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- 42 faith : the rest of the Jackie Robinson story
- true42 is not just a number : the odyssey of Jackie Robinson, American hero
- true50 things you should know about the Tudors
- trueA bold and dangerous family : the remarkable story of an Italian mother, her two sons, and their fight against fascism
- trueA generous vision : the creative life of Elaine de Kooning
- A glorious freedom : older women leading extraordinary lives
- trueA lady has the floor : Belva Lockwood speaks out for women's rights
- trueA man's world : portraits
- trueA mighty purpose : how Jim Grant sold the world on saving its children
- trueA mind at play : how Claude Shannon invented the information age
- trueA portrait of Bowie : a tribute to Bowie by his artistic collaborators & contemporaries
- trueA proper drink : the untold story of how a band of bartenders saved the civilized drinking world
- trueA radical faith : the assassination of Sister Maura
- trueA revolution in color : the world of John Singleton Copley
- trueA splendid savage : the restless life of Frederick Russell Burnham
- trueA surprised queenhood in the new Black sun : the life & legacy of Gwendolyn Brooks
- A to Z great film directors
- trueA twenty minute silence followed by applause
- trueA very English scandal : sex, lies and a murder plot in the houses of parliament :
- trueA world ablaze : the rise of Martin Luther and the birth of the Reformation
- A year in the woods
- trueAaron Henry of Mississippi : inside agitator
- trueAbandon me : memoirs
- Adolf Hitler
- trueAgent 110 : an American spymaster and the German resistance in WWII
- trueAl Capone : his life, legacy, and legend
- Aldous Huxley : a biography
- trueAlex Morgan
- Alexander Hamilton
- trueAlexander Hamilton : the outsider
- trueAlexander Hamilton's revolution : his vital role as Washington's Chief of Staff
- trueAlexander Hamilton, revolutionary
- trueAlexander McQueen : blood beneath the skin
- Alfred Hitchcock : a brief life
- trueAlfred Hitchcock : a brief life
- trueAlgren : a life
- Ali
- trueAli : a life
- trueAlice Paul and the fight for women's rights : from the vote to the equal rights amendment
- Aliceheimer's : Alzheimer's through the looking glass
- trueAlmighty : courage, resistance, and existential peril in the nuclear age
- trueAmazing football : stars, stats and facts
- American Indian stories of success : new visions of leadership in Indian Country
- trueAmerican Pharoah : the untold story of the Triple Crown winner's legendary rise
- trueAmerican Ulysses : A Life of Ulysses S. Grant
- trueAmerican apostles : when evangelicals entered the world of Islam
- Amores trágicos : las más dramáticas relaciones amorosas de la historia
- trueAn improbable friendship : the remarkable lives of Israeli Ruth Dayan and Palestinian Raymonda Tawil and their forty-year peace mission
- trueAnd your daughters shall prophesy : stories from the byways of American women and religion
- trueAndrew Jackson and the miracle of New Orleans : the battle that shaped America's destiny
- Andrew Jackson and the miracle of New Orleans : the battle that shaped America's destiny
- AndreÄ Mironov i ego zhenshchiny
- trueAndy and Don : the making of a friendship and a classic American TV show
- trueAngela Merkel : Europe's most influential leader
- trueAngels in the sky : how a band of volunteer airmen saved the new state of Israel
- trueAnne Frank
- Anne Frank : una luz en la oscuridad
- trueAntsy Ansel : Ansel Adams, a life in nature
- trueApproaching Ali : a reclamation in three acts
- trueArnie : the life of Arnold Palmer
- Arsinoë of Egypt and Macedon : a royal life
- trueArthur Ashe
- trueArthur Vandenberg : the man in the middle of the American century
- Artists : their lives and works
