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Honestly, A Love That Multiplies written by Michelle and Jim Bob Duggar is one of the worst books that I have ever read. I have a very difficult time reading autobiographies to begin with because they seem to be extremely boring. This book, though, is the slowest jumbled mess that I have ever gotten the unfortunate chance of laying my eyes on. I loath this book. If you enjoy reading about a “real” family’s chaotic yet somehow perfect life that is unbelievably functional, then this read is for you, but if you prefer more important and interesting topics, don’t even consider. This book is unsuspenseful, uninteresting, unorganized, intolerable, and more negative adjectives that a person could possibly dream up. Additionally, there is barely

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