Biography & Autobiography
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Mother Anonymous: Babies.Bottles.Breakdowns
$17.99 Add to cart- Author: Tilper, Amanda
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 170
- Publish Date: May 19 2026
- ISBN10: 9798995376804
- Language: English
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Empresses of Seventh Avenue: World War II, New York City, and the Birth of American Fashion
$20.00 Add to cartA NEW YORK TIMES MOST ANTICIPATED – “Reads like a work of fiction, but remarkably, it’s all true” (Airmail) – In the tradition of The Barbizon and The Girls of Atomic City, fashion historian and journ
- Author: Macdonell, Nancy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: April 07 2026
- ISBN10: 1250900441
- Language: English
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The Story of Harriet Tubman: An Inspiring Biography for Young Readers
$10.99 Add to cartDiscover the life of Harriet Tubman–a story about about courage, bravery, and freedom for kids ages 6 to 9
Harriet Tubman became a celebrated leader in the fight to free people from slavery. Before th
- Series: The Story of Biographies
- Author: Platt, Christine
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 68
- Publish Date: September 07 2021
- ISBN10: 163878826X
- Language: English
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Civil Rights Warrior: A Life on the Front Lines of Justice, Equality, and the American Dream
$28.99 Add to cartThe inspiring memoir of Evie Rich, a fearless African-American activist whose lifelong fight for justice, equality, and workers’ rights shaped pivotal moments in American civil rights history.
From th- Author: Rich, Evelyn Jones
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: March 03 2026
- ISBN10: 1510785655
- Language: English
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Seeking Shelter: A Working Mother, Her Children, and a Story of Homelessness in America
$20.00 Add to cartNamed a Best Book of the Year by The New Yorker
In the tradition of Evicted and Invisible Child, a “remarkably vivid…deeply empathetic” (Los Angeles Times) story that follows a single mother of si- Author: Hobbs, Jeff
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: February 10 2026
- ISBN10: 1668034832
- Language: English
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So Gay for You: Friendship, Found Family, and the Show That Started It All
$20.00 Add to cart*AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER*
An intimate, hilarious memoir of art, friendship, queerness, and found family by Kate Moennig and Leisha Hailey, stars of The L Word–including never-before-shar- Author: Moennig, Kate
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: June 02 2026
- ISBN10: 1250361389
- Language: English
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Composing Olana: A Journey on Foot Through Frederic Church’s Greatest Work of Art
$24.95 Add to cartThe first and only book devoted to the landscape Frederic Church designed at Olana–what he considered his greatest work of art–timed to coincide with the bicentennial of his birth
Modelled on her ac- Author: LaFarge, Annik
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: March 03 2026
- ISBN10: 1531513077
- Language: English
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In the Scent of Horses, Hay, and Old Barns: The Story of Eleanor Prince, Intrepid American Horsemanship Educator
$27.99 Read moreA narrative retelling of the life of a horse girl who moved west and started one of the nation’s longest running equestrian schools.In early autumn, 1958, thirty-two-year-old Eleanor Fracker Smith lef… [more below]
- Author: Galbreath, Pamela
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: February 10 2026
- ISBN10: 1646013018
- Language: English
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Light Falls on Everything: A Daughter’s Memoir of Caregiving, Grief, and Possibility
$24.00 Add to cartMy father’s heart, and my mother’s, can still break. In this most essential way, they are still themselves. They are still here.
To stay together until the end was the deepest wish of Rebecca McClanaha
- Author: McClanahan, Rebecca
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: March 31 2026
- ISBN10: 1469693216
- Language: English
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Daughters of the Bamboo Grove: From China to America, a True Story of Abduction, Adoption, and Separated Twins
$22.00 Add to cartNEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW EDITORS’ CHOICE – The heartrending story of twin sisters torn apart by China’s one-child policy and the rise of international adoption–from the author of the National Book … [more below]
- Author: Demick, Barbara
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: May 26 2026
- ISBN10: 0593132769
- Language: English
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The Curse of Queen Kelly
$28.00 Add to cartOne of the greatest films never finished. One of Hollywood’s most dangerous alliances. One enduring legend.
