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I'm really not above giving this book five stars.
Reread review: 5 stars still stands. Can’t wait for the sequel. ...more
Reread review: 5 stars still stands. Can’t wait for the sequel. ...more

Rebecca "Bex" Porter is spending a year as an international student at Oxford. She ends up living on the same floor as Prince Nicholas who is the eventual heir to the British throne. Bex and Nick bond over a bad television show and eventually end up dating. The book is loosely based on Prince William and Katherine's relationship. This is not a book I'd normally pick up, it was my work book clubs pick. It was interesting reading it so close to Queen Elizabeth's death. The beginning of the book wh
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The writing was really quite good for a piece of cotton-candy fiction like this. The emotions were so raw, I found myself actually crying several times (I've only one other time in my life cried at a book). Anyone who has ever been through a breakup will relate to the turmoil in Royal We (everyone kind of knows the ending, so it's not exactly as if I'm giving spoilers here). I found myself looking up some of the characters to see who their real life counterparts were. It was a quick and easy rea
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Sign of aging: when I get annoyed by "kids" and my eyeballs hurt from rolling too much
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