Biographies & Memoirs Books


Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Promote Peace . . . One School at a TimeThree Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Promote Peace . . . One School at a Time
Best Price: $6.79
there are few books that i can say have literally changed my life, and i can now add "Three...
Mistaken Identity: Two Families, One Survivor, Unwavering HopeMistaken Identity: Two Families, One Survivor, Unwavering Hope
Best Price: $11.65
After reading it through once, I can easily say this is one of my favorite books. I remember...
Eat, Pray, Love: One Woman's Search for Everything Across Italy, India and IndonesiaEat, Pray, Love: One Woman's Search for Everything Across Italy, India and Indonesia
Best Price: $6.25
I borrowed this book from the library, long quit buying these self indulgent american...
Beautiful Boy: A Father's Journey Through His Son's Meth AddictionBeautiful Boy: A Father's Journey Through His Son's Meth Addiction
Best Price: $12.91
I bought the book and looked at it for days before reading it. Then I couldn't put it down. ...
The Audacity of Hope: Thoughts on Reclaiming the American DreamThe Audacity of Hope: Thoughts on Reclaiming the American Dream
Best Price: $7.55
If you want to learn how to write good political propaganda, take a look at this book to see how...


Into the WildInto the Wild
Best Price: $7.05
but great anyway. I saw the movie first and I didnt know anything about Alex's story, so it was...
Bringing Down the House: The Inside Story of Six M.I.T. Students Who Took Vegas for MillionsBringing Down the House: The Inside Story of Six M.I.T. Students Who Took Vegas for Millions
Best Price: $6.49
Despite recent allegations of factual inaccuracies and narrative exaggerations, most prominently...
Dreams from My Father: A Story of Race and InheritanceDreams from My Father: A Story of Race and Inheritance
Best Price: $7.45
I bought this book to learn a bit more about Mr. Obama since he and Hilary Clinton are pretty...
Home: A Memoir of My Early YearsHome: A Memoir of My Early Years
Best Price: $15.40
One of the most interesting, well-written memoirs I have had the pleasure to read. In spite of...
John AdamsJohn Adams
Best Price: $10.95
I'm having a bit of a time finishing this book, as after a couple chapters, for me, I got it. ...


EscapeEscape
Best Price: $13.72
I bought this book at about 9:00 PM on a Thursday night, read most of it, slept for a few hours,...
The Glass Castle: A MemoirThe Glass Castle: A Memoir
Best Price: $4.98
I agree with all the other reviews here. There's a very good reason this memoir has been on the...
Girls Like Us: Carole King, Joni Mitchell, Carly Simon--And the Journey of a GenerationGirls Like Us: Carole King, Joni Mitchell, Carly Simon--And the Journey of a Generation
Best Price: $16.75
" Girls Like Us" seems to be striking a chord with those who lived through the...
Losing It: And Gaining My Life Back One Pound at a TimeLosing It: And Gaining My Life Back One Pound at a Time
Best Price: $11.70
I loved how detailed and candid Valerie was about her life. Often times, people write...
The Bin Ladens: An Arabian Family in the American CenturyThe Bin Ladens: An Arabian Family in the American Century
Best Price: $21.25
Here are 671 well written pages about the family we wish we did not know. Unfortunately, the...

Sports Illustrated: Brett Favre: The Tribute (Sports Illustrated)Sports Illustrated: Brett Favre: The Tribute (Sports Illustrated)
Best Price: $16.76
This book is a masterpiece. Not only does it capture the essence of Brett Favre, "I've...
sTORI TellingsTORI Telling
Best Price: $15.84
Great book, love the details. The pictures are a nice touch. I hope everything works out Tori.
The Revolution: A ManifestoThe Revolution: A Manifesto
Best Price: $14.28
Ron Paul's legacy--from decades of principled defense of freedom, peace, and sound money--is...
Ladies of Liberty: The Women Who Shaped Our NationLadies of Liberty: The Women Who Shaped Our Nation
Best Price: $16.15
I quite enjoyed Cokie Roberts' earlier book, Founding Mothers: The Women Who Raised Our Nation,...
90 Minutes in Heaven: A True Story of Death & Life90 Minutes in Heaven: A True Story of Death & Life
Best Price: $4.17
I have read this book and wanted to share it with others. So, I purchased your hard bound copy...

