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- "Co. Aytch" : a confederate memoir of the Civil War
- "Smelly" Kelly and his super senses : how James Kelly's nose saved the New York City subway
- 'Tis : a memoir
- --and a hard rain fell : a GI's true story of the war in Vietnam
- 100 manga artists
- 100 most important women of the 20th century
- 100,000 first bosses : my unlikely path as a 22-year-old lawmaker
- 1000 years of joys and sorrows : a memoir
- 12 artists who changed the world
- 12 athletes who changed the world
- 12 chefs who changed the world
- 12 children who changed the world
- 13 American women who changed the world
- 13 American women who changed the world
- 13 American women who changed the world
- 13 days in Ferguson
- 13 hours : the inside account of what really happened in Benghazi
- 13 hours : the inside account of what really happened in Benghazi
- 13 women who changed history
- 14 cows for America
- 20 fun facts about Aaron Burr
- 20 fun facts about Alexander Hamilton
- 20 fun facts about Benjamin Franklin
- 20 fun facts about George Washington
- 20 fun facts about James Madison
- 20 fun facts about Native American women
- 20 fun facts about Thomas Jefferson
- 26 Fairmount Avenue
- 26 marathons : what I learned about faith, identity, running, and life from my marathon career
- 28 days : moments in Black history that changed the world
- 32 yolks : from my mother's table to working the line
- 42 is not just a number : the odyssey of Jackie Robinson, American hero
- 438 days : an extraordinary true story of survival at sea
- 4th and goal every day : Alabama's relentless pursuit of perfection
- 6 below. : miracle on the mountain
- 9 rules of engagement : a military brat's guide to life and success
- 99 : stories of the game
- A Giant win : inside the New York Giants' historic upset over the New England Patriots in Super Bowl XLII
- 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 New England love story : Nathaniel Hawthorne and Sophia Peabody
- A Paris all your own : bestselling women writers on the City of Light
- A beautiful mind.
- A beautiful, terrible thing : a memoir of marriage and betrayal
- A bold and dangerous family : the remarkable story of an Italian mother, her two sons, and their fight against fascism
- A bold fresh piece of humanity
- A book, too, can be a star : the story of Madeleine L'Engle and the making of A wrinkle in time
- A boy and a jaguar
- A boy named Beckoning : the true story of Dr. Carlos Montezuma, Native American hero
- A boy, a mouse, and a spider : the story of E.B. White
- A bright shining lie : John Paul Vann and America in Vietnam
- A brother's journey : surviving a childhood of abuse
- A brotherhood of spies : the U-2 and the CIA's secret war
- A cancer in the family : take control of your genetic inheritance
- A child called "it" : an abused child's journey from victim to victor
- A chosen destiny : my story
- A criminal & an Irishman : the inside story of the Boston mob-IRA connection
- A cure for darkness : the story of depression and how we treat it
- A daughter of the Samurai
- A disappearance in Damascus : friendship and survival in the shadow of war
- A dog named Beautiful : a Marine, a dog, and a long road trip home
- A dream about lightning bugs : a life of music and cheap lessons
- A drinking life
- A face for Picasso : coming of age with Crouzon syndrome
- A fanatic heart. : Bob Geldof on W.B. Yeats
- A fighting chance
- A first time for everything : a true story
- A forever family : fostering change one child at a time
- A girl called Genghis Khan : how Maria Toorpakai Wazir pretended to be a boy, defied the Taliban, and became a world famous squash player
- A girl named Rosita : the story of Rita Moreno: actor, singer, dancer, trailblazer!
- A girl named Zippy : growing up small in Mooreland, Indiana
- 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 guest of the Reich : the story of American heiress Gertrude Legendre's dramatic captivity and escape from Nazi Germany
- A higher loyalty : truth, lies, and leadership
- A home for Mr. Emerson
- A honeybee heart has five openings : a year of keeping bees
- A house in the sky : a memoir
- A hunger for learning : a story about Booker T. Washington
- A killer by design : murderers, mindhunters, and my quest to decipher the criminal mind
- 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 life electric : the story of Nikola Tesla
- A life in parts
- A life of Jung
- A life of Picasso, v. 3: Triumphant years, 1917-1932
- A life of my own
- A loaded gun : Emily Dickinson for the 21st century
- 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 gone : memoirs of a boy soldier
- A lucky child : a memoir of surviving Auschwitz as a young boy
- A man called Horse : John Horse and the Black Seminole Underground Railroad
- A man of iron : the turbulent life and improbable presidency of Grover Cleveland
- A man without a country
- A marvelous life : the amazing story of Stan Lee
- A midwife's tale : the life of Martha Ballard, based on her diary, 1785-1812
- A mind unraveled : a memoir
- A mother's reckoning : living in the aftermath of tragedy
- A moveable feast
- A nation rising : untold tales of flawed founders, fallen heroes, and forgotten fighters from America's hidden history
- A picture book about Mayor David Hildt
- A picture book of Abraham Lincoln
- A picture book of Amelia Earhart
- A picture book of Benjamin Franklin
- A picture book of Dolley and James Madison
- A picture book of Florence Nightingale
- A picture book of George Washington
- A picture book of Harriet Beecher Stowe
- A picture book of Harriet Tubman
- A picture book of Harry Houdini
- A picture book of Helen Keller
- A picture book of Jackie Robinson
- A picture book of Jesse Owens
- A picture book of John F. Kennedy
- A picture book of John and Abigail Adams
- A picture book of Martin Luther King, Jr.
