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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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  • Storm of Steel by Junger, Ernst
    Storm of Steel
    The memoir widely viewed as the best account ever written of fighting in WW1 A memoir of astonishing power, savagery, and ashen lyricism, Storm of Steel illuminates not only the horrors but also the fascination of total war, seen through the eyes of an...
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  • Stalin's Library: A Dictator and His Books by Roberts, Geoffrey
    Stalin's Library: A Dictator and His Books
    A compelling intellectual biography of Stalin told through his personal library "[A] fascinating new study."--Michael O'Donnell, Wall Street Journal In this engaging life of the twentieth century's most self-consciously learned dictator, Geoffrey Roberts explores the books Stalin read, how he read them, and what...
    $32.98 AUD
    $32.98 AUD
  • Spying on Spies: How Elizebeth Smith Friedman Broke the Nazis' Secret Codes by Moss, Marissa
    Spying on Spies: How Elizebeth Smith Friedman Broke the Nazis' Secret Codes
    Bestselling and award-winning author-illustrator Marissa Moss tells the gripping story of America's first female cryptanalyst, Elizebeth Smith Friedman, who busted Nazi spy rings. Praised for her accessible blend of narrative nonfiction with graphic novel-style chapter openers in The Woman Who Split the Atom: The...
    $29.96 AUD
    $29.96 AUD
  • Springfield Confidential: Jokes, Secrets, and Outright Lies from a Lifetime Writing for the Simpsons by Reiss, Mike
    Springfield Confidential: Jokes, Secrets, and Outright Lies from a Lifetime Writing for the Simpsons
    Semi-Finalist for the 2019 James Thurber Award * One of Vulture's Top-10 Comedy Books of 2018 * A "Must" pick by Entertainment Weekly * An A.V. Club Best Books selection * A "New and Noteworthy" selection by USA TodayIn celebration of The Simpsons thirtieth...
    $27.16 AUD
    $27.16 AUD
  • Space Is the Place: The Lives and Times of Sun Ra by Szwed, John
    Space Is the Place: The Lives and Times of Sun Ra
    Considered by many to be a founder of Afrofuturism, Sun Ra-aka Herman Blount-was a composer, keyboardist, bandleader, philosopher, entrepreneur, poet, and self-proclaimed extraterrestrial from Saturn. He recorded over 200 albums with his Arkestra, which, dressed in Egypto-space costumes, played everything from boogie-woogie and swing...
    $38.90 AUD
    $38.90 AUD
  • Space Bites: Reflections of a NASA Food Scientist by Kloeris, Vickie
    Space Bites: Reflections of a NASA Food Scientist
    "During her decades-long career at NASA, my friend and colleague Vickie Kloeris made sure my fellow astronauts and I were well-fed and healthy while in space. Space Bites is not only a compilation of stories of her amazing career but also a behind-the-scenes look...
    $25.47 AUD
    $25.47 AUD
  • Sons in the Shadow: Surviving The Family Business As An SOB* (Son Of The Boss) by Park, Roy H., Jr.
    Sons in the Shadow: Surviving The Family Business As An SOB* (Son Of The Boss)
    An epic family saga. A story for the ages...Written with great honesty and grace, Sons in the Shadow explores the quintessential American entrepreneur and the fascinating insights into the Park family's multi-generational media empire while they navigate the ever-changing world of TV, radio, publishing...
    $79.86 AUD
    $79.86 AUD
  • Sonny Boy: A Memoir by Pacino, Al
    Sonny Boy: A Memoir
    The Instant New York Times Bestseller - One of People Magazine's Top 10 Books of the Year "The rare celebrity memoir that's also a literary read. As funny as it is reflective, it shares stories behind Pacino's hardscrabble upbringing, classic films and journey to...
    $55.46 AUD
    $55.46 AUD
  • Something More Than Love: When Your Husband Dies and Takes Half Your Heart With Him by Gilbride, Patty
    Something More Than Love: When Your Husband Dies and Takes Half Your Heart With Him
    One breath. One moment. One foot in front of the other. That's how Patty Gilbride describes her method for surviving the days after losing the love of her life. In Something More Than Love, the author details the last six weeks of her life...
    $73.48 AUD
    $73.48 AUD
  • Something Like an Autobiography by Kurosawa, Akira
    Something Like an Autobiography
    Translated by Audie E. Bock. "A first rate book and a joy to read.... It's doubtful that a complete understanding of the director's artistry can be obtained without reading this book.... Also indispensable for budding directors are the addenda, in which Kurosawa lays out...
