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The Testimony of Benjamin Smith: The Survivors Club Reviewed By John J. Hohn of Bookpleasures.com
- By John J. Hohn
- Published September 16, 2013
- Biographies & Memoirs
Author: Brain B. Rogers
Publisher: Authorhouse
ISBN: 978-4772-3525-6
Fatlash! Food Police and the Fear of Thin Reviewed By Kari O'Driscoll of Bookpleasures.com
- By Kari O'Driscoll
- Published September 14, 2013
- Biographies & Memoirs
Author: Karen Kataline, MSW
ISBN-10: 0-9859679-0-0
Marilyn Monroe ON THE COUCH: Inside the mind and life of Marilyn Monroe Reviewed By Norm Goldman of Bookpleasures.com
- By Norm Goldman
- Published August 7, 2013
- Biographies & Memoirs , Psychology
Author: Alma H. Bond, Ph.D
Publisher: Bancroft PressISBN: 978-1-61088-108-1
Lollipop Lounge Reviewed By Dr. Wesley Britton of Bookpleasures.com
- By Dr. Wesley Britton
- Published August 3, 2013
- Biographies & Memoirs
Author: Genya Ravan
Publisher: Billboard Books (September 1, 2004)
ISBN-13: 978-0823083626
ISBN-13: 978-0823083626
The Spirit of the Heart Reviewed By Bani Sodermark of Bookpleasures.com
- By Bani Sodermark
- Published July 20, 2013
- Biographies & Memoirs
The Soundtrack of My Life Reviewed By Dr. Wesley Britton of Bookpleasures.com
- By Dr. Wesley Britton
- Published July 15, 2013
- Biographies & Memoirs
Author: Clive Davis
Publisher: Simon & Schuster (February 19, 2013)ISBN-10: 1476714789
ISBN-13: 978-1476714783
I'm Your Man: The Life of Leonard Cohen Reviewed By Dr. Wesley Britton of Bookpleasures.com
- By Dr. Wesley Britton
- Published July 15, 2013
- Biographies & Memoirs
Author: Sylvie Simmons
Publisher: Ecco; First Edition edition (September 18, 2012)ISBN-10: 0061994987
ISBN-13: 978-0061994982
Threaten The Body, Destroy The Mind Reviewed By Namta Gupta of Bookpleasures.com
- By Namta Gupta
- Published July 12, 2013
- Biographies & Memoirs
Author: Joseph Givens
ISBN: 978-1-4787-1631-0
Publisher:
Outskirts Press
Inside Seka: The Platinum Princess of Porn Reviewed By Gayle Colopy of Bookpleasures.com
- By Gayle Colopy
- Published July 10, 2013
- Biographies & Memoirs
Author: Seka with Kerry Zukus
Publisher: BearManor Media
ISBN: 1-59393-272-3
The Infiltrator: My Secret Life Inside the Dirty Banks Behind Pablo Escobar's Medellín Cartel Reviewed By Norm Goldman of Bookpleasures.com
- By Norm Goldman
- Published July 8, 2013
- Biographies & Memoirs
Author: Robert Mazur
Publisher: Little, Brown and CompanyISBN: 978-0-316-07753-8
Mandela Was Late: Odd things & essays from the Seinfeld writer who coined yada, yada and made spongeworthy a compliment Reviewed By Dr. Wesley Britton of Bookpleasures.com
- By Dr. Wesley Britton
- Published July 7, 2013
- Biographies & Memoirs
Author: Publisher: The Sager Group (October 3, 2012)
ASIN: B009MDRT6E
Little Black Sheep, A Memoir Reviewed By Conny Crisalli of Bookpleasures.com
- By Conny Withay
- Published July 2, 2013
- Biographies & Memoirs
ISBN: 978-1-4347-0529-7
BY U.S. BONDS, That’s My Story Reviewed By Dr. Wesley Britton of Bookpleasures.com
- By Dr. Wesley Britton
- Published July 2, 2013
- Biographies & Memoirs
Threaten the Body, Destroy the Mind Reviewed By Nicholas Efstathiou of Bookpleasures.com
- By Nicholas Efstathiou
- Published June 30, 2013
- Biographies & Memoirs
Publisher: Outskirts Press
ISBN 978-1-4787-1631-0
A Sheltered Life: Take It to the Streets Reviewed By Carolyn Warren of Bookpleasures.com
- By Carolyn Warren
- Published June 17, 2013
- Biographies & Memoirs
Author: Jeremy Reynalds
ISBN: 978-1-4497-9020-2
Eaten By The Tiger Reviewed By Valerie Porter of Bookpleasures.com
- By Valerie Porter
- Published June 13, 2013
- Biographies & Memoirs
AUTHOR: Emile Allen, M.D.
PUBLISHER: Inspire on Purpose Publishing with
Publishing Partner Ascot Media Group, Inc.ISBN: 978-0-9887533-0-3
Daddy Was a Punk Rocker Reviewed By Gayle Colopy of Bookpleasures.com
- By Gayle Colopy
- Published June 12, 2013
- Biographies & Memoirs
Author: Adam Sharp
ASIN: B00C1KOO72 (Kindle Edition)
Memoir& Misadventures of a Mad Inventor Reviewed By Norm Goldman of Bookpleasures.com
- By Norm Goldman
- Published June 10, 2013
- Biographies & Memoirs
Author: Robert E. Gross
Publisher: Outskirtspress
ISBN: 978-1-4787-1793-5
Incomplete Passes Reviewed By Matthew Jenks of Bookpleasures.com
- By Matthew Jenks
- Published June 10, 2013
- Biographies & Memoirs
Author: Linda Lange
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 9781462033744
A Little Salty to Cut the Sweet Reviwed By Conny Crisalli of Bookpleasures.com
- By Conny Withay
- Published June 8, 2013
- Biographies & Memoirs
ISBN: 978-1-4143-7566-3
The Autobiography of Jack the Ripper: In His Own Words, The Confession of the World’s Most Infamous Killer Reviewed By Namta Gupta of Bookpleasures.com
- By Namta Gupta
- Published June 2, 2013
- Biographies & Memoirs
Author: James Carnac
Publisher: Sourcebooks
ISBN: 9781402280580
Call the Nurse: True Stories of a Country Nurse on a Scottish Island Reviewed By Lois Henderson of Bookpleasures.com
- By Lois C. Henderson
- Published May 20, 2013
- Biographies & Memoirs
Author: Mary J. MacLeod
Publisher: Arcade Publishing
ISBN: 978-1-61145-831-2
Tasting Home, Coming of Age in the Kitchen Reviewed By Janet Walker of Bookpleasures.com
- By Janet Walker
- Published May 13, 2013
- Biographies & Memoirs
Author : Judith Newton
Publisher: She Writes Press
ISBN: 978-1-938314-03-2
Time on Fire: My Comedy of Terrors Reviewed By Kari O'Driscoll of Bookpleasures.com
- By Kari O'Driscoll
- Published May 13, 2013
- Biographies & Memoirs
Author: Evan Handler
ISBN: 978-0-7867-5478-6
Finding Family: My Search for Roots and the Secrets in My DNA Reviewed By Kathy Johnson of Bookpleasures.com
- By Kathy Johnson
- Published May 11, 2013
- Biographies & Memoirs
Author: Richard Hill
ISBN-10: 1475190832
ISBN-13: 978-1475190830
Love’s All that Makes Sense: A Mother Daughter Memoir Reviewed By Sandra Shwayder Sanchez of Bookpleasures.com
