A Bookish Sarah

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Welcome, friend! Relax & rest awhile, if you please. I'm an ordinary girl, a follower of Christ, mama to Gabriel, Heidi, & Aidan; and wife to Evan. Here in this little space of the online world, I share all manner of bookish things, including full content reviews, writerly snippets, encouragement for everyday life, and a whole collection of names & their meanings.

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What's in a Name? >> 3rd Monday Edition

Happy Monday, lovelies! How was your weekend?  Does it feel like Summertime to you yet? We've had some splendidly summery weather the past couple weeks here in East Tennessee.  I just LOOOOVE this season! (Which, technically, it's still considered Spring right now, I suppose... at least until…
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Book Review // Ever the Hunted

EVER THE HUNTED (Clash of Kingdoms #1) Erin Summerill
HMH Books for Young Readers | December 27, 2016 Fiction, YA Fiction
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Seventeen year-old Britta Flannery is at ease only in the woods with her dagger and bow. She spends her days tracking criminals alongside her father, the legendary bounty …
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Book Review // The Crushing Depths

THE CRUSHING DEPTHS (Coastal Guardians #2) Dani Pettrey
Bethany House Publishing | June 30, 2020 Christian Fiction, Mystery, Thriller, Romance
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They know the power and peril of the ocean.
But as they get closer to the deadly truth . . .
An even greater danger lurks just beneath the surface.

When …
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Book Review // Red Rover, Red Rover

Red Rover, Red RoverPerry Elisabeth Kirkpatrick
Kindle edition | May 6, 2019 Fiction, Mystery, Thriller
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He's a spy, and he needs her help...

Emily Abbott is working hard as a coffee barista in downtown Phoenix, keeping one eye on her tiny college fund and the other on the mysterious new …
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What's in a Name? >> 1st Monday Edition

It's a new week & the beginning of a new month, friends! Can you believe it's JUNE??
I know I say it often, but the days & years REALLY fly by for me.  HEH.  And I dunno about you, but with all this virus junk, it basically feels like the first half of this year was wasted unnecessari…
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February Snippets!
Here are some Snippets from last month.  These hail from my WIP Safia and another project I'm …
Name Reveal!
Happy November! I don't know about you, but as I sit & type up this little post, I have the …
Book Review | The Goblin Crown
Hello, lovelies!  Just now attempting to get back into the swing of things here in the blog world. …
Book Review | When Mountains Move
Well, no worries, my lovelies!  This review will be rather short.  Simply because. . . I didn'…