Explore Top Memoir & Biography Indie Books
Discover a curated collection of indie Memoir & Biography books written by self-published authors from around the world. Whether you're looking for fresh plots, bold voices, or hidden gems, this is your go-to shelf for immersive Memoir & Biography storytelling.
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A Faith Untamed: A Novel of Babylon's Destruction of Biblical Jerusalem (Yoke of Babylon Book 2)
April W Gardner
He breached her city, chained her king. Neither her faith nor her heart is as easily conquered.Jerusalem 587 BCLiora, once a noblewoman of Jerusalem, is now bound to General Nebuzaradan, the Butcher o...
Reciprocity
D.C. Gilbert
Gilbert delivers a high-octane blend of emotional depth, tactical precision, and unflinching realism in his latest installment in the JD Cordell series. JD Cordell, a recently retired US Navy SEA...
To Love a Beast: (A Christian Western Historical Romance Fairy Tale Retelling of Beauty & the Beast) (Once Upon a Time in Texas)
Karen Witemeyer
Beauty & the Beast in 1800's Texas.Once known among New York's elite as the American Adonis, Everett Griffin now lives as a recluse in the wilds of Texas. The treachery of a former admirer left hi...
The Valkyrie: A Medieval Christian Fiction (Book 4) (The Huntress: Medieval Christian Fiction)
Carrie Cotten
Can the truth-speaker’s promise of life from death really be for them?After a year in captivity, Isa Bjorndottir feels dead inside. Restored to her mother, the Shieldmaiden of Volfsby, Isa watches l...
Living The Dream: Law Of Attraction Secrets
ONE IAM
Living the Dream is not another book about accumulating great material wealth and living a luxurious life by using knowledge of the fundamental law of attraction (simply put, you attract what you focu...
Where Sunflowers Stand: A Traitor in Ukraine. A Spy in Russia. A CIA Man. And the Fight for Freedom.
KJ Backford
Alex Curtner, the CIA’s Chief of Station for Russia and Ukraine, is in dire straits. His most critical operation is on the verge of collapse. Russian counterintelligence is closing in on a spy – A...
Mako Bay
Stephanie Ruth
MAKO BAY Otago Waters Book 1. Maybe friends really do make the best lovers? Shal Hoffner’s back in Dunedin after eight years of self-imposed exile. Setting up a new fas...
My Way on the Camino Portuguese
John Seegers
What happens when the road demands more than your body can give—but your spirit refuses to quit?In My Way on the Camino Portuguese, John Seegers shares the honest, humorous, and deeply personal stor...
The Reborn Prince (Mages in the Mundane Book 1)
Julianne Munich
He was a prince, forced into a new life as a pauper.Luc, a poor but vain young man in 1775 Paris, is confused by his dreams of gilded ballrooms and unknown people in lace and jewels. What's more, ever...
SuperPower: The Ability to Fly or to Become Invisible: The Deal of the Art (Book #1)
Roger E Pedersen
Today, I invite you to explore these extraordinary possibilities within the pages of a groundbreaking new book series, SuperPower: The Ability to Fly or to Become Invisible, written by none other than...
THE LAST NEANDERTHAL CLAN
Charlie BORING
Enjoy historical fiction? You will love these adventures into prehistoric times, forty thousand years ago, when the last Neanderthals struggled for survival. The robust Neanderthals ruled the terrain ...
The Masquerade Kilker
Ivan Cisneros
Some masks conceal identities. Others reveal the truth.Cutter’s Ridge was never meant to be a place of murder. Tucked away in the Montana mountains, it was the kind of town where secrets were buried...
All For A Buck
Doris Anne Beaulieu
Brotherhood Beyond the Battlefield Haunted by combat and betrayed by their own country, the veterans return-not as heroes. As paranoia grips the town. All For A buck transforms into grippi...
