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Review: Life with the Afterlife: 13 Truths I Learned about Ghosts by Amy Bruni

It’s no secret that I’m quite obsessed with paranormal television series, so when I was pitched Amy’s book for review, I squealed.  No, seriously.  I squealed. I’ve long been a fan of Ghost Hunters and then Kindred Spirits.  Unlike other paranormal series, the … Continue reading

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Review: Before the Fall by Noah Hawley

This novel defied any preconceived notions or ideas I had about the premise. I dare to say there is such thing as your typical accident or tragedy story, but this certainly wasn’t it.  It truly defies classification. While the climax is most … Continue reading

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Review: Hamilton: The Revolution by Lin-Manuel Miranda & Jeremy McCarter

I’m obsessed with Hamilton and I haven’t even seen it.  I listened to the musical score on repeat; I forced my family to listen to it on a road trip. My ten-year-old son now has the lyrics memorized and quotes them … Continue reading

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Review: A Place Called Winter by Patrick Gale

This novel took my breath away.  So beautifully written, incredibly captivating from the start, I quickly found myself immersed in Harry’s journey.  This epic novel alternates between time periods, from Harry’s youth and adulthood to years later, when Harry is … Continue reading

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Review: The Ice Twins by S. K. Tremayne

Talk about an uber-creepy! There’s something about twins, and particularly spooky identical twins that terrify me.  Add the description of  snowy blond hair and icy blue eyes, and I’m spooked.  This says a lot, for my appreciation of the horror … Continue reading

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