Biography & Autobiography - General

It represents where my desire to write began in a home where the foundation of God, family, love and ministry was my sanctuary book cover with house and number is where the story began and lead me to start writing.Author: Diane Chapman ClaytonISBN-13: 9798349200960Publisher:...

It represents where my desire to write began in a home where the foundation of God, family, love and ministry was my sanctuary book cover with house and number is where the story began and lead me to start writing.Author: Diane Chapman ClaytonISBN-13: 9798349200885Publisher:...

Some people are born into peace. Others are born into war. Karlissa was just a child when she learned that survival was never guaranteed. Growing up in a world filled with hardship from an abusive household to the streets, from heartbreak to prison visits...

Breaking What Broke Me: A Memoir She survived her childhood. But the real question was - would she repeat it?In Breaking In Breaking What Broke Me: Surviving HER, Tammy D. Hemmings shares the truth about growing up under generational patterns shaped by pain, silence,...

WANDERLUST and WELCOME MATS "the Broccoli Chronicles", the Sequel to TOXIC SHOCK Records Assassin of Mediocrity Book by Bill Sassenberger. Cover artwork by Brian Walsby. Layout design by Welly Artcore. Back cover art by Vince Ransid. "Social media gets a bad rap these days...

A creative fusion of imagined moments and true accounts, this collection uncovers the lessons that rise from the joys, trials, heartaches, and revelations of living a full life. Across ten compelling stories, readers are invited into a tapestry of experiences that span generations, emotions,...

He Was the Lesson, I Am the Story is a raw and empowering memoir about awakening, healing, and returning home to oneself. Through honest storytelling and deeply personal reflection, Tanya Bennett shares her journey through emotional neglect, self-abandonment, and the unraveling of a relationship...

From a rent- controlled walk- up in The Bronx to financingsome of New York's most iconic properties and dealingwith prominent real estate investors; George M. Klettdemonstrates how discipline, judgment, and timingoutperform slogans and spreadsheets.The son of a sanitation worker, he worked at theneighborhood grocery...

This book tells the story of three young children, now in theireighties, whose childhood was shattered by the murderousNazi regime in Zbaraz, a small township in Poland, nowUkraine. Though born into loving families, they lost theirchildhood, their families and their homes, at a very...

A biography of Kevin Barry for children, ideally for a reader between 10 and 12. Charts Kevin's childhood, through to his school days and culminating in his involvement and tragic death during the War of Independence.On a dark November morning in 1920, Kevin Barry,...

Have you ever read a memoir written by a 10-year-old? Half A World Away fuses Jonathan A. Wright's childhood journals with deep memory to reimagine visits to more than 50 locations across the globe more than half a century ago. Young "Jonny" comes of...

This book gives insight into the thoughts, desires and frustrations that an intelligent man experiences when he is totally dependent and imprisoned in an unresponsive body due to cerebral palsy. Mike Conley has managed to live over 70 years as such a man, and...

Lighting the Path Forward explores how leadership is shaped through adversity, responsibility, and the quiet moments when life demands more than expected. In this book, Dr. Vinson J. Bradley continues the journey introduced in Against All Odds, moving from overcoming hardship to embracing the...

Jolene McCall's tenth book is a vivid, deeply researched narrative drawn from the wartime diary of her father, Staff Sergeant Joe B. McCall-B-17 gunner and armorer with the 457th Bomb Group, Eighth Air Force. From a small-town boyhood in Texarkana to formation takeoffs over...

So, you don't know anything about Jane Austen? Well, here is a fun way to discover a little about her and her world. There are a number of information pages about Austen's life and the world in which she lived. Each information page is...

Ann Coker's An Honest Caregiver is a book filled with warmth and authenticity. Coker deftly walks a difficult line in this book: she reveals the unique and heart-breaking struggles of caring for a loved one with Alzheimer's without glossing over any details of how...

Letters of Franz Liszt Volume 1 presents a reflective collection of personal correspondence that reveals the artistic concerns, emotional depth, and developing ambitions of a composer shaping his identity through continuous travel, creative exploration, and shifting professional demands. The opening letters introduce a life...

