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- 18 tiny deaths : the untold story of Frances Glessner Lee and the invention of modern forensics
- 50 women every Christian should know : learning from heroines of the faith
- A Woman of No Importance : The Untold Story of the American Spy Who Helped Win World War II/
- A girl named Rosa : the true story of Rosa Parks
- A marvelous life : the amazing story of Stan Lee
- A mind at play : how Claude Shannon invented the information age
- A revolution in color : the world of John Singleton Copley
- A spy named Orphan : the enigma of Donald Maclean
- A woman of no importance : the untold story of the American spy who helped win World War II
- A world ablaze : the rise of Martin Luther and the birth of the Reformation
- Abandon me : memoirs
- Adnan's story : the search for truth and justice after Serial
- Against all odds
- Agent 110 : an American spymaster and the German resistance in WWII
- Agrippina : the most extraordinary woman of the Roman world
- Al Capone : his life, legacy, and legend
- Alexander Hamilton
- Alexander the Great : his life and his mysterious death
- Alice Adams : portrait of a writer
- Alive still : Nell Blaine, American painter
- Almighty : courage, resistance, and existential peril in the nuclear age
- America's reluctant prince : the life of John F. Kennedy Jr.
- American Predator : the hunt for the most meticulous serial killer of the 21st century
- American Ulysses : a life of Ulysses S. Grant
- American predator : the hunt for the most meticulous serial killer of the 21st century
- An impeccable spy : Richard Sorge, Stalin's master agent
- An impossible life : the inspiring true story of a woman's struggle from within
- And then we grew up : on creativity, potential, and the imperfect art of adulthood
- Andrew Jackson and the miracle of New Orleans : the battle that shaped America's destiny
- Angela Merkel : Europe's most influential leader
- Anne Frank : out of the shadows
- Arnie : the life of Arnold Palmer
- Artistas : su vida y sus obras
- Barack and Joe : the making of an extraordinary partnership
- Barking to the choir : the power of radical kinship
- Be like the fox : Machiavelli's lifelong quest for freedom
- Becoming
- Becoming
- Being Nixon : a man divided
- Belichick and Brady : two men, the Patriots, and how they revolutionized football
- Berenice Abbott : a life in photography
- Better git it in your soul : an interpretive biography of Charles Mingus
- Big Papi : the legend and legacy of David Ortiz / introduction by John Henry ; foreword by Pedro Martinez ; the Boston Globe
- Blood : a memoir
- Blood brother : Jonathan Daniels and his sacrifice for civil rights
- Blood, sweat, & tears : Jake Gaither, Florida A & M, and the history of Black college football
- Bobby Kennedy : The Making of a Liberal Icon
- Bobby Kennedy : a raging spirit
- Bobby Kennedy : the making of a liberal icon
- Born to be posthumous : the eccentric life and mysterious genius of Edward Gorey
- Breaking and entering : the extraordinary story of a hacker called "Alien"
- Breaking and entering : the extraordinary story of a hacker called "Alien"
- Calder : the conquest of time : the early years, 1898-1940
- Captive : a mother's crusade to save her daughter from a terrifying cult
- Carrie Fisher : a life on the edge
- Carrie Fisher : a life on the edge
- Cartoon county : my father and his friends in the golden age of make-believe
- Casey Stengel : baseball's greatest character
- Caught in the revolution : Petrograd, Russia, 1917-- a world on the edge
- Christian Dior : designer of dreams
- Churchill : walking with destiny
- Clementine : the life of Mrs. Winston Churchill
- Cold warriors : writers who waged the literary cold war
- Compassionate soldier : remarkable true stories of mercy, heroism, and honor from the battlefield
- Conversations with Lincoln : little-known stories from those who met America's 16th president
- Conversations with RBG : Ruth Bader Ginsburg on life, love, liberty, and law
- Custer's trials : a life on the frontier of a new America
- Darkest hour : how Churchill brought England back from the brink
- Darkest hour : how Churchill brought England back from the brink
- David Bowie : a life
- Dear girls : intimate tales, untold secrets, and advice for living your best life
- Desk 88 : eight progressive senators who changed America
- Destiny and Power : The American Odyssey of George Herbert Walker Bush
- Destiny and Power : The American Odyssey of George Herbert Walker Bush
- Destiny and power : the American odyssey of George Herbert Walker Bush
- Diane Arbus : portrait of a photographer
