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What if growing older wasn't about fading away, but finally stepping into your full power? Here, one of Ireland's most beloved voices invites us to rethink what it is to age - personally, socially and spiritually. With warmth, openness and insight, Mary shares her own experience of growing older...

From the heights of 1950s New York to the depths of the segregated South in the 1960s, Michaelia's journey began in defiance of cultural norms. Born out of wedlock and cast out at thirteen, she moved to California at fifteen and secured her own apartment in Los Angeles at sixteen. Hers is an unflinchingly bold story cleaved by rupture and reinvention, devastating heartbreak, and also incalculable kindness. An old soul with a sharp wit and an unyielding dedication to justice and courage, her narrative is marked by frank honesty coupled with the heart of a child.

UNEDITED: Women’s Stories of Truth, Identity, and Transformation That Shape Leadership captures the voices of eight women who have chosen to return to pivotal moments that once defined them and boldly share what has unfolded since. These stories are not softened or filtered for comfort. They are intentionally told with honesty, depth, and the full reality of what was lived. Through their evolution, they’ve claimed their power, identity, and belonging in a world that once kept them from their truth. They have discovered that transformation does not end at the breakthrough.

When Patti Bevilacqua woke up one ordinary morning with double vision, she didn't know it was the first of many invisible battles. Within months she had lost the teaching career she loved, moved back to her parents' home to recover, and wondered if her future had just vanished. What followed could have been a story of defeat—but Patti chose a different script. In this candid, hope-filled memoir, Patti invites you on a ride that's equal parts raw, hilarious, and deeply inspiring.

The New York Times bestselling author of Blackout excavates the three romantic entanglements that defined her adulthood—an electrifying examination of the blurry line between affection and obsession revealing the restless wanting that hums in us all. “Honest and revealing, like a fast-paced...

Travesties, tragedies, and comical calamities abound in a series of 47 essays that highlight the female friends who shaped the author’s life. From bats in the attic to alligators in the bayous, join Patti M. Walsh as she discovers the power of saying YES to life.

“Wonderfully detailed....Today’s vilified moguls look like pussycats compared with Hetty.” —Forbes A biography of the “Witch of Wall Street,” who amassed a fortune of $100 million before women had the right to vote A full century before Oprah and Martha Stewart became icons of female...

A revelatory and immersive biography of a white Southern woman who was a key figure in the early civil rights movement, devoting her life to ending segregation in America only to be forgotten by history. Born in Florida to a religious family, Lillian Smith (1897-1966) was a white Southern woman...

The highly anticipated biography of one of the world’s most treasured literary voices, showcasing a life as triumphant and inspiring as the stories she crafted. To know the name Judy Blume is to know and love literature. Her influential novels turned classics—including Are You There God?...

Read by author Emily Lordi. A showstopping portrait of Whitney Houston as we’ve never seen her before—a woman in her full power, a musician who knew the impact of her gift, and a fulcrum of Black celebrity—in this first major biography of the artist who became an icon. We remember Whitney...

Living in the Long Shadow is a poignant memoir told in dual timelines: the formative years of Suzanne’s childhood and the two weeks following her mother’s suicide when Suzanne is eighteen. With honesty and grace, Suzanne traces what it means to grow up in the shadow of mental illness—navigating her need for guidance and belonging, the fear of inheriting her mother’s illness, and the journey of loving a mother unable to live with or without her medication.

Um fascinante e revelador livro de memórias sobre as dificuldades de entender a própria sociopatia e a busca por esclarecer dúvidas relacionadas ao seu distúrbio mental, muitas vezes mal compreendido e descrito como maligno. Patric Gagne descobriu que ela deixava as pessoas desconfortáveis...

My Life Is a Soap Opera is just what the title entails. One moment I'm enjoying my teen life and boom--someone close to me dies tragically. I get married and envision living happily ever after and boom--my husband hits me so hard I fall to the floor. Moving forward I live with a man who tells me all the time how much he loves me and boom--all that time he is married. There's a song by George Strait titled "All My Exes Live in Texas"--well, all my exes are from hell!

One survivor's inside-out argument that domestic violence demands more than justice —it requires healing. In this memoir, Alli O'Malley tells the parts that usually get left out: not just the leaving, but the ordinary terror that preceded it, and the long, uncertain work of rebuilding. Drawing on her journey from survivor to CEO of a nationally recognized intimate partner violence organization, O'Malley challenges the way we've been taught to think about domestic abuse: as a criminal problem best solved through prosecution and punishment.

Her past held the answers-if she was brave enough to face it. After nearly losing her husband, Amy Smyth Miller's panic spirals out of control. Therapy reveals a diagnosis: Complex PTSD. In search of healing, Amy embarks on a harrowing excavation of her past-childhood neglect, homelessness, parental addiction, and a family history shadowed by suicide. Amid the wreckage, she discovers the people and circumstances that kept her safe and helped to shape her life: her wise great-grandmother's teachings, the watchful eyes of caring adults, and her own fierce determination.

"All families have drama; it's just how you see it."Tired of living life on everyone else's terms, Toni packed her bags, drove away from her family in tears, and set off into the unknown for a fresh start. What followed was a wild, unpredictable, and completely true journey filled with crazy dates, fast cars, boat crashes, and high-stakes relationship chaos. In this unfiltered memoir, Toni shares the raw reality of escaping "the rat", a toxic ex whose outrageous antics literally ended in a boat crash to navigating sudden heartbreak and family tragedy that forced her to confront her past.

What was supposed to be an exciting global business trip to France spiraled into a unbelievable, high-stakes true adventure of danger, rescue, and resilience. Married for ten years, T and his wife had built a thriving furniture business back home when the opportunity of a lifetime struck: expanding their brand to Paris. Expecting fine wine, luxury hotels, and high-end store design, they landed in France ready to take their business global. But the dream quickly turned into a real-life thriller.

Built From the Sh*t That Broke Me is a raw, funny, intimate, and unapologetically honest memoir about burnout, motherhood, relationships, divorce, sexuality, spirituality, and the messy work of becoming yourself.

On Elizabeth Taylor: An Opinionated Guide is a comprehensive overview of the film, television, and theatrical career of Elizabeth Taylor (1932-2011). Including an introduction, biographical chronology, and guide to her entire career, Matthew Kennedy gives a critical assessment of each film and performance. This Opinionated Guide gives direction to anyone unfamiliar with Miss Taylor's work as an actress and elegantly guides listeners who desire to explore her career and her impact on twentieth century popular culture.

Eine kleine Stadt in der Schweiz. Ein Haushalt mit einer Frau und ihrem Sohn. Es gibt keinen Mann, es gibt Männer. Und an Geld herrscht immer Mangel, an Zärtlichkeit erst recht. Die Mutter von Lukas Bärfuss war eine Frau ohne Bildung und ohne Perspektiven, dafür mit einem unstillbaren Freiheitsverlangen. Das Kind sah sie als Fessel, sie hatte sich dieses Leben nicht ausgesucht.