Memoirs Books


The Unlikely Lavender Queen: A Memoir of Unexpected BlossomingThe Unlikely Lavender Queen: A Memoir of Unexpected Blossoming
Best Price: $12.50
I am a gardener. I love lavender and I love the Texas Hill Country. but I didn't love this book....
Well Enough AloneWell Enough Alone
Best Price: $13.78
Funny,dry,sharp without being in any way sad. I laughed the hypochondria out of my body. I don't...
The Translator: A Tribesman's Memoir of DarfurThe Translator: A Tribesman's Memoir of Darfur
Best Price: $12.96
RATING: 4 out of 5 This was an extremely difficult book for me to finish. I would pick it...
Leave the Building Quickly: True Stories (P.S.)Leave the Building Quickly: True Stories (P.S.)
Best Price: $7.72
I bought this book after reading a good review. It was terrible! One chapter explains how a...
The Water is WideThe Water is Wide
Best Price: $4.80
This is an early example of the promise of Pat Conroy. Everything I have read of his has been...


Fish: A Memoir of a Boy in a Man's PrisonFish: A Memoir of a Boy in a Man's Prison
Best Price: $8.59
As soon as I finished reading this book, I went back to the beginning and read it again. I was...
The Man on Mao's Right: From Harvard Yard to Tiananmen Square, My Life Inside China's Foreign MinistryThe Man on Mao's Right: From Harvard Yard to Tiananmen Square, My Life Inside China's Foreign Ministry
Best Price: $13.95
Ambassador Ji Chaozhu's personal journey in the Chinese Foreign Ministry provides vivid and rich...
Sickened: The True Story of a Lost ChildhoodSickened: The True Story of a Lost Childhood
Best Price: $7.33
It amazes me that this was allowed to go on as long as it did. Doctors, Nurses etc.. Just sad,...
Paula Deen: It Ain't All About the Cookin'Paula Deen: It Ain't All About the Cookin'
Best Price: $8.00
This was not what I thought it would be....but I enjoyed it and kept it.
Hollywood Babylon--It's BackHollywood Babylon--It's Back
Best Price: $16.21
Like the vast numbers of readers today, scandal regarding famous people in different walks of...


La Suma de los DiasLa Suma de los Dias
Best Price: $7.67
Me gusto mucho el libro al punto que no queria que se me acabara y no lo podia soltar
Get Me Out of Here: My Recovery from Borderline Personality DisorderGet Me Out of Here: My Recovery from Borderline Personality Disorder
Best Price: $8.83
I'm the wife of a BPD spouse and after reading every book I can on the subject as well as...
Service Included: Four-Star Secrets of an Eavesdropping WaiterService Included: Four-Star Secrets of an Eavesdropping Waiter
Best Price: $5.99
I couldn't even make it as far as the romantic part. I suspect the problem lay with the nature...
My Family and Other AnimalsMy Family and Other Animals
Best Price: $5.79
All of Gerald Durell's writings are terrific, but the ones about his family are truly...
The Suicide Index: Putting My Father's Death in OrderThe Suicide Index: Putting My Father's Death in Order
Best Price: $5.45
Joan Wickersham's The Suicide Index: Putting My Father's Death in Order is best described as...

Ava's ManAva's Man
Best Price: $4.95
Ava's man was Bragg's maternal grandfather who passed away before Rick was born into poverty. ...
Petite AnglaisePetite Anglaise
Best Price: $14.87
I really enjoyed this book and loved that it was the author's true story. By the time I...
It's All About Him: Finding the Love of My LifeIt's All About Him: Finding the Love of My Life
Best Price: $6.47
First of all, I do not believe Denise and Alan Jackson were compatible from the very start of...
Iceman: My Fighting LifeIceman: My Fighting Life
Best Price: $12.99
Have never been a big Chuck Liddell fan - I always felt he was overrated; seeing him get...
Unbowed: A Memoir (Vintage)Unbowed: A Memoir (Vintage)
Best Price: $8.67
Wangari Maathai is such an inspiration because she is identifiable to so many groups. She is...

