Biography & Autobiography
Explore the best biography and autobiography books, featuring top autobiographies and the best biographies of all time.
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Beyond the Mountains: An Immigrant's Inspiring Journey of Healing and Learning to Dance with the UniverseThe powerful story of how an immigrant from the Philippines overcame childhood trauma and an emotionally abusive marriage to find her voice and thrive As a child in a small barrio in the Philippines, Deja Vu Prem faced neglect and physical abuse. At age...
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Beyond PaintingAlongside Salvador Dalí and André Breton, Max Ernst (1891-1976) remains one of the most famous names to be associated with Surrealism, and must now be regarded as one of the most original, prolific and best-known artists of the 20th century. Assembled in 1947, when...
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Beyond BloodBeyond Blood"Blood makes you related; Love and loyalty makes you family." Katie ReusIn Beyond Blood, readers are invited to journey alongside Reginald Smith as his writing transcends the confines of traditional memoirs. This compelling narrative delves deep into the intricacies of his personal odyssey...
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Belle Da Costa Greene: A Librarian's LegacyThe incredible story of the first director of the Morgan Library: a visionary Black woman who walked confidently in an early 20th-century man's world of wealth and privilegeWhen J.P. Morgan's personal library opened as a public institution in 1924, the choice for its first...
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Believe Me: The True Story of How a Trafficked Teen and Her Advocate Changed the Justice System and Found True FreedomA harrowing memoir of how a trafficked teenage girl and her advocate worked to change the Justice System.The True Story of How a Trafficked Teen and Her Advocate Changed the Justice System and Found True Freedom.When Andrea Powell, a longtime advocate for victims of...
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Behind You, Dad: Finding your feet in a new landMaxwell wanted his two-year-old son to have a better life. But without hope in his native country in Africa, he set out to explore the world in search of greener pastures. That exploration led the family to emigrate to New Zealand.The son is now...
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Beethoven: The Man RevealedBeethoven scholar and classical radio host John Suchet has had a lifelong, ardent interest in the man and his music. Here, in his first full-length biography, Suchet illuminates the composer's difficult childhood, his struggle to maintain friendships and romances, his ungovernable temper, his obsessive...
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"A Voice Came Down The Mountain"Author: Terry WincklerPublisher: Terwin Publishing LLCPublished: 10/05/2024Pages: 320Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.90lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.72dISBN: 9798988144939
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A Story of My Grandfather's Life, a '68 Chevy and MeAuthor: Bub SaundersPublisher: Fulton BooksPublished: 08/16/2024Pages: 160Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.65lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.43dISBN: 9798892214353
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Asked and AnsweredAsked and Answered is the story of one who attained the unfathomable in a live-fast, die-young life, only to succumb to the ravages of addiction. The story is a brutally honest personal recollection of riches to rags and high-stakes litigation to the Miami drug...
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A Royal Commitment: Ten Years of Marriage and ActivismA Royal Commitment: Ten Years of Marriage and Activism opens in the corridors of a royal dynasty in India, steeped in tradition and history, and delves into the complexities of marriage, identity, and LGBTQIA+ rights advocacy. Prince Manvendra and Duke DeAndre's journey as gay...
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A Race for Life: A Diet and Exercise Program for Super Fitness and Reversing the Aging Process (Revised Edition)The remarkable story of how one woman beat stage four breast cancer and went on to complete six Ironman Triathlons, advocating for veganism and advocating for humanities' fight against cancer. There are detailed descriptions of the "how" and "why" a whole food/plant-based vegan diet...
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A Place To Call HomePage by page, experience the incredible true life story of Dr. Maxine Elm, a clinical professor and trained nurse who fought her way through migration, grief, death, and trauma to create the beautiful life she lives today.When she was a young girl, Maxine grew...
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A Place Among Giants: 22 Seasons at Denali BasecampTwenty two years of love, triumph, and tragedy on North America's tallest mountain.Lisa Roderick had already forged an unlikely path, from growing up on a farm in Connecticut to driving the Alaska Highway to start a new life in the 49th state. What happened...
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Another True Texan SurvivorIn Another True Texan Survivor Ron Adair has written from his heart about the many situations, hurts, opportunities, challenges, developments, Worry, FEARS, and "Blessings". These come our way, and how we react, will determine the outcome. A.N.D.E. is one chapter on Another Near Death...
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Anne BradstreetDid you know that the first published poet in America was a woman? As an American colonist, Anne Bradstreet's poems give us a unique window into early colonial life. In this Christian Biography for Young Readers, Simonetta Carr shows us how Bradstreet overcame opposition...
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Anna Zieglerin and the Lion's Blood: Alchemy and End Times in Reformation GermanyIn 1573, the alchemist Anna Zieglerin gave her patron, the Duke of Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel, the recipe for an extraordinary substance she called the lion's blood. She claimed that this golden oil could stimulate the growth of plants, create gemstones, transform lead into the coveted philosophers'...
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AnkrboyA young, closeted TV newscaster tries to make his way during the height of the HIV/AIDS epidemic. Based on the true-life story of three-time Emmy(R) award-winning anchorman and best-selling author turned actor, Mark Pettit.Author: Mark PettitPublisher: Mark PettitPublished: 08/06/2024Pages: 330Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.97lbsSize: 9.00h...
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An Impossible Life: A True Story of Hope and Mental IllnessAn award-winning and best-selling memoir, An Impossible Life, tells the powerful true account of one woman's descent into depressive and manic episodes and how she found lifesaving therapy and medication to overcome and triumph."The writing is gorgeous...a page-turning story that is filled with strong...
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Andrea Alciati and His Books of Emblems"The simple and close imitation of a Greek original was not unusual with Alciati. He took the thoughts or even the exact expressions of ancient authors, and out of them fashioned what for the time suited his purpose." -Henry Green, Andrea Alciati and his...
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