Category: Biographies & Memoirs

Chicken Coop Pinky Swear: The Impossible Promise of a Century

Chicken Coop Pinky Swear is the heartwarming story based on the 1921-1925 diaries belonging to Samuel Telford, a tall, dark, and handsome farmer from White Creek, NY, and Nora Andrew, a high school senior that grew up on the neighboring farm. What exactly can Nora and Sammie expect as they start their life together? $0.99 on Kindle. ... [Read More...]

About Face

A Cautionary Tale to Anyone Doing Business in China In the early 1980s, with the encouragement and mentorship of Dr. Armand Hammer, founder and Chairman of Occidental Petroleum Company, Carole Sumner Krechman and her husband, Sheldon Krechman, were presented with the opportunity to expand their U.S. roller rinks business into China. They excitedly pursued the opportunity—two innocents abroad in an exotic and unknown land. They eventually abandoned all hope of building a chain of roller rinks ... [Read More...]

Earth Angels Healing with Love: A Journey and Conversations with Spirit

“Earth Angels Healing with Love: A Journey with Spirit through Conversation” by Annette Clark takes you on a profound exploration of the transformative power of love and spirituality. This captivating book guides you through the author’s personal experiences and those of her clients, illuminating the remarkable healing and growth achieved by embracing their spirituality and connecting with the spiritual realm. $4.99 on Kindle. ... [Read More...]

Free: Walking On Water: Five Ingredients for Living Through Life’s Toughest Challenges

What if all of a sudden you had a terminal illness and you were given less than a month to live? Would you change anything? February 11, 2018 transformed the way author Ruben Narváez began to look at life. That day, he was diagnosed with stage 4 terminal cancer. The prognosis was grim. The doctor said that if Ruben were lucky, he would live a month at the most. That meant he needed to write his will, buy a plot, and plan his funeral — he didn’t do any of those. Having been a Christian for ... [Read More...]

Free: Becoming Fearless: Finding Courage in the African Wilderness

Coerced by her boss and fellow rivers guides, Brenda Smith reluctantly embarks on a rafting trip through a vast Tanzanian game reserve. If she can survive twelve days on the remote jungle rivers, then she must scale Africa’s tallest mountain. After twenty-eight years of a safe and predictable life, Brenda is terrified of what awaits her in these dangerous wildernesses. She comes face to face with angry hippos, roaring lions and stealthy crocodiles, and struggles with the extremes of unbea... [Read More...]

Dreaming in Spanish

It’s one thing to break free of the forces of sexual assault and substance abuse, and quite another to bravely pursue a new kind of future, one of struggle but also joy, beauty, and lasting love. In this thoughtful and generous memoir, Alvarado reminds us of the profound power of second chances, courage, and self-acceptance. $0.99 on Kindle. ... [Read More...]

Rough Waters

Competitive ParaSurfer Heather C. Markham is no stranger to rough waters. At age thirty-four, she received a life-changing diagnosis: she had a progressive muscular dystrophy & would need a wheelchair. With humor & candor, Rough Waters chronicles Heather’s decline in mobility and determination to live a life full of laughter, sand and salt water. $0.99 on Kindle. ... [Read More...]

Suitcase: A True and Inspiring Immigrant American Dream Story Memoir

The memoir of an ordinary man . I am not a rich businessman or famous celebrity but an ordinary man who came to America with only a Suitcase. My story is the story of all Immigrants who came to America with only a suitcase and some Extraordinary dreams. You have a desire and goals to succeed in your career, business and education in order to have a better life for you and your family in America. How you achieve your goals with your focus, hard work, confidence, passion, positive attitude adapti... [Read More...]

TWO FEET IN: LESSONS FROM AN ALL-IN LIFE

In this memoir, Jeanne proves her mission statement: success requires perseverance and vulnerability. From the trials of childhood to the rush of romance; from the crush of heartbreak to the nervous excitement of two major pivots in her career—readers will relate to Jeanne’s honest and heartfelt insights on growing up, motherhood, love, and, yes, interior design. $7.99 on Kindle. ... [Read More...]