However, it was at the time of her third book that she realized the joy of narrating a story. She had planned to write a few novels in the Psychic Eye series and then move on to develop some other hobby. Even after publishing her first few successful novels and establishing herself as a noted author, Victoria had no plans of becoming a professional writer. Victoria began writing Abby Cooper novels since 2003 and wanted to portray Abby Cooper as an intuitive but a normal person. She has also proven her expertise in writing children’s adventures through The Oracles of Delphi Keep series. Victoria specializes in writing novels set in the paranormal worlds. She also penned down the character of Maddie Fynn, who is a teenager having the unique ability of predicting the exact date of a person’s death. Her description of the plots is quite interesting being written in a humorous way along with the mysterious and thrilling situations. Holiday who fight the demons and the bad guys of the paranormal world. She is known to have given the characterization of the famous protagonists of her series’, Psychic Abigail Cooper and M.J. Her most notable works include The Psychic Eye Mysteries and The Ghost Hunter Mysteries. Victoria has written more than 26 books and is still busy writing a few others. She has also written short stories for children and young adults. As soon as you will be done, your brain will act like waves on sand and erase it all.Victoria Laurie is a New York Times bestselling author from the United States of America, who writes fiction novels in the Mystery and thriller genres. Plus, on occasion, a voice that could shine but chooses to glow instead. All in all, the book has all the commercial ingredients: a superficial mystery and a predictable love story. Although the reader is being warned on the very first page of Chapter One -probably the best, funniest page of the whole novel, that she is boring like vanilla ice cream. I would have hoped then for a more interesting character. But should she perhaps aspire to slightly more than whipped cream and a little cherry on top? For underneath all that there is very little substance.Does being entertained necessarily mean plunging into vacuity?Laurie is herself a psychic.

I wonder: Does Victoria Laurie perhaps confuse chatty with witty? While there are entertaining moments, and a murder plot finally emerges, Laurie is neither a Janet Evanovich nor a Mary Higgins Clark. About the friend of narrator Abby moving out to California, Abby's dog Eggy, Abby and Eggy having breakfast together, Abby's moody clients. For the first one hundred pages, it's just useless talk, talk, talk.

While I didn't expect an intense, à la Simenon mystery, I didn't contemplate reading something so chatty, either.

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