Biography: general books

An addictive, tell-all memoir which is also a love letter to Korea: the story of a young British K-drama fan who...  Read More >>

A biography of the bookseller and entrepreneur Richard Booth, the 'King of Hay', known for his contribution to the...  Read More >>

DON'T LET IT BREAK YOU, HONEY is an empowering and moving memoir - for readers of NOBODY'S GIRL and A HYMN TO LIFE...  Read More >>

A moving memoir of children's medicine, personal loss and one doctor's unforgettable healing journey  Read More >>

This volume brings together all the major essays by Jenny Wormald on James VI and I. She wrote on almost every aspect...  Read More >>

An addictive, tell-all memoir which is also a love letter to Korea: the story of a young British K-drama fan who...  Read More >>

Rabbi Philip Lazowski, 95, survived the Holocaust as a child to become a rabbi in America. In Transforming Darkness...  Read More >>

Royal laundresses, corset-makers and professional feather curlers- the hidden story of the people who designed,...  Read More >>

An introduction to the workings and legacy of the US Supreme Court through the life of the first woman on America's...  Read More >>

This biography explores the inspiring story of one of the world’s greatest entertainers, from humble beginnings...  Read More >>

From the prison cage to the batting cage, Ron LeFlore’s journey to the major leagues was anything but ordinary....  Read More >>

This story of childhood abuse extends a vital call: for survivors to speak out, for loved ones to listen, and for...  Read More >>

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Collected in A Corporal's Story, George Kimball's writings form a unique narrative of one man's experience in the...  Read More >>

A controversial character largely known as a Union colonel who led Black soldiers in the Civil War, James Montgomery...  Read More >>

An astonishing maritime adventure: the true story of a Captain’s wife forced to take the helm in the most perilous...  Read More >>

The first 45 years of Walter Dexter’s life read like adventure fiction. What credible author would have dreamt up...  Read More >>

Presenting Poepoe’s funerary narrative in Hawaiian and in English, this work features a kanikau (mourning chant)...  Read More >>

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Gearoid Mor Fitzgerald's supremacy bridged the worlds of Gaelic Ireland, the English lordship of Ireland and the...  Read More >>

Royal Treatment is the story of Jackie Robinson's experience in Canada as a minor leaguer with the AAA Montreal...  Read More >>

Omeljan Pritsak and the Intellectual Origins of the Ukrainian “Harvard Miracle” is the first English-language intellectual...  Read More >>

Tells Fred Harris's many stories: some serious, some funny, and all true. Each story forms a part of this report...  Read More >>

In the powerful and haunting lands of the Southwest, rainbows grow unexpectedly from the sky, mountain lions roam...  Read More >>