Biography

Admiral Nimitz Brayton Harris

After Visiting Friends Michael Hainey

Against All Odds Scott Brown

Alexander the Great Philip Freeman

Alix & Nicky: The Passion of the Last Tsar and Tsarina Virginia Rounding

American Rose Karen Abbott

An Exclusive Love Johanna Adorjan

An Improvised Life Alan Arkin

And Furthermore Judi Dench

Answering the Call Ken Gire

Aretha Franklin: The Queen of Soul Mark Bego

Ataturk: An Intellectual Biography M. Sukru Hanioglu

Augustine's Confessions Garry Wills

Back in the Fight Sgt. Joseph Kapacziewski

Beamish Boy Albert Flynn DeSilver

Beautiful: A Life of Hedy Lamarr Stephen Michael Shearer

Becoming Ray Bradbury Jonathan R. Eller

Between a Heart and a Rock Place Pat Benatar

Beyond Belief Jenna Miscavige Hill

The Big Fight Sugar Ray Leonard

Black Sheep: The Life of Pappy Boyington John F. Wukovits

Blessed Footsteps J.R. Holden

Bligh: William Bligh in the South Seas Anne Salmond

Blood, Bones & Butter Gabrielle Hamilton

Blue Nights Joan Didion

Breaking Night Liz Murray

Brothers Emanuel: Memoir of an American Family Ezekiel J. Emanuel

Bruce Peter Ames Carlin

Brute: The Life of Victor Krulak, US Marine Robert Coram

Buckley Carl T. Bogus

Butch Cassidy: Beyond the Grave W.C. Jameson

Call the Nurse Mary J. MacLeod

Campy: The Two Lives of Roy Campanella Neil Lanctot

The Castrato & His Wife Helen Berry

Catherine the Great Robert K. Massie

Charles Dickens: A Life Claire Tomalin

Clarence Darrow: American Iconoclast Andrew Edmund Kersten

Cleopatra Stacy Schiff

Clover Adams: A Gilded & Heartbreaking Life Natalie Dykstra

Cocktail Hour Under the Tree of Forgetfulness Alexandra Fuller

The Communist Paul Kengor

The Communist: Frank Marshall Davis: The Untold Story of Barack Obama’s Mentor Paul Kengor

Country Girl Edna O’Brien

Cronkite Douglas Brinkley

Custer Larry McMurtry

Cyndi Lauper: A Memoir Cyndi Lauper

Dancing Barefoot: Patti Smith Story Dave Thompson

David Merrick Howard Kissel

Deadly Valentines: The Story of Capone’s Henchman “Machine Gun” Jack McGurn and Louise Rolfe, His Blonde Alibi Jeffrey Gusfield

Dearie: The Remarkable Life of Julia Child Bob Spitz

Decision Points George W. Bush

The Devil’s Right Hand: Tragic Story of the Colt Family Curse M. William Phelps

Diaghilev: A Life Sjeng Scheijen

Dilemma Albert Cutie

Does the Noise in My Head Bother You? Steven Tyler

Doris Day: The Untold Story of the Girl Next Door David Kaufman

Ear of the Heart Mother Dolores Hart

Edmund Burke Jesse Norman

Elizabeth the Queen Sally Bedell Smith

Ella: Princess, Saint & Martyr Chris Warwick

Ethan Allen: His Life and Times Willard Sterne Randall

Every Love Story is a Ghost Story D.T. Max

Fab: An Intimate Live of Paul McCartney Howard Sounes

Feminist and the Cowboy Alisa Valdes

First Lady of Fleet Street: Life of Rachel Beer Crusading Heiress and Newspaper Pioneer Eilat Negev

Found: A Daughter’s Journey Home Tatum O’Neal

Frank Annette Dunlap

Friedkin Connection William Friedkin

From This Moment On Shania Twain

Gabriel Garcia Marquez: The Early Years Ilan Stavans

Galileo J.L. Heilbron

Georgette Heyer Jennifer Kloester

Girl With No Name Marina Chapman

Glenn Ford: A Life Peter Ford

Good Son: The Life of Ray “Boom Boom” Mancini Mark Kriegel

Grace, Gold and Glory Gabrielle Douglas

Grant Wood: A Life R. Tripp Evans

Growing Up Laughing Marlo Thomas

Hawthorne’s Habitations Robert Milder

Heart For Freedom Ling Chai

Hello, Gorgeous: Becoming Barbra Streisand William J. Mann

House of Prayer No. 2 Mark Richard

How I Got This Way Regis Philbin

I Got a Name: The Jim Croce Story Ingrid Croce

I, Rhoda Valerie Harper

Ibn Saud: The Desert Warrior Who Created the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Michael Darlow

Imperfect: An Improbable Life Jim Abbott

Inside the Muslim Brotherhood Youssef Nada & Douglas Thompson

J.D. Salinger Kenneth Slawenski

Jesus, My Father, the CIA and Me Ian Morgan Cron

Joe Louis: Hard Times Man Randy Roberts

John F. Kennedy Alan Brinkley

Judas: A Biography Susan Gubar

Judge Sewall’s Apology: The Salem Witch Trials and the Forming of an American Conscience Richard Francis

