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- A cure for darkness : the story of depression and how we treat it
- A honeybee heart has five openings : a year of keeping bees
- A kids' guide to America's first ladies
- A little closer to home : how I found the calm after the storm
- A picture book of Alexander Hamilton
- A season in the sun : the rise of Mickey Mantle
- A series of catastrophes & miracles : a true story of love, science, and cancer
- A song for you : my life with Whitney Houston
- A truck full of money
- A wild idea
- A woman's place is at the top : a biography of Annie Smith Peck, queen of the climbers
- Abused : surviving sexual assault and a toxic gymnastics culture
- Accidental saints : finding God in all the wrong people
- Adnan's story : the search for truth and justice after Serial
- After Emily : two remarkable women and the legacy of America's greatest poet
- Against all odds : a true story of ultimate courage and survival in World War II
- Agatha Christie : a mysterious life
- Agent Sonya : Moscow's most daring wartime spy
- Alexander Hamilton
- All in : an autobiography
- All the frequent troubles of our days : the true story of the American woman at the heart of the German resistance to Hitler
- Aly Raisman : athlete and activist
- Amanda Gorman : inspiring hope with poetry
- Amazing football : stars, stats and facts
- American Pharoah : Triple Crown champion
- American daughter : a memoir
- American oligarchs : the Kushners, the Trumps, and the marriage of money and power
- Andrew Jackson and the miracle of New Orleans : the battle that shaped America's destiny
- Artist biographies
- Autumn
- Balderdash! : John Newbery and the boisterous birth of children's books
- Barracoon : the story of the last "black cargo"
- Battle of brothers : William & 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
- Beautiful on the outside : a memoir
- Becoming Dr. Seuss : Theodor Geisel and the making of an American imagination
- 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 Madeleine : a biography of the author of A wrinkle in time by her granddaughters
- Between the mountain and the sky : a mother's story of love, loss, healing, and hope
- Between the world and me
- Between them : remembering my parents
- Big machines : the story of Virginia Lee Burton
- Bill O'Reilly's Legends & lies : the real West
- Blind man's bluff : a memoir
- Bobby Kennedy : the making of a liberal icon
- Born Trump : inside America's first family
- Born hungry : Julia Child becomes "the French chef"
- Born to be posthumous : the eccentric life and mysterious genius of Edward Gorey
- Boys in the trees : a memoir
- Broken (in the best possible way)
- Brothers and wives : inside the private lives of William, Kate, Harry, and Meghan
- Bunny Mellon : the life of an American style legend
- Buzz Aldrin : pioneer moon explorer
- Charlotte Brontë : a fiery heart
- Chasing King's killer : the hunt for Martin Luther King, Jr.'s assassin
- Child of light : a biography of Robert Stone
- Churchill : walking with destiny
- Churchill and Orwell : the fight for freedom
- Claudette Colvin
- Coach K : the rise and reign of Mike Krzyzewski
- Coach Wooden and me : our 50-year friendship on and off the court
- Code name : Lise : the true story of the woman who became WWII's most highly decorated spy
- Cokie : a life well lived
- Concepcion : an immigrant family's fortunes
- Confucius : great teacher of China
- Crown & sceptre : a new history of the British monarchy, from William the Conqueror to Elizabeth II
- Degas, painter of ballerinas
- Demagogue : the life and long shadow of Senator Joe McCarthy
- Destiny and power : the American odyssey of George Herbert Walker Bush
- Dilla time : the life and afterlife of J Dilla, the hip-hop producer who reinvented rhythm
- Dodge City : Wyatt Earp, Bat Masterson, and the wickedest town in the American West
- Down along with that devil's bones : a reckoning with monuments, memory, and the legacy of white supremacy
- Dragon bones : the fantastic fossil discoveries of Mary Anning
- Dutch girl : Audrey Hepburn and World War II
- ER nurses : true stories from America's greatest unsung heroes
- Edison
- Eleanor and Hick : the love affair that shaped a First Lady
