In an emotional and searing new biography by author Antoinette Penick, I Am My Father's Child: In HIS Presence I Am Free, readers will find a story that will in turns uplift them and break their hearts. The author relates her own life story, from...

Not A Soldier, But A Scoundrel - The Lives and Deaths of George W. Graham by Heidi M. Crabtree is a significant, well researched book, enough to be memorable amongst the plethora of novels and histories I read concurrently. The chief protagonist of this history...

As a victim of child abuse myself, I have a pretty thick skin when I read stories similar to my own. But Where Children Run by Karen Emilson shook me to my core with its depiction of violence against children, especially since it is a...

In the Service of Community an Honored Elder: The Honorable Judge Perry Brooks Jackson by Anita P. Jackson Ph.D. is a well written biography about a person who was well respected in the Cleveland and Cuyahoga County Community. Judge Perry Jackson set precedents in the...

The Messenger: The True Story of a Boy Caught in the Aftermath of the Hatfield-McCoy Feud by Claude L. Chafin is an engaging biography that revolves around Andrew Lee Chafin who was the link between the elder Hatfield and his sons from the age of...

Gone Before: How The Here And There Are Not As Far Apart As We Might Think by Judy Fisher is a biographical and spiritual recounting of the time she spent with her mother — during her mother’s last days — and how witnessing that passing...

Almi: A Refugee is a true life story written by Tiiu Priilaid-Kleyn that not only sets out to tell the story of how a woman defies expectations and conquers the extraordinary trials of her life, but is also a tale of love, determination and faith....

Michael Jackson & the Music That Was by The Voice of One traces the trajectory of Michael Jackson’s career from his days as the youngest member of the Jackson Five to his tenure as the undisputed “King of Pop.” Written from an industry insider/number one...

Wow! Where do I begin? First let me say that this is a good book. It is a snapshot of a time and a place and a life. To me it is fascinating. The Man Called Red by N.B. "Red" Sorensen takes place in another...