Review of Breakfast on Pluto (2005) by Elisabeth M — 04 Mar 2008

Much better than the cover predicts, entertaining but not brainless...

This review of Breakfast on Pluto (2005) was written by Elisabeth M on 04 Mar 2008.

Breakfast on Pluto has generally received positive reviews.

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