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- "I heard you paint houses" : Frank "the Irishman" Sheeran and the inside story of the Mafia, the Teamsters, and the last ride of Jimmy Hoffa
- "Most blessed of the patriarchs" : Thomas Jefferson and the empire of the imagination
- "Surely you're joking, Mr. Feynman!"
- "Surely you're joking, Mr. Feynman!" : adventures of a curious character
- #NotYourPrincess : voices of Native American women
- --and a hard rain fell : a GI's true story of the war in Vietnam
- 10 women who changed science, and the world
- 100 immigrant women who changed the world
- 100 miles to redemption
- 100 real-life tales of Black girl magic
- 1000 years of joys and sorrows : a memoir
- 101 amazing Leonardo DiCaprio facts
- 101 changemakers : rebels and radicals who changed US history
- 101 tricks, tips, and cool stuff
- 12 years a slave
- 13 American artists children should know
- 13 hours : a firsthand account of what really happened in Benghazi
- 13 hours : the inside account of what really happened in Benghazi
- 13 women artists children should know
- 14 cows for America
- 150 glimpses of the Beatles
- 16th century superstar : Da Vinci
- 18 Tiny Deaths
- 18 tiny deaths : the untold story of Frances Glessner Lee and the invention of modern forensics
- 180° south
- 18th century superstar : Mozart
- 19 minutes to live - : helicopter combat in Vietnam
- 1912 : the year the world discovered Antarctica
- 2 Chainz
- 20 feet from stardom
- 20th century journey : a memoir of a life and the times
- 20th century superstar : Curie
- 21
- 21 years : Richard Linklater
- 24 : life stories and lessons from the Say Hey Kid
- 27 : a history of the 27 club through the lives of Brian Jones, Jimi Hendrix, Janis Joplin, Jim Morrison, Kurt Cobain, and Amy Winehouse
- 32 yolks : from my mother's table to working the line
- 400 Miles to Freedom
- 41 : a portrait of my father
- 42 is not just a number : the odyssey of Jackie Robinson, American hero
- 42 today : Jackie Robinson and his legacy
- 47 below
- 5 Seconds of Summer : so perfect
- 5 elephants
- 50 Cent
- 50 modern artists you should know
- 50 women artists you should know
- 50 women every Christian should know : learning from heroines of the faith
- 700 Sundays
- 81 days below zero : the incredible survival story of a World War II pilot in Alaska's frozen wilderness
- 82 days on Okinawa : one American's unforgettable firsthand account of the Pacific war's greatest battle
- 82 days on Okinawa : one American's unforgettable firsthand account of the Pacific war's greatest battle
- 84, Charing Cross Road
- 88 days to Kandahar : a CIA diary
- 99 : stories of the game
- 999 : a history of Chicago in ten stories
- ?douard Manet
- ?douard Manet
- A $500 house in Detroit : rebuilding an abandoned home and an American city
- A Ben of all trades : the most inventive boyhood of Benjamin Franklin
- A Carlin home companion : growing up with George
- A Compassionate Rage
- A G-Man's life : the FBI, being 'Deep Throat, ' and the struggle for honor in Washington
- A Kim Jong-Il production : the extraordinary true story of a kidnapped filmmaker, his star actress, and a young dictator's rise to power
- A Sand County almanac & other writings on ecology and conservation
- A backpack, a bear, and eight crates of vodka : a memoir
- A backpack, a bear, and eight crates of vodka : a memoir
- A bag of marbles : Un Sac De Billes
- A ballerina's tale
- A beautiful mind
- A beautiful, terrible thing : a memoir of marriage and betrayal
- A billion years : my escape from a life in the highest ranks of Scientology
- A biography of J. K. Rowling
- A body of work : dancing to the edge and back
- A bookshop in Berlin : the rediscovered memoir of one woman's harrowing escape from the Nazis
- A bowl full of peace : a true story
- A boy and a jaguar
- A boy without hope : part 2 of 3
- A broken hallelujah : rock and roll, redemption, and the life of Leonard Cohen
- A brotherhood of spies : the U-2 and the CIA's secret war
- A brown girl's epiphany : reclaim your intuition and step into your power
- A burst of light : essays
- A cab at the door & Midnight oil
- A cancer in the family : take control of your genetic inheritance
- A chance in the world : an orphan boy, a mysterious past, and how he found a place called home
- A chance in the world : an orphan boy, a mysterious past, and how he found a place called home
