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- "Brother Mack" the frontier preacher : a brief record of the difficulties and hardships of a pioneer itinerant
- "Bóng"
- "Come, Blackrobe" : De Smet and the Indian tragedy
- "I'd love to kiss you-- " : conversations with Bette Davis
- "I'll never fight fire with my bare hands again" : recollections of the first forest rangers of the Inland Northwest
- "Kuailks metatcopun" : (Black robe three-times-broken)
- "Schoolmarms"
- "Son" : a psychopath and his victims
- "Surely you're joking, Mr. Feynman!" : adventures of a curious character
- "There are things I want you to know" about Stieg Larsson and me
- "Uncle Dan" Drumheller tells thrills of western trails in 1854
- "Upside-down" Pangborn, King of the Barnstormers
- "We are Lincoln men" : Abraham Lincoln and his friends
- #DoNotDisturb : how I ghosted my cell phone to take back my life
- #NotYourPrincess : voices of Native American women
- '74 and sunny
- 'Tis herself : a memoir
- (Re)Born in the USA : an Englishman's love letter to his chosen home
- --If you lived at the time of Martin Luther King
- 10 kings & queens who changed the world
- 10 women who changed science, and the world
- 100 Washingtonians who've changed the world
- 100 scientists who made history : remarkable scientists who shaped our world
- 100 tricks every boy can do : how my brother disappeared
- 100 women who made history : remarkable women who shaped our world
- 1000 years of joys and sorrows : a memoir
- 101 Changemakers : rebels and radicals who changed US history
- 118 years of history
- 12 children who changed the world
- 13 hours : the inside account of what really happened in Benghazi
- 150 glimpses of the Beatles
- 18 tiny deaths : : the untold story of Frances Glessner Lee and the invention of modern forensics
- 18 tiny deaths : the untold story of Frances Glessner Lee and the invention of modern forensics
- 1845-1945, a Washington centennial commemorative booklet ...
- 1912 : the year the world discovered Antarctica
- 1924 : the year that made Hitler
- 20 feet from stardom
- 24 : life stories and lessons from the Say Hey Kid
- 26 Fairmount Avenue
- 26 Fairmount Avenue, Books 1-4
- 26 marathons : what I learned about faith, identity, running, and life from my marathon career
- 28 days : moments in Black history that changed the world
- 32 yolks : from my mother's table to working the line
- 41 : a portrait of my father
- 438 days : an extraordinary true story of survival at sea
- 5 giraffes
- 50 impressive kids and their amazing (and true!) stories
- 500 velikikh li͡udeĭ : uvlekatelʹnye kratkie biografii
- 51 Birch Street
- 596 switch : the improbable journey from the Palouse to Pasadena
- 65_RedRoses
- 700 Sundays
- 81 days below zero : the incredible survival story of a World War II pilot in Alaska's frozen wilderness
- 82 days on Okinawa : one American's unforgettable firsthand account of the Pacific war's greatest battle
- 83 minutes : the doctor, the damage, and the shocking death of Michael Jackson
- 9 rules of engagement : a military brat's guide to life and success
- 99 : stories of the game
- A $500 house in Detroit : rebuilding an abandoned home and an American city
- A Bookshop in Berlin : the rediscovered memoir of one woman's harrowing escape from the Nazis
- A Carlin home companion : growing up with George
- A Coeur D'Alene Indian story
- A Danish photographer of Idaho Indians : Benedicte Wrensted
- A History of Kittitas County, Washington, 1989
- A Memorial of Joseph Scott, 1843-1906
- A Paris all your own : bestselling women writers on the City of Light
- A Paris year : my day-to-day adventures in the most romantic city in the world
- A Pictorial history, Navy women
- A Romanov fantasy : life at the court of Anna Anderson
- A Small world of our own : authentic pioneer stories of the Pacific Northwest from the Old Settlers contest of 1892
- A ballerina's tale
- A beautiful day in the neighborhood
- A beautiful mind
- A beautiful tragedy : a Navy SEAL widow's permission to grieve and a prescription for hope
- A beautiful, terrible thing : a memoir of marriage and betrayal
- A beginner's guide to Paradise : 9 steps to giving up everything so you too can: move to a South Pacific island, wear a loincloth, read a hundred books, build a bungalow, diaper a baby monkey, and maybe, just maybe, fall in love!
