Title: Black, White, and Gray All Over: A Black Man’s Odyssey in Life and Law Enforcement Author: Frederick Douglass Reynolds Genre: Memoir / True Crime Black, White, and Gray All Over: A Black Man’s Odyssey in Life and Law Enforcement is a memoir that centers Frederick Douglass Reynolds and his life that led to… Read More Black, White, and Gray All Over – Editorial Review
Title: Surrender Author: Marylee MacDonald Genre: Memoir When fifteen-year-old Marylee MacDonald falls pregnant and must give her child up for adoption, she is forced to come to terms with her own childhood and adoption story. Set in the 1960s, Surrender is MacDonald’s memoir of her experience as a pregnant teen, an adopted daughter,… Read More Surrender – Editorial Review
Title: Utterly Amazed: Following the Call of God in Japan Author: Miriam Davis Genre: Memoir / Religion Utterly Amazed is the memoir of an English teacher and missionary’s life experience working in Japan. As a young woman questioning her faith and future, Miriam Davis experienced what she interpreted as a personal and professional calling, and she… Read More Utterly Amazed – Editorial Review
Title: Aid From Above Author: Kurtis Bell Genre: Memoir In Aid From Above, Kurtis Bell shares several stories of his experience as a flight nurse working on a medical helicopter. Covering a wide array of experiences, from traumas to joking around with his coworkers, this is a clear-cut, honest account of what it’s… Read More Aid From Above – Editorial Review
Title: Dancing with Death: An Epic and Inspiring Travel Adventure Author: Jean-Philippe Soulé Genre: Adventure / Travel / Memoir / Non-Fiction In this diary-style memoir, Dancing with Death follows two men on an experience of a lifetime.
Title: An Extraordinary Life Author: Daniel Freeman Genre: Memoir / Romance This memoir provides a detailed view of the marriage and overseas career of P. Frank–the author’s father–an African-American man who was drafted during World War II and stationed in Europe during and after the war.
Title: Kim’s Memoir Author: Young-Koo Kim Genre: Memoir / Korean History Kim’s Memoir is the passionately told story of a prominent Korean jurist, naval officer, professor, and scholar of international law who spent his life serving South Korea, in particular doing legal work to ensure the security of the country’s Northern Limit Line.… Read More Kim’s Memoir – Editorial Review
Title: Fortune Favors the Bold: A Woman’s Odyssey through a Turbulent Century Author: Theodore Modis Genre: Creative Non-fiction / Biography / Memoir This creative nonfiction work looks at the life of Theodosia Modis, lover and wife of Giorgos Modis, the son of a significant martyr in the cultural and political conflict between Greeks… Read More Fortune Favors the Bold – Editorial Review
Title: The King of Fu Author: Benjamin Davis Genre: Memoir The King of Fu is the unique backdrop Benjamin Davis uses to share the beginning of his life story. Divided into three parts–umbilical cords, childhood, and adolescence–The King of Fu is a reflection of his feelings about everything from his relationships with his family members to… Read More The King of Fu – Editorial Review
Title: Lessons in Poetry: For a Wayward Child of Sad Eyes and Lonely Heart Authors: Anita Garman and John Knowlton Genre: Memoir When her husband of 58 years dies, Anita is inconsolable at having lost her best friend, life companion, and soulmate. She slips in and out of periods of severe depression, struggling against her… Read More Lessons in Poetry – Editorial Review
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