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The Women by Hannah, Kristin
The Women
A #1 bestseller on The New York Times, USA Today, Washington Post, and Los Angeles Times! From the celebrated author of The Nightingale and The Four Winds comes Kristin Hannah's The Women--at once an intimate portrait of coming of age in a dangerous time...
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Funny Story by Henry, Emily
Funny Story
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER ∙ A shimmering, joyful novel about a pair of opposites with the wrong thing in common, from #1 New York Times bestselling author Emily Henry. A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK OF 2024 Named a Must-Read Book of 2024...
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  • The Greatest of All Time: A History of an American Obsession by Eleff, Zev
    The Greatest of All Time: A History of an American Obsession
    Americans love to talk about 'greatness.' In this book, Zev Eleff explores the phenomenon of 'greatness' culture and what Americans really mean when they talk about greatness. Greatness discourse provides a uniquely American language for participants to discuss their 'ideal' aspirational values and make...
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  • The Gift & Curse: One Man's Journey with Dyslexia by Butler, Deon L.
    The Gift & Curse: One Man's Journey with Dyslexia
    For students of all ages with learning disabilities, the effects can be debilitating in and outside the classroom. From lack of confidence and low self-esteem to anxiety and apprehension when communicating with others, children and adults can struggle to fit in and find themselves...
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  • The Ghost Forest: Racists, Radicals, and Real Estate in the California Redwoods by King, Greg
    The Ghost Forest: Racists, Radicals, and Real Estate in the California Redwoods
    The definitive story of the California redwoods, their discovery and their exploitation, as told by an activist who fought to protect their existence against those determined to cut them down. Every year millions of tourists from around the world visit California's famous redwoods. Yet...
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  • The Gardens of Bunny Mellon by Holden, Linda Jane
    The Gardens of Bunny Mellon
    A gorgeous celebration of the gardens and landscapes of Bunny Mellon, written by a leading specialist and sumptuously illustrated with both new and archival photography. "A tome to treasure." --Architectural Digest Throughout her long and storied life, Rachel "Bunny" Mellon's greatest passion was garden...
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  • The Friedkin Connection by Friedkin, William
    The Friedkin Connection
    "Friedkin's book does the unthinkable: It relates the behind-the-scenes stories of his triumphs like The French Connection and The Exorcist, but also sees Friedkin take responsibility (brutally so) for his wrong calls. . . . In doing so, he captures the gut-wrenching shifts of...
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  • The Fly Swatter: Portrait of an Exceptional Character by Dawidoff, Nicholas
    The Fly Swatter: Portrait of an Exceptional Character
    In The Fly Swatter, Nicholas Dawidoff--bestselling author of The Catcher Was a Spy--vividly reconstructs the life of his grandfather, Alexander Gerschenkron-the Harvard professor who knew the most. A fascinating character, Gerschenkron feuded with Vladimir Nabokov and John Kenneth Galbraith, flirted with Marlene Dietrich, and...
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  • The Ferndale Store: A Time To Remember by Gray, Donna B.
    The Ferndale Store: A Time To Remember
    Step into the Heart of Rockville, Indiana - One Story at a TimeJoin author Donna B. Gray as she takes you on a heartfelt journey from bustling city life to the quiet charm of small-town living in Rockville, Indiana. Her favorite spot? The beloved...
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  • The Father You Get: And the Ones You Make, Believe In, and Become by Dodd, Patton
    The Father You Get: And the Ones You Make, Believe In, and Become
    In a world of imperfect-at-best and bad-at-worst dads, what is the ideal of fatherhood we aspire to? Why does this ideal exist? What is it about fathers and father figures that looms so large in the lives of so many? So wonders Patton Dodd...
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  • The Faith of Christopher Hitchens: The Restless Soul of the World's Most Notorious Atheist by Taunton, Larry Alex
    The Faith of Christopher Hitchens: The Restless Soul of the World's Most Notorious Atheist
    2016 Winner of the Gospel Coalition Book AwardsA friend of the late Christopher Hitchens offers insight about the promise of faith and the dangers of pride in this one-of-a-kind look into the last days of the world's most famous atheist--now in paper back."If everyone...
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  • The Etruscans and the Jews: New Orleans Echoes, Sardinian Shadows, Roman Shame by Wolf, Peter M.
    The Etruscans and the Jews: New Orleans Echoes, Sardinian Shadows, Roman Shame
    THIS POWERFUL BOOK proposes never before recognized links between the culturally vibrant Etruscan people and long forgotten Jewish communities. No one has previously suggested an enduring and intimate link between these two dynamic cultures. The Etruscans and the Jews is written as an adventure...
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  • The Essential Sri Anandamayi Ma: Life and Teachings of a 20th Century Saint from India by Ma, Anandamayi
    The Essential Sri Anandamayi Ma: Life and Teachings of a 20th Century Saint from India
    Anandamayi Ma has inspired millions of individuals of diverse faiths and circumstances--from Prime Ministers, artists, and industrialists to shopkeepers, beggars and monks including Mahatma Gandhi, Indira Gandhi, Jawarharlal Nehru, Former Prime Minister of Canada, Pierre Elliott Trudeau, the Queen Mother of Greece, and the...
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  • The Dream Machine by Waldrop, M. Mitchell
    The Dream Machine
    The story of the man who instigated the work that led to the internet--and shifted our understanding of what computers could be. Behind every great revolution is a vision, and behind perhaps the greatest revolution of our time is the vision of J.C.R. Licklider....
    $29.78 AUD
    $29.78 AUD
  • The Dreamcatcher in the Wry by Midge, Tiffany
    The Dreamcatcher in the Wry
    The Dreamcatcher in the Wry, Tiffany Midge's bitingly hilarious collection of essays written during the COVID-19 pandemic, builds on the critical acclaim of her earlier book Bury My Heart at Chuck E. Cheese's. A Standing Rock Sioux citizen, Midge offers up her unique satire...
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    $44.60 AUD
  • The Dragon from Chicago: The Untold Story of an American Reporter in Nazi Germany by Toler, Pamela D.
    The Dragon from Chicago: The Untold Story of an American Reporter in Nazi Germany
    For fans of unheralded women's stories, a captivating look at Sigrid Schultz--one of the earliest reporters to warn Americans of the rising threat of the Nazi regime "No other American correspondent in Berlin knew so much of what was going on behind the scene...
    $29.71 AUD
    $29.71 AUD
  • The Doctor Broad: A Mafia Love Story by Roberts, Barbara H.
    The Doctor Broad: A Mafia Love Story
    For decades starting in the 1950s, Raymond Patriarca ran the New England Mafia out of a storefront in Providence, Rhode Island. By 1980 he was seventy-two years old, and suffering from diabetes and heart disease. One night in December of that year his life...
    $26.06 AUD
    $26.06 AUD
  • The Dirty Life: A Memoir of Farming, Food, and Love by Kimball, Kristin
    The Dirty Life: A Memoir of Farming, Food, and Love
    From a "graceful, luminous writer with an eye for detail" (Minneapolis Star Tribune), this riveting memoir explores a year on a sustainable farm.When Kristin Kimball left New York City to interview a dynamic young farmer named Mark, her world changed. On an impulse, she...
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    $29.77 AUD
  • The Devil Takes Bitcoin: Cryptocurrency Crimes and the Japanese Connection by Adelstein, Jake
    The Devil Takes Bitcoin: Cryptocurrency Crimes and the Japanese Connection
    From the author of Tokyo Vice comes the wild, true story of cyber-era commerce, crime, cold-hard cash, and one of the greatest heists in history. Even in hell, Bitcoin talks. This modern take on an old Japanese saying still holds true. Cryptocurrency was supposed...
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  • The Dangerous Life and Ideas of Diogenes the Cynic by Roubineau, Jean-Manuel
    The Dangerous Life and Ideas of Diogenes the Cynic
    An engaging look at the founder of one of the most important philosophical schools of ancient Greece. The ancient philosopher Diogenes--nicknamed "The Dog" and decried by Plato as a "Socrates gone mad"--was widely praised and idealized as much as he was mocked and vilified....
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  • The Crying of the Wind: Ireland by Colquhoun, Ithell
    The Crying of the Wind: Ireland
    A classic travelogue exploring the meeting point of Ireland's landscape and legends, by Britain's foremost female surrealist painter "Colquhoun has a very beguiling pen. . . To Irish landscapes she brings a painter's eye, writing particularly beautifully about skies, twilights, river valleys, sea-frayed coasts...
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  • The Creation of Anne Boleyn: A New Look at England's Most Notorious Queen by Bordo, Susan
    The Creation of Anne Boleyn: A New Look at England's Most Notorious Queen
    "Bordo's sharp reading of Boleyniana and her clear affection for this proud, unusual woman make this an entertaining, provocative read."--Boston Globe Part biography, part cultural history, The Creation of Anne Boleyn is a reconstruction of Boleyn's life and an illuminating look at her very...
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For those seeking the best biographies of all time, our collection includes timeless classics and contemporary best sellers. Books like "Steve Jobs" by Walter Isaacson, "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank, and "Alexander Hamilton" by Ron Chernow are just a few examples. These biographies to read offer detailed narratives that capture the essence of their subjects' lives, triumphs, and challenges.

