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- "Nice" Jewish girls
- "Surely you're joking, Mr. Feynman!" : adventures of a curious character
- 'Tis : a memoir
- (Extra)ordinary (women) : ten inspirational stories
- 100 extraordinary stories for courageous girls : unforgettable tales of women of faith
- 100 genios del balón
- 1000 years of joys and sorrows : a memoir
- 101 amazing stories of hope & faith : inspiring stories from real life
- 101 awesome women who changed our world
- 101-ĭ kilometr : ocherki iz provint︠s︡ialʹnoĭ zhizni
- 12 children who changed the world
- 150 glimpses of the Beatles
- 18 tiny deaths : the untold story of Frances Glessner Lee and the invention of modern forensics
- 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
- 24 : life stories and lessons from the Say Hey Kid
- 40 thieves on Saipan : the elite Marine scout-snipers in one of WWII's bloodiest battles
- 41-love : on addictions, tennis, and refusing to grow up
- 42 faith : the rest of the Jackie Robinson story
- 42 today : Jackie Robinson and his legacy
- 50 icons, luminaries, and legends who revolutionized the world
- 50 politicians, activists, and entrepreneurs who revolutionized the world
- 50 queers who changed the world : a celebration of LGBTQ+ icons
- 50 real heroes for boys : true stories of courage, integrity, compassion, leadership, and more!
- 90 minutes in heaven : a true story of life & death
- 97,196 words : essays
- A Ben of all trades : the most inventive boyhood of Benjamin Franklin
- A bad case of capitalism
- A beautiful child : a true story of hope, horror, and an enduring human spirit
- A bigger sky : awakening a fierce feminine Buddhism
- A bold and dangerous family : the remarkable story of an Italian mother, her two sons, and their fight against fascism
- A brave and cunning prince : the great chief Opechancanough and the war for America
- A bridge in Babylon : stories of a military chaplain in Iraq
- A brotherhood betrayed : the man behind the rise and fall of Murder, Inc.
- A castle in wartime : one family, their missing sons, and the fight to defeat the Nazis
- A change of heart : a memoir
- A child's Christmas in Wales
- A choice of weapons
- A chosen destiny : my story
- A conspiratorial life : Robert Welch, the John Birch Society, and the revolution of American conservatism
- A cure for darkness : the story of depression and how we treat it
- A cure within : scientists unleashing the immune system to kill cancer
- 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 dinosaur named Ruth : how Ruth Mason discovered fossils in her own backyard
- A doctor's sword : how an Irish doctor survived war, captivity and the atomic bomb
- A dominant character : the radical science and restless politics of J. B. S. Haldane
- A door into another land : Appalachian Trail memoirs
- A dream of flight : Alberto Santos-Dumont's race around the Eiffel Tower
- A drop of treason : Philip Agee and his exposure of the CIA
- A dutiful boy : a memoir of secrets, lies and family love
- A face for Picasso : coming of age with Crouzon syndrome
- A farewell to Gabo and Mercedes : a son's memoir of Gabriel García Márquez and Mercedes Barcha
- A father's dream : my family's journey in music
- A fistful of murder : the fights and crimes of Carlos Monzon
- A forgotten hero : Folke Bernadotte, the Swedish humanitarian who rescued 30,000 people from the Nazis
- A gentleman of color : the life of James Forten
- A ghost in the throat
- A girl called Genghis Khan : how Maria Toorpakai Wazir pretended to be a boy, defied the Taliban, and became a world famous squash player
- A girl named Helen : the true story of Helen Keller
- A girl named Hillary : the true story of Hillary D.R. Clinton
- A girl named Rosita : the story of Rita Moreno: actor, singer, dancer, trailblazer!
