Relationships:
Parents, Siblings, Children, Marriage/Divorce, Friends, Lovers

Al Hussein, Queen Noor. Leap of Faith (reviewed by Mary Welker-Haddock) Memoir; Cultural/Gender Focus; Relationships Anderson, Joan. An Unfinished Marriage (reviewed by Janet Caplan) Memoir; Relationships Anderson, Joan. A Walk On The Beach (reviewed by Lee Ambrose) Memoir; Relationships Anderson, Joan. A Year by the Sea (reviewed by Janet Caplan) Memoir; Relationships Angelou, Maya. Mother: A Cradle to Hold (reviewed by Patricia Pando) Poetry; Relationships Appelt, Kathi. My Father's Summers (reviewed by Melanie Alberts) Memoir; Relationships; Teen/Girls Arnett, Marvin V. Pieces from Life's Crazy Quilt (reviewed by Patricia Pando) Memoir; Relationships; Cultural/Gender Focus Caldwell, Gail. A Strong West Wind (reviewed by Karen Ryan) Memoir; Relationships Cameron, Julia. Floor Sample (reviewed by Judith Helburn) Memoir; Relationships Cantwell, Mary Manhattan Memoir (reviewed by Janet Caplan) Memoir; Relationships Carl, Glenys. Hold My Hand: A Mother's Journey (reviewed by Melanie Alberts) Memoir; Relationships Carpenter, Liz. Unplanned Parenthood: The Confessions of a Seventy-Something Surrogate Mother (reviewed by Susan Wittig Albert) Memoir; Relationships; Elders Cohen, Elizabeth. The House On Beartown Road: A Memoir of Learning and Forgetting (includes book discussion questions) (reviewed by Robin Edgar) Memoir; Relationships; Elders Conway, Kathlyn. Ordinary Life: A Memoir of Illness (reviewed by Karen Bensing) Memoir; Body Language; Relationships Davis, Jodi. The Heart's Gift (reviewed by Lee Ambrose) Memoir; Relationships; Body Language Deak, JoAnn Ph.D., with Teresa Barker. Girls Will Be Girls: Raising Confident and Courageous Daughters (reviewed by Laurie Park) Diamant, Anita. Pitching My Tent: On Marriage, Motherhood, Friendship, and Other Leaps of Faith (reviewed by Lee Ambrose) Faith/Spirituality/Inspiration; Relationships Didion, Joan. The Year of Magical Thinking (reviewed by Janet Caplan) Memoir; Relationships; Life Lessons Didion, Joan. The Year of Magical Thinking (reviewed by Duffie Bart) Memoir; Relationships; Life Lessons Dollah-Said, Sarah. Focus (reviewed by Peggy Talley) Poetry; Relationships; Cultural/Gender Focus Donnell, Ernestine Sisk. Grandmother Said: A Memoir (reviewed by Lee Ambrose) Memoir; Relationships; Elders Dumas, Firoozeh. Funny in Farsi: A Memoir of Growing Up Iranian in America (includes book discussion questions) (reviewed by Lee Ambrose) Memoir; Cultural/Gender Focus; Relationships Dumas, Pie. Pieces of Pie (reviewed by Lisa Check) Memoir; Relationships; Body Language Edgar, Robin. In My Mother's Kitchen (reviewed by Judith Helburn) Memoir; Relationships; Life Lessons Edwards, Elizabeth. Saving Graces (reviewed by Susan Ideus) Memoir; Active Life; Body Language; Relationships; Life Lessons Ehrlich, Elizabeth. Miriam's Kitchen (includes book discussion questions) (reviewed by Susan Wittig Albert) Memoir; Food/Cooking/Kitchen; Faith/Spirituality/Inspiration; Cultural/Gender Focus; Relationships Ellerbee, Linda. Take Big Bites (reviewed by Doris Anne Roop-Benner) Nonfiction: Food/Cooking/Kitchen; Nonfiction: Travel/Adventure; Nonfiction: Relationships Flatau, Susie Kelly. From My Mother's Hands (reviewed by Paula Stallings Yost) Memoir; Anthologies/Collections; Relationships Fuentes, Sonia Pressman. Eat First—You Don't Know What They'll Give You (reviewed by Linda Wisniewski) Memoir; Cultural/Gender Focus; Active Life; Relationships Fugazi, Sally & Debbie Harwell. Candles in the Darkness: A True Story of Faith, Hope & Friendship (reviewed by Lee Ambrose) Memoir; Relationships Gildiner, Catherine. Too Close To The Falls (includes book discussion questions) (reviewed by Melanie Alberts) Memoir; Relationships