In Urban Nomad, a memoir by Freddie Kelvin, Freddie traces his roots and takes us through his life's journey. His father was born in Vienna before the disintegration of the Habsburg Empire. The family owned a successful shoemaking business. A lot of events shaped the...

Uncharted: A Widow's Journey Back to Life and Love Cruising the Intracoastal Waterway by Barbara A. Busenbark is a memoir about the author’s journey to overcoming loss and slowly rebuilding her life. Barbara’s husband, Rick, unexpectedly passes away after thirty years of marriage. With the...

Undomesticated Women: Anecdotal Evidence From the Road by Anna Blake is a travel memoir that follows the one-year adventure of a senior horse trainer going around America. Just shy of being sixty-nine years young, Blake refers to herself as a “gray mare.” Blake gives us...

Uncle Ted: A GI's Journal of World War II is a work of non-fiction in the historical, biography, and military writing subgenres. It is best suited to the general adult reading audience, Penned by author Dr. Barbara M. Panther-Gibby, this engrossing historical narrative follows the...

U.S. Marine Vietnam Sacrifice is a memoir by Raymond Isaac Lindsey, a Vietnam veteran, of his experiences after the war, written by his wife, Crystal Mary Lindsey. At nineteen, Raymond (Ray) fought in the Vietnam War against children recruited by the Viet Cong. The experience...

Unemployable: How I Hired Myself by Alysia Silberg is an insightful memoir about achieving your dreams. Alysia grew up in Johannesburg, South Africa during the Apartheid Era when there were no equal rights. Violence permeated her whole world and she never felt safe, even at...

Unraveling: A Journey in Poetry by Jennifer Maher is a collection of simple, heartfelt poems that describe the author’s experiences during various periods of her life. More so, this collection speaks for those who are not ready or who haven’t learned to speak up for...

Under the Naga Tail: A True Story of Survival, Bravery, and Escape from the Cambodian Genocide is a work of non-fiction in the memoir, cultural and psychological subgenres. It is best suited to the general adult reading audience for its strong (though non-graphic) content and...

Undeterred: The Pendulum Swings On by Kalejaiye Adeboye Paul gives the reader insight into the challenges of embarking on a political career in Nigeria. It is clear that from his early days as a student he wanted to make a difference in the various communities...

For some mysterious reason, Dawn James was forced to face some troubling health challenges in her childhood and teenagehood, including loss of hearing, speech, and sight, followed by a sudden paralysis. Thankfully, these challenges acted as a catalyst that helped her reach a higher state...