Alison Bechdel’s unique combination of personal narrative, the search for higher meaning and nonstop comic ingenuity will leave you pumped up and smiling.
Hamer uses his deep knowledge of gardens to great effect, creating a lush landscape into which a reader can disappear.
Suzanne Koven advises us not to ignore shame or try to defeat it but rather to allow it to shape us into better, more empathetic people.
Sarah Sentilles lifts her story of foster parenthood above the failures of flawed adults and reminds us of the limitless hopes of the human heart.
A magician never reveals their tricks, but fortunately for us, Derek DelGaudio doesn’t consider himself a magician.
Narrator Robin Miles bringing the same warmth and depth of characterization to Cicely Tyson’s memoir as she did to Isabel Wilkerson’s Caste.
More than an autobiography, this is an examination of how a person can use their gifts to make a difference and the mindset required to act on that goal.
Anyone raised as a girl will be able to relate to something in Girlhood, and those who weren’t will marvel at this book’s transformative perspective.
It’s impossible to overstate just how famous Sharon Stone was in the 1990s, and in her generous new memoir, she writes about it all.
Jenny Lawson’s fourth book is a loop-de-loop of an emotional roller coaster that swoops from poetic to profane, madcap to moving and back again.
There is pain in every divorce story, but not every divorce story can be related by a narrator as capable as Gina Frangello.
Joyful, righteous, indignant, self-assured, exuberant: These are all words that could describe Quiara Alegría Hudes’ My Broken Language.
After Julie Metz discovered “a vault of secrets” in her mother’s lingerie drawer, she went searching for information about her family’s prewar life in Austria.
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