Personal Memoirs
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By: Schaap, Howard
Brooding Upon the Waters: A Memoir of Farming, Fishing, and Failure in America’s Lost Landscape
$22.00PaperbackAdd to cartWhen thirty years of untreated bipolar disorder left his father fighting for his life, Howard Schaap began to wonder how this man had fallen so far-from Minnesota’s Young Farmer of the Year to financi
- Author: Schaap, Howard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 238
- Publish Date: December 02 2025
- ISBN10: 1639822089
- Language: English
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By: Aikens, Sue
North of Ordinary: How One Woman Left It All Behind for Wilderness and Wonder in Alaska’s Frozen Frontier
$27.99HardcoverAdd to cartWhen the wild strips everything away, what’s left is who you are.
In the raw, untamed wilds of Alaska–where the wind howls, predators hunt, and the sun disappears for months–only a rare few figure ou
- Author: Aikens, Sue
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: March 10 2026
- ISBN10: 1464242569
- Language: English
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Getting Naked: The Quiet Work of Becoming Perfectly Imperfect
$29.99HardcoverAdd to cartFrom beloved actress and New York Times bestselling author Valerie Bertinelli, her most vulnerable book yet offering wisdom hard-won through divorce, menopause, and generational pain, with a powerful
- Author: Bertinelli, Valerie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: March 10 2026
- ISBN10: 006342908X
- Language: English
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By: Davis, Georgiann
Five Star White Trash: A Memoir of Fraud and Family
$30.00HardcoverAdd to cartAn unforgettable journey from seventh-grade dropout to celebrated professor
Her family was white, but not the right kind of white. They were five star white trash. They borrowed money and tried to bu- Author: Davis, Georgiann
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: October 07 2025
- ISBN10: 1479840394
- Language: English
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By: Backman, Fredrik
Things My Son Needs to Know about the World
$24.99HardcoverRead moreThe #1 New York Times bestselling author of A Man Called Ove shares an irresistible and moving collection of heartfelt, humorous essays about fatherhood, providing his newborn son with the perspective… [more below]
- Author: Backman, Fredrik
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: May 07 2019
- ISBN10: 1501196863
- Language: English
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By: Montell, Amanda
The Age of Magical Overthinking: Notes on Modern Irrationality
$19.00PaperbackAdd to cartINSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
From the bestselling author of Cultish and host of the podcast Sounds Like a Cult, a delicious blend of cultural criticism and personal narrative that explores our co- Author: Montell, Amanda
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: January 06 2026
- ISBN10: 1668007983
- Language: English
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By: Reiland, Rachel
Get Me Out of Here: My Recovery from Borderline Personality Disorder
$17.95PaperbackAdd to cartWith astonishing honesty, this memoir reveals what mental illness looks and feels like from the inside, and how healing from borderline personality disorder is possible through intensive therapy and t… [more below]
- Author: Reiland, Rachel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 447
- Publish Date: August 04 2004
- ISBN10: 1592850995
- Language: English
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By: Kiddy, Raymond
The Road No One Traveled
$24.99PaperbackAdd to cartThis collection of heartfelt testimonials highlights the profound impact of Coach Ray Kiddy on the lives of his players and colleagues. Through his unwavering commitment, high standards, and genuine c
- Author: Kiddy, Raymond
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 294
- Publish Date: September 03 2025
- ISBN10: 196898545X
- Language: English
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By: Bowers, Cynthia
The Last Ordinary Life
$16.95PaperbackAdd to cartIn The Last Ordinary Life, debut author Cynthia Bowers invites readers on a deeply personal journey, recounting her life-altering decision to donate one of her kidneys to a critically ill 11-year-old
- Author: Bowers, Cynthia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 244
- Publish Date: October 10 2025
- ISBN10: 9798895436691
- Language: English
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By: Nagel, George T.
Paradise Cove: They Escaped the Cuckoo’s Nest
$34.99HardcoverAdd to cartParadise Cove: They Escaped the Cuckoo’s Nest is a powerful firsthand account of life inside a Southern California residential facility for recovering psychiatric patients-as told by an unlikely obser
- Author: Nagel, George T.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 324
- Publish Date: January 05 2026
- ISBN10: 196848552X
- Language: English
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By: Zonneveld, Ani
An Unlikely Social Justice Warrior: Making My Life Count as a Muslim Feminist
$34.95PaperbackAdd to cartWhat happens when a Malaysian Muslim woman defies expectations and challenges patriarchy?
