Biographies & Memoirs Books


Always Running: La Vida Loca: Gang Days in L.A.Always Running: La Vida Loca: Gang Days in L.A.
Best Price: $6.19
I had no choice when it came to reading this book. It was after all, required in my college...
The Quest for ShakespeareThe Quest for Shakespeare
Best Price: $13.57
Highly regarded and best-selling literary writer and teacher, Joseph Pearce presents a...
All But My Life: A MemoirAll But My Life: A Memoir
Best Price: $5.00
This book was gripping and I could not put it down until I finished it. It's so hard to believe...
In the Arena: An AutobiographyIn the Arena: An Autobiography
A good autobiography is one in which you can hear the author audibly speaking out the book in...
Flags of Our FathersFlags of Our Fathers
Best Price: $3.46
I thought that this book was amazing. Even though it was a little slow at the beginning and the...


Fair Game: My Life as a Spy, My Betrayal by the White HouseFair Game: My Life as a Spy, My Betrayal by the White House
Best Price: $7.12
I was a keen follower of the Plame scandal when it first broke years ago and was eager to read...
Brilliant Madness: Living with Manic Depressive IllnessBrilliant Madness: Living with Manic Depressive Illness
Best Price: $3.97
Can someone please give this book to Britney Spears? I'm not joking. I first read this book...
Fate is the HunterFate is the Hunter
Best Price: $3.99
This is one of those books that has a sneak ending - best appreciated by reading through at a...
Outlaw Biker: My Life At Full ThrottleOutlaw Biker: My Life At Full Throttle
Best Price: $6.99
This book is nothing more than a boring tale of a criminal that just happens to ride a...
Black Like MeBlack Like Me
Best Price: $5.00
This book is the account of a white man, named John Howard Griffin, who turned himself black to...


The Last Campaign: Robert F. Kennedy and 82 Days That Inspired AmericaThe Last Campaign: Robert F. Kennedy and 82 Days That Inspired America
Best Price: $16.50
The definitive account of Robert Kennedy’s exhilarating and tragic 1968 campaign for...
Myself and Other More Important MattersMyself and Other More Important Matters
Best Price: $12.49
One of the world's most influential living management thinkers, Charles Handy has...
Hubert's Freaks: The Rare-Book Dealer, the Times Square Talker, and the Lost Photos of Diane ArbusHubert's Freaks: The Rare-Book Dealer, the Times Square Talker, and the Lost Photos of Diane Arbus
Best Price: $10.75
Bob Langmuir is an obsessive dealer with a remarkable eye for treasure who makes the discovery...
Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous IdeaZero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea
Best Price: $8.35
Not only has zero not always existed, numbers aren't quite as concrete as our math teachers...
Screw It, Let's Do It: Lessons In Life (Quick Reads)Screw It, Let's Do It: Lessons In Life (Quick Reads)
Best Price: $3.23
I read the author's "Losing My Virginity" in 2005, rated it a five star with the title...

The Idiot Girls' Action-Adventure Club: True Tales from a Magnificent and Clumsy LifeThe Idiot Girls' Action-Adventure Club: True Tales from a Magnificent and Clumsy Life
Best Price: $3.28
This author tries WAY TO HARD to be funny! I did not laugh out loud once. I guess I was too...
A Land So Strange: The Epic Journey of Cabeza de Vaca : The Extraordinary Tale of a Shipwrecked Spaniard Who Walked Across America in the Sixteenth CenturyA Land So Strange: The Epic Journey of Cabeza de Vaca : The Extraordinary Tale of a Shipwrecked Spaniard Who Walked Across America in the Sixteenth Century
Best Price: $15.50
This is a fascinating tale of early European exploration of North America that has been omitted...
Leaving Church: A Memoir of FaithLeaving Church: A Memoir of Faith
Best Price: $4.99
This book would have been more accurately described in the subtitle as a "Memoir of...
Unlimited Access: An FBI Agent Inside the Clinton White HouseUnlimited Access: An FBI Agent Inside the Clinton White House
Best Price: $8.85
I highly recommend this book to anyone who wants to know what it was like working in the Clinton...
One Last Time: A Psychic Medium Speaks to Those We Have Loved and LostOne Last Time: A Psychic Medium Speaks to Those We Have Loved and Lost
Best Price: $3.00
This was such a great book. It kept me so interested, I read the whole thing in 2 days time.

