Madeline-Michelle Carthen who changed her married name from Coburn, an inspiring author from Missouri, endured a remarkable journey after being mistakenly declared dead for 16 years.
         This incredible woman transformed her extraordinary experiences into a powerful narrative, captivating readers with her resilience and tenacity. Carthen's unique perspective and profound insights shine through her writing, offering hope and inspiration to all who encounter her story.
          Her works are a testament to overcoming adversity and reclaiming one's identity against all odds. Madeline-Michelle Carthen continues to impact lives, proving that the human spirit can triumph over even the most daunting challenges.