 |
Biography eBooks
Welcome to eBook Crossroads Biography eBooks!
|
Here you will find biographies of the famous, infamous and the extraordinary. Read about Presidents,
their wives, heros and ordinary people under extraordinary cirumstances.
American Legacy: The Story of John and Caroline Kennedy
By C., David Heymann
From the moment of their births, John and Caroline Kennedy occupied a central position in what
is generally regarded as the most famous family in the United States, if not the world. Even as
young children growing up in the White House, their most subtle gestures and actions made headlines....
Genre: Biography eBooks
Format: Adobe, Microsoft, Palm, Kindle
________________________
Beethoven
By Edmund Morris
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827) was a genius so universal that his popularity, extraordinary
even during his lifetime, has never ceased to grow. It now encircles the globe: Beethoven's
most famous works are as beloved in Beijing as they are in Boston.
Genre: Biography eBooks
Format: Adobe, Microsoft, Palm, Kindle
________________________
Call Me Ted
By
A shrewd businessman, an outspoken maverick, and a generous philanthropist, Ted Turner's story
is the stuff of legend. But what drives him? Where did he get such a powerful will to succeed?
What has he learned over his illustrious life? Never before has the controversial businessman
shared his personal story. Here, for the first time, he will. Turner spares no details of his
extraordinary career and provides fascinating businesses insights along the way - many of which
are sure to surprise.
Genre: Biography eBooks
Format: Adobe, Mobipocket, Kindle
________________________
Child of the Jungle: the True Story of a Girl Caught Between Two Worlds
By Sabine, Kuegler
Sabine Kuegler was five years old when her linguist-missionary parents took her, along with her
brother and sister, to live in West Papua, Indonesia. Settling in a thatched hut, cut off from
civilization except for a short-wave radio, they lived among the Fayu, a recently discovered
Stone Age people, most of whose members had never seen a white person before.
Genre: Biography eBooks
Format: Adobe, Microsoft, Palm, Kindle
________________________
Everything About Me Is Fake . . . and I'm Perfect
By Janice Dickinson
No one tells a story like the world's first supermodel, and Janice's eagerly awaited follow-up
is filled with outrageous anecdotes from her personal life, including how she stole Donald
Trump's heart after jacking his limo, her steamy date with JFK Jr., and the wonders and pitfalls
of going under the knife.
Genre: Biography eBooks
Format: Adobe, Microsoft, Palm, Kindle
________________________
Farewell, My Subaru
By Doug Fine
Like many Americans, Doug Fine enjoys his creature comforts, but he also knows full well
they keep him addicted to oil. Both a hilarious romp and an inspiring call to action, Farewell,
My Subaru makes a profound statement about trading today’s instant gratifications for a deeper,
more enduring kind of satisfaction.
Genre: Biography eBooks
Format: Adobe, Microsoft, Palm, Kindle
________________________
Hiding in Hip Hop
By Terrance Dean
Within the masculine culture of Hip Hop and Hollywood, there is a well-known gay subculture
that industry insiders are keenly aware of but choose to hide. Hiding in Hip Hop is not a
traditional tell-all. A personal and poignant memoir, it is also one of the most provocative
and honest looks at stardom and sexuality.
Genre: Biography eBooks
Format: Adobe, Microsoft, Palm, Kindle
________________________
I Am Nujood, Age 10 and Divorced
By Nujood Ali, Delphine Minoui
"I'm a simple village girl who has always obeyed the orders of my father and brothers. Since
forever, I have learned to say yes to everything. Today I have decided to say no."
Genre: Biography eBooks
Format: Adobe, Microsoft, Palm, Mobipocket, Kindle
________________________
Last Lion: The Fall and Rise of Ted Kennedy
By Peter S. Canellos
No figure in American public life has had such great expectations thrust upon him, or has
responded so poorly. But Ted Kennedy -- the youngest of the Kennedy children and the son
who felt the least pressure to satisfy his father's enormous ambitions -- would go on to
live a life that no one could have predicted: dismissed as a spent force in politics by
the time he reached middle age, Ted became the most powerful senator of the last half century
and the nation's keeper of traditional liberalism.
Genre: Biography eBooks
Format: Adobe, Microsoft, Palm, Mobipocket, Kindle
Page 1 2
|
|
|
|
|
