Review of Adam's Apples (2005) by Kate H — 21 Nov 2007

I laughed my head off, but my sense of humor can be sick at times...

This review of Adam's Apples (2005) was written by Kate H on 21 Nov 2007.

Adam's Apples has generally received positive reviews.

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