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The Miles We Run: Lessons From The Arena Of Resilience

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Report copyright infringementby Alison Beder Solway (Author)"The doctor's words carved out a chasm between my past and my future. . . . My heart clenched at the unspoken question: Can I have more children? Her eyes met mine as she mouthed a single, earth-shattering word: No." Uncover the layers of Alison Beder Solway's transformative journey in The Miles We Run. Her profoundly moving and candid memoir delves into the multifaceted world of surrogacy, where emotional and physical challenges tes...

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Report copyright infringementby Sharpey G (Author)When Graham was born in Edinburgh, we had always been a hard-working Scots-Irish family with long professional careers. He changed our lives through his numerous powerfully accurate Spiritual Experiences in his early childhood years, when we chose to alter our family life to avoid recurrences.Our attitudes as older parents changed with access to historical data, which proved that his experiences and visions were true to life and entirely accur...

Innocent Victims: A true story of abuse, mental illness and heartache

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Report copyright infringementby Mia Campbell (Author)Join Mia Campbell on an extraordinary journey through her gripping memoir, Innocent Victims. From the turbulent streets of 1960s and 1970s Glasgow to her triumph over abuse, trauma, and mental illness, Mia's story is an inspiring testament to the power of resilience and healing. This book offers solace, hope, and practical self-help strategies for women navigating mental health challenges and recovering from childhood abuse and loss. Mia Ca...

Always by My Side: The Healing Gift of a Father's Love

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Report copyright infringementby Jim Nantz (Author)The New York Times bestseller, now in paperback. America's most visible sports commentator recounts some of the most dramatic moments in American sports and pays tribute to the man who inspired him-his beloved father As vivid as an instant replay, Always by My Side gives readers an insider's look into an unprecedented sixty-three- day stretch from February through April of 2007, when Jim Nantz became the first broadcaster to call the Super Bo...

Mission: Invincible Marriage: A Battle-Tested Guide to an Enduring Relationship

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Report copyright infringementby Jason Redman (Author), Erica Redman (Author), Gary Sinise (Foreword by)From Jason Redman, the former Navy SEAL and New York Times bestselling author of The Trident, writing with his wife, Erica, a battle-tested guide to marital bliss, drawing on the lessons of elite warriors to build a winning relationship, no matter the challenges and traumas that life sends your way. Featuring a foreword by Gary Sinise.The divorce rate among Navy SEALs is over 90 percent, and...

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Report copyright infringementby Adam Sobsey (Author)Known for his smart, lively baseball writing, his acclaimed biography of the rock music legend Chrissie Hynde, and his erudite literary essays, Adam Sobsey returns with a powerful, passionate, deeply personal memoir of reckoning with his Jewish identity. In October of 2018, the day after a gunman walked into the Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh and killed eleven Jews, Adam Sobsey woke up with acute stomach pain. The next morning, he was...

How to Stop Trying: An Overachiever's Guide to Self-Acceptance, Letting Go, and Other Impossible Things

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Report copyright infringementby Kate Williams (Author)An unflinchingly honest and sometimes hilarious look at hustle culture, exploring the forces that have shaped a generation of overachieving women who now find themselves in search of a better way forward. Have you ever heard someone say, "I'm trying to make it work," and thought, "That sounds like a great idea"? Probably not. Because the thing about trying is that it's tiring; it's labor. Anyone who has tried to have fun or to relax or to ...

The Stowaway in First Class: A True Story of an Unforgettable Quest to Come to America

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Report copyright infringementby Anthony DeSantis (Author)A family's legacy is forever changed in this true story of ransom notes, stowaways, and mobsters. Paris, 1929. Gaetano "Guy" DeSantis is an Italian emigrant with a good life: a stable construction job, a comfortable place to live, and a blossoming relationship with a young waitress, Marie. But Guy dreams of making a future in America, alongside his cousin Frank who immigrated a few years earlier. So when a mysterious stranger shows up a...

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Report copyright infringementby Emily Raboteau (Author)Award-winning author and critic Emily Raboteau crafts a powerfully moving meditation on race, climate, environmental justice--and what it takes to find shelter. Lessons for Survival is a probing series of pilgrimages from the perspective of a mother struggling to raise her children to thrive without coming undone in an era of turbulent intersecting crises. With camera in hand, Raboteau goes in search of birds, fluttering in the air or pa...