- A chef's life, Season 1
- A child called "it" : one child's courage to survive
- A child called "it" : one child's courage to survive
- A common struggle
- A covert affair : Julia Child and Paul Child in the OSS
- A curator's quest : building the collection of painting and sculpture of the Museum of Modern Art, 1967-1988
- A cure for darkness : the story of depression and how we treat it
- A curious man : the strange and brilliant life of Robert "Believe it or not" Ripley
- A different kind of daughter : the girl who hid from the Taliban in plain sight
- A distant mirror
- A distant mirror : the calamitous 14th century
- A dominant character : the radical science and restless politics of J. B. S. Haldane
- A dream about lightning bugs : a life of music and cheap lessons
- A face for Picasso : coming of age with Crouzon syndrome
- A farewell to Gabo and Mercedes : a son's memoir [of] Gabriel GarcÃa Márquez and Mercedes Barcha
- A fever in the heartland : the Ku Klux Klan's plot to take over America, and the woman who stopped them
- A fiery peace in a cold war : Bernard Schriever and the ultimate weapon
- A fighting chance
- A fine romance
- A fine romance : a memoir
- A first time for everything : a true story
- A football life, Mike Ditka
- A football life, Walter Payton
- A full life : reflections at ninety
- A full life : reflections at ninety
- A futile & stupid gesture : how Doug Kenney and National Lampoon changed comedy forever
- A girl named Zippy : growing up small in Mooreland, Indiana
- A girl's guide to missiles : growing up in America's secret desert
- A good day to die
- A good provider is one who leaves : one family and migration in the 21st century
- A great and terrible king : Edward I and the forging of Britain
- A great unrecorded history : a new life of E.M. Forster
- A greater story : my rescue, your purpose, and our place in God's plan
- A guest at the feast : essays
- A guest of the Reich : the story of American heiress Gertrude Legendre's dramatic captivity and escape from Nazi Germany
- A heartbreaking work of staggering genius
- A higher calling : pursuing love, faith, and Mount Everest for a greater purpose
- A higher loyalty : truth, lies, and leadership
- A history of women photographers
- A honeybee heart has five openings : a year of keeping bees
- A house unlocked
- A killer by design : murderers, mindhunters, and my quest to decipher the criminal mind
- A kind of mirraculas paradise : a true story about schizophrenia
- A kitchen in France : a year of cooking in my farmhouse
- 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 discarded : 148 diaries found in the trash
- A life electric : the story of Nikola Tesla
- A life in light : meditations on impermanence
- A life made by hand : the story of Ruth Asawa
- A life of Picasso
- A life of my own
- A life on the road
- A little salty to cut the sweet : [Southern stories of faith, family, and fifteen pounds of bacon]
- A living remedy : a memoir
- A loaded gun : Emily Dickinson for the 21st century
- A long way gone : memoirs of a boy soldier
- A long way home
- A long way home : a memoir
- A lowcountry heart : reflections on a writing life
- A lucky life interrupted : a memoir of hope
- 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 man named Pearl
- A man of iron : the turbulent life and improbable presidency of Grover Cleveland
- A man without a country
- A marked man : the assassination of Malcolm X
- A marvelous life : the amazing story of Stan Lee
- A matter of death and life
- A midwife's tale
- A million little pieces
- A most beautiful thing : the true story of the first all-black high school rowing team
- A mother's reckoning : living in the aftermath of tragedy
- A moveable feast : the restored edition
- A mystery of mysteries : the death and life of Edgar Allan Poe
- A natural woman : a memoir
- A natural woman : a memoir
- A passion for leadership : lessons on change and reform from fifty years of public service
- A passion for leadership : lessons on change and reform from fifty years of public service
- A people's history of World War II : the world's most destructive conflict, as told by the people who lived through it
- A picture book of Christopher Columbus
- A picture book of Daniel Boone
- A picture book of George Washington
- A picture book of Martin Luther King, Jr.
