Personal Memoirs
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Shelf Life of a Trophy Wife
$16.99 Add to cartTo the outside world, Lisa Kaye Rayner seemed to have it all. But beneath the picture-perfect veneer of her Southern Baptist upbringing were the haunting secrets that she kept. Afterthree failed marri
- Author: Rayner, Lisa Kaye
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: May 06 2025
- ISBN10: 9798992395204
- Language: English
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Chasing Justice: My Story of Freeing Myself After Two Decades on Death Row for a Crime I Didn’t Commit
$18.99 Add to cart“Immensely compelling. … If it were fiction, no one would believe it. Kerry Cook’s account of his nightmare is fascinating.” -John Grisham
“Cook’s story is so gripping that only a heart of steel won’
- Author: Cook, Kerry Max
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: March 11 2008
- ISBN10: 0060574658
- Language: English
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Don’t Call It a Comeback: What Happened When I Stopped Chasing Prs, and Started Chasing Happiness
$30.00 Add to cart“Don’t Call It a Comeback is fireworks in a crowded field of athlete memoirs. With a knack for hilariously vulnerable storytelling, Keira unspools a fascinating tale of her unconventional running care
- Author: D’Amato, Keira
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: September 09 2025
- ISBN10: 1250344948
- Language: English
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Fully Alive: Discovering What Matters Most
$24.00 Add to cartOn a quest for what matters most, Timothy Shriver discovers the joy of being fully alive
As chairman of Special Olympics, Timothy Shriver has dedicated his life to the world’s most forgotten minority-- Author: Shriver, Timothy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: July 07 2015
- ISBN10: 0374535825
- Language: English
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Long Ago Last Summer
$17.95 Add to cartLong Ago Last Summer is a Southern Gothic gumbo part Flannery O’Connor, part Tennessee Williams with a dash of Delta blues. An array of unforgettable characters come alive on the page: village idiots,
- Author: Moore, Wesley, III
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 260
- Publish Date: June 20 2025
- ISBN10: 9798895433324
- Language: English
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Move Like Water: My Story of the Sea
$17.99 Add to cartA book to sweep you away from the shore, into a wild world of water, whale, storm, and starlight? to experience what it’s like to sail for weeks at a time with life set to a new rhythm.
As a young gir… [more below]- Author: Stowe, Hannah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: May 27 2025
- ISBN10: 1963108256
- Language: English
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Little Princes: One Man’s Promise to Bring Home the Lost Children of Nepal
$16.99 Add to cart“Funny, touching, tragic….A remarkable tale of corruption, child trafficking and civil war in a far away land–and one man’s extraordinary quest to reunite lost Nepalese children with their parents.
- Author: Grennan, Conor
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: December 27 2011
- ISBN10: 0061930067
- Language: English
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See Me Rolling: On Disability, Equality and Ten-Point Turns
$22.99 Add to cartA wonderfully witty and fiercely passionate memoir on living with a disability, and how we can redefine what it means to be disabled.
‘Jackson’s frank, fearless and som
________________________________- Author: Jackson, Lottie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: July 30 2024
- ISBN10: 152915605X
- Language: English
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Kissing Girls on Shabbat: A Memoir
$18.99 Add to cartA 2025 AMERICAN LIBRARY ASSOCIATION STONEWALL HONOR BOOK
In this “searing testament to the strength in claiming one’s destiny” (The Washington Post), a young woman desperately attempts to protect her- Author: Glass, Sara
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: June 03 2025
- ISBN10: 1668031221
- Language: English
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Leaning on Gates
$29.95 Add to cartSeamus O’Rourke’s humorous memoir, capturing the slow-paced, absurd lives of rural Ireland in the ’60s, ’70s, and ’80s.
When actor, playwright and comedian Seamus O’Rourke first published Standing in G… [more below]
- Author: O’Rourke, Seamus
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: January 16 2025
- ISBN10: 1804580376
- Language: English
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Vegas: A Memoir of a Dark Season
$19.00 Add to cart“The best book about Sin City ever written . . . [Dunne’s] grotesqueries aren’t drug-induced, they’re very real. His is the genuine Vegas.” (Esquire)
“In the summer of my nervous breakdown, I went to l
- Author: Dunne, John Gregory
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: July 22 2025
- ISBN10: 1961341328
- Language: English
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Feedsack Dresses and Wild Plum Jam Remembering Farm Life in the 1950s
$12.00 Add to cartI love watching old movies on television because I know how everything worked in them. The telephones transmitted messages – that’s all. The coffee makers just made coffee and only when you set them o
- Author: Kratz, Marilyn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 132
- Publish Date: July 28 2022
- ISBN10: 1792395957
- Language: English
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The Jamaican Rude Bwoy Teacher Memoirs: Memorable moments
$26.95 Add to cartTwo weeks after his illegal nightclub-frequented by American and Jamaican gangsters-was raided by the police, Brady found himself standing in front of a class of seventh graders, who questioned whethe… [more below]
- Author: Brady, Oral Wayne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 162
- Publish Date: May 25 2025
- ISBN10: 9798218988517
- Language: English
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The Last Fire Season: A Personal and Pyronatural History
$19.00 Add to cartH Is for Hawk meets Joan Didion in the Pyrocene in this arresting combination of memoir, natural history, and literary inquiry that chronicles one woman’s experience of life in Northern California dur… [more below]
- Author: Martin, Manjula
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: May 13 2025
- ISBN10: 0593468899
- Language: English
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Unearthed: The Lies We Carry & The Truths They Bury
$18.99 Add to cartIn this searing memoir, Chanchal Garg reveals the spiritual and sexual abuse that shattered her sense of self and forced her to question a life defined by duty and sacrifice. Raised as a devoted India
- Author: Garg, Chanchal
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 302
- Publish Date: June 02 2025
- ISBN10: 9798998687501
- Language: English
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A Clean Mess: A Memoir of Sobriety After a Lifetime of Being Numb
$26.99 Add to cartA darkly funny and emotionally raw memoir from the bestselling author of High Achiever
What comes after addiction? “For as long as I can remember, my mind was like a train with only three stops. Stop- Author: Jenkins, Tiffany
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: June 03 2025
- ISBN10: 593232631
- Language: English
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THE AUTHOR by The Author
$19.99 Add to cartWARNING: You are about to read a semi-autobiographical novel by an unnamed A-list celebrity recounting his early years in Hollywood-and the dirty, deplorable exploits that catapulted him to fame.
THE
- Author: Hind, Daniel Thomas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: April 01 2025
- ISBN10: 1544547366
- Language: English
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Runs in the Family: An Incredible True Story of Football, Fatherhood, and Belonging
$30.00 Add to cartA revelatory examination of the choices we make as parents and children, told through the eyes of a Black man on a journey to find his biological family and discover where and to whom he truly belongs… [more below]
- Author: Spain, Sarah
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: June 03 2025
- ISBN10: 1668036282
- Language: English
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A School for My Village: A Promise to the Orphans of Nyaka
$19.00 Add to cartThe extraordinary story of one man’s gift to orphaned children in need of hope
Can one person really make a difference in the world? Twesigye Jackson Kaguri overcame tremendous odds as he followed hi- Author: Kaguri, Twesigye Jackson
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: April 26 2011
- ISBN10: 0143119125
- Language: English
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Homework: A Memoir
$29.00 Add to cartNamed a most anticipated book of 2025 by Vulture The Guardian Financial Times The Observer The Times (London) Literary Hub
“Homework is wonderful Geoff-Dyer writing, which we’ve all learned to crave;- Author: Dyer, Geoff
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: June 10 2025
- ISBN10: 374616221
- Language: English
