Cannonball Read 17

Sticking It to Cancer One Book at a Time

This was a fun surprise!

Fence: Striking Distance by Sarah Rees Brennan

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This is an original novel based on C.S.Pacat’s Fence comic series, illustrated by Johanna The Mad. This YA novel came to me courtesy of fellow Cannonballer CoffeeShop Reader, who sent it as part of the 2020 Holiday Book Exchange. I know she has reviewed the original series of graphic novels upon which it is based, and I just want to say again THANK YOU FOR THIS! I had never heard of the series or this author before, but I am definitely in for the follow […]

“We were always stronger, and we were told that meant we were better.”

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So, if you’re a YA reader, you’ve probably come across some of Sarah Rees Brennan’s stuff before – The Demon’s Lexicon, The Lyburn Legacy, The Bane Chronicles. I have only read book one of The Demon’s Lexicon series, and – to be honest – I forgot that I had read it until I went on Goodreads to post this book’s review and mark everything of hers as TBR. In my review of that book I mentioned that the author had created interesting characters, even if […]

Imaginary Friends

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Unspoken by Sarah Rees Brennan is part of my Young Adult filler portion of my reading goal. Kami Glass has lived her entire life with someone else in her head. Most would call it an imaginary friend, but her vivid detail unsettled even her own parents and even ended a childhood friendship. Kami learned, sort of, to keep “Jared” to herself. Kami’s quaint English town, Sorry-in-the-Vale, is not a hotbed of excitement – there’s not enough kids in town for more than one school, even. […]



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