Personal Memoirs
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The Beautiful Unwanted: Down Syndrome in Myth, Memoir, and Bioethics
$32.95 Read morePrenatal genetic testing has changed the circumstances under which parents choose what pregnancies to carry to term. Some have predicted that as a result of parents’ choices, people with Down syndrome… [more below]
- Author: Kaposy, Chris
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: October 15 2023
- ISBN10: 0228019001
- Language: English
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This Is How: Surviving What You Think You Can’t
$20.00 Add to cartFrom the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Running With Scissors comes a groundbreaking book by Augusten Burroughs that explores how to survive what you think you can’t.
If you’re fat and fail e- Author: Burroughs, Augusten
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: April 23 2013
- ISBN10: 1250032105
- Language: English
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Coreyography: A Memoir
$19.00 Read more“Spares no details.” –Starred Publishers Weekly Review
“An incredible read.” –Richard Donner, Director “People always ask me about life after childhood stardom. What would I say to parents of childr- Author: Feldman, Corey
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: October 07 2014
- ISBN10: 1250054915
- Language: English
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My Story
$21.00 Add to cartThe harrowing true story of abduction and survival from the courageous young woman who lived it–now the subject of a Lifetime original movie, I Am Elizabeth Smart.
In this memoir, Elizabeth Smart rev- Author: Smart, Elizabeth
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: September 30 2014
- ISBN10: 1250055458
- Language: English
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For the Love of Cod: A Father and Son’s Search for Norwegian Happiness
$15.95 Read moreA journey to find Norway’s supposed bliss makes for a comic travelogue that asks, seriously, what makes Norwegians so damn happy–and does it translate?
Norway is usually near or at the top of the Wo- Author: Dregni, Eric
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: April 04 2023
- ISBN10: 1517915724
- Language: English
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The Ditchdigger’s Daughters: A Black Family’s Astonishing Success Story
$16.95 Read moreAs resonant now as it ever was, this inspiring portrait by a loving daughter of a father whose pervasive common sense, folk wisdom, and untutored but right-on insights gave his children their road map… [more below]
- Author: Thornton, Yvonne S.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: April 25 2023
- ISBN10: 1496739191
- Language: English
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Not Weakness: Navigating the Culture of Chronic Pain
$17.95 Read moreAfter thyroid cancer, Crohn’s disease, and a slew of other autoimmune conditions ransacked her body in her twenties and thirties, Francesca was left feeling completely alone in her chronic pain. Const… [more below]
- Author: Grossman, Francesca
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: April 18 2023
- ISBN10: 1647424771
- Language: English
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Leaving: How I Set Myself Free from an Abusive Marriage
$17.95 Read moreAs a young woman in New Delhi, Kay Bhaskar enters into an arranged marriage to a social charmer-only to find that her new husband is an alcoholic with a wildly violent streak, and the system in India … [more below]
- Author: Bhaskar, Kanchan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: April 11 2023
- ISBN10: 1647424755
- Language: English
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Resurrection Lily: The Brca Gene, Hereditary Cancer & Lifesaving Whispers from the Grandmother I Never Knew
$14.99 Add to cartResurrection Lily shares a story of inheritance and intuition, of what can surface in the body and the spirit when linked by DNA. As Amy Byer Shainman discovers she has inherited a BRCA gene mutation … [more below]
- Author: Amy Byer Shainman
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 316
- Publish Date: June 26 2020
- ISBN10: 1480867063
- Language: English
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The Waiting: The True Story of a Lost Child, a Lifetime of Longing, and a Miracle for a Mother Who Never Gave Up
$18.99 Read moreNow with a new afterword A five star-reviewed, unforgettable story that bestselling author Homer Hickam calls “one of the most eloquent, moving, irresistible true stories” he’s ever read. The Waiting… [more below]
- Author: LaGrow, Cathy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 344
- Publish Date: April 01 2015
- ISBN10: 1496403274
- Language: English
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Amazing Fantastic Incredible: A Marvelous Memoir
$26.00 Read moreIn this gorgeously illustrated, full-color graphic memoir, Stan Lee–comic book legend and cocreator of Spider-Man, the X-Men, the Avengers, the Incredible Hulk, and a legion of other Marvel superhero… [more below]
- Author: Lee, Stan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: January 08 2019
- ISBN10: 1501107763
- Language: English
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A River in Darkness: One Man’s Escape from North Korea
$14.95 Read moreAn Amazon Charts Most Read and Most Sold book.
