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- "Black hours and narrow escapes" : the World War II experience of Bombardier Robert L. Stone
- "I heard you paint houses" : Frank "the Irishman" Sheeran and closing the case on Jimmy Hoffa
- "Nice" Jewish girls
- "We'll stand by the Union" : Robert Gould Shaw and the Black 54th Massachusetts Regiment
- #DoNotDisturb : how I ghosted my cell phone to take back my life
- #NotYourPrincess : voices of Native American women
- #NotYourPrincess : voices of Native American women
- 'Tis herself : a memoir
- (Re)Born in the USA : an Englishman's love letter to his chosen home
- 1% better : reaching my full potential and how you can too
- 10 Most influential U.S. black leaders : MLK, Harriet Tubman, Katherine Johnson and more!
- 10 at 10 : the surprising childhoods of ten remarkable people
- 100 African Americans who changed American history
- 100 Hispanic Americans : who changed American history
- 100 Pablo Picassos
- 100 artists who changed the world
- 100 extraordinary stories for courageous girls : unforgettable tales of women of faith
- 100 genios del balón
- 100 leaders who changed the world
- 100 military leaders who changed the world
- 100 people who made history : meet the people who shaped the modern world
- 100 real-life tales of Black girl magic
- 100 scientists who changed the world
- 100 scientists who made history : remarkable scientists who shaped our world
- 100 women who made history : remarkable women who shaped our world
- 100,000 first bosses : my unlikely path as a 22-year-old lawmaker
- 1000 days on the River Kwai : the secret diary of a British camp commandant
- 1000 years of joys and sorrows
- 1000 years of joys and sorrows : a memoir
- 101 héroes en la historia de México
- 101 santos
- 101 tricks, tips, and cool stuff
- 108 stitches : loose threads, ripping yarns, and the darndest characters from my time in the game
- 12 artists with disabilities
- 12 years a slave
- 12 years a slave : a true story of betrayal, kidnap and slavery
- 13 days in Ferguson
- 13 hours : the inside account of what really happened in Benghazi
- 13 hours : the inside account of what really happened in Benghazi
- 13 hours : the inside account of what really happened in Benghazi
- 14 cows for America
- 150 glimpses of the Beatles
- 16 extraordinary American entrepreneurs
- 16 extraordinary American women
- 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
- 18th century superstar : Mozart
- 1924 : the year that made Hitler
- 1924 : the year that made Hitler
- 20 fun facts about Native American women
- 20 soccer superstars
- 24 : life stories and lessons from the Say Hey Kid
- 24 : life stories and lessons from the Say Hey Kid
- 24 : life stories and lessons from the Say Hey Kid
- 25 women who dared to create
- 26 Fairmount Avenue
- 26 marathons : what I learned about faith, identity, running, and life from my marathon career
- 27 : a history of the 27 club through the lives of Brian Jones, Jimi Hendrix, Janis Joplin, Jim Morrison, Kurt Cobain, and Amy Winehouse
- 28 days : moments in Black history that changed the world
- 3 2 1 awesome! : 20 fearless women who dared to be different
- 33 days : a memoir
- 350 days
- 365 life lessons from Bible people : a life application devotional
- 39 new saints you should know
- 41 : a portrait of my father
- 41 : a portrait of my father
- 41 : a portrait of my father
- 41-love : on addictions, tennis, and refusing to grow up
- 438 days : an extraordinary true story of survival at sea
- 44 chapters about 4 men : a memoir
- 5 giraffes
- 50 American heroes every kid should meet
- 50 real heroes for boys : true stories of courage, integrity, compassion, leadership, and more!
- 50 trailblazers of the 50 states : celebrate the lives of inspiring people who paved the way from every state in America!
