Book Review: Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone by JK Rowling

I purchased this book for my own reading pleasure, with no expectations of a review   Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone is the first book in Rowling’s phenomenal Harry Potter series. This is the British version of the book, with the stone Flamel created properly called the Philosopher’s Stone. Why the American release had […]

Book Review: Love and Other Pranks by Tony Vigorito

  This book was reviewed for the Seattle Book Review Vigorito’s Love and Other Pranks is a dazzling dreamwalk illustrating some of the grandest spiritual and philosophical notions out there. It is an admonition to ‘wake up!’ and realise the illusions that cloud our minds daily, keeping us head-down, unable to enjoy the true fullness […]

Book Review: America,’s Most Haunted Hotels by Jaime Davis Whitmer

This book was reviewed via Netgalley Whitmer’s America’s Most Haunted Hotels takes a look at ten of the country’s many haunted hotels. From the Copper Queen to Farnsworth House to Myrtles Plantation, White visits each hotel in turn, taking offered ghost tours as well as doing some of her own investigating. Each chapter focuses solely […]