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- "I heard you paint houses" : Frank "the Irishman" Sheeran and closing the case on Jimmy Hoffa
- #Presidents : follow the leaders
- 100 most infamous criminals
- 1000 years of joys and sorrows : a memoir
- 150 glimpses of the Beatles
- 18 tiny deaths : the untold story of Frances Glessner Lee and the invention of modern forensics
- 42 is not just a number : the odyssey of Jackie Robinson, American hero
- 90 minutes in heaven : a true story of life & death
- 97,196 words : essays
- A Ben of all trades : the most inventive boyhood of Benjamin Franklin
- A Giant win : inside the New York Giants' historic upset over the New England Patriots in Super Bowl XLII
- A block in time : a New York City history at the corner of Fifth Avenue and Twenty-Third street
- A bold and dangerous family : the remarkable story of an Italian mother, her two sons, and their fight against fascism
- A book of remarkable criminals
- A bowl full of peace : a true story
- A boy named Beckoning : the true story of Dr. Carlos Montezuma, Native American hero
- A brave and cunning prince : the great chief Opechancanough and the war for America
- A brother's journey : surviving a childhood of abuse
- A brotherhood betrayed : the man behind the rise and fall of Murder, Inc.
- A coastline is an immeasurable thing : a memoir across three continents
- A coastline is an immeasurable thing : a memoir across three continents
- A demon-haunted land : witches, wonder doctors, and the ghosts of the past in post-WWII Germany
- A different kind of normal
- A dog named Beautiful : a Marine, a dog, and a long road trip home
- A farewell to Gabo and Mercedes : a son's memoir of Gabriel GarcÃa Márquez and Mercedes Barcha
- A higher calling : pursuing love, faith, and Mount Everest for a greater purpose
- A history of me
- A history of my brief body
- A hopeful heart : Louisa May Alcott before Little Women
- A killer by design : murderers, mindhunters, and my quest to decipher the criminal mind
- A killer by design : murderers, mindhunters, and my quest to decipher the criminal mind
- A knock at midnight : a story of hope, justice, and freedom
- A lady has the floor : Belva Lockwood speaks out for women's rights
- A layman's life of Jesus
- A life discarded : 148 diaries found in the trash
- A life in focus : the photography of Graham Nash
- A loaded gun : Emily Dickinson for the 21st century
- A lucky child : a memoir of surviving Auschwitz as a young boy
- A man of iron : the turbulent life and improbable presidency of Grover Cleveland
- A man of iron : the turbulent life and improbable presidency of Grover Cleveland
- A man of the world : my life at National Geographic
- A mind that found itself : an autobiography
- A most clever girl : how Jane Austen discovered her voice
- A personal record
- A place called home : a memoir
- A place in the world : finding the meaning of home
- A plan for the people : Nelson Mandela's hope for his nation
- A pocketful of happiness
- A portrait in poems : the storied life of Gertrude Stein & Alice B. Toklas
- A prairie girl's faith : the spiritual legacy of Laura Ingalls Wilder
- A promised land
- A rebel in Auschwitz : the true story of the resistance hero who fought the Nazis from inside the camp
- A redemptive path forward : from incarceration to a life of activism
- A revolution in color : the world of John Singleton Copley
- A ride to remember : a civil rights story
- A runner's high : my life in motion
- A sacred oath : memoirs of a secretary of defense during extraordinary times
- A sailor's story
- A saint a day : 365 true stories of faith and heroism
- A sentimental education
- A song for everyone : the story of Creedence Clearwater Revival
- A sporting chance : how Ludwig Guttmann created the Paralympic Games
- A thousand glass flowers : Marietta Barovier and the invention of the rosetta bead
- A thousand sisters : the heroic airwomen of the Soviet Union in World War II
- A traitor to his species : Henry Bergh and the birth of the animal rights movement
