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#NotYourPrincess : voices of Native American women, Mary Beth Leatherdale, Lisa Charleyboy, editors, (electronic resource)

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...And Dignity for All : Unlocking Greatness through Values-Based Leadership, Despain, James, (electronic resource)

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1000 years of joys and sorrows, Ai Weiwei ; translated by Allan H. Barr, (electronic resource)

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127 hours : between a rock and a hard place, Aron Ralston, (electronic resource)

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24 : life stories and lessons from the Say Hey Kid, Willie Mays and John Shea, (electronic resource)

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97,196 words : essays, Emmanuel Carrère ; translated from the French by John Lambert, (electronic resource)

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A Spy called James : the True Story of James Lafayette, Revolutionary War Double Agent, Anne Rockwell ; illustrated by Floyd Cooper, (electronic resource)

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A backpack, a bear, and eight crates of vodka, by Lev Golinkin, (electronic resource)

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A boy named Beckoning : the true story of Dr. Carlos Montezuma, Native American hero, adapted and illustrated by Gina Capaldi, (electronic resource)

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A boy, a mouse, and a spider : the story of E.B. White, Barbara Herkert ; illustrated by Lauren Castillo, (electronic resource)

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A certain idea of France : the life of Charles de Gaulle, Julian Jackson, (electronic resource)

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A chance in the world : an orphan boy, a mysterious past, and how he found a place called home, Steve Pemberton, (electronic resource)

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A charmed life : growing up in Macbeth's castle, Liza Campbell, (electronic resource)

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A dinosaur named Ruth : how Ruth Mason discovered fossils in her own backyard, written by Julia Lyon ; illustrated by Alexandra Bye, (electronic resource)

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A dominant character : the radical science and restless politics of J. B. S. Haldane, Samanth Subramanian, (electronic resource)

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A dream of flight : Alberto Santos-Dumont's race around the Eiffel Tower, Rob Polivka and Jef Polivka ; illustrations by Rob Polivka, (electronic resource)

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A guest of the Reich : the story of American heiress Gertrude Legendre's dramatic captivity and escape from Nazi Germany, Peter Finn, (electronic resource)

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A heartbreaking work of staggering genius, Dave Eggers, (electronic resource)

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A hopeful heart : louisa may alcott before little women, Deborah Noyes, (electronic resource)

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A knock at midnight : a story of hope, justice, and freedom, Brittany K. Barnett, (electronic resource)

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A knock at midnight, Brittany K. Barnett, (electronic resource)

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A life discarded : 148 diaries found in the trash, Alexander Masters, (electronic resource)

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A light in the darkness : Janusz Korczak, his orphans, and the Holocaust, Albert Marrin, (electronic resource)

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A month in Siena, Hisham Matar, (electronic resource)

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A most beautiful thing : the true story of America's first all-black high school rowing team, Arshay Cooper, (electronic resource)

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A most beautiful thing : the true story of America's first all-black high school rowing team, Arshay Cooper, (electronic resource)

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A most clever girl : how Jane Austen discovered her voice, Jasmine A. Stirling ; illustrated by Vesper Stamper, (electronic resource)

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A patriot's progress : Henry Williamson and the First World War, Anne Williamson, (electronic resource)

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A perfect husband, Aphrodite Jones, (electronic resource)

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A proper drink : the untold story of how a band of bartenders saved the civilized drinking world, Robert Simonson, (electronic resource)

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A rumor of war : with a twentieth anniversary postscript by the author, Philip Caputo, (electronic resource)

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A slave no more : two men who escaped to freedom : including their own narratives of emancipation, David W. Blight, (electronic resource)

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A soldier's memories in peace and war, George Younghusband, (electronic resource)

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A sporting chance : how Ludwig Guttmann created the paralympic games, Lori Alexander ; illustrated by Allan Drummond, (electronic resource)

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A terrible splendor : three extraordinary men, a world poised for war, and the greatest tennis match ever played, Marshall Jon Fisher, (electronic resource)

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A tragic legacy : how a good vs. evil mentality destroyed the Bush presidency, Glenn Greenwald, (electronic resource)