Julius Caesar Philip Freeman

Just One Catch Tracy Daugherty

The Keats Brothers: The Life of John and George Denise Gigante

Keeping Hope Alive Dr. Hawa Abdi

King Larry: The Life and Ruins of a Billionaire Genius James D. Scurlock

King: A Biography, 3rd ed. David Lewis

Kit Carson: Life of an American Border Man David Remley

Known and Unknown Donald Rumsfeld

Knuckler Tim Wakefield

Lady Blue Eyes Barbara Sinatra

Last Lion William Manchester & Paul Reid

Last Resort Norma Watkins

Leon Trotsky: A Revolutionary’s Life Joshua Rubenstein

Let the People In: Life and Times of Ann Richards Jan Reid

Lives of Margaret Fuller John Matteson

Long Shot Mike Piazza

Lucky Bruce Bruce Jay Friedman

Lucky Luciano: The Real and Fake Gangster Tim Newark

Mad World Paula Byrne

Margaret Sanger: A Life of Passion Jean H. Baker

Mary Boleyn: Mistress of Kings Alison Weir

Medgar Evers: Mississippi Martyr Michael Vinson Williams

Mercury: An Intimate Biography of Freddie Mercury Lesley-Ann Jones

Michael Douglas: A Biography Marc Eliot

Michelangelo: The Achievement of Fame Michael Hirst

Mick: The Wild Life and Mad Genius of Jagger Christopher Andersen

Millard Fillmore Paul Finkelman

Miracles of Life J.G. Ballard

Modern Voice of an Irish Immigrant Imelda Cummins DeMelkon

Monk Eastman: The Gangster Who Became a War Hero Tim Newark

Monkey Mind Daniel Smith

Mosby’s Memoirs John S. Mocby

Must You Go? Antonia Fraser

My Beloved World Sonia Sotomayor

My Cross to Bear Gregg Allman & Alan Light

My Cross to Bear Greg Allman

My Extraordinary Ordinary Life Sissy Spacek

My Infamous Life Prodigy & Laura Checkoway

My Life in Politics Jacques Chirac

My Lucky Life In and Out of Show Business Dick Van Dyke

My Mother Was Nuts Penny Marshall

My Story Marilyn Monroe & Ben Hecht

My Way Paul Anka

Nancy: Story of Lady Astor Adrian Fort

Native American Son Kate Buford

No Higher Honor Condoleezza Rice

The Obamas Jodi Kantor

One Woman, Three Prisons Jo Anne M. Mertons

The One: The Life and Music of James Brown RJ Smith

Open Wide the Freedom Gates Dorothy Height

Outsider, The Jimmy Connors

Paris: A Love Story Kati Marton

Passage of Power: Years of Lyndon Johnson Robert A. Caro

The Patriarch David Nasaw

Pete Seeger In His Own Words Pete Seeger

Possessed: The Life of Joan Crawford Donald Spoto

Prince Philip Philip Eade

Prince: Inside the Music & the Masks Ronin Ro

Queen of Vaudeville: Story of Eva Tanguay Andrew Erdman

Rasputin: The Untold Story Joseph Fuhrmann

Reading Jackie William Kuhn

Richest Woman in America: Hetty Green in the Gilded Age Janet Wallach

Rin Tin Tin Susan Orlean

Robespierre: A Revolutionary Life Peter McPhee

Rod Rod Stewart

Sal Mineo Michael Gregg Michaud

Sarah: The Life of Sarah Bernhard Robert Gottlieb

The Secretary Kim Ghattas

Shifty’s War Marcus Brotherton

Ship Without a Sail: Life of Lorenz Hart Gary Marmorstein

Soundtrack of My Life Clive Davis

Steig Larsson: Our Days in Stockholm Kurdo Baksi

Steve Jobs Walter Isaacson

Steven Spielberg: A Retrospective Richard Schickel

Stolen Life Jaycee Dugard

Stories I Only Tell My Friends Rob Lowe

Sum It Up Pat Summitt

Sweetness: The Enigmatic Life of Walter Payton Jeff Pearlman

Terrible Swift Sword Joseph Wheelan

Thank Heaven Leslie Caron

Then Again Diane Keaton

This is Herman Cain! Herman Cain

This Time Together Carol Burnett

Thomas Hart Benton: A Life Justin Wolff

Thomas Jefferson: A Life Willard Sterne Randall

Thomas Nast: Father of Modern Political Cartoons Fiona Deans Halloran

Through My Eyes Tim Tebow and Nathan Whitaker

Ticket to the Circus Norris Church Mailer

Titian: His Life Sheila Hale

Total Recall Arnold Schwarzenegger

A Tough Guy: My Life on the Edge Bob Probert

Tough Without a Gun: The Life and Extraordinary Afterlife of Humphrey Bogart Stefan Kanfer

Treacherous Beauty: Peggy Shippen, The Woman Behind Benedict Arnold’s Plot to Betray America Mark Jacob

Twitch Upon a Star Herbie J. Pilato

Uggie: My Story As barked to Wendy Holden

Uncaged: My Life as a Champion MMA Fighter Frank Shamrock & Charles Fleming

Unsinkable: A Memoir Debbie Reynolds

Untied Meredith Baxter

Up From the Projects Walter E. Williams

Vidal: The Autobiography Vidal Sassoon

Voice in the Box: My Life in Radio Bob Edwards

Voice is All Joyce Johnson

Voltaire: A LIfe Ian Davidson

Washington: A Life Ron Chernow

West by West Jerry West and Jonathan Coleman

When I Stop Talking, You’ll Know I’m Dead Jerry Weintraub

Where the Peacocks Sing Alison Singh Gee

Whitey Bulger Kevin Cullen

Who I Am Pete Townshend

Who Is That Man? David Dalton

Widow's Story Joyce Carol Oates

Wild Bill Donovan Douglas Waller

Will Eisner: A Dreamer's Life in Comics Michael Schumaker

Yes, Chef Marcus Samuelsson

Young Al Capone William Balsamo

Young Henry Robert Hutchinson

Young Mandela: The Revolutionary Years David James Smith

Zumwalt Larry Berman