Cannonball Read 11

Sticking it to Cancer One Book at a Time

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Siege

Siege is an officemonkey who doesn't read as much as she should. She enjoys burritos, horror books, true crime, and Billy Idol. She lives in Boston with her floof, Briscoe.

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Siege's Reviews:

CBR11 #4: Pretending to Care

The Pretenders (Cemetery Girl #1) by Charlaine Harris and Christopher Golden

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I wanted to like this, but…I just didn’t. I don’t know if it was too short, or whether it would have more appeal for a YA audience, but I was just kind of bored. Calexa Rose finds herself dumped in a graveyard, with no memory of her identity, and only the knowledge that someone tried to kill her. She can also see ghosts. She makes herself at home in the cemetery, trying to hide out from whomever tried to kill her, while attempting to find out who she is. She steals some stuff. She develops uncomfortable friendships with some old […]

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3/4/2019 | 's CBR11 Review No:4 |

CBR11 #3 – Fat Girl Finishing School by Rachel Wiley

Fat Girl Finishing School by Rachel Wiley

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In which Siege tracks down some older work by a new favorite poet, with mixed reviews.    Important takeaway: Buy Rachel Wiley’s books so she can give up her day job to spend her time writing amazing poems and touring the country performing them for people.

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1/25/2019 | 's CBR11 Review No:3 |

CBR11 #2 – YES. THIS. ALL THIS.

Nothing Is Okay by Rachel Wiley

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In which Siege has an early contender for her favorite book/poet of the year.

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1/18/2019 | 's CBR11 Review No:2 |

CBR11 #1 – Salt by Nayyirah Waheed

Salt by Nayyirah Waheed

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In which Siege returns, dipping her toes back into the waters of literary criticism with a small book of poetry.

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1/16/2019 | 's CBR11 Review No:1 |

CBR9 #4: Missing Meh

Missing People: Disturbing Stories From The Last 100 Years: People That Disappeared Without A Trace by Roger P. Mills

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In which Siege returns with a very disappointing true crime book. If you enjoy shallow investigations, typos, and weirdly informal writing, this is the book for you!

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3/28/2017 's CBR9 Review No:4 |


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