Trying to Be Barbie
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Ongoing2h 32m
Last published Sun, Aug 2, 2020
Nothing is going right for Brooke, in fact, just about everything is going wrong.
So, she decides to live life like her perfect sister, Barbie. The obvious solution to her problems.
But is that really why things are getting better? Or is her new friend, André, the remedy to everything bad.
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Highest Ranking:
#517 in New Adult - 09/01/20
#20 in heat - 20/02/20
Debut Ranking:
#563 in ChickLit - 30/05/17
*Extended summary inside
**Strong language
***18+ content...
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