- A trip of one's own : hope, heartbreak, and why traveling solo could change your life
- A visible man : a memoir
- A waiter in Paris : adventures in the dark heart of the city
- A way out of no way : a memoir of truth, transformation, and the new American story
- A way out of no way : a memoir of truth, transformation, and the new American story
- A woman of no importance : the untold story of the American spy who helped win WWII
- A woman's battles and transformations
- ABBA forever : the winner takes it all
- Abe : Abraham Lincoln in his times
- Abe Lincoln : his wit and wisdom from A - Z
- Abe Lincoln's hat
- Abe's youth : shaping the future president
- Above the rim : how Elgin Baylor changed basketball
- Absalom Jones : America's first Black priest
- Acceptance : a memoir
- Accused : my story of injustice
- Acne : a memoir
- Act like you got some sense : and other things my daughters taught me
- Admiral Jellicoe
- Admissions : a memoir of surviving boarding school
- Adnan's story : the search for truth and justice after Serial
- Adventures & letters of Richard Harding Davis
- African icons : ten people who shaped history
- African samurai : the true story of Yasuke, a legendary black warrior in feudal Japan
- After the miracle : the lasting brotherhood of the '69 Mets
- Against all odds : a true story of ultimate courage and survival in World War II
- Against all odds : a true story of ultimate courage and survival in World War II
- Against the wind : Edward Kennedy and the rise of conservatism
- Agatha Christie, Inside the mind of Agatha Christie & Agatha Christie's England
- Age of Cage : four decades of Hollywood through one singular career
- Agent Sonya : Moscow's most daring wartime spy
- Agent Sonya : Moscow's most daring wartime spy
- Agent most wanted : the never-before-told story of the most dangerous spy of World War II
- Aggie
- Ain't that a mother : postpartum, palsy, and everything in between
- Al Capone : his life, legacy, and legend
- Al Unser Jr. : a checkered past
- Alabama spitfire : the story of Harper Lee and To Kill a Mockingbird
- Albert Einstein : the man behind the math
- Alex Morgan
- Alexander Hamilton : [the outsider]
- Alexander Hamilton : the fighting founding father!
- Alexander Hamilton : the outsider
- Alfred Hitchcock : a brief life
- All about the story : news, power, politics, and the Washington post
- All boys aren't blue : a memoir-manifesto
- All boys aren't blue : a memoir-manifesto
- All creatures great and small : [the warm and joyful memoirs of the worlds most beloved animal doctor]
- All of this : a memoir of death and desire
- All signs point to Paris : a memoir of love, loss, and destiny
- All that she carried : the journey of Ashley's sack, a Black family keepsake
- All that she carried : the journey of Ashley's sack, a black family keepsake
- All that she carried : the journey of Ashley's sack, a black family keepsake
- All the Kremlin's men : inside the court of Vladimir Putin
- All the frequent troubles of our days : the true story of the American woman at the heart of the German resistance to Hitler
- All the women in my brain : and other concerns
- All the young men : a memoir of love, AIDS, and chosen family in the American South
- Almighty : courage, resistance, and existential peril in the nuclear age
- Almost romance : a memoir
- Alone at dawn : Medal of Honor Recipient John Chapman and the untold story of the world's deadliest special operations force
- Alpha : Eddie Gallagher and the war for the soul of the Navy Seals
- Alphamaniacs : builders of 26 wonders of the word
- Altitude not attitude
- Amazing football : stars, stats and facts
- Amazing women
- Ambushed! : the assassination plot against President Garfield
- Amelia Earhart : first woman over the Atlantic
- Amelia Earhart : pioneer of the sky!
- America : a redemption story
- America made me a black man : a memoir
- America's femme fatale : the story of serial killer Belle Gunness
- America's founding fathers
- America's reluctant prince : the life of John F. Kennedy Jr.