In the alleyways of Dublin's North Inner City, a young boy chases danger and escape. Emigrating to San Francisco brings a new life, but adulthood challenges with risks more real than anything he'd left behind.Author: Rossa SheridanISBN-13: 9798994917008Publisher: Rossa SheridanLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/15/2026Pages: 96Format: PaperbackWeight:...

Becoming a grandfather opens the door to one of life's most meaningful family relationships. In Grandpa Day, Perry Solomon shares a heartfelt and practical guide to building strong bonds with grandchildren through love, wisdom, and intentional time together.Through true stories and simple ideas, this...

This chapbook is a series of essays within a blending of personal memories of growing up and the author's later real-life adult experiences. All of the parts are framed within bends in the whispers of life's passages along the rocky roads of getting older....

The Mark of Cain is the true story of Isaiah Baity, Jr., a young black man growing up in the South. After hearing a Klansman speak to an enthusiastic audience on a talk show, Isaiah is left pondering the implications of the Mark of...

This extraordinary book describes the last years of the great legend and world Chess Champion, Bobby Fischer. It is written by his close friend and confidant, the Icelandic author Garðar Sverrisson who was instrumental in procuring Fischer asylum in Iceland in 2004. For the...

Broken Promises: The Freedom Charter's Dream Gone South is a profound and unflinching examination of South Africa's democratic journey, written by Muntuwenkosi Robert Mzimela, former Secretary of the KwaZulu Legislature and first Mayor of Ulundi. This compelling work bridges personal memoir with political analysis,...

Decisions is a reflective and empowering book that explores how the choices we make-big and small-shape the direction of our lives and the lives of those connected to us. Drawing from personal experience, wisdom, and lived truth, Antionette Marie Courts invites readers to pause,...

Tried in the Furnace: My Journey from Pain to Purpose is a faith-based memoir that explores spiritual refinement through life's most difficult seasons. With honesty, vulnerability, and deep reflection, Keisha Marie Sheppard shares her personal testimony of walking through pain, loss, and uncertainty-and discovering...

What happens when the miracle you prayed for finally arrives-only to be followed by a storm you never saw coming?I Believe is a deeply personal memoir that chronicles one family's journey through infertility, IVF, and the fragile hope that carried them forward when certainty...

Sina Anderson (Anderson-Good) LegacyA Family History of Roots, Resilience, and RemembranceSina Anderson (Anderson-Good) preserves the life and legacy of a woman whose story reflects the strength, endurance, and quiet influence of generations of American families. Through careful genealogical research and family remembrance, this volume...

Dear Women, Nice Isn't Safe is not a story about monsters.It is a record of how harm learns to speak softly.This narrative non-fiction traces the quiet evolution of control how it enters a woman's life not through force, but through familiarity; not through anger,...

Author: Maharani GayatriISBN-10: 8171673074ISBN-13: 9788171673070Publisher: Rupa Publications IndiaLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/01/1995Pages: 418Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.95lbsSize: 10.00h x 8.00w x 1.00d

THE CITY MARKET is a coming-of-age story set against a backdrop of unforgettable personalities, ethnic richness, and the American dream set slightly askew.Author: C. P. NegriISBN-10: 0981988474ISBN-13: 9780981988474Publisher: Infinity Health Care, Ltd.Language: EnglishPublished: 11/15/2025Pages: 160Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.49lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.34d

The Indigenous Biography of Cleo Kelley offers a vivid portrait of Clifford Kelly Sr of Lawtey, Florida capturing key moments that shaped his life. From the sacred sands of ancient Kemet to the challenges of precolonial and postcolonial America, this is the ancestry, genealogy,...

Perseverance is the autobiography of civil engineer Birdel F. Jackson, III's college years in the 1960s. The book describes his senior year in high school in the Long Island suburb of Westbury through graduation from the University of Toledo with a Bachelor of Science...

