Magna tells the life story of Philomene "Magna" Francis, an extraordinary woman who overcame severe poverty and adversity to become the matriarch of her family, becoming a symbol of hope for her descendants and extended family. In this captivating memoir, Anderson Reynolds gives a comprehensive...

Home Inside the Globe: Embracing Our Human Family by Gail Straub is more than just a memoir—it’s a journey across both the world and the soul. Straub takes us from the Sahara’s endless dunes to the Himalayas’ towering peaks, weaving together stories of adventure, activism,...

In Washing the Inside of the Cup: My Journey of Walking in the Spirit, Cheryl Lynn got married in her early 20s and found herself in a new environment that was physically, mentally, verbally, emotionally, and spiritually abusive. In her desperation, she focused on...

Saving the Lost Girl: A Memoir of Healing shows the life of Kelly Jean Torres, who overcame a childhood marked by abuse, neglect, and abandonment. She shares her experiences with both her biological and foster families, where she and her sisters were subjected to physical,...

Pennies from Vietnam: A Sister at Home, a Brother at War is a poignant memoir that chronicles the emotional toll of war on a soldier and those he leaves behind. It is presented through the letters of Larry Ray Smith, a young soldier serving in...

In her memoir-in-miniature, Places We Left Behind, Jennifer Lang offers readers a compelling tale of unexpected commitment alongside unconventional exploration. The vignettes reflect her recollection of events and her culture shock around Judaism. Since she left college in Chicago and her junior year abroad in...

In Rain Dodging, Susan J. Godwin chronicles her life story parallel to narrating her tour of Britain, seeking to uncover the truth about the seventeenth-century Duchess of York, Mary of Modena, and her court of female writers. After being granted a fellowship, Susan traveled to...

To the Hilt by Dan Meyer and Marc Hartzman is a deep dive into the dangerous and fascinating world of sword swallowing. The book covers the lives and careers of iconic performers, including Dan Meyer himself, who became a leading figure in the field, setting...

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...

By His Grace by Katy Sudano and Ginger Green is a moving memoir about Sudano's journey from being hurt by others to finding herself and becoming stronger. Sudano tells her story honestly, talking about the difficult things that happened to her and how she found...