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Review of Daughters of the Great Star
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January 1, 2007
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- DeLu, Ardys
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Review of Daughters of the Great Star Ardys DeLu Rivers, Diana. Daughters of the Great Star. West Plains, MO: Hand Maid Books, 1999. ISBN 0-9668075-0-2. 384 pp. $12.95.
Daughters of the Great Star by Diana Rivers is fiction, the first of a series of Hadra books, all of which according to Rivers' preface were basically channeled to her. Other authors claim their writing is also in some sense channeled. This appears to be a frequent phenomenon. I found this book absorbing as I like stories of ongoing survival, particularly those narrated by women in the first person. As I began reading the book I thought of how I have read and have enjoyed similar stories in the 1970s and 1980s. I am ...
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