Memoir

Born a Crime recounts Trevor Noah's unique upbringing during apartheid South Africa, highlighting his identity struggles as a mixed-race child and his dynamic relationship with his determined mother.

In 'How I Grew My Penis And Other Porn Industry Secrets', Stirling Cooper candidly shares insights and experiences from his career in the adult film industry, discussing growth in personal confidence and the behind-the-scenes dynamics of the industry.

A witty and heartfelt memoir by Dolly Alderton, 'Everything I Know About Love' explores the trials and tribulations of growing up, navigating friendships, and understanding love and self-worth.

Wild by Cheryl Strayed is a memoir about the author's transformative 1,100-mile solo hike on the Pacific Crest Trail, undertaken to heal from personal tragedies.

10% Happier by Dan Harris is a humorous and insightful journey into meditation, revealing its benefits for mental well-being and stress reduction.

"Picking Cotton" narrates the true story of Jennifer Thompson, who was raped and wrongfully identified Ronald Cotton as her attacker, leading to his wrongful imprisonment for eleven years until DNA evidence proved his innocence and a transformative friendship blossomed between them.

A poignant memoir by Tembi Locke about love, loss, and healing in the Sicilian countryside, where she finds solace at her mother-in-law's table after her husband's death.

By Any Other Name: A Memoir of Adoption and Identity by Sandi Bachom is a poignant exploration of the complexities of adoption, identity, and self-discovery, offering readers a personal look into the author's journey to unearth her true origins.

Oath and Honor by Liz Cheney is a first-hand account of the January 6th, 2021, insurrection, detailing the origins, events, and aftermath, and highlighting the dangers to American democracy posed by Donald Trump and his enablers.

Brain on Fire: My Month of Madness chronicles Susannah Cahalan's harrowing journey through misdiagnosis, madness, and recovery from anti-NMDA receptor encephalitis.

A Chance in the World (Young Readers Edition) recounts the harrowing yet inspiring journey of Steve Klakowicz, an orphan who, despite a painful past in foster care, seeks to uncover his identity and find belonging through hope and perseverance.

In 'Bad Mormon: A Memoir', Heather Gay shares her candid journey from devout Mormonism to single motherhood and success in business and television, exposing the struggles behind a seemingly perfect life.

Bill Bryson's 'A Walk in the Woods' humorously chronicles his attempt to hike the Appalachian Trail, mixing personal experiences with insights on nature, history, and conservation.

A memoir by Malala Yousafzai, detailing her fight for girls' education and her near-fatal encounter with the Taliban.

Eat, Pray, Love is Elizabeth Gilbert's memoir that chronicles her journey across Italy, India, and Indonesia in search of self-discovery and spiritual enlightenment.

Beautiful Boy is a poignant memoir by David Sheff, chronicling his son Nic's harrowing journey through meth addiction and the family's struggle for recovery.

Viktor Frankl's 'Man's Search for Meaning' explores finding purpose amid extreme suffering, drawing from his harrowing experiences in Nazi concentration camps and developing logotherapy.

'Educated' by Tara Westover is a memoir about a young woman who escapes her survivalist family in Idaho to pursue education, ultimately earning a PhD from Cambridge University.

'The Return' recounts Hisham Matar's poignant journey back to Libya after the fall of Gaddafi, seeking closure on his father's mysterious disappearance and imprisonment.

In "Enough," Cassidy Hutchinson shares her compelling journey from an idealistic young staffer in the Trump White House to a critical whistleblower during the January 6 Capitol riot, exploring her struggle between loyalty and the truth.