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- "The good war" : an oral history of World War Two
- #NotYourPrincess : voices of Native American women
- 100 painters of tomorrow
- 100 sculptors of tomorrow
- 100 women who made history : remarkable women who shaped our world
- 26 Marathons : What I Learned About Faith, Identity, Running, and Life from My Marathon Career/
- 26 marathons : what I learned about faith, identity, running, and life from my marathon career
- 50 American heroes every kid should meet
- 50 women every Christian should know : learning from heroines of the faith
- A Kim Jong-Il production : the extraordinary true story of a kidnapped filmmaker, his star actress, and a young dictator's rise to power
- A common struggle : a personal journey through the past and future of mental illness and addiction
- A common struggle : a personal journey through the past and future of mental illness and addiction
- A computer called Katherine : how Katherine Johnson helped put America on the moon
- A country between : making a home where both sides of Jerusalem collide
- A dream about lightning bugs : a life of music and cheap lessons
- A dream called home : a memoir
- A fine romance
- A forever family : fostering change one child at a time
- A girl named Misty : the true story of Misty Copeland
- A girl named Rosa : the true story of Rosa Parks
- A girl's guide to missiles : growing up in America's secret desert
- A glorious freedom : older women leading extraordinary lives
- A good life : newspapering and other adventures
- A history of watercolor
- A kind of mirraculas paradise : a true story about schizophrenia
- A life well played : my stories
- A long way home
- A long way home : a memoir
- A mind at play : how Claude Shannon invented the information age
- A mind unraveled : a memoir
- A passion for leadership : lessons on change and reform from fifty years of public service
- A pope and a president : John Paul II, Ronald Reagan, and the extraordinary untold story of the 20th century
- A portrait of Bowie : a tribute to Bowie by his artistic collaborators & contemporaries
- A revolution in color : the world of John Singleton Copley
- A song for the river
- A spy named Orphan : the enigma of Donald Maclean
- A time to act : John F. Kennedy's big speech
- A torch kept lit : great lives of the twentieth century
- A torch kept lit : great lives of the twentieth century
- A very English scandal : sex, lies, and a murder plot at the heart of the establishment
- A walk on the beach : tales of wisdom from an unconventional woman
- A woman of no importance : the untold story of the American spy who helped win World War II
- 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
- Abigail Adams : [a life]
- Acid for the children : a memoir
- Ada Byron Lovelace and the thinking machine
- Ada Lovelace, poet of science : the first computer programmer
- Addicted to adventure : between rocks and cold places
- African-American history makers collection : readers that grow with you
- Against all odds
- Against memoir : complaints, confessions & criticisms
- 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
- Al Franken, giant of the Senate
- Alexander Hamilton
- Alexander Hamilton
- Alexander Hamilton
- Alexander the Great : his life and his mysterious death
- Algiers, Third World capital : freedom fighters, revolutionaries, Black Panthers
- Alice Neel, uptown
- All at sea : a memoir
- All ball : basketball's greatest players
- All creatures great and small ; and, All things bright and beautiful
- All happy families : a memoir
- All in a drop : how Antony van Leeuwenhoek discovered an invisible world
- All that you leave behind : a memoir
- All that you leave behind : a memoir
- All the wrong moves : a memoir about chess, love, and ruining everything
- Almighty : courage, resistance, and existential peril in the nuclear age
- Amelia Earhart
- Amelia to Zora : twenty-six women who changed the world
- America's reluctant prince : the life of John F. Kennedy Jr.
