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    Manufacturing Terrorism

    Manufacturing Terrorism

    Author: T.J. Coles
    Reviewer: David Lorimer
    Category: Politics & Society
    I reviewed the author's books on Britain's secret wars and President Trump in these pages last year. This book is equally penetrating and disturbing in…… Read More »
    War or Peace

    War or Peace

    Author: Deepak Lal
    Reviewer: David Lorimer
    Category: Politics & International Relations
    This highly informative book is about the struggle for world power by an Indian political economist whose books significantly include the title In Praise of…… Read More »
    The Arrogance of Power

    The Arrogance of Power

    Author: J William Fulbright
    Reviewer: David Lorimer
    Category: Politics & Society
    Senator William Fulbright (1905 – 1995) served as chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee from 1959 to 1974, a record term. This is the…… Read More »
    Raising Faith

    Raising Faith

    Author: Claire Waters
    Reviewer: David Lorimer
    Category: Spirituality
    This is the remarkable story of a child psychic-medium, whose talent was discovered when she was 4 and her younger brother, Tom, also sensitive, was…… Read More »
    The Near-Death Experience

    The Near-Death Experience

    Author: Calvert Roszell
    Reviewer: David Lorimer
    Category: Near Death Experience / Spiritual Science
    This book discusses the NDE in the light of scientific research and Steiner's spiritual science. The first edition came out in 1992, and the research…… Read More »
    In Times of War – Messages of Wisdom from Soldiers in the Afterlife

    In Times of War – Messages of Wisdom from Soldiers in the Afterlife

    Author: Jonathan Beecher
    Reviewer: David Lorimer
    Category: Survival And Afterlife
    Jon Beecher is the founder of White Crow Books, which has reprinted a lot of classics from the psychic field. The reference is to William…… Read More »
    Words at the Threshold

    Words at the Threshold

    Author: Lisa Smartt
    Reviewer: David Lorimer
    Category: Death And Dying
    The Final Words Project has amassed 1,500 case histories of end-of-life words, which are extensively analysed in this ground-breaking book. The starting point was the…… Read More »
    Veil – Love Poems from across the Threshold

    Veil – Love Poems from across the Threshold

    Authors: Lisa Smartt, Morton Felix
    Reviewer: David Lorimer
    Category: Poetry / Afterlife
    This is a remarkable and touching short volume of poems ostensibly communicated by Morton Felix to his daughter beginning three weeks after his death and…… Read More »
    Release into the Light

    Release into the Light

    Author: Annabel Chaplin
    Reviewer: David Lorimer
    Category: Death And Dying
    In our materialistic culture, there is widespread ignorance about the nature of death, which is why the central message of this evidential book is so…… Read More »
    Remember Every Breath is Precious

    Remember Every Breath is Precious

    Author: Lesley Joan Lupo
    Reviewer: David Lorimer
    Category: Near Death Experience
    Subtitled 'dying taught me how to live', this book is another good example of the practical wisdom derived from the near death experience and which…… Read More »
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