New Biography & Memoir Books

Meet Coco Chanel: Inspirational StoriesMeet Coco Chanel: Inspirational StoriesCharles Margerison Meet Coco Chanel! She was one of the most influential style icons of all time. Everyone knows the Chanel brand, but far fewer know the amazing rags-to-riches story…
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Albert Einstein. Die Berliner Jahre (Shortbooks)Albert Einstein. Die Berliner Jahre (Shortbooks)Thomas Levenson Dieses Hörbuch bietet Ihnen ausschließlich eine kurze Zusammenfassung des genannten Textes. Als Physiker revolutionierte er die Naturwissenschaften, als Pazifist…
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The Last Day of My LifeThe Last Day of My LifeJim Moret Rating: 4.0
102 customer reviews
If you had 24 hours to live...Should you finally forgive the one who hurt you the most, and would you find the courage to apologize to the person you wronged? Who…
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My Life as an ExperimentMy Life as an ExperimentA. J. Jacobs One Man's Humble Quest to Improve Himself by Living as a Woman, Becoming George Washington, Telling No Lies, and Other Radical Tests One man. Ten extraordinary…
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Angelina: An Unauthorized BiographyAngelina: An Unauthorized BiographyAndrew Morton Rating: 3.5
24 customer reviews
Despite all the headlines, what do we know about the real Angelina Jolie? Award-winning biographer Andrew Morton, whose books forever changed the world's perception…
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Every Other Monday: Twenty Years of Life, Lunch, Faith, and FriendshipEvery Other Monday: Twenty Years of Life, Lunch, Faith, and FriendshipJohn Kasich, Daniel Paisner Rating: 3.8
38 customer reviews
In 1978, John Kasich embarked on a political journey that would take him from the Ohio State Senate to the highest reaches of government and a run at the White House.…
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The Ice Cave: A Woman's Adventures from the Mohave to the AntarcticThe Ice Cave: A Woman's Adventures from the Mohave to the AntarcticLucy Jane Bledsoe Gripping true adventure stories - from the Mojave to the Antarctic - reveal one woman's wild affair with the earth. For Lucy Jane Bledsoe, wilderness had always been…
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Hitchcock (Shortbooks)Hitchcock (Shortbooks)Charlotte Chandler Dieses Hörbuch bietet Ihnen ausschließlich eine kurze Zusammenfassung des genannten Textes. Morde, Gangster, Leichen und spannungsgeladene Action. Das sind die…
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Larry's KidneyLarry's KidneyDaniel Asa Rose Rating: 4.0
99 customer reviews
Larry Feldman desperately needed a kidney. After two god-awful years on dialysis, watching his life ebb away while waiting on a transplant list behind 74,000 other…
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The Professor and Other WritingsThe Professor and Other WritingsTerry Castle Rating: 4.3
11 customer reviews
From one of America¹s most brilliant critics and cultural commentators comes a long-awaited collection of penetrating autobiographical essays and a riveting short…
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Mustaine: A Heavy Metal MemoirMustaine: A Heavy Metal MemoirDave Mustaine, Joe Layden Rating: 4.5
49 customer reviews
The fall and rise of a heavy metal icon. Dave Mustaine is the first to admit that he's bottomed out a few times in his dark and twisted speed metal version of a…
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Balanchine VariationsBalanchine VariationsNancy Goldner Rating: 4.5
7 customer reviews
Artistic profile of one of the 20th century's great choreographers. The literature on Balanchine is vast, but it is primarily biographical. Balanchine Variations is…
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Aus meinem Leben (Shortbooks)Aus meinem Leben (Shortbooks)Joseph Ratzinger Dieses Hörbuch bietet Ihnen ausschließlich eine kurze Zusammenfassung des genannten Textes. "Ich bin nur ein bescheidener Arbeiter im Weingarten des Herrn", soweit…
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Summer at TiffanySummer at TiffanyMarjorie Hart Rating: 4.5
57 customer reviews
Do you remember the best summer of your life? New York City, 1945. Marjorie Jacobson and her best friend, Marty Garrett, arrive fresh from the Kappa house at the…
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Medium Raw: A Bloody Valentine to the World of Food and the People Who CookMedium Raw: A Bloody Valentine to the World of Food and the People Who CookAnthony Bourdain Rating: 4.0
179 customer reviews
The long-awaited follow-up to the mega-best-seller Kitchen Confidential In the 10 years since his classic Kitchen Confidential first alerted us to the idiosyncrasies…
