C.B. Forrest

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C.B. Forrest is a Canadian mystery writer, general fiction writer and poet. C. B. Forrest began his career in Journalism and now works in Communications and Marketing. In 1998, he studied under the author and poet B.W. Powe as a student of the Humber School for Writers. He lives in Ottawa with his wife and daughter.

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* Charlie McKelvey Mystery
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Average rating: 3.88 · 66 ratings · 20 reviews · 6 distinct works
The Weight of Stones: A Cha...

3.84 avg rating — 25 ratings — published 2009 — 9 editions
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The Devil's Dust: A Charlie...

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Slow Recoil: A Charlie McKe...

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C.B. Forrest and 188 other people liked Fabian's review of The End of the Affair:
The End of the Affair by Graham Greene
"Of the less than ten novels in the universe which can conceivably be called PERFECT* (that is, without a single flaw, with so much mastery over the daunting literary terrain that it leaves the reader panting, gives him goose bumps, makes him believe " Read more of this review »
C.B. Forrest and 284 other people liked Adina's review of The End of the Affair:
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"“The sense of unhappiness is so much easier to convey than that of happiness. In misery we seem aware of our own existence, even though it may be in the form of a monstrous egotism: this pain of mine is individual, this nerve that winces belongs to m" Read more of this review »
C.B. Forrest and 295 other people liked karen's review of The End of the Affair:
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"this is the story of a jealous man and a jealous God fighting for the soul of a woman who desperately wants to believe in one of them.

oh, and it's a complicated thing, belief.

the relationshippy parts of this book are divine. a woman in an unfulfillin" Read more of this review »
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"Cling to this book for dear life

“I am the last novelist for a long time now.” – F Scott Fitzgerald

The beautiful art of writing is slowly being washed away by the turbulent rain of time.

Most days, I spend lost in the pages of The Great Gatsby, driven " Read more of this review »
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