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- "I heard you paint houses" : Frank "the Irishman" Sheeran and closing the case on Jimmy Hoffa
- "Nice" Jewish girls
- #NotYourPrincess : voices of Native American women
- #NotYourPrincess : voices of Native American women
- 10 at 10 : the surprising childhoods of ten remarkable people
- 100 extraordinary stories for courageous girls : unforgettable tales of women of faith
- 100 genios del balón
- 100 real-life tales of Black girl magic
- 1000 years of joys and sorrows
- 1000 years of joys and sorrows : a memoir
- 101 tricks, tips, and cool stuff
- 12 artists with disabilities
- 13 hours : the inside account of what really happened in Benghazi
- 17 carnations : the royals, the Nazis and the biggest cover-up in history
- 18 tiny deaths : the untold story of Frances Glessner Lee and the invention of modern forensics
- 24 : life stories and lessons from the Say Hey Kid
- 25 women who dared to create
- 41-love : on addictions, tennis, and refusing to grow up
- 50 real heroes for boys : true stories of courage, integrity, compassion, leadership, and more!
- 50 things you should know about the Tudors
- 50 trailblazers of the 50 states : celebrate the lives of inspiring people who paved the way from every state in America!
- A Series Of Catastrophes And Miracles : a True Story Of Love, Science, And Cancer
- A beautiful, terrible thing : a memoir of marriage and betrayal
- A bigger picture : my fight to bring a new African voice to the climate crisis
- A black woman did that! : 42 boundary-breaking, bar-raising, world changing women
- A book, too, can be a star : the story of Madeleine L'Engle and the making of A wrinkle in time
- A brave and cunning prince : the great chief Opechancanough and the war for America
- A bright and blinding sun : a World War II story of survival, love, and redemption
- A burning in my bones : the authorized biography of Eugene H. Peterson
- A castle in wartime : one family, their missing sons, and the fight to defeat the Nazis
- A conspiratorial life : Robert Welch, the John Birch Society, and the revolution of American conservatism
- A course called America : fifty states, five thousand fairways, and the search for the great American golf course
- A crime in the family
- A cure for darkness : the story of depression and how we treat it
- A disappearance in Damascus : friendship and survival in the shadow of war
- A farewell to Gabo and Mercedes : a son's memoir of Gabriel García Márquez and Mercedes Barcha
- A father's story
- A forgotten hero : Folke Bernadotte, the Swedish humanitarian who rescued 30,000 people from the Nazis
- A good provider is one who leaves : one family and migration in the 21st century
- A guest at the feast : essays
- A guest of the Reich : the story of American heiress Gertrude Legendre's dramatic captivity and escape from Nazi Germany
- A higher call
- A kids' guide to America's first ladies
- A killer by design : murderers, mindhunters, and my quest to decipher the criminal mind
- A kind of mirraculas paradise : a true story about schizophrenia
- A lab of one's own : one woman's personal journey through sexism in science
- A life beyond the boundaries
- A life of service : the story of Senator Tammy Duckworth
- A light in the darkness : Janusz Korczak, his orphans, and the Holocaust
- A light so lovely : the spiritual legacy of Madeleine L'Engle, author of A wrinkle in time
- A likkle Miss Lou : how Jamaican poet Louise Bennett Coverley found her voice
- A man called Horse : John Horse and the Black Seminole Underground Railroad
- A man of iron : the turbulent life and improbable presidency of Grover Cleveland
- A mystery of mysteries : the death and life of Edgar Allan Poe
- A night at the Sweet Gum Head : drag, drugs, disco, and Atlanta's gay revolution
- A perfect fit : how Lena "Lane" Bryant changed the shape of fashion
- A perfect husband
- A picture book of Alexander Hamilton
- A pirate's life for she : swashbuckling women through the ages
- A place called home : a memoir
- A place in the world
- A place in the world : finding the meaning of home
- A poem for Peter : the story of Ezra Jack Keats and the creation of The snowy day
- A prairie girl's faith : the spiritual legacy of Laura Ingalls Wilder
- A promised land
- A queen to the rescue : the story of Henrietta Szold, founder of Hadassah
- A queer history of the United States for young people
- A ride to remember : a civil rights story
- A royal ride : Catherine the Great's great invention
- A sacred oath : memoirs of a Secretary of Defense during extraordinary times
- A seat at the table : the Nancy Pelosi story
- A silenced voice : the life of journalist Kim Wall
