My Time Will Come: A Memoir of Crime, Punishment, Hope, and Redemption
By: Ian Manuel
4.20
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
My story has been told many times and by highly regarded experts in their fields [judges, prosecuto…
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1. Etched in Sand: A True Story of Five Siblings Who Survived an Unspeakable Childhood on Long Island
By: Regina Calcaterra
4.31
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
Regina Calcaterra is a successful lawyer, New York State official, and activist. Her painful early … read more
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- biography
- memoir
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- adult
- audiobook
"I've just stepped into the kitchen when Rosie's glass fall and shatters on the living room floor, inches from Cookie's ear. (page 54)"-Regina Calcaterra, Etched in Sand: A True Story of Five Siblings Who Survived an Unspeakable Childhood on Long Island
2. Getting Life: An Innocent Man’s 25-Year Journey from Prison to Peace
By: Michael Morton
4.12
Format: None pages, Hardcover
He spent twenty-five years in prison for a crime he did not commit. He lost his wife, his son, and … read more
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- biography
- memoir
- true crime
- nonfiction
- social justice
- crime
3. Just Mercy: A Story of Justice and Redemption
By: Bryan Stevenson
3.93
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
A powerful true story about the potential for mercy to redeem us, and a clarion call to fix our bro… read more
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- race
- memoir
- nonfiction
- social justice
- audiobook
4. Picking Cotton: Our Memoir of Injustice and Redemption
By: Jennifer Thompson-Cannino , Ronald Cotton , Erin Torneo
4.16
Format: 144 pages,
Jennifer Thompson was raped at knifepoint by a man who broke into her apartment while she slept. Sh… read more
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- biography
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- true crime
- nonfiction
- social justice
- crime
5. That Bird Has My Wings: The Autobiography of an Innocent Man on Death Row
By: Jarvis Jay Masters
3.91
Format: None pages,
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- true crime
- autobiography
- nonfiction
- social justice
6. Sociopath: A Memoir
By: Patric Gagne
3.84
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
A fascinating, revelatory memoir revealing the author’s struggle to come to terms with her own soci… read more
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"In a universe where everything seemed to be associated with everything else, jazz was in a world all its own. The untethered notes didn't propel me backward in time or force me into imaginations of t…"-Patric Gagne, Sociopath: A Memoir
"Regardless of whether they realized it, my parents, my friends, my teachers, my lovers—everyone, on some level—was uncomfortable with my limited emotion. Because it meant something sinister. Because,…"-Patric Gagne, Sociopath: A Memoir
"I loved people. I truly did. But the way I loved was different than most. And, if I was being honest, not all that compatible. I didn’t need to get love in order to give love. I never had. I preferre…"-Patric Gagne, Sociopath: A Memoir
"The more I paid attention, the more I noticed just how often 'apathy,' 'lack of feeling,' and the word 'sociopath' were associated with evil. Everywhere. From celebrated books like East of Eden and T…"-Patric Gagne, Sociopath: A Memoir
7. The Sun Does Shine: How I Found Life and Freedom on Death Row
By: Anthony Ray Hinton
4.65
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
A powerful, revealing story of hope, love, justice, and the power of reading by a man who spent thi… read more
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"Life was a crazy, strange mix of tragedy and sorrow and triumph and joy."-Anthony Ray Hinton, The Sun Does Shine: How I Found Life and Freedom on Death Row
"Oh, the sanitized way of saying it is "sentenced to death." But let's call it what it is. They wanted to murder me because I had murdered."-Anthony Ray Hinton, The Sun Does Shine: How I Found Life and Freedom on Death Row
"Life is brutal, tragic, unbearable, and inhumane at times. The pain one man can cause another is limitless, but I didn't see, I couldn't see, how creating more pain made anything better."-Anthony Ray Hinton, The Sun Does Shine: How I Found Life and Freedom on Death Row
"I had just turned twenty-nine, and honestly, I still didn't know what I wanted to be when I grew up. Sometimes it felt like life was more a process of elimination than a series of choices."-Anthony Ray Hinton, The Sun Does Shine: How I Found Life and Freedom on Death Row
8. The Truths We Hold: An American Journey
By: Kamala Harris
4.01
Format: 336 pages, Kindle Edition
From one of America's most inspiring political leaders, a book about the core truths that unite us,… read more
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"When you break through a glass ceiling, you're going to get cut, and it's going to hurt."-Kamala Harris, The Truths We Hold: An American Journey
"One of my mother’s favorite sayings was “Don’t let anybody tell you who you are. You tell them who you are."-Kamala Harris, The Truths We Hold: An American Journey
"Politics is a realm where the grand pronouncement often takes the place of the painstaking and detail-oriented work of getting meaningful things done."-Kamala Harris, The Truths We Hold: An American Journey
". . . Being a good person meant standing for something larger than yourself; that success is measured in part by what you help others achieve and accomplish."-Kamala Harris, The Truths We Hold: An American Journey
9. Redeeming Justice: From Defendant to Defender, My Fight for Equity on Both Sides of a Broken System
By: Jarrett Adams
4.79
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
He was seventeen when an all-white jury sentenced him to prison for a crime he didn't commit. Now, … read more
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- race
- biography
- memoir
- true crime
- autobiography
- nonfiction
- social justice
10. My Time Will Come: A Memoir of Crime, Punishment, Hope, and Redemption
By: Ian Manuel
4.20
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
My story has been told many times and by highly regarded experts in their fields [judges, prosecuto… read more
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- memoir
- true crime
- adult
- autobiography
- nonfiction
- social justice
- crime
- audiobook
11. The Injustice of Place: Uncovering the Legacy of Poverty in America
By: Kathryn J. Edin
4.17
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
