Biographies/Autobiographies
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By: Kintner, Janet
A Judge’s Tale: A Trailblazer Fights for Her Place on the Bench
$17.99PaperbackAdd to cartFor fans of The Good Wife and Suits, the true story of a passionately principled young female judge in the man’s world of the ’60s and ’70s who is forced to defend her judgeship against two male chall… [more below]
- Author: Kintner, Janet
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 344
- Publish Date: December 02 2025
- ISBN10: 9798896360162
- Language: English
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Rooted: How a Daughter of the South Traced Her Bloodline Back 44,000 Years and Calls Us to Remember Who We Really Are
$14.99PaperbackAdd to cartNOTE: This edition contains a black and white photo section.
About this Edition
This is the Paperback Edition of Rooted. It includes the complete memoir in its entirety, with all photographs presented i
- Author: Pulliam, Michell F.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 260
- Publish Date: November 16 2025
- ISBN10: 1733072055
- Language: English
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Biography of a Dangerous Idea: A New History of Race from Louis XIV to Thomas Jefferson
$39.99HardcoverAdd to cartAn engaging investigation of how thirteen key Enlightenment figures shaped the concept of race, from the acclaimed author of Diderot and the Art of Thinking Freely.
Over the course of the eighteenth c- Author: Curran, Andrew S.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: February 10 2026
- ISBN10: 1635422248
- Language: English
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Muv: The Story of the Mitford Girls’ Mother
$29.95HardcoverAdd to cartThe story of the “seventh Mitford woman,” a long-overlooked figure in the Mitford canon–told in full for the first time.
Everyone knows about the six flamboyant Mitford girls but in fact there were s- Author: Trethewey, Rachel
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: March 03 2026
- ISBN10: 9798897100620
- Language: English
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Never Call Me a Hero: A Legendary American Dive-Bomber Pilot Remembers the Battle of Midway
$19.99PaperbackAdd to cartHailed as “the single most effective pilot at Midway” (World War II magazine), Dusty Kleiss struck and sank three Japanese warships at the Battle of Midway, including two aircraft carriers, helping tu
- Author: Kleiss, N. Jack Dusty
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: May 08 2018
- ISBN10: 0062692356
- Language: English
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By: Dalton, Chloe
Raising Hare: A Memoir
$21.00PaperbackAdd to cartNEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK – NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – FINALIST FOR THE 2025 WOMEN’S PRIZE – A moving and fascinating meditation on freedom, trust, loss, and our relationship with the natural world… [more below]
- Author: Dalton, Chloe
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: February 24 2026
- ISBN10: 0593689003
- Language: English
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This Earthly Globe: A Venetian Geographer and the Quest to Map the World
$19.00PaperbackAdd to cartFrom the author of the best-selling A Venetian Affair (“A narrative of novelistic resonance . . . Astonishing” —The Washington Post), the story of an Italian Renaissance book editor who introduced Eu… [more below]
- Author: Di Robilant, Andrea
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: November 18 2025
- ISBN10: 0307743845
- Language: English
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By: Childers, Sam
Another Man’s War: The True Story of One Man’s Battle to Save Children in the Sudan
$19.99PaperbackAdd to cartA gun-toting preacher, a rebel army led by a madman, and entire villages slaughtered just because they were in the way.