- American Eden : David Hosack, botany, and medicine in the garden of the early republic
- American Girl entrepreneur : Pleasant Rowland
- American Ulysses : a life of Ulysses S. Grant
- American Ulysses : a life of Ulysses S. Grant
- American murderer : the parasite that haunted the South
- American oligarchs : the Kushners, the Trumps, and the marriage of money and power
- American rascal : how Jay Gould built Wall Street's biggest fortune
- American shoes : a refugee's story
- American sirens : the incredible story of the Black men who became America's first paramedics
- Among the Tibetans
- Amoralman : a true story and other lies
- Amy Tan : unintended memoir
- An Edinburgh Eleven : Pencil Portraits from College Life
- An odd cross to bear : a biography of Ruth Bell Graham
- An unplanned life : a memoir
- And I paint it : Henriette Wyeth's world
- And now I spill the family secrets : an illustrated memoir
- And there was light : Abraham Lincoln and the American struggle
- Andrew Jackson and the miracle of New Orleans : the battle that shaped America's destiny
- Andy and Don : the making of a friendship and a classic American TV show
- Angel on the yardarm : the beginnings of fleet radar defense and the kamikaze threat
- Anna : the biography
- Anna Strong : a spy during the American Revolution
- Anne Frank : Holocaust Diarist
- Anne Frank's holocaust
- Anthony Davis
- Apparently there were complaints : a memoir
- Apparently there were complaints : a memoir
- Approaching Ali : a reclamation in three acts
- Areli is a dreamer : a true story
- Arnie : the life of Arnold Palmer
- As it turns out : thinking about Edie and Andy
- Astrid Lindgren : the woman behind Pippi Longstocking
- Atomic women : the untold stories of the scientists who helped create the nuclear bomb
- Author in chief : the untold story of our presidents, and the books they wrote
- Autobiography of Andrew Carnegie
- Autobiography of Anthony Trollope
- Autobiography of Goethe : truth and poetry relating to my life
- Autobiography of John Stuart Mill
- Autobiography of a yogi
- Avedon : something personal
- Average expectations : lessons in lowering the bar
- BTS : everything you need to know about the kings of K-pop
- Back to the prairie : a home remade, a life rediscovered
- Back to the prairie : a home remade, a life rediscovered
- Bad fat Black girl : notes from a trap feminist
- Bandoola : the great elephant rescue
- Barack and Joe : the making of an extraordinary partnership
- Barbra Streisand : redefining beauty, femininity, and power
- Barkley : a biography
- Barnum : an American life
- Baseball's leading lady : Effa Manley and the rise and fall of the Negro Leagues
- Basketball GOATs : the greatest athletes of all time
- Basketball's greatest players
- Be free or die : the amazing story of Robert Smalls' escape from slavery to Union hero
- Beautiful on the outside : a memoir
- Beautiful things : a memoir
- Because Claudette
- Becoming : adapted for young readers
- Becoming Andy Warhol
- Becoming Elisabeth Elliot
- Becoming FDR : the personal crisis that made a president
- Becoming Helen Keller
- Becoming Madeleine : a biography of the author of A wrinkle in time by her granddaughters
- Becoming kin : an indigenous call to unforgetting the past and reimagining our future
- Becoming story : a journey among seasons, places, trees, and ancestors
- Becoming the G.O.A.T : the Tom Brady story
- Beethoven, as revealed in his own words : the man and the artist
- Before she was Harriet
- Being seen : one deafblind woman's fight to end ableism
- Being the Queen
- Belushi
- Bending the arc : my journey from prison to politics
- Benjamin Banneker
- Berenice Abbott : a life in photography
- Bernie Madoff : in his own words
- Bet my soul on rock n roll : diary of a Black punk icon
- Bethany Hamilton : unstoppable
- Better, not bitter : living on purpose in the pursuit of racial justice
- Between freedom and equality : the history of an African American family in Washington, DC
- Beyond the sand and sea : one family's quest for a country to call home
- Bibi : my story
- Biblioburro : a true story from Colombia
- Big machines : the story of Virginia Lee Burton
- Bill Frisell, beautiful dreamer : the guitarist who changed the sound of American music
- Bill Gates
- Bill Traylor : chasing ghosts
