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!
Wheels of Injustice: Saving My Child from the Child Savers
Six weeks into a blissful honeymoon, life turns into a nightmare when Susan’s 9-year-old daughter is taken away and her husband is falsely accused of child sexual abuse. Dragged under the churning wheels of the child protection system, Susan is given a choice: cooperate in prosecuting her innocent husband or lose her daughter. When the ... Read more
Twice a Daughter: A Search for Identity, Family, and Belonging
Julie is adopted. She is also a twin. Because their adoption was closed, she and her sister lack both a health history and their adoption papers—which becomes an issue for Julie when, at forty-eight years old, she finds herself facing several serious health issues. To launch the probe into her closed adoption, Julie first needs ... Read more
Summary Judgement
During the summer of 1984, Tommy Hamilton, the product of a deprived childhood in rural Alabama, shoots and kills his boss. Before facing the electric chair, one final appeal offers the chance to save Tommy’s life, if only his two Chicago-based lawyers and a nun from Alabama can prove he is not legally guilty…even if ... Read more
TEN DAYS WITH DAD
Have you ever learned more from someone in ten days than you did during their entire lifetime? What if that person was your father as he battled Alzheimer’s during a global pandemic? Within four years of his Alzheimer’s diagnosis, my dad could no longer drive, cook, or take his medications. When the dementia demons took ... Read more
Free: Letters From Captivity – The Israeli Pilot and his Wife
On June 30, 1970, seconds after a missile hit his plane, Israeli pilot Rami Harpaz found himself hovering between heaven and earth. The earth below, however, happened to be Egypt. In the twinkling of an eye, Harpaz went from being the highly-skilled pilot of a Phantom Jet – then the spearhead of the Israeli air ... Read more
DeadStar: Who the Hell was Garth Tyson?
“A hilarious oral history… with heavy doses of Spinal Tap. Turn it up to 11!” – Reedsy Discovery “A perfect read for anyone craving the ’70s/’80s music vibe…” – Bookworm Blogger “Sex, drugs and brilliant prose! This book is so good. A proper British version of Daisy Jones & The Six…” – AtomicBooks Blog $2.99 ... Read more
ADA IN LONDON – SURVIVING THE TRAUMAS
Ada in London, Surviving the Traumas is the story of a Nigerian Headteacher who is persuaded against her will by her husband, to relocate to the United Kingdom, in order to work and save her family from financial ruin. This is after he, Fred, had gone abroad and lost a huge sum of borrowed money, ... Read more
Free: The Savage Path: A Memoir of Modern Masculinity
Do you believe society needs genuine, healthy masculinity? Masculinity, in any form, has been viciously attacked for decades with serious unintended consequences. We need boys to grow into responsible, productive men and fathers. We need their strength to face down evil, and they need a guide to help them navigate this new wilderness, to find ... Read more
HEROTATIONS: AN AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL COLLECTION OF MOTIVATIONAL QUOTES
A non-fiction puzzle of interweaving stories of life growing up on an American owned island. Herotations is also a collection of powerful sagacity that I created as daily motivational quotations that have the power to transform lives. This book can be read as a day to day uplifting piece as you take your time to ... Read more
Stupidity in Action
Those who knew Clark Huff as a child believed he would either be in jail or dead before he graduated high school. They had good reason to think that. He paid little attention to authority and never considered the risk of his actions. Enjoy these fascinating stories of how this disobedient, adventurous boy learned from ... Read more
Twice a Daughter
Julie is adopted and a twin. Because their adoption was closed, she and her sister lack both a health history and their adoption papers—which becomes an issue for Julie when, at 48, she finds herself facing several serious health issues. Julie’s search for her birth relatives spans eight years and involves a search agency, a ... Read more
Free: Drifter
Drifter is an autobiographical novel, a mix of fiction and real events that takes place between 2008 and 2019, told by a young physics graduate, Dashiell Aston. At the height of the financial crisis, disillusioned, morally corrupt and dedicated to the pursuit of money, he goes from aspiring hedge fund City trader, job hopping across ... Read more
Raising Jess
Raising Jess is the powerful story of one family’s survival when faced with adversity. Written with compassion, honesty, and humor, it tells of a family changed forever by the birth of a child with special needs, and their courageous decision to choose hope. “I was twenty-four years old and about to deliver my first child. ... Read more
Free: You Can Share the Love of God with Others (The Awakening Christian Series Book 3)
