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- "Surely you're joking, Mr. Feynman!" : adventures of a curious character
- #NotYourPrincess : voices of Native American women
- 'Tis : [a memoir]
- 13 days in Ferguson
- 7 women : and the secret of their greatness
- 99 : stories of the game
- A Beautiful Mind
- A Family Sketch and Other Private Writings
- A Kim Jong-Il production : the extraordinary true story of a kidnapped filmmaker, his star actress, and a young dictator's rise to power
- A Moveable Feast
- A Paris year : my day-to-day adventures in the most romantic city in the world
- A Rookie Cop vs. The West Coast Mafia : Breaking Up The ""Best in the West"" Gang
- A Very Easy Death
- A big important art book (now with women) : profiles of unstoppable female artists--and projects to help you become one
- A bold fresh piece of humanity : [a memoir]
- A boy, a mouse, and a spider : the story of E.B. White
- A brother's journey : surviving a childhood of abuse
- A castle in wartime : one family, their missing sons, and the fight to defeat the Nazis
- A certain loneliness : a memoir
- A common struggle
- A cowherd in paradise : from China to Canada
- A dangerous woman : American beauty, noted philanthropist, Nazi collaborator : the life of Florence Gould
- A dream about lightning bugs : a life of music and cheap lessons
- A dream called home : a memoir
- A fighting chance
- A girl called Vincent : the life of poet Edna St. Vincent Millay
- A glorious freedom : older women leading extraordinary lives
- A guest at the shooters' banquet : my grandfather's SS past, my Jewish family, a search for the truth
- A guest of the Reich : the story of American heiress Gertrude Legendre's dramatic captivity and escape from Nazi Germany
- A heartbreaking work of staggering genius
- A higher call : an incredible true story of combat and chivalry in the war-torn skies of WWII
- A homemade life : stories and recipes from my kitchen table
- A house in St John's Wood : in search of my parents
- A house in the sky
- A house of my own : stories from my life
- A life discarded : 148 diaries found in the trash
- A life for ballet
- A life of my own
- A life well played : my stories
- A long strange trip : the inside history of the Grateful Dead
- A long way gone : memoirs of a boy soldier
- A long way gone : memoirs of a boy soldier
- A long way home : a memoir
- A man for all markets : from Las Vegas to Wall Street, how I beat the dealer and the market
- A man for all markets : from Las Vegas to Wall Street, how I beat the dealer and the market
- A man named Dave : a story of triumph and forgiveness
- A man without a country
- A mind at play : how Claude Shannon invented the information age
- A mind at play : how Claude Shannon invented the information age
- A mind unraveled : a memoir
- A moveable feast : the restored edition
- A new color : the art of being Edythe Boone
- A newer world : Kit Carson, John C. Frémont, and the claiming of the American West
- A piece of cake
- A piece of cake : a memoir
- A place in the country
- A politically incorrect feminist : creating a movement with bitches, lunatics, dykes, prodigies, warriors, and wonder women
- A proper drink : the untold story of how a band of bartenders saved the civilized drinking world
- A rebel in Gaza : behind the lines of the Arab Spring, one woman's story
- A royal experiment : the private life of King George III
- A season in the sun : the rise of Mickey Mantle
- A stolen life : a memoir
- A street cat named Bob : and how he saved my life
- A surprised queenhood in the new Black sun : the life & legacy of Gwendolyn Brooks
- A surprised queenhood in the new black sun : the life & legacy of Gwendolyn Brooks
- A tale of love and darkness
- A torch kept lit : great lives of the twentieth century
- A train in winter : a story of resistance, friendship and survival
- A train in winter : an extraordinary story of women, friendship, and resistance in occupied France
- A twenty minute silence followed by applause
- A very English scandal : sex, lies, and a murder plot at the heart of the establishment
- A walk through Paris
- A wild and precious life : a memoir
- A wolf at the table : [a memoir of my father]
- A wolf at the table : a memoir of my father
- A woman of no importance : the untold story of the American spy who helped win WWII
- A world on edge : the end of the Great War and the dawn of a new age
- About Alice
- Accidental presidents : eight men who changed America
- Admissions confidential : an insider's account of the elite college selection process
- Adolf Hitler : the definitive biography
- Adolf hitler : the definitive biography
- Against medical advice
- Agent Zigzag : a true story of Nazi espionage, love, and betrayal
- Ain't it time we said goodbye : the Rolling Stones on the road to exile
- Al Capone : his life, legacy, and legend
- Alanis Morissette : a biography
- Albert Einstein
- Alexander Hamilton
- Alexander Hamilton
- Alexander Hamilton
- Alexander Hamilton : American hero
- Alexander Hamilton : the Hero Who Helped Shape America
- Alexander Hamilton : the outsider
- Alexander Hamilton, revolutionary
- Alexander the Great : his life and his mysterious death
- Alfred Hitchcock : a brief life
- Ali : a life
- All God's dangers : the life of Nate Shaw
- All creatures great and small
- All happy families : a memoir
- All that heaven allows : a biography of Rock Hudson
- All the things we never knew : chasing the chaos of mental illness
- All things bright and beautiful
- All things bright and beautiful
- All things wise and wonderful
- All things wise and wonderful
- Allowed to grow old : portraits of elderly animals from farm sanctuaries
- Alone on the wall
- Alou: My Baseball Journey
- Alton brown : EveryDayCook
- Amazing fantastic incredible : a marvelous memoir
- America's hidden history : untold tales of the first pilgrims, fighting women, and forgotten founders who shaped a nation
- America's reluctant prince : the life of John F. Kennedy Jr.
