Cannonball Read 18

Sticking It to Cancer One Book at a Time


Eat the Rich.

Strip Jack by Ian Rankin

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On a balmy summer night in Edinburgh, the filth razes an illicit brothel in a well-to-do area. Johns and working girls alike are piled into the back of a police car to be given a fine and a stern talking to, with one exception. One of the men coming out of the building is MP Gregor Jack. He is … [Read more]

's CBR14 Review No:27 · Genres: Fiction, Mystery, Suspense · Tags: , , , , , , ·

Worth your time, but maybe not the lingering headache

The Treatment by Mo Hayder

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Crime fiction is an odd thing. Visit your average thriller-horror-Facebook group and you’ll regularly find people looking for books that portray the extremes of human behaviour. “The sicker the better”, as they put it. Weirdly, The Treatment by Mo Hayder is not one that pops up very often - possibly … [Read more]

's CBR14 Review No:26 · Genres: Fiction, Horror, Mystery, Suspense · Tags: , , , , , , ·

Good book, but geared for a younger audience

Hello, Universe by Erin Entrada Kelly

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“That's the problem. People don't want to listen to their thoughts, so they fill the world with noise.” Hello, Universe by Erin Entrada Kelly is a book about friendship and belonging. It is told from 4 different perspectives... Virgil Salinas - Shy, kindhearted boy. He feels out of place in his … [Read more]

's CBR14 Review No:21 · Genres: Fiction · Tags: ·

READ. THIS. BOOK.

The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas

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THIS BOOK IS AMAZING. I know a lot of people have probably already read it since it's very popular, but if not READ THIS BOOK. Some people think that the characters are one-dimensional and they are stereotypical, but they aren't. every character has a unique backstory, but they're obviously aren't … [Read more]

's CBR14 Review No:20 · Genres: Fiction · Tags: ·

Great author, great book

More to the Story by Hena Kahn

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I love this author! Hena Kahn wrote the book Amina's Voice and its sequel Amina's Song which are both amazing. This is another amazing book by her. I prefer Amina's Voice, but I might be a little biased since that was my absolute favorite book when I was 8. More to the Story by Hena Kahn is … [Read more]

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Swipe Right on Mystery

The Verifiers by Jane Pek

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Claudia Lin loves mystery novels, especially the "Inspector Yuan" series. Her job lets her play detective in a low-key way: she works for a small, mysterious company called Veracity that investigates dating app customers' matches to see if they're the real deal. When a client comes calling with a … [Read more]

's CBR14 Review No:10 · Genres: Mystery · Tags: , , , , ·


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