Psychic John Edward continues crossing career into fiction writing with 'Fallen Masters'
By Lindsey Poole
The Lantern / OSU
Published: Monday, October 1, 2012
Some might question whether John Edward’s psychic abilities as shown on his TV shows “Crossing Over with John Edward” and “John Edward Cross Country” are made up for entertainment. And those who aren’t believers might find satisfaction in knowing Edward does make things up — as a fiction novelist that is.
Edward’s most recent and third novel “Fallen Masters,” which released Sept. 18., is a story between good and evil fighting over power of currency in the form of resources, such as oil.
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Edward deemed himself a writer when he was 9 years old and said he initially considered pursing writing as a career.
“I used to tell my family that if they weren’t nice to me that I would write a tell-all book about them,” Edward said. “Some pieces of my family have made it into previous books of mine.”
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Edward’s novel follows this same pattern, with characters who have their smaller personal stories for the readers to follow, which interlace into the larger plot of the book.
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The new novel seems to have yet to create a buzz in Columbus for readers.
A couple bookstores in Columbus have not seen much interest in “Fallen Masters.” Mike Babcock, assistant manager at the Book Loft in German Village said the store has sold copies of Edward’s older books but none of his most recent novel.
“We have one copy and it hasn’t sold yet,” Babcock said Monday morning. “Typically, it’s not a type of book people come in looking for but if they see it sometimes they will pick it up.”
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