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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 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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  • The Secret Garden of George Washington Carver by Barretta, Gene
    The Secret Garden of George Washington Carver
    The inspirational story of George Washington Carver and his childhood secret garden is brought to life in this picture book biography by the author-illustrator team behind Muhammad Ali: A Champion Is Born. When George Washington Carver was just a young child, he had a...
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  • The Sacred Stone Camp by Rose, Rae
    The Sacred Stone Camp
    A stunning account of the Sacred Stone Camp's first day, where Indigenous activist LaDonna BraveBull Allard gathered water protectors to protest the Dakota Access Pipeline The land is sacred to the people. The people are sacred to the land. As Water Protectors gather to...
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  • The Road to Unafraid: How the Army's Top Ranger Faced Fear and Found Courage Through by Struecker, Jeff
    The Road to Unafraid: How the Army's Top Ranger Faced Fear and Found Courage Through
    Jeff Struecker, a "Black Hawk Down" hero, the Army's Top Ranger, now an Army Chaplain, relates his own tales from the frontlines of every U.S. initiative since Panama, and tells how God taught him faith from the front in fear-soaked times. As readers go...
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    $29.38 AUD
  • The Resilience Myth: New Thinking on Grit, Strength, and Growth After Trauma by Chemaly, Soraya
    The Resilience Myth: New Thinking on Grit, Strength, and Growth After Trauma
    A "vital, life-saving must-read" (Nora McInerny, author of Bad Vibes Only) manifesto for communal resilience based on in-depth investigations into history, social science, and psychology, from the bestselling author of Rage Becomes Her. We are often urged to rely only on ourselves for strength,...
    $29.09 AUD
    $29.09 AUD
  • The Reel Thrilling Events of Bank Robber Henry Starr: From Gentleman Bandit to Movie Star and Back Again by Archuleta, Mark
    The Reel Thrilling Events of Bank Robber Henry Starr: From Gentleman Bandit to Movie Star and Back Again
    In 1921 headlines across the country announced the death of Henry Starr, a burgeoning silent film star who was killed while attempting to rob a bank in Harrison, Arkansas. Cynics who knew the real Starr were not surprised. Before becoming a matinee idol, Starr...
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    $50.48 AUD
  • The Real Environmentalists: How Wayne Elliott & Other Capitalists Will Save the World by Beach, Jim
    The Real Environmentalists: How Wayne Elliott & Other Capitalists Will Save the World
    We believe in climate change - and that humans are part of it. This book is not written by a denier, but by someone who believes the problem is real and urgent.But who's actually solving it?The Real Environmentalists spotlights the uncelebrated entrepreneurs who are...
    $26.03 AUD
    $26.03 AUD
  • The Radical Fund: How a Band of Visionaries and a Million Dollars Upended America by Witt, John Fabian
    The Radical Fund: How a Band of Visionaries and a Million Dollars Upended America
    From Pulitzer Prize finalist John Fabian Witt comes the captivating secret history of an epic experiment to remake American democracy. Before the dark money of the Koch Brothers, before the billions of the Ford Foundation, there was the Garland Fund. In 1922, a young...
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    $53.62 AUD
  • The Prince of Providence: The Rise and Fall of Buddy Cianci, America's Most Notorious Mayor by Stanton, Mike
    The Prince of Providence: The Rise and Fall of Buddy Cianci, America's Most Notorious Mayor
    COP: "Buddy, I think this is a whorehouse." BUDDY CIANCI: "Now I know why they made you a detective." Welcome to Providence, Rhode Island, where corruption is entertainment and Mayor Buddy Cianci presided over the longest-running lounge act in American politics. In The Prince...
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  • The Prince by Marriott, W. K.
    The Prince
    The Prince is a political treatise by the Italian diplomat, historian and political theorist Niccolò Machiavelli. The Prince is sometimes claimed to be one of the first works of modern philosophy, especially modern political philosophy, in which the effective truth is taken to be...
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    $13.37 AUD
  • The Priest and the Medium: The Amazing True Story of Psychic Medium B. Anne Gehman and Her Husband, Former Jesuit Priest Wayne Knoll, Ph.D. by Giesemann, Suzanne
    The Priest and the Medium: The Amazing True Story of Psychic Medium B. Anne Gehman and Her Husband, Former Jesuit Priest Wayne Knoll, Ph.D.
    Psychic medium B. Anne Gehman gave her first spirit readings to her teddy bears at age five. Raised in the Mennonite tradition, she left home at age 14 to finish her schooling. A life-changing near-death experience led Anne to develop her natural gifts, including...
