Browsing: Biographies and Memoirs

This “entertaining and thought-provoking… sociological portrait” (Kirkus Reviews) profiles the unique past and present of Natchez, Mississippi. “A timely overview of the source of many deep-seated misperceptions and struggles” (Booklist starred review).

A “marvelous…compelling” (The New York Times Book Review) biography of literary icon Henry Adams–one of America’s most prominent writers and…

Discover the unforgettable life of Eleanor Roosevelt — the longest-serving First Lady, whose activism made her into an American icon — in this unmissable read pronounced “the perfect biography for our times” by Walter Isaacson and praised as “absolutely spellbinding” by The Washington Post. “Reads like a can’t-put-down novel” (People).

A REESE’S BOOK CLUB PICK * NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The refreshingly original and “startlingly hopeful” (Lisa Taddeo) debut memoir…

From a New York Times bestselling author! In this inspirational guide to healing, Edith Eger outlines 12 imprisoning beliefs that have controlled her life — and offers advice on how to change the behaviors that prevent us from moving forward.

Film historian and acclaimed New York Times bestselling biographer Scott Eyman has written the definitive, “captivating” (Associated Press) biography of…

“This might be one of the month’’s, if not the year’’s, sweetest books — zaniest, too.” ―The Washington Post “A…

Once upon a time, there was a young girl who thought she found the love of her life at only…

In this poignant memoir, the New York Times bestselling author of The Story of Arthur Truluv recounts her experiences caring for her aging parents in their final years. “Both highly personal and universally applicable… I’ll Be Seeing You moved me” (#1 New York Times bestselling author Wally Lamb).

The first book in twenty-five years from “one of our great comic minds” (The Washington Post) features Seinfeld’s best work…