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White House Butlers: A History of White House Chief Ushers and Butlers    by BookCaps
Price: $2.99 USD. 10950 words. Language: English. Published on May 23, 2013. Nonfiction » Biography » Political biography.

They work in the shadow of America’s greatest leaders; without them, the White House could not function. They are the ushers and butlers of the White House. This short book traces the history of White House staff from the very beginning. It includes profiles of some of the most influential members, including Alonzo Fields and Eugene Allen. HistoryCaps is an imprint of BookCaps Study Guides. Wit
Michael Jackson 2013 (Illustrated)    by Joseph Veramu
Price: $1.99 USD. 12120 words. Language: American English. Published on May 23, 2013. Nonfiction » Biography » Celebrity biography.

Written though the eyes of MJ, the work provides a narrative about his life beyond the bizarre news stories that were a staple of tabloids during and after his death. This compact book adopts a balanced approach in recounting his life and works. Although he had faced many challenges, these negative experiences did not prevent him from reaching the stratospheric heights of global fame and fortune
Is Your Wetsuit Like a Bad Love Affair? And Other Essays    by Dee Dee Mozeleski
Price: $1.99 USD. 10870 words. Language: English. Published by Trois Coccinelles Publishing  on May 23, 2013. Nonfiction » Biography » Personal memoir.

How long does it take to move past a broken heart? Even after writing through loves lost and loves found, I don't have a definite answer, but I do have a lot more insight into why so many of us keep looking, long after many people would stop. Sometimes sad, sometimes funny, always honest. That's not the tagline, it's just how these essays have turned out.
Serendipity on the Water    by Elsan Zimmerly
Price: $1.50 USD. 21340 words. Language: English. Published on May 22, 2013. Nonfiction » Biography » Autobiographies & Memoirs.

A collection of short stories, essays and poems about journeying to Southeast Alaska for a seasonal job and remaining for twenty-six years. I connected deeply to this far-away land finding adventure along every trail hiked, every fjord sailed.
PALACE IN THE FIELDS Growing up on a Farm    by PETER HITT
Price: $0.99 USD. 39270 words. Language: American English. Published on May 22, 2013. Nonfiction » Biography » Autobiographies & Memoirs.

PALACE IN THE FIELDS Growing up on a Farm is the firsthand recollections of the youngest member of a family of six, in an organized anecdotal style, who moved from suburbia to a tobacco farm in southern Maryland during a ten-year period in the 1940's and 1950's. The farmhouse turned out to be "Dent's Palace", a former colonial plantation manor that the parents restored to an elegant showplace.
The Lions Roar and Other Stories    by Ron Jolley
Price: $1.99 USD. 64220 words. Language: English. Published by Rose Slater on May 20, 2013. Nonfiction » Biography » Autobiographies & Memoirs.

a story of lions and their escapades in a game park outside nairobi, kenya
Something Furry Underfoot    by Amy L Peterson
Price: $2.99 USD. 65590 words. Language: English. Published on May 20, 2013. Nonfiction » Biography » Autobiographies & Memoirs.

When Amy married a biologist named Mark, she knew a few pets were in her future, but she had no idea the number and kinds of pets Mark had in mind. And she had no idea she would end up taking care of so many animals, and fall for all of them. This is a fun, touching book that includes 50 tips and includes hedgehogs, ferrets, dogs, a cat, rabbits, small rodents, a domestic duck and mynah birds.
BloggyBook Spring Season 2013    by Marc Corn
Price: $1.90 USD. 36840 words. Language: English. Published on May 19, 2013. Nonfiction » Biography » Personal memoir.

This book series contains a blog post for each day of the season. I share many aspects of my life, and that includes struggles, funnies and family moments. I wrote this book to keep track of my daily activities and to remember precious family moments that we never want to forget.
BloggyBook Winter Season 2013    by Marc Corn
Price: $0.99 USD. 20310 words. Language: English. Published on May 19, 2013. Nonfiction » Biography » Personal memoir.

This book series contains a blog post for each day of the season. I share many aspects of my life, and that includes struggles, funnies and family moments. I wrote this book to keep track of my daily activities and to remember precious family moments that we never want to forget.
The Tao of Cob: How a Kansas Grandmother Built Her Own Natural House in the Woods    by Dorethy Hancock
Price: $2.99 USD. 43400 words. Language: English. Published on May 18, 2013. Nonfiction » Art, Architecture, Photography » Architecture.

The Tao of Cob is a how-to book on earthen-house building, written as a memoir in Dorethy's pithy, homespun philosophical voice.