Biographies & Memoirs on Kindle
This specific subgenre of nonfiction writing delves into the deep personal details of specific individuals. Here, you’ll find autobiographies and memoirs of current celebrities and popular icons, as well as biographies about people both living and dead. Brush up on your history or learn more about the fascinating world around you in these tell-all true stories!
Lead from the Heart
For leaders only. Its time to unlock your power and lead from the heart. Lead From the Heart series provides the perfect stepping stones for new and experienced leaders to win. Mike Manazir, award winning, best selling author, and former U.S Navy Admiral, shares his leadership experience and how you can challenge yourself in your ... Read more
Free: Nature Spirits Want to Talk With Us — Listening Journeys in the More-than-Human World
A biologist turned nature communicator, Douglas offers a unique perspective by blending her scientific background with her spiritual journey. Through vivid anecdotes and practical guidance, she bridges the tangible world and the spiritual realm of nature. Each chapter is woven with heartfelt stories, poetry, and the wisdom of Indigenous practices, highlighting our intrinsic connection to ... Read more
Can’t Tame a Mongoose: Memoir of a Genomics Entrepreneur
Stan Rose’s journey embodies persistence and resilience, driving him from an MIT biologist to a pioneering entrepreneur in DNA analysis and genomics. Diagnosed with a life-threatening genetic disease, he used the very technologies he helped develop for his own survival. In “Can’t Tame a Mongoose,” he shares personal stories and strategies to overcome unexpected challenges ... Read more
Age of Secrets: The Conspiracy that Toppled Richard Nixon and the Hidden Death of Howard Hughes
The award-winning International #1 Bestselling Political Thriller. Fleeing from the worlds most powerful Intelligence agency, John Meier is hunted by the CIA across the U.S., Canada, UK, Japan, and Australia, in his attempts to expose the Deep State and corruption at the highest levels of the U.S. Government in this riveting true story. Exposing the ... Read more
DEAD DOG ROAD: A True Story Into The Dark World Of An Abused Child
In a small Texas town, the director of a children’s home tries to save three adopted Russian children living with a sadistic woman in the backwoods of Caney Head. $4.99 on Kindle.... Read more
Free: Life Interrupted: Dr. Dua’s Survival Guide
Discover the profound wisdom of Dr. Manu Dua, who battled oral cancer and penned heartfelt blogs during his journey. At 34, Dr. Dua faced his fate with courage, sharing insights on life’s true meaning and the strength of the human spirit. This book, lovingly compiled by his sister, Dr. Parul Makkar, serves as a gentle ... Read more
In This Altered Body
“In this moving, vulnerable memoir, Pell offers an enduring contribution to the testimony of human resilience . . . Pell’s bold, inspiring memoir challenges readers to deeper empathy and to confront preconceived notions and biases.” BookLife Reviews $1.99 on Kindle.... Read more
PRISMATIC: Step Out Of Past Shadows And Into Your Radiant Future
Are you ready to elevate your life and overcome the shadows of the past? “PRISMATIC: Step Out Of Past Shadows And Into Your Radiant Future” by Danielle Lopez is your guide to breaking free from generational trauma and unlocking your fullest potential. In this powerful book, Lopez shares her deeply personal journey, as well as ... Read more
Misfit Chef
Perfect for fans of Anthony Bourdains irreverent food-as-adventure writing, Misfit Chef chronicles award-winning chef Christopher J. DeStefanos wild journey at his former restaurant Christophers Table, an acclaimed food shop on the North Shore of Boston. Each chapter of DeStefanos story is complemented by photographs and 38 signature recipes. $1.99 on Kindle.... Read more
Iron Dad
A powerful memoir about a dad navigating loss, fighting cancer, surviving, and thriving alongside the most important person in his lifehis daughter. Weigel celebrates the unique bond between fathers and daughters and shares an inspiring story of finding and clinging to the joy in life, no matter the odds. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more
In the Garden Behind the Moon
Alexandra Chan thinks she has life figured out until the death of her father brings her to her knees. Part memoir, part lyrical invitation to new ways of seeing and better ways of being in dark times, this book is a captivating family portrait and an urgent call to awaken to the magic and wonder ... Read more
Free: Crypto Native
Crypto Native speaks directly to anyone impacted by bipolar disorder- delivered from an original, unorthodox, and raw depiction of the illness. It’s funny, action-packed, and catches the reader off-guard leaving them teetering between laughter and tears. The themes of mania and depression cross over into Jonny Dice’s trading life as he draws parallels between his ... Read more
Free: The Chianti Chronicles Volume One: Fictional Tales of Vietnam Vets
