Biographies/Autobiographies
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In Pursuit of Love: One Woman’s Journey from Trafficked to Triumphant
$19.99 Add to cartThrough her own gripping story of escape from human trafficking, Rebecca Bender reveals the inner workings of the underground world of modern-day slavery and helps us learn how we can be a catalyst fo
- Author: Bender, Rebecca
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: January 28 2020
- ISBN10: 0310356857
- Language: English
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Crazy Is My Superpower: How I Triumphed by Breaking Bones, Breaking Hearts, and Breaking the Rules
$17.00 Add to cartThe New York Times Bestseller
Recently retired WWE superstar AJ Mendez Brooks is a powerhouse–strong, quirky, and totally confident. But that wasn’t always the case. With humor and tremendous heart,- Author: Mendez, A. J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: April 03 2018
- ISBN10: 0451496671
- Language: English
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And Poison Fell from the Sky: A Memoir of Life, Death, and Survival in Maine’s Cancer Valley
$18.95 Read moreMarie Therese Beaudet Martin grew up grateful for the paper mill that dominated the economy of her small Maine town. It was only years later, while working as a nurse, that she and her physician husba… [more below]
- Author: Martin, Marie Thérèse
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: November 22 2022
- ISBN10: 195214339X
- Language: English
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Delancey
$18.99 Add to cartThe New York Times bestseller from the author of A Homemade Life and the blog Orangette about opening a restaurant with her new husband: “You’ll feel the warmth from this pizza oven…cheerfully hones… [more below]
- Author: Wizenberg, Molly
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: May 26 2015
- ISBN10: 1451655118
- Language: English
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I Am Hutterite: The Fascinating True Story of a Young Woman’s Journey to Reclaim Her Heritage
$19.99 Add to cartIn 1969, Ann-Marie’s parents did the unthinkable, leaving a Hutterite colony with their seven children to start a new life. Overnight, the family was thrust into a society they did not understand and
- Author: Kirkby, Mary-Ann
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: May 09 2011
- ISBN10: 0849946433
- Language: English
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Facing the Lion: Memoirs of a Young Girl in Nazi Europe
$8.95 Read moreSimone Arnold is an ordinary French schoolgirl, spirited and stubborn. Then the Nazis march in, demanding complete conformity. Friends become enemies. Teachers spout Nazi propaganda. School officials … [more below]
- Author: Liebster, Simone Arnold
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: June 01 2011
- ISBN10: 1937188000
- Language: English
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Whisper in the Heart: The Ongoing Presence of Neem Karoli Baba (RAM Dass, Maharajji, Hindu Spirituality)
$19.95 Add to cartWhisper in the Heart documents lively accounts from around the world of Neem Karoli Baba, a great Indian saint, appearing in visions and dreams to offer spiritual comfort and guidance.
Neem Karoli Ba- Author: Markus, Parvati
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: August 30 2022
- ISBN10: 1647226686
- Language: English
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Breaking History: A White House Memoir
$24.99 Add to cart#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
#1 WALL STREET JOURNAL BESTSELLER
#1 PUBLISHER’S WEEKLY BESTSELLER
#1 AMAZON BESTSELLER
Jared Kushner was one of the most consequential presidential advisers in modern histor
- Author: Kushner, Jared
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: August 22 2023
- ISBN10: 0063221497
- Language: English
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The Faith of Elvis
$19.99 Add to cartBehind the glamour and the crowds. Beyond the movies and the records.
Apart from all who knew him, wanted to know him, or just wanted to be near him.
Billy Stanley knew Elvis Presley as a brother–and a
- Author: Stanley, Billy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: November 07 2023
- ISBN10: 1400237041
- Language: English
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Stalling for Time: My Life as an FBI Hostage Negotiator
$18.00 Add to cartThe FBI’s chief hostage negotiator recounts harrowing standoffs, including the Waco siege with David Koresh and the Branch Davidians, in a memoir that inspired the miniseries Waco, now on Netflix.
