My Beautiful Failure

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Title: My Beautiful Failure

Author: Janet Ruth Young

Release Date: Available

I want to start out by saying that when I picked up this book, I was expecting a typical, romantic, young adult novel geared toward the female teenage reader. Everything about the cover suggests chick-flick book, from the title, My Beautiful Failure, to the rather clichéd photo of a girl, her face half hidden with her arms, to the fact that the novel was written by a woman. My first impressions about this book couldn’t have been more wrong. I know everyone has heard, “Don’t judge a book by its cover,” but sometimes, when you’re quickly browsing for a good read, your eyes can’t help but skim over books that remind you of those you’ve already tried, when you’re not particularly in the mood to read something similar.

In my opinion, the cover is the worst aspect of…

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