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Sharon D. Michalove

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in Chicago, The United States

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https://www.coffeeandeclairs.com

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Romance, Mystery, Suspense

Influences

Agatha Christie, Jane Austen, Dorothy L. Sayers

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August 2009

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Sharon Michalove grew up in suburban Chicago. She received four degrees from the University of Illinois because she didn't have the gumption to go anywhere else, and spent most of her career at the university, eventually earning a PhD, working in departmental administration, publishing and libraries. Her specialties are 15th-16th century European history, polar exploration, and food history. She may be one of the few people in America to never live outside her home state.

In graduate school, she met and married the love of her life. They shared a love of music, theater, travel and cats. He died in 2013.

Sharon also loves hockey, reading, cooking, writing, and various less elevated activities like eating cookies and sampling gins and single ma ...more

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The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Writer

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