Biography & Autobiography - General

This is not a book of poetry, just a collection of my ramblings on a range of topics that happens to be written in rhyme. I have always written rhymes for as far back as I can remember. I don't know why, but it...

I was born in Londonderry/Derry, into an impovrished mixed religion family during Northern Ireland's troubles. Unlike a lot of tragic characters I was never deeply affected by the countries war ravished casualties. My childhood was set against the backdrop of two aggressive and violent...

Before she died, Iris Legg wrote about her family and in particular about her life in Pembrokeshire as an evacuee during and after WWII. However, she was unable to complete the task which she had set herself and her husband, Roger, provides an outline...

Snappy but Happy is a true story about four women who have struggled and suffered with Bipolar Disorder (manic depression). Although women suffer, men do too, as well as children, there are many types of depression such as Bipolar, clinical and S.A.D. which is...

Voice mon conte qui arrive! This is a popular phrase in French simply meaning 'This is my story'. It is heart-warming for people to make public whatever experiences they may have had during the various stages of their lives. The songwriter says 'through all...

When I started to write down what I ve experienced over the years it made me realise there could be so much I could do to help other people. I believe for a lot of people fear is the worst, I also believe by...

In Spite of Everything Book 1 chronicles the struggle of my brothers and I to overcome the tragic death of our Mother, and the devastating bombing raids during the second world war, highlighting the efforts of our Grandparents to keep us together and guide...

Michelle was just twenty-one when she married the first love of her life. She appeared to have it all worked out... The big house in the country, secure job with great career prospects, adoring husband and plans to start a family... or at least...

When his elder brother goes missing, Minh, a young Vietnamese, has to take on his identity and is enlisted in his place to fight a war that is not his. In 1940 at the age of sixteen he is catapulted from an idyllic family...

Johnny White's Sports Bar was a French Quarter institution. Often called the locals' living room, Johnny White's was the only twenty-four-hour bar on Bourbon Street and attracted a colorful cast of regulars, local characters and tourists looking for a good time. Memorable French Quarter...

Just Call Me "Colonel" was written and published for our family. The pages of this book were the result of interviews with Grandpa and written by a hospice volunteer who is also a freelance writer. Specific facts were checked and double-checked by his children....

Villagers are coming to terms with the death of their beloved Royal, King Arthur of Locksbottom. Affectionately known as Author, well-wishers have been laying flowers at the shrine in his former home.Author: King Arthur of LocksbottomISBN-10: 1467019909ISBN-13: 9781467019903Publisher: Authorhouse UKLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/21/2011Pages: 92Format: PaperbackWeight:...

21:30 OLD COPTON FAIR BLUE 6 FEET was written on Mattia's agenda when he moved from Milan to London. This is the story of a gay guy in his twenties who threw himself into the vibrant scene of the British capital and started there...

This true story was compiled from the diary of a retired World Health Organization (WHO) medical officer who is deceived and bilked out of tens of thousands of dollars by the African Nigerian scammers. The elderly doctor gets even by devising a plan that...

God has promised to "never leave us or forsake us" (Heb. 13:5), yet for the newly widowed, feeling all alone is a new challenge. In multivoice viewpoint, read Jim and Beverly's stories individually and collectively, as they share with the reader the history and...

This life story will pique the interest of its readers with the breadth of knowledge, facts, and candid disclosure of life events that are articulated and illuminated in this writing. Readers will be compelled to read this book through to the end as each...

Author: Selwyn C. LutchmanISBN-10: 1466988169ISBN-13: 9781466988163Publisher: Trafford PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/30/2013Pages: 50Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.19lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.12d

As the ship moved out of Naples, a part of me was left behind, something very dear, very precious, the most enchanted land, with history, songs, and fascinating people, including my family. Would I ever see them again? Who knew what the future held?...

A practical, trustworthy, biblically based guarantee for anyone who is trapped in a world of addiction. In Mathew 9:12 it states, "Healthy people don't need a doctor-sick people do". Minister Waller candidly admits, "I was sick". Through this book, one will discover and learn...

Pointer writes about the discrimination he faced getting six degrees and the positive role models who helped him both black and white people to overcome adversity to achieve many goals that he wanted to pursue which is written about in the book starting with...

Shirley I. (Voss) Kiss, mother of seven, grandmother, and great-grandmother, began putting her thoughts on paper early in life, as a form of release. Later, she kept written records to protect her children in case of her unresolved death. A second marriage and relocation...

Irvin's story captures a penetrating and epic look at a young Texas boy, whose young years were spent on a small farm near Bradshaw, Texas. In a defining decision, he struck out for California in search of a better life. The unsettled abusive home...

