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Book Review: Before We Were Strangers

May 19, 2021by Anne Caroline Drake Leave a comment

What happened to Clara McBride?  This is the central question in Brenda Novak‘s riveting Before We Were Strangers. When she was just five years old, her daughter Sloane overheard her parents’ […]

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Book Review: Disloyal

November 30, 2020by Anne Caroline Drake 1 Comment

I know where the skeletons are buried because I was the one who buried them. – Michael Cohen In Disloyal, A Memoir:  The True Story of the Former Personal Attorney to […]

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Book Review: I Let You Go

July 15, 2019by Anne Caroline Drake Leave a comment

Why don’t you leave? Clare Mackintosh answers this question in graphic detail in her debut international bestseller I Let You Go.  She also provides brilliant insights into the twisted minds […]

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Book Review: The Apology

May 25, 2019by Anne Caroline Drake 5 Comments

“I’m sorry” are words too many survivors will sadly never hear.  I never heard them.  Ever.  Narcissists don’t apologize.  They project their guilt onto their prey.  I’ve often contemplated writing […]

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Radical Idea: How to Stop Shooting Rampages and Domestic Violence

June 11, 2014by Anne Caroline Drake Leave a comment

The gun nuts who assassinated a couple of cops in a restaurant and a gun-carrying citizen at Wal-Mart in Las Vegas were so crazy that Cliven Bundy kicked them off […]

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Shooting Rampages

Book Review: Still Life with Bread Crumbs by Anna Quindlen

February 13, 2014by Anne Caroline Drake Leave a comment

Two books have changed the trajectory of my life. Ironically, both were written by Anna Quindlen:  Black & Blue and Still Life with Bread Crumbs. Actually, Black & Blue changed the trajectory of […]

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Christie Brinkley on Divorcing a Narcissist (PAS): “I Just Want Peace”

March 27, 2012by Anne Caroline Drake 10 Comments

I just want peace. And every time I have any joy or any kind of success in anything, he has to try to destroy it. – Christie Brinkley Christie Brinkley […]

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Of Skunks & Narcissists

March 13, 2012by Anne Caroline Drake Leave a comment

Don’t get into a pissing contest with a skunk. – Down home wisdom Skunks are cute.  They look all cuddly and sweet.  But, it isn’t smart to get too close. […]

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Narcissists & Bullies

Josh Powell: Why the Courts and Press Need to Wake Up About PAS Fathers

February 6, 2012by Anne Caroline Drake 19 Comments

What do parents at Carson Elementary School tell their children about the double-murder-suicide of Charlie (age 7) and Braden (age 5) Powell by their father Josh Powell? Charlie and Braden’s […]

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Karda$hian$: Enough Already!

November 1, 2011by Anne Caroline Drake Leave a comment

Somebody please explain to me the obsessive fascination with all things Kardashian!  Why would anybody want to celebrate the offspring of the guy who got O.J. off a double-murder rap? […]

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