A sweeping and surprising new understanding of extreme poverty in America from the authors of the a… read more
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- nonfiction
- social justice
- audiobook
12. A Knock at Midnight: A Story of Hope, Justice, and Freedom
By: Brittany K. Barnett
4.59
Format: 321 pages, Hardcover
An urgent call to free those buried alive by America's legal system, and an inspiring true story ab… read more
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- nonfiction
- social justice
- audiobook
"Teachers, lawyers, social workers, activists-anyone who works with the directly impacted, anyone who confronts the system day in and day out-will tell you that residual trauma is real."-Brittany K. Barnett, A Knock at Midnight: A Story of Hope, Justice, and Freedom
"No matter how many times my dad urged me to reach for the stars, my understanding of the universe was still confined by the world' limited notion of what a Black country girl from the South could do …"-Brittany K. Barnett, A Knock at Midnight: A Story of Hope, Justice, and Freedom
"A statue of a lone Confederate general towers over the Clarksville town center. To hear my grandpa tell it the general was built looking sternly over the Black side of town as a warning regarding whe…"-Brittany K. Barnett, A Knock at Midnight: A Story of Hope, Justice, and Freedom
"But it was 1996, and America's War on Drugs was in full throttle. Resources for drug treatment were scant, while money was being poured into law enforcement and prisons. People with addiction like Ma…"-Brittany K. Barnett, A Knock at Midnight: A Story of Hope, Justice, and Freedom
13. The Master Plan: My Journey from Life in Prison to a Life of Purpose
By: Chris Wilson
4.62
Format: 424 pages, Kindle Edition
The inspiring, instructive, and ultimately triumphant memoir of a man who used hard work and a Mast… read more
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- nonfiction
- social justice
- audiobook
14. Halfway Home: Race, Punishment, and the Afterlife of Mass Incarceration
By: Reuben Jonathan Miller
4.22
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
A "persuasive and essential" (Matthew Desmond) work that will forever change how we look at life af… read more
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- nonfiction
- social justice
- crime
- audiobook
15. Sigh, Gone: A Misfit's Memoir of Great Books, Punk Rock, and the Fight to Fit In
By: Phuc Tran
4.29
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
For anyone who has ever felt like they don't belong, Sigh, Gone shares an irreverent, funny, and mo… read more
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"Teenagers and truck drivers: We're all on our way to somewhere else."-Phuc Tran, Sigh, Gone: A Misfit's Memoir of Great Books, Punk Rock, and the Fight to Fit In
"The vessel of my heart couldn't hold both my rage for my father and my love for my mother. Like glass subjected to heat and cold, I cracked."-Phuc Tran, Sigh, Gone: A Misfit's Memoir of Great Books, Punk Rock, and the Fight to Fit In
"Was this the real me? Stripped of the ability to look like a punk- what defined me as one? Not my jacket. Not my clothes. My friends? My enemies? No. What I did determined who I was, not what I looke…"-Phuc Tran, Sigh, Gone: A Misfit's Memoir of Great Books, Punk Rock, and the Fight to Fit In
16. Pay No Heed to the Rockets: Palestine in the Present Tense
By: Marcello Di Cintio
4.42
Format: 272 pages, Paperback
Across Palestine, from the Allenby Bridge and Ramallah, to Jerusalem and Gaza, Marcello Di Cintio h… read more
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- nonfiction
- memoir
"When I had those small children, I didn't have to go out and meet people. I can create my own mood at home with my children," she said. "It creates balance for me somehow."-Marcello Di Cintio, Pay No Heed to the Rockets: Palestine in the Present Tense
"Regardless of the horrors one endures, a true writer always values humanity over revenge and peace over war. "If a writer says that he wants to kill others, the he is not a writer," Asmaa said."-Marcello Di Cintio, Pay No Heed to the Rockets: Palestine in the Present Tense
17. Solitary: Unbroken by Four Decades in Solitary Confinement
By: Albert Woodfox
4.42
Format: 433 pages, Hardcover
Solitary is the unforgettable life story of a man who served more than four decades in solitary con… read more
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- memoir
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- nonfiction
- social justice
"Instead of showing you how to build courage," I wrote in response to someone asking me how to be brave, "I write to you to pay tribute to and salute your courage. I embrace your courage. I lie down e…"-Albert Woodfox, Solitary: Unbroken by Four Decades in Solitary Confinement
"Instead of showing you how to build courage," I wrote in response to someone asking me how to be brave, "I write to you to pay tribute to and salute your courage. I embrace your courage. I lie down e…"-Albert Woodfox, Solitary: Unbroken by Four Decades in Solitary Confinement
18. Better, Not Bitter: Living on Purpose in the Pursuit of Racial Justice
By: Yusef Salaam
4.29
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
Named a Best Book of 2021 by NPR This inspirational memoir serves as a call to action from prison … read more
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- true crime
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"No matter what life has taken you through...try to live full and die empty."-Yusef Salaam, Better, Not Bitter: Living on Purpose in the Pursuit of Racial Justice
19. The Art of Teaching Children: All I Learned from a Lifetime in the Classroom
By: Phillip Done
4.41
Format: 455 pages, Kindle Edition
An essential guide for teachers and parents that’s destined to become a classic, The Art of Teachin… read more
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- audiobook
20. When Truth Is All You Have: A Memoir of Faith, Justice, and Freedom for the Wrongly Convicted
By: Jim McCloskey
4.35
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
"Jim McCloskey and Centurion are pioneers in the struggle to expose the tragedy of innocent people … read more
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- social justice
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21. What Set Me Free (The Story That Inspired the Major Motion Picture Brian Banks): A True Story of Wrongful Conviction, a Dream Deferred, and a Man Redeemed
By: Brian Banks
4.50
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
*The story that inspired the film Brian Banks * Discover the unforgettable and inspiring true stor… read more
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