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- 127 hours : between a rock and a hard place
- 13 hours : a firsthand account of what really happened in Benghazi
- 28 days : moments in Black history that changed the world
- A Kim Jong-Il production : the extraordinary true story of a kidnapped filmmaker, his star actress, and a young dictator's rise to power
- A beginner's guide to Paradise : 9 steps to giving up everything so you too can: move to a South Pacific island, wear a loincloth, read a hundred books, diaper a baby monkey, build a bungalow, and maybe, just maybe, fall in love!
- A common struggle
- A company of heroes : personal memories about the real band of brothers and the legacy they left us
- A dog named Leaf : the hero from heaven who saved my life
- A great and terrible king : Edward I and the forging of Britain
- A guest at the shooters' banquet : my grandfather's SS past, my Jewish family, a search for the truth
- A house in St John's Wood : in search of my parents
- A life discarded : 148 diaries found in the trash
- A little thing called life : on loving Elvis Presley, Bruce Jenner, and songs in between
- A long way gone : memoirs of a boy soldier
- A long way home : a memoir
- A long way home : a memoir
- A man for all markets : from Las Vegas to Wall Street, how I beat the dealer and the market
- A man of honor : the autobiography of Joseph Bonanno
- A place in the country
- A royal experiment : the private life of King George III
- A rumor of war : with a twentieth anniversary postscript by the author
- A shepherd's life
- A short autobiography
- A stolen life : a memoir
- A story lately told : coming of age in Ireland, London, and New York
- A street cat named Bob : and how he saved my life
- A thousand miles of dreams : the journeys of two Chinese sisters
- A torch kept lit : great lives of the twentieth century
- A woman of temperament
- A year in the life of William Shakespeare, 1599
- Abraham Lincoln, a man of faith and courage : stories of our most admired president
- Act one : an autobiography
- Adoniram Judson : bound for Burma
- African American Connecticut explored
- African Americans on Martha's Vineyard : from enslavement to presidential visit
- Alexander Hamilton
- Alexander Hamilton
- Alexander Hamilton
- Alexander the Great
- Alexander the Great : journey to the end of the earth
- All ball : basketball's greatest players
- All dogs go to Kevin : everything three dogs taught me (that I didn't learn in veterinary school)
- All dogs go to Kevin : everything three dogs taught me (that I didn't learn in veterinary school)
- All falling faiths : reflections on the promise and failure of the 1960s
- All things bright and beautiful
- All things wise and wonderful
- Almighty : courage, resistance, and existential peril in the nuclear age
- Almighty : courage, resistance, and existential peril in the nuclear age
- Althea Gibson : persistence
- Alton brown : EveryDayCook
- Amateurs
- Ambition and desire : the dangerous life of Josephine Bonaparte
- America I am legends : rare moments and inspiring words
- America's hidden history : untold tales of the first pilgrims, fighting women, and forgotten founders who shaped a nation
- American Ulysses : a life of Ulysses S. Grant
- American airpower comes of age : General Henry H. "Hap" Arnold's World War II diaries, Volume 1
- American legend : the real-life adventures of David Crockett
- American sketches : great leaders, creative thinkers, and heroes of a hurricane
- American titan : searching for John Wayne
- American titan : searching for John Wayne
- American warlords : how Roosevelt's high command led America to victory in World War II
- American wine : a coming-of-age story
