I absolutely LOVED “Cinnamon and Gunpowder.” It’s one of those books you're almost reluctant to finish because then you'll have to admit it's finally over. The author did a smash up job mingling something along the lines of “Pirates of the Caribbean” with mouthwatering food. It took me a bit longer ...
I can give this a solid "okay." I lost interest quite a few times, instead picking up another book to read for the night, but I was determined to finish, damn it.Honestly, this read as if written by a woman, so it was a bit of a surprise to find out the author was a dude. (yeah, I know it's on the...
It summer time and time for big bold and fun. Yes Fun lots of fun. Imaginative fun. Fun that comes with play like a pirate. And that is exactly what Cinnamon and Gunpowder give us. Fun. Now I wish I cold say that from the first chapter onward it was a ez read but It wasn't. I found my self starting...
Well, I tried... I tried to suspend disbelief for this book, and also to overlook some of the overly wordy nature of the writing (show, don't tell!). All in all, it took too much effort before I decided to call it quits.The idea behind the plot is unique, but there was so much that was highly impl...
Usually, I read a book after reading several reviews from blogging friends. But every so often I’ll end up reading a book without having read a single review, positive or negative. Although I don’t know that I prefer one method or the other, they’re definitely different reading experiences. Cinnamon...
I need to preface this review with the statement that lady pirates are most likely my favorite all-time historical subject. I study and read about them, I watch TV and films with them, I even create my own lady pirate characters for stories. I love them.So, the fact that this book contained a fierce...
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