- By Sandra Shwayder Sanchez
- Published May 10, 2013
- Biographies & Memoirs
Author: Sakeenah and Anika Francis
Publisher: Bridgeross Communications, Canada
ISBN: 978-1-927637-00-5
The Eccentric Entrepreneur Reviewed By Conny Crisalli of Bookpleasures.com
- By Conny Withay
- Published May 10, 2013
- Biographies & Memoirs
ISBN: 978-1-4327-9515-3
Freefall to Fly Reviewed By Conny Crisalli of Bookpleasures.com
- By Conny Withay
- Published May 4, 2013
- Biographies & Memoirs
ISBN: 978-1-4143-7936-4
Blind Curves Reviewed By Conny Crisalli of Bookpleasures.com
- By Conny Withay
- Published April 28, 2013
- Biographies & Memoirs
ISBN: 978-0-9858985-0-2
Joni & Ken: An Untold Love Story Reviewed By Conny Crisalli of Bookpleasures.com
- By Conny Withay
- Published April 14, 2013
- Biographies & Memoirs
ISBN: 978-0-310-31469-1
Don't Call Me Mother Reviewed By Karen Dahood of Bookpleasures.com
- By Karen Dahood
- Published April 8, 2013
- Biographies & Memoirs
Publisher: She Writes Press, 2013
ISBN: 978-1-938314-02-5
The Sound of Silence Reviewed By Bani Sodermark of Bookpleasures.com
- By Bani Sodermark
- Published April 5, 2013
- Biographies & Memoirs
Author: Chris Williams
Publisher: Outskirts Press
ISBN: 978-1-4327-8765-3
To Sing Frogs: A True Story About Family, Friends, Life, and Other Things That Don’t Make Sense Reviewed By Carolyn Warren of Bookpleasures.com
- By Carolyn Warren
- Published March 19, 2013
- Biographies & Memoirs
Author: John M. Simmons
ISBN: 097259166-4
Gumboot Girls: Adventure, Love & Survival on British Columbia’s North Coast A Collection of Memoirs Reviewed By June Maffin of Bookpleasures.com
- By June Maffin
- Published March 17, 2013
- Biographies & Memoirs
Compiler: Jane Wilde
Publisher: Muskeg Press
ISBN: 978-0-9877614-2-2
Illusions by Design Reviewed By Bani Sodermark of Bookpleasures.com
- By Bani Sodermark
- Published March 13, 2013
- Biographies & Memoirs
ASIN: B008B9458K
Return to India: A Memoir Reviewed By Karen O'Driscoll of Bookpleasures.com
- By Kari O'Driscoll
- Published March 1, 2013
- Biographies & Memoirs
Author: Shoba Narayan
ISBN: 978-0988415799
My Magical Journey, The First 30, 000 days Reviewed By Dr. Wesley Britton of Bookpleasures.com
- By Dr. Wesley Britton
- Published February 28, 2013
- Biographies & Memoirs
Author: Milt Larsen
Publisher: Brookledge Corporation; 1ST edition (2012)
ISBN-10: 1939178010
ISBN-13: 978-1939178015
Peril Reviewed By Bani Sodermark of Bookpleasures.com
- By Bani Sodermark
- Published February 28, 2013
- Biographies & Memoirs
ISBN:978-0-9878244-6-2
THE LOST JOURNAL OF BRAM STOKER: The Dublin Years Reviewed By Dr. Wesley Britton of Bookpleasures.com
- By Dr. Wesley Britton
- Published February 24, 2013
- Biographies & Memoirs
Edited by Dacre Stoker & Elizabeth Miller
ASIN:
B007EUP4AK
My Magical Journey – The First 30,000 Days Reviewed By Conny Crisalli of Bookpleasures.com
- By Conny Withay
- Published February 8, 2013
- Biographies & Memoirs
ISBN: 978-1-939178-01-5
Heaven Hears Reviewed By Conny Crisalli of Bookpleasures.com
- By Conny Withay
- Published February 5, 2013
- Biographies & Memoirs
ISBN: 978-1-4143-8324-8
17 Cents and a Dream: My Incredible Journey from the U.S.S.R. to Living the American Dream Reviewed By Norm Goldman of Bookpleasures.com
- By Norm Goldman
- Published February 5, 2013
- Biographies & Memoirs
Author: Daniel Milstein
Publisher: Gold Star Books (January 5, 2013)
ASIN: B00AXCVJ6Y
Every Breath I Take Reviewed By Conny Crisalli of Bookpleasures.com
- By Conny Withay
- Published January 30, 2013
- Biographies & Memoirs
ISBN: 978-0-98364067-7
Bones Buried In The Dirt Reviewed By Karen Dahood of Bookpleasures.com
- By Karen Dahood
- Published January 30, 2013
- Biographies & Memoirs
Author: David S. Atkinson
Publisher: River Otter Press, 2013
ISBN: 978-9835530-3-8
Innocent: Confessions of a Welfare Mother Reviewed By Kari O’Driscoll for BookPleasures.com
- By Kari O'Driscoll
- Published January 29, 2013
- Biographies & Memoirs
Author: B. Morrison
ISBN: 978-1-934074-65-7
May This Be the Best Year of Your Life: A Memoir Reviewed By Ekta Garg of Bookpleasures.com
- By Ekta R. Garg
- Published January 28, 2013
- Biographies & Memoirs
Author: Sandra Bornstein
Publisher: CreateSpace
ISBN: 9-781478-198055
Rescuing Randy: A Family Determined to Rescue Their Son from a Cult Reviewed By Conny Crisalli of Bookpleasures.com
- By Conny Withay
- Published January 27, 2013
- Biographies & Memoirs
ISBN: 978-1-4497-7029-7
Terry The Inspiring Story of a Little Girl’s Survival as a POW during WW11 Reviewed By June Maffin of Bookpleasures.com
- By June Maffin
- Published January 25, 2013
- Biographies & Memoirs
An Intriguing Life Reviewed By Conny Crisalli of Bookpleasures.com
- By Conny Withay
- Published January 23, 2013
- Biographies & Memoirs
Author: Cynthia Helms with Chris Black
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc.
ISBN: 978-1-4422-2131-4
The Price of Silence Reviewed By Conny Crisalli of Bookpleasures.com
- By Conny Withay
- Published December 23, 2012
- Biographies & Memoirs
Blue Water, White Water—A True Story of Survival Reviewed By Gordon Osmond of Bookpleasures.com
- By Gordon Osmond
- Published December 19, 2012
- Biographies & Memoirs
Author:Robert C. Samuels
Publisher:Up the Creek Publishing
ISBN:978-0-9840194-0-3
Brain on Fire: My Month of Madness Reviewed By Carolyn Warren of Bookpleasures.com
- By Carolyn Warren
- Published December 19, 2012
- Biographies & Memoirs
Author: Susannah Cahalan
ISBN: 978-4516-2137-2
Angels of Ebermannstadt Reviewed By John Cowans of Bookpleasures.com
- By John Cowans
- Published December 9, 2012
- Biographies & Memoirs
Author: Charlene Quint Kalebic
Publisher: Deep River Books
ISBN: 9781937756475
The Warrior’s Silence Reviewed By Fran Lewis of Bookpleasusres.com
- By Fran Lewis
- Published December 7, 2012
- Biographies & Memoirs
Author: Ord Elliot.
ISBN: 978-0985874742
Publisher: Ord Elliot.
