The Woman She Left Behind

By Shelley Irwin

Published September 8, 2025 at 10:39 AM EDT

Local author Tom Huggler joins in to talk about his new book.

Local author Tom Huggler wrote the book The Woman She Left Behind. The untold true story of a woman who refused to give into despair is the first historical novel by Huggler. He joins us in studio to discuss his book and more.

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Shelley Irwin

Shelley Irwin is the host and producer for The Shelley Irwin Show, a news magazine talk-show format on the local NPR affiliate Monday through Friday. The show, broadcast at 9 a.m., features a wide variety of local and national news makers, plus special features.

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