First written and published in 2020, then revised and republished in 2025.Author: Andrew TherriaultISBN-13: 9798994103500Publisher: Andrew TherriaultLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/07/2025Pages: 92Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.26lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.19d

Can a sixty-something single dad with a demanding job and knees that crack like popcorn really find romance again? Armed with optimism and naivety, "the gray wolf" ventures into the wilds of online dating. The hunt isn't easy-there's a teenage cub in the den,...

Putting the Most into Life by Booker T. Washington is an inspiring collection of essays that emphasize the importance of character, discipline, and purpose in everyday living. Drawing from his experiences as a teacher, reformer, and leader, Washington shares practical lessons on how hard...

First written and published in 2022, then revised and republished in 2025.Author: Andrew TherriaultISBN-13: 9798994103517Publisher: Andrew TherriaultLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/13/2025Pages: 184Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.48lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.39d

The Spirit of My Hair is a powerful memoir that blends personal history with cultural truth, exploring the emotional, spiritual, and political meaning of Black hair. From childhood memories to the ongoing fight for dignity and representation, Guylaine Conquet traces the intimate journey of...

This is a novel of a journey to Spain, where all the places are real, and most of the charactersare fiction.Author: Terence FitzsimonsISBN-10: 1917411499ISBN-13: 9781917411493Publisher: Mirador PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/15/2025Pages: 130Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.30lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.31d

Beating the Odds is a powerful true story of resilience, courage, and the unbreakable will to survive. From Cambodia to the United States, and finally to Canada, Saren Keang's life has been a journey marked by hope, heartbreak, recovery, and extraordinary strength.Living with Bipolar...

Take a step back in time with one of Codsall's most longstanding residents, 95-year-old Donald Walls, as he brings the people and places of this South Staffordshire village back to life. Don walked around Codsall with the chairman of the history society, Judy Davies,...

Whether you are in your seventies, approaching the decade or just interested in the lives of older women, Seventy and Speaking Up will resonate with you. The book is comprised of essays written by women in their seventies from very personal perspectives. Women from...

Slave Narratives - Volume XV: Tennessee Narratives presents a remarkable collection of firsthand accounts gathered by the Federal Writers' Project under the Work Projects Administration during the 1930s. This volume preserves the voices of formerly enslaved men and women who lived in Tennessee, offering...

This is my story, Eugene Huffman, told from my very lips. From my early life living in the deep south in Montgomery AL to my adventure up north in the city of Boston. It is a story of my child hood to adult hood....

Author: Babette TreptowISBN-10: 3656111464ISBN-13: 9783656111467Publisher: Grin VerlagLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/04/2012Pages: 26Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.10lbsSize: 8.27h x 5.83w x 0.06d

Born in the dust of Pella, Reginald Tshepo Pheqe grew up barefoot, chasing whirlwinds, drawing strength from a grandmother's stories, and measuring survival in buckets of rainwater. His childhood carried the weight of hunger, the silence of apartheid classrooms, and the unyielding hope of...

Slave Narratives: Administrative Files offers a unique perspective on the Federal Writers' Project's WPA Slave Narratives collection by providing access to the organizational and administrative documents that guided the compilation of firsthand accounts of formerly enslaved African Americans. These files include correspondence, project reports,...

Slave Narratives, Volume XVII: Virginia Narratives presents a remarkable collection of firsthand accounts recorded during the 1930s as part of the WPA Federal Writers' Project. This volume gathers interviews with formerly enslaved men and women who lived in Virginia, offering deeply personal testimonies that...

Slave Narratives, Volume VIII: Maryland Narratives is part of the WPA Federal Writers' Project series preserving the firsthand testimonies of formerly enslaved African Americans from Maryland. Collected in the 1930s, these interviews provide vivid accounts of life under slavery, including labor, family separations, oppression,...

There's another way to age.This is not a theory-based health book. It's lived experience.What if feeling tired, foggy, inflamed, or older than you should isn't inevitable - but the result of processed foods, synthetic skincare, and daily habits quietly working against you?In Real Life...

"To have lived to the full, to have loved, to have fought, to have killed: that is a man's life. And even though the price be death, it would be cheap at that." As chronicled in this extraordinary memoir, André Spada (1897 - 1935),...