Reena Jacobs

Reena Jacobs

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Reena Jacobs is just your typical writer who loves to see her words in print. As an avid reader, she’s known to hoard books and begs her husband regularly for “just one more purchase.” Her home life is filled with days chasing her preschooler and nights harassing her husband. Between it all, she squeezes in time for writing and growling at the dog.

Breaking Through the Spiral Ceiling: An American Woman Becomes a DNA Scientist

Breaking Through the Spiral Ceiling: An American Woman Becomes a DNA Scientist

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Laura Hoopes takes you along as she tries to enter science in the 1960's in the post-Sputnik science education frenzy, only to find doors closed to women.  She persists, makes a career of molecular gerontology and insists on making space for marriage and children in her life.  This inspiring read says, "Yes, you can," to women who have dreams of their own.

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Lily at <a title="Lilium's Realm" href="http://liliumsrealm2.blogspot.com/2011/01/review-of-shadow-cat-by-reena-jacobs.html">Lilium’s Realm</a> ~ Their passion leapt off the pages, and drowned out the world as I was captivated by their story.<br /><br />Marlene Breakfield at <a href="http://bookloverandprocrastinator.blogspot.com/2011/03/review-of-shadow-cat-striped-ones-novel.html">Book Lover and Procrastinator</a> ~ Ms. Jacobs creates an imaginative, complex world filled with interesting, multi-faceted characters.