Same Kind of Different As Me: A Modern-Day Slave, an International Art Dealer, and the Unlikely Woman Who Bound Them Together

Author(s): Ron Hall, Denver Moore Label: Thomas Nelson Tags: African-American & Black, Memoirs, Women, Kindle Books, Religious Read more...

Reviews: Same Kind of Different As Me I loved this book -- it was an incredible account of the divine working in the lives of individuals.... heart-wrenching and inspiring This is a book that i really struggled with while i was reading it... it's a really good read with... Makes you think This book really touches your soul and makes you think about the way we look at those different from... Read more reviews...

Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood

Author(s): Marjane Satrapi Label: Pantheon Tags: Middle Eastern, Family & Childhood, Memoirs, Women, Paperback, Printed Books Read more...

Reviews: A Female Perspective At first when I opened this book I was completely skeptical. The first thought that crossed my mind... Perfect except for a small thing The book came in fantastic condition, except on the front was a sticker that said "portland library... Incredible and educational story I absolutely loved this graphic novel. It is told in a tone I can't quite describe, but it's... Read more reviews...

Angela's Ashes: A Memoir

Author(s): Frank McCourt Label: Simon & Schuster Tags: Irish, Paperback, Printed Books Read more...

Reviews: Fast, friendly, with a quality product Great service with very fast delivery. The book was in excellent condition and priced very... Frank McCourt fighting cancer 5/19 Frank McCourt is in a life-or-death battle with cancer, according to the site... A Captivating Story of Irish Immigration In this book none of the characters have quoted dialogue. I thought this would make the story... Read more reviews...

The Soloist (Movie Tie-In): A Lost Dream, an Unlikely Friendship, and the Redemptive Power of Music

Author(s): Steve Lopez Label: Berkley Trade Tags: Bargain Books, Paperback, Printed Books Read more...

Reviews: Music is My Life The Soloist was an enchanting story without the fairy tale ending. Too many times people want things... Darn good read! This sounded like a good read when I read a review & it is. I heard Steve Lopez speak at Town Hall... Read this book even if you've seen the movie. I loved the movie THE SOLOIST, but I left the theater with unanswered questions about Steve Lopez's... Read more reviews...

Magnificent Desolation: The Long Journey Home from the Moon

	Author(s): Buzz Aldrin, Ken Abraham Label: Harmony Tags: Memoirs, Astronauts, Hardcover, Printed Books Read more...
Reviews: An Epic Memior of the Journey Home from the Moon... Once again, Buzz Aldrin offers a rare glimpse of the man behind the suit visor and a view from the... Read more reviews...

Waiting for Autumn

Author(s): Scott Blum Label: Hay House Tags: Happiness, Metaphysical, United States, Contemporary, Visionary Fiction, New Thought, Hardcover, Printed Books Read more...

Reviews: Wonderful book! I absentmindedly picked up this book at a book store to pass the time while waiting for a friend. I... Shared Spiritual Journey I received Waiting For Autumn as a gift a couple of weeks ago. Something drew me to read it ahead... Charming story of transformation I enjoyed this story, especially knowing from whence it came and subscribing to Daily OM. It was an... Read more reviews...

The Mad Ones: Crazy Joe and the Revolution at the Edge of the Underworld

Author(s): Tom Folsom Label: Weinstein Books Tags: Criminals, Kindle Books Read more...

Reviews: Mad About the Mad Ones Tom Folsom's writing captures in riveting detail the madcap story of Crazy Joe and the Gallo... GREAT BOOK FOR ANY MAFIA ENTHUSIAST I've been a Mafia enthusiast for years and have always been fascinated by Joe Gallo. This book goes... Mafia History I have not read this book as yet, but I give it a high rating based on what other reviewers have... Read more reviews...

Losing Mum and Pup: A Memoir

Author(s): Christopher Buckley Label: Twelve Tags: Memoirs, Self-Help & Psychology, Single Women, 20th Century, Kindle Books, Parenting & Families Read more...

Reviews: Devotion Christopher Buckley's new memoir, Losing Mum and Pup, focuses on the deaths of his larger-than-life... A fun read into the life of William F. Buckley, Jr. Chris Buckley has a very humorous yet charming way about his work, and he demonstrates that superbly... The Spanish have a word for this memoir: "sin vergüenza" This is a unique memoir, to write about the final days of one's loving and famous parents. But I... Read more reviews...

