Cannonball Read 18

Sticking It to Cancer One Book at a Time


Extra Reading March 2022

Batman: The Killing Joke by Christa Faust and Gary Phillips

The Big East: Inside the Most Entertaining and Influential Conference in College Basketball History by Dana O'Neil

In The Country We Love: My Family Divided by Diane Guerrero

The Banks by Roxane Gay, Ming Doyle (Illustrator)

One Night, New York by Lara Thompson

The Secret Lives of Married Women by Elissa Wald

Lost and Found in Harlem by Delia C. Pitts

Beautiful Little Fools by Jillian Cantor

Beauty Queens by Libba Bray

Scandal in Babylon by Barbara Hambly

Sadie by Courtney Summers

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These are the books I finished in the month of March in which I didn't have time or words to elaborate on... Batman: The Killing Joke *** Two of my favorites team up for a Batman prose novel? Yes! But the end result is just okay. Interestingly enough, I think both writers do a better job with … [Read more]

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Secret government operatives trying to kill Nora and Corrie? Must be Tuesday.

Diablo Mesa (Nora Kelly #3) by Preston & Child

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Shortly after the events of The Scorpion's Tail, archeologist Nora Kelly is approached to lead a dig at the purported UFO crash site in Roswell, New Mexico by driven billionaire Lucas Tappan. Tappan wants to prove once and for all a UFO crashed at Roswell, and not a weather balloon. No sooner does … [Read more]

's CBR14 Review No:11 · Genres: Fiction · Tags: , , , , , , , , ·

Quick Questions with a Cannonballer: Travis_J_Smith

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How many times have you participated in CBR? Has it changed the way you read? Hm, per Cannonball Read itself, this is my 4th time participating. But, per me, I'd say this is really only my second proper go of it. I don't know if it was something akin to burnout after setting a record (at the … [Read more]

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Explores the most common killers and how to reduce your chance of succumbing to them

How Not to Die: Discover the Foods Scientifically Proven to Prevent and Reverse Disease by Michael Greger MD

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Michael Greger MD has dedicated his life to spreading the word about plant based diets and their health benefits as his grandmother was saved from dying young through this very strategy. In Part 1, he systematically explores the biggest killers including heart, lung and brain diseases, a variety … [Read more]

's CBR14 Review No:5 · Genres: Health, Non-Fiction · Tags: ·

“Knowledge is Carnage”

The Atlas Six by Olivie Blake

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The Atlas Six came highly recommended by a friend, who is much cooler and trendier than I am and found it via something called “BookTok” which I hear is all the rage with the youths. The same friend was kind enough to lend me her library card credentials to be able to check it out from Libby, … [Read more]

's CBR14 Review No:7 · Genres: Fantasy, Fiction · Tags: , , ·

Hockey and love

Shenanigans by Sarina Bowen

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At this point I've read quite a number of books by Sarina Bowen, so it wasn't hard to pick up Shenanigans (2022) as soon as it became available. Bowen has written romance novels on many different topics, but her hockey books are my favorite. Many of Bowen's hockey books center around the … [Read more]

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