Hey, I read that #3
By April
@thislittlepennyearns (68246)
Defuniak Springs, Florida
June 17, 2018 12:41pm CST
"The Aviator's Wife" by Melanie Benjamin is another novel that I picked up at work. It follows the story of Ann Morrow, a
shy college student who wants to become a writer. When during her senior year she visits her family and happens to meet Charles
Lindbergh. Anne soon becomes very enamored with Lindberg and they become a couple.
this book weaves historical fact, with some embellishments. Anne soon learns that the fairy tale life that she thought she
would live with Lindbergh is filled with secrets and betrayal.
The story goes right up to Lindbergh's death, which leaves Anne heartbroken, but not in the way that you would expect.
I loved this story, and it was a nice way to view all the events of this couple's life and love, including the kidnapping of their son.
I give this a 9.5/10. Very well written and a must read for any history buff or Lindbergh fan.
In the spirit of Loving Frank and The Paris Wife, acclaimed novelist Melanie Benjamin pulls back the curtain on the marriage of one of Am...
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@lookatdesktop (27156)
• Dallas, Texas
17 Jun 18
Your post was Very WELL WRITTEN. 
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@thislittlepennyearns (68246)
• Defuniak Springs, Florida
17 Jun 18
Thank you. You should try reading it.
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@JohnRoberts (109841)
• Los Angeles, California
17 Jun 18
I thought this was also a movie but mistaken.
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@thislittlepennyearns (68246)
• Defuniak Springs, Florida
17 Jun 18
There's a movie by the same title but they have nothing to do with each other.
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@ScribbledAdNauseum (104615)
• United States
17 Jun 18
This sounds like a very interesting little read. Author sounds similar to the way the author of Mrs. Poe and Twain.
Is this somewhat of a tear jerker?
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@thislittlepennyearns (68246)
• Defuniak Springs, Florida
17 Jun 18
I mean I guess it is. I didn't cry but I guess for some it would be.
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@ScribbledAdNauseum (104615)
• United States
17 Jun 18
@thislittlepennyearns I will have to check it out at some point.
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@thislittlepennyearns (68246)
• Defuniak Springs, Florida
17 Jun 18
@ScribbledAdNauseum I'm about to post about another one, its just slow going between one arm and slow internet
@kobesbuddy (78833)
• East Tawas, Michigan
17 Jun 18
This sounds like a pretty good book, about the life of Charles and Ann Lindbergh.
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@kobesbuddy (78833)
• East Tawas, Michigan
17 Jun 18
@thislittlepennyearns I do read books over again, the ones that I enjoy most.
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@thislittlepennyearns (68246)
• Defuniak Springs, Florida
17 Jun 18
@kobesbuddy that's the same with me
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@thislittlepennyearns (68246)
• Defuniak Springs, Florida
17 Jun 18
It was pretty good. Id read it again.
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