Category: Biographies & Memoirs


  • Fallen Hollywood: True Stories of Stardom, Suffering, and Death in Hollywoodโ€™s Golden Age (Dark Side of Hollywood)

    The darkest truths of Hollywoodโ€™s Golden Age, exposed.They were icons to the public, but behind closed doors, their lives were filled with addiction, control, secrecy, and death.Fallen Hollywood reveals the true stories that studios worked desperately to conceal. From Betty Huttonโ€™s devastating collapse after superstardom to Peter Duelโ€™s shocking death at the height of fame.…

  • One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This: National Book Award

    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER โ€ข NATIONAL BOOK AWARD WINNER โ€ข A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK โ€ข PALESTINE BOOK AWARD WINNER โ€ข LONGLISTED FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD FOR CRITICISM โ€ข From award-winning novelist and journalist Omar El Akkad comes a powerful reckoning with what it means to live in a West that…

  • Greenlights

    #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER 6 MILLION COPIES SOLD WORLDWIDE! Now with exclusive new content from the paperback edition, the life-changing memoir that has inspired millions of readers through the Academy Awardโ€“winning actorโ€™s unflinching honesty, unconventional wisdom, and lessons learned the hard way about living with greater satisfaction.โ€œThe No. 1 celebrity memoir of the past…

  • Man’s Search for Meaning

    โ€œItโ€™s an absolute must-read for every human being. Period.โ€โ€”Anna ChlumskyA book for finding purpose and strength in times of great despair, the international best-seller is still just as relevant today as when it was first published.โ€œThis is a book I reread a lot . . . it gives me hope . . . it gives…

  • Night

    Night

    Alert: This product may be shipped with or without the inclusion of the Oprah Book Club sticker. Please note that regardless of the cover, the books are identical. Night is Elie Wiesel’s masterpiece, a candid, horrific, and deeply poignant autobiographical account of his survival as a teenager in the Nazi death camps. This new translation…

  • 100 Rules for Living to 100: An Optimist’s Guide to a Happy Life

    On the eve of his 100thย birthday, national treasure Dick Van Dyke brings us this autobiographical collection of stories, reflections, and life advice on how heโ€™s maintained a zest for life. Dick Van Dyke danced his way into our hearts with iconic roles inย Mary Poppins,ย Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, andย The Dick Van Dyke Show. Now, as heโ€™s…

  • The Know-It-All: One Man’s Humble Quest to Become the Smartest Person in the World

    Part memoir and part education (or lack thereof), The Know-It-All chronicles NPR contributor A.J. Jacobsโ€™s hilarious, enlightening, and seemingly impossible quest to read the Encyclopedia Britannica from A to Z.33,000 PAGES 44 MILLION WORDS 10 BILLION YEARS OF HISTORY 1 OBSESSED MAN To fill the ever-widening gaps in his Ivy League education, A.J. Jacobs sets…

  • The Miracles Among Us: How God’s Grace Plays a Role in Healing

    #1 New York Times Bestseller#1 Publishers Weekly BestsellerFrom Fox News Senior Medical Analyst and Clinical Professor of Medicine at NYU Langone Health, Dr. Marc Siegel, comes a collection of powerful, true-life stories of healing, faith, and surprise, complete with a beautiful prayer guide inside.Almost everything a doctor sees can be explained scientifically. Almost.Drawing from his…

  • Extreme Ownership: How U.S. Navy SEALs Lead and Win

    “These guys are intense. And they bring that same fire to their narration in the audiobook. Listen to these insanely competent SEAL officers tell you exactly how to make a team successful through their firsthand experiences in business and combat.” – The HustleAn updated edition of the blockbuster bestselling leadership audiobook that took America and…

  • Can’t Hurt Me: Master Your Mind and Defy the Odds

    New York Times best-seller. Over five million copies soldFor David Goggins, childhood was a nightmare–poverty, prejudice, and physical abuse colored his days and haunted his nights. But through self-discipline, mental toughness, and hard work, Goggins transformed himself from a depressed, overweight young man with no future into a US Armed Forces icon and one of…