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- #NotYourPrincess : voices of Native American women
- (Re)Born in the USA : an Englishman's love letter to his chosen home
- 100,000 first bosses : my unlikely path as a 22-year-old lawmaker
- 1000 years of joys and sorrows : a memoir
- 13 hours : the inside account of what really happened in Benghazi
- 14 cows for America
- 150 glimpses of the Beatles
- 18 and life on Skid Row
- 20th century microbe hunters
- 26 Fairmount Avenue
- 42 is not just a number : the odyssey of Jackie Robinson, American hero
- 438 days : an extraordinary true story of survival at sea
- 99 : stories of the game
- A Bookshop in Berlin : The rediscovered memoir of one woman's harrowing escape from the Nazis
- A Paris christmas : immoveable feast
- A Paris year : my day-to-day adventures in the most romantic city in the world
- A baby panda is born
- A beautiful mind
- A bigger picture : my fight to bring a new African voice to the climate crisis
- A brave heart. : the Lizzie Velasquez story
- A brief history of time.
- A brotherhood of spies : the U-2 and the CIA's secret war
- A cancer in the family : take control of your genetic inheritance
- A castle in wartime : one family, their missing sons, and the fight to defeat the Nazis
- A childhood : the biography of a place
- A clearing in the distance : Frederick Law Olmsted and America in the nineteenth century
- A coastline is an immeasurable thing : a memoir across three continents
- A cure for darkness : the story of depression and how we treat it
- A dance with Fred Astaire
- A dinosaur named Ruth : how Ruth Mason discovered fossils in her own backyard
- A disappearance in Damascus : friendship and survival in the shadow of war
- A farewell to Gabo and Mercedes : a son's memoir of Gabriel GarcÃa Márquez and Mercedes Barcha
- A fever in the heartland : the Ku Klux Klan's plot to take over America, and the woman who stopped them
- A fighting chance
- A first time for everything : a true story
- A full life : reflections at ninety
- A girl named Rosita : the story of Rita Moreno: actor, singer, dancer, trailblazer!
- A girl's story
- A good provider is one who leaves : one family and migration in the 21st century
- A heartbreaking work of staggering genius
- A heartbreaking work of staggering genius
- A higher call : an incredible true story of combat and chivalry in the war-torn skies of World War II
- A higher loyalty : truth, lies, and leadership
- A history of me
- A hope in the unseen : an American odyssey from the inner city to the Ivy League
- A hope more powerful than the sea : one refugee's incredible story of love, loss, and survival
- A hopeful heart : Louisa May Alcott before Little Women
- A house in the sky : a memoir
- A kids' guide to America's first ladies
- A killer by design : murderers, mindhunters, and my quest to decipher the criminal mind
- A kind of mirraculas paradise : a true story about schizophrenia
- A knock at midnight : a story of hope, justice, and freedom
- A life in light : meditations on impermanence
- A life made by hand : the story of Ruth Asawa
- A living remedy : a memoir
- A long way gone : [memoirs of a boy soldier]
- A long way gone : memoirs of a boy soldier
- A man for all markets : from Las Vegas to Wall Street, how I beat the dealer and the market
- A midwife's tale : the life of Martha Ballard, based on her diary, 1785-1812
- A mighty long way : my journey to justice at Little Rock Central High School
- A mind unraveled : a memoir
- A mother's reckoning : living in the aftermath of tragedy
- A moveable feast
- A mystery of mysteries : the death and life of Edgar Allan Poe
- A natural woman : a memoir
- A picture book of George Washington
- A picture book of Thomas Jefferson
- A place in the world : finding the meaning of home
- A poem for Peter : the story of Ezra Jack Keats and the creation of The snowy day
- A promised land
- A promised land
- A promised land
- A quantum life : my unlikely journey from the street to the stars
- A queen to the rescue : the story of Henrietta Szold, founder of Hadassah
- A really good day : how microdosing made a mega difference in my mood, my marriage, and my life
