Biographies & Autobiographies books

Presents an image of Victorian life-especially womens' lives-that uniquely and surprisingly anticipates our own...  Read More >>

Discover The Remarkable Journey Of A Small Hamlet In Southern Wayne County, North Carolina, From Its Early Days...  Read More >>

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When indie musician Mike Maimone meets legendary publicist Howard Bragman, neither expects a once-in-a-lifetime...  Read More >>

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Alsace, a region marked by an intricate history and shifting sovereignties, changed national affiliations four times...  Read More >>

The full story of the valiant defense of the Losheimergraben crossroads by a motley band of American infantry, which...  Read More >>

In Hardtail Strat: Guitars, Heroin, Song, and Stories, Peter Gallway traces his coming of age in the electric pulse...  Read More >>

Straightaway, Charles Hambitzer recognized the genius in his new pupil. Just how far that 14-year-old George Gershwin...  Read More >>

The Other Son, The Other Brother, is the first book to tell the story of the fraught and dangerous life of the brother...  Read More >>

Boarding school is a world apart - a place where time is measured in bells, loyalty is forged in dorm rooms, and...  Read More >>

An autobiography written by one of the world's foremost legal scholars of the twentieth century.  Read More >>

This memoir recounts one father's struggle and grief to understand why his son Richard died of poisoning in Italy...  Read More >>

Just when you think you're too old and you've resigned yourself to the idea that love is not for you, along comes...  Read More >>

A firsthand peacekeeping memoir set in eastern Ukraine during the Donetsk Oblast internal conflict.  Read More >>

Her story is as old as the hills and common as grass. She was ""illegitimate"" - such a punitive word for the innocent;...  Read More >>

Coddiwomple is an old English word meaning ""to travel purposefully toward an as-yet unknown destination."" It sparks...  Read More >>

Christ never avoided the mess. He stepped into it-touching the unclean, healing the sick, and lifting the afflicted....  Read More >>

Days and Hours in a Garden (1884) chronicles the garden at Huntercombe Manor in England through the year. Author...  Read More >>

A Promise of Rest invites readers into the intimate world of a physician who has spent a lifetime caring for patients...  Read More >>

In the mid-1990s Czech Republic, no means yes, cows live in houses, and pivo is always a good idea. Chicken in...  Read More >>

Through stories of faith, struggle, and renewal, Dawn Gatling reminds you that no season is wasted-God's love heals,...  Read More >>

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'Ingenious… a glorious portrait of the great 15th-century prince of learning' Daily Telegraph  Read More >>

A ground-breaking and essential work of history – the first of its kind to closely examine the British Royal Family’s...  Read More >>