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- #DoNotDisturb : how I ghosted my cell phone to take back my life
- 100,000 first bosses : my unlikely path as a 22-year-old lawmaker
- 1000 years of joys and sorrows : a memoir
- 108 stitches : loose threads, ripping yarns, and the darndest characters from my time in the game
- 12 years a slave : a true story of betrayal, kidnap and slavery
- 1941 : the year that keeps returning
- 24 : life stories and lessons from the Say Hey Kid
- 32 yolks : from my mother's table to working the line
- 32 yolks : from my mother's table to working the line
- 8 seconds of courage : a soldier's story, from immigrant to the Medal of Honor
- 82 days on Okinawa : one American's unforgettable firsthand account of the Pacific war's greatest battle
- 9 months in, 9 months out : a scientist's tale of pregnancy and parenthood
- 9 rules of engagement : a military brat's guide to life and success
- 99 : stories of the game
- A California Childhood
- A Carlin home companion : growing up with George
- A Newfoundlander in Canada
- 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 bigger sky : awakening a fierce feminine Buddhism
- A bookshop in Berlin : the rediscovered memoir of one woman's harrowing escape from the Nazis
- A box of darkness : the story of a marriage
- A boy and a jaguar
- A bridge in Babylon : stories of a military chaplain in Iraq
- A broken tree : how DNA exposed a family's secrets
- A burst of light : and other essays
- A buzz in the meadow : the natural history of a French farm
- A cancer in the family : take control of your genetic inheritance
- A carnival of snackery : diaries (2003-2020)
- A carnival of snackery : diaries (2003-2020)
- A chance in the world : an orphan boy, a mysterious past, and how he found a place called home
- A coat of yellow paint : moving through the noise to love the life you live
- A comedian sees the world
- 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 country between : making a home where both sides of Jerusalem collide
- A delayed life : the true story of the Librarian of Auschwitz
- 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 dog walks into a nursing home : lessons in the good life from an unlikely teacher
- A double life : discovering motherhood
- A dream about lightning bugs : a life of music and cheap lessons
- A dream called home : a memoir
- A farm dies once a year : a memoir
- A fifty-year silence : love, war, and a ruined house in France
- A fighting chance
- A fine romance
- A forever family : fostering change one child at a time
- A fort of nine towers : an Afghan family story
- A full life : reflections at ninety
- A full life : reflections at ninety
- A funny thing happened on the way to Stockholm : the adrenaline-fueled adventures of an accidental scientist
- A garden of marvels : how we discovered that flowers have sex, leaves eat air, and other secrets of plants
- A good man with a dog : a game warden's 25 years in the Maine woods
- A higher loyalty : truth, lies, and leadership
- A higher loyalty : truth, lies, and leadership
- A higher loyalty : truth, lies, and leadership
- A history of my brief body
- A history of scars : a memoir
- A honeybee heart has five openings : a year of keeping bees
- A house full of daughters : a memoir of seven generations
- A house in the sky : a memoir
- A house of my own : stories from my life
- A journey to Waco : autobiography of a Branch Davidian
- A journey toward peace
- 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 everlasting : the extraordinary story of one boy's gift to medical science
- A life in letters
- A life in movies : stories from 50 years in Hollywood
- A life of my own
- A life well played : my stories
- A life well played : my stories
- A line in the river : Khartoum, city of memory
- A little me
- A little piece of light : a memoir of hope, prison, and a life unbound
- A little thing called life : on loving Elvis Presley, Bruce Jenner, and songs in between
- 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 long way home
- A lot like me : a father and son's journey to reconciliation : a memoir
- A lucky life interrupted : a memoir of hope
- A man for all markets : from Las Vegas to Wall Street, how I beat the dealer and the market
- A map is only one story : twenty writers on immigration, family, and the meaning of home
- A million years with you : a memoir of life observed
- A mind unraveled : a memoir
- A moment in time : an American story of baseball, heartbreak, and grace
- A month in Siena
- A most beautiful thing : the true story of America's first all-black high school rowing team
- A mother's reckoning : living in the aftermath of tragedy
- A natural woman : a memoir
- A new model : what confidence, beauty, and power really look like
- A passion for leadership : lessons on change and reform from fifty years of public service
- A promised land
- A promised land
- A promised land
- A quantum life : my unlikely journey from the street to the stars
- A reason to believe : lessons from an improbable life
- A river in darkness : one man's escape from North Korea
- A sacred oath : memoirs of a Secretary of Defense during extraordinary times
