Biography & Autobiography - General

Peter Kingsley's Book of Life is the culmination and completion of an extraordinary body of work. As a historian he has revolutionized our understanding of ancient philosophy and religion; as a mystic, he introduced us to what philosophy and religion are meant to be.Hauntingly...

This lyrical little book imagines the experiences and possible afterlives of a much-loved but lost little soul. Isaac Andr? Gedalia is our narrator: an endearingly wise and witty unborn child whose spirit transcends mortality in its quest to connect with grieving parents, future alternative...

Noel's father was The Innocent Man who served on death row almost 12 years for a crime he didn't commit and was exonerated 5 days before his execution date. Unaware of her true lineage until her late teenage years, she navigated a world shrouded...

Dr. Hunter has been collecting these stories for years. Then he started telling them. Now he's writing them down.They come from almost 60 years of being a country vet driving around countless back roads caring for farm animals. Some even come from earlier times...

I wanted a self-help book that was easy to read, without having to read the whole book, for the answers when I was stuck. This is all simple steps that I used to change my life, from fear to peace. Yes, I have rebuilt...

In "From Despair to Renewal: A Journey of Restoration," Jim Draper shares his powerful story of personal transformation and the lessons he learned along the way. The journey began with a simple yet life-changing commitment to Christ. As Jim worked to restore an old...

The year is 1943. Global war rages, killing millions... America is at war with Nazi Germany and Imperial Japan. Men are drafted at home for warfare, but American Blacks are generally restricted to menial tasks and are too often denied combat roles. However, beginning...

The Unspooling is a meditation on memory, movement, and the impermanence of all things. From the restless pulse of New York to the quiet corners of elsewhere, Eason Crowell traces the spaces between solitude and connection, capturing the fleeting beauty of what it means...

Lively and interesting bios of some of the founding fathers and mothers of the town of Weston, Mo., who were buried in Laurel Hill Cemetery.Author: Carolyn Bless LarsenISBN-10: 1452026459ISBN-13: 9781452026459Publisher: AuthorhouseLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/30/2011Pages: 88Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.48lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.25w x 0.18d

Are you ready to be inspired by a story of unwavering strength and divine restoration? Rooted, Resilient, Unstoppable is a powerful testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the boundless grace of God.Through heartbreak, adversity, and moments of despair, the author invites...

In this moving memoir, one woman discovers that even when marriage turns bad, faith guides you through hard times.Author Anne G. Lang grew up with loving Christian parents in an idyllic Tennessee home. So after meeting and marrying her high school sweetheart, Caleb-the son...

Hell's Hospital - Patient Neglect at Northern Lights Hospital is a story about the trials and tribulations of one disabled man with a rollator walker being forcibly ejected by the hospital by staff and local law enforcement from discharge from the emergency room. I...

American politicians are elected to represent the entire nation, not just their districts. Their decisions have far-reaching consequences that affect all citizens, regardless of where they come from. Unfortunately, many in the Democrat Party and mainstream media fail to grasp this broader responsibility. They...

What if you could transform your life by changing the way you think, master your mind, and unlock your full potential?For over a century, James Allen's timeless teachings on the power of thought, self-discipline, and inner growth have inspired countless individuals to achieve success,...

Iconic Albums - Bruce Springsteen Born to RunDiscover the untold story behind one of rock's most legendary records with this definitive account of Bruce Springsteen's masterpiece, Born to Run. This in-depth exploration takes you on a journey through the album's creation, evolution, and lasting...

A fun, charming romp through the history of seventeen great writers and the cats who captured their hearts. Throughout history, cats and writers have banded together in a magical combination of comfort, companionship, and inspiration. Great Writers and the Cats who Owned Them features...

This book is part of a series called, "The Cemeteries of Cole Camp". Bethlehem and St. John's/Boeschenville Lutheran Church Cemeteries harbor a colorful collection of names and faces from Cole Camp's illustrious past. Series Description: These books are a collection celebrating the names and...

Six to carry the casket and one to say the mass: reflections on life, identity, and moving forward offers the unique opportunity for its readers to start a new dialogue, take an active hand in creating culture and reshaping the world, and think about...

This book presents original archival findings concerning Wilde's membership of a Liberal Party club and his views on Irish Home Rule. The findings have significant implications for our understanding of his attitude to Irish nationalism and British politics, and help us interpret political allusions...

Rosaleen McDonagh writes fearlessly about a diverse experience of being Irish. Unsettled explores racism, ableism, abuse and resistance as well as the bonds of community, family and friendship. As an Irish Traveller writing from a feminist perspective, McDonagh's essays are rich and complex, raw...

PEACE and blessings reader, welcome to my EXPRESSION OF MENTAL ILLNESS, 2017 was the first glimpse into that expression. PEACE: AN EXPRESSION OF MENTAL ILLNESS is broken down into signs and symptoms and placed into fitting categories; PTSD, BIPOLAR, HYPERMANIA, MEDICATED, and PEACE. Each...

Unleash the full potential of ADHD in your life with Introduction to ADHD and Productivity. This comprehensive guide delves into the intricate relationship between ADHD and productivity, offering actionable strategies and insights to overcome common challenges. Explore essential topics like emotional regulation, executive functions,...

Zodiac at Stanford? New Book Offers Startling DiscoveriesHas evidence been found that the Zodiac Killer was on the Stanford University campus in 1969 and 1971 ? Or is it just "One F of a Coincidence?" Are there reasonable explanations for discoveries in issues of...

