Biographies & Autobiographies books

This is the first critical biography of the life and work of Annette and Rudi Rada, two photographers who captured...  Read More >>

Ice hockey has long been considered one of the most dangerous sports. It's full-contact, played at high speeds on...  Read More >>

The life story of the Judean queen Berenice, descendant of Herod the Great, who became a player on the stage of...  Read More >>

A thrilling exploration of what Romans thought about their emperors, and how rumors and gossip—ranging from new...  Read More >>

An essay on restriction, resistance, and reclaiming space, Black Public Joy is essential reading for all politically...  Read More >>

Accomplished artist and spiritual practitioner Stephen Futral takes us on a mind-expanding trip to exotic locales...  Read More >>

I Ain't Goin' To Jail: Pardon Me? is the powerful true story of Hugh Carter, a U.S. Army Veteran who overcame street...  Read More >>

A graphic memoir which tells a true story of seeking meaning and agency in the face of devastating challenges.  Read More >>

The Adventures of Lens and Pen is the third volume of Reza Allamehzadeh's memoirs. Although the title of his first...  Read More >>

As racism, antisemitism, and Islamophobia resurge and continue to pollute the modern era, his pain--imparted through...  Read More >>

Full Circle is a honest journey through healing, faith, and becoming whole. In this deeply personal memoir-""ish"",...  Read More >>

Powerful collection of 22 real-life stories from global women leaders  Read More >>

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From the musical director of Rent comes a thirtieth-anniversary account of how Broadway's iconic grunge rock show...  Read More >>

The first full biography of the innovative ""father of modern photography"" vividly depicts his life and works,...  Read More >>

""This book explores the life and assassination of a frontier figure who, after being raised by Indigenous communities,...  Read More >>

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The inspiring, previously untold tale of survival, defiance, heroism, and an unlikely hero - the Jewish civil engineer...  Read More >>

The murder of Emily Beilby Kaye in 1924 was a crime of shocking brutality. Her body, having been dismembered, was...  Read More >>

From 1965 to 1976, the Dhofar War was being fought in southern Oman - a conflict wherein the Omani government, led...  Read More >>

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""I was abused. But I'm not that broken, scared little girl anymore."" One in three women are sexually assaulted...  Read More >>

No Exit from Vietnam is a subversive, issue-driven memoir of the US-Vietnam war and its aftermath. In 2021, the...  Read More >>

This book concentrates on the aftermath of Peter Sutcliffe's murderous campaign, including the trial, his 'hearing...  Read More >>

""Our essential ethical challenge as educators is to broaden and deepen the capacity of our students to imbue their...  Read More >>