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A traitor to his species : Henry Bergh and the birth of the animal rights movement, Ernest Freeberg, (electronic resource)

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A wild love for the world : Joanna Macy and the work of our time, edited by Stephanie Kaza, (electronic resource)

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AOC : the fearless rise and powerful resonance of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, edited by Lynda Lopez, (electronic resource)

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Abe : Abraham Lincoln in his times, David S. Reynolds, (electronic resource)

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Above the Rim : How Elgin Baylor Changed Basketball, (electronic resource)

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Absurdistan : a bumpy ride through some of the world's scariest, weirdest places, Eric Campbell, (electronic resource)

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Accomplished : African-American women in Victorian America, by M.A. Majors, M.D, (electronic resource)

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Across the river : life, death, and football in an American city, Kent Babb, (electronic resource)

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Acts of faith : the story of an American Muslim, the struggle for the soul of a generation, Eboo Patel, (electronic resource)

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Ada Lovelace, Ben Jeapes ; illustrated by Nick Ward, (electronic resource)

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Adnan's story : the search for truth and justice after Serial, Rabia Chaudry, (electronic resource)

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Adrenaline junkie : a memoir, Les Edgerton, (electronic resource)

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African icons : ten people who shaped history, Tracey Baptiste ; illustrated by Hillary D. Wilson, (electronic resource)

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Afropessimism, Frank B. Wilderson III, (electronic resource)

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After the dance : my life with Marvin Gaye, by Jan Gaye, with David Ritz, (electronic resource)

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Against all odds : a true story of ultimate courage and survival in World War II, Alex Kershaw

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Agent Jack : the true story of MI5's secret Nazi hunter, Robert Hutton, (electronic resource)

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Aimée & Jaguar : a love story, Berlin 1943, Erica Fischer ; translated from the German by Edna McCown ; with Allison Brown, (electronic resource)

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Aire encantado : dos culturas, dos alas: una memoria, Margarita Engle ; traducción de Alexis Romay, (electronic resource)

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Alaric the Goth : an outsider's history of the fall of Rome, Douglas Boin, (electronic resource)

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Alaric the Goth : an outsider's history of the fall of Rome, Douglas Boin, (electronic resource)

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Albert Einstein : the greatest mind in physics, Paul Virr, (electronic resource)

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Alexander Hamilton, Ron Chernow, (sound recording)

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Alexander the Great : his life and his mysterious death, Anthony Everitt, (electronic resource)

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Alfred Hitchcock : a brief life, Peter Ackroyd, (electronic resource)

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Alguien como yo : la lucha de una niña indocumentada por alcanzar el sueño americano, Julissa Arce ; traduccion de Wendolín Perla, (electronic resource)

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Alice Adams : portrait of a writer, Carol Sklenicka, (electronic resource)

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All I ever wanted : a rock 'n' roll memoir, Kathy Valentine, (electronic resource)

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All I ever wanted : a rock 'n' roll memoir, Kathy Valentine, (electronic resource)

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All about the story : news, power, politics, and the Washington post, Leonard Downie Jr, (electronic resource)

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All boys aren't blue : a memoir-manifesto, George M. Johnson, (electronic resource)

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All creatures great and small : the warm and joyful memoirs of the world's most beloved animal doctor, James Herriot, (electronic resource)

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All in : an autobiography, Billie Jean King ; with Johnette Howard and Maryanne Vollers, (electronic resource)

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All in a Drop : how Antony van Leeuwenhoek discovered an invisible world, Lori Alexander, (electronic resource)

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All that heaven allows : a biography of Rock Hudson, (electronic resource)

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All the Kremlin's men : inside the court of Vladimir Putin, Mikhail Zygar, (electronic resource)

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All the rage : a partial memoir in two acts and a prologue, Brad Fraser, (electronic resource)

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All the things we never knew : chasing the chaos of mental illness, Sheila Hamilton, (electronic resource)

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All the way to the top : how one girl's fight for Americans with disabilities changed everything, words by Annette Bay Pimentel ; pictures by Nabi H. Ali ; foreword by Jennifer Keelan-Chaffins, (electronic resource)

