Hand-Dyes For Sale: How I Turned My Hobby Into A Business    by Melissa J. Will
Price: Free! 11910 words. Language: English. Published on December 2, 2011. Nonfiction » Business & Economics » Small business and entrepreneurship.
(5.00 from 1 review)
Have you ever wanted to turn a favorite craft or art-based hobby into a business? Melissa reveals both frustrating and funny experiences with her hand-dyed fabric business. What started as a simple, online shop soon filled her days (and nights) with new challenges, opportunities, and unexpected visitors.

Infantry School: A Soldier's Journal    by Jack Durish
Price: Free! 39480 words. Language: English. Published on June 5, 2012. Nonfiction » Biography » Personal memoir.
(3.00 from 1 review)
A personal memoir of training to become an infantryman and an officer during the Vietnam War era. Full of humor, pathos, and the author's personal reflections on the men he trained with and their experiences.

The Cabbage Patch Doll Fight: A Christmas Shopping Tale    by C.D. Reimer
Price: $0.99 USD. 1530 words. Language: English. Published on December 19, 2010. Nonfiction » Children's Books » Holidays & Celebrations / Christmas & Advent.
Have you ever wondered how far a grandmother would go to get the hottest Christmas toy for her baby granddaughter? I never did until I witnessed how desperate my mother was to get a Cabbage Patch doll for my baby niece in the early 1980s. A violent incident that would change my life forever. A 950-word personal essay.

Kara Mia    by Maryann Anglim
Price: Free! 55440 words. Language: English. Published on January 29, 2012. Nonfiction » Biography » Personal memoir.
Kara Mia is the story of sudden loss and slow recovery in a teenager with Long QT syndrome - a genetic cause of an often fatal heart rhythm disturbance. Told by her mother and her physician the book combines the unique insights of both as Kara slowly recovers from a near fatal cardiac arrest.

Adventures at Apple Jack Creek: Part One    by Lonna Cunningham
Price: Free! 24440 words. Language: English. Published by Apple Jack Creek Books  on December 5, 2011. Nonfiction » Home and Garden » Green living.
This book is a collection of blog postings that narrate the adventure of building your own house in the country. Follow along as six acres of former cattle pasture are turned into a small working farm: building a house, living in a shed during construction (in the winter), dealing with scheduling problems, acquiring and losing animals ... all the chaos, the crazy times, the progress, the fun.

Juan-les-Pins Whitechapel Paris    by Margaret Turner
Price: Free! 40360 words. Language: English. Published on November 16, 2012. Nonfiction » Biography » Autobiographies & Memoirs.
(4.80 from 5 reviews)
Growing up as an English child in Juan les Pins on the Cote d’Azur in the Thirties; working as a nurse in wartime London; beginning a career in post-war Paris. This autobiography takes us from 1928 to 1950, from the birth of the modern summer holiday to the rebirth of war-torn Europe. By turns nostalgic, exciting, tense and lyrical.

Holiday Recollections & Recipes from Grandma Peggy's Kitchen    by Kristine Lowder
Price: Free! 5010 words. Language: English. Published on December 1, 2012. Nonfiction » Cooking, Food, Wine, Spirits » Holiday.
(5.00 from 1 review)
'Love and joy come to you, and a Merry Christmas, too' from Grandma Peggy's kitchen! This quick collection of time-tested recipes includes Savory Roast Beef with Red Wine, Spicy Cocoa Mocha Mix, Dad's Never-Fail Dressing and Grandma's 'old faithful': Hungry Boys Casserole. Also seasonal reminiscences + easy, inexpensive craft ideas. Special bonus section: 'Simply Celebrate!

Our Dark Knight    by Bissera Kostova
Price: Free! 41150 words. Language: English. Published on July 22, 2012. Nonfiction » Biography » Personal memoir.
A personal memoir by a mother about the sudden death of her 25-year-old son, a charismatic writer, thinker and athlete, who pushed himself beyond his limits. As she seeks to make sense of the tragedy in the early months of grieving, she incorporates some of the writings he left in his last few months, painting his unique and indelible character, which held his many friends in thrall.

So Long, It's Been Good To Know You    by Bert Brun
Price: Free! 36640 words. Language: English. Published on June 16, 2012. Nonfiction » Biography » Personal memoir.
Bert Brun’s restlessness has kept him moving all his life from one occupation to another, sometimes in such far-flung countries as Indonesia and New Zealand. He tells of his life experiences, as well as his checkered personal life. He concludes with his take on how life in America has changed over the last 80 years.

My Wife Has Alzheimer's    by J. Wesley Sullivan
Price: Free! 36440 words. Language: English. Published by Mary E. Lowd  on August 26, 2012. Nonfiction » Relationships and Family » Aging.
(5.00 from 1 review)
The personal journey of J. Wesley Sullivan as he became the caretaker for his wife, Elsie. After fifty years of marriage, Elsie slowly succumbed to Alzheimer's, and Wes -- a newspaperman -- wrote journals to help himself deal with the growing pressures of her condition. He combined those journals into this book, hoping it could help others facing a similarly devastating situation.