Man's Search for Meaning

Author(s): Viktor E. Frankl Label: Ailax Merchandise (UK) Tags: Jewish, Holocaust, Memoirs, Social Psychology & Interactions, Kindle Books Read more...

Reviews: Extra Credit Earns Stars I was impressed with the quality of the book copy I recieved, as always. THANKS AMAZON.COM!!! My... Life changing book Man's Search for Meaning changed my life for better by giving a compassionate view of our shared... keep a highlighter close at hand. Truly an inspirational book. In fact it goes beyond simply inspiring a reader. In my opinion Mr.... Read more reviews...

Farm City

	Author(s): Novella Carpenter Label: Penguin Press Hardcover Tags: Memoirs, Kindle Books Read more...
Reviews: planting the seeds Carpenter's book is an inspiration--she does something that I dream of doing, but know I'll put off... A Wonderful Read I too am an urban gardener (well, maybe more suburban), maybe not to the degree that Ms. Carpenter,... Loved this book! Intriguing memoir about quirky characters and their fun adventures in urban farming. The vivid... Read more reviews...

A Reporter's Life

Author(s): Walter Cronkite Label: Ballantine Books Tags: Formats, Entertainers, Television Performers, Journalists, Paperback, Printed Books Read more...

Reviews: Modern American History Through the Eyes of Walter Cronkite To live the life of Walter Cronkite is to live a thousand years. For nearly half a decade Walter... very good but could be better organized For me who watched Walter Cronkite almost every night from the 1960's to the 1980's when Dan Rather... A decent work Walter Cronkite who at one time was among the most famous and celebrated Americans tells his life-... Read more reviews...

What I Thought I Knew

Author(s): Alice Eve Cohen Label: VIKING ADULT Tags: Memoirs, Women, Kindle Books Read more...

Reviews: Raw Thoughts Here's what she thought she knew: That she was in love with her soul mate. That she had a... Kept me interested, but didn't have me in its grip I heard raves about this book, so ordered it and read it in a couple of days. Though it kept me... Fantastic Read!!! I just finished reading this in 2.5 hours. Didn't set it down once. A honest memoir of a 44 year... Read more reviews...

Teacher Man

	Author(s): Frank McCourt Label: Scribner Tags: Authors, Irish, Memoirs, Educators, Kindle Books Read more...
Reviews: Teacher Man I thoughly enjoyed reading this book, and would probably send for more books of this kind in the... Great book I have read Angela's Ashes and just finished the Teacher Man. He made me laugh and made me cry. ... "Teacher Man"=Teacher Wow! Just when I thought it couldn't get any better than "Angela's Ashes", along came "'Tis". Just when... Read more reviews...

Angela's Ashes

Author(s): Frank McCourt Label: Scribner Tags: Irish, 20th Century, Kindle Books, England Read more...

Reviews: A Bit Of The Odd Manner Frank McCourt's "Angela's Ashes" is probably the easiest review that I have had to write since I... A Child's View of his Impoverished Family This is an incredible, wonderfully written memoir. It is about Frank McCourt's childhood in... If you kid hates reading, drop this in their lap! I remember reading this book as a freshman in high school after telling my grandmother, who is Irish... Read more reviews...

It's Not About the Bike

	Author(s): Lance Armstrong Label: Berkley Tags: Special Needs, Kindle Books, Cycling Read more...
Reviews: Highly Motivating Highly motivating story of one of the world's elite athletes who suffered cancer throughout his... Well written The book gave good insight into what Lance had to endure and the success of his efforts dispite the... One of the best bios I ever read I have read over 300 bios. This is one of the best. Where is lacks in style, it makes up for in... Read more reviews...

Teacher Man: A Memoir

	Author(s): Frank McCourt Label: Scribner Tags: Authors, Irish, Memoirs, Educators, Hardcover, Printed Books Read more...
Reviews: Teacher Man I thoughly enjoyed reading this book, and would probably send for more books of this kind in the... Great book I have read Angela's Ashes and just finished the Teacher Man. He made me laugh and made me cry. ... "Teacher Man"=Teacher Wow! Just when I thought it couldn't get any better than "Angela's Ashes", along came "'Tis". Just when... Read more reviews...

A Child Called It: One Child's Courage to Survive

	Author(s): Dave Pelzer Label: HCI Tags: Memoirs, Special Needs, Abuse, Child Abuse, Dysfunctional Relationships, Kindle Books Read more...
Reviews: A Must Read for Everyone! A friend told me about this book, she loaned it to me to read. I couldn't put it down, the fact that... "It" How anyone could be treated the way Dave Pelzer was as a child and come through life being such a... life changing!! I grew up in similar circumstances, Daves story helped me see who I really am and how far I've come.... Read more reviews...

