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Half of all women in the United States will live with or marry a man with children. And what woman with stepchildren has not?in order to defuse the often overwhelming challenges and anxieties she experiences?referred to herself as a ??stepmonster??? What Hope Edelman??s book has done for motherless daughters?? Wednesday Martin??s empowering and original Stepmonster does for stepmothers: unlocks the emotional mysteries of why they think and feel and act the way they do. Martin draws on her own experience as a stepmother?? interviews many stepmothers and stepchildren?? and gathers insights from literature?? psychology?? and evolutionary biology to re