The Dream of Matter: Waking the Mind Within the Mirage: No Spoon, No Self: Escaping the Illusion of Form
ONE IAM
What if the world you touch... was your own thought in disguise?In The Dream of Matter, you are not handed answers, you are handed mirrors.This book dissolves the boundary between subject and object, ...
Funny Fairy Tales - 5: Alice in Wonderland - Jack & the Beanstalk - Princess & the Pea - Little Mermaid
Reut Barak
Funny Twists on your favorite Fairy Tales that will make you laugh out loud! Age 16+Once upon a time, in a faraway land, there lived a woman who was allergic to dust. Her name was Cinderella.In the sa...
Reclaiming My Tomorrows
By: Ian Mackenzie
I am a 77 year old South African male. In December 2024, I was diagnosed with locally advanced pancreatic adenocarcinoma, a tumor measuring 56 x 54mm. The prognosis was blunt and alarming, the statistics were not in my favour (8 months to a year), and the treatment plan was tough. I chose to approach it the only way I knew how: with structure, research, discipline, and determinationMy journey involved intensive chemotherapy, adapting nutrition, a daily exercise regime and learning to live with the effects of chemotherapy. Today the tumor that threatened my life is undetectable on MRI & PET imaging. This does not mean I'm cured, but rather that I have a “hibernating bear” that ca...
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Greekscapes Illustrated Journey with an Artist
By: Pamela Jane Rogers
A twist of fate first sends this American artist to Greece to join a painting workshop in 1982. While there she is gifted with an epiphany: to continue her life journey she must resurrect faith in her intuition, forgive her past mistakes, and either mend or end what's broken. Yearly trips in the U.S. and abroad present unparalleled inspiration for her creative work for the next seven years, until a devastating loss sends her messages she can no longer ignore. While her plans for a secure future as a single are established, the ephemeral past beckons: her epiphany, the generous people, nature's landscape gardens, olive trees, mountains, the murmur of the incredibly turquoise sea, the peals of...
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Stagehand, A Backstage Pass to my Life Stories
By: David H Aretsky
A story of heartbreak, arts and entertainment.When my girlfriend of eighteen years left me I began writing in order to remember why life was worth living. I try to live an adventurous life, whether surrounded by sharks, exploring ancient temples in the jungle, or being backstage with some of the world's most famous personalities.I've worked in show business for over forty years.Throughout my career, I've had the opportunity to work alongside musicians like Mick Jagger, Dolly Parton, Eminem, and Tony Bennett; actors such as Carol Burnett, Betty White, and Michelle Rodriguez; and dancers such as Mikhail Baryshnikov and Gregory Hines as well as many talented performers you may have never heard ...
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TALES OF A FILM PROP MAN
By: Pete BensonUnique, previously untold stories about the crazy things that happened trying to make feature films in my 30 year career as a film prop man. Stories about some of the biggest stars of the time or some of the biggest films
Journey to My Daughter
By: Jennifer Rose Asher
This book is my adoption story, but it is much more than that. It is also the story of how I discovered what is important in life and how I learned to trust the universe.Journey to My Daughter is about becoming a mother. It details everything from author Jennifer Rose Asher’s decision to have a child, two miscarriages, a whirlwind trip to Vietnam, and how she eventually found her daughter. Along the way, Jennifer and her husband tried multiple approaches while looking for a child and would never have predicted how and where they would find her.This memoir is also about self-discovery. It’s as much a tale about recognizing and following signs from the universe as it is a story about famil...
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Stripping Like Nobody's Business
By: bambi c rehak
A darkly funny, brutally honest memoir of surviving a sociopathic mother, escaping A Memoir of Childhood Abuse, Family Secrets, and the Fight to Survive a Toxic Mothershame, and stripping down to the truth.Stripping Like Nobody’s Business is a true coming-of-age story about growing up in rural isolation with a mother who lacked empathy and a secret that nearly destroyed me. There was no running water, no electricity, no phones—and certainly no love. Just silence, guilt, and survival. This is not your typical stripper memoir. It’s a raw emotional ride with nothing left for the imagination-it often reads like fiction, complete with Jell-O, rape and murder.I didn’t just grow up off the ...
