12 May 2023
5 New Memoirs That Deserve a Spot on Your Bookshelf
Memoirs have the power to inspire, educate, and entertain readers by sharing personal stories and experiences. If you’re on the hunt for your next great read, look no further! We’ve compiled a list of must-read memoirs that have just hit the shelves.
True Stories of an Urban Shaman: Living Between Worlds
by Sufani Weisman-Garza
Release Date: February 13, 2023
We first come to do healing, because we need healing. I know in my life; I realized that I needed to give it away in order to keep it. My life’s journey has been seeking to find the meaning of life, God, suffering and pain, joy, adventure and connection. As a “Seer” I share the journey, healing myself and clients, and the magical lessons I learned!
The Unlikely Village of Eden
by Emma Nadler
Release Date: May 9, 2023
A profoundly thought-provoking, funny, and hopeful memoir about adapting when life doesn’t go to plan, redefining family, and creating your own path.
The Gift of Ben: Loving through Imperfection
by Lindsey Rogers-Seitz
Release Date: May 2, 2023
On a hot, New England summer day in 2014, tragedy befell author Lindsey Rogers-Seitz and her family when her husband inadvertently left their fifteen-month-old son, Benjamin, in the back seat of their car all day where he then passed away from the heat. With raw emotion and grit, Lindsey chronicles the aftermath of her son’s death in this debut memoir as she and her husband explore the intricacies of unimaginable pain, love, and the challenges of forgiveness on the other side of broken.
Oh My Mother!
by Connie Wang
Release Date: May 9, 2023
In each essay of this hilarious, heartfelt, and pitch-perfectly honest memoir, journalist Connie Wang explores her complicated relationship to her stubborn and charismatic mother, Qing Li, through the “oh my god” moments in their travels together. From attending a Magic Mike strip show in Vegas to experimenting with edibles in Amsterdam to flip-flopping through Versailles, this iconic mother-daughter duo venture into the world to find their place in it, and sometimes rail against it—as well as against each other.
There’s a Cure for This
by Emma Espiner
Release Date: May 9, 2023
Clear, irreverent and beautiful, this book offers a candid and moving examination of what it means to be human when it seems like nothing less than superhuman will do.
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