Candy Carson

About the Author

Candy Carson, a devoted wife, mother, and author, has long been a pillar of support in the remarkable life of her husband, renowned neurosurgeon and former U.S. Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Ben Carson. With a background in English literature from Yale University, she brings a thoughtful and introspective voice to her writing, blending personal anecdotes with insights into family, faith, and resilience. In her memoir 'A Doctor in the House: My Life with Ben Carson,' she offers an intimate portrait of their shared journey, from overcoming personal challenges to navigating the highs of public service and the quiet joys of home life. Through her words, Candy inspires readers to embrace perseverance and the power of partnership in the face of adversity.