The Song in You: Finding Your Voice, Redefining Your Life Reviewed By Carolyn Warren of Bookpleasures.com
- By Carolyn Warren
- Published November 29, 2012
- Self Help , Biographies & Memoirs
Authors: LaDonna Gatlin and Mike Marino
ISBN: 0757316220
Terror Before Dawn Reviewed By Bani Sodermark of Bookpleasures.com
- By Bani Sodermark
- Published November 20, 2012
- Biographies & Memoirs
ISBN: 978-0-9836834-1-4
Bruce Reviewed By Dr. Wesley Britton of Bookpleasures.com
- By Dr. Wesley Britton
- Published November 14, 2012
- Biographies & Memoirs
Author: Peter Ames Carlin
Publisher: Touchstone
ISBN-10: 1439191824
ISBN-13: 978-1439191828
Evensong Reviewed By Bani Sodermark of Bookpleasures.com
- By Bani Sodermark
- Published October 31, 2012
- Biographies & Memoirs
Author: Brooks Firestone
Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 10: 146 379 2867: ISBN-13: 978 146 379 2862
My Life in America ~ Before, During and After the Civil War Reviewed By Conny Crisalli of Bookpleasures.com
- By Conny Withay
- Published October 29, 2012
- Biographies & Memoirs
Publisher: Jo-An Books
ISBN: 13 978-1-890719-13-5
Good-bye, Dracula!: The Story of a Transylvanian Defector Reviewed By Dr. Wesley Britton of Bookpleasures.com
- By Dr. Wesley Britton
- Published October 26, 2012
- Biographies & Memoirs
ISBN-10: 143278871X
ISBN-13: 978-1432788711
Peril: From Jackboots To Jack BennyReviewed By Sandra Shwayder Sanchez of Bookpleasures.com
- By Sandra Shwayder Sanchez
- Published October 20, 2012
- Biographies & Memoirs
Publisher: Bridgeross Communications
ISBN: 978-0-9878244-6-2
Not Only Women Bleed, Vignettes from the Heart of a Musician Reviewed By Dr. Wesley Britton of Bookpleasures.com
- By Dr. Wesley Britton
- Published October 11, 2012
- Biographies & Memoirs
Foreword by Alice Cooper
Publisher: Desert Dreams Books & Music; 1ST edition (September 1, 2012)
ISBN-10: 0985684305
ISBN-13: 978-0985684303
Ashes Ashes, The Twins Fall Down Reviewed By Ekta Garg of Bookpleasures.com
- By Ekta R. Garg
- Published September 12, 2012
- Biographies & Memoirs
Author: Pauline L. Hawkins
Publisher: Anole Publishing
ISBN: 978-0-578-10530-7
Turning Seventy Reviewed By Sandra Shwayder Sanchez of Bookpleasures.com
- By Sandra Shwayder Sanchez
- Published August 25, 2012
- Biographies & Memoirs
Author: Lucile Horsley Blanchard
Publisher: Aventine Press
ISBN: 978-1-59330-779-0
That Book about Harvard: Surviving the World’s Most Famous University, One Embarrassment at a Time – A Memoir Reviewed By Lavanya Karthik of Bookpleasures.com
- By Lavanya Karthik
- Published August 23, 2012
- Biographies & Memoirs
Author: Eric Kester
Publisher: Sourcebooks
ISBN-13: 978 -1-4022-6750-5
Songs of My Life … Slightly Out of Tune Reviewed By Conny Crisalli of Bookpleasures.com
- By Conny Withay
- Published August 19, 2012
- Biographies & Memoirs
Author: Susan Dintino
Publisher: Hay House, Inc.
ISBN: 978-1-4019-3802-4
Military Fly Moms – Sharing Memories, Building Legacies, Inspiring Hope Reviewed By Conny Crisalli of Bookpleasures.com
- By Conny Withay
- Published August 15, 2012
- Biographies & Memoirs
Publisher: Tannenbaum Publishing Company
ISBN: 978-0-978736972
Truth Be Told Reviewed By Norm Goldman of Bookpleasures.com
- By Norm Goldman
- Published August 14, 2012
- Biographies & Memoirs
ISBN: 976-1-60286-161-9
Two Seeing Eye Dogs Take Manhattan! Reviewed By Conny Crisalli of Bookpleasures.com
- By Conny Withay
- Published August 14, 2012
- Biographies & Memoirs
Publisher: CreateSpace
ISBN: 978-1477446027
Motherhood Exaggerated Reviewed By Bani Sodermark of Bookpleasures.com
- By Bani Sodermark
- Published August 6, 2012
- Biographies & Memoirs
ISBN-13: 978-1-933880-27-3(alk.paper)
ISBN-10:1-933880-27-9(alk.paper)
Unraveling Charlie Reviewed By Norm Goldman of Bookpleasures.com
- By Norm Goldman
- Published August 1, 2012
- Biographies & Memoirs
Title: Unraveling Charlie
Author: Donald McLean
ISBN: 9781475224115
The Band Plays On: Going Home for a Music Man's Encore Reviewed By Ellen Alexander of Bookpleasures.com
- By Ellen Alexander
- Published July 24, 2012
- Biographies & Memoirs
Author: Rick D. Niece
ISBN: 978-1-58985-094-1
Publisher: Five Star Publications
THE ME GENERATION…BY ME (GROWING UP IN THE ’60s) Reviewed By Dr. Wesley Britton of Bookpleasures.com
- By Dr. Wesley Britton
- Published July 6, 2012
- Biographies & Memoirs
Author: Ken Levine
ISBN-10: 0615653529
ISBN-13: 978-0615653525
Daniel Kossov: Pictures of an Outstanding Musician Reviewed By Fran Lewis of Bookpleasures.com
- By Fran Lewis
- Published July 5, 2012
- Biographies & Memoirs
Author: Rosemary Ellen Tingley
ISBN: 9780646480636
Publisher: Advanced Press
Blaming Japhy Rider, Memoir of a Dharma Bum Who Survived Reviewed By John Cowans of Bookpleasures.com
- By John Cowans
- Published July 5, 2012
- Biographies & Memoirs
Schooled Reviewed By Bani Sodermark of Bookpleasures.com
- By Bani Sodermark
- Published July 4, 2012
- Biographies & Memoirs
Author:Tali Nay
ISBN: 978-0-692-01638-1
Abbey Road to Ziggy Stardust: Off-the-record with The Beatles, Bowie, Elton, and so much more Reviewed by Dr. Wesley Britton of Bookpleasures.com
- By Dr. Wesley Britton
- Published June 29, 2012
- Biographies & Memoirs
Authors: Ken Scott and Bobby Owsinski
ISBN-10: 0739078585
ISBN-13: 978-0739078587
The Wilder Life: My Adventures in the Lost World of Little House on the Prairie Reviewed by Kari O'Driscoll of Bookpleasures.com
- By Kari O'Driscoll
- Published June 26, 2012
- Biographies & Memoirs
Author: Wendy McClure
ISBN: 1594487804
Open Heart Runner searching for meaning after my heart stopped Reviewed By June Maffin of Bookpleasures.com
- By June Maffin
- Published June 23, 2012
- Biographies & Memoirs
Author: Gregory Marchand
Publisher: Agio Publishing House
ISBN: 9781897435-79-3
Perfect Chaos Reviewed By Janet Walker of Bookpleasures.com
- By Janet Walker
- Published June 20, 2012
- Biographies & Memoirs
Author : Linea Johnson and Cinda Johnson
ISBN: 978-0-312-58182-4
Growing Up Italian in the 50s or How Most of Us Became Good Wise Guys Reviewed By Conny Crisalli of Bookpleasures.com
- By Conny Withay
- Published June 14, 2012
- Biographies & Memoirs
Author: Thomas Depaoli
Publisher: CreateSpace
ISBN: 978-1-467992-36-7
Autobiography of Mark Twain, Volume 1 (Reader's Edition) Reviewed By Norm Goldman of Bookpleasures.com
- By Norm Goldman
- Published June 12, 2012
- Biographies & Memoirs
Editor: Harriet Elinor Smith
Publisher: University of California Press
ISBN: 978-0-520-27225-5
Tell me a Story. Stories From a Childhood in Old New York Reviewed By Truong Buu Lam of Bookpleasures.com
- By Truong Buu Lam
- Published June 8, 2012
- Biographies & Memoirs
Author: Bea Gold
ISBN: 978-1-4327-7800-2
Second Chance Reviewed By Conny Crisalli of Bookpleasures.com
- By Conny Withay
- Published June 3, 2012
- Biographies & Memoirs
Author: Stephen J. Weiss
Publisher: Military History Publishing
ISBN-13: 978-1-78039-232-5
Growing Up Ziglar: A Daughter's Broken Journey from Heartache to Hope (Voices of Faith Series) Reviewed By Conny Crisalli of Bookpleasures.com
- By Conny Withay
- Published May 23, 2012
- Biographies & Memoirs
Author: Julie Ziglar Norman
Publisher: Guideposts
ISBN: 978-0-8249-4531-2
Louise: Amended Reviewed By Bani Sodermark of Bookpleasures.com
- By Bani Sodermark
- Published April 25, 2012
- Biographies & Memoirs
ISBN-13: 978-1-936787-01-2
Publisher: Black Balloon Publishing
A Disney Childhood – Comic Books to Sailing Ships Reviewed By Conny Crisalli of Bookpleasures.com
- By Conny Withay
- Published April 24, 2012
- Biographies & Memoirs
Author: Cathy Sherman Freeman
