(from Lunch Weekly, 8/14)
Memoir
Star of movies including Oklahoma!, Carousel, and The Music Man, and the TV series The Partridge Family, Shirley Jones' memoir, written with Wendy Leigh, presenting "the real Shirley Jones — an earthy, gutsy woman," writing candidly about her life as a mother, stepmother, and divorcee — from her first husband's bisexuality, alcoholism, and mental illness to her current marriage to TV comic Marty Ingels, including stories about some of Hollywood's biggest names (among them Partridge Family co-star, David Cassidy), to Jennifer Bergstrom at Gallery, with Mitchell Ivers editing, for publication in June 2013, by Dan Strone at Trident Media Group (world).