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Title: S. Naomi Main Continues Memoir Series with ‘An American Girl Book 2: The Letters He Never Sent’

ancouver, British Columbia, Canada, 24th Sep 2026 - The series opened with An American Girl Book 1: The Letters Between Us, which introduced Sharon Sholl and Mark Main’s courtship: a chance meeting at a diner in Westminster, Maryland, in November 1968, followed by correspondence conducted almost entirely by mail during Mark’s deployment in Vietnam and his one-and-a-half-year stateside military obligation. Their story continued through a broken engagement, the death of Sharon’s first love in combat, their marriage on April 13, 1972, and the early decades they spent building a life together through 1989.An American Girl Book 2: The Letters He Never Sent picks up where that volume left off, following the couple through the challenges of married life. Told across fifteen chapters—each named after classic love songs, from “More Today than Yesterday” to “Reach Out, I’ll Be There”—the book traces the losses and changes that shaped their marriage, including family loss, loss of employment, and Sharon’s deepening faith and relationship with Jesus, which she describes as her “second love story.”The second book describes their decades together on their Turkeyfoot Road homestead, which they turned into a gathering place for what Main calls their “adopted family”—nieces and honorary sons and daughters who became part of their household as they navigated struggles with infertility. The book’s later chapters turn to Mark’s diagnosis of colon cancer, his period of remission, and the eventual return and spread of the disease. Mark Main, a Vietnam veteran, died in 2019 at age seventy. The memoir closes with Main’s reflections on grief, faith, and her path forward as a widow, while continuing the series’ treatment of scripture and prayer throughout their life together.As with th...


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