- A picture book of Patrick Henry
- A picture book of Paul Revere
- A picture book of Rosa Parks
- A picture book of Sacagawea
- A picture book of Sojourner Truth
- A picture book of Thomas Jefferson
- A picture book of Thurgood Marshall
- A place in the world : finding the meaning of home
- A poem for Peter : the story of Ezra Jack Keats and the creation of The snowy day
- A promised land
- A promised land
- A really good day : how microdosing made a mega difference in my mood, my marriage, and my life
- A revolution in color : the world of John Singleton Copley
- A river in darkness : one man's escape from North Korea
- A river of words : the story of William Carlos Williams
- A rumor of war : with a twentieth anniversary postscript by the author
- A self-made man : the political life of Abraham Lincoln, 1809-1849
- 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 splash of red : the life and art of Horace Pippin
- A spy named Orphan : the enigma of Donald Maclean
- A stitch of time : the year a brain injury changed my language and life
- A stolen life : a memoir
- A stranger at home : a true story
- A street cat named Bob : and how he saved my life
- A thousand glass flowers : Marietta Barovier and the invention of the rosetta bead
- A thousand miles to freedom : my escape from North Korea
- A thousand trails home : living with caribou
- A three dog life
- A time remembered : American women in the Vietnam War
- A torch kept lit : great lives of the twentieth century
- A train in winter : an extraordinary story of women, friendship, and resistance in occupied France
- A truck full of money
- A truck full of money : one man's quest to recover from great success
- A very punchable face
- A visible man : a memoir
- A waiter in Paris : adventures in the dark heart of the city
- A weekend with Picasso
- A win for women : Billie Jean King takes down Bobby Riggs
- A woman makes a plan : advice for a lifetime of adventure, beauty, and success
- A woman of no importance : the untold story of the American spy who helped win WWII
- AOC : Fighter, phenom, change maker
- Aaron and Alexander : [the most famous duel in American history]
- Abe Lincoln goes to Washington, 1837-1865
- Abigail Adams : First Lady and patriot
- Abigail Adams : [a life]
- Abigail Adams : courageous patriot and First Lady
- Above the line : my Wild oats adventure
- Above the rim : how Elgin Baylor changed basketball
- Abraham Lincoln
- Abraham Lincoln
- Abraham Lincoln
- Abraham Lincoln
- Abraham Lincoln
- Abraham Lincoln : Defender of the Union!
- Abraham Lincoln : sixteenth president 1861-1865
- Abraham Lincoln : the 16th President
- Abraham Lincoln.
- Abundance of valor : resistance, survival, and liberation, 1944-1945
- Abused : surviving sexual assault and a toxic gymnastics culture
- Acceptance : a legendary guidance counselor helps seven kids find the right colleges--and find themselves
- Accidental saints : finding God in all the wrong people
- Acid for the children : a memoir
- Acne : a memoir
- Action Jackson
- Activist : a story of the Marjory Stoneman Douglas shooting
- Ada Byron Lovelace and the thinking machine
- Ada Lovelace
- Ada Lovelace
- Ada Lovelace, poet of science : the first computer programmer
- Adventures of a zoo director
- African art now : 50 pioneers defining African art for the twenty-first century
- African samurai : the true story of Yasuke, a legendary black warrior in feudal Japan
- After the eclipse : a mother's murder, a daughter's search
- Aftershocks : a memoir
- Against medical advice : a true story
- Agatha Christie
- Agatha Christie : an elusive woman
- Age of Cage : four decades of Hollywood through one singular career
- Agent Josephine : American beauty, French hero, British spy
- Agent Sonya : Moscow's most daring wartime spy
- Air traffic : a memoir of ambition and manhood in America
- Airborne : a photobiography of Wilbur and Orville Wright
- Al Capone : his life, legacy, and legend
- Albert Einstein
- Albert Einstein
- Albert Einstein : a curious mind
- Albert Einstein : genius of space and time!