Publisher: BearManor Media
ISBN: 1-59393-682-6
Sipping from the Nile: My Exodus from Egypt Reviewed By Lily Azerad-Goldman for Bookpleasures.com
- By Lily Azerad-Goldman
- Published April 19, 2012
- Biographies & Memoirs
Author: Jean Naggar
ISBN: 978-1612181417
Peter’s Lullaby: A Song Without Words That Held a Little Girl's Life Together Reviewed By Brenda Nieves of Bookpleasures.com
- By Brenda Nieves
- Published April 17, 2012
- Biographies & Memoirs
Author: Jean Fowler
Publisher: Daisy Chain Publishing, 2005
ISBN: 0-9771975-0-6
Uniform Decisions: My Life in the LAPD and The North Hollywood Shootout Reviewed By Conny Crisalli of Bookpleasures.com
- By Conny Withay
- Published April 16, 2012
- Biographies & Memoirs
ISBN: 978-0984916702
The Accidental Anarchist: From the Diaries of Jacob Marateck Reviewed By Conny Crisalli of Bookpleasures.com
- By Conny Withay
- Published April 16, 2012
- Biographies & Memoirs
Author: Bryna Kranzler
Publisher: Crosswalk Press
ISBN:
978-0-9845563-0-4
BUTTERFLY IN THE TYPEWRITER: The Tragic Life of John Kennedy Toole and the Remarkable Story of A Confederacy of Dunces Reviewed By Dr. Wesley Britton of Bookpleasures.com
- By Dr. Wesley Britton
- Published April 10, 2012
- Biographies & Memoirs
Author: Cory MacLauchlin
Publisher: Da Capo Press (March 27, 2012)
ISBN-10: 0306820404
ISBN-13: 978-0306820403
Echoes of the Moon Reviewed By Norm Goldman of Bookpleasures.com
- By Norm Goldman
- Published April 9, 2012
- Biographies & Memoirs
Author: Kathryn Clark
ISBN: 9781469904337
Publisher: Create-Space
My Mother, My Son:A true story of love, determination, and memories...lost Reviewed By Fran Lewis of Bookpleasures.com
- By Fran Lewis
- Published March 31, 2012
- Biographies & Memoirs
Author: Dwayne Clarke
ISBN: 978 0984815210
Publisher: Aegis Living
LILY, DUCHESS OF MARLBOROUGH (1854-1909) A Portrait with Husbands Reviewed By John Cowans of Bookpleasures.com
- By John Cowans
- Published March 26, 2012
- Biographies & Memoirs
Author: Sally E. Svenson
Publisher: Dog Ear
Publishing (2012)
ISBN: 978-1-4575-00776-2
The Next Level Reviewed By James Broderick of Bookpleasures.com
- By James Broderick Ph.D
- Published March 25, 2012
- Biographies & Memoirs
Author: Vernon Turner
ISBN: 13: 978-0-9844736-0-1
Soul of Synchronicity: Soul Journeys through Past Lives Reviewed By Bani Sodermark of Bookpleasures.com
- By Bani Sodermark
- Published March 24, 2012
- Biographies & Memoirs
Publisher: Balboa Presss
Angel With A Tail Reviewed By David W. Menefee of Bookpleasures.com
- By David W. Menefee
- Published March 19, 2012
- Biographies & Memoirs
Author: Wyndi Warren
Publisher: CreateSpace
ISBN-10: 1466334967
ISBN-13: 978-1466334960
Leaving Story Avenue Reviewed By James Broderick of Bookpleasures.com
- By James Broderick Ph.D
- Published March 11, 2012
- Biographies & Memoirs
Author: Paul LaRosa
Publisher: Park Slope Publishing
ISBN: 9780983796305
THE ONE: The Life and Music of James Brown Reviewed By Dr. Wesley Britton of Bookpleasures.com
- By Dr. Wesley Britton
- Published March 9, 2012
- Biographies & Memoirs
ISBN-10: 1592406572
ISBN-13: 978-1592406579
The Doc’s Side: Tales of a Sunshine Coast Doctor Reviewed By June Maffin of Bookpleasures.com
- By June Maffin
- Published February 12, 2012
- Biographies & Memoirs
Author: Eric. J. Paetkau
Publisher: Harbour Publishing
ISBN: 978-1-55017-554-7
Uncle Al Capone: The Untold Story from Inside His Family Reviewed By James Broderick of Bookpleasures.com
- By James Broderick Ph.D
- Published February 12, 2012
- Biographies & Memoirs
Author: Dierdre Marie Capone
Publisher: Recap PublishingISBN: 978-0982845103
Where the Action Is! Reviewed By Dr. Wesley Britton of Bookpleasures.com
- By Dr. Wesley Britton
- Published February 10, 2012
- Biographies & Memoirs
Authors: Freddy Cannon and Mark Bego
ISBN-10: 1462639739
ISBN-13: 978-1462639731
The Night Sky, a Journey from Dachau to Denver and Back Reviewed By David W. Menefee of Bookpleasures.com
- By David W. Menefee
- Published February 5, 2012
- Biographies & Memoirs
Author: Maria Sutton
Publisher: Johnson Books (October 1, 2011)
ISBN-10: 1555664466: ISBN-13: 978-1555664466
The Hooker’s Daughter: A Boston Family Saga Reviewed By Debolina Raja Gupta of Bookpleasures.com
- By Debolina Raja Gupta
- Published February 5, 2012
- Biographies & Memoirs
Author: Dale Stanten
ISBN: 0-7414-6402-0
Publishers: Infinity Publishing
The Hooker’s Daughter: A Boston Family Saga Reviewed By Joyce Oscar of Bookpleasures.com
- By Joyce Oscar
- Published January 30, 2012
- Biographies & Memoirs
ISBN: 9780741464026
Where There's Smoke...: Musings of a Cigarette Smoking Man, a Memoir [Paperback] Reviewed By Dr. Wesley Britton of Bookpleasures.com
- By Dr. Wesley Britton
- Published January 20, 2012
- Biographies & Memoirs
Author: William B. Davis
Publisher: ECW Press (October 1, 2011)
ISBN-10: 177041052X: ISBN-13: 978-1770410527
The Muse Moves On: A Memoir Reviewed By June Maffin of Bookpleasures.com
- By June Maffin
- Published January 11, 2012
- Biographies & Memoirs
Author: Rita M. Kallerhoff
Publisher: The K Studios, New York
ISBN: 978-0-98315333-3-7
Dangerous Ambition, Rebecca West and Dorothy Thompson: New Women in Search of Love and Power Reviewed By Lois Henderson of Bookpleasures.com
- By Lois C. Henderson
- Published December 27, 2011
- Biographies & Memoirs
Author: Susan Hertog
Publisher: Random House Publishing BooksISBN: 978-0-345-45986-2
NOC: Non-Official Cover: British Secret Operations Reviewed By Dr. Wesley Britton of Bookpleasures.com
- By Dr. Wesley Britton
- Published December 22, 2011
- Biographies & Memoirs
Author: Nicholas Anderson
ISBN-10: 1929631855
ISBN-13: 978-1929631858
Publisher: Enigma Books; 1ST edition (July 1, 2009)
Jackie O On The Couch: Inside the mind and life of Jackie Kennedy Onassis Reviewed By Norm Goldman of Bookpleasures.com
- By Norm Goldman
- Published December 21, 2011
- Biographies & Memoirs
Author: Dr. Alma H. Bond, Ph.D
ISBN: 978-1-61088-021-3
Publisher: Bancroft Press
Big in China; My unlikely Adventures Raising a Family, Playing the Blues, and Becoming a Star in Beijing Reviewed By Truong Buu Lam of Bookpleasures.com
- By Truong Buu Lam
- Published December 20, 2011
- Biographies & Memoirs
Author: Alan Paul
ISBN: 978-0-06-199315-2
Publisher: Harper Collins
Confessions of a Prairie Bitch: How I Survived Nellie Oleson and Learned to Love Being Hated & Lessons from the Mountain: What I Learned from Erin Walton Reviewed By Ellen Alexander of Bookpleasures.com
- By Ellen Alexander
- Published December 8, 2011
- Biographies & Memoirs
Authors: Alison Arngrim: Mary McDonough
ISBN: 978-0-06-196215-8: ISBN: 978-0-7582-6366-7
Publisher: HarperCollins: Kensington Books
Yossarian Slept Here: When Joseph Heller was Dad, The Apthorp was Home, and Life was a Catch-22 Reviewed By James Broderick of Bookpleasures.com
- By James Broderick Ph.D
- Published December 8, 2011
- Biographies & Memoirs
Author: Erica Heller
Publisher: Simon and SchusterISBN: 9781439197684
Dancing with Duality: Confessions of a Free Spirit Reviewed By Norm Goldman of Bookpleasures.com
- By Norm Goldman
- Published November 25, 2011
- Biographies & Memoirs
Author: Stella Vance
ISBN: 978-1-4663266-5-1
Publisher: CreateSpace
Sarah Bernhardt: Her films, Her Recordings Reviewed By Fran Lewis of Bookpleasures.com
- By Fran Lewis
- Published November 7, 2011
- Biographies & Memoirs
Author: David W. Menefee
ISBN: 9781463786564
Publisher: Create Space
Breaking the Code Reviewed By Ekta R. Garg of Bookpleasures.com
- By Ekta R. Garg
- Published November 1, 2011
- Biographies & Memoirs
Publisher: Sourcebooks Inc.
