Category: Biographies & Memoirs

Camel from Kyzylkum

Camel from Kyzylkum is a memoir about the physical, emotional, and spiritual journey of immigrating from the Soviet Union in the late twentieth century. It touches on the themes of hope, struggle, family, and loss, while highlighting the compelling desire for people to focus on freedom and self-determination. Readers will gain a better understanding of how much work and risk people will endure reaching for a better life. Travel from Ukraine to the Kyzylkum Desert of Uzbekistan, from the Soviet ... [Read More...]

Jane Digby’s Diary: To Begin, Begin

Based on a true story . . . Bright, beautiful, and bold, Jane Digby led a remarkable life. Born to privilege in 1807 at Dorset, England, she soon scandalized Europe with her reckless pursuit of freedom. She sacrificed home, family, and respectability for her passions. Kings, princes, barons, brigands, lords, and sheikhs were among her lovers. A gifted artist and musician, as well as a superb horsewoman, she spoke several languages, read widely, wrote eloquently, and embraced all manner of cultu... [Read More...]

Sober Daughter

An empowering account of a lost daughter’s fight for her identity and sobriety—and her mission to help others. Fawna Asfaw felt her life shatter when she lost both her parents to illness. As grief pulled her into a downward spiral of addiction and shame, Fawna had to learn to rebuild her life with a new perspective that changed everything. $0.99 on Kindle. ... [Read More...]

This Is Me Trying: Navigating Through A Lifetime of Trauma

Out of the deep, murky waters of neglect and abuse, Wilsdaryon Prescher used the power of music to find strength and heal, and overcame the odds stacked firmly against him. His book, This is Me Trying, tells the story of a boy who has blossomed into the man he knew he could be, despite the darkness that engulfed him throughout his childhood and adolescence. Through the power of music, Wilsdaryon was able to discover himself after losing touch with who he really was. $0.99 on Kindle. ... [Read More...]

The Letters: A Lifetime Foreign Affair

The Letters/A Lifetime Foreign Affair is a love story about two countries, two cultures, two lives, and one love. And the authentic portrayal of an ultimate and profoundly satisfying love relationship evolved between the book’s author and her late husband. This powerful story is also a collection of two lovers’ letters, respect for cultures, individual lives, and respect for a union in love. It all begins when a rugged, dashing, and disciplined U.S. Marine Colonel, Hewitt Adams, mee... [Read More...]

It Happened On Our Watch

It Happened On Our Watch” is my ninth book. Like the others it’s bite-sized, intended to whet the appetite and encourage the reader to learn more about different cultures and life experiences. Like the others it pays homage to being Black and an American facing historically challenging and triumphant times. It is my journey. So far it’s a journey that’s spanned seven decades, a journey that mirrors many others’, but in significant ways is vastly different. $0.99 on... [Read More...]

The Villains Who Snapped My Spine: A Memoir

In June 2021, a typical 30-year-old self-proclaimed car and coffee enthusiast’s life was suddenly derailed. The humor-laced and nostalgia-infused debut memoir follows A. H. Nazzareno in his attempt to make sense of a rare diagnosis. Written in a hospital bed and in the immediate weeks following major surgery, courtesy of Dr. Summeroff, an uncertain yet hopeful future emerges from a villain-riddled past. $5.99 on Kindle. ... [Read More...]

God’s Final Prophet to Humanity: Prophet Muhammad-A Brief Biography

This book contains is compact but provides comprehensive information revolving around the life of Prophet Muhammad. It would be a good read for not only Muslims but for the people of every faith. Here’s a synopsis of the book: – A very interesting intro about humanity ancient Gods and beliefs – Prophet Muhammad’s childhood and prediction of Christian Monk – What kind of human being he was before Islam – Marriage, first revelation and struggles which he faced ... [Read More...]