Finding Me by Viola Davis is a poignant memoir that chronicles the actress's journey from a difficult childhood to becoming an acclaimed figure in Hollywood. In this candid account, Davis reflects on her experiences with poverty, racism, and self-discovery, sharing both her struggles and triumphs. The book offers deep insights into her identity and the transformative moments that shaped her…
Witness to Hope: The Biography of Pope John Paul II by George Weigel provides a detailed account of the life and legacy of Pope John Paul II. It chronicles his early years in Poland, his ascent to the papacy, and his significant impact on the Catholic Church and global affairs. Weigel highlights key moments of the Pope's life, including his…
Three Cups of Tea by Greg Mortenson and David Oliver Relin tells the story of Mortenson's journey to promote peace and education in Pakistan and Afghanistan. After a failed attempt to climb K2, he is inspired by the kindness of a local village and dedicates himself to building schools, particularly for girls. The book highlights the challenges he faces, including…
Orange Is the New Black: My Year in a Women's Prison by Piper Kerman is a memoir that chronicles her experiences in a women’s prison after being convicted for a decade-old drug charge. The book provides a candid and insightful look into the lives of inmates, the challenges of prison life, and the impact of incarceration on women. Through humor and…
orn a Crime is the story of a mischievous young boy who grows into a restless young man as he struggles to find himself in a world where he was never supposed to exist. It is also the story of that young man's relationship with his fearless, rebellious, and fervently religious mother--his teammate, a woman determined to save her son…
