Cannonball Read 18

Sticking It to Cancer One Book at a Time

Catching Up – Eight for CBR12 Book Bingo

Lock Every Door by Riley Sager

The Final Girls by Riley Sager

Beasts of Extraordinary Circumstance by Ruth Emmie Lang

The Girl With the Louding Voice by Abi Dare

Anxious People by Fredrik Backman

What You Wish For by Katherine Center

The Unraveling of Cassidy Holmes by Elissa R. Sloan

P.S. I Love You by Cecelia Ahern

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Lock Every Door – Violet The Bingo space reasoning for this book is obvious given the color of the cover. Lock Every Door completely kept my interest throughout; however, I would put it at the bottom of the list for Riley Sager’s books. That doesn’t mean it isn’t worth checking out. I would recommend it to anyone interested in a creepy read in the same vein as Get Out. In fact, I’m interested to know which one came first. The plots are so similar that […]

I probably wouldn’t have watched the movie, so I don’t know why I read the book.

Love, Rosie by Cecelia Ahern

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Will they or won’t they?  This is the basic premise of Love, Rosie, previously published for some reason as Where Rainbows End.  It’s written entirely in the form of emails, texts, instant messaging, and letters, and tells the story of best friends Rosie and Alex who just keep missing out on finding love with each other. After growing up together and planning on being besties for ever, something happens at the end of high school that gets in the way of their best intentions.  They […]

My life was an absolute bastard with a chip on his shoulder.

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Who recommended this to me? How did this end up on my to-be-read list? Whoever you are, thanks, my friend! It was an absolutely fantastic interlude after the deep, dark despair inspired by the “Peculiar Children” series. Honestly, this is the kind of story-telling I think people are talking about when they talk about Rainbow Rowell (note: I have only read one Rowell book, and it was totally fine). The prose is very sharp and full of whimsy. It’s clever, but lands on the right […]



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