    $26.98 AUD
    $26.98 AUD
  • Silent Spring Revolution: John F. Kennedy, Rachel Carson, Lyndon Johnson, Richard Nixon, and the Great Environmental Awakening by Brinkley, Douglas
    Silent Spring Revolution: John F. Kennedy, Rachel Carson, Lyndon Johnson, Richard Nixon, and the Great Environmental Awakening
    "A work of stunning erudition by one of our most brilliant chroniclers of the American past. By meticulously detailing how courageous activists sparked an environmental revolution that fueled the legislative imaginations of three very different presidents, Douglas Brinkley also renders a vivid portrait of...
    $41.96 AUD
    $41.96 AUD
  • Shim: Against All Odds You Can Prevail by Park, Karen
    Shim: Against All Odds You Can Prevail
    Has life been hard for you, and it seems like all the odds are stacked against you? Do you feel anger towards others and unable to forgive those who have mistreated you? Or do you sometimes question your value as a human or feel...
    $23.98 AUD
    $23.98 AUD
  • Shemp!: The Biography of the Three Stooges' Shemp Howard, the Face of Film Comedy by Kearns, Burt
    Shemp!: The Biography of the Three Stooges' Shemp Howard, the Face of Film Comedy
    The definitive biography of the great Shemp Howard, an original member of the Three Stooges, and one of Hollywood's most influential actors that Library Journal calls "a complete portrait of a talented character actor," Booklist praises as "fascinating," Kirkus Reviews describes as an "illuminating......
    $49.39 AUD
    $49.39 AUD
  • Shelf Life of a Trophy Wife by Rayner, Lisa Kaye
    Shelf Life of a Trophy Wife
    To the outside world, Lisa Kaye Rayner seemed to have it all. But beneath the picture-perfect veneer of her Southern Baptist upbringing were the haunting secrets that she kept. Afterthree failed marriages and one failed suicide attempt, she found herself in the office of...
    $25.47 AUD
    $25.47 AUD
  • Sharice's Big Voice: A Native Kid Becomes a Congresswoman by Davids, Sharice
    Sharice's Big Voice: A Native Kid Becomes a Congresswoman
    This acclaimed picture book autobiography tells the triumphant story of Sharice Davids, one of the first Native American women elected to Congress, and the first LGBTQ congressperson to represent Kansas.When Sharice Davids was young, she never thought she'd be in Congress. And she never...
    $29.96 AUD
    $29.96 AUD
  • Sergeant York: A Biography of an American Patriot and World War I Hero by Perry, John
    Sergeant York: A Biography of an American Patriot and World War I Hero
    Growing up in the Tennessee hills, Alvin York was equally renowned as a marksman and as a hard-drinking brawler. A dramatic New Year's conversion convinced him that killing was against God's will, and yet this shy, big-boned mountaineer single-handedly dispatched two dozen Germans and...
    $23.95 AUD
    $23.95 AUD
  • Self Made: Inspired by the Life of Madam C.J. Walker by Bundles, A'Lelia
    Self Made: Inspired by the Life of Madam C.J. Walker
    Now a Netflix series starring Octavia Spencer, Self Made (formerly titled On Her Own Ground) is the first full-scale biography of "one of the great success stories of American history" (The Philadelphia Inquirer), Madam C.J. Walker--the legendary African American entrepreneur and philanthropist--by her great-great-granddaughter,...
    $28.48 AUD
    $28.48 AUD
  • Sally Ride by Sanchez Vegara, Maria Isabel
    Sally Ride
    Be inspired by the life of Sally Ride, the first American woman in space, with this engaging picture book designed especially for young readers. Little Sally grew up in California, and soon realized that she had a passion for science. She loved it so...
    $23.97 AUD
    $23.97 AUD
  • Saint Valentine the Kindhearted: The History and Legends of God's Brave and Loving Servant by Bustard, Ned
    Saint Valentine the Kindhearted: The History and Legends of God's Brave and Loving Servant
    2025 Illumination Award Silver Medal 2025 Children's Book Council Librarian Favorites Award Winner (3rd-5th Grade)2025 Children's Book Council Children's Favorites Award Winner (3rd-5th Grade)Share a Timeless Tale of Love and Kindness with KidsHave you ever wondered why we celebrate Valentine's Day on February 14?...
    $26.98 AUD
    $26.98 AUD
  • Rock 'n Soul Tarot: Interpreting the Cards through the Universal Language of Music by Orlando, Brian
    Rock 'n Soul Tarot: Interpreting the Cards through the Universal Language of Music
    If traditional Tarot books have left you confused by contradictory definitions, it's time to ditch the conflicting advice and develop your own understanding.Rock 'n Soul Tarot is part memoir, part Gen X musical time capsule, and part intuitive guide to tarot that helps you...
    $25.47 AUD
    $25.47 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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