Personal Memoirs
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In the Face of Catastrophe: How a Traumatic Brain Injury Became a Blessing
$22.95HardcoverRead moreThe Gift of Presence
When a stroke leaves Jenn comatose and clinging to life just days before her thirty-first birthday, she and her family face an overwhelming and painful journey. As they st… [more below]- Author: Goldman, Jennifer Rose
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 194
- Publish Date: August 06 2024
- ISBN10: 9798886452082
- Language: English
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By: Dazai, Osamu
The Real Osamu Dazai: A Life in Twenty Stories
$16.99PaperbackAdd to cart“Dazai’s brand of egoistic pessimism dovetails organically with the emo chic of this cultural moment and with the inner lives of teenagers of all eras.” –Andrew Martin, The New York Times
Best-known- Author: Dazai, Osamu
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: September 24 2024
- ISBN10: 4805318341
- Language: English
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By: Kopack, Jerry
The World Spins By: A Gift of Time, Love, and the Long Bike Ride Back to Myself
$24.99PaperbackAdd to cartIn three months, Jerry thought he lost everything-his meaningful career, the woman he was supposed to grow old with, and a close friend to a terminal illness-but he soon realized that he was given a g
- Author: Kopack, Jerry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 356
- Publish Date: December 06 2022
- ISBN10: 1639885366
- Language: English
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A Woman on Top: My Journey of Self-Discovery Through Love and Money
$29.99HardcoverAdd to cartWhat if your greatest gift feels like your greatest curse?
Recently divorced and a newly single mother of three, Suzanne Leydecker had just begun to create a new life for herself and her children in As
- Author: Leydecker, Suzanne
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: November 11 2023
- ISBN10: 1962074013
- Language: English
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By: Walton, Darren
Di Di Mau: A True Story About Tigers, Rock Apes, the Jungle, and War
$15.99PaperbackAdd to cart“A revealing, sometimes gut-wrenching war memoir that examines virtually every aspect of his tour of duty.” -Marc Leepson, Arts Editor and Senior Writer, The VVA Veteran magazine
In 1969, Darren Walton
- Author: Walton, Darren
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 220
- Publish Date: November 10 2023
- ISBN10: 9798988635901
- Language: English
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By: Schwalbe, Will
We Should Not Be Friends: The Story of a Friendship
$31.00PaperbackAdd to cartA NEW YORKER BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR – A warm, funny, irresistible memoir that follows an improbable and life-changing college friendship over the course of forty years–from the best-selling author of … [more below]
- Author: Schwalbe, Will
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: November 14 2023
- ISBN10: 0593863720
- Language: English
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By: Osterhage, Greg
The Life and Times of Joey Sligg: Volume One
$19.95PaperbackAdd to cartThis book is a gritty, often compelling tale that spans thirty years of a rising three-sport star athlete, who through increasing levels of alcohol and drug use, promiscuity, and other damaging behavi
- Author: Osterhage, Greg
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: July 20 2023
- ISBN10: 9798889439417
- Language: English
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By: Texter, Gary
Finding Hope Within the Crisis: Lessons Learned in Life Including My 9-Month COVID Journey
$36.95HardcoverAdd to cartHave you gone through challenging times, wondering where to turn? In those difficult times in life, God has been my hope. As a small boy, I learned that God is always with us. And I sensed God’s prese
- Author: Texter, Gary
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 172
- Publish Date: July 26 2023
- ISBN10: 9.79889E+12
- Language: English
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We Lived In Danger: From True Prairie Boy to Royal Regina Rifleman: A Western Canadian’s WWII Memoir
$17.99HardcoverAdd to cart“We Lived in Danger” is a deeply personal and enchanting story about a small-town Canadian boy from Saskatchewan, Victor Hepburn Small, that unveils a rare and fascinating slice-of-life vignette of th
- Author: Small, Victor Hepburn
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 138
- Publish Date: October 30 2023
- ISBN10: 9798987227107
- Language: English
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By: Buzzell, Diane
The Artist, the Farmer, the Hunter, and the Good Guy
$39.95PaperbackAdd to cartWhat’s it about? It’s about life, growing up on a farm in a small town, and lessons learned. About fun and foolishness, hard–really hard–work and accomplishments, family and friends, love and heartb
- Author: Buzzell, Diane
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 396
- Publish Date: May 17 2023
- ISBN10: 9798886856439
- Language: English
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Stash: My Life in Hiding
$18.99PaperbackAdd to cart“An emotionally absorbing and swiftly paced multisensory experience.” —The New York Times Book Review
Named a Best Memoir of 2023 by Elle In the vein of Somebody’s Daughter, this wild, vivid addict- Author: Cathcart Robbins, Laura
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: January 16 2024
- ISBN10: 1668005344
- Language: English
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By: Kagan, Aubrey
A Tourist From Petach Tikva: Growing Up Alongside the Creation of the State of Israel
$19.99PaperbackAdd to cart“An enjoyable, touchingly personal account of a turbulent time in the Middle East.” – Kirkus Reviews (starred review)
Shulamit Frankel grew up in the tumultuous years during the creation of the State o… [more below]
- Author: Kagan, Aubrey
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 210
- Publish Date: June 12 2023
- ISBN10: 1039162681
- Language: English
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By: Malek, Pendar
Pendar
$19.99PaperbackAdd to cartPENDAR – A MEMOIR OF COURAGE, HEARTBREAK, AND PERSEVERANCE
A young family’s world is turned upside down after the Iranian revolution leads to a bloody war. Young 12-year-old Pendar learns that children
- Author: Malek, Pendar
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 254
- Publish Date: June 02 2023
- ISBN10: 1637774362
- Language: English
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By: Barger, Carl J.
