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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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  • Memorial Drive: A Daughter's Memoir by Trethewey, Natasha
    Memorial Drive: A Daughter's Memoir
    An Instant New York Times Bestseller A New York Times Notable Book One of Barack Obama's Favorite Books of 2020Named One of the Best Books of the Year by: The Washington Post, NPR, Shelf Awareness, Esquire, Electric Literature, Slate, The Los Angeles Times, USA...
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  • Memoirs of a Beatnik by Di Prima, Diane
    Memoirs of a Beatnik
    Long regarded as an underground classic for its gritty and unabashedly erotic portrayal of the Beat years, Memoirs of a Beatnik is a moving account of a powerful woman artist coming of age sensually and intellectually in a movement dominated by a small confederacy...
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  • Meet Shai Gilgeous-Alexander: Oklahoma City Thunder Superstar by Goldstein, Margaret J.
    Meet Shai Gilgeous-Alexander: Oklahoma City Thunder Superstar
    Shai Gilgeous-Alexander can shoot, steal, and score. The Oklahoma City Thunder point guard is a two-time NBA All-Star. In 2024, he came in second in the league for total points and tied for first in steals. He also led his team to the NBA...
    $14.90 AUD
    $14.90 AUD
  • Mark Twain's Hawaii: A Humorous Romp Through History by Stephens, John Richard
    Mark Twain's Hawaii: A Humorous Romp Through History
    Mark Twain's wit and wisdom is timeless. Mark Twain's Hawaii: A Humorous Romp through History, combines Twain's own writings on Hawaii with personal reminiscences by others who met him at that time, and traces Twain's journey through the region just as he experienced it...
    $40.18 AUD
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  • Making Toast: A Family Story by Rosenblatt, Roger
    Making Toast: A Family Story
    "A painfully beautiful memoir....Written with such restraint as to be both heartbreaking and instructive." --E. L. Doctorow A revered, many times honored (George Polk, Peabody, and Emmy Award winner, to name but a few) journalist, novelist, and playwright, Roger Rosenblatt shares the unforgettable story...
    $23.84 AUD
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  • Maison Martin Margiela by Margiela, Maison Martin
    Maison Martin Margiela
    Graduating from Antwerp's Royal Academy of Fine Arts in the 1980s, Martin Margiela (and his contemporaries in the Antwerp Six) transformed global fashion with his aggressive restatement of traditional fashion design and a polemical approach to luxury trends. Working first with the house of...
    $178.92 AUD
    $178.92 AUD
  • Magic in the Mess by Booker, Molly
    Magic in the Mess
    From an early age, Molly Booker was taught to follow rules, please others, and meet high standards. This drive for perfection became her most significant asset and heaviest burden, manifesting as academic success as well as emotional isolation and feelings of inadequacy. Booker's stunning...
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  • Lunkers, Keepers, and Ones That Got Away: Fish Tales from Four Generations of Anglers by Apps, Jerry
    Lunkers, Keepers, and Ones That Got Away: Fish Tales from Four Generations of Anglers
    Stories of fishing with family and friends by beloved author Jerry Apps From his first experiences going fishing with his pa as a boy, Jerry Apps was hooked. Eighty-some years later, Apps reflects on a lifetime of fishing and the memories and lessons hauled...
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  • Louis Pasteur and Pasteurization by Fandel, Jennifer
    Louis Pasteur and Pasteurization
    Tells the story of French scientist Louis Pasteur and his invention of the pasteurization process. Written in graphic-novel format.Author: Jennifer FandelPublisher: Graphic LibraryPublished: 01/01/2007Pages: 32Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.16lbsSize: 9.10h x 6.88w x 0.13dISBN: 9780736878968Audience: 08 - 14Accelerated Reader:Reading Level: 4.8Point Value: 0.5Interest Level: Middle...
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  • LOST and FOUND: Beacon's Black Community 1850 - 1930 by Pruitt, Dan W.
    LOST and FOUND: Beacon's Black Community 1850 - 1930
    The Highlands Current's Black History series, Always Present, Never Seen by Chip Rowe (2022), was excellent, but a hole in their historical narrative needed to be filled. The result was a researched account of we who were "always present," focusing on Beacon's Black community...
