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Press

Washington Independent

“The beautifully written The Precious Jules forces readers to consider the burden of secrets, the consequences of actions, and the line between what one person wants but another truly needs."

Shelf Awareness

"The Precious Jules by Shawn Nocher (A Hand to Hold in Deep Water) is an engrossing, character-rich drama…"

Chic Lit Central

“This novel is an incredibly moving, thoughtful work that will appeal to fans of Jodi Picoult and Kelly Rimmer. Told from the third-person points of view of Hillary, all the children minus Ella, and Lynetta, readers will identify with every character.”
Interviews

Writer's Digest

Author Shawn Nocher discusses how thinking deeply about her characters lead her to a breakthrough when crafting her debut novel A Hand to Hold in Deep Water.

SmokeLong Quarterly

Smoke and Mirrors with Shawn Nocher

Kirkus Reviews

A devastating family drama driven by engrossing and believable characters.

The Forge Literary Magazine

Author Interview: Shawn Nocher

Literary Mama

Where Are They Now? An Interview with Literary Mama Contributor Shawn Nocher

Washington Independent

Adult siblings grapple with a long-banished sister’s return.

Baltimore Fishbowl

Baltimore Family Secrets: Q&A with Author Shawn Nocher

WYPR's On The Record

Publishers Weekly: New Book Deals

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