- A good American family : the Red Scare and my father
- A good country : my life in twelve towns and the devastating battle for a white America
- A good day to die
- A good life : newspapering and other adventures
- A good provider is one who leaves : one family and migration in the 21st century
- A guest of the Reich : the story of American heiress Gertrude Legendre's dramatic captivity and escape from Nazi Germany
- A handful of earth, a handful of sky : the world of Octavia E. Butler
- A higher calling : pursuing love, faith, and Mount Everest for a greater purpose
- A history of me
- A honeybee heart has five openings : a year of keeping bees
- A hopeful heart : Louisa May Alcott before Little Women
- A house in the mountains : the women who liberated Italy from fascism
- A jaguar in the library : the story of the first Chicana librarian
- A journey with Christopher Columbus
- A journey with Francisco Vázquez de Coronado
- A journey with Henry Hudson
- A killer by design : murderers, mindhunters, and my quest to decipher the criminal mind
- A kingdom of tender colors : a memoir of comedy, survival, and love
- A knock at midnight : a story of hope, justice, and freedom
- A life electric : the story of Nikola Tesla
- A life in focus : the photography of Graham Nash
- A life in light : meditations on impermanence
- A life of leadership, Eli Zborowski : from the underground to industry, to Holocaust remembrance
- A little closer to home : how I found the calm after the storm
- A little me
- 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 home
- A loss : the story of a dead soldier told by his sister
- A man called Horse : John Horse and the Black Seminole Underground Railroad
- A man named Dave : a story of triumph and forgiveness
- A marvelous life : the amazing story of Stan Lee
- A marvelous life : the amazing story of Stan Lee
- A mind at play : how Claude Shannon invented the information age
- A month in Siena
- A most beautiful thing : the true story of the first all-black high school rowing team
- A most clever girl : how Jane Austen discovered her voice
- A night at the Sweet Gum Head : drag, drugs, disco, and Atlanta's gay revolution
- A perfect 10 : the truth about things I'm not and never will be
- A personal odyssey
- A picture book of Alexander Hamilton
- A pirate's life for she : swashbuckling women through the ages
- 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 pope and a president : John Paul II, Ronald Reagan, and the extraordinary untold story of the 20th century
- A portrait in poems : the storied life of Gertrude Stein & Alice B. Toklas
- A promised land
- A promised land
- A promised land
- A quantum life : my unlikely journey from the street to the stars
- A question of freedom : the families who challenged slavery from the nation's founding to the Civil War
- A race around the world : the true story of Nellie Bly & Elizabeth Bisland
- A rebel in Auschwitz : the true story of the resistance hero who fought the Nazis from inside the camp
- A ride to remember : a civil rights story
- A rumor of war
- A sacred oath : memoirs of a Secretary of Defense during extraordinary times
- A saint a day : 365 true stories of faith and heroism
- A sea otter to the rescue
- A season in the sun : the rise of Mickey Mantle
- A shape in the dark : living and dying with brown bears
- A song for China : how my father wrote Yellow River cantata
- A sorrow in our heart : the life of Tecumseh
- A splendid intelligence : the life of Elizabeth Hardwick
- A sporting chance : how Ludwig Guttmann created the Paralympic Games
- 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 storm of horses : the story of artist Rosa Bonheur
- A strong right arm : the story of Mamie "Peanut" Johnson
- A tale of two Omars : a memoir of family, revolution, and coming out during the Arab Spring
- A thousand glass flowers : Marietta Barovier and the invention of the rosetta bead
- A thousand ways to pay attention : a memoir of coming home to my neurodivergent mind
- A train near Magdeburg : a teacher's journey into the Holocaust
- A traitor to his species : Henry Bergh and the birth of the animal rights movement
- A trip of one's own : hope, heartbreak, and why traveling solo could change your life
- A very English scandal : sex, lies and a murder plot in the houses of Parliament