- A slave no more : two men who escaped to freedom : including their own narratives of emancipation
- A song for Gwendolyn Brooks
- A song for everyone : the story of Creedence Clearwater Revival
- A song for you : my life with Whitney Houston
- A spy in plain sight : the inside story of the FBI and Robert Hanssen - America's most damaging Russian spy
- A state at any cost : the life of David Ben-Gurion
- A story is to share : how Ruth Krauss found another way to tell a tale
- A stranger among saints : Stephen Hopkins, the man who survived Jamestown and saved Plymouth
- A theory of everything (that matters) : a brief guide to Einstein, relativity & his surprising thoughts on God
- A thousand days in Tuscany : a bittersweet adventure
- A thousand trails home : living with caribou
- A thousand ways to pay attention : a memoir of coming home to my neurodivergent mind
- A train in winter : an extraordinary story of women, friendship, and resistance in occupied France
- A traitor to his species : Henry Bergh and the birth of the animal rights movement
- A voice named Aretha
- A waiter in Paris : adventures in the dark heart of the city
- A way out of no way : a memoir of truth, transformation, and the new American story
- A way out of no way : a memoir of truth, transformation, and the new American story
- A wild idea
- A wolf called Romeo
- A woman of no importance : the untold story of the American spy who helped win World War II
- A world erased : a grandson's search for his family's Holocaust secrets
- A worthy piece of work : the untold story of Madeline Morgan and the fight for Black history in schools
- A year in the woods : twelve small journeys into nature
- A.J. Styles : the phenomenal one
- AOC : fighter, phenom, change maker
- AOC: the fearless rise of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and what it means for America
- Abe : Abraham Lincoln in his times
- Abe Lincoln's hat
- Ablaze with color : a story of painter Alma Thomas
- Above the rim : how Elgin Baylor changed basketball
- Above the rim : how Elgin Baylor changed basketball
- Abraham
- Abraham Lincoln
- Abraham Lincoln
- Abraham Lincoln : friend of the people
- Absolutely invisible man : Ralph Bunche, the United Nations, and the fight to end empire
- Abuela, don't forget me
- Abuela, don't forget me
- Abused : surviving sexual assault and a toxic gymnastics culture
- Acceptance : a memoir
- Accepted : how the first gay superstar changed WWE
- Accidental gods : on men unwittingly turned divine
- Acid for the children : memorias
- Act like you got some sense : and other things my daughters taught me
- Act like you got some sense : and other things my daughters taught me
- Ada's ideas : the story of Ada Lovelace, the world's first computer programmer
- Addicted : notes from the belly of the beast
- Admissions : a memoir of surviving boarding school
- Adolfo Kaminsky : a forger's life
- Adrift at sea : a Vietnamese boy's story of survival
- Adventurer : the life and times of Giacomo Casanova
- Aerosmith : on tour, 1973-85
- African icons : ten people who shaped history
- African icons : ten people who shaped history
- African samurai : the true story of Yasuke, a legendary black warrior in feudal Japan
- After Emily : two remarkable women and the legacy of America's greatest poet
- After the fall : the remarkable comeback of Richard Nixon
- After the miracle : the lasting brotherhood of the '69 Mets
- Against all odds : a true story of ultimate courage and survival in World War II
- Against all odds : a true story of ultimate courage and survival in World War II
- Against all odds : a true story of ultimate courage and survival in World War II
- Against the wind : Edward Kennedy and the rise of conservatism
- Agatha Christie : a mysterious life
- Agatha Christie : an elusive woman
- Age of Cage : four decades of Hollywood through one singular career
- Agent Josephine : American beauty, French hero, British spy
- Agent Josephine : American beauty, French hero, British spy
- Agent Sonya : Moscow's most daring wartime spy
- Agent Sonya : Moscow's most daring wartime spy
- Agent most wanted : the never-before-told story of the most dangerous spy of World War II
- Ain't gonna let nobody turn me 'round : my story of the making of Martin Luther King Day
- Ain't gonna let nobody turn me 'round : my story of the making of Martin Luther King Day
- Alabama v. King
- Alabama v. King : Martin Luther King Jr. and the criminal trial that launched the Civil Rights Movement
- Alabama v. King : Martin Luther King Jr. and the criminal trial that launched the Civil Rights Movement
- Alaric the Goth : an outsider's history of the fall of Rome
- Albert Einstein
- Albert Einstein : a graphic history of the father of modern physics
- Albert Einstein was a dope?
