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Row, Row, Row Your Boat Reviews

See notes written to author by Rosalyn Carter

See review in "Shipmate - United States Naval Academy Alumni Association" - April 2005

“I laughed, I cried and I was never bored for a single instant.  I will be reading it again…..your imagery was delicious.
Nan Briggs, wife of Vice Admiral Ed Briggs

  "ROW, ROW, ROW.   READ, READ, READ!   Couldn’t put it down.  Great stories and great writing.
Milo Hamilton, Baseball Hall of Fame Sports Announcer for Houston Astros

 “You inspired the whole U.S. Congress with your close association and sympathy for the POW/MIAs.”
Hon. Congressman Roger Zion, U.S. House of Representatives

 “Such delightful, warm, loving and interesting tales.”
Dr. and Mrs. Fred Vlazny, Tucson, AZ.

 “My rapt attention was on the book until finishing.”
Ursula Vosseler, National Geographic

 “I started your book and within two pages, I was captured.”
Barbara Marriott, Navy wife

 "I LOVE YOUR BOOK.  You should be doing seminars and speaking on this for all these women whose husbands are being deployed now.  So many powerful and meaningful moments." 
Mary Marcdante, lecturer and author, My Mother, My Friend.  

"We have all read your book and stand in awe of the history recorded there.  It takes a special dedication to pursue a Navy career."
Barbara Schaadt, Navy wife

"Linder writes of a life filled with love, with worry, with challenge, the satisfaction of many accomplishments, and writes about it all with an inviting style."      
Robert Gohr, Naval Officer  (Retired)

"I am impressed with the writing style and the ability to depict so well, your personality and those of your children.  This is an excellent description of the ‘real world’ of service."    
Vice Admiral Jerry Miller USN (Retired) and author.

"I found your memoirs to be not only a good read,, but reflective of the tough life that many on the Navy home front have to live while their men are out ‘rowing their boats’."
Rear Admiral Peter Booth, USN (Retired) and author,
Humble In Victory.

"Patricia Linder has laid out a beautiful blueprint for young Navy Wives to follow.  Congratulations. I hope all the military wives of our brave men overseas will hear about your book.  They need this book."       
Lee Thompson, Navy wife

"It is so well written.  I have to agree with you, a Navy wife is a very special person."         
Aileen Irvin, Navy wife