- American Ulysses : a life of Ulysses S. Grant
- American dreamer : my life in fashion & business
- American general : the life and times of William Tecumseh Sherman
- American predator : the hunt for the most meticulous serial killer of the 21st century
- American predator : the hunt for the most meticulous serial killer of the 21st century
- American princess : a novel of first daughter Alice Roosevelt
- American princess : a novel of first daughter Alice Roosevelt
- Americans in Paris : foundations of America's architectural gilded age : architecture students at the École des Beaux-Arts, 1846-1946
- Amy
- An account of the life of James Everell Henry I and of his town of Lincoln, New Hampshire
- An imperfect god : George Washington, his slaves, and the creation of America
- An unfinished life : John F. Kennedy, 1917-1963
- And then we danced : a voyage into the groove
- Andrew Jackson and the miracle of New Orleans : the battle that shaped America's destiny
- Andrew Jackson and the miracle of New Orleans : the battle that shaped America's destiny
- Angry optimist : the life and times of Jon Stewart
- Annapurna, a woman's place
- Answering the call : an autobiography of the modern struggle to end racial discrimination in America
- Arnie : the life of Arnold Palmer
- Around the way girl : a memoir
- Art bastard : the journey of Robert Cenedella
- Artists who make books
- At Frida Kahlo's
- At the existentialist café : freedom, being, and apricot cocktails with Jean-Paul Sartre, Simone de Beauvoir, Albert Camus, Martin Heidegger, Karl Jaspers, Edmund Husserl, Maurice Merleau-Ponty and others
- Autism in heels : the untold story of a female life on the spectrum
- Avid reader : a life
- Back from the dead
- Balancing acts : behind the scenes at London's National Theatre
- Barack and Joe : the making of an extraordinary partnership
- Barbarian days : a surfing life
- Barbarian days : a surfing life
- Barbie developer : Ruth Handler
- Barracoon : The Story of the Last "Black Cargo"
- Barracoon : the story of the last "black cargo"
- Baseball Hall of Fame autographs : a reference guide
- Be a king : Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s dream and you
- Beastie Boys book
- Becoming
- Becoming : mi historia
- Becoming Coach Jake : a story of overcoming the odds, on the soccer field and beyond
- Becoming Dr. Seuss : Theodor Geisel and the making of an American imagination
- Becoming Dr. Seuss : Theodor Geisel and the making of an American imagination
- Becoming Grandma : The Joys and Science of the New Grandparenting/
- Becoming Steve Jobs : The Evolution of a Reckless Upstart into a Visionary Leader/
- Becoming Steve Jobs : the evolution of a reckless upstart into a visionary leader
- Becoming Steve Jobs : the evolution of a reckless upstart into a visionary leader
- Becoming Steve Jobs : the evolution of a reckless upstart into a visionary leader
- Becoming a man : the story of a transition
- Before she was Harriet
- Behind enemy lines
- Being Nixon : a man divided
- Belichick : the making of the greatest football coach of all time
- Belichick : the making of the greatest football coach of all time
- Belichick and Brady : two men, the Patriots, and how they revolutionized football
- Believer : my forty years in politics
- Benjamin Franklin : a nonfiction companion to Magic Tree House #32 : To the future, Ben Franklin!