Ani Zonneveld shares her journey from Kuala Lumpur to rural Illinois, confronting invisible lines drawn by reli
- Series: Activism and Social Movement Studies
- Author: Zonneveld, Ani
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 276
- Publish Date: July 29 2025
- ISBN10: 191756645X
- Language: English
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Come, Let Me Paint You a Memory
$19.95PaperbackAdd to cartWhy would anyone want to read an autobiography of someone they have never met or heard of? That was my first concern, so let me tell you what is contained within the pages of this book. Inside, you wi
- Author: Reynolds, Claudia Turner
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: October 30 2025
- ISBN10: 9798897632633
- Language: English
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An Eye for an I: Growing Up with Blindness, Bigotry, and Family Mental Illness
$18.95PaperbackAdd to cartThe personal story of a blind Puerto Rican boy in New York who transcends a harrowing childhood to become a lifelong advocate for social justice
“Jovencito, it’s going to be lonely being different a
- Author: Bonilla, James Francisco
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: November 04 2025
- ISBN10: 1517919142
- Language: English
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The Flower Bearers
$31.00PaperbackAdd to cart“This singular memoir stunned me. With a poet’s precision, Rachel Eliza Griffiths renders two interwoven tragedies few others could have lived through, much less written about with such clear-eyed can… [more below]
- Author: Griffiths, Rachel Eliza
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: January 20 2026
- ISBN10: 9798217341412
- Language: English
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By: Fleuter, Scott
Behind the Badge: From Police Chief to Opioid Addict: A True Story of Ruin and Redemption
$16.99PaperbackAdd to cart“Behind the Badge is raw, riveting, and profoundly human. Scott Fleuter takes us from the command post to the abyss and back again with unflinching honesty and unexpected grace. His story shatters sti
- Author: Fleuter, Scott
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 254
- Publish Date: November 21 2025
- ISBN10: 1963705351
- Language: English
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By: Green, Jason G.
Too Precious to Lose: A Memoir of Family, Community, and Possibility
$30.00HardcoverAdd to cartA moving and inspiring memoir from a former Obama White House staffer, about his rural Maryland family’s untold history, the merger of three churches–one Black, two white–and how a radical embrace o… [more below]
- Author: Green, Jason G.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: February 17 2026
- ISBN10: 0593731719
- Language: English
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By: Lin, Carol
When News Breaks: A Memoir of Love and War
$21.95PaperbackAdd to cartCNN anchor Carol Lin is at the height of her career after becoming the first network journalist to break the news of the 9/11 attacks.
A month later, she finds herself in the crosshairs of a Taliban s
- Author: Lin, Carol
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 284
- Publish Date: December 09 2025
- ISBN10: 9798991212366
- Language: English
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You with the Sad Eyes: A Memoir
$32.00HardcoverAdd to cartUnflinchingly honest and darkly funny, You with the Sad Eyes unveils a side of Christina Applegate we’ve never seen, forever cementing her formidable and iconoclastic legacy.
Christina Applegate cam- Author: Applegate, Christina
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: March 03 2026
- ISBN10: 031659492X
- Language: English
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By: Beller, Thomas
Degas at the Gas Station: Essays
$28.95PaperbackAdd to cartIn his latest collection, Thomas Beller trains his piercing literary eye on how a single, seismic event indelibly shapes the trajectory of the common and mundane experiences of one’s life. Weaving tog… [more below]
- Author: Beller, Thomas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: November 04 2025
- ISBN10: 1478033037
- Language: English
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Babylon, Albion: A Personal History of Myth and Migration
$18.95HardcoverAdd to cartWhoever said nature is still has not borne witness to the migration of the seasons.
In this lyrical enquiry, Dalia Al-Dujaili considers what it means to belong in your land. She traces the rich herita- Author: Al-Dujaili, Dalia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: August 26 2025
- ISBN10: 1849250715
- Language: English



