- A series of catastrophes & miracles : a true story of love, science, and cancer
- A short autobiography
- A sin by any other name : reckoning with racism and the heritage of the South
- A sliver of light : three Americans imprisoned in Iran
- A stitch of time : the year a brain injury changed my language and life
- A stolen life : a memoir
- A story lately told : coming of age in Ireland, London, and New York
- A thousand deer : four generations of hunting and the hill country
- A thousand naked strangers : a paramedics' wild ride to the edge and back
- A thousand naked strangers : a paramedics' wild ride to the edge and back
- A traveled first lady : writings of Louisa Catherine Adams
- A two-spirit journey : the autobiography of a lesbian Ojibwa-Cree elder
- A very punchable face : a memoir
- A village with my name : a family history of China's opening to the world
- A war of loves : the unexpected story of a gay activist discovering Jesus
- A warrior's heart : the true story of life before and beyond the fighter
- A way out of no way : a memoir of truth, transformation, and the new American story
- A wedding in Haiti : the story of a friendship
- A wild and precious life : a memoir
- A wilder life : journey of an adventuring doctor
- A woman makes a plan : advice for a lifetime of adventure, beauty, and success
- A womb in the shape of a heart : my story of miscarriage and motherhood
- A work in progress : a memoir
- A world erased : a grandson's search for his family's Holocaust secrets
- A year without a name : a memoir
- A year without mom
- ADHD according to Zoë : the real deal on relationships, finding your focus, & finding your keys
- Abandon me : memoirs
- Above the line : my Wild Oats adventure
- Accepted : how the first gay superstar changed WWE
- Access all areas : stories from a hard rock life
- Accused : my story of injustice
- Acid for the children : a memoir
- Acid for the children : a memoir
- Across many mountains : a Tibetan family's epic journey from oppression to freedom
- Act like you got some sense : and other things my daughters taught me
- Admen, mad men, and the real world of advertising : essential lessons for business and life
- Admissions : life as a brain surgeon
- Adorning the dark : thoughts on community, calling, and the mystery of making
- Adventures in opting out : a field guide to leading an intentional life
- Adventures in yarn farming : four seasons on a New England fiber farm
- Afropessimism
- After Andy : adventures in Warhol land
- After life : my journey from incarceration to freedom
- After perfect : a daughter's memoir
- After the dance : my life with Marvin Gaye
- After the eclipse : a mother's murder, a daughter's search
- After the eclipse : a mother's murder, a daughter's search : a memoir
- Afterglow : a dog memoir
- Aftershocks : a memoir
- Against all odds : a miracle of Holocaust survival
- Against the grain : bombthrowing in the fine American tradition of political cartooning
- Against wind and tide : letters and journals, 1947-1986
- Agatha Christie, an autobiography
- Aire encantado : dos culturas, dos alas: una memoria
- Al Franken : giant of the Senate
- Al Franken, giant of the Senate
- Algiers, Third World capital : freedom fighters, revolutionaries, Black Panthers
- Ali's well that ends well : tales of desperation and a little inspiration
- Alive, alive oh! : and other things that matter
- All about me! : my remarkable life in show business
- All about me! : my remarkable life in show business
- All at sea : a memoir
- All boys aren't blue : a memoir-manifesto
- All boys aren't blue : a memoir-manifesto
- All gone : a memoir of my mother's dementia : with refreshments
- All good things : from Paris to Tahiti: life and longing
- All happy families : a memoir
- All heart : my dedication and determination to become one of soccer's best
- All in
- All in : an autobiography
- All our waves are water : stumbling toward enlightenment and the perfect ride
- All signs point to Paris : a memoir of love, loss, and destiny
- All that is bitter & sweet : a memoir
- All that remains : a renowned forensic scientist on death, mortality, and solving crimes
- All that you leave behind : a memoir
- All the best, George Bush : my life in letters and other writings
- All the gallant men : an American sailor's firsthand account of Pearl Harbor
- All the missing souls : a personal history of the war crimes tribunals
- All the wild hungers : a season of cooking and cancer
- All the wrong moves : a memoir about chess, love, and ruining everything
- All the wrong places : a life lost and found
- All who go do not return : a memoir
- All you can ever know
- All you can ever know : a memoir
- Almost American girl : an illustrated memoir
- Alone : Britain, Churchill, and Dunkirk : defeat into victory
- Alone : lost overboard in the Indian Ocean
- Alone together : my life with J. Paul Getty
- Along the Cherry Lane : tales from the life of music industry legend Milton Okun
- Along the way : the journey of a father and son
- Altitude adjustment : a quest for love, home, and meaning in the tetons
- Always a song : singers, songwriters, sinners, & saints : my story of the folk music revival
- Always look on the bright side of life : a sortabiography
