The Chocolate Heart is book five in Laura Florand’s Amour et Chocolat series. The conceit of each novel is that an American woman is thrown into close proximity with a French chocolatier/pastry god. They fall in love quickly, get busy, and are engaged in short order. Florand provides consistently … [Read more]
Godwin’s Law Doesn’t Apply
There is likely no rule in internet debate as well known as Godwin's Law. The semi-satirical law coined in 1990 by author/attorney Mike Godwin states (essentially) that the invoking of Hitler or the Nazis by any participant in a debate causes the participant doing so to lose the debate. Godwin's Law … [Read more]
's CBR6 Review No:1 ·
Genres: Non-Fiction ·
Tags: geekchicohio, Goliath, Isreal, Max Blumenthal, Middle East, Non-Fiction, Palestine ·
Meeting Nathaniel P.: get thee to a nunnery
Nate is a 30-ish writer from Brooklyn. He is what you would expect: part of a tribe of hipster-mildly pretentious-recovering nerdy underemployed writers. He … [Read more]
Dream a Little Dream (A Robert CBR6 Review)
Succubus Dreams is the third book in Richelle Mead's Georgina Kincaid series. Georgina Kincaid is an immortal succubus who chooses to live a rather mundane life as the manager of a bookstore in Seattle. She's dating her favorite modern author but cannot even dream of taking their relationship to a … [Read more]
's CBR6 Review No:5 ·
Genres: Fantasy, Fiction ·
Tags: richelle mead, succubus dreams, Urban Fantasy ·
One Choice Will Define You…Or Make You Fall Asleep From Boredom
Allegiant is the last novel in the Divergent young adult trilogy. I picked up the series after a friend told me it was similar to The Hunger Games. Yes, the series are quite similar. Both trilogies are set in America's near future, after a war of some sort. Both feature heavy handed governments … [Read more]
's CBR6 Review No:5 ·
Genres: Science Fiction ·
Tags: #CBR6, Divergent, Veronica Roth, Young Adult ·
Cameron Diaz loves her body (and yours, and yours, and yours …)
"Oh great," you might think, "Another celebrity diet book." But Cameron Diaz has taken a different spin with The Body Book: The Law of Hunger, the Science of Strength, and Other Ways to Love Your Amazing Body. Yes, it will most likely garner interest because of its celebrity association. But Diaz is … [Read more]