Personal Memoirs
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Accidental Shepherd: How a California Girl Rescued an Ancient Mountain Farm in Norway
$27.95 Add to cartA summer job turns serious when a young woman takes the reins on a remote farm–and learns far more than how to herd sheep
In May 1972, Liese Greensfelder arrived in the small Norwegian town of yste- Author: Greensfelder, Liese
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: February 04 2025
- ISBN10: 1517917662
- Language: English
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My Country, Africa: Autobiography of the Black Pasionaria
$26.95 Add to cart“We who have been colonized can never forget”
Andr?e Blouin–once called the most dangerous woman in Africa–played a leading role in the struggles for decolonization that shook the continent in the 1- Series: Verso’s Southern Questions
- Author: Blouin, Andr?e
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: January 07 2025
- ISBN10: 1839768711
- Language: English
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This Life of Mine: A true story of a life filled with wealth, defeat, greatness, excitement, false promises, the mob, tragedy, love, and
$38.95 Add to cartThis Life of Mine leaves no stone unturned. Every story will be told. From the beginning to the end, This Life of Mine will share fascinating details of the author’s life, including his best of times,… [more below]
- Author: Wallach, Steven M.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 426
- Publish Date: December 12 2024
- ISBN10: 9.79889E+12
- Language: English
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My Marriage Sabbatical: A Memoir of Solo Travel and Lasting Love
$17.99 Add to cartA vibrant, honest, and unique travel memoir for readers who think they’re too old to “eat, pray, love,” My Marriage Sabbatical captures marital therapist Leah Fisher’s journey to maintain her marriage… [more below]
- Author: Fisher, Leah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: January 07 2025
- ISBN10: 1647427347
- Language: English
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Slayers, Every One of Us: How One Girl in All the World Showed Us How to Hold on
$28.00 Add to cartA memoir reflecting on heartbreak, perseverance, and life lessons learned from Buffy the Vampire Slayer, from the hosts of the hit podcast Buffering the Vampire Slayer.
Kristin and Jenny’s marriage st- Author: Russo, Kristin
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: April 08 2025
- ISBN10: 1250286247
- Language: English
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Power Moves: The Life and Legacy of a Black Chamber Executive
$32.99 Add to cartIn Power Moves, John recounts his journey of ascension, from humble beginnings as the fifth of seven children in a working class family in Trenton, New Jersey, to becoming one of the state’s most infl
- Author: Harmon, John E., Sr.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: February 04 2025
- ISBN10: 9.79899E+12
- Language: English
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Silent Witness: How DNA Uncovered the Truth and Empowered My Healing
$17.99 Add to cartIn this compelling book, Ashley Spence shares her powerful journey from survivor to advocate, revealing how forensic DNA can change lives, transform justice, and prevent crimes before they happen. At
- Author: Spence, Ashley
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 122
- Publish Date: January 02 2025
- ISBN10: 1963701291
- Language: English
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Love Letter to Ramah: Living Beside New Mexico’s Trail of the Ancients
$19.95 Add to cartIn 1998 Tim and Lucia Amsden left their familiar lives in Kansas City and moved to the Ramah Valley in northwestern New Mexico. Love Letter to Ramah recounts their two decades of experiences there, ne
- Author: Amsden, Tim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 184
- Publish Date: September 01 2024
- ISBN10: 0826366589
- Language: English
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The Boss in the Shadows: The Life and Death of Thomas “Tommy Ryan” Eboli
$18.95 Add to cart- Author: Eboli, Xavier
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 228
- Publish Date: December 03 2024
- ISBN10: 9.79889E+12
- Language: English
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Rebel Queen: The Cold War, Misogyny, and the Making of a Grandmaster
$30.00 Add to cartA real life Queen’s Gambit, this captivating memoir tells the story of one of the most renowned women in chess history, Susan Polgar, taking on a sexist establishment, standing up to an authoritarian
- Author: Polgar, Susan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: March 11 2025
- ISBN10: 153875729X
- Language: English
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Radical Endurance: Growing Old in an Age of Longevity
$19.95 Add to cartA personal guide to the transformations, hard truths, profound pleasures, and infinite possibilities of aging
One May morning shortly before her seventy-fifth birthday, Andrea Gilats awoke to a start- Author: Gilats, Andrea
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: November 12 2024
- ISBN10: 1517918065
- Language: English
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Finding My Voice: When the Perfect Plan Crumbles, the Adventure Begins
$19.00 Read moreA NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
“Valerie has been one of Barack and my closest confidantes for decades… the world would feel a lot better if there were more people like Valerie blazing the trail for the- Author: Jarrett, Valerie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: April 14 2020
- ISBN10: 0525558152
- Language: English
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Now F**k Off!: The Little Guide to Succession
$8.95 Add to cartIn January 2024, Succession won four Golden Globes – including Best Drama – from a record 13 nominations, cementing the truth in stone: no other show since The Sopranos has come close to its influence
- Series: Little Books of Film & TV
- Author: Orange Hippo!
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: September 12 2024
- ISBN10: 1800696337
- Language: English
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Never Give Up: A Prairie Family’s Story
$17.00 Add to cartIn this moving story, the New York Times bestselling author of The Greatest Generation chronicles the values and lessons he absorbed from his parents and other people who worked hard to build lives on… [more below]
- Author: Brokaw, Tom
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: November 26 2024
- ISBN10: 0593596617
- Language: English
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My Brother
$18.00 Add to cartFinalist for the 1997 National Book Award for Nonfiction
Jamaica Kincaid’s brother Devon Drew died of AIDS on January 19, 1996, at the age of thirty-three. Kincaid’s incantatory, poetic, and often shoc- Author: Kincaid, Jamaica
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: July 16 2024
- ISBN10: 1250340608
- Language: English
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Spellbound: My Life as a Dyslexic Wordsmith
$28.99 Add to cartThe A-list comedian tells the story of his unlikely path to success while struggling with severe dyslexia.
When Phil Hanley entered first grade, he realized something that would forever set him apart- Author: Hanley, Phil
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: March 18 2025
- ISBN10: 1250860156
- Language: English
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Hidden Scars
$14.99 Add to cart- Author: Perez, Jessica C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 156
- Publish Date: December 31 2024
- ISBN10: 9.79822E+12
- Language: English
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Smashed: Tennis prodigies, parents and parasites
$19.99 Add to cart- Author: Ley, Todd
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 284
- Publish Date: January 13 2025
- ISBN10: 0645899763
- Language: English
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Good Soil: The Education of an Accidental Farmhand
$26.00 Add to cartA profound meditation on nature, heritage, and belonging, from an accomplished journalist who left New York City for life on a working farm
“I needed this book. I think you need it, too.”–Maggie Smit- Author: Chu, Jeff
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: March 25 2025
- ISBN10: 0593727363
- Language: English
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Free: My Search for Meaning
$30.00 Add to cartAmanda Knox spent nearly four years in prison and eight years on trial for a murder she didn’t commit–and became a notorious tabloid story in the process. Though she was exonerated, it’s taken more t… [more below]
- Author: Knox, Amanda
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: March 25 2025
- ISBN10: 1538770717
- Language: English