- Berenice Abbott : a life in photography
- Best of enemies : the last great spy story of the Cold War
- Better git it in your soul : an interpretive biography of Charles Mingus
- Betty Ford : First Lady, women's advocate, survivor, trailblazer
- Bettyville : a memoir
- Between Breaths : A Memoir of Panic and Addiction/
- Between breaths : a memoir of panic and addiction
- Between breaths : a memoir of panic and addiction
- Between heaven & the real world : my story
- Between the lines : how Ernie Barnes went from the football field to the art gallery
- Big Papi : the legend and legacy of David Ortiz / introduction by John Henry ; foreword by Pedro Martinez ; the Boston Globe
- Big science : Ernest Lawrence and the invention that launched the military-industrial complex
- Bill Cunningham : on the street : five decades of iconic photography
- Bing Crosby : a pocketful of dreams : the early years, 1903-1940
- Bitwise : a life in code
- Black Elk speaks : being the life story of a holy man of the Oglala Sioux
- Black Sabbath : the original princes of darkness
- Black fortunes : the story of the first six African Americans who escaped slavery and became millionaires
- Black is the body : stories from my grandmother's time, my mother's time, and mine
- Black radical : the life and times of William Monroe Trotter
- Blood aces : the wild ride of Benny Binion, the Texas gangster who created Vegas poker
- Blood brother : Jonathan Daniels and his sacrifice for civil rights
- Blue : the color of noise
- Bobby Kennedy : The Making of a Liberal Icon
- Bobby Kennedy : a raging spirit
- Bobby Kennedy : a raging spirit
- Bobby Kennedy : the making of a liberal icon
- Bono : the amazing story of a rescue cat who inspired a community
- Born a crime : stories from a South African childhood
- Born free, a lioness of two worlds
- Born to run
- Born to run
- Boy erased : a memoir
- Breaking and entering : the extraordinary story of a hacker called "Alien"
- Breaking and entering : the extraordinary story of a hacker called "Alien"
- Breaking barriers
- Brief candle in the dark : my life in science
- Broad band : the untold story of the women who made the Internet
- Broad strokes : 15 women who made art and made history (in that order)
- Broken : my story of addiction and redemption
- Brooklyn : a personal memoir : with the lost photographs of David Attie
- Bruce Lee : a life
- Buckley and Mailer : the difficult friendship that shaped the Sixties
- Bunny Mellon : the life of an American style legend
- Burn the place : a memoir
- But Enough About Me : a memoir
- But seriously
- Buzz Aldrin : pioneer moon explorer
- Børge Mogensen : simplicity and function
- Calder : the conquest of space : the later years : 1940-1976
- Calder : the conquest of time : the early years, 1898-1940
- Can you ever forgive me? : memoirs of a literary forger
- Canvas & artists, Volume 1
- Captain Fantastic : Elton John's stellar trip through the '70s
- Captive : a mother's crusade to save her daughter from a terrifying cult
- Careless love : the unmaking of Elvis Presley
- Carolina Israelite : how Harry Golden made us care about Jews, the South, and civil rights
- Cartoon county : my father and his friends in the golden age of make-believe
- Casey Stengel : baseball's greatest character
- Casting into the light : tales of a fishing life
- Catchers
- Caught in the revolution : Petrograd, Russia, 1917-- a world on the edge
- Celibacy, a love story : memoir of a Catholic priest's daughter
- Cemeteries around Lake Winnipesaukee
- Cerati : la biografía
- Chalk : the art and erasure of Cy Twombly
- Challenge accepted! : 253 steps to becoming an anti-it girl
- Chaplin, his life and art
- Charlemagne
- Charlie Chaplin
- Chasing life
- Chasing the last laugh : Mark Twain's raucous and redemptive round-the-world comedy tour
- Cheech is not my real name but don't call me Chong!
- Chester Nez and the unbreakable code : a Navajo code talker's story
- Chief engineer : Washington Roebling, the man who built the Brooklyn Bridge
- Choosing courage : inspiring stories of what it means to be a hero
- Chopin's piano : in search of the instrument that transformed music
- Christian Dior : designer of dreams
- Christian Yelich
- Chumps to champs : how the worst teams in Yankees history led to the '90's dynasty
- Churchill and Orwell : the fight for freedom
- Churchill and Orwell : the fight for freedom
- Clementine : the life of Mrs. Winston Churchill
