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- 12 rounds in Lo's Gym : boxing and manhood in Appalachia
- 42 is not just a number : the odyssey of Jackie Robinson, American hero
- 83 minutes : the doctor, the damage, and the shocking death of Michael Jackson
- A Ben of all trades : the most inventive boyhood of Benjamin Franklin
- A bold and dangerous family : the remarkable story of an Italian mother, her two sons, and their fight against fascism
- A boy, a mouse, and a spider : the story of E.B. White
- A brotherhood betrayed : the man behind the rise and fall of Murder, Inc.
- A child's introduction to African American history : the experiences, people, and events that shaped our country
- 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 Misty : the true story of Misty Copeland
- A girl named Rosa : the true story of Rosa Parks
- 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 American family : the Red Scare and my father
- A guest of the Reich : the story of American heiress Gertrude Legendre's dramatic captivity and escape from Nazi Germany
- A hopeful heart : Louisa May Alcott before Little Women
- A is for awesome : 23 iconic women who changed the world
- A kids' guide to America's first ladies
- A kind of mirraculas paradise : a true story about schizophrenia
- A lady has the floor : Belva Lockwood speaks out for women's rights
- A light in the darkness : Janusz Korczak, his orphans, and the Holocaust
- A pirate's life for she : swashbuckling women through the ages
- A poem for Peter : the story of Ezra Jack Keats and the creation of The snowy day
- A puppy for Helen Keller
- A revolution in color : the world of John Singleton Copley
- A ride to remember : a civil rights story
- A self-made man : the political life of Abraham Lincoln, 1809-1849
- A series of catastrophes & miracles : a true story of love, science, and cancer
- A sin by any other name : reckoning with racism and the heritage of the South
- A song for Gwendolyn Brooks
- A song for you : my life with Whitney Houston
- A spy called James : the true story of James Lafayette, Revolutionary War double agent
- A spy named Orphan : the enigma of Donald Maclean
- A street cat named Bob : and how he saved my life
- A thousand sisters : the heroic airwomen of the Soviet Union in World War II
- A time to act : John F. Kennedy's big speech
- A truck full of money
- A walk through Paris
- AOC : the fearless rise and powerful resonance of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
- Abandon me : memoirs
- Abused : surviving sexual assault and a toxic gymnastics culture
- Accidental presidents : eight men who changed America
- Accidental saints : finding God in all the wrong people
- Ada Lovelace
- Ada Lovelace : first computer programmer
- Adele : singing sensation
- Adolf Hitler
- Adrift at sea : a Vietnamese boy's story of survival
- 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
- Agatha Christie
- Agatha Christie : a mysterious life
- Agatha Christie : a mysterious life
- Agent M : the lives and spies of MI5's Maxwell Knight
- Agent Sonya : Moscow's most daring wartime spy
- Agent Sonya : Moscow's most daring wartime spy
- Agent Sonya : Moscow's most daring wartime spy
- Al Capone : his life, legacy, and legend
- Albert Einstein : the greatest mind in physics
- Alejandro Sanz : #vive
- Alexander Hamilton
- Alexander Hamilton
- Alexander Hamilton : American hero
- Alexander Hamilton : [the outsider]
- Alexander Hamilton, revolutionary
- Alexander the Great : his life and his mysterious death
- Alexander von Humboldt : how the most famous scientist of the Romantic Age found the soul of nature
- Ali : a life
- Alice Paul and the fight for women's rights : from the vote to the equal rights amendment
- All aboard! : Elijah McCoy's steam engine
- All blood runs red : the legendary life of Eugene Bullard-- boxer, pilot, soldier, spy
- All creatures great and small
- All that heaven allows : a biography of Rock Hudson
- All that heaven allows : a biography of Rock Hudson
- All the lives we ever lived : seeking solace in Virginia Woolf
- All the president's women : Donald Trump and the making of a predator
- All the things we never knew : chasing the chaos of mental illness
- All-American murder : the rise and fall of Aaron Hernandez, the superstar whose life ended on murderers' row
- All-American murder : the rise and fall of Aaron Hernandez, the superstar whose life ended on murderers' row
- Allowed to grow old : portraits of elderly animals from farm sanctuaries
- Almost American girl : an illustrated memoir
- Alphamaniacs : builders of 26 wonders of the word
- Althea Gibson : the story of tennis' fleet-of-foot girl
- Aly Raisman
- Aly Raisman : athlete and activist
- Aly Raisman : born to tumble
- Amateur : a true story about what makes a man
- Amazing women
- Amazing women of the Middle East : 25 stories from ancient times to present day
- Amazons, abolitionists, and activists : a graphic history of women's fight for their rights
- Amelia Earhart
- America's reluctant prince : the life of John F. Kennedy Jr.
