Borderline Shine: A Memoir
By: Connie Greshner
3.90
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
A therapist's story of complex trauma and her remarkable journey to recovery. When Connie Greshner…
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1. Never Let You Go
By: Chevy Stevens
3.98
Format: 406 pages, Hardcover
Eleven years ago, Lindsey Nash escaped into the night with her young daughter and left an abusive r… read more
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2. The Center Cannot Hold: My Journey Through Madness
By: Elyn R. Saks
4.31
Format: 340 pages, Hardcover
Elyn Saks is a success by any measure: she's an endowed professor at the prestigious University of … read more
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- nonfiction
- biography
- memoir
- mental health
"in my experience, the words “now just calm down"-Elyn R. Saks, The Center Cannot Hold: My Journey Through Madness
"some truths that were too difficult and frightening to know."-Elyn R. Saks, The Center Cannot Hold: My Journey Through Madness
"The humanity we all share is more important than the mental illnesses we may not"-Elyn R. Saks, The Center Cannot Hold: My Journey Through Madness
"I needed to put two critical ideas together: that I could both be mentally ill and lead a rich and satisfying life."-Elyn R. Saks, The Center Cannot Hold: My Journey Through Madness
3. A Stolen Life
By: Jaycee Dugard
3.44
Format: 198 pages,
On 10 June 1991, eleven-year-old Jaycee Dugard was abducted from a school bus stop within sight of … read more
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- nonfiction
- biography
- memoir
4. Fire by Night (Refiner's Fire, #2)
By: Lynn Austin
4.04
Format: 288 pages,
One deceived by a life of wealth and ease, the other desperate to flee her true identity. In a land… read more
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5. Candle in the Darkness (Refiner's Fire, #1)
By: Lynn Austin
3.97
Format: 112 pages, Paperback
The daughter of a wealthy slave-holding family from Richmond, Virginia, Caroline Fletcher is raised… read more
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6. Confession of a Serial Killer: The Untold Story of Dennis Rader, the BTK Killer
By: Katherine Ramsland
3.66
Format: None pages, Hardcover
In 1974, Dennis Lynn Rader stalked and murdered a family of four in Wichita, Kansas. Since adolesce… read more
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7. The Art of Stillness: Adventures in Going Nowhere
By: Pico Iyer
3.61
Format: 8 pages, Hardcover
A follow up to Pico Iyer's essay "The Joy of Quiet," The Art of Stillnessconsiders the unexpected a… read more
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8. Destination: Simple - Rituals and Rhythms for a Simpler Daily Life
By: Brooke McAlary
4.21
Format: 160 pages, Kindle Edition
You want to simplify your life, reduce stress, reduce complications - but you don't know where to b… read more
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9. Soul's Gate (Well Spring #1)
By: James L. Rubart
3.00
Format: 112 pages, Paperback
"Every now and then we get a break from reality. A glimpse into the other world that is more real t… read more
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10. Bridge to Haven
By: Francine Rivers
5.00
Format: 87 pages, Hardcover
To those who matter in 1950s Hollywood, Lena Scott is the hottest rising star to hit the silver scr… read more
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11. All the Things We Never Knew: Chasing the Chaos of Mental Illness
By: Sheila Hamilton
3.75
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
"A boldly beautiful page-turner about loving and losing someone with mental illness. I'll be recomm… read more
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12. Tears of the Silenced: A True Crime and an American Tragedy; Severe Child Abuse and Leaving the Amish
By: Misty Griffin
3.93
Format: None pages, Kindle Edition
When I was six years old my family started to live and dress like the Amish, it was the beginning o… read more
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13. Girl in the Woods: A Memoir
By: Aspen Matis
3.62
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Girl in the Woods is Aspen Matis's exhilarating true-life adventure of hiking from Mexico to Canada… read more
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14. A Light to My Path (Refiner's Fire, #3)
By: Lynn Austin
3.79
Format: 223 pages, Paperback
Shackled in a world where authority is not questioned, where the will is battered as surely as the … read more
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15. Chances Are...
By: Richard Russo
3.70
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
From the Pulitzer Prize-winning Richard Russo--in his first stand-alone novel in a decade--comes a … read more
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"The only thing a warrior cannot fight is her own fierce nature."-Richard Russo, Chances Are...
"Fear is what makes us human and it is in overcoming fear that we show our strength."-Richard Russo, Chances Are...
"I don't know this song. They haven't taught me it to us at school." " When in doubt, just do what I do, Robs. Hum if you don't know the words"-Richard Russo, Chances Are...
"Bang, bang, bang. Bang, bang, bang. It seemed that only policemen and social workers—people who wanted to take you away—announced their arrival in that way."-Richard Russo, Chances Are...
