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So close yet so far away

Review from No One Ever Asked →

I really wanted to like this book. Right from the start the main characters were insufferable. I wanted to quit but convinced myself that it was intentional groundwork for a growth arc. And I do think that was the intent, but the author stopped at 80% to goal. One character sort of recognized the racism..

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Ridiculous

Review from Eversea →

Could’ve been a sweet story but page after page after page of explicit sex really added nothing to it. Not sure why I even finished it. It was a waste of my time for sure.

Read with empathy

Review from All the Ugly and Wonderful Things →

Dana After reading several reviews, and going through many of my listening mates’ conflicting emotions, I have to praise the Bryn Greenwood for her bravery. However difficult this book was to listen to, it must have been even more difficult to put this topic, as controversial as it is, out into the world. There was..

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