The Real Thing
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Last published Mon, Mar 28, 2011
Zhaneya Black is the typical shy quiet nerd, the girl no one pays attention to. But all that changes when she is chosen to be a model for the New York Elite Models, even though she lives all the way in LA. Now suddenly, everyone wants to talk to her and be her friend, and guys who've never paid attention to her want her. As Zhaneya ventures into the land of beauty, designer clothes, parties and makeup, she is torn between what is real and what isn't. In this world, what is the real thing?
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