Hemingway's memories of his life as an unknown writer living in Paris in the twenties are deeply personal, warmly affectionate and full of wit. Looking back not only at his own much younger self, b...więcej »
My journey from childhood to the present within the circles of spiritism. Family and social reactions. Development techniques. Folklore and cultural tidbits within mediumnistic groups. History o...więcej »
The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin is Franklin's unfinished book on his own life, which he wrote from 1771 to 1790. It has become one of the most famous and influential autobiographies e...więcej »
I’m standing on the red railway car that sits abandoned next to the barn. The wind soars, whipping my hair across my face and pushing a chill down the open neck of my shirt. The gales are str...więcej »
James Shipley came of age in the once segregated, rural community of Tipton, Missouri. When just a young man working for a local mechanic, a chance meeting at his local post office in the early ...więcej »
Heinz Wilhelm Guderian was a German general during the Nazi era. An early pioneer and advocate of the 'blitzkrieg' (lightning war) doctrine, he successfully led Panzer (armoured) units during th...więcej »
George Smith Patton Jr. was a General of the United States Army who commanded the U.S. Seventh Army in the Mediterranean theater of World War II, and the U.S. Third Army in France and Germany fo...więcej »
Douglas MacArthur was an American five-star general and Field Marshal of the Philippine Army. He was Chief of Staff of the United States Army during the 1930s and played a prominent role in the ...więcej »
Following his blockbuster biography of Steve Jobs, The Innovatorsis Walter Isaacson's story of the people who created the computer and the Internet. It is destined to be the standard history of the...więcej »
I was in my thirties when I attended nursing school, and I took the year-long crash course to get it over with as a LPN (licensed practical nurse). I was blessed to be able to cram the crash cou...więcej »
In this book, one of the greatest scientific minds to have ever lived, Nikola Tesla, presents his life story. Although titled My Inventions, it goes beyond his scientific achievements and recoun...więcej »
From the ashes of Pablo Escobar's empire rose an even bigger and more malevolent cartel. A new breed of sophisticated mobsters became the kings of cocaine. Their leader was Gilberto Rodr&iac...więcej »
Ayn Rand is one of the most popular novelists of the past 80 years and her books continue to sell by the hundreds of thousands. Her work extols political liberty and free enterprise and sh...więcej »
Millions of fans, numerous Grammys, and a load of good press-- Taylor Swift's meteoric rise has given her the sweet taste of fame at a very young age. Her fans love her, radio and television...więcej »
From the hit comic series comes the biography of Lady Gaga, take 2! You've all seen the music videos, the performances, the award show acceptance speeches, and the interviews. We all know he...więcej »
Some say Elizabeth Taylor was the last great movie star. Her talent, beauty, feistiness, and glamour catapulted her to stardom and she handled her success with grace and generosity. This tribute...więcej »
Sheryl Sandberg’s book, Lean In, works to inform professional women how to be more successful in their professional lives while leading fulfilling, personal ones. The story behind the Amer...więcej »
The first emperor of France and one of the shrewdest military leaders of all time, Napoleon Bonaparte (1769–1821) eventually came to control much of Eu...więcej »
'The Royals: Prince William ' Kate Middleton,' written by C.W. Cooke and penciled by Pablo Martinena, looks to give context to two perceived fairy tale lives and how an eight-year romance flouri...więcej »