Autobiography Books

I Was Wrong: The Untold Story of the Shocking Journey from PTL Power to Prison and Beyond

I Was Wrong: The Untold Story of the Shocking Journey from PTL Power to Prison and Beyond

The loss of Jim Bakker's empire, his money, his home, and his reputation in the two years leading up to his imprisonment in 1989 was only the beginning. In...

tags: biography memoir, spirituality, memoir, religion, biography, nonfiction, autobiography, christian

Quit Digging Your Grave with a Knife and Fork: A 12-Stop Program to End Bad Habits and Begin a Healthy Lifestyle

Quit Digging Your Grave with a Knife and Fork: A 12-Stop Program to End Bad Habits and Begin a Healthy Lifestyle

by Mike Huckabee

In QUIT DIGGING YOUR GRAVE WITH A KNIFE AND FORK, a leaner, fitter Governor Mike Huckabee motivates readers to better health. With his new 12 "Stop" program,...

tags: self help, memoir, health, nonfiction, autobiography

Dear Chandler, Dear Scarlett: A Grandfather's Thoughts on Faith, Family, and the Things That Matter Most

Dear Chandler, Dear Scarlett: A Grandfather's Thoughts on Faith, Family, and the Things That Matter Most

by Mike Huckabee

Dear Chandler, Dear Scarlett touches on the timeless topics of faith, love, family, overcoming adversity, and staying true to your values in the face of...

tags: religion, biography, nonfiction, autobiography, christian

The Collected Letters of C.S. Lewis, Volume 3: Narnia, Cambridge, and Joy, 1950 - 1963

The Collected Letters of C.S. Lewis, Volume 3: Narnia, Cambridge, and Joy, 1950 - 1963

This collection, carefully chosen and arranged by Walter Hooper, is the most extensive ever published. Included here are the letters Lewis wrote to such...

tags: theology, reference, literary criticism, memoir, christianity, religion, biography, nonfiction, autobiography, history, criticism, christian

Light in my Darkness

Light in my Darkness

by Helen Keller

One of TimeTime's women of the century, Helen Keller, reveals her mystical side in this best-selling spiritual autobiography. Writing that her first reading of...

tags: spirituality, memoir, religion, biography, nonfiction, autobiography

the Art of Virtue: His Formula for Successful Living

the Art of Virtue: His Formula for Successful Living

by Benjamin Franklin

Benjamin Franklin was one of the greatest American minds of the 18th century, and his goal was to be a doer of good and to live a useful life. His dedication...

tags: self help, american revolutionary war, american revolution, philosophy, classics, biography, nonfiction, autobiography, history

Echoing Silence: Thomas Merton on the Vocation of Writing

Echoing Silence: Thomas Merton on the Vocation of Writing

by Thomas Merton

When Thomas Merton entered a Trappist monastery in December 1941, he turned his back on secular life?including a very promising literary career. He sent his...

tags: philosophy, religion, spirituality, poetry, catholic, christianity, theology, christian, writing, memoir, autobiography, nonfiction, language

Living Beyond the Limits: A Life in Sync with God

Living Beyond the Limits: A Life in Sync with God

by Franklin Graham

Instead of joy and fulfillment, many people feel exhausted, depressed, and empty inside. Sometimes they wonder, " Is this all life has to offer?" Franklin...

tags: spirituality, memoir, christianity, religion, biography, inspirational, autobiography, nonfiction, christian living, christian

The Yellow Leaves: A Miscellany

The Yellow Leaves: A Miscellany

by Frederick Buechner

In these original essays, short stories, and poems, the beloved Frederick Buechner reflects on the moments of transcendence in the midst of his daily...

tags: spirituality, writing, faith, memoir, essays, religion, short stories, autobiography, nonfiction, poetry

The World I Live In and Optimism: A Collection of Essays

The World I Live In and Optimism: A Collection of Essays

by Helen Keller

These poetic, inspiring essays offer insights into the world of a gifted woman who was deaf and blind. Helen Keller relates her impressions of life's beauty...

tags: writing, memoir, essays, biography, nonfiction, autobiography, disability

Writings: The Autobiography / Poor Richard’s Almanack / Bagatelles, Pamphlets, Essays & Letters

Writings: The Autobiography / Poor Richard’s Almanack / Bagatelles, Pamphlets, Essays & Letters

by Benjamin Franklin

Note: When first issued, the Library of America edition of Franklin's WritingsWritings was collected in one large volume; later, it was published as two...

tags: american history, writing, american revolution, politics, philosophy, essays, classics, north american hi..., biography, nonfiction, autobiography, history, military history

A Thomas Merton Reader

A Thomas Merton Reader

by Thomas Merton

A Thomas Merton ReaderA Thomas Merton Reader provides a complete view of Merton, in all his aspects: contemplative, spiritual writer, poet, peacemaker, and...

tags: philosophy, religion, spirituality, poetry, christianity, theology, faith, memoir, autobiography, nonfiction, catholic

Zig: The Autiobiography Of Zig Ziglar

Zig: The Autiobiography Of Zig Ziglar

"Zig Ziglar epitomizes determination, perseverance, excellence, and a loving Christian spirit more than anyone I know! The world would be a better place if...

tags: biography, self help, personal development, business, autobiography, nonfiction

Out of the Comfort Zone

Out of the Comfort Zone

At times, this fast-moving and true-life drama will make your hair stand on end as you enter the dark side of the supernatural. It will also encourage you and...

tags: theology, christianity, religion, biography, evangelism, nonfiction, autobiography, christian

C. H. Spurgeon Autobiography, Volume 2

C. H. Spurgeon Autobiography, Volume 2

by C.H. Spurgeon Quotes

The story of Spurgeon's life, largely in his own words, from the events of childhood and youth and through the period of his mature ministry. Here is an...

tags: theology, faith, christianity, church, religion, biography, church history, nonfiction, autobiography, history, christian

Surprised by Joy / The Four Loves

Surprised by Joy / The Four Loves

C.S. Lewis was an unfailingly honest and acutely perceptive observer of humanity. In Surprised by JoySurprised by Joy, he recounts his search for joy, a...

tags: theology, spirituality, faith, philosophy, memoir, christianity, classics, religion, nonfiction, autobiography, christian

Dream: The Words And Inspiration Of Martin Luther King, Jr.

Dream: The Words And Inspiration Of Martin Luther King, Jr.

by Martin Luther King, Jr.

A collection of words and inspiration by three of the 20th century's most preeminent humanitarians. Peace, Dream, and Love feature an introduction by...

tags: nonfiction, autobiography, memoir

From Hope to Higher Ground: 12 Stops to Restoring America's Greatness

From Hope to Higher Ground: 12 Stops to Restoring America's Greatness

by Mike Huckabee

With the small but powerfullyinspiring word "hope,"nationally recognized leaderand policy-maker GovernorMike Huckabee points out thatprogress for our country...

tags: politics, autobiography, memoir, nonfiction

Reagan: A Life in Letters

Reagan: A Life in Letters

by Ronald Reagan

Ronald Reagan may have been the most prolific correspondent of any American president since Thomas Jefferson. The total number of letters written over his...

tags: nonfiction, historical, politics, memoir, north american hi..., biography, american history, autobiography, history

C. H. Spurgeon Autobiography, Volume 2

C. H. Spurgeon Autobiography, Volume 2

by C.H. Spurgeon

The story of Spurgeon's life, largely in his own words, from the events of childhood and youth and through the period of his mature ministry. Here is an...

tags: theology, faith, christianity, church, religion, biography, church history, nonfiction, autobiography, history, christian

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