- 5000 miles to freedom : Ellen and William Craft's flight from slavery
- 501 grandes artistas
- 52 saints to pray with
- 6 below : miracle on the mountain
- 6 below : miracle on the mountain
- 81 days below zero : the incredible survival story of a World War II pilot in Alaska's frozen wilderness
- 81 days below zero : the incredible survival story of a World War II pilot in Alaska's frozen wilderness
- 82 days on Okinawa : one American's unforgettable firsthand account of the Pacific War's greatest battle
- 82 days on Okinawa : one American's unforgettable firsthand account of the Pacific war's greatest battle
- 82 days on Okinawa : one American's unforgettable firsthand account of the Pacific war's greatest battle
- 99 : his game, his story
- 99 : stories of the game
- A Chinaman's Chance : One Family's Journey and the Chinese American Dream
- A Giant win : inside the New York Giants' historic upset over the New England Patriots in Super Bowl XLII
- A Jew among Romans : the life and legacy of Flavius Josephus
- 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 MYSTERY OF MYSTERIES : THE DEATH AND LIFE OF EDGAR ALLAN POE
- A Moveable Feast
- A Paris year : my day-to-day adventures in the most romantic city in the world
- A Place in the World : Finding the Meaning of Home
- A Romanov fantasy : life at the court of Anna Anderson
- A Salute to historic Blacks in the arts
- A Series Of Catastrophes And Miracles : a True Story Of Love, Science, And Cancer
- A backpack, a bear, and eight crates of vodka : a memoir
- A beautiful game : the world's greatest players and how soccer changed their lives
- A beautiful mind
- A beautiful, terrible thing : a memoir of marriage and betrayal
- 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 billion years : my escape from a life in the highest ranks of scientology
- A boob's life : how America's obsession shaped me... and you
- A book, too, can be a star : the story of Madeleine L'Engle and the making of A wrinkle in time
- A bookshop in Berlin : the rediscovered memoir of one woman's harrowing escape from the Nazis
- A bowl full of peace : a true story
- A boy and a jaguar
- A boy and a jaguar
- A boy named Beckoning : the true story of Dr. Carlos Montezuma, Native American hero
- A boy named Shel : the life and times of Shel Silverstein
- A brave and cunning prince : the great chief Opechancanough and the war for America
- A brief guide to J.R.R. Tolkien : the unauthorized guide to the author of The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings
- A brief illustrated history of exploration
- A brief stop on the road from Auschwitz
- A bright and blinding sun : a World War II story of survival, love, and redemption
- A broken hallelujah : rock and roll, redemption, and the life of Leonard Cohen
- A burning in my bones : the authorized biography of Eugene H. Peterson
- A burst of light : and other essays
- A castle in wartime : one family, their missing sons, and the fight to defeat the Nazis
- A chance to die : the life and legacy of Amy Carmichael
- A child called "it" : an abused child's journey from victim to victor
- A chosen destiny : my story
- A coach in progress : Marshall football : a story of survival and revival
- A coastline is an immeasurable thing : a memoir across three continents
- A common struggle
- 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 companion to Franklin D. Roosevelt
- A complex fate : William L. Shirer and the American century
- A computer called Katherine : how Katherine Johnson helped put America on the moon
- A concise biography of Adolf Hitler
- A conspiratorial life : Robert Welch, the John Birch Society, and the revolution of American conservatism
- A cool and lonely courage : the untold story of sister spies in Occupied France
- A country between : making a home where both sides of Jerusalem collide
- A country between : making a home where both sides of Jerusalem collide
- A cup of water under my bed : a memoir
- A cure for darkness : the story of depression and how we treat it
- A curious man : the strange and brilliant life of Robert "Believe it or not" Ripley
- A dangerous son
- A dangerous woman : American beauty, noted philanthropist, Nazi collaborator : the life of Florence Gould
- A delayed life : the true story of the Librarian of Auschwitz
- A demon-haunted land : witches, wonder doctors, and the ghosts of the past in post-WWII Germany
- A different kind of daughter : the girl who hid from the Taliban in plain sight
- A disappearance in Damascus : friendship and survival in the shadow of war
- A doctor in the house : my life with Ben Carson
