Review of Ruby Sparks (2012) by Lisa N — 04 Nov 2012

Good. a bit different.fantasy/ comedy & drama.

This review of Ruby Sparks (2012) was written by Lisa N on 04 Nov 2012.

Ruby Sparks has generally received positive reviews.

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