Biographies & Memoirs

After twenty-five years of 'sex, drugs, bad behaviour and haute cuisine', chef and novelist Anthony Bourdain has decided to tell all. From his first oyster ...

Eberhard Bethge's exhaustive biography of Bonhoeffer is recognized throughout the world as the definitive biography. Victoria Barnett has now reviewed the e...

"The maddest 12 months of my life. The journey starts with an oddball race up an American mountain and ends with me checking myself out of hospital with a ...

Shawn Green’s career statistics can be found on the backs of baseball cards in shoe boxes across America: 328 home runs, 1,071 RBIs, .282 career batting ...

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 ...

During the last five years of her life, Princess Diana had one friend and confidante who was special to her. She was not part of Diana's social circle; she ...

Lois Pryce was working at the BBC in London, firmly set on the career track. But unbeknownst to her coworkers, Lois was leading a parallel life as well, tha...

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The #1 New York Times bestselling memoir that inspired the film October Sky, Rocket Boys is a uniquely American memoir—a powerful, luminous story of comin...

as Moving As His Bestselling Works Of Fiction, Nicholas Sparks's Unique Memoir, Written With His Brother, Chronicles The Life-affirming Journey Of Two Bro...

El libro comienza con su viaje a Estados Unidos en 1949. Apenas tiene diecinueve años y su única compañía es un sacerdote al que acaba de conocer en el ...

Animal stories are often hilarious, sometimes sad, and usually filled with adventure. We have assembled the best collections of animal stories that cover p...

One Day in 1957, in the third-grade classroom of St. Brigid's parochial school, an exasperated Sister Mary Lurana bent over a restless young William O'Reil...

Infighting, power struggles, membership firings and resignations, lawsuits, settlements, non-disclosure agreements, oddball behavior, and, most importantly,...

On their 30th anniversary, the surviving Pythons—John Cleese, Terry Gilliam, Eric Idle, Terry Jones, and Michael Palin—reminisce about their collaboration,...

Discusses The Career Of Rick Rubin, Arguing That He Has Taken Great Risks As A Producer Over Twenty-five Years, And Covers His Beginnings And His Work With ...

Here in one volume for the first time are three individual titles - Angels, How to Be Born Again, and The Holy Spirit - from Billy Graham, the foremost evan...

Be creative. Be ordinary. The golden rule for life is that there are no golden rules.” The wisdom of Osho, one of the best-loved spiritual teachers of our...

As Seen On Id, These Two True-crime Thrillers Follow A Neighbors' Quarrel That Turns Violent And Cyber-bullying That Explodes In A Double Murder. Murder Thy...

Meticulously Researched, This Edition Showcases The Indiscretions And Extramarital Romps Of America's Most Famous Political Clan Over The Course Of 80 Years...

A GRIPPING, FEARLESS EXPLORATION OF MASCULINITYThe effects of traditionally defined masculinity have become one of the most prevalent social issues of our t...

lou Gehrig Was The Iron Horse, Baseball's Strongest And Most Determined Superstar — Struck Down In His Prime By A Disease That Now Bears His Name. But Who...

The definitive guide for all fans of Georgette Heyer, Jane Austen, and the glittering Regency period Publishers Weekly Meticulously researched yet splend...

A Collection Of Sharp, Poignant Essays That Expertly Blends The Personal And Political In An Exploration Of American Culture Through The Lens Of Our Obsessi...

A GLOBE AND MAIL BESTSELLERAs a child, Murray Howe wanted to be like his father. He was an adult before he realized that didn't necessarily mean playing ho...

From the bestselling author of How the Irish Saved Civilization and The Gifts of the Jews, his most compelling historical narrative yet.How did an obscure...

The Easter Rebellion Of 1916 Was A Watershed In Irish History, Setting In Motion A Chain Of Events Which Culminated In The Foundation Of The Irish State...t...

There is only one Diana Ross. And this is her story. Drawn from hundreds of interviews conducted over four decades and featuring rare, never-before-publis...

An Account Based On Interviews With Top Officials Surveys The First Eighteen Months Of The Bush Administration To Consider How The President And His Advisor...

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...

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...

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 ...

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 ...

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...

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 ...

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...

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...

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...