Where There’s a Will, There’s a Way
$24.95PaperbackAdd to cartMa was a crafty lady who had been taught well by her father and mother, Elias Samuel Totten and Nancy Jane Bradford Totten. She learned to cook, sew, plow, hoe, pick cotton, do housework, and dry appl… [more below]
- Author: Barger, Carl J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 458
- Publish Date: May 02 2023
- ISBN10: 1682358291
- Language: English
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By: Kusserow, Adrie
The Trauma Mantras: A Memoir in Prose Poems
$19.95PaperbackAdd to cartThe Trauma Mantras is a memoir by medical anthropologist, teacher, and writer Adrie Kusserow, who has worked with refugees and humanitarian projects in Bhutan, Nepal, India, Uganda, South Sudan, and t… [more below]
- Author: Kusserow, Adrie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: January 09 2024
- ISBN10: 1478025573
- Language: English
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Diabetes and Me: Living a Healthy and Empowered Life in the Face of Diabetes
$24.00HardcoverRead more“Children with diabetes can live full, happy, productive lives. I hope my story can stand as proof of that fact.”
Diagnosed with type 1 diabetes at age seven, Wendy Louise Novak had to create her own
- Author: Novak, Wendy Louise
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 158
- Publish Date: November 14 2023
- ISBN10: 1633310809
- Language: English
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College Life of a Retired Senior: A Memoir of Perseverance, Faith, and Finding the Way
$21.32PaperbackAdd to cartSeven years after she retired from a lengthy career in banking, Yvonne Blackwood surprised her friends and family by returning to school at age sixty-four to pursue an English degree. Her purpose was … [more below]
- Author: Blackwood, Yvonne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: March 15 2023
- ISBN10: 1489746374
- Language: English
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They Call Me Produce Pete: Food, memories, and cherished family recipes from America’s favorite expert on fruit and vegetables
$19.00PaperbackAdd to cartPete Napolitano began his career in the produce industry in the early 1950s at the tender age of five, peddling fruit and vegetables door-to-door to help support his family’s New Jersey-based produce
- Author: Napolitano, Produce Pete
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 206
- Publish Date: February 14 2023
- ISBN10: 9798986988313
- Language: English
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By: Fisher, Penny
Aftershock: Reinventing Myself One Piece at a Time
$16.95PaperbackAdd to cartPenny Fisher is on vacation with her family when she becomes ill and disoriented. An urgent care facility reads her temperature at 104.5 and sends her by stretcher to the emergency room. There, doctor
- Author: Fisher, Penny
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 150
- Publish Date: November 28 2022
- ISBN10: 1947966626
- Language: English
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By: Carlisle, Fred
The Lake Effect: A Lake Michigan Mosaic
$19.95HardcoverAdd to cart“I stood ankle deep in Lake Michigan for the first time when I was two years old,” Fred Carlisle writes. His fascination with the lake began then and has continued throughout his life.
The Lake Effect
- Author: Carlisle, Fred
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 138
- Publish Date: October 18 2022
- ISBN10: 1958363189
- Language: English


















