A Bookish Sarah

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Book Review || Shadow & Bone

Shadow & Bone Grisha Trilogy #1
Leigh Bardugo

Henry Holt & Company | June 2017 (this edition)
Fantasy, Fiction, Young Adult

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Surrounded by enemies, the once-great nation of Ravka has been torn in two by the Shadow Fold, a swath of near impenetrable darkness crawling with monsters who …

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Welcome, friend! Relax & rest awhile, if you please. I am an ordinary gal, a follower of Christ, mama to Gabriel, Heidi, & Aidan; and wife to Evan. Here on this little blog, 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 Posting Schedule!

Welcome, welcome, friends!
Happy Monday! I'm still reeling when I consider we're in (basically) the third week of January... O_o I'm deviating from my normal Monday Name post to give an updated posting schedule that will go into effect this week.  :]  I'm reorganizing my plans for the…

Book Review || The Awakened

The Awakened The Lazarus Chronicles #1
Richard Spillman

Mountain Brook Ink | October 1, 2018
Fantasy, Fiction, Christian, Speculative

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Everyone dies once. But what if a chosen few were raised from the dead?

Two thousand years ago Jesus resurrected his friend, Lazarus, who founded a secret orga…

Happy New Year!

Welcome, 2020! GUYSSSS.  Can you believe we're beginning a new DECADE??? I seriously CAN'T.  I mean, aren't we supposed to at least have hover boards or something?  xD hahaha  I know that's kinda an overused question (especially NOW), but COME ON.  Wouldn't that be AWESOME?
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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 | When Mountains Move
Well, no worries, my lovelies!  This review will be rather short.  Simply because. . . I didn'…
Book Review | The Goblin Crown
Hello, lovelies!  Just now attempting to get back into the swing of things here in the blog world. …