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All the wild that remains : Edward Abbey, Wallace Stegner, and the American West, David Gessner, (electronic resource)

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Alpha, David Philipps, (electronic resource)

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Alphamaniacs : builders of 26 wonders of the word, Paul Fleischman ; art by Melissa Sweet, (electronic resource)

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Always looking up : Nancy Grace Roman, astronomer, Laura Gehl ; illustrated by Louise Pigott, (electronic resource)

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Amelia Earhart, by Libby Romero ; illustrated by Charlotte Ager, (electronic resource)

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America is immigrants, Sara Novic ; illustrated by Alison Kolesar, (electronic resource)

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America is in the heart, Carlos Bulosan ; foreword by Elaine Castillo ; introduction by E. San Juan, Jr. ; selected letters of Carlos Bulosan and suggestions for further exploration by Jeffrey Arellano Cabusao, (electronic resource)

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America is in the heart, Carlos Bulosan, (electronic resource)

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American Ulysses : a life of Ulysses S. Grant, Ronald C. White, (electronic resource)

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American daughter : a memoir of intergenerational trauma, a mother's dark secrets, and a daughter's quest for redemption, Stephanie Thornton Plymale with Elissa Wald, (electronic resource)

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American desperado, Jon Roberts and Evan Wright, (electronic resource)

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American radicals : how nineteenth-century protest shaped the nation, Holly Jackson, (electronic resource)

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Among the white moon faces : an Asian-American memoir of homelands, Shirley Geok-lin Lim, (electronic resource)

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An Egyptian journal, William Golding, (electronic resource)

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An Impeccable Spy : Richard Sorge, Stalin's Master Agent, Owen Matthews, (electronic resource)

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An Unladylike Profession : American Women War Correspondents in World War I, (electronic resource)

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An empire of their own : how the Jews invented Hollywood, by Neal Gabler, (electronic resource)

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And a dog called Fig : solitude, connection, the writing life, Helen Humphreys

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And in the end : the last days of the Beatles, Ken McNab, (electronic resource)

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And then we grew up : on creativity, potential, and the imperfect art of adulthood, Rachel Friedman, (electronic resource)

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And then we grew up : on creativity, potential, and the imperfect art of adulthood, Rachel Friedman, (electronic resource)

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Andrew Jackson and the miracle of New Orleans : the battle that shaped America's destiny, Brian Kilmeade and Don Yaeger, (electronic resource)

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Angel on the yardarm : the beginnings of fleet radar defense and the kamikaze threat, John Monsarrat

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Angels with dirty faces : three stories of crime, prison, and redemption, by Walidah Imarisha, (electronic resource)

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Anna & Samia : the true story of saving a black rhino, Paul Meisel, (electronic resource)

