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  • A Songwriter's Journey A Songwriter's Journey
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    A Songwriter's Journey

    Autobiography of songwriter Bobby Whiteside: How does a guy from New Jersey go from playing trumpet in a smokey beach bar at age 17 to writing thousands of commercials, composing songs for Barbra Streisand, and arranging and producing recording sessions...
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  • Hurrah For Georgia! Hurrah For Georgia!
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    Hurrah For Georgia!

    Hurrah for Georgia! The History of the 38th Georgia Regiment tells the story of the 38th Georgia Volunteer Infantry Regiment, as part of Lawton's - Gordon's - Evans' Georgia Brigade. The 38th Georgia was in the thick of the fight in...
    $62.00

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  • Life in the Twentieth Century Life in the Twentieth Century
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    Life in the Twentieth Century

    MANY YEARS AGO ON A FARM in Lee County, seven miles northwest of Keokuk, Iowa on December 24, 1916, at approximately 6:00 A.M., I arrived into this world with the aid of Dr. Lee Coffey. He had stayed the night attending my mother for the arrival of her...
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  • Pigspurt's Daughter Pigspurt's Daughter
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    Pigspurt's Daughter

    The astounding monologue of Daisy Eris Campbell’s celebrated one-woman show.In addition to John Higgs’ introduction, this edition also contains Jason Watkins’ review of Pigspurt’s Daughter which won the Observer/Anthony...
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  • Cosmic Trigger III Cosmic Trigger III
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    Cosmic Trigger III

    The first volume of the Cosmic Trigger series describes in vivid elucidation the perils of a spiritual journey. Volume two of the series presents the author's "bridge" - how did Bob grow into his expanded perspective of Multiverse. In this third and...
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  • Mother's Century Mother's Century
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    Mother's Century

    Mother’s Century: A Survivor, Her People and Her Times is the “bio-history” of Margarete Sobel Hermann, the author’s mother and role model, who lived 101 tumultuous and productive years. Her life spanned 95 percent of the...
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  • Cosmic Trigger II Cosmic Trigger II
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    Cosmic Trigger II

    The first book in the Cosmic Trigger trilogy reveals the enlightening secret of the Illuminati while presenting the daunting metaphor of Chapel Perilous where the unprepared can get lost in a spirited journey. Volume Two of the series presents the...
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  • Bi-Cultural Bi-Cultural
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    Bi-Cultural

    Bi Cultural  Living And Leaving The Word of Illusion is a story about an African-American man experiencing life growing up in suburban America. Battling racism, self-hate, and self-esteem Issues, he finds power in music, travel and self-study, and...
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    Embrace Life

    Embrace Life On the evening of April 6, 1994, the plane carrying the president of Rwandawas shot down; from that moment on, 100 days of massacre began, leavingmore than 1.000.000 Tutsi people dead. Dydine Umunyana Anderson wasonly four years old when the...
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  • Don't Pee on My Sofa! And Other Things to Laugh About Don't Pee on My Sofa! And Other Things to Laugh About
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    Don't Pee on My Sofa! And Other Things to Laugh About

    Tips and Strategies for Embracing Life After 50 from AgingButDANGEROUS.com® Our conversations had turned from wine, weddings and weekend getaways to what was happening to our wit, wallets and waistlines. And it wasn’t just one single issue. We...
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    Such Mad Fun

    What determines who a woman will become? Jane Hall was an orphan at fifteen and a “literary prodigy” according to the press. How did this spirited young girl from an Arizona mining town become a Depression-era debutante, a successful...
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  • Defying Adversity as I Race to Achieve My Dreams Defying Adversity as I Race to Achieve My Dreams
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    Defying Adversity as I Race to Achieve My Dreams

    The world sometimes asks what we're made of. It sometimes dishes out problems that put our characters and strengths on display.I was a white female who grew up in a small California town, with a brilliant and popular college professor father and a...
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  • Low On Gas - High On Sky Low On Gas - High On Sky
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    Low On Gas - High On Sky