- trueAssassin of youth : a kaleidoscopic history of Harry J. Anslinger's war on drugs
- Asà es ... Cézanne
- Asà es ... Matisse
- Asà es ... Van Gogh
- trueAt the strangers' gate : arrivals in New York
- trueAudrey Hepburn
- trueAugustine : conversions to confessions
- trueAutumn
- trueBarbie developer : Ruth Handler
- trueBarbra Streisand : redefining beauty, femininity, and power
- trueBard of Avon : the story of William Shakespeare
- trueBe a king : Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s dream and you
- trueBe free or die : the amazing story of Robert Smalls' escape from slavery to Union hero
- trueBe like the fox : Machiavelli's lifelong quest for freedom
- trueBeatles '66 : the revolutionary year
- trueBeatles '66 : the revolutionary year
- trueBecoming Hitler : the making of a Nazi
- trueBecoming myself : a psychiatrist's memoir
- trueBehind the smile : a story of Carol Moseley Braun's historic senate campaign
- trueBeing Berlusconi : the rise and fall from cosa nostra to bunga bunga
- Being here is everything : the life of Paula Modersohn-Becker
- Belichick and Brady : two men, the Patriots, and how they revolutionized football
- Ben-Gurion : his later years in the political wilderness
- trueBenjamin Franklin : the religious life of a founding father
- trueBerenice Abbott : a life in photography
- Berenice II and the golden age of Ptolemaic Egypt
- trueBessie Coleman : trailblazing pilot
- trueBetter git it in your soul : an interpretive biography of Charles Mingus
- trueBetween the world and me
- trueBlack Elk : the life of an American visionary
- trueBlood brothers : the story of the strange friendship between Sitting Bull and Buffalo Bill
- trueBloomberg : a billionaire's ambition
- Bob Marley and the Wailers : the ultimate illustrated history
- trueBobby Kennedy : a raging spirit
- trueBobby Kennedy : the making of a liberal icon
- Bobby Kennedy : the making of a liberal icon
- Bon Jovi : the story
- Bonnie Cashin : chic is where you find it
- Booker T. Washington
- trueBoots on the ground : America's war in Vietnam
- trueBoys in the trees : a memoir
- trueBraxton Bragg : the most hated man of the Confederacy
- trueBroad strokes : 15 women who made art and made history (in that order)
- Bruce Lee : the authorized visual history
- trueBrutus : the noble conspirator
- trueBuilding art : the life and work of Frank Gehry
- trueBunny Mellon : the life of an American style legend
- trueBy women possessed : a life of Eugene O'Neill
- trueCaitlyn Jenner
- trueCalder : the conquest of time : the early years, 1898-1940
- trueCanada year by year
- trueCarli Lloyd
- trueCartoon county : my father and his friends in the golden age of make-believe
- trueCasanova : the world of a seductive genius
- trueCasey Stengel : baseball's greatest character
- trueCatfish and mandala : a two-wheeled voyage through the landscape and memory of Vietnam
- trueCesar Chavez
- trueCesar Chavez
- trueCesar Chavez : champion for civil rights
- Charles Schulz
- trueCharlton Heston : Hollywood's last icon
- trueCharlton Heston : Hollywood's last icon
- trueChasing portraits : a great-granddaughter's quest for her lost art legacy
- trueChaz Bono
- trueChester B. Himes : a biography
- Chicago : the Terry Kath experience
- trueChief Seattle and the town that took his name : the change of worlds for the native people and settlers on Puget Sound
- trueChoosing courage : inspiring true stories of what it means to be a hero
- Chrissie Hynde : a musical biography
- Ciencia rebelde
- trueCitizen Newt : the making of a Reagan conservative
- trueClementine : the life of Mrs. Winston Churchill
- trueCleopatra
- Collecting the world : Hans Sloane and the origins of the British Museum
- trueComing of age : the sexual awakening of Margaret Mead
- trueCommander : the life and exploits of Britain's greatest frigate captain
