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Of Narration, Subplots and Unsatisfactory Endings – A Review of My Sister’s Keeper by Jodi Picoult
Please note that the following review contains heavy spoilers. When the clock struck midnight on New Year’s Eve, I told myself that 2024 would be the year for reading more books. With that resolution in mind, I picked up one of Jodi Picoult’s bestsellers—My Sister’s Keeper. The synopsis piqued my interest, and I was intrigued by how it was based on a true story. I’d also read reviews that described this novel as an “emotionally riveting” tale of a little girl who makes the very difficult decision to sue her parents for medical emancipation. Now, at the expense of possibly sounding pretentious, I’ll admit that I enjoy books that make…
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Some Thoughts On Touch Your Heart
In a genre where romances between bosses and their secretaries have saturated the market, Touch Your Heart puts a unique spin on a common storyline by having a renowned actress work as a secretary under a seemingly ruthless lawyer, resulting in a lighthearted tale between polar opposites...
