It's been a while, but we are back! For this episode, Dani and I bring you a list of the perfect drinks to go with some of our favorite books. We've got new stuff, old stuff, fiction and non, classic and modern - 16 books in total, each with a drink that fits the theme or feel of the story. (There is some mild cursing in this episode as well as references to alcohol, so listen accordingly.)
Books and accompanying drinks mentioned in this episode include:
“Godshot” by Chelsea Bieker with a Blood Orange Mezcal
“In the Time of the Butterflies” by Julia Alvarez with a Margarita
“Paradise, WV” by Rob Rufus with a Snakebite
“Tale for the Time Being” by Ruth Ozeki with a Charred Chili and Orange Aperol
“Townie” by Andre Dubus III with a Budweiser or PBR
“Discovery of Witches” by Deborah Harkness with a White Claw
“Outlawed” by Anna North with a Cherry Vanilla Moonshine
“The Lost Apothecary” by Sarah Penner with Death in the Afternoon
“Nightbitch” by Rachel Yoder with a Bloody Mary
“The Great Gatsby” by F. Scott Fitzgerald with a Bathtub Gin
“A River Runs Through It” by Norman Maclean with Ole Gus Scotch Rye
“Animal” by Lisa Taddeo with a Prickly Pear Gin Buck
“Cadillac Desert: The American West and Its Disappearing Water” by Marc Reiser with a tall drink of water
“Harry Potter” series by J.K. Rowling with a spot of tea or cup of coffee
“Blackbird House” by Alice Hoffman with an Old Fashioned
“Wuthering Heights” by Emily Bronte with 7 Deadly Zins
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