- trueCompassionate soldier : remarkable true stories of mercy, heroism, and honor from the battlefield
- trueConstance Fenimore Woolson : portrait of a lady novelist
- trueCourage is contagious : and other reasons to be grateful for Michelle Obama
- trueCrane : sex, celebrity, and my father's unsolved murder
- trueCristiano Ronaldo
- Custer's trials : a life on the frontier of a new America
- trueCuster's trials : a life on the frontier of a new America
- trueDaisy Turner's kin : an African American family saga
- trueDan and Phil go outside
- trueDangerous Jane
- Daniel E. Greene, studios and subways : an American master, his life and art
- trueDanza! : Amalia Hernández and el Ballet Folklórico de México
- trueDaring Amelia
- Darkest hour : how Churchill brought England back from the brink
- trueDavid Bowie : a life
- Dear Mr. Beckett : the Samuel Beckett file
- trueDefiance : the extraordinary life of Lady Anne Barnard
- Deliverance : Mary Fields : first African American woman star route mail carrier in the United States : a Montana history
- trueDestiny and power : the American odyssey of George Herbert Walker Bush
- Did it! : from yippie to yuppie : Jerry Rubin, an American revolutionary
- trueDirty Blvd. : the life and music of Lou Reed
- trueDiscovering the hidden wisdom of the Little prince : in search of Saint-Exupéry's lost child
- Dodge City : Wyatt Earp, Bat Masterson, and the wickedest town in the American West
- trueDodge City : Wyatt Earp, Bat Masterson, and the wickedest town in the American West
- trueDonald Trump : outspoken personality and president
- trueDouble ace : the life of Robert Lee Scott Jr., pilot, hero, and teller of tall tales
- Double cross in Cairo : the true story of the spy who turned the tide of war in the Middle East
- trueDouble vision : the unerring eye of art world avatars Dominique and John de Menil : Paris, New York, Houston
- Doughboys on the Western Front : memories of American soldiers in the Great War
- trueDown below
- Dr. Seuss
- trueDrama in the Bahamas : Muhammad Ali's last fight
- trueEdison vs. Tesla, the battle over their last invention
- trueEdward VII : the Prince of Wales and the women he loved
- trueEinstein and the rabbi : searching for the soul
- trueEinstein's greatest mistake : a biography
- El lápiz mágico de Malala
- El oscuro carisma de Hitler : cómo y por qué arrastró a millones al abismo
- El show de Trump : el perfil de un vendedor de humo
- trueEleanor and Hick : the love affair that shaped a First Lady
- trueElvis : the story of the rock and roll King
- trueEmmeline Pankhurst
- trueEmpire of self : a life of Gore Vidal
- trueEmpress of the east : how a European slave girl became queen of the Ottoman Empire
- trueErnest Hemingway : a biography
- Ernst Kantorowicz : a life
- trueEureka! : 50 scientists who shaped human history
- trueEvelyn Waugh : a life revisited
- trueExplore with James Cook
- trueExplorers' sketchbooks : the art of discovery & adventure
- trueExtraordinary people : a semi-comprehensive guide to some of the world's most fascinating individuals
- trueEyes on the street : the life of Jane Jacobs
- trueEzra Pound : poet : a portrait of the man and his work, 3, The tragic years, 1939-1972
- trueFab four friends : the boys who became the Beatles
- trueFacing Frederick : the life of Frederick Douglass, a monumental American man
- trueFascinating : the life of Leonard Nimoy
- trueFat girl : a true story
- trueFinding Abbey : the search for Edward Abbey and his hidden desert grave
- trueFinding Bix : the life and afterlife of a jazz legend
- trueFirst dads : parenting and politics from George Washington to Barack Obama
- Florence Foster Jenkins : the inspiring true story of the world's worst singer
- trueFoo Fighters : learning to fly
