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Infused with a passion for justice, this sublime, expansive memoir by a Peruvian American feminist will appeal to fans of Crying in H Mart and How to Raise a Feminist Son. Through braided memories that flash against the present day, Portrait of a Feminist depicts the evolution of Marianna Marlowe’s identity as a biracial and multicultural woman—from her childhood in California, Peru, and Ecuador to her adulthood as an academic, a wife, and a mother. How does the inner life of a feminist develop?

In the late 19th century, Lilias Trotter stood at the threshold of artistic fame, her extraordinary talent praised by the renowned critic John Ruskin. Yet, at the height of her promise, she made a radical choice that would define the course of her life. Turning away from worldly recognition and social convention, she forged her own path—one that led her through the roughest streets of London and, ultimately, to the deserts of North Africa.

An “eminently readable and beautifully written” (Kirkus Reviews, starred review) chronicle of Colombia’s descent into decades of civil war through the lens of an intimate, multi-generational tale of upheaval and betrayal. When presumed president-elect Jorge Eliécer Gaitán, champion of...

The under-told legacy of indentured servitude runs through the blood of countless descendants in the diaspora. In this deeply felt collection of essays, Andrea Gunraj explores the impact of her family’s history on her sense of self. Andrea Gunraj delves into the under-told legacy of indentured...

An unflinchingly honest and disarmingly funny memoir from an exhausted mom who broke under the pressure to do it all, faced her past, found herself in the rubble, and then paved her way out by telling the truth—and learned to let go of perfection and just serve the dang chicken nuggets. "Libby...

A raw and raucous memoir from chef and writer Zahra Tangorra about the great meals and great loves of her life, reflecting on family, friendship, grief, and the solace that can be found through food Extra sauce is how I like my pizza and also how I fall in love. Extra sauce is for sopping...

Audiobook read by Grammy award-winning author, Blair Underwood In this moving biography and memoir, Blair Underwood, acclaimed star of film, stage, and television, pays homage to his mother, sharing her well-lived life, and key lessons learned as a fashion designer, mother, and soldier’s wife...

A spirited and truly compelling literary biography of the immortal travel writer, journalist and twentieth-century trans pioneer, Jan Morris. When Jan Morris joined the 1953 Everest expedition and was first to get news of the ascent back to the young Queen Elizabeth in London, she became the...

Join a true flower child through her adventures in life, from her mischievous escapades as a little girl to her discovery of true love as a woman. My Colorful Life as a Flower Child is an uplifting and inspirational true story of courage through life’s many challenges. You might just find the secret to happiness within. Revised in 2026 with an epilogue.

Love Transcends Death. While Cheryl Lafferty Eckl navigated the rough waters of grief after the passing of her beloved husband and twin soul, Stephen, many experiences proved to her that Love is not only stronger than death, Love transcends death. Although Stephen was no longer alive on earth, their souls could communicate through the veil separating this world and the next. Over the years, their communion has grown even stronger. Cheryl suggests that Love is grief’s unfailing companion and that to fully know one, we must know the other.

Sophia Demas did not want to get married, have children, or write a book; the Universe, however, had other plans. In this penetrating memoir, Sophia examines the events in life that at first seemed to be a series of coincidences, but upon further consideration were building blocks of the miraculous. The Divine Language of Coincidence chronicles the extraordinary events experienced by an ordinary woman, asserting that miracles are not only possible, but far more common than we may realize.

While trying to sort out the answer to this question-along with the question of what being Jewish meant to her, Zark began writing. This book was born of the journey. Married to the cantor of a Jewish synagogue, trying to fit into a life she hadn't anticipated, Jenna Zark is completely unprepared when her marriage falls apart. Now staring down the prospect of being a single mom, Zark has to decide if and how to work with her former husband, now co-parent, to give her son a Jewish heritage.

Brokenness to Breakthrough is an inspiring true story of faith, resilience, and redemption. In this deeply personal and uplifting journey, Vikita Poindexter opens her heart to share how life’s greatest trials became stepping stones toward grace and purpose. From heartbreak to healing, from loss to leadership, she reveals how faith transformed her pain into power. Through vivid storytelling and heartfelt reflections, Vikita reminds listeners that adversity doesn’t define you—it refines you. Each chapter offers wisdom born from experience and an unshakable belief in God’s promises.

Catherine Ada Campbell spent her childhood summers with her parents in a travelling carnival, with the giant Ferris Wheel babysitting her for hours. In fourth grade, she waved to crowds atop a parade float. She enjoyed lavish birthday parties and studied ballet. Unlike many of her peers, Campbell knew she was never abused. But at the age of 34, a chance phone call with her brother shattered everything she thought she knew about her family and her past: her memories were false.

Follow the remarkable lives of the Schenone family of San Francisco's North Beach neighborhood. Track their amazing journey through the eyes of Nilda and her three sisters-in-law. The lives of these four strong women wove together over eight decades as the Schenone’s elevated from poverty to a blossoming extended family. Four best friends born during the Great Depression supported each other through love, life, and loss.

Mutig legt die Autorin ihre seelischen Wunden offen und gewährt in bewegenden Kurzgeschichten einen Einblick in den Alltag von Schwarzen Frauen. Sie bringt unter anderem ein Thema zur Sprache, das nach wie vor verleugnet wird: Alltagsrassismus und Mikroaggressionen. Die Leser*innen werden dazu eingeladen, Rassismus zu erkennen, ihre Stimmen gegen ihn zu erheben und ein Zeichen zu setzen.

From a small African village marked by polygamy, betrayal, and hardship, to the cold streets of America where new dangers awaited, The African Girl God Remembered is the riveting true story of a girl who survived the unthinkable—yet rose unbroken. Born into a lineage shaped by ancestral pain and unspoken secrets, Charity’s childhood was filled with servanthood, sacrifice, and the search for belonging.

Natasha was a young girl from the Van Dyke projects of Brooklyn, NY, desperately searching for a way to see a bit more of the world. St. Paul's School in Concord, NH gave her a chance to be more than what her circumstances would allow.

Too many women lose themselves trying to keep toxic relationships alive—giving more than they receive, tolerating what they shouldn't, neglecting self-growth to fulfill their life's purpose, and silencing their own needs. The truth is simple: you cannot have a healthy relationship without first having one with yourself.

Beautiful Disaster is a deeply personal memoir about faith, grief, and finding hope in life’s most unexpected storms. With honesty and vulnerability, Natasha R. Minier-Robinson shares her journey through loss, love, and learning to trust God in the middle of heartbreak, revealing how even painful seasons can shape something meaningful and redemptive. For anyone searching for healing or reassurance in uncertain times, this story is a reminder that beauty can still rise from broken places.