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Eleanor and Hick: The Love Affair That Shaped a First Lady

Susan Quinn

“The love affair between first lady Eleanor Roosevelt and journalist Lorena “Hick” Hickok has never been treated...

La Suma de los Dias (Spanish Edition)

Isabel Allende

Review “THE SUM OF OUR DAYS is terrific. It’s funny, insightful, moving and filled with Allende’s unique...

My Life and Work

Henry Ford

Henry Ford (1863-1947) was an American industrialist, the founder of the Ford Motor Company, and the sponsor of the...

Diana: A Closely Guarded Secret

Ken Wharfe

Inspector Ken Wharfe was protection officer to Diana, Princess of Wales from 1987 until 1993. Robert Jobson is the NBC...

Possessed: The Infamous Texas Stiletto Murder

Kathryn Casey

Kathryn Casey is an award-winning journalist, who has written for Rolling Stone , TV Guide , Reader's Digest , Texas...

God, If You're Not Up There, I'm F*cked: Tales of Stand-up, Saturday Night Live, and Other Mind-Altering Mayhem

Darrell Hammond

“Hammond’s moving memoir contains surprising detours.xa0.xa0.xa0. [His] breezy style and facile storytelling will...

Jackie, Ethel, Joan: Women of Camelot

J. Randy Taraborrelli

About the Author J. Randy Taraborrelli is a respected journalist, a recognizable entertainment personality, and...

Never Too Late

Amber Portwood

About the Author Amber Portwood is a larger than life personality, famous for her shocking behavior on the MTV reality...

The Key Man: The True Story of How the Global Elite Was Duped by a Capitalist Fairy Tale

Will Louch

“This splendid cautionary tale lays bare the vulnerabilities of the world of high finance, where even the grandees of...

Autobiography of a Face

Lucy Grealy

From Publishers Weekly Diagnosed at age nine with Ewing's sarcoma, a cancer that severely disfigured her face, Grealy...

The New Tsar: The Rise and Reign of Vladimir Putin

Steven Lee Myers

“Steven Lee Myers’s The New Tsar is not the first biography of Putin, but it is the strongest to date. Judicious...

Of Plymouth Plantation

William Bradford

About the Author “Bradford’s history is a story of a simple people inspired by an ardent faith to a dauntless...

One L

Scott Turow

The most accurate, complete, and balanced description yet of a century-old rite of passage in America."--Bruce Bortz,...

Lucky Bastard: My Life, My Dad, and the Things I'm Not Allowed to Say on TV

Joe Buck

Praise for Lucky Bastard “[Buck] unleashes his inner stand-up comic, sprinkling the text with surprisingly funny and...

Elizabeth of York: A Tudor Queen and Her World

Alison Weir

Praise for Elizabeth of York “Weir tells Elizabeth’s story well. . . . She is a meticulous scholar. . . . Most...

Still a PFC: A Combat Marine in World War II: The Pacific Theater (1942-1945): Guadalcanal, Bougainville, Guam, & Iwo Jima

Eugene H. Peterson

An extraordinary memoir -- one of the best accounts of the war from a 'grunt' perspective that I have seen." - James L....

Shakespeare Saved My Life

Laura Bates

From Booklist From breaking out to breaking through, that’s what reading Shakespeare did for Indiana federal prison...

Furious Love: Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton, and the Marriage of the Century

Sam Kashner

“Long before there was Brangelina, the high-wire romance between Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton rocked the...

Mekong Mud Dogs: The Story of: SGT. Ed Eaton

Ed Eaton

Review AUTOBIOGRAPHY & MEMOIR Mekong Mud Dogs: The Story of: SGT. Ed Eaton Ed Eaton Ed W. Eaton 978-0-615-96518-5 Four...

La prueba del cielo: El viaje de un neurocirujano a la vida después de la vida

Eben Alexander

Book Description Descubre el libro que ha revolucionado el eterno conflicto entre ciencia y fe. About the Author El...

Jack: Straight from the Gut

John A. Byrne

...a book that almost everyone still interested in business...can't afford to ignore...a very good yarn..." -- Wall...

Paul Simon: The Life

Robert Hilburn

“Epic . . . Definitive . . . Paul Simon offers unprecedented access into the private life of the...

Polk: The Man Who Transformed the Presidency and America

Walter R. Borneman

From Publishers Weekly Tennessee Democrat James K. Polk is generally ranked among the nation's most effective chief...

The Stranger She Loved: A Mormon Doctor, His Beautiful Wife, and an Almost Perfect Murder

Shanna Hogan

“ Picture Perfect is almost perfect. . . . It isn't often that a true crime book reads like a Patricia Highsmith...