- A dog named Beautiful : a Marine, a dog, and a long road trip home
- A dream about lightning bugs : a life of music and cheap lessons
- A dream called home : a memoir
- A dream too big : the story of an improbable journey from Compton to Oxford
- A drifting life
- A drinking life : a memoir
- A drop of treason : Philip Agee and his exposure of the CIA
- A face for picasso : coming of age with crouzon syndrome
- A factotum in the book trade : a memoir
- A farewell to Gabo and Mercedes : a son's memoir of Gabriel GarcÃa Márquez and Mercedes Barcha
- A father first : how my life became bigger than basketball
- A father's story
- A fifty-year silence : love, war, and a ruined house in France
- A fifty-year silence : love, war, and a ruined house in France
- A fighting chance
- A fighting chance
- A fine romance
- A fine romance
- A fine romance
- A fine romance
- A forgotten hero : Folke Bernadotte, the Swedish humanitarian who rescued 30,000 people from the Nazis
- A fractured mind : my life with multiple personality disorder
- A free man : a true story of life and death in Delhi
- A friend called Anne : one girl's story of war, peace, and a unique friendship with Anne Frank
- A friend like Iggy
- A funny thing happened on the way to Stockholm : the adrenaline-fueled adventures of an accidental scientist
- A funny thing happened on the way to the White House : humor, blunders, and other oddities from the presidential campaign trail
- A funny thing happened on the way to the future : twists and turns and lessons learned
- A gambling man : Charles II's Restoration game
- A genesis in my bed
- A gift of wings
- A girl called Vincent : the life of poet Edna St. Vincent Millay
- A girl named Faithful Plum : the true story of a dancer from China and how she achieved her dream
- A girl named Rosita : the story of legendary Puerto Rican performer Rita Moreno
- A girl's got to breathe : the life of Teresa Wright
- A girl's guide to missiles : growing up in America's secret desert
- A good provider is one who leaves : one family and migration in the 21st century
- A greater love : Prince Charles's twenty year affair with Camilla Parker Bowles
- A guest of the Reich : the story of American heiress Gertrude Legendre's dramatic captivity and escape from Nazi Germany
- A handful of happiness : how a prickly creature softened a prickly heart
- A heart for freedom : the remarkable journey of a young dissident, her daring escape, and her quest to free China's daughters
- A heartbreaking work of staggering genius
- A higher call
- A higher call : an incredible true story of combat and chivalry in the war-torn skies of World War II
- A higher calling : pursuing love, faith, and Mount Everest for a greater purpose
- A higher loyalty : truth, lies, and leadership
- A higher loyalty : truth, lies, and leadership
- A history of my brief body
- A history of the County of Du Page, Illinois : containing an account of its early settlement and present advantages, a separate history of the several towns, including notices of religious organizations, education, agriculture and manufactures, with the names and some account of the first settlers in each township, and much valuable statistical information
- A history of women's achievement in America
- A home for Mr. Emerson
- A honeybee heart has five openings : a year of keeping bees
- A house in the sky : a memoir
- A house of my own : stories from my life
- A house on stilts : mothering in the age of opioid addiction, a memoir
- A is for awesome : 25 iconic women who changed the world
- A journey into Steinbeck's California
- 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 knock at midnight : a story of hope, justice, and freedom
- A lab of one's own : one woman's personal journey through sexism in science
- A life beyond reason : a father's memoir
- A life beyond the boundaries
- A life electric : the story of Nikola Tesla
- A life in light : meditations on impermanence
- A life in movies : stories from 50 years in Hollywood
- A life in parts
- A life in parts
- A life of Barbara Stanwyck, Volume 1, Steel-true 1907-1940
- A life of Picasso
- A life of my own
- 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 long time ago in a cutting room far, far away.... : my fifty years editing Hollywood hits-- Star Wars, Carrie, Ferris Bueller's day off, Mission: impossible, and more
- A long way gone : [memoirs of a boy soldier]
- A long way gone : memoirs of a boy soldier
- A long way gone : memoirs of a boy soldier
- A long way home
- A lotus grows in the mud
- A lucky child : a memoir of surviving Auschwitz as a young boy