- Billie
- Billie Eilish
- Billie Eilish
- Billie Eilish : your unofficial guide to the most talked about teen on the planet
- Billie Eilish, the unofficial biography : from e-girl to icon
- Billy Graham : Evangelist to the world
- Billy Graham : the man I knew
- Biographical directory of the United States Congress
- Biographies of Working Men
- Birds, beasts and bedlam : turning my farm into an ark for lost species
- Bitchin' : the sound and fury of Rick James
- Bits of Blarney
- Black American refugee : escaping the narcissism of the American Dream
- Black Internet effect
- Black ballerinas : my journey to our legacy
- Black boy out of time : a memoir
- Black boy smile : a memoir in moments
- Black folk could fly : selected writings
- Black market : an insider's journey into the high-stakes world of college basketball
- Black ops : the life of a CIA shadow warrior
- Black ops : the life of a CIA shadow warrior
- Blind man's bluff : a memoir
- Blood and treasure : Daniel Boone and the fight for America's first frontier
- Blood and treasure : Daniel Boone and the fight for America's first frontier
- Blood brothers : the story of the strange friendship between Sitting Bull and Buffalo Bill
- Blood orange night : my journey to the edge of madness
- Blood orange night : my journey to the edge of madness
- Blood runs coal : the Yablonski murders and the battle for the United Mine Workers of America
- Bloom : a story of fashion designer Elsa Schiaparelli
- Blow your house down : a story of family, feminism, and treason
- Bobby Kennedy : a raging spirit
- Body work : the radical power of personal narrative
- Bomb shelter : love, time, and other explosives
- Book(summary) Man's search for meaning
- Bookends : a memoir of love, loss, and literature
- Born Survivors : Three Young Mothers and Their Extraordinary Story of Courage, Defiance, and Hope
- Born curious : 20 girls who grew up to be awesome scientists
- Born standing up : a comic's life
- Born to be hanged : the epic story of the gentlemen pirates who raided the south seas, rescued a princess, and stole a fortune
- Born to be hanged : the epic story of the gentlemen pirates who raided the south seas, rescued a princess, and stole a fortune
- Born to be posthumous : the eccentric life and mysterious genius of Edward Gorey
- Born to swing : Lil Hardin Armstrong's life in jazz
- Bourdain : the definitive oral biography
- Bourdain : the definitive oral biography
- Boys and oil : growing up gay in a fractured land
- Brace for impact : a memoir
- Braiding sweetgrass : indigenous wisdom, scientific knowledge and the teachings of plants
- Braiding sweetgrass : indigenous wisdom, scientific knowledge, and the teachings of plants
- Braiding sweetgrass for young adults : indigenous wisdom, scientific knowledge, and the teachings of plants
- Brat : an '80s story
- Brat : an '80s story
- Brave hearted : the women of the American west 1836-1880
- Brazen
- Brazen : my unorthodox journey from long sleeves to lingerie
- Breaking and entering : the extraordinary story of a hacker called "Alien"
- Breaking and entering : the extraordinary story of a hacker called "Alien"
- Breaking the ice : the true story of the first woman to play in the National Hockey League
- Breathe : a letter to my sons
- Breathe : a letter to my sons
- Breathe : a life in flow
- Brian Wilson : long promised road
- Bridge to the sun : the secret role of the Japanese Americans who fought in the Pacific in World War II
- Bright
- Bright dreams : the brilliant ideas of Nikola Tesla
- Bright lights, prairie dust : reflections on life, loss, and love from Little House's Ma
- Bright lights, prairie dust : reflections on life, loss, and love from Little House's Ma
- Bright precious thing : a memoir
- Bring your baggage and don't pack light : essays
- Broken places & outer spaces : finding creativity in the unexpected
- Broken roads : returning to my Amish father
- Brothers and wives : inside the private lives of William, Kate, Harry, and Meghan
- Brothers and wives : inside the private lives of William, Kate, Harry, and Meghan
- Bubba Wallace : stock car racing star
- Buena Vista Social Club
- Burn rate : launching a startup and losing my mind
- Burn the page : a true story of torching doubts, blazing trails, and igniting change
