Roar: Primed for Peace; Self Heal Trauma for Health, Happiness & Harmony is a work of non-fiction focusing on the transformation of the self. It is best suited to the general adult reading audience owing to a non-explicit discussion of mature themes such as abuse...

Fallen Star: A Return to Self Through the Eight Limbs of Yoga by Molly Chanson shares the compelling story of how the practice of yoga ultimately helped to bring healing and contentment to Chanson’s life. The author seamlessly incorporates information about the eight limbs of...

Blind Passion: A True Story of Magnificent Love by Vincent I. Perry is a non-fiction biography that surrounds the origin story of a married couple named Dorothy and Grant in 1960s and 1970s Illinois. The title comes from the fact that Grant is a blind...

Know Your Man: Playful Relationship Advice for Understanding Your Pig by Michael Coogan and William Burton is a light-hearted guide to learning how men think. The book asserts that, just like pigs, men are simple and predictable. They also have common habits. Consequently, there are...

Not ‘Him’ or ‘Her’ by Michelle Mann is an insightful book describing the lives and experiences of people who are non-binary. In each chapter, the book tells a story about the different views on being a non-binary person, ranging from the parent’s version to the...

Holly’s Men is a work of non-fiction in the memoir subgenre. It is best suited to the mature adult reading audience and was penned by author Holly Hail about her real-life experiences. First married at sixteen and a mother (albeit only briefly) at eighteen, Holly...

What makes a successful memoir, one that others outside your immediate family might want to read? In my experience as a memoir writing coach, it takes the courage to bare your soul, tell the truth, and, above all, have a story to share to which...

When I Was Her Daughter is a work of non-fiction in the memoir and family social issues subgenres. It is best suited to mature adult readers owing to themes such as grief and abuse, and was penned by author Leslie Ferguson. In this harrowing and...

What a life-changing and inspiring journey. When I finished Double Helix, this was the feeling that stuck with me the most. The co-memoir of Ed and Diane Reed spans 50 years of a volatile interracial love story tested by addiction, loss of trust, failure, eyes...

On the internet, the definition of a fairy tale is a “fabricated story, especially one intended to deceive” and that it is “marked by seemingly unreal beauty, perfection, luck, or happiness.” The message is clear! Somehow, most still refer to finding true love as discovering...