The Mansion of Mirrors

Sobbing yet again thanks to Per Jacobsen! This was such a beautiful story of loss and grief set in a very strange yet magical world!......more

Ultimately a story of love, loss, grief, and resilience. This was actually Per Jacobsen's first book, but it has only just been translated into English. It is a FANTASTIC read, although definitely different from his other books. 4.75 ⭐s For fans of The Dark Tower series by Stephen King, I highly reco......more

This was a heartbreaking yet beautiful story of love and resilience. The fragile mind that can either break or become stronger when loved ones are lost. But are your loved ones really lost? Can they be found and saved? Is it all in your mind? What does truth mean when you search for answers? Sometim......more

Sadly, did not enjoy this book as much as I did the other seven books I have read by this author. I felt the book dragged and at 497 pages was too long. Psychology teacher Michael Bendixen hears his dead son's voice calling for him in the high school library and chalks it up to a hallucination from h......more

I have read this book in the author's reading group reading a few chapters a day. We had daily discussions on the chapters read :) I loved this book! The characters were interesting and likeable. There were many layers to the storyline. I like this author's writing style. He doesn't give you all the......more