- Alcoholics Anonymous big book, Special edition
- Alexander Fleming : pioneer with antibiotics
- Alexander Graham Bell
- Alexander Graham Bell : an inventive life
- Alexander Hamiliton
- Alexander Hamilton
- Alexander Hamilton
- Alexander Hamilton
- Alexander Hamilton : the fighting founding father!
- Alexander Hamilton : the graphic history of an American founding father
- Alexander Hamilton : the making of America
- Alexander Hamilton, revolutionary
- Alexander McQueen : blood beneath the skin
- Alexander the Great
- Alice Waters cooks up a food revolution
- All about me! : my remarkable life in show business
- All better now : a memoir
- All boys aren't blue : a memoir-manifesto
- All down darkness wide : a memoir
- All happy families : a memoir
- All heart : my dedication and determination to become one of soccer's best
- All in a drop : how Antony van Leeuwenhoek discovered an invisible world
- All in a drop : how Antony van Leeuwenhoek discovered an invisible world
- All rivers run to the sea : memoir
- All souls : a family story from Southie
- All that heaven allows : a biography of Rock Hudson
- All that she carried : the journey of Ashley's sack, a black family keepsake
- All that you leave behind : a memoir
- All the Kremlin's men : inside the court of Vladimir Putin
- All the frequent troubles of our days : the true story of the American woman at the heart of the German resistance to Hitler
- All the lives we ever lived : seeking solace in Virginia Woolf
- All the money in the world.
- All the powers of Earth : the political life of Abraham Lincoln, 1856-1860
- All the things we never knew
- All the way : my life in four quarters / Joe Namath with Sean Mortimer and Don Yaeger
- All the way to America : the story of a big Italian family and a little shovel
- All the world's a stage
- All you can ever know : a memoir
- 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
- Alligator candy : a memoir
- Almost American girl : an illustrated memoir
- Almost holy.
- Alone : lost overboard in the Indian Ocean
- Alone on the wall
- Alpha girls : the women upstarts who took on Silicon Valley's male culture and made the deals of a lifetime
- Always inventing : a photobiography of Alexander Graham Bell
- Always look on the bright side of life : a sortabiography
- Aly Raisman
- Amazing fantastic incredible : a marvelous memoir
- Amazing women
- Ambushed under the Southern Cross : the making of an American merchant marine officer and his ensuing saga of courage and survival
- Amelia Earhart
- Amelia Earhart
- Amelia Earhart
- Amelia Earhart
- Amelia Earhart : pioneer of the sky!
- America's hidden history : untold tales of the first Pilgrims, fighting women, and forgotten founders who shaped a nation
- America's reluctant prince : the life of John F. Kennedy Jr.
- American Eden : David Hosack, botany, and medicine in the garden of the early republic
- American Gothic : the life of Grant Wood
- American History collection, v. 1
- American Lion : Andrew Jackson in the White House
- American Sanctuary : Mutiny, Martyrdom, And National Identity In The Age of Revolution
- American Sherlock : murder, forensics, and the birth of American CSI
- American Ulysses : a life of Ulysses S. Grant
- American cipher : Bowe Bergdahl and the U.S. tragedy in Afghanistan
- American fix : inside the opioid addiction crisis - and how to end it
- American masters., Wyeth, the life of Andrew Wyeth in bold strokes
- American mirror : the life and art of Norman Rockwell
- American princess : a novel of first daughter Alice Roosevelt
- American princess : a novel of first daughter Alice Roosevelt
- American rebels : how the Hancock, Adams, and Quincy families fanned the flames of revolution
- American sirens : the incredible story of the Black men who became America's first paramedics
- American slave, American hero : York of the Lewis and Clark Expedition
- American sniper : the autobiography of the most lethal sniper in U.S. military history
- American spirit : profiles in resilience, courage, and faith
- Amerigo Vespucci
- Amesbury localities
- Among the living and the dead : a tale of exile and homecoming on the war roads of Europe
- Among the whales : Joseph Nye Clark, the adventures of a young cabin boy aboard the Newburyport Whaler, Merrimack, 1837-1839
- Amoralman : a true story and other lies
- Amy
- Amy, my daughter
- An American childhood
- An apple for Harriet Tubman
- An excellent choice : panic and joy on my solo path to motherhood
- An impeccable spy : Richard Sorge, Stalin's master agent
- An odyssey : a father, a son, and an epic
- An unlikely ballerina
- Anastasia's album
- And I paint it : Henriette Wyeth's world
- And not afraid to dare : the stories of ten African-American women
- And now I spill the family secrets : an illustrated memoir
- And then we danced : a voyage into the groove
- And then what happened, Paul Revere?
