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The Most Boring Thing I’ve Read In Years

January 27, 2016 by sarah_jwh 12 Comments

I read a lot of crap novels. Generally as audiobooks while folding laundry or doing dishes, but loads of them. This is one of the few books I haven’t finished. It was just so boring. I’d started the series with the water one, which was fine. It wasn’t good, but not too bad. The second one was Spirit Bound, which was less fine than the first, but not the worst thing I’d ever listened to. The reader kept pronouncing the name Levi as “Levy,” which […]

Filed Under: Fantasy, Fiction, Romance, Suspense Tagged With: Boring, rant, Series

sarah_jwh's CBR8 Review No:2 · Genres: Fantasy, Fiction, Romance, Suspense · Tags: Boring, rant, Series ·
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Rant by Chuck Palahniuk

On Myth and Mayhem (A Robert #CBR6 Review)

February 26, 2014 by Robert Leave a Comment

Call Rant: The Oral Biography of Buster Casey Chuck Palahniuk’s sci-fi epidemic kind-of but not really zombie novel about folklore and the creation of mythical figures. No, really. That’s the best line I can come up with to explain what, exactly, Rant is supposed to be. People are interviewed about Buster “Rant” Casey, a ne’re-do-well country boy who packs up his things at 18 (including millions in stolen gold coins) and brings a small town epidemic to the big city. Or, it’s the novel about […]

Filed Under: Fiction, Science Fiction Tagged With: chuck palahniuk, rant, sci-fi

Robert's CBR6 Review No:6 · Genres: Fiction, Science Fiction · Tags: chuck palahniuk, rant, sci-fi ·
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