Giles, Laura. The Other Child: Children of Affairs (reviewed by Lisa Shirah-Hiers) Anthologies/Collections; Relationships; Life Lessons Gillespie, Spike. Pissed Off: On Women and Anger (reviewed by Stephanie Barko) Memoir; Cultural/Gender Focus; Relationships Hanauer, Cathi, editor. The Bitch in the House: 26 Women Tell the Truth About Sex, Solitude, Work, Motherhood and Marriage (reviewed by Lisa Shirah-Hiers) Anthologies/Collections; Relationships; Life Lessons Harrison, Kathryn. The Mother Knot (reviewed by Lee Ambrose) Memoir; Relationships Kai, Irene. Golden Mountain (reviewed by Judith Helburn) Memoir; Cultural/Gender Focus; Relationships Karr, Mary. The Liars' Club (includes book discussion questions) (reviewed by Jazz Jaeschke) Memoir; Relationships Kimmel, Haven. A Girl Named Zippy: Growing Up Small in Mooreland, Indiana (reviewed by Marti Weisbrich) Memoir; Relationships; Nature/Place/Environment Kirshenbaum, Mira. The Weekend Marriage: Abundant Love in a Time Starved World (reviewed by Lee Ambrose) Lander, Lib and Jan Lander. Mirrored Lives (reviewed by Lisa Check) Memoir; Relationships Lauck, Jennifer. Blackbird: A Childhood Lost and Found (reviewed by Denise McAllister) Memoir; Relationships Lauck, Jennifer. Still Waters (reviewed by Denise McAllister) Memoir; Relationships Mogel, Wendy The Blessings of a Skinned Knee (reviewed by Lee Ambrose) Life Lessons; Relationships; Faith/Spirituality/Inspiration Moss, Barbara R. Change Me Into Zeus's Daughter (includes book discussion questions) (reviewed by Lee Ambrose) Memoir; Relationships; Cultural/Gender Focus Moss, Barbara R. Fierce (reviewed by Lee Ambrose) Memoir; Relationships Murdock, Maureen. Fathers' Daughters: Breaking the Ties That Bind (reviewed by Judith Helburn) Life Lessons; Relationships Myers, Linda Joy. Don't Call Me Mother: Breaking the Chain of Mother-Daughter Abandonment (reviewed by Patricia Pando) Life Lessons; Relationships Patchett, Ann. Truth & Beauty: A Friendship (reviewed by Lee Ambrose) Memoir; Relationships; Body Language Paul, Marla. The Friendship Crisis: Finding, Making, and Keeping Friends When You're Not A Kid Anymore (reviewed by Robin Edgar) Pitts, Yvonne K. Only On Loan: Notes From a Journal Edged in Black (reviewed by Lee Ambrose) Memoir; Relationships; Body Language Radziwill, Carole. What Remains: A Memoir of Fate, Friendship and Love (reviewed by Lee Ambrose) Memoir; Relationships Reilly, Lee. Teaching Maggie: Letters on Life, Writing, and the Virtues of Solid Food (reviewed by Tracie Nichols) Life Lessons; Relationships; Creative Life Reichl, Ruth. Tender at the Bone (includes book discussion questions) (reviewed by Susan Wittig Albert) Memoir; Food/Cooking/Kitchen; Relationships Scofield, Sandra. Occasions of Sin (reviewed by Carolyn Blankenship) Memoir; Relationships Scot, Barbara J. Prairie Reunion (includes book discussion questions) (reviewed by Susan Wittig Albert) Memoir; Relationships; Nature/Place/Environment Shulman, Alix Kates. Drinking the Rain (includes book discussion questions) (reviewed by Duffie Bart) Memoir; Relationships; Nature/Place/Environment Swallow, Wendy. Breaking Apart: A Memoir of Divorce (reviewed by Maggie Knorr) Memoir; Relationships Terzian, Mary. The Immigrants' Daughter: A Private Battle to Earn the Right to Self-Actualization (reviewed by Susan Wittig Albert) Memoir; Cultural/Gender Focus; Relationships Ung, Loung. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers (reviewed by Juanita Johnson) Memoir; Cultural/Gender Focus; Relationships Walls, Jeannette. The Glass Castle (reviewed by Janet Caplan) Memoir; Relationships Wolf, Naomi. The Treehouse: Eccentric Wisdom from my Father on How to Live, Love and See (reviewed by Grace forrest-Maestas) Memoir; Biography; Relationships