Autobiographies provide a first-person perspective, allowing readers to experience the author's life through their own words. Top autobiographies available at BooksDeli.com include "The Story of My Experiments with Truth" by Mahatma Gandhi, "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela, and "Becoming" by Michelle Obama. These books not only tell captivating life stories but also offer inspiration and wisdom.

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Q. What are the best biography books to read?

A. The best biography books offer deep insights into the lives of remarkable individuals. Some highly recommended titles include "Steve Jobs" by Walter Isaacson, "Alexander Hamilton" by Ron Chernow, and "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank. These books provide captivating and detailed accounts of their subjects' lives, making them must-reads for anyone interested in biographies.

Q. What are the top autobiographies of all time?

A. Top autobiographies are those that offer a personal glimpse into the lives of influential people. Notable titles include "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Malcolm X and Alex Haley, "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela, and "Becoming" by Michelle Obama. These books not only tell compelling stories but also provide valuable life lessons and inspiration.

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Q. What makes a biography or autobiography worth reading?

A. A biography or autobiography is worth reading if it provides a thorough and engaging account of the subject's life, achievements, and impact. The best biographies and autobiographies offer a balance of factual detail and narrative style, making them both informative and entertaining. Additionally, they often highlight key moments and turning points that offer insights into the subject's character and motivations.

Q. Can you recommend some of the best biographies of all time?

A. Certainly! Some of the best biographies of all time include "Einstein: His Life and Universe" by Walter Isaacson, "Catherine the Great: Portrait of a Woman" by Robert K. Massie, and "John Adams" by David McCullough. These books are well-researched, expertly written, and provide comprehensive portraits of their subjects, making them excellent choices for any biography enthusiast.

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