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#NotYourPrincess : voices of Native American women
...And Dignity for All : Unlocking Greatness through Values-Based Leadership
1000 years of joys and sorrows
127 hours : between a rock and a hard place
24 : life stories and lessons from the Say Hey Kid
97,196 words : essays
A Spy called James : the True Story of James Lafayette, Revolutionary War Double Agent
A backpack, a bear, and eight crates of vodka
A boy named Beckoning : the true story of Dr. Carlos Montezuma, Native American hero
A boy, a mouse, and a spider : the story of E.B. White
A certain idea of France : the life of Charles de Gaulle
A chance in the world : an orphan boy, a mysterious past, and how he found a place called home
A charmed life : growing up in Macbeth's castle
A dinosaur named Ruth : how Ruth Mason discovered fossils in her own backyard
A dominant character : the radical science and restless politics of J. B. S. Haldane
A dream of flight : Alberto Santos-Dumont's race around the Eiffel Tower
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 hopeful heart : louisa may alcott before little women
A knock at midnight
A knock at midnight : a story of hope, justice, and freedom
A life discarded : 148 diaries found in the trash
A light in the darkness : Janusz Korczak, his orphans, and the Holocaust
A month in Siena
A most beautiful thing : the true story of America's first all-black high school rowing team
A most beautiful thing : the true story of America's first all-black high school rowing team
A most clever girl : how Jane Austen discovered her voice
A patriot's progress : Henry Williamson and the First World War
A perfect husband
A proper drink : the untold story of how a band of bartenders saved the civilized drinking world
A rumor of war : with a twentieth anniversary postscript by the author
A slave no more : two men who escaped to freedom : including their own narratives of emancipation
A soldier's memories in peace and war
A sporting chance : how Ludwig Guttmann created the paralympic games
A terrible splendor : three extraordinary men, a world poised for war, and the greatest tennis match ever played
A tragic legacy : how a good vs. evil mentality destroyed the Bush presidency
A traitor to his species : Henry Bergh and the birth of the animal rights movement
A wild love for the world : Joanna Macy and the work of our time
AOC : the fearless rise and powerful resonance of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Abe : Abraham Lincoln in his times
Above the Rim : How Elgin Baylor Changed Basketball
Absurdistan : a bumpy ride through some of the world's scariest, weirdest places
Accomplished : African-American women in Victorian America
Across the river : life, death, and football in an American city
Acts of faith : the story of an American Muslim, the struggle for the soul of a generation
Ada Lovelace
Adnan's story : the search for truth and justice after Serial
Adrenaline junkie : a memoir
African icons : ten people who shaped history
Afropessimism
After the dance : my life with Marvin Gaye
Against all odds : a true story of ultimate courage and survival in World War II
Agent Jack : the true story of MI5's secret Nazi hunter
Aimée & Jaguar : a love story, Berlin 1943
Aire encantado : dos culturas, dos alas: una memoria
Alaric the Goth : an outsider's history of the fall of Rome
Alaric the Goth : an outsider's history of the fall of Rome
Albert Einstein : the greatest mind in physics
Alexander Hamilton
Alexander the Great : his life and his mysterious death
Alfred Hitchcock : a brief life
Alguien como yo : la lucha de una niña indocumentada por alcanzar el sueño americano
Alice Adams : portrait of a writer
All I ever wanted : a rock 'n' roll memoir
All I ever wanted : a rock 'n' roll memoir
All about the story : news, power, politics, and the Washington post
All boys aren't blue : a memoir-manifesto
All creatures great and small : the warm and joyful memoirs of the world's most beloved animal doctor
All in : an autobiography
All in a Drop : how Antony van Leeuwenhoek discovered an invisible world
All that heaven allows : a biography of Rock Hudson
All the Kremlin's men : inside the court of Vladimir Putin
All the rage : a partial memoir in two acts and a prologue
All the things we never knew : chasing the chaos of mental illness
All the way to the top : how one girl's fight for Americans with disabilities changed everything
All the wild that remains : Edward Abbey, Wallace Stegner, and the American West
Alpha
Alphamaniacs : builders of 26 wonders of the word
Always looking up : Nancy Grace Roman, astronomer
Amelia Earhart
America is immigrants