- Among heroes : true stories of friendship, sacrifice, and heroism in the U.S. Navy SEAL teams
- An astronaut's guide to life on earth : what going to space taught me about ingenuity, determination, and being prepared for anything
- And the good news is... : lessons from the bright side
- Andrew Carnegie
- Andy Warhol : a Biography
- Andy Warhol : prince of pop
- Angela's ashes : a memoir
- Around the way girl : a memoir
- Arthur Conan Doyle : a life
- At the center of the storm : my years at the CIA
- At the existentialist café : freedom, being, and apricot cocktails with Jean-Paul Sartre, Simone de Beauvoir, Albert Camus, Martin Heidegger, Karl Jaspers, Edmund Husserl, Maurice Merleau-Ponty and others
- Atheists in America
- Autobiography of Mark Twain, Volume 3
- Ava's man
- Avid reader : a life
- Away off shore : Nantucket Island and its people, 1602-1890
- Ayn Rand and the world she made
- Ball Four : the final pitch
- Baseball's most notorious personalities : a gallery of rogues
- Becoming Madison : the extraordinary origins of the least likely founding father
- Becoming Madison : the extraordinary origins of the least likely founding father
- Becoming Steve Jobs : the evolution of a reckless upstart into a visionary leader
- Becoming richard pryor
- Beethoven : anguish and triumph
- Behind closed doors : my service as the Queen Mother's equerry
- Behind every great man : the forgotten women behind the world's famous and infamous
- Being George Washington : the indispensable man, as you've never seen him
- Being Nixon : a man divided
- Being Nixon : the fears and hopes of an American president
- Believe me : a memoir of love, death, and jazz chickens
- Believe me : a memoir of love, death, and jazz chickens
- Believer : my forty years in politics
- Below stairs : the classic kitchen maid's memoir that inspired Upstairs, Downstairs and Downton Abbey
- Ben & Jerry's, the inside scoop : how two real guys built a business with social conscience and a sense of humor
- Ben Carson : a chance at life
- Berlusconi : The Epic Story of the Billionaire Who Took Over Italy
- Between breaths : a memoir of panic and addiction
- Between breaths : a memoir of panic and addiction
- Between good and evil : [a master profiler's hunt for society's most violent predators]
- Beyond the dance : a ballerina's life
- Big Girl : how I gave up dieting and got a life
- Big science : Ernest Lawrence and the invention that launched the military-industrial complex
- Big science : Ernest Lawrence, the cyclotron, and the birth of the military-industrial complex
- Bill Clinton : mastering the presidency
- Bill O'Reilly's Legends & lies, The patriots
- Billie Holiday : the musician and the myth
- Billy Martin : baseball's flawed genius
- Bitter blood : a true story of southern family pride, madness, and multiple murder
- Black Americans in Congress, 1870-2007
- Black Elk speaks
- Blown for good : behind the iron curtain of scientology
- Bobby Kennedy : the making of a liberal icon
- Boom! : voices of the sixties : personal reflections on the '60s and today
- Born standing up : a comic's life
- Born to run
- Borrowed time : an AIDS memoir
- Brave companions : portraits in history
- Brief candle in the dark : my life in science
- Brief candle in the dark : my life in science
- Brief encounters : conversations, magic moments, and assorted hijinks
- Brigham Young : pioneer prophet
- Bright lights, big ass : a self-indulgent, surly ex-sorority girl's guide to why it often sucks in the city, or, Who are these idiots and why do they all live next door to me?
- Bright lights, big ass : a self-indulgent, surly ex-sorority girl's guide to why it often sucks in the city, or, Who are these idiots and why do they all live next door to me?