- And there was light : Abraham Lincoln and the American struggle
- And there was light : Abraham Lincoln and the American struggle
- Andrew Jackson : the 7th President
- Andrew Jackson and the miracle of New Orleans : the battle that shaped America's destiny
- Andrew Johnson : seventeenth president 1865-1869
- Andy Warhol
- Andy Warhol was a hoarder : inside the minds of history's great personalities
- Andy and Don : the making of a friendship and a classic American TV show
- Angela Davis : an autobiography
- Angela Merkel : Europe's most influential leader
- Angela's ashes
- Angela's ashes
- Angela's ashes
- Animal scientist and activist Jane Goodall
- Animals Marco Polo saw : an adventure on the Silk Road
- Anna Strong. : a spy during the American Revolution
- Anne Frank
- Anne Frank
- Anne Frank
- Anne Frank
- Anne Frank
- Anne Frank
- Anne Frank : a light in the dark
- Anne Frank : her life in words and pictures from the archives of the Anne Frank House
- Anne Frank's diary : the graphic adaptation
- Anne Hutchinson
- Annie Oakley
- Annie and Helen
- Answering the cry for freedom : stories of African Americans and the American Revolution
- Antsy Ansel : Ansel Adams, a life in nature
- Approval junkie : adventures in caring too much
- Are you somebody : the accidental memoir of a Dublin woman
- Areli is a dreamer : a true story
- Aretha Franklin
- Armstrong. DVD/Widescreen
- Around the way girl : a memoir
- Art is everywhere : a book about Andy Warhol
- Arthur and Sherlock : Conan Doyle and the creation of Holmes
- As good as anybody : Martin Luther King Jr. and Abraham Joshua Heschel's amazing march towards freedom
- Assume nothing : a story of intimate violence
- Astronaut Mae Jemison
- Astrophysicist and space advocate Neil deGrasse Tyson
- At her majesty's request : an African princess in Victorian England
- At the existentialist café : freedom, being, and apricot cocktails with Jean-Paul Sartre, Simone de Beauvoir, Albert Camus, Martin Heidegger, Karl Jaspers, Edmund Husserl, Maurice Merleau-Ponty and others
- Attucks! : Oscar Robertson and the basketball team that awakened a city
- Audrey Hepburn
- Author in chief : the untold story of our presidents and the books they wrote
- Autism in heels : the untold story of a female life on the spectrum
- Autumn
- Autumn in Venice : Ernest Hemingway and his last muse
- Avid reader : a life
- Ayrton Senna
- Babe Ruth
- Babe Ruth : baseball's all-time best!
- Bad call : a summer job on a New York ambulance
- Bad princess : true tales from behind the tiara
- Bad sister
- Bag man : the wild crimes, audacious cover-up & spectacular downfall of a brazen crook in the White House
- Baggage : tales from a fully packed life
- Balancing acts : behind the scenes at London's National Theatre
- Ball of fire : the tumultuous life and comic art of Lucille Ball
- Ballet 422.
- Balloons over Broadway : the true story of the puppeteer of Macy's Parade
- Balloons over Broadway : the true story of the puppeteer of Macy's Parade
- Ballots for Belva : the true story of a woman's race for the presidency
- Balto and the great race
- Balto's story
- Band of sisters : American women at war in Iraq
- Bandoola : the great elephant rescue
- Banksy : graffitied walls and wasn't sorry
- Banned book club
- Barack Obama
- Barack Obama
- Barack Obama : son of promise, child of hope
- Barack before Obama : life before the presidency
- Barbarian days : a surfing life
- Barbie : Ruth Handler
- Barbie developer : Ruth Handler
- Bard of Avon : the story of William Shakespeare
- Barnum's bones
- Barracoon : the story of the last "black cargo"
- Barry Sonnenfeld, call your mother : memoirs of a neurotic filmmaker
- Baseball's best : five true stories
- Basketball belles : how two teams and one scrappy player put women's hoops on the map
- Bayard Rustin
- Bayley
- Be fierce : stop harassment and take your power back
- Beastie Boys book
- Beatrix Potter and her paint box
- Beautiful on the outside : a memoir
- Beautiful things : a memoir
- Because Claudette
- Because I come from a crazy family : the making of a psychiatrist / Edward M. Hallowell
- Because we are bad : OCD and a girl lost in thought
- Become a leader like Michelle Obama
- Becoming
- Becoming
- Becoming
- Becoming Babe Ruth
- Becoming Bach
- Becoming Ben Franklin : how a candle-maker's son helped light the flame of liberty
- Becoming Dr. Seuss : Theodor Geisel and the making of an American imagination
- Becoming Kareem : growing up on and off the court
- Becoming Steve Jobs : the evolution of a reckless upstart into a visionary leader
- Becoming a man : the story of a transition
- Becoming grandma : the joys and science of the new grandparenting
- Becoming sister wives : the story of an unconventional marriage
- Beer money : a memoir of privilege and loss
- Before I forget : love, hope, help, and acceptance in our fight against Alzheimer's
- Before she