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Restless Souls: The Sharon Tate Family's Account of Stardom, the Manson Murders, and a Crusade for Justice

Alisa Statman

The gruesome murder of beautiful and talented actress Sharon Tate, her unborn child, and four others that same night by...

Crown of Blood: The Deadly Inheritance of Lady Jane Grey

Nicola Tallis

“Tallis takes this thin slice of fact and serves it up as a full banquet, filling in history’s faint outline. The...

Hellraisers: The Life and Inebriated Times of Richard Burton, Peter O'Toole, Richard Harris & Oliver Reed

Robert Sellers

About the Author Robert Sellers is a former stand-up comedian and the author of biographies of Sting, Tom Cruise, two...

Rattler One-Seven (North Texas Military Biography and Memoir Series)

Chuck Gross

From Publishers Weekly Gross joined the army in November 1968 at age 18 to fly helicopters, believing the Vietnam War...

Everything I Never Wanted to Be: A Memoir of Alcoholism and Addiction, Faith and Family, Hope and Humor

Dina Kucera

Raw and funny." -- Joel Stein, Time Magazine columnist, Jan. 11, 2011"Like a maelstrom." -- Gary Klinga, ForeWord...

The Deep Places: A Memoir of Illness and Discovery

Ross Gregory Douthat

“A harrowing, and often profound, account of how one man’s life can be laid almost to waste by Fate.” —Wall...

Columbus: The Four Voyages, 1492-1504

Laurence Bergreen

Laurence Bergreen's Columbus was brillliant, audacious, volatile, paranoid and ruthless. What emerges in this...

If You Have to Cry, Go Outside: And Other Things Your Mother Never Told You

Kelly Cutrone

“Kelly’s book is full of anecdotes from her personal and professional life as well as motivational tips.” —...

These Few Precious Days: The Final Year of Jack with Jackie

Christopher Andersen

“The opening chapter alone is one of the most graphic, searing things I’ve ever read.” -- Liz Smith "Breaks new...

Unexpected President

Scott S. Greenberger

Chester A. Arthur, who knew? Scott Greenberger redeems our most forgotten president from the margins of history with...

This Family of Mine: What It Was Like Growing Up Gotti

Victoria Gotti

Lincoln's Battle with God: A President's Struggle with Faith and What It Meant for America

Stephen Mansfield

Stephen Mansfield is the New York Times bestselling author of Lincoln's Battle with God , The Faith of Barack Obama ,...

Spelling It Like It Is

Tori Spelling

About the Author Tori Spelling starred in and executive produced the Oxygen hit reality television series Tori & Dean:...

No One Tells You This: A Memoir

Glynnis MacNicol

“Glynnis MacNicol generously imparts the kind of wisdom we are usually so loathe and suspicious to receive. She...

Strangers Tend to Tell Me Things: A Memoir of Love, Loss, and Coming Home

Amy Dickinson

Funny, generous, thoughtful, and wonderfully crisp, Dickinson's memoir is one of those tales that make you proud to be...

A Cruel and Shocking Act: The Secret History of the Kennedy Assassination

Philip Shenon

“Jaw-dropping scenes involving the destruction and manipulation of evidence... A persuasive, deeply researched...

An Autobiography by Theodore Roosevelt

Theodore Roosevelt

Theodore Roosevelt (October 27, 1858 January 6, 1919; was the 26th President of the United States. He is well...

Alone: Britain, Churchill, and Dunkirk: Defeat Into Victory

Michael Korda

Entertaining. . . This crucial time is recounted by someone who witnessed those years as a child. Korda, a longtime...

Rise: My Story

Lindsey Vonn

“Vonn’s memoir is admirable not only for the way it portrays her ruthless will to succeed, but also for how it...

From Here to Paris: Get Laid Off, Buy a Barge in France, Take it to Paris

Cris Hammond

Since 2005, Cris and Linda Hammond have been spending half of each year on their 56 foot Dutch barge Phaedra, exploring...

The Soundtrack of My Life

Clive Davis

The Soundtrack of My Life Playlist Clive Davis on 12 Smash Hits 1. Piece of My Heart by Big Brother and The Holding...

Saturday Night Widows: The Adventures of Six Friends Remaking Their Lives

Becky Aikman

Q&A with Becky Aikman Q. What gave you the idea of forming your own widows’ support group? A. Losing someone close to...

The Habsburgs: To Rule the World

Martyn C. Rady

A feat of both scholarship and storytelling.... It's not hard to see current parallels to this story.... In an era of...

Recollections and Letters of Robert E. Lee (Civil War)

Civil War Classics

Robert E. Lee's youngest son and namesake served in the Civil War, advancing from private to captain. With this 1904...