The Prize Winner of Defiance, Ohio: How My Mother Raised 10 Kids on 25 Words or Less
By: Terry Ryan
3.23
Format: 403 pages,
Evelyn Ryan, wife of an alcoholic husband and mother of ten children, lived in a small town in a ti…
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1. Mary Chesnut's Civil War
By: C. Vann Woodward , Mary Boykin Chesnut
3.83
Format: 192 pages, Paperback
An authorized account of the Civil War, for which editor C. Vann Woodward won the 1982 Pulitzer Pri… read more
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2. Keith, A: Three Came Home
By: Agnes Newton Keith
4.16
Format: 304 pages, Paperback
When the Japanese take Borneo in 1942, Agnes Keith is captured and imprisoned with her two-year-old… read more
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"We are not pleasant people here, for the story of war is always the story of hate; it makes no difference with whom one fights. The hate destroys you."-Agnes Newton Keith, Keith, A: Three Came Home
3. My Alien Self: My Journey Back to Me
By: Amanda Green
3.94
Format: 486 pages, Kindle Edition
If I told you I'd been to 24 countries (21 by the time I was 22), that I'd worked in Japan for nine… read more
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4. The Prize Winner of Defiance, Ohio: How My Mother Raised 10 Kids on 25 Words or Less
By: Terry Ryan
3.23
Format: 403 pages,
Evelyn Ryan, wife of an alcoholic husband and mother of ten children, lived in a small town in a ti… read more
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5. Scarlet Song
By: Mariama Bâ , Dorothy S Blair
0.00
Format: 194 pages, Paperback
Winner of the Norma Prize in Africa for her first novel Une si longue lettre read more
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6. 2003 - Thanks for the Vodka
By: Karl Wiggins , Harpie
3.81
Format: 4 pages, Kindle Edition
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7. My Angel
By: Jamie Gibson
3.91
Format: 69 pages, Kindle Edition
Pregnancy is supposed to be a wonderful time; a special moment that will change your life forever. … read more
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8. Where Is the Mango Princess?: A Journey Back from Brain Injury
By: Cathy Crimmins
4.10
Format: 668 pages, Paperback
Humorist Cathy Crimmins has written a deeply personal, wrenching, and often hilarious account of th… read more
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9. The Possibility of Everything
By: Hope Edelman
3.67
Format: None pages, Hardcover
From the bestselling author of Motherless Daughters, here is the real-life story of one woman's sea… read more
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10. My Hero, My Ding
By: Lisa A. Tortorello
4.05
Format: 128 pages, Perfect Paperback
'I awoke in the darkness listening to the sound of a jack hammer. After a few moments, I realized i… read more
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"It’s often said when a baby is born so is a grandparent; well, for me it turned out that when I was born it was also the birth of a Ding Dong."-Lisa A. Tortorello, My Hero, My Ding
11. In Search Of My Sexy Old Self: Re-discovering sex after sixty and beyond
By: Cathy Thomas
4.10
Format: 206 pages, Paperback
Why has sex just stopped? That's the question Cathy asks herself when sexual intimacy dwindles and … read more
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12. The Selected Journals of L.M. Montgomery, Vol. 1: 1889-1910
By: L.M. Montgomery , Mary Henley Rubio , Elizabeth Hillman Waterston
4.11
Format: 176 pages, Paperback
Lucy Maud Montgomery (1874- 1942)-whose Anne of Green Gablesand many other novels are loved by read… read more
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13. Wired for God: Adventures of a Jewish Yogi
By: Dani Antman
3.98
Format: 278 pages, ebook
When the Judaism of her childhood doesn't satisfy Dani Antman's yearning for spiritual awakening, s… read more
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14. So Far Away: A Daughter's Memoir of Life, Loss, and Love
By: Christine W. Hartmann
0.00
Format: None pages, Paperback
Christine Hartmann's mother valued control above all else, yet one event appeared beyond her comman… read more
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15. The Good Daughter: A Memoir of My Mother's Hidden Life
By: Jasmin Darznik
3.80
Format: 8 pages, Hardcover
We were a world of two, my mother and I, until I started turning into an American girl. That's when… read more
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16. And The Whippoorwill Sang
By: Micki Peluso
4.16
Format: 309 pages, Kindle Edition
It is a day like any other, except the intense heat wave has broken and signs of early fall are in … read more
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17. Clearly, I Didn't Think This Through: The Story of One Tall Girl's Impulsive, Ill-Conceived, and Borderline Irresponsi ble Life Decisions
By: Anna Goldfarb
3.85
Format: 96 pages, Paperback
In Her Defense, It Seemed Like a Good Idea at the Time... Although Anna Goldfarb is very tall, she … read more
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18. Find Me
By: Rosie O'Donnell
4.60
Format: 645 pages, Paperback
Part memoir, part mystery, a compelling tale that will break readers' hearts even as it heals them. read more
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19. Love, Janis
By: None
5.00
Format: 144 pages, Paperback
