Biography & Autobiography
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Touching the Void: The True Story of One Man’s Miraculous Survival
$18.99 Add to cartJoe Simpson and his climbing partner, Simon Yates, had just reached the top of a 21,000-foot peak in the Andes when disaster struck. Simpson plunged off the vertical face of an ice ledge, breaking his
- Author: Simpson, Joe
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: February 03 2004
- ISBN10: 0060730552
- Language: English
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The Indifferent Stars Above: The Harrowing Saga of the Donner Party
$18.99 Add to cartFrom the #1 bestselling author of The Boys in the Boat comes an unforgettable epic of family, tragedy, and survival on the American frontier
“An ideal pairing of talent and material. … Engrossing. ..
- Series: P.S.
- Author: Brown, Daniel James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: September 22, 2015
- ISBN10: 0061348112
- Language: English
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Helmet for My Pillow: From Parris Island to the Pacific
$22.00 Add to cart“A grand and epic prose poem . . . The purely human experience of war in the Pacific, written in the graceful imagery of a human being who–somehow–survived.”–Tom Hanks
See Robert Leckie’s story in t… [more below]- Author: Leckie, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: February 02 2010
- ISBN10: 0553593315
- Language: English
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Undaunted Courage: Meriwether Lewis, Thomas Jefferson, and the Opening of the American West
$21.99 Add to cartFrom the New York Times bestselling author of Band of Brothers and D-Day, the definitive book on Lewis and Clark’s exploration of the Louisiana Purchase, the most momentous expedition in American hist… [more below]
- Author: Ambrose, Stephen E.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 521
- Publish Date: June 02 1997
- ISBN10: 0684826976
- Language: English
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Spare (En La Sombra)
$24.95 Read moreFue una de las im?genes m?s desgarradoras del siglo XX: Dos ni?os, dos pr?ncipes, caminando detr?s del f?retro de su madre, mientras el mundo contemplaba la escena con pesar… y horror. A la vez que … [more below]
- Author: Prince Harry the Duke of Sussex
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 560
- Publish Date: January 10 2023
- ISBN10: 1644737655
- Language: Spanish
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Lo Que Yo VI / What I Saw
$19.95 Read moreMemorias de la reconocida autora mexicana, salpicadas de nostalgia por el tiempo pasado y de reflexiones sobre la consciencia del presente.
Desde la casa donde naci?, los juegos de calle durante su n- Author: Esquivel, Laura
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: November 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1644736640
- Language: Spanish
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Viaje tiempo atrás: De regreso a casa
$19.95 Add to cartViaje tiempo atr?s, de regreso a casa, habla de un joven que emigra a los Estados Unidos, con las emociones que se puede tener a su edad: juntar dinero -y en pocos meses-, regresar a casa montado en l… [more below]
- Author: Guti?rrez D?az, Morian Ismael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: January 10 2023
- ISBN10: 1662494289
- Language: Spanish
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Mbappé
$16.95 Read moreAlready at 10, people would have paid to see him play. Recruiters huddled around the children’s soccer fields. Since his debut in AS Bondy, Kylian Mbapp? gathered unanimous opinions about his talent. … [more below]
- Author: Caioli, Luca
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: February 14 2023
- ISBN10: 8415732570
- Language: Spanish
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It Was All a Dream: Biggie and the World That Made Him
$17.00 Read moreCulture journalist Justin Tinsley’s It Was All a Dream is “a deeply reported saga of the ephemeral, yet colorful, life of The Notorious B.I.G.” (USA Today).
The Notorious B.I.G. was one of the most c- Author: Tinsley, Justin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: May 23, 2023
- ISBN10: 1419750321
- Language: English
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A Map of Days
$14.99 Add to cartThe instant bestseller
“A Map of Days reveals Ransom Riggs at the peak of his powers, leaving loyal fans ravenous for
– New York Times bestseller
– USA Today bestseller
– Wall Street Journal bestseller- Series: Miss Peregrine’s Peculiar Children #4
- Author: Riggs, Ransom
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: October 15 2019
- ISBN10: 0735231494
- Language: English
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Harry Styles: The Making of a Modern Man
$17.99 Read more‘Fascinating and authoritative’ The Daily Express
Sunday Times bestselling author Sean Smith tells the extraordinary story of a modern cultural icon: Harry Styles.
Harry Styles has grown up. The On
- Author: Smith, Sean
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: October 11, 2022
- ISBN10: 0008359563
- Language: English
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Hello, Molly!: A Memoir
$19.99 Add to cartA New York Times bestseller
A candid, compulsively readable, hilarious, and heartbreaking memoir of resilience and redemption by comedic genius Molly Shannon
At age four, Molly Shannon’s world was shat
- Author: Shannon, Molly
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: April 11, 2023
- ISBN10: 0063056240
- Language: English
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The Trials of Harry S. Truman: The Extraordinary Presidency of an Ordinary Man, 1945-1953
$20.99 Add to cartJeffrey Frank, author of the bestselling Ike and Dick, returns with the “beguiling” (The New York Times) first full account of the Truman presidency in nearly thirty years, recounting how a seemingly
- Author: Frank, Jeffrey
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 576
- Publish Date: March 14, 2023
- ISBN10: 1501102907
- Language: English
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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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Walden and Civil Disobedience
$5.95 Add to cartHenry David Thoreau reflects on life, politics, and society in these two inspiring masterworks: Walden and Civil Disobedience.
In 1845, Thoreau moved to a cabin that he built with his own hands along- Author: Thoreau, Henry David
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: July 03, 2012
- ISBN10: 0451532163
- 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