- America, border, culture, dreamer : the young immigrant experience from A to Z
- American Ulysses : a life of Ulysses S. Grant
- American apostles : when evangelicals entered the world of Islam
- American chica : two worlds, one childhood
- American desperado
- American dreamer : my life in fashion & business
- American entrepreneur : how 400 years of risk-takers, innovators, and business visionaries built the U.S.A
- American luthier : Carleen Hutchins, the art and science of the violin
- American predator : the hunt for the most meticulous serial killer of the 21st century
- American princess : a novel of first daughter Alice Roosevelt
- American rose : [a nation laid bare : the life and times of Gypsy Rose Lee]
- American wine : a coming-of-age story
- Among heroes : true stories of friendship, sacrifice, and heroism in the U.S. Navy SEAL teams
- Amor verdadero
- Amy Winehouse
- Amy Winehouse : Inside & outside
- An Hour Before Daylight : Memories Of A Rural Boyhood
- An appetite for wonder : the making of a scientist
- An autobiography
- An excellent choice : panic and joy on my solo path to motherhood
- An excellent choice : panic and joy on my solo path to motherhood
- An hour before daylight : memories of a rural boyhood
- An outlaw and a lady : a memoir of music, life with Waylon, and the faith that brought me home
- Anchor & flares : a memoir of motherhood, hope, and service
- And furthermore
- And then we danced : a voyage into the groove
- Andrew Jackson and the miracle of New Orleans : the battle that shaped America's destiny
- Andrew Jackson and the miracle of New Orleans : the battle that shaped America's destiny
- Andy Warhol : a Biography
- Angela's ashes
- Angela's ashes : a memoir
- Anger is an energy : my life uncensored
- Animal : the Bloody Rise and Fall of the Mob's Most Feared Assassin
- Anne Frank
- Anne Frank's chestnut tree
- Another bullshit night in Suck City : a memoir
- Another bullshit night in suck city : a memoir
- Another little piece of my heart : my life of rock and revolution in the '60s
- Anthony Burns : the defeat and triumph of a fugitive slave
- Anthony Fokker : the Flying Dutchman who shaped American aviation
- Anthony Powell : dancing to the music of time
- Anything for a hit : an A&R woman's story of surviving the music industry
- Anything you can imagine : Peter Jackson and the making of Middle-earth
- Apollo Pilot
- Area 51 : an uncensored history of America's top secret military base
- Aretha Franklin : the queen of soul
- Aristóteles en 90 minutos
- At home in the world : a memoir
- At the existentialist café : freedom, being, and apricot cocktails with Jean-Paul Sartre, Simone de Beauvoir, Albert Camus, Martin Heidegger, Karl Jaspers, Edmund Husserl, Maurice Merleau-Ponty and others
- Attucks! : Oscar Robertson and the basketball team that awakened a city
- Audition : a memoir
- Audrey Hepburn
- Auschwitz : a Doctor's Eyewitness Account
- Autobiografía de Rubén Darío
- Autobiography of Mark Twain, Vol. 2
- Autobiography of Mark Twain, Volume 3
- Autobiography of Mark Twain, Volume 3
- Autobiography of a face
- Autobiography of a face
- Autumn in Venice : Ernest Hemingway and his last muse
- Avid reader : a life
- Avid reader : a life
- Back from the dead
- Bad boys of fashion : style rebels and renegades through the ages
- Bad girls : sirens, Jezebels, murderesses, thieves, & other female villains
- Bad girls throughout history
- Bad moon rising : the unauthorized history of Creedence Clearwater Revival
- Balderdash! : John Newbery and the boisterous birth of children's books
- Ball Four : the final pitch
- Ballad of the whiskey robber : a true story of bank heists, ice hockey, Transylvanian pelt smuggling, moonlighting detectives, and broken hearts
- Ballad of the whiskey robber : a true story of bank heists, ice hockey, Transylvanian pelt smuggling, moonlighting detectives, and broken hearts
- Ballplayer
- Ballplayer
- Balto and the great race
- Barbarian days : a surfing life
- Barbra Streisand. Redefining beauty, femininity, and power
