A Clean Slate (Red Dress Ink)

Caldwell, Laura

ISBN 10: 037325038X / ISBN 13: 9780373250387

Published by Red Dress Ink, 2003

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: A Clean Slate (Red Dress Ink)
• Publisher: Red Dress Ink
• Publication Date: 2003
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 037325038X
• ISBN 13: 9780373250387
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: New
• Book Type: book

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Synopsis

Laid off from her job and dumped by her boyfriend, thirty-year-old Kelly McGraw, suffering from memory loss, decides to reinvent herself and embarks on a journey of self-discovery that forces her to confront the past in order to face the future. 150,000 first printing.

About the Author

Laura Caldwell is a Lawyer-turned-Author-turned-Born-Again-Lawyer. She is a former civil trial attorney, now Distinguished Scholar in Residence at Loyola University Chicago School of Law, Director of Life After Innocence, and published author of 10 novels and 1 nonfiction book.

Laura began her writing career in women’s fiction and soon turned to mystery/thriller. Her first book, Burning the Map was voted as one of the best books the year by BarnesandNoble.com. Booklist declared “Caldwell is one of the most talented and inventive…writers around,” after the release of The Year of Living Famously and The Night I got Lucky. The release of her trilogy in 2009 received critical acclaim and nominations for prestigious industry awards.

While researching her sixth novel, The Rome Affair, Caldwell was led to the criminal case of Jovan Mosley, a young man charged with murder, sitting in a Cook County holding cell for nearly six years with no trial date. After hearing about his case, Caldwell joined a renowned criminal defense attorney to defend him, ultimately proving his innocence and inspiring her first nonfiction book, Long Way Home: A Young Man Lost in the System and the Two Women Who Found Him (Free Press, Simon & Schuster).

She is published in over 22 countries and translated into more than 13 languages. Laura is also a freelance magazine writer and has been published in Chicago Magazine, Woman's Own, The Young Lawyer, Lake Magazine, Australia Woman's Weekly, Shore Magazine and others.