Biographies/Autobiographies
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Brothers in Battle, Best of Friends: Two WWII Paratroopers from the Original Band of Brothers Tell Their Story
$20.00 Add to cartTom Hanks introduces the “remarkable” (Publishers Weekly) true story of two inseparable friends and soldiers portrayed in the HBO(R) miniseries Band of Brothers.
Look for the Band of Brothers miniseri- Author: Guarnere, William
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: October 07 2008
- ISBN10: 0425224368
- Language: English
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Mortuary Confidential: Undertakers Spill the Dirt
$15.95 Add to cartMortuary Confidential does for the undertaker profession what Stiff did for cadavers–it manages to be as informative and heartwarming as it is irreverent and hilarious. This collection of real storie… [more below]
- Author: Harra, Todd
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: December 28 2021
- ISBN10: 0806541393
- Language: English
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Summary and Analysis of Man’s Search for Meaning: Based on the Book by Victor E. Frankl
$7.99 Add to cartSo much to read, so little time? This brief overview of Man’s Search for Meaning tells you what you need to know–before or after you read Viktor E. Frankl’s book.
Crafted and edited with care, Worth- Series: Smart Summaries
- Author: Worth Books
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 58
- Publish Date: May 23 2017
- ISBN10: 1504046773
- Language: English
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The Last Boy: Mickey Mantle and the End of America’s Childhood
$21.99 Add to cartAward-winning sports writer Jane Leavy follows her New York Times runaway bestseller Sandy Koufax with the definitive biography of baseball icon Mickey Mantle.
The legendary Hall-of-Fame outfielder wa
- Author: Leavy, Jane
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: October 04 2011
- ISBN10: 0060883537
- Language: English
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Dear Theo: The Autobiography of Vincent Van Gogh
$17.00 Add to cart“Written from the heart and without restraint, alive.”–The New York Times
Vincent van Gogh, the great but tormented artist, bared his tortured yet ecstatic soul in his letters to his confidant and com… [more below]- Author: Stone, Irving
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: September 01 1995
- ISBN10: 0452275040
- Language: English
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A Personal Odyssey
$21.95 Add to cartThis is the gritty story of one man’s lifelong education in the school of hard knocks, as his journey took him from Harlem to the Marines, the Ivy League, and a career as a controversial writer, teach… [more below]
- Author: Sowell, Thomas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: October 28 2009
- ISBN10: 0684864657
- Language: English
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The McCartney Legacy: Volume 1: 1969 – 73
$35.00 Read moreIn this first of a groundbreaking multivolume set, THE MCCARTNEY LEGACY, VOL 1: 1969-73 captures the life of Paul McCartney in the years immediately following the dissolution of the Beatles, a period
- Author: Kozinn, Allan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 720
- Publish Date: December 13 2022
- ISBN10: 0063000709
- Language: English
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Mao: The Unknown Story
$28.00 Add to cartThe most authoritative life of the Chinese leader every written, Mao: The Unknown Story is based on a decade of research, and on interviews with many of Mao’s close circle in China who have never talk
- Author: Chang, Jung
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 864
- Publish Date: November 14 2006
- ISBN10: 0679746323
- Language: English
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Alan Turing: The Enigma: The Book That Inspired the Film the Imitation Game – Updated Edition
$19.95 Add to cartA NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
The official book behind the Academy Award-winning film The Imitation Game, starring Benedict Cumberbatch and Keira Knightley It is only a slight exaggeration to say that t- Author: Hodges, Andrew
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 768
- Publish Date: November 10 2014
- ISBN10: 069116472X
- Language: English
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Born Again
$21.99 Add to cartIn 1974 Charles W. Colson pleaded guilty to Watergate-related offenses and, after a tumultuous investigation, served seven months in prison. In his search for meaning and purpose in the face of the Wa… [more below]
- Author: Colson, Charles W.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: September 01 2008
- ISBN10: 0800794591
- Language: English
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American Sniper: The Autobiography of the Most Lethal Sniper in U.S. Military History
$19.99 Add to cartThe #1 New York Times bestselling memoir of U.S. Navy Seal Chris Kyle, and the source for Clint Eastwood’s blockbuster, Academy-Award nominated movie.
“An amazingly detailed account of fighting in Ira
- Author: Kyle, Chris
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: May 10 2016
- ISBN10: 0062431641
- Language: English
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The Wolf of Wall Street
$20.00 Read moreNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – Now a major motion picture directed by Martin Scorsese and starring Leonardo DiCaprio
By day he made thousands of dollars a minute. By night he spent it as fast as he could- Series: Wolf of Wall Street #1
- Author: Belfort, Jordan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 528
- Publish Date: November 26 2013
- ISBN10: 0345549333
- Language: English
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Permanent Record
$19.99 Add to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
Edward Snowden, the man who risked everything to expose the US government’s system of mass surveillance, reveals for the first time the story of his life, including how he he- Author: Snowden, Edward
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: September 01 2020
- ISBN10: 1250772907
- Language: English
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Tiger Woods
$20.99 Add to cartThe #1 New York Times bestseller based on years of reporting and interviews with more than 250 people from every corner of Tiger Woods’s life–this “comprehensive, propulsive…and unsparing” (The New… [more below]
- Author: Benedict, Jeff
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: April 02 2019
- ISBN10: 150112644X
- Language: English
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Julius Caesar
$20.00 Add to cartA fascinating, comprehensive biography of the cunning Roman conqueror Julius Caesar.More than two thousand years after his death, Julius Caesar remains one of the great figures of history. He shaped R… [more below]
- Author: Freeman, Philip
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: May 14 2009
- ISBN10: 0743289544
- Language: English
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The Far Traveler: Voyages of a Viking Woman
$18.99 Add to cartFive hundred years before Columbus, a Viking woman named Gudrid sailed off the edge of the known world. She landed in the New World and lived there for three years, giving birth to a baby before saili… [more below]
- Author: Brown, Nancy Marie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: October 06 2008
- ISBN10: 0156033976
- Language: English
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Marine Sniper: 93 Confirmed Kills
$20.00 Add to cartThe explosive true story of Sergeant Carlos Hathcock, a legendary Marine sniper in the Vietnam War.
There have been many Marines. There have been many marksmen. But there has only been one Sergeant Ca- Author: Henderson, Charles
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: October 01 2001
- ISBN10: 0425181650
- Language: English
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James Baldwin: The Last Interview: And Other Conversations
$16.99 Add to cartNever before available, the unexpurgated last interview with James Baldwin
“I was not born to be what someone said I was. I was not born to be defined by someone else, but by myself, and myself only.”- Series: Last Interview
- Author: Baldwin, James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: December 02 2014
- ISBN10: 1612194001
- Language: English
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Damn Lucky: One Man’s Courage During the Bloodiest Military Campaign in Aviation History
$19.99 Add to cartFrom Kevin Maurer–the #1 New York Times bestselling, award-winning coauthor of No Easy Day–comes the true story of a World War II bomber pilot who survived twenty-five missions in Damn Lucky, “an ep
- Author: Maurer, Kevin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: April 18, 2023
- ISBN10: 1250874270
- Language: English
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A Place to Stand
$18.00 Add to cartJimmy Santiago Baca’s harrowing, brilliant memoir of his life before, during, and immediately after the years he spent in a maximum-security prison garnered tremendous critical acclaim and went on to … [more below]
- Author: Baca, Jimmy Santiago
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: June 10, 2002
- ISBN10: 0802139086
- Language: English
