Description: A Fair Penitent and Other Stories is collection of stories by Wilkie Collins. The title tale is a love story about a handsome actress, Mademoiselle Gautie, and Francois, another actor. She falls in lo...
Author: Schley-Florence, Mildred Publisher: iUniverse.com Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Follow not that which is evil, but that which is good Stumbling blocks Mocker Defile the flesh Execute Judgment The purpose of A Fight to Be Heard is to be effective in today's world as well as Li...
Author: Laird, Helen L. Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: A Mind of Her Own: Helen Connor Laird and Family 1888–1982 captures the public achievement and private pain of a remarkable Wisconsin woman and her family, whose interests and influence extended wel...
Author: Seaver, James E. Publisher: Book Jungle Format: Adobe PDF
Description: That to biographical writings we are indebted for the greatest and best field in which to study mankind, or human nature, is a fact duly appreciated by a well-informed community. In them we can trace ...
Author: Nair, Naina Publisher: cedar Books Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: The book is a psychological mystery with an essence of spirituality. It is a story of Shivani Ghose who is admitted for suicidal depression and has gone into deep shell of silence.
Author: Kendall, Arnelle Publisher: iUniverse.com Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Childless in her early forties, time was running out for Arnelle Kendall to have the baby she desperately wanted. Her work as a public relations executive required that she travel internationally much...
Author: Walters, John Leigh Publisher: AU Press Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: Written in his mother's unique voice, John Leigh Walters pushes the boundaries of memoir in A Very Capable Life, the extraordinary journey of a seemingly ordinary woman.Zarah Petri was a child when he...
Author: Eisenstadt, Pauline Publisher: University of New Mexico Press Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: Pauline Eisenstadt's memoir takes readers to the floors of the House and Senate, offering an insider's view of how New Mexico's government operates-or doesn't.
Author: BubbleGirl, Season Publisher: Fultus Corporation Format: Adobe PDF
Description: The official autobiography of Season BubbleGirl, the writer who hasn't left her home since 1997. A chemical accident left her with Multiple Chemical Sensitivity (MCS), changing her life forever. Roman...
Author: Clemson, Gaye I. Publisher: Trafford Publishing Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Ths book shares the life experiences of over 20 women, who led very different lives but had one common frame of reference. They all lived at one time or another on Canoe Lake in Algonquin Park in the ...
Author: Vasisht, Shabnam Publisher: emp3books Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Illustrated throughout with old photographs, the story starts at the point of a child's birth during the freedom campaign in India. The book, a true story, describes a woman's extraordinary life to th...
Author: Guyon, Madame Publisher: NuVision Publications Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Madame Guyon was a French noblewoman who was born in an unprincipled time fated to its corruption. She grew up in a church as licentious as the world in which it was established: spiritually desponden...
Author: White, Barbara A. Publisher: Yale University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: The Beecher sisters--Catharine, Harriet, and Isabell A&M were three of the most prominent women in nineteenth-century America. Daughters of the famous evangelist Lyman Beecher, they could not follow t...
Author: EDWARDS, JUDY Publisher: iUniverse.com Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Judy, at age 13 is working on an island as a mother's helper during the summer. Her mind body and spirit is widened and deepened experiencing the divine natural beauty surrounding this island located ...
Author: Greally, Hanna Publisher: Attic Press Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: Hanna Greally spent the best part of the 1940s and 1950s incarcerated in a psychiatric hospital in the Irish Midlands. In Birds Nest Soup she recounts with vivid detail the terrible suffering she endu...
Author: Grace, Fran Publisher: Indiana University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: In her well-received biography of Carry A. Nation, Fran Grace unfolds a story that often contrasts with the common public image of Nation as "Crazy Carry," a bellicose, blue-nosed, man-hating killjoy....
Author: Soderlind, Lori Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Lori, the heroine of this rousing narrative, is attempting to flee the hectic East Coast for a better life in the West. She is a child of the Seventies who feels misled by the rebellious "boomer" gene...
Author: Guttilla, Peter, Publisher: Timeless Voyager Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Contact With Beings Of Light (1892264137) is truly an amazing tale of Dorothy Wilkinson-Izatt. Using an ordinary 8 mm movie camera she filmed hundreds of sequences of unexplained, yet authenticated, p...
Author: Botta, Marilyn Publisher: Eloquent Books Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: Synopsis: Crazy in Lust... Sometimes you know something is insane; sometimes you just know something is totally wrong, but you do it anyway. That's the way it was with Andy. I fought the feeling that ...
Author: Jones, Hannah Publisher: Accent Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Move over Julie Burchill 'cos there's a much bigger bitch in town. The book that eats the Size Zero debate for breakfast and coughs it back up with a side of comedy carbs, features the ordered ramblin...
Author: Butler, Susan Publisher: DaCapo Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Amelia Earhart captured the hearts of the nation after becoming the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic in 1928. And her disappearance on an around-the-world flight in 1937 is an enduring myst...
Author: Kerr, Kate Publisher: iUniverse.com Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Kate Kerr's autobiography takes us through her life's journey from being an Illinois farm girl to a professional woman. She struggles to overcome her negative view of herself through her marriage, mot...
