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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I Was Adopted by a Sorceress, Book One
Albert
When life begins to confront you, you can give up, get angry, or stay true to yourself, fighting for your happiness and the place you are looking for under the sun, even if it is not your own luminary...
The Weipa Crocodile - Murders in the Outback
Victoria Reiby
A murdered tycoon. A town on edge. And a cultural guardian forced into a fight for justice in the wilds of Cape York, Australia.THR CONFLICT:In the rugged heart of the Australian outback, where ancien...
The Regression Strain
Kevin Hwang
Nobody’s safe when the inner beast awakens...Dr. Peter Palma joins the medical team of the Paradise to treat passengers for minor ailments as the cruise ship sails across the Atlantic. But something...
A Journey Toward Tomorrow - The Beginning
jjeckhardt
A science fiction novel with a touch of romance and mystery that takes you on a journey as new life begins from the forgotten ashes of the old.Unknown to Humanity, the Earth’s sun would soon release...
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...
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...
Terminal Love
Audible Publishers
In a world of ticking clocks and hospital beds, Terminal Love is a story about what it truly means to live—told through the raw, beautiful chaos of two people who weren’t supposed to fall in love....
Seeing GOD, Face To Face: The Absolute Truth About You, And How You Operate.
ONE IAM
The Universe is information aligned in mental energy under rules and laws to appear as a "physical" manifestation. The mental energy produces a perception in the divine Mind. The perception has severa...
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...
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 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...
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...
Where Sunflowers Stand
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...
The Suicide Detective
William Bach
When a high-stakes mission to capture a ruthless Al Qaeda terrorist goes horribly wrong, U.S. Army Sergeant Amber Downing is taken captive—vanishing behind enemy lines in Iraq. Her devoted military ...
Raised by Wolves Trapped by Demons
By: Mimi Tallo
Raised by Wolves Trapped by Demons is a visceral descent into survival, defiance, and raw identity. In a world where darkness isn't just metaphor—it’s the architecture of existence—one woman battles the demons that surround her and the ones that whisper from within. Abandoned, but never broken, she emerges from the wreckage of betrayal with fangs bared and spirit blazing. She wasn’t born to obey. She was raised to fight.Having to make gripping personal choices, this story claws through hellish trials, power struggles, and the haunting memory of what it means to be chosen and cursed. It’s a tale that defies silence, commands resilience, and redefines what it means to be free.R...
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Camel from Kyzylkum: A Memoir of My Life Journey
By: Lara Gelya
Camel from Kyzylkum is an intimate, deeply human memoir that traces one woman’s extraordinary journey from the heart of the Soviet Union to freedom in America. Born in Ukraine and shaped by the harsh, haunting beauty of Uzbekistan’s Kyzylkum Desert — “the Red Sand” — Lara Gelya’s story weaves together memories of resilience, family, loss, and hope during an era of profound upheaval.Through vivid snapshots of daily life behind the Iron Curtain, Lara invites readers into a world where survival meant adapting to political oppression, harsh landscapes, and sudden dislocation. Her path takes her from the remote deserts of Central Asia, across Austria and Italy, and finally to a new ...
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Hope is my Brother
By: Abril Alegria
Hope Is My Brother is a personal memoir by April Joy Haro offering an intimate and courageous look at the journey through grief, the quiet wrestlings of faith, and the healing possibilities of science and soul. Written after the loss of a brother named Hope, this memoir invites readers into a tender exploration of pain and perseverance.Blending personal narrative with reflections on neuroscience, music, and spirituality, the author brings a rare, multidimensional perspective to the grieving process. Through heartbreak, questions, and moments of quiet grace, she ultimately discovers that healing isn’t about returning to who you were—it’s about becoming someone new. And always, at the ce...
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Tucson 9-1-1: Do the Right Thing!
By: Michael LaFond
"...the work reads like an unfiltered report.... the “moral energy” that fueled him is believable; he only wanted the best for the Tucson center,... An eye-opening, true-life account of the inner workings of an understaffed critical public resource." ~Kirkus Reviews"★★★★ Tucson 9-1-1: Do The Right Thing! is a deeply personal, sometimes fiery, and always passionate insider account of the rise and fall of Tucson’s emergency communications center.... What struck me most about LaFond’s writing is the raw, unfiltered honesty. He writes like a man who has nothing left to lose, and that lends a gravity to every page.... It’s a whistleblower’s war story written with both heart an...
