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Doubleblind: A letdown, but I’m not giving up on Aguirre


September 28th, 2009  Posted by Beth Johnson Sonderby (retired)

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…. Because I tend to mull a book over before reviewing it, Doubleblind has taken some hits in retrospect. The more my mind wandered through it, the more I stepped in plot holes. But I did mostly enjoy reading it at the time. And really, no one is perfect. Doubleblind might be a bit of a let down but I remain confident in Ann Aguirre’s ability to write a well-balanced story of action, adventure, and romance. Read the rest.

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