Left to Tell: Discovering God Amidst the Rwandan Holocaust

Author(s): Immaculee Ilibagiza Label: Hay House, Inc. Tags: Religious, Memoirs, Women, Motivational, Central Africa, Rwanda, Violence in Society, Inspirational, Kindle Books Read more...

Reviews: A touching clear look into faith and forgiveness and it's power to be healed. Immaculee tells of a story many may not have known. She recounts the genocide taking place in... Incredible Story An absolutely moving story of faith and survival in a place and time where hope seemingly did not... My heart was broken my heart was broken by this true story of courage and of the most evil acts that man can devise. I... Read more reviews...

What I Thought I Knew: A Memoir

Author(s): Alice Eve Cohen Label: Viking Adult Tags: Memoirs, Women, Hardcover, Printed Books Read more...

Reviews: Fantastic Read!!! I just finished reading this in 2.5 hours. Didn't set it down once. A honest memoir of a 44 year... Kept me interested, but didn't have me in its grip I heard raves about this book, so ordered it and read it in a couple of days. Though it kept me... Raw Thoughts Here's what she thought she knew: That she was in love with her soul mate. That she had a... Read more reviews...

Messages from the Masters: Tapping into the Power of Love

Author(s): Brian Weiss Label: Grand Central Publishing Tags: New Age, Clinical Psychology, Weiss, Brian, Reincarnation, Kindle Books Read more...

Reviews: easy to read The book is easy to read, but so are most of the Eastern teachings that contain the simple truths.... The most authorative accounts of our true nature. As a Therapist of 25 years Brian Weiss MD has had the courage to bring accounts of our true nature... excellent read Dr. Weiss is the best in explaining the unexplained. I would recommend the book to anyone who has... Read more reviews...

Liar's Poker: Rising Through the Wreckage on Wall Street

Author(s): Michael Lewis Label: Norton Tags: Business, Company Profiles, Economic History, Entrepreneurship, Kindle Books Read more...

Reviews: Profound Examination of Wall Street in the 80's Liar's Poker is a fantastic chronicle of the rise and fall of Saloman Brothers during the 1980's. ... The birth of mortgage bond trading This book was written in 1989 by Michael Lewis after two years as a bond trader at Salomon Brothers.... It happened before, it's hapenning now, and it'll happen again This book helped me to actually understand wall street better than any experience in the past. (And... Read more reviews...

Into Thin Air

Author(s): Jon Krakauer Label: Villard Tags: Mountain Climbing, Air Travel, Kindle Books, Mountaineering, Adventure Read more...

Reviews: I couldn't put it down I am not a reader but a friend suggested that I read this. I had trouble being social and getting... Thrilling, Shocking, Informing.... Seriously? This is one of the best books I've ever read. This book is SUPER intense, but I loved every minute of it. If you've ever climbed, hiked, or done... Favorite book ever! Triumph of the human spirit. Can't set it down. Fabulous book. An extraordinary experience written by an incredible author -- and because it's a... Read more reviews...

Resilience: Reflections on the Burdens and Gifts of Facing Life's Adversities

	Author(s): Elizabeth Edwards Label: Broadway Tags: Political, Women, Motivational, Kindle Books Read more...
Reviews: Resilence What an inspiring account of one womans trials and pain. A Book many women can identify with in one... great reading this was a wondeful story. so true to life. the things that elizabeth went through are things we... short read... can't put it down! this book is very nice. ms. edwards did a wonderful job! i felt better after reading it.... once you... Read more reviews...

My Life in France

Author(s): Julia Child, Alex Prud'Homme Label: Anchor Tags: Memoirs, Women, History, French, Kindle Books Read more...

Reviews: Interesting for Julia fans or travel nuts (like me) I picked up this book when I saw that it was one of the sources used for the Julie and Julia movie,... A Must Read for Any Aspiring Culinary Student! In my early years, I recalled watching Julia Child on public television. I first thought that she... Toujour Bon Appetit, The Places You'll Go Julia Child and the places you will go. Who knew, that this tall woman with the high voice that I... Read more reviews...

Infidel

	Author(s): Ayaan Hirsi Ali Label: The Free Press Tags: Political, Women, Kindle Books Read more...
Reviews: A Must Read For an autobiography, this book is amazingly readable. I could not put it down even though I knew... Merri's Words Infidel is an amazing book. As it happens, I was born and raised as a Christian. I had very few... Beautiful Infidel Wow - I could not put this book down. From her horrid childhood to her daring escape to her... Read more reviews...

