Biographies & Memoirs Books


Dark Shadows MemoriesDark Shadows Memories
Best Price: $14.97
Thisis another book about Dark Shadwos that brings back memories of days past. I think any Dark...
The Autobiography of Martin Luther King, Jr.The Autobiography of Martin Luther King, Jr.
Best Price: $6.79
The Autobiography of Martin Luther King Jr. is a must read, especially for the the youth of the...
LeadershipLeadership
Best Price: $5.98
Im in management, and I have taken more than one thing away from this book. Brilliant man,...
The Sum of Our Days CD: A MemoirThe Sum of Our Days CD: A Memoir
Best Price: $14.49
...which is bizarre because her daughter Paula was a Christian believer (according to Isabel...
Never Have Your Dog Stuffed: And Other Things I've LearnedNever Have Your Dog Stuffed: And Other Things I've Learned
Best Price: $16.33
As a lover of M*A*S*H I jumped at this book and I'm glad I did. Alan Alda paints the...


A Practical View of Real Christianity (Classics of Christian Faith) (Listener's Collection of Classic Christian Literature)A Practical View of Real Christianity (Classics of Christian Faith) (Listener's Collection of Classic Christian Literature)
Best Price: $6.87
William Wilberforce, the great British statesman, is best known as the driving force in...
The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin: A Fully Rounded Portrait of the Many-Sided Franklin, Notably The Moralist, Humanitarian, Scientist, And Unconventional Human Being (Audio Editions)The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin: A Fully Rounded Portrait of the Many-Sided Franklin, Notably The Moralist, Humanitarian, Scientist, And Unconventional Human Being (Audio Editions)
Best Price: $16.56
It is aslways great to hear a successful persons own words. I have enjoyed many autobiographies...
My Life So FarMy Life So Far
Best Price: $13.49
Very Honest and inspiring. Just when she gets whiney she deflects you. A great read overall.
Because They Hate: A Survivor of Islamic Terror Warns AmericaBecause They Hate: A Survivor of Islamic Terror Warns America
Best Price: $15.81
A MUST read for anyone concerned about our future. An eyeopening firsthand account of a group...
Winner Takes All: Steve Wynn, Kirk Kerkorian, Gary Loveman, and the Race to Own Las VegasWinner Takes All: Steve Wynn, Kirk Kerkorian, Gary Loveman, and the Race to Own Las Vegas
Best Price: $21.38
I just visited Las Vegas and loved it, it was much better than I expected it to be after having...


The Bin Ladens: An Arabian Family in the American CenturyThe Bin Ladens: An Arabian Family in the American Century
Best Price: $17.89
The Bin Laden family and their rise to prominence is covered in great details in this book. The...
WaldenWalden
Best Price: $13.81
Walden is the classic account of two years spent by Henry David Thoreau living at Walden Pond...
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: $14.79
Charlie Wilson?s War is the untold story behind the last battle of the Cold War and how it...
The Slaves' War: The Civil War in the Words of Former SlavesThe Slaves' War: The Civil War in the Words of Former Slaves
Best Price: $19.75
I had just finished reading Complicity (The North's involvment in the slave trade) when this...
At the Center of the Storm CD: My Years at the CIAAt the Center of the Storm CD: My Years at the CIA
Best Price: $3.99
George Tenet's autobiographical "At the Center of the Storm: My Years at the CIA" is...

Don't Kiss Them Good-byeDon't Kiss Them Good-bye
Best Price: $5.99
Don't Kiss Them Good-bye Allison has a gift from God. I only wish that I could open up my mind...
The Lincolns: Portrait of a MarriageThe Lincolns: Portrait of a Marriage
Best Price: $25.39
There is a review in this week's THE WEEK magazine, calling Epstein's book 'maybe the best...
Twilight at Monticello: The Final Years of Thomas JeffersonTwilight at Monticello: The Final Years of Thomas Jefferson
Best Price: $14.80
Bought the book thinking I would learn more about Monticello but discovered so much more about...
Living on the Black: Two Pitchers, Two Teams, One Season to RememberLiving on the Black: Two Pitchers, Two Teams, One Season to Remember
Best Price: $23.01
Living on the Black is an interesting and insightful look at Tom Glavine and Mike Mussina, two...
Over the Edge of the World CD: Magellan's Terrifying Circumnavigation of the GlobeOver the Edge of the World CD: Magellan's Terrifying Circumnavigation of the Globe
Best Price: $2.34
this is one of the most exciting adventure/discovery books i've ever read. it was a page-turner...