- Alex Haley and the books that changed a nation
- Alex Morgan
- Alexa Bliss : five feet of fury
- Alexander Graham Bell for kids : his life & inventions, with 21 activities
- Alexander Hamilton
- Alexander Hamilton : a plan for America
- Alexander Hamilton, revolutionary
- Alexander the Great : his life and his mysterious death
- Alexander von Humboldt : Explorer, Naturalist & Environmental Pioneer
- Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez : get to know the rising politician
- Ali : a life
- Ali's Well That Ends Well : Tales of Desperation and a Little Inspiration
- Alias Anna : a true story of outwitting the Nazis
- Alice Paul and the fight for women's rights : from the vote to the equal rights amendment
- Alicia Alonso dances on
- All about Amelia Earhart
- All about Barack Obama
- All about Benjamin Franklin
- All blood runs red : the legendary life of Eugene Bullard -- boxer, pilot, soldier, spy
- All blood runs red : the legendary life of Eugene Bullard-- boxer, pilot, soldier, spy
- All boys aren't blue : a memoir-manifesto
- All boys aren't blue : a memoir-manifesto
- All in : an autobiography
- All in a drop : how Antony van Leeuwenhoek discovered an invisible world
- All rise : the story of Ketanji Brown Jackson
- All star : how Larry Doby smashed the color barrier in baseball
- All that heaven allows : a biography of Rock Hudson
- All that she carried : the journey of Ashley's sack, a Black family keepsake
- All that she carried : the journey of Ashley's sack, a black family keepsake
- All the beauty in the world : the Metropolitan Museum of Art and me
- All the frequent troubles of our days : the true story of the American woman at the heart of the German resistance to Hitler
- All the frequent troubles of our days : the true story of the American woman at the heart of the German resistance to Hitler
- All the way to America : the story of a big Italian family and a little shovel
- All the way to the tigers : a memoir
- All the young men
- All the young men : a memoir of love, AIDS, and chosen family in the American South
- All things must pass away : Harrison, Clapton, and other assorted love songs
- All-American murder : the rise and fall of Aaron Hernandez, the superstar whose life ended on murderers' row
- Almighty : courage, resistance, and existential peril in the nuclear age
- Almost American girl : an illustrated memoir
- Almost American girl : an illustrated memoir
- Almost American girl : an illustrated memoir
- Alpha : Eddie Gallagher and the war for the soul of the Navy Seals
- Alpha girls : the women upstarts who took on Silicon Valley's male culture and made the deals of a lifetime
- Alphamaniacs : builders of 26 wonders of the word
- Also a poet : Frank O'Hara, my father, and me
- Also a poet : Frank O'Hara, my father, and me poet
- Althea Gibson : the story of tennis' fleet-of-foot girl
- Always home : a daughter's recipes & stories
- Always smile : Carley Allison's secrets for laughing, loving and living
- Amateur : a true story about what makes a man
- Amazing artists
- Amazing women of the Middle East : 25 stories from ancient times to present day
- Amazon unbound : Jeff Bezos and the invention of a global empire
- Amelia Earhart
- Amelia Earhart
- America Ferrera : actor and activist
- America's first female serial killer : Jane Toppan and the making of a monster
- America, a redemption story : choosing hope, creating unity
- American animals : a true crime memoir
- American baby : a mother, a child, and the shadow history of adoption
- American oligarchs : the Kushners, the Trumps, and the marriage of money and power
- American predator : the hunt for the most meticulous serial killer of the 21st century