    Nearly blind in the velvet blackness of night in the thin air over Rock Springs, Wyoming, the pilot can only aim at the glowing exhaust overhead. At 85 miles an hour, he feathers the airplane’s throttle and pulls to within a few dozen feet of the...
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  • A Song for Lost Angels A Song for Lost Angels
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    A Song for Lost Angels

    This book tells the intimate history of a family of two men plus triplets that came together suddenly one day, and thrived for a year before being torn apart by groundless prejudice. San Francisco author Kevin Fisher-Paulson tells this riveting story...
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  • Journeys to the Edge Journeys to the Edge
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    Journeys to the Edge

    Create a Remarkable System for a Lifetime of AchievementDiscover how to live life with the “No Regrets” approachHow do you avoid letting your life slip by? This book will tell you how. Dr. Randall Peeters takes you through the literal ups and...
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  • The Knotted Thread The Knotted Thread
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    The Knotted Thread

    In the early 1900s the Juniper family emigrated from England to the isolated town of Innisfail, Australia. Cane farming had been established in the area only 25 years prior, so with great hopes of a new life Jack Snr. and Mary Juniper decided to embrace...
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  • More Than an Ordinary Life More Than an Ordinary Life
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    More Than an Ordinary Life

    Can you imagine being left as a single parent of nine children?Eddie Doody’s mother died when he was just nine years-old. She left a family of nine children aged between two and sixteen years, and abroken-hearted husband.Eddie tells how his dad was...
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  • Living With BDD Living With BDD
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    Living With BDD

    Lea Walker first caught the public eye when she appeared on Channel 4’s Big Brother programme in 2006. Her outgoing personality, surgery enhanced figure and outspoken manner kept audiences glued to their screens but behind the smiles she was hiding...
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  • The Girl Who Refused to Quit The Girl Who Refused to Quit
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    The Girl Who Refused to Quit

    The Girl Who Refused to Quit tells the surprisingly uplifting journey of a young woman who has overcome more than her fair share of challenges.When she hit rock bottom for the third time Cassandra was left questioning her worth and her purpose...
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  • God Spoke - And He Fulfilled It God Spoke - And He Fulfilled It
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    God Spoke - And He Fulfilled It

    With tremendous leaps of faith and stedfast confidence in their God. Kiril and Angelina Istakov live their lives for Jesus. Everywhere they go, every place they minister—signs, wonders, and miracles follow.  People are saved, healed,...
    $33.00

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  • French Connection Blues French Connection Blues
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    French Connection Blues

    When Pete Bono became a New York City Police Officer, he found himself faced with a harrowing choice - either he honored the oath he swore to the brotherhood of cops and protected the "Thin Blue Line", or he confronted fellow officers who crossed the...
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  • No Place To Be But Here No Place To Be But Here
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    No Place To Be But Here

    Follow Larry Mild’s life as the introverted, chubby youth struggles through his formative years to eventually find success and fufillment as a technician in the U.S. Navy,as a digital design engineer, and, finally, as a mystery author. Track his...
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  • 50 Women 50 Women
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    50 Women

    50 Women, Book One is the first part of a two book anthology series of personal stories of strength and perseverance told by 50 different women from 30 countries. In these individual stories, the women discuss their unique experiences overcoming...
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  • Companion Stories Companion Stories
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    Companion Stories

    This collection of family stories tells of many repeat performances--over more than one hundred years and in places all over the United States. We call these repeat performances "companion stories" told by a dozen family story­tellers. There are...
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  • Townsend's Folding Globe Townsend's Folding Globe
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    Townsend's Folding Globe

    Letters written between 1852 and 1868, vividly describe the overland journey and excitement of settling in the evolving California mining towns of Fiddletown and Volcano in the Sierra Nevada foothills. A native of Vermont, Dennis Townsend marveled at the...
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  • Dig & Dig Deep Dig & Dig Deep
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    Dig & Dig Deep

