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aoutrance 's review for:
Blood and Chocolate
by Annette Curtis Klause
It's been at least a decade since I've read this novel, but there's a line I remember to this day:
It's not a particularly well-written or evocative line of prose, so it's strange to me how it's managed to stick with me all these years. I think it was one of my first lightbulb moments where I noticed a woman in fiction deliberately doing something to make herself attractive (versus the often used trope of "she doesn't know she's beautiful", to misquote One Direction).
"She sat down ... and crossed her legs in a way that she knew made them look a mile long.
It's not a particularly well-written or evocative line of prose, so it's strange to me how it's managed to stick with me all these years. I think it was one of my first lightbulb moments where I noticed a woman in fiction deliberately doing something to make herself attractive (versus the often used trope of "she doesn't know she's beautiful", to misquote One Direction).