My first post-Thanksgiving read this year was debut author Susan Crawford’s new psychological thriller, The Pocket Wife. As one of the first bloggers to receive an advance reader’s edition, I’m

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The Writing Well is devoted to book reviews or recommendations every Sunday in May. Last year for Memorial Day I paid tribute to “Three Must Reads of the War-time Experience:”

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  “At forty-two, I had never done anything that took my own breath away, and I suppose now that was part of the problem–my chronic inability to astonish myself. I

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Good biographies chronicle a person’s life, serving as honest portraits that take you through the lows and the highs of a life well lived.  Great biographies transport you there —

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