    The determination of youth, tempered in the fires of experience, gives life to wisdom, and makes us capable of altering the course of human history. Dig & Dig Deep is the compelling narrative of one embattled teenager whom destiny protected, and the path...
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  • Crazy Normal Normal Crazy Crazy Normal Normal Crazy
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    Crazy Normal Normal Crazy

    A trip into a mind like no other! In an attempt to help a friend, I explored so much more about myself! I was able to articulate my human psyche.Consequently, I unexpectedly found myself detained and trapped in a psychiatric ward with every possible...
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  • The Space in Between The Space in Between
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    The Space in Between

    War, revolution and war again. This is the background against which Nina grows up, fleeing her homeland, Latvia, on three separate occasions. With family members tragically caught up in one or other of the terrible conflicts, Nina is thrown between...
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  • The Gospel According to Josh The Gospel According to Josh
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    The Gospel According to Josh

    By the time Josh Rivedal turned twenty-five, he thought he'd have the perfect life-a few years singing on Broadway, followed by a starring role in his own television show. After which, his getaway home in the Hamptons would be featured in Better Homes &...
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  • GEORGE ANTON SCHAEFFER GEORGE ANTON SCHAEFFER
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    GEORGE ANTON SCHAEFFER

    George Anton Schaeffer leaves Russia in 1813 after being involved in a secret plan of Tsar Alexander I to have a giant shark-shaped, hydrogen filled, balloon made to drop timed-fuse explosives on Napoleon Bonaparte and his invading army in 1812. As part...
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  • Theology's Epistemological Dilemma Theology's Epistemological Dilemma
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    Theology's Epistemological Dilemma

    Karl Barth and Alvin Plantinga are not thought of as theological allies. Barth is famous for his opposition to philosophy's role in theology, while Plantinga is famous for his emphasis on warranted belief. Kevin Diller argues that they actually offer a...
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  • Jonathan Edwards and the Ministry of the Word Jonathan Edwards and the Ministry of the Word
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    Jonathan Edwards and the Ministry of the Word

    Historian Douglas Sweeney examines the enduring life and work of Jonathan Edwards, opening us to understand how Edwards' profound and meticulous study of the Bible securely anchored his powerful preaching, lively theological passions and discerning...
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  • Is Belief in God Good, Bad or Irrelevant? Is Belief in God Good, Bad or Irrelevant?
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    Is Belief in God Good, Bad or Irrelevant?

    Preston Jones (a Christian history professor and music fan) and Greg Graffin (a punk rocker with a Ph.D. in zoology) conversed via e-mail about knowledge, evil, biology, evolution, religion, God, destiny and the nature of reality. While they find some...
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  • Jesus Behaving Badly Jesus Behaving Badly
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    Jesus Behaving Badly

    The Jesus everybody likes, says Mark Strauss, is not the Jesus found in the Gospels. He preached about hell far more than the apostle Paul. He told his followers to hate their families. Not one of his twelve apostles was a woman. When we unpack these...
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  • Weaving Women's Lives Weaving Women's Lives
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    Weaving Women's Lives

    Louise Lamphere met Eva Price in 1965 in Sheep Springs, New Mexico, on the eastern side of the Navajo Reservation, while Lamphere was doing fieldwork for her dissertation in social anthropology at Harvard University. Over the next forty years, Lamphere...
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  • Bernhard Riemann 1826-1866 Bernhard Riemann 1826-1866
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    Bernhard Riemann 1826-1866

    The name of Bernard Riemann is well known to mathematicians and physicists around the world. His name is indelibly stamped on the literature of mathematics and physics. This remarkable work, rich in insight and scholarship, is...
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  • Black Indian Black Indian
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    Black Indian

