Biographies & Memoirs Books


Counselor CD: A Life at the Edge of HistoryCounselor CD: A Life at the Edge of History
Best Price: $21.74
A thoroughly enjoyable read if you are interested in the JFK era. Sorensen loved (in the most...
The Bible: A Biography (Books That Changed the World)The Bible: A Biography (Books That Changed the World)
Best Price: $15.67
A good knowledge of the Bible, I think, is required to really follow and understand all the...
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...
iCon Steve Jobs, the Greatest Second Act in the History of BusinessiCon Steve Jobs, the Greatest Second Act in the History of Business
Best Price: $10.64
I became a huge fan of Apple after purchasing a Powerbook in 2005. Unknowingly I became a...
Between You and Me: A MEMOIRBetween You and Me: A MEMOIR
Best Price: $6.16
Good Lord, the man is 87 years old! And still going strong! For veteran TV journalist Mike...


Tough Choices: A MemoirTough Choices: A Memoir
Best Price: $5.67
Carly is truly an inspiration- and a talented writer! I enjoyed reading about her story on how...
NightNight
Best Price: $24.71
Wow...every page is like a sock in the gut, and like many memoirs full of twisted events, I find...
The Mysterious Montague: A True Tale of Hollywood, Golf, and Armed RobberyThe Mysterious Montague: A True Tale of Hollywood, Golf, and Armed Robbery
Best Price: $17.77
My brother, an avid golfer like me, recommended this book. I took it on a cruise ship vacation...
King of the Mild FrontierKing of the Mild Frontier
Best Price: $17.76
King Of The Mild Frontier recalls the immature and near idiotic behaviors of a youthful Mr....
My Life in FranceMy Life in France
Best Price: $15.97
I bought this book sometime ago meaning to read it. But as I am in the 1st year of starting my...


My Friend LeonardMy Friend Leonard
Best Price: $17.50
The book is very good written and read, and I also would have a friend like Leonard, he is very...
Avicenna and Medieval Muslim Philosophy (World of Philosophy)Avicenna and Medieval Muslim Philosophy (World of Philosophy)
Best Price: $15.75
For centuries, the works of Aristotle and other Greek thinkers were preserved in the Arabic...
Mirror to America: The Autobiography of John Hope FranklinMirror to America: The Autobiography of John Hope Franklin
Best Price: $0.50
John Hope Franklin has been through a certain kind of hell prevalent in this country for...
The Artist's Way: A Spiritual Path to Higher CreativityThe Artist's Way: A Spiritual Path to Higher Creativity
Best Price: $19.48
Got this book for an Artist's Way course and I'm glad I'm in the weekly course or I wouldn't do...
Old Friend from Far Away: How to Write a MemoirOld Friend from Far Away: How to Write a Memoir
Best Price: $14.82
This book is also available in audio format. ISBN 1564559599. Several years ago I read...

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: $5.73
From her famous diaries, that she began in 1914 at the age of eleven, Anais Nin reads passages...
Plan B: Further Thoughts on FaithPlan B: Further Thoughts on Faith
Best Price: $0.71
I like Anne Lamott's writings but she continuously bashes the President in this book. I think...
Bargain Hunters, Contrarians, Cycles and Waves (Secrets of the Great Investors)Bargain Hunters, Contrarians, Cycles and Waves (Secrets of the Great Investors)
Best Price: $15.75
Jean Paul Getty and John Templeton are great examples of ?bargain hunters? or ?contrarians,? who...
Hope's Boy: A MemoirHope's Boy: A Memoir
Best Price: $14.54
Altogether, Andy only had two short years of his childhood with his beloved mother. As Hope had...
Playing With the Enemy: A Baseball Prodigy, a World at War, and a Field of Broken DreamsPlaying With the Enemy: A Baseball Prodigy, a World at War, and a Field of Broken Dreams
Best Price: $15.70
This is a terrific book about small town family life after the Depression, baseball in the...

Firstlight: The Early Inspirational Writings of Sue Monk KiddFirstlight: The Early Inspirational Writings of Sue Monk Kidd
Best Price: $7.89
I just purchased this title for a friend who is retiring. The book is full of uplifting and...
Through Gates of SplendorThrough Gates of Splendor
Best Price: $19.42
This is an incredible story about following Jesus and seeking to reach tribal people for Him. ...
ThunderstruckThunderstruck
Best Price: $25.57
If you are interested in the history of radio, or British/Italian/American history circa 1900,...
FDRFDR
Best Price: $20.67
FDR was well-written and it did not seem like a chore to plod through like a lot of other...
Fallen Founder: The Life of Aaron BurrFallen Founder: The Life of Aaron Burr
Best Price: $15.65
I enjoyed this book and the new information I learned about one of history's great characters....

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: $18.75
I'm sure I'll see Las Vegas in a different light after reading this book. You can't help but be...
House to HouseHouse to House
Best Price: $15.72
This book was truly a great way to see what sacrifices our armed forces make to keep Freedom...
Paula Deen: It Ain't All About the Cookin'Paula Deen: It Ain't All About the Cookin'
Best Price: $0.74
This was not what I thought it would be....but I enjoyed it and kept it.
Galileo's DaughterGalileo's Daughter
Best Price: $8.25
I had expected a fictionalized narrative following the daughter of the famous astronomer. What I...
The Warren Buffett Way, 2nd EditionThe Warren Buffett Way, 2nd Edition
Best Price: $14.85
This was my first introduction to Value Investing and I was intrigued by the clarity of...

