Cannonball Read 18

Sticking It to Cancer One Book at a Time


Fake dating and heart-shaped cakes

Not Your Valentine by Jackie Lau

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This was an ARC from the author. My views are my own. Helen Tsang has sworn off love as a lost cause after her boyfriend dumped her last Valentine's Day and someone filmed it, making her a very involuntary viral sensation. However, as Valentine's Day is approaching once more, she feels like she … [Read more]

's CBR15 Review No:10 · Genres: Fiction, Romance · Tags: , , , , , , , , , , ·

“I think everyone should just figure out what works for them and enjoy it on their own terms.”

I Think Our Son Is Gay Vol. 3 by Okura

I Think Our Son Is Gay Vol. 4 by Okura

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This is a very sweet slice-of-life series that follows Tomoko, a mother who suspects that her son Hiroki is gay. Throughout the course of the series, she challenges her own internalized prejudices and learns more about how to support her son even if he's not able to come out to her yet. I think what … [Read more]

's CBR15 Review No:13 · Genres: Featured, Graphic Novels/Comic Books · Tags: , , , , ·

“Books are Doors and I wanted out.”

The Ten Thousand Doors of January by Alix E. Harrow

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*Audiobook Review* I have no idea how I am going to review this book. It is indescribable. To me, it was a perfect book. I have read all of Harrow's other novels. The Once and Future Witches was my favorite book I read last year, and this will probably end up being my favorite of this … [Read more]

's CBR15 Review No:17 · Genres: Fantasy, History, Romance, Speculative Fiction · Tags: ·

Who Wouldn’t Want a Bunch of Sexy Gargoyles?

Deceived By The Gargoyles by Lillian Lark

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The author stated that this book was inspired by the 90s afternoon Disney cartoon, Gargoyles, but sexy, and I said "How fast can I read this?" The answer is one afternoon! Grace is a witch who has had several bad dates, so she decides to seek out a paranormal matchmaker. She is set up on a date … [Read more]

's CBR15 Review No:16 · Genres: Fantasy, Romance · Tags: , ·

How are you supposed to win if the deck is stacked against you?

Ace of Spades by Faridah Abike-Iyimide

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I have spent the better part of a month trying to write this review. I really really really wanted to love this book. For the first seventy-five percent, I was really into the mystery and the characters, but the last quarter of this book goes completely off the rails. To the point that it makes me … [Read more]

's CBR15 Review No:15 · Genres: Suspense · Tags: ·

For one reason or another, I did not finish these

Fingerprints of the Gods by Graham Hancock

Blood Meridian by Cormac McCarthy

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Fingerprints of the Gods (1 star) I've always been fascinated by the world of constructed reality, whether it be conspiracy theory or pseduoscience or just general disinformation and propaganda. Fascinated in a “I hate this so much but can’t disengage because I must punish myself for some … [Read more]

's CBR15 Review No:6 · Genres: Audiobooks, Fiction, History, Non-Fiction, Western · Tags: , , , , ·


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