Personal Memoirs

A deeply moving and painfully honest memoir from the trailblazing, World Cup-winning, Olympic gold medalist, and US Women's soccer goalie Briana ScurryBriana Scurry was a pioneer on the US Women's National Team. She won gold in Atlanta in 1996, the first...

The Street Where I Live is at once an intimate biography of three great shows-My Fair Lady, Gigi, and Camelot-and a candid account of the life and times of Alan J. Lerner, one of America's most acclaimed and popular lyricists. Large-hearted, humorous,...

When World War I began, Karnig Panian was only five years old, living among his fellow Armenians in the Anatolian village of Gurin. Four years later, American aid workers found him at an orphanage in Antoura, Lebanon. He was among nearly 1,000 Armenian...

From a story first told in the popular New York Times parenting blog comes a funny, touching memoir about a mother who welcomes more than a new daughter into her home. After two years of waiting to adopt-slogging through paperwork and bouncing between...

Combing the curiosity of The Botany of Desire and the playful spirit of Wicked Plants, a witty and engaging history of botany and gardening memoir from the author of Paradise Under Glass-an easy-to-follow, anecdotal tutorial on the fascinating science of...

The Sun Shines Through is a compelling and extraordinary memoir from Sharon King. Told from the heart, it is a true account of love and loss, and the use of cannabis oil to treat lung cancer (his) and breast cancer (hers). Spanning the years 2012 to...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780061133862Author FerranteFormat PaperbackPage Count 310Imprint HarperCollins PublishersPublisher HarperCollins Publishers Inc

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781398472020Author Pamela Jean GoodallFormat PaperbackPage Count 84Imprint Austin Macauley PublishersPublisher Austin Macauley Publishers

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781476797991Author Drew PhilpFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint Scribner Book CompanyPublisher Scribner Book CompanyWeight(grams) 249gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781984854216Author Zitkala-SaFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Modern Library IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 142gDimensions(mm) 203mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780993493201Author David M. AddisonFormat PaperbackPage Count 512Imprint Extremis Publishing LimitedPublisher Extremis Publishing LimitedWeight(grams) 494g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781416551614Author Kristin KimballFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint Scribner Book CompanyPublisher Scribner Book CompanyWeight(grams) 236gDimensions(mm)...

An extraordinarily brave and moving memoir from one of the world's most famous transparency activists and trans women.In 2010, Chelsea Manning, working as an intelligence analyst in the United States Army in Iraq, disclosed classified military documents...

“Fascinating, funny, and wise, The Family Outing is an affirmation to all of us who know the pain and shame of hiding our truest self, and a stirring invitation into the courage, freedom, and joy of living our whole truth.”—Glennon Doyle, author of...

At 10.15 a.m. on Saturday 3 June 1944, a shaft of sunlight fell across my board, sending a brilliant white reflection into my eyes. Bother, I thought, now the ink will dry too quickly ... Moving so that the shadow of my head covered my work I became...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781909585546Author Caroline ThongerFormat PaperbackPage Count 150Imprint CB EditionsPublisher CB Editions

Tracing the life of the author's father, this passionate, vivid memoir follows him through his childhood in the west of England, his successful 25-year career in the Indian Army prior to the country's independence in 1947, and his final years in...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780307886965Author Barbara EdenFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint Crown PublicationsPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 253gDimensions(mm) 203mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780812981902Author Eloisa JamesFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Random House Trade PaperbacksPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780578274447Author Neil Douglas-KlotzFormat PaperbackPage Count 324Imprint David Leonard SterlingPublisher David Leonard SterlingWeight(grams)...

Millions of people struggle with severe clutter and hoarding. Barry Yourgrau is one of them. Behind the door of his apartment, Yourgrau's life is chaos. Confronted by his exasperated girlfriend, he embarks on a heartfelt, wide-ranging and too often...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsShort-listed for The Baillie Gifford Prize 2017.Book InformationISBN 9780345806215Author Daniel MendelsohnFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Vintage BooksPublisher...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780451492937Author Oliver SacksFormat HardbackPage Count 64Imprint Alfred A. KnopfPublisher Alfred A. KnopfWeight(grams) 176gDimensions(mm) 182mm * 128mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780345471260Author Deborah SantanaFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint One World BooksPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 336gDimensions(mm) 210mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780692927038Author Steve WatkinsFormat PaperbackImprint Pilgrim StrongPublisher Pilgrim StrongWeight(grams) 304g

Found is Jennifer Lauck's sequel to her New York Times bestseller Blackbird: A Childhood Lost and Found. More than one woman's search for her biological parents, Found is a story of loss, adjustment, and survival. Lauck's investigation into her...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781781963494Author Sheila SteafelFormat PaperbackImprint Fantom Films LimitedPublisher Fantom Films Limited

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780615588209Author P J SpivackFormat PaperbackPage Count 316Imprint Belle Aire Aviation PressPublisher Belle Aire Aviation PressWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780061936975Author TimbalandFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint CollinsPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams) 181gDimensions(mm) 201mm *...

Kim Yong shares his harrowing account of life in a labor camp--a singularly despairing form of torture carried out by the secret state. Although it is known that gulags exist in North Korea, little information is available about their organization and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780446199308Author David GilmourFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Warner Books IncPublisher Time Warner Trade PublishingWeight(grams) 204gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780446199308Author David GilmourFormat PaperbackPage Count 225Imprint Warner Books IncPublisher Time Warner Trade PublishingWeight(grams) 204g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780312428136Author John LydonFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint Picador USAPublisher Picador USAWeight(grams) 399gDimensions(mm) 233mm * 160mm * 24mm

From childhood to singledom, raising a family, divorce and marriage to Michael Ruhlman, Ann Hood has long appreciated the power of a good meal. Growing up, she tasted love in her grandmother's tomato sauce and dreamed of her mother's Fancy Lady...

From her humble beginnings to her time in the spotlight as the first female Republican Vice Presidential candidate, Sarah Palin has led an extraordinary life. "Going Rogue" will recount her political experiences, her time as Mayor of Wasilla and as the...

An inspiring and powerful memoir of surviving the Jonestown massacre and becoming a fearless voice against injustice and inequality by California congresswoman Jackie Speier. Jackie Speier was twenty-eight when she joined Congressman Leo Ryan's...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780316031455Author Cherie BlairFormat HardbackPage Count 368Imprint Little Brown and CompanyPublisher Little Brown and CompanyWeight(grams)...

'In those days we dedicated our whole lives to The Party. We put it first, before anything else, whether that was family, love, or even life itself. I will tell you a fact about the path my life has taken - to survive is victory!'This is the true account...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780525653219Author Lee WarrenFormat HardbackPage Count 272Imprint Waterbrook Press (A Division of Random House Inc)Publisher Waterbrook Press (A Division of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781398451148Author Desmond TillyerFormat PaperbackPage Count 198Imprint Austin Macauley PublishersPublisher Austin Macauley PublishersWeight(grams)...