- Britney : inside the dream : the biography
- Brothers in arms : the epic story of the 761st Tank Battalion, WWII's forgotten heroes
- Buckeye presidents : Ohioans in the White House
- Buddha, Jesus and Muhammad : a comparative study
- Bulu : African wonder dog
- Burnt toast makes you sing good : a memoir of food and love from an American Midwest family
- Buscando a Alá encontrando a Jesús : Un musulmán devoto encuentra al cristianimo
- Bush
- But Enough About Me
- Butler's lives of the saints : concise, modernized edition
- Campaigning with Grant
- Caravaggio : painter of miracles
- Carry on, warrior
- Carsick
- Cary Grant : dark angel
- Casanova : the world of a seductive genius
- Casey Stengel : the greatest character in baseball
- Catch a wave : the rise, fall & redemption of the Beach Boys' Brian Wilson
- Charles Schulz
- Charles and Emma : the Darwins' leap of faith
- Charlie Chaplin : a brief life
- Charlton Heston : Hollywood's Last Icon
- Charmed lives : a family romance
- Chasing the last laugh : Mark Twain's raucous and redemptive round-the-world comedy tour
- Chastened : [the unexpected story of my year without sex
- Che Guevara : a revolutionary life
- Cheech is not my real name : --but don't call me Chong
- Child bride : the untold story of Priscilla Beaulieu Presley
- Children
- China's son : growing up in the Cultural Revolution
- Christian Dior : the man who made the world look new
- Churchill : a biography
- Churchill : the prophetic statesman
- Churchill's Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare : the mavericks who plotted Hitler's defeat
- Citizen emperor : Napoleon in power
- Columbus : the musical crossroads
- Comrade J : the untold secrets of Russia's master spy in America after the end of the Cold War
- Confessions of a carb queen : the lies you tell others & the lies you tell yourself : a memoir
- Confessions of a video vixen
- Consuelo & Alva Vanderbilt : the story of a mother and daughter in the gilded age
- Conversations with Major Dick Winters : life lessons from the Commander of the Band of Brothers
- Copy this! : [lessons from a hyperactive dyslexic who turned a bright idea into one of America's best companies]
- Cosby : his life and times
- Critical care : a new nurse faces death, life, and everything in between
- Crossing the continent, 1527-1540 : the story of the first African-American explorer of the American South
- Crucible of Command : Ulysses S. Grant and Robert E. Lee--The War They Fought, the Peace They Forged
- Darkness visible : a memoir of madness
- David Crockett : the Lion of the West
- De niro : a life
- Dead presidents : an American adventure into the strange deaths and surprising afterlives of our nation's leaders
- Delivered from evil : true stories of ordinary people who faced monstrous mass killers and survived
- Dietrich Bonhoeffer : in the midst of wickedness
- Don't sing at the table : life lessons from my grandmothers
- Dorothy L. Sayers : a careless rage for life : a new biography
- Dr. Mütter's marvels : a true tale of intrigue and innovation at the dawn of modern medicine
- Dream more : celebrate the dreamer in you
- Dreaming in Indian : contemporary Native American voices
- Dreaming out loud : Garth Brooks, Wynonna Judd, Wade Hayes, and the changing face of Nashville
- Drop dead healthy : one man's humble quest for bodily perfection
- Dry : a memoir
- Easy company soldier : the legendary battles of a sergeant from world war ii's "band of brothers"
- Ebbets to Veeck to Busch : eight owners who shaped baseball
- Edith Wharton
- Eleanor Roosevelt, Volume one, 1884-1933
- Eleanor of Aquitaine : a life
- Elsa schiaparelli : a biography
- Empire of self : a life of Gore Vidal
- End the Fed
- Enduring courage : ace pilot Eddie Rickenbacker and the dawn of the age of speed
- Escape! the story of the great Houdini
- Every little step : my story
- Every living thing
- Everything you ever wanted : a memoir
- Eye on the struggle : Ethel Payne, the first lady of the Black Press
- Father and I were ranchers
- Fever pitch
- Fierce convictions : the extraordinary life of Hannah More : poet, reformer, abolitionist