- Am I being too subtle? : straight talk from a business rebel
- Amazing fantastic incredible : a marvelous memoir
- American cocktail : a "colored girl" in the world
- American daughter : a memoir
- American fix : inside the opioid addiction crisis--and how to end it
- American harvest : God, country, and farming in the heartland
- American like me : reflections on life between cultures
- American philosophy : a love story
- American radical : inside the world of an undercover Muslim FBI agent
- American turnaround : reinventing AT & T and GM and the way we do business in the USA
- American values : Lessons I Learned from My Family
- American warrior : the true story of a legendary Ranger
- American wife : love, war, faith, and renewal
- Americanized : rebel without a green card
- An American family : a memoir of hope and sacrifice
- An American family : a memoir of hope and sacrifice
- An abbreviated life : a memoir
- An appetite for wonder : the making of a scientist : a memoir
- An apple a day : a memoir of love and recovery from anorexia
- An astronaut's guide to life on Earth
- An elephant in my kitchen : what the herd taught me about love, courage and survival
- An excellent choice : panic and joy on my solo path to motherhood
- An odyssey : a father, a son, and an epic
- An onion in my pocket : my life with vegetables
- An outlaw and a lady : a memoir of music, life with Waylon, and the faith that brought me home
- An outsider's guide to humans : what science taught me about what we do and who we are
- An outsider's guide to humans : what science taught me about what we do and who we are
- An unlikely journey : waking up from my American dream
- An unquenchable thirst : following Mother Teresa in search of love, service, and an authentice life
- Anchor & flares : a memoir of motherhood, hope, and service
- And a dog called Fig : solitude, connection, the writing life
- And furthermore
- And now we have everything : on motherhood before I was ready
- And still peace did not come : a memoir of reconciliation
- And then I danced : traveling the road to LGBT equality : a memoir
- And then all hell broke loose : two decades in the Middle East
- And then we grew up : on creativity, potential, and the imperfect art of adulthood
- And your daughters shall prophesy : stories from the byways of American women and religion
- Andrea Martin's lady parts
- Angela Gheorghiu : a life for art
- Anger is an energy : my life uncensored
- Angry queer Somali boy : a complicated memoir
- Anne Frank's diary : the graphic adaptation
- Answering the call : an autobiography of the modern struggle to end racial discrimination in America
- Ants among elephants : an untouchable family and the making of modern India
- Apocalypse child : a life in end times : a memoir
- Apologies to my censor : the high and low adventures of a foreigner in China
- Apparently there were complaints : a memoir
- Apparently there were complaints : a memoir
- Apple : skin to the core : a memoir in words and pictures
- Are you anybody? : a memoir
- Areli is a dreamer : a true story
- Around the corner to around the world : a dozen lessons I learned running Dunkin' Donuts
- Around the world in 50 years : my adventure to every country on earth
- As a woman : what I learned about power, sex, and the patriarchy after I transitioned
- As needed for pain : a memoir of addiction
- Ask me about my uterus : a quest to make doctors believe in women's pain
- Assume nothing : a memoir of intimate violence
- Assume nothing : a story of intimate violence
- Astonished : a story of evil, blessings, grace, and solace
- Asylum : a memoir & manifesto
- Asylum: : a survivor's flight from Nazi-occupied Vienna through wartime France
- At home with Muhammad Ali : a memoir of love, loss, and forgiveness
- Attending : medicine, mindfulness, and humanity
- Audubon at sea : the coastal & transatlantic adventures of John James Audubon
- August gale : a father and daughter's journey into the storm
- Autism adulthood : strategies and insights for a fulfilling life
- Autism in heels : the untold story of a female life on the spectrum
- Autobiographies
- Autobiography
- Autobiography of Mark Twain, Volume 2
- Autobiography of a face
- Autumn light : season of fire and farewells
- Avid reader : a life
- Back from the dead
- Back in the fight : the explosive memoir of a special operator who never gave up
- Back in the game : one gunman, countless heroes, and the fight for my life
- Back to the prairie : a home remade, a life rediscovered
- Backbone : living with chronic pain without turning into one
- Bad animals : a father's accidental education in autism
- Bad boy : my life on and off the canvas
- Bad call : a summer job on a New York ambulance
- Bad fat Black girl : notes from a trap feminist
- Bad trips : how I went from Vice reporter to international drug smuggler
- Balanchine's apprentice : from Hollywood to New York and back
- Balancing acts : behind the scenes at London's National Theatre
- Balcony on the moon : coming of age in Palestine
- Bang Bang : my life in ink
- Barbarian days : a surfing life
- Barely functional adult : it'll all make sense eventually
- Barking to the choir : the power of radical kinship
