Biography and Memoir

Reverend Ike: An Extraordinary Life of Influence

Publication Date: 12/19/2023

The unlikely and sometimes harrowing journey of an iconic evangelist, known to millions as simply Reverend Ike, will draw you into his remarkable story of rising from extreme poverty and leading millions of poor Blacks to unprecedented financial success, independence, and joyful living by understanding the profound Biblical promises of…

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Raising Olives in Provence: A Guide for Body and Soul

Publication Date: 12/12/2023

A fun-filled portrait of Provence told by an American bestselling author who knows France intimately and unwraps people and places with devastating insight—and laugh-out-loud humor. Americans have long had a love affair with Provence: its glamour, its mystique, its foreignness. But never have they had a guide like Ken Timmerman.…

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Nuff Said

Publication Date: 11/21/2023

The New York Times and Wall Street Journal bestselling author of Just Tyrus returns in his inimitable style with deeper reminiscences on the life that shaped him and how he views the world we’re living in. "In this sequel, you'll delve into some of Tyrus's extraordinary life experiences and see…

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Saying Inshallah With Chutzpah: A Gefilte Fish Out of Water Story

Publication Date: 11/14/2023

From floundering to navigating, this gefilte-fish-out-of-water story follows the unorthodox path of a Jewish woman working for a Muslim government. “Marrying one woman is like eating chicken every day for the rest of your life,” the cultural attaché —a.k.a. my boss—warned the week before my Jewish wedding. I replied, “I…

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Bernardine’s Shanghai Salon: The Story of the Doyenne of Old China

Publication Date: 11/07/2023

Meet the Jewish salon host in 1930s Shanghai who brought together Chinese and expats around the arts as civil war erupted and World War II loomed on the horizon. Bernardine Szold Fritz arrived in Shanghai in 1929 to marry her fourth husband. Only thirty-three years old, she found herself in…

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More Than We Expected: Five Years With a Remarkable Child

Publication Date: 11/07/2023

“No matter how much I enjoyed parenthood, I found myself having to accept its fundamental truth: that nothing ever turns out quite as you’d expect.” It was a journey that most parents would hope to avoid: a son born with a congenital heart defect, a fateful decision to take a…

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My Disappearing Mother: A Memoir of Magic and Loss in the Country of Dementia

Publication Date: 10/24/2023

To come to terms with her mother’s dementia, writer Suzanne Finnamore’s groundbreaking new memoir conceptualizes dementia as an actual, albeit rather magical, place, “like the Acropolis or Yonkers…a place where beloved and ancient queens and kings retire, where linear time doesn’t exist, and the rules of society are laid aside….…

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Beautiful Monster: A Becoming

Publication Date: 10/24/2023

A breathtaking, exquisitely crafted memoir about a trans person’s singular journey through breaching the boundaries of gender—across generations, cultures and borders—to become his truest, most authentic self. Nearing the age of forty, with an entire life already lived as a woman—half in Colombia, half in the US—Miles Borrero comes face…

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Climbing the Rough Side of the Mountain: The Extraordinary Story of Love, Civil Rights, and Labor Activism

Publication Date: 10/17/2023

The remarkable story of a couple who came together during the civil rights movement and made fighting for equality and civil and workers’ rights their purpose for more than sixty years, overcoming adversity—with the strength of their love and commitment—to bring about meaningful change. “A chronicle of lives of unwavering…

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Focused: The Prepared to Win Mindset

Publication Date: 10/17/2023

The creator of the #1 professional and personal development program in professional sports reveals his winning playbook for unleashing your God-given potential.  At 5'6" and from a small town in Iowa, JJ Moses recognized that his childhood dream of playing in the NFL was a long shot. To overcome the…

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