Memoirs
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Tales As Old As Crime: Laughter And Pain In The Criminal Injustice System
$38.99 Add to cartIt’s frequently said that, if people saw how sausage is made, they wouldn’t eat it.
Randy Schaffer’s memoir, Tales as Old as Crime, posits that, if people knew how criminal cases are made, they wouldn
- Author: Schaffer, Randy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 392
- Publish Date: September 07 2025
- ISBN10: 1663275114
- Language: English
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Character Witness: A Memoir
$21.95 Add to cartWhen Jason Brown’s mother is arrested for stealing $38,000, he agrees to serve as a character witness for her, hoping to keep her out of prison.
Thus begins Character Witness, a memoir, a chronicle o- Series: American Lives
- Author: Brown, Jason
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 202
- Publish Date: September 01 2025
- ISBN10: 1496242637
- Language: English
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Party Crash Your Career & Life: Be Bold, Risk Safely, and Succeed Without an Invitation
$19.99 Add to cartAt one point in our lives or another, we have all had the experience of wanting to try our hand at something we have no business trying. Whether it’s striking out on a new career path or asking someon… [more below]
- Author: Moore, Allan James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: July 04 2025
- ISBN10: 1038343011
- Language: English
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Lessons from Lockport: Dispatches from the Great American Divide
$24.95 Add to cartA long-time liberal activist gets an up-close political education about conservative America when he moves to a small town in upstate New York.
During a time of great national division and a growing wo
- Series: Excelsior Editions
- Author: Shultz, Jim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 209
- Publish Date: July 01 2025
- ISBN10: 9798855802337
- Language: English
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My Little Donkey: And Other Essays
$27.00 Add to cartA collection of searching, curious, and surprising essays catalyzed by the author’s move in her sixties to a small Italian village, exploring selfhood, coincidence, inheritance, and the impermanence o… [more below]
- Author: Cooley, Martha
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: November 18 2025
- ISBN10: 1646223020
- Language: English
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Out There: Dispatches from My Personal Wilderness
$18.95 Add to cartOut There recounts one man’s search to lead an authentic life, an adventure that takes him all over the world and through some of the biggest societal changes of recent history. From a distance, this
- Author: Garland, Lance
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 204
- Publish Date: October 07 2025
- ISBN10: 1595343253
- Language: English
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My Father, the Father: a memoir of love and double lives
$21.99 Add to cartWhen Mary discovered she was pregnant, she and her lover, Father Ralph, chose to give birth and raise their baby instead of opting for abortion or adoption. Secretly, they acted as full-time parents w… [more below]
- Author: Beadle, Tony
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: May 29 2025
- ISBN10: 1665773464
- Language: English
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A Natural History of Empty Lots: Field Notes from Urban Edgelands, Back Alleys, and Other Wild Places
$19.99 Add to cartAn “instant classic”, this genre-bending blend of naturalism, memoir, and social manifesto is a fascinating study for rewilding the city, the self, and society (Jeff VanderMeer, New York Times bestsel
- Author: Brown, Christopher
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: October 07 2025
- ISBN10: 1643265229
- Language: English
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Scar Tissue: A Tale of American Armor
$27.99 Add to cartScar Tissue follows the life of Judge Shannon Frison from the South Side of Chicago to the bench of the Massachusetts Superior Court, tracing the path of a Black lesbian Marine who moved through some … [more below]
- Author: Frison, Shannon
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: October 07 2025
- ISBN10: 9798998807251
- Language: English
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Mamaleh: A Legacy of Loss and Love
$19.95 Add to cartIn Mamaleh: A Legacy of Loss and Love, Elaine Culbertson has created a new kind of Holocaust survivor story. It is a memoir that combines both her mother, Dora Freilich’s, personal recollections of he
- Author: Culbertson, Elaine
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 300
- Publish Date: September 26 2025
- ISBN10: 195705722X
- Language: English
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Driving Miss Norma: An Inspirational Story about What Really Matters at the End of Life
$18.99 Add to cartWhen Miss Norma was diagnosed with uterine cancer, she was advised to undergo surgery, radiation, and chemotherapy. But instead of confining herself to a hospital bed for what could be her last stay,
- Author: Bauerschmidt, Tim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: March 12 2025
- ISBN10: 0062664387
- Language: English
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The Unexpected CEO: My Journey from Gas Station Cashier to Billion-Dollar CEO
$32.00 Add to cartShe started behind bulletproof glass at a gas station. She ended up leading a billion-dollar company.
Shirin Behzadi was arrested multiple times under an oppressive regime in Iran before she had even- Author: Behzadi, Shirin
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: October 28 2025
- ISBN10: 1637747535
- Language: English
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Alpha and Omega
$19.00 Add to cartFrom Marginalian Editions: a far-seeing essay collection by the iconoclastic historian Jane Ellen Harrison–heroine to generations of writers from Virginia Woolf to Mary Beard–that explores the invis
- Author: Harrison, Jane Ellen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: September 09 2025
- ISBN10: 1961341417
- Language: English
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Last Nerve: A Memoir of Illness and the Endurance of Family
$17.95 Add to cartOne woman’s story of confronting the monster under the bed
Last Nerve is much more than a trauma memoir. The story begins as Mindy Uhrlaub learns that she carries a gene for the fatal neurodegenerative
- Author: Uhrlaub, Mindy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 204
- Publish Date: May 27 2025
- ISBN10: 163299982X
- Language: English
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Zen in the Art of Writing: Essays on Creativity
$19.00 Add to cartDiscover the inimitable genius of Ray Bradbury as he explores the art of writing, the power of creativity, and the timeless appeal of storytelling in this collection of essays that are part masterclas… [more below]
- Author: Bradbury, Ray
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: November 11 2025
- ISBN10: 1668095823
- Language: English
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Home But Alone No More: A Memoir From the Owner of the House That Made Movie History
$15.99 Add to cartIn this captivating account, author John Abendshien tells the story of how he and his family resided in what became one of American cinema’s most iconic houses during the filming of the classic Christ… [more below]
- Author: Abendshien, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 178
- Publish Date: September 12 2025
- ISBN10: 9798999078100
- Language: English
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The Absence: Memoirs of a Banshee Drummer
$30.00 Add to cartAs a member of Big in Japan, The Slits and, most famously, Siouxsie and The Banshees and The Creatures, ‘Budgie’ became one of the era-defining drummers in the much-mythologised post punk scene of the… [more below]
- Author: Budgie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: October 21 2025
- ISBN10: 1399621564
- Language: English
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Just Telling the True Facts: Grace in the fire, Strength in the Struggle
$13.99 Add to cartUnveiling the Unspoken: An African American’s Journey through the Unforgiving Terrain of 1930s-40s Tennessee: Struggles, Strength, and the Quest for Equality.
Step back in time and experience the raw a
- Author: Whitaker, William Claude
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: September 09 2025
- ISBN10: 9798822989900
- Language: English
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Out There in the Dark
$20.00 Add to cartKatharine Coldiron sees her life through a film projector. She watches The Sound of Music and observes that time is peculiarly preserved in a narrative film; she watches Singin’ in the Rain and finds
- Author: Coldiron, Katharine
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: June 17 2025
- ISBN10: 1957392371
- Language: English
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My Foot Is Too Big for the Glass Slipper: A Guide to the Less Than Perfect Life
$15.99 Add to cartNew York Times bestselling fitness expert and beach volleyball pro Gabby Reece uses her own less-than-perfect life to skewer fairy tale notions of perfect motherhood and marriage in this “exuberant, r… [more below]
- Author: Reece, Gabrielle
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: March 25 2014
- ISBN10: 1451692692
- Language: English
