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December 2018 Blog Posts (2)

Book Review: The Similars by Rebecca Hanover

Publishing date: January 1, 2019

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I'm going to start at the end... there's a sequel in waiting. That gives you an idea about the ending: it's a cliffhanger. Unfortunately, I'll never find out how it all ends; I won't be purchasing the sequel for my high school library. I'm not sure how much my students recognize cliched writing, but since it interfered with my enjoyment of the book, I'm…

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Added by Arlen Kimmelman on December 17, 2018 at 8:29pm — No Comments

Book Review: XL by Scott Brown

Book review of

XL by Scott Brown

Pub Date: 26 Mar 2019

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I love Scott Brown's writing style: interesting vocabulary, descriptive metaphors, a glimmer of breaking the fourth wall, and a bit of dry, subtle humor. It works. If you don't like being given one of the funniest lines of a movie during a trailer, don't read the next part of this sentence since I'm going to ruin a chuckle for you: car mitzvah, when you turn 16…

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Added by Arlen Kimmelman on December 9, 2018 at 2:19pm — No Comments

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