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Originally Posted by Quoth
4) Books that list the brand for each item of clothing every time we meet a character. Reads like badly made TV/Cinema with product placement. I put one USA Boarding School Teen Romance book in bin for that.
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Which promptly dates the book and labels it as disposable fiction given how quickly brands go in and out of fashion. It's the same for chick lit - I avoid it because I dislike the product placement aspects. That makes a book look like the literary version of a soap opera.