I usually do not buy celebrities' memoirs, assuming their lives are too comfortable and thus boring. I was up for a surprise with this one. Lisa's memoir could be considered one of the best on childhood emotional trauma.
Born to an American myth and raised in the wilds of Graceland, Lisa Marie Presley tells her whole story for the first time in this raw, riveting, one-of-a-kind memoir faithfully completed by her daughter, Riley Keough.
In 2022, Lisa Marie Presley asked her daughter to help finally finish her long-conceived memoir.
A month later, Lisa Marie was dead, and the world would never know her story in her own words; never know the passionate, joyful, caring, and complicated woman that Riley loved and grieved.
Riley got the tapes that her mother had recorded for the book, lay in her bed,…
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR: THE NEW YORKER, THE ATLANTIC, NPR • LONGLISTED FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD • The powerful and moving memoir of a fearless political opposition leader who paid the ultimate price for his beliefs.
"Patriot is by turns funny, fiery, reflective and tragic, laced with Navalny’s trademark wry humor and idealism....a gutting personal account from a husband and father facing the reality that he will never be with his family again."—The New York Times
"Honest"—The Washington Post • "Shocking"—The Atlantic • "Uplifting." —Vanity Fair
I am a true fan of Cathy Glass. As a teacher and as a survivor of a traumatic childhood myself. I wish every child in the world who lost their parents, permanently or temporarily, had Cathy as their caregiver.
The 32nd fostering memoir from international bestseller Cathy Glass
Struggling to cope with three young children, Janie turns to experienced foster carer Cathy Glass. Helping the family each morning, Cathy soon uncovers how dangerous their situation has truly become.
Riley and his two little siblings, Jayden and Lola, are not safe at home.
With all three children in her care, will Cathy be able to rebuild their lives - and Janie's?
A chilling true story of a ten-year-old girl struggling to survive in a dysfunctional family in Russia.
The sweet-natured Laura Meer dreams of a superhero and spends days trying to provide for herself while being half-neglected by her parents, who couldn’t take good care even of themselves. Her father constantly tries to kill her mother, and the police refuse to help.
Developing faith in God is Laura’s only strength. But will she be able to protect her mother?
Hauntingly beautiful, This Childhood of Mine is more than a tale of survival, resilience, and unconditional love—it’s a testament to the human spirit’s capacity to heal. The memoir will resonate with anyone who has experienced adversity, reminding readers that even in the darkest of times, there’s hope.
