I should start by saying I hated this book and the only reason I finished it was so I could write a review and not feel guilty for leaving it unread and looking up the ending on Wikipeadia. Basically I did it for you, Cannonballers. All for you. To me, this book was a literary equivalent of the HBO … [Read more]
The Round House
Quick Synopsis: A teenage boy tells the story of what happened after his mother's rape Quick Review: The bones of a good story about modern reservation life and the distressing prevalence of violence against native women that is sometimes derailed by too much supporting cast drama Read the … [Read more]
You’ve Got (A Cute Guy Reading Your) Mail
Lincoln O'Neill is stuck, in more ways than one. He's living at home with his mother, having recently finished another of his many degrees and not quite ready to strike out on his own. He's haunted by memories of his one true love, Sam, the girl who broke his heart in college. He's also feeling … [Read more]
's CBR6 Review No:5 ·
Genres: Fiction ·
Tags: #CBR6, Attachments, Fiction, MelBivDevoe, Rainbow Rowell ·
The Second Highest Peak is Harder
If you liked Into Thin Air or have an interest in high altitude climbing this is a good book for you. Ed Viesturs is an accomplished climber; he was on Everest in 1996 during the tragedies described in Into Thin Air. He has climbed all fourteen 8000 meter peaks and unlike many others is still … [Read more]
Zombies and Freaks
#53: No Hero by Warren Ellis: 1 star. #54-5: Scott Pilgrim Volumes 3-4 by Bryan Lee O'Malley: 2 stars each. #56-7: Scott Pilgrim Volumes 5-6 by Bryan Lee O'Malley: 5 and 4 stars respectively. #58: A Swiftly Tilting Planet by Madeleine L'Engle: 1 star. #59: Hellboy, Vol. 1: Seed of … [Read more]
An Essential Guide To Crafting The Ten Minute Play
I used this book to help me write my first ten minute play and found it immensely helpful. Garrison is easy to read and approachable, even for theatre newbies like myself. Read the full review here. … [Read more]