Biography & Autobiography - General

In October 1919 Augustus Harold Stevens travelled to India on a three-year tour of duty with the 4th Battalion Rifle Brigade Aside from taking us on an incredible journey to Baluchistan, 'Gus' also describes the day to day life of a soldier stationed in...

Joe Orton was ruined and knew it, but he wasn't a hypocrite. He was ruined by his culture. He was poor, ill-educated, raised in a family whose dominating personality was a tyrant. He was deprived of love and figures he could identify with. His...

This book is a brief memory of my life between the years 1975 and 1995 in Rushden, Northamptonshire. It is open and frank and talks about the happiness and the heartbreak during this time. Life can make you feel great and it can make...

'Redcote' is the name of our house and 'up' is what goes on there. A series similar to this article was running in one of the national weekly newspapers, I believe - but there the similarity ends.Author: Jane M. E. FomesISBN-10: 0244041458ISBN-13: 9780244041458Publisher: Lulu.comLanguage:...

Marianne-Ségolène Gindrey about her support for Hillary Clinton.Author: Marianne-Ségolène GindreyISBN-10: 0244028559ISBN-13: 9780244028558Publisher: Lulu.comLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/24/2017Pages: 26Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.46lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.25d

In this work, the reader is directed to Claydon village in rural Suffolk. Here the Morgan family of the author's memory lived, worked and propagated. Life was generally good with some up-and-downs, as these Morgans were descended from the minor gentry of Suffolk who...

Ancestry is a dual aspect entity, both private and public. It is private because it is personal. It is public because the stories of the ancestors need to be told. This work deals with both these aspects, while recording the facts for the family...

Our David was always an optimistic, endlessly determined person, and while he navigated through his challenges of having two rare disorders, it was never more evident! Share in his journey to make his little corner of the world a better place. His quick wit...

A CASUALTY OF WAR. A WOMAN STRUGGLING TO SURVIVE. A DEEP LONGING FOR HER HOMELAND.Satou Chieko was to live the dream in Japanese-controlled Manchuria with a new house and an important job for her husband in Yilan, but their world was shattered when war...

Road trips are so much fun, try going on a road trip for 70,000 kilometres traveling through 18 countries on 3 continents for a year and a half. Surfing, diving and skiing in 2 different hemispheres, exploring amazing beaches, big beautiful mountains and the...

You Are Not AloneIf you've ever felt unseen, exhausted, or overwhelmed as a caregiver, this book is for you.Voices of Care: Real Stories to Inspire, Uplift, and Unite Caregivers is a moving collection of personal stories written by those who've lived the caregiving journey,...

Wanderer D I C K P E L L E K Footloose Forester is the chosen nom de plume of a curious storyteller. His enduring masthead of Essays, Stories, Adventures, Dreams signifies that each distinct vignette is either an essay, or a story, or...

Life Deception.A Boy's Story From life starting in a prison ward and the turmoil of life on the run, Buddy struggled with life, morals and self hatred. His struggles to love and understand were constantly being challenged by his environment. Can he survive?Author: Gil...

67 is a memoir about the moments before a life changes.Told through memory, reflection, and quiet reckoning, this book explores love that almost became forever, choices that lingered longer than expected, and the invisible thresholds we cross without realizing it.Moving between New York and...

The hardest stories to tell are often the ones about forgiveness.Forgiveness is often spoken about as if it were simple-a choice, a virtue, a single moment of grace. But anyone who has lived through mental health, addiction, trauma, abuse, or deep loss knows the...

The Grenada revolutions that shocked the Caribbean and made headlines around the world have never been told from the perspective of someone other than revolutionary sympathizers. T.R.A.P.(Two Revolutions and a Policeman offers a rare nonpartisan and candid look at the political upheavals in Grenada,...

Luke Wadding was a pivotal figure in the seventeenth century. This book begins by exploring his early years in his birthplace of Waterford and the circumstances of his leaving Ireland for the European continent. As a friar Wadding enjoyed access to the most prominent...

Author: Roberta BrownISBN-10: 1683480252ISBN-13: 9781683480259Publisher: Page PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/09/2016Pages: 172Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.57lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.40d

Author: Matt Lucas,Emma SheilsISBN-10: 1999585976ISBN-13: 9781999585976Publisher: Tiny Angel Press LtdLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/05/2019Pages: 326Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.06lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.73d

Michael Organek was born with cerebral palsy to an urban, ethnic, working-class family. He was a witness and, at times, a participant to the extraordinary and turbulent events of the sixties and early seventies. His nonpassive personality put him at odds with the educational...

Authors Of Greece: With An Introduction By The Reverend Cyril Alington, D.D. This book is a result of an effort made by us towards making a contribution to the preservation and repair of original classic literature. In an attempt to preserve, improve and recreate...

Tim Wheeler estimates he has written 10,000 news reports, exposes, op-eds, and commentaries in his half century as a journalist for the Worker, Daily World and People's World. "News From Rain Shadow Country" is a selection of that writing covering his childhood and youth...

It's late at night. Nothing really good on TV. Perhaps a book. Something different. What to read? Nothing with zillions of footnotes. Nothing with "redeeming social value". I definitely don't want any more work-related articles. And I'm tired of those "cutesy" mysteries. What's left?...

When I was assigned an infantry MOS, in spite of having a profile, I first thought about what the Psychiatryst had told me. He said I lost my temper very fast and it was uncontrolable. My first reaction was to get very angry, my...

I dedicate this book to the children of addicts, the tender souls who do not know that they are being cheated out of a life and that they are being sacrificed and misled before they know why. It doesn't take long for the children...

