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Secret Confessions of a Backpacker: My Adventure Down Under    by L.K. Watts
Price: $0.99 USD. 57380 words. Language: English. Published on April 16, 2011. Nonfiction » Biography » Autobiographies & Memoirs.

(5.00 from 4 reviews)
Laura is about to embark on a once in a lifetime opportunity. Granted a twelve month working holiday visa to travel Australia, Laura wants to make the most of every experience that comes her way. Based on a real life account these stories highlight what can happen on a remarkable year away. (Book length: 57,380 words)
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.
Hippopotamus Sea; My Viral Sobriety    by Jared Bryan Smith
Price: $0.99 USD. 171790 words. Language: English. Published by Books4free.com  on July 16, 2010. Nonfiction » Biography » Autobiographies & Memoirs.

(5.00 from 3 reviews)
Personal, honest, and humble autobiography, of a skeptics approach to AA, spirituality, the deaths of both his parents, and his ultimate insanity. Delusions of grandeur, psychotic episodes, lead him to discovering the rooms, and his misunderstanding of Hippopotamus Sea. Follow the writer as clouds clear and he discovers he has Hepatitis C, his journey through interferon, and his 2nd chance.
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.