- American queenmaker : how Missy Meloney brought women into politics
- American rascal : how Jay Gould built Wall Street's biggest fortune
- American rebels : how the Hancock, Adams, and Quincy families fanned the flames of revolution
- American sirens : the incredible story of the Black men who became America's first paramedics
- Americans of Central American heritage
- An American marriage : the untold story of Abraham Lincoln and Mary Todd
- An American martyr in Persia : the epic life and tragic death of Howard Baskerville
- An extravagant life : an autobiography incorporating Blue Water, Green Skipper
- An extravagant life : an autobiography incorporating Blue Water, Green Skipper
- An impeccable spy : Richard Sorge, Stalin's master agent
- An invisible thread
- And a dog called Fig : solitude, connection, the writing life
- And how are you, Dr. Sacks? : a biographical memoir of Oliver Sacks
- And in the Vienna woods the trees remain : the heartbreaking true story of a family torn apart by war
- And then we danced : a voyage into the groove
- And there was light : Abraham Lincoln and the American struggle
- And there was light : Abraham Lincoln and the American struggle
- And there was light : Abraham Lincoln and the American struggle
- And there was light : Abraham Lincoln and the American struggle
- Andrea Dworkin : the feminist as revolutionary
- Andrew Jackson and the miracle of New Orleans : the battle that shaped America's destiny
- Angel of Bataan : the life of a World War II army nurse in the war zone and at home
- Angels in my hair : a memoir
- Ann Bancroft : explorer
- Anna & Samia : the true story of saving a black rhino
- Anna : the biography
- Anna Politkovskaya : no to fear
- Anne Frank
- Anne Frank : Holocaust diarist
- Antarctica's Lost Aviator : The Epic Adventure to Explore the Last Frontier on Earth
- Approaching Ali : a reclamation in three acts
- Arctic adventures : tales from the lives of Inuit artists
- Are you a scientist?
- Ariana Grande : music superstar
- Arnie : the life of Arnold Palmer
- Arthur and Sherlock : Conan Doyle and the creation of Holmes
- Arthur who wrote Sherlock
- As good as dead : the daring escape of American POWs from a Japanese Death Camp
- As long as the rivers flow
- Astrid Lindgren
- Attucks! : Oscar Robertson and the basketball team that awakened a city
- Austen years : a memoir in five novels
- Ava Duvernay : movie director
- Awesome Asian Americans : 20 stars who made America amazing
- BTS : the ultimate fan book
- Baby girl : better known as Aaliyah
- Back to the Prairie
- Back to the prairie : a home remade, a life rediscovered
- Bad : an unprecedented investigation into the Michael Jackson cover-up
- Bad fat Black girl : notes from a trap feminist
- Bamboozled by Jesus : how God tricked me into the life of my dreams
- Bandoola : the great elephant rescue
- Banksy : graffitied walls and wasn't sorry
- Barack Obama
- Barack Obama
- Barack Obama : first African American president
- Barack Obama : groundbreaking President
- Barack before Obama : life before the presidency
- Barkley : a biography
- Barnum : an American life
- Barracoon : the story of the last "black cargo"
- Bartali's bicycle : the true story of Gino Bartali, Italy's secret hero
- Baseball's leading lady : Effa Manley and the rise and fall of the Negro Leagues
- Battle for the big top : P.T. Barnum, James Bailey, John Ringling and the death-defying saga of the American circus
- Battle of brothers : William & Harry--the inside story of a family in tumult
- Bayard Rustin
- Be a king : Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s dream and you
- Be bad, be bold, be Billie : live life the Billie Eilish way