- A picture book of Thomas Alva Edison
- A place in the world : finding the meaning of home
- A place of exodus : home, memory, and Texas
- A portrait of the scientist as a young woman
- A private war : Marie Colvin and other tales of heroes, scoundrels, and renegades
- A promised land
- A promised land
- A question of freedom : the families who challenged slavery from the nation's founding to the Civil War
- A really good day : how microdosing made a mega difference in my mood, my marriage, and my life
- A rebel in Auschwitz : the true story of the resistance hero who fought the Nazis from inside the camp
- A revolution in color : the world of John Singleton Copley
- A ride to remember : a civil rights story
- A ride to remember : a civil rights story
- A river in darkness : one man's escape from North Korea
- A round-heeled woman : my late-life adventures in sex and romance
- A rumor of war
- A runner's high : my life in motion
- A sacred oath : memoirs of a Secretary of Defense during extraordinary times
- A second chance : the Janelle Morrison story
- A secret gift : how one man's kindness--and a trove of letters--revealed the hidden history of the Great Depression
- A self-made man : the political life of Abraham Lincoln, 1809-1849
- A sense of the world : how a blind man became history's greatest traveler
- A silenced voice : the life of journalist Kim Wall
- A song flung up to heaven
- A song for everyone : the story of Creedence Clearwater Revival
- A splash of red : the life and art of Horace Pippin
- A sporting chance : how Ludwig Guttmann created the Paralympic Games
- A sporting chance : how Ludwig Guttmann created the Paralympic Games
- A spy among friends : Kim Philby and the great betrayal
- A spy among friends : Kim Philby and the great betrayal
- A spy called James : the true story of James Lafayette, Revolutionary War double agent
- A stone is most precious where it belongs : a memoir of Uyghur exile, hope, and survival
- A stone of hope : a memoir
- A storm of horses : the story of artist Rosa Bonheur
- A street cat named Bob
- A strong west wind : a memoir
- A tale of love and darkness
- A tale of two Omars : a memoir of family, revolution, and coming out during the Arab Spring
- A thousand days of magic : dressing Jacqueline Kennedy for the White House
- A thousand miles to freedom : my escape from North Korea
- A time to act : John F. Kennedy's big speech
- A trip of one's own : hope, heartbreak, and why traveling solo could change your life
- A trip of one's own : hope, heartbreak, and why traveling solo could change your life
- A truck full of money
- A very English scandal : sex, lies and a murder plot in the houses of Parliament
- A very punchable face : a memoir
- A visible man : a memoir
- A waiter in Paris : adventures in the dark heart of the city
- A waiter in Paris : adventures in the dark heart of the city
- A wedding in Haiti : the story of a friendship
- A wild and precious life : a memoir
- A window to heaven : the daring first ascent of Denali, America's wildest peak
- A wizard from the start : the incredible boyhood & amazing inventions of Thomas Edison
- A woman in charge : the life of Hillary Rodham Clinton
- A woman of influence : the spectacular rise of Alice Spencer in Tudor England
- A woman of no importance : the untold story of the American spy who helped win WWII
- A world of her own : 24 amazing women explorers and adventurers
- A year in space ; : and, Beyond a year in space
- A young man in search of love
- A. A. Milne
- A. C. Wharton Jr
- A. Philip Randolph
- A.D. : New Orleans after the deluge
- ABBA
- ABOVE SUSPICION
- AC/DC (Music group)
- AOC : the fearless rise and powerful resonance of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
- ARETHA FRANKLIN : legendary singer
- Aage Bohr
- Aaliyah
- Aaron Burr
- Aaron Burr : more than a villain
- Aaron Copland
- Aaron Eckhart
- Aaron McGruder
- Aaron Neville
- Aaron Paul
- Aaron Rodgers
- Aaron Rodgers
- Aaron Sorkin
- Abandoned in hell : the fight for Vietnam's Fire Base Kate
- Abbie Cornish
- Abby Wambach
- Abdel Fattah el-Sisi
- Abdelaziz Bouteflika
- Abdul Hamid (Bangladeshi president)
- Abdullah Abdullah (Afghan politician)
- Abdullah Ensour
- Abdullah Gul
- Abdullah bin Khalifa al-Thani
- Abdullah, King of Saudi Arabia