The Vietnam War ended decades ago, but its heroes are still here. They are as diverse as America itself, but all of them have key things in common: love for their country, love for their families, and love for that greatest of vintages, Chianti. A young boy learns the truth of his father’s service in ... Read more
Papa The Popular Printer: A True Story about The Forniss Printing Company
“Papa the Popular Printer” is the true story of James Henry Forniss, who rose from shoe shiner to professional printer, likened to a modern-day IT expert. Despite racial barriers in the early 20th century South, his journey from youth to community activist in Uniontown, Alabama, shows the power of persistence, faith, and courage. This book ... Read more
WWII Letters from England: An American Soldier Writes Home
Drafted six months post-Pearl Harbor, Charles “Muggins” Sommers exchanged 500 letters with his wife during his WWII stint in England. Susan Sommers Thurman’s book details the life of a US soldier at Burtonwood, the largest military airbase in the UK. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more
A Good Day to Die
He is the last person to touch them before they die. His face is the last they see before they are executed. He stands there with one last goal: to get them to heaven. 276 TIMES CHAPLAIN Jim Brazzil has sat in deaths waiting room. He has listened to confessions in the eleventh hour. The ... Read more
Emerging From the Dark: Stroke…The Untold Stories
My stroke may have taken away some things, but it can never take away my will to live. Stroke continues to disrupt lives and rob families of their loved ones, as more and more people are coming to realize. Two of the beautiful souls featured in this book have since departed, and this LIMITED EDITION ... Read more
Free: K9 ODIN
K9 Odin The Redemptive Autobiography of a Patrol Tracking Canine that Transformed a Community and Inspired the World. This book is based on a true story. It is told by Odin, Coos County Sheriffs Office Patrol Tracking Canine, badge number 5K3. The intended spirit of this book is to provide the unique and invaluable opportunity ... Read more
The Broken Traveler
“Laughter in the Shadows: A Memoir of Pain and Pretence” “A Gripping Journey of Love, Loss, and Self-Discovery” In “The Broken Traveler”, Hugo Smienk takes you on a deeply personal and relatable journey of love, loss, and self-discovery. Through the eyes of his protagonist Henri, Smienk shares a candid and unflinching account of his struggles ... Read more
Free: Odar: Jido, A Journey Through Community
Hovsep Karamardian is on the precipice of adulthood. Finishing his education, he awaits a life in the family business that seems to him like a prison. On an errand to market, an unexpected confrontation forever changes him. After living a life surrounded by family and friends in Kessab, he is abruptly forced to travel with ... Read more
The Hollywood Assistant: Life Below The Line
Micheal HaDeras The Hollywood Assistant: Life Below The Line is a shocking insiders tale about the inner workings of one mans life inside a major Hollywood production. He details the everyday trials and tribulations of a Hollywood producer assistant in full color, leaving no surprising detail, ridiculous request or scandalous event out, giving the reader ... Read more
Free: PROSTITUTE TO PROFESSOR: A Guide to Radical Transformation
Discover the inspiring journey of Becca Jacobson who transformed her life from a young prostitute grappling with drugs, alcohol, and loneliness, to an unlikely career as a college professor battling the same demons. Her journey culminates in a dramatic fall and unexpected rise to a new career coaching others through their own transformations. Free on ... Read more
Enduring
One wife’s story of caring for her husband with dementia and the lessons for caregivers she learned along the way. “Enduring is both heart-warming and heart-breaking . . . Larkin has written an inviting resource that highlights-and will help readers face-the ups and downs of being a caregiver.” BookLife Reviews $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more
Can’t Tame a Mongoose
In Cant Tame a Mongoose, Stan Rose, PhD shares stories from his own life as an MIT biologist turned successful entrepreneur, illustrating the inevitable, unexpected events that may impact a business or life and strategies to increase the likelihood of overcoming unanticipated challenges or seizing emergent opportunities. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more
College Life of a Retired Senior
A true story of a former bank managers experience as she returns to college in the third act of life to earn a degree in English. Seven years after she retires from the Royal Bank of Canada, ending a thirty-seven-year career, Yvonne Blackwood surprises her friends and family by returning to school at sixty-four. She ... Read more
Free: Emerging From the Dark: Wish I Knew About This
A refreshingly candid look into the experiences of stroke survivors, Emerging From the Dark by Terence Ang is both informative and inspiring. Arranged as a series of essays, the book uses original illustrations as a companion to the text in order to examine myriad topics faced by stroke survivors: physical and mental health, depression, loneliness, ... Read more
Free: Circles in the Wind: A Memoir: Tales from the Rainbow Road