- A big important artist : a womanual : creative projects and inspiring artists to kick-start your imagination
- A bigger picture : my fight to bring a new African voice to the climate crisis
- A biographical guide to the great jazz and pop singers
- A bold and dangerous family : the remarkable story of an Italian mother, her two sons, and their fight against fascism
- A bold fresh piece of humanity : a memoir
- A bookshop in Berlin : the rediscovered memoir of one woman's harrowing escape from the Nazis
- A bowl full of peace : a true story
- A boy and a jaguar
- A boy called Slow : the true story of Sitting Bull
- A boy named Beckoning : the true story of Dr. Carlos Montezuma, Native American hero
- A brave and cunning prince : the great chief Opechancanough and the war for America
- A brave face : two cultures, two families, and the Iraqi girl who bound them together
- A brave heart : the Lizzie Velasquez story
- A brief history of the Old Wasco County, Oregon Pioneers Association
- A brief history of time
- A broom of one's own : words on writing, housecleaning, and life
- A brother's journey : surviving a childhood of abuse
- A buffalo in the house : the true story of a man, an animal, and the American West
- A castle in wartime : one family, their missing sons, and the fight to defeat the Nazis
- A cave in the clouds : a young woman's escape from ISIS
- A celebration of work
- A century of wisdom : lessons from the life of Alice Herz-Sommer, the world's oldest living Holocaust survivor
- A certain Democrat : Senator Henry M. Jackson; a political biography
- A chance in the world : an orphan boy, a mysterious past, and how he found a place called home
- A chance meeting : intertwined lives of American writers and artists, 1854-1967
- A chapter from the life of a pioneer teacher
- A child called "it" : one child's courage to survive
- A child's Christmas in Wales
- A chosen destiny : my story
- A common struggle : a personal journey through the past and future of mental illness and addiction
- A common struggle : a personal journey through the past and future of mental illness and addiction
- A company of heroes : personal memories about the real band of brothers and the legacy they left us
- A computer called Katherine : how Katherine Johnson helped put America on the moon
- A cup of water under my bed : a memoir
- A cure for darkness : the story of depression and how we treat it
- A dangerous engine : Benjamin Franklin, from scientist to diplomat
- A day with the cow column
- A delayed life : the true story of the Librarian of Auschwitz
- A dictionary of chivalry.
- A difficult par : Robert Trent Jones Sr. and the making of modern golf
- A dog called hope : a wounded warrior and the service dog who saved him
- A dog named Beautiful : a Marine, a dog, and a long road trip home
- A dream about lightning bugs : a life of music and cheap lessons
- A dream called home : a memoir
- A drinking life : a memoir
- A field guide to awkward silences
- A fiery peace in a cold war : Bernard Schriever and the ultimate weapon
- A fighting chance
- A fighting chance
- A fine romance
- A foot in the door : the reminiscences of Lucile McDonald
- A forever family : fostering change one child at a time
- A fort of nine towers : an Afghan family story
- A fortunate life
- A fragile stone : the emotional life of Simon Peter
- A full life : reflections at ninety
- A full life : reflections at ninety
- A funny thing happened on the way to the White House : : humor, blunders, and other oddities from the presidential campaign trail
- A funny thing happened on the way to the future : twists and turns and lessons learned
- A funny thing happened on the way to the future : twists and turns and lessons learned
- A gallery of Western badmen
- A game for swallows : to die, to leave, to return
- A game plan for life : the power of mentoring
- A girl named Helen Keller
- A girl named Rosita : the story of Rita Moreno: actor, singer, dancer, trailblazer!
- A girl named Zippy : growing up small in Mooreland, Indiana
- A glimpse of Grace
- A glorious freedom : older women leading extraordinary lives
- A good enough daughter : a memoir
- A good provider is one who leaves : one family and migration in the 21st century
- A great and terrible king : Edward I and the forging of Britain
- A guest of the Reich : the story of American heiress Gertrude Legendre and her dramatic captivity and daring escape from Nazi Germany
- A handful of happiness : how a prickly creature softened a prickly heart
- A head full of notions : a story about Robert Fulton
- A higher call
- A higher loyalty : truth, lies and leadership
- A history : 1888-1987, the first one hundred years of Murphey Favre Incorporated
- A history of British Columbia
- A history of British Columbia : Part one, being a survey of events from the earliest times down to the union of the crown colony of British Columbia with the Dominion of Canada [by] E.O.S. Scholefield ... part two, being a history, mainly political and economic, of the province since confederation up to the present time [by] R.E. Gosnell ..