- Barry Sonnenfeld, call your mother : memoirs of a neurotic filmmaker
- Based on a true story : [a memoir]
- Bastards : a memoir
- Battle hymn of the tiger mother
- Battlegrounds : the fight to defend the free world
- Battling the oceans in a rowboat : crossing the Atlantic and North Pacific on oars and grit
- Be fierce : stop harassment and take your power back
- Be my baby : a memoir
- Beaten, seared, and sauced : on becoming a chef at the Culinary Institute of America
- Beautiful bodies : a memoir
- Beautiful country : a memoir
- Beautiful justice : reclaiming my worth after human trafficking and sexual abuse
- Beautiful on the outside : a memoir
- Beautiful scars : a life redefined
- Beautiful things : a memoir
- Beauty in the broken places : a memoir of love, faith, and resilience
- Because I come from a crazy family : the making of a psychiatrist
- Because we are bad : OCD and a girl lost in thought
- Becoming
- Becoming
- Becoming
- Becoming : adapted for young readers
- Becoming Dr. Q : my journey from migrant farm worker to brain surgeon
- Becoming Duchess Goldblatt
- Becoming Eve : my journey from ultra-Orthodox rabbi to transgender woman
- Becoming Kareem : growing up on and off the court
- Becoming Maria : love and chaos in the South Bronx
- Becoming Mr. October
- Becoming Ms. Burton : from prison to recovery to leading the fight for incarcerated women
- Becoming a man : the story of a transition
- Becoming grandma : the joys and science of the new grandparenting
- Bee people and the bugs they love
- Been so long : my life and music
- Beeswing : losing my way and finding my voice, 1967-1975
- Before I had the words : on being a transgender young adult
- Before pictures
- Beginners : the joy and transformative power of lifelong learning
- Behind the mirror : the story of a pioneer in autism treatment and her work with children on the spectrum
- Behind the scenes
- Being Heumann : an unrepentant memoir of a disability rights activist
- Being Jazz : my life as a (transgender) teen
- Being Lolita : a memoir
- Beirut 2020 : diary of the collapse
- Believe it
- Believe me : a memoir of love, death, and jazz chickens
- Believer : my forty years in politics
- Belonging : a German reckons with history and home
- Below stairs : the classic kitchen maid's memoir that inspired Upstairs, downstairs and Downton Abbey
- Below the edge of darkness : a memoir of exploring light and life in the deep sea
- Bending the arc : my journey from prison to politics
- Bet my soul on rock n roll : diary of a Black punk icon
- Bettyville : a memoir
- Between breaths : a memoir of panic and addiction
- Between gods : a memoir
- Between heaven and the real world : my story
- Between the mountain and the sky : a mother's story of love, loss, healing, and hope
- Between the world and me
- Between the world and me
- Between them : remembering my parents
- Between two kingdoms : a memoir of a life interrupted
- Between you & me : confessions of a Comma Queen
- Beyoncé in formation : remixing Black feminism
- Beyond possible : one man, 14 peaks, and the mountaineering achievement of a lifetime
- Beyond the baby blues : anxiety and depression during and after pregnancy
- Big girl : how I gave up dieting and got a life
- Big sex, little death : [a memoir]
- Bigger than the game : restitching a major league life
- Bill Duke : my 40-year career on screen and behind the camera
- Bipolar faith : a black woman's journey in depression and faith
- Bird cloud : a memoir
- Bird uncaged : an abolitionist's freedom song
- Birding without borders : an obsession, a quest, and the biggest year in the world
- Birds, art, life : a year of observation
- Birthing hope : giving fear to the light
- Bite me : how Lyme disease stole my childhood, made me crazy, and almost killed me
- Bitwise : a life in code
- Black American refugee : escaping the narcissism of the American dream
- Black Klansman : race, hate, and the undercover investigation of a lifetime
- Black boy smile : a memoir in moments
- Black is the body : stories from my grandmother's time, my mother' s time, and mine
- Black is the body : stories from my grandmother's time, my mother's time, and mine
- Black magic : what Black leaders learned from trauma and triumph
- Black man in a white coat : a doctor's reflections on race and medicine
- Black ops : the life of a CIA shadow warrior
- Black widow : a sad-funny journey through grief for people who normally avoid books with words like "journey" in the title
- BlackkKlansman
- Blackout : remembering the things I drank to forget
- Bleaker house
- Bleeder : a memoir
- Blind man's bluff : a memoir
- Blissfully blended bullshit : the uncomfortable truth of blending families
- Blood : a memoir
- Blood, bones, & butter : the inadvertent education of a reluctant chef
- Bloody engagements : John R. Kelso's Civil War
- Bloomberg by Bloomberg
- Blow your house down : a story of family, feminism, and treason
- Blowing the bloody doors off : and other lessons in life
- Blue nights
- Blue nights
- Blue on blue : an insider's story of good cops catching bad cops
- Blue plate special : an autobiography of my appetites
- Blue sky kingdom : an epic family journey to the heart of the Himalayas
- Bluegrass bluesman Josh Graves : a memoir