- Bare-faced messiah : the true story of L. Ron Hubbard
- Basketball's greatest players
- Basquiat : rage to riches
- Be fierce : stop harassment and take your power back
- Be free or die : the amazing story of Robert Smalls' escape from slavery to Union hero
- Beastie Boys book
- Beatrix Potter & the unfortunate tale of a borrowed guinea pig
- Beautiful Chaos : A Life in the Theater
- Because : a lyric memoir
- Because the light will not forgive me : essays from a poet
- Becoming Grandma
- Becoming Hitler : the making of a Nazi
- Becoming Kareem : growing up on and off the court
- Becoming Leonardo : an exploded view of the life of Leonardo da Vinci
- Becoming Madeleine : a biography of the author of A wrinkle in time by her granddaughters
- Becoming Madeleine L'Engle : a biography by her granddaughters
- Becoming Steve Jobs : the evolution of a reckless upstart into a visionary leader
- Becoming a man : half a life story
- Becoming myself : a psychiatrist's memoir
- Becoming the Beach Boys, 1961-1963
- Before She Was Harriet
- Being Evel
- Being Jazz : my life as a (transgender) teen
- Being Nixon : the fears and hopes of an American president
- Being Wagner : the story of the most provocative composer who ever lived
- Belichick : the making of the greatest football coach of all time
- Believe me : a memoir of love, death, and jazz chickens
- Believe me : a memoir of love, death, and jazz chickens
- Believe your ears : life of a lyric composer
- Believer : my forty years in politics
- Bella figura : the art of living, loving, and eating the Italian way
- Belles on their toes
- Below stairs : the classic kitchen maid's memoir that inspired Upstairs, Downstairs and Downton Abbey
- Ben Franklin thinks big
- Benjamin Franklin : an American Life
- Benjamin Franklin : an American life
- Berenice Abbott : a life in photography
- Best of enemies : the last great spy story of the Cold War
- Betjeman : a life
- Betty Ford : First Lady, Women's Advocate, Survivor, Trailblazer
- Between boardslides and burnout : my notes from the road
- Between breaths : a memoir of panic and addiction
- Between breaths : a memoir of panic and addiction
- Between the lines : how Ernie Barnes went from the football field to the art gallery
- Between them : remembering my parents
- Beyond respectability : the intellectual thought of race women
- Beyond the hundredth meridian : John Wesley Powell and the second opening of the West
- Bibi : the turbulent life and times of Benjamin Netanyahu
- Big Pun : the legacy, the official story
- Big machines : the story of Virginia Lee Burton
- Big science : Ernest Lawrence, the cyclotron, and the birth of the military-industrial complex
- Billie Holiday : the musician and the myth
- Birth of a dream weaver : a writer's awakening
- Bitwise : a life in code
- Black Detroit : a people's history of self-determination
- Black Elk : the life of an American visionary
- Black Elk : the life of an American visionary
- Black fortunes : the story of the first six African Americans who escaped slavery and became millionaires
- Black holes and baby universes and other essays
- Black like me
- Blood brothers : the dramatic story of a Palestinian Christian working for peace in Israel
- Blood brothers : the dramatic story of a Palestinian Christian working for peace in Israel
- Blood brothers : the fatal friendship between Muhammad Ali and Malcolm X
- Blood brothers : the story of the strange friendship between Sitting Bull and Buffalo Bill
- Blue in a red state : a survival guide to life in the real America
- Bluff City : the secret life of photographer Ernest Withers
- Bob Dylan, In his own words
- Bobby Kennedy : a raging spirit
- Body Counts : a Memoir of Politics, Sex, AIDS and Survival
- Boots on the ground : America's war in Vietnam
- Boots on the ground : America's war in Vietnam
- Born standing up : a comic's life
- Born standing up : a comic's life
- Born to run
- Bouncing back : I've survived everything-- and I mean everything-- and you can too!
