When the author was 21 years old in 1964, her first love was killed in a car crash while coming to see her when he originally planned to celebrate his own 21st birthday with friends. For the following five decades, her survivor’s guilt chose the men in her life, three men perceived to be in […]
Fractured Not Broken by Michelle Weidenbenner
Fractured Not Broken by Michelle Weidenbenner Fractured Not Broken is a true story of loss, faith, and a rare love that only happens in nonfiction. In a sweeping narrative and heart-wrenching story, Kelly exposes the truth about what happened after a drunk driver rendered her a quadriplegic. She shares how she found her way back—through […]
Featured Book: The Emotional Gift: Memoir of a Highly Sensitive Person Who Overcame Depression by Yong Kang Chan
Featured Book: It All Begins with Self by Delano Lewis
This is a self-help book on how to achieve success in life. It offers guides to the reader on how to find the path to personal understanding and ultimately to achieving success in life. Through the authors amazing career, the reader finds real examples on how to achieve success in life. This is an ideal […]
Featured Book: Freedom from the Story by Meredith Marie Miller
This book takes the reader into the realm of the author’s personal healing journey, wandering from the Andes Mountains of Peru to various places in her native country. Along the way, she realized that the trauma of childhood sexual abuse and psychologically abusive adult relationships once holding her captive, became her ticket to freedom. It […]
Featured Book: The Anxious Language Learner: A Saudi Woman’s Story by Taghreed M. Al-Saraj
If you’re learning or teaching a foreign language, or simply love languages, then The Anxious Language Learner is a must-read. An expert in the anxiety that often accompanies learning a foreign language, Taghreed M. Al-Saraj, Ph.D., takes you on the personal journey that led to the shocking discovery of her own language anxiety. She also […]
Featured Book: Facelifts, Money & Prince Charming: Break Baby Boomer Myths & Live Your Best Life by Joanie Marx
Is aging a disease? Is self-love a myth? Can youth be reclaimed after 55? Does happiness have an expiration date? These are just a few of the questions Baby Boomer advocate and Hollywood actress, Joanie “McGranny” Marx, boldly addresses in her new, eye-opening book, “Facelifts, Money and Prince Charming: Break Baby Boomer Myths & Live […]
Featured Book: Match Dot Murder by Stan McDonald
About the Book At age fifty, after a twenty-year relation abruptly ends in divorce, Stan finds himself thrust back into the dating world. He discovers computer dating and takes to it like a pig to slop. By age fifty-five, he has dated more than fifty ladies. Stan tells the stories of a dozen or so […]
Featured Book: Of Foreign Build – From Corporate Girl to Sea-Gypsy Woman by Jackie Parry
0.99 CENTS! With her husband working in a brothel, pirates, muggers and man-eating crocodiles Jackie’s life became terrifyingly exciting when she ran away from home with a broken heart. Boat crashes, storms, sinking, a whale collision and French Gigolos kept her on her toes and helped her heart to mend. Buy Of Foreign Build – […]
Featured Book: Life in the Jetstream: 10 Ways to Navigate and THRIVE in Turbulent Times by Toni Thomas Durden
Life in the Jetstream is about Toni’s personal journey going through major storms of sexual abuse, bullying, drugs and alcohol, getting shot, raped and headed for financial ruin. She dealt with her boyfriend being murdered and her dad committing suicide. Toni reveals what she learned and how you can THRIVE in any given situation. She […]
Gift Guide: Where There’s Will, There’s A Way – Reflections on My Son Will and His Cancer Journey by Tom Canan
Targeted Age Group:: 18-100 Category: Personal Growth About Where There’s Will, There’s A Way – Reflections on My Son Will and His Cancer Journey: Imagine you were 6 years old, and had just been diagnosed with a brain tumor. Imagine you were told that your battle against this cancer would endure for 8 1/2 years, […]
Gift Guide: Reflections of Mamie:A Story of Survival by Rosemary “Mamie” Adkins
Targeted Age Group:: Teenage through Senior (13 to 99) Category: Memoir About Reflections of Mamie:A Story of Survival: Reflections of Mamie-A Story of Survival is a sad and joyous personal account of growing up under the worst kind of adversity. It is a story of survival during times of extreme suffering and deprivation that will […]
Gift Guide: He Just Needs To Be Loved by Patricia Zimmerman
Targeted Age Group:: 18+ Category: Memoir About He Just Needs To Be Loved: When my husband, Roger, and I adopted three-year old Tyler from Ukraine in 1992, the orphanage director told us, “He just needs to be loved,” but Tyler needed much more than love. The product of a neglectful and abusive environment, he was […]
Gift Guide: Both Sides Now by Shawn Inmon
Targeted Age Group:: 45+ Category: Memoir About Both Sides Now: Do you remember your first love? When Dawn moved from Southern California to rainy, rural, Washington state in 1976, love took a backseat to worries about fitting in at her new school. Over time, her friendship with the boy next door grew until she realized […]
Gift Guide: Feels Like the First Time by Shawn Inmon
Targeted Age Group:: 40+ Category: Memoir About Feels Like the First Time: “The Wonder Years” meets “The Notebook” in this true-life coming-of-age love story. If you remember your first love, your first date and your first kiss, then Feels Like the First Time will take you back to those moments. Shawn met Dawn when she […]
Gift Guide: Any Road Will Take You There: A Journey of Fathers and Sons by David W. Berner
Targeted Age Group:: PG Category: Biographies & Memoirs About Any Road Will Take You There: A Journey of Fathers and Sons: Recipient of a Book of the Year Award from the Chicago Writers Association, Any Road Will Take You There is honest, unflinching, and tender. In the tradition of the Great American Memoir, a middle-age […]
Gift Guide: She’s Not Herself by Linda Appleman Shapiro
Targeted Age Group:: PG Category: Biographies & Memoirs About She’s Not Herself: “An honest and compelling story by a brave and gifted writer.” Wally Lamb, author of “She’s Come Undone” and “I Know This Much Is True” On the surface, her childhood seemed normal–even idyllic. Linda grew up in the iconic immigrant community of Brighton […]
Gift Guide: Reflections of a Successful Wallflower – Lessons in Business; Lessons in Life by Andrea Michaels
Targeted Age Group:: 18-79 Category: Biographies & Memoirs About Reflections of a Successful Wallflower – Lessons in Business; Lessons in Life: Andrea Michaels is literally the backbone of the special events industry. In fact, Special Events magazine awarded her the one-time Pillar of the Industry Award in January, 2014. Michaels launched her business when there […]
Gift Guide: Wedding Photographer by Bill Collins
Targeted Age Group:: 16-99 Category: Biographies & Memoirs About Wedding Photographer: Story of one pro wedding photographer’s 45 year career: WHAT… ∙ humorous stories does he tell about what all he saw? ∙ sticky situations did he encounter? ∙ did he do to quickly double his annual income? “Wow!! This fast, funny and informative read […]
Gift Guide: The Three Kitties that Saved My Life by Michael Meyer
Targeted Age Group:: Teens and Adults Category: Biographies & Memoirs About The Three Kitties that Saved My Life: FINALIST 2014 RONE Award, Inspirational Book AN UPLIFTING TRUE STORY OF LOVE – from love and loss to love once again – a feel-good read #1 Amazon best seller in Love and Loss, December 2013 #1 Amazon […]