A revealing and intimate biography about Janis Joplin, the Queen of Classic Rock, written by her yo… read more
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20. Country of My Skull: Guilt, Sorrow, and the Limits of Forgiveness in the New South Africa
By: Antjie Krog , Charlayne Hunter-Gault , Luke Mitchell
3.67
Format: 499 pages, Paperback
Ever since Nelson Mandela dramatically walked out of prison in 1990 after twenty-seven years behind… read more
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21. Let Me Get This Off My Chest: A Breast Cancer Survivor Over-Shares
By: Margaret Lesh
3.14
Format: 54 pages, Paperback
Tamoxifen hot flashes, mastectomy, reconstruction, breast cancer etiquette, Frankenboobs, bras with… read more
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22. First Comes Love, then Comes Malaria: How a Peace Corps Poster Boy Won My Heart and a Third World Adventure Changed My Life
By: None
4.67
Format: 127 pages, Hardcover
In this laugh-out-loud funny memoir, a pampered city girl falls head over little black heels in lov… read more
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23. Tangles: A Story About Alzheimer's, My Mother, and Me
By: Sarah Leavitt
4.23
Format: None pages, Paperback
"In this powerful memoir ... Sarah Leavitt reveals how Alzheimer's disease transformed her mother, … read more
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24. Singing Away the Hunger: The Autobiography of an African Woman
By: K. Limakatso Kendall , None
4.12
Format: 314 pages, Paperback
A compelling and unique autobiography by an African woman with little formal education, less privil… read more
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25. Baghdad Burning: Girl Blog from Iraq
By: James Ridgeway , Alia Mamdouh , None
3.55
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
"In August 2003 a young Iraqi blogger began reporting her experiences as a civilian observer in Bag… read more
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26. Finding It: And Satisfying My Hunger for Life without Opening the Fridge
By: Valerie Bertinelli
3.64
Format: None pages,
A humorous and highly personal tale of a continuing search for answers to life's big questions, an … read more
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27. Move to Millions: The Proven Framework to Become a Million Dollar CEO with Grace & Ease Instead of Hustle & Grind
By: Darnyelle Jervey Harmon
4.29
Format: 310 pages, Paperback
Ready to break through the six-figure plateau? Discover an actionable strategy to cross over the mi… read more
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28. Why They Stay: Sex Scandals, Deals, and Hidden Agendas of Eight Political Wives
By: Anne Michaud
4.29
Format: 199 pages, Kindle Edition
Why do good women stay with bad men? What if political wives are just as calculating as their in… read more
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"The political wife came forward and publicly vouched for her straying man. If she could continue to trust and believe in him, the public could too – or so the script went."-Anne Michaud, Why They Stay: Sex Scandals, Deals, and Hidden Agendas of Eight Political Wives
"For each of these women, the fear of the unknown — of leaving a marriage and casting off alone — may have bound them to a marriage where there is insensitivity, neglect, or even outright abuse. Peopl…"-Anne Michaud, Why They Stay: Sex Scandals, Deals, and Hidden Agendas of Eight Political Wives
"What we witness playing out in the relationships of our public figures we risk finding acceptable in our private lives. Feminists have connected women’s sexual subordination to their unequal status i…"-Anne Michaud, Why They Stay: Sex Scandals, Deals, and Hidden Agendas of Eight Political Wives
"To leave the marriage behind is to step out of the spotlight. It means fading into normalcy, returning to ordinary life, perhaps an impossible admission for women who have built their egos on being o…"-Anne Michaud, Why They Stay: Sex Scandals, Deals, and Hidden Agendas of Eight Political Wives
29. Love is the Answer, God is the Cure: A True Story of Abuse, Betrayal and Unconditional Love
By: Aimee Cabo Nikolov
4.30
Format: 150 pages, Paperback
Her family secrets burst in the spotlight when Aimee and her sister went to the authorities. In thi… read more
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"#metooasachild"-Aimee Cabo Nikolov, Love is the Answer, God is the Cure: A True Story of Abuse, Betrayal and Unconditional Love
"We can be beacons of light"-Aimee Cabo Nikolov, Love is the Answer, God is the Cure: A True Story of Abuse, Betrayal and Unconditional Love
"Unconditional Love conquers all!"-Aimee Cabo Nikolov, Love is the Answer, God is the Cure: A True Story of Abuse, Betrayal and Unconditional Love
"God is the Cure, Love is the Answer"-Aimee Cabo Nikolov, Love is the Answer, God is the Cure: A True Story of Abuse, Betrayal and Unconditional Love
30. Looking for Humboldt & Searching for German Footprints in New Mexico and Beyond
By: Erika Schelby
3.89
Format: 330 pages, Paperback
As a German-American explores the colorful landscape of the American Southwest, its adventure-rich … read more
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31. The Red Sea Bride
By: Sylvia Fowler
4.08
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
At a language school on the Pacific Ocean, 18-year-old Sylvia falls in love with a devastating youn… read more
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