My Stroke of Insight

Author(s): Jill Bolte Taylor Label: Viking Tags: Memoirs, Kindle Books, Nervous System, Medical, Mental & Spiritual Healing, Anatomy Read more...

Reviews: My Stroke of Insight by Jill Bolte Taylor, Ph.D. This courageous story of Dr. Taylor's stroke and recovery will help people be of service to their... Excelent experiencial book My Stroke of Insight: A Brain Scientist's Personal Journey Vergy good book that retales... what a story! wish i had this book years ago when my mother had her stroke! what amazes me is how well Ms.Boyle... Read more reviews...

The Glass Castle: A Memoir

	Author(s): Jeannette Walls Label: Scribner Tags: Formats, Family & Childhood, Memoirs, Journalists, Kindle Books, Authors, Television Performers, Women, Dysfunctional Relationships Read more...
Reviews: Excellent read I enjoyed this book. It was a very easy read. The author tells her story through her childhood... One of my favorite books I simply loved this book. Each character was portrayed with such authenticity and respect. There's a... "You'll love it" At a recent dinner party, the host pushed this memoir into my hands after mentioning it at least... Read more reviews...

Lone Survivor: The Eyewitness Account of Operation Redwing and the Lost Heroes of SEAL Team 10

Author(s): Marcus Luttrell Label: Little, Brown and Company Tags: Memoirs, Kindle Books, Military, Military & Spies Read more...

Reviews: Must Read! This book confirmed what I already knew, but did it in great and powerful details. What did I... graphically informative and holds attention from front to back navy seals deserve our respect and gratitude for the job they do to protect all of us back home. ... Lone Survivor A must read for all AMERICANS and for others who do not realize the tenacity of the American... Read more reviews...

Prairie Tale: A Memoir

Author(s): Melissa Gilbert Label: Simon Spotlight Entertainment Tags: Memoirs, Women, Kindle Books, Actors & Actresses, Entertainers, Rich & Famous Read more...

Reviews: Who wouldn't want to read Half Pint's book? I am only a few chapters in, and I am so amazed at Melissa Gilbert's memoir. Unlike so many child... Great Book! This was a great book. I was surprsied to see how "America's Sweetheart" wasn't all wholesome... Half Pint Reveals Full Gallon of Life Lived in the Spotlight I grew up watching Little House on the Prairie (and reading the original books). I was about the... Read more reviews...

Crazy for the Storm

	Author(s): Norman Ollestad Label: HarperCollins e-books Tags: Memoirs, Marriage & Family, Kindle Books Read more...
Reviews: AN ADVENTURE OF A LIFETIME (and then some!) I loved this book! I started it..... and had to go to bed when I was 3/4 through it..... and... So much more than a book about surviving a plane crash A friend picked up this book at the author's signing session in SF. A great read, and very... Read more reviews...

HOME GAME

Author(s): Michael Lewis Label: Norton Tags: Memoirs, Kindle Books, Contemporary Fiction, Fatherhood Read more...

Reviews: Home Run I stumbled across this book at Barnes & Noble during vacation. I've read Moneyball and Blind Side... Help you realize fathering isn't easy, and you're not the only one struggling. A relatively short read, but funny and entertaining nonetheless. The book is comprised of several... Michael Lewis Takes on Children - Dominates Michael Lewis is the greatest non-fiction writer/storyteller in the history of the universe. (Even... Read more reviews...

Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Fight Terrorism and Build Nations . . . One School at a Time

Author(s): Greg Mortenson Label: Viking Tags: Memoirs, Kindle Books, Educators Read more...

Reviews: Inspirational A satisfying read. While the Taliban and simple poverty denied learning to girls in remote villages... Very inspiring story Really well written book, especially the first third of the book. Mid portion of the book is really... An Outstanding and Inspiring Book I actually bought several copies to give out as graduation gifts because I was so impressed with... Read more reviews...

Yogi Berra: Eternal Yankee

	Author(s): Allen Barra Label: W.W. Norton & Co. Tags: New York, History, Baseball, Hardcover, Printed Books Read more...
Reviews: Best Book on Yogi To answer the post below, this book has PLENTY that Devito's book doesn't have. For one thing,... Any library strong in baseball or sports history needs this Yogi Berra is America's most popular former athlete and this biography of his life and times... You'll love it I'm not even a big baseball fan and I still loved this book. Yogi is great.... Read more reviews...