- A river in darkness : one man's escape from North Korea
- A room for learning : the making of a school in Vermont
- A rope and a prayer : a kidnapping from two sides
- A round-heeled woman : my late-life adventures in sex and romance
- A splash of red : the life and art of Horace Pippin
- A sporting chance : how Paralympics founder Ludwig Guttmann saved lives with sports
- A spy called James : the true story of James Lafayette, Revolutionary War double agent
- A stitch of time : the year a brain injury changed my language and life
- A stone is most precious where it belongs : a memoir of Uyghur exile, hope, and survival
- A street cat named Bob : and how he saved my life
- A surgeon in the village : an American doctor teaches brain surgery in Africa
- A thousand naked strangers : a paramedics' wild ride to the edge and back
- A thousand trails home : living with caribou
- A three dog life
- A time to act : John F. Kennedy's big speech
- A torch kept lit : great lives of the twentieth century
- A train in winter : an extraordinary story of women, friendship, and resistance in occupied France
- A very English scandal : sex, lies and a murder plot in the houses of Parliament
- A very young circus flyer
- A vote for Susanna : the first woman mayor
- A warrior of the people : how Susan La Flesche overcame racial and gender inequality to become America's first Indian doctor
- A way out of no way : a memoir of truth, transformation, and the new American story
- A weed is a flower : the life of George Washington Carver
- A weekend with Matisse
- A wild idea
- A wolf called Romeo
- A woman of no importance : the untold story of the American spy who helped win WWII
- A woman of no importance : the untold story of the American spy who helped win World War II
- A year in the life of William Shakespeare, 1599
- AOC : the fearless rise and powerful resonance of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
- Abandon me : memoirs
- Abe : Abraham Lincoln in his times
- Abigail Adams
- Abigail Adams : a writing life
- Above the rim : how Elgin Baylor changed basketball
- Abraham Lincoln
- Abraham Lincoln : the boy who loved books
- Abused : surviving sexual assault and a toxic gymnastics culture
- Accepted : how the first gay superstar changed WWE
- Accused : my story of injustice
- Act like you got some sense : and other things my daughters taught me
- Ada Byron Lovelace and the thinking machine
- Adele. : fire and rain, the story
- Admissions confidential : an insiders account of the elite college selection process
- Adoniram Judson : bound for Burma
- After Elizabeth : the rise of James of Scotland and the struggle for the throne of England
- Aftershocks : a memoir
- Against all odds : a true story of ultimate courage and survival in World War II
- Age of Cage : four decades of Hollywood through one singular career
- 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
- Alan Turing : the enigma : the book that inspired the film The Imitation Game
- Alexander Graham Bell answers the call
- Alexander Hamilton
- Alexander Hamilton : from orphan to founding father
- Alexander Hamilton : the graphic history of an American founding father
- Alexander Hamilton, American
- Alexander the Great : his life and his mysterious death
- Ali
- Alice : Alice Roosevelt Longworth, from White House Princess to Washington power broker
- Alice Waters cooks up a food revolution
- All about me! : my remarkable life in show business
- All boys aren't blue : a memoir-manifesto
- All creatures great and small
- All in : an autobiography
- All in a drop : how Antony van Leeuwenhoek discovered an invisible world
- All my knotted-up life : a memoir
- All over but the shoutin'
- All souls : a family story from Southie
- All that is bitter and sweet : a memoir
- All that jazz.
- All that she carried : the journey of Ashley's sack, a black family keepsake
- All the answers
- All the colors came out : a father, a daughter, and a lifetime of lessons
- 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 gallant men : an American sailor's firsthand account of Pearl Harbor
- All the lives we ever lived : seeking solace in Virginia Woolf
- All the money in the world.