- Buses are a comin' : memoir of a freedom rider
- Buster Keaton : a filmmaker's life
- Butch Cassidy : the true story of an American outlaw
- Calder : the conquest of time : the early years, 1898-1940
- Calhoun : American heretic
- California soul : a memoir
- California soul : an American epic of cooking and survival
- Call him Jack : the story of Jackie Robinson, Black freedom fighter
- Call me American : the extraordinary true story of a young Somali immigrant
- Call me Indian : from the trauma of residential school to becoming the NHL's first Treaty Indigenous player
- Call me Miss Hamilton : one woman's case for equality and respect
- Call sign chaos : learning to lead
- Camera man : Buster Keaton, the dawn of cinema, and the invention of the Twentieth Century
- Camera man : Buster Keaton, the dawn of cinema, and the invention of the Twentieth Century
- Can't hurt me : master your mind and defy the odds
- Capote's women : a true story of love, betrayal, and a swan song for an era
- Capote's women : a true story of love, betrayal, and a swan song for an era
- Care free black girls : a celebration of black women in popular culture
- Carrie Fisher : a life on the edge
- Carrying the fire
- Cartoon county : my father and his friends in the golden age of make-believe
- Cartoons of Evansville's Karl Kae Knecht
- Cary Grant : a brilliant disguise
- Casanova : the world of a seductive genius
- Cash on Cash : interviews and encounters with Johnny Cash
- Cassoulet confessions : food, France, family and the stew that saved my soul
- Celia Cruz, queen of salsa
- Center center : a funny, sexy, sad almost-memoir of a boy in ballet
- Cesar Chavez : Latino American civil rights activist
- Chapters from my autobiography
- Charles Manson's creepy crawl : the many lives of America's most infamous family
- Charles darwin
- Chasing history : a kid in the newsroom
- Chasing history : a kid in the newsroom
- Chasing light : Michelle Obama through the lens of a White House photographer
- Chasing me to my grave : an artist's memoir of the Jim Crow South
- Chasing the light : writing, directing, and surviving Platoon, Midnight Express, Scarface, Salvador, and the movie game
- Chasing the light : writing, directing, and surviving Platoon, Midnight express, Scarface, Salvador, and the movie game
- Checking in : how getting real about depression saved my life-and can save yours
- Chief Seattle and the town that took his name : the change of worlds for the native people and settlers on Puget Sound
- Chien-shiung Wu : nuclear physicist
- Child bride : the untold story of Priscilla Beaulieu Presley
- Choices : to the Hills and back again
- Choosing brave : how Mamie Till-Mobley and Emmett Till sparked the Civil Rights Movement
- Chopin : the man and his music
- Chosen : a memoir of stolen boyhood
- Chosen : a memoir of stolen boyhood
- Christian Yelich : baseball MVP
- Chuck Taylor : sneaker sensation
- Churchill & Orwell : the fight for freedom
- Cinematographer
- Clara Barton's Civil War : between bullet and hospital
- Clarence Thomas : conservative Supreme Court justice
- Classified : the secret career of Mary Golda Ross, Cherokee aerospace engineer
- Clementine : the life of Mrs. Winston Churchill
- Cleopatra
- Cleopatra : a life
- Clever Hans : the true story of the counting, adding, and time-telling horse
- Cloaked in courage : uncovering Deborah Sampson, patriot soldier
- Coach K : the rise and reign of Mike Krzyzewski
- Code name : Lise : the true story of the woman who became WWII's most highly decorated spy
- Code name : Lise : the true story of the woman who became World War II's most highly decorated spy
- Code name Badass : the true story of Virginia Hall
- Code name Madeleine : a Sufi spy in Nazi-occupied Paris
- Cokie : a life well lived
- Come fly the world : the jet-age story of the women of Pan Am
- Comeback season : my unlikely story of friendship with the greatest living Negro League baseball players
- Concise Bible dictionary
- Confess : the autobiography
- Confessions : complete
- Confessions of an english opium-eater : being an extract from the life of a scholar
- Confidence man : the making of Donald Trump and the breaking of America
- Confidence man : the making of Donald Trump and the breaking of America
- Congressional pictorial directory
