Sarah Chappelle is a pen name. The person hiding behind the pen name is a frequently published fiction author and occasional non-fiction writer who could never have gotten started without the loving support of a wonderful and gifted mother. There were so many sensitive incidents in this telling it seemed best to remain anonymous. The damage done to a writing career while all this was going on and said author was also holding down a 'day' job is incalculable. Nonetheless, in the aftermath Sarah remains a serious writer, creating new books and living with a loving husband of twenty years, three