Can all Christians walk in miracle signs or is this reserved for an elite view? Does the speed of our obedience to God regulate our spiritual growth? You’ll find the answers to these questions and more in You Can Share the Love of God With Others. A heart encounter with God in 2015 challenged Sallie ... Read more
Finding Fetish
A true story of a teenager who wanders into the World of S&M where he discovers dominatrices, submissives and bizarre – sometimes dark – practices. After just a few years this part of his life must be concealed from mainstream society as his career of a lawyer becomes increasingly successful and he needs to portray ... Read more
Another Fuggin’ War Story
This story is written by a lifelong pothead. Me. Most of it is probably true, if not a little exaggerated. So, if there’s any question on the veracity of my tale, I’ll refer to you elsewhere because only those who were there know the truth. What I can tell you is how overwhelming it is ... Read more
Setting Sail for Golden Harbor
This book is about the author’s mother Nan and the moments that made her simply unforgettable to those who knew and loved her. In this memoir, laughter serves not only as an antidote to depressing reality but also reminds us that the deceased has lived, has amused, and has warmed our hearts. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more
Illegitimate Sun: How a Naval Cryptologist Cracked the Code of Life Lessons
NO MATTER WHAT YOU DO IN LIFE, NO ONE CAN BEAT YOU AT BEING YOU. Born in an impoverished neighborhood in Columbia, South Carolina, Kenneth Earl might have never left Cherry Street—if it weren’t for a mother’s inspiration. Determined to make his mother proud and her sacrifices meaningful, he embarked on a worldwide journey of ... Read more
Dog Days In Italy: How I Became An Expat Dog
Time travel is real. Meet Dino, a California dog who traveled nine hours into the future and ended up in a place called Italy. Dino’s story is a laugh out loud romp through the land of pasta and pizza told with a dash of wit, a splash of sarcasm, and an overabundance of poetic license. ... Read more
It Started at The Savoy
Bill Pullen is a brilliant storyteller. He invites the reader to pull up a chair and join him as he recounts his anecdotes of friends, family, and a myriad of celebrities, from his five decades in the hospitality industry. From historic country inns to five-star hotels on three continents, he conveys his experiences with great ... Read more
Free: Building in Bronze: Creating the Future through Healing the Past
Building in Bronze is an inspirational manifesto written by a woman who has never stopped dreaming and working to create space in the world where she could live her most authentic life. Cayla Pothan created just such a space, and in the process, discovered how to share her insights with other people who long to ... Read more
Making Waves on the Aegean
Running from her past, Jordan flees to the Greek Isles expecting to plot a new course in life aboard the Guinevere, hoping it will all be plain sailing. But she soon finds herself caught in the eye of the storm, trying to steer between the waves of two mad skippers, a heart-struck German admirer, and ... Read more
Another Fuggin’ War Story
This story is written by a lifelong pothead. Me. Most of it is probably true, if not a little exaggerated. So, if there’s any question on the veracity of my tale, I’ll refer to you elsewhere because only those who were there know the truth. What I can tell you is how overwhelming it is ... Read more
The Parrot’s Perch: A Memoir
The Parrot’s Perch opens in 2013, when Karen Keilt, age 60, receives an invitation to testify at the Brazilian National Truth Commission at the UN in New York. The email sparks memories of her “previous life” – the one she has kept safely bottled up for more than 37 years. Hopeful of helping to raise awareness ... Read more
Free: Reclaim Your Hero: Transform Your Pain into Power and thrive – Numquam Deficio (Never Quit)
As first responders and military we are the heroes for everyone else. We are first on the scene to emergencies at home and abroad. So what then do we do when we are drowning and searching for breath? What do we do when we can’t escape the shadow that follows us in the sun and ... Read more
Free: Cheat Play Live
When grief, an unhappy marriage, a stressful job and alcohol addiction come together in a perfect storm, Lisa doesn’t realise that love and happiness lie waiting for her on a Goan beach. Grieving for the loss of her parents and managing a stressful job in publishing, she begins to depend on alcohol to numb her ... Read more
Wheels of Injustice: Saving My Child from the Child Savers
Six weeks into a blissful honeymoon, life turns into a nightmare when Susan’s 9-year-old daughter is taken away and her husband is falsely accused of child sexual abuse. Dragged under the churning wheels of the child protection system, Susan is given a choice: cooperate in prosecuting her innocent husband or lose her daughter. When the ... Read more