God Shed His Grace On Me: His Presence Is the Scarlet Thread That Runs through the Pages of My Life My Story

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Report copyright infringementby Linda Gundy George (Author) Number of Pages: 244 Dimensions: 0.55 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: January 24, 2025

Good (Enough) Mother: Stories and Essays

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Report copyright infringementby Ashley Fenker (Author)A collection of honest and poignant essays and vignettes from acclaimed writer Ashley Fenker about her journey to motherhood against all medical odds, written for anyone who has ever wondered if their dream of becoming a mother would come true.At 16, Ashley Fenker was diagnosed with an autoimmune disorder more common in women decades older than her. She was later stunned to read the words in her medical records: "Spoke to patient about fut...

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Safe: A Memoir of Fatherhood, Foster Care, and the Risks We Take for Family

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Report copyright infringementby Mark Daley (Author)"If you want a lifechanging book, this is the one to read." --The View "A truly revealing" (Hillary Clinton) memoir of an unlikely journey to parenthood through America's broken foster care system. What does it take to keep a child safe? As a long-time strategist and activist fighting for better outcomes for foster children, Mark Daley thought he knew the answer. But when Ethan and Logan, an adorable infant and a precocious toddler, entered t...

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Report copyright infringementby Ruth Awad (Author)Winner of the 2018 Ohioana Poetry Award In Lebanon during the civil war, a teenage boy and his family witness leveled cities, displaced civilians, the aftermath of massacres. Resources are scarce and uncertainty is everywhere. What does it mean to survive? To leave behind a home torn apart by war? To carry the burden of what you've seen across an ocean? These poems follow a man in search of security as he leaves his country for America, falls ...

God Hates Divorce but... He Loves You and Me

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Report copyright infringementby Elizabeth Jean Blackstone (Author)"Have you ever asked yourself, "Will God love me if I am divorced?"Marriage is a covenant between two people and God that is supposed to last a lifetime, but love is complicated. Elizabeth Jean Blackstone was determined to be a great wife and mother. After twenty-five years of marriage and five children, she made the decision to divorce her husband. Elizabeth shares how the gift of faith gave her a different perspective. Her st...

Canyon of Hope: From Darkness to Dawn Embracing the Light Within

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Report copyright infringementby Eric B. Donoho (Author), Erik Weihenmayer (Foreword by)Retired US Army Sergeant ERIC DONOHO had decided today would be his last. At 37, he'd been to war, survived multiple explosions, lost children and countless friends, and was on the verge of losing his marriage. Seated at his kitchen table, Eric began to squeeze the trigger, but it refused to move. Told with unwavering honesty, Canyon of Hope is a raw, unflinching story of survival, resilience, and redemptio...

You Make A Big Good: A Journey with Alzheimer's

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Report copyright infringementby Mary Todd (Author) Number of Pages: 126 Dimensions: 0.3 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: March 06, 2025

Motherhood Uncensored: 35 Authors Explore Things Left Unsaid About Motherhood

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Report copyright infringementby Beverley Pannell (Author)In 2024 Motherhood Uncensored ran a writing competition, open to all, on the theme of 'things left unsaid about motherhood'. Hundreds entered and thousands voted on which entries resonated with them the most.This collection contains the most popular entries. It tackles the impact of motherhood on our relationships, work, health and identity; our dilemmas about becoming mothers; fertility, loss and grief; and inequality and injustice.It ...

The Westcott Story: Volume II-1889-2024, The Enduring Spirit of an American Family Spanning 400 Years

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Report copyright infringementby Christine Broderick Emmanuel (Author)This sweeping narrative details the history and genealogy of the Westcott family in America spanning 400 years and 14 generations. From immigration to colonization, from armed conflict to industrialization and artistic expression, the enthralling stories embody the spirit and value of cultural icons in every phase of America's history.In two volumes, The Westcott Story offers a rich, multi-generational perspective that invit...

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Getting Honest: A Memoir of a Spiritual Journey

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Report copyright infringementby Volina Cross (Author)For the young Volina, there are worlds she reads about in the magazines her mother brings home - beyond her own world filled with domestic violence, frightening racism, and poverty. Volina will escape from Mississippi. But will she escape from her past, from who she really is? "Getting Honest" is the compelling, poignant memoir of Volina Cross, a woman who began life as one of sixteen children born to parents in the destitution of rural Mis...

Heartbeats And Homecomings: A Doctor's Pandemic Experience

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Report copyright infringementby Erin Coakley (Author)Dr. Coakley has dedicated nearly two decades to the field of medicine, serving as a beacon of hope and resilience in the community of Belton, Texas. A proud mother of 14-year-old twins, she balances her demanding career with the joys and challenges of motherhood. Graduating with a BS in Biology from Duke University, Dr. Coakley further honed her expertise by earning an MBA from Duke's Fuqua School of Business. Her medical journey continued ...

