Memoirs Books


One Ranger Returns (Bridwell Texas History Series)One Ranger Returns (Bridwell Texas History Series)
Best Price: $16.06
Couldn't put the book down. Great sequel to his first. A great sense of history in plain spoken...
Mexican Enough: My Life between the BorderlinesMexican Enough: My Life between the Borderlines
Best Price: $7.70
I found this amazing book to be very compelling. This author always gets to the very core of...
Crazy: A Father's Search Through America's Mental Health MadnessCrazy: A Father's Search Through America's Mental Health Madness
Best Price: $4.99
I have read and purchased over a dozen books to give to people in the community, justice system,...
American Shaolin: Flying Kicks, Buddhist Monks, and the Legend of Iron Crotch: An Odyssey in theNew ChinaAmerican Shaolin: Flying Kicks, Buddhist Monks, and the Legend of Iron Crotch: An Odyssey in theNew China
Best Price: $3.93
What a great, unique book. Matthew Polly is a gifted storyteller. In American Shaolin, he...
Uncle Tungsten: Memories of a Chemical BoyhoodUncle Tungsten: Memories of a Chemical Boyhood
Best Price: $8.00
There are some surprises here: first of all, I honestly thought Sacks is a normal American,...


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: $7.88
Ok so I am a Chef and I love this book. If you are a fan of hells kitchen, and I was until the...
Cash: The AutobiographyCash: The Autobiography
Best Price: $5.99
I loved how much heart Johnny Cash put into this book. Every detail, every aspect of his life...
Washed by Blood: Lessons from My Time with Korn and My Journey to ChristWashed by Blood: Lessons from My Time with Korn and My Journey to Christ
Best Price: $7.58
To the people saying it's the same as his first book... this was well documented and announced...
The Way of Transition: Embracing Life's Most Difficult MomentsThe Way of Transition: Embracing Life's Most Difficult Moments
Best Price: $6.09
I often list the pros and cons of the books I review. This book, like most others, has a few...
Bill Bryson's African DiaryBill Bryson's African Diary
Best Price: $4.68
Bill Bryson is the funniest travel writer working today, I believe, and even when he takes on...


Surrender Is Not an Option: Defending America at the United NationsSurrender Is Not an Option: Defending America at the United Nations
Best Price: $6.99
I bought this book after I heard Mr. Bolton on Michael Medved's talk radio program. I must say,...
Let Me Hear Your Voice: A Family's Triumph over AutismLet Me Hear Your Voice: A Family's Triumph over Autism
Best Price: $8.00
Maurice enlightens the mind to the real world. The struggles that her family endured to help...
Confessions of a Carb Queen: A MemoirConfessions of a Carb Queen: A Memoir
Best Price: $6.38
Susan was sooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo transparent about her binges. I could relate.. Very...
Ball FourBall Four
Best Price: $6.16
This was a provocative book when it was first published. Jim Bouton, who had been a star pitcher...
Off the Deep EndOff the Deep End
Best Price: $8.79
This is a wonderful read! It is well-written, intelligent, and funny. I agree that this is a...

Pieces of My Heart: A LifePieces of My Heart: A Life
Best Price: $17.13
Storm of Steel (Penguin Classics)Storm of Steel (Penguin Classics)
Best Price: $8.44
STORM OF STEEL offers WWI from a German soldier's point of view, but Erich Maria Remarque it...
Brother, I'm DyingBrother, I'm Dying
Best Price: $13.74
Edwidge Danticat is a talented writer. In Brother, I'm Dying, she weaves a family story in with...
God Grew Tired of Us: A MemoirGod Grew Tired of Us: A Memoir
Best Price: $8.44
God grew tired of us was too me a very strong story it's hard for me to rate a memoir of...
A Woman in Berlin: Eight Weeks in the Conquered City: A DiaryA Woman in Berlin: Eight Weeks in the Conquered City: A Diary
Best Price: $7.49
I must admit after reading this woman's diary, I was enlighten by the nature of her situation...

