Biographies & Memoirs

Rusty Young was backpacking in South America when he heard about Thomas McFadden, a convicted English drug trafficker who ran tours inside Bolivia's notor...

Thousands knew Kathryn Kuhlman as a "woman of miracles." But perhaps her greatest gift for God's kingdom was her ability to teach with faith and gumption.In...

In the spirit of Oliver Sacks Awakenings and the TV series House, Dr. Eric Manheimer's TWELVE PATIENTS is a memoir from the Medical Director of Bellevue Hos...

A timely chronicle of the life of Rubin "Hurricane" Carter charts his rise to prominence as a boxer, his controversial trial for murder, the movement that p...

have You Ever Wondered What It Takes To Find The Love Of Your Life? Is It Your Dream To Find A Life Partner Who Will Love, Cherish, And Adore You? the Soul...

An illuminating debut memoir of a woman in science; a moving portrait of a long-time collaboration, in work and in life; and a stunningly fresh look at pla...

A young Canadian woman describes her decision to seek out adventure before settling down to a conventional life, her journey to the tiny Buddhist kingdom of...

pursuing The Glory Of God Doesn't Happen Overnight. R.t. Kendall Knows This Firsthand. In Pursuit Of His Glory Describes His Twenty-five Years As Pastor O...

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The collapse in January 2018 of the construction giant Carillion, outsourcer of huge Government building contracts, is one of the great financial scandals o...

Of All The Charming Misfits On Television, There's No Doubt Raj From The Big Bang Theory--the Sincere Yet Incurably Geeky Indian-american Astrophysicist--ra...

what Had Happened To My Beautiful Boy? To Our Family? What Did I Do Wrong? Those Are The Wrenching Questions That Haunted Every Moment Of David Sheff’s Jo...

Review\This stark and honest account is sure to move true crime and police drama fans. -- Publishers Weekly\True crime readers will likely have a difficult ...

Eight Olympic medals, including six gold and two bronze in Athens in 2004, Michael Phelps is the current holder of six world records, and seven gold medals ...

Deveraux Used To Run Special Ops For The Cia, Before They Retired Him For Being Too Ruthless. Now The President Has Asked The Man They Call The Cobra To Do ...

He Played A Boy's Game. He Lived A Man's Life. As a lonely child, Jim Morris took one thing with him wherever his family moved-his ability to hit and thro...

A Frank, Funny Personal Essay Collection About Work, Failure, Feminism, And The Messy Business Of Being Alive In Your Twenties And Thirties. As She Shares H...

In her long-awaited memoir, Ina Garten—aka the Barefoot Contessa, author of thirteen bestselling cookbooks, beloved Food Network personality, Instagram se...

This book offers a succinct yet thorough introduction to 131 of the most intriguing, courageous, inspiring Christians who ever lived. It tells how they live...

A brilliant look at colonialism and its effects in Antigua—by the author of Annie John "If you go to Antigua as a tourist, this is what you will see. If...

Deliciously funny, fact-filled and adventurous, In a Sunburned Country takes us on a grand tour of Australia. It's a place where interesting things happen ...

This Instant New York Times Bestseller—“a Jaw-dropping, Fast-paced Account” (new York Post) Recounts Seal Team Operator Robert O’neill’s Incredibl...

Chronicles The Military Career Of Lt. Col. John Paul Vann, Profiling His Military And Civilian Roles In The Vietnam War. The Funeral -- Going To War -- Ante...

In This Instant New York Times Bestselling Account Of Violence And Espionage, Pulitzer Prize-winning Investigative Reporter Ronan Farrow Exposes Serial Abus...

Get to Know Lucia! Sister Lucia, the Shepherdess of Fatima chosen to spread the Messages of Our Lady of Fatima and devotion to her Immaculate Heart througho...

A Provocative Evaluation Of Modern Issues Related To Aging Describes The Author's Decision To Stop Fighting The Aging Process And Discusses Interviews And E...

Review\"[Koven] is rueful and delightful and keeps on building a careening and fascinating life... [Letter to a Young Female Physician] is a warm and wry ep...

How did the faith and prayers of a humble coal miner affect the course of WWII? Find out in Norman Grubb's updated biography of Rees Howells, who progressed...

Now In Paperback--the Intimate, Powerful, And Inspiring Memoir By The Former First Lady Of The United States, Featuring A New Introduction By Michelle Obama...

In this delectable cookbook and memoir, sisters and stars of the hit TLC series DC Cupcakes inspire readers with their recipe for success: equal parts dete...

NATIONAL BEST SELLERA stunning, personal memoir from the astronaut and modern-day hero who spent a record-breaking year aboard the International Space Stat...

a Tour De Force From America's Best True-crime Writer. --kirkus Reviews dr. Debora Green And Her Husband, Dr. Michael Farrar, Seemed To Have It All: A Hap...

Handel, Bach, Mozart, Beethoven, Mendelssohn, Brahms, Dvorak, Stravinsky, Messiaen . . . Men of genius as different as their music - but all inspired by dee...

A selection of Bierstadt's paintings are accompanied by biographical text and historical commentaries on his role in the depiction of the American West and ...

Almost every day for 35 years, Arthur Stacespent hours writing a single word – Eternity – on and around the streets of Sydney. Sometimes his mission to...

Ten-year-old prodigy Akiane Kramarik shares her artwork, poetry, and the fascinating story surrounding her talent. Growing up in a home with an atheistic mo...

An unforgettable firsthand account of a people's response to genocide and what it tells us about humanity. This remarkable debut book chronicles what has h...

A 12-week New York Times Bestseller Helen Rappaport Paints A Compelling Portrait Of The Doomed Grand Duchesses. —people Magazine The Public Spoke Of The S...

Review\Moseley has a crack journalist's nose for the evocative quotation or the vivid fact that encapsulates a larger truth. -- Thomas Simpson ― Chicago T...

The moving memoir of a scientist coming of age as an immigrant in America who finds her calling at the forefront of the AI revolution. Wired called Dr. Fe...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE • From America’s “forgotten war” in Korea comes an unforgettable tale of courage by the aut...

The star of the Emmy Award-winning TV shows, Cheers and Frasier recounts his life and career in a funny but moving autobiography, covering his tragic family...

An inspirational memoir from New York Times bestselling author Sarah Ferguson, The Duchess of York, who, after hitting rock bottom, gathered the strength t...

The story of a microbiologist’s remarkable career, from identifying the Ebola virus to pioneering AIDS research and policy. When Peter Piot was in medica...

Following Atticus is the remarkable true story of a man and a dog embarking on the challenge of a lifetime. This is author Tom Ryan’s inspiring tale of ho...

The Eldest Son Of Jordan's King Hussein, The Author Had Not Expected To Ascend To The Throne; His Father's Brother Had Long Been Crown Prince. But He Was Ch...

Slipknot and Stone Sour frontman Corey Taylor's New York Times bestselling treatise on sin and the nature of itFor the first time, Slipknot and Stone Sour ...

The First Comprehensive Biography Of One Of The Most Influential, Powerful And Admired Public Figures Of Our Time Is Based On Three Years Of Research And Re...