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My Fault Book Review (Culpa Mia)

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Writing a book review is never easy, especially when it involves expressing negative sentiments. However, allow me to share my candid thoughts on "My Fault" by Mercedes Ron. Now, I must admit that my initial encounter with this story was through its movie adaptation, which had gained considerable popularity on my Instagram feed. Succumbing to my fear of missing out (FOMO), I decided to delve into the book as well. Unfortunately, I found myself questioning the decision to do so. But, let's not dwell on my misgivings just yet. I see why is this A booktok and wattpad viral sensation *chuckles* Honestly, "My Fault" did not meet my expectations. It was, in fact, cringe-worthy at times. The narrative lacked the finesse and depth I had hoped for. As I progressed through the pages, I couldn't help but wonder why I had subjected myself to both the movie and the book. The storytelling felt inadequate, and the characters failed to resonate with me on a meaningful lev

Rediscovering the Lost Joy

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Hello bookworms and literary enthusiasts! It's time to dust off those neglected bookshelves, Find your long-lost reading glasses, and jump on an epic journey of words and imagination once again. Yes, this blog is a heartfelt reminder to both myself and all of you that it's time to resume reading! Pandemic, the unexpected rollercoaster ride we all hopped on without any choice. While it may have wreaked havoc on our lives and routines, it did grant us a few silver linings. For me, one such shining star was the opportunity to dive headfirst into the captivating realm of fiction. I devoured book after book, traversing fantastical lands, befriending extraordinary characters, and escaping reality in the most delightful way possible. But alas! The cruel clutches of responsibility and workload tightened their grip on my time and, regrettably, the novels began to gather dust. As a social media manager, my days were consumed by the never-ending whirlwind of hashtags, likes, and viral co