- Conquering the Pacific : an unknown mariner and the final great voyage of the Age of Discovery
- Consider this : moments in my writing life after which everything was different
- Constructing a nervous system
- Constructing a nervous system : a memoir
- Conversations with RBG : Ruth Bader Ginsburg on life, love, liberty, and law
- Conversations with birds
- Corrections in ink : a memoir
- Corrections in ink : a memoir
- Crazy Horse and Custer : born enemies
- Crisis of command : how we lost trust and confidence in America's generals and politicians
- Cross the tracks : a memoir
- Crossing the line : a fearless team of brothers and the sport that changed their lives forever
- Crown & sceptre : a new history of the British monarchy, from William the Conqueror to Elizabeth II
- Crying in H Mart : a memoir
- Crying in H Mart : a memoir
- Crying in the bathroom : a memoir
- Crying in the bathroom : a memoir
- Curve & flow : the elegant vision of L.A. architect Paul R. Williams
- Custer's trials : a life on the frontier of a new America
- Dancing in the mosque : an Afghan mother's letter to her son
- Dancing with the octopus : a memoir
- Dancing with the octopus : a memoir of a crime
- Dare to be different : inspirational words from people who changed the world
- Dare to fly : simple lessons in never giving up
- Dark mirror : Edward Snowden and the American Surveillance State
- Darwin's rival : Alfred Russel Wallace and the search for evolution
- Daughters of chivalry : the forgotten princesses of King Edward Longshanks
- Daughters of the flower fragrant garden : two sisters separated by China's Civil War
- David Bowie : a life
- David Crockett : his life and adventures
- Deaf utopia : a memoir-- and a love letter to a way of life
- Deaf utopia : a memoir-and a love letter to a way of life
- Dear William : a father's memoir of addiction, recovery, love, and loss
- Dear life : a doctor's story of love and loss
- Defiance : the extraordinary life of Lady Anne Barnard
- Demagogue : the life and long shadow of Senator Joe McCarthy
- Departure stories : Betty Crocker made matzoh balls (and other lies)
- Destiny and power : the American odyssey of George Herbert Walker Bush
- Diamond Doris : the true story of the world's most notorious jewel thief
- Diamonds and deadlines : a tale of greed, deceit, and a female tycoon in the gilded age
- Diamonds and deadlines : a tale of greed, deceit, and a female tycoon in the gilded age
- Diana : Her True Story - In Her Own Words
- Diana : in her own words
- Diary of a misfit : a memoir and a mystery
- Diary of a pilgrimage
- Diary of a young naturalist
- Dickens and Prince : a particular kind of genius
- Did ye hear Mammy died? : a memoir
- Did ye hear mammy died
- Dilla time : the life and afterlife of J Dilla, the hip-hop producer who reinvented rhythm
- Dinner for one : how cooking in Paris saved me
- Dinners with Ruth : a memoir on the power of friendships
- Dinners with Ruth : a memoir on the power of friendships
- Directed by James Burrows : five decades of behind-the-scenes stories from the legendary director of Taxi, Cheers, Fraiser, Will & Grace and more
- Dirtbag, Massachusetts : a confessional
- Dirty Blvd. : the life and music of Lou Reed
- Disability visibility : first-person stories from the Twenty-first century
- Disney
- Dispatches from Pluto : lost and found in the Mississippi Delta
- Do let's have another drink! : the dry wit and fizzy life of Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother
- Do you feel like I do? : a memoir
- Dodge City : Wyatt Earp, Bat Masterson, and the wickedest town in the American West
- Dodge City : Wyatt Earp, Bat Masterson, and the wickedest town in the American West
- Dodge city : Wyatt Earp, Bat Masterson, and the wickedest town in the American West
- Dolley Madison, the White House, and the big tornado
- Dolly Parton, songteller : my life in lyrics
- Don't ever whisper : Darlene Keju, Pacific health pioneer, champion for nuclear survivors
- Donald Trump : 45th US President
- Dorothy Wordsworth : The Story of a Sister's Love
- Double vision : the unerring eye of art world avatars Dominique and John de Menil
- Douglas MacArthur : American warrior
- Down along with that devil's bones : a reckoning with monuments, memory, and the legacy of white supremacy