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Hi lovely Goodreads readers! I'm SO happy you stopped by. This is a quick note to let you know I'm not here often. While I am so appreciative of everyone who takes the time to review and uplift books, Goodreads can take a toll on an author's mental health. For more info on my books and me, please stop by my website, but only if you feel like it :) Happy reading! ...more

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Average rating: 4.03 · 20,974 ratings · 2,583 reviews · 3 distinct works • Similar authors

	The Circus Train 4.03 avg rating — 20,972 ratings — published 2022 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Jun 11, 2021 08:02AM

Quotes by Amita Parikh (?)

“If you think about it, life is like one long maze. Sometimes it's easy. Sometimes we get stuck. But if you persist, if you can find it within you to endure the hardships, you will reach your goal.”
― Amita Parikh, The Circus Train

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“I can't go out and see everything on my own. So all my books, my telescope, the photographs on my wall- they make me feel like the whole universe is in my room.”
― Amita Parikh, The Circus Train

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“Your greatest achievements often grow out of the worst circumstances.”
― Amita Parikh, The Circus Train

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What book would you like to read for our July 2023 Group Read? The theme is Circus.

Caraval by Stephanie Garber
Fantasy, YA

24 votes 29.3%

Hard Times by Charles Dickens
Classic, Victorian

17 votes 20.7%

The Circus Train by Amita Parikh
Historical Fiction

12 votes 14.6%

The Funhouse by Dean Koontz
Horror, Thriller

10 votes 12.2%

The Life She Was Given by Ellen Marie Wiseman
Historical Fiction

8 votes 9.8%

The Orphan's Tale by Pam Jenoff
Historical Fiction

6 votes 7.3%

Circus of Wonders by Elizabeth Macneal
Historical Fiction

5 votes 6.1%

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