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Old 04-30-2022, 09:07 AM   #80
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Originally Posted by issybird View Post
That’s the stinker I referred to.

When a book catches my attention, I don’t want to read a review, or read far in one, if I think I’d like it. It’s a delicate dance in terms of getting enough info to make a decision yet not spoiling my experience. This time I erred on “not enough info”. In my defense, I checked my three usual sources after the fact and two of them gave thumbs up.
TBH, the very idea of that book sounds suspect. I'd be put off by the blurb.

Lots of stuff sells well and many people don't finish and I'd never start. Like "Fifty Shades of Grey".
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