Biographies & Memoirs Books


Through Painted DesertsThrough Painted Deserts
Best Price: $12.48
I appreciated the conclusions drawn by Don and Paul, but got tired listening to the long, overly...
Sons of Camelot CD: The Fate of an American DynastySons of Camelot CD: The Fate of an American Dynasty
Best Price: $3.86
This book is a horror! All it does is lament that the younger generation of Kennedy men ARE...
Letters from Nuremberg: My Father's Narrative of a Quest for JusticeLetters from Nuremberg: My Father's Narrative of a Quest for Justice
Best Price: $7.98
This book is a travesty, a misuse of important historical sources. These letters, rediscovered...
Searching for the Sound: My Life in the Grateful DeadSearching for the Sound: My Life in the Grateful Dead
Best Price: $0.75
My first review on Amazon; so, you know it must be imporatant. This book is terrific. I've...
How to Talk to Anyone, Anytime, Anywhere (The Secrets to Good Communication)How to Talk to Anyone, Anytime, Anywhere (The Secrets to Good Communication)
Best Price: $49.95
You can't help but benefit from Larry King's years of experience and sage advice. Even if you...


Fidel Castro: My Life: A Spoken AutobiographyFidel Castro: My Life: A Spoken Autobiography
Best Price: $27.00
Fidel Castro: My Life: A Spoken Autobiography The book was in good shape except for occasional...
The Hiding Place (Radio Theatre)The Hiding Place (Radio Theatre)
Best Price: $6.93
Enter into The Hiding Place to relive Corrie ten Boom's heart-pounding account as a leader in...
Cinderella Man: James J. Braddock, Max Baer and the Greatest Upset in Boxing HistoryCinderella Man: James J. Braddock, Max Baer and the Greatest Upset in Boxing History
Best Price: $20.90
Even though the book is called "Cinderella Man", Schaap does a great job of telling...
In The Company of Soldiers: A Chronicle of Combat in IraqIn The Company of Soldiers: A Chronicle of Combat in Iraq
Best Price: $8.50
Award winning author Rick Atkinson has produced an impressive story of the many considerations a...
Pretending to be Me: Philip Larkin, a PortraitPretending to be Me: Philip Larkin, a Portrait
Best Price: $13.94
PRETENDING TO BE ME is an intimate, acerbic and occasionally scurrilous show about the poet,...


Fleet Walker's Divided Heart: The Life of Baseball?s First Black Major LeaguerFleet Walker's Divided Heart: The Life of Baseball?s First Black Major Leaguer
Best Price: $24.58
It will come as a surprise to most baseball enthusiasts, but Jackie Robsinson was not the first...
Lessons in Becoming MyselfLessons in Becoming Myself
Best Price: $2.49
I picked up "Lessons" on the way to a summer vacation simply because I like memoirs...
The Orchid ThiefThe Orchid Thief
Best Price: $25.96
So the movie of Adaptation was amazing and the overall story within this book is good, the...
A Long Walk to FreedomA Long Walk to Freedom
Best Price: $24.16
Can there be any question that the wisdom and life of this man is worthy of five stars?
Ronnie And Nancy: Their Path to the White House--1911 to 1980Ronnie And Nancy: Their Path to the White House--1911 to 1980
Best Price: $0.01
I passed this book by many times before finally breaking down and buying it. Somehow, its title...

Do-Gooders: How Liberals Hurt Those They Claim to Help (and the Rest of Us) (Brilliance Audio on Compact Disc)Do-Gooders: How Liberals Hurt Those They Claim to Help (and the Rest of Us) (Brilliance Audio on Compact Disc)
Best Price: $6.99
Descriptive but pedestrian account of how liberal ideas of the last 50 years have harmed...
Black Elk SpeaksBlack Elk Speaks
Best Price: $20.83
What a chance of a lifetime that this author met this great American hero at a time when he...
Confessions of a Street AddictConfessions of a Street Addict
Best Price: $79.95
Great book about Jim Cramer's life as a young author to being one of the most powerful...
Charlie Wilson's War Abridged: The Extraordinary Story Of The Largest Covert Operation In History [ABRIDGED]Charlie Wilson's War Abridged: The Extraordinary Story Of The Largest Covert Operation In History [ABRIDGED]
Best Price: $18.09
Charlie Wilson's War is the untold story behind the last battle of the Cold War and how it...
The Life of Oscar Wilde (Classic Non-fiction)The Life of Oscar Wilde (Classic Non-fiction)
This book was given as a gift to me and although being not the only biography of Mr Wilde that I...