- American Gothic : the life of Grant Wood
- American Indian stories
- American Sanctuary : Mutiny, Martyrdom, And National Identity In The Age of Revolution
- American Ulysses : a life of Ulysses S. Grant
- American apostles : when evangelicals entered the world of Islam
- American oligarchs : the Kushners, the Trumps, and the marriage of money and power
- American oligarchs : the Kushners, the Trumps, and the marriage of money and power
- And how are you, Dr. Sacks? : a biographical memoir of Oliver Sacks
- And in the end : the last days of the Beatles
- And then we danced : a voyage into the groove
- Andrea Dworkin : the feminist as revolutionary
- Andrew Jackson and the miracle of New Orleans : the battle that shaped America's destiny
- Andrew Jackson and the miracle of New Orleans : the battle that shaped America's destiny
- Andy Warhol : fighting to revolutionize art
- Answering the cry for freedom : stories of African Americans and the American Revolution
- Anthony Powell : dancing to the music of time
- Antsy Ansel : Ansel Adams, a life in nature
- Anybody's game : Kathryn Johnston, the first girl to play little league baseball
- Approaching Ali : a reclamation in three acts
- Ariana Grande : break free
- Arnie : the life of Arnold Palmer
- Around the way girl : a memoir
- Artist biographies
- Artists : their lives and works
- Asking for a friend : three centuries of advice on life, love, money, and other burning questions from a nation obsessed
- Astrid Lindgren : the woman behind Pippi Longstocking
- Audrey Hepburn
- Augustine : conversions to confessions
- Augustine. : conversions to confessions
- Autumn
- Autumn in Venice : Ernest Hemingway and his last muse
- Autumn in Venice : Ernest Hemingway and his last muse
- Awesome Asian Americans : 20 stars who made America amazing
- Bach's musical universe : the composer and his work
- Bad boys of fashion : style rebels and renegades through the ages
- Bagehot : the life and times of the greatest Victorian
- Balderdash! : John Newbery and the boisterous birth of children's books
- Barack Obama
- Barbie developer : Ruth Handler
- Barbra Streisand : redefining beauty, femininity, and power
- Barnum : an American life
- Barracoon : the story of the last "black cargo"
- Basketball's greatest players
- Battle of brothers : William & Harry--the inside story of a family in tumult
- Be a king : Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s dream and you
- Be free or die : the amazing story of Robert Smalls' escape from slavery to Union hero
- Be like the fox : Machiavelli's lifelong quest for freedom
- Beastie Boys book
- Beautiful on the outside : a memoir
- Becoming Dr. Seuss : Theodor Geisel and the making of an American imagination
- Becoming Hitler : the making of a Nazi
- Becoming Kareem : growing up on and off the court
- Becoming Madeleine : a biography of the author of A wrinkle in time by her granddaughters
- Becoming RBG : Ruth Bader Ginsburg's journey to justice
- Becoming a citizen activist : stories, strategies, & advice for changing our world
- Before George Washington was president
- Before they were authors : famous authors as kids
- Before you judge me : the triumph and tragedy of Michael Jackson's last days
- Being Elvis : a lonely life
- Being Ted Williams : growing up with a baseball idol
- Being Wagner : the story of the most provocative composer who ever lived
- Belichick and Brady : two men, the Patriots, and how they revolutionized football
- Ben Franklin thinks big
- Beneath the tamarind tree : a story of courage, family, and the lost schoolgirls of Boko Haram
- Benedict XVI : a life, V. I, Youth in Nazi Germany to the Second Vatican Council, 1927-1965
- Benjamin Banneker : self-educated scientist
- Bessie Coleman
- Bethany Hamilton
- Between the world and me
- Between them : remembering my parents
- Beyoncé : Queen of the spotlight
- Beyoncé : pop star
- Biddy Mason speaks up
- Big machines : the story of Virginia Lee Burton
- Big science : Ernest Lawrence and the invention that launched the military-industrial complex
- Bill O'Reilly's Legends & lies : the real West
- Billie Holiday : the musician and the myth
- Billion dollar whale : the man who fooled Wall Street, Hollywood, and the world
- Billy Martin : baseball's flawed genius
- Black Elk : the life of an American visionary
- Black Spartacus : the epic life of Toussaint Louverture
- Black like me
- Black like me
- Blood brothers : the story of the strange friendship between Sitting Bull and Buffalo Bill
- Blood moon : an American epic of war and splendor in the Cherokee Nation
- Blood runs coal : the Yablonski murders and the battle for the United Mine Workers of America
