Good Luck Bill: A Memoir

A deftly crafted and extraordinarily candid personal memoir, Good Luck Bill is an inherently fascinating and fully absorbing read from beginning to end. Good Luck Bill is all the more impressive considering that it is mother, hairstylist, and yoga devotee Carrie’s first book. Very highly recommended for personal reading lists and community library American Biography collections, it should be noted that Good Luck Bill is also available in a Kindle edition ($2.99). - Midwest Book Review, Feb. 2016 Can we inherit the capability - or the inability - to love someone? Does one failed relationship put all future ones at risk? Could it be that what tears two people apart are the very things they hold in common?These are just some of the questions explored in GOOD LUCK BILL, the haunting and raw true story of a woman whose unraveling marriage prompts her to take a closer look at her virtually nonexistent relationship with her long-absent father. What else could she do when her husband blamed their failed marriage on genetics-her genetics. As Carrie enters her new role as a single mother of two boys, she begins the difficult process of reconnecting with her father Bill. As some questions are answered and new ones are raised, she gradually comes to terms with where she came from and who she has become.Sometimes, before we can move forward, we have to go back and shed some light on the dark places.