Cannonball Read 18

Sticking It to Cancer One Book at a Time


Two Very Different Reads That Explore Identity

Love You a Latke by Amanda Elliot

Sky Full of Elephants by Cebo Campbell

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Love You a Latke by Amanda Elliot Abby and Seth seem to be the only Jews living in their small town in Vermont. While Abby finds Seth’s cheerfulness annoying—especially as she is anything but cheerful—she agrees to pretend to be his Nice Jewish Girlfriend when he goes for Chanukah in exchange for helping her find vendors to put on a Chanukah festival in their town that she was roped into organizing. She’s hoping it will drive business to her struggling coffeeshop. One of the things […]

I’d need a nap, but hey, you do you.

Best Served Hot by Amanda Elliot

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“I want to keep things anything but professional,” he said, voice low. It thrummed somewhere deep in my stomach. “I mean, unless you want to keep things professional.” I traced my own thumbs over his palms. They curled reflexively up into my hands. “I want you to stop saying the word professional. And thinking it.” I swallowed hard. Once I said this, there was no going back. But I didn’t want to go back. “I don’t want to keep things professional. At all.” “Then we’re […]



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