Cannonball Read 18

Sticking It to Cancer One Book at a Time
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3 Star Reviews

It’s not you, it’s me, and I’ve been horribly distracted to fully absorb this book - Void Star by Zachary Mason

A great addition to our contemporary canon - The Hate You Give by Angie Thomas

My first memory is of vomiting upon contact with the ginger-drenched air. - The Parking Lot Attendant by Nafkote Tamirat

The consequence of such mingling is that an individual who enters the communications system pursuing one interest soon becomes aware of stigmatized material on a broad range of subjects. - Fantasyland How America Went Haywire: A 500-Year History by Kurt Andersen

The Revolution Was Documented - The Revolution Was Televised: The Cops, Crooks, Slingers and Slayers Who Changed TV Drama Forever by Alan Sepinwall

I’m pissed I didn’t like this more. - Kindred by Octavia Butler

Are you a Grocery Store Expert? - Max Explains Everything: Grocery Store Expert by Stacy McAnulty

Apparently I skipped reviewing this one? - Judgment Cometh: and That Right Soon (Joe Dillard Series Book 8) by Scott Pratt

Pratchett Did It Better - Cat's Cradle by Kurt Vonnegut

They get better as they go! - The Kingdom of Gods by N. K. Jemisin

Agatha Christie is Jesus; Also, Chimpanzees - The High Mountains of Portugal by Yann Martel

The Real Mystery is the Economy of Three Pines - The Cruelest Month by Louise Penny

Oh, the Many Cages We Find Ourselves In - The Mermaid by Christina Henry

I don’t want to review this book, Part 2: The Remix - Everfair by Nisi Shawl

Don’t wanna be shamed? Maybe just don’t be a dick… - So You've Been Publicly Shamed by Jon Ronson

Not for me. - The House of Impossible Beauties by Joseph Cassara

Against my better judgement - Traitor to the Throne by Alwyn Hamilton

Tiny bubbles Make me happy - Bubbles by Kit Chase

I read this, but I’m not sure I could convince anyone. - The Singularity Trap by Dennis E. Taylor

Wisecracks in 1930s New York City - The Thin Man by Dashiell Hammett

Party On, Princess! - Puppy Princess #1 Party Time by Patty Furlington

Passion Play - Testimony by Robbie Robertson

That’s a “meh” from me - Red Clocks by Leni Zumas

Not the best, but not the worst either - The Secret, Book, and Scone Society by Ellery Adams

Parts of this made me angry - Graceling by Kristin Cashore

Finally reading a book I was given for book exchange! - The Coldest Girl in Coldtown by Holly Black

“The universe is under no obligation to make sense to you.” - Astrophysics for People in a Hurry by Neil deGrasse Tyson

Flying - The Flying Girl: How Aida de Acosta Learned to Soar by Margarita Engle

The Damage We are Capable to Doing to Ourselves While We Are Already in Pain - The Art of Starving by Sam J Miller

She corrupted him from beyond the grave - Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert

I don’t want to review this book - Pachinko by Min Jin Lee

What do you do with a book like Captain Starfish? - Captain Starfish by Davina Bell

Just Add Glitter and The Fun Happens - Just Add Glitter by Angela Diterlizzi

A fun adaptation of a classic book that never quite clicked for me. - Heartstone by Elle Katharine White

Two more Joe Dillard books! - Blood Money (Joe Dillard Series Book 6) AND A Crime of Passion (Joe Dillard Series Book 7) by Scott Pratt

Dust for Dinner and A Family - Dust for Dinner by Ann Turner

A Tamer Lucifer than Tom Ellis - Kill the Dead by Richard Kadrey

Sex and skullduggery - The Queen's Bastard by C.E. Murphy

He Would Name His Parrot After Captain Flint, Wouldn’t He? - Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson

When the author outshines her subject… - I'll Be Gone in the Dark by Michelle McNamara

Not What I Was Expecting, But Still Interesting - Consequences by E.M. Delafield

My Papa is a Princess and So much More - My Papa is a Princess by Doug Cenko

“Surely ghosts will follow wherever there is bad record keeping” - Ghostland: An American History in Haunted Places by Colin Dickey

Fractal and fractured - Sweet Lamb of Heaven by Lydia millet

Spoiled by its ending - A tale for the time being by Ruth Ozieki

Hungry like the wolf - Pocket Apocalypse by Seanan McGuire

The book club-iest of book club books - Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail by Cheryl Strayed

The confluence of stupidity and evil incarnate - The Monster of Florence by Douglas Preston & Mario Spezi

This is a fake book by a fictional character, which I don’t completely understand, but I’m totally on board. - Marriage Vacation by Pauline Turner Brooks

Stuck in the Middle with …. Wednesday - Whale in a Fishbowl by Troy Howell

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