In the late 1920s, at the height of silent cinema’s reckless glamour, three formidable figure
- Author: Hutchinson, Pamela
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 252
- Publish Date: March 27 2026
- ISBN10: 9798899760563
- Language: English
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Good Damage: Tragedy, Lightly Polished with a Side of Optimism
$19.00 Add to cartDevastating and funny. Dark and light. Good and damage. A memoir that refuses to separate them.
Good Damage is the debut memoir from Trey Toler about the messy, unscripted “after. ” After
- Author: Toler, Trey
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 290
- Publish Date: June 02 2026
- ISBN10: 1971718246
- Language: English
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Fueled By Love: The Power of Perspective and the Way you See It Changes Everything
$24.99 Add to cartFueled by Love: The Power of Perspective and the Way You See It Changes Everything
Some books are written from the other side of the storm. This one was written from inside it.
Cliff “The Gift” Wallace
- Author: Wallace, Cliff
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: April 28 2026
- ISBN10: 9798995865308
- Language: English
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Shaping Sounds: Stevie Wonder, Devo, the Synth Revolution, and My Life Behind the Music
$24.95 Add to cartIn Shaping Sounds, visionary music producer Robert Margouleff shares his stories of pushing the boundaries of musical innovation, art, and technology while helping create some of the most significant
- Author: Margouleff, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: May 19 2026
- ISBN10: 1916829287
- Language: English
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Angelica: For Love and Country in a Time of Revolution
$19.99 Add to cartFew women of the American Revolution have come through 250 years of US history with such clarity and color as Angelica Schuyler Church. She was Alexander Hamilton’s “saucy” sister-in-law, and the hear
- Author: Beer, Molly
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: May 19 2026
- ISBN10: 1324130520
- Language: English
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Somervillians Slumerville: A Mockumentary
$16.99 Add to cartSomervillians Slumerville: A Mockumentary by Anthony Serino is a raw, unfiltered, and darkly humorous chronicle of life in Somerville during the mid-20th century-a time when grit, chaos, community, an
- Author: Serino, Anthony
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 130
- Publish Date: April 08 2026
- ISBN10: 9798295795169
- Language: English
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1917: Lenin, Wilson, and the Birth of the New World Disorder
$19.99 Add to cartHow did two men move the world away from wars for land and treasure to wars over ideas and ideologies–a change that would go on to kill millions?
In April 1917, Woodrow Wilson–champion of American de
- Author: Herman, Arthur
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: November 27 2018
- ISBN10: 0062570897
- Language: English
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Passing Strange: A Gilded Age Tale of Love and Deception Across the Color Line
$27.00 Add to cartRead Martha A. Sandweiss’s posts on the Penguin Blog
The secret double life of the man who mapped the American West, and the woman he loved Clarence King was a late nineteenth-century celebrity, a- Author: Sandweiss, Martha A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: January 26 2010
- ISBN10: 014311686X
- Language: English
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Enlightened Vagabond: The Life and Teachings of Patrul Rinpoche
$29.95 Read moreColorful stories about and profound teachings of Patrul Rinpoche, one of the most impactful teachers and thinkers in the Tibetan tradition from the nineteenth century.
The life and teachings of the wa- Author: Ricard, Matthieu
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: July 18 2017
- ISBN10: 1611803306
- Language: English
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Oppenheimer and the Atomic Bomb: Young Readers Edition of American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer
$10.99 Add to cartA young readers edition of the #1 New York Times bestselling, Pulitzer Prize-winning book American Prometheus was the inspiration for the blockbuster film, Oppenheimer.
This brand-new edition introduc- Author: Bird, Kai
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: May 12 2026
- ISBN10: 0593856473
- Language: English
