From Lawyer To Truck Driver by Cornelius Hyzer (7 Reviews)    Price verified 3 hours ago

After a childhood trip to Europe, the author joined the Navy, converted to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and went on a full time mission before becoming a Lawyer. Private practice and government positions for twelve years ended when the author obtained a CDL and become a truck driver. The dramatic career change was an escape from the courtroom and cubicles.

Genre: Biographies & Memoirs

My Brother in Arms: The Exceptional Life of Mark Andrew Forester, United States Air Force Combat Controller by Thad Forester (289 Reviews)    Price verified 6 hours ago

On September 29, 2010 Mark Forester was killed in action while fighting terrorists in Uruzgan Province, Afghanistan. His heroic legacy of being shot down while preparing to rescue a fallen teammate began long before this tragic day. An Apache aviator said of Mark's final battle:... "I have never witnessed such an act of heroism in my three years of fighting in combat. I have over 2,700 hours total time with 1,500 hours of combat time in both Iraq and Afghanistan... JAG 28 continued to advance on the enemy while taking intense ...

Genre: Biographies & Memoirs

The Story of Gunnar Hansen: A Novel by John C. Dailey Price verified 23 minutes ago

COURAGE AND FAITH IN SPITE OF ADVERSITY Hoping to reunite spiritually with his deceased wife, Kathleen, Gunnar Hansen, 73, embarks on a three-week solo canoe trip. The Quetico-Superior wilderness canoe country on the Minnesota Ontario border is the setting for this uplifting adventure story. After surviving near death from his wounds in Vietnam, Gunnar survives his canoe trip with the help of the mysterious Abigail Fraser. "From college to Vietnam combat to career and family, joy and tragedy must be reconciled here. Yet through it ...

Genre: Biographies & Memoirs

A Corpsman's Legacy by Stephanie Caisse (196 Reviews)    Price verified 4 hours ago

Through The Daughter He Never Knew, Corpsman Gary Young Continues To Heal Veterans And Their Families: Adopted as a baby, Stephanie began a search for her biological parents without a clue as to where this journey would lead. Early on she discovered her birth father, Gary Norman Young, was killed in the Vietnam War before she was even born. Locating veterans from her father's world revealed his duties as a Navy Corpsman assigned to the Marine Corps as a helicopter crewmember. As the story unravels, the mystery of her father's ...

Genre: Biographies & Memoirs

Australia in My Notebook: Where Were You When We Did This? (Traveling the World Book 3) by Charlie Hull Price verified 5 hours ago

Charlie and Sally Hull landed in Sydney Australia and flew out to Darwin, caught the bus to Katherine and then to Timber Creek, then headed back east to Alice Springs. They flew to Melbourne and took the bus to the capital city of Canberra and then back to Sydney. From Sydney they traveled to Strathfield and Katoomba and then returned to Sydney. From Sydney they flew back to the USA. All of this was accomplished in four weeks. They walked an average of seven miles a day, meeting people and snapping photos of what they ...

Genre: Biographies & Memoirs

The King of the Coral Sea: The Untold Story of an Australian Legend by Robert Louis DeMayo (Wayward Publisihing) (58 Reviews)    Price verified 9 hours ago

Discover an Astonishing True Story Of Daring and Courage: A Real-Life Tarzan's Solo Travel Journey Across The Coral Sea Michael Fomenko is no stranger to adversity. Shut out of the Commonwealth Games for financial and political reasons at the ripe age of twenty, Michael begins to question everything. Setting a new course for himself, he dreams of a feat that will require unimaginable determination. A powerful testament to the magnitude of human courage and resilience, The King of the Coral Sea is a gripping narrative adventure that ...

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Confessions of a Military Spouse by Danielle Lyles (16 Reviews)    Price verified 9 hours ago

This short memoir gives a glimpse into the everyday life of a Military family, in particular the spouse. Military families endure so much more than civilians know. The author, Danielle Lyles invites you to take a transparent peek into her life and the life of her family.

Genre: Biographies & Memoirs

20 COLD CASES FINALLY SOLVED IN 2023 | TRUE CRIME COMPILATION: TRUE CRIME COLLECTION by Gary J. Tant (10 Reviews)    Price verified 9 hours ago

The book discusses six different murder cases in the United States over the time span between 1961 to 2023. The first case occurred in Keystone Islands, Florida in 1961, where a 53-year-old man named Joseph Demari was shot to death. Initially, it was thought to be a Mafia hit, but in 2023, further investigation revealed that Demari's own wife, Francis, was the perpetrator behind his murder. The second case was about 19-year-old Carol De Leon who disappeared in 1981 after going to a nightclub in San Antonio, Texas. In 2023, Larry West ...

Genre: Biographies & Memoirs

Diary of an eBay™ Seller: Funny and Entertaining Diary Style Online Buying and Selling Experiences, Including Tips and advice on how to make money ... by Dawn Wilkinson (2 Reviews)    Price verified 9 hours ago

Following the success of Dawn's first book, 'An eBay life for me - Tips and Advice on How to Sell,' she now shares with us her diary-style sequel. You are invited to take a day out of life to read this amusing reflection of her unusual interactions and encounters. Walk with her through the seasons and experience the highs and occasional lows of running her Flutterbuys123 business. As a top rated seller Dawn reflects on how she can provide exceptional customer service whilst striving to be a better version of herself. She derives ...

Genre: Biographies & Memoirs

Authenticity - A Memoir & A Paradigm Shift - It’s Time to Go Legit: Excellence & Coolness Decoded by Christopher Brian Fello (1 Review)    Price verified 13 hours ago

Deep inside, you know something. You know that something is holding you back. Now imagine being your best self on your best day. You are about to learn how to step into that mode. (This will happen. Please do send me an email when you "get it".) This book is counterintuitive. And if you know a thing or two about counterintuitive stuff, you know that THEY WORK. - The human condition is universal. It means that each of us experiences it. In this book, I fully discuss it from my viewpoint and reference experiences. I also offer a ...

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Beyond Wicked True Crime Stories by Eve Evans (10 Reviews)    Price verified 9 hours ago

Dread awaits those who dare delve into the depths of darkness. Unearth the sinister secrets that lie within Beyond Wicked True Crime Stories -- the cursed tome crafted for the depraved minds thirsting for terror. Prepare to be consumed by the chilling tales of abominable acts, where the boundaries of morality are shattered and the shadows whisper of unspeakable horrors. Within these cursed pages, witness the macabre dance of the most heinous murderers, their nefarious deeds forever etched in blood. These twisted souls, driven by a ...

Genre: Biographies & Memoirs

Saints & Scoundrels: Colorful Characters of Arizona (Wild West History) by Julie McDonald (43 Reviews)    Price verified 9 hours ago

I love my home state of Arizona! My family has been here for over 100 years. With some of the most spectacular scenery on the planet, it is indeed a land of color and contrast. Equally colorful are the many characters who have called Arizona home. John Shaw was killed in 1905 in a gun fight after robbing cowboys who were gambling in a saloon. He was buried where he fell and was dug up the next day by the same cowboys he robbed; to be given one last drink of whiskey. Arizona's lovable outlaw, Climax Jim, who escaped numerous prison ...

Genre: Biographies & Memoirs