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American Predator Book Review: The Chilling Crimes of Israel Keyes by Maureen Callahan
Introducing Israel Keyes While most true crime enthusiasts are familiar with infamous names like the Killer Clown or the Happy Face...

Jaime P. Morales
Aug 145 min read


Bright Young Women By Jessica Knoll – Book Review
Bright Young Women by Jessica Knoll is more than just a true crime-inspired novel — it's a powerful, feminist retelling that centers the voices of victims instead of glorifying the killer. In this review, we explore how Knoll masterfully blends fact and fiction, critiques media bias, and gives power back to the women whose stories are too often forgotten. If you think you know the story, think again.

Jaime P. Morales
Jul 305 min read


People Who Eat Darkness by Richard Lloyd Parry – Book Review
People Who Eat Darkness – True Crime If you're into true crime, People Who Eat Darkness is a must-read . I was gifted this book before...

Jaime P. Morales
Jul 244 min read


Behind the Facade: Unpacking Murder in the Dollhouse and the Jennifer Dulos Tragedy
Jennifer Dulos seemed to have it all—wealth, beauty, a picture-perfect life. But behind closed doors, a darker reality unfolded. Murder in the Dollhouse uncovers the chilling truth of a woman trapped in a façade, and the obsessive control that ultimately led to her disappearance. A haunting reminder that perfection can be the mask of something far more dangerous.

Jaime P. Morales
Jul 206 min read


Book Review: The Body Keeps the Score – Understanding Trauma and Healing
The Body Keeps the Score by Dr. Bessel van der Kolk is a groundbreaking exploration of how trauma reshapes the brain and body, and how healing must happen on both levels. Blending neuroscience, case studies, and alternative therapies, this book offers hope, understanding, and a path forward for anyone affected by trauma or seeking to understand it more deeply.

Jaime P. Morales
Jul 207 min read


Piranesi Book Review: A Journey Through Trauma, Identity, and the Power of the Human Psyche
In Piranesi, Susanna Clarke takes us deep into a surreal labyrinth that blurs the line between fantasy and psychological reality. This review explores how the novel mirrors the mind’s powerful instinct for self-preservation, and how trauma can trap us in mental worlds we build to survive. Through themes of memory loss, manipulation, and identity, Piranesi becomes not just a story of escape, but a profound reflection on healing and the resilience of the human psyche.

Jaime P. Morales
Jun 84 min read


Ted Bundy’s Double Life: A Review of The Phantom Prince
What does it mean to love someone capable of unimaginable evil? In The Phantom Prince: My Life with Ted Bundy, Elizabeth Kendall offers a raw, intimate glimpse into the double life of one of history’s most infamous serial killers-through the eyes of the woman who loved him. This memoir isn’t just about crime; it’s about denial, emotional survival, and the quiet destruction that hides behind charm. In this review, I explore the story behind the monster.

Jaime P. Morales
Jun 55 min read


Book Review: The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller — A Timeless Love Story That Will Stay With You
The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller is a beautifully written retelling of the myth of Achilles from the perspective of Patroclus, his close companion and lover. It blends Greek mythology with a tender and tragic love story, exploring themes of friendship, heroism, fate, and identity.

Jaime P. Morales
May 242 min read


Stay Organized with the HealthSync Planner – Now Available at Barnes & Noble Online!
The HealthSync Planner is your all-in-one solution for managing health, appointments, and wellness goals with ease.

Jaime P. Morales
Feb 21 min read
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