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"""Sidney D. Kirkpatrick does an excellent job of giving a complete chronicle of Cayce's life. He holds us spellbound with an engrossing narrative of this remarkable man."" -- ""Sylvia Browne, New York Times bestselling author"" ""This engaging biography reads like a codex for the New Age...[and] lets the facts of his subject's life speak for themselves."" -- ""New Yorker"" ""Presents an evenhanded story about the life of this American prophet...What makes this biography especially fresh and lasting is Kirkpatrick's excellent storytelling skills... Kirkpatrick always stays grounded in documented facts and clear information. Cayce aficionados will enjoy especially the accounts of encounters with George Gershwin, Marilyn Monroe, and even the likelihood that he met with President Woodrow Wilson."" -- ""Amazon.com"" ""Presents what every Cayce fan hungers for: a detailed and complete biography that reveals family secrets that were deemed too sensitive to include in earlier works, as well as the long-suppressed identities of the many famous people, from Woodrow Wilson to Thomas Edison, who benefited from Cayce's readings."" -- ""Booklist"" ""Unlike Cayce's other biographers, who were affiliated with the Cayce Foundation, Kirkpatrick steers a middle course; he does not completely believe in or refute the effectiveness of Cayce's medical reading...[A] fair, fascinating, and well-researched biography of one of twentieth-century America's most famous psychics."" -- ""Library Journal"" ""There have been several hundred books written about my grandfather, but this definitive biography is in a class by itself. A tour de force, this book carefully documents startling new details of his life and clearly articulates the complex and life-transforming concepts of his psychic readings. For anyone curious about the life and work of Edgar Cayce, this book should be at the top of your reading list."" -- ""Charles Thomas Cayce, grandson of Edgar Cayce"""

There have been several hundred books written about my grandfather, but this definitive biography is in a class by itself. A tour de force, this book carefully documents startling new details of his life and clearly articulates the complex and life-transforming concepts of his psychic readings. For anyone curious about the life and work of Edgar Cayce, this book should be at the top of your reading list. -- Charles Thomas Cayce, grandson of Edgar Cayce Unlike Cayce's other biographers, who were affiliated with the Cayce Foundation, Kirkpatrick steers a middle course; he does not completely believe in or refute the effectiveness of Cayce's medical reading...[A] fair, fascinating, and well-researched biography of one of twentieth-century America's most famous psychics. -- Library Journal Presents what every Cayce fan hungers for: a detailed and complete biography that reveals family secrets that were deemed too sensitive to include in earlier works, as well as the long-suppressed identities of the many famous people, from Woodrow Wilson to Thomas Edison, who benefited from Cayce's readings. -- Booklist Presents an evenhanded story about the life of this American prophet...What makes this biography especially fresh and lasting is Kirkpatrick's excellent storytelling skills... Kirkpatrick always stays grounded in documented facts and clear information. Cayce aficionados will enjoy especially the accounts of encounters with George Gershwin, Marilyn Monroe, and even the likelihood that he met with President Woodrow Wilson. -- Amazon.com This engaging biography reads like a codex for the New Age...[and] lets the facts of his subject's life speak for themselves. -- New Yorker Sidney D. Kirkpatrick does an excellent job of giving a complete chronicle of Cayce's life. He holds us spellbound with an engrossing narrative of this remarkable man. -- Sylvia Browne, New York Times bestselling author

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Sidney D. Kirkpatrick is an award-winning filmmaker and New York Times bestselling author. Stephen Graybill was recently in HBO's Big Little Lies, opposite Shailene Woodley, Reese Witherspoon, and Nicole Kidman; in Framed, opposite Jordi Vilasuso; in the second season of Game Shakers; and opposite Denise Richards in the feature film Altitude. He has been seen in HBO's The Wire, Law & Order: SVU, Law & Order, Six Degrees, All My Children, As The World Turns, and The Girl's Guide to Depravity. On stage he's appeared with Primary Stages, Drama Dept, NY Theater Workshop, F*It Club (world premieres by Kate Gersten, Mark Schultz, Lucy Boyle, and Nick Jones), Studio 42, Shakespeare Theatre DC, and Woodshed Collective in their acclaimed immersive theater production of The Tenant. He has worked on over fifty audiobooks, was awarded the Readers Choice Award of Narrator of the Year, and his narrations have fans saying he's even better than reading the story. He won a Gold Clio Award and a Silver Effie for his work in the award-winning commercial in Vaseline lotion's Sea of Skin Campaign (BBH), and his work in promos has included Brian Williams's NBC Nightly News with Edward Snowden. Stephen has produced and written a number of films independently: LA Awake directed by Spencer Grammer and starring Natalie Dreyfuss, On The Hook, Spring Training, and Easter Island. He's written a number of biopics, on topics ranging from Edgar Allan Poe to World War II. He has founded, developed, and financed the producer of a number of other projects as well.

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