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Alex Haley

Latest: The Autobiography of Malcolm X · 7mo ago

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Alice Schroeder

Latest: The Snowball · 3w ago

Books by Alice Schroeder

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Andy Murray

Latest: Seventy-Seven · 8mo ago

Books by Andy Murray

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Ann Powers

Latest: Piece · 3mo ago

Books by Ann Powers

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Bob Spitz

Latest: The Beatles · 6mo ago

Books by Bob Spitz

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Carl Sandburg

Latest: Abraham Lincoln · 2w ago

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Cecil Murphey

Latest: Stolen · 6mo ago

Books by Cecil Murphey

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Dave Portnoy

Latest: Cancel Me If You Can · 2mo ago

Books by Dave Portnoy

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David McCullough

Latest: History Matters · 5mo ago

Books by David McCullough

Dr. Owete S. Owete

Latest: Home Is Not Far · 1mo ago

Books by Dr. Owete S. Owete

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Eddie Jaku

Latest: The Happiest Man on Earth · 7mo ago

Books by Eddie Jaku

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Ellen Barone

Latest: I Could Live Here · 6mo ago

Books by Ellen Barone

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Gerald Durrell

Latest: Birds, Beasts and Relatives · 1mo ago

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Glennon Doyle

Latest: Untamed · 7mo ago

Books by Glennon Doyle

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H. W. Brands

Latest: The First American · 8mo ago

Books by H. W. Brands

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J. B. West

Latest: Upstairs at the White House · 6mo ago

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Jonathan Rosen

Latest: The Best Minds · 5mo ago

Books by Jonathan Rosen

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Jonathan Thomason

Latest: Ann Widdecombe · 3mo ago

Books by Jonathan Thomason

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Katariina Rosenblatt

Latest: Stolen · 6mo ago

Books by Katariina Rosenblatt

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Libby Gelman-Waxner

Latest: If You Ask Me · 5mo ago

Books by Libby Gelman-Waxner

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Lionel Richie

Latest: Truly · 5mo ago

Books by Lionel Richie

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Lisa-Marie Presley

Latest: From Here to the Great Unknown · 6mo ago

Books by Lisa-Marie Presley

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Malcolm X

Latest: The Autobiography of Malcolm X · 7mo ago

Books by Malcolm X

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Mark Stevenson

Latest: AN Optimist's Tour of the Future · 6mo ago

Books by Mark Stevenson

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Marla Gibbs

Latest: It's Never Too Late · 7mo ago

Books by Marla Gibbs

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Martin Gilbert

Latest: Churchill · 7mo ago

Books by Martin Gilbert

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Mary Lynn Kotz

Latest: Upstairs at the White House · 6mo ago

Books by Mary Lynn Kotz

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Maryanne Vollers

Latest: In Order to Live · 6mo ago

Books by Maryanne Vollers

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Matthew Hild

Latest: A Little More Love · 3mo ago

Books by Matthew Hild

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Maureen Callahan

Latest: Ask Not · 6mo ago

Books by Maureen Callahan

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Maurice Walsh

Latest: The Road to Nowhere · 7mo ago

Books by Maurice Walsh

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Melissa L. Cook

Latest: The Call of the Last Frontier · 6mo ago

Books by Melissa L. Cook

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Michael Neiman

Latest: Hello My Name is Sharkbait · 6mo ago

Books by Michael Neiman

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Nelson Mandela

Latest: Long Walk to Freedom · 7mo ago

Books by Nelson Mandela

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Rachel Ignotofsky

Latest: Women in Science · 7mo ago

Books by Rachel Ignotofsky

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Richard Louis Proenneke

Latest: One Man's Wilderness · 2mo ago

Books by Richard Louis Proenneke

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Riley Keough

Latest: From Here to the Great Unknown · 6mo ago

Books by Riley Keough

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Robert A. Caro

Latest: Means of Ascent · 1mo ago

Books by Robert A. Caro

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Ron Chernow

Latest: Alexander Hamilton · 7mo ago

Books by Ron Chernow

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Ryan Benz

Latest: Wander · 6mo ago

Books by Ryan Benz

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Sam Keith

Latest: One Man's Wilderness · 2mo ago

Books by Sam Keith

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Sean Smith

Latest: Victoria Beckham · 3mo ago

Books by Sean Smith

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Shaina Loerzel

Latest: Warren Buffett Biography · 6mo ago

Books by Shaina Loerzel

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Simon Morrison

Latest: Mirror in the Sky · 3mo ago

Books by Simon Morrison

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Sonia Purnell

Latest: A Woman of No Importance · 7mo ago

Books by Sonia Purnell

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Steven Tyler

Latest: Does the Noise in My Head Bothe… · 2mo ago

Books by Steven Tyler

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Tilar J. Mazzeo

Latest: Eliza Hamilton · 7mo ago

Books by Tilar J. Mazzeo

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Tom Piazza

Latest: Living in the Present with John… · 6mo ago

Books by Tom Piazza

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Tori Amos

Latest: Piece · 3mo ago

Books by Tori Amos

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Walter Isaacson

Latest: Einstein · 7mo ago

Books by Walter Isaacson

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Yeonmi Park

Latest: In Order to Live · 6mo ago

Books by Yeonmi Park

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