Ben Hur (Radio Theatre)Ben Hur (Radio Theatre)
Best Price: $8.49
I have read another review of this item, and I can understand where that customer is coming...
Secrets of the Monarch: What the Dead Can Teach Us about Living a Better LifeSecrets of the Monarch: What the Dead Can Teach Us about Living a Better Life
Best Price: $14.61
This book is simply written, with good advice based on Allison's experiences. I'm a fan of the...
Speaking My MindSpeaking My Mind
Best Price: $18.91
This is a good set of abridged speeches. The edits are well done by fading in and out. The...
The Judgment of Paris: Manet, Meissonier and the Birth of ImpressionismThe Judgment of Paris: Manet, Meissonier and the Birth of Impressionism
Best Price: $3.70
King chronicles the careers of two French artists, Ernest Meissonier and Edouard Manet, during...
Foreskin's Lament: A MemoirForeskin's Lament: A Memoir
Best Price: $4.90
Auslander is incredibly funny in his "memoir". I originally came across him in a GQ...

Desire of the Everlasting Hills: The World Before and After JesusDesire of the Everlasting Hills: The World Before and After Jesus
This book was a wonderful introduction to the world of historical Jesus. I loved the way Thomas...
Heat: An Amateur's Adventures as Kitchen Slave, Line Cook, Pasta-Maker, and Apprentice to a Dante-Quoting Butcher in TuscanyHeat: An Amateur's Adventures as Kitchen Slave, Line Cook, Pasta-Maker, and Apprentice to a Dante-Quoting Butcher in Tuscany
Best Price: $17.70
Anyone who has ever worked at a continental-style restaurant should read this book. I picked...
Mother Angelica: The Remarkable Story of a Nun, Her Nerve, and a Network of MiraclesMother Angelica: The Remarkable Story of a Nun, Her Nerve, and a Network of Miracles
Best Price: $22.96
Mother Angelica reminds me of my Mother. I've watched her on EWTN for many years. I never...
Andrew Carnegie (Your Coach in a Box)Andrew Carnegie (Your Coach in a Box)
Best Price: $16.87
Insight into a fascinating and complex person living in a fascinating complex time. A man who...
Inside the Kingdom: My Life in Saudi ArabiaInside the Kingdom: My Life in Saudi Arabia
Best Price: $5.99
I was drawn to Carmen Bin Laden's memoir, Inside the Kingdom: My Life in Saudi Arabia when I was...

Presidential Courage: Brave Leaders and How They Changed America 1789-1989Presidential Courage: Brave Leaders and How They Changed America 1789-1989
Best Price: $16.49
I recommend this book be read by everybody in America-in order to learn more about some of our...
John Paul the Great: Remembering a Spiritual FatherJohn Paul the Great: Remembering a Spiritual Father
Best Price: $1.79
In her book "John Paul the Great: Remembering a Spiritual Father," Peggy Noonan asks a...
Bookseller of KabulBookseller of Kabul
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This is the depiction of a real Afghani family written by a journalist that wound up in...
21: Bringing Down the House - Movie Tie-In: The Inside Story of Six M.I.T. Students Who Took Vegas for Millions21: Bringing Down the House - Movie Tie-In: The Inside Story of Six M.I.T. Students Who Took Vegas for Millions
Best Price: $15.57
There is a lot of discussion regarding the veracity of this book which if important to you...
The Case for the Real Jesus: A Journalist Investigates Current Attacks on the Identity of ChristThe Case for the Real Jesus: A Journalist Investigates Current Attacks on the Identity of Christ
Best Price: $14.76
Strobel seems sincere and he has a readable style but his theological training and his...

A Girl Named ZippyA Girl Named Zippy
Best Price: $7.99
In the first 75 pages of this warm and fuzzy book, the following happens (and not much else): a...
The Lives Of The Kings & Queens Of EnglandThe Lives Of The Kings & Queens Of England
Best Price: $19.95
If your a history buff like I am you will love this book. It is a must for those interested in...
Flyboys: A True Story of CourageFlyboys: A True Story of Courage
Best Price: $12.41
This book should be used to teach an American reader the Japanese perspective before and during...
One Writer's Beginnings (The William E. Massey Sr. Lectures in the History of American Civilization)One Writer's Beginnings (The William E. Massey Sr. Lectures in the History of American Civilization)
Best Price: $23.76
I spent my vacation absorbing this book. I had heard of Eudora Welty, but this was my first...
Black Elk SpeaksBlack Elk Speaks
Best Price: $11.76
I read "Black Elk Speaks" by Nebraska Poet Laureate John Neihardt way back in the...

