Biography & Autobiography
Explore the best biography and autobiography books, featuring top autobiographies and the best biographies of all time.
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What Doesn't Kill Me Makes Me Weirder and Harder to Relate to: A MemoirAn iconic rock DJ of the Twin Cities tells her harrowing story of being stalked while living her very public life What's it like to be in the public spotlight when it just might get you killed? For Mary Lucia, becoming a wildly popular...
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The Soul of a Doctor: Harvard Medical Students Face Life and DeathBy the time most of us meet our doctors, they've been in practice for a number of years. Often they seem aloof, uncaring, and hurried. Of course, they're not all like that, and most didn't start out that way. Here are voices of third-year...
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Christopher Columbus and the Journey That Changed the World: An Epic Adventure for Kids About the Discovery of AmericaChristopher Columbus and the Journey That Changed the WorldLooking for a Columbus kids' book that's exciting, historical, and age-appropriate?Discover the true story of the man who dared to cross the ocean-and how his journey forever changed two worlds.Perfect for curious readers aged 8 to...
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Soccer's Goat Moments: Stunning Highlights from the History of the World CupThis fantastic photographic book charts the history of the World Cup, featuring soccer's Greatest Of All Time moments, including heart-stopping, jaw-dropping stories from the greatest World Cup matches. Full of fascinating facts and stats, readers will love its a cool visual style and emphasis...
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A Time Like No Other: My Journey 1946-1947Author: Ken RandPublisher: Leavitt Peak PressPublished: 11/12/2025Pages: 288Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.15lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.78dISBN: 9781969865503About the AuthorRand, Ken: - Ken Rand is an award-winning college math professor who retired in 2015 after 47 incredible years of teaching.Soon after retirement Ken became a...
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Head of the Mossad: In Pursuit of a Safe and Secure IsraelShabtai Shavit, director of the Mossad from 1989 to 1996, is one of the most influential leaders to shape the recent history of the State of Israel. In this exciting and engaging book, Shavit combines memoir with sober reflection to reveal what happened during...
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The Hours Are Long, But the Pay Is Low: A Curious Life in Independent Music"The music business is not a meritocracy: it is a crapshoot taking place in a septic tank balanced on the prow of the Titanic, a venal snake pit where innovation, creativity, and honest business practices are actively discouraged." Rob Miller arrived in Chicago wanting...
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Fawlty Towers: Fawlts and All: A 50th Anniversary Celebration of the Nation's Beloved SitcomDuck surprise. The car that wouldn't start. The psychiatrists. Those builders... Fifty years ago Fawlty Towers hit British TV screens for the first time, becoming an instant classic. Now for the first time John Cleese tells his stories from behind the scenes of his...
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The Architect of Espionage: The Man Who Built Israel's Mossad Into the World's Boldest Intelligence ForceFrom a New York Times bestselling author and expert on Middle Eastern conflict comes a riveting biography of Meir Dagan, the legendary Mossad director who transformed Israel's intelligence service into a global powerhouse of espionage and counterterrorism. In The Architect of Espionage, Samuel M....
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George WashingtonOriginally published in 1889, George Washington is the first volume in a series of biographies of the Founding Fathers and succeeding generations of like-minded Americans to be reissued. This is a welcome opportunity to remind this generation of leaders of the great story of...
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A Marriage at Sea: A True Story of Love, Obsession, and ShipwreckAuthor: Sophie ElmhirstPublisher: Center PointPublished: 12/01/2025Pages: 500Binding Type: Library BindingWeight: 0.98lbsSize: 10.15h x 3.80w x 0.95dISBN: 9798891647107
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J.R.R. Tolkien: The Father of Modern FantasyExplore the extraordinary life of J.R.R. Tolkien, the legendary creator of The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit, in this captivating literary biography that celebrates the father of modern fantasy and his profound influence on fantasy literature and mythological storytelling. This captivating volume...
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Dianarama: Deception, Entrapment, Cover-Up: The Betrayal of Princess DianaPrincess Diana's Panorama interview rocked the world. Here is the full story, with unparalleled access to secret documents and key players at the heart of the controversy. In this groundbreaking exclusive, Andy Webb, the writer and award-winning filmmaker who first obtained the secret files...
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Book of Lives: A Memoir of SortsHow does one of the greatest storytellers of our time write her own life? The long-awaited memoir from the author of The Handmaid's Tale and The Testaments, one of our most lauded and influential cultural figures.'Every writer is at least two beings: the one...
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Family of Spies: A World War II Story of Nazi Espionage, Betrayal, and the Secret History Behind Pearl HarborA propulsive, never-before-told story of one family's shocking involvement as Nazi and Japanese spies during WWII and the pivotal role they played in the bombing of Pearl Harbor. It began with a letter from a screenwriter, asking about a story. Your family. World War...
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Your Perfect Partner Won't Be Perfect: A Truthful Dating GuideAn easy-to-use, insightful guide to modern love from Indian matchmaker Sima Taparia.Dating is overwhelming. Whether you're navigating the intricate world of online dating, pining after an unrequited crush, or searching for "the one" around every corner, you've certainly felt the confusion and frustration that...
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Woman of Two Worlds: The Life of Cherokee Leader Nancy WardA brave voice. A powerful legacy. A woman of two worlds. Born into the Cherokee Wolf Clan, Nanye'hi-later known as Nancy Ward-grew up with the heart of a warrior and the spirit of a protector. After tragedy struck, she answered the call to lead-becoming...
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Who Was Louis Armstrong?If not for a stint in reform school, young Louis Armstrong might never have become a musician. It was a teacher at the Colored Waifs Home who gave him a cornet, promoted him to band leader, and saw talent in the tough kid from...
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When You Listen to This Song: On Memory, Loss, and WritingA quietly powerful exploration of memory and forgetting, from one of France's leading feminist public intellectuals In 2021, the award-winning French writer Lola Lafon was granted permission to stay overnight--alone for ten hours--in the Annex in Amsterdam where Anne Frank and her family had...
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When the Map Runs Out: Values, Judgment, and Clarity in Uncertain TimesAuthor: Milford H. BeaglePublisher: Alexander Publishing Group, LLCPublished: 10/26/2025Pages: 126Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.25lbsSize: 7.00h x 5.00w x 0.27dISBN: 9798349643781
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