I could not have been more excited about the release of Two Can Keep a Secret. Karen McManus** -- who has been such an amazing supporter of the Cannonball Read -- currently has TWO books on the NYTimes bestsellers list, which is phenomenal. So many of us read -- and loved -- her debut novel, One of … [Read more]
Mulholland Drive in Fiction Form
I'm not sure if I even liked this book but I'm fascinated by it. I've never tried bizarro fiction. It's not a genre that appeals to me. But when I saw this on a list of weird crime novels from the irreplaceable CrimeReads.com website, I figured I'd give it a chance since I love LA noirs. I went … [Read more]
I waited to make this my first CBR11 review. It was worth the wait.
This book was the one Christmas present I asked for. I'd been dying to read it for ages because (full disclosure) I 'know' the author from online from way back when we were both teenagers, and I wanted to buy it to support her (and also because I couldn't get it through my local library). Well, … [Read more]
There was a set of dictums.
This is an interesting reread for me because I have distinct memories of getting this audiobook as a kid and listening to it on a car trip. It was on audio cassette and I was horrified by it, because like some percentage of Stephen King novels, this one more or less is not supernatural, but still … [Read more]