- A lucky child : a memoir of surviving Auschwitz as a young boy
- A lucky life interrupted : a memoir
- A lucky life interrupted : a memoir of hope
- A man called Horse : John Horse and the Black Seminole Underground Railroad
- A man for all markets : from Las Vegas to Wall Street, how I beat the dealer and the market
- A man of good hope
- A man of iron : the turbulent life and improbable presidency of Grover Cleveland
- A marked man : the assassination of Malcolm X
- A marvelous life : the amazing story of Stan Lee
- A mended and broken heart : the life and love of Francis of Assisi
- A midwife's tale
- A million little pieces
- A million little pieces
- A mind for murder : the real-life files of a psychic investigator
- A mind unraveled : a memoir
- A month in Siena
- A most beautiful thing : the true story of the first all-black high school rowing team
- A moveable feast : the restored edition
- A nation's hope : the story of boxing legend Joe Louis
- A natural woman : a memoir
- A night at the Sweet Gum Head : drag, drugs, disco, and Atlanta's gay revolution
- A parrot in the painting : the story of Frida Kahlo and Bonita
- A passion for leadership : lessons on change and reform from fifty years of public service
- A patriot's calling : my life as an F-16 fighter pilot
- A perfect 10 : the truth about things I'm not and never will be
- A perfect fit : how Lena "Lane" Bryant changed the shape of fashion
- A perfect husband
- A picture book of Alexander Hamilton
- A picture book of Amelia Earhart
- A picture book of Benjamin Franklin
- A picture book of Cesar Chavez
- A picture book of Daniel Boone
- A picture book of Frederick Douglass
- A picture book of George Washington Carver
- A picture book of Harriet Tubman
- A picture book of Helen Keller
- A picture book of Patrick Henry
- A picture book of Samuel Adams
- A picture book of Thomas Alva Edison
- 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
- A place in the world : finding the meaning of home
- A plan for the people : Nelson Mandela's hope for his nation
- A poem for Peter : the story of Ezra Jack Keats and the creation of The snowy day
- A politically incorrect feminist : creating a movement with bitches, lunatics, dykes, prodigies, warriors, and wonder women
- A portrait of the scientist as a young woman
- A prairie girl's faith : the spiritual legacy of Laura Ingalls Wilder
- A problem like Maria : a woman's eye view of life as an MP
- A promised land
- A promised land
- A promised land
- A promised land
- A promised land
- A promised land
- A quantum life : my unlikely journey from the street to the stars
- A queen to the rescue : the story of Henrietta Szold, founder of Hadassah
- A queer and pleasant danger : a memoir
- A queer history of the United States for young people
- A question of freedom : the families who challenged slavery from the nation's founding to the Civil War
- A really good day : how microdosing made a mega difference in my mood, my marriage, and my life
- A redemptive path forward : from incarceration to a life of activism
- A ride to remember : a civil rights story
- A river in darkness : one man's escape from North Korea
- A royal ride : Catherine the Great's great invention
- A runner's high : my life in motion
- A sacred oath : memoirs of a Secretary of Defense during extraordinary times
- A sacred oath : memoirs of a Secretary of Defense during extraordinary times
- A salute to Black civil rights leaders
- A salute to Black pioneers
- A salute to Black scientists & inventors
- A salute to Blacks in the federal government
- A salute to historic Black abolitionists
- A salute to historic Black educators
- A salute to historic Black firsts
- A salute to historic Black women
- A sea between us : the true story of a man who risked everything for family and freedom
- A sea otter to the rescue
- A seat at the table : the Nancy Pelosi story
- A second wind
- A short autobiography
- A silenced voice : the life of journalist Kim Wall
- A simple path
- A skating life
- A slave no more : two men who escaped to freedom : including their own narratives of emancipation
- A soldier on the southern front : the classic Italian memoir of World War I
- A soldier on the southern front : the classic Italian memoir of World War I
- A song flung up to heaven
- 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 splash of red : the life and art of Horace Pippin
- A splash of red : the life and art of Horace Pippin
- A spy among friends : Kim Philby and the great betrayal
- A spy among friends : Kim Philby and the great betrayal