Young StalinYoung Stalin
Best Price: $18.86
I initially picked up this book with the risk that it would be yet another red-baiting diatribe....
Up from SlaveryUp from Slavery
Best Price: $16.94
i ordered Up from Slavery because I thought I needed to read it. However, I found I wanted to...
The Secret Life of Houdini: The Making of America's First SuperheroThe Secret Life of Houdini: The Making of America's First Superhero
Best Price: $6.71
I stumbled upon this book at a local bookstore and having just finished Chabon's 'Kavalier and...
If You Don't Have Big Breasts, Put Ribbons On Your PigtailsIf You Don't Have Big Breasts, Put Ribbons On Your Pigtails
Best Price: $7.99
This is the best book for any woman who is lokoing to start their own business! I must read!
The Blair YearsThe Blair Years
Best Price: $21.75
The "Blair Years" is the most compelling and revealing account of contemporary...

Politicians, Partisans, and Parasites: My Adventures in Cable News (Brilliance Audio on Compact Disc)Politicians, Partisans, and Parasites: My Adventures in Cable News (Brilliance Audio on Compact Disc)
Best Price: $5.42
I am a conservative and I just didnt like this book very much. The best part was the dirt on...
En Bellas Artes (Entre Voces)En Bellas Artes (Entre Voces)
Best Price: $6.28
Pistol: The Life of Pete MaravichPistol: The Life of Pete Maravich
Best Price: $18.97
This was a downloaded audio book and I looked forward to driving so I could hear it. Pistol...
Crashing Through: A True Story of Risk, Adventure, and the Man Who Dared to SeeCrashing Through: A True Story of Risk, Adventure, and the Man Who Dared to See
Best Price: $17.29
Every wonder what it would like to be blind? And after learning how to live well without sight,...
Boy: Tales of ChildhoodBoy: Tales of Childhood
Best Price: $39.95
This hilarious book from Roald Dahl that tells about the funny things that he had done...

A Short Life of Jonathan EdwardsA Short Life of Jonathan Edwards
Best Price: $14.95
The Suspicions of Mr. Whicher: Murder and the Undoing of a Great Victorian DetectiveThe Suspicions of Mr. Whicher: Murder and the Undoing of a Great Victorian Detective
Best Price: $22.94
In June of 1860 three-year-old Saville Kent was found at the bottom of an outdoor privy with his...
Quiet Thunder: The Wisdom of Crazy Horse (Sounds True Audio Learning Course)Quiet Thunder: The Wisdom of Crazy Horse (Sounds True Audio Learning Course)
Best Price: $44.32
What more can one say about the esteemed elder, Joseph Marshall, III. Being a college history...
The TranslatorThe Translator
Best Price: $4.98
This book is mesmerizing in it's simplicity. The story is told so matter of factly that it is...
Blindsided CDBlindsided CD
Best Price: $6.79
Mr. Cohen is a huge black hole; I once did not feel his love for his children...my impression...

The Woman Who Can't Forget: The Extraordinary Story of Living with the Most Remarkable Memory Known to ScienceThe Woman Who Can't Forget: The Extraordinary Story of Living with the Most Remarkable Memory Known to Science
Best Price: $18.97
"Time heals all wounds." "This too shall pass." "Give it time."...
Stonewall Jackson: The Great Generals SeriesStonewall Jackson: The Great Generals Series
Best Price: $11.37
Stonewall Jackson by Donald A. Davis (Palgrave Macmillan (2007), Hardcover, 224 pages) A...
Bachelor Brothers' Bed & BreakfastBachelor Brothers' Bed & Breakfast
Best Price: $12.54
Picked this up at a used book store in Georgia last year and just now got around to reading it....
Lives Of The Twelve CaesarsLives Of The Twelve Caesars
Best Price: $24.91
Not much is known about the life of Gaius Suetonius Tranquillis. He was probably born in A.D....
The Black TulipThe Black Tulip
Best Price: $12.00
I bought this book for my daughter, who rarely reads fiction. I recall The Black Tulip as...

