Browsing: Memoirs

It’s always somebody else’s kid–until it’s yours.When Katherine James and her husband found out their son was using heroin, their…

A New York Times bestseller with nearly 3,500 five-star Goodreads ratings: The host of Food Network’s The Pioneer Woman shares stories about country living, marrying a cowboy, and more in a warmhearted memoir that’s “filled with candor and self-deprecating wit… A charmer” (People).

“I have not been as profoundly moved by a book in years” (Jodi Picoult): A grandmother’s voicemail messages to her granddaughter are the basis of this touching memoir about the connections that endure even after death. “Tender, funny, fresh, and unconventional” (Susan Orlean), with nearly 5,000 five-star ratings on Goodreads.

An award-winning author looks back across generations at the stories of her family’s indomitable women, who confronted abusive relationships, slavery, and racism. “Certain books give off the sense that you won’t want them to end, so splendid the writing, so lyrical the stories” (Los Angeles Times).

A New York Times bestseller A USA Today bestseller The long-hidden diary of a young Polish woman’s life during the…

In this deeply moving memoir, the author recounts the way her fairytale marriage fell apart — and how she and her husband fought to restore their love. “An earnest account of a passionate marriage” (Kirkus Reviews).

When a simple day trip ends with Janine making an offer on a decrepit barn in rural France, she leaves her old life behind for a delightful adventure. A lively memoir you won’t want to miss!

In this “explosive” New York Times bestseller (People), the former daughter-in-law of disgraced financier Bernie Madoff tells her story, from her marriage into wealth to the day her father-in-law’s Ponzi scheme came crashing down — and her husband’s shocking suicide in the aftermath.

When Andie Mitchell realized her relationship with food was taking over her life, she knew something had to change. In this profoundly honest New York Times bestseller, she reflects on her journey of weight loss and self-acceptance. “Candid and inspiring” (Kirkus Reviews).

Dancing electronic violinist Lindsey Stirling shares her unconventional journey in an inspiring New York Times bestselling memoir filled with the…