Quick Facts:
1. She was born on December 10, 1957 in a suburb of Chicago.
2. Her first writing job was as a newspaper reporter in 1976.
3. Her first novel, The Deep End of the Ocean, was named by USA Today as one of the ten most influential books of the past 25 years.
4. The Deep End of the Ocean was chosen as the first novel in Oprah's Book Club.
5. The Deep End of the Ocean was also transformed into a feature film produced by and starring Michelle Pfeiffer.
6. Her other works include The Most Wanted, A Theory of Relativity, Twelve Times Blessed, The Breakdown Lane, Cage of Stars and four young adult novels.
7. She wants to play a murder victim on an episode of Law & Order (or one of its spin-offs).
8. She has a blog...
Have you read any of Jacquelyn Mitchard's books? Did you read along with the first Oprah's Book Club selection ever?
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