Author: firewhiskeyreader

  • #SpringIntoLoveBingo Announcement and TBR

    #SpringIntoLoveBingo Announcement and TBR

    I hope y’all are excited about #SpringIntoLoveBingo because I definitely am! Somehow #SnowInLoveBingo wound up being a real challenge for me so I’m hoping that I’ll do better with #SpringIntoLoveBingo. If you’re unfamiliar with this seasonal bingo, myself, Dani, and Aarya put together these prompts every season (except summer) and then my sister, Sarah, illustrates…

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  • January 2025 ARCs, Pt. 2:  Give Me Butterflies, Earl Crush, and I Think They Love You

    January 2025 ARCs, Pt. 2: Give Me Butterflies, Earl Crush, and I Think They Love You

    I am truly so grateful to publishers and Netgalley for the opportunity to read as many new books as I do and I’m even more grateful because all three of these books were smash hits for me. Give Me Butterflies was my first book by Jillian Meadows and not only is the cover absolutely stunning,…

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  • January Wrap Up

    January Wrap Up

    Well, I (and you, if you’re reading this) survived January 2025! One month down. Do I keep having to remind myself that Rep TV, Debut TV, and TS12 will come eventually so there are things to look forward to so I don’t just fall into a full on depressive episode? Yes. I am doing all…

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  • Try a Chapter Tag with My February ARCs

    Try a Chapter Tag with My February ARCs

    Y’all know I’m almost always late with getting my ARC reviews up prior to the book being released so I thought it might be fun to do a try a chapter with the six books that I have early copies of that come out in February so we can both get some idea of what…

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  • February To Be Read (aka February 2025 Releases)

    February To Be Read (aka February 2025 Releases)

    I was so excited to make this post! It turns out that whether or not anyone else likes me splitting up my wrap up and my TBR, I like splitting them up because it means I get to talk about more books that are coming up and coming out, which is just so fun for…

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  • January ARCs: Flirting with Disaster, The Favorites, and Yin Yang Love Song

    January ARCs: Flirting with Disaster, The Favorites, and Yin Yang Love Song

    I have several ARCs of books that I was really excited to read and I’m so looking forward to telling you about them! Although I only listed three in the title and have three covers included in the photo, I actually also am going to include a quick DNF review of Work in Progress by…

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  • Category Romance ARC Reviews: Lost in Little Havana, The Return of His Caribbean Heiress, and A Little Bit of Love

    Category Romance ARC Reviews: Lost in Little Havana, The Return of His Caribbean Heiress, and A Little Bit of Love

    I honestly thought I’d already reviewed all of these books, but according to Netgalley, I actually have not, so great news, y’all, I get to tell you about three category romances that you can pick up today if you so choose! I’m a big fan of category romances for those times when my brain is…

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  • ARC Reviews of Books You Can Read Anytime of the Year but do Mention Winter Holidays (The Christmas Cottage, Wrapped in a Beau, and Hers for the Weekend)

    ARC Reviews of Books You Can Read Anytime of the Year but do Mention Winter Holidays (The Christmas Cottage, Wrapped in a Beau, and Hers for the Weekend)

    Should I have written these reviews last month? Yes. Did I? Obviously no. So instead, I am coming to you now, in January to give you three reviews for some books that you really can read anytime of the year if you would like, but I’ll also let you know how central the holidays are…

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  • My Favorite Backlist Titles I Read in 2024

    My Favorite Backlist Titles I Read in 2024

    About 52% of my reads in 2024 were from titles prior to 2024 if I did my math correctly, which as y’all should know, I cannot promise. I am so very excited to share with you my top fifteen favorites of the titles that were released prior to 2024, with only really minor cheating.

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  • My Favorite 2024 Releases

    My Favorite 2024 Releases

    I have been watching, reading, and viewing every favorite books of 2024 post that has come across my feeds on any social media format so I am so excited for this post. Of the numerous 2024 releases that I read, when I went through my list, I highlighted 30 books that I really loved. So…

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