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Inamorata
Inamorata
Author: Joseph Gangemi
Inspired by real-life events, this chilling and atmospheric debut novel marks the arrival of a young writer with tremendous promise. It is the 1920s, and Spiritualism is all the rage. With seances taking place in parlors across the country and Harry Houdini and Sir Arthur Conan Doyle arguing metaphysics in the papers, the media embraces the f...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780143034599
ISBN-10: 0143034596
Publication Date: 2/22/2005
Pages: 336
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3.5 stars, based on 12 ratings
Publisher: Penguin (Non-Classics)
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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Great account of the methods of exposing false mediums and spiritualists in 1920s Boston, New York, and Philadelphia area. Spooky but not scary.
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Finch was hired to set "traps" to debunk psychics in the 1920s. I really enjoyed the first 3/4 of the book and then it seems to get muddled and left a lot of questions unanswered. I guess you are suppose to come to your own conclusions.
  • Currently 3/5 Stars.
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I agree with what member Nancy H said about the book - the first 1/2 is very enjoyable and leaves one in anticipation of a great revelation. unfortunatley, the ending however, is muddled and leaves something to be desired.


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