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The Road to 'L' Do you remember your driving instructor?
By: Tony Levy
The Road to 'L' Do you remember your driving instructor? Well, they sure remember you. This is My next book and its title is The Road to 'L' I have just completed this my next book which is a humorous memoir. Set in Central London during the period 1981 to 1983 when I was a driving instructor in London working for The British School of Motoring. Pitched somewhere between the old English classic carry-on films and a series of sexy films called Confessions of... It is a humorous memoir of my time as a driving instructor; I reveal the stories of what can happen on a driving lesson, the offers of sexual favours and the actual driving routes I used all around the famous and historic landmarks of ...
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Six Days of Impossible Navy SEAL Hell Week A doctor Looks Back
By: Robert Adams, MD
Hell Week has never been described so effectively. Six days in Hell define every SEAL that moves past the point of no return in their minds. Robert Adams, MD, brings the experiences of his classmates into view with real, difficult-to-believe experiences, described in frightening detail by the men who lived through the frigid cold, filthy, muddy days, and body-destroying events of a winter Hell Week. Eleven of seventy men went on to graduate and serve for over 40 years in almost every SEAL or UDT team with honor. Read their real-time story and learn why these eleven men succeeded when so many others failed.Colonel Robert Adams, MD, MBA, served eighteen years in the Navy (12 as a SEAL) and eig...
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Women, Work and Triumph
By: Bev GandaraThis collection unfolds the riveting stories of 26 remarkable women from 5 countries, each excelling in a unique profession that spans the alphabet from A to Z. Designed to educate, empower, inspire, and support young girls transitioning into womanhood and young women embarking on their careers, it shines a light on the universal quest for acceptance and respect in a variety of fields, mostly dominated by men. Through these narratives, readers will discover the resilience and tenacity of women who have broken barriers, challenged stereotypes, and triumphed over adversity.
Broadening my Horizons - Living with Epilepsy (Second Edition)
By: P. J. ChurchillThis memoir offers a candid look at life with epilepsy — the uncertainty, the setbacks, and the quiet victories that often go unseen. P. J. Churchill writes openly about his experiences, sharing moments of vulnerability, determination, and growth. His story invites readers to understand epilepsy from the inside, while also offering encouragement to anyone facing their own challenges.
“P. J. Churchill is also the author of fiction, poetry, and inspirational non‑fiction.”
Teenage Runaway
By: Ronald Schulz
One boy. One backpack. One shot at freedom.In 1967, fifteen-year-old Ronald Schulz packed his bag, left a note on his dresser, and walked away from everything he knew–Family, friends, home, and life as he knew it.Teenage Runaway–a gripping true story of rebellion, survival, and the desperate search for identity during one of America’s most explosive decades. Faced with bullies, broken family dynamics, and a school system that crushes individuality, Schulz chose the open road over obedience–and found a world far more dangerous and transformative than imaginable.Teenage Runaway is part of a series. Raw, honest, and unforgettable, this memoir captures the spirit of a lost generation–a...
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Wells Waite Miller and Me: An 8th OVI Civil War Biography
By: Kelly Boyer Sagert
On July 3, 1863 at the Battle of Gettysburg, twenty-one-year-old Captain Wells Waite Miller of the 8th Ohio Voluntary Infantry fought in the bloody heat of Pickett’s Charge as dying men fell all around him. Ultimately, though, his “bruised and undersized regiment” played a crucial role in the Union victory. Chosen to lead an outpost about one hundred yards away from the main Union line, against seemingly insurmountable odds, Miller and 150 courageous men faced down six thousand desperate Rebels. Fighting valiantly, they “broke an entire . . . brigade of the Army of Northern Virginia.”Miller nearly died from his wounds, and this book reconstructs and celebrates the life of this forg...
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