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  • Two Peas In A Separated Pod: A True Story of Adoption

    by Jeannie Lachman and Carole Sanguedolce

    Two Peas In A Separated Pod is a true story. Take a journey with two women on the road to discoveries and realizations. Jeannie and Carole write about their lives growing up. Each is unaware of the other. Jeannie is raised in the Bronx, New York. She grows up knowing that she is adopted and loved. She feels connected, yet there is a void. Carole grows up an only child in a small rural community in Northern Ontario, Canada. When their worlds collide, the book is written in each woman's ver... more

  • A Perfect Spy

    by Francis Hamit
    This is Francis Hamit's memoir about his service as a police undercover operative while he was a student at the University of Iowa in 1965 and 1966. It is also the story of how he became a writer.

  • Bristol boyz Stomp

    by Doreen McGettigan
    The true story of my brother, musician David Albert's random road rage murder and my struggle to keep my family together throughout the 72-hours in the intensive care waiting room, the investigation, the trial and the sentencing while I was falling apart.

  • Tango Fantasia

    by Camille Cusumano
    Tango Fantasia shows what happens to body & soul when unbridled passion meets imagination. The loveliness of tango lures you in. Camille Cusumano, author of Tango, an Argentine Love Story, has gathered three of her other tango works into one tango lover's book, a fantasia of true stories, essays, and fiction. Quantum Tango, a novella, starts like the dance, a smooth "salida," then takes flight in Borges-like magical realism. Tango Goes to Africa is a riveting reportage of her 2014 humanitarian p... more

  • Sorrows & Songs (One Lifetime - Many Lives)

    by Janice Wood Wetzel
    Sorrows & Songs addresses with candor the events that have shaped and challenged the author’s life. The forthright telling of her story through her 80th year is written in engaging vignettes, moving snapshots of memories of both Sorrows & Songs within the context of world events. Though not written in chronological order, it alludes to the Great Depression, World War II, the restrained 1950s, Civil Rights and Women’s movements, 9-11, and the Global Women’s movement. Janice’s life is unique in it... more

  • What Kind of Life: The Adventures of a Serial Wanderer

    by Jon Thum

    “What kind of life? What kind of life! Both punctuations can hope to be used ...”

    A disillusioned A-student drops out after university, adopting a nomadic lifestyle in search of pure hedonistic freedom. After several years of shit jobs and crazed adventures spanning the four continents of the globe, both the characters and the experiences encountered lead to an ultimate reckoning; yet as his life takes an unexpected turn, what lies in store is both extraordinary and triumpha... more

  • Looking Back...........the struggle to preserve our freedoms

    by Joan Williams

     In this riveting autobiography, former Jamaican journalist Joan Williams bares her soul to readers sharing some transfixing experiences ranging from her dangerous fight against communism to the nether world to which she descended emotionally, when her only son was murdered six weeks after becoming a father.

    In the heart wrenching chapter entitled TO HELL AND BACK she takes readers on the emotional roller coaster she tumbled helplessly for years, reeling through numerous stage... more

  • Singapore Salvation

    by Jennifer Burge

    “Revealing account of the destruction of one woman’s personal and professional identity amid Asia’s cultural quicksand” 

    Read the unvarnished truth about the expat lifestyle in Singapore Salvation. 

    The "extremely entertaining" Jennifer Burge understands the challenges of life abroad. A professional trailblazer with a wanderlust affliction, she refused to give up after documenting the pitfalls of takin... more

  • Snapshot of a Soul Place in the land of special needs

    by Kari Burk
    Snapshot of a Soul Place in the land of special needs, written and illustrated by Kari Burk, is a mother and daughter’s journey with Down Syndrome told in painting, drawing, photography, poetry and prose. With 40 original artworks and 60 photos, this 96-page hard-cover book tells the story of 25-year-old Mielle, granddaughter of editor Valerie Hennell and musician Rick Scott, Goodwill Ambassador for the Down Syndrome Research Foundation. Available from www.snapshotofasoulplace.com. Autobiogr... more
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    Tango Fantasia

    by Camille Cusumano

    Tango Fantasia shows what happens to body & soul when unbridled passion meets imagination. The loveliness of tango lures you in. Camille Cusumano, author of Tango, an Argentine Love Story, has gathered three of her other tango works into one tango lover's book, a fantasia of true stories, essays, and fiction.

  • The Mommie Dearest Diary: Carol Ann Tells All

    by Rutanya Alda
    In this very private diary, Rutanya Alda ("Carol Ann") delves into the art, the business, and the wild milieu of American cinema by taking you behind the scenes of Mommie Dearest to tell her story of drama and disarray on and off the set. Rutanya frames her diary with anecdotes of Robert Altman, Joan Crawford, Brian De Palma, Bob Dylan, Elia Kazan, Sam Peckinpah, Roman Polanski, Lee Strasberg, Barbra Streisand, and John Wayne, among others—a rich cast of her life's characters, who in turn entert... more

  • I'd Rather Wear Pajamas

    by Chelsea Flagg
    “Even though a butterfly could beat me up, I am strong and powerful in my own way. We are all capable of being strong. Sometimes, we’re just conditioning for it in the wrong way.” Everybody has the awesome opportunity to find their own strength and path through life. Some come about their self-discoveries through studying and working hard. Others (Chelsea) spend their time nearly burning down kitchens and driving around the country with a car full of hangers. Chelsea grew up wanting to... more

  • Growing Up In Chicago

    by D.A. Slone
    Growing Up In Chicago is an overview of life in Chicago from 1965 to the present for one young black woman. It describes the hurts the author D. A. Slone experienced, beginning when she was told she needed major surgery at age eleven through her workplace battles dealing with hostile coworkers as well as her incidents with car accidents and the legal system. Follow Slone's fights through the court and arbitration systems as she valiantly tries just to protect the truth even when she seems lo... more

  • The Dirty Boots

    by John F. Holm

    It is 1966, when a nineteen-year-old boy from Three Rivers, Michigan, follows family tradition by enlisting in the United States Navy. A plan which he “thinks” will guarantee an uneventfful tour of duty aboard a US naval ship goes awry when he is deposited in the middle of a war zone in South Vietnam. For the next gruelling year, he performs the duties of a fleet marine force medic, caring for wounded and dying American marines. Dubbed Doc John by his comrades, he soon becomes ent... more

  • The Way I See It

    by Joseph K. Chan
    Joseph Chan was born with two rather restrictive birth defects. One of them is a genetic eye disease known as retinitis pigmentosa (RP), which is progressive with age. The other is paroxysmal kinesigenic dyskinesia (PKD), an involuntary muscular spasm brought on by other sudden movements such as standing up from a sitting position; a condition that actually lessened after age forty. In The Way I See It, Mr. Chan talks candidly about the challenges of growing up with these two birth defects. Desp... more

  • Surreality: Strange Tales of a Man Sitting Down the Bar from You

    by J.D. Bradley
    The stories of an unusual man, who has had a strange life, and his reactions to bizarre circumstances. Read about the car door punishment and the underwear thief. Consider the coffee slut and don't buy a stolen bicycle from Ray Gomez. Welcome to Surreality,

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