- Dirty Blvd. : the life and music of Lou Reed
- Dodge City : Wyatt Earp, Bat Masterson, and the wickedest town in the American West
- Donald Trump
- Double ace : the life of Robert Lee Scott Jr., pilot, hero, and teller of tall tales
- Dream big, little one
- Ed Sheeran : writing out loud
- Eliza Hamilton : the extraordinary life and times of the wife of Alexander Hamilton
- Elizabeth Warren : her fight, her work, her life
- Elvis the legend : the authorized book from the Graceland® archives
- Empire of self : a life of Gore Vidal
- Ernest Hemingway : a biography
- Exhibition on screen : David Hockney at the Royal Academy of Arts
- Eyes on the street : the life of Jane Jacobs
- Fab four friends : the boys who became the Beatles
- Face it
- Fatal discord : Erasmus, Luther, and the fight for the Western mind
- Fly girls : how five daring women defied all odds and made aviation history
- For colored girls who have considered politics
- For the Glory : Eric Liddell's Journey from Olympic Champion to Modern Martyr
- For the glory : Eric Liddell's journey from Olympic champion to modern martyr
- For your consideration : Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson
- Founding martyr : the life and death of Dr. Joseph Warren, the American Revolution's lost hero
- Franklin D. Roosevelt : a political life
- Franklin Pierce
- Franz Liszt : musician, celebrity, superstar
- Frederick Douglass : prophet of freedom
- Frederick Douglass : prophet of freedom
- Frederick Douglass : prophet of freedom
- Freud : the making of an illusion
- Frida Kahlo at home
- Friends divided : John Adams and Thomas Jefferson
- Frontier grit : the unlikely true stories of daring pioneer women
- Fryderyk Chopin : a life and times
- George Michael : freedom, the ultimate tribute 1963-2016
- Girls can do anything : from sports to innovation, art to politics, meet over 200 women who got there first
- Goethe : life as a work of art
- Going over home : a search for rural justice in an unsettled land
- Gold dust woman : the biography of Stevie Nicks
- Goya : visions of flesh and blood : from the National Gallery, London
- Grand Hotel Abyss : the lives of the Frankfurt School
- Grant
- Guns n' Roses : the life and times of a rock 'n' roll band
- H.H. Holmes : the true history of the White City Devil
- Haben : the deafblind woman who conquered Harvard Law
- Handprints on Hubble : an astronaut's story of invention
- Hannibal
- Heirs of an honored name : the decline of the Adams family and the rise of modern America
- Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, 1864-1901 : the theatre of life
- Henry David Thoreau : a life
- Heroes under pressure
- Hidden figures : the untold true story of four African-American women who helped launch our nation into space
- His Final Battle : the last months of Franklin Roosevelt
- His final battle : the last months of Franklin Roosevelt
- Hoover : an extraordinary life in extraordinary times
- I am Jim Henson
- I am dynamite! : a life of Nietzsche
- I am not your slave : a memoir
- I'll show you
- Imperfect union : how Jessie and John Frémont mapped the West, invented celebrity, and helped cause the Civil War
- In the name of the father : family, football, and the Manning dynasty
- Insurgent truth : Chelsea Manning and the politics of outsider truth-telling
- Into the lion's mouth : the true story of Dusko Popov : World War II spy, patriot, and the real-life inspiration for James Bond
- Irena's children : the extraordinary story of the woman who saved 2,500 children from the Warsaw ghetto
- Iron Maiden : heavy metal history
- It's Garry Shandling's book
- J. J. Abrams : Director of Stars Wars: the Force Awakens
- James Baldwin : living in fire
- James Herriot's dog stories : warm and wonderful stories about the animals herriot loves best
- Jane Crow : the life of Pauli Murray
- Jean Cocteau : a life
- Jefferson : architect of American liberty
- Jet girl : my life in war, peace, and the cockpit of the world's most lethal aircraft, the F/A-18 Super Hornet
- Katharine Hepburn : a remarkable woman
- Kill 'em and leave : searching for James Brown and the American soul
- Kissinger, Volume I, 1923-1968: the idealist
- Lady in red : an intimate portrait of Nancy Reagan
- Lenin : the man, the dictator, and the master of terror
- Leonardo da Vinci
- Leonardo da Vinci
- Leonardo's brain : understanding Da Vinci's creative genius
- Les Parisiennes : how the women of Paris lived, loved, and died under Nazi occupation
- Let 'er buck! : George Fletcher, the people's champion
- Letters to Vera
- Lincoln's last trial : the murder case that propelled him to the presidency