America is in the heart
America is in the heart
American Ulysses : a life of Ulysses S. Grant
American daughter : a memoir of intergenerational trauma, a mother's dark secrets, and a daughter's quest for redemption
American desperado
American radicals : how nineteenth-century protest shaped the nation
Among the white moon faces : an Asian-American memoir of homelands
An Egyptian journal
An Impeccable Spy : Richard Sorge, Stalin's Master Agent
An Unladylike Profession : American Women War Correspondents in World War I
An empire of their own : how the Jews invented Hollywood
And a dog called Fig : solitude, connection, the writing life
And in the end : the last days of the Beatles
And then we grew up : on creativity, potential, and the imperfect art of adulthood
And then we grew up : on creativity, potential, and the imperfect art of adulthood
Andrew Jackson and the miracle of New Orleans : the battle that shaped America's destiny
Angel on the yardarm : the beginnings of fleet radar defense and the kamikaze threat
Angels with dirty faces : three stories of crime, prison, and redemption
Anna & Samia : the true story of saving a black rhino
Anne Frank : the girl heard around the world
Another gospel? : a lifelong Christian seeks truth in response to progressive Christianity
Anton Chekhov : a life
Anything your little heart desires : an American family story
Aoc : a celebration of the fierce brilliance of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
App kid : how a child of immigrants grabbed a piece of the American dream
Apparently there were complaints : a memoir
Apple : (skin to the core)
Archy Lee's struggle for freedom : the true story of California gold, the nation'stragic march toward Civil War, and a young black man's fight for liberty
Areli es una dreamer : una historia real
Areli is a dreamer : a true story by Areli Morales, a DACA recipient
As I walked out one midsummer morning : a memoir
As a woman : what I learned about power, sex, and the patriarchy after I transitioned
At the center of all beauty : solitude and the creative life
Attu boy : a young Alaskan's WWII memoir
Austen years : a memoir in five novels
Average expectations : lessons in lowering the bar
BRUCE LEE
Baby love : choosing motherhood after a lifetime of ambivalence
Baden-Powell
Banker to the world : leadership lessons from the front lines of global finance
Basketball GOATs : the greatest athletes of all time
Basketball's greatest players
Battlegrounds
Be a king : Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s dream and you
Be free or die : the amazing story of Robert Smalls' escape from slavery to Union hero
Be like the fox : Machiavelli's lifelong quest for freedom
Beat breast cancer like a boss : 30 powerful stories
Beautiful things : a memoir
Becoming Eve : my journey from ultra-Orthodox rabbi to transgender woman
Becoming Madeleine : a biography of the author of A wrinkle in time by her granddaughters
Becoming RBG : Ruth Bader Ginsburg's journey to justice
Bee fearless : dream like a kid
Being Ram Dass
Berenice Abbott : a life in photography
Better days will come again : the life of Arthur Briggs, jazz genius of Harlem, Paris, and a nazi prison camp
Better, not bitter : living on purpose in the pursuit of racial justice
Bevelations : lessons from a mutha, auntie, bestie
Big machines : the story of Virginia Lee Burton
Billie Eilish
Billie Jean! : how tennis star Billie Jean King changed women's sports
Billion dollar loser : the epic rise and spectacular fall of Adam Neumann and WeWork
Bird brother : a falconer's journey and the healing power of wildlife
Black American refugee
Black Boy
Black Boy
Black Elk : the life of an American visionary
Black Elk : the life of an American visionary
Black Spartacus : the epic life of Toussaint Louverture
Black Titan : A.G. Gaston and the making of a Black American millionaire
Black Water : family, legacy and blood memory
Black ballerinas
Black market : an insider's journey into the high-stakes world of college basketball
Black market : an insider's journey into the high-stakes world of college basketball
Black spartacus : the epic life of Toussaint Louverture
Black water : Family, Legacy, and Blood Memory
Blood : a memoir
Blood brothers : the fatal friendship between Muhammad Ali and Malcolm X
Blow your house down : a story of family, feminism, and treason
Blue light of the screen : on horror, ghosts, and god
Bode : go fast, be good, have fun
Bohemians West : free love, family, and radicals in twentieth-century America
Bomb shelter : love, time, and other explosives
Bond King : How One Man Made a Market, Built an Empire, and Lost It All
