In her self-help memoir Unbreakable Unapologetic, Kelle Blaze recounts recognizing that her identity was once built on constant caretaking and problem-solving for others, which resulted in exhaustion and eventual collapse. She describes her hospitalization as the moment she realized how much energy she had given...

In his memoir 1980s: The Days of Innocence, Durgesh Pimparkar shares his early years in a small Indian village in the titular decade, where curiosity about objects and surroundings shaped his understanding of the world. He explains how his father changed his birth date for...

The Beauty World Through the Lens of a Psychiatrist by Jane B. Sofair is a fascinating memoir that chronicles the author’s career path as a psychiatrist and beauty consultant. In defiance of her father’s disapproval, 17-year-old Jane decides to become a psychiatrist. She studies at...

A Vision of Hope: A Story of Redemption and Purpose by Andrew Drasen is a raw memoir that chronicles his traumatic yet inspiring journey through addiction, incarceration, and recovery. From multiple overdoses and failed treatment attempts to prison sentences and betrayals, Drasen’s life is a...

More Manchester Than Mongolia by Jacqueline Lambert is an adventure memoir that follows the author, her husband Mark, and their four furry companions on a journey through the British countryside. After postponing their Mongolian road trip, they decided to take a test ride in their...

In Life and How to Live It, Chaz Holesworth recounts his life story. He was raised in Kensington in a poor neighborhood. Both his parents grew up in dysfunctional families, which impacted how they raised Chaz. His father was bright, but his heroin addiction affected...

It’s a Sign by Max Karplev is his memoir in which he shares life experiences across several years, connecting them to a meaningful set of patterns. Karplev talks about time in Moscow and his wife’s rehabilitation in Siberia, and on to his solo journey to...

After the death of his mother, Michael LaFleur makes a shocking and perhaps accidental discovery about her, shattering a family history he had believed for decades. While sorting through his mother’s belongings, he finds a letter that reveals how his mother had willingly relinquished custody...

Through the Lens of a Monster by William A. Noguera is a gripping exploration of the mind of serial killer Joseph Naso, told from the unique perspective of the author, who spent over forty years on San Quentin’s death row. This true-crime account provides a...

Katya Dunko was born in Ukraine. Her parents were very young and often fought. Her mother was an alcoholic and soon separated from Katya’s father. Her mother met another man through a dating site, and they moved to Alaska in the USA. This marriage also...