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After doing state and federal prison time, Kardell Sims walked out of them gates with a blueprint. A blueprint that he put together while incarcerated. Inmate to Inspiration is his story, his journey, as he shares with you valuable information that he learned and applied to free himself from his own destruction. Not letting the limitations of his background reduce the height of his potential, Kardell outgrew what he was born into.
“My Dad’s a King” aims to provide comfort, reassurance, and understanding to children affected by parental incarceration, reminding them that they are not alone in their experiences. It encourages them to cherish the love shared with their parents and find strength in the power of family, ultimately inspiring a sense of hope and optimism for the future.
My Dad's a King
Benjamin Case
Behind the Wall: A Prisoner’s Journal is a collection of observations and brief essays about prison life by Christopher Monihan who has served 26 years in Ohio prisons for felony assault on a police officer.
Behind the Wall:
A Prisoner's Journal
Christopher Monihan
David Joseph Gariano was arrested at his home in early December, 2012 for growing marijuana. He would later be sentenced to five years in Federal Prison. Over the next several years, he wrote about his experience with incarceration, the men with whom he shared his time, and some of the incredible experiences that shaped him along the way.
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Posts from Prison
David Joseph Gariano
The moving memoir of a Death Row inmate who discovers Buddhism and becomes an inspirational role model for fellow inmates, guards, and a growing public.
that bird has my wings
Jarvis Jay Masters
This booklet is a life’s guide for any person who is currently indicted facing prison time, or already incarcerated within the Department of prisons. This book will guide you, the reader, on how to use discipline & structure to make sure when you are set free you will never undertake this path in life again.
DISCIPLINE BEHIND BARS
Lorenzo Hester Jr.
Sheron gives a very detailed journey of his life from childhood to unjustly serving two consecutive twenty-year prison sentences. Sheron takes you through his personal journey of growing up - how he turned to drugs for financial security, his development of an abusive nature, his substance abuse, his music career, and ultimately his experience with death; molding him to be the man that he is now.
Life's Lenses:
The Autobiography of Sheron Edwards
Sheron Edwards
Life's Lenses II follows the life of Sheron Edwards as he faces recovery, romance and redemption while incarcerated.
Life's Lenses II:
A Crack In The Concrete
Sheron Edwards
During the years of 2007-2010, Lynn Espejo worked for a group of doctors in Little Rock, Arkansas, as their Clinic Administrator. Little did she know that her complaint after being sexually assaulted by one of the doctors, would end with her being charged with a crime. Lynn shares her shock at finding out that the doctors shredded all the financial evidence needed to prove her innocence. Her story takes you through the twists and turns of her case as she journeys through the federal criminal “in”justice system.
Inside The Walls & Beyond
Lynn Espejo
I've been locked up a very long time. I can offer many insights to those on their way to prison as well as to the loved ones left behind. I am still incarcerated and have to write under a pen name. Some of the things I have written are not very welcomed by many people. I am very critical of this system.
Convicted! You are Going to Prison
James J. Dollar
Change is Possible is a powerful story about Eddie, a 16-year-old boy from Washington DC who once dreamed of playing in the NBA or NFL. However, his life took a dark turn as he got caught up in the streets and eventually found himself arrested for murder.
Change is Possible: I Never Gave Up
Eddie Ellis
Falsely convicted of murder and sentenced to life in prison, Lacino Hamilton sent thousands of letters during his incarceration. After twenty-six years, including eleven years in solitary confinement, and a years-long campaign of public and political pressure, Hamilton was exonerated and released on September 30, 2020.
In Spite of the Consequences
Lacino Hamilton
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In the gripping and transformative memoir, The Honest Lie, Shane Baldwin shares his incredible journey of self-discovery while confined within the walls of a prison cell.
The Honest Lie:
How to Navigate The Matrix
Shane Baldwin
In 2021, a writing contest was held among residents of Idaho prisons: Write a letter to your twelve-year-old self. These are the fifty extraordinary results — heart-warming, heart-breaking, clever, beautifully crafted, and hilarious.