- Code name : Lise : the true story of World War II's most highly decorated spy
- Code name : Lise : the true story of the woman who became WWII's most highly decorated spy
- Come look with me : exploring landscape art with children
- Coming to my senses : The Making of a Counterculture Cook
- Consider this : moments in my writing life after which everything was different
- Counter culture : clams, convents, and a circle of global citizens
- Court justice : the inside story of my battle against the NCAA
- Cravings : how I conquered food
- Crazy brave : a memoir
- Custer's trials : a life on the frontier of a new America
- Custer's trials : a life on the frontier of a new America
- Cézanne : portraits of a life
- D-Day girls : the spies who armed the resistance, sabotaged the Nazis, and helped win World War II
- Dancing in Blackness : a memoir
- Dancing with myself
- Dare not linger : the presidential years
- Daredevil American heroes of exploration and flight
- Darkest hour : how Churchill brought England back from the brink
- David Bowie : a life
- David Ortiz : World Series Champion
- De Gaulle
- Deal : my three decades of drumming, dreams, and drugs with the Grateful Dead
- Dear Mr. You
- Dear Mr. You
- Dear girls : intimate tales, untold secrets, and advice for living your best life
- Death in ten minutes : the forgotten life of radical suffragette Kitty Marion
- Debussy : a painter in sound
- Deep South : four seasons on back roads
- Desire of the everlasting hills : the world before and after Jesus
- 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
- Disney's world : a biography
- Dissenter on the Bench : Ruth Bader Ginsburg's life & work
- Dodge City : Wyatt Earp, Bat Masterson, and the wickedest town in the American West
- Dodge City : Wyatt Earp, Bat Masterson, and the wickedest town in the American West
- Don't stop believin'
- Donald Trump
- Double ace : the life of Robert Lee Scott Jr., pilot, hero, and teller of tall tales
- Draft animals : living the pro cycling dream (once in a while)
- Drawing the line : the early work of Agnes Martin
- Dreamers
- Dreams from my father : a story of race and inheritance
- Eat my dust! : Henry Ford's first race
- Eat, drink & remarry : confessions of a serial wife
- Ecstasy and terror : from the Greeks to Game of Thrones
- Ed Sheeran : writing out loud
- Eddie Olczyk : beating the odds in hockey and in life
- Educating Alice : adventures of a curious woman
- Edward S. Curtis : one hundred masterworks
- Egon Schiele : the complete paintings, 1909-1918
- Eichmann before Jerusalem : the unexamined life of a mass murderer
- Eliza Hamilton : the extraordinary life and times of the wife of Alexander Hamilton
- Elizabeth Warren : her fight, her work, her life
- Elton John : the biography
- Elvis is King!
- Elvis the legend : the authorized book from the Graceland® archives
- Empire of self : a life of Gore Vidal
- Empress : the astonishing reign of Nur Jahan
- Empty mansions : the mysterious life of Huguette Clark and the spending of a great American fortune
- Endurance : a year in space, a lifetime of discovery
- Endurance : a year in space, a lifetime of discovery
- Endurance : a year in space, a lifetime of discovery
- Ernest Hemingway : a biography
- Escape from camp 14 : one man's remarkable odyssey from North Korea to freedom in the West
- Ester and Ruzya : how my grandmothers survived Hitler's war and Stalin's peace
- Ethan Allen and the Green Mountain Boys
- Every Little Step : My Story
- Exposure : poisoned water, corporate greed, and one lawyer's twenty-year battle against DuPont
- Extreme Ownership : How U.S. Navy SEALs Lead and Win
- Eye of the sixties : Richard Bellamy and the transformation of modern art
- Eyes on the street : the life of Jane Jacobs
- Eyes to the wind : a memoir of love and death, hope, and resistance
- FDR
- Fab four friends : the boys who became the Beatles
- Face it
- Falling : a daughter, a father, and a journey back
- Famous phonies : legends, fakes, and frauds who changed history
- Fare thee well : celebrating 50 years of Grateful Dead / photographs by Jay Blakesberg with Chad Smith, John Margaretten ; foreword by Bill Walton ; afterword by David Lemieux ; essays by Gary Lambert
- Fare thee well : the final chapter of the Grateful Dead's long, strange trip
- Fashion 150 : 150 years, 150 designers
- Fashion climbing
- Fatal discord : Erasmus, Luther, and the fight for the Western mind
