Cannonball Read 17

Sticking It to Cancer One Book at a Time

“Once you eliminate the impossible, whatever remains, no matter how improbable, must be the truth”

The Mammoth Book of Perfect Crimes and Impossible Mysteries by Mike Ashley

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The Mammoth Book of Perfect Crimes and Impossible Mysteries, edited by Mike Ashley, is fun on a bun. I always buy these “Mammoth Book of….” books and never read them. I love mystery anthologies, so a yooge one should be right up my alley. Instead I whine about it being too big I can’t do it *sob*. But I am starting out this Cannonball having completed two mammoth books o’crime, and dang it, I’m proud of myself. The best thing about this book is how […]

Have you ever wondered what post-apocalyptic Ohio would be like? Yeah, me neither.

Queen City Jazz by Kathleen Ann Goonan

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Once I’ve hit my CBR goal, I often skip reviewing the “meh” books, because there’s just not that much to say. But since this is only #4 for the year, here I go! I made my family watch Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves on a questionably regular basis when I was a teen (Christian Slater, swoon! We also watched Kuffs and Heathers a LOT.). My dad used to scoff whenever Kevin Costner tried to do a big speech. “They’re supposed to follow that man into […]



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