Ronald Reagan and Margaret Thatcher: A Political MarriageRonald Reagan and Margaret Thatcher: A Political Marriage
Best Price: $4.08
If there was anyone who truly bestrode the 1980s like colossi, it was Ronald Reagan and Margaret...
Snake Charmer: A Life and Death in Pursuit of KnowledgeSnake Charmer: A Life and Death in Pursuit of Knowledge
Best Price: $19.92
In the narrative tradition of Into the Wild and The Perfect Storm , an acclaimed journalist...
Wiser in Battle CD: A Soldier's StoryWiser in Battle CD: A Soldier's Story
Best Price: $13.39
Preeminence requires military power. One of the reasons the United States has military power is...
The King, McQueen and the Love Machine audio book-3 CD Set.Each Autographed by Barbara Leigh. Audio Book true story of Barbara Leigh, Elvis Presley, Steve McQueen (The King, McQueen and the Love Machine)The King, McQueen and the Love Machine audio book-3 CD Set.Each Autographed by Barbara Leigh. Audio Book true story of Barbara Leigh, Elvis Presley, Steve McQueen (The King, McQueen and the Love Machine)
Best Price: $25.00
Having read Barbara's fascinating semi-autobiography a few ears back, I couldn't wait to hear it...
Crashes, Booms, Panics and Government Regulation (Secrets of the Great Investors)Crashes, Booms, Panics and Government Regulation (Secrets of the Great Investors)
Best Price: $15.74
Financial markets have an impressive history of gains and progress for prudent and judicious...

The Thing About Life Is That One Day You'll Be DeadThe Thing About Life Is That One Day You'll Be Dead
Best Price: $16.70
When I told my wife the title of the book I was reading she responded "Why do you always...
The Discomfort ZoneThe Discomfort Zone
Best Price: $5.05
The Discomfort Zone is Franzen's memoir of growth from his boyhood as a "small and...
Essential Anais Nin CD: Excerpts from her Diary and Comments (Caedmon Essentials)Essential Anais Nin CD: Excerpts from her Diary and Comments (Caedmon Essentials)
Best Price: $4.48
From her famous diaries, that she began in 1914 at the age of eleven, Anais Nin reads passages...
Ridin' High, Livin' Free: Hell-Raising Motorcycle StoriesRidin' High, Livin' Free: Hell-Raising Motorcycle Stories
Best Price: $10.00
I love this book, half way through it and some made me cringe while others made me laugh out...
Lettres a Sa Fille - Book and Audio Compact DiscLettres a Sa Fille - Book and Audio Compact Disc
Best Price: $45.00

A Saucer Full of Secrets: Ufos, Roswell & Other Inexplicable Phenomena (The enlightenment)A Saucer Full of Secrets: Ufos, Roswell & Other Inexplicable Phenomena (The enlightenment)
Best Price: $10.04
Growing Up LutheranGrowing Up Lutheran
Best Price: $11.04
While the focus of the book is on Lutherans who grew up from the 40s to 60s I must confess that...
Confessions of a Serial Entrepreneur: Why I Can't Stop Starting over (Penton Audio)Confessions of a Serial Entrepreneur: Why I Can't Stop Starting over (Penton Audio)
Best Price: $11.36
Confession of a Serial Entrepreneur is an entertaining book of, well, the book titel says it...
Alice Cooper, Golf Monster: My Twelve Steps to Becoming a Golf AddictAlice Cooper, Golf Monster: My Twelve Steps to Becoming a Golf Addict
Best Price: $16.20
Being a huge golf fan and a pretty big Alice fan, I was excited to get this book. Overall this...
Gadzooks!: Dr. James Dobson's Laws of Life and LeadershipGadzooks!: Dr. James Dobson's Laws of Life and Leadership
Best Price: $2.30
As a personal aide to Dobson, Batura gets to see the inner workings of decision-making and...
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