Browsing: Memoirs

In this New York Times bestselling memoir, a Christian scholar shares how a devastating diagnosis changed her perspective on life and death. “Lovely prose and sharp wit… This poignant look at the unpredictable promises of faith will amaze readers” (Publishers Weekly starred review).

Holly and her husband, Fitz, were on the honeymoon of a lifetime when their plane crashed in Peru. They would spend the next 27 days fighting for their lives on a raft floating down the Amazon’s notorious Madre de Dios River. An unforgettable account of survival.

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER “An inspiring story that manages to be painful, honest, shocking, bawdy and hilarious.” –The New York…

Sometimes the funnier the story the greater the sadness that exists behind it.What would you do if faced with two…

An Entertaining, Enlightening Look at the Art of Raising Self-Reliant, Independent Children Based on One American Mom’s Experiences in Germany…

A “unique and insightful memoir” (Publishers Weekly): When Rana Awdish suffered a life-changing medical crisis, she transitioned from doctor to patient in her own hospital. As she came face-to-face with disaster, she uncovered the shortcomings of her profession. “Outstanding” (The Sunday Times).

In this #1 Sunday Times bestseller with over 100,000 five-star Goodreads ratings, a doctor chronicles the highs and lows of the early days of his career. “Painfully funny. The pain and the funniness somehow add up to something entirely good, entirely noble, and entirely lovable” (Stephen Fry).

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A timely and important book that challenges everything we think we know about cultivating…

A brutally honest story about being fat in America — and one woman’s experience with radical weight loss after a…

My father had thirteen wives and more than fifty children . . .This is the haunting memoir of Anna LeBaron,…