Eating Owen, by Anne E. Beidler

Eating Owen by Anne Beidler

In 2010, Coffeetown Press released a work of historical fiction by Anne E. Beidler based on the mystery of the Nantucket ship Essex titled, Eating Owen: The Imagined True Story of Four Coffins from Nantucket: Abigail, Nancy, Zimri, and Owen (182 pages). The Hollywood blockbuster In the Heart of the Sea tells another version of…

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The Addiction of Mary Todd Lincoln, by Anne E. Beidler

The Addiction of Mary Todd Lincoln by Anne E. Beidler

The Addiction of Mary Todd Lincoln (200 pages), by Anne E. Beidler, is a biography shedding light on Mary Todd Lincoln’s life and her experience living as an addict during a time when addiction was both misunderstood and stigmatized in women. Anne E. Beidler is a former director of Family House, a drug and alcohol rehabilitation…

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