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  • October 16, 2012
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Fifty Shades

I haven’t read Fifty Shades of Grey and I have no intention of doing so. However, I just came across Jennifer Armintrout’s hilarious chapter-by-chapter dissection of the books, and I’d really recommend them. They’re very funny. On a more serious … Read more →

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  • October 3, 2012
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Bad Books for Girls

While searching for free books to read on my Kindle, I came across The Pearl Savage by Tamara Rose Blodgett. I’m not sure why I bothered to finish it, because it’s really poorly written. But I’m also profoundly disturbed by the … Read more →

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