Memoir
Title:
Here's To It!
Author:
Gerald A. Jewett, Jr.
Formats:
Ebook Paperback
Pages:
392
Ebook Price:
$9.99
Paperback Price:
$22.00
Hop on board for the delightful life journey of this 92-year-young author. From trikes and bikes to cars and trains (and yes, there were airplanes!), the road is also full of breathtaking overlooks into the ancestral lives of those who have helped drive him. A most unusual 'bio-mentary.'
Title:
Home Place
Author:
Elisa Adler
Format:
Paperback
Pages:
454
Paperback Price:
$23.95
Home Place speaks of our relationships with place and each other, and the struggle for wholeness in uncertain times. It's the light left on in the kitchen to guide us when we need to make our ways home through the dark.
Author:
Deborah Lee
Formats:
Ebook Paperback
Pages:
196
Ebook Price:
$3.99
Paperback Price:
$16.95
Hospice is an often-misunderstood medical specialty. The reality of the work is complex, poignant, challenging, fulfilling, and even humorous. This collection of essays shines light on the struggles, gratifications, and life lessons taken from 30 years as a hospice social worker.
Author:
Henri Charles Molineaux
Formats:
Ebook Hardcover
Pages:
94
Ebook Price:
$3.99
Hardcover Price:
$25.95
The author reveals his fractured psyche through a series of childhood memories that also demonstrate his coping mechanisms.
Author:
Nancy Burke
Format:
Paperback
Pages:
166
Paperback Price:
$15.95
Hiding in the woods from the Soviets, escaping by sheer pluck from their takeover of Estonia, Imbi and her mother traveled during the last days of WW II through Poland and Germany, ending up in the U.S. as displaced persons. Imbi's courage and perseverance reminds us that the human spirit in the face of great odds can and will triumph.
Author:
Natalie Godfrey
Formats:
Ebook Paperback
Pages:
226
Ebook Price:
$5.99
Paperback Price:
$25.00
A raw and truthful look at one mom’s emotional and spiritual struggle during the darkest and hardest time of her own life while her daughter fought for hers.
Author:
Lucien L Agosta PhD
Formats:
Ebook Paperback
Pages:
344
Ebook Price:
$3.99
Paperback Price:
$19.95
INVENTING THE TRUTH: MEMORY AND ITS TRICKS offers a collection of essays dealing with the author's life experiences as a gay man, including his complicated process of coming out and learning how to love and how to live happily and well.
Author:
A Memoir by Tom Godwin, As Told To Metty Vargas Pellicer
Formats:
Ebook Paperback
Pages:
180
Ebook Price:
$7.99
Paperback Price:
$20.99
A personal recollection of growing up Black in Cape Charles, Virginia that is surprising in its details of family and community life and how robust was the parallel universe that evolved in response to the segregation of the Jim Crow era. This one man's account hopefully will contribute to move the races towards equality and social justice.
Title:
Jake - The Prodigal Son
Author:
Jake Winston
Formats:
Ebook Paperback
Pages:
380
Ebook Price:
$9.99
Paperback Price:
$20.95
A rebellious teenager, Jake, escapes his tormentor by entering a Catholic seminary. His hilarious coming of age antics gives way to a profound awakening where he considers giving up his dream job for the priesthood. When a girl enters his life, he pleads with God for guidance, and…
Author:
Joy Walker
Formats:
Ebook Paperback
Pages:
352
Ebook Price:
$4.99
Paperback Price:
$19.95
How do you endure when broadsided by life? With faith, perseverance and a sense of humor. Joy's limited vision does not eclipse her insight; her soul-searching poetry will evoke deep emotion and leave you laughing in the face of adversity.
Title:
Journey Within
Author:
F. L. Yeldar
Formats:
Ebook Paperback Hardcover
Pages:
140
Ebook Price:
$9.95
Paperback Price:
$19.95
Hardcover Price:
$25.95
In 1990 Kattherine Fraser remembers words her father uttered a couple of years before he died unexpectedly in 1957, when she was nine. As meaningful coincidences occur, her follow up actions enable her to escape from her violent husband. And her journey of self-discovery has begun.
Author:
John E. Budzinski
Formats:
Ebook Paperback
Pages:
286
Ebook Price:
$3.99
Paperback Price:
$18.95
“This Is Going On Your PERMANENT RECORD!” You’ve heard that threat, right? Did you shiver in your pants? Did you just laugh it away? Authority types just used those words to stop your fun and keep you in line, right? But, what if they’re true?
Author:
LUCIEN L. AGOSTA
Formats:
Ebook Paperback
Pages:
320
Ebook Price:
$3.99
Paperback Price:
$19.95
LOSING TIME, a memoir, offers a frank account of gay life as I lived it in Sacramento, CA during the AIDS crisis--the Losing Time of the title. The book's focus on personal experience particularizes an AIDS history fast becoming generalized, its human details being lost to memory.
Author:
Ken Conklin
Formats:
Ebook Paperback
Pages:
144
Ebook Price:
$3.99
Paperback Price:
$23.99
Even after years of struggles with lupus and three lupus-induced strokes, Katy still finds joy and love in her life and still looks for the good in people and circumstances.
Title:
Loving David
Author:
Andrea Granahan
Formats:
Ebook Paperback
Pages:
277
Ebook Price:
$4.99
Paperback Price:
$24.00
This is about a man's epic love story and his courage as he faced death with the help of his family.
Author:
Cheri Avery Black
Formats:
Ebook Paperback
Pages:
397
Ebook Price:
$3.99
Paperback Price:
$19.95
This memoir glows with fiery passion as a Jamaican man, striving to lift his sons out of poverty, instantly bonds with a tourist, an older American businesswoman. They face alarming impediments, cross-cultural prejudices, and politics. With unshakable tenacity to their inner truth, they strive to flow with the uplifting island “One Love” vibration.