Irrepressible—The Life and Times of Jessica Mitford Reviewed By Gordon Osmond of Bookpleasures.com
- By Gordon Osmond
- Published October 29, 2011
- Biographies & Memoirs
Author:Leslie Brody
Publisher:CounterpointISBN:978-1-58243-453-7
Heroes of a Texas Childhood Reviewed By Dr. Wesley Britton of Bookpleasures.com
- By Dr. Wesley Britton
- Published October 28, 2011
- Biographies & Memoirs
Author: Kinky Friedman
Publisher: Kismet Press
ISBN-10: 0615306853: ISBN-13: 978-0615306858
Lessons From The Mountain: What I Learned From Erin Walton Reviewed By Sandra Shwayder Sanchez of Bookpleasures.com
- By Sandra Shwayder Sanchez
- Published October 28, 2011
- Biographies & Memoirs
Author: Mary McDonough
Publisher: Kensington Publishing Corp.
ISBN: 978-0-7582-6366-7
A Struggle to Walk with Dignity: The TRUE story of a Jamaican-born Canadian Reviewed By Norm Goldman of Bookpleasures.com
- By Norm Goldman
- Published October 23, 2011
- Biographies & Memoirs
Author: Gerald A. Archambeau
ISBN: 978-0-9784982-0-7
Publisher: Blue Butterfly Books
The Importance of Being Ernie: From My Three Sons to Mad Men, A Hollywood Survivor Tells All Reviewed By Sandra Shwayder Sanchez of Bookpleasures.com
- By Sandra Shwayder Sanchez
- Published October 18, 2011
- Biographies & Memoirs
Author: Barry Livingston
Publisher: Citadel Press, Kensington Publishing Corp.
ISBN: 978-0-8065-3509-1
The Bridge: Between "Cell Block A" and a "Miracle" is: Psalm 91 Reviewed By Mary Simmons of Bookpleasures.com
- By Mary Simmons
- Published October 15, 2011
- Biographies & Memoirs
Author: Jackie Carpenter
Publisher: Xulon Press
ISBN: 978-1-61579-684-7
A Lifetime of Small Adventures--Stories of Adventure, Misadventure, and Lessons Learned Along the Way Reviewed By Gordon Osmond of Bookpleasures.com
- By Gordon Osmond
- Published October 4, 2011
- Biographies & Memoirs
Author:Bill Birnbaum
Publisher:Douglas Mountain PublishingISBN:978-1-932632-00-2
Killing Me Softly: My Life In Music Reviewed By Norm Goldman of Bookpleasures.com
- By Norm Goldman
- Published October 4, 2011
- Biographies & Memoirs
Author: Charles Fox
ISBN: 978-0-8108-8221-8
Publisher: Scarecrow Press Inc
Irrepressible: The Life and Times of Jessica Mitford Reviewed By Mary Lignor of Bookpleasures.com
- By Mary Lignor
- Published September 22, 2011
- Biographies & Memoirs
Author: Leslie Brody
ISBN: 978-1-58243-767-5
Publisher: Counterpoint Press
Hey Kids Want Some Chocolate: My Family's Journey to Freedom Reviewed By Debolina Raja Gupta of Bookpleasures.com
- By Debolina Raja Gupta
- Published September 22, 2011
- Biographies & Memoirs
Author: Melitta Strandberg
ISBN: 978-1-4567-1793-3
Publisher: Author House
Breaking the Code Reviewed By Mary Lignor of Bookpleasures.com
- By Mary Lignor
- Published September 16, 2011
- Biographies & Memoirs
Author: Karen Fisher-Alaniz
Publisher: Sourcebooks
Never any End to Paris Reviewed By Christopher Willard of Bookpleasures.com
- By Christopher Willard
- Published August 18, 2011
- Biographies & Memoirs
Author: Enrique Vila-Matas
Translated from the Spanish by Anne McLean
Publisher: New Directions
ISBN: 978-0-8112-1813-9
Nine Lives of a Marriage – A Curious Journey Reviewed By Sandra Shwayder Sanchez Of Bookpleasures.com
- By Sandra Shwayder Sanchez
- Published August 17, 2011
- Biographies & Memoirs
Authors: Eva Friedlander with Mickey Goodman
Publisher: EDF Publishing
ISBN: 978-1-61005-008-1
Berkeley to Beijing. The Journey of a Young Activist Reviewed By Truong Buu Lam of Bookpleasures.com
- By Truong Buu Lam
- Published August 15, 2011
- Biographies & Memoirs
ISBN: 978-1-4401-4130-0
Walking the Tiger’s Path: A Soldier’s Spiritual Journey in Iraq Reviewed By James Broderick of Bookpleasures.com
- By James Broderick Ph.D
- Published August 13, 2011
- Biographies & Memoirs
Author: Paul M. Kendel
Publisher: Tendril PressISBN: 9780984154357
Writing & Selling Your Memoir Reviewed by Norm Goldman of Bookpleasures.com
- By Norm Goldman
- Published August 1, 2011
- Biographies & Memoirs
Author: Paula Balzer
ISBN: 13:978-1-59963-135-5: 10:1-59963-135-0
Publisher: Writer's Digest Books
Hippopotamus Sea; my viral sobriety Reviewed By Norm Goldman of Bookpleasures.com
- By Norm Goldman
- Published July 29, 2011
- Biographies & Memoirs
Author: Jared Bryan Smith
ISBN: 9780984595501
One with the Sea—An Inspiring Rags-to-Riches Saga of the Son of an Irish Immigrant Reviewed By Gordon Osmond of Bookpleasures.com
- By Gordon Osmond
- Published July 26, 2011
- Biographies & Memoirs
Author:Richard Daniel O'Leary
Publisher:Jetty HouseISBN: 978-0-9828236-5-1
Darkness Hides the Flowers: A True Story of Holocaust Survival Reviewed By Kathryn Atwood of Bookpleasures.com
- By Kathryn Atwood
- Published July 15, 2011
- Biographies & Memoirs
Author: Jerry L. Jennings as told by Ida Hoffmann Firestone
ISBN: 978-0-9819417-8-3Publisher: Beach Lloyd Publishers, LLC
My Two Wives and Three Husbands Reviewed By Lois Henderson Of Bookpleasures.com
- By Lois C. Henderson
- Published July 3, 2011
- Biographies & Memoirs
Author: S. Stanley Gordon
Publisher: Savant Books
ISBN: 9780982998786
The Honored Dead: A Story of Friendship, Murder, and the Search for Truth in the Arab World Reviewed By Karen Dahood of Bookpleasures.com
- By Karen Dahood
- Published June 25, 2011
- Biographies & Memoirs
Author: Joseph Braude
Publisher: Spiegel & Grau
ISBN: 978-0-385-52703-3 (Hardcover): ISBN: 978-0-679-60432-7 (eBook)
He Kan't Kill Your Future Reviewed By Robert (Bob) Bluffield of Bookpleasures.com
- By Robert 'Bob' Bluffield
- Published June 18, 2011
- Biographies & Memoirs
Author: Sharquent Webster
Publisher: Outskirts Press
ISBN: 978-1-4327-6445-6
365 and a Wake-Up: My Year in Vietnam Reviewed By Robert (Bob) Bluffield of Bookpleasures.com
- By Robert 'Bob' Bluffield
- Published June 18, 2011
- Biographies & Memoirs
Author: Frank Jolliff
Publisher: Harmonie Park Press
ISBN: 978-0-899901-52-7
The Memoir of Marilyn Monroe Reviewed By Gordon Osmond of Bookpleasures.com
- By Gordon Osmond
