Cannonball Read 18

Sticking It to Cancer One Book at a Time
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I do love nothing in this world so well as you. Is not that strange? - Speak Easy, Speak Love by McKelle George

The Parisians Used to Poison Each Other With Menstrual Blood, and Other Weird Facts - City of Light, City of Poison: Murder, Magic, and the First Police Chief of Paris by Holly Tucker

Yes? No? Maybe? - Yes Please by Amy Poehler

Tales of the Unexpected - The Collected Short Stories by Roald Dahl

When rivalries turn into smooching. - Down By Contact (The Barons, #2) by Santino Hassell

A lepidopterist and a taxidermist walk into a mystery. - A Treacherous Curse by Deanna Raybourn

Life in England isn’t Just Royalty and Castles - The Good Immigrant by Various

What if, what if, what if - Jane, Unlimited by Kristin Cashore

Bork, Bork! - When Mommy Was Mad by Lynne Jonell, Petra Mathers

“Every day that year, on average, 42,500 people became refugees, asylum seekers, or internally displaced, a fourfold increase in just four years.” - A Hope More Powerful than the Sea: The Journey of Doaa Al Zamel by Melissa Fleming

“For, how else to seize such an instant? How to shout out into the empty air just the right words, and on cue? Frame a moment to last a lifetime? - Independence Day by Richard Ford

Suicide Is One Hell of a Drug - I Liked My Life: A Novel by Abby Fabiaschi

I’d love to be a Fairy’s Child - The Cruel Prince by Holly Black

A Good Book to Finish Coming off the Heels of Holocaust Remembrance Day - The Zookeeper's Wife by Diane Ackerman

I wish more sites would do this - When to Rob a Bank by Stephen J. Dubner and Steven Levitt

Heather, The Totality. Brilliant. Totally. - Heather, The Totality. by Matthew Weiner

A surprisingly light bath time read - Norse Mythology by Neil Gaiman

A Well Told Familiar Plot - The Wife Between Us by Greer Hendricks and Sarah Pekkanen

Mmmmm, syrup - The Light Fantastic by Terry Pratchett

Feels like Star Wars in the best possible way - Black Star Renegades by Michael Moreci

Everything you could ever want to know about welding - Artemis by Andy Weir

Is that a symbol? Sure it is. - How to Read Literature Like a Professor by Thomas C Foster

Bob infinitum, - For We Are Many; All These Worlds by Dennis E. Taylor

Undercover lovin’ - The Thing About Love by Julie James

“Hey, if you want to play life safe, don’t live on the moon.” - Artemis by Andy Weir

You’ve got sin in your blood - A Gentleman Undone by Cecilia Grant

She Can Never Be Satisfied - A Study in Scarlet Women by Sherry Thomas

Utterly addicting - Where Are You, Bernadette by Maria Semple

How Casey got to Rockton, and other stories - City of the Lost (Rockton #1, Casey Duncan #1) by Kelley Armstrong

Creepy as F**** - See What I Have Done by Sarah Schmidt

Victorian Study of Dragons - A Natural History of Dragons by Marie Brennan

Pirates, Magic, & Knife Wielding Bisexuals - A Gathering of Shadows (Book 2) by V.E. Schwab

“Football is a wargame of land acquisition.” - Sweep in Peace (Innkeeper Chronicles #2) by Ilona Andrews

What Can I Be? - What Can I Be? by Ann Rand

I need to go back to school - Salt Houses by Hala Alyan

Buy All the Books - Book Lovers’ London by Andrew Kershman

For the Runaways - The long way to a small angry planet by Becky Chambers

“We all change, when you think about it, we’re all different people, all through our lives, and that’s okay, that’s good, you’ve gotta keep moving, so long as you remember all the people that you used to be.” - Jane, Unlimited by Kristin Cashore

Why I shouldn’t review books about the city I grew up in - Jerusalem, Chronicles from the Holy City by Guy Delisle

A historical romance with sensible people, lovely! - A Duke in Shining Armor by Loretta Chase

Wreck your day with a Steinbeck Novella! - The Pearl by John Steinbeck

Oceans rise, empires faaaaaaall! - Persepolis Rising by James S.A. Corey

Of course, even the dragons are orderly in Prussia - Black Powder War by Naomi Novik

Here There Be Dragons - His Majesty's Dragon by Naomi Novik

Disabled, despised, and brilliant heroine makes for great reading - An Alchemy of Masques and Mirrors: Book One in The Risen Kingdoms by Curtis Craddock

A pretty good kidnapping / underground sex club / family drama murder mystery - Their Lost Daughters by Joy Ellis

when perfect isn’t enough - Stay with Me by Ayobami Adebayo

“He’s Mine, He’s Everyone’s” - Born a Crime by Trevor Noah

“Violence doesn’t have a race, a class, a religion, or a nationality, but it does have a gender.” - Men Explain Things to Me by Rebecca Solnit

“I actually read history. It’s like reading prophecy, you know.” - Persepolis Rising (The Expanse, #7) by James S.A. Corey

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