Cannonball Read 18

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

finally got around to reading this one, very worthwhile - The Fifth Season by N.K. Jemisin

Unpretentious Mexican food book - Provecho by Edgar Castrejon

“… without a story, it’s all just information.” - The Candy House by Jennifer Egan

“I felt that I was now old enough to become fussy and spinsterish if I wanted to:” A Gentle Post-War Comedy of Manners - Excellent Women by Barbara Pym

meant to read before watching, and now too lazy to watch more than some youtube clips - Normal People by Sally Rooney

like passing notes in high school English with your nerdy, austen-obsessed friend - The Annotated Pride and Prejudice by David M. Shapard, Jane Austen

Two sisters, two different directions - The Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett

the last, last look into the universe T-T - The Sins of Our Fathers by James S.A. Corey

Cute Sapphic Cheerleader-Quarterback YA! - Home Field Advantage by Dahlia Adler

your tolerance for quirk will be tested (but rewarded!) - The Wallflower Wager by Tessa Dare

I like this book and now want pie - Nightbird by Alice Hoffman

Platonic love is love - Common Bonds by Claudie Arsenault

All signs point to… this being a pretty good anthology - All Signs Point to Yes by Cam Montgomery, Adrianne White, g. haron davis

Mass Effect and Mando? Shiny! - Those Left Behind by N. C. Scrimgeour

- Havana Nocturne: How the Mob Owned Cuba & Then Lost it to the Revolution by T.J. English

Good for the right audience - All the Answers by Kate Messner

Dark and Light and Lots of Greys - Spontaneous Human Combustion by Richard Thomas

Space Fiction, Not Science Fiction - Alien Dimensions #22 by Neil A. Hogan, Editor

Penpals Across the Timestream - This is How You Lose the Time War by Amal El-Mohtar and Max Gladstone

not a literal reference book, but pretty close - Watching the English by Kate Fox

These books are like potato chips - Dark Minds by Michelle Diener

here starts the Tessa Dare run - Romancing the Duke by Tessa Dare

Remember when Avasarala asked Jules Pierre-Mao if he needed to go to the potty? What a great moment in literature. - Caliban's War (The Expanse, #2) by James S.A. Corey

Pretty good, but the author has written better - Short by Holly Goldberg Sloan

Life is a Cabaret - Other People’s Clothes by Calla Henkel

Heliconia Spring - Heliconia Spring by Brian Aldiss

Dead Against Her - Dead Against Her by Melinda Leigh

The Very Worst Theatre Kids You Know - I Am Dynamite!: A Life of Friedrich Nietzsche by Sue Prideaux

another author definitively on the must read shelf - Malibu Rising by Taylor Jenkins Reid

author on the will read shelf for sure - The Gentle Art of Fortune Hunting by K.J. Charles

Writing Against Resistance - The War of Art by Steven Pressfield

Was an old favorite, but now it seems boring - Ella Enchanted by Gail Carson Levine

Swipe Right on Mystery - The Verifiers by Jane Pek

two short reviews for two short scenes - To Trust Man On His Oath by K.J. Charles; How Goes The World? by K.J. Charles

so sad this was over - Subtle Blood by K.J. Charles

excellent middle novel in an excellent series - The Sugared Game by K.J. Charles

run, do not walk, and read these - Slippery Creatures by K.J. Charles

not what I thought, but I enjoyed it nonetheless! - When We Cease To Understand the World by Benjamín Labatut

Lauren Groff does it again in a totally different way - Matrix by Lauren Groff

Sweet Mystery #2 - The Candymakers and the Great Chocolate Chase by Wendy Mass

“We can make our own world, Viola, with our own rules.” - A Lady for a Duke by Alexis Hall

Theres more and I love it!! - Speaking From Among the Bones by Alan Bradley

There’s Even More Still! - I Am Half-Sick of Shadows by Alan Bradley

And… She’s back! - A Red Herring Without Mustard by Alan Bradley

But wait, there’s more… - The Weed That Strings the Hangman's Bag by Alan Bradley

Pretty good, but not my favorite - The Year I Flew Away by Marie Arnold

Who did it? - The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie by Alan Bradley

“If there’s a purpose to life it’s to love and communicate.” - Cyberville: Clicks, Culture, and the Creation of an Online Town by Stacy Horn

in the same vein, but the opposite of a reality cooking tv show - Delilah Green Doesn't Care by Ashley Herring Blake

And now, jump back hundreds and hundreds of years… - A Week to be Wicked by Tessa Dare

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