Quote of the day
In England, the profession of the law is that which seems to hold out the strongest attraction to talent, from the circumstance, that in it ability, coupled with exertion, even though unaided by patronage, cannot fail of obtaining reward.
Mary Alice Monroe
Born: May 25, 1960 (age 64)
Bio: Mary Alice Monroe, also published as Mary Alice Kruesi, is a New York Times best-selling fiction writer. Many of her novels deal with environmental issues; For example, The Beach House and Swimming Lessons refer to the plight of injured sea turtles.
Known for:
- The Summer Girls
- The Summer Wind (2014)
- Beach House Memories
- Time Is a River
- The Book Club