This is a delightful story about a woman who speaks with angels. The author's take on what the "truth" is about God and Satan is only slightly off-putThis is a delightful story about a woman who speaks with angels. The author's take on what the "truth" is about God and Satan is only slightly off-putting, as after describing her perspective, she does not insist that others should embrace it. Although she does mention God throughout, the open-minded reader can easily take it for what it is: one of many labels given to the universe/supreme being/superconscious/etc.
The story wends its way through the author's life, starting with her childhood and progressing chronologically, but with flashes of foreshadowing and the occassional look back. These are never distracting, and only add to the spirit in which the story is written.
It is autobiographical, and I have no doubts after reading "Angels in My Hair" that Ms Byrne does indeed seen angels and always has. Whether I can join her belief is another matter; I want to believe in angels, but I haven't had a lifetime of seeing them, speaking to them and living with them to convince me they exist....more