Title: Feathers from the Flame
Author: Lynda G. Adamson, LyndaAdamson@verizon.net
Genre: Historical Fiction / Women’s Fiction /Past-life Regression / Dual Timeline Fiction
Publisher: Balboa Press
Publication Date: 2025
Formats: Paperback, ISBN: 979-8-7652-6308-2, $16.99; eBook, ISBN: 979-8765263075, $8.99. 258p. 5×8”
About the Book:
Feathers from the Flame explores the relationship of spiritual and emotional discovery to contemporary consciousness. In her quest for self-realization, Laura undergoes hypnosis and regresses to her life as Clothilde, a participant in mystic Hildegard of Bingen’s complex twelfth-century world. Hildegard’s visions, numinous music, and astonishing accomplishments coupled with Clothilde’s strength and resilience connect timeless spiritual inquiry with current healing, offering readers an intimate and profound journey across centuries.
About the Author:
Lynda Adamson’s research and musical interests after degrees from the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill and the University of Maryland introduced her to the mystic Hildegard of Bingen. A former English professor, she has authored fifteen reference books covering the American novel, Literary Nonfiction, Children’s Literature, Historical Fiction, and gifted women throughout history. She lives near Washington, D.C., volunteers at major performing arts venues, sings soprano in a symphonic choir, and travels widely.
Endorsements:
“A luminous, deeply spiritual novel that bridges centuries and speaks to the power of the creative spirit.” –Dr. Eileen Guenther, author and musicologist
“What a fascinating story! Feathers is written with passion, has a good flow, super saturated with unearthed medieval customs and realities of day-to-day life, the Crusades, European personalities, and lots of intrigue to keep me coming back to find out what new twist and turn would happen next! The author covers a remarkable breadth of time from 10 centuries ago when Roman Catholic doctrine reigned supreme to today’s world, steeped in science including quantum physics, and the possibility of human life souls transitioning into the world of subatomic particles.” –Dr. Richard Maastricht, DDS, Col USA (Ret.
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