A real, honest look at the subject with a parallel story taking place sixty years prior. It had some of that flavor, but there was much more to it than that. " At first I thought this would be your typical issue novel about domestic abuse. " quick read, good character development, kind of predictable " This book really made me think about the nature of domestic violence. " An old woman and young woman develop and unlikely friendship. " Some corny spots, and some predictable outcomes, but this was a sweet book. " I'm a sucker for old people, so naturally, I loved this story that portrayed them with sensitivity and style. " Review coming soon to my blog " - Heaven, Read the other reviews to see what book was about. " A fast read, enjoyable even though it was predictable.
The former jazz singer and the young woman, a paralegal engaged to an ambitious lawyer with an explosive temper, form a bond as each shares her story. Volunteering as a "Pink Lady" at a hospital to keep herself busy, Mitzi is deeply affected when Brooke Woodson arrives in the ER, bearing signs of domestic abuse, signs Mitzi recognizes from her childhood. Offstage, their own hearts have throbbed as one for si. In their later years, Gabe lives in the twilight of Alzheimer's. Onstage, the singing duo of Gabe and Mitzi Steiner captured America's heart for more than two decades.
Mitzi Steiner has enjoyed a 60-year marriage and successful singing partnership with her husband, Gabe. Tulsa's jazz past meets the present in an issue-oriented tale from Stewart (Chasing Lilacs).
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