Biography: general books

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Switched On: Bob Moog and the Synthesizer Revolution

Switched On: Bob Moog and the Synthesizer Revolution...

Author: Albert Glinsky (Professor Emeritus of Composition, Professor Emeritus of Composition, Mercyhurst University)
ISBN: 9780197642078
Format: Hardback
$93.95

The Moog synthesizer ""bent the course of music forever"" Rolling Stone declared. Bob Moog, the man who did that...  Read More >>

Murderland: Crime and Bloodlust in the Time of Serial Killers - 'I highly recommend it' (R. F. Kuang, Observer)

Murderland: Crime and Bloodlust in the Time of Serial...

Author: Caroline Fraser
ISBN: 9780349127514
Format: Paperback
$26.99

A terrifying true-crime history of serial killers in the Pacific Northwest and beyond - from the Pulitzer Prize-winning...  Read More >>

Paul Weller: Dancing Through the Fire: The Authorised Oral History: The Sunday Times Bestseller

Paul Weller: Dancing Through the Fire: The Authorised...

Author: Dan Jennings ,  Paul Weller
ISBN: 9781408721605
Format: Paperback
$28.99

The authorized Paul Weller biography.  Read More >>

Undoing the Moral Empire: Moral Philosophy in Post-War Britain

Undoing the Moral Empire: Moral Philosophy in Post-War...

Author: Lesley Chamberlain
ISBN: 9781350457744
Format: Paperback
$46.99

A fascinating profile of the leading moral thinkers of post-war Britain and how they both shaped and responded to...  Read More >>

The Royal Insider: My Life with the Queen, the King and Princess Diana - The Instant Sunday Times Bestselling Royal Autobiography

The Royal Insider: My Life with the Queen, the King...

Author: Paul Burrell
ISBN: 9781408734223
Format: Paperback
$24.99

A brand new book from bestselling royal memoirist Paul Burrell based on his twenty years in service with the royal...  Read More >>

Regina: The Queens Who Could Have Been

Regina: The Queens Who Could Have Been

Author: Emily Murdoch Perkins
ISBN: 9781837052615
Format: Paperback
$32.99

For over seventy years a woman steadfastly helmed the ship of modern Britain. As we move on from the second Elizabethan...  Read More >>

My Cantopop Nights: A Memoir in Songs

My Cantopop Nights: A Memoir in Songs

Author: Emma-Lee Moss
ISBN: 9781787334540
Format: Hardback
$65.00

A story of pop music, identity crisis and Hong Kong, from the acclaimed singer-songwriter Emma-Lee Moss (a.k.a....  Read More >>

Why Machiavelli Matters Now

Why Machiavelli Matters Now

Author: Alexander Lee ,  Stephen Bowd
ISBN: 9781399410847
Format: Hardback
$34.99

A comprehensive exploration of Machiavelli’s life and thought – covering everything from his preoccupation with...  Read More >>

My Bad: A Personal History of the Queer Nineties and Beyond

My Bad: A Personal History of the Queer Nineties and...

Author: Hugh Ryan
ISBN: 9781645030577
Format: Hardback
$55.00

A powerful and hilarious personal history that tells the true story of the queer ’90s and how it transformed queer...  Read More >>

Ten Transport Pioneers Who Changed the World

Ten Transport Pioneers Who Changed the World

Author: Anthony Burton
ISBN: 9781803999470
Format: Hardback
$37.99

Ten transport pioneers who changed the world forever, from the 16th century to the present day  Read More >>

Houdini of the Sea: Charles Lightoller’s Great Escapes

Houdini of the Sea: Charles Lightoller’s Great Escapes...

Author: Brian Izzard
ISBN: 9781837051731
Format: Hardback
$57.99

The unbelievable true story of a boy who went to sea at 13, became a war hero in both world wars, and survived four...  Read More >>

The Everest Mystery: Sandy Irvine, George Mallory and the Truth Still Buried on Everest

The Everest Mystery: Sandy Irvine, George Mallory and...

Author: Julie Summers ,  Jochen Hemmleb
ISBN: 9781035097883
Format: Hardback
$50.00

A gripping account of the life of Sandy Irvine and the mystery of his and Mallory’s disappearance on Everest in...  Read More >>

The Perfection Campaign: A Daughter's Search for Acceptance

The Perfection Campaign: A Daughter's Search for Acceptance...

Author: Jill Vanneman
ISBN: 9798896363262
Format: Paperback
$34.99

For readers of Why Be Happy When You Could Be Normal?, a debut memoir about a woman born into a conservative family...  Read More >>

There Is Life After the Nobel Prize

There Is Life After the Nobel Prize

Author: Eric R. Kandel (Columbia University Medical Center)
ISBN: 9780231224208
Format: Paperback
$27.95

Neuroscientist Eric R. Kandel recounts his remarkable career since receiving the Nobel in 2000. He takes readers...  Read More >>

Play From Your Heart

Play From Your Heart

Author: Scott Martin
ISBN: 9798894410395
Format: Paperback
$37.99

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Her Play: Make Your Own Luck

Her Play: Make Your Own Luck

Author: Karolina Pelc
ISBN: 9781918271195
Format: Paperback
$53.99

Forget polished playbooks and sanitized lessons. This is a business memoir and career journey rooted in lived experience,...  Read More >>

Both Sides Now: Laughter, Grief and Everything in Between with Johnnie Walker

Both Sides Now: Laughter, Grief and Everything in Between...

Author: Tiggy Walker ,  Johnnie Walker
ISBN: 9780008770068
Format: Paperback
$26.99

The story of a national treasure we won't soon forget – by the woman who knew him best.  Read More >>

Tortilla Chronicles

Tortilla Chronicles

Author: Marie Romero Cash
ISBN: 9781684923540
Format: Paperback
$44.75

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Reclamation: An Asexual and Aromantic Journey to Wholeness

Reclamation: An Asexual and Aromantic Journey to Wholeness...

Author: Cindy Mundahl
ISBN: 9798234038746
Format: Paperback
$47.52

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What the River Kept: A Story of War, Survival, and the Silence That Followed

What the River Kept: A Story of War, Survival, and the...

Author: Michael D Melillo
ISBN: 9781971303048
Format: Paperback
$55.41

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Louise Michel

Louise Michel

Author: Edith Thomas ,  Penelope Williams
ISBN: 9780614038880
Format: Paperback
$31.02

From the barricades of the Paris Commune to the spectacular trials and demonstrations, Louise Michel is one of the...  Read More >>

Footprints: A Black Journalist's Fight Against Apartheid in South Africa and in Exile

Footprints: A Black Journalist's Fight Against Apartheid...

Author: Lionel Morrison ,  Liz Morrison
ISBN: 9798888906361
Format: Hardback
$99.99

With sharp intellect and warm humor, Lionel Morrison tells the story of the struggle for freedom in South Africa...  Read More >>

A Century of Hitchcock: The Man, the Myths, the Legacy

A Century of Hitchcock: The Man, the Myths, the Legacy...

Author: Tony Lee Moral
ISBN: 9781985904446
Format: Hardback
$85.00

For over a century, Alfred Hitchcock has remained one of cinema's most influential directors. Known as the ""Master...  Read More >>

The Art of Becoming a Citizen: A Memoir

The Art of Becoming a Citizen: A Memoir

Author: Gail Godwin
ISBN: 9781639738748
Format: Hardback
$44.99

From the three-time National Book Award nominee and New York Times bestselling author Gail Godwin comes an incandescent...  Read More >>

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