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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!!New Book Alert!! BOOK TOUR & REVIEW >> Then Comes a Drifter

WHAAAT??  TWO new books releasing in the same week???YESSSSS. And I had the opportunity to read them both!!  *fangirl squeals*  If you missed it, Elizabeth D. Marie's newest novel arrived on the iconic date of 2/22/22, and you can find my book launch post HERE and/or my full content review HERE

!!New Book Alert!! >> Release Day

Happy, Happy Release Day to Adverse Devices: These Mortal Wings,
by Elizabeth D. Marie!!I love, love, LOVE Elizabeth's fantasy series, Crown of Stars---a SEVEN book series of faerietale retellings, starting with a story inspired by Beauty & the Beast. [YESSSSS]  You've never read retelli…

Review >> A Dragon By Any Other Name

Happy Fri---er, Saturday!!In all honesty, I had this post drafted & NEARLY ready yesterday to publish, but Life happened and so here we are, haha.  ^ - ^Also, I have a treat for you today!  This is a novel from one of my favorite, perhaps lesser-known, authors that released during Summer last y…

Name Reveal! No. 3

Happy Wednesday! According to my recycled blogging schedule, today would normally be when I share a Name post!  And that is what I shall do, except in a slightly different way... :]For those who do not know, my little family is growing!  AGAIN!  God surprised us with a 3rd pregnancy (I seriously bel…

Review >> These Mortal Wings

Happy, happy Friday!I dunno about you, but Fridays basically say "weekend is here!" to me.  :D  Aaaand I get to share another book review, and in so doing feel rather accomplished for the afternoon.  Haha.And boy, do I have an awesome doozy for you today! If you are not familiar with this…

What's in a Name? >> 1st Monday Edition (Except on a Thursday)

It's a new week & the beginning of a new month, friends! Can you believe it's February 2022??
And lookit what's up on the blog today! A NEW NAME POST!!! *applause*
Thank you, thank you.  We'll see how long I can manage this, haha.  Unfortunately, I was unable to add the photos for so…

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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'…