Personal Memoirs
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No Obvious Distress: A John Murray Original
$21.99 Add to cart‘Funny, moving, wise and constantly surprising’ Martin Chilton, Independent Memoir of the Month
‘Astonishing. These poems glimmer with a white-hot beauty that is hard won, and that sings’ Sarah Ruhl ‘- Author: Quaid, Amanda
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: October 07 2025
- ISBN10: 1399824562
- Language: English
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Being Old…and Learning to Love It!
$24.99 Add to cartSo much more than a memoir, this a spirited canter through Prue’s musings on the triumphs, trials and tribulations of ageing well. Including health, beauty, fashion, business, work, widowhood and find… [more below]
- Author: Leith, Prue
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: May 12 2026
- ISBN10: 1804193747
- Language: English
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One Pocket
$16.99 Add to cartIn the summer of 1956, as a ten-year-old black kid living in Michigan, my family placed me on a train bound for Mississippi to visit relatives. My time there allowed me to visit my birthplace, reconne
- Author: Rucker, Joseph William, Jr.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: March 01 2026
- ISBN10: 9798994030608
- Language: English
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The Book of Separation: A Memoir
$18.99 Add to cartThe memoir of a woman who leaves her faith and her marriage and sets out to navigate the terrifying, liberating terrain of a newly mapless world
Born and raised in a tight-knit Orthodox Jewish family- Author: Mirvis, Tova
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: September 18 2018
- ISBN10: 1328477878
- Language: English
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Grandma Joy and Me: A Journey of Healing, One National Park at a Time
$29.00 Add to cartA heartrending, transformative true story following Brad Ryan and his grandmother Joy Ryan as they embark on a seven-year journey to visit every US National Park.
Raised in Appalachia, Grandma Joy liv- Author: Ryan, Brad
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: June 16 2026
- ISBN10: 1668099268
- Language: English
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Breaking the Barnyard Barrier: A Woman Veterinarian Paves the Way
$26.95 Add to cartIn the late 1970s the golden valley between Utah’s Wasatch Mountains was home to some of the best dairies in the country. That was also where Linda Rhodes, a newly minted large animal veterinarian, ha… [more below]
- Author: Rhodes, Linda
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 268
- Publish Date: February 17 2026
- ISBN10: 1647792355
- Language: English
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Woman House: Essays and Assemblages
$24.95 Add to cartA compelling and inventive memoir exploring how pain and pleasure are passed down through generations of women
For years, Lauren W. Westerfield looked back at her childhood as an imaginative playscap- Series: Juniper Prize for Creative Nonfiction
- Author: Westerfield, Lauren W.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: March 03 2026
- ISBN10: 1625349238
- Language: English
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I Would Die If I Were You: Notes on Art and Truth-Telling
$17.95 Read moreDrawing upon her previous work and over two decades of teaching, New York Times bestselling memoirist Emily Rapp Black explores how art can move us through moments of grief and loss while celebrating … [more below]
- Author: Rapp Black, Emily
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: May 19 2026
- ISBN10: 1640096892
- Language: English
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Escape Velocity: How One 70-Year-Old Push-Pulled Her Way Out of Her Too-Much-Not-Enough Family (70 Micro-Memoirs, 70 Words Each)
$20.00 Add to cart“A potent mix of intimacy, wit, and mounting angst over the inevitability of aging, offered in crisp, seventy-word capsules of remarkable honesty. Sosin portrays a fascinating, surprising life, ending
- Author: Sosin, Deborah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 170
- Publish Date: February 27 2026
- ISBN10: 1960378449
- Language: English
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Life After Death
$19.99 Add to cartLife After Death is a raw and deeply honest journey through love, loss, the painful unraveling of life, and the faith that made it possible to move forward. It chronicles the deepest parts of my story
- Author: Preston, Greta
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 140
- Publish Date: March 08 2026
- ISBN10: 1666415871
- Language: English
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The Worst Fishing Dog Ever: And Other Essays
$16.95 Add to cartA heartfelt look at the state of modern fly-fishing and the challenges fishers will face in the coming decades.
Ron Dungan, like many fly-fishers, can be obsessive. Although decades of fishing trips h- Author: Dungan, Ron
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: March 17 2026
- ISBN10: 0826369200
- Language: English
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Trespassing Across America: One Man’s Epic, Never-Done-Before (and Sort of Illegal) Hike Across the Heartland
$24.00 Add to cartWinner of the Nebraska Center for the Book Award, Travel – A Sigurd Olson Nature Writing Award Notable Book – Honoree of the Society of Midland Authors Annual Literary Award for Biography/Memoir
Now- Author: Ilgunas, Ken
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: February 07 2017
- ISBN10: 0735213879
- Language: English
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Invisibly Allergic: A Memoir of Survival, Advocacy, and Change
$17.99 Add to cartInvisibly Allergic chronicles the author’s journey growing up with a life-threatening peanut allergy in a world not designed to keep people like her safe. Through personal stories, advocacy efforts, a
- Author: Slaughter, Zoe Katherine
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 324
- Publish Date: March 10 2026
- ISBN10: 9798993715117
- Language: English
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Gloves Off: Mostly True Stories from My Life in Hockey
$29.99 Add to cartThe player never really leaves the game in professional hockey.
Nearly thirty years passed between the time Behn Wilson put on his first and last pair of skates, years spent pursuing an NHL career a
- Author: Wilson, Behn
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 308
- Publish Date: March 10 2026
- ISBN10: 1544551266
- Language: English
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The Season of Birds and Stones: Essays
$24.95 Add to cartThe essays that make up The Season of Birds and Stones grapple with questions of what wilderness means and how we can interact with and learn from other species. Set in some of our most stunning publi… [more below]
- Series: Crux: The Georgia Literary Nonfiction
- Author: Renfro, Yelizaveta P.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: March 15 2026
- ISBN10: 0820377309
- Language: English
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Salt in My Soul: An Unfinished Life
$21.00 Add to cartThe diaries of a remarkable young woman who was determined to live a meaningful and happy life despite her struggle with cystic fibrosis and a rare superbug–from age fifteen to her death at the age o… [more below]
- Author: Smith, Mallory
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: January 28 2020
- ISBN10: 1984855441
- Language: English
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Crossroads: A Memoir in Baseball and Life
$32.00 Read moreLegendary baseball player and manager Dusty Baker reflects on his extraordinary career–filled with invaluable lessons on perseverance, leadership, and living life meaningfully on the field and off.
D- Author: Baker, Dusty
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: June 02 2026
- ISBN10: 0593800435
- Language: English
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Fully Baked: A Messy Memoir
$29.00 Read moreAn astonishingly candid and funny memoir that will make you laugh and cry while it steals your heart, from a renowned stand-up comedian and veteran SNL writer who is “an expert in making light of life… [more below]
- Author: Baker, Rosebud
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: June 09 2026
- ISBN10: 1668016222
- Language: English
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The Art of Becoming a Citizen: A Memoir
$25.99 Read moreFrom the three-time National Book Award nominee and New York Times bestselling author Gail Godwin comes an incandescent reflection on past and present that speaks urgently to our current political mom
- Author: Godwin, Gail
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: June 09 2026
- ISBN10: 1639738746
- Language: English
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Pieces of Me: A Memoir of DNA, Destiny, and Becoming Whole
$15.99 Add to cartGrowing up in the quiet, historic town of Natchitoches, Louisiana, Christopher Metoyer appeared to have the perfect childhood: loving parents, a stable home, church on Sundays, and summers filled with
- Author: Metoyer, Christopher
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 84
- Publish Date: January 01 2026
- ISBN10: 9798295485831
- Language: English
