Browsing: Biographies and Memoirs

In this witty and wise international bestseller, an award-winning actor recounts his quest to strengthen his communication skills through empathy — and explains what he’s learned in the process. “An enlightening and thoughtful combination of shared experience and advice” (Booklist).

A classic hailed as “one of the greatest works about the First World War” (The Independent): Written by a German soldier who fought in World War I, this realistic and detailed memoir is a “brilliantly vivid conjuration of the immediacy and intensity of battle” (The Telegraph). With over 2,700 five-star Goodreads ratings.

A sidesplitting read: One middle-aged working mom takes a smart, honest look at family, marriage, and modern life in this laugh-out-loud collection of essays!

One of the most anticipated books of 2017: Boston Globe, New York Times Book Review, New York’s “Vulture,” The Week,…

In this laugh-out-loud memoir, a Brit recounts his cross-country road trip in search of the “real” America — equipped only with a rapidly dwindling bank account and a beat-up minivan named Josephine. With nearly 1,000 five-star ratings on Goodreads!

When Amy’s transplanted heart began to fail, nine women came together to support her in her struggle for survival. This intimate, powerful memoir “illuminates the power of friendship for all of us” (New York Times bestselling author Gretchen Rubin).

Winner of 5 Awards:2017 IPPY GOLD Award 2017 BookLife Award2017 Writer’s Digest’s Self-Published E-Book Award2018 National Indie Excellence Award2018 Next…

By the time well-liked Wayne Nance was identified as the Missoula Mauler, he had murdered several people and terrorized a quiet community for 12 years. This book explains how Nance was able to remain undetected for so long — and how a courageous couple fought back and helped bring him to justice.

An NPR Best Book of the Year: Ariel Levy chronicles her experience with devastating tragedy in this must-read New York Times bestseller. “Unflinching and intimate, wrenching and revelatory… Shimmers with truth and heart on every page” (Cheryl Strayed, bestselling author of Wild).

A salty story of friendship, adventure, and the explosive life that teems beneath the ocean   The Lofoten archipelago, just…