- Little legends : exceptional men in black history
- Long way home
- Lou Reed : a life
- Madame President
- Manet : from the Royal Academy
- Manny Pacquiao
- Marconi : the man who networked the world
- Martin Luther : renegade and prophet
- Martin Luther : the man who rediscovered God and changed the world
- Mary's monster : love, madness, and how Mary Shelley created Frankenstein
- Maximum volume : the life of Beatles producer George Martin, the early years: 1926-1966
- Me
- Mercury and me
- Minecraft creator Markus "Notch" Persson
- Mobituaries : great lives worth reliving
- Mookie Betts
- Mrs. Morhard and the boys
- Never caught : the Washingtons' relentless pursuit of their runaway slave, Ona Judge
- Never caught : the Washingtons' relentless pursuit of their runaway slave, Ona Judge
- Never turn your back on an Angus cow : my life as a country vet
- No Better Friend, No Worse Enemy : The Life of General James Mattis/
- No way but to fight : George Foreman and the business of boxing
- Notorious RBG : the life and times of Ruth Bader Ginsburg
- Ola Belle Reed and southern mountain music on the Mason-Dixon Line
- One Day : The Extraordinary Story of an Ordinary 24 Hours in America
- One day : the extraordinary story of an ordinary 24 hours in America
- Oscar Charleston : the life and legend of baseball's greatest forgotten player
- Otto Binder : the life and work of a comic book and science fiction visionary
- Our house is on fire : Greta Thunberg's call to save the planet
- Paul : a biography
- Paul Simon : the life
- Peggy Guggenheim : the shock of the modern
- Peter O'Toole : the definitive biography
- Petty : the biography
- Photograph
- Picasso : an intimate portrait
- Picasso : creator and destroyer
- Picasso and the painting that shocked the world
- Planting stories : the life of librarian and storyteller Pura Belpré
- Portrait of an artist : a biography of Georgia O'Keeffe
- Portraits of courage : a commander in chief's tribute to America's warriors
- Portraits of courage : a commander in chief's tribute to America's warriors
- Prairie fires : the American dreams of Laura Ingalls Wilder
- Prairie fires : the American dreams of Laura Ingalls Wilder/
- President McKinley : architect of the American century
- Prince Charles : the passions and paradoxes of an improbable life
- Prince Charles : the passions and paradoxes of an improbable life
- Putin : his downfall and Russia's coming crash
- Queen unseen : my life with the greatest rock band of the 20th century
- Queer, there, and everywhere : 23 people who changed the world
- Race of Aces : WWII's Elite Airmen and the Epic Battle to Become the Master of the Sky
- Reagan : an American journey
- Real love, no drama : the music of Mary J. Blige
- Revolution of the soul : awaken to love through raw truth, radical healing, and conscious action
- Revolution song : a story of American freedom
- Revolutionary brothers : Thomas Jefferson, the Marquis de Lafayette, and the friendship that helped forge two nations
- Richard Nixon : the life
- Rob Gronkowski
- Robert Lowell, setting the river on fire : a study of genius, mania, and character
- Robin
- Robin
- Robin
- Robin
- Robin
- Robinson Cano
- Rubens : passion, faith, sensuality and the art of the Baroque
- Runnin' with the devil : a backstage pass to the wild times, loud rock, and the down and dirty truth behind the making of Van Halen
- Saints : a year in faith and art
- Schumann : the faces and the masks
- Scientists who changed history
- She came to slay : the life and times of Harriet Tubman
- She persisted : 13 American women who changed the world
- Significant figures : the lives and work of great mathematicians
- Silver, sword, and stone : three crucibles of the Latin American story
- Simone Biles : America's greatest gymnast
- So much things to say : the oral history of Bob Marley
- Somebody to love : the life, death and legacy of Freddie Mercury
- Something in the blood : the untold story of Bram Stoker, the man who wrote Dracula
- Stalin and the scientists : a history of triumph and tragedy 1905-1953
- Stalin's Englishman : Guy Burgess, the Cold War, and the Cambridge spy ring
- Stan Lee : the man behind Marvel
- Stephen Curry
- Sting like a bee : Muhammad Ali vs. the United States of America, 1966-1971
- Stories for boys who dare to be different : true tales of amazing boys who changed the world without killing dragons
- Summertime : George Gershwin's life in music
- Sweet dreams are made of this : a life in music
- Tesla : inventor of the modern
- The Gatsby affair : Scott, Zelda, and the betrayal that shaped an American classic
- The Kelloggs : the battling brothers of Battle Creek