- All the things we never knew
- All the way : my life in four quarters / Joe Namath with Sean Mortimer and Don Yaeger
- All the way to America : the story of a big Italian family and a little shovel
- All the way to the tigers : a memoir
- All these things that I've done : my insane, improbable rock life
- All you can ever know : a memoir
- All-American murder : the rise and fall of Aaron Hernandez, the superstar whose life ended on murderers' row
- All-American murder : the rise and fall of Aaron Hernandez, the superstar whose life ended on murderers' row
- All-American murder : the rise and fall of Aaron Hernandez, the superstar whose life ended on murderers' row
- All-American murder. : the rise and fall of Aaron Hernandez, the superstar whose life ended on murderers' row
- Almost American girl : an illustrated memoir
- Altamont : the Rolling Stones, the Hells Angels, and the inside story of rock's darkest day
- Althea Gibson : the story of tennis' fleet-of-foot girl
- Always home : a daughter's recipes & stories
- Always look on the bright side of life : a sortabiography
- Amanda Gorman : poet & activist
- Amazing football : stars, stats and facts
- Amazing journey : the story of the Who
- Amelia : the legend of the lost aviator
- Amelia lost : the life and disappearance of Amelia Earhart
- America's Paul Revere
- American Lion : Andrew Jackson in the White House
- American Radical : Inside the World of an Undercover Muslim FBI Agent
- American cipher : Bowe Bergdahl and the U.S. tragedy in Afghanistan
- American fix : inside the opioid addiction crisis - and how to end it
- American lion : [Andrew Jackson in the White House]
- American masters., Maya Angelou, and still I rise
- American masters., Wyeth, the life of Andrew Wyeth in bold strokes
- American oligarchs : the Kushners, the Trumps, and the marriage of money and power
- American predator : the hunt for the most meticulous serial killer of the 21st century
- American predator : the hunt for the most meticulous serial killer of the 21st century
- American rebels : how the Hancock, Adams, and Quincy families fanned the flames of revolution
- American shoes : a refugee's story
- American sirens : the incredible story of the Black men who became America's first paramedics
- American sniper : [the autobiography of the most lethal sniper in U.S. military history]
- American sniper : the autobiography of the most lethal sniper in U.S. military history
- American wife : love, war, faith, and renewal
- Amoralman : a true story and other lies
- Amy
- An American childhood
- An American family : a memoir of hope and sacrifice
- An Amerikan family : the Shakurs and the nation they created
- An altar in the world : a geography of faith
- An artist's journey : adventure into the unknown. The memoir of Maris Valdis Platais
- An hour before daylight : memories of a rural boyhood
- An interrupted life : the diaries of Etty Hillesum, 1941-1943
- An odyssey : a father, a son, and an epic
- An unlikely journey : waking up from my American dream
- Ancient Middlesex with brief biographical sketches of the men who have served the county officially since its settlement
- And finally : matters of life and death
- And how are you, Dr. Sacks? : a biographical memoir of Oliver Sacks
- And then what happened, Paul Revere?
- And there was light : Abraham Lincoln and the American struggle
- 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
- Andrew Jackson and the miracle of New Orleans : the battle that shaped America's destiny
- Angela Merkel : Europe's most influential leader
- Angela's ashes
- Angels of mercy : the Army nurses of World War II
- Anna : the biography
- Anne Frank remembered : the story of the woman who helped to hide the Frank family
- Anne and her tower of giraffes : the adventurous life of the first giraffologist
- Apparently there were complaints : a memoir
- Appetite for life : the biography of Julia Child
- Apropos of nothing : autobiography
- Are you my mother? : a comic drama
- Areli is a dreamer : a true story
- Art & copy.
