Staying Alive Is a Lot of Work: Me and My Cancer by Pat Camalliere offers an intimate and inspiring journey through the author's battle with tongue cancer. The memoir invites readers into her personal life, beginning with the shocking discovery of a lump that quickly...

Slaying the Dragon by Antonio Iozzo is an inspiring memoir about the author’s battle with opioid addiction. Antonio had built a successful business empire despite facing failures, betrayals, and setbacks. Alongside his wife Nicole, they had overcome many obstacles and created a seemingly perfect life....

Shaman Stone Soup by Elizabeth M. Herrera features a compilation of inspirational true-life stories that show the higher power of spirituality. Readers are challenged to question their own beliefs. Elizabeth lost her Christian faith in her early twenties and for over a decade, she searched...

Are You Really Listening? by Bernice Simpson is a poignant memoir that delves into end-of-life care from a nurse's perspective. It provides a deeper and more personal understanding of the emotional complexities during a patient's final days. The author shares her experience of losing her...

In her memoir After the Crash, Kelly Tuttle recounts her experiences with a traumatic brain injury (TBI) following a car accident, laying out the initial unawareness of its severity and the subsequent challenges she faced, including memory loss, emotional instability, and cognitive fatigue. She speaks...

True Confessions of an Ambivalent Caregiver is a collection of essays by Cindy Eastman. The desire to commiserate with other caregivers and make people aware of the growing need for resources for older people and their families motivated the author to write these essays. Eastman...

Mind Out of Time is a different, positive approach to dementia care by Jeanne E McElvaney. The author's husband, Jim, developed dementia, but McElvaney decided to look at the disease with a spiritual, physics-based mindset, veering away from Western medicine. Journaling her experiences, McElvaney details...

A shortage of nurses is imminent in New York based on current and projected data, which show a shortage of more than thirty-nine thousand registered nurses by 2030, according to the New York State Department of Health. Solutions to Nursing Shortage in New York by...

Tia Warrick’s Burst the Bubble explores clinical research, offering a well-rounded and highly practical guide for those aspiring to enter or expand their horizons within the pharmaceutical industry. Warrick balances educational content with advice, making this book a solid resource for anyone curious about clinical...

Mental Illness: MI Doesn’t Look Like ME by Susie L. Landown-Clarke chronicles the author's harrowing struggle with complex mental illnesses. Facing emotional turmoil, PTSD, anxiety, and depression, she describes how these disorders eroded her mental health and led her to the brink of suicide. Through...