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- "There Are Things I Want You to Know" about Stieg Larsson and me/
- 13 American artists children should know
- 42 faith : the rest of the Jackie Robinson story
- A better place
- A bold and dangerous family : the remarkable story of an Italian mother, her two sons, and their fight against fascism
- A dog named Beautiful : a Marine, a dog, and a long trip home
- A fighting chance
- A fine romance
- A glorious freedom : older women leading extraordinary lives
- A prairie girl's faith : the spiritual legacy of Laura Ingalls Wilder
- A prophet with honor : the Billy Graham story
- A surprised queenhood in the new Black sun : the life & legacy of Gwendolyn Brooks
- A warrior of the people : how Susan La Flesche overcame racial and gender inequality to become America's first Indian doctor
- A woman's place is at the top : a biography of Annie Smith Peck, queen of the climbers
- After the Civil War : the heroes, villains, soldiers, and civilians who changed America
- After the cheering stops : an NFL wife's story of concussions, loss, and the faith that saw her through
- Agatha Christie : a mysterious life
- Alexander Hamilton
- America's Sherlock Holmes : the legacy of William Burns
- American princess : a novel of first daughter Alice Roosevelt
- American spirit : profiles in resilience, courage, and faith
- An astronaut's guide to life on Earth/
- An excellent choice : panic and joy on my solo path to motherhood
- Andy and Don : the making of a friendship and a classic American TV show
- Andy and Don : the making of a friendship and a classic American TV show
- Approaching Ali : a reclamation in three acts
- Austin Mahone
- Autumn in Venice : Ernest Hemingway and his last muse
- Aviation : cool women who fly
- Back from the dead
- Backbone : living with chronic pain without turning into one
- Becoming Leonardo : an exploded view of the life of Leonardo da Vinci
- Becoming Steve Jobs : the evolution of a reckless upstart into a visionary leader
- Being Elvis : a lonely life
- Bethany Hamilton : shark attack survivor
- Betrayed : the shocking true story of extortion 17 as told by a Navy SEAL's father
- Between heaven & the real world : my story
- Beyond promises
- Blood brothers : the fatal friendship of Muhammad Ali and Malcolm X
- Bobby Kennedy : a raging spirit
- Bono : the amazing story of a rescue cat who inspired a community
- Born survivors : three young mothers and their extraordinary story of courage, defiance, and hope
- Breaking vegan : one woman's journey from veganism, extreme dieting, and orthorexia to a more balanced life
- Brief candle in the dark : my life in science
- Brutally honest
- Building art : the life and work of Frank Gehry
- Bulletproof
- Bunny Mellon : the life of an American style legend
- But enough about me : a memoir
- C.S. Lewis : master storyteller
- Caroline's comets : a true story
- Cheech is not my real name but don't call me Chong!
- Chopin's piano : in search of the instrument that transformed music
- Citizen Keane : the big lies behind the big eyes
- Closer you are : the story of Robert Pollard and Guided by Voices
- Coming to my senses : the making of a counterculture cook
- Country Music
- DRAGONS, THE GIANT, THE WOMEN : a memoir
- Darkest Hour
- David Crosby : remember my name
- Death need not be fatal
- Dietrich & Riefenstahl : Hollywood, Berlin, and a century in two lives
- Dina
- Dinner with Dimaggio : memories of an American hero
- Dreaming the Beatles : the love story of one band and the whole world
- Dwight D. Eisenhower
- Ears & bubbles : dancing my way from the Mickey Mouse Club to the Lawrence Welk Show
- Elena vanishing : a memoir
- Elisabeth Elliot : joyful surrender
- Elizabeth's rival : the tumultuous life of the Countess of Leicester : the romance and conspiracy that threatened Queen Elizabeth's court
- Empire of deception
- Empire of imagination : Gary Gygax and the birth of Dungeons & Dragons
- Empire of self : a life of Gore Vidal
- Empress of the east : how a European slave girl became queen of the Ottoman Empire
- English lessons : the crooked path of growing toward faith
- Ernest Hemingway : a biography
- Erwin Schrödinger and the quantum revolution
- Escaping the Nazis on the Kindertransport
- Explore the cosmos like Neil DeGrasse Tyson : a space science journey
- Explorers' sketchbooks : the art of discovery & adventure
- Face it
- Far and wide : bring that horizon to me!