- Published June 11, 2011
- Biographies & Memoirs
Author:Sandi Gelles-Cole
Publisher:Gelles-Cole Literary Enterprises
ISBN:978-0-9786621-3-4
The Natural Laws of Good Luck: A Memoir of an Unlikely Marriage Reviewed By Lois Henderson of Bookpleasures.com
- By Lois C. Henderson
- Published June 11, 2011
- Biographies & Memoirs
ISBN: 978-1-59030-833-2
Dr. Jin Kyu Robertson's Major Dream: From Immigrant Housemaid to Harvard Ph.D.: Volume 1 Reviewed By Lois Henderson of Bookpleasures.com
- By Lois C. Henderson
- Published May 31, 2011
- Biographies & Memoirs
Author: Dr. Jin Kyu Robertson
Publisher: CreateSpace
ISBN: 1460989422
The True Adventures of the World's Greatest Stuntman: My Life as Indiana Jones, James Bond, Superman and Other Movie Heroes Vic Armstrong, Robert Sellers, Steven Spielberg Reviewed By Dr. Wesley Britton of Bookpleasures.com
- By Dr. Wesley Britton
- Published May 20, 2011
- Biographies & Memoirs
Authors: Vic Armstrong & Robert Sellers
Publisher: Titan Books
ISBN-10: 1848568746
Ira Wagler's Growing Up Amish Reviewed By Gordon Osmond of Bookpleasures.com
- By Gordon Osmond
- Published May 8, 2011
- Biographies & Memoirs
Author:Ira Wagler
Publisher:Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.ISBN:978-1-4143-3936-8
Davis, Irene; Desjardins, Fred; and Florio-Graham, Barbara's Prose to Go: Tales from a Private List Reviewed By Lois Henderson of Bookpleasures.com
- By Lois C. Henderson
- Published April 29, 2011
- Biographies & Memoirs
Editors: Davis, Irene; Desjardins, Fred; and Florio-Graham, Barbara
Publisher: Bridgeross Communications
ISBN: 978-0-9866522-1-9
S. Stanley Gordon's My Two Wives and Three Husbands Reviewed By Sandra Shwayder Sanchez Of Bookpleasures.com
- By Sandra Shwayder Sanchez
- Published April 24, 2011
- Biographies & Memoirs
Publisher: Savant Books and Publications
ISBN: 9780982998786
Nelson Lauver's Most Unlikely To Succeed Reviewed By Norm Goldman of Bookpleasures.com
- By Norm Goldman
- Published April 6, 2011
- Biographies & Memoirs
Author: Nelson Lauver
Publisher: Five City Media
ISBN: 978-0-9830403-09
Ann Faison's Dancing with the Midwives: A Memoir of Art and Grief Reviewed By June Maffin of Bookpleasures.com
- By June Maffin
- Published April 6, 2011
- Biographies & Memoirs
Author: Ann Faison
ISBN-13: 978-0983043409
Kim Malchuk's Tasting Rain Reviewed By Maria Savva Of Bookpleasures.com
- By Maria Savva
- Published April 5, 2011
- Biographies & Memoirs
Publisher: Forever Books
Kristi Yamaguchi's Dream Pig, Little Pig Reviewed By Fran Lewis of Bookpleasures.com
- By Fran Lewis
- Published April 1, 2011
- Biographies & Memoirs
Author: Kristi Yamaguchi
ISBN: 978-1402252754
Publisher: Sourcebooks
Deb Olin Unferth's Revolution: The Year I Fell In Love And Went To Join The War Reviewed By Maria Savva of Bookpleasures.com
- By Maria Savva
- Published March 29, 2011
- Biographies & Memoirs
Author: Deb Olin Unferth
ISBN: 978-0-8050-9323-0
Publisher: Henry Holt and Company, LLC
Kingsley M. Bray's Crazy Horse: A Lakota Life Reviewed By Kathryn Atwood of Bookpleasures.com
- By Kathryn Atwood
- Published March 28, 2011
- Biographies & Memoirs
Author: Kingsley M. Bray
ISBN: 978-0-8061-3785-8: 978-0-8061-3986-9
Bill See's 33 Days Reviewed By Maria Savva of Bookpleasures.com
- By Maria Savva
- Published March 22, 2011
- Biographies & Memoirs
Author: Bill See
ISBN: 978-0-557-75881-4
Publisher: Lulu
Sandy Powers's Passage Reviewed By Sandra Shwayder Sanchez
- By Sandra Shwayder Sanchez
- Published March 21, 2011
- Biographies & Memoirs
Author: Sandy Powers
ISBN: 978-1-4567-2954-7
Publisher: AuthorHouse
Nemo James's Just A Few Seconds Reviewed By Norm Goldman of Bookpleasures.com
- By Norm Goldman
- Published March 17, 2011
- Biographies & Memoirs
Author: Nemo James
ISBN: 978-0-9567986-0-2
Tony Delvecchio and Rich Herschlag's Sinatra, Gotti and Me: The Rise and Fall of Jilly’s Nightclub Reviewed By Dr. Wesley Britton of Bookpleasures.com
- By Dr. Wesley Britton
- Published March 14, 2011
- Biographies & Memoirs
Publisher: ArcheBooks Publishing
ISBN-10: 1595072373: ISBN-13: 978-1595072375
Zoe Fitzgerald Carter's Imperfect Endings Reviewed By June Maffin of Bookpleasures.com
- By June Maffin
- Published March 11, 2011
- Biographies & Memoirs
Author: Zoe Fitzgerald Carter
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 978-1-4391-4831-9
Bainy B. Cyrus's All Eyes -- A Memoir of Deafness Reviewed By Maria Savva of Bookpleasures.com
- By Maria Savva
- Published February 26, 2011
- Biographies & Memoirs
ISBN: 9781450540315
Publisher: CreateSpace
This would be a great book for parents of a deaf or hard of hearing child, as it gets into the mind of a person growing up with the condition, and explains how they feel. It would also be helpful to anyone involved in teaching or working with people who have any type of disability.
Mary McDonough's Lessons from the Mountain Reviewed By Amy Lignor of Bookpleasures.com
- By Amy Lignor
- Published February 19, 2011
- Biographies & Memoirs
ISBN: 978-0-7582-6366-7
Charles William Wrightson's Stories for Oliver Reviewed By Norm Goldman of Bookpleasures.com
- By Norm Goldman
- Published February 7, 2011
- Biographies & Memoirs
Author:
Charles William Wrightson
ISBN: 1460910958
Lucky is the person who has a special family member as Charles William Wrightson, who could be described as a keeper of memories-one who shares stories of parents, grandparents, great grandparents and friends.
Cipora Hurwitz's Forbidden Strawberries Reviewed By Kathryn Atwood of Bookpleasures.com
- By Kathryn Atwood
- Published February 7, 2011
- Biographies & Memoirs , Judaica
Author: Cipora Hurwitz
Kimberly L. Smith's Passport Through Darkness Reviewed By Maria Savva of Bookpleasures.com
- By Maria Savva
- Published February 5, 2011
- Biographies & Memoirs
Publisher: David C Cook
Passport Through Darkness, is a true story, told with great passion by the author. Kimberly L. Smith was an ordinary American woman, happily married with a successful career.
