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ADDICTION FICTION: Fiction Book reviews featuring addiction, recovery, and mental health storylines.
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The landscape of addiction recovery is ever-evolving, with new methodologies and resources continually emerging to aid individuals on their journey…
In “Straight Enough,” Lorinda Boyer offers readers a heartfelt, honest, and profoundly real account of her life experiences. Boyer tells…
After reading his book Broken Open, I felt an immediate kinship with William Cope Moyers. We both got sober around…
In I’ve Never Done This Before, Claire Rudy Foster invites readers into a raw, deeply human world of characters shaped…
You’ll have the time of your life reading “Out of the Corner” by Jennifer Grey. Written during the pandemic lockdown,…
When: Thursday November 21st, 12:30-2pm Where: Hazelden Betty Ford Bellevue is in the Overlake Medical Pavilion Building on the Overlake Hospital campus…
Not gonna lie. This is a hefty book. I recommend reading it in a group setting, with others’ input. When…
“Under the Influence: A Guide to the Myths and Realities of Alcoholism” by James R. Milam and Katherine Ketcham is…
Unlocking 12 Health Benefits of Sobriety: A Comprehensive Look From Sobriety For Dummies Embarking on the journey to sobriety is…
In the bustling world of storytelling, finding your unique voice and achieving your writing goals can feel daunting. Aspiring authors,…
Let’s start by owning that I am totally biased because this was THE BOOK that I held onto when I…
Hey Recovery Readers and Sober Book Enthusiasts, September is National Recovery Month, a time dedicated to celebrating the strength and…
With initial reviews like “Fentanyl Nation is a gripping, powerful, and profoundly useful book about a truly historic crisis” by Dr. Carl…
I mean – who doesn’t love Oprah? Even if you don’t, in “What Happened to You? Conversations on Trauma, Resilience,…
In Pain Hustlers (originally published as The Hard Sell), Evan Hughes weaves a true crime narrative with a scathing exposé…
Have you ever wondered what it’s like to live on the streets, where every day is a battle for survival?…
In “Untamed,” Glennon Doyle crafts a memoir that feels like a heartfelt conversation with an old friend, guiding readers through…
There was a time in the 1990s when life was simpler, yet somehow, everything seemed possible. The world was our…
Isn’t sobriety boring? How can I have fun without substances? These are common questions that many people grapple with when…
Sober spotlight on Jenny Teeters coving coaching, recovery resources, and her new book, Every Day is a New Day: A Story of Faith
Erica C. Barnett’s memoir, “Quitter,” is a personal tour through the chaotic and often heartbreaking landscape of addiction and recovery.…
Walking into a quaint, locally owned bookstore in Crested Butte, I stumbled upon Margo’s Got Money Troubles by Rufi Thorpe. As a…
As a prequel to Amy Liz Harrison’s “Eternally Expecting,” Amy was just a California kid in the 1980s, dreaming big and living…
“Eternally Expecting” is a poignant and candid memoir by Amy Liz Harrison, who draws an intriguing parallel between the transformative…
Are you ready to redefine your relationship with alcohol and reclaim control over your life, all while embracing a path…
In “My Guardian Angel Wants a Vacation,” Christine Kyle fearlessly shares her poignant journey through a childhood marred by alcoholism,…
I just finished Paul Summers Jr.’s memoir, Hide and Seek: A Dad’s Journey from Soulless Addiction to Soul Custody. It…
In this illuminating exploration of spiritual and personal growth, author Rami Shapiro guides readers on a path toward greater self-awareness…
I remember the first time I came across Kristi Coulter’s essay, “Enjoli,” the second essay in her book, “Nothing Good…































