Biographies & Autobiographies books

A fascinating insight into life in the Highlands and Islands as the forces of law and order battled to bring peace...  Read More >>

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To understand Madame Tussaud, this book delves into the French Revolution. It demonstrates how she became an integral...  Read More >>

A classic WW2 POW memoir of capture and escape.  Read More >>

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Political failures and globalization have eroded Ireland's sovereignty-a decline portended in Irish literature....  Read More >>

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A beautiful story for our time. Written in the poetic language of the soul, it invites you to let go of the old...  Read More >>

Volumes 1 and 2 of the Diary of John Quincy Adams begin the publication of the greatest diary, both in mass and...  Read More >>

Arizona said Debra Milke was a baby killer. Phoenix Homicide Detective Armando Saldate testified she confessed...  Read More >>

Necropolis is an unconventional literary memoir from Vladislav Khodasevich, hailed by Vladimir Nabokov as the greatest...  Read More >>

A funny, entertaining and frank account of life as an air hostess in the debauched days of the 1980s  Read More >>

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`Give me three years and we'll be millionaires,' Nick challenged his long-suffering family in 1980, when cash was...  Read More >>

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Graphic first-hand account of armoured warfare in the Western Desert during the Second World War, written by a tank...  Read More >>

'What Stefanie Preissner captures so beautifully is that our value and worth are not tied to being agreeable and...  Read More >>

A catalog of one hundred incidents of sexism, harassment, and assault from age five to now by Lambda Literary Award...  Read More >>

A collection of mini-biographies examining Scotland's queens throughout the ages.  Read More >>

Approaching old age need not be a thing to be feared. It can and should be a time of freedom and spiritual contentment.Our...  Read More >>

Historian, author and TV presenter Lucy Worsley delves into the detail of Queen Victoria's life in this major new...  Read More >>

The thrilling, true, cold-war era story of counterespionage in Moscow and the clandestine eavesdropping arms race....  Read More >>

The riveting, poignant, star-studded and hilarious memoir of award-winning author Clancy Sigal's time as a film...  Read More >>

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