Iran Awakening: One Woman's Journey to Reclaim Her Life and CountryIran Awakening: One Woman's Journey to Reclaim Her Life and Country
Best Price: $8.44
I am disappointed by this book. Yes, the author as a woman has suffered a lot as a result of the...
Fiasco: The Inside Story of a Wall Street TraderFiasco: The Inside Story of a Wall Street Trader
Best Price: $6.34
This book should be required reading for all business majors and MBA students. Partnoy takes you...
A Walk on the Beach: Tales of Wisdom From an Unconventional WomanA Walk on the Beach: Tales of Wisdom From an Unconventional Woman
Best Price: $6.46
Each book ~ although different in their own way ~ continues to be truly amazing. They are...
She's Not There: A Life in Two GendersShe's Not There: A Life in Two Genders
Best Price: $6.99
There's a lot to like in this book. The writing, of course, is exquisite and displays the...
Redeemed: A Spiritual Misfit Stumbles Toward God, Marginal Sanity, and the Peace That Passes All UnderstandingRedeemed: A Spiritual Misfit Stumbles Toward God, Marginal Sanity, and the Peace That Passes All Understanding
Best Price: $1.90
Heather King's book is a gem for anybody looking for grace in their own lives. I am a cradle...

The Wolf of Wall StreetThe Wolf of Wall Street
Best Price: $14.45
I had heard Jordan Belfort talk on Donnie Bonaduce's radio show, and wanted to read the book...
To Own a Dragon: Reflections On Growing Up Without A FatherTo Own a Dragon: Reflections On Growing Up Without A Father
Best Price: $3.61
Even for those had a father growing up, there are still things a human father will fail at. ...
American Son: My StoryAmerican Son: My Story
Best Price: $13.99
The autobiography on "The Golden Boy," who parlayed his pugilistic skills into...
Killing Yourself to Live: 85% of a True StoryKilling Yourself to Live: 85% of a True Story
Best Price: $7.06
This "journalist" is not qualified to comment on the multitude of musical artists he...
Miracle in the Andes: 72 Days on the Mountain and My Long Trek HomeMiracle in the Andes: 72 Days on the Mountain and My Long Trek Home
Best Price: $7.00
When I first read this book it took me back to Alive by Piers Paul Read & I remembered how...

This Is Gonna Hurt: The Life of a Mixed Martial Arts ChampionThis Is Gonna Hurt: The Life of a Mixed Martial Arts Champion
Best Price: $12.73
Whenever I read a memoir I hope to be better able to understand the person at the end. Some...
Brotherhood of Warriors: Behind Enemy Lines with a Commando in One of the World's Most Elite Counterterrorism UnitsBrotherhood of Warriors: Behind Enemy Lines with a Commando in One of the World's Most Elite Counterterrorism Units
Best Price: $12.97
I got this book about 20 days ago and I just finished. If I can use one word to describe this...
Ladies of the Night: A Historical and Personal Perspective on the Oldest Profession in the WorldLadies of the Night: A Historical and Personal Perspective on the Oldest Profession in the World
Best Price: $18.17
This is a great book to have on your coffee table & spurs conversation, just like I thought...
My Life at Grey Gardens: 13 Months and BeyondMy Life at Grey Gardens: 13 Months and Beyond
Best Price: $12.15
Welcome back to Grey Gardens! I just received this from Amazon last night, and I am 1/2 through...
The Big House: A Century in the Life of an American Summer HomeThe Big House: A Century in the Life of an American Summer Home
Best Price: $5.78
I'm on p. 199, reading this in Tel Aviv while keeping my ill sister-in-law company (I'm from...

The Short Bus: A Journey Beyond NormalThe Short Bus: A Journey Beyond Normal
Best Price: $4.99
I picked up this book almost as an afterthought. The topic looked interesting and I thought it...
Running in the FamilyRunning in the Family
Best Price: $6.70
Ondaatje seems to be trying too hard. The language is overly flowery and the plot is often lost...
Saddam's SecretsSaddam's Secrets
Best Price: $2.66
Have only read a small amount so far, but already would rate it very good and something all...
Why I Came West: A MemoirWhy I Came West: A Memoir
Best Price: $11.90
I have been a big Rick Bass fan for many years. I enjoy his non-fiction and I revere his...
84, Charing Cross Road84, Charing Cross Road
Best Price: $6.65
I just loved this book! It is a very quick read and so enjoyable from cover to cover. It's a...

