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Beamish Boy (I Am Not My Story): A Memoir of Recovery & Awakening    by Albert Flynn DeSilver
Price: $3.99 USD. 82430 words. Language: English. Published on March 29, 2012. Nonfiction » Biography » Autobiographies & Memoirs.

(5.00 from 9 reviews)
“. . .A beautifully written memoir. . .poignant and inspirational. . ." —Kirkus . . .a fascinating, poetic memoir. . .” —ForeWord Reviews “A compelling story of a boy's climb out of pain and into poetry” —Adair Lara, San Francisco Chronicle, former columnist and author of "Naked, Drunk, & Writing" "an extraordinary story of second chances" —Marci Shimoff, New York Times Bestselling Auth
Ringing the Bell: My Life in the Biz    by Luke St Germaine
Price: $0.99 USD. 91090 words. Language: English. Published on January 25, 2010. Nonfiction » Biography » Autobiographies & Memoirs.

(5.00 from 8 reviews)
The true story of how I was recruited by a notorious door-to-door sales organization, and traveled across the country in pursuit of success. My goal of making millions took some unexpected setbacks as I mastered the art of cold-calling, mouse-killing, and "ringing the bell." A rare look into the culture of Cydcor/DS-Max, this memoir is both harrowing and humorous.
My Coyote Creek    by Jeff Bradford
Price: $3.99 USD. 63140 words. Language: English. Published on December 13, 2011. Nonfiction » Biography » Autobiographies & Memoirs.

(5.00 from 8 reviews)
My Coyote Creek is an honest and emotional memoir told by the youngest of three children about a mother’s creative struggle to provide a normal upbringing for her children while living with an abusive sociopathic husband. This story shows a mother’s amazing resolve to create secure bliss for her children filled with adventures right out of a modern-day Huck Finn scenario.
Walking and Wondering: Living Under the Sign of the Cross in the Shadow of the Swastika    by Robert Salomon
Price: $2.99 USD. 86630 words. Language: English. Published on September 30, 2012. Nonfiction » Biography » Autobiographies & Memoirs.

(5.00 from 7 reviews)
One man's quest to be reunited with his family during years of persecution, exile and jailings.
Kiss Chronicles    by Virginia M. Sanders
Price: Free! 68650 words. Language: English. Published on March 27, 2013. Nonfiction » Biography » Autobiographies & Memoirs.

(5.00 from 6 reviews)
When I turned 30 without getting my first kiss — yes, you read that right. Read over it again if you need to. Anyway, when I turned 30, I decided I had to take action and get a first kiss to be remembered. So I devised a method to get my first kiss in a way that would be guaranteed to make it meaningful: I would auction off my first kiss for charity.
Pizzles in Paradise    by John Hicks
Price: $4.99 USD. 72010 words. Language: English. Published on March 6, 2012. Nonfiction » Biography » Autobiographies & Memoirs.

(5.00 from 4 reviews)
John Hicks is an English trained vet. In a quirky yet literate style this memoir describes his education, courtship and subsequent emigration to New Zealand with Viv, his young wife. His numerous anecdotes are lively and good-humoured, occasionally poignant and often hilarious. It will be enjoyed by all those who love animals, have owned a pet, worked on a farm or read James Herriot.
A Wander in Vetland    by John Hicks
Price: $4.99 USD. 74470 words. Language: English. Published on May 1, 2012. Nonfiction » Biography » Autobiographies & Memoirs.

(5.00 from 4 reviews)
John Hicks has spent much of his working life as a vet in New Zealand. A Wander in Vetland is an insider's look at his changing profession. These lively tales draw the reader into the more curious aspects of medical and veterinary history - ideal reading for those curious about borborygmi, the use eunuchs made of goose quills, or the potion favoured by Italian women to seduce their lovers...
Cripin Place    by David Ashton
Price: $3.99 USD. 62610 words. Language: English. Published by Heather Mackay  on October 20, 2010. Nonfiction » Biography » Autobiographies & Memoirs.

(5.00 from 3 reviews)
David’s life story isn’t for the faint hearted, feeble minded or humourless. It exposes how life is for persons living with MS, dependant on the vagaries and mindless inconsistencies of State funded care and oft times compassionless bureaucracy. A gripping and roller-coaster read, you will be outraged, humbled, overwhelmed, angered, nourished and inspired in turn, sometimes on the same page.
Reversible Skirt    by Laura McHale Holland
Price: $4.99 USD. 78890 words. Language: English. Published on July 3, 2011. Nonfiction » Biography » Autobiographies & Memoirs.

(5.00 from 3 reviews)
Reversible Skirt recounts the heartrending decade after one young mother’s suicide, as seen through the eyes of her youngest child, Laura, who was a toddler at the time of the tragedy. It also reveals what Laura and her sisters discovered that led them out of darkness and into productive adult lives.
How I Learned    by Shamus Young
Price: $1.99 USD. 64160 words. Language: English. Published on November 30, 2011. Nonfiction » Education and Study Guides » Home schooling.

(5.00 from 3 reviews)
This is an autobiography of an autodidact, a personal story of one boy's meandering path through the American educational system.