- A very easy death
- A very punchable face : a memoir
- A voice for the Everglades : Marjory Stoneman Douglas
- A voice named Aretha
- A voice of her own : the story of Phillis Wheatley, slave poet
- A walk in my shoes : questions I'm often asked as a gay Latter-day Saint
- A walk through Paris
- A way out of no way : a memoir of truth, transformation, and the new American story
- A woman like her : the story behind the honor killing of a social media star
- A woman of no importance : the untold story of the American spy who helped win WWII
- A woman of no importance : the untold story of the American spy who helped win World War II
- A wrestling life 2 : more inspiring stories of Dan Gable
- A writer prepares
- A'chang yu "shan hai jing"
- ABBA forever : the winner takes it all
- AOC : fighter, phenom, change maker
- AOC : the fearless rise and powerful resonance of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
- Abandon me : memoirs
- Abandoned prayers
- Abdi's world : the Black Cactus on life, running, and fun
- Abe : Abraham Lincoln in his times
- Abe Lincoln : his wit and wisdom from A - Z
- Ablaze with color : a story of painter Alma Thomas
- Abner Doubleday and baseball's beginning : separating fact from fiction
- Abolitionism : the movement to end slavery
- About your father and other celebrities I have known : ruminations and revelations from a desperate mother to her dirty son
- Above the rim : how Elgin Baylor changed basketball
- Abraham Joshua Heschel : mind, heart, soul
- Abraham Lincoln
- Accidental adventures : Alaska : true tales of ordinary people facing danger in the wilderness
- Accidental gods : on men unwittingly turned divine
- Accidental presidents : eight men who changed America
- Accused : my story of injustice
- Aces and eights : poker in the Old West
- Acid for the children : a memoir
- Across the river : life, death, and football in an American city
- Act like you got some sense : and other things my daughters taught me
- Act like you're having a good time : essays
- Ada Lovelace
- Ada Lovelace
- Ada Lovelace
- Ada and the number-crunching machine
- Ada's ideas : the story of Ada Lovelace, the world's first computer programmer
- Adele : singing sensation
- Admissions : a memoir of surviving boarding school
- Advancing technology : women who led the way
- Adventures of a metalhead librarian : a rock n' roll memoir
- African icons : ten people who shaped history
- Afropessimism
- After the Civil War : the heroes, villains, soldiers, and civilians who changed America
- After the fall : the remarkable comeback of Richard Nixon
- After the miracle : the lasting brotherhood of the '69 Mets
- Aftershocks : a memoir
- Aftershocks : a memoir
- Agatha Christie
- Agatha Christie : a mysterious life
- Agatha Christie : first lady of crime
- Agatha Christie : inside the mind of Agatha Christie : Agatha Christie's England
- Age and guile beat youth, innocence, and a bad haircut
- Agent 110 : an American spymaster and the German resistance in WWII
- Agent Jack : the true story of MI5's secret Nazi hunter
- Agent Sonya : Moscow's most daring wartime spy
- Agent Zigzag : a true story of Nazi espionage, love, and betrayal
- Agnetha Fältskog : the girl with the golden hair
- Agrippina : the most extraordinary woman of the Roman world
- Ahead of the curve : Washington women lead the way 1910-2020
- Ajik kkŭt i anida : paegu yŏje Kim Yŏn-gyŏng ŭi sesang ŭl hyanghan kang sŭp'aik'ŭ
- Al Capone : his life, legacy, and legend
- Al Capone : stories my grandmother told me
- Alabama spitfire : the story of Harper Lee and To Kill a Mockingbird
- Alabama v. King : Martin Luther King Jr. and the criminal trial that launched the Civil Rights Movement
- Alan Turing
- Alan Turing and the power of curiosity
- Alaric the Goth : an outsider's history of the fall of Rome
- Albert Einstein
- Albert Einstein
- Albert Einstein
- Albert Einstein : a graphic history of the father of modern physics
- Albert Einstein : the greatest mind in physics
- Albert Einstein was a dope?
- Albert and the whale : Albrecht Dürer and how art imagines our world
- Alex Morgan
- Alexander Graham Bell : the man behind the telephone
- Alexander Graham Bell for kids : his life & inventions, with 21 activities
- Alexander Hamilton
- Alexander Hamilton : American hero
- Alexander Hamilton : the fighting founding father!