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Good Morning Nantwich: Adventures in Breakfast RadioGood Morning Nantwich: Adventures in Breakfast RadioPhill Jupitus What possesses a right-minded comedian to quit the day job for life as a breakfast radio DJ? "I have always been very aware that millions of people truly appreciate…
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A Journey: My Political LifeA Journey: My Political LifeTony Blair Rating: 4.0
5 customer reviews
Tony Blair is a politician who defines our times. His emergence as Labour Party leader in 1994 marked a seismic shift in British politics. Within a few short years,…
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Composed: A MemoirComposed: A MemoirRosanne Cash Rating: 5.0
9 customer reviews
A candid and moving memoir from the critically acclaimed singer and songwriter. For 30 years as a musician, Rosanne Cash has enjoyed both critical and commercial…
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Biographien (ShortBooks Themenpaket)Biographien (ShortBooks Themenpaket)div. Hören Sie die besten Shortbooks zum Thema Biographien.Mit den Titeln:Che GuevaraHillary ClintonDie Akte Michael MooreRomy SchneiderKantAndreas BaaderShakespearePablo…
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The Third Man: Life at the Heart of New LabourThe Third Man: Life at the Heart of New LabourPeter Mandelson Rating: 3.0
1 customer reviews
Peter Mandelson is one of the most influential politicians of modern times. The Third Man is his story - of a life played out in the backroom and then on the…
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Must You Go?Must You Go?Antonia Fraser Rating: 2.5
3 customer reviews
Celebrated playwright Harold Pinter and critically acclaimed biographer Antonia Fraser lived together from August 1975 until his death 33 years later, on Christmas…
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Or Is That Just Me?Or Is That Just Me?Richard Hammond More of the wry, honest and often hilarious chronicles of Richard Hammond - TV presenter, adventurer, and general drawer of the Short Straw. Continuing where As You…
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In a Heartbeat: Sharing the Power of Cheerful GivingIn a Heartbeat: Sharing the Power of Cheerful GivingLeigh Anne Tuohy, Sean Tuohy, Sally Jenkins Rating: 3.0
38 customer reviews
For the first time, the remarkable couple depicted in the film The Blind Side tell their own deeply inspiring story. First came the best-selling book, then the…
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Mao's Last DancerMao's Last DancerLi Cunxin Rating: 4.6
58 customer reviews
This is the true story of how, by the thinnest thread of a chance, one moment in time changed the course of a small boy's life in ways that are beyond imagination.…
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Hazel Scott: The Pioneering Journey of a Jazz PianistHazel Scott: The Pioneering Journey of a Jazz PianistKaren Chilton Rating: 5.0
24 customer reviews
The acclaimed author of I Wish You Love, Karen Chilton explores the life of legendary jazz performer and civil rights activist Hazel Scott. A well-researched tribute…
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Thomas Wolsey, the Late Cardinal: His Life and DeathThomas Wolsey, the Late Cardinal: His Life and DeathGeorge Cavendish This extraordinary "eye-witness" account of Cardinal Thomas Wolsey's rise and fall from power was written between 1554 and 1558 by his gentleman-usher, George…
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Blood, Sweat and TeaBlood, Sweat and TeaTom Reynolds Tom Reynolds is an ambulance worker. On any given day, he can be attacked by strangers, sworn at by motorists, puked on, covered in blood and other much more…
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A Full Cup: Sir Thomas Lipton's Extraordinary Life and His Quest for the America's CupA Full Cup: Sir Thomas Lipton's Extraordinary Life and His Quest for the America's CupMichael D'Antonio Rating: 4.5
13 customer reviews
Today, Lipton means tea. However, in his time, Sir Thomas Lipton was known for much more. Raised in desperate poverty, he became rich beyond his wildest dreams. he…
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Let's Take the Long Way Home: A Memoir of FriendshipLet's Take the Long Way Home: A Memoir of FriendshipGail Caldwell Rating: 4.5
26 customer reviews
In Let's Take the Long Way Home, Pulitzer Prize-winning author Gail Caldwell offers a powerful and moving memoir about her coming-of-age in mid-life and her…
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Andy und Marwa (Shortbooks)Andy und Marwa (Shortbooks)Jürgen Todenhöfer Dieses Hörbuch bietet Ihnen ausschließlich eine kurze Zusammenfassung des genannten Textes. Eine Reportage über zwei junge Menschen, deren Zukunft am 7. April 2003…
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