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Government drone by day and book lover and geek girl by night! I review on Goodreads, StoryGraph, and NetGalley. (Learn more about this Cannonballer: Classic's Quick Questions interview.)

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Wolf Worm by T. Kingfisher

Wolf Worm by T. Kingfisher

June 21, 2026 by Classic Leave a Comment

Trigger warning: Body horror Wolf Worm takes place in the U.S. in 1899. It follows Sonia Wilson, who is a scientific illustrator. She needs work and finally finds some with Dr. Halder who resides in a remote home in North Carolina. Sonia at first wonders if she will be able to do what Dr. Halder needs when she finds some of the work of her predecessor. But then Sonia feels, well not content, but settled at the home, doing her watercolors and getting to be […]

Filed Under: Fantasy, Horror, Mystery Tagged With: t kingfisher, Wolf Worm

Classic's CBR18 Review No:56 · Genres: Fantasy, Horror, Mystery · Tags: t kingfisher, Wolf Worm ·
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The Dinner Party by Fredia McFadden

The Dinner Party by Fredia McFadden

June 21, 2026 by Classic Leave a Comment

The Dinner Party is a Pick Your Poison Adventure book. You are broke and about to be kicked out of your apartment by your roommate. You get a choice of taking on a waitressing gig that your friend calls you about at a remote home in the mountains or trying to figure out something else for money. Heck, you even get the chance to stand up to your roommate, feed a cat, and even pick up a hitchhiker. I can’t lie, this is probably one […]

Filed Under: Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Suspense Tagged With: Fredia McFadden, The Dinner Party

Classic's CBR18 Review No:55 · Genres: Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Suspense · Tags: Fredia McFadden, The Dinner Party ·
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The Divorce by Freida McFadden

The Divorce by Fredia McFadden

June 21, 2026 by Classic Leave a Comment

The Divorce follows stay at home Naomi who is floored when her husband Jeremy tells her that he wants out of their marriage and wants a divorce. She’s convinced he’s being manipulated by someone to think that he’s not happy (yeah you read that right) and when she realizes that her husband now has a girlfriend called Veronica, she’s determined to find out whatever she can about her to get her out of their lives. At this point if you have read one Freida McFadden […]

Filed Under: Mystery, Suspense Tagged With: Fredia McFadden, The Divorce

Classic's CBR18 Review No:54 · Genres: Mystery, Suspense · Tags: Fredia McFadden, The Divorce ·
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What She Saw by Mary Burton

What She Saw by Mary Burton

June 21, 2026 by Classic Leave a Comment

What She Saw follows true cold case writer, Sloane Grayson. Sloane is focused on her newest investigation into a crime that happened over 30 years ago. In a small town in Virginia, during a musical festival, four young women went missing, believed to be murdered and hidden away by the concert promoter of the festival. Sloane though believes that not everything is at it appears with the case and is focused on finding the four women’s bodies, especially because one of the women who went missing, […]

Filed Under: Mystery, Suspense Tagged With: Mary Burton, What She Saw

Classic's CBR18 Review No:53 · Genres: Mystery, Suspense · Tags: Mary Burton, What She Saw ·
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Slewfoot: A Tale of Bewitchery by Brom

Slewfoot: A Tale of Bewitchery by Brom

June 16, 2026 by Classic Leave a Comment

Slewfoot: A Tale of Bewitchery starts off with a marker and that you know that a lot of people died at a particular location. From there, we have someone or something waking up and then a Puritan housewife, Abitha is out searching for her lost goat. Abitha, born and raised in England, was sent to the Colonies to marry her husband, Edward. Abitha is trying to be a good Puritan wife and Christian woman, but finds it hard when she sees the men and some of […]

Filed Under: Fantasy, Fiction, History, Horror Tagged With: Brom, Slewfoot: A Tale of Bewitchery

Classic's CBR18 Review No:52 · Genres: Fantasy, Fiction, History, Horror · Tags: Brom, Slewfoot: A Tale of Bewitchery ·
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The Housewife by Natalie Barelli

The Housewife by Natalie Barelli

June 16, 2026 by Classic Leave a Comment

Please note that I received this book via NetGalley. This did not impact my rating or review.  Long story short. This was not the worst book I have read, but it’s up there. I said in some of my updates on other sites I post reviews on that this read like a bad Freida McFadden book and I stand by that. It really does read like one of her books, but somehow dumber? I am trying to not be insulting, but the whole premise of […]

Filed Under: Fiction, Suspense Tagged With: Natalie Barelli

Classic's CBR18 Review No:51 · Genres: Fiction, Suspense · Tags: Natalie Barelli ·
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