- First family : [Abigail and John]
- First ladies
- First women : the grace and power of America's modern First Ladies
- Five presidents : my extraordinary journey with Eisenhower, Kennedy, Johnson, Nixon, and Ford
- Five presidents : my extraordinary journey with Eisenhower, Kennedy, Johnson, Nixon, and Ford
- Flags of our fathers : heroes of Iwo Jima
- Flory : a miraculous story of survival
- For Country and Corps : the Life of General Oliver P. Smith
- Fortune's children : the fall of the house of Vanderbilt
- Forward : a memoir
- Founding mothers : the women who raised our nation
- Foxe : voices of the martyrs
- Frank : a life in politics from the Great Society to same-sex marriage
- Frank Lloyd Wright for kids
- Freedom
- Freedom: my book of firsts
- Furiously happy : a funny book about horrible things
- GI brides : the wartime girls who crossed the Atlantic for love
- Game over : the rise and transformation of a Harlem hustler
- Generations in Black and white : photographs
- Genghis Khan : his conquests, his empire, his legacy
- Genius at play : the curious mind of John Horton Conway
- George Washington : first in war, first in peace
- Getting real
- Ghosts of war : the true story of a 19-year-old GI
- Gifted hands
- Gifted hands : the Ben Carson story
- Gifted hands : the Ben Carson story : the remarkable surgeon who gives children a second chance at life
- Girls like us : Carole King, Joni Mitchell, Carly Simon-- and the journey of a generation
- Girls like us : Carole King, Joni Mitchell, and Carly Simon-- and the journey of a generation
- Glow : the autobiography of Rick James
- God's smuggler
- Goebbels : a biography
- Goebbels : a biography
- Gold diggers : striking it rich in the Klondike
- Grace Jones : I'll never write my memoirs
- Grace of Monaco : the true story
- Grandma Gatewood's walk : the inspiring story of the woman who saved the Appalachian Trail
- Grant
- Gratitude
- Great Victorian lives : an era in obituaries
- Grover Cleveland, again! : a treasury of American presidents
- Gunslinger : The Remarkable, Improbable, Iconic Life of Brett Favre
- HOGs in the shadows : combat stories from Marine snipers in Iraq
- Had I known : a memoir of survival
- Headstrong : 52 women who changed science-- and the world
- Headstrong : 52 women who changed science--and the world
- Heavier than heaven : a biography of Kurt Cobain
- Hemingway in love : his own story : a memoir
- Her : a memoir
- Heroes of 9/11
- Hiawatha and the Peacemaker
- Hidden America : [from coal miners to cowboys, an extraordinary exploration of the unseen people who make this country work]
- Hidden America : from coal miners to cowboys, an extraordinary exploration of the unseen people who make this country work
- Hidden figures : [the American dream and the untold story of the black women mathematicians who helped win the space race]
- Hidden figures young readers' edition
- Hillary Rodham Clinton : some girls are born to lead
- Hissing cousins : the untold story of Eleanor Roosevelt and Alice Roosevelt Longworth
- Hole in my life
- Hollywood animal : [a memoir]
- Homeward bound : the life of Paul Simon
- Hope : entertainer of the century
- Housebroken : admissions of an untidy life
- How to change your mind : what the new science of psychedelics teaches us about consciousness, dying, addiction, depression, and transcendence
- How to grow up : a memoir
- Humans of New York : stories
- Hungry heart : adventures in life, love, and writing
- I Will Find You
- I am Brian wilson : a memoir
- I am Helen Keller
- I am Scout : the biography of Harper Lee
- I dared to call him Father : the miraculous story of a Muslim woman's encounter with God
- I hate everyone, except you
- I heard my country calling : a memoir
- I loved her in the movies : memories of Hollywood's legendary actresses
- I shall live : surviving the Holocaust against all odds
- I will plant you a lilac tree : A memoir of a Schindler's list survivor
- Ian Fleming : [the man behind James Bond]
- In Trump we trust : e pluribus awesome!
- In black and white : the life of Sammy Davis, Jr.
