Review: Of the Lilin - Book #1 The Sage Chronicles - Paulette Hampton - December 2013 When a family friend dies and Sage is the main suspect, things start to take a weird turn as she ends up hallucinating and hearing voices and seeing things. She then goes to live with her Aunt and cousin at their Bed and Breakfast. Here she goes through the moments of grief and then finds herself in a rhythm but what will happen when she starts to experience strange things including bouts of loss time that she can't explain and blackouts. As the book goes along, Sage will also see odd things and learn about her family's history with demons and archangels and learn that she isn't actually who she thought she was and that her whole life is about to get crazy. Of the Lilin was a crazy ride and a bit slow in paces and ended on a cliffhanger ending. I am interested in seeing the direction that Sage's life goes now that she has learned her destiny and family bloodlines. I don't tend to r...

Of the Lilin Paulette Hampton (The Sage Chronicles, #1) Publication date: September 1st 2021 Genres: Paranormal, Young Adult While dealing with depression, Sage attempts to pull herself into the light. What she finds is better left in the dark. After the loss of her mother and her stepfather’s mental breakdown, Sage Frankle agrees to move in with her aunt and cousin at the Englewood Inn. Soon, her aunt arranges for Sage to begin working through her trauma with a psychologist. As time passes, Sage finds that she is far from healing and begins to slip from reality into a realm of darkness she is unable to escape. After the arrival of her cousin’s intriguing acquaintance, Sage is forced to realize she is indeed trapped, not by her mind, but by her bloodline. Goodreads / Amazon — TEASERS: Sage describing her depression: I didn’t deserve happiness. Those joys shouldn’t exist without my family’s and friend’s presence. I should have to endure more suffering for what I had d...