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Being Broken:Tales and Essays of Survival and Death from Narcissistic Parental Abuse
By: Geoffrey R Jonas
A young woman dies alone in a hotel room, her fentanyl-poisoned cocaine still on the desk. She had been missing for nearly 2 weeks. Social Services had been trying to find a place for her to live with her 3-year-old son, whom she had left with her parents. Six months later her father fights for his life in intensive care, but succumbs to his illness because of a lifelong use of alcohol and tobacco. A month after his death her mother is assessed by doctors to be unable to care for herself because of her Alzheimer's and mental health issues brought on by benzodiazepine and alcohol addiction.The son, brother, stepson is the only one left to pick up the pieces. He begins a journey of the self an...
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From Bliss to Thiss
By: Lauraina Bashir
In my wildest dreams, I never expected to find or marry the perfect man. Still, as an American woman who met and married a younger Muslim man, from Pakistan, I was ecstatic when I was able to visit his country several times and become immersed in his culture and family life. With my husband by my side, I lived in bliss, with love and joy, for twelve years, until Mohammed's shocking revelation caused my world to shift towards darkness. I was torn between love and the harsh truth Mohammed had kept secret as he masterminded a series of calculated moves, using guilt, pressure, and persuasion, to exert control over my life and assets that would help him and his family financially. His scheme culm...
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Permission to Land: Searching for Love, Home & Belonging
By: Marci Brockmann
A powerful memoir of resilience, healing, and reclaiming your voice.In Permission to Land: Searching for Love, Home and Belonging, Marci Brockmann invites readers on an intimate journey through the tangled roots of family dysfunction, addiction, and emotional abandonment. With unflinching honesty and a fierce commitment to truth, she traces her path from silence and self-doubt to self-discovery and hard-won freedom. At once heartbreaking and uplifting, this memoir is a testament to the transformative power of creativity, therapy, and love in breaking generational cycles and building a life of authenticity. Permission to Land is more than a story—it’s an invitation to anyone who’s ever ...
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A Bilagáana Boy among the Navajo
By: Jay Jones
How did a white kid like me come to live on the Navajo Reservation in the 1960s?In 1965, six-year-old Jay is witness to his mother’s affair and mental breakdown after his father’s lengthy military deployment. After his parents’ divorce, Jay must unwillingly live with his mother and new stepfather, a Bureau of Indian Affairs employee, on the Navajo Nation Reservation in Arizona.From 1967 to 1971, Jay is a “bilagáana,” the Navajo term for white boy, to his new friends and bullies alike on the reservation. While trying to avoid his stepfather’s abuse and pending adoption he dreams of moving back to live with his father, he escapes to the hills around Window Rock and joins the Boy S...
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Confessions of a Rock 'n' Rol Name-Dropper: My Life Leading Up to John Lennon's Last Interview
By: Laurie Kaye
Confessions of a Rock 'n' Roll Name-Dropper: My Life Leading Up to John Lennon's Last Interview is my memoir, the story of my rock radio-related early life and career wrapped around John Lennon’s final interview which I co-conducted for RKO Radio at the Dakota in New York back on December 8, 1980 mere hours before he was shot and killed! I also wrote the incredibly well-received 3 hour RKO special that aired a mere 6 days after John’s assassination: John Lennon - The Man, The Memory, as well as the 14 hour RKO Presents The Beatles - the longest Fab Four radio special ever created for the U.S.! It was syndicated shortly afterwards to be played all around the world, and ...
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Nine Lives and Counting
By: Randalph Bland
NINE LIVES & COUNTING is the true story of Scottish-born author Randalph Bland’s younger years, growing up in a harsh, bigoted environment and an angry home in the post-war depression and resentment of industrial Scotland in the 1960s and 70s. To escape the omnipresent fear of violence, bullying, and oppression, in Part 1 (Anything for a laugh), young Randalph discovers a way out through raucous borderline humour, often at the expense of others, which helps him to forget the stark realities of his daily life.Randalph’s existential need to escape the straitjacket of home persists into his late teens and early twenties in Part 2 (Out of the nest), when he struggles to survive as a...
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Love, Family, Cancer
By: Bill Beckett
What do you do when the love of your life is handed a death sentence?Love, Family, Cancer is a deeply personal memoir that follows one man’s emotional and spiritual journey through his wife’s terminal cancer diagnosis. Bill Beckett shares an unflinching account of what it means to show up every day for someone you love, even as their body begins to fail. Told with honesty, tenderness, and flashes of unexpected humor, this story captures the heartbreak and the beauty found in the most difficult moments of life.As Bonnie’s illness unfolds, their family is tested in every way. Through doctor visits, sleepless nights, and quiet moments of connection, they discover a strength that comes not...
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