Nonfiction » Biography » Personal memoir

Out of my Mind    by Rose Conroy
Price: $2.99 USD. 10200 words. Language: English (New Zealand dialect). Published on May 6, 2013. Fiction » Women's fiction » General.

(4.00 from 1 review)
This is a collection of short stories, some true, often reflecting aspects of my early upbringing in rural Nelson, New Zealand. The rest are from my imaginings - 'out of my mind'. There are ten stories in this book and a further ten in the second, 'Further Out'. A third book isn't 'Far Out'.
Taming My Black Dog    by David Armitage
Price: $1.50 USD. 15710 words. Language: British English. Published on December 1, 2012. Nonfiction » Self-improvement » Depression.

My story about how I became ill with depression. What the effects of this illness had on me. And how I overcame 'My Black Dog' Now I live a life free from this sickness and the causes that brought depression on.
I was a drummer she was a dancer    by Steven M. Thomas
Price: $1.99 USD. 48800 words. Language: English. Published on March 24, 2013. Nonfiction » Biography » Personal memoir.

(5.00 from 1 review)
"In just a few minutes, my life would be changed forever," the author explains. "It was like the Beatles." A fascinating journey through punk rock and new wave, love and loss, and finally joy and closure.
Adventures with Knives, Surviving 1000 Hours of Culinary School    by Bob Foulkes
Price: $0.99 USD. 72480 words. Language: English. Published on February 14, 2012. Nonfiction » Biography » Personal memoir.

Staring down a milestone age, Bob Foulkes was not content to experience life from the comfort of his easy chair. 60 years old, semi-retired, restless, and yes, bored, Bob was ready for his next adventure when he enrolls in a 6 month culinary program — 1,000 hours of intensive training in the art of classical French cooking. This behind the scenes account is humorous, eye-opening and inspiring.
Standing Naked    by Kimberly Clarkson
Price: $0.99 USD. 40900 words. Language: English. Published on March 14, 2012. Nonfiction » Biography » Personal memoir.

0.75 star(4.75 from 4 reviews)
I wrote a memoir about a six month period of time during 2003-2004 when my entire world turned upside down while my husband was deployed to Iraq. I had a small child to care for, my mother recently had died, my father was currently dying, my sister was autistic and dependent, and my family had a practically condemned house to sell and a financial mess.
Finding Fred    by Timothy Smith
Price: $0.99 USD. 14700 words. Language: English. Published on September 23, 2011. Nonfiction » Biography » Personal memoir.

0.75 star(4.75 from 4 reviews)
Things change in an instant. One minute a family is whole, the next it is completely and irrevocably altered by tragedy. At the age of sixty-two, the author and his family come to grips with the loss of a father and its profound effect on the lives of his family though a set of remarkable circumstances.
Trucking in English    by Carolyn Steele
Price: $3.99 USD. 106090 words. Language: English. Published on November 8, 2012. Nonfiction » Travel » Essays & Travelogues.

(5.00 from 1 review)
This is the tale of what happens when a middle-aged mum from England decides to actually drive 18-wheelers across North America instead of just dreaming about it. She learns how to hit a moose correctly and how to be hijacked. She is almost arrested in Baltimore Docks and survives a terrifying winter tour of The Rockies. Nothing goes well, but that’s why there’s a book.
How I Got Him To Marry Me: 50 True Stories    by Cherise Kelley
Price: $4.99 USD. 50910 words. Language: English. Published on March 9, 2013. Nonfiction » Biography » Personal memoir.

He likes it. Now get him to put a ring on it! You don't have to interview 50 married women to find out how they managed to get that ring on their finger. The author has done that for you. All 50 were married after 1990, so this is modern information for our changing times. Read and find out how you can get him to marry you and not just live together!
Kings, Killers and Kinks in the Cosmos    by Robert Egby
Price: $4.99 USD. 146940 words. Language: English. Published on September 21, 2011. Nonfiction » Biography » Autobiographies & Memoirs.

(5.00 from 1 review)
Robert Egby’s great-grandmother, an English Seer, predicted his life. A teenage atheist, he refused to believe her until doors started opening like magic. The strange journey took him into the company of kings,journalists, news photographers, in the Middle East, Germany and western Canada where a radical change took place in Cosmic Consciousness. Autobiography with over seventy photographs.
The Pencil Case    by Lorraine Cobcroft
Price: $2.99 USD. 123870 words. Language: English. Published on March 28, 2013. Nonfiction » Biography » Personal memoir.

(5.00 from 2 reviews)
Neither wrongful incarceration nor childhood abuse and deprivation could break Paul Wilson’s indomitable spirit, but survival means an endless battle against the system that stole him from his family and denied him his identity.