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This felt like a very unique read and as a fan of Orange Is The New Black it did keep me hooked. Definitely recommended for fans of the show.

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”You must try to do everything with kindness. If you must do it at all."

Lulabelle Rock is a celebrity, a fashionista, an accountant, a party animal, and twelve other lives. This Lulabelle is the thirteenth and an assassin, made to kill her predecessors by the original Lulabelle Rock.
For they are all clones - Portraits - designed to fulfil different aspects and needs of the natural, original in the glitzy, glam world in Bubble City.

What a bizarre, exciting, hilarious, humanely pressing premise and execution! This would make an amazing TV show. One episode per chapter counting down each murder.

What does it mean to be unique? What does it mean to live? How can we be accepted? How can we distinguish ourselves?

”But what if the whole painting is a mistake? Or terrible? And the more you work on it, the worse it gets?"
"Well yeah. That can happen. But what's the alternative? Just leave the canvas blank? Or leave it unfinished? It's hard to tell if it's good or bad till you're finished. And what's good or bad art anyway?"

Thank you to the author and Angry Robots for providing the uncorrected proof in exchange for a review!

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