Biography & Autobiography
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Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass
$5.95 Add to cartFrederick Douglass’s dramatic autobiographical account of his early life as a slave in America.
Born into a life of bondage, Frederick Douglass secretly taught himself to read and write. It was a crim- Series: Signet Classics
- Author: Douglass, Frederick
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: June 07 2005
- ISBN10: 0451529944
- Language: English
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The Genius of Birds
$20.00 Add to cart“Lovely, celebratory. For all the belittling of ‘bird brains, ‘ Ackerman] shows them to be uniquely impressive machines . . .” —New York Times Book Review
“A lyrical testimony to the wonders of avia… [more below]- Author: Ackerman, Jennifer
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: April 11 2017
- ISBN10: 0399563121
- Language: English
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Pappyland: A Story of Family, Fine Bourbon, and the Things That Last
$18.00 Add to cartThe New York Times bestseller!
“A warm and loving reflection that, like good bourbon, will stand the test of time.” –Eric Asimov, The New York Times “Bourbon is for sharing, and so is Pappyland.”–T- Author: Thompson, Wright
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: May 30, 2023
- ISBN10: 0735221278
- Language: English
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Little Britches: Father and I Were Ranchers
$17.95 Add to cartA most appealing book . . . Its genuineness and its simplicity will build up a large audience of enthusiastic readers.—San Francisco Chronicle
Ralph Moody was eight years old in 1906 when his family m
- Author: Moody, Ralph
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 260
- Publish Date: September 01, 1991
- ISBN10: 0803281781
- Language: English
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Be Water, My Friend: The Teachings of Bruce Lee
$18.99 Add to cartBruce Lee’s daughter illuminates her father’s most powerful life philosophies–demonstrating how martial arts are a perfect metaphor for personal growth, and how we can practice those teachings every
- Author: Lee, Shannon
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: November 09, 2021
- ISBN10: 1250206707
- Language: English
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Storyworthy: Engage, Teach, Persuade, and Change Your Life Through the Power of Storytelling
$18.95 Add to cartA five-time Moth GrandSLAM winner and bestselling novelist shows how to tell a great story — and why doing so matters.
Whether we realize it or not, we are always telling stories. On a first date or… [more below]
- Author: Dicks, Matthew
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: June 12 2018
- ISBN10: 1608685489
- Language: English
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Unbroken: An Olympian’s Journey from Airman to Castaway to Captive
$14.99 Add to cartIn this captivating and lavishly illustrated young adult edition of her award-winning #1 New York Times bestseller, Laura Hillenbrand tells the story of a former Olympian’s courage, cunning, and forti
- Author: Hillenbrand, Laura
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: April 25, 2017
- ISBN10: 0385742525
- Language: English
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Elvis and Me: The True Story of the Love Between Priscilla Presley and the King of Rock N’ Roll
$20.00 Add to cartThe #1 New York Times bestselling memoir that reveals the intimate story of Elvis Presley and Priscilla Presley, told by the woman who lived it.
THE INSPIRATION FOR THE MAJOR MOTION PICTURE PRISCILLA,- Author: Presley, Priscilla
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: August 01, 2023
- ISBN10: 0593639561
- Language: English
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All Creatures Great and Small: The Warm and Joyful Memoirs of the World’s Most Beloved Animal Doctor
$20.00 Add to cartThe classic multimillion copy bestseller
Delve into the magical, unforgettable world of James Herriot, the world’s most beloved veterinarian, and his menagerie of heartwarming, funny, and tragic anima- Series: All Creatures Great and Small
- Author: Herriot, James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: May 06 2014
- ISBN10: 1250057833
- Language: English
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Desert Solitaire
$22.00 Add to cartHailed by The New York Times as “a passionately felt, deeply poetic book,” the moving autobiographical work of Edward Abbey, considered the Thoreau of the American West, and his passion for the southw
- Author: Abbey, Edward
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: January 15, 1990
- ISBN10: 0671695886
- Language: English
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JFK and the Unspeakable: Why He Died and Why It Matters
$25.00 Add to cartThe acclaimed book Oliver Stone called “the best account I have read of this tragedy and its significance,” JFK and the Unspeakable details not just how the conspiracy to assassinate President John F.… [more below]
- Author: Douglass, James W.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 560
- Publish Date: October 19, 2010
- ISBN10: 1439193886
- Language: English
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Pretty Boys Are Poisonous: Poems
$26.99 Add to cartTHE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
“Heartbreaking…Go read the book, everyone.” –Alex Cooper, host of the Call Her Daddy podcast Megan Fox showcases her wicked humor throughout a heartbreaking and dark- Author: Fox, Megan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: November 07 2023
- ISBN10: 1668050412
- Language: English
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Taste: My Life Through Food
$32.00 Add to cartINSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
Named a Notable Book of 2021 by NPR and The Washington Post From award-winning actor and food obsessive Stanley Tucci comes an intimate and charming memoir of life in- Author: Tucci, Stanley
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: October 05, 2021
- ISBN10: 1982168013
- Language: English
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Greenlights
$30.00 Add to cart#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – Discover the life-changing memoir that has inspired millions of readers through the Academy Award(R)-winning actor’s unflinching honesty, unconventional wisdom, and less… [more below]
- Author: McConaughey, Matthew
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: October 20 2020
- ISBN10: 0593139135
- Language: English
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I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
$9.99 Read moreMaya Angelou’s debut memoir is a modern American classic beloved worldwide. Her life story is told in the documentary film And Still I Rise, as seen on PBS’s American Masters.
Here is a book as joyous- Author: Angelou, Maya
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: April 21 2009
- ISBN10: 0345514408
- Language: English
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Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life’s Greatest Lesson
$17.00 Add to cart#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – A special 25th anniversary edition of the beloved book that has changed millions of lives with the story of an unforgettable friendship, the timeless wisdom of older gen
- Author: Albom, Mitch
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: October 08, 2002
- ISBN10: 076790592X
- Language: English
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On the Origin of Time: Stephen Hawking’s Final Theory
$30.00 Add to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – Stephen Hawking’s closest collaborator offers the intellectual superstar’s final thoughts on the cosmos–a dramatic revision of the theory he put forward in A Brief History
- Author: Hertog, Thomas
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: April 11, 2023
- ISBN10: 0593128443
- Language: English
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The 38 Letters from J.D. Rockefeller to his son: Perspectives, Ideology, and Wisdom
$14.99 Add to cart“The 38 Letters from J.D. Rockefeller to His Son” offers an intimate and profound glimpse into the extraordinary mind and life of one of history’s most influential figures, John D. Rockefeller, as he
- Author: Rockefeller, J. D.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 196
- Publish Date: June 19 2023
- ISBN10: 8199968524
- Language: English
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Autobiography of a Yogi
$8.50 Add to cartParamhansa Yogananda was the first great master of India to live in the West for an extended period. Sent to America in 1920, he introduced tens of thousands of Americans to yoga. This is his autobiog
- Author: Yogananda, Paramahansa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 592
- Publish Date: December 01, 1978
- ISBN10: 0876120796
- Language: English
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Solito: A Memoir
$19.00 Add to cartNew York Times Bestseller – Read With Jenna Book Club Pick as seen on Today – Winner of the Los Angeles Times Christopher Isherwood Prize for Autobiography – Winner of the American Library Association… [more below]
- Author: Zamora, Javier
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: June 06 2023
- ISBN10: 0593498089
- Language: English