Return from TomorrowReturn from Tomorrow
Best Price: $6.02
Excellent book for someone wanting to broaden his/her spiritual and religious base. It is a...
Marie Antoinette: The JourneyMarie Antoinette: The Journey
Best Price: $6.50
Hard to get into. The movie is better except the movie leaves out one of the children and I am...
The Habit of Being: Letters of Flannery O'ConnorThe Habit of Being: Letters of Flannery O'Connor
Best Price: $12.86
My thirty-five-year-old copy of this book is worn to tatters, and not just because of O'Connor's...
Fidel Castro: My Life: A Spoken AutobiographyFidel Castro: My Life: A Spoken Autobiography
Best Price: $20.00
This is the same man who after gaining power outlawed the possession of HIS OWN BOOK "La...
They Cage the Animals at Night (Signet)They Cage the Animals at Night (Signet)
Best Price: $2.58
I could not put this book down once I started reading it. From page one it drew me in and took a...

Thomas Jefferson: Author of America (Eminent Lives)Thomas Jefferson: Author of America (Eminent Lives)
Best Price: $4.00
In his excellent book concerning Mother Teresa titled "The Missionary Position,"...
Heroes: From Alexander the Great and Julius Caesar to Churchill and de GaulleHeroes: From Alexander the Great and Julius Caesar to Churchill and de Gaulle
Best Price: $11.58
This is the first book I read of Paul Johnson and I really enjoyed it. In this book, we are...
Juiced: Wild Times, Rampant 'Roids, Smash Hits, and How Baseball Got BigJuiced: Wild Times, Rampant 'Roids, Smash Hits, and How Baseball Got Big
Best Price: $6.15
I read this book when it first came out and I am glad I did not review it then. Like many...
Now They Call Me Infidel: Why I Renounced Jihad for America, Israel, and the War on TerrorNow They Call Me Infidel: Why I Renounced Jihad for America, Israel, and the War on Terror
Best Price: $5.99
This book is an education for everyone about the situation in the Middle East. It's a sobering...
The Essential Barack Obama: The Grammy Award-Winning RecordingsThe Essential Barack Obama: The Grammy Award-Winning Recordings
Best Price: $24.54
There is a reason that Barack Obama is supported so strongly by very educated people - this...

Desert SolitaireDesert Solitaire
Best Price: $6.98
Stumbled onto this in my late teens in the early 80s and never looked back. Abbey's extreme love...
Mountain MadnessMountain Madness
Best Price: $11.96
Everyone who met Scott remembered him. His energy and enthusiasm always left an impression. ...
The Letters of Noel CowardThe Letters of Noel Coward
Best Price: $21.94
Avid fan of Noel Coward and this books is a welcome addition to my library. Great purchase!!
Akiane: Her Life, Her Art, Her PoetryAkiane: Her Life, Her Art, Her Poetry
Best Price: $5.56
Very inspirational and faith building book. Akiane has not chosen this path, she's only...
Girl, InterruptedGirl, Interrupted
Best Price: $1.49
This memoir, I must admit is quite a boring read. I watched the movie first, which some say is a...

