Category: Biography

{Kindle Daily Deal} It Happened on the Way to War by Rye Barcott

{Kindle Daily Deal} It Happened on the Way to War by Rye Barcott

It Happened on the Way to War by Rye Barcott is $1.99 as today’s Kindle Daily Deal. (Rated 4.8 stars out of 5) In 2000 Rye Barcott spent part of his summer living in the Kibera slum of Nairobi, Kenya. He was a college student heading into the Marines, and he sought to better understand [...]

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{Bargain eBook} Coach Wooden by Pat Williams

{Bargain eBook} Coach Wooden by Pat Williams

Coach Wooden by Pat Williams is $2.99 for Kindle. (Rated 5 stars out of 5) When Coach John Wooden graduated from eighth grade his father gave him a handwritten card and said, “Son, try to live up to this.” On the card, his father had written seven simple yet profound life principles: * Be true [...]

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{Kindle Daily Deal} All About Steve by Fortune Magazine

{Kindle Daily Deal} All About Steve by Fortune Magazine

All About Steve by Fortune Magazine is $1.99 as Friday’s Kindle Daily Deal. (Rated 4 stars out of 5) Steve Jobs’ legacy is clear: The most innovative business leader of our time, the man FORTUNE named CEO of the Decade in 2009. Now from the pages of FORTUNE comes an anthology of 17 classic stories [...]

February 24, 2012 | 0 Comments More
{Free eBooks} So Many Freebies, So Little Time

{Free eBooks} So Many Freebies, So Little Time

A Child al Confino by Eric Lament is *FREE* for Kindle and Nook. (Rated 4.3 star out of 5) Eric Lamet was only seven years old when the Nazis invaded Vienna—and changed his life and the lives of all European Jews forever. Five days after Hitler marched in, Eric Lamet and his parents fled for [...]

January 22, 2012 | 2 Comments More
{Free eBook} Hippie Boy: A Girl’s Story by Ingrid Ricks

{Free eBook} Hippie Boy: A Girl’s Story by Ingrid Ricks

Hippie Boy: A Girl’s Story by Ingrid Ricks is *FREE* for Kindle. (Rated 5.0 stars out of 5) What would you do if your Mormon stepfather pinned you down and tried to cast Satan out of you? For thirteen-year-old Ingrid, the answer is simple: RUN. For years Ingrid has begged her free-wheeling dad to let [...]

December 11, 2011 | 0 Comments More
{Kindle Daily Deal} The Suspicions of Mr. Whicher by Kate Summerscale

{Kindle Daily Deal} The Suspicions of Mr. Whicher by Kate Summerscale

The Suspicions of Mr. Whicher by Kate Summerscale is $1.99 as today’s Kindle Daily Deal. (Rated 3.8 stars out of 5) In June of 1860 three-year-old Saville Kent was found at the bottom of an outdoor privy with his throat slit. The crime horrified all England and led to a national obsession with detection, ironically [...]

December 8, 2011 | 0 Comments More