- Assume nothing : a story of intimate violence
- At home with Muhammad Ali : a memoir of love, loss, and forgiveness
- At the Chinese table : a memoir with recipes
- At the broken places : a mother and trans son pick up the pieces
- 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
- Augustus : first emperor of Rome
- Auschwitz : a doctor's eyewitness account
- Autobiography of a face
- Autumn
- Available : a memoir of heartbreak, hookups, love and brunch
- B.F.F. : a memoir of friendship lost and found
- Babe Ruth
- Babe Ruth and the baseball curse
- Babe Ruth saves baseball
- Bad sister
- Bag man : the wild crimes, audacious cover-up & spectacular downfall of a brazen crook in the White House
- Baggage : tales from a fully packed life
- Balderdash! : John Newbery and the boisterous birth of children's books
- Balloons over Broadway : the true story of the puppeteer of Macy's Parade
- Balto and the great race
- Bandit : a daughter's memoir
- Bang bang crash : a memoir
- Barack Obama : son of promise, child of hope
- Barack Obama : the story
- Barbarian days : a surfing life
- Barkley : a biography
- Barnum : an American life
- Barnum's bones
- Barracoon : the story of the last "black cargo"
- Bartali's bicycle : the true story of Gino Bartali, Italy's secret hero
- Basketball's greatest stars
- Be a king : Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s dream and you
- Be fierce : stop harassment and take your power back
- Beatles '66 : the revolutionary year
- BeatlesTalk : the Beatles in their own words
- Beatrix Potter : a life in nature
- Beautiful country : a memoir
- Beautiful things : a memoir
- Beautiful things : a memoir
- Because he's Jeff Goldblum : the movies, memes, and meaning of Hollywood's most enigmatic actor
- Becoming
- Becoming
- Becoming
- Becoming : adapted for young readers
- Becoming Dr. Seuss : Theodor Geisel and the making of an American imagination
- Becoming Kareem : growing up on and off the court
- Becoming Kareem : growing up on and off the court
- Becoming a man : the story of a transition
- Beethoven for kids : his life and music with 21 activities
- Before she was Harriet : the story of Harriet Tubman
- Behind the palace doors : five centuries of sex, adventure, vice, treachery, and folly from royal Britain
- Belichick : the making of the greatest football coach of all time
- Belichick : the making of the greatest football coach of all time
- Belichick and Brady : two men, the Patriots, and how they revolutionized football
- Believe it : how to go from underestimated to unstoppable
- Believe me : a memoir of love, death, and jazz chickens
- Belle.
- Belonging : a daughter's search for identity through loss and love
- Beltracchi : the art of forgery
- Beneath the sands of Egypt : adventures of an unconventional archaeologist
- Benjamin Franklin : the religious life of a founding father
- Benjamin Franklin.
- Bessie the motorcycle queen
- Bessie.
- Best of Covered wagon women
- Bettyville : a memoir
- Between breaths : a memoir of panic and addiction
- Between the lines : Ernie Barnes's journey from the football field to legendary artist
- Between the lines : stories from the underground
- Between the world and me
- Between two kingdoms : a memoir of a life interrupted
- Beyond possible : one man, 14 peaks, and the mountaineering achievement of a lifetime
- Beyond the wand : the magic and mayhem of growing up a wizard
- Biblioburro : a true story from Colombia
- Big river man
- Biko
- Bill O'Reilly's Legends & lies, The patriots
- Bill Peet : an autobiography
- Billie Jean! : how tennis star Billie Jean King changed women's sports
- Billie.
- Billion dollar whale : the man who fooled Wall Street, Hollywood, and the world
- Billy Graham. : an extraodinary journey
- Bird brother : a falconer's journey and the healing power of wildlife
- Birdgirl : looking to the skies in search of a better future
- Black ballerinas : my journey to our legacy
- Black boy smile : a memoir in moments
- Black market : an insider's journey into the high-stakes world of college basketball
- Black ops : the life of a CIA shadow warrior
- Bleed for this.
- Blessings in disguise
- Blood : a memoir
- Blood and treasure : Daniel Boone and the fight for America's first frontier
- Blood orange night : my journey to the edge of madness
- Bloom : a story of fashion designer Elsa Schiaparelli
- Blowing the bloody doors off : and other lessons in life
- Blue nights
- Bluff City : the secret life of photographer Ernest Withers
- Bob Dylan : intimate insights from friends and fellow musicians
- Bob Dylan in America
- Bobby Kennedy : a raging spirit
- Bombshell.
