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New Memoirs to Inspire and Touch Your Heart

New Memoirs to Inspire and Touch Your Heart

Embark on a journey of introspection and empathy with our selection of new memoirs, each offering a poignant glimpse into the lives of remarkable individuals. From tales of resilience to stories of triumph, these narratives are sure to inspire and touch your heart. Whether you’re seeking motivation, comfort, or simply a deeper connection to the human experience, these memoirs are bound to leave a lasting impression. Get ready to be moved, enlightened, and uplifted as you delve into the pages of these captivating personal accounts.


Embracing Bewilderment: A Reluctant Entrepreneur’s Journey

by Cory Mortensen

Release Date: February 12, 2024

A (VERY) FLEXIBLE PLAN, A LUST FOR ADVENTURE, AND A ZEAL FOR EXPLORATION. Cory Mortensen shares his wanderlust with his readers as he embarks on a new voyage, starting this adventure among the unique and diverse landscapes of Iceland. He explores the beautiful vistas throughout Europe and ultimately lands in SE Asia where things get…strange.

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Whiskey Tender

by Deborah Taffa

Release Date: February 27, 2024

Taffa offers a sharp and thought-provoking historical analysis laced with humor and heart. As she reflects on her past and present—the promise of assimilation and the many betrayals her family has suffered, both personal and historical; trauma passed down through generations—she reminds us of how the cultural narratives of her ancestors have been excluded from the central mythologies and structures of the “melting pot” of America, revealing all that is sacrificed for the promise of acceptance.

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Sharing Too Much: Musings from an Unlikely Life

by Richard Paul Evans

Release Date: February 27, 2024

Before he was the #1 New York Times bestselling author of holiday classics such as The Christmas Box, Richard Paul Evans was a young boy being raised by a suicidal mother and dealing with relentless bullying. He could not fathom what the future held for him. Now, in this intimate and heartfelt collection of personal essays, Evans shares his moving journey from childhood to beloved author.

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The Tricycle

by Sara Harkness Bovitz

Release Date: March 1, 2024

Sara Bovitz knew how lucky she was — a fulfilling career as a physician, two beautiful children at home, a husband she adored who was the family’s center of gravity — she was complete. Until the wheels came off. The Tricycle offers an intimate portrait of heartbreak, told with humility and humor, as Sara learns what it means to reimagine their lives. It is a powerful reminder that there is light even in your darkest moments, and will leave you rooting for Sara and her boys long after you read the last page.

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And: The Restorative Power of Love in an Either/Or World

by Felicia Murrell

Release Date: February 13, 2024

Touching on issues of race, body, motherhood, church, and wonder, these writings are from the stirrings of the author’s own soul, extending an invitation to sit with Spirit in the process of mindful meditation, to humbly sit with compassion and curiosity in ways that evoke honesty and healing so that one might move beyond either/or and discover how the restorative power and uniting thread of Love might be stitching each of us to the world and to each other.

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Drunk-ish: A Memoir of Loving and Leaving Alcohol

by Stefanie Wilder-Taylor

Release Date: January 16, 2024

Having spent a lifetime grappling with the question of whether or not she is a “real” alcoholic, one evening brings Stefanie close to the edge of losing it all. Miraculously unscathed, she decides that she doesn’t need to dive all the way down to a stereotypical rock bottom before deciding to stop drinking; if sobriety will improve her life, that’s a good enough reason to quit. Stefanie’s memoir is a tender and funny farewell letter to a beloved but toxic friend.

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