Review of Shared Courage, a non-fiction book by Michelle Keener (2007) takes us on a journey of a Marine Corps spouse through marriage, children, volunteering and war. Michelle Keener met her future husband while studying theology and considering a life as a nun. Soon love won her over and she married Paul knowing that he was going into the Marine Corps for a job, not knowing that it would be a complete lifestyle change. Then 9-11 happened.