The Uncrowned Middleweight Champion of the World: A Biographical Essay of Hayden Stuhlsatz by LeAnn Morgan (4 Reviews)    Price verified 25 minutes ago

Hayden Stuhlsatz lived two lives. One was a small-town guy with movie star good looks with a talent for boxing in the Golden Age of boxing. His left jab was the finest in the business, winning him 99 bouts and only 2 losses. He partied with the rich and famous and traveled the world. His second life came later on when he returned to his home town, a broken man, alcoholism consuming him, and became a common laborer digging ditches. This essay chronicles part of his life.

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Midnight Calling: A Memoir of a Drug Smuggler's Daughter (Nonfiction Addiction Book 1) by Lynn Walker (MZW Publishing) (721 Reviews)    Price verified 6 minutes ago

NATIONAL INDIE EXCELLENCE AWARDS, WINNER ERIC HOFFER BOOK AWARD, GRAND PRIZE SHORTLIST NEXT GENERATION INDIE BOOK AWARDS, NONFICTION FINALIST KINDLE BOOK AWARDS, NONFICTION FINALIST Lynn was the carefree daughter of a Miami undercover narcotics agent -- until her dad snuck out of their house in the dark of night without so much as a glance back. She never understood what happened to him until she was in high school, and he was in prison for drug smuggling. By then, Lynn had developed a massive drug and alcohol habit of her own. It ...

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Thorsteinn Borgford's Story: A Personal Memoir by Brian Borgford (1 Review)    Price verified 5 hours ago

This book contains the personal memoirs of Thorsteinn Borgford. It is complete in its original form as written in 1947, complete with many spelling and grammar errors. The memoir contains Thorsteinn's life as he would like it to be portrayed from his birth in 1874 in Iceland until late in his career around 1940.

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Spartacus: The Myth and the Man by M. J. Trow (19 Reviews)    Price verified 16 minutes ago

This is a revised version of M. J. Trow's classic biography of an ancient and unforgettable hero. 'I am Spartacus' ranks among the most famous lines in Hollywood, with its image of the man's comrades prepared to die in his place in the Kirk Douglas film. And die they did; not the actors but the real army of Spartacus, crucified in their thousands along the Appian Way that leads to Rome. Spartacus: The Myth and the Man is a revised version of M. J. Trow's original biography, the first to be written in English, of a legend who has ...

Genre: Biographies & Memoirs

THE CHESAPEAKE TODAY June 2014 All Crime All The Time by Huggins Point Publishing (1 Review)    Price verified 21 minutes ago

All crime, all the time in Maryland, Virginia and Delaware region of the mid-Atlantic

Genre: Biographies & Memoirs

Boys in the Park by James Huber (2 Reviews)    Price verified 46 minutes ago

This is a work of non-fiction the only elements of fiction are the names of the characters Three boys in the 50's and 60's, growing up, slowly, playing and laughing in those halcyon days. It was over 60 years ago that we played in the mud. Seems like yesterday. We had no fear of being out after dark. We had no fear of marauding gangs, dope was used to paint balsa wood airplanes. Most fights ended in "Yah, if I'm one what are you." Fighting was not very common. We played baseball with a T-Shirt wrapped around out hand for a glove. The ...

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Caring for Kait: A True Story of Young Love & Cancer by Travis Ruhland (262 Reviews)    Price verified 31 minutes ago

At the age of 22, Kaitlyn Julia was diagnosed with Stage 3 melanoma, an aggressive form of skin cancer. At age 23 it had moved to the 4th Stage. And by age 24 it claimed her life. On the day she was supposed to be married to her soul mate, Travis, she was instead laid to rest. Told from Travis' perspective, this is a story chronicling the harrowing journey of a couple and their unbreakable bond as they are faced with the cold reality that their time together would likely be cut short. This is a story of immense love and heartbreak. ...

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Multiplying Divide Life Lessons of Leadership by Jasmin Vora (1 Review)    Price verified one hour ago

This book is the first of a series written to cover the journey of an Indian Muslim Girl through Kuwait's Invasion by Iraq in 1990 led by Saddam Hussein. This first book is her recollection of events that happened over the invasion, prior to the Iraq war, "Desert Storm" and her firsthand experiences while facing a sudden Life altering event when she was 17. As she reflects into those days of her life, she recognizes that she acquired her skills of Resilience, Patience, Perseverance, Focus, Leadership, Communication and Program ...

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The Purpose Code: Cracking the Secrets of a Meaningful Life by Amatya Agyey (17 Reviews)    Price verified 16 minutes ago

Embark on a captivating journey through life's alphabet with "The Purpose Code," a unique exploration of the myriad facets that make our existence a grand adventure. Life is more than just a series of moments -- it's a puzzle waiting to be solved, a canvas waiting for vibrant strokes, and an ever-unfolding story of discovery. In this insightful book, each letter of the alphabet becomes a portal to a different aspect of life, weaving together a tapestry of experiences, emotions, and reflections. "A" is for "Authentic," encouraging ...

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MAN VS CRAZY: a memoir of mental illness, maturity and mortality (Revised Edition) by Matthew James Elwell (5 Reviews)    Price verified one minute ago

"It'd only been a little over 18 months since I'd dared to leave the comfort of my childhood bedroom where the walls were still plastered with movie posters and action figures were lined up on the window ledge. And now, I had a front-row seat to psychosis, drug-addiction, sexual abuse, post-traumatic stress and self-harm. And that was only my personal life... " 18-year-old wannabe writer Matthew finds himself washed-up on the English Riviera, forced to take up work as a carer in a low-rent Nursing Home just to keep a roof over his ...

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