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King of the Blues: The Rise and Reign of B.B. King by Daniel de Vise
The first full and authoritative biography of an American—indeed a world-wide—musical and cultural legend.
“No one worked harder than B.B. No one ...
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Last Call at the Hotel Imperial: The Reporters Who Took On a World at War by Deborah Cohen
A prize-winning historian’s revelatory account of a close-knit band of American reporters who, in the run-up to World War II, took on the world’s...
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The Bond King: How One Man Made a Market, Built an Empire, and Lost It All by Mary Childs
From the host of NPR’s Planet Money, the deeply-investigated story of how one visionary, dogged investor changed American finance forever
Before...
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Managing Expectations: A Memoir in Essays by Minnie Driver
A charming, poignant, and mesmerizing memoir in essays from beloved actor and natural-born storyteller Minnie Driver, chronicling the way life works out...
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The Facemaker: A Visionary Surgeon’s Battle to Mend the Disfigured Soldiers of World War I by Lindsey Fitzharris
Lindsey Fitzharris, the award-winning author of The Butchering Art, presents the compelling, true story of a visionary surgeon who rebuilt the faces of the...
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Corrections in Ink: A Memoir by Keri Blakinger
An electric and unforgettable memoir about a young woman's journey - from the ice rink, to addiction and a prison sentence, to the newsroom - and how she...
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Funny Business: The Legendary Life and Political Satire of Art Buchwald by Michael Hill
Before Stephen Colbert, Jon Stewart, Trevor Noah, and Doonesburym there was Art Buchwald. This illuminating biography of the legendary political humorist ...
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All That Moves Us: A Pediatric Neurosurgeon, His Young Patients, and Their Stories of Grace and Resilience by Jay Wellons
Tumors, injuries, ruptured vascular malformations - there is almost no such thing as a non-urgent brain surgery when it comes to kids. For a pediatric...
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Dirtbag, Massachusetts: A Confessional by Isaac Fitzgerald
Isaac Fitzgerald has lived many lives. He's been an altar boy, a bartender, a fat kid, a smuggler, a biker, a prince of New England. But before all that, he...
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The World’s Worst Assistant by Sona Movsesian
From Conan O’Brien’s longtime assistant, and cohost of his podcast Conan Needs a Friend, a completely hilarious and irreverent how-to guide for...
