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Book Review – The Vampire Dancer Saga Part 2 by Shalimar Ali

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“The Vampire Dancer Saga Part 2”
Shalimar Ali
3 out of 5 stars

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Shalimar Ali’s “The Vampire Dancer Saga Part 2” is a whirlwind of a tale smashing together different time periods (past, present and future), various celebrities (and their caricatures), vampires, spirits and a healthy dose of comedy.

This frame story is based on the 3010 Vampire Olympics, a dance competition featuring 13 dance crews representing a myriad of dance styles. The competition is a play on the dance-based reality shows that are a staple of today’s network television stations. Ali puts her own twist on the event by centering it on vampires, the undead and well-known dancers from the past. The 3010 Vampire Olympics is hosted by the nefarious trickster Salome from the annals of history and five different Dick Clarks from the 50s, 60s, 70s, 80s and 90s. Continue reading Book Review – The Vampire Dancer Saga Part 2 by Shalimar Ali

Book Review – You Have Permission to Succeed by Edwin Haynes

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“You Have Permission to Succeed”
Edwin Haynes
5 out of 5 stars

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Edwin Haynes’ “You Have Permission to Succeed” offers solid advice in a concise package. There is no filler. There are no wild and zany ideas to conceptualize. Haynes brings laws of Christianity, economics and common sense together to explain the foundation of his second rise to multi-millionaire status.

Did you catch that? Haynes went from poor (by birth) to rich (by music industry) to poor (by circumstance) to rich again (on purpose). From the Continue reading Book Review – You Have Permission to Succeed by Edwin Haynes