- Alexander Hamilton, revolutionary
- Alexander the Great : his life and his mysterious death
- Alexander von Humboldt
- Alexander von Humboldt : how the most famous scientist of the Romantic Age found the soul of nature
- Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez : the life, times, and rise of "AOC"
- Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez : vida, época y ascenso de AOC
- Alfred Hitchcock : a brief life
- Alguien como yo : la lucha de una niña indocumentada por alcanzar el sueño americano
- Ali : a life
- Ali's comeback : the untold story
- Alibaba : istorii︠a︡ mirovogo voskhozhdenii︠a︡ ot pervogo lit︠s︡a
- Alice Adams : portrait of a writer
- Alice Paul and the fight for women's rights : from the vote to the equal rights amendment
- Alice Waters cooks up a food revolution
- Alice across America : the story of the first women's cross-country road trip
- Alicia Alonso dances on
- All I can say
- All Lara's wars
- All about me! : my remarkable life in show business
- All about the story : news, power, politics, and the Washington post
- All blood runs red : the legendary life of Eugene Bullard-- boxer, pilot, soldier, spy
- All boys aren't blue : a memoir-manifesto
- All but my life
- All in : an autobiography
- All in : an autobiography
- All in a drop : how Antony van Leeuwenhoek discovered an invisible world
- All souls day : the World War II battle and the search for a lost U.S. battalion
- All that heaven allows : a biography of Rock Hudson
- All that moves us : a pediatric neurosurgeon, his young patients, and their stories of grace and resilience
- 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 colors came out : a father, a daughter, and a lifetime of lessons
- 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 lives we ever lived : seeking solace in Virginia Woolf
- All the things we never knew
- All the way : my life in four quarters
- All the way to the tigers : a memoir
- All the young men : a memoir of love, AIDS, and chosen family in the American South
- Alma Woodsey Thomas : painter and educator
- Almost romance : a memoir
- Alpha : Eddie Gallagher and the war for the soul of the Navy Seals
- Alphamaniacs : builders of 26 wonders of the word
- Also a poet : Frank O'Hara, my father, and me
- Althea Gibson : the story of tennis' fleet-of-foot girl
- Altitude not attitude
- Always a song : singers, songwriters, sinners, and saints : my story of the folk music revival
- Always crashing in the same car : on art, crisis & Los Angeles, California
- Amanda Gorman
- Amanda Gorman
- Amanda Gorman : inspiring hope with poetry
- Amazing artists and designers
- Amazing football : stars, stats and facts
- Amazing women
- Amazing women of the Middle East : 25 stories from ancient times to present day
- Amazon woman : facing fears, chasing dreams, and a quest to kayak the world's largest river from source to sea
- Ambushed! : the assassination plot against President Garfield
- Amelia Earhart
- Amelia Earhart
- Amelia Earhart
- Amelia Earhart
- Amelia Earhart : first woman over the Atlantic
- Amelia Earhart : pioneer of the sky!
- America is immigrants
- America is in the heart
- America's femme fatale : the story of serial killer Belle Gunness
- America's founding fathers
- America, border culture dreamer : the young immigrant experience from A to Z
- American Ulysses : a life of Ulysses S. Grant
- American bastard : a memoir
- American by birth : Wong Kim Ark and the battle for citizenship
- American daughter : a memoir
- American dharma
- American guerrilla : the forgotten heroics of Russell W. Volckmann
- 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 rebel : the life of Clint Eastwood
- American rebels : how the Hancock, Adams, and Quincy families fanned the flames of revolution
- American shoes : a refugee's story
- American spy : wry reflections on my life in the CIA
- American urbanist : how William H. Whyte's unconventional wisdom reshaped public life
- Amy Tan : unintended memoir
- An Ik-t'ae k'eisŭ : kukka sangjing e taehan han yŏn'gu
- An Indian among los Indígenas : a native travel memoir
- An extraordinary teacher : a Bible story about Priscilla
- An impeccable spy : Richard Sorge, Stalin's master agent
- An impossible life : the inspiring true story of a woman's struggle from within
- An interrupted life : the diaries, 1941-1943 ; and, Letters from Westerbork
- An onion in my pocket : my life with vegetables
- An unladylike profession : American women war correspondents in World War I
- Ana : a story of faith without limits
- And I paint it : Henriette Wyeth's world
- And a dog called Fig : solitude, connection, the writing life
- And in the Vienna woods the trees remain : the heartbreaking true story of a family torn apart by war
- And now I spill the family secrets : an illustrated memoir
- And then we grew up : on creativity, potential, and the imperfect art of adulthood
- Andrea Dworkin : the feminist as revolutionary
- Andrew Carnegie : rags to riches, power to peace