Throughout his life, Nemo Tee Noon, MD has faced trouble and confusion with regard to sexuality and gender identity. Even more stressful have been his battles with mental illness and learning disabilities. Despite these challenges, he received his M.D. degree from St. George's University...

The book is the majority of the life of the author. It begins with the early thirties and proceeds to 2010. It includes entry of Mr. Nolen into three different branches of service. Then into the many professions that followed.Author: Tom NolenISBN-10: 146694515XISBN-13: 9781466945159Publisher:...

This collection of short stories contain memories from the life of the author as a young man during the Holocaust years in Romania. A group of other short stories relates to his life as a medical student and young physician. The historical background of...

The author has wanted to contribute with his experiences and pay homage to this specialty so he elaborated the chapters that make of Defying danger an original book with testimonies, opinions, anecdotes, relevant events, so far unknown, in which the professionalism and the courage...

A memoir of Captain David Humphrys four decade career with Air Canada airlines. Humphrys began work for TransCanada in 1949, in an era when the industry was largely unregulated, and air travel was afforded by only the wealthy. Joining the company as an airline...

Author: Mark HoganISBN-10: 1465398783ISBN-13: 9781465398789Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/19/2012Pages: 90Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.32lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.22d

Author: Rachel L. NotaISBN-10: 1465397183ISBN-13: 9781465397188Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/21/2011Pages: 68Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.57lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.31d

Author: Paige WalkerISBN-10: 146539639XISBN-13: 9781465396396Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/20/2012Pages: 140Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.80lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.44d

Author: Bob SamuelsISBN-10: 1465394680ISBN-13: 9781465394682Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/17/2011Pages: 250Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.15lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.69d

Author: Bermaliz SanchezISBN-10: 1465385347ISBN-13: 9781465385345Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/19/2011Pages: 60Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.22lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.14d

Author: Holly CarrollISBN-10: 146538619XISBN-13: 9781465386199Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/09/2011Pages: 128Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.76lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.44d

Author: Geoffrey PeckittISBN-10: 1465382100ISBN-13: 9781465382108Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/17/2011Pages: 210Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.69lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.48d

Author: H. Wesley BrownISBN-10: 1465380671ISBN-13: 9781465380678Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/22/2011Pages: 108Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.37lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.26d

Trudie Richman considers herself a lucky Holocaust survivor. She, along with her five siblings and both parents, escaped the horrors of Nazi Europe. Escape from Vienna is a redemptive and ultimately uplifting memoir, beginning with Trudie at just three years of age losing her...

Author: Lucy DennisISBN-10: 1465367330ISBN-13: 9781465367334Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/14/2011Pages: 286Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.93lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.64d

Author: Sheena MathewISBN-10: 1465366571ISBN-13: 9781465366573Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/27/2011Pages: 216Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.04lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.63d

Author: Marvin Baker Schaffer,M. B. SchafferISBN-10: 1465360360ISBN-13: 9781465360366Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/01/2011Pages: 154Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.85lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.50d

Author: Marvin Baker Schaffer,M. B. SchafferISBN-10: 1465360352ISBN-13: 9781465360359Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/01/2011Pages: 154Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.52lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.36d

Author: J. H. EvansISBN-10: 1465359672ISBN-13: 9781465359674Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/29/2011Pages: 354Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.48lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.94d

Author: Clayton HowellISBN-10: 146535803XISBN-13: 9781465358035Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/19/2011Pages: 50Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.19lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.12d

Author: Jozsef M. BertyISBN-10: 1465356339ISBN-13: 9781465356338Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/21/2012Pages: 166Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.88lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.50d

Author: Vassos DemetriouISBN-10: 1465354468ISBN-13: 9781465354464Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/10/2012Pages: 136Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.46lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.32d

Author: Sam J. PignoISBN-10: 1465352104ISBN-13: 9781465352101Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/22/2011Pages: 90Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.32lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.22d

"This is a work of fiction, non fiction, and historical in nature"--Title page verso, volume 1.Author: Barbara NixonISBN-10: 1465353909ISBN-13: 9781465353900Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/13/2012Pages: 636Format: HardcoverWeight: 2.38lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.56d

Author: Judy N. McCulloughISBN-10: 1465351027ISBN-13: 9781465351029Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/07/2011Pages: 198Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.99lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.63d

Author: Amy MontanaISBN-10: 1465348360ISBN-13: 9781465348364Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/28/2011Pages: 226Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.74lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.52d

Author: Reinhold PflugfelderISBN-10: 1465344888ISBN-13: 9781465344885Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/26/2011Pages: 176Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.59lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.41d

Author: Richard Lee BradshawISBN-10: 1465344780ISBN-13: 9781465344786Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/12/2011Pages: 162Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.87lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.50d