- In my hands : memories of a Holocaust rescuer
- In search of Sir Thomas Browne : the life and afterlife of the seventeenth century's most inquiring mind
- In the company of women : inspiration and advice from over 100 makers, artists, and entrepreneurs
- In the great green room : the brilliant and bold life of Margaret Wise Brown
- Indelible ink : the trials of John Peter Zenger and the birth of America's free press
- Indestructible : the unforgettable story of a marine hero at the Battle of Iwo Jima
- Infidel
- Insomniac City : New York, Oliver, and Me
- It came from Ohio! : my life as a writer
- It's a long story : my life
- Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy Onassis : the untold story
- Jane's fame : how Jane Austen conquered the world
- Jeb Stuart : the last cavalier
- Jeneration X : one reluctant adult's attempt to unarrest her arrested development, or, why it's never too late for her dumb ass to learn why Froot Loops are not for dinner
- Jesus : a pilgrimage
- Jimmy Stewart : bomber pilot
- Joan of Arc : a history
- Joe and Marilyn
- Johannes Brahms : a biography
- John Bunyan
- John Lennon : the life
- John Marshall : the chief justice who saved the nation
- John Muir : magnificent tramp
- John Wayne : the life and legend
- Johnny Carson
- Jonas Salk : a life
- Joni Mitchell : in her own words
- Joseph Smith : rough stone rolling
- Just a guy : [notes from a blue collar life]
- Just kids from the Bronx : telling it the way it was : an oral history
- Just kids from the Bronx : telling it the way it was: an oral history
- Kick Kennedy : the charmed life and tragic death of the favorite Kennedy daughter
- Kill 'em and leave : searching for James Brown and the American soul
- Kitchen table wisdom : stories that heal
- Knock wood
- Ladies of liberty : the women who shaped our nation
- Lady Almina and the real Downton Abbey
- Lady Bird Johnson : legacy of a First Lady
- Lakota Woman
- Lang Lang : playing with flying keys
- Law & disorder
- LeBron James : NBA Champion
- Left for dead : my journey home from Everest
- Legend : a harrowing story from the Vietnam War of one green beret's heroic mission to rescue a Special Forces team caught behind enemy lines
- Legionnaire : five years in the French Foreign Legion
- Leonardo da Vinci
- Letterman : the last giant of late night
- Life among the savages
- Life in motion : an unlikely ballerina
- Life on the Mississippi
- Lion
- Lionel Messi : soccer's top scorer
- Little kids first big book of who
- Living history
- Living like a runaway : a memoir
- Logavina Street : life and death in a Sarajevo neighborhood
- Longitude : the true story of a lone genius who solved the greatest scientific problem of his time
- Losing it : and gaining my life back one pound at a time
- Lost and found : finding hope in the detours of life
- Lost and found : the true story of Jaycee Lee Dugard and the abduction that shocked the world
- Lost boy, lost girl : escaping civil war in Sudan
- Lost destiny : Joe Kennedy Jr. and the doomed WWII mission to save London
- Louisa
- Louisa Catherine : the other Mrs. Adams
- Love life
- Love, loss, and what we ate : a memoir
- Loving Amy : a mother's story
- Lucille : the life of Lucille Ball
- Lucrezia Borgia : life, love and death in Renaissance Italy
- Lust & wonder
- M train
- Mademoiselle : Coco Chanel and the pulse of history
- Madison and Jefferson
- Madness : a bipolar life
- Magpies, squirrels & thieves : how the Victorians collected the world
- Make 'Em Laugh
- Make me a mother : a memoir
- Making Masterpiece : 25 years behind the scenes at Masterpiece and Mystery! on PBS
- Manning
- Many lives, many masters
- Many lives, many masters : the true story of a prominent psychiatrist, his young patient, and the past-life therapy that changed both their lives
- Martin Luther : lionhearted reformer
- Mary McGrory : the first queen of journalism
- Massacre on the Merrimack : Hannah Duston's captivity and revenge in colonial America
- Meat eater : adventures from the life of an American hunter
- Meet Thomas Edison
- Melissa explains it all : tales from my abnormally normal life
- Memoir
- Memories are made of this : Dean Martin through his daughter's eyes
- Men in green
- Mennonite in a little black dress : a memoir of going home
- Mess : one man's struggle to clean up his house and his act
- Mess : one man's struggle to clean up his house and his act
- Michael and Natasha
- Michelangelo : a life in six masterpieces
- Mindhunter : inside the FBI's elite serial crime unit
- Miracle Survivors : Beating the Odds of Incurable Cancer
- Miracles from heaven : a little girl, her journey to heaven, and her amazing story of healing
