A ‘normal’ family can hide harsh realities within the home. Posie L Carson’s memoir Mom’s Pen tackles the issue of domestic abuse. Domestic abuse can lie hidden in plain sight, and it most often does. Women find themselves trapped in a vicious cycle and they...

Life's Curves: When the Present Triggers the Past by Celia A. Milano is a non-fiction memoir that chronicles the multi-faceted life of Francesca “Fran” Brizzi from her youth through to today. The return of Fran's childhood friend in late 2019 from a photoshoot in Italy...

I'm Still Here: A Memoir by Martina Reaves is an engrossing memoir with strong themes, well-written and inspiring. The memoir starts with Martina meeting her streetcar driver, an Episcopal priest, who eventually becomes a significant person in her life. But she comes out and meets...

Under a Cloud of Sails by Winston “Win” Williams is the author's memoir chronicling a roller coaster ride of a life with literal highs and devastating lows. Williams begins with a background of his childhood and transitions into teen years where a summer in Nantucket...

Satori Ananda: Awaken to Happiness by Michael C.W. Tranmer is the memoir of a man's journey from an ego-driven manner of living to self-awareness and living in the moment. As a successful marine engineer, Michael Tranmer and his wife lived an active and satisfying life...

The Evolved Masculine: Be The Man The World Needs & The One She Craves by Destin Gerek is an excellent book that all men should read to become evolved versions of their own selves. This book is a good tool for men to learn about...

Stay Safe and Kiss the Babies: Delightful COVID-19 Reflections from 100 Days on a Great-Grandmother’s Back Porch by Bonnie Huber is the author’s account of her life during the pandemic and lockdown of 2020. Huber navigates the challenges of being in lockdown with humor and...

A China Story: Growing Up In Mao's Cultural Revolution by Ying Qian takes readers back to the 1960s when Mao, a dictator, ruled China by fear. He had launched many political and cultural movements, the longest, deadliest, and darkest being the Cultural Revolution. Countless people...

Truth Gives Strength To Wings: It’s All in the Journal by Katy Sudano and Ginger Green is the harrowing non-fiction memoir of a girl who, with all odds stacked against her, was able to fly. The book begins with the heartbreaking revelation that young Sydney...