Fargo Rock City : A Heavy Metal Odyssey in Rural North DakotaFargo Rock City : A Heavy Metal Odyssey in Rural North Dakota
Best Price: $6.78
Klosterman understands the universe, and why heavy metal had to exist to make it balanced and just.
Rule Number Two: Lessons I Learned in a Combat HospitalRule Number Two: Lessons I Learned in a Combat Hospital
Best Price: $13.21
All I can say is that this woman really did her share of caring for critically wounded soldiers....
The Lords of DisciplineThe Lords of Discipline
Best Price: $4.94
I received this book as a gift and was reluctant to read it as the subject matter was not of...
True Notebooks: A Writer's Year at Juvenile HallTrue Notebooks: A Writer's Year at Juvenile Hall
Best Price: $7.25
I was assigned to read this book for my Honors English 10 class, and I must admitt, I was not...
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: $1.00
while it is true that certain aspects of this story might strike some readers as unfair or...

Down These Mean StreetsDown These Mean Streets
Best Price: $7.32
Down These Mean Streets is the story of Piri Thomas' journey into adulthood. The book is set in...
In the Hamptons: My Fifty Years with Farmers, Fishermen, Artists, Billionaires, and CelebritiesIn the Hamptons: My Fifty Years with Farmers, Fishermen, Artists, Billionaires, and Celebrities
Best Price: $14.38
DAN'S PAPERS are a local institution in The Hamptons, where I live myself. And, yes, there...
Autobiography of a Yogi (Reprint of the Philosophical library 1946 First Edition)Autobiography of a Yogi (Reprint of the Philosophical library 1946 First Edition)
Best Price: $4.00
I bought this book to share. I already have a ragged copy, and wanted one in good condition for...
Up For Renewal: What Magazines Taught Me About Love, Sex, and Starting OverUp For Renewal: What Magazines Taught Me About Love, Sex, and Starting Over
Best Price: $5.95
Upon her realization that she desperately needed to get her life together after a bout of...
The Voice: A MemoirThe Voice: A Memoir
Best Price: $7.99
Quasthoff's story is an amazing and inspiring one, and he tells it with humor and charm. This...

Wesley the Owl: The Remarkable Love Story of an Owl and His GirlWesley the Owl: The Remarkable Love Story of an Owl and His Girl
Best Price: $15.64
On Valentine's Day 1985, biologist Stacey O'Brien first met a four-day-old baby barn owl -- a...
Free Byrd: The Power of a Liberated LifeFree Byrd: The Power of a Liberated Life
Best Price: $11.94
I almost did not get this book... I was thinking -- great another baseball player puts out a...
A Rare Breed of Love: The True Story of Baby and the Mission She Inspired to Help Dogs EverywhereA Rare Breed of Love: The True Story of Baby and the Mission She Inspired to Help Dogs Everywhere
Best Price: $11.13
If you love animals, especially dogs, buy this book(the proceeds go to the Humane Society in the...
Can I Keep My Jersey?: 11 Teams, 5 Countries, and 4 Years in My Life as a Basketball VagabondCan I Keep My Jersey?: 11 Teams, 5 Countries, and 4 Years in My Life as a Basketball Vagabond
Best Price: $8.31
I read a few of the reviews of this book and knew there would be some whining but come on! Every...
The Latehomecomer: A Hmong Family MemoirThe Latehomecomer: A Hmong Family Memoir
Best Price: $8.86
Living as a young child in a Hmong refugee camp in Thailand in the 1980s, Kao Kalia Yang says...

My Cousin the Saint: A Search for Faith, Family, and MiraclesMy Cousin the Saint: A Search for Faith, Family, and Miracles
Best Price: $12.97
"My Cousin the Saint" is a terrific account of both branches of a family from...
    
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