"The Suicide Index" meets "The Story of Us" in this candid memoir of a real life Bridget Jones' marriage to an alcoholic.
99 Bottles of Beer on My Counter: Diary of an Alcoholic’s Wife is a memoir about life with an alcoholic over a 13-year period. It’s a candid coming of age tale mixed with the disappointments, responsibilities and miscalculations of adulthood. This memoir is a mix of reflections, experiences, and journal entries that detail my journey as the wife of an alcoholic. It explores how my husband became an alcoholic and the long term effects that has had on my children and myself. From rock bottom hatred and resentment to hopeful love, this memoir explores all of the emotions a person in love with an alcoholic likely faces.