There are probably hundreds of books about the fate of Eastern European Jews during the Holocaust, but relatively few about the fate of German Jews during the same period. Even fewer focus on German families who escaped not to America or British-ruled Palestine, but to...

For Better or Worse by Linda Fischer documents the author’s extraordinary odyssey from Nazi-occupied Sudetenland to success in the world of hospitality in the United States. She was born in 1941 to an SS family and survived the collapse of the Third Reich, lived through...

In Fractured, Debra Morgan recounts her upbringing after being abandoned by her biological mother as a young child; her grandmother raises her in a household characterized by blurred family roles. Her upbringing is marked by repeated exposure to emotional and physical abuse, along with manipulation...

Jenny and Mark had been planning to retire, but things took a drastic turn. Mark was involved in a horrible accident. His plane catches fire, and Mark has third-degree burns. When Jenny gets the call about the accident, she is devastated. She gets on a...

It is disturbing when the people we entrust with our safety, whether family members or close friends, actively or passively participate in the abuse, or situations that leave us traumatized. This can also be confusing, especially to a child. Apart from not knowing how to...

Finding the Eye of the Storm is a memoir that recounts Richard Greene’s near-death experience and the transformation that followed. He describes losing sensory awareness during cardiac arrest and perceiving existence as a single, connected whole. This realization reshaped his understanding of individuality, family, and...

From Abuse to God's Blessings by Jim Kissock is a well-written memoir that tells the story of a survivor born into a dysfunctional family. While writing his story, Jim Kissock divides this book into 4 parts: the spring, summer, autumn, and winter of his life....

From the Shadows into the Light by Connie M Paglianiti is a raw and courageous memoir chronicling a dramatic fall from grace and a hard-won journey back to self-worth and hope. Once a celebrated event manager, trusted by high-profile clients and industry leaders, Connie's life...

Father’s Day is a harrowing, hopeful memoir recounting Gavin O’Donnell’s journey through unimaginable tragedy, perseverance, and love. The narrative begins with the devastating loss of his daughter Kirsty in a fatal fire accident during a family holiday on Father’s Day, a moment that irreversibly changes...

Fast and Hard: From Addictions to Redemption by Matthew Tyner, Sr. is an unflinchingly honest memoir that traces the author’s tumultuous path from a promising baseball career through the depths of substance abuse to eventual spiritual awakening and recovery. It is both a cautionary tale...