In 2015, Lasse Toft was taken to the hospital ICU for a severe injury, and it took ten days for him to wake up and realize that he was going to spend a long time in the hospital recovering. His hospital stint lasted six months....

Mommy’s Boy by Jennifer Huston Schaeffer is a memoir that chronicles the author’s touching journey with her beloved dog, Benny. When Jennifer first met Benny, she knew they were meant for each other. His excitement was evident, and it was as if he understood that...

Geri o Shimasu by Alia Luria is a memoir of her time as a law student in Tokyo in the early 2000s, where she was thrust head-first into adjusting to a foreign culture. She finds herself muddling through health issues and everyday hurdles, from securing...

The Little Black Book of Birthday Wisdom: Quotes on Aging, Life, and Birthday Cake by Mike Kowis is a fun collection of amusing and thought-provoking quotes about aging, life, and birthday cake, taken from different persons through the ages. The quotations touch on a wide...

Karen S. Katz’s memoir, Getting Sauced, offers a tasteful journey into the world of food television. Katz, a trailblazer behind the scenes, shares her experiences working with some of the biggest names in culinary TV, providing an intimate glimpse into the chaotic yet exhilarating early...

Unlikely Gifts Unwrapped is a courageous and deeply moving firsthand narrative of Diane M. Simard's experience with Stage III breast cancer. From the very first page, Simard draws you into her world with openness and honesty, sharing not only the physical, mental, and emotional toll...

Brain Farts and Body Quirks: 501 Ridiculous, Fascinating, and Weird Facts About Men and Women by Vishal Anand and Vera Adams is an exploration of the peculiarities of human behavior. The authors present 501 oddities with humor and wit, ranging from why people tap their...

Sit, Cinderella, Sit by Lisa Cheek is a memoir that tells the story of a woman who undergoes a journey of self-discovery and resilience during life’s unexpected challenges. With a playful twist on the Cinderella theme, Cheek explores her life, career, and the companionship of...

Out of My Scull by Danielle Battaglia is a delightful memoir of a woman who takes up the sport of recreational rowing in her fifties. Having tried many adventurous sports, Danielle sees the rowers gently passing by the restaurant balcony on a perfect evening and...

Told humorously, Late Bloomer Baby Boomer by Steve Milliken is Steve's journey from learning about his sexuality, the struggles that came with it, and then, finally, the acceptance of it. In the 70s, being gay was taboo, and so were boys playing with Barbies, as...