Biographies/Autobiographies
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One Scan Saved My Life: How One Woman’s Story Will Change the Way We Detect Lung Cancer
$28.99HardcoverAdd to cartA powerful call to reform how we screen for the deadliest cancer, proving that early detection can save lives long before symptoms begin.
She was forty-four, the picture of health — a devoted mother- Author: Kupperman Boehler, Shira
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: April 28 2026
- ISBN10: 1510788026
- Language: English
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Sea Stories: My Life in Special Operations
$30.00HardcoverAdd to cartFollowing the success of his #1 New York Times bestseller Make Your Bed, which has sold over one million copies, Admiral William H. McRaven is back with amazing stories of bravery and heroism during h… [more below]
- Author: McRaven, William H.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: May 21 2019
- ISBN10: 1538729741
- Language: English
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Built for a Better World: How Seventh Generation Pioneered a Movement That Changed the Purpose of Business
$19.95PaperbackAdd to cartA Fast Company Press book
A look behind the curtain of the company that pioneered the sustainable business movement: Seventh Generation.
To build a business that is not only sustainable but also success
- Author: Hollender, Jeffrey
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 326
- Publish Date: March 24 2026
- ISBN10: 1639081747
- Language: English
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By: Bires, Robert
The Book of Stroke: Meditations on a Rearranged Life
$10.99PaperbackAdd to cartThe Book of Stroke is a collection of poems and commentary about making sense of a life after a stroke. Why poems? Early in my recovery, I couldn’t focus on anything longer. It took me many months bef
- Author: Bires, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 134
- Publish Date: April 10 2026
- ISBN10: 9798992209143
- Language: English
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By: Ali, Kazim
Northern Light: Power, Land, and the Memory of Water
$18.00PaperbackRead moreWinner of the 2022 Banff Mountain Book Award for Environmental Literature
An Outside Magazine Favorite Book of 2021
A Book Riot Best Book of 2021
A Shelf Awareness Best Book of 2021“Places do not belong
- Author: Ali, Kazim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: March 08 2022
- ISBN10: 1571311750
- Language: English
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By: Stanford, Ala
Take Care of Them Like My Own: Faith, Fortitude, and a Surgeon’s Fight for Health Justice
$19.99PaperbackAdd to cartThe founder of the Black Doctors Consortium shares her “inspiring story of overcoming mind-numbing obstacles” (Will Smith), highlighting the devastating racial injustices in our healthcare system in t… [more below]
- Author: Stanford, Ala
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: August 19 2025
- ISBN10: 1668004070
- Language: English
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By: Arno, Anna
Paul Celan: A Life
$35.00HardcoverAdd to cartA luminous, groundbreaking biography of one of the most important literary figures of the twentieth century, best known for the poem “Deathfugue.”
Paul Celan (1920-1970) was recognized as the greatest- Author: Arno, Anna
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: June 09 2026
- ISBN10: 0674298632
- Language: English
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Three Times A Mourner: Personal Essays on Grief and Healing
$16.99PaperbackAdd to cartFredricka R. Maister calls herself “a lifelong mourner.”
