In the Marble Maze is an autobiographical memoir by Ólafur Teitur Guðnason recounting his personal experiences during his wife's deteriorating health at a Swedish hospital and her subsequent death. Ólafur met his wife, Engilbjört Auðunsdóttir, and fell in love with her during their college years....

Isaiah and the Orchestra of Sounds is a story based on a real condition. Tinnitus occurs when you hear a ringing or similar tone in one or both ears. At first, Isaiah hears music in his ears, like a full orchestra. When the problem begins...

If You Fall by Tracey Litfin is an incredibly compelling memoir that focuses on the journey of healing and picking oneself back up off the ground. After a horse-riding accident put her in a coma for two months, Tracey struggles to pick up the shattered...

Reading I Hear the Black Raven: A Petite Memoir by Claire Ishi Ayetoro is like riding a roller coaster through the mind and creative spirit of a young woman contending with the ups and downs of bipolar disease. A resident of rural Mississippi, Ms. Ayetoro...

In Limbo Over Lyme Disease is about a teenage boy who had been sick for a long time, only to find out that he had been suffering from Lyme disease and co-infections caused by said disease. We learn that Lyme disease comes from ticks that...

I Hear Some People Just Have Sex: An Infertility Memoir with an Ambiguous Ending by Sandra Vasher is the autobiography of the author's journey through the long and narrow alternate avenues to conception and live birth when the simple act of intercourse is not quite...

I’ll Have The Liver, Please! is a funny and adventurous story about Bradley Ross, who has an unending need to try every exotic and traditional dish found in various countries. The problem? His companion on these incredible travels, his plain chicken-breast loving wife, who is...

I'm Still Here: A Memoir by Martina Reaves is an engrossing memoir with strong themes, well-written and inspiring. The memoir starts with Martina meeting her streetcar driver, an Episcopal priest, who eventually becomes a significant person in her life. But she comes out and meets...

We generally view doctors as pictures of health. Even though it is illogical, any sign of illness in a doctor takes us by surprise. Dr. Kamal Malaker’s book – It is 7 am In the Cardiac Ward - is a rare narrative of a doctor’s...

Everyday tasks are challenging but, for many, the company of coffee can make it engaging and entertaining. Coffee is said to be the most consumed beverage in the workplace. In Trouble With Coffee: 4 Steps for Controlling Consumption in the Workplace by Giannis Athanasiou focuses...