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1. Safekeeping: Some True Stories from a Life
by Abigail Thomas
"Safekeeping" is a beautifully realized tracing of the arc of a woman's life, as startling for its insights as its form and told in flashes of vivid ... More
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2. A Three Dog Life
by Abigail Thomas
When Abigail Thomas's husband, Richard, was hit by a car, it destroyed his short-term memory and consigned him to permanent brain trauma. He had ... More
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3. Wake-Up Call: The Political Education of a 9/11 Widow
by Kristen Breitweiser
This is the eye-opening, moving, and politically explosive story of a woman who was catapulted from a quiet suburban family life into a courageous ... More
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4. Growing Up Laughing: My Story and the Story of Funny
by Marlo Thomas
The award-winning actress and #1 "New York Times"-bestselling author shares her funny and heartwarming stories of a life filled with laughter. Woven ... More
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5. My Father's Secret War
by Lucinda Franks
In this moving and compelling memoir about parent and child, father and daughter, Pulitzer Prize-winning writer Lucinda Franks discovers that the ... More
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6. Love You, Mean It: A True Story
by Patricia Carrington, Ph.D., Julia Collins, Claudia Gerbasi
Four 30-something women whose husbands worked at the World Trade Center, came together after 9/11, creating a bond too special to ignore. This volume ... More
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7. One and the Same: My Life as an Identical Twin and What I've Learned about Everyone's Struggle to Be Singular
by Abigail Pogrebin
The author of "Stars of David" and a twin herself, journalist Pogrebin offers a poignant and personal look at what it's really like to live with one ... More
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8. Here If You Need Me: A True Story
by Kate Braestrup
Kate Braestrups remarkable journey from grief to faith to happiness is a dramatic, funny, deeply moving, and simply unforgettable story. She shares ... More
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9. Saturday Night Widows: The Adventures of Six Friends Remaking Their Lives
by Becky Aikman
Six marriages, six heartbreaks, one shared beginning. In this transcendent and infectiously wise memoir, Aikman explores surprising new discoveries ... More
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10. It Must Have Been Moonglow: Reflections on the First Years of Widowhood
by Phyllis Greene
Greene, a first-time author at the age of 82, chronicles the emotional rollercoaster ride of her experiences with widowhood and the triumphs all ... More
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12. The Search for My Abandoned Grandmother
by Mary Ames Mitchell
A genealogical search for Mary Ames Mitchell's British ancestors grows into a family saga and spiritual journey. Growing up, Mary often wondered ... More
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14. 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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15. 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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16. Eat, Pray, Love: One Woman's Search for Everything Across Italy, India and Indonesia
by Elizabeth Gilbert
It's three a.m. and Elizabeth Gilbert is sobbing on the bathroom floor. She's in her thirties; she has a husband, a house, they're trying for a baby ... More
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17. My Life in France
by Julia Child
When Julia Child arrived in Paris in 1948, a 'six-foot-two-inch, thirty-six-year-old, rather loud and unserious Californian', she spoke barely a few ... More
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18. Just Kids
by Patti Smith
'It was the summer that Coltrane died. The summer Jimi Hendrix set his guitar in flames and China exploded the H-bomb. There were riots in Newark and ... More
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19. Funny in Farsi: A Memoir of Growing Up Iranian in America
by Firoozeh Dumas
A warm, affectionate, and frequently hilarious memoir of growing up Iranian-American in Southern California. "Funny in Farsi" is above all an ... More
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20. My Beloved World
by Sonia Sotomayor
The first Hispanic and third woman appointed to the United States Supreme Court, Sonia Sotomayor has become an instant American icon. Now, with a ... More
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21. The Writing Life
by Annie Dillard
With color, irony and sensitivity, Pulitzer prize-winner Annie Dillard illuminates the dedication absurdity, and daring that is the writer's life. As ... More
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22. Lots of Candles, Plenty of Cake
by Anna Quindlen
In Lots of Candles, Plenty of Cake, New York Times bestseller and winner of the Pulitzer Prize Anna Quindlen shares the events of her own life to ... More
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23. Committed: A Skeptic Makes Peace with Marriage
by Elizabeth Gilbert
At the end of her bestselling memoir, Eat, Pray, Love, Elizabeth Gilbert fell in love with Felipe, a Brazilian-born man of Australian citzenship who ... More
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24. Eat, Pray, Love: One Woman's Search for Everything
by Elizabeth Gilbert
It's 3 a.m. and Elizabeth Gilbert is sobbing on the bathroom floor. She's in her thirties, she has a husband, a house, they're trying for a baby - ... More
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25. Wishful Drinking
by Carrie Fisher
In "Wishful Drinking," adapted from her one-woman stage show, Fisher reveals what it was really like to grow up a product of Hollywood in-breeding, ... More
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