![]() ![]() ![]() sort of a self-described climatologist named Iben Browning. And craziness ensued: People were really worried. But I think what actually made me decide to write this particular novel is that I was talking to a friend who grew up in Jefferson City, Missouri, and he said that in 1990 someone predicted that there was going to be a huge earthquake on a particular date in the area. ![]() I had a vague idea about the New Madrid earthquakes before I moved here. ![]() Louis yourself? I have! In spring 2008 there was a mild earthquake in St. Have you experienced an earthquake in St. Louis area.” And then sometimes I say, “You may not know that in 1811…” But I try not to lead with that. And the professional psychic ends up going on national television and predicting there’s going to be a major earthquake in the St. So now I say, “I’ve written this book about twin sisters, it’s set in 2009, they were born with psychic abilities, one of them has tried to suppress it and one of them has become a professional psychic. When people ask what your new book is about, how do you explain it? I used to say, “Well, you might not know that in 18, the Missouri boot heel was the site of some of the strongest earthquakes ever, and I’ve written this book…” And they’d say, “Oh, I can’t wait to read your book about pioneers!” Ah, no, no, no. ![]()
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