- trueFor the glory : Eric Liddell's journey from Olympic champion to modern martyr
- trueFor the right to learn : Malala Yousafzai's story
- trueFourth & goal every day : inside the Alabama football dynasty
- trueFrancisco Goya
- trueFrank Lloyd Wright for kids : his life and ideas
- trueFrankie liked to sing
- Franklin D. Roosevelt : a political life
- trueFranklin D. Roosevelt : a political life
- trueFranklin D. Roosevelt : the war years, 1939-1945
- trueFreddie Mercury : a kind of magic
- trueFrederick the Great : king of Prussia
- trueFreud : the making of an illusion
- trueFreud in his time and ours
- trueFrida
- trueFrida Kahlo and the bravest girl in the world
- trueFriends divided : John Adams and Thomas Jefferson
- trueFriends divided : John Adams and Thomas Jefferson
- trueFrontier grit : the unlikely true stories of daring pioneer women
- trueGandhi : his life, his struggles, his words
- trueGene Smith's sink : a wide-angle view
- George Lucas : a life
- George Washington : a life in books
- George Washington : the wonder of the age
- trueGeronimo
- trueGifted hands : the Ben Carson story
- trueGod's wolf : the life of the most notorious of all crusaders, scourge of Saladin
- trueGoethe : life as a work of art
- trueGoing deep : John Philip Holland and the invention of the attack submarine
- trueGold dust woman : the biography of Stevie Nicks
- trueGold experience : following Prince in the '90s
- trueGood night stories for rebel girls, 2
- trueGorbachev : his life and times
- Grace Kelly : Hollywood dream girl
- Grace Lin
- trueGrace of Monaco
- trueGrand Hotel Abyss : the lives of the Frankfurt School
- Grant
- trueGraphic Library, Nelson Mandela
- trueGreat escapes : real tales of harrowing getaways
- Greg LeMond : yellow jersey racer
- trueGuilty thing : a life of Thomas De Quincey
- Guns n' Roses : the life and times of a rock 'n' roll band
- Hadrian : the restless emperor
- trueHannibal
- trueHannibal's oath : the life and wars of Rome's greatest enemy
- trueHarvesting hope : the story of Cesar Chavez
- trueHe's got rhythm : the life and career of Gene Kelly
- trueHector P. Garcia
- trueHemingway at war : Ernest Hemingway's adventures as a World War II correspondent
- Hemingway in love : his own story : a memoir
- trueHenry Clay : America's greatest statesman
- trueHenry David Thoreau : a life
- Henry IV
- trueHerbert Hoover : a life
- trueHere comes Exterminator! : the longshot horse, the Great War, and the making of an American hero
- Hernán Cortés : conquistador, colonizer, and destroyer of the Aztec Empire
- Hidden figures : the American dream and the untold story of the Black women mathematicians who helped win the space race
- trueHidden figures : the American dream and the untold story of the Black women mathematicians who helped win the space race
- Hillary : the other woman : a political memoir
- trueHillary Clinton : American woman of the world
- trueHimalaya bound : one family's quest to save their animals-- and an ancient way of life
- trueHis Final Battle : the last months of Franklin Roosevelt
- trueHis father's son : the life of General Ted Roosevelt Jr.
- trueHitler at home
- trueHockey strong : stories of sacrifice from inside the NHL
- trueHomeward bound : the life of Paul Simon
- trueHoover : an extraordinary life in extraordinary times
- trueHot pink : the life & fashions of Elsa Schiaparelli
- trueHow Ben Franklin stole the lightning
- trueHypatia : the life and legend of an ancient philosopher
- trueI am Abraham Lincoln
- trueI am George Washington
- I am Harriet Tubman
- trueI am Jackie Robinson
- trueI am Jane Goodall
- trueI am Jim Henson
- trueI am Vincent van Gogh
- I loved her in the movies : memories of Hollywood's legendary actresses
- trueImagine that! : how Dr. Seuss wrote The cat in the hat
- trueIn Trump We Trust : E Pluribus Awesome!
