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I only write long Rowling reviews

Lethal White by Robert Galbraith (J.K. Rowling pseudonym), Robert Glenister (narrator)

February 10, 2019 by faintingviolet 4 Comments

*Note: This review was completed in early 2019 as the author’s views towards our trans siblings began to be more widely known. At the time I chose to read this book and review it. My reading experience was what it was and these reviews will remain up, but it should be noted that I find her TERF values abhorrent, which have only become more clear over time, and her doubling down in Summer 2020 has made the decision to walk away from her as a […]

Filed Under: Fiction, Mystery Tagged With: cormoran strike, faintingviolet, J.K. Rowling, lethal white, Robert Galbraith, Robert Galbraith (J.K. Rowling pseudonym), Robert Glenister (narrator), robert glenister, Robin Ellacott

faintingviolet's CBR11 Review No:8 · Genres: Fiction, Mystery · Tags: cormoran strike, faintingviolet, J.K. Rowling, lethal white, Robert Galbraith, Robert Galbraith (J.K. Rowling pseudonym), Robert Glenister (narrator), robert glenister, Robin Ellacott ·
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Strike Re-read Completed, Bring on Book Four

Career of Evil by Robert Galbraith (J. K. Rowling pseudonym), Robert Glenister (narrator)

December 4, 2018 by faintingviolet 1 Comment

*Note: This review was completed in 2018 before the author’s views towards our trans siblings began to be widely known. At the time I chose to read this book and review it. My reading experience was what it was and these reviews will remain up, but it should be noted that I find her TERF values abhorrent, which have only become more clear over time, and her doubling down in Summer 2020 has made the decision to walk away from her as a creative force […]

Filed Under: Fiction, Mystery Tagged With: career of evil, cormoran strike, faintingviolet, JK Rowling, reread, Robert Galbraith, Robert Galbraith (J.K. Rowling pseudonym), Robert Glenister (narrator), robert glenister

faintingviolet's CBR10 Review No:59 · Genres: Fiction, Mystery · Tags: career of evil, cormoran strike, faintingviolet, JK Rowling, reread, Robert Galbraith, Robert Galbraith (J.K. Rowling pseudonym), Robert Glenister (narrator), robert glenister ·
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Yes, dear ones, the book was indeed better. (CBR10 Bingo)

The Silkworm (Cormoran Strike #2) by Robert Galbraith (J.K. Rowling, pseudonym), Robert Glenister (narrator)

September 22, 2018 by faintingviolet Leave a Comment

*Note: This review was completed in 2018 before the author’s views towards our trans siblings began to be widely known.  My reading experience was what it was and these reviews will remain up, but it should be noted that I find her TERF values abhorrent, which have only become more clear over time, and her doubling down in Summer 2020 has made the decision to walk away from her as a creative force the only acceptable choice for me. I will no longer be supporting […]

Filed Under: Mystery Tagged With: cbr10bingo, cormoran strike, faintingviolet, J.K. Rowling, Robert Galbraith, Robert Galbraith (J.K. Rowling pseudonym), Robert Glenister (narrator), robert glenister, Robin Ellacott, The Book was Better?, the silkworm

faintingviolet's CBR10 Review No:45 · Genres: Mystery · Tags: cbr10bingo, cormoran strike, faintingviolet, J.K. Rowling, Robert Galbraith, Robert Galbraith (J.K. Rowling pseudonym), Robert Glenister (narrator), robert glenister, Robin Ellacott, The Book was Better?, the silkworm ·
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Revisiting Cormoran and Robin (CBR10Bingo)

The Cuckoo's Calling (Cormoran Strike #1) by Robert Galbraith (J.K. Rowling pseudonym), Robert Glenister (narrator)

August 4, 2018 by faintingviolet 5 Comments

*Note: This review was completed in 2018 before the author’s views towards our trans siblings began to be  widely known. At the time I chose to read this book and review it. My reading experience was what it was and these reviews will remain up, but it should be noted that I find her TERF values abhorrent, which have only become more clear over time, and her doubling down in Summer 2020 has made the decision to walk away from her as a creative force […]

Filed Under: Fiction, Mystery Tagged With: And So It Begins, cbr10bingo, faintingviolet, J.K. Rowling, mystery, reread, Robert Galbraith, Robert Galbraith (J.K. Rowling pseudonym), Robert Glenister (narrator), robert glenister, The Cuckoo's Calling

faintingviolet's CBR10 Review No:27 · Genres: Fiction, Mystery · Tags: And So It Begins, cbr10bingo, faintingviolet, J.K. Rowling, mystery, reread, Robert Galbraith, Robert Galbraith (J.K. Rowling pseudonym), Robert Glenister (narrator), robert glenister, The Cuckoo's Calling ·
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