Munson: The Life and Death of a Yankee Captain

Author(s): Marty Appel Label: Doubleday Tags: History, Baseball, Kindle Books Read more...

Reviews: RICK "SHAQ" GOLDSTEIN SAYS: "HOW MUNSON BECAME MUNSON... THIRTY-YEARS LATER A REAL LOOK BEHIND THE MASK!" This is author Marty Appel's second Thurman Munson biography. The first biography was written in... Marty Appel's "Munson: The Life And Death Of A Yankee Captain" When I was a youngster, I was a huge fan of Thurman Munson. To this day, if I close my... Tugboat #15 Great bio. Insightful for every baseball fan. The only thing missing was more insight from players... Read more reviews...

Moveable Feast: The Restored Edition

	Author(s): Ernest Hemingway, Patrick Hemingway, Sean Hemingway Label: Scribner Ebooks Tags: Authors, Memoirs, Hemingway, Ernest, Contemporary, Kindle Books, Contemporary Fiction Read more...
Reviews: The Heirs of Hemingway Still at War This book is Ernest Hemingway's reminisce about his life in Paris in the 1920s and the literary... Defining the recipe With this latest edition of A MOVEABLE FEAST, edited by grandson Sean Hemingway and with a... Read more reviews...

The Accidental Billionaires: The Founding of Facebook A Tale of Sex, Money, Genius and Betrayal

Author(s): Ben Mezrich Label: Doubleday Tags: Business, Company Profiles, Biographies, 21st Century, Kindle Books, Company Histories Read more...

Reviews: LOVED Accidental Billionaires. Mezrich does NOT disappoint! First of all, I'm not a techie, computer geek or the like. I'm just a huge fan of Ben Mezrich's... If you are a Facebook user, or want to learn more about geeks creating empires from their dorm rooms, this is the book for you Accidental Billionaires held me captivated for a single sitting. I was unable to put the book down,... Read more reviews...

Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation

Author(s): Joseph J. Ellis Label: Vintage Tags: History & Theory, Kindle Books, Revolution & Founding Read more...

Reviews: Great topics, questionable writing style This was, in fact, the first history book I've read since college 20+ years ago. A co-worker got me... Great Extremely well written. The book focuses on 6 major events during the formative years and tries to... Founding Brothers An excellently written volume of many of the founding fathers, their thoughts and disagreements on... Read more reviews...

Munson: The Life and Death of a Yankee Captain

Author(s): Marty Appel Label: Doubleday Tags: History, Baseball, Hardcover, Printed Books Read more...

Reviews: A Poignant Tribute Munson: The Life and Death of a Yankee Captain, by Marty Appel, is a rich and poignant account of... RICK "SHAQ" GOLDSTEIN SAYS: "HOW MUNSON BECAME MUNSON... THIRTY-YEARS LATER A REAL LOOK BEHIND THE MASK!" This is author Marty Appel's second Thurman Munson biography. The first biography was written in... Marty Appel's "Munson: The Life And Death Of A Yankee Captain" When I was a youngster, I was a huge fan of Thurman Munson. To this day, if I close my... Read more reviews...

The Accidental Billionaires: The Founding of Facebook A Tale of Sex, Money, Genius and Betrayal

Author(s): Ben Mezrich Label: Doubleday Tags: Business, Company Profiles, Biographies, 21st Century, Hardcover, Printed Books Read more...

Reviews: If you are a Facebook user, or want to learn more about geeks creating empires from their dorm rooms, this is the book for you Accidental Billionaires held me captivated for a single sitting. I was unable to put the book down,... LOVED Accidental Billionaires. Mezrich does NOT disappoint! First of all, I'm not a techie, computer geek or the like. I'm just a huge fan of Ben Mezrich's... Read more reviews...

Julie and Julia: My Year of Cooking Dangerously

	Author(s): Julie Powell Label: Little, Brown and Company Tags: Memoirs, Women, French, Mass Market, Printed Books Read more...
Reviews: This book will help you reclaim more joy in the kitchen and in life This is a book that can serve as a very light, easy and entertaining read, while also leading the... Candid, Racy, Fast-Paced and Immediate Julia Child, just the name invokes images of a tall, funny speaking woman who had a TV... Read more reviews...

Michael Jackson: The Magic, The Madness, The Whole Story, 1958-2009

	Author(s): J. Randy Taraborrelli Label: Hachette Book Group Tags: Entertainers, Rich & Famous, Hardcover, Printed Books Read more...