- Abe : Abraham Lincoln in his times
- Abe Lincoln : the boy who loved books
- Abe Lincoln loved animals
- Abe Osherof : one foot in the grave, the other still dancing
- Abhisit Vejjajiva
- Abigail Adams
- Abigail Adams
- Abigail Adams and other revolutionary women
- Abigail Breslin
- Ablaze with color : a story of painter Alma Thomas
- About Alice
- Above and beyond
- Above the line : my Wild Oats adventure
- Above the rim : how Elgin Baylor changed basketball
- Above the rim : how Elgin Baylor changed basketball
- Abraham
- Abraham Lincoln
- Abraham Lincoln
- Abraham Lincoln
- Abraham Lincoln
- Abraham Lincoln
- Abraham Lincoln : addressing a nation
- Abraham Lincoln : sixteenth president
- Abraham Maslow
- Acasă, my home
- Acceptance : a legendary guidance counselor helps seven kids find the right colleges--and find themselves
- Accidental presidents : eight men who changed America
- Ace of aces : the incredible story of Pat Pattle - the greatest fighter pilot of WWII
- Achille Claude Debussy
- Acid for the children : a memoir
- Acquired brain injury
- Across the river : life, death, and football in an American city
- Act like you got some sense : and other things my daughters taught me
- Action Jackson
- Ada Byron Lovelace and the thinking machine
- Ada Byron Lovelace,Countess of Lovelace
- Ada Lovelace, poet of science : the first computer programmer
- Adam Carolla
- Adam Clayton Powell
- Adam Clayton Powell, Jr
- Adam Driver
- Adam Lambert
- Adam Levine
- Adam McKay
- Adam Oates
- Adam Sandler
- Adam Sandler
- Adam Scott
- Adam Smith
- Adele
- Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje
- Adlai Ewing Stevenson
- Adolf Eichmann
- Adolf Hitler
- Adolf Hitler : the definitive biography
- Adolfo Perez Esquivel
- Adolph Rupp and the rise of Kentucky basketball
- Adoniram Judson : bound for Burma
- Adopted by an owl : the true story of Jackson, the owl
- Adrian Peterson
- Adrianne Palicki
- Adrien Brody
- Adrienne Rich
- Advocate
- Aeschylus
- Aesop
- African American almanac : 400 years of triumph, courage and excellence
- African American eras, Segregation to civil rights times
- African American writers
- African Americans in Glencoe : the little migration
- African Americans today
- African writers
- After Elizabeth : the rise of James of Scotland and the struggle for the throne of England
- After the eclipse : a mother's murder, a daughter's search
- After the miracle : the political crusades of Helen Keller
- Aftermath : on marriage and separation
- Afternoon of a faun : Tanaquil Le Clercq
- Aftershocks : a memoir
- Afua Cooper
- Against all odds : a true story of ultimate courage and survival in World War II
- Against the tides
- Against the wind : Edward Kennedy and the rise of conservatism
- Agatha Christie
- Agatha Christie : a mysterious life
- Agatha Christie : an elusive woman
- Agatha Christie : an elusive woman
- Agatha Christie : an elusive woman
- Agatha Christie's England
- Agatha Christie, Inside the mind of Agatha Christie & Agatha Christie's England
- Age of Cage : four decades of Hollywood through one singular career
- Agent 110 : an American spymaster and the German resistance in WWII
- Agent Jack : the true story of MI5's secret Nazi hunter
- Agent Jack : the true story of MI5's secret Nazi hunter
- Agent Josephine : American beauty, French hero, British spy
- Agent Sniper : the Cold War superagent and the ruthless head of the CIA
- Agent Sonya : Moscow's most daring wartime spy
- Agent Zigzag : a true story of Nazi espionage, love, and betrayal
- Agnes Martin : her life and art
- Agnes Martin : paintings, writings, remembrances
- Agrippina : the most extraordinary woman of the Roman world
- Aharon Appelfeld
- Ahead of time : the extraordinary journey of Ruth Gruber
- Ai Weiwei
- Ai Weiwei : the fake case
- Aime Cesaire
- Ain't in it for my health
- Air traffic : a memoir of ambition and manhood in America
- Aisha N. Tyler
- Aishwarya Rai
- Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani
- Akihito
- Akio Toyoda
- Akira Kurosawa
- Aksel Lund Svindal
- Al Capone
- Al Capone : Icon
- Al Capone : his life, legacy, and legend
- Al Capone : icon
- Al Davis
- Al Franken
- Al Green
- Al Jolson
- Al Pacino
- Al Sharpton
- Al Smith
- Alabama v. King
- Alan Arkin
- Alan C. Kay
- Alan Cumming
- Alan Dershowitz
- Alan Garcia