Browsing: Biographies and Memoirs

In this “effortlessly instructive, absorbing” #1 New York Times bestseller (The Guardian), celebrated physicist Stephen Hawking addresses major questions with wit and wisdom. “Hawking’s parting gift to humanity” (NPR).

Chocolate cake makes sweet dreams come true.In a real-life fairy tale, author Sheryl Ness shares how she fell in love…

Cloyd Steiger worked the streets of Seattle as a Homicide Detective for 22 years of his 36 year career. During…

“With astonishing verve, The League of Wives persisted to speak truth to power to bring their POW/MIA husbands home from…

A USA Today Hottest Book of the Summer for 2019! A Best Nonfiction Book for 2019 in Woman’s Day! One…

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • From the National Book Award–winning author of Stamped from the Beginning comes a “groundbreaking” (Time) approach…

A nurse practitioner shares stories of the challenges she faced during her years running a clinic for seniors. “Thoughtful and compelling… An honest, compassionate look at what it takes to care for some of America’s most vulnerable citizens” (Kirkus Reviews).

In this laugh-out-loud memoir, a Seinfeld writer shares his own Hollywood story as well as clever insights for anyone who dreams of life in showbiz! “Insanely wise, madly funny, and completely endearing. Read this book” (Jason Alexander).

“Gripping and well-crafted… Beautifully written” (Booklist): Exiled from her home in Saigon following the Vietnam War, Oanh and her family eventually immigrated to America, where they settled in small-town Texas. A poignant memoir of courage and resilience.

A New York Times bestselling author returns to her Oregon hometown to investigate the 50-year-old unsolved murder of a teenage boy — a death that rocked her community. “Heartbreaking and illuminating” (New York Times bestselling author Gregg Olsen).