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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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  • Empire Builder: John D. Spreckels and the Making of San Diego by Bonura, Sandra E.
    Empire Builder: John D. Spreckels and the Making of San Diego
    Winner of the 2021 San Diego Book Award Empire Builder is the previously untold story of a pioneer who almost singlehandedly transformed the bankrupt village of San Diego into a thriving city. When he first dropped anchor in San Diego Bay in 1887, John...
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  • Emily Dickinson's Gardening Life: The Plants and Places That Inspired the Iconic Poet by McDowell, Marta
    Emily Dickinson's Gardening Life: The Plants and Places That Inspired the Iconic Poet
    "A visual treat as well as a literary one...for gardeners and garden lovers, connoisseurs of botanical illustration, and those who seek a deeper understanding of the life and work of Emily Dickinson." --The Wall Street Journal "Offers an excuse (if one is necessary) to...
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  • Eat a Peach: A Memoir by Chang, David
    Eat a Peach: A Memoir
    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - From the chef behind Momofuku and star of Netflix's Ugly Delicious--an intimate account of the making of a chef, the story of the modern restaurant world that he helped shape, and how he discovered that success can be much...
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  • Dreams from My Father: A Story of Race and Inheritance by Obama, Barack
    Dreams from My Father: A Story of Race and Inheritance
    #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - ONE OF ESSENCE'S 50 MOST IMPACTFUL BLACK BOOKS OF THE PAST 50 YEARS In this iconic memoir of his early days, Barack Obama "guides us straight to the intersection of the most serious questions of identity, class, and...
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  • Double Deal: The Inside Story of Murder, Unbridled Corruption, and the Cop Who Was a Mobster by Giancana, Sam
    Double Deal: The Inside Story of Murder, Unbridled Corruption, and the Cop Who Was a Mobster
    An expose of organised crime and its unholy alliance with world leaders, intelligence agencies, and law enforcement, Double Deal is a 40-year saga told with unflinching honesty by mob insider and former Chicago chief of police Michael Corbitt. Growing up poor and angry, Michael...
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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-Belsen by Salt, Renee
    Do Not Cry When I Die: A Holocaust Memoir of a Mother and Daughter's Survival in Jewish Ghettos, Auschwitz, and Bergen-Belsen
    One 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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  • Doing Time Like a Spy: How the CIA Taught Me to Survive and Thrive in Prison by Kiriakou, John
    Doing Time Like a Spy: How the CIA Taught Me to Survive and Thrive in Prison
    Winner of the 2016 PEN First Amendment AwardWinner of the 2016 Sam Adams Award for Integrity in IntelligenceWinner of the 2016 Blueprint International Whistleblowing Prize for Bravery and Integrity in the Public InterestWinner of the 2013 Peacemaker of the Year AwardWinner of the 2012...
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  • Do I Know You?: A Faceblind Reporter's Journey Into the Science of Sight, Memory, and Imagination by Dingfelder, Sadie
    Do I Know You?: A Faceblind Reporter's Journey Into the Science of Sight, Memory, and Imagination
    An award-winning science writer discovers she has prosopagnosia (face blindness) and aphantasia (the inability to visualize) and investigates the neuroscience of sight, memory, and imagination--while solving some long-running mysteries about her own life. Science writer Sadie Dingfelder has always known that she's a little...
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  • Dog Years: A Memoir by Doty, Mark
    Dog Years: A Memoir
    A Washington Post Book World Best Book of the YearWinner of the Israel Fishman-Stonewall Book Award for Nonfiction"Tender and amusing. . . . Doty brilliantly captures the qualities that make dogs endearing." -- The New YorkerWhen Mark Doty decides to adopt a dog as...
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  • Diary of a Schizophrenic by Boik, Bethany
    Diary of a Schizophrenic
    She spiraled into a terrifying abyss of mental illness at age 13, and now in her thirties, Bethany Boik offers a disturbing and uplifting peek into the personal hell she has suffered and survived.In Diary of a Schizophrenic, Bethany's poetry, journal entries and letters...