- Andrew Jackson
- Andrew Jackson : young patriot
- Andrew Jackson and the miracle of New Orleans : the battle that shaped America's destiny
- Andrew Johnson
- Andy Warhol
- Andy and Don : the making of a friendship and a classic American TV show
- Angela Davis : an autobiography
- Angela Davis : an autobiography
- Angels with dirty faces : three stories of crime, prison, and redemption
- Anger is my middle name : a memoir
- Angry queer Somali boy : a complicated memoir
- Anna & Samia : the true story of saving a black rhino
- Anna : the biography
- Anna Strong : a spy during the American Revolution
- Anne Bancroft : a life
- Anne Boleyn : 500 years of lies
- Anne Frank
- Anne Frank
- Anne Frank : the diary of a young girl
- Anne Frank : the girl heard around the world
- Anne Morrow Lindbergh : you'll have the sky
- Another Appalachia : coming up queer and Indian in a mountain place
- Another gospel? : a lifelong Christian seeks truth in response to progressive Christianity
- Antarctica's lost aviator : the epic adventure to explore the last frontier on Earth
- Antoni Tàpies : political biography
- App kid : how a child of immigrants grabbed a piece of the American dream
- Apparently there were complaints : a memoir
- Apparently there were complaints : a memoir
- Apropos of nothing : autobiography
- Architecture : cool women who design structures
- Arctic daughter : a wilderness journey
- Areli es una dreamer : una historia real
- Areli is a dreamer : a true story
- Aretha Franklin
- Aretha Franklin
- Armistead and Hancock : behind the Gettysburg legend of two friends at the turning point of the Civil War
- Arnie : the life of Arnold Palmer
- Around the world on 50 bucks : how I left with little and returned a rich man
- Art is everywhere : a book about Andy Warhol
- Art is life : the life of artist Keith Haring
- Artist biographies
- Artists in residence : seventeen artists and their living spaces, from Giverny to Casa Azul
- As a woman : what I learned about power, sex, and the patriarchy after I transitioned
- As fast as her : dream big, break barriers, achieve success
- As many reps as possible : succeeding in competition, business, and life by making the most of every single minute
- Assata : an autobiography
- Assignment Russia : becoming a foreign correspondent in the crucible of the Cold War
- Assume nothing : a story of intimate violence
- Astrid Lindgren
- Asylum : a memoir & manifesto
- Asylum : a memoir of family secrets
- At the Chinese table : a memoir with recipes
- At the center of all beauty : solitude and the creative life
- Atomic women : the untold stories of the scientists who helped create the nuclear bomb
- Au revoir Tristesse : lessons in happiness from French literature
- Audrey : more than an icon
- Audrey Hepburn
- Augustine : conversions and confessions
- Aunt Clara Brown : official pioneer
- Austen years : a memoir in five novels
- Author in chief : the untold story of our presidents and the books they wrote
- Autistics on autism : stories you need to hear about what helped them while growing up and pursuing their dreams
- Auto racing in the shadow of The Great War : streamlined specials and a new generation of drivers on American speedways, 1915-1922
- Autumn
- Average expectations : lessons in lowering the bar
- Away with words : the daring story of Isabella Bird
- Awesome Asian Americans : 20 stars who made America amazing
- Awkward to awesome : my guide to being confident, dealing with hate, and getting through puberty!
- Axis Sally : the American voice of Nazi Germany
- Ayrton Senna
- Azul y verde
- BTS : the ultimate fan book
- Babe Ruth : baseball's all-time best!
- Baby girl : better known as Aaliyah
- Back to Earth : what life in space taught me about our home planet--and our mission to protect it
- Backs against the wall : the Howard Thurman story
- Backstory : my life so far
- Bad as I wanna be
- Bad blood : the end of honour
- Bad fat Black girl : notes from a trap feminist
- Bad karma : the true story of a Mexican surf trip from hell
- Bagehot : the life and times of the greatest Victorian
- Baggage : tales from a fully packed life
- Ball four : the final pitch
- 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
- Banned book club
- Barack Obama
- Barack Obama : first African American president
- Barack Obama's Promised land : deplorables need not apply
- Barack and Joe : the making of an extraordinary partnership
- Bard of Avon : the story of William Shakespeare
- Barely functional adult : it'll all make sense eventually
- Barry Sonnenfeld, call your mother : memoirs of a neurotic filmmaker
- Baseball faith : 52 MLB stars reflect on their faith
- Baseball's leading lady : Effa Manley and the rise and fall of the Negro Leagues
- Basher five-two : the true story of F-16 fighter pilot Captain Scott O'Grady
- Battle of brothers : William and Harry-- the inside story of a family in tumult
- Be free or die : the amazing story of Robert Smalls' escape from slavery to Union hero