Biographies &amp; Memoirs

Two fourteen-year-old boys are offered a great first-time opportunity to watch a movie by themselves at a local drive-in theater. Little did they know that the movie would affect them in ways neither imagined nor will ever forget.

Submitted: September 10, 2021

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Death in the Triangle: A Vietnam War Story

DEATH IN THE TRIANGLE is a sequel to “When Can I Stop Running?”. That was one hell of a night! Only a couple of hours passed since returning to the firebase. Now, the sleep-deprived and weary First Platoon soldiers must go back out on another patrol. Last night, an enemy mortar team fired several rounds into the base and was soon silenced by return artillery fire. The Third Squad also ambushed a group of enemy soldiers leaving nine dead bodies on the trail before moving out to a...

Submitted: September 10, 2021

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When Can I Stop Running? - A Vietnam War Story

2019 KCT RRBC Runner-Up Silver Award Winner #RRBC 2020 Rave Review awards: BOOK OF THE YEAR The year is 1970, and the story follows the two soldiers - impressionable Detroit teenagers - during their long night in a Listening Post (‘LP’), some 200 meters beyond the bunker line of the new firebase. Their assignment as a "human early warning system", is to listen for enemy activity and forewarn the base of any potential dangers. As they were new to the “Iron...

Submitted: September 10, 2021

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Cherries: A Vietnam War Novel

In 1970, John Kowalski is one of many young, naive teenage soldiers sent to Vietnam to fight in an unpopular war. Dubbed “Cherries” by their more seasoned peers, these newbies suddenly found themselves thrust into the middle of a terrible nightmare. On-the-job-training is intense, however, most of these teenagers were hardly ready to absorb the harsh mental, emotional, and physical stress of war. When coming under enemy fire and witnessing death first-hand, a life changing...

Submitted: September 10, 2021

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A Choice No Mother Should Have To Make

Jane Lewis was forced into making a choice that no mother should ever have to make. After surviving a year long court battle with a controlling ex-husband and an inadequate British justice system, four years later the system let her down once more. This time giving her no other option but to sacrifice one child to protect the other. It was a sacrifice that almost destroyed Jane once and for all. This is her continuing story.

Submitted: August 24, 2021

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Family Secrets

Mary Jane MARKEY (NOT HER REAL NAME) delved deep into her family history and found a lot more than she could have bargained for. She uncovered terrible secrets that had been kept hidden for seventy-nine years behind closed doors only to find the truth of her families hidden secret, a truth so terrible to comprehend, hidden abuse, pregnancy and yet again, the British justice system had failed to protect the innocent and allowed a monster to walk free and continue his reign of terror. This is...

Submitted: August 24, 2021

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Family Secrets

Mary Jane Markey (not her real name) delved deep into her family history and found a lot more than she could have bargained for. She uncovered terrible secrets that had been kept hidden for seventy-nine years behind closed doors. She dared to open those doors only to find the truth of her families hidden secret, a truth so terrible to comprehend, hidden abuse, pregnancy and yet again, the British justice system had failed to protect the innocent and allowed a monster to walk free and continue...

Submitted: August 24, 2021

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The Journey:From victim to survivor

Mary Jane Markey (not her real name) was faced with betrayal, abuse and manipulation from her obsessive, controlling ex-husband, which was allowed to continue for years thanks to the incompetence of some of the professionals who should have been helping and the inadequacy of the British justice system. Only after a determined fight did she manage to turn herself from victim to survivor, regaining her freedom, her independence and her self respect and building a better life for herself and her...

Submitted: August 23, 2021

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The World Through Autistic Eyes: Humorous Look at the unpredictable world

By: Stephen Bloom

Submitted: August 17, 2021

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From the early stages of childhood development a child learns from Adults about boundaries and self expression. When a child is bullied in all ways as well as sexually their view of the World becomes distorted and boundaries become blurred. As a child with Aspergers Syndrome related to Autism and only 4 years old those boundaries were cast aside and my mental health suffered and depression set in. School Life became a nightmare as well as being on the spectrum I had to contend with the...

Addicted to Dimes (Confessions of a Liar & a Cheat)

By: Catherine Townsend-Lyon

Submitted: July 15, 2021

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How does a good girl go bad? Based on a true story, told in the author's own words, without polish or prose, this haunting tale of addiction, family secrets, abuse, sexual misconduct, destruction, but learning the roots to her addiction and into recovery! One day at a time, one page at a time. Learn of this remarkable and brave woman's story. "My mission and hope in sharing my memoirs is to give an in-depth look at the bad, the ugly, and the truth about a growing addiction...

El Dorado? No! Heathrow Airport

Former Security Officer, Tony Levy reveals the shocking truth of life inside one of Britain's busiest airports. He exposes the pressures faced by its 76,000+ staff, the traits of pampered celebrities as they pass through the terminals, and the weird, wonderful, and sometimes shocking behaviour of other passengers. Tony delivers his unique portrayal in a sometimes comedic manner, and it was this humour that relieved the intensity of life inside Heathrow's bustling terminals.

Submitted: July 8, 2021

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The Road to 'L' Do You Remember Your Driving Instructor?

The Road to 'L' Do you remember your driving instructor? Well, they sure remember you. It is 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...

Submitted: July 6, 2021

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SUDDEN WIDOW, A True Story of Love, Grief, Recovery and How Badly It CAN Suck!

By: Bella Lynn Thompson

Submitted: April 24, 2021

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Sudden Widow, A True Story of Love, Grief, Recovery, and How Badly It CAN Suck! is a book for widows/widowers and anyone trying to make sense of an unbearable loss. Bella Lynn Thompson offers commiseration for widows in a world where many don't comprehend the all-consuming grief and magnitude of change after losing a spouse. Reading this authentic, personal book, readers feel seen, heard, and supported. The inspiration of powering through an inexplicable life event is evident on every page....

The Road to 'L' Do you remember your driving instructor?

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...

Submitted: April 21, 2021

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El Dorado? No! Heathrow Airport