- Finally out : letting go of living straight : a psychiatrist's own story
- First ladies of the republic : Martha Washington, Abigail Adams, Dolley Madison, and the creation of an iconic American role
- First time ever : a memoir
- Fortunate son : my life, my music
- Francis Asbury : circuit rider
- Frederick Douglass : America's prophet
- Furnishing eternity : a father, a son, a coffin, and a measure of life
- Getting off : one woman's journey through sex and porn addiction
- Gilded suffragists : the New York socialites who fought for women's right to vote
- God, country, golf : reflections of an Army widow
- Goddess of love incarnate : the life of stripteuse Lili St. Cyr
- Goebbels : a biography
- Gold dust woman : the biography of Stevie Nicks
- Grant
- H.H. Holmes : the true history of the White City Devil
- Harriet Tubman
- Harry : life, loss and love
- Henry David Thoreau : a life
- Henry Davison : you can be what you want to be
- Hillary Rodham Clinton : a woman living history
- Home work : a memoir of my Hollywood years
- In praise of difficult women : life lessons from 29 heroines who dared to break the rules
- In the new world : a family in two centuries
- Infinite Tuesday : an autobiographical riff
- Jackie's girl : my life with the Kennedy family
- Jane Crow : the life of Pauli Murray
- Jimmy Buffett : a good life all the way
- Jimmy Buffett : a good life all the way
- John Hughes : a life in film
- John Quincy Adams : militant spirit
- Journey : memoirs of an Air Force Chief of Staff
- Joy ride : show people and their shows
- King Icahn : the biography of a renegade capitalist
- LEGO manufacturers : the Kristiansen family
- Lady Bird and Lyndon : the hidden story of a marriage that made a president
- Lady Byron & her daughters
- Last act : the final years and emerging legacy of Ronald Reagan
- Last things : a graphic memoir of loss and love
- LennoNYC
- Library on wheels : Mary Lemist Titcomb and America's first bookmobile
- Life in a day
- Lightfoot
- Lincoln and Douglass : an American friendship
- Linda Ronstadt : the sound of my voice
- Looking for Lorraine : the radiant and radical life of Lorraine Hansberry
- Love becomes a funeral pyre : a biography of The Doors
- M train
- Madame President : the extraordinary journey of Ellen Johnson Sirleaf
- Maggie Smith : a biography
- Maiden
- Make your bed : little things that can change your life-- and maybe the world/
- Martin Luther : rebel in an age of upheaval
- Memory's last breath : field notes on my dementia
- Men in green
- Mobituaries : great lives worth reliving
- Mockingbird songs : my friendship with Harper Lee
- Molina : the story of the father who raised an unlikely baseball dynasty
- Most dangerous : Daniel Ellsberg and the secret history of the Vietnam War
- Mr. Know-It-All
- Muddy : the story of blues legend Muddy Waters
- My journey
- My life to live : how I became the queen of soaps when men ruled the airwaves
- My own devices : essays from the road on music, science, and senseless love
- Mystify: Michael Hutchence
- Nemesis : one man and the battle for Rio
- Never broken : songs are only half the story
- Never look an American in the eye : a memoir : flying turtles, colonial ghosts, and the making of a Nigerian American
- Night circus
- Njinga of Angola : Africa's warrior queen
- Not Lost Forever
- Not a game : the incredible rise and unthinkable fall of Allen Iverson
- Notorious RBG : the life and times of Ruth Bader Ginsburg
- On Pluto : inside the mind of Alzheimer's
- On writing : a memoir of the craft
- Once upon a time in Russia : the rise of the oligarchs-- a true story of ambition, wealth, betrayal, and murder
- One of these things first
- Out of Omaha
- Owen : Hart of gold
- Papi : my story
- Patient H.M. : a story of memory, madness and family secrets
- Patriot number one : American dreams in Chinatown
- Paul : a biography
- Peggy Guggenheim : the shock of the modern
- Petty : the biography
- Pharrell Williams
- Prairie fires : the American dreams of Laura Ingalls Wilder
- Prince : chaos, disorder, and revolution
- Pudge : the biography of Carlton Fisk
- Queen Victoria's matchmaking : the royal marriages that shaped Europe
- Queen of spies : Daphne Park, Britain's Cold War spy master
- Queens of the conquest : England's medieval queens, Book one
- Raw
- Reagan : the life
- Reckless : my life as a Pretender
- Recorder: The Marion Stokes Project
- Relentless : a memoir
- Revenge of the nerd, or, ... The singular adventures of the man who would be Booger : a memoir
- Ringo : with a little help
- Robin Williams : when the laughter stops, 1951-2014
- Royal renegades : the children of Charles I and the English Civil Wars
- Running against the tide : true tales from the stud of the sea
- Saban : the making of a coach
- Sachiko : a Nagasaki bomb survivor's story
- Sargent's women : four lives behind the canvas
- Seeking Allah, finding Jesus : a devout Muslim encounters Christianity
- Shadowman
- Shakespeare
- She caused a riot : 100 unknown women who built cities, sparked revolutions, and massively crushed it
- She would not be moved : how we tell the story of Rosa Parks and the Montgomery bus boycott
- Shopping, seduction & Mr. Selfridge
- Shortest way home : one mayor's challenge and a model for America's future
- Sick : a memoir
- Sonia Sotomayor : a judge grows in the Bronx = la juez que creció en el Bronx
- Stalin : waiting for Hitler, 1929-1941
- Stan Lee : the man behind Marvel
- Standing our ground : the triumph of faith over gun violence : a mother's story
- Sting like a bee : Muhammad Ali vs. the United States of America, 1966-1971
- Strangers tend to tell me things : a memoir of love, loss, and coming home
- Strong as Sandow : how Eugen Sandow became the strongest man on earth
- Sweet dreams are made of this : a life in music
- Tales of famous heroes
- Ten years later : [six people who faced adversity and transformed their lives]
- Ten years later : six people who faced adversity and transformed their lives
- Terrible typhoid Mary : a true story of the deadliest cook in America
- Terry Bradshaw : From Super Bowl Champion to Television Personality
- Texas Ranger : the epic life of Frank Hamer, the man who killed Bonnie and Clyde
- The $25,000 flight : how Lindbergh set a daring record...
