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Romantic Suspense Annotation


Brown, S. (2019). Outfox. New York, NY: Grand Central Publishing.

Goodreads. (n.d.). Outfox. Retrieved from https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/43211810-outfox?from_search=true&qid=onTcayXAn8&rank=1

Wyatt, N., & Saricks, J.G. (2019). The readers' advisory guide to genre fiction (3rd ed.). Chicago, IL: ALA Editions.

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  1. JenniferFebruary 13, 2020 at 12:07 PM

    Good annotation! I like how you linked characteristics of the genre to the specific book.

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  2. Erin CataldiFebruary 19, 2020 at 9:36 AM

    This title has been really popular at my branch recently. Great job summarizing it, it sounds wonderful . I've never read anything from Sandra Brown before. Your characteristics also really help flesh out the summary. Great job and full points!

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