Cannonball Read 18

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

Definitely Screwy - Loose Screws by Karen Templeton

There’s no volleyball with a bloody handprint in this book - The Castaways by Elin Hilderbrand

If you can’t keep a secret, come sit by me… - Can You Keep A Secret? by Sophia Kinsella

Next Stop? - Wonderland by Stacey D'Erasmo

The Last of the Marples - At Bertram's Hotel by Agatha Christie

A beginning without much substance, but some promise - Girl Genius, vol 1: Agatha Heterodyne and the Beetleburg Crank by Phil & Kaja Foglio

The Cousin’s War book 1 (yes, I’m out of order again!) - The White Queen by Philippa Gregory

Cousins War Series Book 6 - The King's Curse by Philippa Gregory

Mrs. Bradley Mysteries - St. Peter's Finger by Gladys Mitchell

Falconer Files Book 1 - Death of an Old Git by Andrea Fraser

Lord Peter Wimsey book 10 - Murder Must Advertise by Dorothy L. Sayers

City of Mystery Book 5 - City of Stone by Kim Wright

Better and better - The Silworm by Robert Galbraith (aka JK Rowling)

Too many notebooks. - The Golden Notebook by Doris Lessing

It’s a satire. I think? - Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions by Edwin A. Abbott

I’m not chasing the Rainbow. And it’s okay. - Attachments by Rainbow Rowell

That moment I crowned myself Book Club Queen. - How to Win Friends and Influence People by Dale Carnegie

Behind the Scenes of Abraham Lincoln’s Presidency - Abraham Lincoln, a Man of Faith and Courage by Joe Wheeler

“I hate seeing fat girls on TV or in movies, because the only way the world seems to be okay with putting a fat person on camera is if they’re miserable with themselves or if they’re the jolly best friend. Well, I’m neither of those things. ..” - Dumplin' by Julie Murphy

One of my favorite romance heroines - The Shameless Hour by Sarina Bowen

Just a sophomore slump, hopefully - Alex + Ada Volume 2 by Jonathan Luna

The False Virgin - The False Virgin by The Medieval Murderers

A House for the Season book 6 - Rainbird's Revenge by M. C. Beaton

Hill of Bones - Hill of Bones by The Medieval Murderers

The First Murder - The First Murder by The Medieval Murderers

Lord Peter Wimsey finds love - Busman's Honeymoon by Dorothy L. Sayers

I read twice as many books this year as last year… - I Was Here by Gayle Forman

Goodbye, Kelly Sue. We hardly knew ye. - Captain Marvel, Vol. 3: Alis Volat Propriis by Kelly Sue DeConnick & David López

Who would you be if you couldn’t remember who you were? - Memory's Wake by Selina Fenech

Portrait of the Artist as a Young Woman - The Life and Death of Sophie Stark by Anna North

(Half) Cannonball! - On Beauty by Zadie Smith

Some fun with the Medieval Murderers - The Tainted Relic by The Medieval Murderers

Well-Behaved Women Seldom Make History - Scandalous Women: The Lives and Loves of History's Most Notorious Women by Elizabeth Kerri Mahon

A historical romance with seasonal cheer - Season for Surrender by Theresa Romain

The most fun you’ll have hating your antagonist - Prince of Thorns by Mark Lawrence

Good sex, meh story, sloppy feminism - Sweet Obsession by J. Daniels

The last Jojo novel for a while - Windfallen by Jojo Moyes

Good news if you hate the movie! - Cowboys & Aliens by Written by Fred Van Lente, Illlustrated by Scott Rosenberg

Pretty great except for the musical interludes - The Partly Cloudy Patriot by Sarah Vowell

Should have been a novella - Season for Temptation by Theresa Romain

Horror thriller set under the sea is solid but unremarkable - Sanctum by Writer Xavier Dorison, Illustrator Christophe Bec

My linkiest review in a long time, with an assist from Godzilla - Lord Dashwood Missed Out by Tessa Dare

2 suspenseful novellas from Stephen King - Blockade Billy (+ Morality) by Stephen King

They should really dress Raj in a suit once in a while — he cleans up nice - Yes, My Accent Is Real: and Some Other Things I Haven't Told You by Kunal Nayyar

Khaleesi Wouldn’t Put Up With This - Dragonflight by Anne McCaffrey

Leadership. Read for work, still counts! - Exploring Leadership: For College Students Who Want to Make a Difference by Susan Komives, Nance Lucas, Timothy R. McMahon

The now less secret history of a made up spy - The Secret History of the Pink Carnation by Lauren Willig

Can We Find Ourselves by Going Home? - Every Day Is for the Thief by Teju Cole

Short tale by Flynn a worthwhile read - The Grownup by Gillian Flynn

Rowling and mysteries are a perfect fit - The Cuckoo's Calling by Robert Galbraith (aka JK Rowling)

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