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4.5 stars
I didn’t really know what to expect going into The Duff, but I certainly wasn’t expecting to be left with a big goofy grin on my face throughout. Keplinger in the past has been able to change my assumptions and feelings I have held for characters before and was able to do it once again with The Duff. Wesley is presented as a womaniser, he’s always got some girl draping off his arm or clinging to him. The thing is Wesley knows he’s hot; he’s not shy about blabbing about his past experien ...more
I didn’t really know what to expect going into The Duff, but I certainly wasn’t expecting to be left with a big goofy grin on my face throughout. Keplinger in the past has been able to change my assumptions and feelings I have held for characters before and was able to do it once again with The Duff. Wesley is presented as a womaniser, he’s always got some girl draping off his arm or clinging to him. The thing is Wesley knows he’s hot; he’s not shy about blabbing about his past experien ...more

With the movie fast approaching in the UK, next week I believe, The DUFF was this month's book club and ti was an opportunity to read it before the movie comes out. The DUFF is very much like Gossip Girl and it also reminded me of Stella by Helen Eve, which sadly was a book I really couldn't get on with. But The DUFF surprised me and it had a lot of positive messages under the surface of the novel.
Bianca, high school student and apparently a Designated, Ugly, Fat, Friend. She is essentially the ...more
Bianca, high school student and apparently a Designated, Ugly, Fat, Friend. She is essentially the ...more

Mar 22, 2015
Pili
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The DUFF was chosen as March's book for my book club: The Reader's Lounge and since I already had a copy gifted by my friend Becca from Pivot Point Reviews, I was all set and ready!
I didn't start the book till this week and surprisingly enough (or maybe not...) I was completely hooked and ended up reading it in one night! I do suck at reading a book in installments it seems!
Bianca is your cynical, too jaded for her age but somewhat sensible teen, and boy did I identify with her... I was pretty m ...more
I didn't start the book till this week and surprisingly enough (or maybe not...) I was completely hooked and ended up reading it in one night! I do suck at reading a book in installments it seems!
Bianca is your cynical, too jaded for her age but somewhat sensible teen, and boy did I identify with her... I was pretty m ...more


Mar 22, 2015
Glass
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Jan 10, 2015
Lauren
marked it as to-read