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“She Wants More” Podcast: Opening Up

Are more women having affairs? Or are they finally just talking about it? Throughout history, women have been stigmatized, ostracized, and so much worse for committing adultery — while men have too often been given a pass. But the truth is that women have the same wants, needs and desires…
BookTrib
March 21, 2023
Miscellany

Why The Classic Books Still Matter Today

We booklovers are book collectors, dedicated readers who revisit our own personal collections. Most of our bookcases are eclectic and reflect distinctive tastes and interests. Yet for many of us, among our precious books are those novels that are deemed “the classics.” Not every title that we own, of course,…
Susan Shapiro Barash
September 25, 2018
Nonfiction

A Child’s Front-Row Seat to History and the Cold War

Among the array of photographs in Grace Kennan Warnecke’s new memoir is a picture of her standing with Ted Kennedy and his family in Leonid Brezhnev’s office. "The trip was highly unusual – and I knew it at the time," recalls Warnecke. Warnecke calling something unusual? How unusual, given a…
BookTrib
April 11, 2018
Fiction

A Domestic Drama That Peeks Into a Privileged Society

Palm Beach, FL, is that tiny town nestled by the ocean north of Miami, seasonal home to the rich and richer. In A Palm Beach Wife (St. Martin's Griffin), Susan Shapiro Barash, writing under the pen name Susannah Marren, delves into the status and tentative nature of the idealized lifestyle…
Sally Koslow
April 8, 2019