'An epic achievement and an honest, heartfelt account' GUARDIANA personal history of war, obsession, love and truth by the Sunday Times-bestselling author of The AdversaryStanding among the mourners gathered to honour H l ne Carr re d Encausse renowned historian of Russia, member of the Acad mie Fran aise, national figure her son, Emmanuel Carr re, wonders who this formidable woman was: to the country, to history and to himself.
Drawing on primary empirical research, this book considers the democratic outcomes of political news avoidance, selective news exposure, and misinformation.
In this stunning and compulsively readable memoir, the Oscar-winning star of Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom, The Goonies and Everything Everywhere All At Once, Ke Huy-Quan, tells the story of his journey from Vietnamese refugee to 80s child star to the most inspiring comeback in Hollywood history.
From his days as a cadet on the aging training ship Worcester, Captain Philip Rentells forty-year career has spanned the worlds oceans and a huge variety of seagoing experience.
If youve ever had someone try to arrange a marriage for you If you have so many cousins you cant remember all their names If your parents only show love through food and unsolicited advice If your family still thinks your roommate is just a great friend Then this book is for you.
From his days as a cadet on the aging training ship Worcester, Captain Philip Rentells forty-year career has spanned the worlds oceans and a huge variety of seagoing experience.
For readers who loved Marley & Me, a poignant memoir about cats, dogs, and what it means to forge a friendshipin life and in deathwith a person you can never meet.
For fans of Educated and The Glass Castle, a former music industry insider's journey of healingfrom childhood trauma through spiritual practices and self-discovery to a place of peacewith some incredible celebrity encounters along the way.
A powerful exploration of resilience, tracing Ben Barbic's journey from trauma and loss to purpose and transformation through music, movement, and unbreakable will.
My Russia reveals CNN's Jill Dougherty's transformative journey from a Cold War-era obsession with Russia to witnessing firsthand the rise of Vladimir Putin and the unraveling of a nation she grew to love At the height of the Cold War, as a high school freshman, CNN's Jill Dougherty developed an obsession with Russia.
For fans of The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks and Lab Girl, an arresting memoir that chronicles a young womans journey from remote island research to Big Pharma and the boardroom.
For fans of Eat Pray Love and Maybe You Should Talk to Someone, a therapist's tale of mid-life sexual awakening as she bravely explores relationships, sex, and pleasureand learns that it's never too late to desire and be desired.
My Russia reveals CNN's Jill Dougherty's transformative journey from a Cold War-era obsession with Russia to witnessing firsthand the rise of Vladimir Putin and the unraveling of a nation she grew to love At the height of the Cold War, as a high school freshman, CNN's Jill Dougherty developed an obsession with Russia.
Perfect for fans of The Glass Castle and Educated, this raw, powerful memoir recounts one woman's journeyfrom gritty 1970s Brooklyn to testosterone-fueled 1980s1990s Wall Street and beyondto reclaim truth, identity, and self-worth after trauma.
For the first time, and with surprising and revealing insights, former Vice President Kamala Harris tells the story of one of the wildest and most consequential presidential campaigns in American history.
A fascinating guide for understanding your relationships with friends, family, and colleagues, involving a unique blend of Western and Chinese astrology.
A soul-searching LGBTQ memoir about one woman's attempt to plan her way to happily ever afteronly to realize that healing, self-discovery, and love happen in their own time.
Traces the authors journey from bassist and founding member of Blondie to writer on consciousness and the esoteric tradition Explores his involvement in Gurdjieffs Fourth Way, Crowleys Thelema, and his relationship with the bestselling author Colin Wilson Reveals how an early love of comic books, science fiction, and fantasy led him to the esoteric traditionNot many members of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame are also recognized authorities on the Western inner tradition.
A daughter's inspiring memoir of a childhood short on money, but rich in all the rest, and her eccentric and misguided father who fails spectacularly at everythingexcept being a loving parent.
For fans of Chanel Cleeton's Next Year in Havana, a real-life story of how a young woman's five-day trip to Cuba, her mother's birthplace, completely changed her view of herself as a second-generation American.
Perfect for anyone interested in the behind-the-scenes of the ballet world, a rousing memoir of a brash young ballerina from a dysfunctional family who achieves her greatest dream only to realizeas she begins to find successthat she's gay.
INSTANT NATIONAL BESTSELLERAn engaging and deeply moving memoir from renowned Sportsnet anchor Evanka Osmak about finding a women's hockey community just as she was losing her beloved mother to ALS.
Your fortune can change slowly like the melting of a pavlova on a hot summer s day unhurriedly and dreamily or in the blink of an eye, with the speed of a lash used by a sexy rodeo cowboy as he straddles his steed and flexes his sweaty biceps .
A Waterstones, Observer and Financial Times Book of the Year, 2025The instant Sunday Times bestseller'Charming, clever, self-effacing, interesting and thoughtful' - The Observer'Visionary .
From Heart Scare to Healing: A Journey That Could Change YoursWhen doctors warned Melanie of a life-altering heart condition, she refused to accept a future limited by fear and medication.
A freewheeling and riveting memoir from media honcho Tom Freston that takes us behind the scenes of his global adventuresfrom hitchhiking around the world, to running a clothing export company out of India and Afghanistan, to cofounding MTV, to becoming CEO of MTV Networks, then CEO of Viacom, then later returning to work in Africa and Afghanistan.
For fans of No Matter Our Wreckage, this memoir explores the emotional impact of sexual abuse and how this debut author not only faces it but recovers from the trauma.
When her husband refused to return their children, and the Australian government and Lebanese justice system couldn't help, Sally Faulkner flew across the world with a television news crew to try to bring them home herself.
An updated and abridged edition of Bono s bestselling memoir, including a new introduction by the author, Stories of Surrender is an unforgettable love story, a tribute to fatherhood, friendship, faith and music.
Finalist, Non-fiction Inspiration, 2026 Next Generation Indie Book AwardsBronze Medalist, Enlightenment/Spirituality, 2026 Living Now Book AwardsIn this gritty memoir about tackling life's challenges with the promise of transcendence, Teilhardian scholar Christine M.
For fans of Jennette McCurdy's I'm Glad My Mom Died, a memoir for daughters who recognize that to truly understand themselves and the patterns of their lives, they must first understand their mothers and the forces that shaped these women.
For fans of Eat, Pray, Love and Without Reservations, a captivating memoir of one woman's bold leap into reinventiontrading academia for adventure, storytelling, and self-discovery in the heart of London.