In her memoir Diary of 66: The Night I Burned Alive, Alexandra Furnea recounts her painful journey following the 2015 Colectiv Club fire in Bucharest, where she details the inadequate medical care, mistreatment, and systemic failures she lived through. She survived when dozens of others...

Detour: Lose Your Way, Find Your Path by S. Mariah Rose is a fascinating autobiography of one woman’s search for her destiny and her purpose on this planet. Sara had always rejected her parents' strict New England upbringing and sought to forge her own path...

Diamonds Beneath the Darkness: Life Thru Lyrics… The Journey To Become is a work of non-fiction in the memoir, slice-of-life, and empowering writing subgenres. It is best suited to mature adult readers owing to the presence of explicit language and raw, sensitive issues throughout. Penned...

Dream On, We're Almost Home is a collection of art and writings produced by Pere Ibañez, a Spanish artist. Inspired by a line from “A Dream Within a Dream” by Edgar Allen Poe, it differs greatly from his earlier collections which were dark in both...

In her inspirational, faith-based work, Daybreak, Gwendolyn Leavell recounts terrifying experiences and discusses how she survived them by applying her faith. In one of the three experiences, Leavell leaves her apartment on a beautiful Saturday morning. Though the streets seem empty and desolate, everything is...

Destination Remarkable: Surviving the Dark Side of Success is a work of non-fiction in the personal narrative, autobiography, and business success stories subgenres. It is best suited to mature adult readers as it discusses some very dark adult themes. Penned by author Mary Grothe, this...

Dads, Kiss Your Sons by Mark A Craven is an emotional autobiography and guide to building healthy relationships with your children. Craven narrates his unpleasant relationship with his mother and his eye-opening reunion with his father, whom he met at age twenty-two. He details the...

Dreaming in Chinese: Memoirs from a Taiwanese Prison by William Tsung is a relatively short but impactful account of life inside a Taiwanese prison. The author is what was known as an ABC (American Born Chinese). When he traveled from California to Taiwan in January...

The loss of a loved one is always a painful episode for anyone but the death of a parent is a completely different kind of feeling. Words cannot fully define the cascade of emotions the individual passes through. This was the case for Malia Arries...

What a life-changing and inspiring journey. When I finished Double Helix, this was the feeling that stuck with me the most. The co-memoir of Ed and Diane Reed spans 50 years of a volatile interracial love story tested by addiction, loss of trust, failure, eyes...