Biographies & Autobiographies books

Grounded in her experience as a blackbelt, self-defense instructor, and globally recognized organizer, Rana Abdelhamid...  Read More >>

When Marian Rutt gave birth to her medically fragile son, Philip, her world shifted in a single hour. What followed...  Read More >>

The unheard voice of Seán Lemass - 22 hours of lost interviews reveal the private thoughts of Ireland's most transformative...  Read More >>

Contextualizes Pablo Neruda's opus by including 42 essays focusing on his journeys, the Cold War, and how literary...  Read More >>

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'Elsa Schiaparelli was more than a dressmaker; she was an image maker.' - Daniel Roseberry  Read More >>

A remarkably open-hearted, clear-eyed memoir of the '90s alternative era by the bassist of Hole and The Smashing...  Read More >>

In Sophia Peabody Hawthorne: A Life, Patricia Dunlavy Valenti presents Nathaniel Hawthorne's spouse on her own terms,...  Read More >>

In Sophia Peabody Hawthorne: A Life, Patricia Dunlavy Valenti presents Nathaniel Hawthorne's spouse on her own terms,...  Read More >>

Richard III is England's most controversial king. Forever associated with the murder of his nephews, the Princes...  Read More >>

This is the story of Joe Mac, a mysterious figure in the Boston underworld, founder of the Winter Hill Gang in the...  Read More >>

A moving and personal memoir telling the story of a family grappling with trauma and identity in the wake of the...  Read More >>

Zakia Sewell's quest for an alternative story of Britain, set to the beat of the Pagan calendar.  Read More >>

Oliver James went viral on TikTok after he shared five simple words: “What's up? I can't read.” Thus began a journey...  Read More >>

A comprehensive resource on Cleopatra’s life and legacy.  Read More >>

A new study, for first time revealing the story of Greenvile Collins, hugely significant historical character, cartographer...  Read More >>

Colonel Richard E ""Butch"" Sheffield was a working-class boy from Ohio, who was determined to make his life, exceptional....  Read More >>

Alan Bennett's fourth collection of diaries: poignant, funny, contemplative, as he records life personal and political...  Read More >>

""Never discount an old man in a profession where people tend to die young.This book has more wisdom in it than...  Read More >>

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A personal and unvarnished look at becoming a parent and, at the same time, a realistic counterpoint to romanticizing...  Read More >>

Evil, Goodness, and Creating Active Bystandership shares the remarkable journey of Ervin Staub, a scholar and actor...  Read More >>

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