![]() ![]() What begins as a prank by the two young sisters to fool their niece, quickly turns into something beyond their expectation. The protagonist is Maggie Fox, although she sometimes tosses the reigns to her sister Kate Fox for a chapter or two. It is a thoughtful and thorough novel with an interesting story to tell. For some reason, I was wary of independent and small book publishers and was surprised by We Hear The Dead. If I hadn’t I don’t think I would ever picked this book up. Salerni during the Spooktacular Giveaway Hop and I’m glad I did. ![]() ![]() Meticulously researched by the author, We Hear the Dead reveals the secret of how the Fox sisters faked their rapping sounds and their motives for inventing the séance and founding spiritualism. But soon enough, spiritualism was the fastest growing movement of the nineteenth century, and Maggie Fox was trapped in a life of deceit. Synopsis: It started out as a harmless prank. “When given a choice between money and the good opinion of society, a lady must always choose her reputation.” ![]()
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