Running with Scissors: A MemoirRunning with Scissors: A Memoir
Best Price: $3.90
More entertaining in a fascinating way than hilarious but still worth every minute spent...
Look Me in the Eye: My Life with Asperger'sLook Me in the Eye: My Life with Asperger's
Best Price: $16.00
I have lived with a partner with Asperger's Syndrome for over 12 years now. How true this book...
Puff & Other Family Classics CDPuff & Other Family Classics CD
Best Price: $4.97
Farewell, My Subaru: An Epic Adventure in Local Living (Recorded Books Unabridged)Farewell, My Subaru: An Epic Adventure in Local Living (Recorded Books Unabridged)
Best Price: $12.70
The book isn't meant to be a "how-to"; rather, it's more of a "how-not-to"....
Kabul Beauty School: Beneath the Veil of Afghan WomenKabul Beauty School: Beneath the Veil of Afghan Women
Best Price: $18.19
[...] Facts aside, the book is an interesting read and I believe does paint a semi-accurate...

The Measure of a Man: A Spiritual Autobiography (Oprah's Book Club)The Measure of a Man: A Spiritual Autobiography (Oprah's Book Club)
Best Price: $4.30
Brilliantly written novel! But than nothing less could be expected from Sidney Poitier. Also for...
Stolen Innocence: My Story of Growing Up in a Polygamous Sect, Becoming a Teenage Bride, and Breaking Free of Warren JeffsStolen Innocence: My Story of Growing Up in a Polygamous Sect, Becoming a Teenage Bride, and Breaking Free of Warren Jeffs
Best Price: $17.31
I have read both Escape & Stolen Innocence. Stolen Innocence is unnecessarily too long and...
Nixon and Kissinger CD: Partners in PowerNixon and Kissinger CD: Partners in Power
Best Price: $4.95
I like this book Anyway to show that Nixon was A GREAT PRESIDENT is in my opinion OK
Revolutionary Characters: What Made the Founders DifferentRevolutionary Characters: What Made the Founders Different
Best Price: $7.84
The chapters on each of the founding fathers Woods wrote on included a lot of detailed character...
Every Second CountsEvery Second Counts
Best Price: $3.00
This book is a very insighful look into Lance's life, and how it changed after being diagnosed...

I'm a Stranger Here Myself: Notes on Returning to America After Twenty YearsI'm a Stranger Here Myself: Notes on Returning to America After Twenty Years
Best Price: $17.51
Mr. Bryson's half-hearted curmudgeonly approach to life makes for another enjoyable read by this...
Lessons I Learned in the Dark: Steps to Walking by Faith, Not by SightLessons I Learned in the Dark: Steps to Walking by Faith, Not by Sight
Best Price: $22.95
As featured on the Dr. Phil Show, Good Morning America, and the Billy Graham Television Special,...
Julie and Julia: 365 Days, 524 Recipes, 1 Tiny Apartment KitchenJulie and Julia: 365 Days, 524 Recipes, 1 Tiny Apartment Kitchen
Best Price: $6.99
Too bad I cannot give negative stars!! Read the only the first chapter and was completely...
Without You: A Memoir of Love, Loss, And the Musical RentWithout You: A Memoir of Love, Loss, And the Musical Rent
Best Price: $15.55
This book really moved me with Rapp's emotional honesty, and I echo the praises from previous...
Roots: The Saga of an American Family: 30th Anniversary EditionRoots: The Saga of an American Family: 30th Anniversary Edition
Best Price: $32.99
I read this book on Kindle a couple of months ago. I remember watching the mini series as a kid...

The PactThe Pact
Best Price: $10.99
I picked up this book after my wife and I started a group reading with my son of the book;...
Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman and What Do You Care What Other People Think?Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman and What Do You Care What Other People Think?
Best Price: $20.11
I generally do not like to have anything read to me aloud. First of all, I tend to drift off to...
   
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