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Buying 5-Star Book Reviews

March 15, 2013August 27, 2012 by Libby Fischer Hellmann

Have you read Lee Goldberg’s take on the NY Times article about buying 5-Star reviews?
I highly recommend it… not the practice… Lee’s blog. He pretty much sums up my opinion.

 

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