Biographies & Autobiographies books

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This is a manifesto for living a long and happy life, but also for finding peace in the wake of difficult times,...  Read More >>

Viciously funny, and illustrated in full colour- a memoir of 1970s family life by multi-million copy bestselling...  Read More >>

An anthology of the first modern history of Latin literature, Sicco Polenton’s Scriptorum illustrium Latinae linguae...  Read More >>

The definitive illustrated story of Joy Division and New Order.  Read More >>

The inspiring story of a middle-aged, stuttering pianist who, against all odds, became a global pop phenomenon by...  Read More >>

This Element focuses on the career of Henry Harris, a leading member of the Duke's Company between 1661 and 1682,...  Read More >>

Part memoir and part peace and conflict study, creating innovative ways that people can better see and understand...  Read More >>

A touching and hilarious memoir of an unconventional Jewish love story, from ‘Britain’s answer to David Sedaris’...  Read More >>

Welcome to the hard streets: working-class London in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, from the...  Read More >>

Saoirse offers a richly illustrated behind-the-scenes tour through the life and career of the beloved actress.  Read More >>

In 2017, convicted murderer Woody Mower enthralled the world when prison guards thwarted his plan to escape a maximum-security...  Read More >>

A powerful childhood memoir by former MP Sajid Javid 'This is a memoir unlike anything you will read from a politician....  Read More >>

The rise of the Mafia and the story of its most vocal opponent, renowned Italian writer Leonardo Sciascia, expertly...  Read More >>

This book is the first to explore in detail Einstein's passion for music. As well as physics, music played a dominant...  Read More >>

Rediscover the capital through the eyes of the Queen of Crime  Read More >>

A fascinating look at the role of a mitigator in the US justice system and the lives of her clients.  Read More >>

A revelatory, jaw-dropping portrait of Tucker Carlson's career and his history of reinvention, and a story of how...  Read More >>

An exiled professor’s journey from inside and beyond academe In the summer of 2014, Steven Salaita was fired from...  Read More >>

Goodwin can write as well as she can cook, and this candid memoir had me both in fits of giggles and waterfalls...  Read More >>

Discover the award-winning #1 New York Times bestseller that brings the Civil Rights Movement to life - the stunning...  Read More >>

Escape into this cute and cosy world to celebrate the sweetest moments of the Easter season. Whether gathering...  Read More >>

""Extraordinary... [this] series of true stories about the authentic nature of bears reveals them as the sensitive...  Read More >>

Crossing the Rubicon is the title of former Hells Angels' leader George Christie's book. The title refers to the...  Read More >>