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    <body><![CDATA[I really wanted to like this book because I heard good things about it but I guess it just was not for me.  I feel like the story of the small town girl moving to the big city to live among the rich and snooty has been done many times so I really wanted something in this book to distinguish itself. ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/60132018">more...</a>]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[Reviewed by Tasha for TeensReadToo.com<br/><br/>As soon as Casey McCloy steps into the luxurious Bramford apartment building, she knows that she has entered another world. <br/><br/>Everything seems so much more elegant and sophisticated then even the nice places in her hometown of Normal, Illin...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/21560669">more...</a>]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[<em>Quote from WORD for Teens:</em><br/><br/>It was an enjoyable read. I could definitely relate to Casey, and I finally was able to see (somewhat) where all the Gucci-loving people come from in why they wear what they were. The book wasn't anything extraordinary, but I would recommend it, simply for the c...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/64042934">more...</a>]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[Awful! Too much name dropping. I couldn't do it. I read to page like 12.]]></body>
    
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