- Bowie : the biography
- Bowie : the man who changed the world
- Boyd : the fighter pilot who changed the art of war
- Boyd : the fighter pilot who changed the art of war
- Brady vs Manning : the untold story of the rivalry that transformed the NFL
- Brave Companions
- Brave companions : portraits in history
- Brave face : a memoir : how I survived growing up, coming out, and depression
- Brave new medicine : a doctor's unconventional path to healing her autoimmune illness
- Bravo! : poems about amazing Hispanics
- Breaking and entering : the extraordinary story of a hacker called "Alien"
- Breaking news : the remaking of journalism and why it matters now
- Brief candle in the dark : my life in science
- Bright lights, big ass : a self-indulgent, surly ex-sorority girl's guide to why it often sucks in the city, or, Who are these idiots and why do they all live next door to me?
- Bright lights, big ass : a self-indulgent, surly ex-sorority girl's guide to why it often sucks in the city, or, Who are these idiots and why do they all live next door to me?
- Bring it on home : Peter Grant, Led Zeppelin and beyond : the story of rock's greatest manager
- Broad band : the untold story of the women who made the Internet
- Broad strokes : 15 women who made art and made history, in that order
- Broken places & outer spaces : finding creativity in the unexpected
- Bruce Lee : a life
- Bruce Lee : tracking the dragon
- Buddy : how a rooster made me a family man
- Buffett : the making of an American capitalist
- Building Art : The Life and Work of Frank Gehry
- Bunny Mellon : the life of an American style legend
- Burning the grass : at the heart of change in South Africa, 1990-2011
- But seriously
- But seriously
- Butterfly : from refugee to Olympian, my story of rescue, hope, and triumph
- Buttermilk Graffiti : A Chef's Journey to Discover America's New Melting-Pot Cuisine
- By myself and then some
- By the waters of Liverpool
- By women possessed
- C. S. Lewis : a life
- Caesar : life of a colossus
- Calder : the conquest of time : the early years, 1898-1940
- Call me American : a memoir
- Call the midwife : a memoir of birth, joy, and hard times
- Called to rise
- Camel crazy : a quest for miracles in the mysterious world of camels
- Camelot's end : Kennedy vs. Carter, and the fight that broke the democratic party
- Can you ever forgive me? : memoirs of a literary forger
- Can you ever forgive me? : memoirs of a literary forger
- Capital dames : the Civil War and the women of Washington, 1848-1868
- Capote : a biography
- Captive : a mother's crusade to save her daughter from a terrifying cult
- Captive : a mother's crusade to save her daughter from a terrifying cult
- Carl Gustav Jung
- Caroline's comets : a true story
- Carrying the fire
- Carrying the fire : an astronaut's journeys
- Casey Stengel : the greatest character in baseball
- Cave in the snow : Tenzin Palmo's quest for enlightenment
- Cesar Chavez (Spanish Version) : proteger a los trabajadores agricolas
- Cesar Chavez : crusader for labor rights
- Chalk : the art and erasure of Cy Twombly
- Change of seasons : a memoir
- Change of seasons : a memoir
- Changing my mind : a memoir
- Charles Darwin : Victorian mythmaker
- Charlotte Mew and her friends
- Chasing Hepburn : a memoir of Shanghai, Hollywood, and a Chinese family's fight for freedom
- Chasing Lincoln's killer
- Chasing the last laugh : Mark Twain's raucous and redemptive round-the-world comedy tour
- Che, my brother
- Cheaper by the dozen
- Cheaper by the dozen
- Cheech is not my real name : --but don't call me Chong
- Chef Roy Choi and the Street Food Remix
- Chef Roy Choi and the street food remix
- Chester B. Himes : a biography
- Chester Nez and the unbreakable code : a Navajo code talker's story
- Chief Seattle and the town that took his name : the change of worlds for the native people and settlers on Puget Sound
- Chief engineer : Washington Roebling, the man who built the Brooklyn Bridge
- Child of the Dream : a memoir of 1963
- Child of the dream : a memoir of 1963
- China's son : growing up in the Cultural Revolution
- Chinese Americans : the history and culture of a people
- Chopin's piano : in search of the instrument that transformed music
- Chronicles : Volume One
- Chronicles, Volume one
- Churchill & Orwell : the fight for freedom
- Churchill and America
- Churchill and Orwell : the fight for freedom
- Clapton : the autobiography
- Cleaning up New York
- Cleopatra and ancient Egypt for kids : her life and world, with 21 activities