- Elon Musk : Tesla, SpaceX, and the quest for a fantastic future
- Emily Dickinson
- Empire of pain : the secret history of the Sackler dynasty
- Ensnared in the Wolf's Lair : inside the 1944 plot to kill Hitler and the ghost children of his revenge
- Ethel Rosenberg : an American tragedy
- Eunice : the Kennedy who changed the world
- Eva and Eve : a search for my mother's lost childhood and what a war left behind
- Everything is fine : a memoir
- Everything is fine : a memoir
- Famous father girl : a memoir of growing up Bernstein
- Fierce love : a memoir of family, faith, and purpose
- Finding Chika : a little girl, an earthquake, and the making of a family
- Finding Freedom : a cook's story; remaking a life from scratch
- Finding freedom : Harry and Meghan and the making of a modern royal family
- First : Sandra Day O'Connor
- Fly girls : how five daring women defied all odds and made aviation history
- Flying high : the story of gymnastics champion Simone Biles
- Frederick Douglass : the lion who wrote history
- Free, Melania : the unauthorized biography
- Frida Kahlo and her animalitos
- Furious hours : murder, fraud, and the last trial of Harper Lee
- Garbo
- Giannis : the improbable rise of an NBA MVP
- Gods of the upper air : how a circle of renegade anthropologists reinvented race, sex, and gender in the twentieth century
- Gold dust woman : the biography of Stevie Nicks
- Golden boy : a murder among the Manhattan elite
- Gorbachev : his life and times
- Grant
- Grover Cleveland, again! : a treasury of American presidents
- Growing old : notes on aging with something like grace
- Hello neighbor! : the kind and caring world of Mister Rogers
- Hidden figures : the American dream and the untold story of the Black women mathematicians who helped win the space race
- His truth is marching on : John Lewis and the power of hope
- His very best : Jimmy Carter, a life
- Hockey
- Honor Bound : an American story of dreams and service
- How I saved the world
- How we can win : race, history and changing the money game that's rigged
- I am Billie Jean King
- I am Neil Armstrong
- I begin with spring : the life and seasons of Henry David Thoreau
- I was told to come alone : my journey behind the lines of jihad
- I'll take your questions now : what I saw at the Trump White House
- If : the untold story of Kipling's American years
- In love : a memoir of love and loss
- In love : a memoir of love and loss
- In the darkroom
- In the days of rain : a daughter, a father, a cult
- In the garden of beasts : [love, terror, and an American family in Hitler's Berlin]
- In the great green room : the brilliant and bold life of Margaret Wise Brown
- In the weeds : around the world and behind the scenes with Anthony Bourdain
- Into the forest : a Holocaust story of survival, triumph, and love
- Invisible : the forgotten story of the black woman lawyer who took down America's most powerful mobster
- Isaac the alchemist : secrets of Isaac Newton, reveal'd
- It's Trevor Noah : born a crime : stories from a South African childhood ; adapted for young readers
- JFK : coming of age in the American century, 1917-1956
- Jackie, Janet & Lee : the secret lives of Janet Auchincloss and her daughters, Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis and Lee Radziwill
- Jayson Tatum
- Jeff Kinney
- Jefferson's daughters : three sisters, white and black, in a young America
- Jill : a biography of the First Lady
- Joe Biden
- Joe Biden : the life, the run, and what matters now
- John Lewis : civil rights champion and politician
- Kamala's way : an American life
- Kate DiCamillo
- Keats : a brief life in nine poems and one epitaph
- Kill 'em and leave : searching for James Brown and the American soul
- Kin : a memoir
- Kissinger, v. 1, 1923-1968: the idealist
- Lady Bird Johnson : hiding in plain sight
- Lafayette and the American Revolution
- Lafayette in the somewhat United States
- Last call at the Hotel Imperial : reporters who took on a world at war
- Last girl before freeway : the life, loves, losses, and liberation of Joan Rivers
- Left on Tenth : a second chance at life : a memoir
- Leonardo da Vinci
- Letters to a young athlete
- Life on the line : young doctors come of age in a pandemic
