Biography & Autobiography
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By: Stienstra, Tom
Heaven Delayed
$25.00HardcoverAdd to cartTom Stienstra had three events where his life stopped before doctors brought him back. Amid the cessations, he experienced visions of heaven. In two cases, he was visited from friends long passed who
- Author: Stienstra, Tom
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 218
- Publish Date: May 26 2026
- ISBN10: 0986189863
- Language: English
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By: Engle, Margarita
Wifredo’s Jungle: The Power of Wifredo Lam’s Art (a Picture Book Biography)
$19.99HardcoverRead moreNewbery Honor and Pura Belpr? Medal Winner Margarita Engle and New York Times bestselling illustrator Jacqueline Alc?ntara bring to light the life of Cuban artist Wifredo Lam, who portrayed the enduri
- Author: Engle, Margarita
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: August 25 2026
- ISBN10: 1419734202
- Language: English
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By: Perry, Mark
Lift Up Thy Voice: The Sarah and Angelina Grimk Family s Journey from Slaveholders to Civil Rights Leaders
$27.00PaperbackAdd to cartIn the late 1820s Sarah and Angelina Grimk? traded their elite position as daughters of a prominent white slaveholding family in Charleston, South Carolina, for a life dedicated to abolitionism and ad… [more below]
- Author: Perry, Mark
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: December 31 2002
- ISBN10: 0142001031
- Language: English
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By: Bajda
The tears of Happy Jake
$20.95PaperbackAdd to cartThe tears of Happy Jake is an action-packed journey of self-discovery which lends a powerful voice for all who have felt marginalized while suffering in silence from the trauma of sexual abuse. A jour
- Author: Bajda
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 282
- Publish Date: March 02 2026
- ISBN10: 9798994723401
- Language: English
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By: Barcott, Rye
Courage Can Save Us: Ten Extraordinary Americans and the Fight for Our Future
$32.00HardcoverAdd to cartFrom a U.S. Marine and co-founder of With Honor, and written ahead of the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States, comes the story of principled veterans who work across party lines to
- Author: Barcott, Rye
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: June 09 2026
- ISBN10: 9798260200575
- Language: English
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By: Chhita, Nina
The Healers of Harlem: The Black Women Who Changed Medicine Forever
$20.99HardcoverRead moreFor fans of Hidden Figures, an amazing history of Harlem Hospital with particular emphasis on the pioneering work done by Black women.
The story of the Harlem Hospital is entwined with the history of- Author: Chhita, Nina
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: August 25 2026
- ISBN10: 0593620089
- Language: English
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The Sun Will Shine Again
$14.95PaperbackAdd to cartIn The Sun Will Shine Again, we follow Bruno’s childhood under Nazi oppression, from his third birthday in Austria through his tenth in Belgium at the end of World War II. In those seven years, he and
- Series: Holocaust Books for Young Adults
- Author: Goldstein Monsour, Cynthia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 58
- Publish Date: July 18 2025
- ISBN10: 9493418391
- Language: English
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By: Goldberg, Merryl
Notes of Deception: How a Quartet of American Musicians Outwitted the KGB
$32.99HardcoverRead moreThe untold story of four Jewish American musicians-turned-amateur-spies who risked everything to aid “refuseniks” in the Soviet Union.
In 1985, while the United States engaged in a battle of nuclear br… [more below]
- Author: Goldberg, Merryl
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: August 25 2026
- ISBN10: 1335016341
- Language: English
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By: Schrager, Adam
The Principled Politician: The Story of Ralph Carr
$25.00PaperbackRead moreThis important biography tells the story of the only political leader to welcome Japanese Americans to his state during World War II, painting a vivid portrait of a courageous man forgotten by Colorad… [more below]
- Author: Schrager, Adam
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: December 01 2009
- ISBN10: 1555917291
- Language: English
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By: Millerd, Paul
The Pathless Path
$19.99PaperbackAdd to cartIt takes a few wrong turns to find the right way.
