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Perseverance and Integrity Behind the Scenes of the Music Industry

Tim James is the writer of, among other standards, the song “My List,” recorded by Toby Keith. It has been on albums that sold more than 11 million copies. As James himself says, “Not bad for a Robitussin-selling, basketball-playing, 40-year-old guy that nobody had faith in.” Yes indeed, and remarkably,…

Jim AlkonMay 23, 2024

Nonfiction Recommended

High School Dropout Turned Success Story Fights Big Pharma to Save Son’s Life

If this book had been a novel, it would probably seem too unbelievable to work. But Flight of the Rondone (Skyhorse) is the real thing. A true “rags-to-riches” story — and much, much more. Author Patrick Girondi tells the fascinating story of his life — starting with being a high…

R.G. BelskyAugust 31, 2023

Nonfiction Recommended

Bouncing From Dad to Dad: A Hollywood Coming-of-Age Tale

“Cry it out, Tony. You’ll feel better.” It was what author Anthony Mohr’s father said to him after escorting his young son back to take on a school bully, from whom he had already run away. “Cry it out, Tony.” Touching words from a father, you say? Actually, it was…

Jim AlkonMarch 15, 2023

Nonfiction

One of the 19 Kids and Counting, Jinger Duggar Vuolo Is Now Separating Fear From Her Faith

Growing up is difficult enough without having any extra pressures to contend with, but for those who are raised in the limelight, under the scrutiny of millions of viewers, it’s unimaginably worse. For Jinger Duggar Vuolo, the author of Becoming Free Indeed (Thomas Nelson), growing up on the hit TLC…

Monique SnymanMarch 23, 2023

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An Author and Playwright Reflects on Her Origins in Brooklyn and How Far Life’s Taken Her

A childhood in Brooklyn. A struggle to become published. A heart-pounding encounter with spies in Romania. It’s all in author and playwright Edith Tarbescu’s book Beyond Brooklyn: A Memoir (Adelaide Books). Chronicling her journey through life, this memoir gives an inside look into the struggles of a first-generation New Yorker…

BookTribOctober 24, 2022

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Sharing His Gruesome Yet Inspiring Path to Peace and Recovery

There’s a word I was looking for that, unless I missed it, does not appear in Blue Andrews’ gripping memoir, Choosing Life: One Man’s Journey Through Alcoholism and Depression to Wellness and Self-Discovery. That word is courage. Probably because it’s not a word a writer would necessarily bestow on himself,…

Jim AlkonMay 9, 2023

Nonfiction

Brittney Griner’s “Coming Home” Reveals Journey From Russian Imprisonment to Freedom

From the nine-time women’s basketball icon and two-time Olympic gold medalist — Coming Home is a raw, revelatory account of Brittney Griner’s unfathomable detainment in Russia and her journey home, written in collaboration with Michelle Burford. On February 17, 2022, Brittney Griner arrived in Moscow ready to spend the WNBA…

BookTribMay 7, 2024

Fire in the Hole! by Bob Parsons Excerpt

Nonfiction Recommended

From Baltimore to Billionaire: GoDaddy Founder Shares Inspiring Journey

Billionaire philanthropist Bob Parsons, founder of GoDaddy and PXG Golf (among other successful businesses), shares his rags-to-riches story and the invaluable life lessons he learned along the way in his inspiring literary debut Fire in the Hole! Growing Up in Blue-Collar Baltimore As a young boy in a blue-collar East…

Peggy KurkowskiMay 7, 2024

Nonfiction Recommended

Unforgettable Story About the Power of Love Through the Eyes of the Man Who Lived It

“We didn’t grow old together. We stayed young together.” Who’s to say — was Marc Gellman’s fairytale love affair with Barbara really that extraordinary? They were married for 40 years. She died of cancer just short of her 60th birthday. He was from Brooklyn, she from the Bronx. They met…

Jim AlkonMay 6, 2024

The Guide - Survival Warfighting Peacemaking

Nonfiction Recommended

Survivor, Marine: One Man’s Incredible Journey to Inner Peace

There’s a unique beginning to The Guide: Survival, Warfighting, Peacemaking — Greg Munck's moving and uplifting memoir of his fascinating journey that took him from a nightmarish childhood to becoming a war hero as a U.S. Marine and finally finding peace in his life’s work as a man of God. The…

R.G. BelskyMay 14, 2024

Nonfiction

“My Family Was Crazy, So Now I’m a Psychiatrist”

One day at the age of 10, as a student at a New England boarding school, young Ned Hallowell was told to report to the school psychologist at the request of his mother. Getting right to the point, Dr. Merritt asked, “Well, how about if you tell me about your…

Jim AlkonJuly 3, 2018

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Memoir Recounts One Musician’s Adventures Amid the Early Days of Hip Hop

Literature abounds with coming-of-age memoirs of scrappy young men raised by single mothers who go on to become successes in their chosen field. There might even be an entire subgenre dedicated to authors who succeed in music. But what makes Bars For Days by Mic Nickels so different isn’t his…

JeriAnn GellerMarch 2, 2022

Nonfiction

Thrilling & Inspiring Memoir of Adoptee’s Search for Birth Mother

She was that close. So close that their knees almost touched. Nadean Stone was sitting right next to the hospital administrator who held in her hands Nadean’s birth records revealing the name of her birth mother. It was right there. Nadean, adopted 46 years earlier, was about to unlock her…

Jim AlkonFebruary 8, 2023

Fiction

Q&A with David Plante, Author of ‘American Stranger’ and ‘Difficult Women’

Brought up in a secularized Jewish household on Manhattan’s Upper East Side, Nancy Green knows little about her parents’ past. She knows they were World War II Jewish refugees who were able to escape Germany with precious family heirlooms that are constant reminders of a lost life and a world…

BookTribJanuary 3, 2018

mobile-app-adult-nonfiction-memoir

Perseverance and Integrity Behind the Scenes of the Music Industry

High School Dropout Turned Success Story Fights Big Pharma to Save Son’s Life

Bouncing From Dad to Dad: A Hollywood Coming-of-Age Tale

An Author and Playwright Reflects on Her Origins in Brooklyn and How Far Life’s Taken Her

Sharing His Gruesome Yet Inspiring Path to Peace and Recovery

From Baltimore to Billionaire: GoDaddy Founder Shares Inspiring Journey

Unforgettable Story About the Power of Love Through the Eyes of the Man Who Lived It

Survivor, Marine: One Man’s Incredible Journey to Inner Peace

“My Family Was Crazy, So Now I’m a Psychiatrist”

Memoir Recounts One Musician’s Adventures Amid the Early Days of Hip Hop

Q&A with David Plante, Author of ‘American Stranger’ and ‘Difficult Women’

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