Where There's Smoke
by:
Jodi Picoult (author)
Even as a child, Serenity Jones knew she possessed unusual psychic gifts. Now, decades later, she's an acclaimed medium and host of her own widely viewed TV show, where she delivers messages to the living from loved ones who have died. Lately, though, her efforts to boost ratings and garner fame...
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Even as a child, Serenity Jones knew she possessed unusual psychic gifts. Now, decades later, she's an acclaimed medium and host of her own widely viewed TV show, where she delivers messages to the living from loved ones who have died. Lately, though, her efforts to boost ratings and garner fame have compromised her clairvoyant instincts.When Serenity books a young war widow to appear as a guest, the episode quickly unravels, stirring up a troubling controversy. And as she tries to undo the damage - to both her reputation and her show - Serenity finds that pride comes at a high price.
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Format: kindle
ASIN: B00K6GZJ68
Publish date: 2014-05-19
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
Pages no: 41
Edition language: English
Please note that I gave this book 2.5 stars, but rounded it up to 3 stars on Goodreads. I recall getting a Picoult novel a few years ago from a friend and returning it back to her un-read after three weeks. This short story did not make me want to run out and get more of her books. This book was pre...
This is the first thing I have read by Jodi Picoult. It's a short story and it was free for kindle, so it seemed like a good place to start.While I like her writing style, I feel this could have been much more. It felt more like a sample from a full book than it was a short story. I feel like everyt...