Author: Sarah
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How I Got to Writing

For a long time I kept my love of writing to myself. In 9th grade, my best friend at the time, Oliver, had got me back into reading by recommending Percy Jackson by Rick Riordan to me. I grew up reading every night (not necessarily by choice but I didn’t…
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What The Summer Brings

Interrupting the book reviews for a little chitchat time. As my time as a college students is almost ending (T-3 months till graduation 🥂), I think it’s time to talk about the elephant in the room. What’s next? It’s a pretty straight forward answer: I have no clue. Okay, not…
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When Styles Changed
I’m re-entering my Agatha Christie phase (not that it really ever ended). The classic detective novels will always win at the end of the day for me. I’ve finally read Christie’s first novel, The Mysterious Affair at Styles. It was published in 1920 and this is when we are first…
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Louisiana

This weeks book was one I probably wouldn’t have read if not for a class. Not because it was bad, but because I don’t know that I would’ve ever stumbled across it. This book deals with heavy topics like death, racism, and the complicated history of the south. The Cutting…
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Poirot Travels by Train

Have you ever taken an overnight train before? I never have, but maybe it’s a bucket list idea. Rather, as long as it’s not the Orient Express. Agatha Christie’s Murder on The Orient Express was written in 1934. When people think of Agatha Christie, many will name this book as…