- Life undercover : coming of age in the CIA
- Lin-Manuel Miranda
- Lin-Manuel Miranda : revolutionary playwright, composer, and actor
- Lionel Messi
- Little leaders : bold women in black history
- Little sister : my investigation into the mysterious death of Natalie Wood
- Little weirds
- Little weirds
- Live your life : my story of loving and losing Nick Cordero
- Lorraine Hansberry : the life behind A raisin in the sun
- MBS : the rise to power of Mohammed Bin Salman
- Madame Fourcade's secret war : the daring young woman who led France's largest spy network against Hitler
- Maid : hard work, low pay, and a mother's will to survive
- Malala's magic pencil
- Marie Curie
- Me
- Me and sister Bobbie : true tales of the family band
- Melania Trump
- Melania and me : the rise and fall of my friendship with the First Lady
- Michelle Obama : health advocate
- Mister Rogers
- Mixed plate : chronicles of an All-American combo
- Mobituaries : great lives worth reliving
- Modern art explorer : with 30 artworks from the Centre Pompidou
- Mozart : the reign of love
- Mrs. Morhard and the boys
- My brother the killer : a family story
- My girls : a lifetime with Carrie and Debbie
- Nelson Mandela
- Never caught : the Washingtons' relentless pursuit of their runaway slave, Ona Judge
- Ninety-nine glimpses of Princess Margaret
- Not pretty enough : the unlikely triumph of Helen Gurley Brown
- Notes on grief
- Notorious RBG : the life and times of Ruth Bader Ginsburg
- On the field with ... Tom Brady
- Once a girl, always a boy : a family memoir of a transgender journey
- One fun day with Lewis Carroll : a celebration of wordplay and a girl named Alice
- Parks for the people : how Frederick Law Olmsted designed America
- Pathological : the true story of six misdiagnoses
- Patient H.M. : a story of memory, madness and family secrets
- Paul McCartney : the life
- Pelosi
- Places and names : on war, revolution, and returning
- Portraits of courage : a commander in chief's tribute to America's warriors
- Prairie fires : the American dreams of Laura Ingalls Wilder
- President Joe Biden : America's 46th president
- President McKinley : architect of the American century
- Presidents
- Prince Charles : the passions and paradoxes of an improbable life
- Princes at war : the bitter battle inside Britain's royal family in the darkest days of WWII
- Queen Elizabeth II
- Queen Victoria's mysterious daughter : a biography of Princess Louise
- Queens of the conquest : England's medieval queens, Book one
- Quiet fire : Emily Dickinson's life and poetry
- R-E-S-P-E-C-T : Aretha Franklin, the queen of soul
- Race to the bottom of the Earth : surviving Antarctica
- Rachel Carson : environmental crusader
- Ray & Joan : the man who made the McDonald's fortune and the woman who gave it all away
- Reagan : the life
- Reckless daughter : a portrait of Joni Mitchell
- Red Cloud : a Lakota story of war and surrender
- Relentless : a memoir
- Return from Siberia
- Rising out of hatred : the awakening of a former white nationalist
- Rob Gronkowski
- Robin
- Rust : a memoir of steel and grit
- Ruth Bader Ginsburg : a life
- Sam Phillips : the man who invented rock 'n' roll
- Save me the plums : my Gourmet memoir
- Scientist : E.O. Wilson : a life in nature
- Sea state : a memoir
- Secondhand time : the last of the Soviets
- Serena Williams
- Serena Williams : tennis star
- She come by it natural : Dolly Parton and the women who lived her songs
- She persisted in science : brilliant women who made a difference
- Shirley Jackson : a rather haunted life
- Sick : a memoir
- Sing for your life : a story of race, music, and family
- Solutions and other problems
- Some writer! : the story of E. B. White
- Somebody's daughter : a memoir
- Spearhead : an American tank gunner, his enemy, and a collision of lives in World War II
- Stay curious! : a brief history of Stephen Hawking
- Surprising spies : and unexpected heroes of World War II
- Surviving the white gaze : a memoir
- Swish! : the slam-dunking, alley-ooping, high-flying Harlem Globetrotters
- Ten Caesars : Roman Emperors from Augustus to Constantine
- Thaddeus Stevens : Civil War revolutionary, fighter for racial justice
- The Auschwitz photographer : the forgotten story of the WWII prisoner who documented thousands of lost souls
