Biographies & Memoirs

George Herbert (1593-1633) lived in England during the tempestuous reigns of James I and Charles I that saw the nation racked by conflict among Catholics, ...

At the Nuremberg rallies, when Hitler roared through the streets celebrating his newly won domination of Germany, William Shirer was there. In Munich, as Ch...

Depicts the efforts of four people to improve the harsh conditions of life in the impoverished and over-populated area of Calcutta, IndiaCategories: Politic...

From eager youth in Kewanee, Illinois, to feature writer and author, Ellis paints a palpable, candid, and telling picture of American life and his own exper...

Dr. Viscott does a very good job in relating many important issues in a psychiatric residency, and he does not lapse into complex, technical word frenzy. No...

Millionaire Within pulls back the curtain, giving you a front-row view of online entrepreneur E. Brian Rose's journey to becoming a self-made millionaire. R...

Born Into Slavery During The Civil War, Mary Church Terrell (1863-1954) Would Become One Of The Most Prominent Activists Of Her Time, With A Career Bridging...

Winner of the 1998 Pulitzer Prize for Biography An extraordinarily frank, honest, and generous book by one of America's most famous and admired women, Per...

Barack Obama, in his acclaimed campaign speech discussing the troubling complexities of race in America today, quoted William Faulkner's famous remark "The...

The Voyeurs Is A Real-time Memoir Of Four Turbulent Years In The Life Of Renowned Cartoonist And Diarist Gabrielle Bell--p. [4] Cover. Gabrielle Bell.Catego...

The autobiography of the bassist of Pantera, one of the most successful heavy metal bands of all timeFew heavy metal acts survived the turmoil of the early...

#1 New York Times Bestseller Edith Hahn was an outspoken young woman in Vienna when the Gestapo forced her into a ghetto and then into a slave labor camp. ...

“Stolen Jesus does not shy away from the hurts inflicted by messed-up religion, yet this is the funniest Christian book I have read. Thank God for honest ...

In This Madcap Journey, A Bestselling Journalist Investigates Psychopaths And The Industry Of Doctors, Scientists, And Everyone Else Who Studies Them. The P...

Alice Taylor.Categories: Biographies & MemoirsMemoirs

Read The Untold Secrets Of Kathryn Kuhlman's Healing Ministry And Walk With God ...from A Behind-the-scenes Eye-witness! Joan Gieson Received A Miraculous H...

11:15 am, September 3, 1939. Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain confirms the nation's fears by announcing that Britain is at war with Germany. The Day We We...

The Second Volume Of Alfred Bader's Remarkable Autobiography Begins Where Adventures Of A Chemist Collector Ended - With The Boardroom Coup In Which Alfred ...

Jesus Saw The Extraordinary In The Ordinary. His Extraordinary Vision Comes To Us In Bits And Pieces, In Random Stunning Insights, Embedded In The Everyday ...

in This Autobiographical Work, Actor Efrem Zimbalist, Jr. (1923- ) Traces His Life From Childhood To The Present Day, Sharing Memories Of Family, Student Ye...

From the leader of Canada’s New Democratic Party—Jagmeet Singh—comes a personal and heartfelt story about family and overcoming adversity.In October ...

Discover the definitive book on the Menendez case—and the primary source material for NBC’s Law and Order True Crime: The Menendez Murders. A successf...

In this spellbinding account of the real facts of the Central Park jogger case, Sarah Burns powerfully reexamines one of New York City's most notorious crim...

This One-volume Collection - The Most Extensive And Authoritative Ever Published - Covers Five Decades Of Washington's Astonishingly Active Life And Brings ...

Jamaica Kincaid's Among Flowers: A Walk In The Himalaya Is The Classic Travel Memoir About A Master Novelist's Journey To The Himalaya In Search Of Seeds......

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • “An unflinching examination of how our drinking culture hurts women and a gorgeous memoir of how one woman healed herself.â€...

on May 12, 1960, As John F. Kennedy Campaigned For The Presidency, Chester Burge—slumlord, Liquor Runner, And The Black Sheep Of The Proud (and Wealthy)...

The Shocking True Story Of One Of The Twentieth Century's Most Prolific Female Serial Killers.--book Jacket. Belle Gunness Engaged In Wholesale Slaughter, P...

Obama: An Intimate Portrait Reproduces More Than 300 Of Souza's Most Iconic Photographs With Fine-art Print Quality In An Oversize Collectible Format. Toget...

In eight poetically charged vignettes, Geoff Dyer skillfully evokes the music and the men who shaped modern jazz. Drawing on photos, anecdotes, and, most im...

"Honey, you've been very ill and they've had to amputate..." His voice cracked. I searched his face, looking for some kind of clue to tell me why I sens...

This title is a collection of famous quotes and the stories behind them, spoken by history s most influential politicians, artists, philosophers, writers, a...

A Children's Book That Celebrates a Christian HeroTeach your kids about one of the greatest Christian leaders of these blessed United States, George Washing...

An engrossing story of a bright John Hopkins graduate who fell in love with Newfoundland as a student, and who stayed to become the medical care system in n...

A Sense Of The Ridiculous / Mordecai Richler -- Memoirs Of Montparnasse / John Glassco -- I Come With My Songs / Elsa Gidlow -- Barrelhouse Kings / Barry Ca...

This Reese Witherspoon Book Club Pick And New York Times Bestseller Is “a Captivating Story Of Love Lost And Found” (kirkus Reviews) Set In The Lush Sic...

Olive Fleming Liefeld ; With An Afterword By Stephen F. Saint. Originally Published: Grand Rapids : Zondervan, C1990. Includes Bibliographical References (p...

New York Times bestsellerHow do you hold on to hope when you don’t get the ending you asked for?When Katie Davis Majors moved to Uganda, accidentally f...

this Richly Detailed Biography Captures Both The Personal Life And The Scientific Career Of Isaac Newton.Categories: Engineering & Transportation Engine...

This Inspiring Collection Pays Tribute to baseball legend and civil rights hero Jackie robinson. Jackie's daughter, Sharon robinson, acts as a personal tou...

T.e. Lawrence ; With An Introduction By Angus Calder.Categories: Politics & Social SciencesPolitics & Government

Leading psychics reveal testimony from their contacts made with the spirit of Marilyn Monroe in which the starlet gave the details of her murder and named h...

Journey to the time of the judges and examine four heroes of the faith whom God chose to turn the tide and deliver Israel. Their frailties may mirror your o...

This is Peter O`Toole`s account of his early life, a childhood framed by " Captain Pat" O`Toole, itinerant bookmaker, and Constance Jane Eliot Ferguson. In ...

A Disturbing And Entertaining Chronicle Of Reptile Smugglers, The Collectors And Zoo Keepers Who Trade With Them, And The Federal Agents Who Try To Catch Th...

A Collection Of Historical Profiles And Vignettes That Showcase The Heroic Spirit Of Ordinary Americans, Co-written In 1895 By Theodore Roosevelt And Henry ...

By becoming the right-hand man of legendary Hells Angels leader Sonny Barger, Anthony Tait learned all about the club's dirtiest secrets. As the eyes and ea...

Dogs Have Faithfully Followed Humans Into Combat Since The Dawn Of Time. They've Stood Sentry As Soldiers Slept, Attacked Enemies On Command, And Refused To...