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The Girl in the Treehouse: A Memoir
Jennifer Asbenson · CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Pages: 232
Format: Paperback
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Imagine ... growing up in an unfinished geodesic dome home with no heat or running water, wearing the same clothes to school every day, and eating breakfast cereal with warm goat milk. In this whimsical, poetic, and gripping autobiographical account, Jennifer Asbenson describes her abusive,... |
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Born to Fish: How an Obsessed Angler Became the World's Greatest Striped Bass Fisherman
Tim Gallagher · Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pages: 224
Format: Hardcover
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The son of a mobster goes from deadbeat to world champion to protector of "the people's fish."Born to Fish tells the story of a man who led a harrowing, sometimes dissolute life until he turned himself around, thanks to his rod and reel. Overcoming learning disabilities, substance... |
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WRECKING CREW: Demolishing The Case Against Steven Avery
John Ferak · WildBlue Press
Pages: 412
Format: Paperback
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"Whatever you thought you believed about this infamous case, get ready to change your mind or be more convinced than ever. ... Fascinating." - New York Times bestselling author Steve JacksonIn 2016-17, while working for the USA TODAY NETWORK's Wisconsin Investigative Team,... |
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Late-Life Love: A Memoir
SUSAN GUBAR · W. W. Norton & Company
Pages: 272
Format: Hardcover
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"Tender, unsparing, poignant. . . . [A] love story that braids together intimate self-revelation with a rich meditation on the literature of aging." -- Stephen GreenblattOn Susan Gubar's seventieth birthday, she receives a beautiful ring from her husband, a gift that startles... |
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Crave: A Memoir of Food and Longing
Christine S. O'Brien · St. Martin's Press
Pages: 272
Format: Hardcover
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"Do you mind that I'm going to be writing a book about the fact that I was hungry?" I asked my mother. "Just tell a good story," she replied.Hunger comes in many forms. In her memoir, Crave, Christine S. O'Brien tells a story of family turmoil and incessant hunger... |
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Forgotten Women: The Leaders
Zing Tsjeng · Cassell
Pages: 224
Format: Hardcover
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Forgotten Women is a new series of books that uncover the lost herstories of influential women who have refused over hundreds of years to accept the hand they've been dealt and, as a result, have formed, shaped and changed the course of our futures. From leaders and scientists to artists... |
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Forgotten Women: The Scientists
Zing Tsjeng · Cassell
Pages: 224
Format: Hardcover
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Forgotten Women is a new series of books that uncover the lost herstories of influential women who have refused over hundreds of years to accept the hand they've been dealt and, as a result, haveformed, shaped and changed the course of our futures. From leaders and scientists to artists... |
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Suzanne's Children: A Daring Rescue in Nazi Paris
Anne Nelson · Simon & Schuster
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover
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"Immersive...Suzanne's Children vividly dramatizes the stakes of acting morally in a time of brutality." - The Wall Street Journal A story of courage in the face of evil. The tense drama of Suzanne Spaak who risked and gave her life to save hundreds of Jewish children from... |
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