Bella Mackie – Cannonball Read 17

Challenging Things Happening to Horrible People

What a Way to Go by Bella Mackie

September 18, 2025 by ASKReviews 1 Comment

Best for: People who don’t mind reading about horrible people, and who like a bit of schadenfreude. In a nutshell: Anthony – a very rich finance dude – dies at his 60th birthday gala. Was he murdered? Did he take his own life? Is something else going on? Worth quoting: “He’d always thought I was an idiot. It’s a mistake men often make, thinking their wives are stupid when they’re actually just full of rage.” “Who are these people who walk through the world with […]

Amazing Grace

How To Kill Your Family by Bella Mackie

March 6, 2025 by finnyfinfinn 2 Comments

Total psychopath or justifiably big mad at her treatment at the hands of her wealthy bio-family? That’s for us and a jury of her peers to decide! Grace Bernard has been imprisoned for a murder she didn’t commit. But not for any of the several murders she did carry out. Getting away with all of the murders is the ultimate goal, but as Grace languishes in prison waiting for her appeal she’s got some time to kill. What better way to fill that time than […]

Satisfying But Not Ridiculous

How to Kill Your Family by Bella Mackie by Bella Mackie

October 10, 2022 by ASKReviews Leave a Comment

Best for: People who like a real good revenge story, but also something a little different. In a nutshell: Bella Mackie is picking off her family, one by one. The twist? Most of them don’t even know she’s related to them. Worth quoting: “Tell me if the person I’ve fallen in love with seems like a monster. List the ways. Do a deep dive into it, make graphs. I want all the information.” “The only thing worse than someone who enthusiastically devours all pop culture […]

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