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Books We Bailed On – or – DNF 9.0

*We received a complimentary copy of this book in exchange for an honest review

Mom and I used to feel duty-bound to finish every book we picked up. Or someone wanted us to review. Even if continued reading felt like plowing through a raging blizzard in the middle of Siberia. In winter. At night. Bare foot.

We don’t feel that way anymore.

So, listen up, Buttercup. About 2.6 mil books were published globally last year. Some are worth reading. Others aren’t. Some books are just lousy. Poorly written with paper-thin plots and anemic characters. Others just aren’t our cuppa. As in, Yawn.

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