Isaac Millman's Arbeit Macht Frei: Work Sets you Free Reviewed By June Maffin of Bookpleasures.com
- By June Maffin
- Published February 3, 2011
- Biographies & Memoirs
Isaac Millman
ISBN: 13-978-1456333522
Publisher: CreateSpace
Jeanne Denault's Sucking Up Yellow Jackets Reviewed By Fran Lewis of Bookpleasures.com
- By Fran Lewis
- Published January 16, 2011
- Biographies & Memoirs
Publisher: O Books
D.J. Necterr's The Perfect Gangster: From the Streets to the Hiphop Industry Reviewed By Randall Radic of Bookpleasures.com
- By Randall Radic
- Published January 11, 2011
- Biographies & Memoirs
Author: D.J. Necterr
Publisher: Poinsettia Publications
ISBN-10: 0615394477 : ISBN-13: 978-0615394473
P.J. Sullivan's Mostly Rapscallions: Salient Sillies about the Rich and the Infamous in History Reviewed By Lois Henderson of Bookpleasures.com
- By Lois C. Henderson
- Published January 10, 2011
- Biographies & Memoirs
ISBN: 0-7414-6167-6
Paul McCartney’s Solo Music Career 1970-2010 Reviewed By Dr. Wesley Britton of Bookpleasures.com
- By Dr. Wesley Britton
- Published January 8, 2011
- Biographies & Memoirs
ISBN: 978-1-936343-42-3
John Cherry’s short, hit-and-run overview of Paul McCartney’s solo recordings falls in the camp of enthusiastic fans who wish to share their responses to the canon of their inspiration.
William E. Farr's Julius Seyler and the Blackfeet: An Impressionist at Glacier National Park Reviewed By Kathryn Atwood of Bookpleasures.com
- By Kathryn Atwood
- Published December 31, 2010
- Biographies & Memoirs
Author: William E. Farr
Publisher: Oklahoma Press
ISBN: 978-0-8061-4014-8
When Julius Seyler, a successful German Impressionist painter, found himself in Glacier National Park, Montana, during the summer of 1913, he encountered – and painted – some gorgeous landscapes. And some Blackfeet Indians.
Canyon of Dreams: The Magic and the Music of Laurel Canyon Reviewed By Dr. Welsey Britton of Bookpleasures.com
- By Dr. Wesley Britton
- Published December 20, 2010
- Biographies & Memoirs
Publisher: Sterling;
ISBN-10: 1402765894: ISBN-13: 978-1402765896
It’s an epic story, and Harvey Kubernik should be credited with assembling a massive tapestry of the times, places, and people.
It’s Not Weird Anymore: An Extraordinary True Tale Reviewed By Lois Henderson of Bookpleasures.com
- By Lois C. Henderson
- Published December 10, 2010
- Biographies & Memoirs
ISBN: 978-1-4327-5049-7
Don’t miss this chance to come into touch with a gentle and inspiring woman who has a great deal of compassion for, and empathy with, those who seek a deeper meaning in life.
Life with McDuff: Lessons Learned from a Therapy Dog Reviewed By Lois Henderson of Bookpleasures.com
- By Lois C. Henderson
- Published November 30, 2010
- Biographies & Memoirs
ISBN: 0-982455-40-2
A delightful and heart-warming book, Life with McDuff is unputdownable and inspirational.
Life Reviewed By Dr. Wesley Britton of Bookpleasures.com
- By Dr. Wesley Britton
- Published November 28, 2010
- Biographies & Memoirs
Publishers: Little, Brown and Company
ISBN-10: 031603438X ISBN-13: 978-0316034388
It’s a book hard to put down, perhaps now one of the most important books on rock ever written by someone who helped shape music of more than one era. An ideal Christmas gift for anyone who cares about rock from any generation.
Forbidden Stawberries Reviewed By June Maffin of Bookpleasures.com
- By June Maffin
- Published November 27, 2010
- Biographies & Memoirs
Author: Cipora Hurwitz
Publisher : Multi Educator, Incorporated
ISBN-13: 978-1885881380
Not yet six years old, Fela (called Faygeleh by her family) Rozensztajn lived with her Jewish parents and two older brothers in Hrubieszow, Poland where family meals, laughter, joy, security and loving support were an everyday occurrence
Condoleezza Rice: A Memoir of My Extraordinary, Ordinary Family and Me Reviewed By Amy Lignor of Bookpleasures.com
- By Amy Lignor
- Published November 24, 2010
- Biographies & Memoirs
As a person who has been a fan of Ms. Rice's for a long time now, I can only tell you that my admiration for this woman has increased ten-fold after reading this story.
How Dare You Say How Dare Me! Reviewed By Lois Henderson of Bookpleasures.com
- By Lois C. Henderson
- Published November 23, 2010
- Biographies & Memoirs
ISBN: 978-0-7570-0363-9
Pat Cooper’s sensitivity and insightfulness shine out from behind his ostensibly brash and offensive style in this memoir of six decades and more in show business.
Henry Fonda and The Deputy-The Film and Stage Star and His TV Western Reviewed By Dr. Wesley Britton of Bookpleasures.com
- By Dr. Wesley Britton
- Published November 21, 2010
- Biographies & Memoirs
ISBN-10: 1593936133: ISBN-13: 978-1593936136
As author Glenn Mosley addresses in the first pages of his anatomy of a largely forgotten TV Western, few television or film fans know Henry Fonda starred in the 1959 The Deputy. Even fewer recall that The Deputy was something of a controversial show for two seasons. On those grounds alone, Glenn Mosley offers both Fonda and television watchers a very readable and needed exploration into a neglected chapter of entertainment history.
Lady Gaga: Looking for Fame Reviewed By Dr. Wesley Britton of Bookpleasures.com
- By Dr. Wesley Britton
- Published November 18, 2010
- Biographies & Memoirs
ISBN-10: 1849384053: ISBN-13: 978-1849384056
Since late 2008, New Yorker Stefani Germanotta’s transformation into international superstar Lady Gaga has fascinated just about everyone who listens to popular music.
George Eliot in Love Reviewed By Kathryn Atwood of Bookpleasures.com
- By Kathryn Atwood
- Published November 16, 2010
- Biographies & Memoirs
Author: Brenda Maddox
ISBN: 978-0-230-10518-8
In this sympathetic biography of the celebrated 19th century novelist, George Eliot (Mary Anne Evans), Brenda Maddox clearly presents the author and the creation of her books, some of English literature’s most unforgettable.
How Dare You Say How Dare Me Reviewed By Dr. Wesley Britton of Bookpleasures.com
- By Dr. Wesley Britton
- Published November 10, 2010
- Biographies & Memoirs
Authors: Pat Cooper, Rich Herschlag, Steve Garrin
Publisher: Square One Publishers
ISBN-10: 075700363X: ISBN-13: 978-0757003639
Cooper’s very readable memoir, How Dare You Say How Dare me is a bitter rant against all the slings and arrows he has faced on and off stage
Violeta Parra: By the Whim of the Wind Reviewed By Lois Henderson of Bookpleasures.com
- By Lois C. Henderson
- Published November 3, 2010
- Biographies & Memoirs
ISBN: 978-0-9843024-1-3
This unauthorized biography of the life and art of the notable Chilean folklorist and visual artist, Violeta Parra, provides valuable insights into the emotionally troubled existence of one of the most gifted South Americans of the past century.
