BECOMING BONNIE

A lively historical novel set during 1920s Prohibition.

BECOMING BONNIE tells the untold story of how Bonnelyn Parker goes from a wholesome churchgoing girl with dreams of a white picket fence to getting caught up in the fast life of bootlegging liquor, glitzy dresses, and jazz music. Despite originally planning to become a teacher and settle down with her longtime boyfriend Roy, Bonnelyn Parker is forced to take a job at a Dallas speakeasy when her family falls on hard times. Once she meets Clyde Barrow, everything changes, and Bonnelyn finds herself becoming one half of one of the world’s notorious couples: the outlaws Bonnie and Clyde. BECOMING BONNIE has been optioned for television by Edyson Entertainment. Jenni L. Walsh is an award-winning advertising copywriter. BECOMING BONNIE is her debut novel.