Cannonball Read 18

Sticking It to Cancer One Book at a Time


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3 Heads are Definitely Better Than 2

Carry On by Rainbow Rowell

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Please enjoy our joint effort in unpacking the amazing Carry On! Ale: I very much enjoy that Rainbow Rowell did the most meta thing ever and basically wrote a fan-fic about her own characters that were characters in a fan-fic created by her own characters. I’m still wrapping my own brain around that sentence. But I think it’s a testament to her craft that she had characters that were so nuanced from Fangirl that she could expand them into another two books (note from faintingviolet – […]

One of Poirot’s most far-flung cases: an interview (#TwoHeadsAreBetterThanOne)

Appointment with Death by Agatha Christie

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I’ve recently introduced my husband to the Poirot TV series and then to the books, because there were some episodes I refused to let him see until after he had read the book. We ended up getting some of the audiobooks, because he’s a big fan of the format, so we’ve listened so far to Death on the Nile, Appointment with Death, and the Murder of Roger Ackroyd. For #Two Heads are Better than One, I decided to interview him on Appointment with Death, which […]

My little pups are waiting for me over the rainbow bridge

The Rainbow Bridge by Adrian Raeside

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So unfortunately I’m reviewing The Rainbow Bridge again!  I reviewed it last year for my Two Heads are Better than One square when I lost my Ernie.  Now I’m doing a repeat for my Two Heads are Better than One square this year because I lost my Oscar. It’s never easy to lose a dog (unless you’re a MONSTER).  I feel like it’s even harder when you have to share your loss with two little girls who don’t know life without him.  Oscar was my […]



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