Cannonball Read 17

Sticking It to Cancer One Book at a Time
| Log in
  1. Follow us on Facebook
  2. Follow us on Instagram
  3. Follow us on Bluesky
  4. Follow us on Goodreads
  5. RSS Feeds

  • Home
  • About
    • Getting Started in CBR17
    • Rules of Respect
    • Cannon Book Club
    • Diversions
    • Fan Mail
    • Holiday Book Exchange
    • Book Bingo Reading Challenge
    • Participation Badges
    • AlabamaPink
    • About Cannonball Read
  • Our Team
    • The CBR Team
    • Leaderboard
    • Recent Comments
    • Participant Interviews
    • Cannonballer Location Maps
    • Our Volunteers
    • Meet MsWas
  • Categories
    • Review Genres
    • Tags
    • Star Ratings
    • Featured Review Archive
  • Fight Cancer
    • How We Fight Cancer
    • Donate
    • CBR Merchandise
  • FAQ
  • Contact
    • Contact Form
    • Suggest a Review
    • 2025 Registration
    • Newsletter Sign Up
    • Newsletter Archive
    • Social Media

Dreams, after all, are insubstantial things, like mist itself.

The Mist by Stephen King

December 25, 2019 by vel veeter Leave a Comment

It’s been a long time since I’ve read this novella. In fact, I might have read it in like 1990 when we were first allowed to get our hands on a Stephen King book and immediately got intimidated by how much longer this book is than the other stories in the other stories in the book. So anyway, we begin with a trip to the grocery store in light of a series of terrible storms in a coastal Maine town. Following the trail of destruction, […]

Filed Under: Fiction, Horror Tagged With: Stephen King, The Mist

vel veeter's CBR11 Review No:718 · Genres: Fiction, Horror · Tags: Stephen King, The Mist ·
Rating:
· 0 Comments

I’m Not Going to be Able to Sing That Bruce Song the Same Way Again…

July 10, 2015 by Melina 2 Comments

Imagine waking up in the morning, going outside and the sun hasn’t come out.  It’s completely dark, so much so that even at night, there are no stars in the sky.  That’s the scenario our characters find themselves in the book Darkness at the Edge of Town by Brian Keene.  As if that isn’t horrifying enough, the darkness seems to be almost like a dome over the small town of Walden, WV.  There is no electricity, radios only play static, nothing can get in and […]

Filed Under: Fiction Tagged With: Brian Keene, CBR7, Darkness At the Edge of Town, horror, Melina, The Mist, The Road, Under the Dome

Melina's CBR7 Review No:53 · Genres: Fiction · Tags: Brian Keene, CBR7, Darkness At the Edge of Town, horror, Melina, The Mist, The Road, Under the Dome ·
Rating:
· 2 Comments


Recent Comments

  • Zirza on A Gothic Classic for a ReasonIt's one of those wish-you-could-read-it-again-for-the-first-time books. I loved it.
  • Emmalita on “It came to something when you found yourself hoping that the footsteps you heard were ghosts.”I loved the ending! I don’t think it’s been out long enough to talk about why though.
  • Dixie on Track Her Down by Melinda LeighI am just starting Track Her Down and I have read them all in order till now and thought I...
  • Roland of Gilead on How can you give us the gift of a crazy character named Rando Thoughtful and then just as suddenly take that gift away? We need to talk, Uncle Stevie.I came across this randomly years after it was written because I was searching "Random Thoughtful. But I have the...
  • Emmalita on “Only you, Em, would refer to heartbreak as a distraction. I think I would have a more sympathetic response if I asked to marry a bookcase.”Oh my goodness, Gallifrey was beautiful. I’m sure her mittens were gloriously murdery.
See More Recent Comments »

Support Our Mission

  • Support Our Mission: Donate Today!
  • FAQ
  • Shop
  • Volunteers
  • Leaderboard
  • AlabamaPink
  • Contact

Help Our Mission

You can donate to CBR via:

  1. PayPal
  2. Venmo

The reviews and comments posted on this site reflect the opinions of individual posters and do not reflect the views of Cannonball Read.

© 2025 Cannonball Read Inc., a registered 501(c)(3) | Log in