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EVERY WRITER, every.single.one who has written and published a book, (deep down inside) wants to know what readers think of their work. This is why I write books reviews. Once I've read a whole book, I, in fact, look forward to sharing what moved me about the story. For this reason, just about every book I finish gets no fewer than five glowing stars... along with my lovely thoughts.😊 Look, it's easy to talk about what we don't like. You've probably heard it. A customer who has a bad experience will tell thousands, unlike customers who've had a good experience. That customer might tell one other person, if they tell anyone at all. Well, I'm the customer who loves forking over compliments (when warranted). Otherwise I follow that other old adage; 'if you don't have anything nice to say, close the book and leave it alone.'  All that jazz expressed, I rarely read book reviews or blurbs, ESPECIALLY for books I intend to read. For the same reason I skip

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