re-reading…

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  • November Wrap Up and December TBR

    November Wrap Up and December TBR

    Well November certainly went by quickly. Honestly, in some ways this year has been a blink and you’ll miss it type of year and at the same time, I’m like, “I went to Italy THIS year???” Time is odd. I appear to be in a bit of a reading slump. I have a whole host…

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  • Most Anticipated Books of Winter 23-24

    Most Anticipated Books of Winter 23-24

    I feel like publishing really changed with Covid and now there are way more books releasing in December – February that I am super highly anticipating, which I am so excited about!

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  • #SnowInLoveBingo 2023 – 2024 Announcement and TBR

    Hello my darling friends! I’m so pleased to bring you #SnowInLoveBingo with the help and assistance of Aarya again! (And honestly, a shout out to Jess for providing at least two of these prompts!) Oh, and thank you Canva for your services. Sorry to my sister for once again waiting until the absolute LAST minute…

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