- The Bee Gees : The Biography
- The Bettencourt affair : the world's richest woman and the scandal that rocked Paris
- The Brontë cabinet : three lives in nine objects
- The Cherokee kid : Will Rogers, tribal identity, and the making of an American icon
- The Mafia's president : Nixon and the mob
- The accidental president : Harry S. Truman and the four months that changed the world
- The art of vanishing : a memoir of wanderlust
- The autobiography of Gucci Mane
- The big bad book of Bill Murray : a critical appreciation of the world's finest actor
- The close encounters man : how one man made the world believe in UFOs
- The cookie cure : a mother/daughter memoir of cookies and cancer
- The diary of a bookseller
- The elephant man
- The faith of Donald J. Trump : a spiritual biography
- The fellowship : the literary lives of the Inklings: J.R.R. Tolkien, C. S. Lewis, Owen Barfield, Charles Williams
- The final race : the incredible World War II story of the Olympian who inspired Chariots of fire
- The great Buster : a celebration
- The infamous Harry Hayward : a true account of murder and mesmerism in gilded age Minneapolis
- The intellectual devotional biographies : revive your mind, complete your education, and acquaint yourself with the world's greatest personalities
- The invention of Angela Carter : a biography
- The last love song : a biography of Joan Didion
- The last man who knew everything : the life and times of Enrico Fermi, father of the nuclear age
- The lives of the surrealists
- The man who invented Christmas
- The missing Kennedy : Rosemary Kennedy and the secret bonds of four women
- The new tsar : the rise and reign of Vladimir Putin
- The outsider : my life in intrigue
- The perfect predator : a scientist's race to save her husband from a deadly superbug
- The phenomenon : pressure, the yips, and the pitch that changed my life
- The pigeon tunnel : stories from my life
- The pirate queen : [Queen Elizabeth I, her pirate adventurers, and the dawn of empire]
- The price of valor : the life of Audie Murphy, America's most decorated hero of World War II
- The push : a climber's journey of endurance, risk, and going beyond limits
- The race around the world
- The rival queens : Catherine De' Medici, her daughter Marguerite De Valois, and the betrayal that ignited a kingdom
- The rule : how I beat the odds in the markets and in life--and how you can too
- The seven good years : a memoir
- The theft of memory : losing my father, one day at a time
- The thunder before the storm : the autobiography of Clyde Bellecourt
- The uncommon reader : a life of Edward Garnett, mentor and editor of literary genius
- The undying : pain, vulnerability, mortality, medicine, art, time, dreams, data, exhaustion, cancer, and care
- The who was? : history of the world
- The wine lover's daughter : a memoir
- The wise king : a Christian prince, Muslim Spain, and the birth of the Renaissance
- The year I was Peter the Great : 1956 - Khrushchev, Stalin's ghost, and a young American in Russia
- Then they came for me : Martin Niemöller, the pastor who defied the Nazis
- These fevered days : ten pivotal moments in the making of Emily Dickinson
- Thick : and other essays
- Thirty-life crisis : navigating my thirties, one drunk baby shower at a time
- This is Cuba : an American journalist under Castro's shadow
- This long pursuit : reflections of a romantic biographer
- This side of wild : mutts, mares, and laughing dinosaurs
- Three more words
- Ties that bound : founding first ladies and slaves
- Tiger, tiger
- To the New Owners : A Martha's Vineyard Memoir
- Tomboy survival guide
- Trans/portraits : voices from transgender communities
- Trudy's big swim : how Gertrude Ederle swam the English Channel and took the world by storm
- Uncommon people : the rise and fall of the rock stars
- Unfaithful music & disappearing ink
- Unguarded [DVD]
- Unremarried widow : a memoir
- Unsung heroes of science
- Up from slavery
- Viajes con Charley : en busca de los Estados Unidos
- Watch out for flying kids! : how two circuses, two countries, and nine kids confront conflict and build community
- We should hang out sometime : embarrassingly, a true story
- What is it all but luminous : notes from an underground man
- Where are they buried? : how did they die
- White like her : my family's story of race and racial passing
- Whitney
- Who is Derek Jeter?
- Who was Jim Henson?
- Who's who of pro basketball : a guide to the game's greatest players
- Wide-open world : how volunteering around the globe changed one family's lives forever
- Wild Bill : the true story of the American frontier's first gunfighter
- Women heroes of World War II : 32 stories of espionage, sabotage, resistance, and rescue
- Women heroes of World War II : the Pacific Theater : 15 stories of resistance, rescue, sabotage, and survival
- Yarn whisperer : my unexpected life in knitting
- Yes! : my improbable journey to the main event of WrestleMania
- Yoga at home : inspiration for creating your own home practice
- You say to brick : the life of Louis Kahn
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