Personal Memoirs

Otto Skorzeny, Hitler's favorite soldier and Germany's top commando in World War II, is one of the most famous men in the history of special forces. His extraordinary wartime career was one of high risk and adventure, and here he tells the full story. ...

'Incredibly moving' Daily Mail'To Siri with Love is a beautifully honest and illuminating love letter to Gus, your typical atypical nonneurotypical human.' Jon Stewart'A moving and witty memoir with a big heart.' Nigella Lawson'An uncommonly riotous and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780615714691Author Kim Michele RichardsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 202Imprint Kim Michele RichardsonPublisher Kim Michele RichardsonWeight(grams) 281g

In her mid-twenties, shortly before her father's death, Davina Quinlivan moved from her family home in west London to begin a transitory life in the countryside: here she felt restless and rootless, stuck between Deep England and the technicolour...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780692051191Author Sebastian SlovinFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Nature UnpluggedPublisher Nature UnpluggedWeight(grams) 263g

'I caught a glimpse of him, behind the veil. And he knew I'd caught it. There was that understanding between us. We were members of the club of the X-ray eyes, the club of people who can see into the human heart.' Eilis Ni Dhuibhne's candid and moving...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780812983623Author M.K. AsanteFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Random House USA IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 227gDimensions(mm) 202mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781946446046Author Kelly ArtieriFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint Kelly ArtieriPublisher Kelly ArtieriWeight(grams) 213gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781907970528Author Simon LoftusFormat PaperbackPage Count 458Imprint Daunt BooksPublisher Daunt BooksWeight(grams) 524g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsNominated for NAACP Image Award 2023 and NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work 2023.Book InformationISBN 9780593677902Author Michelle ObamaFormat PaperbackPage...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780805212679Author Franz KafkaFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Schocken BooksPublisher Schocken BooksWeight(grams) 312gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 130mm *...

Australians know Libby Trickett as one of our golden girls of swimming. Winner of multiple Olympic gold medals and setter of world records, Libby wasn't just a champion, she was Australia's girl next door, the humble superstar from suburban Brisbane with...

A Boob's Life explores the surprising truth about women's most popular body part with vulnerable, witty frankness and true nuggets of American culture that will resonate with everyone who has breasts-or loves them. Good Morning America's "25 must-read...

Through the sweeping cultural and historical transformations of China, entrepreneur Lan Yan traces her family's history through early 20th Century to present day. The history of the Yan family is inseparable from the history of China over the last...

Emerging like a butterfly from its chrysalis, a remarkable little ship, the 'Sheemaun;' springs from her designer's drawing-board to sail through eight decades of history, gathering in her wake a unique collection of admirers, including former owners,...

Written by the late, beloved Dr. George Sheehan, Running & Being tells of the author's midlife return to the world of exercise, play, and competition, in which he found "a world beyond sweat" that proved to be a source of great revelation and personal...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780802876799Author Nicholas WolterstorffFormat HardbackPage Count 318Imprint William B Eerdmans Publishing CoPublisher William B Eerdmans Publishing...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780692638392Author Taylor HuntFormat PaperbackPage Count 318Imprint Ekam PublishingPublisher Ekam PublishingWeight(grams) 133g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781905379699Author Paul GarriganFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Maverick HousePublisher Maverick HouseWeight(grams) 194g

Stacy Pershall grew up as an overly intelligent, depressed, deeply strange girl in Prairie Grove, Arkansas, population 1,000. From her days as a thirteen-year-old Jesus freak through her eventual diagnosis of bipolar disorder and borderline personality...

'Fee writes with stunning honesty ... utterly breathtaking' - BustleA beautiful memoir from an exciting young writer, Meg Fee, on finding her way in New York City. Full of the dramas and quiet moments that make up a life, told with humour, heart, and...

'Extraordinary . . . a profound and beautiful book . . . a moving meditation on grief and loss, but also a sparky celebration of joy, wonder and the miracle of love . . . Witty, wise, beautifully structured and written in clear, singing prose' - Sunday...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781982104238Author Chad SandersFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 227gDimensions(mm) 211mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781927249406Author Diana WichtelFormat PaperbackPage Count 1Imprint Awa PressPublisher Awa PressWeight(grams) 470gDimensions(mm) 214mm * 146mm * 19mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781627783316Author Anne HecheFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint Cleis PressPublisher Cleis Press

Faith, family, hard work, and second chances are at the core of every great American story, and Jenny Doan's story is just that. In her new memoir, How to Stitch an American Dream, readers will discover the behind-the-scenes success story of the Missouri...

Southern Chile was an open frontier when the beloved poet Pablo Neruda was born there in 1904. A motherless, pensive child in the wild, he began writing poems long before quitting the countryside for Santiago, where he spent his bohemian student years...

From one of rap's most personal and evocative writers comes a stirring memoir about how Boosie Badazz, one of the industry's most controversial figures, was able to overcome insurmountable odds to make his music dreams a reality.A Baton Rouge native who...

Raymond Sarlot bought the Chateau Marmont in 1975, but what was originally a business purchase became a love affair as he delved into the hotel's incredible history. From its perch overlooking the Sunset Strip, the glamorous Marmont reigned for decades...

On his second tour to Vietnam, Nick Brokhausen served in Recon Team Habu, CCN. This unit was part of MACV-SOG (Military Assistance Command Vietnam Studies and Observations Group), or Studies and Observations Group as it was innocuously called. The small...

An informal yet informed journey through the classic works of Japanese cinema and their directors.This is a passionate, personal journey through one of the world's greatest national cinemas, beginning with the classic directors who came to the fore in...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781590178508Author E. B. WhiteFormat PaperbackPage Count 392Imprint NYRB ClassicsPublisher The New York Review of Books, IncWeight(grams) 392gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781398445673Author Geoffrey PearsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 148Imprint Austin Macauley PublishersPublisher Austin Macauley Publishers

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780692172483Author Julie HeldmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 444Imprint Julie HeldmanPublisher Julie HeldmanWeight(grams) 649gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm *...

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NATIONAL BESTSELLER "It was an honor to play Joy on the big screen-she's such a fearless woman, an incredible business force and an inspiration to everyone she meets." -Jennifer Lawrence From Joy Mangano, self-made millionaire, entrepreneur, inventor of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780307279965Author Barbara WaltersFormat PaperbackPage Count 672Imprint Vintage BooksPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 601gDimensions(mm) 201mm *...

A new edition of the classic African American autobiography, now with with the inclusion of Douglass's other works.The pre-eminent American slave narrative published in 1845, the Narrative powerfully details the life of the abolitionist Frederick...

At 21, Janelle Hanchett embraced motherhood with the reckless self-confidence of those who have no idea what they're getting into. Having known her child's father for only three months, she found herself rather suddenly getting to know a newborn,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781035818495Author I.R. DujonFormat HardbackPage Count 212Imprint Austin Macauley PublishersPublisher Austin Macauley Publishers