- Book of ages : the life and opinions of Jane Franklin
- Book of ages : the life and opinions of Jane Franklin
- Boots on the ground : America's war in Vietnam
- Born a crime : stories from a South African childhood
- Born a crime : stories from a South African childhood
- Born free
- Born free : a lioness of two worlds
- Born standing up : a comic's life
- Born to draw comics : the story of Charles Schulz and the creation of Peanuts
- Born to run
- Born to run
- Born to run : a hidden tribe, superathletes, and the greatest race the world has never seen
- Born to swing : Lil Hardin Armstrong's life in jazz
- Bossypants
- Bossypants
- Boston : America's best sports town
- Boston Celtics
- Both/and : a life in many worlds
- Both/and : a life in many worlds
- Bourdain : the definitive oral biography
- Boy : tales of childhood
- Boy erased : a memoir
- Boys in the trees : a memoir
- 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
- Brain on fire : my month of madness
- Brat : an '80s story
- Brave : cult member, runaway, captive, starlet, victim, sex symbol, justice seeker
- Brave ballerina : the story of Janet Collins
- Brave face : a memoir
- Brave the wild river : the untold story of two women who mapped the botany of the Grand Canyon
- Braver than you think : around the world on the trip of my (mother's) lifetime
- Bravo! : poems about amazing Hispanics
- Brazen : my unorthodox journey from long sleeves to lingerie
- Breakaway : beyond the goal
- Breaking history : a White House memoir
- Breaking history : a White House memoir
- Breaking news : the remaking of journalism and why it matters now / Alan Rusbridger
- Breaking the limit : one woman's motorcycle journey through North America
- Breaking the mold : changing the face of climate science
- Breathe : a letter to my sons
- 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 precious thing : a memoir
- Bring your baggage and don't pack light : essays
- Bringing down the house : the inside story of six MIT students who took Vegas for millions
- Broad band : the untold story of the women who made the Internet
- Broken (in the best possible way)
- Broken (in the best possible way)
- Broken horses : a memoir
- Brother & sister
- Brother outsider. : the life of Bayard Rustin
- Brother, I'm dying
- Brothers at bat : the true story of an amazing all-brother baseball team
- Brothers in arms : a true World War II story of Wojtek the bear and the soldiers who loved him
- Brown girl dreaming
- Brown girl dreaming
- Bruce Lee : a life
- Buck.
- Buffy Sainte-Marie : the authorized biography
- Building a life worth living : a memoir
- Building on nature : the life of Antoni GaudÃ
- Burn the place : a memoir
- Burroughs.
- Buses are a comin' : memoir of a freedom rider
- Bushmaster : Raymond Ditmars and the hunt for the world's largest viper
- Buster Keaton : a filmmaker's life
- Butch Cassidy : the true story of an American outlaw
- Call me Chef, dammit! : a veteran's journey from the rural South to the White House
- Call sign chaos : learning to lead
- Call sign chaos : learning to lead
- Can't help myself : lessons and confessions from a modern advice columnist
- Can't we talk about something more pleasant?
- Captive : my time as a prisoner of the Taliban
- Captive of the labyrinth : Sarah L. Winchester, heiress to the rifle fortune
- Carlisle writer's spotlight with Christina Thompson : come on shore and we will kill you and eat you all
- Carly's voice : breaking through autism
- Carole King. : natural woman
- Carrie Fisher : a life on the edge
- Carry : a memoir of survival on stolen land
- Carry on : a story of resilience, redemption, and an unlikely family
- Carter reads the newspaper
- Cary Grant : a brilliant disguise
- Casting into the light : tales of a fishing life
- Catching the light
- Catching the wind : Edward Kennedy and the liberal hour
- Catfish and Mandala : a two-wheeled voyage through the landscape and memory of Vietnam
- Catherine the Great
- Catherine the Great : portrait of a woman
- Celtic soul.