title: Vibrating To Spirit: A Psychic's Journey to the Other Side
author: Kathleen Tucci
description: "Informative book. Kathleen kept me hooked and wanting more. Grow and broaden your knowledge of spirituality and psychic phenomena experiences." -- <i>Lori Karlis - N. Richland Hills, Texas, April 25, 2003</i><br /><br />"Ranked among John Edwards One Last Time and James Van Praaghs Heaven and Earth, Kathleen writes with humility and grace." -- <i>Abbie Walker - Dallas, Texas, April 22, 2003</i><br /><br />"To read the book is to know the author. This is not just another how to it is why to." -- <i>Carol Connor, Peak Performance Coach - Denton, Texas, April 20, 2003</i>
zlib_text: For	Katie	and	Jo,
  who	bring	new	meaning	to	the	words
  “above	and	beyond”
  
  PREFACE
  THIS	IS	WHAT	they	want.
  The	 words	 tumbled	 through	 Sophie’s	 mind	 as	 she	 raced	 up	 the	 spiral
  staircase,	counting	her	steps,	trying	to	guess	which	door	to	take.
  The	first	handle	she	tried	was	locked.
  Another	opened	into	darkness.
  A	third	revealed	a	path	that	glowed	with	eerie	blue	balefire	sconces.
  The	 floor	 shook	 as	 she	 hesitated	 and	 threads	 of	 dust	 slipped	 through	 the
  ceiling,	scratching	her	throat	and	making	it	hurt	to	breathe.
  She	followed	the	flames.
  Back	 and	 forth	 the	 halls	 snaked—a	 careful	 maze,	 designed	 to	 deceive.
  Swallow.	Separate.
  The	tremors	grew	with	every	step,	the	shifting	subtle	but	unmistakable.
  And	too	far	away.
  No	one	else	would	feel	the	ripples	swelling,	like	waves	gathering	speed.
  They	were	too	focused	on	their	celebration.
  Too	caught	up	in	their	imagined	victory.
  Too	trusting.
  Too	blind.
  Too	late.
  The	ground	rattled	harder,	the	first	fissures	crackling	th