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    $30.98 AUD
  • The Places of Marguerite Duras by Duras, Marguerite
    The Places of Marguerite Duras
    The first English translation of an important and evocative interview-turned-book project in Marguerite Duras' illustrious oeuvre"I could talk for hours about this house, this garden. I know it all, I know where every old door is, everything, the walls of the pond, all the...
    $38.30 AUD
    $38.30 AUD
  • The Pink Marine by White, Greg Cope
    The Pink Marine
    NOW A NETFLIX SERIES - BOOTSIn The Pink Marine, Greg Cope White's sharp, funny, and unexpectedly moving memoir, he recounts how an insecure New Orleans weakling transforms into a Devil Dog Marine. A coming-of-age story set in the most unlikely place: boot camp.When Greg's...
    $30.63 AUD
    $30.63 AUD
  • The Periodic Table: A Memoir by Levi, Primo
    The Periodic Table: A Memoir
    The Periodic Table is largely a memoir of the years before and after Primo Levi's transportation from his native Italy to Auschwitz as an anti-Facist partisan and a Jew.It recounts, in clear, precise, unfailingly beautiful prose, the story of the Piedmontese Jewish community from...
    $26.04 AUD
    $26.04 AUD
  • The Past Ten: An Anthology by Quist, Donald
    The Past Ten: An Anthology
    Based on the Past-Ten.com website created and launched by executive editor Donald Quist in 2017, The Past Ten features a wide range of responses from parenthood, to family issues, professional development, gender and sexual identity, addiction, recovery, illness, natural disasters, war, and more, and...
    $45.88 AUD
    $45.88 AUD
  • The Paranormal Ranger: A Navajo Investigator's Search for the Unexplained by Milford Jr, Stanley
    The Paranormal Ranger: A Navajo Investigator's Search for the Unexplained
    *A NEW YORK TIMES PICK FOR TOP 22 NONFICTION BOOKS TO READ THIS FALL!*A Navajo Ranger's chilling and clear-eyed memoir of his investigations into bizarre cases of the paranormal and unexplained in NavajolandAs a Native American with parents of both Navajo and Cherokee descent,...
    $29.09 AUD
    $29.09 AUD
  • The Original Black Elite: Daniel Murray and the Story of a Forgotten Era by Taylor, Elizabeth Dowling
    The Original Black Elite: Daniel Murray and the Story of a Forgotten Era
    In this outstanding cultural biography, the author of the New York Times bestseller A Slave in the White House chronicles a critical yet overlooked chapter in American history: the inspiring rise and calculated fall of the black elite, from Emancipation through Reconstruction to the...
    $29.09 AUD
    $29.09 AUD
  • The Optimistics by Frieman, Richie
    The Optimistics
    The Optimistics is an inspiring true story of three strangers, Dennis, Mike, and Jim, all battling Young-Onset Dementia, who became brothers through their incurable illness. Forming a bond of optimism with one another, they dubbed themselves "The Optimistics" as a way to share positivity...
    $27.76 AUD
    $27.76 AUD
  • The Onion Field by Wambaugh, Joseph
    The Onion Field
    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - "A fascinating account of a double tragedy: one physical, the other psychological."--Truman Capote This is the frighteningly true story of two young cops and two young robbers whose separate destinies fatally cross one March night in a bizarre execution...
    $26.04 AUD
    $26.04 AUD
  • The Ohno Book: A Serious Guide to Irreverent Type Design by Edmondson, James
    The Ohno Book: A Serious Guide to Irreverent Type Design
    From the cult favorite typography studio and foundry OH no Type Co​. comes this richly illustrated and endlessly entertaining handbook featuring type specimens, process sketches, and instructions for creating typefaces. The purpose of this book is to make type design fun. As author and...
    $45.88 AUD
    $45.88 AUD
  • The Next Best Place: Love Letters to a Mountain Town in the American West by Tate-Libby, Julie
    The Next Best Place: Love Letters to a Mountain Town in the American West
    The Tate family moved to the Methow Valley in 1989, a rural mountain refuge surrounded by thousands of acres of public land. There, Julie grew up exploring, backpacking, and fishing, determined to one day own a home of her own. Throughout the next two...
    $29.03 AUD
    $29.03 AUD

If you're looking to dive into the lives of remarkable individuals, BooksDeli.com offers an extensive collection of the best biography books and best autobiography books.

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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