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The Jewels of Tessa Kent

As my eyes moved from line to line, reading the astonishingly addicting lines, I heard the sound of my alarm clock, telling me that it was midnight. Midnight? I first laid eyes on the pages of my book around nine that night and a split second later it was midnight. Reluctantly I shut the book, knowing that I had school the next day and had to get sleep. A bestseller book is a book that keeps the reader to interested in the book that they cannot take a break from the thrilling incidents occurring throughout the book. Judith Krantz’s book The Jewels of Tessa Kent is a perfect example of a bestseller. The true question is what accounts for the popularity of Krantz’s novels? In The Jewels of Tessa Kent, Judith Krantz, famous for escapist fiction, produces a bestseller by employing her customary storytelling skills.
One literary device Judith Krantz uses throughout her book is conflict. Conflict, in a sense, forms the entire book and produces most of the outline for the non-fictio...

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