Biography: general books

Veteran actor Bill Paterson brilliantly evokes his 1950s Glasgow boyhood in this beautifully written and keenly...  Read More >>

The inspiring story of an extraordinary man who was told all his life he was too small to play linebacker. But his...  Read More >>

Remarkable conversations between Louis-Christophe Zaleski-Zamenhof - the sole grandson of the creator of Esperanto...  Read More >>

Remarkable conversations between Louis-Christophe Zaleski-Zamenhof - the sole grandson of the creator of Esperanto...  Read More >>

In frontier Fort Smith, Judge Isaac C. Parker and marshals like Bass Reeves brought law to chaos. Journalist and...  Read More >>

Beyond the record-shattering victories and the halls of fame lies the extraordinary story of Coach Bill Thorn--a...  Read More >>

Controlled Chaos: Lessons They Didn't Teach You in Teacher School shares hilarious, heartfelt classroom stories...  Read More >>

HEAR THE UNTOLD STORY OF JORDAN'S FIRST CHURCH SHUT DOWN BY ITS OWN GOVERNMENT. This is not the story of a hero-it's...  Read More >>

This book represents a lifetime of investigating, questioning and searching out those involved in the series, The...  Read More >>

Eric Cantona is an enduring enigma. No Frenchman in the past 50 years has so successfully captured the British imagination....  Read More >>

When Polly Walker Blakemore's mother entered hospice with dementia and depression, Blakemore realized their time...  Read More >>

When Polly Walker Blakemore's mother entered hospice with dementia and depression, Blakemore realized their time...  Read More >>

Coinciding with the 100th birthday of Marilyn Monroe, and with the full support of her estate, Gail Crowther examines...  Read More >>

Is This Woman Really Me? is about survival and resilience, abuse and being erased about love and loss, grief and...  Read More >>

Is This Woman Really Me? is about survival and resilience, abuse, love, loss and caregiving. One woman's journey...  Read More >>

Felice Picano's groundbreaking memoir of Fire Island.  Read More >>

This is a story about faith, strength, resilience and bravery. ‘I Am Me’ explores the impact of Donal Walsh’s message...  Read More >>

Yuri Mamleev (1931-2015) is known today in his native Russia and in some parts of Europe as the founder of an original...  Read More >>

Yuri Mamleev (1931-2015) is known today in his native Russia and in some parts of Europe as the founder of an original...  Read More >>

Invitations from the Wild is a gentle collection of reflections on ordinary objects and quiet moments that subtly...  Read More >>

From the journalist and author of Want Me (an NPR Best Book of the Year) comes a ""tender, revelatory, and deeply...  Read More >>

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Told with sharp humor and unflinching honesty, Fran Weinstein's memoir traces one woman's journey from dutiful immigrant...  Read More >>

This is the remarkable, heartfelt memoir from Abdul 'Duke' Fakir, the last surviving member of The Four Tops. Amidst...  Read More >>

This is the remarkable, heartfelt memoir from Abdul 'Duke' Fakir, the last surviving member of The Four Tops. Amidst...  Read More >>