This thrilling tale begins in the library of the centuries-old Hawthorne House, where Sandy Tillman selects a leather-bound tome adorned with ornate gold-leaf calligraphy, titled Mirror Mirror. The inscription on the first page read: “Whoever possesses this book shall have exclusive control of all reflective powers that flow forth when called upon in good stead […]
Category: Spirit Possession
Novellaire Circle Book Club Author Spotlight Feature Ongoing Spotlight Season | April 20th, 2026 At Novellaire Circle Book Club, we are committed to discovering bold voices and stories that challenge the boundaries of imagination. This season, we are honored to spotlight author Gary G Wise, whose novel “Mirror Mirror: Halloween Party of the Century” takes […]
Katherine (Kat) Jackson is a 28-year-old Senior Project Manager approaching burnout. Taking her boss’s advice to use some time off to reconnect with herself, enjoy some travel, and do something for herself to relax and recharge. Good plan in theory, but when the spirit of Big Crow with Little Feet, a 162-year-old Arapaho medicine man, […]
The unknown entity becomes an instant guardian when it deploys invasive means to protect Sandy from an assault at the party. Watching two assailants receive a blinding death from an ordinary dressing mirror sends a helpless Sandy into a mix of shock and horror. Hearing a man’s voice bloom in her mind only added […]
What started as a Halloween party ran into unexpected outcomes for Sandy Tillman and her best friend, Melissa Merriweather. What would you do if you picked up a book with an intriguing title and discovered that you did not possess the book, but the book possessed you simply because you read the inscription inside the […]
This morning, I poked around the “Goodreads” book reviews and ratings site and discovered that my first novel, “Mirror Mirror – Halloween Party of the Century,” had accumulated 44 ratings, all with 5 stars, and over 20 written reviews. That discovery earned a fist pump and a shrill “WooHoo!” that terrified the nearest cat. Mirror […]
Big Crow with Little Feet had a spiritual connection with Katherine, who had no clue of what was about to happen to upend her controlled life. She did not yet know Big Crow, but he knew her, and his connection would become apparent in time. The DNA in her blood from generations earlier on her […]
“Puye Prophecy” The spirit of Big Crow with Little Feet knew of the existence of Katherine (Kat) Jackson long before she knew of him. Their connection was spiritual and rooted in deep family blood ties. Kat had DNA markers from her mother’s side of the family acquired generations earlier through a Puebloan Indian tribe that […]
Following is a sample chapter from “Mirror Mirror” in which Sandy is shocked by the odd book she discovered in the library — now in her hands — an unexplained voice in her head, and no clue just how bizarre things were about to become. Chapter 5 – Now What? As she recovered, Sandy walked […]
Despite the A/C pumping cool air into the cabin of the Imperial, the black exterior and matching leather seats absorbed the brutal West Texas heat like a sponge. Katherine was comfortable enough temperature-wise, but her parched throat prompted her to make finding a large glass of iced tea a priority. A rundown service station with […]