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Just Kids

A Benjamin Franklin Reader

Queen of Fashion: What Marie Antoinette Wore to the Revolution

The Lives of the Artists

Limonov: The Outrageous Adventures of the Radical Soviet Poet Who Became a Bum in New York, a Sensation in France, and a Political Antihero in Russia

That Woman: The Life of Wallis Simpson, Duchess of Windsor

The Good Neighbor: The Life and Work of Fred Rogers

Queen of Scots: The True Life of Mary Stuart

Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith

Lyndon Johnson and the American Dream

Not My Father's Son: A Memoir

Lincoln

Louisa May Alcott: The Woman Behind Little Women

Leonardo da Vinci

Same Kind of Different As Me Movie Edition: A Modern-Day Slave, an International Art Dealer, and the Unlikely Woman Who Bound Them Together

The Kennedy Curse: Why Tragedy Has Haunted America's First Family for 150 Years

Johann Sebastian Bach: The Learned Musician

Seven Women: And the Secret of Their Greatness

Luther the Reformer: The Story of the Man and His Career

The Chronology of Water

Careless People: Murder, Mayhem, and the Invention of The Great Gatsby

Kerouac: A Biography

And So It Goes: Kurt Vonnegut: A Life

A Perfect Union: Dolley Madison and the Creation of the American Nation

Flush

Flappers: Six Women of a Dangerous Generation

Jim Elliot: Missionary Martyr

Abandon Me: Memoirs

Victoria's Daughters

The Life of Johnson (Abridged)

Everything About Biography

Diana: Her True Story - in Her Own Words

Salinger

Johann Sebastian Bach: The Learned Musician

Dylan: The Biography

The Good Neighbor: The Life and Work of Fred Rogers

Wings of Thought

Fame: The Hijacking of Reality

The Chronology of Water

Fame: The Hijacking of Reality

Lincoln

Leonardo da Vinci

My Several Worlds: A Personal Record

The Polymath: A Cultural History from Leonardo da Vinci to Susan Sontag

Same Kind of Different As Me Movie Edition: A Modern-Day Slave, an International Art Dealer, and the Unlikely Woman Who Bound Them Together

The Child Who Never Grew: A Memoir

The Kennedy Curse: Why Tragedy Has Haunted America's First Family for 150 Years

Martin Luther: Renegade and Prophet

Every Little Step: My Story

Rebel Yell: The Violence, Passion, and Redemption of Stonewall Jackson

A Medieval Woman's Companion: Women's Lives in the European Middle Ages

Paul Simon: The Life

Queen of Scots: The True Life of Mary Stuart

Diana: In Pursuit of Love

Lyndon Johnson and the American Dream

Dreaming the Beatles: The Love Story of One Band and the Whole World

Bruce Lee: A Life

Flush

How to Read Nonfiction Like a Professor: A Smart, Irreverent Guide to Biography, History, Journalism, Blogs, and Everything in Between

Diane Arbus: Portrait of a Photographer

I'll Never Write My Memoirs

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Little Faithfuls: You're So Kind

Little Faithfuls: You're So Brave

The Passion Projects: Modernist Women, Intimate Archives, Unfinished Lives

Truman Capote: A Literary Life at the Movies

Blood, Bone, and Marrow: A Biography of Harry Crews

The Reacher Guy

The Polymath: A Cultural History from Leonardo da Vinci to Susan Sontag

Eminent Victorians

Sheeran: A Biography

Life of Beethoven

Louisa Catherine: The Other Mrs. Adams

Livia: First Lady of Imperial Rome

Life in the Leatherwoods: New Edition

Anya Seton: A Writing Life

The Mystery of Charles Dickens