- The Great White shark scientist
- The Lowells of Massachusetts : an American family
- The Mannings : the fall and rise of a football family
- The Washingtons : George and Martha, "join'd by friendship, crown'd by love"
- The Wright brothers
- The Wright brothers
- The agitators : three friends who fought for abolition and women's rights
- The allies : Roosevelt, Churchill, Stalin, and the unlikely alliance that won World War II
- The almost legendary Morris sisters : a true story of family fiction
- The ambassador : Joseph P. Kennedy at the Court of St. James's 1938-1940
- The arbornaut : a life discovering the eighth continent in the trees above us
- The art of her deal : the untold story of Melania Trump
- The art of her deal : the untold story of Melania Trump
- The babysitter : my summers with a serial killer
- The baseball 100
- The big bad book of Bill Murray : a critical appreciation of the world's finest actor
- The billion dollar spy : a true story of Cold War espionage and betrayal
- The book of gutsy women
- The boys : a memoir of Hollywood and family
- The boys in the boat : nine Americans and their epic quest for gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics
- The case of the murderous Dr. Cream : the hunt for a Victorian era serial killer
- The chancellor : the remarkable odyssey of Angela Merkel
- The civil wars of Julia Ward Howe : a biography
- The cost of courage
- The cut out girl : a story of war and family, lost and found
- The dead are arising : the life of Malcolm X
- The death of cancer : after fifty years on the front lines of medicine, a pioneering oncologist reveals why the war on cancer is winnable--and how we can get there
- The education of Brett Kavanaugh : an investigation
- The fall of Richard Nixon : a reporter remembers Watergate
- The first Kennedys : the humble roots of an American dynasty
- The food explorer : the true adventures of the globe-trotting botanist who transformed what America eats
- The future is history : how totalitarianism reclaimed Russia
- The ghosts of Eden Park : the bootleg king, the women who pursued him, and the murder that shocked jazz- age America
- The girl with the lower back tattoo
- The girls who stepped out of line : untold stories of the women who changed the course of World War II
- The good neighbor : the life and work of Fred Rogers
- The great successor : the divinely perfect destiny of brilliant Comrade Kim Jong Un
- The hero code : lessons learned from lives well lived
- The highest tribute : Thurgood Marshall's life, leadership, and legacy / written by Kekla Magoon ; illustrated by Laura Freeman
- The inevitability of tragedy : Henry Kissinger and his world
- The last 100 days : FDR at war and at peace
- The last days of John Lennon
- The last ocean : a journey through memory and forgetting
- The last pass : Cousy, Russell, the Celtics, and what matters in the end
- The life and afterlife of Harry Houdini
- The making of Donald Trump
- The man I knew : the amazing story of George H.W. Bush's post-presidency
- The man who knew everything : the strange life of Athanasius Kircher
- The master : the long run and beautiful game of Roger Federer
- The monk of Mokha
- The night lake : a young priest maps the topography of grief
- The nine of us : growing up Kennedy
- The outlier : the unfinished presidency of Jimmy Carter
- The perfect other : a memoir of my sister
- The princess spy : the true story of World War II spy Aline Griffith, Countess of Romanones
- The quartet : orchestrating the second American Revolution, 1783-1789
- The red bandanna
- The residence : inside the private world of the White House
- The ride of a lifetime : lessons learned from 15 years as CEO of the Walt Disney Company
- The rise : Kobe Bryant and the pursuit of immortality
- The rise and fall of Charles Lindbergh
- The rise and fall of Osama bin Laden
- The road not taken : Edward Lansdale and the American tragedy in Vietnam
- The secret life of Dorothy Soames : a memoir
- The secrets of Tutankhamun : Egypt's boy king and his incredible tomb
- The sisters of Auschwitz : the true story of two Jewish sisters' resistance in the heart of Nazi territory
- The smallest lights in the universe
