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A poignant, moving essay collection on the longing and hope of living in diaspora and what it means to be Palestinian today, from the Lambda Literary Award-winning author of You Exist Too Much. Fewer and fewer Palestinians living in the diaspora today have direct experiences of their homeland...

How does an effeminate boy–raised in Cowboyland with cattle and guns, hunting and trucks, sports and church, jocks and jerks, cruelty and small-mindedness–get from the Black Hills of South Dakota to the thrills and heartbreak of the white-hot lights of Broadway and the West End? The answer...

What happens when the unseen world reaches into our ordinary lives and changes everything we thought we knew? Three extraordinary encounters. Three spiritual awakenings. One woman's remarkable journey into the mysteries of consciousness, ancient wisdom, and the Divine. In Three Awakenings...

Entertainment was never just entertainment… It was instruction. From the sleek hallways of Constance Billard to the rainy corridors of Grey Sloan Memorial Hospital, Doménica Feraud—like so many of us—was raised by TV. It was her greatest comfort, her most passionate obsession, her...

From Doctor Who to Tip Toe, Queer as Folk to Coronation Street, Britain’s foremost television writer and showrunner takes us behind the scenes of some of the nation’s most beloved programmes. In The Queerest of Folk, Russell T Davies traces his remarkable career in television, from his early...

After three decades building a successful career in the music industry, Michael Rucker stepped away at sixty and began walking the Camino de Santiago.Under a Canopy of Grapes follows two pilgrimages across Spain and Portugal — and a longer journey through identity, recovery, grief, ambition...

For fans of Cheryl Strayed and Glennon Doyle, a raw and redemptive memoir of surviving generational trauma, caregiving, and spiritual awakening that chronicles one woman’s journey from southern survival to West Coast freedom.When her elderly mother shoots her abusive husband—Deborah’s...

"An absolutely invaluable firsthand account of LGBTQ+ history." –KIRKUS REVIEWS — STARRED REVIEW“Readers don’t just discover a memoirist, the memoirist discovers himself. And any life worth examining is worth a second look. Rich Merritt is honest, hilarious, and even less interested in...

Mary Louise Eiman's life began with heartbreak. Abandoned by her father, shuffled through the foster care system, and forced to overcome obstacles most people never face, she refused to let her past define her. She built a life filled with friendship, laughter, and unconditional love. Then everything changed. A devastating blood disorder brought relentless infections, unbearable pain, and wounds that refused to heal. Eventually, Mary became bedridden. Most people would have given up. Mary didn't. Instead, she found a new way to touch lives.

Experience the compelling, diverse storytelling of J. Alder with this exclusive 2-book collection, bringing together a deeply personal real-world memoir and a gripping work of speculative fiction. Whether exploring the vulnerable, high-stakes struggles of faith in modern society or navigating the vast, dystopian challenges of a distant planet, Alder crafts rich narratives that question authority, challenge rigid doctrines, and search desperately for truth.

From award-winning chef, author, and television personality Melissa King comes an intimate, captivating memoir about family, food, and finding her voice as a queer Chinese American chef “Melissa’s story is a powerful reminder that success comes not from fitting into someone else’s...

In his powerful debut memoir, beloved comedian Murray Hill (Somebody Somewhere) opens up for the first time about how his painful past led to his unwavering commitment to spread joy—one rimshot at a time Murray Hill, the trailblazing comic and self-proclaimed “hardest working middle-aged man...

"Inspiring, heartfelt, and brutally honest at times, this is a book that will give women and those who care about them the strength and motivation to persevere . . ."—Seattle Book Review What was it like to survive an illegal abortion, come out as a lesbian, and train to become a doctor in the...

His Fight for Others’ Human Rights Led to a Struggle for his Own"Russian Silhouette" is the memoir of Daniel M. Jaffe, a Jewish Princeton student who spends two summers in the oppressive, antisemitic USSR of the late 1970s. While there, he befriends Soviet Jews, refuseniks (Soviet Jews denied...

This story relates to the true events in a young boy's life. His life alters considerably through a series of events, some good, some bad and some downright evil, as the people who were supposed to protect him unwittingly introduced him to men who abused him, both physically and sexually. All events in this story are true and can be verified by the records of the Irish and British Governments, the Catholic Church, the US Navy, and the Commission to Inquire into Child Abuse Ireland. WARNING: This book contains adult content, including sexual activity, child grooming and child sexual abuse.

Lucky Jim is Jim Hart's memoir, the story of how he survived a violent childhood home, found incredible words inside him, created a love that was both so right and so wrong, and finally found the strength to be his true self. Jim is a master at building relationships. Charming, funny, and a...

Mercedes Rodriguez Garcia-Gutierrez ist eine lesbische, glückliche Großmutter. Zwanzig Jahre lang arbeitete sie als Wertpapierberaterin und erlebte aufgrund ihrer sexuellen Orientierung massives Mobbing. In Verbindung mit einer Depression führte dies bei ihr zu einer...

"A revelatory story about acceptance, pride, and the many ways even a seemingly prejudiced family can surprise us" by the bestselling author of Magic Season ( The Washington Post ). Indie Next List "Great Read" Selection American Library Association's Inaugural "Rainbow List" Selection In this...

In The Good Inside the Grief, Jon Imparato takes listeners on a sixty-year journey where death is never far away—lurking, chasing, and shocking. Through stories that are outrageous, heartbreaking, and unexpectedly funny, Jon reveals how grief is more than mourning. It’s a wild dance partner, a mischievous teacher, and ultimately, a force that transforms.

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. A warm, funny, deeply human memoir about the friendships that turn a foreign country into a home. Peter O'Neil had lived and taught on four continents, and when people asked whether he would ever go to India, his answer was always the same: next...