- Fate is the hunter
- Figures in a landscape : people and places : essays: 2001-2016
- Filippo Brunelleschi : the complete work
- Find a way
- Finding Peter : a true story of the hand of providence and evidence of life after death
- First : Sandra Day O'Connor
- First : Sandra Day O'Connor
- First : Sandra Day O'Connor
- First basemen
- First dads : parenting and politics from George Washington to Barack Obama
- First generation : 36 trailblazing immigrants and refugees who make America great
- First ladies
- First ladies of running : 22 inspiring profiles of the rebels, rule breakers, and visionaries who changed the sport forever
- First ladies of the republic : Martha Washington, Abigail Adams, Dolley Madison, and the creation of an iconic American role
- Five Presidents : My Extraordinary Journey with Eisenhower, Kennedy, Johnson, Nixon, and Ford
- Five presidents : my extraordinary journey with Eisenhower, Kennedy, Johnson, Nixon, and Ford
- Flunk, start : reclaiming my decade lost in Scientology
- Fly girls : how five daring women defied all odds and made aviation history
- Fly girls : how five daring women defied all odds and made aviation history
- Fly girls : how five daring women defied all odds and made aviation history
- Flying high for the glory of God : the Orville Rogers story
- Footprints in the dust : nursing, survival, compassion, and hope with refugees around the world
- For all the tea in China : how England stole the world's favorite drink and changed history
- For colored girls who have considered politics
- For colored girls who have considered politics
- For the glory : Eric Liddell's journey from Olympic champion to modern martyr
- For the love of Spock
- For your consideration : Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson
- Forever and ever, amen : a memoir of music, faith, and braving the storms of life
- Forever seeing new beauties : the forgotten impressionist Mary Rogers Williams, 1857-1907
- Fortunate son : my life, my music
- Founding martyr : the life and death of Dr. Joseph Warren, the American Revolution's lost hero
- Founding martyr : the life and death of Dr. Joseph Warren, the American Revolution's lost hero
- Four of the Three Musketeers : the Marx brothers on stage
- Foursome : Alfred Stieglitz, Georgia O'Keeffe, Paul Strand, Rebecca Salsbury
- Frank : a life in politics from the Great Society to same-sex marriage
- Franklin D. Roosevelt : a political life
- Franklin Pierce
- Franz Liszt : musician, celebrity, superstar
- Frederick Douglass : prophet of freedom
- Frederick Douglass : prophet of freedom
- Freedom : My Book of Firsts
- Freedom : my book of firsts
- Frida Kahlo : making her self up
- Frida Kahlo at home
- Friends Divided : John Adams and Thomas Jefferson/
- Friends divided : John Adams and Thomas Jefferson
- Friends divided : John Adams and Thomas Jefferson
- From Cold War to Hot Peace : the Inside Story of Russia and America
- From scratch : a memoir of love, Sicily, and finding home
- From the outside : my journey through life and the game I love
- Frontier grit : the unlikely true stories of daring pioneer women
- Fryderyk Chopin : a life and times
- Full count : the education of a pitcher
- Furiously happy : a funny book about horrible things
- Furiously happy : a funny book about horrible things
- Gal Gadot
- Game changers : the unsung heroines of sports history
- Garlic and sapphires : the secret life of a critic in disguise
- Gaslight lawyers : criminal trials & exploits in gilded age New York
- George Frideric Handel : a life with friends
- George Marshall : defender of the republic
- George Michael : freedom, the ultimate tribute 1963-2016
- George Sand
- George Washington
- George Washington Carver
- George Washington Carver : a life
- Giambattista Bodoni : his life & his world
- Gingerbread for liberty! : how a German baker helped win the American Revolution
- Girl in black and white : the story of Mary Mildred Williams and the abolition movement
- Girl who smiled beads : a story of war and what comes after
- Girls can do anything : from sports to innovation, art to politics, meet over 200 women who got there first
- Girls rebel! : amazing tales of women who broke the mold
- Give me liberty : the true story of Oswaldo Payá and his daring quest for a free Cuba
- Go show the world : a celebration of Indigenous heroes
- God created the integers : the mathematical breakthroughs that changed history</