Tony McNeil is an advanced young boy who has dreams of becoming someone who helps others. After an accident that leaves him in the hospital for a few days, he awakes to find that he's been given a very powerful gift: He can alter reality with his dreams. But, nothing in this world is free, as he comes to realize.
The Dream Weaver
Antonio Williams
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Men and women in prison are seen by society as problems and burdens. This book begins with a different premise: that you can be a solution, not only in the world but in your own life as well. It’s about a way of living called wholeness ethics and it’s based on the simple truth that we find our own wholeness only in right relationship with the world.
In 1998, Curtis Shuler a sixteen year old juvenile was arrested on First Degree Murder charges. This book demonstrates the intimate and revealing reality of a teenager unjustly convicted and sentenced to life without the possibility of parole.
Sixteen and Serving Life...Without Parole
Curtis Shuler
This book is a essential introductory guide to prison life, offering a gripping account of the challenges, strategies, and lessons needed to survive.Whether you are a concerned family member, criminal justice professional, or just curious about prison life, "Surviving Prison" provides a much needed perspective.
Surviving Prison
Benjamin Case
At a time when a staggering 90% of Americans recognize a national mental health crisis, as highlighted by a recent CNN and Kaiser Family Foundation poll, "Through the Lens of a Convicted Murderer" emerges as a critical resource. This workbook transcends the typical true crime narrative, addressing the pervasive societal epidemic of childhood trauma, which statistics reveal can often lead to criminal behavior. It offers self-help concepts and healing practices that are broadly relevant across diverse demographics.
Through the Lens of a Convicted Murderer
Gene W. "Khalil" Scott
This book isn't merely a guide; it's a beacon for those who refuse to be confined by the limitations of average, low value, and basic existence. Perry invites readers to transcend the ordinary, embracing a life rich with purpose and authenticity.
Aaron M. Kinzer takes you on a journey pain and passion with a beautiful and moving collection of poetry and prose from inside Americas Federal prisons. You will be touched as he paints portraits of loss, love, triumph and tragedy. Every line and rhyme will awaken your senses and take you to a place that you have never imagined.
OUTSIDE THE MARGIN OF ERROR: A Prisoners Poem Collection
Aaron M. Kinzer
The purpose of this book is not for fame or fortune, but that souls become saved, by the Blood of Jesus Christ.I have been led and inspired to write this book of my personal struggles to reach the hearts of three classes of people. If you’re one of them, please take heed.
Born II Lose But Destine II Win
Raymond L. Carter Jr.
'Quotes and Thoughts on the Books I Read' is thoughtfully crafted for men and women in prison. It is an empowering tool for personal growth. This book log is designed to instill a sense of accomplishment and motivation, serving as a record of individual milestones and a means to document the productive utilization of time.
Quotes and Thoughts on the Books I Read
Benjamin Case
Why would a squeaky clean, evangelical Christian woman from Ohio fall madly in love with a hopeless alcoholic Native American ex-con with the last known address of Skid Row, USA? Her idyllic childhood was plagued by illness, yet filled with unconditional love and support. His childhood was splintered by divorce, plagued by poverty, fueled by superstition and filled with disappointment.
Total Pardon: An Extraordinary Love Story
Wil and Linda Yazzie
The Hijrah Rehabilitation Manual is designed to help incarcerated Muslims reshape their lives by revitalizing their faith in Islam and following the moral examples as taught in the Noble Qur’an and exemplified in the life of the Prophet Muhammad (May Allah bless him and grant him peace).
At a time when a staggering 90% of Americans recognize a national mental health crisis, as highlighted by a recent CNN and Kaiser Family Foundation poll, "Through the Lens of a Convicted Murderer" emerges as a critical resource. This workbook transcends the typical true crime narrative, addressing the pervasive societal epidemic of childhood trauma, which statistics reveal can often lead to criminal behavior. It offers self-help concepts and healing practices that are broadly relevant across diverse demographics.
