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    <body><![CDATA[While I was fine with the core premise, attaining psi ability when the subject is hypnotized, I felt the story had too many holes. <br/><br/>I did not like the very beginning at all as the author introduces every single character in the story, the types of cars they drive, commute habits, etc. The...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/79371431">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[From ISawLightningFall.com<br/><br/>THREE-AND-A-HALF STARS<br/><br/>In Greek mythology, Cassandra was a woman cursed with the gift of foretelling the future. Yes, the awkward verbiage is intentional, because despite possessing an ability that could turn heads of state, stock market traders and l...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/77192452">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[ I really liked this book. For being written in the fifties i found it surprisingly undated. There were a few things here and there but nothing that really jumped out and shouted &quot;I was written before you were born!&quot;<br/><br/> The plot is a pretty straightforward one and it is a very sho...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/54440734">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[This book isn't a traditional horror novel but it does have a ghost and some horrifying moments.<br/><br/>Tom Wallace gets hypnotized one night and in the aftermath finds himself open to unexplained psychic phenomena.  He has become something of a medium; receiving visits from a ghost and experien...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/66710085">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I generally love Richard Matheson, but I was extremely disappointed in this book. Maybe it was just Too subtle for me, but I couldn't get into it like I have all of his other books. I understand that his neighbors were pretty disgusting people, but I don't know that it was horrifying as all that. Th...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/57027513">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[<em>A Stir of Echoes</em> was the first book by Richard Matheson I have read. Being a fan of the movie, I thought I'd give the book a try, since it fit the criteria of a reading challenge selection I am participating in. While the 1999 movie adaption was very loosely based off of the book, I still found it a...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/60957721">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[See the movie that is loosely based on the book (starring Kevin Bacon).  It is much edgier and more effective than the book.  Even if you like Matheson (which I do...I think...), this book comes across as being quaint (written in the '50s) and predictable.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[This is an old thriller novel from the 1950s.  I was surprised by how not scary it was as this author is credited by Stephen King for helping to shape him as a writer.  That said there are a few scary moments, but the suspense is really what keeps your attention.<br/><br/>It was an easy, fun, short ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/80254706">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[An enjoyable novel about a man hypnotized at a party who then begins to exhibit psychic powers--including the recurrent appearances of a woman who may or may not be a ghost.  Matheson--author of &quot;I am Legend,&quot; numerous classic creepy short stories and many of the best Twilight Zone episode...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/68311480">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I was really excited to read this book. I've read <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/search/search?q= I Am Legend" title=" I Am Legend"> I Am Legend</a> and <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/search/search?q= Hell House" title=" Hell House"> Hell House</a>, and loved both books.  Add to that my enjoyment of the movie starring Kevin Bacon, and I really thought I had a recipe for an amazing book.  Instead, what I got was lackluster, and more 2.75 than the 3.0 that I was hopin...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/30282885">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Ok, so I saw <em>Stir of Echoes</em> the movie a few years ago and thought it was really fabulous. I liked it so much that I bought my own (used) copy of the DVD and have watched it a couple of times. It's a really tight movie, good acting, Kevin Bacon is excellent.<br/><br/>I've been meaning to read the b...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/2278719">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Entertaining. Tom Wallace is hypnotized by is brother in law and after coming out of it he finds that he has paranormal powers. He can see the future and hear people's thoughts. Chaos ensues. Matheson does a good job of capturing the emotion of the characters as they go through their trials. His cha...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/43694886">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I have not seen the movie made from this book yet, so the story was new to me.  I thought it was on or slightly below par for a Richard Matheson book.  A well told story with plenty of plot twists and enough suspense to keep you on edge.  I like the idea of coming out of hypnosis, unlocking mental p...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/62215816">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[This was one of the books I got from the ebay lot.  I was so surprised yesterday when I started reading it to find that it has been autographed by the author! This book was also one of Matheson's that was made into a movie.  So far I have read the first couple of pages 3 times.  I will let you know ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/24850953">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I didn’t realize it until well into the book, but I’ve read this before.  I love Matheson’s writing style, which is kind of spare, yet gets everything across.  Quick reading, with a shocking ending – yes, the Kevin Bacon movie was based on this, but only VERY loosely, so you probably won’t...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/41723817">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I am given to understand that the Hollywood movie made from this book has very little in common with it. That's a shame, 'cause it's a good book. There's a twist at the end that you may or may not totally see coming, depending on whether you are as naive as I am. Also, the plot turns largely on the ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/72748033">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[When Tom Wallace is hypnotised at a dinner party, strange abilities are awoken within him. Trevor White reads. Broadcast:<br/><br/><a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b00p4y6p/A_Stir_of_Echoes_Episode_1/" title="http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b00p4y6p/A_Stir_of_Echoes_Episode_1/">http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b00...</a><br/>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[How the HELL is this on the list of &quot;Movie better than the book&quot;? Um, yeah, no.<br/><br/>I didn't mind the Kevin Bacon movie so much, but it was so damn schizophrenic and hard to follow. This book is FAR more in depth, and while it didn't scare the everliving crap out of me, it's just th...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/38735454">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[While this is a nice old-fashioned (well, it WAS written in the 1950s) psychic-ghost thriller, the 1999 movie version with Kevin Bacon is one of those rare instances where the film eclipsed the book, it being more tightly wound and atmospheric.  Still, this should be a pleasurable quick read for mos...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/65180535">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I did like this book, though the dialogue was clunky at points and the ending was a little deus ex machina.  The premise is a great one: a regular guy discovers he has telepathic abilities and they lead him to a murder.  They also wreak havoc on his family life and drive him crazy.  I loved the neig...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/6500715">more...</a>]]></body>
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