Biographies & Memoirs

In the 1760s a group of amateur experimenters met and made friends in the English Midlands. Most came from humble families, all lived far from the center o...

A moving testament to modern literature's most celebrated marriage: that of the greatest playwright of our age, Harold Pinter, and the beautiful and famous ...

"A wonderful offbeat memoir.... Holroyd has written perhaps his best book yet."—Ben Macintyre, New York Times Book Review Renowned biographer Michael Ho...

For fans of Downton Abbey, this New York Times bestseller is the enthralling true story of family secrets and aristocratic intrigue in the days before WWIA...

Patrick O'sullivan Gives Readers A Disturbing Account Of Ten Years Of Ever Escalating Physical Abuse And Emotional Cruelty At The Hands Of His Father. When ...

A Hilarious And Heartwarming Rampage Through The World Of Self-care Marianne Power Was A Self-help Junkie. For Years She Lined Her Bookshelves With Dog-eare...

The New York Times bestseller – now in paperback, with a new afterword“A must-read for those who care about justice and integrity in our public institu...

In her critically acclaimed Leaving Church ("a beautiful, absorbing memoir." Dallas Morning News), Barbara Brown Taylor wrote about leaving full-time mini...

In The Heart of a Woman Maya Angelou leaves California with her son, Guy, to go to New York. There she enters the society and world of black artists and wr...

NATIONAL BESTSELLER\Canada's most verbally virtuosic comic makes his literary debut—and he's just as richly, gloriously funny on the page as on stage.\His...

In this stunning assemblage of words and images, novelist and avid birdwatcher Graeme Gibson has crafted an extraordinary tribute to the venerable relations...

The Man Who Led The Intelligence War That Killed Osama Bin Laden Traces A Life Of Leadership In Public Service, From His Tenure In Congress Through His Year...

Weight-conscious food lovers no longer need to deprive themselves of the ever-popular cuisine of Italy. Award-winning celebrity chef and #1 New York Times ...

James Weldon Johnson ; With An Introduction By Carl Van Vechten ; With An Introduction To The Vintage Edition By Henry Louis Gates, Jr. Originally Published...

From A Child Called “It” to The Lost Boy, from A Man Named Dave to Help Yourself, Dave Pelzer’s inspirational books have helped countless others triu...

From the author of the Magellan biography, Over the Edge of the World, a mesmerizing new account of the great explorer Christopher Columbus's 1492 voyage a...

The Actor's Third Wife Describes Their Marriage Of Twenty-five Years, Discussing His Family Life, Political Views, And Friends. Preproduction -- Lights, Cam...

A Transplant Surgeon Discusses The Pioneers, Science, And Ethical Challenges Of Organ Transplantation As Well As The Ways That Organ Transplants Have Revolu...

When Lynda Lustig met Louie Milito, she was a sixteen-year-old high-school dropout with a taste for adventure and an agonizing childhood. When they were ma...

A Net Of Complex Currents Flowed Across Jacobean England. This Was The England Of Shakespeare, Jonson And Bacon; Of The Gunpowder Plot; The Worst Outbreak O...

One of Publishers Weekly's Best Books of the Year-Winner of a Christopher Award-Winner of a Catholic Press Association Book AwardMeet some surprising frien...

A medium and the best-selling author of The Eagle and the Rose, explores a wide range of opportunities in everyday life for spiritual growth and renewal, us...

the Controversial National Bestseller That Received Unprecedented Media Attention, Sparked The Nation's Interest In The Plight Of Children With Fetal Alco...

Featuring original interviews with mountain guides and climbers--including Jimmy Chin and Conrad Anker--this vivid and authoritative adventure history chron...

Signed By The Detroit Red Wings At The Age Of 16, Gordie Howe Helped To Forge A Team That Dominated The National Hockey League For Years. Roy Macskimming. I...

#1 New York Times BestsellerOprah’s Book Club 2016 Selection "Riveting…a worthy investment…this book has real wisdom."―New York Times Book Review "...

The author describes his friendship with President Clinton, his political career, and the Whitewater scandal that led to his imprisonmentCategories: Biograp...

Learn the Incredible Story of the Golden State Warriors' Basketball Superstar Stephen Curry! Read on your PC, Mac, smartphone, tablet or Kindle device! One...

"Tubbs' connection to these women is palpable on the page -- as both a mother and a scholar of the impact Black motherhood has had on America. Through Tub...

The long-awaited guide to writing long-form nonfiction by the legendary author and teacher Draft No. 4 is a master class on the writer’s craft. In a seri...

An Economist BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR\As the data economy grows in power, Carissa Véliz exposes how our privacy is eroded by big tech and governments, why tha...

Vogue's "special royal salute" to Queen Elizabeth II and the House of Windsor.\"Vogue, like the royal family, has been through many evolutions of its own, a...

In 1991, In A List Entitled The Billionaires, Fortune Magazine Ranked The Reichmann Brothers Of Toronto As Number 4 On The Planet, With A Wealth Estimated A...

For The First Time, Mcgraw Will Share The Details Of The Mental And Physical Routine That Got Him In The Best Shape Of His Life. He Suggests That There Is N...

Canada’s master storyteller returns to the North to chronicle the extraordinary stories of five inspiring and controversial characters. Canada’s maste...

I Have No Wish To Play The Pontificating Fool, Pretending That I've Suddenly Come Up With The Answers To All Life's Questions. Quite That Contrary, I Began ...

Tim Cotton has been a police officer for more than thirty-years. The writer in him has always been drawn to the stories of the people he has met along the ...

"By day he made thousands of dollars a minute. By night he spent it as fast as he could, on drugs, sex,and international globe-trotting. From the binge that...

Sheldon Kennedy ; With James Grainger. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.Categories: Biographies & MemoirsMemoirs

An intimate, behind-the-scenes, richly illustrated celebration of beloved The Office co-stars Jenna Fischer and Angela Kinsey's friendship, and an insider...

The Suppressed Truth About the Assassination of Abraham LincolnCategories: Biographies & Memoirs Historical United StatesGeneral

The book that inspired the movie JFK recounts Jim Garrison's attempt to solve the Kennedy assassination, and describes how Garrison was harrassed because of...

The distinguished psychiatrist offers a penetrating psychoanalytic interpretation of the New England poet's life, based on an intensive study of her worksCa...

Contains The Report, A Timeline Of The Major Events Of The Mueller Investigation, A Guide To The Important Individuals Involved, Key Supporting Government F...

What if the thing you thought you loved… was actually the thing destroying you? When Rebecca Weller’s pounding, dehydrated head woke her at 3am, yet ag...

We're just going to look. Helen Brown had no intention of adopting a pet when she brought her sons, Sam and Rob, to visit a friend's new kittens. But the ...

Vol. 1. Citizen Of The World : The Life Of Pierre Elliott Trudeau, 1919-1968. John English. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.Categories: Biogra...

Knowledge, The Enlightenment believed, could protect us from the follies of ideology. But Saul maintains that 'knowing' has not made us "conscious'. Instea...