Cannonball Read 18

Sticking It to Cancer One Book at a Time
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Meeting Nathaniel P.: get thee to a nunnery

February 11, 2014 by AskImagine Leave a Comment

Nate is a 30-ish writer from Brooklyn. He is what you would expect: part of a tribe of hipster-mildly pretentious-recovering nerdy underemployed writers. He

Filed Under: Fiction Tagged With: Adelle Waldman, Fiction, Nathaniel P.

AskImagine's CBR6 Review No:6 · Genres: Fiction · Tags: Adelle Waldman, Fiction, Nathaniel P. ·
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Jonathan Livingston Seagull Cover

Jonathan Livingston Seagull

February 10, 2014 by AamilTheCamel 4 Comments

Someone tricked me into reading this book. What happened next will blow your mind.

Filed Under: Fiction Tagged With: #CBR6, 130 challenge, Fiction, inspirational, jonathan livingston seagull, motivational, richard bach

AamilTheCamel's CBR6 Review No:7 · Genres: Fiction · Tags: #CBR6, 130 challenge, Fiction, inspirational, jonathan livingston seagull, motivational, richard bach ·
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Love the movie, love the book

February 9, 2014 by cheerbrarian 1 Comment

I can say that I am now an unabashed Nick Hornby fan. A fellow book lover pal of mine mailed me their copy of About a Boy which started me on my road to fandom. It was delightful, and I remembered enjoying the film of High Fidelity so I decided to read the book. Luckily, it had been a long while since I’ve seen the movie so I was able to still have th element of surprise. It. Was. Great. Rob owns a record shop […]

Filed Under: Fiction Tagged With: Also a movie, England, Fiction, music, romance

cheerbrarian's CBR6 Review No:4 · Genres: Fiction · Tags: Also a movie, England, Fiction, music, romance ·
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Blood Rites: Sex, Blood, Magic

February 9, 2014 by bignick Leave a Comment

Blood Rites (The Dresden Files, Book 6)  

Filed Under: Fantasy, Fiction, Mystery Tagged With: Detective Fiction, Dresden Files, fantasy, Fiction, Jim Butcher, magic, Modern Fantasy, paranormal fantasy

bignick's CBR6 Review No:3 · Genres: Fantasy, Fiction, Mystery · Tags: Detective Fiction, Dresden Files, fantasy, Fiction, Jim Butcher, magic, Modern Fantasy, paranormal fantasy ·
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The Trial cover

The Trial – Review #5 for AamilTheCamel

February 8, 2014 by AamilTheCamel Leave a Comment

The court doesn’t want anything from you. It accepts you when you come and it lets you go when you leave.

Filed Under: Fiction Tagged With: #CBR6, 130 challenge, book review, Fiction, kafka, surrealism, the trial

AamilTheCamel's CBR6 Review No:5 · Genres: Fiction · Tags: #CBR6, 130 challenge, book review, Fiction, kafka, surrealism, the trial ·
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The review equivalent of a shrug

February 7, 2014 by Willynillyone Leave a Comment

The Lost Daughter opens with Brooke and Alex as seventeen-year-olds trying to deal with an unwanted pregnancy on their own via a home remedy late-stage abortion. Flashforward fifteen years and Brooke’s husband Sean can’t understand why Brooke doesn’t want to have a second child when they are so happy with their seven-year-old daughter Megan. Meanwhile, Alex comes back into Brooke’s life for the first time since high school, still grieving from his son’s recent death and bringing guilt from his actions fifteen years ago. He’s […]

Filed Under: Fiction Tagged With: #CBR6, family, Fiction, Lost Daughter, Lucy Ferriss

Willynillyone's CBR6 Review No:5 · Genres: Fiction · Tags: #CBR6, family, Fiction, Lost Daughter, Lucy Ferriss ·
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