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  • Iwo Jima

    World War II Veterans Remember the Greatest Battle of the Pacific

    by Larry Smith ...
    “A vivid and compelling account by a true master of oral history.” —General James L. Jones, USMC (Ret.), Supreme Allied Commander, EuropeOn February 19, 1945, nearly 70,000 American soldiers invaded a tiny volcanic island in the Pacific. Over the next thirty-five days, approximately 28,000 soldiers died, including nearly 22,000 Japanese and 6,821 Americans, making Iwo Jima one of the costliest ... Read more

    $17.09 USD

  • No Fears, No Excuses

    What You Need to Do to Have a Great Career

    by Larry Smith ...
    "Smith convincingly shows how individuals of any age and in any industry can chart a course to a great career by drawing on prior success stories."— Publishers WeeklyOver the past three decades, Professor Larry Smith has become something of a "career whisperer" for his students at the University of Waterloo. His stunning TEDx talk on finding your calling has been viewed by more than six million ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • I Can't Keep My Own Secrets

    Six-Word Memoirs by Teens Famous & Obscure

    From the editors of the international phenomenon and New York Times bestseller Not Quite What I Was Planning comes a collection of six-word memoirs created by and for teens.From cancer to creativity, prom dates to promiscuity, and breaking hearts to breaking laws, the memoirs in this collection reveal that often the youngest writers have the most fascinating stories to tell.One life. Six words. ... Read more

    Was $6.99 USD Now $5.99 USD

  • Six-Word Memoirs on Love and Heartbreak

    by Writers Famous and Obscure

    “A perfect distraction and inspiration, and a collection that begs to be shared.” — Denver PostLove wounds the heart and soul . . .From the editors of the New York Times bestseller Not Quite What I Was Planning comes another collection of terse true tales—this time simple sagas exploring the complexities of the human heart. Six-Word Memoirs on Love & Heartbreak contains hundreds of personal ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Not Quite What I Was Planning

    And Other Six-Word Memoirs by Writers Ob

    Deceptively simple and surprisingly addictive, Not Quite What I Was Planning is a thousand glimpses of humanity—six words at a time.One Life. Six Words. What's Yours?When Hemingway famously wrote, "For Sale: baby shoes, never worn," he proved that an entire story can be told using a half dozen words. When the online storytelling magazine SMITH asked readers to submit six-word memoirs, they proved ... Read more

    Was $14.49 USD Now $7.99 USD

  • It All Changed in an Instant

    More Six-Word Memoirs by Writers Famous & Obscure

    “A perfect distraction and inspiration, and a collection that begs to be shared. Be warned, though. If you plan to lend out your copy, start out with two. Once it leaves your hands you’ll never see it again.”—Denver Post (on Not Quite What I Was Planning)The editors of the New York Times bestseller Not Quite What I Was Planning are back with its much-anticipated sequel, It All Changed in an ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • The Few and the Proud

    Marine Corps Drill Instructors in Their Own Words

    by Larry Smith ...
    The New York Times bestseller: From the sands of Iwo Jima to the deserts of Iraq, the riveting, real-life stories of training young marines.Beginning with interviews with the last surviving drill instructors of World War II, this powerful oral history offers the voices of veterans from every major war of the last sixty years, concluding with accounts of what it takes to train marines for Iraq ... Read more

    $12.29 USD

  • The Moment

    Wild, Poignant, Life-Changing Stories from 125 Writers and Artists Famous & Obscure

    by Larry Smith ...
    From the creators of Six-Word Memoirs comes The Moment, a collection of personal stories from writers both famous and obscure revealing how a single instant changed their lives forever. An innocuous decision, an unforeseen accident, a chance conversation, a tag sale, a terrorist strike, a tweet . . . sometimes all it takes is a single moment to redirect the course of an entire life. In the ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • Beyond Glory

    Medal of Honor Heroes in Their Own Words

    This first oral history of living Medal of Honor winners evokes Flags of Our Fathers with stirring accounts of patriotic valor.This New York Times best-selling account of battlefield courage celebrates the larger-than-life sacrifices of those awarded the nation's highest honor for valor in combat. Exclusive interviews with these twenty-four men—firsthand accounts of battlefield sacrifice from the ... Read more

    $12.29 USD

  • Audiobook

    No Fears, No Excuses

    What You Need to Do to Have a Great Career

    by Larry Smith ...
    Narrated by Tom Taylorson ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 31 min

    **“Larry Smith has hit on the new millennium’s major career issue.” —Booklist“Have you ever had a conversation with someone about your life that leaves you feeling so elated that you have goosebumps? This is a typical result of how I feel after chatting with Larry.” —M. Azam Javed, Tesla“Had it not been for the time I was able to spend with Professor Smith during my university years gaining his ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

  • Jesus Life

    by Larry Smith ...
    Jesus Life offers a simple yet compelling strategy to help believers connect to Jesus. Overwhelmed by the hustle and bustle of life, believers are often distracted and need guidance to move in a direction that makes Jesus, not only theoretically but also practically, the focus of their lives. ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • The Last "True" Roller Derby

    A Memoir

    by Larry Smith ...
    Larry Smith got some strange looks as a boy when he told everyone he wanted to join the Roller Derby, but hed go on to have the time of his life living out his dream.As a member of the International Roller Derby League, he engaged in a style of play that gave the fans what they wanted: fights, hard skating, and great athletic ability combined with a fast-paced game.As a member of Roller Derby, he ... Read more

    $8.69 USD