During a Covid-19 quarantine in her recently deceased mother’s home, Skye Faye Matthews is faced with the memories of her often toxic relationship with her mother, Johanne Carruthers. Skye finds a poem that her mother Johanne wrote about her own mother titled “The Hats in Mama’s Closet”. This Poem leads Skye down a path of discovering why she and her mother had so many struggles in their relationship. This fictional story deals with breaking generational curses and ridding yourself of resentments with a metaphoric backdrop of bright and beautiful couture hats.
Book Review: Xander Gray’s Obedience Protocol and the Terrifying Comfort of Moral Certainty
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐(5 Stars) What if the most dangerous thing in the world wasn’t chaos, but clarity? Obedience Protocol turns moral certainty into its own form of horror, and it does so with unnerving precision. That idea sits at the center of Xander Gray’s gripping speculative novel, a story that feels less like a warning from the…
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