Browsing: Memoirs

What happens when a forty-something, community college sociology professor learns that her mother—a charming, passive-aggressive, and needy woman who hasn’t…

When her father was taken prisoner by the Nazis, Hendrika de Vries and her mother were left alone to face a brutal and uncertain future. “A beautifully wrought wartime account… Highly recommended for its portrait of the human side of a horrifying period of history” (Kirkus Reviews).

Rachel Levy Lesser can relive almost every significant life event through an accessory. A scarf, a pair of earrings, a…

Bonnie S. Hirst is a woman of faith who has always believed that everything in life works out for the…

Raised by a lively family of Spanish Jews in tropical and Catholic Panama of the 1950s and 1960s, Marlena depends…

In Hippie Chick, a rebellious teenager finds her mother dead in the bathroom. To save her from living alone with…

In this “touching” personal narrative (Kirkus Reviews), former football player Curt Warner and his wife, Ana, open up about raising twin boys who were diagnosed with severe autism. “Healing and transformative, this memoir of love and faith shows no situation is beyond hope” (Publishers Weekly starred review).

From a USA Today bestselling author: In this “affecting and riveting” memoir (Kirkus Reviews), a woman reflects on her experiences as the child of surfers in Hawaii — from living in a tent without electricity to catching an octopus with her bare hands. A captivating coming-of-age story.

When your life is shattered in an instant, can conscious and deliberate gratitude and connection to nature help you find…

Zara has an ironclad rule: no relationships with hockey players. But when star athlete Evan agrees to help her crash her ex-boyfriend’s wedding, their wild attraction might just have her skating on thin ice… From a USA Today bestselling author!