Discover the Best Biography Indie Books

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Explore books from emerging indie authors and bestselling independent writers, all categorized under Biography for easy browsing. Find your next great read today!

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Teenage Runaway

Ronald Schulz

One boy. One backpack. One shot at freedom.In 1967, fifteen-year-old Ronald Schulz packed HIS bag, left a note on his dresser, and walked away from everything he knew–Family, friends, home, and life as he knew it.Teenage Runaway–a gripping true story of rebellion, survival, and the desperate search for identity during one of America’s most explosive decades. Faced with bullies, broken family dynamics, and a school system that crushes individuality, Schulz chose the open road over obedience–and found a world far more dangerous and transformative than imaginable.Raw, honest, and unforgettable, this memoir captures the spirit of a lost generation–and the high cost of finding your own ...

Who is You?: The Haunted Diversity

Rade Injac

Who is You? Haunted Diversity by Rade Injac, is a powerful, true-life story of a boy born into poverty who rose to become a global leader. Told from his perspective and based on real events, this inspiring book explores the challenges of growing up different, and the strength found in embracing that difference.A natural “connector,” the author bridges generations, cultures, and identities with empathy and authenticity. From playing with children to supporting seniors with dementia, his journey shows that leadership isn’t about titles - it’s about human connection.Perfect for young dreamers, emerging leaders, parents, and professionals seeking reflection, this book will make you laugh...

Shithole Paradise: One Year in Bocas del Toro, Panama

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Leona Stoker

Beaches, babes, booze, blow, Bocas. The harrowing true story of a young woman struggling to keep her head above water in her very own Shithole Paradise. On a beautiful Caribbean island off the coast of Panama, in one of the world's biggest party towns, Leona is drowning. In the throes of the trauma bond, she is enshrouded by drugs, alcohol, betrayal and abuse as she tries to navigate choppy and uncharted seas, accompanied by a sociopathic boyfriend. Derelict and alone, she has to find a way to escape if she ever wants to make it out alive.Thus, Leona leaves to go on an intrapersonal journey in the Pacific northwest which allows her to shift gears and perspectives. Yet one last tragedy befall...

Party at the End of the Rainbow

Ronald Schulz

Party at the End of the Rainbow is a memoir that reads like a novel. Released from jail and the asylum in 1970, Ron turns eighteen and gets his military draft card, but can never cut his hair, betray his convictions, and join straight society. From Rock Concerts to gritty Chicago streets, Ron finds wild love and wilder sex, along with betrayal. Ron and his wild, tree hugging band of saboteur friends fight back against the Establishment from the first Earth Day school walkout until he joins the White Panthers, whose motto is, "Dope, Rock 'n' Roll And Fucking in the Streets!"

This Teacher's Story

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James Petrillo

Get to know James Petrillo, a retired teacher with a 33-year career in public education. He tells of his journey through stories and anecdotes from his time in the classroom and beyond. Learn about the LGI fire, the landslide, the Faculty vs. the New York Giants, and the real but comical things that have happened to him inside and outside of the classroom. He was once called "The Story Man" because there was never a story he didn't enjoy telling. This is a peek into why and how he became a teacher, his being director of the middle school chorus, director of the middle school plays and his time in the middle school and high school as Student Activity Coordinator. Mr. Petrillo shares his perso...