Biographies & Autobiographies books

Kenneth W. Noe's Abraham Lincoln and the Heroic Legend boldly questions the long-accepted notion that the sixteenth...  Read More >>

A biography of Renee-Pelagie de Montreuil, Marquise de Sade, revealing how for decades she endured not only the...  Read More >>

‘Fascinating… written with clarity and rooted in deep affection' Observer ‘A timely and balanced book that offers...  Read More >>

INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER From the bestselling author of The Taking of Jemima Boone, the unbelievable true story...  Read More >>

An indispensable compendium of Hunter S Thompson's best of Gonzo.  Read More >>

The second volume of Hunter S. Thompson’s legendary 'Gonzo Papers'.  Read More >>

Chopsy is a memoir like no other - a gut-wrenchingly powerful, yet frequently funny account of a life spent defying...  Read More >>

Dans cet ouvrage poignant, l'auteur donne la parole à sa grand-mère, fidaïya engagée dans la lutte pour l'indépendance...  Read More >>

Loin des clichés d'une vie de privilèges et de confort, l'auteur expose sans fard les réalités souvent ignorées...  Read More >>

The full-career autobiography from one of Ireland's greatest ever jockeys  Read More >>

Based on the hit BBC 5Live podcast series, The Trillion Dollar Conman is an audacious tale of an international fraud...  Read More >>

Offers a startling new vision of motherhood: wild, intimate, diverse; as contested and extraordinary as the world...  Read More >>

""Chuck Feeney is a remarkable role model, and the ultimate example of giving while living."" (Bill Gates)  Read More >>

When a wife uncovers her husband’s sinister past and terrifying present, she wages a fierce battle to ensure the...  Read More >>

Shocking and darkly funny, this is the bestselling explosive inside story of a senior executive at Meta (formerly...  Read More >>

An evocative, insightful, and unflinchingly raw odyssey of addiction, recovery, and the criminal underworld of Waikiki....  Read More >>

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How one visionary inspired 200 years of art, poetry, and protest. Weaving between the historical, cultural and personal,...  Read More >>

""Yiyun Li's remarkable, defiant work of radical acceptance as she considers the loss of her son James""--  Read More >>

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Find encouragement for extraordinary faith in an ordinary world. Faithful Then, Faithful Now is a forty-day dose...  Read More >>

From award-winning authors and Yale Divinity School colleagues Christian Wiman and Miroslav Volf—two world-renowned...  Read More >>

Peter Rachman dominated housing in post-war London - he owned vast swathes in the west of the city, accumulating...  Read More >>

Published ahead of the centenary of the Queen's birth and sumptuously illustrated with over 100 images, this is...  Read More >>

A beautifully crafted keepsake journal for your mum to share her life story — filled with prompts, literary quotes,...  Read More >>