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Biographies added in the past 30 days
The ride : Paul Revere and the night that saved America
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Kostya Kennedy
We will be jaguars : a memoir of my people
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Nemonte Nenquimo
Raising hare : a memoir
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Chloe Dalton
A change of habit : leaving behind my husband, career, and everything I owned to become a nun
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Monica Clare
Brooke Shields is not allowed to get old : thoughts on aging as a woman
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Brooke Shields
Class clown : the memoirs of a professional wiseass: how I went 77 years without growing up
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Dave Barry
Yoko : a biography
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David Sheff
This changes everything : a surprisingly funny story about race, cancer, faith, and other things we don't talk about
Tyler MerrittCopies available
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When the going was good : an editor's adventures during the last golden age of magazines
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Graydon Carter
Lasting ever : faith, music, family, and being found by true love
Rebecca St. JamesCopies available
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A different kind of power : a memoir
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Jacinda Ardern
Building material : the memoir of a Park Avenue doorman
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Stephen Bruno
King of the North : Martin Luther King Jr.'s life of struggle outside the South
Jeanne TheoharisCopies available
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Paper doll : notes from a late bloomer
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Dylan Mulvaney
This changes everything : a surprisingly funny story about race, cancer, faith, and other things we don't talk about
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Tyler Merritt
Finding Ultra : rejecting middle age, becoming one of the world's fittest men, and discovering myself
Rich RollCopies available
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Herald of a restless world : how Henri Bergson brought philosophy to the people
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Emily Herring
Fahrenheit-182 : a memoir
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Mark Hoppus
Dorothy Parker in Hollywood
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Gail Crowther
Lasting ever : faith, music, family, and being found by true love
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Rebecca St. James
Theodore Rex
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Edmund Morris
When breath becomes air
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Paul Kalanithi
Soil : the story of a Black mother's garden
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Camille T Dungy
Pack light : a journey to find myself
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Shilletha Curtis
Red notice : a true story of high finance, murder, and one man's fight for justice
Bill BrowderCopies available
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Happening
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Annie Ernaux
American mother
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Colum McCann
King of the North : Martin Luther King Jr.'s life of struggle outside the South
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Jeanne Theoharis
Vanessa Bell : the life and art of a Bloomsbury radical
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Wendy Hitchmough
Dream : the life and legacy of Hakeem Olajuwon
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Mirin Fader
The mysterious Virginia Hall : World War II's most dangerous spy
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Claudia Friddell