At twelve, she lost her father suddenly-and coped by not coping. Twenty-five years later, the brutal murder of her longtime partner shattered th
- Author: Maister, Fredricka R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 242
- Publish Date: March 03 2026
- ISBN10: 9798891328761
- Language: English
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By: Irwin, Jason
These Fragments I Have Shored: A Memoir
$22.99PaperbackAdd to cartWhen Jason Irwin visits his mother two days before Christmas, he finds her in bed, racked with pain. Later that night, at the ER, the doctor on duty delivers a diagnosis neither Jason nor his mother i
- Author: Irwin, Jason
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 278
- Publish Date: May 05 2026
- ISBN10: 1627206396
- Language: English
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By: Ramey, Susan
I Had the Best Childhood Ever (and Lived Through It)
$14.99PaperbackAdd to cartFamilies have sad times and many happy times. This is my story of how a very serious illness in my home led me to find my very best friend in the world. It is a story of our fun-filled and sometimes d
- Author: Ramey, Susan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 28
- Publish Date: February 12 2026
- ISBN10: 9798823063050
- Language: English
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By: Nguyen, Vicky
Boat Baby: A Memoir
$20.00PaperbackAdd to cartIn a memoir where heroism meets humor, NBC News anchor and correspondent Vicky Nguyen tells the story of her family’s daring escape from communist Vietnam and her unlikely journey from refugee to repo… [more below]
- Author: Nguyen, Vicky
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: April 14 2026
- ISBN10: 1668025574
- Language: English
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By: Oyeneyin, Tunde
Speak: Find Your Voice, Trust Your Gut, and Get from Where You Are to Where You Want to Be
$18.99PaperbackAdd to cartFrom Tunde Oyeneyin, the massively popular Peloton instructor, fitness star, and founder of SPEAK, comes an empowering, inspiring book about how she transformed grief, setbacks, and flaws into growth,… [more below]
- Author: Oyeneyin, Tunde
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: April 18 2023
- ISBN10: 1982195452
- Language: English
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Lioness: Golda Meir and the Nation of Israel
$26.00PaperbackAdd to cart“Golda Meir–immigrant, Zionist, feminist, and wartime prime minister of Israel–claimed far more than one woman’s share of history. In Lioness, Francine Klagsbrun superbly captures Golda’s courage an… [more below]
- Author: Klagsbrun, Francine
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 864
- Publish Date: April 02 2019
- ISBN10: 0805211934
- Language: English
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By: Hince, Peter
Queen Unseen: My Life with the Greatest Rock Band of the 20th Century
$16.99PaperbackRead moreFor more than a decade, Peter Hince worked alongside one of the greatest bands in the history of rock, touring the world and heading up their road crew. Here he recalls the highlights of those years.
- Author: Hince, Peter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: April 01 2016
- ISBN10: 1784187712
- Language: English
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By: Nassif, Monica
I Bottled My Mother: Grit, Grime & Growing a Business. the Mrs. Meyer’s Story
$26.95PaperbackAdd to cartMonica Nassif didn’t just build a brand–she bottled a legacy.
I Bottled My Mother is the gritty, hilarious, heartfelt origin story behind Mrs. Meyer’s Clean Day, the cult-favorite cleaning line inspi- Author: Nassif, Monica
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: April 28 2026
- ISBN10: 1646872339
- Language: English
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By: Nguyen, Amanda
Saving Five: A Memoir of Hope
$19.00PaperbackAdd to cartWith a new afterword by the author and an interview with Chanel Miller.
An Instant New York Times Bestseller and a New York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice. Natalie Portman’s Book Club Pick for Marc- Author: Nguyen, Amanda
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: April 28 2026
- ISBN10: 1250420024
- Language: English
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By: McLain, Ashley
Crowded Tables and Bonus Tracks: A Memoir
$35.99HardcoverAdd to cart“One life I’ve lived was liminal – I was not what I had been, but I had yet to become what I will be.”
In her memoir Crowded Tables and Bonus Tracks, Ashley McLain moves from an adopted child in 1970s
- Author: McLain, Ashley
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 206
- Publish Date: April 14 2026
- ISBN10: 1945783567
- Language: English
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Julia Morgan: An Intimate Biography of the Trailblazing Architect
$32.50HardcoverAdd to cartThis new biography–featuring over 150 archival images and full-color photographs printed throughout–introduces Julia Morgan as both a pioneering architect and a captivating individual.
Julia Morgan- Author: Kastner, Victoria
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: March 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1797205633
- Language: English
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By: Prowler, David
A Telegram from Marcel Duchamp
$20.00PaperbackAdd to cartIn 1947 Marcel Duchamp sent a telegram from NYC to Paris and in 1990 David Prowler found it in a bookstore in San Francisco, launching a treasure hunt for Duchamp’s life, thoughts, and art.
Now back i
- Author: Prowler, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 82
- Publish Date: March 25 2026
- ISBN10: 9798234015075
- Language: English
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By: Gray, Jim
Talking to Goats: The Moments You Remember and the Stories You Never Heard
$28.99HardcoverRead moreINSTANT USA TODAY BESTSELLER
WITH A FOREWORD BY TOM BRADY
“As a sportscaster and sports historian, Jim’s career genuinely stands the test of time. . . . This book is sports history about some of the g
- Author: Gray, Jim
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: November 10 2020
- ISBN10: 0062992066
- Language: English


