- Be bold! Be brave! : 11 Latinas who made U.S. history = ¡Sé audaz, sé valiente! : 11 Latinas que hicieron historia en Estados Unidos
- Be brave, be brave, be brave
- Be free or die : the amazing story of Robert Smalls' escape from slavery to Union hero
- Be my baby : a memoir
- Be strong and of good courage : how Israel's most important leaders shaped its destiny
- Beast : John Bonham and the rise of Led Zeppelin
- Beastie Boys book
- Beatrix Potter, scientist
- Beaumonster : a memoir
- Beautiful country : a memoir
- Beautiful shades of brown : the art of Laura Wheeler Waring
- Because he's Jeff Goldblum : the movies, memes, and meaning of Hollywood's most enigmatic actor
- Because our fathers lied : a memoir of truth and family, from Vietnam to today
- Becoming Babe Ruth
- Becoming FDR : the personal crisis that made a president
- Becoming Kareem : growing up on and off the court
- Becoming Kim Jong Un : a former CIA officer's insights into North Korea's enigmatic young dictator
- Becoming a dangerous woman : embracing risk to change the world
- Beethoven : anguish and triumph : a biography
- Before & after : the incredible story of the real-life Mrs Wilson
- Before & after Alexander : the legend and legacy of Alexander the Great
- Before I grew up
- Before they were authors : famous authors as kids
- Before trans : three gender stories from nineteenth-century France
- Before you judge me : the triumph and tragedy of Michael Jackson's last days
- Behind the scenes with Marsai Martin
- Being Elvis : a lonely life
- Being Elvis : a lonely life
- Being John Lennon : a restless life
- Being Nixon : a man divided
- Being seen : one deafblind woman's fight to end ableism
- Belichick : the making of the greatest football coach of all time
- Believe it : my journey of success, failure, and overcoming the odds
- Believing
- Below the edge of darkness : a memoir of exploring light and life in the deep sea
- Benedict XVI : a life, Volume II, Professor and prefect to Pope and Pope Emeritus 1966-the present
- Benjamin Banneker
- Benjamin Banneker : astronomer and mathematician
- Benjamin Banneker : self-educated scientist
- Benjamin Franklin
- Benjamin Franklin : an American life
- Benjamin Franklin : the religious life of a founding father
- Bessie Coleman : trailblazing pilot
- Bessie Smith : a poet's biography of a blues legend
- Bet on Black : the good news about being Black in America today
- Bethany Hamilton
- Betty White's pearls of wisdom : life lessons from a beloved American treasure
- Between the lines : how Ernie Barnes went from the football field to the art gallery
- Between the mountain and the sky : a mother's story of love, loss, healing, and hope
- Between two worlds : an inspiring story of a Kiwi woman who left her heart in Uganda
- Beyoncé
- Beyoncé
- Beyoncé
- Beyoncé : shine your light
- Beyond : the astonishing story of the first human to leave our planet and journey into space
- Beyond possible : one man, 14 peaks, and the mountaineering achievement of a lifetime
- Beyond possible : one man, 14 peaks, and the mountaineering achievement of a lifetime
- Beyond the sand and sea : one family's quest for a country to call home
- Bill Clinton
- Bill Frisell, beautiful dreamer : the guitarist who changed the sound of American music
- Bill Frisell, beautiful dreamer : the guitarist who changed the sound of American music
- Bill O'Reilly's Legends & lies : the real West
- Billie Eilish
- Billie Eilish, la biografía no oficial : de e-girl a icono
- Billion dollar whale : the man who fooled Wall Street, Hollywood, and the world
- Billy Graham : the man I knew
- Billy Joel
- Bing Crosby : swinging on a star, the war years, 1940-1946
- Biografía de un cimarrón
- Birth of the cool : how jazz great Miles Davis found his sound
