Browsing: Biographies and Memoirs

Biographies and Memoirs

Natural Disaster: I Cover Them. I am One.

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Ginger Zee, chief meteorologist for ABC News, offers a behind-the-scenes glimpse at her personal struggles and journey to professional success. A refreshingly honest memoir that “chronicles Zee’s hard work in all areas of her life and her ability to find the eye of any storm” (Booklist).

Biographies and Memoirs

A Death in White Bear Lake

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An Edgar Award finalist from a Pulitzer Prize–winning writer: When Jerry Sherwood discovered that the son she gave up for adoption decades before died at the age of three, she suspected foul play — and soon uncovered the horrifying truth behind his death. “Masterfully depicted” (Publishers Weekly).

African American Interest

The Sun Does Shine

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Wrongfully convicted of murder, Anthony Ray Hinton spent 30 years in solitary confinement on death row. In this New York Times bestseller, he recounts how he coped with suffering without losing his capacity for forgiveness. “You will be swept away in this unbelievable, dramatic true story” (Oprah Winfrey).

Advice and How-To

Where There’s Hope

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How do you reclaim your life after trauma? In this powerful book, #1 New York Times bestselling author Elizabeth Smart shares her path to healing after her horrific experiences in captivity — and offers a how-to guide for readers to find the strength to move forward after adversity.

Biographies and Memoirs

Lost Connections

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What does conventional wisdom tell us about anxiety and depression — and where might it go wrong? This New York Times bestseller takes readers on a journey from Amish country to Berlin in search of alternative answers to these conditions. “Weighty, well-supported, persuasive” (Kirkus Reviews).