Biographies/Autobiographies
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Slim Chances: A True Story of Struggle, Hope, and Forgiveness
$25.32 Add to cartIn this gripping memoir, Jimmy “Slim” Rumsey tells the extraordinary story of his life. His inspiring perspective arose out of his struggles as a teenager and young adult after confronting his most di
- Author: Rumsey, Jimmy Slim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 210
- Publish Date: January 10 2023
- ISBN10: 0578897679
- Language: English
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In Order to Live: A North Korean Girl’s Journey to Freedom
$18.00 Add to cart“I am most grateful for two things: that I was born in North Korea, and that I escaped from North Korea.” – Yeonmi Park
“One of the most harrowing stories I have ever heard – and one of the most inspi- Author: Park, Yeonmi
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: September 27, 2016
- ISBN10: 014310974X
- Language: English
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Fighter: Defying The NHL Odds
$19.95 Add to cart“Aaron was a great teammate and his road to the NHL is like no other.” – Alex Ovechkin
One of the most inspirational comeback stories in professional sports.
Aaron Volpatti was never supposed to play i
- Author: Volpatti, Aaron
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 326
- Publish Date: September 27, 2022
- ISBN10: 1738700607
- Language: English
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Born Funny: A Comic’s Chronicle Through the Rise of Alt Comedy
$18.99 Read moreStand-Up Comedy is a battlefield not for the faint of heart. You either die on that stage or you kill.
In 2002, Steve Collin was a brand spanking new comic who accidentally stumbled onto a burgeoning- Author: McCaffrey, Tom
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 428
- Publish Date: January 03, 2023
- ISBN10: 1955090246
- Language: English
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Tiny Beautiful Things (10th Anniversary Edition): Advice from Dear Sugar
$17.00 Add to cartNOW A HULU ORIGINAL SERIES – NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – REESE’S BOOK CLUB PICK – An anniversary edition of the bestselling collection of “Dear Sugar” advice columns written by the author of #1 bestse
- Author: Strayed, Cheryl
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: November 01, 2022
- ISBN10: 0593685210
- Language: English
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Unprotected: A Memoir
$18.00 Read moreFrom Billy Porter, the incomparable Emmy, Grammy, and Tony Award winner, Unprotected is a powerful and revealing autobiography about race, sexuality, art, and healing.
“Bold, hilarious, honest, and si- Author: Porter, Billy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: October 25, 2022
- ISBN10: 1419746200
- Language: English
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Story of a Soul: The Autobiography of St. Therese of Lisieux
$0.00 Read moreTwo and a half years before her death in 1897 at the age of 24, as Thrse Martin began writing down her childhood memories at the request of her blood sisters in the Lisieux Carmel, few could have gues
- Author: Clarke, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 306
- Publish Date: January 01, 1996
- ISBN10: 0935216588
- Language: English
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Pessoa: A Biography
$30.00 Read moreNearly a century after his wrenching death, the Portuguese poet Fernando Pessoa (1888-1935) remains one of our most enigmatic writers. Believing he could do “more in dreams than Napoleon,” yet haunted
- Author: Zenith, Richard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 1120
- Publish Date: March 07 2023
- ISBN10: 1324092394
- Language: English
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Beautiful Country: A Memoir of an Undocumented Childhood
$18.00 Add to cartA NEW YORK TIMES BEST SELLER – The moving story of an undocumented child living in poverty in the richest country in the world–an incandescent debut from an astonishing new talent – A TODAY SHOW #REA… [more below]
- Author: Wang, Qian Julie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: September 27 2022
- ISBN10: 0593313003
- Language: English
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You Got Anything Stronger?: Stories
$17.99 Read more“You Got Anything Stronger? continues the project of unshackling. It’s soul-baring work.” – The Washington Post
So. Where were we? Right, you and I left off in October 2017.
When I released We’re Going
- Author: Union, Gabrielle
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: December 06, 2022
- ISBN10: 0062979949
- Language: English
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The Islander: My Life in Music and Beyond
$19.99 Add to cartIn the vein of Sound Man and The Soundtrack of My Life, a lyrical memoir from the founder of one of the greatest music labels of all time, Island Records, about his astonishing life and career helping
- Author: Blackwell, Chris
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: February 07, 2023
- ISBN10: 1982172703
- Language: English
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Rise: My Story
$18.99 Read moreThe first ever memoir from the most decorated female skier of all time, revealing never-before-told stories of her life in the fast lane, her struggle with depression, and the bold decisions that help
- Author: Vonn, Lindsey
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: January 03 2023
- ISBN10: 0062889451
- Language: English
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Queen of Our Times: The Life of Queen Elizabeth II: Commemorative Edition, 1926-2022
$21.95 Read moreThe definitive portrait of Queen Elizabeth II by a renowned royal biographer in an updated Commemorative Edition following Her Majesty’s passing, 1926-2022.
As seen on Good Morning America, CNN, CBS,- Author: Hardman, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 720
- Publish Date: December 13 2022
- ISBN10: 163936367X
- Language: English
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Call Me Anne
$15.95 Read moreThis memoir by Anne Heche is as personal as it gets, offering a peek inside the mind of the late Emmy-award winning actress, director and author of the New York Times bestseller Call Me Crazy.
Call Me- Author: Heche, Anne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: January 24 2023
- ISBN10: 1627783318
- Language: English
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Outnumbered: How an Average Supermom Raised Five Professional Athletes
$19.95 Add to cartI have five sons, each born about two years apart. I went from changing diapers to toilet training to changing diapers to toilet training to buying jockey shorts and then athletic supporters. My boys
- Author: Gronkowski, Diane
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 110
- Publish Date: April 28, 2022
- ISBN10: 1662455909
- Language: English
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The Book of Pride: LGBTQ Heroes Who Changed the World
$24.99 Add to cartTHE BOOK OF PRIDE captures the true story of the gay rights movement from the 1960s to the present, through richly detailed, stunning interviews with the leaders, activists, and ordinary people who wi
- Author: Funk, Mason
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: May 21, 2019
- ISBN10: 0062571702
- Language: English
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Kitchen Confidential: Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly
$18.99 Add to cartAn updated and revised edition of Anthony Bourdain’s mega-bestselling Kitchen Confidential, with new material from the original edition
Almost two decades ago, the New Yorker published a now infamous a
- Series: Ecco
- Author: Bourdain, Anthony
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: January 01, 2007
- ISBN10: 0060899220
- Language: English
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Punk Rock Blitzkrieg: My Life as a Ramone
$19.99 Add to cartWhen punk rock reared its spiky head in the early seventies, Marc Bell had the best seat in the house. Already a young veteran of the prototype American metal band Dust, Bell took residence in artisti… [more below]
- Author: Ramone, Marky
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: January 05 2016
- ISBN10: 1451687788
- Language: English
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Inside: Voices from Death Row
$20.00 Add to cartAll of us are more than our worst crime, but less than our highest ideal. Inside: Voices from Death Row takes us on a journey into the hearts and minds of four men on Death Row brave enough to share t
- Author: Castillo, Tessie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 318
- Publish Date: September 15, 2022
- ISBN10: 1732932867
- Language: English
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Where Men Win Glory: The Odyssey of Pat Tillman
$19.00 Add to cartNATIONAL BESTSELLER – A “gripping book about this extraordinary man who lived passionately and died unnecessarily” (USA Today) in post-9/11 Afghanistan, from the bestselling author of Into the Wild an
- Author: Krakauer, Jon
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: July 27, 2010
- ISBN10: 030738604X
- Language: English
