Restless Souls: The Sharon Tate Family's Account of Stardom, the Manson Murders, and a Crusade for JusticeAlisa Statman★★★★★4.4(632)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 GreyNicola Tallis★★★★★4.4(629)“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 ReedRobert Sellers★★★★★4.4(626)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★★★★★4.4(618)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 HumorDina Kucera★★★★★4.4(617)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 DiscoveryRoss Gregory Douthat★★★★★4.4(616)“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, 1492-1504Laurence Bergreen★★★★★4.4(614)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 YouKelly Cutrone★★★★★4.4(607)“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 JackieChristopher Andersen★★★★★4.4(591)“The opening chapter alone is one of the most graphic, searing things I’ve ever read.” -- Liz Smith "Breaks new...
Unexpected PresidentScott S. Greenberger★★★★★4.4(589)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 GottiVictoria Gotti★★★★★4.4(581)Excerpt. © Reprinted by permission. All rights reserved. This Family of Mine CHAPTER ONE “Papa Was a Rolling...
Lincoln's Battle with God: A President's Struggle with Faith and What It Meant for AmericaStephen Mansfield★★★★★4.4(562)Stephen Mansfield is the New York Times bestselling author of Lincoln's Battle with God , The Faith of Barack Obama ,...
Spelling It Like It IsTori Spelling★★★★★4.4(540)About the Author Tori Spelling starred in and executive produced the Oxygen hit reality television series Tori & Dean:...
No One Tells You This: A MemoirGlynnis MacNicol★★★★★4.4(537)“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 HomeAmy Dickinson★★★★★4.4(536)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 AssassinationPhilip Shenon★★★★★4.4(535)“Jaw-dropping scenes involving the destruction and manipulation of evidence... A persuasive, deeply researched...
An Autobiography by Theodore RooseveltTheodore Roosevelt★★★★★4.4(513)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 VictoryMichael Korda★★★★★4.4(507)Entertaining. . . This crucial time is recounted by someone who witnessed those years as a child. Korda, a longtime...
Rise: My StoryLindsey Vonn★★★★★4.4(505)“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 ParisCris Hammond★★★★★4.4(499)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 LifeClive Davis★★★★★4.4(493)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 LivesBecky Aikman★★★★★4.4(490)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 WorldMartyn C. Rady★★★★★4.4(489)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★★★★★4.4(484)Robert E. Lee's youngest son and namesake served in the Civil War, advancing from private to captain. With this 1904...