Trading Places: Becoming My Mother's Mother, A Daughter’s Memoir by Sandra Bullock Smith is a true story. Sandra finds herself in the position of having to look after her mother, a role reversal she hoped would never happen. Looking after anyone is a challenging process,...

If you want to know what it feels like to be a cop, to understand police procedures and their commitment, coupled with their fine sense of accountability, then reading Steve Warneke’s memoir will be best for you. From Boy To Blue: Becoming One Of America's...

Stoic Strong: Become Mentally Unconquerable With The Ancient Philosophy Of Stoicism by Marc Wolf is a really great book. I had heard of stoicism originally from Tim Ferriss’ book, The Four Hour Work Week. Looking into it a little further, I discovered a book by...

The Writing on the Wall by Marilyn Howard is a non-fiction autobiography of the author and her ability to break the professional glass ceiling and live a full, adventurous life during a time in American history that predated what most would recognize as feminism today....

Man on the Throne: Becoming the Spiritual Leader of Your Kingdom Within the Kingdom of God by Jordan Burgen is an inspirational book that spells out the spiritual role of a father in the family. The author redefines the dynamics of marriage and contextualizes the...

“The funny thing about firemen is, night and day, they are always firemen.” - Gregory Widen. The Cookbook & Guide For Your Probationary Firefighters & First Responders: Become a Great Cook and an Even Greater Firefighter or First Responder is written by Michael Fields. Rookie...

You're Joking: Become an Expert Joke-Teller by Tom E. Moffatt is a 186-page book for kids on how to tell jokes. This book piqued my interest because it didn’t look like a book that simply told jokes to kids. It actually teaches them how to...

Master Chinese Business Culture: Becoming a China Expert by Qingshun Zou is the ultimate guide to understanding all aspects of Chinese business, from how culture plays into strategies to how Confucianism fits into the scheme of things. It's no secret and is becoming quite clear...

I’ve just finished Parenting Beyond Screens by Brandon LaFontaine. It's so good, I will read it again. Where was this book a decade ago when I desperately needed advice on managing kids and new technologies? How to navigate this new “crossroads between parenting and technology”...

The Storyteller’s Mind Movie: Become an Emotionally Connected Leader Through Your Storytelling Skills by Melissa Reaves provides a powerful set of tools for speakers and presenters striving to get their message heard and understood. Reaves is an experienced professional with a broad background spanning both...

The Zen of Dancing in the Rain: Becoming One with the Storm is written by Aurita Maldonado. As a child, teen, and graduate, Aurita had such a passion for life, and her energy knows no bounds. She decides to join the service and is sent...

Michele Monaco writes a fantastic holiday story in Santa’s Magical Reindeer: Becoming Pen Pals. Santa’s “Fantastic Eight” reindeer go around the world looking for special children to share letters as pen pals. Dasher, Vixen, and Prancer chose three sisters, Kylie, Rinnie, and Kenna from Pennsylvania...

Rewind Ranch by Peggi Davis begins in Birmingham, Alabama, where four affluent friends seek rejuvenation at Maui's exclusive Rewind Ranch, undergoing transformative surgeries and makeovers. Margot, Elli, Mary Grace, and Lacey Ann each have their own personal reasons that lure them into the resort's promises....

Resolve to Rise: Become Greater than Your Circumstances by Lilli Correll is an empowering and informative book that explores the effects of trauma as well as the process of healing. The author shares her life from her childhood experiences to when she became a renowned...

Baby Steps: Becoming the Mom That I Needed by Sheryl Recinos is a well-written memoir that covers themes of courage, the importance of not giving up, having self-worth, and ending trauma cycles. It talks about Sheryl Recinos's personal experiences and journey throughout the early stages...

Must: Becoming the Person You Are Meant to Be follows Stephen Rue’s personal and professional journey, showing how he transformed early experiences of loss, bullying, and self-doubt into a framework for intentional living. He explains how he identified limiting beliefs, developed consistent habits, and cultivated...

With sixty-eight percent of employees hovering in the zone of mediocrity, it is no wonder that those above average succeed. The BossHole Effect by Dr. Greg L. Alston and Valerie R. Alston M.A., illustrates the reason for this high level of mediocrity. By defining and...

Every Now and Zen: On the Nature of Being and Becoming is a nonfiction, motivational self-help book written by Ronald Steven Kaplan. In his introduction, the author attributes the inspiration for this book to a decades-old memory of a book whose title still remained with...

Diamonds Beneath the Darkness: Life Thru Lyrics… The Journey To Become is a work of non-fiction in the memoir, slice-of-life, and empowering writing subgenres. It is best suited to mature adult readers owing to the presence of explicit language and raw, sensitive issues throughout. Penned...

"Mastering Your Destiny: Knowing What You Must Know to Become the Best You Can Be," written by Chuks Maguadi, is very well-written and thought-provoking. This book is divided into three parts: 'Mastering the Path of Destiny', 'Mastering the Principles of Destiny', and 'Conquering the Enemies...