Bonnie and Clyde : the making of a legend
Bonnie and Clyde : the making of a legend
Boomers : the men and women who promised freedom and delivered disaster
Born for this : my story in music
Born to fly : a memoir
Born to fly : a memoir
Boss of the grips : the life of James H. Williams and the Red Caps of Grand Central Terminal
Bound feet & Western dress
Bourdain : the definitive oral biography
Box : Henry Brown mails himself to freedom
Boy from Buchenwald : the true story of a Holocaust survivor
Bradbury beyond Apollo
Braver than you think : around the world on the trip of my (mother's) life
Brazen
Bread for Words
Breaking and entering : the extraordinary story of a hacker called "Alien"
Bridge for passing
Broken horses
Broken music : a memoir
Broken places & outer spaces : finding creativity in the unexpected
Brother & sister
Building a life worth living : a memoir
Burn the page : a true story of torching doubts, blazing trails, and igniting change
Buster Keaton : a filmmaker's life
Butch Cassidy : the true story of an American outlaw
By and by : Charles Tindley, the father of gospel music
COMPUTER DECODER : Dorothy Vaughan, computer scientist
Cabo Trafalgar in the moonlight : pen & sail: my life with Dudley Pope
Calder : the conquest of time : the early years, 1898-1940
Call me American
Can't hurt me : master your mind and defy the odds
Canta conmigo : la historia de Selena Quintanilla
Capote's women : a true story of love, betrayal, and a swan song for an era
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
Carbon queen : the remarkable life of nanoscience pioneer Mildred Dresselhaus
Carla Hayden: Librarian of Congress
Carrie Fisher : a life on the edge
Carry : a memoir of survival on stolen land
Cary Grant : a brilliant disguise
Catching the wind : edward kennedy and the liberal hour, 1932-1975
Catfish and mandala : a two-wheeled voyage through the landscape and memory of Vietnam
Caught! : nabbing history's most wanted
Center center : a funny, sexy, sad almost-memoir of a boy in ballet
Chance : escape from the Holocaust
Chaos monkeys revised edition : obscene fortune and random failure in Silicon Valley
Charles Dickens : a life
Charles Drew
Charles Williams : the third Inkling
Charlie Chan : the untold story of the honorable detective and his rendezvous with American history
Charlie takes his shot : how Charlie Sifford broke the color barrier in golf
Charlize : life's one helluva ride
Chasing history : a kid in the newsroom
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
Checking in : how getting real about depression saved my life-and can save yours
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
Child of the flower-song people : Luz Jiménez, daughter of the Nahua
Childhood days : a memoir
Childhood years : a memoir
Children
China men
Chinese Cinderella : the true story of an unwanted daughter
Ching chong China girl : from fruitshop to foreign correspondent
Chosen : a memoir of stolen boyhood
Chunky
Churchill & Orwell : the fight for freedom
Churchill & son
Cider with Rosie : a memoir
Citizen Outlaw : a gangster's journey
Citizen Outlaw : one man's journey from gangleader to peacekeeper
Clara Lemlich
Classified : the secret career of Mary Golda Ross, Cherokee aerospace engineer
Classified : the secret career of Mary Golda Ross, Cherokee aerospace engineer
Close to the knives : a memoir of disintegration
Closing Ranks : My Life as a Cop
Cold warriors : writers who waged the literary cold war
Colin Kaepernick : athletes who made a difference
Coming home : from the life of Langston Hughes
Coming of age : the sexual awakening of Margaret Mead
Coming up for air
Composers : their lives and works
Compromised : counterintelligence and the threat of Donald J. Trump
Concepcion : an immigrant family's fortunes
Confederate bushwhacker : Mark Twain in the shadow of the Civil War
Confesiones de un chef
Confess : the autobiography
Confessions of a recovering environmentalist and other essays
Confident women
Consider this : moments in my writing life after which everything was different
Consider this : moments in my writing life after which everything was different
Constructing a nervous system
Conversations
Coretta Scott King
Cost of living : essays
Counting on Katherine
Counting the stars : the story of Katherine Johnson, NASA Mathematician
Courage : my story of persecution
Crazy Horse : the Lakota warrior's life & legacy : the Edward Clown family
Crazy brave : a memoir
Crossroads : my story of tragedy and resilience as a Humboldt Bronco
Crying in H Mart : a memoir
Cubed : the puzzle of us all
Cuentos de buenas noches para niñas rebeldes : 100 historias de mujeres extraordinarias