    Black Indian, searing and raw, is Amy Tan's The Joy Luck Club and Alice Walker's The Color Purple meets Leslie Marmon Silko's Ceremony-only, this isn't fiction. Beautifully rendered and rippling with family dysfunction, secrets, deaths, alcoholism, and...
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  • The Dodge Brothers The Dodge Brothers
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    The Dodge Brothers

    At the start of the Ford Motor Company in 1903, the Dodge Brothers supplied nearly every car part needed by the up-and-coming auto giant. After fifteen years of operating a successful automotive supplier company, John and Horace Dodge again changed the...
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  • Invention of George Washington Invention of George Washington
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    Invention of George Washington

    BY TRACING George Washington's deliberate development from colonial planter and soldier to republican icon, Paul Longmore answers the riddle of Washington's simultaneous fame and aloofness, arriving at a portrait of Washington as a self-fashioning...
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  • Constitutional Thought of Thomas Jefferson (Revised) Constitutional Thought of Thomas Jefferson (Revised)
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    Constitutional Thought of Thomas Jefferson (Revised)

    In this comprehensive account of Thomas Jefferson's constitutional thought, David N. Mayer offers a fresh perspective on Jefferson's philosophy of government. Eschewing the "liberalism versus civic republicanism" debate that has so dominated early...
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  • The Tortured Life of Scofield Thayer The Tortured Life of Scofield Thayer
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    The Tortured Life of Scofield Thayer

    "For nearly a century, Scofield Thayer has remained a somewhat shadowy figure in the history of modernism. But James Dempsey has at last illuminated Thayer's passionate, intense, and agonizing story."--Barry Ahearn, editor of The Correspondence of...
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  • Calling Me Home Calling Me Home
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    Calling Me Home

    Selected as one of the best books of the year by:Uprooted Music RevueEngine 145Uncut"Has a great narrative velocity. Even though we know how this story is going to end--tragically, of course--Kealing keeps us turning the page as we follow Gram Parsons...
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  • A New Orleans Voudou Priestess A New Orleans Voudou Priestess
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    A New Orleans Voudou Priestess

    "Thanks to this writer's exhaustive, scrupulous, honest research debunking the false or questionable myths passed down through the generations, we can now be confident of what we know and do not know about Marie Laveau and her life and times in...
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  • Gentle Tiger Gentle Tiger
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    Gentle Tiger

    Chatham Roberdeau Wheat has rightly been called the grandest of Civil War heroes. Born a Virginia gentleman, this handsome giant was by turns lawyer, politician, filibusterer, wit, bon vivant, and soldier of fortune. Perhaps the most experienced soldier...
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  • Gambler's Wife Gambler's Wife
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    Gambler's Wife

    Malinda Jenkins was born in 1848, the daughter of a subsistence farmer in Kentucky. Showing spunk early, she pridefully refused to attend school without the right textbooks and escaped as soon as possible from a large family that had "too much...
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Biography Books – Explore Inspiring True Stories

Step into the extraordinary lives of real people with BookLoop’s rich and diverse collection of biography books. Whether you're searching for heartfelt autobiographies, gripping tales of adventurers and explorers, or intimate portraits of public figures, our General Biography section is your gateway to powerful stories that captivate and inspire.

This category brings together compelling accounts from every walk of life. Dive into the world of arts and entertainment with biographies of musicians, actors and filmmakers, or gain insight into the minds of influential thinkers through our philosophy and social sciences biographies.

If you’re passionate about real-life stories that have shaped history, don’t miss our collection of historical, political and military biographies. For those interested in innovation and progress, our science, technology and medicine biographies highlight incredible journeys of discovery and transformation.

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For modern readers, we’ve included social media influencers and trendsetters who are shaping today's culture. And if you love literature, explore the lives behind the words in our biographies of writers.

At BookLoop, we pride ourselves on curating a wide selection of general biographies for Australian readers who crave meaningful, real-life narratives. With fast, local shipping and secure checkout, it’s easy to find your next great read. Whether you're after famous autobiographies, celebrity memoirs, or non-fiction life stories that move and motivate, you're in the right place.

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