Cannonball Read 18

Sticking It to Cancer One Book at a Time


A River Red with Blood by John Connolly

A River Red with Blood by John Connolly

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Please note that I received this book via NetGalley. This did not affect my rating or review. Trigger warning: We hear about the rape of girls and women, but thankfully we don't get a play by play. Or we may have, I won't lie, I started skipping that part of the book. I feel like this is my … [Read more]

's CBR18 Review No:44 · Genres: Fantasy, Horror, Mystery · Tags: , , ·

The Children by Melissa Albert

The Children by Melissa Albert

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Please note that I received this book via NetGalley. This did not impact my rating or review. I didn't really enjoy Albert's Hazelwood, but had hopes for this one, but again, I think she has issues with one with the book premise sounding great, and then the execution not really working. I had … [Read more]

's CBR18 Review No:43 · Genres: Fantasy, Horror, Suspense, Young Adult · Tags: , ·

Quick Questions with a Cannonballer: going analog with G.D. Giant

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Hi, G.D. Giant! Thank you for agreeing to participate in our Quick Questions series. Would you please tell us a little bit about yourself and how you found your way back to Cannonball Read? A little bit about me; I am an avid reader and an avid gardener. I live with the love of my life in the … [Read more]

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The Summer of Sam, Ed, and Reggie

Ladies and Gentleman, the Bronx is Burning by Jonathan Mahler

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Jonathan Mahler's Ladies and Gentleman, the Bronx is Burning is an unusual work of non-fiction, blending sports, news, culture, and politics into a fairly comprehensive narrative of life in New York City in the year 1977. It was a dark time in the city. Years of excessive spending on social programs … [Read more]

's CBR18 Review No:34 · Genres: History, Non-Fiction, Sports · Tags: ·

The River of Silver: A nice reward for finishing a wonderful series

The River of Silver: Tales from the Daevabad Trilogy by Shannon Chakraborty

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After taking a brief rest from tearing through Empire of Gold, I took a much more gentle pace through River of Silver. River of Silver is a series of short stories from multiple character points of view that stretches across the whole scope of the original trilogy. The stories are arranged … [Read more]

's CBR18 Review No:27 · Genres: Fantasy, Fiction, Short Stories · Tags: , , , , ·


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