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  • Dewey: Behind the Gold Glove by Evans, Dwight
    Dewey: Behind the Gold Glove
    Finalist for the 2024 Casey Award and selected as a 'Best Baseball Book of 2024' by Sports Collector's Digest For twenty Major League seasons, the name Dwight Evans was synonymous with sterling defense and a potent bat. A Red Sox legend, he played in...
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  • Devotion by Shapiro, Dani
    Devotion
    "Devotion's biggest triumph is its voice: funny and unpretentious, concrete and earthy--appealing to skeptics and believers alike. This is a gripping, beautiful story." -- Jennifer Egan, author of The Keep"I was immensely moved by this elegant book." -- Elizabeth Gilbert, author of Eat, Pray,...
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  • Designing Terry Pratchett's Discworld by Kidby, Paul
    Designing Terry Pratchett's Discworld
    A gorgeously designed full-color visual biography that brings Terry Pratchett's universally beloved Discworld to life as never before and pays tribute to an enduring creative collaboration. "It's still magic, even if you know how it's done." -Sir Terry PratchettDesigning Terry Pratchett's Discworld is a...
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  • Demosthenes: Democracy's Defender by Romm, James
    Demosthenes: Democracy's Defender
    The tragic story of ancient Greece's last democratic leader and his doomed fight to save Athens from Macedonian domination In the spring of 340 BCE, news arrived that Philip of Macedon had seized a town in central Greece, a base from which he could...
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  • Dear Friend, from My Life I Write to You in Your Life by Li, Yiyun
    Dear Friend, from My Life I Write to You in Your Life
    In her first memoir, award-winning novelist Yiyun Li offers a journey of recovery through literature: a letter from a writer to like-minded readers. "A meditation on the fact that literature itself lives and gives life."--Marilynne Robinson, author of Gilead "What a long way it...
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  • Deaf Utopia: A Memoir--And a Love Letter to a Way of Life by DiMarco, Nyle
    Deaf Utopia: A Memoir--And a Love Letter to a Way of Life
    THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER FROM THE CO-DIRECTOR OF DEAF PRESIDENT NOW!A heartfelt and inspiring memoir and celebration of Deaf culture by Nyle DiMarco. Actor, producer, two-time reality show winner, and now co-director of the acclaimed film Deaf President Now!, DiMarco both shares his...
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  • Dark Star: An Oral Biography of Jerry Garcia by Greenfield, Robert
    Dark Star: An Oral Biography of Jerry Garcia
    For more than thirty years, Jerry Garcia was the musical and spiritual center of the Grateful Dead, one of the most popular rock bands of all time. In Dark Star, the first biography of Garcia published after his death, Garcia is remembered by those...
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  • Danger Will Robinson: The Full Mumy by Mumy, Bill
    Danger Will Robinson: The Full Mumy
    In his candid and entertaining memoir Danger, Will Robinson: The Full Mumy, Bill Mumy shares the personal stories and memories of his journey as an actor, musician, author, artist, and family man. Stepping into the limelight at the wise old age of four and...
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  • Crooked Smile: What It Took to Escape a Decade of Homelessness, Addiction, & Crime by Klickstein, Jared
    Crooked Smile: What It Took to Escape a Decade of Homelessness, Addiction, & Crime
    Featured In the Wall Street Journal As Seen on Jesse Watters As Heard on the Patrick Bet-David Podcast Crooked Smile details one man's journey that left him homeless on Skid Row, and what it took to escape a decade of addiction. "Darkly humorous" is...
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  • Cristiano Ronaldo vs. Diego Maradona: Who Would Win? by Hill, Anne E.
    Cristiano Ronaldo vs. Diego Maradona: Who Would Win?
    Diego Maradona was a powerful midfielder who won a World Cup. Cristiano Ronaldo doesn't yet have that World Cup win, but he has had an incredible career as a forward. But who is the true king of soccer? Read about their careers and decide!Author:...
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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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