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Off the Grid and Glad I Did    by Christine J. Jamison
Price: $2.99 USD. 78620 words. Language: English. Published on May 28, 2013. Nonfiction » Biography » Autobiographies & Memoirs.

Christine was in for some surprises living off the grid in the woods of Maine. She and her husband moved from a conventional home in Washington with neighbors on all sides to a solar home in the wilderness. This story is about growing and changing while experiencing the great state of Maine. Christine describes her adventures living off the grid with mud, bugs, snow, rain, goats, moose and more.
An Abundance of Miracles:The Autobiography of Charles A. Cofield    by Foraker Smith
Price: $4.99 USD. 78810 words. Language: English. Published on May 9, 2013. Nonfiction » Biography » Autobiographies & Memoirs.

twenty-year old howard university student, charles cofield, watches people riot in the streets of washington d.c. they are anguished over the assassination of martin luther king in memphis, tennessee. hours later he falls from his dormitory bunk and his neck is severely injured. his life in that very instant is changed forever. his ather and mother pray and place Charles in god's hands.
Lying on the Ground Looking Up    by Richard Charron
Price: $5.99 USD. 44790 words. Language: English. Published on April 30, 2013. Nonfiction » Biography » Autobiographies & Memoirs.

A story of thirty years of drug and alcohol abuse while simultaneously managing a successful career and raising a family. Richard strives to balance the road to success with his insatiable need to medicate himself with the use of alcohol and prescription drugs. Ultimately the devils catch up with him and he is forced to deal with the reality he is a hopeless drunk, proving there is hope for all.
Living at Twice the Speed of Sound    by Eddie Shapiro
Price: $1.99 USD. 62680 words. Language: English. Published by Dov Silverman on March 3, 2013. Nonfiction » Biography » Autobiographies & Memoirs.

Information in this book has been cleared for disclosure by the Israeli Military Censor. Some names and dates were changed to protect those endangered by evidential exposure. If you read the Best Seller, "Start-Up Nation" by Dan Senor and Saul Singer then you must read "Living at Twice the Speed of Sound" The Senor/Singer book reveals a broad picture of Israel's Economic Miracle. Eitan (Eddie) Sh
Grace's Daughter    by Michelle Lynne Kosilek
Price: $2.99 USD. 103010 words. Language: English. Published on January 21, 2012. Nonfiction » Biography » Personal memoir.

Sentenced to life in a men’s prison for killing her former therapist in self-defense, a transgendered woman battles for 20 years for gender-affirming surgery. The memoir begins with the author realizing that she is a girl at age three, and culminates in a legal victory made possible by what can only be described as Grace in action. This beautiful memoir is not only an expose, but a story of hope.
Home Again in Paris: Oscar, Leo and Me    by Matthew Fraser
Price: $7.99 USD. 88750 words. Language: English. Published on June 11, 2013. Nonfiction » Biography » Personal memoir.

A lively, insightful, and poignant memoir about daily life in the France of myth and reality. The book is an inspirational personal journey and a portrait of modern France combining observation, anecdote, and a cast of colourful characters in a rich narrative that takes the reader on an eye-opening adventure into the French soul. Above all, it’s a book about faith, hope and the meaning of home.
Производные Нуля: Дневник Структуратора    by Влад Горячев
Price: $3.99 USD. 47260 words. Language: Russian. Published on October 8, 2012. Nonfiction » Business & Economics » Banks & banking.

(5.00 from 3 reviews)
Путеводитель по миру финансового инжиниринга и структурных продуктов от лица русского инсайдера. Влад Горячев проработал 15 лет в западных банках - в Нью Йорке, Лондоне и Москве - в роли структуратора и трейдера деривативов. Начиная с простейших инструментов, автор объясняет устройство и механизмы действия все более сложных производных, эволюцию банковских продуктов и причины кризиса 2008 года.
Larger Than Life: The Exploits of the Miner and Adventurer David E. Buel    by Edward Slagle
Price: $3.99 USD. 12210 words. Language: English. Published on April 17, 2013. Nonfiction » History » American.

Mariner, soldier, prospector, sheriff, legislator, Indian agent, politician, town founding father, mining district developer, mining magnate, bon vivant, civic leader, philanthropist, explorer, businessman, promoter…. David E. Buel did it all in his lifetime.
You Might As Well Be Singing    by Bjarne Christensen
Price: $9.99 USD. 44850 words. Language: English. Published on January 9, 2013. Nonfiction » Biography » Autobiographies & Memoirs.

Musical Memoir - A retired couple's singing career with different choral groups and orchestras, their favorite conductors, their favorite music, and their unusual experiences.
Eagles in the flesh    by Erik Kaye
Price: $2.99 USD. 63300 words. Language: English. Published on June 21, 2012. Nonfiction » Biography » Adventurers & explorers.

(5.00 from 1 review)
Based on a true story about wild men who become birds at will, who soar like Eagles over Mountains and Jungles, who dance among the up drafts and get sucked into thunder storms, who watch life flash before their eyes and riding emergency parachutes. Encounter the Dinosaurs, the Russians, the Brazilians, and the Black Canyon. Experience car wrecks, bar fights, drug abuse,laughter sex and death.