Biographies & Memoirs

The team behind the New York Times bestseller The Book of General Ignorance turns conventional biography on its head—and shakes out the good stuff. Follow...

The Inspiring Story Of A Young Armenian's Harrowing Escape From Genocide And Of His Granddaughter's Quest To Retrace His Steps. Growing Up, Dawn Mackeen Hea...

Personally compiled and curated by Yoko Ono, Imagine John Yoko is the definitive inside story-told in revelatory detail-of the making of the legendary albu...

Jan Wong, a Canadian of Chinese descent, went to China as a starry-eyed Maoist in 1972 at the height of the Cultural Revolution. A true believer—and one o...

The Christing Of The World -- Mystical Body -- Rules For Everyday -- Work Should Be An Act Of Creative Love -- Life In Which One's Own Life Will Grow And Fl...

The autobiography of the hip-hop and rap star, television actor, and positive role model details his career, childhood, private life, public service, and vi...

A riveting historical narrative of the shocking events surrounding the assassination of John F. Kennedy, and the follow-up to mega-bestselling author Bill ...

Dizzy Gillespie has secured his place in the jazz pantheon as one of the most expressive and virtuosic improvisers in the history of music. But he was much...

A Portrait Of Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy Onassis; Her Mother, Janet Lee Auchincloss; And Her Sister, Princess Lee Radziwill, Discusses Their Ambitions, Stat...

Father René Laurentin, one of the preeminent Marian theologians of our time, has conducted extensive research for over twenty years on the apparitions at L...

"Grips you by the throat from beginning to end."—Cleveland Plain Dealer Publishers Weekly In 1974, wealthy Californians Mac and Muff Graham sailed to Palmy...

The whole of the royal family has agreed to be photographed for this updated lengthened and revised edition. The book combines photographs of holders of anc...

Relegated to the genre of mystery during her lifetime, Patricia Highsmith is now recognized as one of "our greatest modernist writers" (Gore Vidal). Belove...

This Book, Written By The Editor Of The Library Of America Edition Of The Little House Books, Is A Thoroughly Researched Biography Of Not Only Laura Ingalls...

Broadcasting Icon Don Cherry Is Back To Give Fans More Of What They Want: Behind-the-scenes Access To Hockey's Greatest Heroes. For The Last Sixty Years, Do...

Don Cherry Shares His Thoughts On A Broad Range Of Topics, Telling Stories From As Long Ago As His Boyhood, And As Recently As The 2014 Stanley Cup Playoffs...

"Listen and attend with the ear of your heart." - Saint Benedict. Dolores Hart stunned Hollywood in 1963, when after ten highly successful feature films, s...

Perfect for fans of The Crown, this captivating biography from a New York Times bestselling author follows Queen Elizabeth II and her sister Margaret as the...

The #1 New York Times bestseller The phenomenal true story of the black female mathematicians at NASA whose calculations helped fuel some of America’s gr...

The New York Times best-selling biography of one of America’s most storied military figures. General William Tecumseh Sherman’s 1864 burning of Atlanta...

From Ben And Erin Napier, The Stars Of The Hit Hgtv Show Home Town, Comes Make Something Good Today, A Memoir That Lets Us All Know That Great Love Stories ...

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...

Photojournalist Pete Souza Documents The Meteoric Rise Of The Charismatic Barack Obama From His First Day In The U.s. Senate Up To The Pennsylvania Presiden...

From the stars of the Netflix documentary Life in the Doghouse and founders of one of the most recognized rescue organizations in the world, the poignant ...

Former Secretary of Defense Mark T. Esper reveals the shocking details of his tumultuous tenure while serving in the Trump administration. From June of 20...

"Evocative, and inspiring ... So much more than a true crime." - Steve Jackson, New York Times bestselling author of NO STONE UNTURNEDAfter surviving the ho...

From the bestselling author of the definitive book on D-Day comes the definitive book on the most momentous expedition in American history and one of the g...

Bob Harig's Latest Deep-dive Into Tiger Woods' Thrilling Career, As Seen Through His Iconic 2019 Masters Comeback And Win. In April Of 1997, The World Of Go...

The first full-scale biography of a legendary and award-winning NHL goalie who transformed the game.“There are a lot of very good goalies, there are even ...

By Max Ward. Includes Index.Categories: Biographies & MemoirsGeneral

For More Than A Decade, Kathy Harrison Has Sheltered A Shifting Cast Of Troubled Youngsters -- The Offspring Of Prostitutes And Addicts; The Sons And Daught...

A Transformative And Compassionate Memoir By A Leading Pioneer In Medically Assisted Dying Who Began Her Career In The Maternity Ward And Now Helps Patients...

The Woman Abducted At Age 11 By A Man And Woman Who Subsequently Held Her Hostage And Sexually Abused Her For 18 Years Discusses Her Life. Reprint.Categorie...

In this eagerly anticipated memoir, former Vice President Dick Cheney delivers an unyielding portrait of American politics over nearly forty years and shar...

In "Riding High" Ian Millar gives us an inside look at his world of show jumping." (Excerpted from flap of dust jacket). A book that people involved in comp...

From The Academy Award®-winning Actor, An Unconventional Memoir Filled With Raucous Stories, Outlaw Wisdom, And Lessons Learned The Hard Way About Living W...

The best of a generation of Brazilians universally acknowledged as the most astounding group ever to play the game, Pelé is a true legend in the world of s...

A vast and diversified religious movement originating from Sai Baba of Shirdi, is often referred to as "The Sai Baba Movement." Through the chronological p...

In This Intimate, Haunting Literary Memoir, An American Icon Tells Her Story For The First Time, And In Her Own Gorgeous Words--about A Challenging And Lone...

The harsh truth of racist politics in Canada's schools as seen through the eyes of a child Named the fourth most important “Book of the Year” by the Nat...

The reporter who filed the last dispatch before falling with Custer at his "last stand" against the Sioux.The Honolulu bureau chief who looked up from his ...

'april 28, 2014: I Won't Be Coming In Today, I Have Leukemia.' That's The Message Manjusha Pawagi, A Family Court Judge In Brampton, Ontario Relayed To Her ...

A descendent of Charles II and Nell Gwyn pens this fascinating account of the "people's princess"--a woman born into poverty who became a well-known actress...

Patrick Pearse's role in the development of Irish nationalism remains controversial. Previous historical analysis has tended to view him as either a saint-...

I'm Scared And Scarred But I've Survived Tom Wilson Was Raised In The Rough-and-tumble World Of Hamilton--steeltown-- In The Company Of World War Ii Vets, F...

Jeffrey Good And Susan Goreck.Categories: Biographies & Memoirs True CrimeMurder & Mayhem

“Amazing Grace! (How sweet the sound!)” The hymn’s composer, John Newton, led a successful life as a seafaring trader, sailing from Liverpool to Afr...

A book for all golf fans: well-illustrated short profiles of 70 of the greatest players from both the PGA and LPGA. Organized into six categories it include...