Biographies & Autobiographies books

From the mean streets of Fortitude Valley, to undercover with bikies; working alongside colleagues on the take and...  Read More >>

A provocative new biography probes deeply into the storied life of Father Ted Hesburgh, the well-loved but often...  Read More >>

Inspiring women to pursue their own colorful dreams, I'm Not Really a Waitress tells the story of how Suzi Weiss-Fischmann...  Read More >>

The LP itself had been a mark of sophistication, a measure of wealth, an instrument of education, a poster saying...  Read More >>

Moments of great intensity in the lives of Jane Austen, Mary Shelley and Joan of Arc, when each faced a decision...  Read More >>

An intelligent, authoritative, and often surprising biography of the most famous of French monarchs, by an acclaimed...  Read More >>

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The explosive narrative of the life, captivity, and trial of Bowe Bergdahl, the soldier who was abducted by the...  Read More >>

From the Pulitzer Prize-winning poet, his first work of prose: a ... memoir of a family's bonds and a meditation...  Read More >>

_______________________*** The full, dramatic story of one of the most remarkable women in music history, celebrating...  Read More >>

A dramatic insider account by the former deputy director of the FBI detailing how law enforcement battles terror...  Read More >>

Take a step back in time and see the everyday life of life savers in days gone by.  Read More >>

Your walk with God: A daily testimony of faith, trust, and belief? A weekly routine of doctrine, tradition, and...  Read More >>

Andr George Previn, KBE, born Andreas Ludwig Priwin on April 6th, 1929, Berlin, Germany, was a pianist, conductor,...  Read More >>

C line Marie Claudette Dion CC OQ ChLD, born on 30th March 1968, Charlemagne, Quebec, Canada is a singer. Born into...  Read More >>

Laurel and Hardy were a comedy duo who performed during the early Classical Hollywood era of American cinema, comprising...  Read More >>

Samuel Cook, born on January 22nd, 1931, Clarksdale, Mississippi, U.S, known professionally as Sam Cooke, was a...  Read More >>

Marie Dionne Warwick, born on December 12th, 1940, Orange, New Jersey, U.S, is a singer, actress, and TV show host...  Read More >>

Follow Mary Haskell Rentfro through her life as she first learns of Jesus and becomes a Seventh-day Adventist, colporteurs...  Read More >>

She was born in 1930 in El Paso and grew up on a cattle ranch in Arizona. At a time when women were expected to...  Read More >>

_________`Hepworth's knowledge and understanding of rock history is prodigious ... [a] hugely entertaining study...  Read More >>

The irresistible story of Japanese cherry blossoms, threatened by political ideology and saved by an unknown EnglishmanCollingwood...  Read More >>

Take a step back in time and see the everyday life of life savers in days gone by.  Read More >>

Mary (White) Rowlandson was a colonial American woman who was captured during an attack by Native Americans during...  Read More >>