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Charise Jewell

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A voracious reader and aspiring writer since childhood, Charise Jewell was born in South Africa and immigrated to Canada when she was seven years old. She holds an Honours B.Eng. in mechanical engineering from McGill University, and worked as a robotics engineer for fifteen years before becoming a writer. Charise is the author of Crazy, Memoir of a Mom Gone Mad and Normal. She proudly lives with bipolar disorder and educates for the fair and dignified treatment of the mentally ill.

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The Mad Wife by Meagan Church
"Genre: Historical Fiction/Suspense/Women’s Fiction
Publisher: Sourcebooks
Pub. Date: Sept. 30, 2025

I’m not a book cover person, but this one caught my attention because it tells the story in one image. Lulu Mayfield, a 1950s suburban housewife, is the " Read more of this review »
Charise Jewell and 9 other people liked Adam Kynaston's review of The Mad Wife:
The Mad Wife by Meagan Church
"I have always hated thriller and mystery novels, with a few exceptions, and reading this book reminded me why I feel that way. The premise here is so interesting, the set up is so intricate and nuanced and perfectly paced, and then for some reason, s" Read more of this review »
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The Mad Wife by Meagan Church
"This felt like a real bait-and-switch for me. The first 70% seemed to be the story of a stifled '50s housewife—interesting in its details, though occasionally frustrating (and not just the vicarious frustration on behalf of the protagonist). Then, wh" Read more of this review »
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