6/30/2023 0 Comments One of Windsor by Beth M. Caruso![]() ![]() Caruso, tells the story of the first woman. One of Windsor, The Untold story of America’s first Witch Hanging, by Beth M. It has been rewarding, often painstaking, sometimes spiritual but extremely worth the wild ride from editing to cover design. “It’s never too late to acknowledge history and justice,” she said. For the past six months I have been helping bring to life Beth Caruso’s new book, One of Windsor, the Untold Story of America’s Witch Hanging. ![]() Nicole Grant Yonkman.Ĭaruso said she hopes Windsor’s efforts to clear the names of Young and Gilbert will be noticed by other communities that participated in similar hangings, and that they will take similar steps to seek pardons. Alice, a young woman prone to intuitive insights and loyalty to the only family she has ever known, leaves England for the rigid colony of the Massachusetts Bay in 1635 in hopes of reuniting with them again. ![]() “We realize that we were wrong and it’s important to say so publicly,” said the Rev. Caruso Publisher: Ladyslipper Press Pages: 358 Genre: Historical Fiction. The church supported the town council’s actions and went a step further, apologizing for its role in their deaths in a letter that was read to town officials and posted on the First Church Facebook page. About 300 people signed the petition, which also received the attention of officials at the First Church in Windsor.Īt the time of the witchcraft hysteria and subsequent the hangings, First Church was the only church in Windsor and would have been heavily involved in what happened to Young and Gilbert. Caruso’s name-clearing effort started last year with a petition in which she sought to have the town recognize the two women. ![]()
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6/30/2023 0 Comments Gyo ito![]() ![]() ![]() The setup of Gyo is very much in the same mould: Tadashi and Kaori are on holiday at Tadashi’s uncle’s beach house in Okinawa. It is the only way I can describe it something so disturbing its too hard to turn away. The concept is so addictive to read and consume its like you’ve become addicted to the very same curse. My first experience of Junji, like many, was through Uzumaki – a town initially affected but ultimately consumed by the effects of a supernatural curse related to the spiral symbol. And yet I won’t be the first to admit that they are also works that are totally engrossing as much as they are gross. Almost the entirety of his 35-year career are manga works that are gross, often graphic, and downright absurd in nature. ![]() I’m convinced that Junji Ito suffered horrific night terrors as a child. ![]() 6/30/2023 0 Comments The legion kami garcia![]() ![]() ![]() Suspense, romance, and the paranormal meet in this chilling urban fantasy, the first book in a new series from Kami Garcia, bestselling coauthor of the Beautiful Creatures novels. Along with new Legion members Priest and Alara, the teens race to find the only weapon that might be able to destroy the demon - battling the deadly spirits he controls every step of the way. Now Kennedy has to take her mother’s place in the Legion if she wants to uncover the truth and stay alive. The brothers reveal that her mother was part of an ancient secret society responsible for protecting the world from a vengeful demon - a society whose five members were all murdered on the same night. Not until identical twins Jared and Lukas Lockhart break into Kennedy’s room and destroy a dangerous spirit sent to kill her. She doesn’t know that paranormal forces in a much darker world are the ones pulling the strings. When Kennedy Waters finds her mother dead, her world begins to unravel. ![]() Supernatural meets The Da Vinci Code in this action-packed paranormal thriller, the first book in a new series from New York Times bestselling author Kami Garcia. ![]() |