Biographies/Autobiographies
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Three Times A Mourner: Personal Essays on Grief and Healing
$16.99 Add 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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These Fragments I Have Shored: A Memoir
$22.99 Add 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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I Had the Best Childhood Ever (and Lived Through It)
$14.99 Add 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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Boat Baby: A Memoir
$20.00 Add 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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Lioness: Golda Meir and the Nation of Israel
$26.00 Add 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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Queen Unseen: My Life with the Greatest Rock Band of the 20th Century
$16.99 Read 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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I Bottled My Mother: Grit, Grime & Growing a Business. the Mrs. Meyer’s Story
$26.95 Add 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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Saving Five: A Memoir of Hope
$19.00 Add 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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Crowded Tables and Bonus Tracks: A Memoir
$35.99 Add 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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A Telegram from Marcel Duchamp
$20.00 Add 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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Coal Miner’s Daughter
$9.99 Add to cartNew York Times bestselling author and Nashville legend Loretta Lynn tells the story of her rise from deep poverty in Butcher Holler, Kentucky, to the top of the male-dominated country music industry –… [more below]
- Author: Lynn, Loretta
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: September 27 2022
- ISBN10: 1538701707
- Language: English
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Bits and Pieces: My Mother, My Brother, and Me
$19.99 Add to cartAn instant New York Times and USA Today bestseller!
From multi-award winner Whoopi Goldberg comes a new and unique memoir of her family and their influence on her early life. Includes a new foreword by
- Author: Goldberg, Whoopi
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 290
- Publish Date: April 14 2026
- ISBN10: 9798874824365
- Language: English
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Matriarch: Oprah’s Book Club: A Memoir
$22.00 Add to cartINSTANT #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – A glorious chronicle of a life like none other–enlightening, entertaining, surprising, empowering–and a testament to the world-changing power of Black motherho… [more below]
- Author: Knowles, Tina
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: April 28 2026
- ISBN10: 0593597427
- Language: English
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Senator Kenneth McKellar: Feudin’ Son of Tennessee
$34.95 Add to cartKenneth McKellar may have been born in Reconstruction-era Alabama, but for most of his life, he was a Tennessean through and through. After graduating from the University of Alabama with bachelor’s, m
- Author: Hill, Ray
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 408
- Publish Date: June 10 2025
- ISBN10: 1621909468
- Language: English
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Turning Pages
$18.95 Add to cartFor more than thirty years, Roberta Rubin owned and ran The Book Stall at Chestnut Court in Winnetka, Illinois-one of the nation’s most admired independent bookstores. In this warm and inspiring memoi
- Author: Rubin, Roberta
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 188
- Publish Date: March 04 2026
- ISBN10: 2710718006
- Language: English
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Bound Feet and Western Dress
$23.00 Add to cartA harrowing dual memoir that braids the story of a Chinese-American woman’s search for identity with the dramatic tale of her great-aunt, who was born at the turn of the century in tradition-bound Chi… [more below]
- Author: Chang, Pang-Mei Natasha
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: September 15 1997
- ISBN10: 0385479646
- Language: English
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All That’s Unseen: An Appalachian Memoir
$32.00 Add to cart“Devastating and hopeful in turn, All That’s Unseen exquisitely captures a complex and contradictory world.” –Jeannette Walls, New York Times bestselling author of The Glass Castle
In her luminous de- Author: Hackney, Emilee
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: July 28 2026
- ISBN10: 0593831403
- Language: English
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Too Close to the Falls: A Memoir
$27.00 Add to cartWelcome to the childhood of Catherine McClure Gildiner. It is the mid-1950s in Lewiston, New York, a sleepy town near Niagara Falls. Divorce is unheard of, mothers wear high heels to the beauty salon,… [more below]
- Author: Gildiner, Catherine
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: February 26 2002
- ISBN10: 014200040X
- Language: English
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The Frenchmen: Or, My Life in Theory
$35.00 Add to cart“A superbly engrossing adventure of ideas…this will surely be my philosophy book of the year.” –Sarah Bakewell, New York Times bestselling author of Humanly Possible
From leading critic and essayi- Author: Eakin, Emily
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: July 21 2026
- ISBN10: 1594206325
- Language: English
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I’ll Never Be French (No Matter What I Do): Living in a Small Village in Brittany
$19.00 Add to cartFrom the author of I Am Finally, Finally French, this charming memoir, full of gorgeous descriptions of Brittany and at times hysterical encounters with the locals, Mark Greenside describes his initia… [more below]
- Author: Greenside, Mark
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: June 02 2009
- ISBN10: 1416586954
- Language: English