Paul Millerd thought he was on his way. From small-town Connecticut kid to the most prestigious consulting firm in the world, brushing shoulders with C
- Author: Millerd, Paul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 222
- Publish Date: January 19 2022
- ISBN10: 9798985515305
- Language: English
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By: Himmler, Katrin
The Himmler Brothers
$24.99PaperbackAdd to cartHeinrich Himmler’s great-niece offers a unique account of one woman’s attempt to deal with her chilling inheritance
- Author: Himmler, Katrin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 333
- Publish Date: June 20 2008
- ISBN10: 0330448145
- Language: English
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By: Fisher, Jamie
Nobody Broke Your Heart: An Intimate Biography of Elliott Smith
$34.00HardcoverRead moreThe first all-encompassing biography of Elliott Smith, offering an intimate portrait of his life and musical legacy with brand-new interviews, lyrics, and correspondence from the people closest to him… [more below]
- Author: Fisher, Jamie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 560
- Publish Date: August 25 2026
- ISBN10: 0593475666
- Language: English
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By: Foster, Jp
The Gospel and My Black Skin: Confronting the Past, Reclaiming the Future
$22.99PaperbackAdd to cartIs Christianity really a white man’s religion? Is it any good for Black people? Can a faith once used to enslave also empower Black lives?
In The Gospel and My Black Skin, Dr. JP Foster boldly tackles
- Author: Foster, Jp
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: May 05 2026
- ISBN10: 0310180309
- Language: English
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William Friedkin: The Life and Films of a Cinematic Risk-Taker
$29.95HardcoverRead moreThe first biography of acclaimed American film director known as “Hurricane Billy.”
William Friedkin–“Hurricane Billy”–was a fearless, trailblazing filmmaker of the 1970s American New Wave. Born a st
- Author: Heard, Christopher
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: April 21 2026
- ISBN10: 1998365859
- Language: English
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By: Selleck, Tom
You Never Know: A Memoir
$18.99PaperbackAdd to cart***THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER***
There are many miles from the business school and basketball court at the University of Southern California to 50 million viewers for the final episode of a
- Author: Selleck, Tom
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: May 05 2026
- ISBN10: 0062945777
- Language: English
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By: McRaven, Nan
Leadership Gets Personal: Finding Purpose, Transforming Lives, and Never Giving Up
$26.95HardcoverAdd to cartHow the University of Texas shaped twelve people who changed the world.
College is a time for personal growth. But any Biology 101 student knows that growth (personal or otherwise) requires the right e
- Author: McRaven, Nan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: April 21 2026
- ISBN10: 1477333797
- Language: English
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By: Summers, Julie
The Everest Mystery: Sandy Irvine, George Mallory, and the Truth Still Buried on Everest
$31.00HardcoverRead moreThe unsolved mysteries of George Mallory, Sandy Irvine, and their legendary 1924 Everest expedition
There is no mystery more compelling in the history of mountaineering than the disappearance of George- Author: Summers, Julie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: August 25 2026
- ISBN10: 1250460824
- Language: English
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The Black Shield: An American Memoir of Family and Power
$32.00HardcoverRead moreBoth an epic history and an intimate family story, a startling account of the lives of Black cops in one Midwestern city.
In the wake of the George Floyd protests, a Black police organization in Cleve- Author: Cooper, Wilbert L.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: August 25 2026
- ISBN10: 0374613524
- Language: English
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By: White, Edmund
The Loves of My Life: A Sex Memoir
$17.99PaperbackAdd to cartA VULTURE BOOK OF THE YEAR
“A raw, frightening, funny, and beautiful testimony.” -Robert Jones, Jr. “White’s love of sex makes us proud to be human.” -John Irving I’m at an age when writers are suppo- Author: White, Edmund
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: May 12 2026
- ISBN10: 1639739319
- Language: English
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Malinche: Los Malos de la Historia / Malinche: The Villains of History
$16.95PaperbackRead moreLos malos de la historia: Malinche.
Empezar? por una advertencia. Si el lector busca entre estas p?ginas una biograf?a del tipo: “La Malinche naci? en el a?o tal, curs? sus estudios en la escuela prim
- Author: Camba Ludlow, Úrsula
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 184
- Publish Date: October 28 2025
- ISBN10: 6075698604
- Language: Spanish











