Biography & Autobiography
Explore the best biography and autobiography books, featuring top autobiographies and the best biographies of all time.
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Exit Right: The People Who Left the Left and Reshaped the American CenturyA provocative look at the evolution of America's political soul through the lives of six political figures who abandoned the left and joined the right--"thoughtful...engaging...political history at a very high level...and the pages fly by" (The New Republic).From the 1950s to the early 2000s...
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Every Man a Tiger (Revised): The Gulf War Air CampaignGeneral Chuck Horner commanded the U.S. and allied air assets--the forces of a dozen nations--during Desert Shield and Desert Storm, and was responsible for the design and execution of one of the most devastating air campaigns in history. Never before has the Gulf air...
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Eva Braun: Life with HitlerFrom one of Germany's leading young historians, the first comprehensive biography of Eva Braun, Hitler's devoted mistress, finally wife, and the hidden First Lady of the Third Reich. In this groundbreaking biography of Eva Braun, German historian Heike G rtemaker reveals Hitler's mistress as...
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Dr. Joseph Warren: The Boston Tea Party, Bunker Hill, and the Birth of American LibertyThe definitive biography of the Revolutionary War doctor and hero. An American doctor, Bostonian, and patriot, Joseph Warren played a central role in the events leading to the American Revolution. This detailed biography of Warren rescues the figure from obscurity and reveals a remarkable...
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Do You Know Me?This book is an anecdotal memoir spanning Tony Roberts' fifty-five years as a professional actor. During that time, Roberts has appeared in twenty-three Broadway shows, twenty-five films, three television series, and recorded over fifty audio books and numerous voice-over commercials. Roberts explores the sources...
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Do Travel Writers Go to Hell?: A Swashbuckling Tale of High Adventures, Questionable Ethics, & Professional HedonismFor those who think that travel guidebooks are the gospel truth. WANTED: Travel Writer for Brazil QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED Decisiveness: the ability to desert your entire previous life-including well-salaried office job, attractive girlfriend, and basic sanity for less than minimum wage Attention to detail: the...
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Don't Drink The Water: Breaking The Cycle of Pain and AddictionBased on actual events in his life, Author Ernest Britt takes you on a detailed journey of early childhood trauma caused by death and both physical and emotional abuse. How he overcame his painful beginnings to go on to become a successful real estate...
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Do Not Cry When I Die: A Holocaust Memoir of a Mother and Daughter's Survival in Jewish Ghettos, Auschwitz, and Bergen-BelsenOne of the oldest living Holocaust survivors recounts her family's imprisonment at Auschwitz and Bergen-Belsen in this moving memoir of love, loss, courage, and hope. "A deeply moving memoir, beautifully written and researched." --Lucy Adlington, New York Times bestselling author of The Dressmakers of...
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Donald Trump, 2nd Edition: Unprecedented PoliticianDonald Trump has been an unusual political leader ever since he was first elected to the US's highest office in 2016. President Trump's first term included more than twenty executive orders, three US Supreme Court justice nominations, and the first years of the COVID-19...
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Dip My Brain in Joy: A Life with Neil Innes: The Official Biography'Some called him the seventh Python, but I prefer to think of him as the first Neil Innes' Michael Palin Few individuals have had such an impact on British culture over the past fifty years as the comedy and music icon Neil Innes. He...
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Dining Out: First Dates, Defiant Nights, and Last Call Disco Fries at America's Gay RestaurantsAs gay restaurants--rare spaces of safety and celebration for the LGBTQ+ community-- evolve and chart new futures, New York Times journalist Erik Piepenburg takes readers to Progressive Era Automats, lesbian separatist eateries, Wisconsin sports bars, pioneering drag brunches, and his own beloved diners. It's...
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"Did He Say Camels on the Runway?": A Life in Aviation with Personal, Political and Historical Perspectives.This book is an autobiography about a Gold Miner, Art gallery owner and a Survey pilot operating aircraft on a world wide basis. He later went into airline management and became the CEO of regional airlines in Canada, Bahamas, Mongolia and Papua New Guinea.The...
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Desi Arnaz: The Man Who Invented TelevisionAn illuminating biography of Desi Arnaz, the visionary, trailblazing Cuban American who revolutionized television and brought laughter to millions as Lucille Ball's beloved husband on I Love Lucy, leaving a remarkable legacy that continues to influence American culture today. Desi Arnaz is a name...
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Dear Mrs. Smith: A 35-Year Career in Education for the Special Needs StudentExperience a day in the life of a special education teacher.Fresh out of graduate school, Julia Novak Smith hoped to make a difference as an elementary school special education teacher. And after thirty-five years of teaching, she is ready to reflect on her career...
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Dear Mrs. Smith: A 35-Year Career in Education for the Special Needs StudentExperience a day in the life of a special education teacher.Fresh out of graduate school, Julia Novak Smith hoped to make a difference as an elementary school special education teacher. And after thirty-five years of teaching, she is ready to reflect on her career...
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Dancing Unabashedly to Mariachi Music: A Woman's Year-Long Journey into Living TrueExhausted from thirty years of running a business, layers of self-doubt, and failed online dating attempts, Gail Grycel embarks on a year of travel from New England to Hawaii and back. Armed with backpacking gear and two pairs of dancing shoes, she boarded a...
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Dance With The Devil: The Cozy Powell Story - Revised Expanded EditionRitchie Blackmore once said, "You can't get any better than Cozy, you know. He's always up there on stage going crazy, he always pushes me on when I look round. He always gives me that incentive to play because Cozy won't let anybody take...
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Crush: My Year as an Apprentice WinemakerIn Crush Nicholas O'Connell provides a behind-the-scenes look at the daily operations of some of the world's most prestigious wineries on the West Coast. This insider's view of the wine world includes the intense competition for the best grapes, the bizarre lingo of the...
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Counting the CostFor the first time, discover the unedited truth about the Duggars, the traditional Christian family that captivated the nation on TLC's hit show 19 Kids and Counting. Jill Duggar and her husband Derick are finally ready to share their story, revealing the secrets, manipulation,...
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Count?e Cullen's Harlem Renaissance: A Personal HistoryWhat People Are Saying"Terrific. It sparkles and snaps like some great jazz riffs, and the personal aspect is very touching." -Sir Stephen HoughLike a good jazz player, Kevin Brown riffs with verve and muscle and without wasting a note. The entwined meditations in this...
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