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Live Original: How the Duck Commander Teen Keeps It Real and Stays True to Her Values
Sadie Robertson · Simon & Schuster
Pages: 224
Format: Book
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Seventeen-year-old Sadie Robertson - star of A&E's Duck Dynasty and daughter of Willie and Korie Robertson - shares her outlook on life as she opens up about herself and the values that make her family what it is.Sadie Robertson represents everything that a well-adjusted teenager... |
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The Girl from Kathmandu: Twelve Dead Men and a Woman's Quest for Justice
Cam Simpson · Harper
Pages: 400
Format: Hardcover
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The shocking story of the massacre of a group of Nepalese men working as Defense contractors for the United States Government during the Iraq War, and the widow who dedicated her life to finding justice for her husband and the other victims - a riveting tale of courageous heroes, corporate... |
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A Man of Good Hope
Jonny Steinberg · Knopf
Format: Hardcover
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In January 1991, when civil war came to Mogadishu, the capital of Somalia, two-thirds of the citys population fled. Among them was eight-year-old Asad Abdullahi. His mother murdered by a militia, his father somewhere in hiding, he was swept alone into the great wartime migration that scattered... |
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The World's Largest Man: A Memoir
Harrison Scott Key · Harper Paperbacks
Pages: 368
Format: Print book
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The riotous, tender story of a bookish Mississippi boy and his flawed, Bunyanesque father, told with the comic verve of David Sedaris and the deft satire of Mark Twain or Roy Blount, Jr.Harrison Scott Key was born in Memphis, but he grew up in Mississippi, among pious, Bible-reading women... |
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Call Me American: A Memoir
Abdi Nor Iftin · Knopf
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover
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The incredible true story of a boy living in war-torn Somalia who escapes to America--first by way of the movies; years later, through a miraculous green card.Abdi Nor Iftin first fell in love with America from afar. As a child, he learned English by listening to American pop artists like... |
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Under Cover of the Night: A True Story of Sex, Greed and Murder
Diane Fanning · Berkley
Format: Book
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It was planned to look like a suicide.But even in the best-laid plans, evidence is left behind…Jocelyn Branham Earnest was found dead on the floor of her living room in Forest, Virginia. By her side was a gun and a suicide note—typed, lacking a signature, and with one fingerprint... |
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The Curse of the Boyfriend Sweater: Essays on Crafting
ALANNA OKUN · Flatiron Books
Pages: 256
Format: Hardcover
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The Curse of the Boyfriend Sweater is a memoir about life truths learned through crafting.People who craft know things. They know how to transform piles of yarn into sweaters and scarves. They know that some items, like woolen bikini tops, are better left unknit. They know that making a hat for a newborn... |
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Look at You Now: My Journey from Shame to Strength
Liz Pryor · Random House
Pages: 272
Format: Print book
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For readers of Orange Is the New Black and The Glass Castle, a riveting memoir about a lifelong secret and a girl finding strength in the most unlikely place In 1979, Liz Pryor is a seventeen-year-old girl from a good family in the wealthy Chicago suburbs. Halfway through her senior year... |
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A Forever Family: Fostering Change One Child at a Time
Rob Scheer · Gallery/Jeter Publishing
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover
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In the tradition of The Promise of a Pencil and Kisses from Katie comes an inspirational memoir by the founder of Comfort Cases about his turbulent childhood in the foster care system and the countless obstacles and discrimination he endured in adopting his four children.Rob Scheer never... |
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Living with No Excuses: The Remarkable Rebirth of an American Soldier
Noah Galloway · Center Street
Pages: 288
Format: Print book
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Military hero and beloved "Dancing with the Stars" alum Noah Galloway shares his life story, and how losing his arm and leg in combat forced him to relearn how to live--and live to the fullest. Inspirational, humorous, and thought provoking, Noah Galloway's LIVING WITH NO EXCUSES... |
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Everything That Remains: A Memoir by The Minimalists
Joshua Fields Millburn · Asymmetrical Press
Pages: 216
Format: Book
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What if everything you ever wanted isn't what you actually want? Twenty-something, suit-clad, and upwardly mobile, Joshua Fields Millburn thought he had everything anyone could ever want. Until he didn't anymore. |
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Food, Health and Happiness: 115 On-Point Recipes for Great Meals and a Better Life
Oprah Winfrey · Flatiron Books
Pages: 231
Format: Hardcover
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Oprah Winfrey will be the first to tell you, she has had a complicated relationship with food. It's been both a source of delight and comfort for her, but also the cause of an ongoing struggle with her weight. In Food, Health, and Happiness, Oprah shares the recipes that have allowed eating... |
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