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Book Review: Northanger Abbey - by Jane Austen

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Synopsis: Northanger Abbey, written in first person point of view (although the narrator is either unknown or the author) by Jane Austen, follows the story of an unlikely seventeen year old hero who goes by the name Catherine Morland. While she spends a few weeks in Bath with family friends, Catherine encounters a Mr. Tilney and falls in love with him....

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Book Review: And Then There Were None - by Agatha Christie

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Summary from Goodreads: Ten people, each with something to hide and something to fear, are invited to a lonely mansion on Indian Island by a host who fails to appear but leaves a recording accusing all of undetected murder. Cut off by his orders, one by one each die according to a nursery rhyme Ten Little Indians. A confession...

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Book Review: Scaramouche - by Rafael Sabatini

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‘Scaramouche’, written by Rafael Sabatini, follows the story of Andre-Louis Moreau: a lawyer raised in nobility during the French Revolution. Initially, Andre-Louis did not care for the concerns of France’s lower class regarding the inequality of the country’s social and economic standards. This, however, changed when his friend was mercilessly ‘murdered’ by a member of the higher class...

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