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How to Say Goodbye    by Chandra Jayne
Price: $2.99 USD. 7370 words. Language: English. Published on June 16, 2011. Nonfiction » Inspiration » Personal inspiration.

(5.00 from 4 reviews)
A healing 9-11 memoir, "How to Say Goodbye" by Chandra Jayne Copyright 2007, relates terrorism to family violence. For most people, 9-11 was purely tragic, but for one woman, 9-11 was a catalyst to healing suppressed grief from childhood violence and reuniting with a mentally ill father that she feared. Treatment for suppressed grief has skyrocketed since 9-11. It's time to heal America's Soul.
Conversations With Crystal The Woman Who Fell Off the Bridge    by Crystal Manning, B.P. Storm
Price: $8.97 USD. 104260 words. Language: English. Published on December 14, 2011. Nonfiction » Biography » Autobiographies & Memoirs.

(5.00 from 4 reviews)
Crystal Manning tells her story of that fateful day, August 1, 2007, the day the I-35W Bridge collapsed in Minneapolis, MN. In her book she tells how she was saved from death in the Mississippi River by her fiancee', Michael Stoner, Jr., only to see him immediately charged with child abuse of her daughter. A journey to the real story of how her family was shattered by a truly American experience.
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...
Twice Afflicted and Gifted: Balancing Bipolar and Breast Cancer    by Marcia Weisbrot
Price: $4.99 USD. 31730 words. Language: English. Published on December 10, 2012. Nonfiction » Biography » Autobiographies & Memoirs.

(5.00 from 4 reviews)
What is it like to experience 2 life threatening illnesses? Marcia Weisbrot who has been diagnosed with both bipolar and breast cancer, shares her story of balancing a life with one, then the other and finally both, bipolar and breast cancer together. Her struggles and ultimate triumph form a compelling story with humor and grace that will touch your heart.
After the Fire: A Personal Essay    by Fred Bubbers
Price: $0.99 USD. 9900 words. Language: English. Published on November 29, 2009. Nonfiction » Biography » Autobiographies & Memoirs.

(5.00 from 3 reviews)
A young writer struggles to find his voice in a long ago writing workshop. Years later the teacher's lessons still provide inspiration.
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.
I'm Taking My Eggs and Going Home: How One Woman Dared to Say No to Motherhood    by Lisa Manterfield
Price: $7.95 USD. 67630 words. Language: English. Published on November 18, 2010. Nonfiction » Relationships and Family » Motherhood.

(5.00 from 3 reviews)
This award-winning memoir traces Manterfield’s descent from rational 21st century woman to desperate mama-wannabe. She examines the siren song of motherhood and the truth about being childless in a mom-centric society. This is a story about love, desire, and choices; it is the story of a woman who escapes her addiction, not with a baby, but with her sanity, marriage and sense-of-self intact.
Under My Roof -- A Mother's Story of the Heinous Crime of Incest    by Emalou King
Price: $9.99 USD. 55500 words. Language: English. Published by Six Degrees Publishing Group, Inc.  on June 19, 2011. Nonfiction » Biography » Autobiographies & Memoirs.

(5.00 from 3 reviews)
It was midnight in her hell and, without realizing it, she just destroyed all the evidence...Under My Roof is a memoir written through the eyes of a mother, an RN, who discovers the terrible crime of incest has been perpetrated in her own home. This story is a mother's personal triumphant journey of discovery, tragedy, pain and healing.
Specks of Happiness    by Keerti Garg
Price: Free! 18660 words. Language: English. Published on June 27, 2011. Nonfiction » Biography » Autobiographies & Memoirs.

(5.00 from 3 reviews)
'Specks of happiness' is about the remarkable moments of joy in our everyday life. We all experience them but often tend to bypass them.I am sharing some of these moments from my life.If after reading my stories, you are able to recognize the specks of ecstasy in your life, the purpose of my book would be served