Laughing Without an Accent: Adventures of an Iranian American, at Home and AbroadLaughing Without an Accent: Adventures of an Iranian American, at Home and Abroad
Best Price: $8.99
I heard the author on NPR and immediately wanted to read her book. She did not disappoint. She...
Seducing the Boys Club: Uncensored Tactics from a Woman at the TopSeducing the Boys Club: Uncensored Tactics from a Woman at the Top
Best Price: $12.50
Like a man who likes to go on and on with "fascinating" stories about himself, the...
A Pirate Looks at FiftyA Pirate Looks at Fifty
Best Price: $4.89
It was a fairly good book but not as good as his other novels. Some of the stories were not that...
When I Was Puerto RicanWhen I Was Puerto Rican
Best Price: $4.09
Great Title but maybe because the books speaks of being "Puerto Rican" in a different...
Chinese Lessons: Five Classmates and the Story of the New ChinaChinese Lessons: Five Classmates and the Story of the New China
Best Price: $8.34
Though it is going to sound like a newspaper movie ad, I cannot resist quoting the tag lines...

To Reach the Clouds: My High Wire Walk Between the Twin TowersTo Reach the Clouds: My High Wire Walk Between the Twin Towers
Best Price: $125.00
This book pulled me out of the doldrums. What an appealing person Petit is! Daring, ingenious,...
The Vixen DiariesThe Vixen Diaries
Best Price: $10.96
What a waste. All she talked about was Bill (old), Bobby Brown (played out), and Ray J (lame-o)....
If I Am Missing or Dead: A Sister's Story of Love, Murder, and LiberationIf I Am Missing or Dead: A Sister's Story of Love, Murder, and Liberation
Best Price: $4.98
Even though this is a sad story, it's one that is all too real for me. The author is a domestic...
Chronicles: Volume One (Chronicles)Chronicles: Volume One (Chronicles)
Best Price: $7.00
This is a very enjoyable and most importantly, readable book. Who would have thought Dylan...
The Bishop's Daughter: A MemoirThe Bishop's Daughter: A Memoir
Best Price: $15.03
I wish that the author of this book had enough income from her trust fund that she didn't have...

The TrackerThe Tracker
Best Price: $3.62
Tom Brown, Jr. is the greatest nature writer, outdoorsman, environmentalist of all time, bar...
Three Weeks with My BrotherThree Weeks with My Brother
Best Price: $4.90
I just finished this book this morning and I have to say it was just average. Having just come...
Zlata's Diary: A Child's Life in Wartime SarajevoRevised EditionZlata's Diary: A Child's Life in Wartime SarajevoRevised Edition
Best Price: $7.29
Thank you for your quick shipment. Book is in great shape, as you stated.
Another Season: A Coach's Story of Raising an Exceptional SonAnother Season: A Coach's Story of Raising an Exceptional Son
Best Price: $24.76
Knowing Johnny and Coach, this is a 'must read' for everyone to learn to appreciate life! A...
Priestblock 25487: A Memoir of DachauPriestblock 25487: A Memoir of Dachau
Best Price: $11.95
This book has become one of my favorites. It is a wonderful book that shows the hope that is...

Under and Alone: The True Story of the Undercover Agent Who Infiltrated America's Most Violent Outlaw Motorcycle GangUnder and Alone: The True Story of the Undercover Agent Who Infiltrated America's Most Violent Outlaw Motorcycle Gang
Best Price: $8.46
I really enjoyed the book. Being a member of the law enforcement community and also a Harley...
The Invisible Wall: A Love Story That Broke BarriersThe Invisible Wall: A Love Story That Broke Barriers
Best Price: $7.70
My sister and mother raved about this book, so I finally decided to read it and boy, what a...
All Souls: A Family Story from SouthieAll Souls: A Family Story from Southie
Best Price: $3.39
Every once in awhile a book comes along that affects me in a profound way. This is such a book....
Black Edelweiss: A Memoir of Combat and Conscience by a Soldier of the Waffen-SSBlack Edelweiss: A Memoir of Combat and Conscience by a Soldier of the Waffen-SS
Best Price: $12.48
This book is excellent and far better than The Forgotten Soldier. The account is believable and...
A Personal Stand: Observations and Opinions from a Freethinking RoughneckA Personal Stand: Observations and Opinions from a Freethinking Roughneck
Best Price: $11.44
A very well written book by a down to earth country boy made good. He cut no corners and did not...