- trueIn love and struggle : the revolutionary lives of James and Grace Lee Boggs
- trueIn search of a prophet : a spiritual journey with Kahlil Gibran
- trueIncarnations : a history of India in fifty lives
- trueIndelible ink : the trials of John Peter Zenger and the birth of America's free press
- trueIndomitable : the life of Barbara Grier
- Intimate geometries : the art and life of Louise Bourgeois
- trueIntimate warfare : the true story of the Arturo Gatti and Micky Ward boxing trilogy
- trueIrena's children : the extraordinary story of the woman who saved 2,500 children from the Warsaw ghetto
- trueIrena's children : the extraordinary story of the woman who saved 2,500 children from the Warsaw ghetto
- Isabel : la amante de sus maridos
- J.K. Rowling
- Jack the Ripper
- trueJackie Robinson : a spiritual biography : the faith of a boundary-breaking hero
- trueJackie Robinson : an integrated life
- trueJackie Robinson : breaking baseball's color barrier
- Jackie, Janet & Lee : the secret lives of Janet Auchincloss and her daughters, Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis and Lee Radziwill
- trueJames Baldwin : the FBI file
- trueJames Fenimore Cooper : the later years
- trueJames Wright : a life in poetry
- trueJane Austen at home : a biography
- trueJane Crow : the life of Pauli Murray
- trueJane Welsh Carlyle and her Victorian world : a story of love, work, friendship, and marriage
- Jasper Johns : pictures within pictures 1980-2015
- trueJean Cocteau : a life
- trueJesse Owens : facing down Hitler
- trueJim Brown : last man standing
- trueJim Henson : the biography
- trueJimmy Buffett : a good life all the way
- Jimmy Carter : elected President with pocket change and peanuts
- Joan Rivers confidential : the unseen scrapbooks, joke cards, personal files, and photos of a very funny woman who kept everything
- trueJohn Aubrey : my own life
- trueJohn James Audubon : the nature of the American woodsman
- trueJohn Le Carré : the biography
- John Lee "Sonny Boy" Williamson : the blues harmonica of Chicago's Bronzeville
- trueJohn Prine : in spite of himself
- trueJohn Prine : in spite of himself
- trueJonathan Swift : the reluctant rebel
- Josephine Tey : a life
- Juan Gabriel : un amor eterno : su vida en voz de sus amigos
- trueJudy and I : my life with Judy Garland
- trueJulius Chambers : a life in the legal struggle for civil rights
- trueJulius Rosenwald : repairing the world
- trueJustice Leah Ward Sears : seizing serendipity
- trueJustin Trudeau : the natural heir
- trueKanye West : god & monster
- trueKarl Marx : a nineteenth-century life
- trueKarl Marx : greatness and illusion
- Kate DiCamillo
- trueKate Warne : Pinkerton detective
- trueKatie Luther, first lady of the Reformation : the unconventional life of Katharina von Bora
- trueKepler and the universe : how one man revolutionized astronomy
- trueKick : the true story of JFK's sister and the heir to Chatsworth
- Kierkegaard : a single life
- trueKill 'em and leave : searching for James Brown and the American soul
- trueKing John : treachery and tyranny in Medieval England : the road to Magna Carta
- trueKing of kings : the triumph and tragedy of Emperor Haile Selassie I of Ethiopia
- trueKissinger, Volume I, 1923-1968 : the idealist
- Kurosawa's Rashomon : a vanished city, a lost brother, and the voice inside his iconic films
- trueLady Bird and Lyndon : the hidden story of a marriage that made a president
- Lafayette in the somewhat United States
- trueLana Wachowski
- trueLast girl before freeway : the life, loves, losses, and liberation of Joan Rivers
- Last girl before freeway : the life, loves, losses, and liberation of Joan Rivers
- trueLast man standing : Mort Sahl and the birth of modern comedy
- Laura Ingalls Wilder
- trueLearning to listen : a life caring for children
- trueLenin : the man, the dictator, and the master of terror
- trueLeo Durocher : baseball's prodigal son
- Leonardo da Vinci
- trueLes Parisiennes : how the women of Paris lived, loved, and died under Nazi occupation
- trueLessons in hope : my unexpected life with St. John Paul II
- trueLet your voice be heard : the life and times of Pete Seeger
