Books like Crying Book by Heather Christle

Jennifer Egan’s interlocking narratives weave the lives of Bennie Salazar, a former punk rocker turned record executive, and Sasha, a restless young woman, across decades and continents, exploring music, memory and the fragile threads that bind us.

Mary Karr’s memoir chronicles her turbulent, drug‑using teens in Texas, exploring self‑doubt, rebellion, and the complex social life of adolescent girls.

A biography that reveals the hidden life of Samuel M. Steward—novelist, poet, professor, and post‑Stonewall tattoo artist—through unpublished diaries and research correspondence, illustrating early homosexual existence in America.

Martha Maughon shares her personal battle with postpartum depression, the devastating silence it brings, and the steadfast hope that helped her recover.

A golden‑haired foundling raised by a marquis’s son falls into the clutches of a brothel, only to be rescued by a friend who falls in love with her, while her past and a dangerous war threaten her freedom.

Biography: Robert Frost's Life and Poetic Journey

An examination of the poet's life and works, side by side.

Richard Holmes's award‑winning first volume of his Coleridge biography offers a richly illuminated portrait of the Romantic poet and philosopher, exploring his literary genius, personal complexities, and influence on 19th‑century English literature.

Finding the Words: Talking Children through the Tough Times is for parents or carers who want to build confidence in talking with their children about difficult subjects.Creating good channels of communication with our children is an essential aspect of parenting, but can often be challenging. This book emphasises the importance of self-awareness: how we need to reflect on ourselves and the way we are with our children before we can begin to foster meaningful communication. It emphasises the importance of knowing our own child's uniqueness ”“ we, as parents and carers, need to tailor our conversations, taking account of their individuality. Drawing on the author's extensive professional experience, this book also focuses on some key areas that may be difficult for children to talk about, such as parental separation, death, bullying and sexual abuse.