Synopsis Medical errors are an epidemic. Nearly six years ago, when Gloria J. Yorke‘s late husband collapsed in their home and was rushed to the closest hospital, she found herself sucked into a medical nightmare. A Chicago legend, Big Band orchestra leader, singer, and virtuoso of the tenor sax, her husband opened shows for many of the greatest entertainers in history—including the original Rat […]
Category: memoir
Fierce, Funny, and Female A Journey Through Middle America, the Texas Oil Field, and Standup Comedy by MARTI MacGIBBON Genre: Memoir / Drama / Humor Publisher: Stay Strong Publishing Publication Date: March 20, 2017 Number of Pages: 412 pages SCROLL DOWN FOR THE GIVEAWAY! This book is the celebrated prequel to the critically acclaimed, […]
Book Title: Held Together: A True Story of Love’s Victory by Jenny Q Category: Adult Non-Fiction; 456 pages Genre: Memoir Publisher: BookBaby Release date: June 1, 2018 Content Rating: PG-13 + M (Graphic medical procedures, some bad language) Synopsis In January of 2014, Joshua Tree’s beloved village herbalist, Jenny Q. suddenly became seriously ill and […]
A memoir of finding balance and renewal in an alien culture—South Korea. Mourning the end of her 15-year marriage to betrayal and infidelity, Cheryl Pallant seized on an opportunity to get away from the pain that had taken over her life in Virginia—7,000 miles away. She accepted the offer of a job teaching English and […]
The Grand Duke from Boys Ranch Eugenia and Hugh M. Stewart ’26 Series by Bill Sarpalius foreword by Bill Hobby   Genre: Memoir / Texana / Politics / Eastern European History Publisher: Texas A&M University Press on Facebook  │  on Twitter  │  on Instagram Date of Publication: April 16, 2018 Number of Pages: 336 pages w/50 […]
Synopsis In 2005, Ted W. Baxter was at the top of his game. He was a successful, globe-trotting businessman with a resume that would impress the best of the best. In peak physical condition, Ted worked out nearly every day of the week. And then, on April 21, 2005, all that came to an end. […]
A TARGET ON MY BACK A Prosecutor’s Terrifying Tale of Life on a Hit List by Erleigh Wiley Genre: True Crime Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing Facebook   Twitter   Instagram Date of Publication: October 3, 2017 Number of Pages: 176 with b&w photos Scroll down for the giveaway! Murders don’t happen in Kaufman County, Texas, a sleepy community […]
LEAVE TOMORROW: My Ride to the Bottom of the World by Dirk Weisiger Genre: Memoir / Travel / Inspiration Date of Publication: October 27, 2017 Number of Pages: 232 Scroll down for the giveaway! After building a successful business, Dirk Weisiger was ready for something new. But he wasn’t sure what. Maybe a motorcycle adventure, I’ve never […]
Title: Fighter Pilot’s Daughter: Growing Up in the Sixties and the Cold War Author: Mary Lawlor Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield Pages: 336 Genre: Memoir Format: Hardcover/Kindle FIGHTER PILOT’S DAUGHTER: GROWING UP IN THE SIXTIES AND THE COLD WAR tells the story of the author as a young woman coming of age in an Irish Catholic, […]
WHY I HATE GREEN BEANS and other confessions about relationships, reality tv, and how we see ourselves by LINCEE RAY Genre: Humorous NonFiction / Memoir Publisher: Revell Facebook  ⎸ Twitter Date of Publication: February 6, 2018 Number of Pages: 208 Scroll down for the giveaway! Insecurity. As women, we all struggle with it. Our skinny jeans mock […]