- Mission : Jimmy Stewart and the fight for Europe
- Mississippi sissy
- Mommywood / : Tori Spelling with Hilary Liftin
- Most talkative : stories from the front lines of pop culture
- Mother Angelica : the remarkable story of a nun, her nerve, and a network of miracles
- Mozart in the jungle : sex, drugs, and classical music
- Mr. Playboy : Hugh Hefner and the American dream
- Mrs. Lincoln and Mrs. Keckly : the remarkable story of the friendship between a first lady and a former slave
- Mumbet's Declaration of Independence
- My Southern journey : true stories from the heart of the South
- My bloody life : the making of a Latin King
- My father, the pornographer : a memoir
- My journey
- My squirrel days
- My stroke of insight : a brain scientist's personal journey
- My war
- NOFX : the hepatitis bathtub, and other stories
- Nagasaki : life after nuclear war
- Naked : black women bare all about their skin, hair, hips, lips, and other parts
- Narrative of the life of Frederick Douglass : an American slave
- Nelson
- Never broken : songs are only half the story
- Never caught : the Washingtons' relentless pursuit of their runaway slave, Ona Judge
- Nine and a half weeks
- No biking in the house without a helmet
- No more words : a journal of my mother, Anne Morrow Lindbergh
- Not Pretty Enough : the Unlikely Triumph of Helen Gurley Brown
- Not dead yet : the memoir
- Not my father's son : a memoir
- Notorious RBG : the life and times of Ruth Bader Ginsburg
- Notorious RBG : the life and times of Ruth Bader Ginsburg
- Old age : a beginner's guide
- Old age : a beginner's guide
- On call in hell : a doctor's Iraq War story
- On her own ground : the life and times of Madam C.J. Walker
- On the move : a memoir
- Once a king, always a king : the unmaking of a Latin king
- Once upon a time in Russia
- One Direction : our story : the whole story from Dare to dream to where we are
- One Direction : the autobiography
- One Direction : where we are: our band, our story: 100% official
- One dead spy : the life, times, and last words of Nathan Hale, America's most famous spy
- One man against the world : the tragedy of Richard Nixon
- One river : explorations and discoveries in the Amazon rain forest
- Oscar Wilde
- Our lives, our fortunes and our sacred honor : the forging of American independence, 1774-1776
- Out came the sun : overcoming the legacy of mental illness, addiction, and suicide in my family
- Out of Africa : and Shadows on the grass
- Out of sync
- Out of the woods : a memoir of wayfinding
- Outcasts united : a refugee soccer team, an American town
- Outrageous acts and everyday rebellions
- Parachute infantry : an American paratrooper's memoir of D-Day and the fall of the Third Reich
- Parallel journeys
- Parallel lives : five Victorian marriages
- Passionate minds : Emilie Du Châtelet, Voltaire, and the great love affair of the Enlightenment
- Pathfinders : the journeys of 16 extraordinary Black souls
- Pedro
- Penelope Fitzgerald : a life
- Perfectly imperfect : a life in progress
- Persistence : all ways butch and femme
- Personal memoirs
- Please be with me : a song for my father, Duane Allman
- Plutarch's lives, Volume 1
- Pope Francis : spiritual leader and voice of the poor
- Porcelain : a memoir
- Portrait of an addict as a young man : a memoir
- Portrait of an artist : a biography of Georgia O'Keeffe
- Portraits of courage : a commander in chief's tribute to America's warriors
- Positively 4th Street : the life and times of Joan Baez, Bob Dylan, Mimi Baez Farina and Richard Farina
- Prairie tale : a memoir
- Pride of family : four generations of american women of color
- Prince : inside the music and the masks
- Prince Charles : the passions and paradoxes of an improbable life
- Princes at war : the bitter battle inside Britain's Royal family in the darkest days of WWII
- Publishing : a Writer's Memoir
- QB : my life behind the spiral
- Quartered safe out here : a recollection of the war in Burma
- Queen Anne : the politics of passion
- Queen Victoria : a life of contradictions
- Queens consort : England's medieval queens
- RFK Jr. : Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and the dark side of the dream
- Rad women worldwide : artists and athletes, pirates and punks, and other revolutionaries who shaped history
- Radiant child : the story of young artist Jean-Michel Basquiat
- Raoul Wallenberg
- Raw : my 100%, Grade-A, unfiltered, inside look at sports
- Reading Jackie : [her autobiography in books]
- Reagan : the life
- Rebel yell : the violence, passion, and redemption of Stonewall Jackson
- Rejected princesses : tales of history's boldest heroines, hellions, and heretics