Personal Memoirs
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By: Klinger, Mary
More Owen: Searching for Traces of a Son Gone Too Soon
$27.00PaperbackAdd to cartIn 2019, Mary Klinger’s vibrant eighteen-year-old son, Owen, went missing from his Portland, Oregon, college dorm and was later found dead in a local river. In that moment, Mary thought her own life
- Author: Klinger, Mary
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: May 19 2026
- ISBN10: 9798994310601
- Language: English
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In the Rooms: A Therapist’s Guide to Getting and Staying Sober
$26.99HardcoverRead moreUnmasking Sobriety: A Candid Guide to Overcoming Addiction, Navigating Recovery and Becoming Your Best Self
In today’s volatile cultural and political landscape, despair often seems to be around every
- Author: Cee Lmft, Mary Alexandra
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 204
- Publish Date: April 28 2026
- ISBN10: 9798822973923
- Language: English
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Raising Athena: A Mother and Daughter Attend West Point Thirty Years Apart
$32.99HardcoverAdd to cartThe hardest conflict to face is the one within.
MyLinh Shattan is no stranger to conflict, from evacuating during the fall of Saigon to reporting to West Point shortly after it accepts women. But wh
- Author: Shattan, Mylinh Brewster
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 356
- Publish Date: April 21 2026
- ISBN10: 1544551185
- Language: English
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Unshaming: A Memoir of Recovery, Relapse, and What Comes After
$19.95PaperbackAdd to cartThe author of Drunk Mom continues her “bravely and beautifully told” story of alcohol addiction in this raw, unsparing memoir about shame and relapse (Lena Dunham)
Honest and grimly funny–with action- Author: Bydlowska, Jowita
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: March 31 2026
- ISBN10: 1586424246
- Language: English
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By: Addario, Lynsey
It’s What I Do: A Photographer’s Life of Love and War
$19.00PaperbackAdd to cart“An unflinching memoir . . . that] offers insight into international events and the challenges faced by the journalists who capture them.” —The Washington Post
War photographer Lynsey Addario’s memo- Author: Addario, Lynsey
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: November 08 2016
- ISBN10: 0143128418
- Language: English
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One Scan Saved My Life: How One Woman’s Story Will Change the Way We Detect Lung Cancer
$28.99HardcoverAdd to cartA powerful call to reform how we screen for the deadliest cancer, proving that early detection can save lives long before symptoms begin.
She was forty-four, the picture of health — a devoted mother- Author: Kupperman Boehler, Shira
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: April 28 2026
- ISBN10: 1510788026
- Language: English
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By: Bires, Robert
The Book of Stroke: Meditations on a Rearranged Life
$10.99PaperbackAdd to cartThe Book of Stroke is a collection of poems and commentary about making sense of a life after a stroke. Why poems? Early in my recovery, I couldn’t focus on anything longer. It took me many months bef
- Author: Bires, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 134
- Publish Date: April 10 2026
- ISBN10: 9798992209143
- Language: English
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By: Ali, Kazim
Northern Light: Power, Land, and the Memory of Water
$18.00PaperbackRead moreWinner of the 2022 Banff Mountain Book Award for Environmental Literature
An Outside Magazine Favorite Book of 2021
A Book Riot Best Book of 2021
A Shelf Awareness Best Book of 2021“Places do not belong
- Author: Ali, Kazim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: March 08 2022
- ISBN10: 1571311750
- Language: English
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By: Stanford, Ala
Take Care of Them Like My Own: Faith, Fortitude, and a Surgeon’s Fight for Health Justice
$19.99PaperbackAdd to cartThe founder of the Black Doctors Consortium shares her “inspiring story of overcoming mind-numbing obstacles” (Will Smith), highlighting the devastating racial injustices in our healthcare system in t… [more below]
- Author: Stanford, Ala
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: August 19 2025
- ISBN10: 1668004070
- Language: English
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By: Irwin, Jason
These Fragments I Have Shored: A Memoir
$22.99PaperbackAdd to cartWhen Jason Irwin visits his mother two days before Christmas, he finds her in bed, racked with pain. Later that night, at the ER, the doctor on duty delivers a diagnosis neither Jason nor his mother i
- Author: Irwin, Jason
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 278
- Publish Date: May 05 2026
- ISBN10: 1627206396
- Language: English
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By: Ramey, Susan
I Had the Best Childhood Ever (and Lived Through It)
$14.99PaperbackAdd to cartFamilies have sad times and many happy times. This is my story of how a very serious illness in my home led me to find my very best friend in the world. It is a story of our fun-filled and sometimes d
- Author: Ramey, Susan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 28
- Publish Date: February 12 2026
- ISBN10: 9798823063050
- Language: English
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By: Nassif, Monica
I Bottled My Mother: Grit, Grime & Growing a Business. the Mrs. Meyer’s Story
$26.95PaperbackAdd to cartMonica Nassif didn’t just build a brand–she bottled a legacy.
