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The Blue Flower

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1. I couldn't read him at all

Reply to global1 (Original post)

Sun Jan 4, 2026, 12:19 PM

Sunday

Before I retired, I was an editor by profession. Too many internal inconsistencies and things that just didn't make sense in regard to the storyline. Too many poorly written passages. And I don't like to read with my internal blue pencil at the ready.

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