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Hidden Valley Road by Robert Kolker
Hidden Valley Road

The heartrending story of a midcentury American family with twelve children, six of them diagnosed with schizophrenia, that became science’s great hope in the quest to understand the disease. Don and Mimi…

Angela s Ashes by Frank McCourt
Angela’s Ashes

Imbued on every page with Frank McCourt’s astounding humor and compassion. This is a glorious book that bears all the marks of a classic. “When I look back on my childhood I wonder how I managed to survive at…

Marley and Me by John Grogan
Marley and Me

John and Jenny were young and deeply in love, with a perfect little house and not a care in the world. Then they brought home Marley, a wiggly yellow furball of a puppy. Life would never be the same. Marley quickly…

The Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls.webp
The Glass Castle

The Glass Castle is a remarkable memoir of resilience and redemption, and a revelatory look into a family at once deeply dysfunctional and uniquely vibrant. When sober, Jeannette’s brilliant and charismatic father…

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