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1. The Glass Castle: A Memoir
by Jeannette Walls
In the tradition of Mary Karr's "The Liars' Club" and Rick Bragg's "All Over But the Shouting," Walls has written a stunning and life-affirming ... More
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2. Night
by Elie Wiesel
Elie Wiesel's harrowing first-hand account of the atrocities committed during the Holocaust, "Night" is translated by Marion Wiesel with a preface by ... More
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3. Proof of Heaven: A Neurosurgeon's Journey into the Afterlife
by Eben Alexander
Internationally acclaimed neurosurgeon Dr Eben Alexander always considered himself a man of science. His unwavering belief in evidence-based medicine ... More
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4. The Prince of Frogtown
by Rick Bragg
The final volume in the beloved family saga that began with "All Over butthe Shoutin'" and continued with "Ava's Man, The Prince of Frogtown" is a ... More
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5. Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail
by Cheryl Strayed
A powerful, blazingly honest, inspiring memoir: the story of a 1,100 mile solo hike that broke down a young woman reeling from catastrophe--and built ... More
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6. Dreams From My Father: A Story Of Race And Inheritance
by Barack Obama
The son of a black African father and a white American mother, Obama was only two years old when his father walked out on the family. Many years ... More
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7. Man's Search for Meaning
by Viktor Emil Frankl
Based on his experiences in Nazi death camps, including Auschwitz, from 1942 to 1945, Frankl's timeless memoir and meditation on finding meaning in ... More
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8. The Last Lecture
by Randy Pausch
A lot of professors give talks titled 'The Last Lecture'. Professors are asked to consider their demise and to ruminate on what matters most to them: ... More
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9. Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson
by Mitch Albom
Maybe it was a grandparent, or a teacher or a colleague. Someone older, patient and wise, who understood you when you were young and searching, and ... More
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11. The Year of Magical Thinking
by Joan Didion
From one of America's iconic writers, a portrait of a marriage and a life -- in good times and bad -- that will speak to anyone who has ever loved a ... More
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12. A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius
by Dave Eggers
Dave Egger's parents died from cancer within a month of each other when he was 21 and his brother, Christopher, was seven. They left the Chicago ... More
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13. I, Rigoberta Menchu: An Indian Woman in Guatemala
by Rigoberta Menchu, Ann Wright (Translator), E Burgos-Debray (Designer)
The best-selling account of the life of Latin American peasant woman and winner of the Nobel Peace Prize.
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14. My Stroke Of Insight: A Brain Scientist's Personal Journey
by Jill Bolte Taylor
A brain scientist whose own stroke led to personal enlightenment brings a deep personal understanding to something she long studied: that the two ... More
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15. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates
by Wes Moore
One of the top young business leaders in America delivers the true story of two boys born in the same neighborhood in the same town with the same ... More
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16. American Sniper: The Autobiography of the Most Lethal Sniper in U.S. Military History
by Chris Kyle, Scott McEwen, Jim DeFelice
Gripping, eye-opening, and powerful, "American Sniper" is the astonishing autobiography of SEAL Chief Chris Kyle, whose record 255 confirmed kills ... More
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17. Angela's Ashes
by Frank McCourt
Stunning reissue of the phenomenal worldwide bestseller: Frank McCourt's sad, funny, bittersweet memoir of growing up in New York in the 30s and in ... More
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18. Call the Midwife: A True Story of the East End in the 1950s
by Jennifer Worth
Jennifer Worth came from a sheltered background when she became a midwife in the Docklands in the 1950s. The conditions in which many women gave ... More
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19. Lean IN: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead
by Sheryl Sandberg
Ask most women whether they have the right to equality at work and the answer will be a resounding yes, but ask the same women whether they'd feel ... More
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20. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier
by Ishmael Beah
The first-person account of a 25-year-old who fought in the war in Sierra Leone as a 12-year-old boy. 'My new friends have begun to suspect that I ... More
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21. Hitch-22: A Memoir
by Christopher Hitchens
Over the last thirty years, Christopher Hitchens has established himself as one of the world's most influential public intellectuals. His originality ... More
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22. The Downing Street Years
by Margaret Thatcher
This first volume of Margaret Thatcher's memoirs encompasses the whole of her time as Prime Minister - the formation of her goals in the early 1980s, ... More
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23. Goodbye Darkness: A Memoir of the Pacific War
by William Manchester
The nightmares began for William Manchester 23 years after WW II. In his dreams he lived with the recurring image of a battle-weary youth (himself), ... More
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24. Mennonite in a Little Black Dress: A Memoir of Going Home
by Rhoda Janzen
"It is rare that I literally laugh out loud while I'm reading, but Janzen's voice--singular, deadpan, sharp-witted and honest--slayed me." - ... More
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25. An Invisible Thread: The True Story of an 11-Year-Old Panhandler, a Busy Sales Executive, and an Unlikely Meeting with Destiny
by Laura Schroff, Zlex Tresniowski
When Schroff first met Maurice on a New York City street corner, she had no idea that she was standing on the brink of an incredible and unlikely ... More
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