- Bloom : a story of fashion designer Elsa Schiaparelli
- Blue sky kingdom : an epic family journey to the heart of the Himalayas
- Board game builder : Milton Bradley
- Bobby Kennedy : a raging spirit
- Bobby Kennedy : a raging spirit
- Bobby Kennedy : a raging spirit
- Bobby Kennedy : the making of a liberal icon
- Bobby Kennedy : the making of a liberal icon
- Bonnie and Clyde
- Bookish broads : women who wrote themselves into history
- Boomers : the men and women who promised freedom and delivered disaster
- Boots on the ground : America's war in Vietnam
- Born Trump : inside America's first family
- Born to be posthumous : the eccentric life and mysterious genius of Edward Gorey
- Born to coach : the story of Bill Squires the legendary coach of the greatest generation of American distance runners
- Born to run
- Both sides of the line : my coach, the Boston mob enforcer, my mentor, the murderer : the true story of Clyde Dempsey and the 1974 Don Bosco Bears
- Bowie's bookshelf : the hundred books that changed David Bowie's life
- Boys in the trees : a memoir
- Brave Clara Barton
- Brave Jane Austen : reader, writer, author, rebel
- Breakthrough! : how three people saved "blue babies" and changed medicine forever
- Brie Larson is Captain Marvel
- Bring it on home : Peter Grant, Led Zeppelin, and beyond --the story of rock's greatest manager
- Broad band : the untold story of the women who made the Internet
- Bruce Lee : the authorized visual history
- Bryce Harper
- Buckley and Mailer : the difficult friendship that shaped the Sixties
- Building Zaha : the story of architect Zaha Hadid
- Bunny Mellon : the life of an American style legend
- Butch Cassidy : the true story of an American outlaw
- By honor bound : two Navy SEALs, the Medal of Honor, and a story of extraordinary courage
- Calhoun : American heretic
- Candace Parker
- Captain Fantastic : Elton John's stellar trip through the '70s
- Captive : a mother's crusade to save her daughter from a terrifying cult
- Captive : a mother's crusade to save her daughter from a terrifying cult
- Carli Lloyd
- Carrie Fisher : a life on the edge
- Carter reads the newspaper
- Cartoon county : my father and his friends in the golden age of make-believe
- Cary Grant : a brilliant disguise
- Cary Grant : a brilliant disguise
- Caught in the revolution : Petrograd, Russia, 1917--a world on the edge
- Cesar Chavez : champion for civil rights
- Chadwick Boseman is Black Panther
- Champion : the story of Muhammad Ali
- Champions of women's soccer
- Chance the Rapper : independent innovator
- Charles Darwin : Victorian Mythmaker
- Charlie takes his shot : how Charlie Sifford broke the color barrier in golf
- Charlotte Brontë : a fiery heart
- Charlton Heston : Hollywood's last icon
- Chasing Hillary : ten years, two presidential campaigns, and one intact glass ceiling
- Chasing Hillary : ten years, two presidential campaigns, and one intact glass ceiling
- Chasing King's killer : the hunt for Martin Luther King, Jr.'s assassin
- Chasing the Bear : how Bear Bryant and Nick Saban made Alabama the greatest college football program of all time
- Chasing the last laugh : Mark Twain's raucous and redemptive round-the-world comedy tour
- Chopin's piano : in search of the instrument that transformed music
- Chris Daughtry
- Chris Pratt is Star-Lord®
- Chuck Taylor : sneaker sensation
- Churchill & Orwell : the fight for freedom
- Churchill : walking with destiny
- Churchill and Orwell : the fight for freedom
- Classic Krakauer : essays on wilderness and risk
- Claudette Colvin refuses to move : courageous kid of the Civil Rights Movement
- Clementine : the life of Mrs. Winston Churchill
- Cleopatra and ancient Egypt for kids : her life and world, with 21 activities
- Close to the knives : a memoir of disintegration
- Code name : Lise : the true story of World War II's most highly decorated spy
- Code name Madeleine : a Sufi spy in Nazi-occupied Paris
- Condé Nast : the man and his empire--a biography
- Confessions : a new translation
- Confucius : great teacher of China
- Conoce a Pablo Neruda
- Conversations with RBG : Ruth Bader Ginsburg on life, love, liberty, and law
- Counting on Katherine : how Katherine Johnson saved Apollo 13
- Courageous women of the Vietnam War : medics, journalists, survivors, and more
- Crayola creators : Edwin Binney and C. Harold Smith
- Crisis of character : a White House Secret Service officer discloses his firsthand experience with Hillary, Bill, and how they operate
- Cristiano Ronaldo : international soccer star
- Crown of blood : the deadly inheritance of Lady Jane Grey
- Cubs in the tub : the true story of the Bronx Zoo's first woman zookeeper
- Cuz : or, the life and times of Michael A.
