Beyond the Green Widow: Consequences of the Piney Woods Creek Murders of 1921 by Juanita Green Hollinghead traces the history of the Green family, starting with James Matthew Green, an Irish immigrant who settled in Mississippi in the late 1700s. His descendants included Jake Green,...

“The line dividing good and evil cuts through the heart of every human being.” King Rex and the Cowboy Mafia is a true crime story by Phil Hamman, Sandy Hamman, and Fred Boff. The Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) spent a lot of time and...

Nineteen: A Daughter’s Memoir of Reckoning and Recovery by Leslie Johansen Nack presents an unflinching account of adolescence marked by trauma, resilience, and self-discovery. As a follow-up to her earlier memoir, Fourteen, this installment traces the years after a harrowing sea voyage when Nack is...

Debi Thomas: What Really Happened by Carol Denise Mitchell is a revealing and deeply personal portrait of Olympic medalist Debi Thomas. Drawing from two years of in-depth interviews with Thomas and her partner Jamie Looney, Mitchell brings to light the unseen struggles behind the spotlight,...

Sex, Trucks, and Rock 'n Roll by Ben Mason chronicles the author’s life as a drummer and moving company owner, and captures his experience of love, music, and self-discovery. The memoir spans several decades, detailing Mason’s evolution from performing in a rock band to starting...

A Story About Pizza by Erica D'Arcangelo traces the life of Pietro D’Arcangelo, starting as a boy from Lanciano, Italy, who immigrates to America with his family in search of a better life. The journey begins with a very difficult ship voyage to New York,...

Becoming Amazed chronicles Brenda E. Smith's transformative journey from a conservative New England upbringing to her adventurous spirit shaped by expeditions in California, Tanzania, and beyond. The narrative captures her evolution as an adventurer, beginning with her childhood infatuation with Pippi Longstocking and leading to...

In Gable & Lombard: The Secrets They Kept for Love, Emma Strong delivers a captivating story that follows the exciting yet tumultuous romance between Hollywood icons Carole Lombard and Clark Gable. Set against the opulent backdrop of the Golden Age of Hollywood, the author explores...

In Mission Out of Control: An Astronaut’s Odyssey to Fix High-Risk Organizations and Prevent Tragedy, Charles Camarda explores the intricate connections between organizational culture and disaster in high-stakes environments like NASA. Camarda examines the cultural shifts from a robust research-driven ethos to a more bureaucratic,...

Our Lives in Pieces: A Collection of Flash Memoir Essays by Tracie Adams presents a poignant and skillfully crafted mosaic of personal narratives that examine themes of grief, memory, resilience, and grace. Each short essay acts as a piece in a larger puzzle, shaped by...