Lopsided: How Having Breast Cancer Can Be Really DistractingLopsided: How Having Breast Cancer Can Be Really Distracting
Best Price: $12.41
I had such a good time reading this book. Not something you would expect about a book from a...
Good Dog. Stay.Good Dog. Stay.
Best Price: $2.00
To even call this a book is an unimaginable stretch. I love dogs and thoroughly enjoy reading...
The Middle Place (Voice)The Middle Place (Voice)
Best Price: $11.95
This book reminded me why I love memoirs. Fantastic, resonant content written with wit, style...
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: $6.00
Rarely do I not finish a book. I made an exception in this book. I was expecting a book of...
China Ghosts: My Daughter's Journey to America, My Passage to FatherhoodChina Ghosts: My Daughter's Journey to America, My Passage to Fatherhood
Best Price: $8.71
I am in the process of adopting a child from China and this book touched my every...

Summer at TiffanySummer at Tiffany
Best Price: $4.90
Cute. That would be the best word to describe this short, particularly sweet memoir. Going into...
Why Women Should Rule the WorldWhy Women Should Rule the World
Best Price: $5.75
I find it interesting that those who have cried for 'equality' for so long and finally found...
ADHD & Me: What I Learned from Lighting Fires at the Dinner TableADHD & Me: What I Learned from Lighting Fires at the Dinner Table
Best Price: $8.88
I provide therapy to children with ADHD and their families. This book is extremely helpful in...
A Tale of Love and DarknessA Tale of Love and Darkness
Best Price: $4.07
Amos Oz's A Tale of Love and Darkness is a memoir of his life and the life of his family up...
Out of Africa (Modern Library)Out of Africa (Modern Library)
Best Price: $11.25
My favorite movie of all time. The book is not as good as the movie.

Creating Myself: How I Learned That Beauty Comes in All Shapes, Sizes, and Packages, Including MeCreating Myself: How I Learned That Beauty Comes in All Shapes, Sizes, and Packages, Including Me
Best Price: $16.50
On the surface, Mia Tyler led a seemingly perfect life. She was a world-renowned plus-size model...
Dog Years: A Memoir (P.S.)Dog Years: A Memoir (P.S.)
Best Price: $6.99
I was really looking forward to Doty's so-called memoir, Dog Years, but it just didn't deliver....
A Thousand Days in Venice (Ballantine Reader's Circle)A Thousand Days in Venice (Ballantine Reader's Circle)
Best Price: $6.98
This is a fabulous - - fiction or non-fiction - I am not sure which - book. Almost a fairy tale...
No Shortcuts to the Top: Climbing the World's 14 Highest PeaksNo Shortcuts to the Top: Climbing the World's 14 Highest Peaks
Best Price: $6.98
I enjoy reading about mountaineering and eagerly await all new books on the subject. I am a...
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: $7.99
This item arrived fast and in excellent condition--just as the seller stated--and the price was...

Word Freak: Heartbreak, Triumph, Genius, and Obsession in the World of Competitive ScrabblePlayersWord Freak: Heartbreak, Triumph, Genius, and Obsession in the World of Competitive ScrabblePlayers
Best Price: $3.98
In choosing to write about the misfits, neurotics, and obsessives who call themselves Scrabble...
The Prince of the Marshes: And Other Occupational Hazards of a Year in IraqThe Prince of the Marshes: And Other Occupational Hazards of a Year in Iraq
Best Price: $2.00
Long before the United States thought of invading Iraq, Bassam Tibi, a Syrian political...
Where Did I Go Right?: You're No One in Hollywood Unless Someone Wants You DeadWhere Did I Go Right?: You're No One in Hollywood Unless Someone Wants You Dead
Best Price: $10.09
Because we're so star-struck in America, we tend to be overly impressed with ShowBiz and the...
  
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