Roasting in Hell's Kitchen: Temper Tantrums, F Words, and the Pursuit of PerfectionRoasting in Hell's Kitchen: Temper Tantrums, F Words, and the Pursuit of Perfection
Best Price: $7.89
If you thought you knew Gordon Ramsay, read this book and discover the real Gordon! He is not...
My Way Out: One Woman's Remarkable Journey in Overcoming Her Drinking Problem and How Her Innovative Program Can Help You or Someone You LoveMy Way Out: One Woman's Remarkable Journey in Overcoming Her Drinking Problem and How Her Innovative Program Can Help You or Someone You Love
Best Price: $11.16
This book is nothing but a short booklet telling you why you should buy her $500 hypnosis CD...
Indian Summer: The Secret History of the End of an EmpireIndian Summer: The Secret History of the End of an Empire
Best Price: $17.00
i found this book very interesting in providing readers with the insights of the transfer of...
A Freewheelin' Time: A Memoir of Greenwich Village in the SixtiesA Freewheelin' Time: A Memoir of Greenwich Village in the Sixties
Best Price: $15.61
A Freewheelin’ Time is Suze Rotolo’s firsthand, eyewitness,...
Journals: 1952-2000Journals: 1952-2000
Best Price: $13.95
Schlesinger had to be one of the coolest people who ever lived. Urbane, self-confident,...

Think Big: Unleashing Your Potential for ExcellenceThink Big: Unleashing Your Potential for Excellence
Best Price: $7.00
I read this book years ago when I was still in school. I read it quite a few times since then. ...
Bruchko: The Astonishing True Story of a 19-Year-Old American, His Capture by the Motilone Indians and His Adventures in Christianizing the Stone Age TribeBruchko: The Astonishing True Story of a 19-Year-Old American, His Capture by the Motilone Indians and His Adventures in Christianizing the Stone Age Tribe
Best Price: $7.93
Awesome quick sale, product was just as stated. thanks for the sale ~ God bless ; )
The House of Mondavi: The Rise and Fall of an American Wine DynastyThe House of Mondavi: The Rise and Fall of an American Wine Dynasty
Best Price: $5.98
Intriguing story -- three generations of a famous, semi-dysfunctional winemaking family. The...
The Orchid Thief: A True Story of Beauty and Obsession (Ballantine Reader's Circle)The Orchid Thief: A True Story of Beauty and Obsession (Ballantine Reader's Circle)
Best Price: $2.25
Excellent story,great writer and terrific subject matter for anyone interested in Orchids or the...
Faith in the Fog of War: Stories of Triumph and Tragedy in the Midst of WarFaith in the Fog of War: Stories of Triumph and Tragedy in the Midst of War
Best Price: $6.89
A book and devotional written with the raw point of view that is War, barest of human condition...

Kasztner's Train: The True Story of an Unknown Hero of the HolocaustKasztner's Train: The True Story of an Unknown Hero of the Holocaust
Best Price: $12.97
An expertly researched, captivatingly written and long overdue book about the courage,...
A Life Decoded: My Genome: My LifeA Life Decoded: My Genome: My Life
Best Price: $3.99
First and foremost, I am not a "biology" person. The highest of Biology courses I took...
A Rumor of WarA Rumor of War
Best Price: $7.69
Good Transaction.. Received the book quickly and in great condition. Brand new and wrapped nicely.
Catch Me If You Can: The True Story of a Real FakeCatch Me If You Can: The True Story of a Real Fake
Best Price: $0.95
I read this book right after seeing the movie in theaters because of how much I liked the movie....
Medal of Honor: Portraits of Valor Beyond the Call of DutyMedal of Honor: Portraits of Valor Beyond the Call of Duty
Best Price: $22.49
I enjoyed the book but I thought there would be more current info. such as Iraq. Also, I had...

McCain: The Myth of a MaverickMcCain: The Myth of a Maverick
Best Price: $16.95
I have had a very negative opinion of McCain for years, but I hoped to gain a greater depth of...
A Billion Lives: An Eyewitness Report from the Frontlines of HumanityA Billion Lives: An Eyewitness Report from the Frontlines of Humanity
Best Price: $11.95
I read the book in the last week and thought it was excellent. Am looking to go into a...
The Science of Leonardo: Inside the Mind of the Great Genius of the RenaissanceThe Science of Leonardo: Inside the Mind of the Great Genius of the Renaissance
Best Price: $13.00
Amazon shipped this book in a timely manner. Customer service was great but I did have to call...
A Year by the Sea: Thoughts of an Unfinished WomanA Year by the Sea: Thoughts of an Unfinished Woman
Best Price: $2.73
Very interesting journey and the following books written by Joan Anderson expand on her experiences.
 
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