LongitudeLongitude
Best Price: $19.72
I have this both in CD and the book. I didn't get through the book, it never capture my...
The Hiding PlaceThe Hiding Place
Best Price: $40.32
I will not go into detail on this very public site about what this author, and her book, mean to...
The Pursuit of Happyness CDThe Pursuit of Happyness CD
Best Price: $0.74
This book was very motivational and taught me a great lesson in humility, perserverace, and...
Running with the Giants: What Old Testament Heroes Want You to Know about Life and LeadershipRunning with the Giants: What Old Testament Heroes Want You to Know about Life and Leadership
Best Price: $8.95
I am a big fan of John C Maxwell so I was disappointed with this book. My expectations was of...
The Beatles: The  BiographyThe Beatles: The Biography
Best Price: $10.98
Bob Spitz's biography of the Beatles is perhaps the finest, best researched, and most...

The Qur'an: A Biography (Books That Changed the World)The Qur'an: A Biography (Books That Changed the World)
Best Price: $8.90
In this unusual biography, Bruce Lawrence presents a fascinating and invaluable exploration of...
The Blind SideThe Blind Side
Best Price: $40.99
Jack Welch and the GE Way: Management Insights and Leadership Secrets of the Legendary CEOJack Welch and the GE Way: Management Insights and Leadership Secrets of the Legendary CEO
Best Price: $15.37
Jack Welch was a late adopter of almost every major management trend in the last 25 years, yet...
Call of Duty: My Life Before, During, and After the Band of BrothersCall of Duty: My Life Before, During, and After the Band of Brothers
Best Price: $18.67
My uncle got me a copy of this book. I wasn't sure what to make of it at first, but then I...
American Prince: A MemoirAmerican Prince: A Memoir
Best Price: $19.77

One Soldier's Story CD: A MemoirOne Soldier's Story CD: A Memoir
Best Price: $0.99
great history read; truly inspirational. Should be read by all in the health professions as well...
Mother Teresa: Come Be My Light: The Private Writings of the "Saint of Calcutta"Mother Teresa: Come Be My Light: The Private Writings of the "Saint of Calcutta"
Best Price: $34.16
Canadian born Rev. Brian Kolodiejchuk, MC, PH.D, one of the founding priests of the Missionaries...
Nothing Is ImpossibleNothing Is Impossible
Best Price: $2.21
Christopher Reeves will continue to be an inspirtion to all of us, and will influence other...
The 33-Year-Old Rookie: How I Finally Made It to the Big Leagues After Eleven Years in the MinorsThe 33-Year-Old Rookie: How I Finally Made It to the Big Leagues After Eleven Years in the Minors
Best Price: $16.89
I bought this for my husband for father's day. He's a huge Phillies fan, but he's said that...
A Bold Fresh Piece of Humanity: A MemoirA Bold Fresh Piece of Humanity: A Memoir
Best Price: $21.09
The year was 1957, the month September, and I had just turned eight years old. Dwight Eisenhower...

The Rise of Theodore RooseveltThe Rise of Theodore Roosevelt
Best Price: $22.44
I could not put it down. A wonderfully written book about an exciting president, with great...
See No EvilSee No Evil
Best Price: $8.63
This is probably the best memoir I have come across by a former CIA case officer. Baer is spot...
How Starbucks Saved My Life: A Son of Privilege Learns to Live Like Everyone ElseHow Starbucks Saved My Life: A Son of Privilege Learns to Live Like Everyone Else
Best Price: $10.98
This is an inspirational book for everyone and offers something special to people who've made...
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: $21.89
The Woman Who Can't Forget introduces Jill Price, the first person diagnosed with the condition...
Jack: Straight from the GutJack: Straight from the Gut
Best Price: $11.99
What makes an 'A performer'? Jack's years at GE have seen their share of successes, narrow...

The Sharper Your Knife, the Less You Cry: Love, Laughter, and Tears at the World's Most Famous Cooking SchoolThe Sharper Your Knife, the Less You Cry: Love, Laughter, and Tears at the World's Most Famous Cooking School
Best Price: $2.15
while it is true that certain aspects of this story might strike some readers as unfair or...
Twelve Ordinary Men: How the Master Shaped His Disciples for Greatness, and What He Wants to Do with YouTwelve Ordinary Men: How the Master Shaped His Disciples for Greatness, and What He Wants to Do with You
Best Price: $15.89
I enjoyed John MacArthur's Twelve Ordinary Men despite some reaching on his part. The Chapters...
Against Medical Advice: One Family's Struggle with an Agonizing Medical MysteryAgainst Medical Advice: One Family's Struggle with an Agonizing Medical Mystery
Best Price: $23.09
Cory Friedman woke up one morning when he was five years old with the uncontrollable urge to...
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: $15.00
Crashing through is Kurson's second book. His first book, Shadow Divers, is a must read for all...
Sharing Good TimesSharing Good Times
Best Price: $0.36
Having the highest regard and respect for former President Jimmy Carter (in fact, world leaders...

The Philosophies of India (World of Philosophy)The Philosophies of India (World of Philosophy)
Best Price: $15.75
India has perhaps the oldest living philosophical tradition in the world. Though both Buddhism...
Love and Louis XIV: The Women in the Life of the Sun KingLove and Louis XIV: The Women in the Life of the Sun King
Best Price: $23.72
I used to be fascinatged by these portraits of historical figures, but this one left me bored...
   
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