I Bottled My Mother is the gritty, hilarious, heartfelt origin story behind Mrs. Meyer’s Clean Day, the cult-favorite cleaning line inspi- Author: Nassif, Monica
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: April 28 2026
- ISBN10: 1646872339
- Language: English
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By: Nguyen, Amanda
Saving Five: A Memoir of Hope
$19.00PaperbackAdd to cartWith a new afterword by the author and an interview with Chanel Miller.
An Instant New York Times Bestseller and a New York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice. Natalie Portman’s Book Club Pick for Marc- Author: Nguyen, Amanda
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: April 28 2026
- ISBN10: 1250420024
- Language: English
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By: McLain, Ashley
Crowded Tables and Bonus Tracks: A Memoir
$35.99HardcoverAdd to cart“One life I’ve lived was liminal – I was not what I had been, but I had yet to become what I will be.”
In her memoir Crowded Tables and Bonus Tracks, Ashley McLain moves from an adopted child in 1970s
- Author: McLain, Ashley
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 206
- Publish Date: April 14 2026
- ISBN10: 1945783567
- Language: English
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By: Lynn, Loretta
Coal Miner’s Daughter
$9.99Mass Market PaperboundAdd to cartNew York Times bestselling author and Nashville legend Loretta Lynn tells the story of her rise from deep poverty in Butcher Holler, Kentucky, to the top of the male-dominated country music industry –… [more below]
- Author: Lynn, Loretta
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: September 27 2022
- ISBN10: 1538701707
- Language: English
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By: Goldberg, Whoopi
Bits and Pieces: My Mother, My Brother, and Me
$19.99PaperbackAdd to cartAn instant New York Times and USA Today bestseller!
From multi-award winner Whoopi Goldberg comes a new and unique memoir of her family and their influence on her early life. Includes a new foreword by
- Author: Goldberg, Whoopi
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 290
- Publish Date: April 14 2026
- ISBN10: 9798874824365
- Language: English
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By: Knowles, Tina
Matriarch: Oprah’s Book Club: A Memoir
$22.00PaperbackAdd to cartINSTANT #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – A glorious chronicle of a life like none other–enlightening, entertaining, surprising, empowering–and a testament to the world-changing power of Black motherho… [more below]
- Author: Knowles, Tina
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: April 28 2026
- ISBN10: 0593597427
- Language: English
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By: Febos, Melissa
Abandon Me: Memoirs
$18.00PaperbackAdd to cartNamed One of the Best Books of 2017 by:
Winner of the L
Esquire, Refinery29, LitHub, BookRiot, Medium, Electric Literature, The Brooklyn Rail, Vol. 1 Brooklyn, Largehearted Boy, The Coil and The Cut.- Author: Febos, Melissa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: February 06 2018
- ISBN10: 1632866587
- Language: English
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By: Rubin, Roberta
Turning Pages
$18.95PaperbackAdd to cartFor more than thirty years, Roberta Rubin owned and ran The Book Stall at Chestnut Court in Winnetka, Illinois-one of the nation’s most admired independent bookstores. In this warm and inspiring memoi
- Author: Rubin, Roberta
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 188
- Publish Date: March 04 2026
- ISBN10: 2710718006
- Language: English
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By: Hackney, Emilee
All That’s Unseen: An Appalachian Memoir
$32.00HardcoverRead more“Devastating and hopeful in turn, All That’s Unseen exquisitely captures a complex and contradictory world.” –Jeannette Walls, New York Times bestselling author of The Glass Castle
In her luminous de- Author: Hackney, Emilee
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: July 28 2026
- ISBN10: 0593831403
- Language: English
