Cuentos para niños que se atreven a ser diferentes
Cul-de-sac
Cultural landscape report for Chatham, Fredericksburg & Spotsylvania National Military Park, Stafford County, Virginia : site history, existing conditions, analysis and evaluation, treatment
Dad's maybe book
Daddy : a Memoir
Damaged : the heartbreaking true story of a forgotten child
Damn right! : behind the scenes with Berkshire Hathaway billionaire Charlie Munger
Damn shame : a memoir of desire, defiance and show tunes
Dance or die : a story of war, family, art, and redemption
Dancing with the octopus : a memoir
Dangerous intimacy : the untold story of Mark Twain's final years
Dare not linger : the presidential years
Dark hearts : the world's most famous horror writers
Dark mirror : Edward Snowden and the American Surveillance State
Dark was the night
Daughters of chivalry : the forgotten princesses of King Edward Longshanks
Dave Brubeck : a life in time
Days in the Caucasus
Days of grace : a memoir
Dear Senthuran : a Black spirit memoir
Dear friend, from my life I write to you in your life
Dear life : a doctor's story of love and loss
Dear life : a doctor's story of love and loss
Death traps : the survival of an American armored division in World War II
Defiance : the extraordinary life of Lady Anne Barnard
Defiant : growing up in the Jim Crow South
Demagogue : the life and long shadow of Senator Joe McCarthy
Dennis Brutus
Descent into darkness : Pearl Harbor, 1941: a Navy diver's memoir
Desire : a memoir
Diamonds and deadlines : a tale of greed, deceit, and a female tycoon in the gilded age
Did ye hear mammy died
Dirty Blvd : the life and music of Lou Reed
Dirty Sexy Money : The Unauthorized Biography of Kris Jenner
Dirty gold : the rise and fall of an international smuggling ring
Dirty rocker boys : love and lust on the Sunset Strip
Discovering great artists : hands-on art for children in the styles of the great masters
Divine : la historia de la mujer ̀ms hermosa del mundo (casi)
Do what you want : the story of Bad Religion
Do you feel like I do? : a memoir
Do you feel like I do? : a memoir
Dog flowers : a memoir
Donald Trump : outspoken personality and president
Doomed romance : broken hearts, lost souls, and sexual politics in nineteenth-century America
Dorothea Lange
Double vision : the unerring eye of art world avatars Dominique and John de Menil
Down along with that devil's bones : a reckoning with monuments, memory, and the legacy of white supremacy
Down along with that devil's bones : a reckoning with monuments, memory, and the legacy of white supremacy
Dragons in the snow : avalanche detectives and the race to beat death in the mountains
Dragons in the snow : avalanche detectives and the race to beat death in the mountains
Dream with me : race, love, and the struggle we must win
Dreaming in code : Ada Byron Lovelace, computer pioneer
Drop dead healthy : one man's humble quest for bodily perfection
Dusk night dawn : on revival and courage
Easy crafts for the insane : a mostly funny memoir of mental illness and making things
Edmund Hillary : a biography
Edmund Hillary : a biography : the extraordinary life of the beekeeper who climbed Everest
Einstein
El Jefe : the stalking of Chapo Guzmán
El libro de Emma Reyes : memoria por correspondencia
Eleanor
Eleanor : a life
Eleanor in the village : Eleanor Roosevelt's search for freedom and identity in New York's Greenwich Village
Eleanor makes her mark : how Eleanor Roosevelt reached out, spoke up and changed the world
Eliza Hamilton : the extraordinary life and times of the wife of Alexander Hamilton
Elizabeth & Margaret : the intimate world of the Windsor sisters
Elizabeth : the forgotten years
Elizabeth I : a study in insecurity
Ella persistio en la ciencia : mujeres brillantes que marcaron la diferencia
Eloquence of the sardine : extraordinary encounters beneath the sea
Emmanuel's dream : the true story of Emmanuel Ofosu Yeboah
Empire builder : John D. Spreckels and the making of San Diego
Empires of the sky : zeppelins, airplanes, and two men's epic duel to rule the world
Empires of the sky : zeppelins, airplanes, and two men's epic duel to rule the world
Empower : conquering the disease of fear
Empty : a memoir
En el lugar de los hechos : 25 años de trabajo periodistico
En la casa de los sueños
En otras palabras
Enemy of all mankind : a true story of piracy, power, and history's first global manhunt
Erdogan's empire : Turkey and the politics of the Middle East
Esquivel! : space-age sound artist
Eva and Eve : A Search for My Mother's Lost Childhood and What a War Left Behind
Eva and Eve : a search for my mother's lost childhood and what a war left behind
Evelyn Waugh : a life revisited
