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 Theo, the unforgettable residents of Golden, Georgia, and why this debut novel feels especially timely in a divided world. Along the way, they talk about friendship, intuition, creativity, coffee shops as community spaces, and the simple power of making people feel truly seen.Of course, no One Drink Book Club episode would be complete without cocktails: Amy mixes a bright “Golden Hour” cocktail while Jamey pairs the book with a Passion Fruit Porto Sour inspired by Theo’s Portuguese roots.If you love books that leave you hopeful, conversations that wander into meaningful territory, and stories about the beauty hidden in everyday life, this episode is for you.