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Why I’m not writing bad reviews anymore?

On July 19, 2016July 16, 2016 By bookskepticIn Thoughts11 Comments

I started wondering recently why almost all of my recent reviews are positive. When I started this blog there has been few bad ones, so what happened? Have I finally become a nice person, incapable of saying a bad word about anything? No. I realized since I started this blog I pick my books more …

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