Biography & Memoirs on page 5

The Rev. Fr. Desmond Murtala, born a Muslim in Ghana, relates his story of conversion to Christianity, ultimately culminating in his ordination to the priesthood of the Roman Catholic Church.

This book is in memory of my father who lived a beautiful and dignified life, however he succumbed to cancer at the age of 65. This book is about his journey, his struggles, his juggles and willingness to survive.

Travel through the author's feelings, thoughts, and desires as an Autistic man with Bipolar and how he interacts with Neurotypical characters in everyday life. It is modeled on author's true experiences and it is a collage of experiences written in journal form.

J. Richard Smith led an extraordinary life, and does a great job of sharing stories that detail the everyday adventures of growing up during the depression in rural Freestone County, Texas, coming of age traveling from Arizona, and moving to the big city of Dallas to raise a family. Born September 18, 1921, Richard tells his stories with humor and sometimes intricate detail, weaving an image of life in a different day and age. Yet he has embraced the twenty-first century, starting his writing career in the 1990s on his first computer, and using the internet to stay in touch with friends far and wide. Richard started writing a computer memory book in 1990, which he titled “My Life”. ...

An autobiography by Jordan Mikesell. The life of a gay boy raised in a mormon community in during the 90's. We miss you Jordan.

My grandfather, Otis L. Linn, used a small pocket notebook in the spring and summer of 1919 to record daily information of his activities, observations, and thoughts in the days and weeks before he embarked onboard an Army Transportation Service troop ship from Marseilles to New York City by way of Gibraltar and the Azores. The notebook means less by itself than as a supplement to the book of Otis's letters to his family from October 1918 to July 1919. The letters have been published in book form as The Letters of Otis L. Linn With the Y.M.C.A. in France Serving the American Expeditionary Force 1918 & 1919. This book is also available from The Book Patch bookstore.

The personal stories of over 160 Wyoming High School students fill these pages. Though we’ve guided them through the editing process, we’ve allowed their authentic voices to ring true. Each individual story showcases one small piece of that student’s life. As you read their works, you will feel the struggle, confusion,sadness,joy,love,and resilience that so many of them experience each day.Ultimately, it is our hope that readers are inspired by each of these personal journeys.