Personal Memoirs
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The Penguin Lessons: What I Learned from a Remarkable Bird
$19.00 Add to cartNOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE – The extraordinary and inspiring true story about the surprising bond between a young teacher and the small penguin he rescued
“The Penguin Lessons teaches an important tru- Author: Michell, Tom
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: October 07 2025
- ISBN10: 1101967439
- Language: English
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Sorry I Keep Crying During Sex: A Memoir
$28.00 Add to cartA powerful, provocative, and genre-bending literary memoir that grapples with victimhood, recovery, and resilience
In the before, Jesse James Rose is happy. She has a beautiful boyfriend with melty g- Author: Rose, Jesse James
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: October 21 2025
- ISBN10: 1419777912
- Language: English
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Motherland: A Feminist History of Modern Russia, from Revolution to Autocracy
$35.00 Add to cartAcclaimed journalist Julia Ioffe tells the story of modern Russia through the history of its women, from revolution to utopia to autocracy.
In 1990, seven-year-old Julia Ioffe and her family fled the
- Author: Ioffe, Julia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: October 21 2025
- ISBN10: 006287912X
- Language: English
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Losing My Cool: Love, Literature, and a Black Man’s Escape from the Crowd
$24.00 Add to cart“A provocative, intellectual memoir” (USA Today)-from a remarkable new literary voice.
Growing up, Thomas Chatterton Williams knew he loved three things in life: his parents, literature, and the int- Author: Williams, Thomas Chatterton
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: April 26 2011
- ISBN10: 0143119621
- Language: English
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Finding My Way: A Memoir
$30.00 Add to cartHow do you rebuild yourself when your whole world changes overnight?
Thrust onto the public stage at fifteen years old after the Taliban’s brutal attack on her life, Malala Yousafzai quickly became a- Author: Yousafzai, Malala
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: October 21 2025
- ISBN10: 1668054272
- Language: English
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Finding Huck Adventures Down Yonder Short Stories From Estero Island
$16.95 Add to cart- Author: Melsek, Lee
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 118
- Publish Date: June 09 2025
- ISBN10: 9798896174271
- Language: English
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At Least in the City Someone Would Hear Me Scream: Misadventures in Search of the Simple Life
$20.00 Add to cartWe all dream about it, but Wade Rouse actually did it. Discover his journey to live the simple life in this hilarious memoir.
Finally fed up with the frenzy of city life and a job he hates, Wade Rou- Author: Rouse, Wade
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: June 01 2010
- ISBN10: 0307451917
- Language: English
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21 Siblings: Cheaper by the Two Dozen
$28.99 Add to cartHelen Miller’s memoir, “21 Siblings: Cheaper by the Two Dozen” depicts the organized chaos of raising 22 children in a relatively small home. Her parents married young and proceeded to have 22 single
- Author: Miller, Helen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: March 10 2018
- ISBN10: 0692089284
- Language: English
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My First Summer in the Sierra
$14.00 Read moreJohn Muir, a young Scottish immigrant, had not yet become a famed conservationist when he first trekked into the foothills of the Sierra Nevada, not long after the Civil War. He was so captivated by w… [more below]
- Series: Modern Library Classics
- Author: Muir, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 353
- Publish Date: November 11 2003
- ISBN10: 0812968654
- Language: English
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Turn to Stone: A Memoir
$28.99 Add to cartA memoir of sex, angst, and rocks, Turn to Stone chronicles one woman’s ascent–on walls of stone and within herself–as she faces her demons and finds freedom and power in the raw and wild adventure … [more below]
- Author: Weinstein, Emily Meg
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: September 02 2025
- ISBN10: 1668047853
- Language: English
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Fuck Cancer: My Story-Blowups with Bryan Adams, Breakouts in Production, and Battles with Cancer
$28.00 Add to cartA wild and crazy work and life story unlike anything you’ve ever read-until cancer fucked everything up
Jonathan Schwartz, a punk rock kid, cut his teeth in the entertainment in New York’s legendary Bo
- Author: Schwartz, Jonathan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 140
- Publish Date: July 07 2025
- ISBN10: 1966981007
- Language: English
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Strong Roots: A Memoir of Food, Family, and Ukraine
$32.00 Add to cartA sweeping and poignant account of a woman’s life and her family history in Ukraine — from the dark years of Soviet rule to the Russian invasion in 2022–and a beautiful, intimate portrait of a count… [more below]
- Author: Hercules, Olia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: August 12 2025
- ISBN10: 9798217170159
- Language: English
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Another Bullshit Night in Suck City: A Memoir
$18.99 Add to cartNick Flynn met his father when he was working as a caseworker in a homeless shelter in Boston. Another Bullshit Night in Suck City tells the story of the trajectory that led Nick and his father onto t
- Author: Flynn, Nick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: March 18 2025
- ISBN10: 1324105372
- Language: English
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Listen to the Whispers: Living Peacefully with Anxiety and Depression
$11.99 Add to cartListen to the Whispers offers a lifeline to those seeking solace and strength. Through a series of journal-style reflections, Penny Barrow shares her experiences with anxiety and depression, offering … [more below]
- Author: Barrow, Penny
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: February 24 2025
- ISBN10: 1038336570
- Language: English
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Landings in America: Two People, One Summer, and a Piper Cub
$34.95 Add to cartIn the summer of 1987 automotive journalist Peter Egan gave in to his lifelong fascination with classic airplanes and pursued the third branch of his addiction to romantic modes of travel–namely, fly… [more below]
- Author: Egan, Peter
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 394
- Publish Date: August 12 2025
- ISBN10: 1642341894
- Language: English
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Next of Kin: A Memoir
$30.00 Add to cartAn electrifying memoir about the demise of a singular family–a stunning new book by Gabrielle Hamilton, author of the New York Times bestseller and James Beard Award winner Blood, Bones & Butter
“We- Author: Hamilton, Gabrielle
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: October 14 2025
- ISBN10: 0399590099
- Language: English
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Somewhere in Between
$18.95 Add to cartHidden worlds often exist in plain sight: the galaxies above, the buried bodies beneath the Easter Island heads … and medical school.
Somewhere in Between holds a magnifying glass over medical train
- Author: Pirkle, Sean C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 258
- Publish Date: July 22 2025
- ISBN10: 9798998989209
- Language: English
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And Then Came the Blues: My Story of Survival on Both Sides of the Badge
$28.95 Add to cartACCORDING TO THE NATIONAL COALITION AGAINST DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, in the United States, an average of twenty-four people per minute are physically abused by an intimate partner, and one in three women h
- Author: Brownlee, Katrina
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: August 05 2025
- ISBN10: 1636142362
- Language: English
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From Miniskirt to Hijab: A Girl in Revolutionary Iran
$37.95 Add to cart2020 Chicago Writers Association Book of the Year Award in Traditional Nonfiction
Jacqueline Saper, named after Jacqueline Kennedy, was born in Tehran to Iran
2021 Finalist in the Eric Hoffer Awards- Author: Saper, Jacqueline
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: October 01 2019
- ISBN10: 164012117X
- Language: English
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Never Leave the Dogs Behind: A Memoir
$17.99 Add to cartA NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
The author of Nowhere for Very Long continues her story with this deeply honest, moving account of a woman walking the line between independence and isolation when she moves
- Author: Madia, Brianna
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: April 15 2025
- ISBN10: 0063316102
- Language: English