A personal and detailed collection of raw and real unfiltered stories over a decades-long nursing career beginning with the decision to enter such a career through nursing school and working night shift in intensive care, burn units, and emergency departments.Author: Mary Russell EddISBN-13: 9798992334210Publisher:...

Just Poetry? Vol 11 is the perfect companion to Just Poetry? Vol 1, continuing the journey of words that move the heart and inspire the soul. This latest volume delivers 100 thought-provoking and heartfelt poems, each brimming with raw emotion, beauty, and truth. Whether...

Dive into a profound historical enlightenment through the annals of Islamic history with "Ibn Khallikan's Biographical Dictionary, Volume 2", masterfully translated by the esteemed Mac Guckin De Slane. This monumental work, originally penned by the renowned scholar Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Khallikan, continues to...

Immerse yourself in the rich history and cultural tapestry of the Islamic Golden Age with "Ibn Khallikan's Biographical Dictionary - Volume 3". This meticulously translated work by William MacGuckin de Slane brings to life the original Arabic manuscript of Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Khallikan,...

Discover the profound depths of Islamic history and culture through "Ibn Khallikan's Biographical Dictionary - Volume 4." This volume is a continuation of the seminal work by Ibn Khallikan, a renowned scholar and historian, whose meticulous biographical dictionary stands as a cornerstone in the...

Step into the vibrant tapestry of Islamic history with Ibn Khallikan's Biographical Dictionary, Vol. I, translated by the renowned orientalist, Baron William Mac Guckin de Slane. This captivating volume invites you to explore the lives of the most influential figures of the Islamic world,...

**Avril Lavigne: The Rebel Heart of Music** Step into the extraordinary life of Avril Lavigne, a fearless artist who reshaped the music industry and inspired millions with her authenticity, resilience, and unbreakable spirit. This captivating biography takes you on a journey through the life...

Amanda Ngoc Nguyen was born on October 10, 1991, in California, and grew up to become a beacon of hope and change as a social entrepreneur and civil rights activist. From her earliest days, Amanda displayed an unyielding determination that would later fuel her...

Gene Pantalone invites you to traverse the glittering yet shadowed pathways of history. His narratives, infused with the echoes of timeless dreams, promise a journey profound and exhilarating, where real-life Freddie Welsh and fictional Jay Gatsby-two lives seemingly disparate-find themselves enmeshed in shared experiences...

Ratan Tata's life was one of extraordinary influence and dedication. Born into one of India's most revered families, he grew up with a blend of privilege and grounding in hard work, values that would later become his trademarks as a businessman and philanthropist. Raised...

Matthew Kinnard's Most Unlikely Odyssey chronicles the remarkable life and career of Dr. Matthew Kinnard, an Army veteran and pioneering figure in biomedical research. From his modest beginnings to becoming a leader in federal science, Dr. Kinnard's journey is one of service, discovery, and...

I have lived a life."My Sliding Doors" is a chronical of some of the many events that shaped who I am and my evolution as a human being shaped through the lens as a Black man in America.A motherless and fatherless child, a survivor...

"In his book, Bob Cerullo tells the fascinating story of the maritime life of his great-grandfather Patrick Levi Sweeney in the "golden age of sail" blending tidbits of family oral history with thorough historical research, which makes this historically accurate and compelling book a...

Uncover the captivating life story of David Soul, the iconic star of Starsky & Hutch. From his humble beginnings in Iowa to international stardom, this intimate biography delves deep into the personal and professional journey of this beloved actor, singer, and philanthropist. Explore the...

This book is a collection of life experiences where I explore the importance of leaving a meaningful legacy. The message is clear- what we do truly matters.In Ways To Leave Your Mark, Delbert Adair Jr. takes readers on a reflective journey through the mosaic...

Attention: Step into the remarkable journey of Claudia Sheinbaum, the pioneering scientist who ascended to become the Head of Government of Mexico City. From her groundbreaking research in environmental science to her historic election, Sheinbaum's story captivates with its blend of academic rigour and...

Shared from two first person perspectives, this book is a collection of lessons from the spotlights and shadows of life in the public eye. Former Dallas Cowboys Quarterback, Danny White, and his daughter, Heather Jo, share authentic insights of celebrity family life and the...

This book is a beautiful souvenir of the Pavlowa Carnival that took place at the Metropolitan Opera House in 1913. Featuring stunning photographs and illustrations, it captures the magic of the event and the performances of the great ballerina Anna Pavlowa. All proceeds from...

Discover the rich history of New England with this comprehensive chronology of events and people. From the arrival of the Pilgrims to the American Revolution, this book covers it all, offering a detailed look at the forces that shaped one of America's most important...

This book is a collection of letters and correspondence from John Henry Newman, a prominent figure in the English Church, and his life in the Catholic Church. Essential reading for historians, theologians, and anyone interested in the history of the Catholic Church in England.This...

This book is a comprehensive guide to the art of public speaking, providing readers with clear and concise advice on how to write, prepare, and deliver effective speeches. Drawing on years of teaching experience, the author provides readers with practical tips and techniques for...

I wrote My Legacy to inspire my future generational line. My life has been one wild ride, a story from rags to riches. Traits are passed down from generation to generation, and the best way to share those traits is through stories. I hope...

Men of Chaos is a chilling insider's account of the Nazi regime by a former high-ranking official who turned against Hitler. Rauschning details the rise to power of the Nazi party and exposes the atrocities committed by its leaders, including Hitler, Goebbels, and Himmler....

A comprehensive collection of the works of Ralph Waldo Emerson, a central figure in the American transcendentalist movement. From essays on self-reliance to poems on nature, readers will be inspired by Emerson's unique perspective on the world.This work has been selected by scholars as...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...