- The splendid and the vile
- The story of civil rights hero John Lewis
- The stranger in the woods : the extraordinary story of the last true hermit
- The sun does shine : how I found life and freedom on death row
- The three mothers : how the mothers of Martin Luther King, Jr., Malcolm X, and James Baldwin shaped a nation
- The triumph of Nancy Reagan
- The ugly cry : a memoir
- The undocumented Americans
- The white darkness
- The wine lover's daughter : a memoir
- The woman they could not silence : one woman, her incredible fight for freedom, and the men who tried to make her disappear
- The zookeeper's wife
- This is what America looks like : my journey from refugee to Congresswoman
- Three days in January : Dwight Eisenhower's final mission
- Tiger Woods
- To rescue the republic : Ulysses S. Grant, the fragile Union, and the crisis of 1876
- Tom Brady
- Too much and never enough : how my family created the world's most dangerous man
- Too much and never enough : how my family created the world's most dangerous man
- Travel light, move fast
- True : the four seasons of Jackie Robinson
- True believer : the rise and fall of Stan Lee
- Truevine : two brothers, a kidnapping, and a mother's quest: a true story of the Jim Crow South
- Truly, madly : Vivien Leigh, Laurence Olivier, and the romance of the century
- Trump and me
- Trump revealed : an American journey of ambition, ego, money, and power
- Tuesdays with Morrie : an old man, a young man, and life's greatest lesson
- Two-way mirror : the life of Elizabeth Barrett Browning
- Undaunted : the wild life of Biruté Mary Galdikas and her fearless quest to save orangutans
- Under red skies : three generations of life, loss, and hope in China
- Unforgotten : the wild life of Dian Fossey and her relentless quest to save mountain gorillas
- Unguarded
- Unknown valor : a story of family, courage, and sacrifice from Pearl Harbor to Iwo Jima
- Unrequited infatuations : odyssey of a rock and roll consigliere : (a cautionary tale)
- Unsinkable : five men and the indomitable run of the USS Plunkett
- Untamed : the wild life of Jane Goodall
- Valiant ambition : George Washington, Benedict Arnold, and the fate of the American Revolution
- Vanderbilt : the rise and fall of an American dynasty
- Vanderbilt : the rise and fall of an American dynasty
- Victoria & Abdul : the true story of the queen's closest confidant
- Victoria : portrait of a queen
- Victoria the queen : an intimate biography of the woman who ruled an empire
- Vincent and Theo : the Van Gogh brothers/
- Walk in my combat boots : true stories from America's bravest warriors
- We got game! : 35 female athletes who changed the world
- We were brothers
- When truth is all you have : a memoir of faith, justice, and freedom for the wrongly convicted
- Where the children take us : how one family achieved the unimaginable
- White lies : the double life of Walter White and Americas darkest secret
- Who Is Kamala Harris?
- Who is Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson?
- Who is Greta Thunberg?
- Who is J.K. Rowling?
- Who is Michael Jordan?
- Who is Sonia Sotomayor?
- Who is Tom Brady?
- Who thought this was a good idea? : and other questions you should have answers to when you work in the White House
- Who was Chuck Jones?
- Who was Jacques Cousteau?
- Who was Jane Austen?
- Who was Lucille Ball?
- Who was Marie Antoinette?
- Who was Michael Jackson?
- Who was P.T. Barnum?
- Who was Princess Diana?
- Who was Stephen Hawking?
- Who was? : Michael Jackson, the Rolling Stones, Bob Marley, Dolly Parton, Stevie Wonder, Bruce Springsteen, Popular musicians
- Wish it lasted forever : life with the Larry Bird Celtics
- Women in white coats : how the first women doctors changed the world of medicine
- Women in white coats : how the first women doctors changed the world of medicine
- Written out of history : the forgotten founders who fought big government
- You can stop humming now : a doctor's stories of life, death, and in between
- You'll never believe what happened to Lacey : crazy stories about racism
- Young Elizabeth : the making of the Queen
- Young, gifted and black : meet 52 black heroes from past and present
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