Biography & Autobiography

Matthew Siddle seemed destined to become a professional footballer. His earliest memories were of practising with a ball outside his home, and by the age of eight he was moved up from a lower year at school to play for the senior team.

Doctor Helen Roseveare, affectionately called Mama Luka, pioneered vital medical work in the Rain forests of the Belgian Congo - now the Democratic Republic of Congo.

The amazing adventure of Betty Mouat and others who drifted to Norway. The central figure in this true tale is Elizabeth Mouat, born in Shetland in 1825. T.M.Y.Manson Paperback 70 pages

A brand new updated edition of Eddie's memoirs, with a new chapter from his daughter, Jenny Hawke, bringing the story up to date. Share his adventures, enjoy his humorous anecdotes and discover more about the work of TLM.

Beautifully illustrated story of Eddie Askew's life and work as part of The Leprosy Mission. For 13 years he ran India's largest leprosy hospital at Purulia in West Bengal and began one of the country's first leprosy control projects.

This is the first full-scale biography of Elizabeth Prentiss, since the Memoir written by her husband in 1882. Sharon James tells the story of a fascinating, gifted, and godly woman, who exercised a wide influence in America and beyond through her no

Archbishop Thabo Makgoba prayed with Nelson Mandela in his home in 2009, in response to the request of Madiba's wife, Graca Machel. This moment marked the beginning of a moving relationship between southern Africa's Anglican leader and Mandela.

Bethan Lloyd-Jones' portrait has long been hidden in a part of the gallery known only to her family and certain close friends. Lynette G. Clark brings this portrait into view, capturing the wit, wisdom and faith of a godly wife, mother and friend.

A collection of short stories of one man s Christian Crusade among the Seamen who came in to Glasgow Docks between 1990 and 2007.

Born in 1932, Lieutenant Colonel Frank Barker was a Fighter Pilot, a Pastor, a Founder of Briarwood Presbyterian Church - but most importantly, he was a Servant of Christ.

They're bold. They're fearless. They're adventurous. They have a faith that can move mountains. They're women of courage. This series of easy-read biographies celebrates the lives of women who lived lives committed to changing the world for better

Looking for inspiration from women past? These six women's stories offer encouragement for women looking to make a difference today You'll find mentors in faith and life, and questions to ask yourself.

In a beautiful, tragic testament to the liberating power of forgiveness, Kate Grosmaire tells the story of her daughter's murder at the hand of her boyfriend and the stunning, deliberate forgiveness and help that Kate offered to her daughter's killer

"I picked up this book soon after making a commitment to Christ. At first I was shocked by the images of Christians suffering and dying for their faith. But soon I was drawn into the accounts of how these ordinary men and women,no different from...

Love hearing how God is at work in the world? Hear a testimony that is beyond inspiring The remarkable story of a woman who refused to renounce her faith.

Since losing his parents to a car crash, Daniel struggled to accept his foster parents. Longing to be accepted by others, his path soon stumbles across a gang who involve him in criminal activities. Before long, his life takes one bad turn after...

Tina was seventeen years old, scared, vulnerable and pregnant. With overwhelming feelings of panic and abandonment, Tina thought her only option was to have an abortion. A miracle was about to happen. The abortion was not successful...

'Give Me This Mountain' is the autobiography of Dr. Helen Roseveare, well-known missionary doctor and author. She worked in the north-eastern province of the Belgian Congo with the Heart of Africa Mission in the 1950's and 60's. Physical dangers and

Rosemary grew up in a poor family in the North West of England, at the end of the Second World War. Struggling for survival in the era of ration books and austerity, she was destined for something astonishing and inspiring............

When Craig Cooper and Walker Hayes met, Walker was an alcoholic atheist reeling from the backlash of a failed music career. Through their unlikely friendship, Craig's life demonstrated the love of Christ in a way that shattered Walker's misconception

Glory in the Glen tells a thoroughly absorbing, and largely untold, story. It is the result of painstaking research, conducted over more than half-a-decade, from hundreds of source materials as well as personal interviews.

Scotty McCreery burst onto the national music scene in 2011 at age 17, quickly establishing himself as one of country music's hottest new stars. By age 21, the talented singer/songwriter has sold nearly 2.5 million albums.

She was going to be the fourth wife of a famous Muslim, but God had other plans for Rita C. Joy Vincent. Plans that took her into a white garment church where she slept on the floor. Plans that rescued her from armed robbers.........

Dove Award-Winning artist says, "You can still trust Him." Beloved worship leader Don Moen offers comfort to those wondering where God is when life is hard.

In 1993, Andrew Brunson was asked to travel to Turkey, the largest unevangelised country in the world, to serve as a missionary. Though hesitant because of the daunting and dangerous task that lay ahead, Andrew and his wife elieved this was God's wil