The harrowing true story of one man’s life in–and subsequent escape from–North Korea, one of the world’s most brutal totalitarian regimes.
Half-Korean, h
- Author: Ishikawa, Masaji
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 172
- Publish Date: June 26 2018
- ISBN10: 1542047196
- Language: English
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Storms: My Life with Lindsey Buckingham and Fleetwood Mac
$17.99 Read moreA consummate insider as the girlfriend of Lindsey Buckingham, Fleetwood Mac singer and guitarist, Carol Ann Harris leads fans into the very heart of the band’s storms between 1976 and 1984. From inter… [more below]
- Author: Harris, Carol Ann
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: January 01 2009
- ISBN10: 155652790X
- Language: English
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Ask Me about My Uterus: A Quest to Make Doctors Believe in Women’s Pain
$17.99 Read moreFor any woman who has experienced illness, chronic pain, or endometriosis comes an inspiring memoir advocating for recognition of women’s health issues
In the fall of 2010, Abby Norman’s strong dance- Author: Norman, Abby
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: March 05 2019
- ISBN10: 1568589417
- Language: English
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Skinhead Confessions: From Hate to Hope
$16.99 Read moreFrom his youth, TJ Leyden was taught to fight, to hurt, and to hate. Cunningly brilliant and deceptively clean-cut, TJ found that life with the Skinheads was exactly what he – and they – needed. Quick… [more below]
- Author: Leyden, T. J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: March 01 2008
- ISBN10: 1599551330
- Language: English
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Even This: Getting to the Place Where You Can Trust God with Anything
$12.99 Read moreEven This invites readers to make room for daily personal experiences with God. From the very first page readers will walk down a spiritual path meant to remind each of us that God will meet us in the… [more below]
- Author: Freeman, Emily
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: September 05 2017
- ISBN10: 162972338X
- Language: English
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One Dirty Tree
$19.95 Read moreWINNER Association for Mormon Letters Awards Best Graphic Novel
EISNER AWARD NOMINEE Best Reality-Based Comic
INDIES Awards Finalist
Noah Van Sciver is haunted by the house at 133 ____ Street, or as h
- Author: Van Sciver, Noah
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 116
- Publish Date: October 16 2018
- ISBN10: 1941250270
- Language: English
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Go Find: My Journey to Find the Lost–And Myself
$16.99 Read moreSomewhere between hunting for gold in Latin America as a geologist and getting married to a new husband, thirty-three-year-old Susan Purvis loses her way.
Susan comes to believe that a puppy and workin
- Author: Purvis, Susan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 0
- Publish Date: September 03 2019
- ISBN10: 1982546506
- Language: English
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Too Much Is Not Enough: A Memoir of Fumbling Toward Adulthood
$18.00 Read moreFrom the star of Broadway’s The Book of Mormon and HBO’s Girls, the heartfelt and hilarious coming-of-age memoir of a Midwestern boy surviving bad auditions, bad relationships, and some really bad hi… [more below]
- Author: Rannells, Andrew
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: March 03 2020
- ISBN10: 0525574867
- Language: English
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At the Center of All Beauty: Solitude and the Creative Life
$15.95 Read moreFenton Johnson’s lyrical prose and searching sensibility explore what it means to choose solitude and to celebrate the notion that solitude is a legitimate and dignified calling. He delves into the li
- Author: Johnson, Fenton
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: January 26 2021
- ISBN10: 0393541444
- Language: English
