Biographies & Autobiographies books

The heartwarming and heartbreaking story of one selfless young vet on a mission to save the lives of the street...  Read More >>

'What can literature and music do for each other?' In This man and music, novelist and composer Anthony Burgess...  Read More >>

Vladimir Ilyich Lenin visited London on six occasions at the beginning of the twentieth century and it was in this...  Read More >>

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The story of Richard Seaman, one of the greatest stars of the golden era of motorsport, who met a tragic end  Read More >>

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Rachel Johnson's dramatic plunge into the family business of politics - and how it all went spectacularly wrong....  Read More >>

Theodore Roosevelt explores the personal and political life of the 26th President of the United States. It considers...  Read More >>

'A fun and uplifting memoir' Cosmopolitan  Read More >>

No other pop group in recent history has faced fame with such intelligence, humour and shrewdness as the Pet Shop...  Read More >>

Chris Heath was invited to join the Pet Shop Boys on their 1989 Japanese tour. This is a record of the tour but...  Read More >>

'This striking story of motherhood and psychosis grips ... Cho deftly weaves the strands of her experience to create...  Read More >>

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From the prize-winning cycling writer Matt Rendell comes a book on the incredible rise of Colombian cycling  Read More >>

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Richly absorbing . . . Part autobiography and part travelogue . . . [with] drama, enchantment, and grist. -The...  Read More >>

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Theodore Roosevelt explores the personal and political life of the 26th President of the United States. It considers...  Read More >>

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

A gripping verse memoir that offers a compassionate and wrenching account of the author's experience of childhood...  Read More >>

The changing relationships between science and industry in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, illustrated...  Read More >>

The inspired 1960's phantasmagoria called Nancy's name. She smiled and joined. Why not? She was part of the summers...  Read More >>

On April 9th 2003 Major Ramiz Bahia of the Iraqi army is waiting for orders to engage with the American invaders....  Read More >>