“R- Author: Noesner, Gary
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: January 02 2018
- ISBN10: 0525511288
- Language: English
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Sisters First: Stories from Our Wild and Wonderful Life
$17.99 Read moreThe former first daughters share intimate stories and reflections from the Texas countryside to the storied halls of the White House and beyond.
Born into a political dynasty, Jenna and Barbara Bush- Author: Bush Hager, Jenna
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: October 23 2018
- ISBN10: 1538711427
- Language: English
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Eminent Hipsters
$17.00 Add to cartA witty, candid, sharply written memoir by the cofounder of Steely Dan
In his entertaining debut as an author, Donald Fagen–musician, songwriter, and cofounder of Steely Dan–reveals the cultural fig- Author: Fagen, Donald
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: October 28 2014
- ISBN10: 0143126016
- Language: English
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The Sound of Being Human: How Music Shapes Our Lives
$25.99 Read more‘Too often we treat popular music as wallpaper surrounding us as we live our lives. Jude Rogers shows the emotional and cerebral heft such music can have. It’s a personal journey which becomes univers
- Author: Rogers, Jude
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: August 22 2023
- ISBN10: 1474622941
- Language: English
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The Bonanza King: John MacKay and the Battle Over the Greatest Riches in the American West
$21.00 Add to cart“A monumentally researched biography of one of the nineteenth century’s wealthiest self-made Americans…Well-written and worthwhile” (The Wall Street Journal) it’s the rags-to-riches frontier tale of… [more below]
- Author: Crouch, Gregory
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: June 04 2019
- ISBN10: 1501108204
- Language: English
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Sheeran: A Biography
$18.99 Read moreThe first comprehensive adult biography of the beloved, redheaded “Shape of You” songster, complete with exclusive interviews and all-new research!
- Author: Smith, Sean
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: October 01 2019
- ISBN10: 1635766516
- Language: English
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There Is No Blue
$18.95 Read moreTHE GLOBE AND MAIL: BOOKS TO READ IN FALL 2023
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Martha Baillie’s richly layered response to her mother’s passing, her f
- Author: Baillie, Martha
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 184
- Publish Date: October 03 2023
- ISBN10: 1552454746
- Language: English
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Oh My Gosh, I Love Your Shoes: A Decade of Head-Turning Heels
$55.00 Add to cartArtist. Entrepreneur. Mom. Bosslady.
Leading British shoe designer Sophia Webster is known for her sense of fun, playful and feminine touches – but less well known is the story behind the shoes, and- Author: Webster, Sophia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: November 07 2023
- ISBN10: 1787139271
- Language: English
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Busy Being Free: Starting Again on Your Own
$25.99 Read more‘A staggering piece of writing’ Nigella Lawson
‘It’s woken me up’ Minnie Driver, author of Managing Expectations
‘The most delicious memoir that kept me in bed all day’ Sophie Heawood, author of The… [more below]- Author: Forrest, Emma
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: October 10 2023
- ISBN10: 1474620647
- Language: English
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Shifty’s War: The Authorized Biography of Sergeant Darrell Shifty Powers, the Legendary Shar Pshooter from the Band of Brothers
$20.00 Add to cartFrom D-Day to the Battle of the Bulge and more, here is the authorized biography of one of the most celebrated paratroopers of Easy Company, Sergeant Shifty Powers, the legendary sharpshooter from the… [more below]
- Author: Brotherton, Marcus
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: May 01 2012
- ISBN10: 0425247376
- Language: English
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Free: A Child and a Country at the End of History
$27.95 Add to cartFamily and nation formed a reliable bedrock of security for precocious 11-year-old Lea Ypi. She was a Young Pioneer, helping to lead her country toward the future of perfect freedom promised by the le
- Author: Ypi, Lea
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: January 18 2022
- ISBN10: 0393867730
- Language: English
