As a reader with health administration experience, I have read several books on Alzheimer’s disease; however, Alzheimer’s: The Uncertain Journey by Dr. Renee Despres and Guy Slowik is one of the most thorough and practical ones I have ever read on this subject. This extraordinary...

A Different Life by Jonathan Govender is a memoir of steadfastness, courage, and hope. Jonathan was born in South Africa and spent his formative years there. As a toddler, he sustained severe burn wounds following an unfortunate accident involving a pot of boiling water. Later,...

In An Apparently Normal Person by Bonnie R Armstrong, a bout of weakness and exhaustion made her feel ill. Worried and afraid of what might be causing the problem, she went to a doctor who did nothing to help her. More than a year later,...

The loss of a loved one can evoke feelings of deep-seated sorrow and dread, and, sometimes, it even threatens to overwhelm us to the extent that we cannot function properly in our lives. In Arise and Shine: From Mourning to Dancing, Peggy Pulliam shares her...

Ascending the Fourteener of Recovery: A Mother and Daughter’s Climb toward Eating Disorder Freedom is a work of non-fiction in the memoir, health issues, and inspirational writing subgenres. It is best suited to the mature adult reader owing to the presence of strong language and...

A Book Without a Title by Sonii Marie is a woman's account of a difficult period in her life. After the death of her best friend, the author retreats into a depressive state. Even after she learns she has another reason to live, she can...

And She Was Never the Same Again: A Multigenerational Memoir is a work of non-fiction in the grief, self-help, and memoir subgenres. Penned by author Natasha Pryde Trujillo, Ph.D., this intriguing work delves into the profound impacts of loss across generations, cultures, and identities. Through...

A story inspired by Monique Roy’s grandparents who fled Germany amid Hitler's reign of terror, Across Great Divides is about a Jewish family who finds themselves the targets of the brutal regime. Seemingly overnight, friends have turned into enemies and the eradication of the Jewish...

Army Letters: Correspondence of Alexander Smoot 1932-1935 is a work of non-fiction in the memoir, military history, and slice-of-life subgenres. It is suitable for the general adult reading audience. Penned by author Geoffrey B Smoot, this emotive and well-compiled work offers a poignant glimpse into...

Ronald Hunter’s autobiography titled Angel Finally Found His Wings tells how he grew up in an extremely dysfunctional family. His mother suffered from a severe mental health problem. His elder brother had PSTD after returning from Vietnam and various other siblings, while trying to help,...