In Another Man’s War, follow Sam Childer’s remarkable transformation from violent
- Author: Childers, Sam
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: October 04 2011
- ISBN10: 1595554246
- Language: English
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By: McCarthy, Mary
Intellectual Memoirs: New York, 1936-1938
$15.99PaperbackAdd to cartMary McCarthy vividly recalls her early years in New York before she began writing novels and stories. At that time, she wrote reviews for the Nation and the New Republic, was active in the American C… [more below]
- Series: Harvest Book
- Author: McCarthy, Mary
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: June 04 1993
- ISBN10: 0156447878
- Language: English
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By: Origo, Iris
War in Val d’Orcia: An Italian War Diary, 1943-1944
$18.95PaperbackAdd to cartA bestseller upon its original publication in the 1980s, these diaries reveal life during WWII in Tuscany and include stunning rediscovered photographs
In the Second World War, Italy was torn apart by- Author: Origo, Iris
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: August 07 2018
- ISBN10: 1681372665
- Language: English
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By: Keller, Keith
Every Day is a Bonus: A Memoir of Canadian Ski Pioneer Jim McConkey
$39.99HardcoverAdd to cartJim McConkey’s role as a highly respected alpine skier, ski instructor, and entrepreneur began in early childhood, in Barrie, Ontario, where he was born only eight years after the end of World War I. … [more below]
- Author: Keller, Keith
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 198
- Publish Date: May 29 2025
- ISBN10: 1038337070
- Language: English
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By: Johnson, Dillard
Carnivore
$18.99PaperbackAdd to cartAmid ferocious fighting that many times nearly took his life, Sergeant First Class Dillard “C. J.” Johnson–one of the most decorated soldiers in the history of the legendary 3rd Infantry Division–an
- Author: Johnson, Dillard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: June 27 2023
- ISBN10: 0062288393
- Language: English
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By: Rogak, Lisa
Haunted Heart: The Life and Times of Stephen King
$23.99PaperbackAdd to cartOne of the most prolific and popular authors in the world today, Stephen King has become part of pop culture history. His best-selling novels such as Carrie, It, Christine, and many others have captur
- Author: Rogak, Lisa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: January 05 2010
- ISBN10: 0312603509
- Language: English
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By: Walker, Alan
Fryderyk Chopin: A Life and Times
$33.00PaperbackAdd to cartA New York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice. The Sunday Times (UK) Classical Music Book of 2018 and one of The Economist’s Best Books of 2018.
“A magisterial portrait.” —Corinna da Fonseca-Wollheim,- Author: Walker, Alan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 768
- Publish Date: December 03 2019
- ISBN10: 1250234824
- Language: English
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By: Trump, Mary L.
Who Could Ever Love You: A Family Memoir
$20.00PaperbackAdd to cartThe New York Times, USA Today, and Publishers Weekly bestseller: An intimate, heartbreaking memoir of a father, a mother, and a family’s exile from the Trump dynasty
Mary L. Trump grew up in a family- Author: Trump, Mary L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: October 21 2025
- ISBN10: 1250405955
- Language: English
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By: Romney, Rebecca
Jane Austen’s Bookshelf: A Rare Book Collector’s Quest to Find the Women Writers Who Shaped a Legend
$21.00PaperbackAdd to cartFrom rare book dealer and guest star of the hit show Pawn Stars, a page-turning literary adventure featuring “your favorite author’s favorite authors” (Today)–the women who inspired Jane Austen–that… [more below]
- Author: Romney, Rebecca
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: January 27 2026
- ISBN10: 1982190256
- Language: English
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By: Stewart, Brian
On the Ground: My Life as a Foreign Correspondent
$26.99HardcoverAdd to cartInstant Bestseller
A powerful memoir revealing the pressures, joys, and traumas of witnessing history up close and personal, from one of Canada’s most prominent and decorated foreign correspondents. B- Author: Stewart, Brian
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: September 16 2025
- ISBN10: 1668052156
- Language: English
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By: Hardaway, Tim
Killer Crossover: My Life from the Chicago Streets to Basketball Royalty
$32.99HardcoverAdd to cartConsidered one of the best point guards of his generation, Tim Hardaway was a polarizing figure on the basketball court. Known for his distinguished college career at UTEP, Hardaway was selected in th… [more below]
- Author: Hardaway, Tim
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: November 11 2025
- ISBN10: 1683585062
- Language: English
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Through the Gates of Hell: American Injustice at Guantanamo Bay
$27.00HardcoverAdd to cartAn inspiring true story about an American attorney and his client confronting prejudice and persecution in a prison outside the law, as one fights for the other’s freedom, and the other fights for his… [more below]
- Author: Colangelo-Bryan, Joshua
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: October 14 2025
- ISBN10: 1967494002
- Language: English
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By: Hanson, Dale
SOG Missions to the Well
$44.99HardcoverAdd to cartA respected Special Forces combat veteran of the top-secret MACV-SOG, Dale Hanson draws upon his first-hand knowledge to write with an intensity only possible by a warrior who equally knows how to wie
- Author: Hanson, Dale
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: June 10 2025
- ISBN10: 9798992753400
- Language: English




