- trueLetterman : the last giant of late night
- trueLetters to Vera
- trueLibertarians on the prairie : Laura Ingalls Wilder, Rose Wilder Lane, and the making of the Little House Books
- trueLife and death in the Andes : on the trail of bandits, heroes, and revolutionaries
- trueLife of the party : the remarkable story of how Brownie Wise built, and lost, a Tupperware party empire
- trueLight come shining : the transformations of Bob Dylan
- trueLightfoot
- trueLincoln's pathfinder : John C. Frémont and the violent election of 1856
- trueLincoln's spymaster : Allan Pinkerton, America's first private eye
- trueLion : a long way home
- trueLionel Messi
- trueLionel Messi
- trueListen : how Pete Seeger got America singing
- Lives of the great gardeners
- Looking for Betty MacDonald : the egg, the plague, Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle, and I
- trueLooking for The Stranger : Albert Camus and the life of a literary classic
- trueLotta Crabtree : gold rush Fairy Star
- trueLou Reed : a life
- trueLou Reed : a life
- trueLouise Nevelson : light and shadow
- trueLove becomes a funeral pyre : a biography of The Doors
- trueLove from Boy : Roald Dahl's letters to his mother
- trueLove in a time of hate : the story of Magda and André Trocmé and the village that said no to the Nazis
- trueLove, madness, and scandal : the life of Frances Coke Villiers, Viscountess Purbeck
- trueLoving Robert Lowell
- trueMadam C.J. Walker : the inspiring life story of the hair care entrepreneur
- Madam President : the secret presidency of Edith Wilson
- trueMadame President : the extraordinary journey of Ellen Johnson Sirleaf
- trueMae Jemison
- trueMae Jemison
- trueMae Jemison : trailblazing astronaut, doctor, and teacher
- trueMagellan : over the edge of the world : the true story of the terrifying first circumnavigation of the globe
- Maggie Smith : a biography
- trueMama Africa! : how Miriam Makeba spread hope with her song
- trueMan of the hour : James B. Conant, warrior scientist
- trueMan of the world : the further endeavors of Bill Clinton
- trueManjhi moves a mountain
- Manor threat : Snake Pit comics 2013-2015
- trueManson : the life and times of Charles Manson
- trueMarconi : the man who networked the world
- trueMargaret and the Moon : how Margaret Hamilton saved the first lunar landing
- trueMarie Curie
- trueMarie Curie advances the study of radioactivity
- trueMarine biology : cool women who dive
- trueMario Cuomo : Remembrances of a Remarkable Man
- Martin Luther : renegade and prophet
- trueMartin Luther : renegade and prophet
- trueMartin Luther : the man who rediscovered God and changed the world
- Martin Luther : the man who rediscovered God and changed the world
- trueMartin Luther : visionary reformer
- trueMartin Luther King Jr. : civil rights leader
- trueMary's monster : love, madness, and how Mary Shelley created Frankenstein
- trueMasters of craft : old jobs in the new urban economy
- trueMax Eastman : a life
- trueMaximinus Thrax : from common soldier to emperor of Rome
- trueMaximum volume : the life of Beatles producer George Martin, the early years, 1926-1966
- trueMaya Angelou
- trueMeet Cindy Sherman : artist, photographer, chameleon
- Messi
- Michael Jackson, rewind : the life and legacy of pop music's king
- trueMiles Lord : the maverick judge who brought corporate America to justice
- trueMission : Jimmy Stewart and the fight for Europe
- trueMisty Copeland
- trueMockingbird songs : my friendship with Harper Lee
- trueMontaigne : a life
- trueMontaigne in barn boots : an amateur ambles through philosophy
- trueMontana : the biography of football's Joe Cool
- trueMore girls who rocked the world : heroines from Ada Lovelace to Misty Copeland
- trueMoscow nights : the Van Cliburn story : how one man and his piano transformed the Cold War
- trueMoses : a human life
- trueMost dangerous : Daniel Ellsberg and the secret history of the Vietnam War
- Mountain Man : John Colter, the Lewis & Clark Expedition, and the call of the American West
- trueMozart : the man revealed
- Mozlandia : Morrissey fans in the Borderlands
- trueMr. Crum's potato predicament
- trueMr. Mojo : a biography of Jim Morrison