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Winter Vac 2019 Reads

In between all the traveling I did during my month-long winter holiday (follow my travel blog Vagabond and Beyond for my mini adventures) I obviously had a few literary companions on the road (and in the air). Here are a few of the books I enjoyed the most. 1. The Partner by John Grisham I read a John Grisham book at least once every 6 books, so it only made sense to have John accompany me to Johannesburg after a tough semester. Click  here to read the review.  2. My Sister's Keeper by Jodi Picoult When Sarah and Brian's second child needs a blood donor and none of them are a match, they decide to have a baby whose genes are a perfect match for their older daughter. What was meant to be a once off donation turns into a lifetime of medical procedures and bone marrow donations until Anna sues her parents for rights to her own body. Nothing is morally black or white for the Fitzgerald family as they use one daughter to keep their other daughter alive. A lot of pe