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TO ALL THE BOYS I'VE LOVED BEFORE book review!

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It's been a hot minute since I wrote a book review (or anything)! But the other day I found  To All the Boys I've Loved Before by Jenny Han at Half Price Books, and I finished it today, so I can't resist sharing my take on it. As will be customary with my book reviews, I will review the plot, the characters, and the overall style/readability, without spoiling everything about the story (but please, do proceed with caution. Some aspects are revealed, but no major spoilers). All stars given are out of five! I am seriously SO excited to review this book. Let's dive in, shall we? First, here's the plot as written on Goodreads: To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before is the story of Lara Jean, who has never openly admitted her crushes, but instead wrote each boy a letter about how she felt, sealed it, and hid it in a box under her bed. But one day Lara Jean discovers that somehow her secret box of letters has been mailed, causing all her crushes from her past to confront her a

A Very, Very Necessary Amy March Appreciation Post

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    I finished Little Women today, and I love it so much!     Every character is amazing. The March sisters are all such wonderful characters!     Unfortunately, one of these sisters is widely disliked, and rather unfairly, too!  It's not really a secret which of the March sisters is most hated. So, so many spoilers ahead, so be careful if you haven't read/seen an adaptation of this!     It's not Jo.  Jo is the girl everyone hopes to see themselves in! She's smart, witty, protective, and independent. She has big dreams of becoming an author. Everybody loves Jo, and rightfully so (don't mind the rhyme ;))     It's not Meg.  Meg is kind and honest. She is loving and generous, with hopes of having a family! No one can really hate the selfless maternal sister who tries her best to take care of her younger sisters. (No one should hate her, by the way :D)     And it's not Beth!  Beth is known to be the sweetest and gentlest of the March sisters. She is so polite a