Passion Fruit Porto Sour
The main character in Theo of Golden by Allen Levi is from the Douro Valley in Portugal. So when I was deciding what cocktail to make for th...
One Drink Book Club
The One Drink Book Club reviews books from all genres including historical fiction, thrillers, biographies, business books and many more. In each episode, host Jamey Bowers brings on a guest to discuss the book and share a drink inspired by the story.
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One Drink Book Club | Out of Touch by Scott Rasmussen
In this episode, Jamey talks with famed pollster, Scott Rasmussen about his new book Out of Touch: The Elite One Percent and the Battle for America's Soul. In it, Scott takes a closer look at the growing divide between America's ruling class and the rest of the country. Drawing on years of polling a...
One Drink Book Club | Theo of Golden by Allen Levi
In this heartfelt episode of One Drink Book Club, Jamey is joined by longtime friend Amy Balcius to discuss Theo of Golden by Allen Levi — a warm, thoughtful novel about kindness, connection, art, and the quiet ways we can change each other’s lives. Together, they explore the mysterious and generous...
One Drink Book Club | Legends and Lattes by Travis Baldree
In this cozy, conversation-filled episode of One Drink Book Club, Jamey is joined by his friend Josh Niesse to dive into Legends & Lattes by Travis Baldree—a novel that blends high fantasy with the comforting rhythm of starting over. Over a carefully chosen drink (of course), the two explore what ma...
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Jack Rose
Apples are a common theme in North Woods by Daniel Mason. My cocktail for the podcast was a Jack Rose using Laird's AppleJack (apple brandy)...
A Review of Table for Two by Amor Towles
Amor Towles hits the mark again with his newest book, Table for Two . Towles set this table with seven appetizer-sized short stories filled ...
About the Host
Jamey Bowers has worked in communications for his whole career, and enjoys reading, grilling, making hot sauce, and crafting a good cocktail. He started the One Drink Book Club as a way to discuss great books and share tasty drink recipes. Jamey lives and works in Arlington, Virginia.
“The person who deserves most pity is a lonesome one on a rainy day who doesn't know how to read.”
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Host actually reads the book!
The reality of a lot of book podcasts is that the hosts have rarely read the whole book. Jamey actually does, and as a result, his interviews are delightful and informative, rather than just promotional exercises. A great listen.
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