- Close to the knives : a memoir of disintegration
- Clouds of glory : the life and legend of Robert E. Lee
- Coach Wooden and me : our 50-year friendship on and off the court
- Code name : Lise : the true story of World War II's most highly decorated woman
- Code name : Lise : the true story of the woman who became WWII's most highly decorated spy
- Code talker
- Code talker : the first and only memoir by one of the original Navajo code talkers of WWII
- Come, let me guide you : a life shared with a guide dog
- Come, reza, ama
- Coming of age : the sexual awakening of Margaret Mead
- Coming to my senses : the making of a counterculture cook
- Concentrated investing : strategies of the world's greatest concentrated value investors
- Confessions of a carb queen : the lies you tell others & the lies you tell yourself : a memoir
- Confessions of an English opium-eater
- Confucio en 90 minutos
- Conversations with Tom Petty
- Counting sheep
- Counting the stars
- Cravings
- Crazy Horse : the Lakota warrior's life & legacy : the Edward Clown family
- Crazy brave : a memoir
- Crazy rich : power, scandal, and tragedy inside the Johnson & Johnson dynasty
- Cristiano Ronaldo : historia de una ambición sin límites
- Crucible of command : Ulysses S. Grant and Robert E. Lee -- the war they fought, the peace they forged
- Crux : a cross-border memoir
- Cuauhtemoc Blanco
- Cuba sin Fidel
- Cuentos de buenas noches para niñas rebeldes 2
- Cuentos de buenas noches para niñas rebeldes : 100 historias de mujeres extraordinarias
- Dance of death : the life of John Fahey, American guitarist
- Dancing hands : how Teresa Carreño played the piano for President Lincoln
- Dancing on water : a life in ballet, from the Kirov to the ABT
- Danza! : Amalia Hernández and Mexico's Folkloric ballet
- Dare not linger : the presidential years
- Dare not linger : the presidential years
- Darkness to light : a memoir
- Darwin and the true story of the dinosaurs
- David Bowie : a life
- David Brower : the making of the environmental movement
- De qué hablo cuando hablo de correr
- Dead man running
- Dean & me : (a love story)
- Dear America : notes of an undocumented citizen
- Dear friend, from my life I write to you in your life
- Dear girls : intimate tales, untold secrets, and advice for living your best life
- Death for five voices : the composer Carlo Gesualdo (1560-1613)
- Death in slow motion : my mother's descent into Alzheimer's
- Death need not be fatal
- Debussy : a painter in sound
- Decisiones difíciles
- Deep South : four seasons on back roads
- Defiance : the extraordinary life of Lady Anne Barnard
- Delta lady : a memoir
- Democracy : stories from the long road to freedom
- Den of lions : memoirs of seven years
- Denali : a man, a dog, and the friendship of a lifetime
- Desert solitaire : a season in the wilderness
- Desert solitaire : a season in the wilderness
- Diana
- Diana
- Diana : her true story - in her own words
- Diane Arbus : portrait of a photographer
- Diario de viaje : (algunas confesiones y anexos)
- Diderot and the art of thinking freely
- Dietrich & Riefenstahl : Hollywood, Berlin, and a century in two lives
- Difficult women : a memoir of three
- Dilema : la lucha de un sacerdote entre su fe y el amor
- Dirty Blvd : the life and music of Lou Reed
- Dirty daddy : the chronicles of a family man turned filthy comedian
- Disciples : the World War II missions of the CIA directors who fought for Wild Bill Donovan
- Disciples : the World War II spy story of the four OSS men who later led the CIA: Allen Dulles, Richard Helms, William Colby, William Casey
- Disney
- Dissenter on the bench : Ruth Bader Ginsburg's life and work
- Divorced from the Mob : [my journey from organized crime to independent woman]
- Dodge City : Wyatt Earp, Bat Masterson, and the wickedest town in the American West
- Don't stop believin'
- Don't stop believin' : the story of Jonathan Cain, songwriter and keyboardist for the band Journey
- Donald Trump : master apprentice
- Donald Trump : outspoken personality and president
- Dora Bruder
- Double vision : the unerring eye of art world avatars Dominique and John de Menil
- Down came the rain
- Down the rabbit hole : curious adventures and cautionary tales of a former playboy bunny
- Dr. Joyce Brothers : the founding mother of TV psychology
- Drama high : the incredible true story of a brilliant teacher, a struggling town, and the magic of theater
- Drama in the Bahamas : Muhammad Ali's last fight
- Dreamers
- Dreamers
- Dreaming in Indian : contemporary Native American voices