Don't Start the Revolution Without Me!Don't Start the Revolution Without Me!
Best Price: $14.96
This is a very fun book. Whether you love him or hate him, Jesse is an interesting fellow with...
Standing Tall: A Memoir of Tragedy and TriumphStanding Tall: A Memoir of Tragedy and Triumph
Best Price: $14.96
I follow this woman's basketball program, but I did not know the tragedies and triumphs she has...
The Open Road: The Global Journey of the Fourteenth Dalai LamaThe Open Road: The Global Journey of the Fourteenth Dalai Lama
Best Price: $14.44
The colors of Tibet come alive, and Dharamsala rocks (quite hilariously) into clarity. Iyer...
Lone Survivor: The Eyewitness Account of Operation Redwing and the Lost Heroes of SEAL Team 10Lone Survivor: The Eyewitness Account of Operation Redwing and the Lost Heroes of SEAL Team 10
Best Price: $11.25
What a great book! My hat's off to Marcus what an American. Makes me proud to know we have...
The Game: Penetrating the Secret Society of Pickup ArtistsThe Game: Penetrating the Secret Society of Pickup Artists
Best Price: $19.29
I bought this book for a friend, and he really enjoyed it. I've skimmed the first few chapters,...

I Hope They Serve Beer In HellI Hope They Serve Beer In Hell
Best Price: $6.85
I picked up this book around two weeks ago, and finished it up a few days ago. I didn't think...
War and Decision: Inside the Pentagon at the Dawn of the War on TerrorismWar and Decision: Inside the Pentagon at the Dawn of the War on Terrorism
Best Price: $16.77
This book is essential reading for historians and those concerned with national security reform....
Animal, Vegetable, Miracle: A Year of Food LifeAnimal, Vegetable, Miracle: A Year of Food Life
Best Price: $14.58
Buy this book-buy this book for everyone you know. There is loads of valuable information in...
InfidelInfidel
Best Price: $8.98
Our local book club (Book Babes) discussed Infidel at great length at our last meeting. Half...
In the Frame: My Life in Words and PicturesIn the Frame: My Life in Words and Pictures
Best Price: $18.99
After Prime Suspect, Gosford Park and The Queen I knew Helen Mirren was a terrific actress. But...

Kitchen Confidential Updated Ed: Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly (P.S.)Kitchen Confidential Updated Ed: Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly (P.S.)
Best Price: $8.44
INFORMATIVE AND HILLAROUSLY FUNNY, I HAD TROUBLE PUTTING IT DOWN AND WISHED IT WAS LONGER. WHAT...
Not Quite What I Was Planning: Six-Word Memoirs by Writers Famous and ObscureNot Quite What I Was Planning: Six-Word Memoirs by Writers Famous and Obscure
Best Price: $5.75
I've read the book through twice now, and I still find fresh bits of wisdom and newly amusing...
A Wolf at the Table: A Memoir of My FatherA Wolf at the Table: A Memoir of My Father
Best Price: $14.97
Amazon Significant Seven, April 2008: When I started reading A Wolf at the Table , I thought I...
Pretty Is What Changes: Impossible Choices, The Breast Cancer Gene, and How I Defied My DestinyPretty Is What Changes: Impossible Choices, The Breast Cancer Gene, and How I Defied My Destiny
Best Price: $12.47
This book will save lives. It is a perfect mix of wit and knowledge. As a person who learned...
The Age of Turbulence: Adventures in a New WorldThe Age of Turbulence: Adventures in a New World
Best Price: $16.99
Not bad, stylish but a bit dark for indoor ranges. I purchased the dark lens. It fogged up too,...

The 48 Laws of PowerThe 48 Laws of Power
Best Price: $10.70
Just what is power? I believe that through the amoral approach demonstrated in the 48 Laws of...
Manic: A MemoirManic: A Memoir
Best Price: $14.06
Manic is nothing spectacular and I felt that it was written to cash in on the hype of mental...
Man's Search for MeaningMan's Search for Meaning
Best Price: $2.80
I've been meaning to read this book for years and finally got around to it. WOW WOW WOW! That...
Arnie and Jack: Palmer, Nicklaus, and Golf's Greatest RivalryArnie and Jack: Palmer, Nicklaus, and Golf's Greatest Rivalry
Best Price: $16.84
Fifty years ago, the greatest rivalry in golf began. By forty years ago, it was all over, with...
The Heroin Diaries: A Year in the Life of a Shattered Rock StarThe Heroin Diaries: A Year in the Life of a Shattered Rock Star
Best Price: $17.95
I have been a Crue fan since the 80's. I really enjoyed this book and one of the good things...

