Without a Map: A Memoir
by Meredith Hall
Beacon Press

Our Price: $24.95

Appalling and infuriating, yet uplifting and inspiring, Without A Map pulls you into HallÂ’s personal experience of sudden rejection and expulsion from her only sources of sustenance and connection. As an adoptive parent I cried and cheered for her through her exile and return to a very different home. Meredith Hall is a hero of awesome courage and eloquence.

Guynd: A Scottish Journal
by Belinda Rathbone
Quantuck Lane Press

Our Price: $23.95

Cambridge author Belinda Rathbone has given us a beautifully written and deeply personal memoir of her marriage to John, a Scottish "laird" and her tempestuous relationship with the 400 acre mansion that came along in the bargain. A fascinating and captivating read, especially for those who loved Under the Tuscan Sun.