Everest : the remarkable story of Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay
Every good boy does fine : a love story, in music lessons
Everything Beautiful in Its Time
Everything Beautiful in Its Time: Seasons of Love and Loss
Everything she touched : the life of Ruth Asawa
Evonne Goolagong
Experiencing Erickson : an introduction to the man and his work
Experiencing Erikson
Exposure : poisoned water, corporate greed, and one lawyer's twenty-year battle against DuPont
Exposure : poisoned water, corporate greed, and one lawyer's twenty-year battle against Dupont
Eyes on the street : the life of Jane Jacobs
FBI's ten most wanted fugitives : 60th anniversary, 1950-2010
Fallout : the Hiroshima cover-up and the reporter who revealed it to the world
False choices : the faux feminism of Hillary Rodham Clinton
Family in six tones : a refugee mother, an American daughter
Family of Origin, Family of Choice : stories of queer Christians
Farm girl : a Wisconsin memoir
Father of the Lost Boys : a memoir
Fear and loathing in Las Vegas : a savage journey to the heart of the American dream
Fearlessly different : an autistic actor's journey to Broadway's biggest stage
Fearlessly different : an autistic actor's journey to Broadway's biggest stage
Field notes from an unintentional birder : a memoir
Fierce poise : Helen Frankenthaler and 1950s New York
Filled with fire and light : portraits and legends from the Bible, Talmud, and Hasidic world
Finding freedom : Harry and Meghan and the making of a modern royal family
Finding my father : his century-long journey from WWI Warsaw and my quest to follow
Finding the mother tree : discovering the wisdom of the forest
Finding your harmony : dream big, have faith, and achieve more than you can imagine
Finding your harmony : dream big, have faith, and achieve more than you can imagine
Finish the fight! : the brave and revolutionary women who fought for the right to vote
Flamin' hot : the incredible true story of one man's rise from janitor to top executive
Flashes of creation : George Gamow, Fred Hoyle, and the great Big bang debate
Flim-Flam Man : a True Family History
Flip the script : lessons learned on the road to a championship
Floating in a most peculiar way
Fly into the wind : how to harness faith and fearlessness on your ascent to greatness
Fly into the wind : how to harness faith and fearlessness on your ascent to greatness
Flying, Falling, Catching : An Unlikely Story of Finding Freedom
Follow the rabbit-proof fence
Food-related stories
Football GOATs : the greatest athletes of all time
For all who hunger
For all who hunger : searching for communion in a shattered world
Foreverland : on the divine tedium of marriage
Fossil hunter : how Mary Anning changed the science of prehistoric life
Four Wars, Five Presidents : a Reporter's Journey from Jerusalem to Saigon to the White House
Frank Ramsey : a Sheer Excess of Powers
Frank, who liked to build : the architecture of Frank Gehry
Franklin D. Roosevelt : a political life
Frederick Douglass
Frederick Douglass : prophet of freedom
Frederick Douglass : prophet of freedom
Frida Íntima
From Harvey River : a memoir of my mother and her island
From Sarah to Sydney : the woman behind All-Of-a-Kind Family
From farmworker to astronaut : my path to the stars = De campesino a astronauta : mi viaje a las estrellas
From silk to silicon : the story of globalization through ten extraordinary lives
From staircase to stage : the story of Raekwon and the Wu-Tang Clan
From the hood to the holler : a story of separate worlds, shared dreams, and the fight for America's future
From this broken hill
Fryderyk Chopin : a life and times
Funny farm : my unexpected life with 600 rescue animals
Futureface : a family mystery, an epic quest, and the secret to belonging
Gabo y Mercedes : una despedida
Gabo y Mercedes : una despedida
Game Changers: Lin-Manuel Miranda
Gatecrasher : how I helped the rich become famous and ruin the world
Gather together in my name
Genius makers : the mavericks who brought AI to Google, Facebook, and the world
George Crum and the Saratoga chip
George Platt Lynes : the daring eye
George Washington : the political rise of America's founding father
George Washington Carver
George Washington on leadership
Germaine : the life of Germaine Greer
Getting away with murder : the true story of the Emmett Till case
Getting the pretty back : [friendship, family and finding the perfect lipstick]
Giannis : the improbable rise of an NBA MVP
Girl on a motorcycle
Girls can kiss now : essays
Girls who run the world : 31 CEOs who mean business
Give them Lala

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