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The Brilliant Women Collection    by Eve Merrier
Price: $2.99 USD. 15810 words. Language: British English. Published on December 6, 2012. Nonfiction » Biography » Woman biographies.

(5.00 from 6 reviews)
This uplifting illustrated collection warmly celebrates inspirational women from comedians to global campaigners. Entertaining descriptions of remarkable and ground-breaking achievements explain how these women have made particularly significant contributions. Admirable personal qualities form the theme of each biographical chapter: strong, inventive, cooperative, genuine and determined.
Anne of the Borders - The Story of Anne Hepple, Author, 1877-1959 - by Mary Rawnsley & Wendy Bell Scott    by Mary Rawnsley
Price: $5.99 USD. 10650 words. Language: English. Published by Blue Button Publications  on April 6, 2012. Nonfiction » Biography » Literary biography.

(5.00 from 1 review)
Written to mark the 50th anniversary of the death of Anne Hepple, novelist, who lived most of her life in Northumberland and Berwickshire. Her books, which often feature thinly-disguised local places have been read and enjoyed worldwide. Print Version Published 2009.
The Woman who Rewrote History    by Claire Lloyd
Price: Free! 16570 words. Language: English. Published on October 29, 2011. Nonfiction » Biography » Woman biographies.

(4.00 from 1 review)
Luisa Isabel Álvarez de Toledo, 21st Duchess of Medina Sidonia, was known as the Red Duchess for her political views and imprisoned by Franco during Spain´s fascist dictatorship. She found evidence in her family's archive that much of Spain's accepted history had been 'cleaned up'. To preserve the archive for posterity she married her secretary on her deathbed, disinheriting her children.
Grandma's Motorcycle    by Carlene Eye
Price: Free! 1100 words. Language: English. Published on July 1, 2012. Nonfiction » Biography » Woman biographies.

0.75 star(3.67 from 3 reviews)
My Motorcycle describes a grandmother's humorous and unsuccessful attempts to ride a motorcycle. Even after professional lessons and assistance from motorcycle cops, the skill to stay upright eludes her. After a thousand miles of falls, road rash, and burns, the grandmother reflects on her failure.
The Last Day I Was Me    by Lori Finnila
Price: Free! 13860 words. Language: English. Published on June 30, 2010. Nonfiction » Biography » Woman biographies.

(1.00 from 1 review)
For many years I've soul searched a way to find myself through all the good and bad I've been through to be able to share it in words that I can express from myself to others in a way that they can understand and relate possibly to what I've been through since my brain injury in 1990 which left me permanently injured from harm.
The Country Singer: The Story of Loretta Lynn    by Waln Brown
Price: $4.99 USD. 4500 words. Language: English. Published on January 4, 2011. Nonfiction » Biography » Woman biographies.

(1.00 from 1 review)
This biography of Loretta Lynn examines her humble beginnings as the daughter of a coal miner growing up during the Great Depression. Loretta was often in trouble at school and in the community. Her schooling ended in the 8th grade, and she was pregnant before her 14th birth. Then, her beautiful voice was discovered, and she rose to become one of America's greatest country music stars.