Though the main characters of this novel, Kate and Violet, are twins and psychic, this is no twee story involving cooking emotion into food or having the ability to affect the weather. … [Read more]
On Curveballs, Statistics, and the Good Face
Golden sunlight on a baseball field carved out of pristine Iowa farmland. A row of stands where immaculately dressed spectators wave little banners. Beer out of a paper cup, a nickel a pop. And young men, nine to a side, playing a game that's as entrenched in the heart of pastoral America as the … [Read more]
's CBR6 Review No:3 ·
Genres: History, Non-Fiction ·
Tags: Baseball, Dollar Sign on the Muscle, Kevin Kerrane ·
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“The Fate of the Phoenix”: Early Original Star Trek Novel Vangie13 cbr #13
by Sondra Marshak & Myrna Culbreath Captain’s Personal Log. Dear Log: I love Spock sooooo much. He is my best BFF forever. I would die for him. He would die for me. Couldn’t you just die? LOL This book picks up immediately after the prior one ends. And carries on just as … [Read more]
Never trust a fairy, especially if you dumped her.
I first met Jacob Reckless in the Mirrorworld created by German author Cornelia Funke's novel, Reckless. In the first novel of the Mirrorworld series, Jacob, a treasure hunter, was desperately seeking a cure for his brother Will who was being turned into a Goyl, a stone-skinned creature. Jacob seeks … [Read more]
Why Is The Sky Blue?
Did you ever think about where colors come from? I mean, when you're not high, for real think about it? I never gave it much thought before reading Christopher Moore's 'Comedy D'Art' Sacré Bleu, and now I find myself thinking about it all the damn time. Sacré Bleu is so named because it … [Read more]
's CBR6 Review No:2 ·
Genres: Fantasy, Fiction ·
Tags: Christopher Moore, comedy, historical fiction, painters, quirky ·