The Red Stock Company by Troy Hibbs is an intricately woven memoir that captures soldiers’ grit, sacrifice, and humanity during the Vietnam War. The story unfolds in the humid, tension-filled landscapes of Vietnam and Cambodia, where military strategy, brotherhood, and the haunting reality of war...

It is difficult to imagine a terminal illness forming the central theme in a love story, but Love, Family, Cancer: A Love Story is just that. It is a tale of an exceptional marriage that endured, despite daunting medical and other setbacks over an extended...

Twice the Family by Julie Ryan McGue is a heartfelt memoir that examines the often emotionally charged themes of identity, belonging, and becoming. Through the perspectives of Julie and her twin sister Jenny, the book offers an intimate exploration of their adoption journey and the...

…And Then I Would Fly is a memoir by Damien Thompson. The book details Damien’s childhood of abuse and neglect at the hands of his father in the wake of his parents' divorce. From his early years of looking up to his father to the...

My Name is Yemane is the true and heartbreaking story of Yemane, who, as an asylum seeker from Eritrea, had to endure unsettling events on his journey to Norway. Now, as a 17-year-old, he gives his side of the experiences that are often reduced...

The memoir, Barely Visible: Mothering a Son Through His Misunderstood Asperger Syndrome, follows author Kathleen Somers' path as a mother raising her son, Jack, who has Asperger syndrome. Somers shares the impact of the loss of her first child, Angela, and the subsequent birth of...

Spared: Escaping Genocide in Rwanda and Finding a Home in America by Clementine Msengi is an unforgettable memoir of survival, strength, and hope. Msengi vividly recounts her harrowing experiences during the Rwandan genocide, painting a picture of unimaginable loss and devastation while also celebrating the...

Anxiety, stress, and depression plague modern society. We struggle to find true friends despite the opportunities offered by social media. We often feel lonely, isolated, and misunderstood. The lavish lifestyles advertised on TV and the internet are not affordable for everyone. As a result, we...

Soothing Stories for Grown-up Hearts: When I Remember… written by Laura Linn Knight and illustrated by Juan Pablo Cáceres leans into themes of grief, healing, and rediscovering inner childlike wonder. The book serves as an illustrated guide for adults, providing tools to reparent their inner...

Wolff's Law: A Memoir by Brian Harrison is a profound reflection on resilience, self-discovery, and the emotional complexities of life. Harrison’s narrative weaves through a lifetime of personal trials, from family struggles and relationship challenges to career setbacks and self-reinvention. Each chapter unearths formative memories,...