- The Kinfolk entrepreneur : ideas for meaningful work
- The Lowells of Massachusetts : an American family
- The Netanyahu years
- The Toni Morrison book club
- The Washington war : FDR's inner circle and the politics of power that won World War II
- The Washingtons : George and Martha, "join'd by friendship, crown'd by love"
- The art and inventions of Max Fleischer : American animation pioneer
- The boy who runs : the odyssey of Julius Achon
- The collector : the story of Sergei Shchukin and his lost masterpieces
- The comeback : Greg LeMond, the true king of American cycling, and a legendary Tour de France
- The commander : Fawzi al-Qawuqji and the fight for Arab independence, 1914-1948
- The exile : the stunning inside story of Osama bin Laden and Al Qaeda in flight
- The fall of Richard Nixon : a reporter remembers Watergate
- The golden girls of Rio
- The good neighbor : the life and work of Fred Rogers
- The great Nadar : the man behind the camera
- The hermit king : the dangerous game of Kim Jong Un
- The hidden lives of Tudor women : a social history
- The last goodnight : a World War II story of espionage, adventure, and betrayal
- The last man who knew everything : the life and times of Enrico Fermi, Father of the Nuclear Age
- The last temptation of Rick Pitino : a story of corruption, scandal, and the big business of college basketball
- The life and loves of E. Nesbit : Victorian iconoclast, children's author, and creator of The railway children
- The life and times of T.H. Gallaudet
- The light between us : stories from heaven, lessons for the living
- The man in the willows : the life of Kenneth Grahame
- The man who caught the storm : the life of legendary tornado chaser Tim Samaras
- The new tsar : the rise and reign of Vladimir Putin
- The plots against Hitler
- The real Wallis Simpson : a new history of the American divorcée who became the Duchess of Windsor
- The road to Camelot : inside JFK's five-year campaign
- The second most powerful man in the world : the life of Admiral William D. Leahy, Roosevelt's chief of staff
- The shadow emperor : a biography of Napoléon III
- The ship of dreams : the sinking of the Titanic and the end of the Edwardian era
- The speed of sound : breaking the barrier between music and technology
- The spy and the traitor : the greatest espionage story of the Cold War
- The spy and the traitor : the greatest espionage story of the Cold War
- The spy and the traitor : the greatest espionage story of the Cold War
- The triumph of William McKinley : why the election of 1896 still matters
- The truth about Tesla : the myth of the lone genius in the history of innovation
- The ultimate engineer : the remarkable life of NASA's visionary leader George M. Low
- The vagabonds : the story of Henry Ford and Thomas Edison's ten-year road trip
- The war outside my window : the Civil War diary of LeRoy Wiley Gresham, 1860-1865
- The women who flew for Hitler : a true story of soaring ambition and searing rivalry
- Tom Brady
- Tom Yawkey : patriarch of the Boston Red Sox
- Toni Tennille : a memoir
- Top hoodlum : Frank Costello, Prime Minister of the Mafia
- True believer : Stalin's last American spy
- U2 experience
- Under Lincoln's hat : 100 objects that tell the story of his life and legacy
- Unmasked : a memoir
- Unpresidented : a biography of Donald Trump
- Victoria the queen : An Intimate Biography of the Woman Who Ruled an Empire
- Victoria the queen : an intimate biography of the woman who ruled an empire
- Victoria the queen : an intimate biography of the woman who ruled an empire
- Victoria the queen : an intimate biography of the woman who ruled an empire
- Washington's Revolutionary War Generals
- When Paris sizzled : the 1920s Paris of Hemingway, Chanel, Cocteau, Cole Porter, Josephine Baker, and their friends
- When women ruled the world : six queens of Egypt
- Who is Malala Yousafzai?
- Who is Stan Lee?
- Who was Anne Frank?
- Who was J.R.R. Tolkien?
- Who's who in American history : leaders, visionaries, and icons who shaped our nation
- William Shakespeare : a man for all times
- With all due respect : defending America with grit and grace
- Without precedent : John Marshall and his times
- Women in science : 50 fearless pioneers who changed the world
- Woody : the biography
- Writer, sailor, soldier, spy : Ernest Hemingway's secret adventures, 1935-1961
- Yitzhak Rabin : soldier, leader, statesman
- Young Washington : how wilderness and war forged America's founding father
- Young, gifted and black : meet 52 black heroes from past and present
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