Biographies & Memoirs

In the tradition of Into Thin Air and The Perfect Storm,an intensely gripping account of the round-the-world single-handed yacht race that claimed the life ...

Here, In Temple Grandin's Own Words, Is The Story Of What It Is Like To Live With Autism, To Be Among The Few People Who Have Broken Through Many Of The Neu...

'the Memory Chalet' Is A Memoir Unlike Any You Have Ever Read Before. Each Essay Charts Some Experience Or Remembrance Of The Past Through The Sieve Of Tony...

Describes The Diplomatic Minuets And Military Brinkmanship As Germany Grew To Be A Continental Superpower At The End Of The Nineteenth Century And Became A ...

These eleven personal conversion accounts are unlike any you've ever read. They're packed with biblical, theological, and historical proofs for Catholicism...

An intimate and personal glimpse inside the mind of the leader of the Catholic Church, Pope Francis, through his own words...“I believe in the kindness o...

An intimate, human and philosophical look at the life of the UFC world champion—his journey from years of bullying to the very top of the world of mixed ...

In 1982, 16-year-old Marina Nemat was arrested on false charges by Iranian Revolutionary Guards and tortured in Tehran's notorious Evin prison. At a time wh...

A personal and insightful call to action and a much-needed book about one of the most important bilateral relationships in the world—the relationship bet...

The bestselling guide updated and expanded for today's mathphobes Written by two pioneers of the concept of math anxiety and how to overcome it, Arithmetic...

NOMINATED FOR THE 2020 RBC TAYLOR PRIZE AS SEEN ON GLOBAL NEWS-TV'S THE MORNING SHOW Murderer. Salesman. Pirate. Adventurer. Cannibal. Co-founder of the Hu...

The Sunday Times Bestseller and #1 international bestseller Keeping My Sister's Secrets by Beezy Marsh is the heartwarming true story of three sisters and t...

The Host Of Cnn Tonight With Don Lemon Is More Popular Than Ever. As America's Only Black Prime-time Anchor, Lemon And His Daily Monologues On Racism And An...

As a child, Dave Pelzer survived and overcame the life-threatening circumstances chronicled in his bestselling trilogy. He is now happily married, a father...

V.1: The First Volume Of Richard Gwyn's Definitive Biography Of John A. Macdonald Follows His Life From His Birth In Scotland In 1815 To His Emigration With...

In This Year's Highly Anticipated Massey Lectures, Internationally Acclaimed Historian Margaret Macmillan Gives Her Own Personal Selection Of The Great Figu...

When Amy Carmichael (1867-1951) was a young girl in Northern Ireland, an encounter with a poor girl her age made her vow to help others when she grew up. Th...

"My sincere hope is that this book is the closest you will ever come to experiencing hell for yourself." Bill Wiese saw the searing flames of hell, felt t...

An intimate portrait of the Princess of Wales describes her public and private life, reveals details about her marital problems, and discusses her attitudes...

The thrilling adventures of traveler, rancher, and fighter Big-Foot” Wallace in a bygone era of the American frontier. Amid the embroiling conflicts of f...

this Lyrical, Evocative, Thought-provoking Journal Of A Man's Quest For Truth—and For Himself—was An Instant Classic, Now Available Unabridged On Cd villag...

What Would You Do with a Yellow Envelope? After Kim and her husband decide to quit their jobs to travel around the world, they're given a yellow envelope c...

The uplifting and unforgettable true story of a US Marine, the stray dog he met on an Afghan battlefield, and how they saved each other and now travel Amer...

Ordinarily, events that change our path are impersonal affairs, and yet extremely personal. My teacher, don Juan Matsus, said this is guiding me as his ap...

A big, brash history of Guns n’ Roses charismatic, talented and idiosyncratic leader “An archetypal rock biography that captures the runaway-train spi...

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What do you care what other people think further adventures of a curious character is a captivating collection of reminiscences from freewheeling scientific...

The first full-scale biography of Canada’s first prime minister in half a century by one of our best-known and most highly regarded political writers. T...

HER LIFE HAS SEEMED LIKE A FAIRY-TALE COME TRUE...yet the shocking truth is that for Diana, Princess of Wales, life has been far from perfect. Written with ...

NATIONAL BESTSELLER ** USA Today Bestseller** Los Angeles Times Bestseller ** Wall Street Journal BestsellerA lively and practical guide on how to sell any...

During The Early Twentieth Century, The Eccentric And Brilliant Inventor Nikola Tesla Blazed The Path That Electrical Development Followed For Many Years To...

The Wartime Diaries Of Fred Lodge Underscore His Perilous Passage Through World War 2 Including The Dieppe Raid And Three Years As A Pow In Germany. Fred Wa...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer Jon Meacham chronicles the life of Abraham Lincoln, charting how--and why--he confronted seces...

John Gray Was Among The Tragic Generation Of English Decadent Artists Of The 1890s And The Reputed Model For The Hero In Oscar Wilde's Novel The Picture Of ...

Stunning. A Precise Puncturing Of The Post-racial Bubble. --nafkote Tamirat For Readers Of Between The World And Me And We Should All Be Feminists, An Intim...

Today, seventy-three years after his death, journalists still tell tales of Charles E. Chapin. As city editor of Pulitzer’s New York Evening World , Chap...

Letters and essays from Folsom State Prison during the early 1960's lay bare Cleaver's ideas about himself as an Afro-American and the society which has nur...

Careless Love is the full, true, and mesmerizing story of Elvis Presley's last two decades, in the long-awaited second volume of Peter Guralnick's masterfu...

A chilling account of the Alpine Manor nursing home murders traces the bizarre relationship between two nurses' aides--Catherine May Wood and Gwendolyn Gail...

One Man's Campaign To Build Schools In The Most Dangerous, Remote, And Anti-american Reaches Of Asia: In 1993 Greg Mortenson Was An American Mountain-climbi...

Title: Through the Narrow Gate( A Memoir of Spiritual Discovery) Binding: Paperback Author: KarenArmstrong Publisher: St.Martin'sGriffinCategories: Biograph...

The moving story of her own search for God by the highly-acclaimed author of the bestselling A History of God: The 4,000-Year Quest of Judaism, Christianit...

Hailed as the Thomas Edison and Henry Ford of Silicon Valley, Robert Noyce was a brilliant inventor, a leading entrepreneur, and a daring risk taker who pil...

A Profound Rumination On The Concept Of Freedom From The New York Times-bestselling Author Of Tribe Throughout History, Humans Have Been Driven By The Quest...

with Classic Simplicity And A Painter's Feeling For Atmosphere And Detail, Isak Dinesen Tells Of The Years She Spent From 1914 To 1931 Managing A Coffee P...

The adventure begins when Meg’s mother, Addie, vacationing in Florida, takes a spill. At the hospital, Addie bolts upright on her gurney and yells “I d...

Short Autobiography About Author's Processes Of Researching, Interviewing, And Writing His Books--Categories: Biographies & MemoirsMemoirs

The sad, tender, and extremely funny memoir of a boyhood few thought he would survive, including the unforgettable mother and hilarious grandmother who rais...