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Sticking It to Cancer One Book at a Time
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When not reading plot synopses bites you in the ass

March 8, 2017 by ingres77 2 Comments

I saw a book with a monster in the cover. I saw a book with “monster” in the title. I saw a book that was popular. And I never bothered to find out what it was about. “I should be more open”, I said. “Try new things,” I said. “Expand your horizons,” I said. Oh yeah. Read the kinds of books I never would have had I not joined this wonderful community. Which has been a largely successful modus operandi in my three years, here. Even […]

Filed Under: Fantasy, Fiction, Young Adult Tagged With: cancer, Patrick Ness, Siobhan Dowd, so many tears, When A Monster Calls

ingres77's CBR9 Review No:15 · Genres: Fantasy, Fiction, Young Adult · Tags: cancer, Patrick Ness, Siobhan Dowd, so many tears, When A Monster Calls ·
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