The Lighthouse Keeper is an amusing book that follows the author's adventures and failures, his loves and his travels as he tries to find his soul mate and as he tries to find a meaningful career. The author has enjoyed some unique experiences and...

In 1922, at the age of four, Joseph William Meagher contracted polio, leaving him with a back shaped like the harp of his Irish ancestors. Only all-night massaging by the family doctor saved him from a wheelchair life. After a barbaric (and fruitless) treatment...

Gloria Won! is truly a celebration of the life of one woman who cherished every breath and lived every moment to the fullest of her ability. Her Christian faith enriched her and enriched the lives of all that knew her. She could not be...

Joe Hildebrand is the man you see on tV, the man you read in the Daily telegraph, the man you might follow on twitter (where he's rated as one of the top ten most influential tweeters in Australia), the man with an opinion on...

Jack Gibson tells us about his experiences over forty years as a player, coach and mentor. this book features material from his diaries and scrapbooks (which include quotes and opinions from some of sport's greatest thinkers) and a collection of yarns, many of them...

Many times we admire people's lives and achievements and wish we had the same success. In most cases, we are not aware of the struggles they went through to reach that level of achievement. We all like a good story that makes a nice,...

Felípe Angeles was a soldier, a patriot, a statesman, and an educator. He was educated at the Military College at Chapultepec as well as at St. Cyr in France. Above all he was a humanist. He loved his country and desired the best for...

Author: Charles X. CookISBN-13: 9798218862879Publisher: CX Family PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/01/2026Pages: 102Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.76lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.44d

A Love for Family- Short Stories of the Ones We Love is about the love I remember from my family. It also delves deep into battling personal demons and the acceptance of oneself. The love we shared, and our experience dealing with the loss...

In 2019, Irene Genelin and her family sold their organic farm in Minnesota to pursue a life of international slow travel, weaving self-directed learning and community into their daily rhythm. In this debut collection, Irene captures the transformative journey of 2024-a year of peregrinations...

The Hour of Sehar is a deeply honest, faith-centered memoir that bears witness to the long arc of healing after childhood trauma, abandonment, and spiritual disorientation. With unflinching clarity and lyrical restraint, Melinda S. Jackson tells the story of a life shaped by secrecy,...

Education is often spoken of in terms of outcomes-degrees earned, careers launched, knowledge gained. Yet behind these visible markers are the lived experiences of the professionals who shape higher education every day. Their work unfolds in classrooms, offices, advising sessions, committee meetings, and quiet...

Brittney Wingate, a celebrated CEO, tech founder, and the "Face of HR" for Central Alabama was used to building things that lasted. From launching the first minority and woman-owned full-service HR firm in Montgomery, AL to becoming part of the elite 3% of Black...

This book is DeJuan Lewis's personal story. One originally marked by grief, loss, rejection, and the weight of being remembered for his mistakes. His imprisonment was the darkest chapter of his life; however, it became the place where he found his Creator, rediscovered his...

Complete Circle by Edouard Thomas de Lagarde truly lives up to its name, as the author invites readers on a sweeping journey from his early days in Washington, DC, and Philadelphia to the colorful chapters of his life in the United States Virgin Islands....

Since his debut in the 1980s, Lewis Klahr has built a mesmerizing and influential body of work, establishing himself as one of the foremost collage animators-or, as he prefers, a "re-animator." His films explore themes of identity, childhood, sexuality, Greek mythology, and capitalism.Author: Chris...

Drawing from personal experiences growing up in a rural community, Wendell B. Sumter reflects on the lessons learned along the "dirt roads" of life-places where character is formed, resilience is tested, and faith becomes the foundation for moving forward. Through stories of challenge, loss,...

The Hour of Sehar is a deeply honest, faith-centered memoir that bears witness to the long arc of healing after childhood trauma, abandonment, and spiritual disorientation. With unflinching clarity and lyrical restraint, Melinda S. Jackson tells the story of a life shaped by secrecy,...

If you've ever loved a dog, this book will feel familiar. In this true and deeply personal memoir, Clarissa reflects on a life shaped by extraordinary canine companions and the enduring bonds that refuse to fade. Through moments of joy, grief, recognition, and quiet...

From the Pole to the Pulpit is a powerful story of redemption and transformation. It follows the real-life journey of a man who once managed exotic dancers in the strip club industry, a world filled with illusion, money, and spiritual emptiness. Through broken choices,...

Walking on Broken Glass is a haunting, unflinchingly honest memoir that dives deep into the jagged edges of love, betrayal, and self-discovery. In this searing narrative, Janet Pinkney lays her soul bare, recounting her journey through heartbreak, survival, and the reclamation of her power...

America's Founding Fathers established the essence of the American Dream - life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. We are all primed to pursue the American Dream where everyone has the opportunity for a better, richer, and fuller life. Is there a best version...

A True Story of a Marine's Battle With PTSDGeoff Yoder, author of "Under the Midnight Sky" and "I Followed A Different Star," brings to life SSgt Corbin Sipe's true story of survival in Afghanistan in his book, "Echoes Of Afghanistan, The Cost of SurvivalThrough...

A follow up to "The Big Dark" this book picks up where the last one lets off and covers the transitional process back to a whole and healed life after thirty-three years of domestic abuse. The eleven years since I escaped my abuser has...

A heartfelt journey of a son honoring his father's legacy as a cowboy, exploring the bond of horses and cattle, and reflecting on life choices, faith, and the challenges of the Texas cattle industry. A story that resonates with all generations and memories. In...