Stalked by Demons, Guarded by Angels: The Girl with the Eating Disorder by Simone Yemm is an account of the author's struggle with bulimia. Right from birth, Simone's mother laments her body size. The words she uses to describe her newly born baby will haunt...

Success is a System by Stan Peake is a practical guide to the procedures and principles needed to achieve success. A person needs a purpose and a strategy to create the perfect success formula. The next step is to formulate values and morals that will...

In Secrets of Mound Gardening: Harnessing Nature for Healthier Fruits, Veggies, and Environment by Darryl Whitham, we find that “Gardening adds years to your life, and life to your years.” A mound garden is a series of small, easily managed, and cared-for plots. It’s different...

Apart from a long television career, distance running has always been a part of Rick Mater's life. In Six Hours, he recounts his extraordinary experience of running 17 miles to the bottom of the Grand Canyon and back up as a sixty-four-year-old survivor of cardiac...

Single and Preparing: Marriage Preparation Journal by Angelica D Lassiter is a self-help guide on how to prepare yourself for marriage. Whether you are in a relationship, single, or recovering from a breakup, this book will help you work on areas of your life that...

Surrounded by God’s Blue Sky: Christian Affirmations for Chronic Pain by Susan Montgomery is a book of encouragement and healing. Having suffered from chronic pain since the early ‘70s, I found this book most delightful. The fact that it contains both affirmations and Scripture is...

Starfish Sky is a work of non-fiction in the memoir subgenre that deals with traumatic brain injury and a motivational new perspective on life. It is suitable for the general reading audience and was penned by author Timothy Slykhuis. A Canadian cycling enthusiast, Timothy is...

Stop Not Writing: A No B.S. Guide to Avoid the Avoidance Tricks of a Non-writing Writer is the perfect guide to developing as a good writer. B. J. Thompson begins by relating her personal experiences because she bases her advice on them. She continues by...

Self Love Notes II by Michelle G Stradford is a collection of poetry intended to uplift and motivate. The book is divided into three parts: inspire, imperfect, and grow. Together, these three parts represent a path to self-love as we are encouraged to picture a...

Stephen Ladd lights up the field of self-help books with his book Spiritual Constipation: Discover Your True Nature and Get Shift Moving, a humorous collection of essays about our feelings and the ways we can choose not to react to them. The author discusses his...