Category: Biographies & Memoirs

This inspiring new memoir examines a life well lived. Joyful and heartbreaking in turns, Cattywampus details the search for self – and provides a roadmap in seven delightful appendices. The search for meaning is a life-long quest and never straightforward. We are all born “cattywampus.” $0.99 on Kindle. ... [Read More...]

Devil In The Wind is an account of catastrophic fire and its immediate aftermath. In February 2009, wildfires burnt through entire communities, taking 173 lives and injuring hundreds, while destroying thousands of houses and other buildings. Up to 400 fires destroyed 450,000 hectares of forest, native fauna and habitat, livestock and farmland. In the aftermath of the fires, the voices of people who had lived through the experience — victims, rescuers, and observers — were spoken and were he... [Read More...]

A journey from grief to metaphysical awareness. A desire to improve her intuition took the author down an unexpected path. Free on Kindle. ... [Read More...]

As a tender young townie in the revolutionary sixties, Sue steps away from all that is familiar to spend her life with a man she has known for three weeks. With little prelude she is thrown into the deep end of a gritty farming life in a man’s world. A life of hard work on untamed lands, a two year odyssey through the outback, and months spent in a remote Aboriginal community, reveal to Sue the very character of the Australian landscape. Free on Kindle. ... [Read More...]

Call Richmond, Jr. went missing. Twenty years later he showed up on a family member’s doorstep: homeless, broken, and suffering from paranoid schizophrenia. For the next 14 years, his sister Rebecca took on the struggle to restore him as they faced the dark traumas and painful memories of their past together. Rebecca Schaper has written a gripping new memoir in which she shares a stunningly candid chronicle of rescuing her lost brother from homelessness and mental illness, and her long, e... [Read More...]

Bearing the Sword, Not in Vain is a powerful collection of real-life police stories from a man who walked the thin blue line with conviction, compassion, and an unwavering faith in God’s calling. With over 25 years in law enforcement, Shelley Alan Gale recounts moments that tested his courage, his conscience, and his soul-armed standoffs, split-second decisions, and the quiet, unseen battles of a life in uniform. Each story reveals not just the harsh realities of police work, but the deep spi... [Read More...]