Biography & Autobiography
Explore the best biography and autobiography books, featuring top autobiographies and the best biographies of all time.
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Doublehead Last Chickamauga Cherokee ChiefAmong all the famous Native American Indian chiefs, people today easily recognize names like Geronimo, Sitting Bull, Tecumseh, and Crazy Horse. However, unless you live in North Alabama or Central Tennessee, chances are you've never heard of Cherokee Chief Doublehead. Described as overbearing, hot-tempered,...
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Death in the Strike Zone: The Mystery of America's First Baseball HeroHe threw the first fastball. The first curveball. He was baseball's first star--and its first tragedy. In Death in the Strike Zone, acclaimed historian Thomas W. Gilbert uncovers the forgotten life of James Creighton, the first American ballplayer to become a national sensation. On...
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Dear CaryWithhonesty and heart-rending emotion, actress and filmmaker DyanCannon tells the story of her topsy-turvy relationship with Hollywood legendCary Grant. Cannon's captivating narrative takes the reader behind the scenesof Hollywood's Golden Age, inside America's high court of glamour and notorietyin which Cary Grant was king....
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Daughters of Daring: Hollywood Cowgirl Stunt WomenDiscover the untold stories of the bold women who rode harder, roped faster, and stole the spotlight in early Hollywood. Since the famous "first" western movie, The Great Train Robbery, starring Broncho Billy Anderson, made its debut in 1903, cowboy heroes have continued their...
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Dare I Say It: Everything I Wish I'd Known about MenopauseNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - A "refreshingly real" (People) guide to menopause and aging by beloved actress Naomi Watts, one of the leading voices in menopause awareness--with a foreword by Mary Claire Haver, MD, author of The New Menopause "This book will resonate with...
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Cut Open: A Surgeon's Stories of Loss, Resilience, and GrowthLeadership Lessons Surgery Never Taught-the Nonclinical Skills That Save CareersSurgeons and health care professionals are trained to fix the human body, but they are poorly prepared for the nonclinical realities that accompany their careers-complications, harsh criticism, difficult personalities, leadership failures, and the silent weight...
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CurlingCelebrate the international Winter Olympic Games with this elementary-level introduction to curling, the amazing team sport known for its rocks and brooms. Young fans will learn about the Olympic sport's history, equipment, rules, and select athletes and medalists, all while being immersed in event...
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Crazy: Reclaiming Life from the Shadow of Traumatic MemoryCan Lyn reclaim her sanity in the midst of chaos and confusion? A happy wife and mother who loved nothing more than taking care of her brood, Lyn Barrett was knocked off course by a family crisis that triggered her inner world to crumble....
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Conditional Citizens: On Belonging in AmericaA New York Times Editors' Choice - Finalist for the California Book Award - Longlisted for the Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Nonfiction - Best Book of the Year: Time, NPR, Bookpage, Los Angeles Times In this brilliantly argued and deeply personal work,...
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Comfort from a Country Quilt: Finding New Inspiration and Strength in Old-Fashioned ValuesThe New York Times Bestseller That Reads Like a Back-Porch Conversation with Reba! In a dazzling career, Reba McEntire has become a true country superstar--and a trailblazing businesswoman with her own multimedia entertainment corporation. Yet she is a rare celebrity who is also beloved...
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Come to Dinner: Fifty Years of Food and Friendship with Joan Didion"An icon, unmasked. A friendship, unforgettable." Didion, like you've never seen her--this memoir could have easily been titled EAT. PRAY. JOAN.A rare, revelatory portrait of Joan Didion--told not through her essays or fame, but through fifty years of unshakable friendship... and food! When journalist...
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Come, Tell Me How You LiveOver the course of her long, prolific career, Agatha Christie gave the world a wealth of ingenious whodunits and page-turning locked-room mysteries featuring Miss Marple, Hercule Poirot, and a host of other unforgettable characters. She also gave us Come, Tell Me How You Live,...
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Cleavage: Men, Women, and the Space Between UsWhat is the difference between men and women? Jennifer Finney Boylan, bestselling author of She's Not There and co-author of Mad Honey with Jodi Picoult, examines the divisions--as well as the common ground--between the genders, and reflects on her own experiences, both difficult and...
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Chasing the LightAn intimate memoir by the controversial, Oscar-winning director and screenwriter Oliver Stone Before moving to Los Angeles and the international success of Platoon in 1986, Oliver Stone had been wounded as an infantryman in Vietnam, and spent years writing unproduced scripts while working odd...
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Chasing Freedom: Coming of Age at the End of EmpireAn exquisitely crafted memoir, sweeping from Zimbabwe to Oxford, that lays bare the violent, enduring legacy of colonialism on both a country and a family Simukai Chigudu grew up in the shadow of Africa's struggles for liberation. As he navigates the tangled threads of...
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Charlotte Brontë's Life Through ClothesMeet the real, thinking, feeling woman that was Charlotte Brontë, as told in this biography by the surviving witnesses to her life - the clothes that she once wore. These garments were present as she penned Jane Eyre, as she walked the cobbled streets...
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Breaking the Barnyard Barrier: A Woman Veterinarian Paves the WayIn the late 1970s the golden valley between Utah's Wasatch Mountains was home to some of the best dairies in the country. That was also where Linda Rhodes, a newly minted large animal veterinarian, had to prove that a woman could do what the...
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Breaking Free and Healing: My 20-Year Battle with AddictionAuthor: Paulette Dash EdwardsPublisher: Grace & Restoration PublishingPublished: 03/14/2026Pages: 204Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.62lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.43dISBN: 9798995127505About the AuthorEdwards, Paulette Dash: - "Paulette Dash Edwards is a master hairstylist, barber, cosmetologist, and instructor with more than 30 years of experience in the...
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Books Good Enough for You: The Storied Life of Ursula Nordstrom, Editor of Extraordinary Children's BooksA celebration of the life and work of Ursula Norstrom--the groundbreaking editor of classic children's books like Charlotte's Web and Where the Wild Things Are--and a powerful defense of a child's right to read Legendary Harper & Row children's book editor Ursula Nordstrom was...
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Bing Himself: The Story of Bing Crosby, the World's First Multimedia StarBing Himself introduces readers to the legendary Bing Crosby, the world's first multimedia star, whose remarkable career as a singer, actor, and influencer left an indelible mark on history. Written with a fact-driven narrative, the book shares authentic quotes from Bing himself, offering an...
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