Author:
Tom T Traywick
Formats:
Ebook Paperback
Pages:
248
Ebook Price:
$4.99
Paperback Price:
$23.95
Homage to a Place and loss. Storytelling, recognizing fallacies of memory. Five generations of story, with wisdom of the old ones, presided over by Thomas and his code of self-serving: the land, the fields, the woods, the work, the food.
Title:
Make Me: a memoir
Author:
Lisa Stathoplos
Formats:
Ebook Paperback Hardcover
Pages:
254
Ebook Price:
$4.99
Paperback Price:
$17.95
Hardcover Price:
$30.95
A searingly honest and dark humored memoir exploring how one comes to be, to live in their own skin; exist in their very bones. In 1958 Lisa landed on this earth with a whack and a wail and a highly uncomfortable feeling that she shouldn’t be here.
Author:
Mary Pacios
Formats:
Ebook Paperback
Pages:
396
Ebook Price:
$4.99
Paperback Price:
$19.95
A young woman, divorced with children, struggles to find a place in the repressive culture of the 1950s. She lands in the middle of Berkeley, California’s war protest and environmental movements of the 1960s and 1970s and adds her own budding feminism to the simmering pot of social change.
Author:
Lynn Wyatt
Formats:
Ebook Paperback
Pages:
144
Ebook Price:
$5.99
Paperback Price:
$15.95
A young commercial pilot from California, who thinks he knows it all, moves to Alaska and becomes a bush pilot. He learns the hard way how to fly in the unforgiving weather and terrain. Actual stories from the pilot's log book are an exciting and informative read.
Author:
Cecilia Yates
Formats:
Ebook Paperback
Pages:
152
Ebook Price:
$2.99
Paperback Price:
$15.95
When children are snatched especially from their mothers, a void exists which has a negative impact that lasts forever. This is the story of a young girl and her brothers who have to face isolation and lack of self worth in an orphanage. Through others' goodness, they learn to cope, survive and believe that they are worth saving.
Author:
Lisa Mate
Formats:
Ebook Paperback
Pages:
496
Ebook Price:
$4.99
Paperback Price:
$22.95
In March of 2020. when a Pandemic shut down our world, life as we knew it became unknown and challenging. I decided to hold myself accountable to positivity by posting a memoir of our daily challenges ending each day with a message of hope.
Author:
Lee Shannon
Format:
Ebook
Pages:
162
Ebook Price:
$4.99
Born Lowen Lee Slagle to Lee Roy and Beulah (Catlett) Slagle on a farm in southeast Nebraska, Lee Shannon (radio name) spent 38 years as a disc jockey for Country Music Radio stations across the country. Lee had a talent that brought him nationwide recognition and honors throughout his career.
Title:
My Blue Yonder
Author:
Carl Gamble
Formats:
Ebook Paperback Hardcover
Pages:
244
Ebook Price:
$4.99
Paperback Price:
$20.99
Hardcover Price:
$31.99
With calm decision-making, Carl landed burning and hijacked airplanes.
Title:
My Father's Daughter
Author:
Carol Caloro
Formats:
Ebook Paperback Hardcover
Pages:
168
Ebook Price:
$7.99
Paperback Price:
$17.95
Hardcover Price:
$26.95
This is the story of my life in rural America with my incredible dad and my emotionally abusive mother. Beginning in the 1940s, my journey took me on a tempestuous roller coaster ride that lasted into my adulthood, with more than a few bumps along the way. In 2018, I experienced the biggest jolt of all, which was the impetus for this book.
Author:
Lu Chi Fa and Dr. Lorin Lee Cary
Formats:
Ebook Paperback Hardcover
Pages:
184
Ebook Price:
$4.99
Paperback Price:
$15.95
Hardcover Price:
$26.95
Despite the lingering effects of childhood abuse, Lu Chi Fa created good fortune in the U.S. He has owned a restaurant in Morro Bay since 1990. The central message is that success is possible despite poverty, hardship and poor education. Setbacks will occur, but if we set aside negative excuses and work hard we can fulfill our dreams.
Title:
My Life In Siberia, Russia
Author:
Anya Mowry
Formats:
Ebook Paperback
Pages:
82
Ebook Price:
$2.99
Paperback Price:
$19.99
A true story about a courageous young girl who was born in Siberia, Russia. Surviving rape from her older brother, being taken away from her alcoholic parents and put in the orphanage. She shares stories about her life in Russia. Despite of her circumstances she never lost hope for a better life and dreaming of coming to America.
Title:
My Psychic Life
Author:
Dai Bach
Format:
Ebook
Pages:
80
Ebook Price:
$2.99
Being born aware enables a man to see his life before it happens. He wonders who controls his decisions and questions his existence during multiple encounters.
Title:
My Story - Inside and Out
Author:
Robert Gogerly
Formats:
Ebook Paperback Hardcover
Pages:
412
Ebook Price:
$2.99
Paperback Price:
$22.95
Hardcover Price:
$35.95
Commencing on a tiny tropical island, this is the story of a family torn apart by war, an unlikely and surprising re-union, a heart-wrenching tragedy, and a triumphant return to a land of magical memories.
Author:
Alan Hundley
Format:
Ebook
Pages:
294
Ebook Price:
$9.99
At its core this memoir is a look at being willing to divest ourselves of judgement, prejudice, and pettiness to uncover a heart that longs to be seen. These vignettes, essays and poems are a testimonial to the power inherent in relinquishing a modicum of control of what most of us so steadfastly want to hold onto---our self-image.