Circles in the Wind is a poetic chronicle of the “back to the land” movement of the 1970s and the counterculture of the late 1960s. The novel documents the wanderings of Blackjack, Red Dawge, and Memphis Dennis across the country, from commune to commune, through hobo camps, and into remote mountain hideaways. From the story ... Read more
Odar: Jido, A Journey Through Community
Hovsep Karamardian is on the precipice of adulthood. Finishing his education, he awaits a life in the family business that seems to him like a prison. On an errand to market, an unexpected confrontation forever changes him. After living a life surrounded by family and friends in Kessab, he is abruptly forced to travel with ... Read more
A Life Stolen: My Father’s Journey Through Alzheimer’s
A Life Stolen is the gripping account of a father and daughters devastating, but inspiring journey through Alzheimers. Its purpose is to give guidance to others caring for loved ones with this terrible affliction. The hope is that it will make the road for others an easier one to travel. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more
The Miller’s Angel Baby
In “The Miller’s Angel Baby,” delve into the intertwined lives of three women connected by love to the same man, each grappling with buried truths. Alexis, maintaining a facade of perfection, faces a cascade of losses leading her to her father’s enigmatic history. This memoir unveils her journey of uncovering family secrets, navigating through grief ... Read more
Free: Janey and the Miniatures
Matthew and Heath live at Hwits End, an 18 acre homestead beside a river. Over the years they have lived there, a number of cats have arrived and determinedly made their homes there too. One freezing August evening a tiny tortoiseshell with startlingly asymmetrical markings on her face appears through the cat flap, and she ... Read more
Bipolarized
“Bipolarized” is a heartfelt memoir that explores the intense journey of supporting a loved one with bipolar disorder. It likens the experience to riding an unpredictable tsunami, capturing the emotional highs and lows faced by families. Through a mother’s perspective, the book offers a deeply personal look at the challenges, joys, and resilience encountered while ... Read more
Suitcase: A True and Inspiring Immigrant American Dream Story Memoir
The memoir of an ordinary man . I am not a rich businessman or famous celebrity but an ordinary man who came to America with only a Suitcase. My story is the story of all Immigrants who came to America with only a suitcase and some Extraordinary dreams. You have a desire and goals to ... Read more
Free: CHARGE YOUR SOUL
Are you ready to charge your soul, break free from the constraints of everyday life, and embark on an unforgettable journey of self-discovery? As an intrepid adventurer and action sports enthusiast, Drex has spent his life fearlessly exploring the world and pushing his limits. From the highest peaks to the deepest oceans, his passion for ... Read more
Observations of America and My Ancestral Past: An Epistolary Autobiography
In 2014, I traveled around the country to inform my first cousins about the new information I had researched about our grandfather on ancestry.com. A secondary purpose of the trip was to cross off many items on my bucket list. What happened on the trip is the subject of this book. The trip covered twenty-five ... Read more
A Home Called Brent’s Place
“A Home Called Brent’s Place” showcases the journey of a family united in their fight against cancer, revealing the immense power of community support. This book delves into a story of transformation, highlighting how collective compassion and strong familial bonds provide solace and hope amidst adversity. An inspiring read for anyone touched by cancer, it ... Read more
There Were No Flowers
William Meffert, his father, and his son are all surgeons. From World War II and Vietnam to today, they have all fought the battle for human life. In There Were No Flowers, Meffert links together the individual lives of grandfather, father, and son to tell a story of war, surgery, trauma, and the joys of ... Read more
Free: Spirit Embraced
2019 Silver Winner – Nautilus Book Awards – Better Books for a Better World “It is time to let go of all that holds you back from radiating your brilliance into the world. It is time to surrender all the old habits and mindsets that have constricted you, made you smaller than who you really ... Read more
Free: Becoming Fearless
Coerced by her boss and fellow rivers guides, Brenda Smith reluctantly embarks on a rafting trip through a vast Tanzanian game reserve. If she can survive twelve days on the remote jungle rivers, then she must scale Africa’s tallest mountain. After twenty-eight years of a safe and predictable life, Brenda is terrified of what awaits ... Read more
Free: A Perfectly Good Fantasy: A Memoir
Brace yourself for this darkly funny sequel to Lynn Walkers award-winning book, Midnight Calling: A Memoir of a Drug Smugglers Daughter. Fiercely determined to live without drugs and alcohol, Lynn has rebuilt her life survived, somehow, her dad and his cocaine but she cant seem to find all the pages to life’s instruction manual. With ... Read more
