Synopsis
A gripping adoptee memoir, Finding Family follows Richard Hill’s emotional search from sealed birth records to DNA revelations culminating in a twist worthy of Hollywood.
Discover the gripping truth behind one man’s search for belonging. In Finding Family: My Search for Roots and the Secrets in My DNA, Richard Hill takes readers on an emotional journey―from sealed birth records to life-changing DNA breakthroughs.
With the help of pioneering genetic genealogy techniques, Hill pieces together a family mystery that reads like a suspense novel―complete with genealogists, online sleuthing, and a stunning twist.
Perfect for fans of adoption memoirs and genealogy. Learn not just his story―but valuable insights on DNA testing, navigating sealed records, and tracing biological roots.
- Includes a clear, step-by-step guide to DNA tools and genealogical networks
- Inspires hope for anyone searching for lost roots
- Balances emotional storytelling with practical advice
Want answers, connection, and compelling truth? Click “Buy Now” and join his quest today.
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About the Author
Richard Hill was the first adoptee to identify his birth family through genetic genealogy DNA tests. He shared his story in an award-winning book, "Finding Family: My Search for Roots and the Secrets in My DNA.” He has founded two websites on DNA testing, most recently, DNAFavorites.com. Richard gives presentations on genetic genealogy topics both virtually and in person. He is a member of the Genealogical Speakers Guild and the American Adoption Congress. He lives in Michigan with his wife of 54 years.
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