Exit Strategy: Depriving Death of Its Strangeness    by David B. Oliver
Price: $4.99 USD. 66590 words. Language: English. Published on February 6, 2013. Nonfiction » Health, wellbeing, & medicine » Cancer.
Instead of crawling into a cave, or fighting to futility, David Oliver chose to use his “Stage IV” cancer diagnosis as an opportunity to help others. Although given a death sentence, he has written this compelling and inspirational story that has reached around the world. It will make you laugh, cry, and want to rise up and give him a standing ovation.

Confessions of a Turtle Wife    by Anita Salzberg
Price: $2.99 USD. 48500 words. Language: English. Published on May 26, 2012. Nonfiction » Biography » Personal memoir.
(4.75 from 4 reviews)
When Anita Salzberg marries her husband, Allen, she discovers that she’s also married his “little” turtle hobby. Over the course of the book and numerous improbable escapades— sheltering a snapping turtle in the bathtub, ogling turtles having sex on the living room floor, and searching for turtles in pet stores across America—Turtle Wife becomes turtle lover.

Home Again in Paris: Oscar, Leo and Me    by Matthew Fraser
Price: $7.99 USD. 88750 words. Language: English. Published on June 11, 2013. Nonfiction » Biography » Personal memoir.
A lively, insightful, and poignant memoir about daily life in the France of myth and reality. The book is an inspirational personal journey and a portrait of modern France combining observation, anecdote, and a cast of colourful characters in a rich narrative that takes the reader on an eye-opening adventure into the French soul. Above all, it’s a book about faith, hope and the meaning of home.

Mom, I Want to Speak to Marie Antoinette: A Story About Traumatic Brain Injury, Abuse, Death, Divorce, Love & Laughter    by Wendy Gaynor
Price: $4.99 USD. 59120 words. Language: English. Agented by Dystel and Goderich Literary Management on May 22, 2013. Nonfiction » Biography » Personal memoir.
A call from the police telling single mom Wendy Gaynor that her 18-year old daughter, Ruby, had been in an extremely serious car accident changed an ordinary fall day to an extraordinary one. Mom, I Want to Speak to Marie Antoinette is a powerful and poignant account of one family’s struggle to turn tragedy into triumph, setbacks, turmoil and disharmony into serenity and success.

Grace's Daughter    by Michelle Lynne Kosilek
Price: $2.99 USD. 103010 words. Language: English. Published on January 21, 2012. Nonfiction » Biography » Personal memoir.
Sentenced to life in a men’s prison for killing her former therapist in self-defense, a transgendered woman battles for 20 years for gender-affirming surgery. The memoir begins with the author realizing that she is a girl at age three, and culminates in a legal victory made possible by what can only be described as Grace in action. This beautiful memoir is not only an expose, but a story of hope.

Dismissed: How one woman's intuition ended her addiction and exposed a government cover-up    by ADIGI Books
Price: $9.99 USD. 62680 words. Language: English. Published on February 3, 2012. Nonfiction » Biography » Personal memoir.
In this remarkable memoir of courage, determination, and liberation, Gisele's intuition leads her on a fact-finding, soul-searching journey that ends her addiction and helps to expose a government cover-up. It's an inspiring true story filled with serendipitous twists and inspiring moments of strength that will speak to anyone who wishes to overcome the seemingly unconquerable.

A Sky Full of Challenges    by Joseph Dobronski SR.
Price: $9.99 USD. 89050 words. Language: English. Published on March 15, 2012. Nonfiction » Biography » Personal memoir.
Extraordinary test pilot, Joe Dobronski colorfully tells his experiences flying early to recent jet aircraft in a way that is engaging for everyone and captivating for pilots. You will learn about many unique challenges encountered in the successes and tragedies of fighter development during the "Golden Age of Aviation." All proceeds are sent to Catholic Missions.

Vintage1930 - Still Here    by Margot Harris
Price: $2.99 USD. 60700 words. Language: English. Published on March 30, 2013. Nonfiction » Biography » Personal memoir.
(5.00 from 1 review)
An inspirational story of one woman's experience of personal change in her life and adaptation to living in a world of changing politics, war, and technology. It's a journey from Germany in the 1930's to the present day in England.

Love Crazy    by Selby Fleming McPhee
Price: $7.99 USD. 110580 words. Language: English. Published by Martin Sisters Publishing on March 27, 2013. Nonfiction » Biography » Personal memoir.
The discovery of a forbidden box of letters sends author Selby McPhee on a fascinating and painful journey through her family’s history in the first half of the American twentieth century. On the box’s lid is a provocative warning: “Personal letters of Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Fleming, Jr ~ to be destroyed unopened.” The secrets begin to finally unfold.

Powered On    by Sarah Churman
Price: $7.99 USD. 22460 words. Language: English. Published by Indigo River Publishing  on May 13, 2013. Nonfiction » Biography » Personal memoir.
Powered On is the true story of Sarah Churman's amazing transition from a life without natural hearing to a new world of sound. Nearly three decades after being born profoundly deaf, an advancement in technology allowed Sarah to hear the voices of her own children clearly for the very first time. In this deeply personal work, she reveals what it means to experience both sides of a disability.