Autobiographies
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The Operator: Firing the Shots That Killed Osama Bin Laden and My Years as a Seal Team Warrior
$30.00 Add to cartThis instant New York Times bestseller–“a jaw-dropping, fast-paced account” (New York Post) recounts SEAL Team Operator Robert O’Neill’s incredible four-hundred-mission career, including the attempts… [more below]
- Author: O’Neill, Robert
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: April 25 2017
- ISBN10: 1501145037
- Language: English
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Funny, You Don’t Look Autistic: A Comedian’s Guide to Life on the Spectrum
$11.95 Add to cartLike many others on the autism spectrum, 20-something stand-up comic Michael McCreary has been told by more than a few well-meaning folks that he doesn’t “look” autistic. But, as he’s quick to point o
- Author: McCreary, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: March 12 2019
- ISBN10: 1773212575
- Language: English
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Running for My Life: One Lost Boy’s Journey from the Killing Fields of Sudan to the Olympic Games
$19.99 Add to cartRunning for My Life is not a story about Africa or track-and-field athletics. It is about outrunning the devil and achieving the impossible; it is about faith, diligence, and the desire to give back.
- Author: Lomong, Lopez
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: August 02, 2016
- ISBN10: 0718081447
- Language: English
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Black Man in a White Coat: A Doctor’s Reflections on Race and Medicine
$19.00 Add to cartA NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – ONE OF TIME MAGAZINE’S TOP TEN NONFICTION BOOKS OF THE YEAR
A LIBRARY JOURNAL BEST BOOK SELECTION – A BOOKLIST EDITORS’ CHOICE BOOK SELECTION
One doctor’s passionate and p- Author: Tweedy, Damon
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: September 06 2016
- ISBN10: 1250105048
- Language: English
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On Locations: Lessons Learned from My Life on Set with the Sopranos and in the Film Industry
$25.00 Read moreThe executive producer of The White Lotus shares how he got his big break in film and television production on “the greatest TV show of all time” (Rolling Stone)
An inside look at the film industry fo- Author: Kamine, Mark
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: February 06 2024
- ISBN10: 1586423800
- Language: English
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Voice of the Fish: A Lyric Essay
$16.00 Add to cartLars Horn’s Voice of the Fish, the latest Graywolf Press Nonfiction Prize winner, is an interwoven essay collection that explores the trans experience through themes of water, fish, and mythology, set
- Author: Horn, Lars
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: June 07 2022
- ISBN10: 1644450895
- Language: English
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The Family Outing: A Memoir
$18.99 Add to cart“Fascinating, funny, and wise, The Family Outing is an affirmation to all of us who know the pain and shame of hiding our truest self, and a stirring invitation into the courage, freedom, and joy of l
- Author: Hempel, Jessi
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: September 26 2023
- ISBN10: 006307902X
- Language: English
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Yield: The Journal of an Artist
$26.00 Read moreNamed by the New Yorker as one of the best books of 2022, this posthumously published work serves as the fourth and final volume in Anne Truitt’s remarkable series of journals
“Impressive. . . . Truit- Author: Truitt, Anne
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: June 21, 2022
- ISBN10: 0300260407
- Language: English
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To Fall in Love, Drink This: A Wine Writer’s Memoir
$17.00 Read moreNominated for a James Beard Award
Named a Best Wine Book of 2022 by The New York Times, Forbes, and The Washington Post From veteran wine writer and James Beard Award winner Alice Feiring, an insightf- Author: Feiring, Alice
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: August 09 2022
- ISBN10: 1982176768
- Language: English
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Carry: A Memoir of Survival on Stolen Land
$20.00 Add to cartNEW YORK TIMES EDITORS’ CHOICE – A powerful, poetic memoir about what it means to exist as an Indigenous woman in America, told in snapshots of the author’s encounters with gun violence.
