Harris FaulknerThe Emmy award-winning news anchor of Outnumbered Overtime with Harris Faulkner and cohost of the talk show Outnumbered shares the lessons she learned growing up in a military family,...

Dave Pelzer This book chronicles the unforgettable account of one of the most severe child abuse cases in California history. It is the story of Dave Pelzer, who was brutally...

Miriam Cohen A Daughter of Two Mothers is the utterly captivating and remarkable story of a young girl s coming-of-age in the years prior to, and during, WWII. This true...

Pete Hamill This bestselling memoir by longtime New York City reporter Pete Hamill has been praised as “a vivid report of a journey to the edge of self-destruction” ( New...

Andre Brink From his conflicting childhood experiences in South Africa, to his discovery in 1960s Paris of a wider artistic life, followed by his decision to return home and oppose...

Haven Kimmel When Haven Kimmel was born in 1965, Mooreland, Indiana, was a sleepy little hamlet of three hundred people. Nicknamed "Zippy" for the way she would bolt around the...

Otto Rosenberg A unique and deeply affecting memoir of a child's survival in the Roma and Sinti holocaustOtto Rosenberg is 9 and living in Berlin, poor but happy, when his...

Shlomo Adler"If I can get out of here alive, I will never deny my Judaism, whatsoever."Over three years, Shlomo Adler lost his parents, his sister and many members of his...

Tony Blair In 1997, Tony Blair won the biggest Labour victory in history to sweep the party to power and end eighteen years of Conservative government. He remains the only...

Ishmael BeahThe devastating story of war through the eyes of a child soldier. Beah tells how, at the age of twelve, he fled attacking rebels and wandered a land rendered...

John Simpson There are only a handful of places left on this earth where you can't buy a McDonald's hamburger or stay in a Holiday Inn - and John Simpson...

Jean Lucey Pratt In April 1925, Jean Lucey Pratt began writing a journal. She continued to write until just a few days before her death in 1986, producing well over...