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CBR11 Has Begun!

January 1, 2019 by MsWas Leave a Comment

We’ve made improvements to the fields where you enter the information about the book(s) in your review. This year you may enter multiple books (along with their respective amazon links), and the website will automatically calculate the quantity and increment your CBR11 total. You can find more detailed information about these changes in the Cannonball Read FAQ. If you are registered for this year’s Read, go ahead and get posting! And if you haven’t registered yet, there is still time to do so.

Filed Under: News from MsWas Tagged With: beginnings, cbr11

Genres: News from MsWas · Tags: beginnings, cbr11 ·
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A Short-Story Novel Hybrid

June 30, 2018 by CoffeeShopReader Leave a Comment

The world and the characters in Love, Lies, and Hocus Pocus: Beginnings are so much fun that it really annoys me how short the stories and the book are. To some extent, the two main characters are pretty standard. Lily is bookish, socially awkward, and talented with magic; she’s a wizard. Sebastian is friendly, good looking, a troublemaker, and has little magic talent, but he is a witch. This to me is a tradition buddy mystery-solving/adventure team. What makes them fun is their dynamic and […]

Filed Under: Fantasy Tagged With: adventure, beginnings, fantasy, love lies and hocus pocus, lydia sherrer, magic, witch, wizard

CoffeeShopReader's CBR10 Review No:41 · Genres: Fantasy · Tags: adventure, beginnings, fantasy, love lies and hocus pocus, lydia sherrer, magic, witch, wizard ·
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