Raising Jess
Raising Jess is the powerful story of one family’s survival when faced with adversity. Written with compassion, honesty, and humor, it tells of a family changed forever by the birth of a child with special needs, and their courageous decision to choose hope. “I was twenty-four years old and about to deliver my first child. ... Read more
I Am Not the King
I Am Not the King is an intense spiritual memoir told in crisp, fresh language, a story full of dark moments that lead to a greater Light. Through family dysfunction, a verbally abusive father, and religious legalism, the author enters adulthood angry, bitter, and confused. He oscillates between his self-imposed literary hermitage and bisexual escapades ... Read more
Portal Tears
Portal Tears transport you out of one place and into another. In this transformative memoir, Lisa Ceizyk takes you on her journey through healing as she learns to love and live life in a totally new way. When Dr. Death gave her the shocking news at 33-years-old that she was destined to die young, she ... Read more
Bedtime Stories for the Living
A regular dad. A rare brain disease. A chance to live forever. “Bedtime Stories for the Living” is an episodic memoir in which Jay Armstrong shows his children how to accept their limitations and find joy. The collection of tender, witty stories about fatherhood, persevering despite illness, and pursuing your dreams, demonstrates how love gives ... Read more
My Escape
Stress is experiencing mental or emotional strain or tension. People stress about so many different things in today’s world but, imagine when you A child who had deal with stress at the age of four and you had to deal with that stress till you turn eighteen because you didn’t have A way out and ... Read more
The Beautiful Addiction: Passing Through the Marathon Wall for the 70th Birthday (Younger Than Ever Book 4)
At the age of 68 Dr. Gilkis, , decided to make himself an unusual present for his 70th birthday – to run his first full marathon. Read this story about life, becoming ageless & a surprising ending, and see that you too can realize your dreams! $0.99 on Kindle... Read more
Tackle Life Head On: A Playbook on Defeating Life’s Obstacles
“I’m one of the ninety-percent who, for a brief time, got to live like the one percent.” Ask a group of little kids what their dream job is and most will tell you they want to be a professional athlete. Their chances of actually becoming one, however, are less than one percent. Of those who ... Read more
Twice a Daughter: A Search for Identity, Family, and Belonging
Julie is adopted. She is also a twin. Because their adoption was closed, she and her sister lack both a health history and their adoption papers—which becomes an issue for Julie when, at forty-eight years old, she finds herself facing several serious health issues. To launch the probe into her closed adoption, Julie first needs ... Read more
Truth’s Daugher
On her sixtieth birthday, Barbara hopes a genetic search engine might lead to finding her fathers’ other children. Perhaps they could shed light on her fathers’ identity. She was determined to make truth the legacy of their lives. In the absence of facts, she discovers the importance of forgiveness and understanding as a vehicle for ... Read more
Lamlash Street: A Portrait of 1960’s Post-War London Through One Family’s Story
Explore South East London in 1963; a world of nostalgia that sadly cannot be visited anymore. On Lamlash Street, Cockney families have more character than money, living among the bombed out and condemned buildings. Post WWII London will change swiftly into the era of The Beatles, Twiggy, and modern space-age, swinging London. Experience the lively ... Read more
Thriving in Quarantine
The uplifting story of the first Americans to be quarantined for COVID! Thriving in Quarantine chronicles this family’s remarkable adventures on the Grand Princess, when COVID first made the headlines. This is an amazing piece of history you’ll love to read. You’ll laugh and cry to discover what it’s like to travel with three small ... Read more
Future Widow: Losing My Husband, Saving My Family, and Finding My Voice
A heartbreaking doctor’s visit. A fate she never saw coming. She’d dig deep for the strength she so desperately needed… Seattle, 2015. Jenny Lisk was happy with a perfectly normal, busy life. But after the usual bustling week, Friday night turned from downtime into mild alarm when her forty-three-year-old spouse shared that he’d been feeling ... Read more
Why Are There Monkeys? (and other questions for God)
The true, inspirational, laugh-out-loud funny story of former LA and SF Radio Personality, Brooke Jones’ Near-Death Question and Answer Session with God (and she was given UNDENIABLE PROOF that her “Divine Experience” really DID HAPPEN!). If you think a conversation with God could not possibly be FUNNY, you’re in for a big surprise! $0.99 on ... Read more