As the sycamore grows Reviewed By Norm Goldman of Bookpleasures.com
- By Norm Goldman
- Published October 22, 2010
- Women's Issues , Biographies & Memoirs
Author: Jennie Miller Helderman
ISBN: 9780982773208
Publisher: The Summers Bridge Press
A spellbinding narrative that reads like a chilling soap opera, constantly reminding us of the horror of wife battering and its repercussions
Tales from a Spanish Village Reviewed By Lois Henderson of Bookpleasures.com
- By Lois C. Henderson
- Published October 19, 2010
- Biographies & Memoirs
ISBN: 978-1-4500-7352-3
Tales from a Spanish Village is the tale of how Barrett, as a young man, lived, with his Japanese wife, in a small village, Benabarre, in the sub-Pyrenees zone of Upper Aragon in northern Spain for just over a year in the late 1960s in order to conduct research for his studies as a cultural anthropologist
Walking in the Deep End: A Memoir Reviewed By Lois Henderson of Bookpleasures.com
- By Lois C. Henderson
- Published October 12, 2010
- Biographies & Memoirs
ISBN: 978-0-893067-09-7
Walking in the Deep End is a powerfully evocative and poignant memoir of a woman who has exerted great effort in coming to a profound understanding of her own being, especially in relation to those around her. The memoir deserves to be read by all thinking women, no matter where in the world they are. Revelatory, probing, transforming and transcending the mundane—this work is a gem that deserves to be treasured.
Killing Me Softly: My Life in Music Reviewed By Dr. Wesley Britton of Bookpleasures.com
- By Dr. Wesley Britton
- Published October 7, 2010
- Biographies & Memoirs
Author: Charles Fox
Publisher: The Scarecrow Press, Inc.ISBN-10: 0810869918: ISBN-13: 978-0810869912
Bobo’s Daughter: One Woman’s Journey to Find Hope, Healing, and the Father Behind the Face Paint Reviewed By Lois Henderson of Bookpleasures.com
- By Lois C. Henderson
- Published September 30, 2010
- Biographies & Memoirs
Author: Bonnie Barnett
Publisher: Austin, TX: Synergy Books
ISBN: 978-0-9842358-7-2
This memoir should find resonance with anyone from a broken home who has struggled to make contact with an estranged parent. With so many marriages ending in divorce and separation these days, the prospective audience for the book should be very wide indeed
Killing Me Softly: My Life in Music Reviewed By Amy Lignor of Bookpleasures.com
- By Amy Lignor
- Published September 25, 2010
- Biographies & Memoirs
Young Michelangelo: The Path to the Sistine Reviewed By Lois Henderson of Bookpleasures.com
- By Lois C. Henderson
- Published September 23, 2010
- Biographies & Memoirs
Author: John T. Spike
Publisher: New York: The Vendome Press
ISBN: 978-0-86565-166-8
Out of the Transylvania Night Reviewed By Lois Henderson of Bookpleasures.com
- By Lois C. Henderson
- Published September 12, 2010
- Biographies & Memoirs
Author: Aura Imbarus
Publisher: Bettie Youngs Books Publishing Company
ISBN: 089-0-98430-812-5
Out of the Transylvania Night is a deeply moving account of one woman’s search for her own identity, firstly under the Communist dictatorship of the ruthlessly oppressive Ceauşescu, and, later, as she struggles to maintain her integrity in the face of overwhelming materialism.
Young Michelangelo: The Path to the Sistine: A Biography Reviewed By Fran Lewis of Bookpleasures.com
- By Fran Lewis
- Published September 9, 2010
- Biographies & Memoirs
Author: John T. Spike.
ISBN: 978-0865652668
Publisher: The Vendome Press
The Eleventh Hour Can't Last Forever Reviewed By Norm Goldman of Bookpleasures.com
- By Norm Goldman
- Published August 29, 2010
- Biographies & Memoirs
Author: Alison Johnson
Publisher: Cumberland Press
ISBN: 13: 978-0-9675619-2-9: 10:0-9675619-2-2
Alison Johnson displays a impressive analytic intelligence that makes this work provocative, although nonetheless, quite disturbing
My Father’s Places Reviewed By Lois Henderson of Bookpleasures.com
- By Lois C. Henderson
- Published August 26, 2010
- Biographies & Memoirs
Author: Aeronwy Thomas
Publisher: New York: Skyhorse Publishing, c. 2009
ISBN: 978-1-61608-101-0
This memoir by the daughter of Dylan Thomas is written in a simple and straightforward style, telling of the many years that his family spent living in the Boat House in Langharne, thanks to Dylan’s patron, Margaret Taylor
The Hilliker Curse: My Pursuit of Women:A Memoir Reviewed By Amy Lignor of Bookpleasures.com
- By Amy Lignor
- Published August 17, 2010
- Biographies & Memoirs
Author: James Ellroy
ISBN: 978-0-3075-9350-4
From the fantastic writer who brought us unforgettable books like L.A. Confidential, and The Black Dahlia, comes this extraordinary in-depth work about his own life. As always, Mr. Ellroy is extremely explicit, writing every word of this memoir with an in-your-face passion, elegance, and anger that will literally stop readers in their tracks
Barefoot in Baghdad: A Story of Identity—My Own and What It Means to Be a Woman in Chaos Reviewed By Lois Henderson of Bookpleasures.com
- By Lois C. Henderson
- Published August 13, 2010
- Biographies & Memoirs
Author: Manal M. Omar
Publisher: Sourcebooks
ISBN: 978-1-4022-3721-8
Giving both an insider’s and an outsider’s view of the unfolding drama of Iraq, the memoir should prove worthwhile reading for anyone who has a keen interest in developments in the Middle East
My Father’s Places: A Memoir Reviewed By Fran Lewis of Bookpleasures.com
- By Fran Lewis
- Published July 23, 2010
- Biographies & Memoirs
Author: Aeronwy Thomas
ISBN: 978-1-61608-101-0
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing
Aeronwy Thomas tells the story of her life with her father Dylan Thomas and her mother Caitlin in a novel that reveals much about this poet and father
The Jagged Years of Ruthie J. Reviewed By Ruth Hoskins of Bookpleasures.com
- By Ruth Hoskins
- Published July 16, 2010
- Biographies & Memoirs
Author: Ruth Simkin
Publisher: Ekstasis Editions Canada
ISBN: 9 781897 430545
The Jagged Years of Ruthie J., by author Ruth Simkin is a memoir about the author’s painful adolescent years “incarcerated” in a psychiatric institution. Chestnut Lodge in Rockville Maryland, a facility that treats the seriously mentally ill. It was there that the author’s parents trustingly, however naively, placed their daughter in the hands of a psychiatrist who lacked compassion, misdiagnosed and goaded her into acting out her frustrations when she asked why she was placed in a psychiatric hospital for the seriously mentally ill population.
The Company She Keeps Reviewed By Sonia Reppe of Bookpleasures.com
- By Sonia Reppe
- Published July 12, 2010
- Biographies & Memoirs
Author: Georgia Durante
ISBN: 978-0-451-22568-9
This book was originally published in 1998. As a re-release, this mass-market paperback edition includes an epilogue which shows real redemption and genuine soul-searching. Georgia is now involved in leading an abused-women organization and using her adventurous spirit to help people in crisis. I am looking forward to her next memoir.
To Space and Back: A memoir Reviewed By Dr. Wesley Britton of Bookpleasures.com
- By Dr. Wesley Britton
- Published July 12, 2010
- Biographies & Memoirs
Author: Mark Goddard
Publisher: IUniverse Pub.
ISBN: 13: 978-0-595-51742-8 (pbk) ISBN: 13: 978-0-595-62013-5 (ebk)
To Space and Back is a book for fans and those interested in TV history
The Stories of Devil-Girl Reviewed By Karim Khan (aka as Ernest Dempsey) of Bookpleasures.com
- By Karim Khan (also known as Ernest Dempsey)
- Published July 7, 2010
- Biographies & Memoirs
Author: Anya Achtenberg
ISBN: 9781932690620
Publisher: Modern History Press
If you love reading experimental fiction/non-fiction and new forms of literary approaches to social observation and critique, The Stories of Devil-Girl is just the book for you
The Randolph Women and their Men Reviewed By Mary Lignor of Bookpleasures.com
- By Mary Lignor
- Published June 28, 2010
- Biographies & Memoirs
This is an extraordinary book!!! I can't think of enough adjectives to describe the moments I spent reading The Randolph Women and their Men. It's just exceptional.