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Jumping Over Shadows by Annette Gendler Courtesy of author for an honest review Book Blurb: “History was repeating itself when Annette Gendler fell in love with a Jewish man in Germany in 1985. Her Great-Aunt Resi had been married to a Jew in Czechoslovakia before...
The Choice: Embrace the Possible by Dr. Edith Eva Eger– 304 pages Book Blurb: Edith Eger was sixteen years old when the Nazis came to her hometown in Hungary and took her Jewish family to an interment center and then to Auschwitz. Her parents were sent to the gas...
A Beautiful Terrible Thing: A Memoir of Marriage and Betrayal by Jen Waite– 272 pages Book Blurb: What do you do when you discover that the person you've built your life around never existed? When "it could never happen to me" does happen to you? These are the...
The Girl Who Smiled Beads by Clemantine Wamariya and Elizabeth Weil – 384 pages Book Blurb: Clemantine Wamariya was six years old when her mother and father began to speak in whispers, when neighbors began to disappear, and when she heard the loud, ugly sounds her...
Etched in Sand: A True Story of Five Siblings Who Survived an Unspeakable Childhood on Long Island by Regina Calcaterra - 320 pages Book Blurb: Regina Calcaterra is a successful lawyer, New York State official, and activist. Her painful early life, however, was quite...
Beauty in the Broken Places: A memoir of Love, Faith and Resilience by Allison Pataki – 272 pages Book Blurb: Five months pregnant, on a flight to their “babymoon,” Allison Pataki turned to her husband when he asked if his eye looked strange, and watched him suddenly...
Educated by Tara Westover– 352 pages Book Blurb: Tara Westover was seventeen the first time she set foot in a classroom. Born to survivalists in the mountains of Idaho, she prepared for the end of the world by stockpiling home-canned peaches and sleeping with her...
The Book of Joan: Tales of Mirth, Mischief and Manipulation- Audio Book Blurb: In The Book of Joan: Tales of Mirth, Mischief and Manipulation, Melissa Rivers relates funny, poignant and irreverent observations, thoughts, and tales about the woman who raised her and is...
Hillbilly Elegy by J.D. Vance– 272 pages Book Blurb: Vance’s grandparents were “dirt poor and in love.” They got married and moved north from Kentucky to Ohio in the hopes of escaping the dreadful poverty around them. Their grandchild (the author) graduated from Yale...
Born A Crime by Trevor Noah – Audio Book Blurb: Trevor Noah's unlikely path from apartheid South Africa to the desk of The Daily Show began with a criminal act: his birth. Trevor was born to a white Swiss father and a black Xhosa mother at a time when such a union was...