Night (Oprah's Book Club)Night (Oprah's Book Club)
Best Price: $2.88
Regardless of how many times I return to this book, it never fails to shock and inspire. An...
Marley & Me: Life and Love with the World's Worst DogMarley & Me: Life and Love with the World's Worst Dog
Best Price: $8.20
I agree with all of the negative reviews. These people do not deserve to share there lives with...
Never Give In: Battling Cancer in the SenateNever Give In: Battling Cancer in the Senate
Best Price: $14.75
As a former intern for Sen. Specter, I can say that working in his office and watching him work...
Tell Me Where It Hurts: A Day of Humor, Healing and Hope in My Life as an Animal SurgeonTell Me Where It Hurts: A Day of Humor, Healing and Hope in My Life as an Animal Surgeon
Best Price: $13.70
author of EVERY RESCUED DOG HAS A TALE: Stories from the Dog Rescue Railroad When this book...
Vindicated: Big Names, Big Liars, and the Battle to Save BaseballVindicated: Big Names, Big Liars, and the Battle to Save Baseball
Best Price: $13.85
To Jose Canseco: Have you taken steroids, growth hormone or any other performance enhancing...

Gang Leader for a Day: A Rogue Sociologist Takes to the StreetsGang Leader for a Day: A Rogue Sociologist Takes to the Streets
Best Price: $13.13
What do Americans do when they have been so marginalized that their life options are cut off at...
Mountains Beyond Mountains: The Quest of Dr. Paul Farmer, a Man Who Would Cure the WorldMountains Beyond Mountains: The Quest of Dr. Paul Farmer, a Man Who Would Cure the World
Best Price: $7.61
I recommend this book to everyone I meet who reads. Mountains Beyond Mountains describes a...
Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham LincolnTeam of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln
Best Price: $12.09
I enjoyed this book. Although it was not a quick read at about 750 pages, it was very...
A Child Called "It": One Child's Courage to SurviveA Child Called "It": One Child's Courage to Survive
Best Price: $2.64
This was a very fast read. It's amazing how someone can go through all of this and come out so...
Same Kind of Different As Me: A Modern-Day Slave, an International Art Dealer, and the Unlikely Woman Who Bound Them TogetherSame Kind of Different As Me: A Modern-Day Slave, an International Art Dealer, and the Unlikely Woman Who Bound Them Together
Best Price: $8.64
Enlightening, entertaining and inspirational. The performers on the audio version are excellent....

The Year of Living Biblically: One Man's Humble Quest to Follow the Bible as Literally as PossibleThe Year of Living Biblically: One Man's Humble Quest to Follow the Bible as Literally as Possible
Best Price: $6.99
---May Spoil the Book--- The book was a fun look at trying to follow the rules. I enjoyed the...
The Real McCain: Why Conservatives Don't Trust Him and Why Independents Shouldn'tThe Real McCain: Why Conservatives Don't Trust Him and Why Independents Shouldn't
Best Price: $10.17
I agree with "Fineguy." I am reluctant to leave a glowing review of a book that is...
My Horizontal Life: A Collection of One-Night StandsMy Horizontal Life: A Collection of One-Night Stands
Best Price: $8.83
Chelsea Handler is absolutely hilarious. Her late night talk show is just as witty and off the...
The Bush TragedyThe Bush Tragedy
Best Price: $12.88
The Bush Tragedy This book is boring but does present an informative history of the Bush family.
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: $8.79
I loved this book! It's a real page turner and I could not put it down! I felt like I was right...

Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest DisasterInto Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest Disaster
Best Price: $3.99
In spite of many reviews of this book which suggest that Mr. Krakauer's account of this Everest...
Quiet Strength: The Principles, Practices, & Priorities of a Winning LifeQuiet Strength: The Principles, Practices, & Priorities of a Winning Life
Best Price: $15.59
Truly great read...in this case I received the audio version and listened to it in a day and a...
My Stroke of Insight: A Brain Scientist's Personal JourneyMy Stroke of Insight: A Brain Scientist's Personal Journey
Best Price: $17.95
This is, indeed, a first-person description of stroke by a scientifically and dare I say it --...
Born Standing Up: A Comic's LifeBorn Standing Up: A Comic's Life
Best Price: $10.75
It's easy to forget about Steve Martin's early stand up these days. With the past decade plus...
 
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