Finalist for t… [more below]- Author: Jensen, Toni
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: September 21 2021
- ISBN10: 1984821202
- Language: English
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Surfing the Waves of Alzheimer’s: Principles of Caregiving That Kept Me Upright
$15.95 Add to cartA compassionate memoir of younger-onset Alzheimer’s disease with thoughtful guidelines for caregivers.
On a family vacation in 2009, Dr. Ren e Brown Harmon felt the first jolt of fear that something m
- Author: Harmon, Renée Brown
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: September 08 2020
- ISBN10: 1734791705
- Language: English
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A Light Through the Cracks: A Climber’s Story
$16.99 Add to cartRenowned rock climber Beth Rodden’s inspiring memoir about overcoming devastating trauma, refusing to be held hostage by fear, and taking a leap toward healing.
Beth Rodden is twenty years old and alre
- Author: Rodden, Beth
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 301
- Publish Date: May 01 2024
- ISBN10: 1503903796
- Language: English
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Love and Money, Sex and Death
$24.95 Read moreA transgender woman reflects on her late transition and coming out, trans politics and culture, motherhood and memory, in this provocative epistolary memoir for readers of Olivia Laing’s Everybody
A b- Author: Wark, McKenzie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: September 26 2023
- ISBN10: 1804292613
- Language: English
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Eloquent Rage: A Black Feminist Discovers Her Superpower
$18.00 Add to cartNOW A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – An Emma Watson “Our Shared Shelf” Selection for November/December 2018 – NAMED A BEST BOOK OF 2018/ MENTIONED BY: The New York Public Library – Mashable – The Atlant
- Author: Cooper, Brittney
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: March 05 2019
- ISBN10: 1250112885
- Language: English
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The Complications: On Going Insane in America
$29.99 Read moreAn unflinching, rare account of living with severe mental illness that is also a bold commentary on how we misunderstand this often debilitating disease.
The Complications is an intimate portrait of wh
- Author: Rensin, Emmett
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: April 23 2024
- ISBN10: 0063057220
- Language: English
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The Golden Ticket: A Life in College Admissions Essays
$17.95 Add to cartIn this funny, heartbreaking, timely memoir-told in the form of college admission essays–Irena Smith illuminates the dissonance of working as a college consultant in Palo Alto, California, helping th… [more below]
- Author: Smith, Irena
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: April 18 2023
- ISBN10: 164742464X
- Language: English
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Remain in Love: Talking Heads, Tom Tom Club, Tina
$19.99 Add to cart“Electrifying. Remain in Love is possibly the most uxorious rock ‘n’ roll memoir ever written…”
One of the most dynamic groups of the ’70s and ’80s, Talking Heads, founded by
—Wall Street Journal- Author: Frantz, Chris
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: October 26 2021
- ISBN10: 1250797136
- Language: English
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Sit, Stay, Heal: What Dogs Can Teach Us about Living Well
$27.99 Read more“Written with grace and emotional honesty, Sit, Stay, Heal will live with you long after the last page.”— John Grogan, bestselling author of Marley & Me
For more than two decades, esteemed veterinary
- Author: Alsarraf, Renee
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: October 18 2022
- ISBN10: 0063215225
- Language: English
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American Values: Lessons I Learned from My Family
$32.50 Add to cartWith rich detail, compelling honesty, and a storyteller’s gift, RFK Jr. describes his life growing up Kennedy in a tumultuous time in history that eerily echoes the issues of nuclear confrontation, re… [more below]
- Author: Kennedy, Robert F., Jr.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: September 26 2023
- ISBN10: 1648210295
- Language: English
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These Broken Roads: Scammed and Vindicated, One Woman’s Story
$17.00 Add to cartOne woman’s story, every woman’s nightmare
Donna Marie Hayes had a fortitude and smarts. She already survived so much. In this gripping memoir, Hayes recounts the story of her impoverished Jamaican chi… [more below]
- Author: Hayes, Donna Marie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 226
- Publish Date: October 03 2023
- ISBN10: 1736795449
- Language: English
