Category: Biographies

An enthralling, tragic, and intensely private portrayal of the captivating first lady from a man who knew her like no one else When Secret Service agent Clint Hill was initially assigned to guard First Lady Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy, he envisioned tea parties and gray-haired matrons. But as soon as he met her, he was swept up in the whirlwind of her beauty, her grace, her intelligence, her coy humor, her magnificent composure, and her extraordinary spirit. For four years, Clint was by Jackie's side--through the early days of JFK's presidency; the birth of sons John and Patrick and Patrick... View more info

Inside The Crips

By: Colton Simpson

Price: $8.48

Publisher: St Martin's Griffin: 2006

Seller ID: 0138206

ISBN: 031232930X

Condition: Good

"Inside the Crips "is a memoir of Colton Simpson's life as a Crip -- beginning at the tender age of ten in the mid 70s -- and his prison turnaround twenty-five years later. View more info

Ruth Bell Graham: Celebrating An Extraordinary Life

By: Compiled Stephen Griffith

Price: $7.99

Publisher: W Pub. Group: 2003

Seller ID: 0085841

ISBN: 0849917638

Condition: Good

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No Higher Honor

By: Condoleeezz Rice

Price: $10.50

Publisher: Broadway: 2011

Seller ID: 0130170

ISBN: 0307986780

Condition: Very good

From one of the world's most admired women, this is former National Security Advisor and Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice's compelling story of eight years serving at the highest levels of government. In her position as America's chief diplomat, Rice traveled almost continuously around the globe, seeking common ground among sometimes bitter enemies, forging agreement on divisive issues, and compiling a remarkable record of achievement. A native of Birmingham, Alabama who overcame the racism of the Civil Rights era to become a brilliant academic and expert on foreign affairs, Rice distin... View more info

Little Princes

By: Conor Grennan

Price: $9.00

Publisher: William Morrow: 2010

Seller ID: 0140395

ISBN: 0062049852

Condition: Good

An astonishing testament to true courage, the transformative power of love, and the ability of one man to make a real difference. In search of adventure, twenty-nine-year-old Conor Grennan embarked on a yearlong journey around the globe, beginning with a three-month stint volunteering at an orphanage in civil war-torn Nepal. But a shocking truth would forever change his life: these rambunctious, resilient children were not orphans at all but had been taken from their families by child traffickers who falsely promised to keep them safe from war before abandoning them in the teeming chao... View more info

Be My Guest

By: Conrad Hilton

Price: $4.00

Publisher: Fireside: 1994

Seller ID: 0120513

Condition: Good

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Hungry

By: Crystal Renn

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Simon And Schuster: 2009

Seller ID: 0115936

ISBN: 1439101248

Condition: Good

AT FOURTEEN, I WAS A REGULAR JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT IN CLINTON, MISSISSIPPI, WHEN A MODELING SCOUT TOLD ME: YOU COULD BE A SUPERMODEL . . . BUT YOU'LL HAVE TO LOSE A LITTLE WEIGHT. FOR GLAMOUR, FAME, AND ESCAPE, I LOST SEVENTY POUNDS. This is a photo of me at SIXTEEN, when I signed a big modeling contract, moved to New York City, and started traveling around the world. It is also when I developed a ferocious case of anorexia and exercise bulimia. Until I decided enough was enough--I wanted to live. And so I ate. And ate. Offering a behind-the-scenes peek into the mo... View more info

Operation Brother's Brother

By: Cyril E Bryant

Price: $4.00

Publisher: Spire Book: 1969

Seller ID: 0142554

Condition: Good

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The Wisdom Of Forgiveness

By: Dalai Lama

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Berkley: 2004

Seller ID: 0141055

ISBN: 1594480923

Condition: Good

This is the extraordinary documentation of the evolving friendship between the Dalai Lama and the man who followed him across Ireland and Eastern Europe, on a pilgrimage to India's holy sites, and through the Dalai Lama's near fatal illness. On this remarkable journey Victor Chan was awarded an insight into His Holiness-his life, his fears, his faith, his compassion, his day-to-day practice-that no one has reported before. We've heard the public voice of His Holiness--now we are invited to listen in on his personal explorations, and to take instruction on the Tibetan art of living. View more info