Victoria Laurie hit the ground running with her debut novel Abby Cooper, Psychic Eye, and her career hasnt slowed down since. She has multiple bestselling titles, and her latest novel, When, has been optioned by Warner Brothers for a TV adaptation. We talked to Laurie about writing mysteries, writing realistic psychics, and her publishing journey. Read More... | Advertisement | |
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A Book of Chance: Go over to your bookshelf, close your eyes, and pick up the first book you touch. Open the book to a random page, read the first full sentence on that page, and use at least one word or phrase from the sentence as the inspiration for a story or scene. Please include the original line at the beginning or end of your response.
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