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        Hello! My name is Mallory (MJ), I am a 21-year-old grad student who loves to spend time reading and reviewing books. I have been reviewing books since early 2015. I am currently a first-year grad student in psychology with a part-time job, but making time to read and blog is always a priority. I also love to write, paint, and play guitar. I also have a bookstagram, @bookdreamr, where I am very active, that I use as another creative outlet to share my love of reading. 
You can always ask me questions in the comments or through the Contact Me tab/ social media links in the sidebar! Don’t be afraid to message me! 


                                              My rating system is a simple 0-5 star system.

5 stars: I absolutely love love love this book and recommend it to everyone! I would consider it among my favorite books and adored my time spent with the story. 

4 stars: I really enjoyed the book and had fun reading it, finding little to no issues with the story. However,  I personally don’t place it with my absolute favorite books. 

3 stars: It was a good book, with a satisfying story, that I have critiques about but would most likely recommend nonetheless. 

2 stars: This book just wasn't for me and didn’t spark joy for me. 

1 star: I really disliked it and would not recommend it. 

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