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A fun adaptation of a classic book that never quite clicked for me.

June 28, 2018 by narfna 2 Comments

This was a fun way to spend several hours, but I actually think I would have liked it better if I had never read Pride and Prejudice. If you’re not aware, Heartstone is debut author Elle Katharine White’s retelling of the Jane Austen classic (a top ten book for me), but with dragons (and such). I want to be clear that I find nothing wrong with this book at all. It’s a cleverly told story that takes the frame of its source material and transforms […]

Filed Under: Fantasy Tagged With: Book Exchange, Bunnybean, CBR book exchange, Elle Katharine White, fantasy, fantasy romance, Heartstone, narfna, pride & prejudice, retellings

Thank you, Bunnybean!!

December 8, 2017 by narfna 4 Comments

Thank you so much to Bunnybean for these books. I’m very excited to read both of them! One I’ve been eyeing for months (I squealed when I saw The Whole Art of Detection–I’m really on a Sherlock Holmes kick right now, which is a bit of an understatement, actually), and one was a happy surprise. Who can say no to Pride & Prejudice plus dragons? Not me. This book exchange is the best tradition.

Filed Under: Fantasy, Mystery Tagged With: Book Exchange, Book Exchange 2017, Bunnybean, Elle Katharine White, Heartstone, Lyndsay Faye, narfna, the whole art of detection

Happy Holidays from the Horgan family!

December 27, 2016 by scootsa1000 3 Comments

You guys, you can’t even believe how fired up my house was on Christmas Eve when we told the kids it was ok to go ahead and open up their Cannonball Exchange books. There was much rejoicing. Mswas, Yesknopemaybe, HasenKlub, you guys are the best. You are the reason that we keep doing this every year. This is pretty much the best virtual group of friends on the planet! Horses, Gilmore Girls, World War II, The New England Patriots — all of their interests were […]

Filed Under: Children's, Fiction Tagged With: Bunnybean, Cannonball Book Exchange, HasenKlub, Joemyjoe, Loubear, Mswas, Scootsa1000, yesknopemaybe

Bunnybean is the BEEEEEEEST!!!!

December 26, 2016 by Jelinas 1 Comment

BUNNYBEAN. You are my HERO!!! Not only did you pick the PERFECT gift for me, but you even shipped it overseas!! Thank you so much for being the BEST CBR BOOK GIVER EVER!!!! <3 <3 <3

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Bunnybean, CBR Gift Exchange, creative lettering and beyond, jelinas

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