Author: Ferguson, Kathy E. Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc. Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Emma Goldman has often been read for her colorful life story, her lively if troubled sex life, and her wide-ranging political activism. Few have taken her seriously as a political thinker, even though...
Description: Nationally syndicated columnist Rheta Grimsley Johnson, winner of the Ernie Pyle Award for human interest reporting, turns her sharp eye on herself in this frank, exhilarating, wise, poignant, and bra...
Author: Harding, John / Harding, May Chu Publisher: IDKPress Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Escape from Paradise is a current true adventure of a woman's escape from an arranged marriage. Set in Singapore, Brunei, Australia, England, and the United States, it involves Asia's famous Tiger Ba...
Description: This is the fascinating story of Katherine Stewart MacPhail (1887-1974), the third daughter of Dr Donald MacPhail, a Glasgow physician. Following in her father's footsteps, she studied medicine at Gla...
Author: Kreps, Michael Publisher: Cardinal Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Accounts of some of the lesser known women who, against the odds and in a man's world, achieved success in their ambitions. Women who beat 'the system', like Dr James Barry who became the top doctor a...
Author: Freidenreich, Harriet Pass Publisher: Indiana University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: To what extent could middle-class Jewish women in the early decades of the twentieth century combine family and careers, or did they feel compelled to choose between the two? What impact did anti-Semi...
Author: Horwitz, Dee Publisher: iUniverse.com Format: Adobe PDF
Description: It's a Reality Read, told with intense honesty and humor, often irreverantly. Dee Horwitz, a journalist whose career spans more than 70 years, takes a candid look at her family and her life to find th...
Author: Kelli, Colleen Publisher: iUniverse.com Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Fire in the Hole is the comically dramatic story of a thirty-something actress facing serious changes in her life while training to become a stuntwoman at a quirky western theme park. Over the course ...
Author: Greally, Hanna Publisher: Attic Press Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: Hanna Greally spent the best part of the 1940s and 1950s incarcerated in a psychiatric hospital in the Irish Midlands. In her first book Birds Nest Soup she recounted with vivid detail the terrible su...
Author: Lightfoot Jr., Johnarthur H. Publisher: iUniverse.com Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Nellie Briscoe lived in the Shaw area of Washington D.C. during World War II and was a pen pal of 89 African-American soldiers and sailors stationed all over the world. Her letters to one of these sol...
Author: Arnold, Clarissa Sands Publisher: iUniverse.com Format: Adobe PDF
Description: "To think we are really across the Atlantic and have but to look around to find ourselves hurrying to be off the Steamer onto the tug to be brought into Liverpool!" Clarissa Sands Arnold, October 27, ...
Author: Anderson, Tory C Publisher: iUniverse.com Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Laurel Rae Dickinson started her life during the Great Depression on an Iowa farm. The third daughter of a farmer who needed boys she was expected to command mules, drive tractors, milk the cows, and ...
Author: Keele, Tami Publisher: Balboa Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This is a true story about my life experiences and the years of circumstances that went beyond my control and the abuse I have suffered starting at age 3. I was abused by my father as a child and then...
Author: Thomas, Linda K. Publisher: iUniverse.com Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Linda Thomas expected that when she grew old, she'd be a quaint little grandma-the kind that sits in a rocking chair and knits blankets for new grandbabies. But God and her husband had other ideas: Af...
Author: King, Christine Publisher: Trafford Publishing Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Growing Up in the Delta tells the life story of author Christine King. As a young girl growing up in the Mississippi Delta, she realized at an early age that she needed a better education in order to ...
Author: Kamradt, Patricia Publisher: iUniverse.com Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Adoptees can have a picture-perfect upbringing with their adoptive parents, and yet still feel the need to find their roots; it's a natural-maybe even primal-need. Adoptive parents, if still alive, sh...
Author: Somers, Dori Jeanine Publisher: iUniverse.com Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Heart Room and Hyacinths: A Wordsmith's Journal of Joy is author Dori Jeanine Somers's life story-an epic poem set in a world of change and a journey of chosen joys and myriad gifts. In this memoir, ...
Author: Phillips, Karen L. Publisher: iUniverse.com Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Suicide, depression, addiction-how you can get help and find peace is the beating heart of this memoir, "Here Comes The Sun." As the author tries to escape from her pain and from the effects of child...
Author: Owings, Alison Publisher: University of California Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Most of us have sat across the tray from a waitress, but how many of us know what really is going on from her side? Hey, Waitress! aims to tell us. Containing lively, personal portraits of waitresses ...
Author: Merriman, Deborah Elizabeth Publisher: Merriman Publishing, Llc Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Deborah Elizabeth was a precarious little girl who retreated to her hiding places where she found not only safety from abuse, but a place where her imaginations took her into her own world of happines...
Description: Deborah Elizabeth was a precarious little girl who retreated to her hiding places where she found not only safety from abuse, but a place where her imaginations took her into her own world of happines...
Author: Grace, Doris J. Publisher: iUniverse.com Format: Adobe PDF
Description: The words from the internationally-known hymn Amazing Grace, How Sweet the Sound perfectly encapsulate the life of author Doris J. Grace-from her love of music, her surname Grace acquired upon marriag...
