By the time Wendy Lawless turned seventeen, she'd known for quite some time that she didn't have a normal mother. But that didn't stop her from wanting one . . .Georgann Rea didn't bake cookies or go to PTA meetings; she wore a mink c...
Loose Girl: A Memoir of Promiscuity
Kerry CohenSome girls turn to alcohol. Some to drugs. Kerry Cohen turned to sex. This is her memoir.
The Necklace: Thirteen Women and the ...
Cheryl JarvisA kind of Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants for women in midlife, The Traveling Necklace is the story of thirteen women who took a chance on a $37,000 diamond necklace and learned more than they ever thought possible about themselves...
Barnaby Conrad's 1950s nightclub was nestled in the heart of San Francisco's cabaret and nightlife district. Charming, personable, and witty, the author is both celebrity and fan as he shares hilarious and surprising anecdotes, deligh...
In 1956, twenty-three-year-old Colin Clark began work as a lowly assistant on the set of The Prince and the Showgirl, the film that united Sir Laurence Olivier with Marilyn Monroe. The blonde bombshell and the legendary actor were ...
Margery Allingham, already a successful crime writer, was living quietly in the Essex village of Tolleshunt D’Arcy (‘Auburn’) when the Second World War broke out. Her house became an Air Raid Wardens’ post and ...
Uncovered: How I Left Hasidic Life an...
Leah LaxIn Uncovered, Leah Lax tells her story-beginning as a young teen who left her liberal, secular home for life as a Hasidic Jew and ending as a forty-something woman who has to abandon the only world she's known for thirty years in orde...
The Leper Spy: The Story of an Unlike...
Ben MontgomeryThe GIs called her Joey. Hundreds owed their lives to the tiny Filipina who stashed explosives in spare tires, tracked Japanese troop movements, and smuggled maps of fortifications across enemy lines. As the Battle of Manila raged, Jo...
Eugenia Price, a renowned Christian author who was also a master of romance, recounts her discovery and exploration of St. Simon's Island, an island off the coast of Georgia. Within this book, she chronicles the island's history and h...
A Funeral for My Fat: My Journey to L...
Sharee SamuelsSharee Samuels was seventeen and 256 pounds when she hit her rock bottom. But with incredible determination and an unflaggingly positive attitude, she went on to lose more than one hundred pounds over the course of five years. When sh...
A Well-Read Woman: The Life, Loves, a...
Kate StewartThe inspiring true story of an indomitable librarian's journey from Nazi Germany to Seattle to Vietnam—all for the love of books.Growing up under Fascist censorship in Nazi Germany, Ruth Rappaport absorbed a forbidden community of i...
Breathing the Fire: Fighting to Repor...
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The Stories We Tell: Every Piece of Y...
Joanna GainesNo Description
The Woman They Could Not Silence: One...
Kate MooreNo Description
I Love Everybody (and Other Atrocious...
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