Memoirs Books

From the night they met to the many obstacles they would face, there is nothing ordinary about Kevin and Stephanie's journey. If you are facing any kind of hardship in life whether it be sickness, disease, fear, anxiety, or a feeling of...

This is a memoir about the life and experiences of John Wesley Gainor, a career Naval Officer. After his Navy retirement, he also worked as a Naval Science Instructor at a Montgomery County, Maryland high school.John Gainor's experiences, anecdotes,...

Anita and Carl are teenagers that meet and have a full-fledged romance that put them both in uncompromising situations that force them to grow-up really fast. Being a preachers daughter, it's strange and comical that Anita has a love/hate relationship...

For anyone who has been the victim of domestic violence, spousal abuse, or child abuse, dee mcquesten’s The Inconvenient Child offers an empathetic hand up and out of the darkness. Herself a victim of decades of abuse, mcquesten has recalibrated...

Youngest sister of three and older sister of one brother, author Sue Skilton Orrell felt her parents’ admonition to “act mature” as a restraint against normal childhood feelings. She wished she could cry out like the Florida panthers...

"You'll be astonished to hear what I'm doing now - something that has always been a particular dream of mine."What happens when the life you thought you should want doesn't turn out as planned? What do you do when you'd rather be somewhere, somewhen, and...

Book two in the 'Courage Series' following the adventures of a single mother and her two sons who sell their hm in NZ and move to South African in 1991 and serve God.After a 10 year wait in NZ, single mother Christine and her 2 sons finally arrive in SA...

A light-hearted story on growing older. The tears flowed over parting with the family home and leaving behind treasures that couldn't come along for the ride to the retirement village. Six months on, my soul mate is settled in his new home and into his...

London-born Kate Bowler, a thirty-five year-old professor at the school of divinity at Duke, hadfinally had a baby with her childhood sweetheart when she began to feel jabbing pains in herstomach. She lost thirty pounds, guzzled antacid, and visited...

'Call the Midwife compellingly transposed from the East End of London to the Borneo rainforest' Lynne Tembey, Mothers' Union Worldwide President1959. Newcastle nurse Wendy Grey leaves her comfortable life and answers a call from people in Borneo to run...

A Soldier's Redemption is a true, candid, no-holds-barred story of infamous former gangster disciple Lorenzo Louden, a.k.a. "Shorty G." His story immerses you in the notorious world of gangs, taking you on a bone-chilling ride through the streets of...

LIFE & LEGACY OF A VOLUNTEER provides ten tips for volunteer organizations and ten for volunteers based upon 20 real-life experiences over 60 years of a dedicated volunteer. It will hopefully help organizations recruit volunteers, nurture and keep...

The author decided to break her memoir into two books. "About a Life" is the second part of her life as a traveller, wife, mother, business person and so much more. She learns to take control of what she wants out of life. Travel, as in her first book,...

Lynell Nolan was born in the village of Mt. Lily on the island of Nevis, West Indies, in 1947. After his formal education in 1965, he joined the St. Christopher, Nevis & Anguilla Police Force. In 1972 he immigrated to Canada and served as a member of...

From the pure simplicity in a cup of coffee to the challenges of undergoing therapy, Alex Eagleton explores the self, relationships, and their place in the world through a collection of intimate and heartfelt poems. In this debut work, witness a young...

Pain, suffering, doubt, regret, suicidal thoughts, legal issues, financial issues, tattered friendships, destroyed relationships, emptiness, loneliness, redemption, and hope. This is a true story about how one man lost everything but ultimately gained...

Cardiac arrest is a very serious life threatening emergency. Immediate intervention is vital for survival. Every unattended minute will bring that person closer to their death!This book is about how a brave teenager saved his mother when she suffered a...

MOST ADVENTURES WINS?My urge for adventure started early in life right after I was born when Doctor Janowski slapped me to welcome me to a Tom Sawyer style of life that was full of mischief. When I was not fishing on Colquitz Creek, playing the piano at...

Just an ordinary couple - a farmer and a teacher - whose lives spanned a century of the greatest changes this world has ever known. They suffered through the Spanish Flu of 1918 (an earlier pandemic), two world wars, and the great depression - like so...

Maybe I'm the broken one. I think there is something wrong with me. How does this keep happening to me? How the hell do I keep finding myself in this position. Why do I believe in people?Can life get better? Or is this all I deserve in life? You learn to...

Awakening by Grief is a book that brings you to the Author's misfortune, the death of her daughter, leaving her in a feeling of despair and sadness. Unfolding her daughter's life, she enters a world greater than sorrow, pain, or despair, where...

A mysterious coincidence? A Miracle? Part of a Greater Plan. When experiencing the extraordinary, we are sometimes compelled to invoke the term miracle.  But what is a miracle anyways?  In this refreshingly honest, captivating,...

Back in seventeenth century, a Grand Tour of Europe was a rite of passage for the offspring of the rich. By the 1960s and 70s, it was fast becoming one for those of lesser means too. Being of lesser means, the peasantry couldn't tour it quite as grandly,...