BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Historical
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- Daughters of the Winter Queen, four remarkable sisters, the crown of Bohemia, and the enduring legacy of Mary, Queen of Scots, Nancy Goldstone
- The catalogue of shipwrecked books, Christopher Columbus, his son, and the quest to build the world's greatest library, Edward Wilson-Lee
- Sting-ray afternoons, a memoir, Steve Rushin
- Our man in Charleston, Britain's secret agent in the Civil War South, Christopher Dickey
- A delayed life, the true story of the Librarian of Auschwitz, Dita Kraus
- Searching for Stonewall Jackson, a quest for legacy in a divided America, Ben Cleary
- Expect great things, the life and search of Henry David Thoreau, by Kevin Dann
- Evelyn Waugh, a life revisited, Philip Eade
- Reagan, the life, H.W. Brands
- The Queen, her life, Andrew Morton
- The good kings, absolute power in ancient Egypt and the modern world, Kara Cooney
- Lincoln's lieutenants, the high command of the Army of the Potomac, Stephen W. Sears
- Blood aces, the wild ride of Benny Binion, the Texas gangster who created Vegas poker, Doug J. Swanson
- Ten Caesars, Roman Emperors from Augustus to Constantine, Barry Strauss
- Mengele, unmasking the "Angel of Death", David G. Marwell
- The written world, the power of stories to shape people, history, civilization, Martin Puchner
- Forty autumns, a family's story of courage and survival on both sides of the Berlin Wall, Nina Willner
- Queen Victoria's mysterious daughter, a biography of Princess Louise, Lucinda Hawksley
- Kennedy and King, the president, the pastor, and the battle over civil rights, Steven Levingston
- And in the end, the last days of the Beatles, Ken McNab
- Frederick Douglass, prophet of freedom, David W. Blight
- Queens of the crusades, 1154-1291, Alison Weir
- Glorious war, the Civil War adventures of George Armstrong Custer, Thom Hatch
- No surrender, a father, a son, and an extraordinary act of heroism that continues to live on today, Chris Edmonds and Douglas Century
- Robert F. Kennedy, ripples of hope : Kerry Kennedy in conversation with heads of state, business leaders, influencers, and activists about her father's impact on their lives, Kerry Kennedy ; foreword by Thurston Clarke
- My country, my life, fighting for Israel, searching for peace, Ehud Barak
- Alexander the Great, his life and his mysterious death, Anthony Everitt
- The wars of the Roosevelts, the ruthless rise of America's greatest political family, William J. Mann
- Becoming Dr. Seuss, Theodor Geisel and the making of an American imagination, Brian Jay Jones
- The dog who could fly, the incredible true story of a WWII airman and the four-legged hero who flew at his side, Damien Lewis
- Their promised land, my grandparents in love and war, Ian Buruma
- Fighting for space, two pilots and their historic battle for female spaceflight, Amy Shira Teitel
- Goebbels, a biography, Peter Longerich ; translated by Alan Bance, Jeremy Noakes and Lesley Sharpe
- James & Dolley Madison, America's first power couple, Bruce Chadwick
- Becoming Hitler, the making of a Nazi, Thomas Weber
- Hero of two worlds, the Marquis de Lafayette and the Age of Revolution, Mike Duncan
- The hundred-year walk, an Armenian odyssey, Dawn Anahid MacKeen
- Wallis in love, the untold life of the Duchess of Windsor, the woman who changed the monarchy, Andrew Morton
- Sharon Tate, a life, Ed Sanders ; illustrations by Rick Veitch
- Hitler's pawn, the boy assassin and the Holocaust, Stephen Koch
- The mirage factory, illusion, imagination, and the invention of Los Angeles, Gary Krist
- Jefferson's daughters, three sisters, white and black, in a young America, Catherine Kerrison
- All the frequent troubles of our days, the true story of the American woman at the heart of the German resistance to Hitler, Rebecca Donner
- The woman who smashed codes, a true story of love, spies, and the unlikely heroine who outwitted America's enemies, Jason Fagone