- Cy Young : an American baseball hero
- Cybill disobedience : how I survived beauty pageants, Elvis, sex, Bruce Willis, lies, marriage, motherhood, hollywood, and the irrepressible urge to say what I think
- Dadland
- Daisy Turner's kin : an African American family saga
- Dancing at the pity party : a dead mom graphic memoir
- Dancing hands : how Teresa Carreño played the piano for President Lincoln
- Dangerous Jane
- Dangerous ground : my friendship with a serial killer
- Danza! : Amalia Hernández and el Ballet Folklórico de México
- Dare not linger : the presidential years
- Dare not linger : the presidential years
- Darkest hour : how Churchill brought England back from the brink
- Darwin's rival : Alfred Russel Wallace and the search for evolution
- Daughters of the Winter Queen : four remarkable sisters, the crown of Bohemia, and the enduring legacy of Mary, Queen of Scots
- David Pastrnak : hockey superstar
- De Gaulle
- Dear Mem Fox, I have read all your books even the pathetic ones : and other incidents in the life of a children's book author
- Demagogue : the life and long shadow of Senator Joe McCarthy
- Desk 88 : eight progressive senators who changed America
- Destiny and power : the American odyssey of George Herbert Walker Bush
- Diana : her true story in her own words
- Dictionnaire généalogique des familles canadiennes depuis la fondation de la colonie jusqu'à nos jours
- Diderot and the art of thinking freely
- Dinner with DiMaggio : memories of an American hero
- Dissenter on the bench : Ruth Bader Ginsburg's life & work
- Divina Lola
- Dodge City : Wyatt Earp, Bat Masterson, and the wickedest town in the American West
- Dog flowers : a memoir
- Don't you ever : my mother and her secret son
- Donald Trump
- Dorothy Day : dissenting voice of the American century
- Douglas MacArthur : American warrior
- Down along with that devil's bones : a reckoning with monuments, memory, and the legacy of white supremacy
- Dream crazy big! : the JoJo Siwa story
- Duke Kahanamoku
- Dutch girl : Audrey Hepburn and World War II
- Earnhardt nation : the full-throttle saga of NASCAR's first family
- Earthbound : David Bowie and The man who fell to Earth
- Edison
- Edison
- Einstein : his space and times
- El secreto de Selena : la reveladora historia detrás de su trágica muerte
- El show de Trump : el perfil de un vendedor de humo
- Eleanor
- Eleanor Roosevelt
- Eleanor Roosevelt, with love : a centenary remembrance
- Eliza Hamilton : founding mother
- Eliza Hamilton : the extraordinary life and times of the wife of Alexander Hamilton
- Elizabeth : the forgotten years
- Elizabeth Warren
- Elizabeth Warren : her fight, her work, her life
- Elizabeth Warren's big, bold plans
- Elizabeth and Michael : the queen of Hollywood and the king of pop : a love story
- Ella Fitzgerald
- Ella persistió : 13 mujeres Americanas que cambiaron el mundo
- Ellen DeGeneres : groundbreaking entertainer
- Elon Musk : Tesla, SpaceX, and the quest for a fantastic future
- Elon Musk : a mission to save the world
- Elton John : rocket m*n
- Elvis Presley : fighting for the right to rock
- Elvis in Vegas : how the king reinvented the Las Vegas show
- Emily writes : Emily Dickinson and her poetic beginnings
- Emmeline Pankhurst
- Empire of deception : the incredible story of a master swindler who seduced a city and captivated the nation
- Empire of imagination : Gary Gygax and the birth of Dungeons & Dragons
- Empire of self. : a life of Gore Vidal
- Empress of the east : how a European slave girl became queen of the Ottoman Empire
- En el país que amamos : mi familia dividida
- Enemies in love : a German POW, a black nurse, and an unlikely romance
- Enemy of all mankind : a true story of piracy, power, and history's first global manhunt
- Ensnared in the Wolf's Lair : inside the 1944 plot to kill Hitler and the ghost children of his revenge
- Epic athletes: Alex Morgan
- Escalante's dream : on the trail of the Spanish discovery of the Southwest
- Escape North! : the story of Harriet Tubman
- Eunice : the Kennedy who changed the world
- Eve of a hundred midnights : the star-crossed love story of two WWII correspondents and their epic escape across the Pacific
