More Than Just Luck by Greg Wier describes his painful rise from a disadvantaged childhood in a Michigan trailer park. He had an abusive alcoholic father and a teenage parenthood. This is the story of how he beat the odds to become a multimillionaire security...

Jesse Sloane’s Coloring Through the Noise is a memoir that brilliantly documents her unraveling when her high-functioning VP career implodes overnight. She descends into a nervous breakdown accompanied by spiraling thoughts and shaking hands. She describes the experience as one in which her body is...

Ascending America: Five Kidney Donors, 50 Peaks in 50 States, One Record-Breaking Journey by Matt Harmody, MD, follows a team of living kidney donors as they attempt to climb the highest point in each of the fifty states in record time. The narrative introduces each...

In his memoir Poking Fun at My Pusillanimity: A Queer Southern Becoming, Kenneth Cupp describes living with his mother and step-father in MawMaw Elsie’s house after leaving a crowded trailer, sharing space in closely monitored and conservative routines. At school, he's repeatedly bullied by Rob,...

Healthcare Warriors: Why and How to Become One by Dr. Ira Williams is a heartfelt and passionate account of the medical malpractice that has plagued the American healthcare system for many years. Thanks to her long experience in hospitals across the country, Dr. Williams witnessed...

In Losing It All: Houseless, with Love, Dogs and Sausages by Alexandra Lynn, readers meet a couple whose lives are turned upside down. They were living a comfortable, stable lifestyle with steady work, a nice home, great friends, and three dogs they loved like children....

In Discovering a Hidden Thread in My Family Tree: A Personal Genealogical Discovery Involving Lucille Ball, Susan Lorraine Kadera takes you on a journey about the significance of family connections, even remote ones. While clicking through genealogical sites online, she discovers that she shares ancestors...

Stay Thirsty by Mark Haertzen, with Mike E. Brown, is a self-help business memoir that explores Haertzen's series of ventures, using each one to determine what can produce a dependable income and what isn't going to work. From his early attempts at selling small goods...

Raised on Black and White TV by Carol Denise Mitchell is a reflective narrative that explores how early television shaped identity, culture, and perception through the eyes of a Black woman growing up in mid-20th-century America. The book opens with a nostalgic prologue that frames...

Beautifully Broken by Lavon Hodge follows the author’s journey from a fractured childhood in the Caribbean to a life of purpose in the U.S. Army. Born into a world of maternal coldness and hidden secrets, Lavon’s early years were spent navigating the trauma of physical...