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    $33.77 AUD
  • Lone Rider: The First British Woman to Motorcycle Around the World by Beard, Elspeth
    Lone Rider: The First British Woman to Motorcycle Around the World
    In 1982, at the age of just twenty-three and halfway through her architecture studies, Elspeth Beard left her family and friends in London and set off on a 35,000-mile solo adventure around the world on her 1974 BMW R60/6.Reeling from a recent breakup and...
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  • Lobotomy: Surviving the Ramones by Ramone, Dee Dee
    Lobotomy: Surviving the Ramones
    Lobotomy is a lurid and unlikely temperance tract from the underbelly of rock 'n' roll. Taking readers on a wild rollercoaster ride from his crazy childhood in Berlin and Munich to his lonely methadone-soaked stay at a cheap hotel in Earl's Court and newfound...
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    $34.96 AUD
  • Little Naturalists: George Washington Carver Loved Plants by Coombs, Kate
    Little Naturalists: George Washington Carver Loved Plants
    Introduce your brilliant baby to agricultural scientist, inventor, and environmentalist George Washington Carver.George Washington Carver was born the son of a slave near the end of the Civil War. When he was a baby, he and his mother were kidnapped by raiders. His mother...
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    $14.90 AUD
  • Little Naturalists: Teddy Roosevelt Loved the Outdoors by Coombs, Kate
    Little Naturalists: Teddy Roosevelt Loved the Outdoors
    "It is a perfect first book on the presidency in a young child's library and will leave a lasting positive first impression about Theodore Roosevelt and America."--Winner, 2023 Theodore Roosevelt Association Children's Book PrizeIntroduce your brilliant baby to the conservationist and noted outdoorsman President...
    $17.88 AUD
    $17.88 AUD
  • Little Heroes of Color: I'm a Little Hero by Heredia, David
    Little Heroes of Color: I'm a Little Hero
    Adapted from the hardcover edition of Little Heroes of Color by author-illustrator David Heredia, this powerful board book that includes a shiny mylar mirror introduces little ones to ten important heroes of color who have changed the world!From Justice Sonia Sotomayor, the first Supreme...
    $14.90 AUD
    $14.90 AUD
  • Lincoln: A Photobiography by Freedman, Russell
    Lincoln: A Photobiography
    In this gripping account of the boyhood, marriage, and young professional life of Abraham Lincoln, award-winning writer Russell Freedman brings to life the presidential years, scholarly thoughts and reflections of the Civil War president. Winner of the 1988 Newbery Medal. This 1988 Newbery Medal-winning...
    $20.86 AUD
    $20.86 AUD
  • Light: A Mother and Daughter Memoir of Anorexia by Levine, Nancy Y.
    Light: A Mother and Daughter Memoir of Anorexia
    Up to one in ten will die from anorexia. But Nancy Levine and her daughter Rachel didn't know this when the disease slowly-then all too quickly-took root.While studying abroad, Rachel begins a new passion: running along the golden beaches of the coastal Australian town...
    $28.31 AUD
    $28.31 AUD
  • Let Your Heartbreak Be Your Guide: Lessons in Engaged Contemplation by Bucko, Adam
    Let Your Heartbreak Be Your Guide: Lessons in Engaged Contemplation
    A moving collection of reflections, stories and practices from the life and experiences of Father Adam Bucko--interreligious pioneer, new monastic leader, priest, spiritual director, and activist. They are designed for every person trying to live at the intersection of contemplation and justice. Written against...
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    $29.82 AUD
  • Leo XIV: The New Pope and Catholic Reform by Altieri, Christopher R.
    Leo XIV: The New Pope and Catholic Reform
    When Robert Francis Prevost OSA appeared on the loggia of St. Peter's on 8th May 2025, he surprised the world. The first North American pope is a quiet man few had heard of, following the legacy of one the most media savvy pontiffs in...
    $41.75 AUD
    $41.75 AUD
  • Legends of Major League Baseball by Calcaterra, Craig
    Legends of Major League Baseball
    Legends of Major League Baseball features illustrated profiles of twenty-eight retired baseball greats, from the greatest stars of past generations, such as Babe Ruth and Willie Mays, to modern legends like Pedro Martinez and Alex Rodriguez. Young readers will learn how each of these...
    $23.78 AUD
    $23.78 AUD

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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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