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How Is It Almost September? Catching Up with Cannonball

Too Much and Never Enough by Mary Trump

Winners Take All by Anand Giridharadas

Crime In Progress by Glenn Simpson & Peter Fritsch

Burglars Can't Be Choosers by Lawrence Block

The Burglar Who Painted Like Mondrian by Lawrence Block

The Burglar Who Like to Quote Kipling by Lawrence Block

Seinfeldia: How A Show About Nothing Changed Everything by Jennifer Keishin Armstrong

I'll Have What She's Having: My Adventures in Celebrity Dieting by Rebecca Harrington

Heartburn by Nora Ephron

Making Rumours: The Inside Story of the Classic Fleetwood Mac Album by Ken Caillat and Steve Stiefel

August 27, 2020 by xoxoxoe Leave a Comment

O.K., I admit it, I have not posted any reviews this Cannonball. It’s just been a weird and for too many, sad time, hasn’t it? But I have managed to do a little reading. These may just be capsule reviews, but that’s just about all I can handle at the moment. There have been some good books and not so good books, but it’s 2020, so that’s par for the course. Looking at this list I realize that I have been drawn to books to […]

Filed Under: Biography/Memoir, Comedy/Humor, Cooking/Food, Fiction, Mystery, Non-Fiction Tagged With: Anand Giridharadas, Burglars Can't Be Choosers, fleetwood mac, Glenn Simpson & Peter Fritsch, I'll Have What She's Having: My Adventures in Celebrity Dieting, Jennifer Keishin Armstrong, Jerry Seinfeld, Ken Caillat and Steve Stiefel, lawrence block, Mary Trump, music, Nora ephron, politics, rebecca harrington

xoxoxoe's CBR12 Review No:10 · Genres: Biography/Memoir, Comedy/Humor, Cooking/Food, Fiction, Mystery, Non-Fiction · Tags: Anand Giridharadas, Burglars Can't Be Choosers, fleetwood mac, Glenn Simpson & Peter Fritsch, I'll Have What She's Having: My Adventures in Celebrity Dieting, Jennifer Keishin Armstrong, Jerry Seinfeld, Ken Caillat and Steve Stiefel, lawrence block, Mary Trump, music, Nora ephron, politics, rebecca harrington ·
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“I had absolutely no interest in being somebody else’s muse. I am not a muse. I am the somebody. End of fucking story.”

Daisy Jones and the Six by Taylor Jenkins Reid

April 13, 2019 by scootsa1000 Leave a Comment

Daisy Jones and the Six is another recent Reese Witherspoon Book Club pick, and so far, my track record has been pretty decent with Reese’s picks. Imagine if all of the members of Fleetwood Mac – as well as their producers, spouses, accountants, and friends — sat down and talked to a journalist, providing an oral history of everything that had ever happened to them. Imagine the amount of drugs and sex and backstabbing and inter-band politics that would be mixed in with brilliant songwriting […]

Filed Under: Fiction Tagged With: cbr11, daisy jones and the six, fleetwood mac, Scootsa1000, Taylor Jenkins Reid

scootsa1000's CBR11 Review No:16 · Genres: Fiction · Tags: cbr11, daisy jones and the six, fleetwood mac, Scootsa1000, Taylor Jenkins Reid ·
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