Sippin' on Spice Book Podcast

Is it really Christmas if things don't get a little… questionable? 🎅🔥In today’s episode, we are diving headfirst into the snow (and the spice) as we review and recap Bad Santas by Dee Garcia. This isn't your grandma’s holiday story—this is a spicy Christmas romance featuring the Festive ASF tropes you know and love: Why Choose, masked men, and a holiday party that goes off the rails.We’re breaking down the "plot", laughing through the most unhinged moments, and questioning our own sanity as we recap this dark holiday romance. If you’re looking for a smutty Christmas book review that feels like grabbing drinks with your funniest friends, you’re in the right place.#Books #BookPodcast #DarkRomance #ChristmasRomance #HolidayRomance #WhyChoose #WhyChooseRomance #DarkRomanceBooks #BookReview #BookRecap #SpiceRomance

Sippin' on Spice is delivering a festive treat this week! We are diving into the hilarious, steamy, and slightly unhinged world of Elf’d by Ginger Kane.If you’re looking for the ultimate spicy Christmas romance, look no further. This monster romance novella follows Holly as she gets much more than she bargained for in a Secret Santa exchange with a very well-endowed Christmas Fae. We discuss all the festive smut and why Ginger Kane is the queen of holiday erotica that actually makes you laugh out loud.In this episode, we discuss:The background and plot.Holiday Tropes: Secret Santa, forced proximity, and festive heat.The perfect balance of hilarious romantic comedy and high-steam smut.Our thoughts and rating for Holly’s magical encounter.Grab your hot cocoa (with extra spice) and join us for the ultimate Holiday Book Review!#books #monsterromancebooks #MonsterRomance #ChristmasRomanceBooks #HolidayRomance #ChristmasRomance #FaeRomance #SpicyRomanceBooks #BookReview #BookPodcast #BookRecap

👋 Hello, Book Besties and Sipsters! You're cordially invited to our chaotic, hilarious, and slightly unhinged year-end book therapy session. We're Sippin' On Spice ending 2025 to perform a dramatic, ceremonial purging of everything that annoyed us this reading year... and trust us, things get spicy and controversial!What shocking things are officially getting the boot?Morally Gray MMCs: 🤢 Give us a charasmatic MMC please! The Same Plot, Different Cover: We need variety, people!The 3rd Act Break Up: Honestly, who hurt us? 😭DNFing: We're committing to finishing what we start... maybe.We break down our biggest book wins, laugh at our terrible trope taste in 2025, and set ambitious reading goals for the new year. Get ready, because we're sharing some scorching hot takes on beloved tropes and books we might secretly despise. If you love bookish hot takes, inside jokes, and a healthy dose of millennial cringe, this episode is the perfect kick-off to the end of 2025! Come vibe with your book besties. We also challenge each other by assigning the books we know the other needs to read in 2026—whether they like it or not! ALSO WARNING: There may be some slightly Powerless by Lauren Roberts spoilers! #books #bookpodcast #romancebooks #bookish #bookishumor #bookishpodcast #romancebooksrecs #bookbesties #booktropes #booktok #booktokbooks #yearendreview #yearendbookreview #bookpredictions #2026readinggoals #morallygraymmc #3rdactbreakup #dnf

Are you ready for Alex Aster's newest release, Crowntide, out on December 2nd? We’re prepping for the sequel by diving deep into a full, spoiler-heavy recap of the most recent book, Skyshade!Join us as we break down every essential plot point, from the biggest world-building details to the shocking final chapters.What We Cover:Full Plot Breakdown: A comprehensive recap of the events of Skyshade so you don't miss a detail.The Romantic Ships: Who is your favorite pairing? We discuss the complicated relationships, the sparks, and the heartbreaking moments. Is it Team Oro or is it Team Grim for you?Major Plot Twists: We revisit all the jaw-dropping reveals and hidden secrets that set the stage for Crowntide.Predictions & Theories: What do we expect to see in the sequel? We share our theories on character fates, potential alliances, and future twists.Don't go into Crowntide blind! Listen now for the ultimate Skyshade refresher and make sure you're ready for the next chapter in Alex Aster's fantasy series.#books #Lightlark #Nightbane #Crowntide #RomantasyBooks #BookRecommendations #BookRecs #bookpodcast #bookpodcast #Skyshade #SkyshadebyAlexAster #AlexAster #fantasyromancebooks #romantasy #bookrecap 

Need a refresher before Brimstone hits the shelves? We’ve got you covered! In this episode of Sippin’ on Spice, we’re diving back into Quicksilver by Callie Hart — revisiting all the twists, turns, and scorchingly good moments that left us begging for more. We’ll recap the major plot points, talk character arcs, and share our predictions (and hopes) for what Brimstone might bring. If you’ve forgotten where things left off in Quicksilver or just want to relive the romance, shocking plot turns and chemistry, grab your drink and sip along with us! #books #Quicksilver #CallieHart #Brimstone #FantasyRomanceBooks #RomantasyBooks #BookPodcast #RomanceBooks #BookRecaps #RomanceBookRecap #QuicksilverBook #Booktok #Booktube #BookSummary #QuicksilverBookRecap