Paris Strickland's battle with neuroblastoma

A light-skinned African-American girl is born to a light-skinned African-American man. He realizes his daughter's complexion could help her avoid the trauma of being Black in America if he can raise her to appear and behave like a White person.

Up-close account of a Special-Ops assassin in the Vietnam War.

John DeBellis' STAND-UP GUYS: A Generation of Laughs is a comic's memoir that puts the reader on and off stage with a unique group of young comedians: Larry David, Richard Lewis, Richard Belzer, Bill Maher, Gilbert Gottfried, Elayne Boosler, Rita Rudner, Larry Miller, Joe Piscopo, Robert Wuhl, Paul Reiser, Jerry Seinfeld and several of the most neurotic, lovable characters who survived and thrived due to talent, passion, and, most importantly, camaraderie. It's a memoir rich in humor, pathos, and insight.

Remarkable story of a battle against cancer and ultimate recovery.

How honesty and courage transform lives of two gay women.

This book covers the main events of the Beach Boys pop-rock band through their heyday of the 1960s and into the early 1970s -- the period of their creative thrust when they were world famous.

Biography of 1930s German-Jewish vocal group forcibly disbanded by Nazis.

WWII British Cairo Armenian immigrant stepmother repatriation Hamam Middle East fatalism

The life story of pioneer for social justice, Jackie Day.

Luther McKinnie was an active member and spiritual presence in the SRF Hollywood community for over 30 years.

A diary kept during the Summer of Love.

The true story of a couple that took in and cared for an eighty-year-old homeless woman named Sophie, for nearly three years.

A young man's dream comes true

A couple's trials and triumphs through depression, war and peace

Sixty years have passed since President John F. Kennedy spoke at my graduation from West Point. This is where my book begins. Days spent at West Point stand clearly in my mind.

Meet twenty-five former children, aged eighty through ninety-nine, who have shared their stories of growing up in New England. Some did not speak any English before they started school. Hardly any went to kindergarten. And almost all of them ate beans and franks for supper every Saturday night.

This introductory book celebrates the life and work of thirteen black widowed women who have chosen to document their resilience in life after a loss. Widowed, But Not Wounded is rich in love, laughter and grief yet also touching on several of the five stages of grief (denial, anger, bargaining, depression and acceptance).

Story of the life and adventures of Wild Bill Hickok.

Back when ships were wood with sails powered by wind, men were tough as iron. They sailed following the stars, ate dried food, lived spartan lives and endured rough seas. This is one man's adventures living in that world and more.

Rosie's emotional, Canadian bound journey to find her real father.