Biographies

Finding Chika: A Little Girl, an Earthquake, and the Making of a Family Mitch Albom

FINDING CHIKA is the moving story of a girl born in Haiti just days after...

Con/Artist: The Life and Crimes of the World's Greatest Art Forger Tetro, Tony Ambrosi, Giampiero

CON ARTIST is an unbelievable true story of one of the most gifted painters ever. He was also a genius art historian, who created his own works imitating the great masters. He fooled the world's leading critics, museums and even supplied a Dali, Picaso, Monet and Chagall on loan to King Charles (Prince Charles at the...

The Mannings: The Fall and Rise of a Football Family Lars Anderson

THE MANNINGS: THE FALL AND RISE OF A FOOTBALL FAMILY is about the first family of quarterbacks, but is not just a football book. Every sports fan with a heartbeat will immediately recognize the names Archie, Peyton and Eli. Like Cher, Michael, Babe and a handful of others, these super-stars don't need a last name. Lars...

Shaking the Gates of Hell: A Search for Family and Truth in the Wake of the Civil Rights Revolution John Archibald

SHAKING THE GATES OF HELL is Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist John Archibald's examination of a...

Pure Heart: A Spirited Tale of Grace, Grit, and Whiskey Troylyn Ball

PURE HEART: A SPIRITED TALE OF GRACE is a truly amazing story of a determined mother of two special needs sons who surmounts every obstacle to become to become a highly successful distributer of legal moonshine. This is one of the most inspiring books in the store.

 

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Mean Baby Selma Blair

MEAN BABY: A MEMOIR OF GROWING UP is an inside look at the trials and tribulations of one of Hollywood's biggest names. With wisdom and honesty, Selma Blair offers readers a true literary achievement loaded with humor (yes, humor) and pathos.

 

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All the Powers of Earth: The Political Life of Abraham Lincoln Vol. III, 1856-1860 Sidney Blumenthal

A SELF-MADE MAN 1809 - 1849: THE POLITICAL LIFE OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN covers The Great Emancipator's...

The Prince of Frogtown Rick Bragg

THE PRINCE OF FROGTOWN is the third and final volume in Rick Bragg's family trilogy that includes All Over but the Shoutin' and Ava's Man. The storyline has a focus on Rick's remembrances of his father, and his interviews with those who knew him, as well as his relationship with his step-son.

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Keep Your Airspeed Up: The Story of a Tuskegee Airman Harold H. Brown

KEEP YOUR AIRSPEED UP: THE STORY OF A TUSKEGEE AIRMAN is a fascinating first person account of a World War Two hero who was captured by the Germans, imprisoned outside Nuremberg, and liberated by General George S. Patton. Colonel Brown tells of his experiences before, during and after the war in his own words.

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My Exaggerated Life: Pat Conroy as Told to Katherine Clark Katherine Clark

MY EXAGGERATED LIFE: PAT CONROY AS TOLD TO KATHERINE CLARK is the powerful, no-holds-barred gut-wrenching life of one of the finest and most beloved writers of his generation. Most of his readers and fans know basically of his abusive father and pretentious mother, his brother's suicide and his sister's mental illness...