- A spy among friends : kim philby and the great betrayal
- A spy called James : the true story of James Lafayette, Revolutionary War double agent
- A spy called James : the true story of James Lafayette, Revolutionary War double agent
- A spy called James : the true story of James Lafayette, revolutionary war double agent
- A state at any cost : the life of David Ben-Gurion
- A stolen life : a memoir
- 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 stranger at home : a true story
- A street cat named Bob
- A street cat named Bob : and how he saved my life
- A surgeon in the village : an American doctor teaches brain surgery in Africa
- A tale of two Omars : a memoir of family, revolution, and coming out during the Arab Spring
- A thousand hills to heaven : love, hope, and a restaurant in Rwanda
- A thousand miles to freedom : my escape from North Korea
- A thousand miles to freedom : my escape from North Korea
- A thousand trails home : living with caribou
- A thousand ways to pay attention : a memoir of coming home to my neurodivergent mind
- A time for martyrs : the life of Malcolm X
- A time for truth : reigniting the promise of America
- A time to act : John F. Kennedy's big speech
- A torch kept lit : great lives of the twentieth century
- A train in winter : an extraordinary story of women, friendship, and resistance in occupied France
- A trip of one's own : hope, heartbreak, and why traveling solo could change your life
- A very dangerous woman : the lives, loves and lies of Russia's most seductive
- A very expensive poison : the assassination of Alexander Litvinenko and Putin's war with the West
- A very punchable face : a memoir
- A visible man : a memoir
- A voice named Aretha
- A voice of her own : the story of Phillis Wheatley, slave poet
- A volcano beneath the snow : John Brown's war against slavery
- A volcano beneath the snow : John Brown's war against slavery
- A walk in our cleats : 25 athletes who never gave up
- 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 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 weekend with Van Gogh
- A well-read woman : the life, loves, and legacy of Ruth Rappaport
- A whisper in the reeds : 'The terrible ones' : South Africa's 32 Battalion at war
- A whistleblower's lament : the perverted pursuit of justice in the state of New York
- A widow's story : a memoir
- A wild and precious life : a memoir
- A wild idea
- A wizard from the start : the incredible boyhood & amazing inventions of Thomas Edison
- A wolf called Romeo
- A wolf called Romeo
- A wolf called Romeo
- A wolf called Romeo
- A woman makes a plan : advice for a lifetime of adventure, beauty, and success
- 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 world of her own : 24 amazing women explorers and adventurers
- A worthy piece of work : the untold story of Madeline Morgan and the fight for Black history in schools
- A year by the sea : thoughts of an unfinished woman
- A year in the woods : twelve small journeys into nature
- A year without a name
- A-Rod : the many lives of Alex Rodriguez
- A. A. Milne, author of Winnie-the-Pooh
- A. Lincoln : a biography
- A. Philip Randolph : integration in the workplace
- A. Philip Randolph : union leader and civil rights crusader
- A.D. : New Orleans after the deluge
- A.J. Styles : the phenomenal one
- AC/DC : and then there was rock!
- AC/DC : hard rock band
- AC/DC : inside the music
- AC/DC : the Bon Scott years
- AND FINALLY : MATTERS OF LIFE AND DEATH
- AOC : fighter, phenom, change maker
- AOC: the fearless rise of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and what it means for America
- Aaron Copland
- Abandoned in hell : the fight for Vietnam's Fire Base Kate
- Abe : Abraham Lincoln in his times
- Abe Lincoln : his wit and wisdom from A to Z
- Abe Lincoln : the boy who loved books
- Abe Lincoln and the muddy pig
- Abe Lincoln goes to Washington, 1837-1865
- Abe Lincoln loved animals
- Abe Lincoln's hat
- Abe Lincoln's hat
- Abe Lincoln's hat
- Abe's honest words : the life of Abraham Lincoln
- Abigail Adams : First Lady and patriot
- Abigail Adams : courageous patriot and First Lady
- Abigail Adams : eyewitness to America's birth
- Ablaze with color : a story of painter Alma Thomas
- Able to play : overcoming physical challenges
- Abner Doubleday and baseball's beginning : separating fact from fiction
- About your father and other celebrities I have known : ruminations and revelations from a desperate mother to her dirty son
- Above suspicion
- Above the rim : how Elgin Baylor changed basketball
- Above water
- Abraham
- Abraham Lincoln