1.5 starsBorn of Illusion has a very alluring premise but unfortunately the book failed for me. The biggest issue I had with the book was the way in which it was written. The author chose a 1st person style and quite frankly I think this was a potential downfall. Perhaps had we not been trapped insi...
*An ARC was provided by Balzer & Bray in exchange for an honest review* Born of Illusion is a book I fell in love with the moment I found out about it. Beyond it's attractive cover, it promised to be a tale of mediums, magicians and yes, illusion. Set in New York in the 1920's, the jazzy backdrop ...
One would think that the most intriguing aspect of Born of Illusion involves mediumship and magic, but surprisingly it is the mother/daughter dynamic that carries the major weight. Anna's relationship with her mother is complicated by love, dependency, survival, deceit and admiration. The complexity...
I'm proud to present the tale of the charming and resourceful Anna Van Housen...a girl born of illusion.This book has everything - clue-hunting, standing ovations, alluring romance and a heroine who is plunged into a world where the line between magic and illusion is perilously blurred, shifting the...
Cross-posted on Books behind Dam{n}sMagicSéancesIllusionsWhat's to not like in [b:Born of Illusion|13000748|Born Of Illusion (Born of Illusion, #1)|Teri Brown|http://d.gr-assets.com/books/1351059808s/13000748.jpg|18161645]?There is nothing to overtly like either, IMO, except for a few characters.Ove...
Born of Illusion is a lovely mix of paranormal and historical with interesting character dynamics but a rather weak plot.Together with her mother Anna has a magic and spiritual act; only her mother doesn't know that Anna's powers are for real. She can feel people's emotions, see the future and conve...
*Genre* Historical Fiction*Rating* 3.5-4.0*Thoughts*Born of Illusion is the first book in a new series by the same name with Born of Deception releasing in 2014. The story takes place in New York City during the Prohibition period of the US which I could never understand and was glad when the politi...
Read this and my other reviews at The Social Potato!A copy was provided in exchange for an honest review. This did not influence my thoughts in any way.Final Verdict: 2.5 / 5Yeah...Not really sure how to put my utter disappointment and headache into words. It is not often that I get a migraine from ...
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