Biographies & Autobiographies books

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 >>

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

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

""An exhilarating, deeply reported true-crime murder mystery and love story that moves like a Netflix thriller.""-The...  Read More >>

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

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In Anything But a Still Life, renowned photographer Carole Latimer reflects on an extraordinary career capturing...  Read More >>

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

The unheard voice of Seán Lemass - 22 hours of lost interviews reveal the private thoughts of Ireland's most transformative...  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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The Burn List follows Julie Cruse from an abusive childhood into two decades of escalating academic exploitation,...  Read More >>

In the search for her truth, Sally Dukes takes the reader on a difficult yet compelling pursuit, the unfolding of...  Read More >>

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The Nine Years War (1593-1603), sometimes known as Tyrone's Rebellion, was one of the most devastating and brutal...  Read More >>

The first biography of the jazz legend and his journey from Texas to the cutting edge of bebop  Read More >>

A book of small rescues against despair. In this deftly comedic and deeply contemplative memoir, the New York Times...  Read More >>

The definitive recounting of the mysterious assassination of one of Louisiana's most powerful politicians  Read More >>

Combining reflective storytelling with exquisite photography, this book invites readers into the deeply personal...  Read More >>

Anna wouldn't ordinarily introduce herself as a six-time cancer survivor. Her diagnoses do not define her-her recovery...  Read More >>

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A woman replays her abandonment by her mother, who is sometimes addressed as a male mother-god. She is also abandoned...  Read More >>