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Too many paranormal, magical stories are for children. “The Haunting Of Maddy Clare” approached horror but brought a superb author, from our country, to my attention. I eagerly told Simone St. James she has become my new favourite. To my astonishment, she replied the next day and bestowed me her third book! I savour it, having acquired and finished her second: “An Inquiry Into Love And Death”. I am even more impressed with this masterful work! My only remark is that one thing I look forward to i
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Setting: 1920s England, small town. An Oxford student, Jillian Leigh, is about to begin her next term when she receives the news of the death of her uncle, a ghost hunter, in the small town of Rothewell in Devon. Simone St. James’ An Inquiry into Love and Death has all the delicious elements of gothic ghost story. The protagonist, Jillian, wonders why her parents, although in Paris, ask her to leave Oxford at the beginning of the term to go to Rothewell in Devon to gather her uncles’ things as h
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