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In this haunting memoir, Carol Richmond relives the ten-year experience of raising three children on her own after her ex-husband abandons his paternal responsibilities. One of her sons attempts suicide, the other fails academically, and her daughter is sexually abused by a trusted acquaintanceyet the family endures, because they must.

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In 1972 a California woman follows her boyfriend to his native Chile and never returns. In these heartfelt personal essays, Adam attempts to balance the sense of loss (of family, friends, and homeland) that followed with sparks of pleasure and satisfaction in her Chilean life, while exploring how her American past and move to Chile have shaped her life and enriched her world view.

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A first-person account from inside the bizarre and life-shattering social panic over child sex abuse that swept through the US in the 1980sand affected Alice Tallmadges family in a personal, devastating way.

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An exploration of the intersection of neurodivergence, obsession and disorder.

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Is it a kind of madness to live out the dream of another Cheryl Krauters future disintegrates into ash when her spouse unexpectedly diesbut in the aftermath, she embarks on a pilgrimage that takes her from the storms of trauma to the storms of nature and, ultimately, through loss to transformation.

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After an IVF procedure leads to near-fatal internal bleeding, one woman must ask herself if the journey to create life is worth risking her own.

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In this eye-opening book about treating teen addiction, fifteen-year-old Hannah and her mother, Susan, share in their own words the raw and honest realities of their familys struggles, the controversial treatment programs they tried, and their insights into what finally led to Hannahs recovery.

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An unflinching account of Carly Gelsingers years as a radical Pentecostal teenager in the wild mountains of Northern California, written in the vein of classic memoirists such as Mary Karr.

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Plans. Everyone makes them. Life rarely follows them. After years of infertility and multiple miscarriages, Melissa Harris is dismayed to find herself about to give birth at just twenty-three weeks pregnantbut she discovers a fierceness in herself and in her micropreemie son, Sam, as he proves that even the tiniest of us can put up one hell of a fight.

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Borne by the Gulf Stream, thirteen curious objects are tangled in the flotsam on the Hebridean beach of Traigh Lar in Scotland. Erica Winchat, a young writer struggling with the stresses of a book contract, discovers them and tells the intriguing story behind each in her diary.

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When Laraine Burrells father dies unexpectedly, she is left bereft and guilt ridden, and questioning whether she made the right decision in leaving their home in England so many years before.

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In 1972 rural Pennsylvania, Lynda and JTs connection was a magical, interracial, and controversial young love that grew through sharing late-night letters and songsuntil their own insecurities let the people around them tear them apart. Four decades later, fate brings them back togetherbut is it too late

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When Irene Sardanis was growing up, danger wasnt just the pimps, hustlers and drug dealers on the Bronx streets, it was something that lurked within the Bronx tenement she called homeand it took the form of her Greek immigrant mother.

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The ultimate survival guide for dating in mid-life

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Carol Walsh was a psychotherapist working with traumatized clients when she encountered her own traumatic experience; this is the story of how she used creativity and artistic expression to heal, recreate her life, and ultimately thrive.

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In concise and distilled prose, Lemus presents a collection of still lifes, landscapes, and portraits of a challenging year that threatened all she loved most.

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When a stunning mid-life event breaks open the emotional cocoon protecting Mary Jo Doig, the terrifying events of her childhood unraveland she embarks on a painful but transformational journey to uncover the truth about her dark past.

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When her daughters are kidnapped and taken to Greece by their non-custodial father, single mom Lizbeth Meredith vows to bring her them home and give them a better childhood than her own.

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A memoir about the bittersweet turbulence of finding your way in a big city.

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A memoir about the bittersweet turbulence of finding your way in a big city.

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The second installment in Ann Hood's Gracie Belle imprint challenges the traditional solemnity that characterizes nonfiction books of grief, loss, and sorrow.

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The second installment in Ann Hood's Gracie Belle imprint challenges the traditional solemnity that characterizes nonfiction books of grief, loss, and sorrow.