Cannonball Read 18

Sticking It to Cancer One Book at a Time
| Log in
  1. Follow us on Facebook
  2. Follow us on Instagram
  3. Follow us on Bluesky
  4. Follow us on Goodreads
  5. RSS Feeds

  • Home
  • About
    • Getting Started in CBR18
    • Rules of Respect
    • Cannon Book Club
    • Diversions
    • Fan Mail
    • Holiday Book Exchange
    • Book Bingo Reading Challenge
    • Participation Badges
    • AlabamaPink
    • About Cannonball Read
  • Our Team
    • The CBR Team
    • Leaderboard
    • Recent Comments
    • Participant Interviews
    • Cannonballer Location Maps
    • Our Volunteers
    • Meet MsWas
  • Categories
    • Review Genres
    • Tags
    • Star Ratings
    • Featured Review Archive
  • Fight Cancer
    • How We Fight Cancer
    • Donate
    • CBR Merchandise
  • FAQ
  • Contact
    • Contact Form
    • 2026 Registration
    • Suggest a Review
    • Newsletter Sign Up
    • Newsletter Archive
    • Social Media

3 Star Reviews

Google Meets Manutius - Mr. Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore: A Novel by Robin Sloan

Bored. I’m so bored. - The Daring Exploits of a Runaway Heiress by Victoria Alexander

Good Year for the Roses - The Black Arrow by Robert Louis Stevenson

A new-to-me L’Engle series - The Arm of the Starfish by Madeleine L'Engle

The Book Within the Book - A Game for All the Family by Sophie Hannah

A Multiple Award Winner Which Was Good, Not Great. - The Rest of Us Just Live Here by Patrick Ness

FINALLY posting my Children of God Review. - Children of God by Mary Doria Russell

Ending a religious series on a so-so note. - The Great Controversy by Ellen G. White

Throwing some shade on Jonathan Franzen: with a special guest star. - The Corrections by Jonathan Franzen

Reading a high school fixture for the first time - A Separate Peace by John Knowles

Better than listening to NPR report on the presidential race for the 84 billionth time - The Best Man, The Perfect Match, and All I Ever Wanted by Kristan Higgins

It’s no Good in Bed… - Who Do You Love by Jennifer Weiner

Corset doffer - An Introduction to Pleasure (Mistress Matchmaker #1) by Jess Michaels

Then you look back at me and suddenly I’m helpless - Truth or Beard by Penny Reid

Insane, your family brings out a different side of me - Beauty and the Mustache by Penny Reid

How do we emerge victorious from the quagmire? - The Archived by Victoria Schwab

Super-sized Animorphs. - The Andalite's Gift (Animorphs, #7.5) by K.A. Applegate

Ridiculous and amazing does sum up parenthood well - This Is Ridiculous This Is Amazing: Parenthood in 71 Lists by Jason Good

There is no Cure for Being Who You Are - The Mermaid's Sister by Carrie Anne Noble

Whereby SEALs are complete badasses and the liberal media is almost as bad as the Taliban - Lone Survivor: The Eyewitness Account of Operation Redwing and the Lost Heroes of SEAL Team 10 by Marcus Luttrell (with Patrick Robinson)

I wonder if Laura Bush has read this book… - American Wife by Curtis Sittenfeld

If only the hammer were his… - Hammered by Kevin Hearne

The hottest love has the coldest end - It Ended Badly: Thirteen of the Worst Breakups in History by Jennifer Wright

Always wear a wire - The Infiltrator: My Secret Life Inside the Dirty Banks Behind Pablo Escobar's Medellín Cartel by Robert Mazur

I will never find the perfect Salem Witch Trial book. - Six Women of Salem by Marilynne K. Roach

If you live through a fairy tale, you don’t make it through unscathed or unchanged - Roses and Rot by Kat Howard

Susan is a problem. - Grave Peril (The Dresden Files, #3) by Jim Butcher

Most of this review is me being annoying. - The Winner's Kiss (Winner's Trilogy, #3) by Marie Rutkoski

Sword, sorcery and a chainmail bikini - Red Sonja, volume 1: Queen of Plagues by Gail Simone and Walter Geovani

They found me in a beach chair quickly turning the pages 😉 - Where They Found Her by Kimberly McCreight

Do you prefer your coffee with some Angst? - Served Hot by Annabeth Albert

“Words are free, she tried to say, and she appropriated them; they were all hers.” - Eva Luna by Isabel Allende

Shed your tears, for there is no succor here. - Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn

It’s all about willpower - How Bad Do You Want it? by Matt Fitzgerald

Dear Ms Kleypas, I have concerns. - It Happened One Autumn (Wallflowers #2) by Lisa Kleypas

In case you were wondering, Jim Gaffigan has 5 kids… - Dad is fat by Jim Gaffigan

A Good Setup to Watch the Paralympics - Fire in My Eyes by Brad Snyder & Tom Sileo

I Just Fear the Boredom - Fear the Survivors by Stephen Moss

“animals get diseases, but only man falls radically into sickness” - The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat and Other Clinical Tales by Oliver Sacks

Snow White and the Big Bad Wolf walk into a ball… - Fables: Legends in Exile by Bill Willingham

The Killer Kills Tall Guys and is also a Tall Guy - Christopher Greyson by Jack and the Giant Killer

Royal Romps - Sex With Kings by Eleanor Herman

If you really need a laugh, you can always check out his haircut on the cover - Dave Barry Talks Back by Dave Barry, David Groff (Editor), Jeff MacNelly (Illustrator)

“I make art for the sake of art . . . and for my own selfish gratification, because I’m an artistic monster.” - The Only Pirate at the Party by Lindsey Stirling, Brooke S. Passey

Running Unopposed - Pop. 1280 by Jim Thompson

For me, this book was just okay, which isn’t okay!!! - The Fireman by Joe Hill

A pretentious, but overall fun collection of short stories - Bream Gives Me Hiccups by Jesse Eisenberg

Triple Cannonball! - I'm Just a Person by Tig Notaro

P&P in Cinci - Eligible by Curtis Sittenfeld

The Non-Romance of Male Tears - Bittersweet and Steadfast by Sarina Bowen

« Previous 1 … 171 172 173 174 175 … 215 Next »
Genres: · Tags: ·
· 0 Comments


Recent Comments

  • Jaye Davidson
    on Failure to Launch
    I loved the book
  • vega-table
    on Let me tell you about your case, little girl
    Appreciating the author's perspectives is a good way to think about this book. (And there really isn't anything to complain...
  • LittlePlat
    on Let me tell you about your case, little girl
    By the sounds of it, if this book ended up on my holds list, I wouldn't complain; sounds like the...
  • person
    on This book, like a toot, if forced is probably s**t
    its a very interesting book, and also helps you imagine what school is like being the new kid, having bullies,...
  • Jen K
    on Lectures, Research Papers and Romance
    As Jonah would put it, “Relatable Content.”
See More Recent Comments »

Support Our Mission

  • Support Our Mission, Donate Today!
  • FAQ
  • Shop
  • Volunteers
  • Leaderboard
  • AlabamaPink
  • Contact

Help Our Mission

You can donate to CBR via:

  1. PayPal
  2. Venmo

The reviews and comments posted on this site reflect the opinions of individual posters and do not reflect the views of Cannonball Read.

© 2026 Cannonball Read Inc., a registered 501(c)(3) | Log in