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Report copyright infringementby Dylan Thomas Cotter (Author)In Transgender & Triggering The Life of Dylan Thomas Cotter, former adult entertainer and underwear model Dylan Thomas Cotter takes readers on an unforgettable journey through the moments that shaped his life as a proud openly gay transgender man in Hollywood-victories and struggles, laughter and sorrow, euphoria and anguish. This deeply personal memoir offers an intimate look into the experiences, obstacles, and lessons that def...

Firebase Ripcord: A Decisive Battle-A Medic's Story (Testimony of Protection Psalm 91)

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Report copyright infringementby Martin James Glennon (Author)Firebase Ripcord: A Decisive Battle-A Medic's Story recounts the powerful real-life experiences of Martin James Glennon, a combat medic during the intense Battle of Firebase Ripcord in the Vietnam War. Amid relentless enemy fire, Glennon shares the challenges of saving lives on the battlefield while grappling with the emotional and physical toll of war.Through vivid storytelling, he reflects on the unbreakable bonds formed between s...

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Report copyright infringementby Steve Majors (Author)They called him "pale faced or mixed race." They called him "light, bright, almost white." But most of the time his family called him "high yella." Steve Majors was the white passing, youngest son growing up in an all-Black family that struggled with poverty, abuse, and generational trauma. High Yella is the poignant account of how he tried to leave his troubled childhood and family behind to create a new identity, only to discover he ultim...

Despite Of!: A Story of Physical, Verbal, and Emotional Abuse

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Report copyright infringementby Wayne De-Lang? Morris Morris (Author)Wayne De-Lang? Morris's book, DESPITE OF, tells the story of his tough childhood and teenage years. From age 11 to 19, Wayne faced many challenges because of his father's heroin addiction. His father's struggles left Wayne to deal with physical, verbal, and emotional abuse. Despite all this hardship, Wayne showed incredible strength. Every day was a battle with fear and uncertainty, but Wayne never gave up. He was determined...

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Report copyright infringementby Hodee W. Edwards (Author)Hodee Edward's Autobiography 1988 tells the story of the first 73 years of my mother's life lived on three continents, North America, Africa and Europe. I came to her story searching for understanding of why she wrote her 1978 book Labor Aristocracy, Mass Base of Social Democracy, which Estuary Press is republishing this year 2024 in a second edition.Her autobiography takes you on a journey across vast social, political and geographical...

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Report copyright infringementby Rosemarie Jordan (Author)A journey of love, a dementia caregiver's story is a brutally honest memoir of love and loss. Fall in love with Rose & Gary as you traverse their journey. This book is not just another memoir. It demonstrates the urgent need for improved standard of care for dementia patients, increased support for over six million caregivers who provide 470 billion dollars annually in unpaid care, and the necessity for adequate dementia training fo...

Boy On A String: From Cast-Off Kid to Filmmaker Through the Magic of Dreams

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Report copyright infringementby Joseph Jacoby (Author), Martin Scorsese (Introduction by)JOSEPH JACOBY, Director-Screenwriter-Producer-Novelist, and NYU Film School classmate of Martin Scorsese, began his career as a writer-creator of game shows and as a professional puppeteer. Jacoby, who went on to become a pioneering filmmaker, has until now never revealed that most of his early years were spent as a ward of the state. He survived a childhood shadowed by his mother's unpredictable and dang...

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Report copyright infringementby Kathleen Broy Rutt (Author)Sowing the Seed of Faith is an incredible story of faith, trust, belief, prayer, and holding to the promises of God, and it will inspire readers of all ages. Follow the author's journey of faith from the blessings of ordinary days to the miracles of extraordinary days. Read how Kathy learned to listen to the inner voice of the Holy Spirit and follow God down paths she had not planned and to experiences where God's power showed itself ...

The Tincture of Time: A Parent's Memoir of (Medical) Uncertainty

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Report copyright infringementby Elizabeth L. Silver (Author)Set against the unexplained stroke of the author's newborn daughter, this stunning, unflinchingly honest memoir is a thought-provoking reflection on uncertainty in medicine and in life. Growing up as the daughter of a dedicated surgeon, Elizabeth L. Silver felt an unquestioned faith in medicine. When her six-week-old daughter, Abby, was rushed to the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit with sudden seizures, and scans revealed a serious brai...

Fatherhood: Rising to the Ultimate Challenge

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Report copyright infringementby Etan Thomas (Author), Nick Chiles (Author), Tony Dungy (Foreword by)In Fatherhood, beloved NBA player, poet, children's advocate, and devoted dad Etan Thomas speaks from his heart on what matters most in his life: being there for his children. As a leading participant in President Obama's Fatherhood Initiative, Etan has reached out to young men (often young fathers) in the juvenile detention system and in local communities. He knows firsthand the difference hav...