The Scientist and the Psychic

The memoir intertwines a son's exploration of his mother's paranormal abilities with a deep examination of their complex relationship. Christian Smith reflects on his childhood experiences, from witnessing his mother's psychic performances to her struggles with addiction and health issues. As a molecular biologist, he seeks to reconcile the extraordinary aspects of her life with scientific understanding. This unique narrative delves into themes of belief, skepticism, and the enduring bond of familial love, offering a poignant look at both personal and paranormal realms.