Farm City: The Education of an Urban Farmer

	Author(s): Novella Carpenter Label: Penguin Press HC, The Tags: Memoirs, Hardcover, Printed Books Read more...

Rescuing Sprite: A Dog Lover's Story of Joy and Anguish

Author(s): Mark R. Levin Label: Pocket Books Tags: Memoirs, Grief & Bereavement, Pet Loss, Hardcover, Printed Books, All product, Books Read more...

Reviews: It touched my soul! I hardly ever write reviews but I have to do it this time... This book touched my heart, and I read... A veterinarian who loves the book I am a veterinarian, who had a story similar to Mark's beloved Sprite. For all dog lovers and dog... Great book! This came very promptly and in great shape. It is a good book....some tears and some laughter, but... Read more reviews...

At Least in the City Someone Would Hear Me Scream: Misadventures in Search of the Simple Life

Author(s): Wade Rouse Label: Harmony Tags: Memoirs, Urban, Hardcover, Printed Books Read more...

Reviews: A Memorable Story About Living Your Dreams When was the last time you read a memoir that begins with an angry raccoon perched on the author's... Hilariously funny and so thought-provoking. It will change my life! This may be the funniest book that I have ever read. I was thrilled to see that even after moving... Funniest Book of the Summer! Side-splitting, hilarious, yet heartfelt and poignant "misadventures" of a man who hits 40 with a... Read more reviews...

The Art of Making Money: The Story of a Master Counterfeiter

	Author(s): Jason Kersten Label: Gotham Tags: Memoirs, Criminals, True Crime, Hardcover, Printed Books Read more...

The Mad Ones: Crazy Joe Gallo and the Revolution at the Edge of the Underworld

Author(s): Tom Folsom Label: Weinstein Books Tags: Criminals, Hardcover, Printed Books Read more...

Reviews: Mafia History I have not read this book as yet, but I give it a high rating based on what other reviewers have... AN INSPIRING TALE FOR ASPIRING WISEGUYS EVERYWHERE The story of Joey Gallo is so great that it moved me to resign from my job as a junior high Math... Kirkus Starred Review ... on the money The Mad Ones ... Tom Folson, a writer, director and producer of television documentaries for A&E and... Read more reviews...

Quiet Strength: The Principles, Practices, and Priorities of a Winning Life

Author(s): Tony Dungy, Nathan Whitaker Label: Tyndale House Publishers Tags: African-American & Black, Religious, Memoirs, Football, Paperback, Printed Books Read more...

Reviews: life changing book For any man who thinks he is in control of his life, think again! This is a book that will make you... great gift This was a gift for my dad, and I will probably read it sometime when he's done. He is thoroughly... The Quiet Strength of a Principled Role Model This book is an inspiring personal account of a spiritual man of integrity and principles who also... Read more reviews...

The Hiding Place

	Author(s): Corrie ten Boom, Elizabeth and John Sherrill Label: Chosen Tags: Holocaust, Religious, Memoirs, Women, Netherlands, Personal Narratives, Women's Issues, Paperback, Printed Books Read more...
Reviews: The Hiding Place What a wonderful book! It helps one realize how much "our times are in His hands" and, as the... Every Believer Needs to Read this Book! This book is easy to read, yet it is extremely profound. Without being theological, it teaches... Inspirational We picked this book to read for book club one month. It is a great book. Corrie and her family's... Read more reviews...

Reminiscences of a Stock Operator (Wiley Investment Classics)

Author(s): Edwin Lefèvre Label: Wiley Tags: All Amazon Upgrade, Biographies & Memoirs, Business & Investing, Professional & Technical, Finance, Investments & Securities, Stocks, Paperback, Printed Books Read more...

Reviews: An insightful and entertaining book I have read this book and "Jesse Livermore: World's greatest Stock trader," and I can say they are... Livermore versus Darvas The inspirational quality of this book has been well established by other reviews. A comparable... great freakin book This is a great freakin book. I haven't finished yet but it is very interesting. I never want to... Read more reviews...

Naked

	Author(s): David Sedaris Label: Back Bay Books Tags: Formats, Essays, Paperback, Printed Books Read more...
Reviews: A Zany Cup of Tea As the author of a humorous novel entitled "The Misadventures of Sister Mary Olga Fortitude," I... I Laughed Out Loud You know it's a funny book when you read it in public and laugh out loud. I guess he was raised in... A fun read! This book was hillarious! I wouldn't say it's "laugh out loud" funny, but its witty. David Sedaris... Read more reviews...