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Wanderlustful's CBR6 Review No:3 ·
Genres: History, Romance ·
Tags: #CBR6 #badromance, historical romance ·
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Americanah
Last year I read Half of a Yellow Sun by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, which is a brilliant fictionalized portrayal of Nigeria before and during the civil war, and was blown away by both the story and her writing. Once I heard she had this new book out, I put myself on the 70-person wait list for … [Read more]
's CBR6 Review No:3 ·
Genres: Fiction ·
Tags: #CBR6, Americanah, Immigration, Nigeria, Race, Racism ·
Sci-fi as Literature: Matter by Iain Banks
It often takes only a few interesting elements to make a science fiction story successful … [Read more]
Diet book lovers, unite
I am a sucker for diet books; if you struggle with your weight at all, you will understand when I say, the promise of losing weight is really the promise of a better life. Of course it … [Read more]
's CBR6 Review No:3 ·
Genres: Health, Non-Fiction ·
Tags: diet, diets don't work, eating, Gabriel Method, nutrition, weight ·
the perks of being a wallflower
I just realized, a month after my original posting, that somehow my review didn't post. I assume this review has fallen far off the radar of anyone but I'd hate to leave this page blank (especially for one of my most favorite books). I will simply say that Perks of Being a Wallflower is a book a … [Read more]
's CBR6 Review No:6 ·
Genres: Uncategorized ·
Tags: ·
The Unknown Shore
Quick Synopsis: The adventures of two young men in the British Royal Navy circa 1740 Quick Review: Good for O'Brian junkies, but not for newcomers to the works Read the Full Review … [Read more]