16. Local Gone Missing (Elise King, #1)
By: Fiona Barton
3.48
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
Detective Elise King investigates a man's disappearance in a seaside town where the locals and week… read more
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17. The Masterpiece
By: Francine Rivers
4.30
Format: 496 pages, Hardcover
New York Times bestselling author Francine Rivers returns to her romance roots with this unexpected… read more
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"He saw darkness everywhere. Grace would see stars."-Francine Rivers, The Masterpiece
"All I can tell you is faith is just the beginning of a long, difficult journey."-Francine Rivers, The Masterpiece
"You've had more than your share of heartache, honey, but sometimes what looks like a gift is a gift."-Francine Rivers, The Masterpiece
"I haven't thanked you properly for saving my life." She faced him. "I didn't save your life. God did." "Yes, I know Jesus saved me, but He used you to do it."-Francine Rivers, The Masterpiece
18. Five Little Indians
By: Michelle Good
4.48
Format: 304 pages, ebook
Taken from their families when they are very small and sent to a remote, church-run residential sch… read more
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19. How the Penguins Saved Veronica (Veronica McCreedy, #1)
By: Hazel Prior
4.10
Format: 355 pages, Paperback
A curmudgeonly but charming old woman, her estranged grandson, and a colony of penguins proves it's… read more
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"It's been a very long time since I've had an adventure."-Hazel Prior, How the Penguins Saved Veronica (Veronica McCreedy, #1)
"I have no wish to talk about the manifold tragedies of my life."-Hazel Prior, How the Penguins Saved Veronica (Veronica McCreedy, #1)
"Like her harshness was a kind of coat she wrapped tightly round herself so nobody could see what was underneath."-Hazel Prior, How the Penguins Saved Veronica (Veronica McCreedy, #1)
"Because at this moment there is pain, intense and merciless. It seeps in and out of my body’s pores, claws at my lungs and sears into every pocket of my heart like burning acid."-Hazel Prior, How the Penguins Saved Veronica (Veronica McCreedy, #1)
20. Strangers to Ourselves: Unsettled Minds and the Stories That Make Us
By: Rachel Aviv
4.12
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
In Strangers to Ourselves, a powerful and gripping debut, Rachel Aviv raises fundamental questions … read more
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- nonfiction
- memoir
- mental health
"It's startling to realize how narrowly we avoid, or miss, living radically different lives."-Rachel Aviv, Strangers to Ourselves: Unsettled Minds and the Stories That Make Us
"For a child, solipsistic by nature, there are limits to the ways that despair can be communicated. Culture shapes the scripts that expressions of distress will follow. In both anorexia and resignatio…"-Rachel Aviv, Strangers to Ourselves: Unsettled Minds and the Stories That Make Us
21. No Time Like the Future: An Optimist Considers Mortality
By: Michael J. Fox
4.13
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
A moving account of resilience, hope, fear and mortality, and how these things resonate in our live… read more
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- biography
- memoir
22. The Ballerinas
By: Rachel Kapelke-Dale
3.44
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
Dare Me meets Black Swan and Luckiest Girl Alive in a captivating, voice-driven debut novel about a… read more
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"Why is it that trauma is written so easily on women's bodies?"-Rachel Kapelke-Dale, The Ballerinas
"Walking through an airport is the only way to be somewhere and nowhere at the same time. [Delphine Léger]"-Rachel Kapelke-Dale, The Ballerinas
"I just knew I never wanted to live in a world where you weren't my friend. [Lindsay Price, to Delphine Léger]"-Rachel Kapelke-Dale, The Ballerinas
"Sometimes... I think the real tragedy of life is that we're always the people we were, and it's only our outsides that change."-Rachel Kapelke-Dale, The Ballerinas
23. Good Morning, Destroyer of Men's Souls: A Memoir of Women, Addiction, and Love
By: Nina Renata Aron
3.98
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
A scorching memoir of a love affair with an addict, weaving personal reckoning with psychology and … read more
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- biography
- memoir
- mental health
"Everything related to addiction feels Sisyphean."-Nina Renata Aron, Good Morning, Destroyer of Men's Souls: A Memoir of Women, Addiction, and Love
"Not the girl who got away, but just a girl who went away."-Nina Renata Aron, Good Morning, Destroyer of Men's Souls: A Memoir of Women, Addiction, and Love
"As an AA old-timer once said, I only drank on special occasions, like the grand opening of a pack of cigarettes."-Nina Renata Aron, Good Morning, Destroyer of Men's Souls: A Memoir of Women, Addiction, and Love
"Every relationship is a kind of world-making, and the one we'd said we wanted to make at the beginning wasn't the one we made."-Nina Renata Aron, Good Morning, Destroyer of Men's Souls: A Memoir of Women, Addiction, and Love
24. Murder, Motherhood, and Miraculous Grace: A True Story
By: Debra Moerke
4.40
Format: 326 pages, Kindle Edition
When Debra Moerke and her husband decided to become foster parents, they never imagined how their l… read more
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- biography
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25. Addicted to Perfect: A Journey Out of the Grips of Adderall
By: Vitale Buford
3.69
Format: 208 pages, Hardcover
Perfection is a mask we use to avoid pain. We think that if we can achieve perfection, we will achi… read more
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- memoir
- mental health
26. Starving in Search of Me: A Coming-of-Age Story of Overcoming an Eating Disorder and Finding Self-Acceptance
By: Marissa LaRocca
3.35
Format: 133 pages, Kindle Edition
#1 Amazon New Release ─ The true confessions of an eating disorders survivorThis confessional self-… read more
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- biography
- memoir
- mental health
27. The Darkness in the Light
By: Daniel Kalla
3.87
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
A psychiatrist’s patients are dying—are they suicides related to a new antidepressant, or is there … read more
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28. Soul Shift: The Weary Human's Guide to Getting Unstuck and Reclaiming Your Path to Joy
By: Rachel Macy Stafford
4.40
Format: 264 pages, Hardcover
Reclaim Joy, Inner Freedom, and Zest for Life. How often do you feel joy—a truly pure, unadulterat… read more
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29. Borderline Shine: A Memoir
By: Connie Greshner
3.90
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
A therapist's story of complex trauma and her remarkable journey to recovery. When Connie Greshner… read more
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- biography
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- mental health
30. The Pages of Her Life
By: James L. Rubart
4.05
Format: 369 pages, Paperback
New from the award–winning author of The Five Times I Met Myself. How Do You Stand Up for Yourse… read more
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31. The Queer Evangelist: A Socialist Clergy’s Radically Honest Tale
By: Cheri Dinovo
4.11
Format: 212 pages, Hardcover
A queer minister, politician and staunch activist for LGBTQ rights, Cheri DiNovo went from living o… read more
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- biography
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