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Review: Savvy

April 1, 2011 Whitney Review 2 Comments
Review: Savvy

Thirteen is when a Beaumont’s savvy hits—and with one brother who causes hurricanes and another who creates electricity, Mibs Beaumont is eager to see what she gets. But just before the big day, Poppa is in a terrible accident. And now all Mibs wants is a savvy that will save him. In fact, Mibs is […]

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Review: Devil In The Details

January 1, 2011 Whitney Review 2 Comments
Review: Devil In The Details

Quirky yes, but Devil in the Details was also a little manic (which explains the OCD).  I thought the novel was more like a series of short stories or a vignette of her childhood.  To me it felt all very disjointed, one moment she was three and the next thirteen, I never felt a smooth […]

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Twilight by Stephenie Meyer

January 20, 2010 Whitney Review 0 Comments
Twilight by Stephenie Meyer

Review What to say about Twilight?  I read this a few years ago because of all the hype it was receiving.  I wanted to see what it was all about.  I must have gotten caught up in the book’s popularity and entertaining storyline to realize how poorly it is written.  Twilight had a tendency to […]

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