Writers Tricks of the Trade Issue 3, Volume 8 | Page 26
R EVIEWS BY M ARTHA -
M ARTHA C HEVES R ESIDENT R EVIEWER
PS: I L OVE Y OU : A P ARANORMAL R OMANCE
(R OXANNE ' S G HOST S AGA B OOK 2)
M AGGIE T IDESWELL , A UTHOR
Pages: 264 pages
Publication Date: October 23, 2017
Publisher: Trifecta House
Language: English
ASIN: B076C1QW7D, ISBN: 978-1943407361
So many book reviews are dedicated to the latest, greatest (or not so great) releases. But, a
good book is a good book and the fact that time passed does not affect its appeal
Martha Cheves always manages to find books that may have been out for a while, some by self-
published authors, but always an honest review. Maybe you will find a gem you wouldn’t have
found without Martha.
He should have brought his tools with
him. Without their aid, he couldn't hear
the whispers clearly enough. Turning, he
looked back at Ben's house on the hill,
debating whether he should go back to
fetch them or not. The portal might shift
in the time it took him - they were not ab-
solutes carved in stone - and he'd miss
the opportunity. He'd have to make do
without the tools and channel his powers
of concentration that much harder.
Slowly walking toward the headstone be-
cause it seemed the logical place for the
portal to be, he kept his mind open and
blank, receptive to any words that might
fall into it like seeds into fertile ground.
He sensed someone talking. Choosing a
spot roughly equidistant between the
three headstones, he sat down and
W RITERS ’ T RICKS OF THE T RADE
crossed his denim-clad legs, his hands
open-palmed on his knees.
As in book one of this series, Jessica is
still at the home that had belonged to Ben
and Roxanne where she had gone to take
up the position of the Nanny to their daugh-
ter. In this second book Jessica is tortured
by the missing Roxanne's sisters, especially
the twin who has her sight set on taking
Roxanne's place in her marriage to Ben and
becoming the mother of their child. And
the tale continues from there.
This book is one that kept me going as I
tried to make the connections between
Roxanne, Daisy, the sisters and Ben. And
when the connection did come through, it
was one that I never guessed, making it a
total surprise! If you like a good love story,
if you like a good paranormal story, if you
like a good combination of both - this is a
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