- Everything beautiful in its time : seasons of love and loss
- Everything is horrible and wonderful : a tragicomic memoir of genius, heroin, love, and loss
- Explorers : amazing tales of the world's greatest adventurers
- Extraordinary people : a semi-comprehensive guide to some of the world's most fascinating individuals
- Eyes on the street : the life of Jane Jacobs
- Fab four friends : the boys who became the Beatles
- Facing Frederick : the life of Frederick Douglass, a monumental American man
- Fall Out Boy : our lawyers made us change the name of this book so we wouldn't get sued
- Fancy party gowns : the story of fashion designer Ann Cole Lowe
- Fatal discord : Erasmus, Luther, and the fight for the Western mind
- Fear : Trump in the White House
- Fearless Flyer : Ruth Law and Her Flying Machine
- Fight like a girl : 50 feminists who changed the world
- Fighting for space : two pilots and their historic battle for female spaceflight
- Figures in film and television : Lucille Ball, Walt Disney, Jim Henson, Alfred Hitchcock, Bruce Lee, George Lucas
- Finding Chika : a little girl, an earthquake, and the making of a family
- Finding Chika : a little girl, an earthquake, and the making of a family
- Finding Gobi : the true story of one little dog's big journey
- Finding Narnia : the story of C. S. Lewis and his brother
- Finding Zsa Zsa : the Gabors behind the legend
- Finding a way home : Mildred and Richard Loving and the fight for marriage equality
- Finding freedom : Harry and Meghan and the making of a modern royal family
- Finding freedom : Harry and Meghan, and the making of a modern royal family
- Fire on the track : Betty Robinson and the triumph of the early Olympic women
- First : Sandra Day O'Connor
- First generation : 36 trailblazing immigrants and refugees who make America great
- First principles : what America's founders learned from the Greeks and Romans and how that shaped our country
- First to the top : Sir Edmund Hillary's amazing Everest adventure
- Five days gone : the mystery of my mother's disappearance as a child
- Fly girls : how five daring women defied all odds and made aviation history
- Flying high : the story of gymnastics champion Simone Biles
- For Audrey with love : Audrey Hepburn and Givenchy
- For colored girls who have considered politics
- For small creatures such as we : rituals for finding meaning in our unlikely world
- For the glory : Eric Liddell's journey from Olympic champion to modern martyr
- For the right to learn : Malala Yousafzai's story
- Forgotten : the untold story of D-Day's Black heroes, at home and at war
- Founding martyr : the life and death of Dr. Joseph Warren, the American Revolution's lost hero
- Fractured lands : how the Arab world came apart
- France is a feast : the photographic journey of Paul and Julia Child
- Frank Lloyd Wright
- Franklin & Washington : the founding partnership
- Franklin D. Roosevelt : a political life
- Franklin D. Roosevelt : a political life
- Frederick Douglass : prophet of freedom
- Frederick Douglass : the lion who wrote history
- Free thinker : sex, suffrage, and the extraordinary life of Helen Hamilton Gardener
- Free, Melania : the unauthorized biography
- Frenemies in the family : famous brothers and sisters who butted heads and had each other's backs
- Freud : the making of an illusion
- Frida Kahlo and her animalitos
- Frida Kahlo at home
- Friends divided : John Adams and Thomas Jefferson
- From Cold War to hot peace : an American ambassador in Putin's Russia
- From Cold War to hot peace : the inside story of Russia and America
- From Holmes to Sherlock : the story of the men and women who created an icon
- From an idea to Disney : how branding made Disney a household name
- From cradle to stage : stories from the mothers who rocked and raised rock stars
- From scratch : a memoir of love, Sicily, and finding home
- Frontier grit : the unlikely true stories of daring pioneer women
- Frontier grit. : the unlikely true stories of daring pioneer women/
- Fryderyk Chopin : a life and times
- Fully alive : using the lessons of the Amazon to live your mission in business and life
- Furious hours : murder, fraud, and the last trial of Harper Lee