- Bitcoin billionaires : a true story of genius, betrayal, and redemption
- Bitterroot : the life and death of Meriwether Lewis
- Black Elk : the life of an American visionary
- Black boy smile : a memoir in moments
- Black boy smile : a memoir in moments
- Black firsts : 500 years of trailblazing achievements and ground-breaking events
- Black girls unbossed : young world changers leading the way
- Black is the body : stories from my grandmother's time, my mother' s time, and mine
- Black is the body : stories from my grandmother's time, my mother's time, and mine
- Black market : an insider's journey into the high-stakes world of college basketball
- Black ops : [the life of a CIA shadow warrior]
- Black ops : the life of a CIA shadow warrior
- Black ops : the life of a CIA shadow warrior
- Black ops : the life of a CIA shadow warrior
- Black trailblazers : 30 courageous visionaries who broke boundaries, made a difference, and paved the way
- Black women will save the world : an anthem
- Blake Shelton : happy anywhere
- Blast off into space like Mae Jemison
- Blast off! : how Mary Sherman Morgan fueled America into space
- Blessed are the bank robbers : the true adventures of an evangelical outlaw
- Blind man's bluff : a memoir
- Blips on a screen : how Ralph Baer invented TV video gaming and launched a worldwide obsession
- Blood : a memoir
- Blood and treasure : Daniel Boone and the fight for America's first frontier
- Blood and treasure : Daniel Boone and the fight for America's first frontier
- Blood and treasure : Daniel Boone and the fight for America's first frontier
- Blood brothers : the fatal friendship of Muhammad Ali and Malcolm X
- Blood brothers : the story of the strange friendship between Sitting Bull and Buffalo Bill
- Blood orange night : my journey to the edge of madness
- Blood, fire & gold : the story of Elizabeth I and Catherine de Medici
- Blow your house down : a story of family, feminism, and treason
- Boardwalk babies
- Bob Ross
- Bobby Kennedy : a raging spirit
- Bobby Kennedy : the making of a liberal icon
- Body work : the radical power of personal narrative
- Bon : the last highway : the untold story of Bon Scott and AC/DC's Back in black : updated edition of the definitive biography
- Booker T. Washington and the Tuskegee Institute
- Boots in the ashes : busting bombers, arsonists and outlaws as a trailblazing female ATF agent
- Border hacker : a tale of treachery, trafficking, and two friends on the run
- Borges and me : an encounter
- Born curious : 20 girls who grew up to be awesome scientists
- Born hungry : Julia Child becomes "the French chef"
- Born to be hanged : the epic story of the gentlemen pirates who raided the south seas, rescued a princess, and stole a fortune
- Born to be hanged : the epic story of the gentlemen pirates who raided the south seas, rescued a princess, and stole a fortune
- Born to be hanged : the epic story of the gentlemen pirates who raided the south seas, rescued a princess, and stole a fortune
- Born to be posthumous : the eccentric life and mysterious genius of Edward Gorey
- Born with teeth : a memoir
- Both/and : a life in many worlds
- Both/and : a life in many worlds
- Bottle tops : the art of El Anatsui
- Bound for the promised land : Harriet Tubman, portrait of an American hero
- Bourdain : the definitive oral biography
- Bourdain : the definitive oral biography
- Bourdain : the definitive oral biography
- Bourdain : the definitive oral biography
- Bowie's bookshelf : the hundred books that changed David Bowie's life
- Box : Henry Brown mails himself to freedom
- Boy oh boy
- Boys enter the house : the victims of John Wayne Gacy and the lives they left behind
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