- A history of Montana,
- A history of the Lewis and Clark journals
- A history of the state of Washington,
- A home for Mr. Emerson
- A homesteader and his son
- A honeybee heart has five openings : a year of keeping bees
- A horn for Louis
- A house full of daughters
- A house in the sky : a memoir
- A house in the sky : a memoir
- A jump for life : a survivor's journal from Nazi-occupied Poland
- A kids' guide to America's first ladies
- A killer by design : murderers, mindhunters, and my quest to decipher the criminal mind
- A kind of mirraculas paradise : a true story about schizophrenia
- A knock at midnight : a story of hope, justice, and freedom
- A lab of one's own : one woman's personal journey through sexism in science
- A labyrinth of kingdoms : 10,000 miles through Islamic Africa
- A lady has the floor : Belva Lockwood speaks out for women's rights
- A lawyer in Indian country : a memoir
- A leg to stand on
- A life beyond reason : a father's memoir
- A life electric : the story of Nikola Tesla
- A life in parts
- A life in parts
- A life of Francis Parkman
- A life turned upside down : my dad's an alcoholic
- A life well played : my stories
- A life wild and perilous : mountain men and the paths to the Pacific
- A light in the darkness : Janusz Korczak, his orphans, and the Holocaust
- A likkle Miss Lou : how Jamaican poet Louise Bennett Coverley found her voice
- A lion called Christian
- A little bit of wisdom : conversations with a Nez Perce elder
- A little bit wicked : : life, love, and faith in stages
- A little more about me
- A little salty to cut the sweet : [Southern stories of faith, family, and fifteen pounds of bacon]
- A little thing called life : on loving Elvis Presley, Bruce Jenner, and songs in between
- A log cabin, woolgrass, and prairie chickens : pioneer days on Tucker Prairie Washington Territory 1879-1886
- A long way from home : : growing up in the American heartland
- A long way gone : memoirs of a boy soldier
- A long way home : a memoir
- A lotus grows in the mud
- A lowcountry heart : reflections on a writing life
- A lucky life interrupted : a memoir of hope
- A lucky life interrupted : a memoir of hope
- A lucky life interrupted : a memoir of hope/
- A majority of one : legislative life
- A man called destruction : the life and music of Alex Chilton, from Box Tops to Big Star to backdoor man
- A man for all markets : from Las Vegas to Wall Street, how I beat the dealer and the market
- A man for all seasons : the life of George Washington Carver
- A man for others : Maximilian Kolbe, Saint of Auschwitz, in the words of those who knew him
- A man named Dave : a story of triumph and forgiveness
- A man named Pearl
- A man without a country
- A man without a country
- A marvelous life : the amazing story of Stan Lee
- A measureless peril : America in the fight for the Atlantic, the longest battle of World War II
- A midwife's tale : the life of Martha Ballard, based on her diary, 1785-1812
- A most beautiful thing : the true story of America's first all-black high school rowing team
- A mother's reckoning : living in the aftermath of tragedy
- A mother's reckoning : living in the aftermath of tragedy
- A moveable feast
- A moveable feast
- A mysterious something in the light : the life of Raymond Chandler
- A nation's hope : the story of boxing legend Joe Louis
- A natural woman : a memoir
- A natural woman : a memoir
- A new model : what confidence, beauty, and power really look like
- A peculiar tribe of people : murder and madness in the heart of Georgia
- A people's history of World War II : the world's most destructive conflict, as told by the people who lived through it
- A perfect union of contrary things
- A personal stand : observations and opinions from a freethinking roughneck
- A picture book of Amelia Earhart
- A picture book of Benjamin Franklin
- A picture book of Harriet Tubman
- A picture book of Martin Luther King, Jr.
- A picture book of Patrick Henry
- A picture book of Rosa Parks
- A pioneer grandmother's story of her life
- A pioneer's search for an ideal home; : a book of personal memoirs.
- A place called Deep Creek
- A place in the country
- A poem for Peter : the story of Ezra Jack Keats and the creation of The snowy day
- A pope and a president : John Paul II, Ronald Reagan, and the extraordinary untold story of the 20th century
- A portrait in poems : the storied life of Gertrude Stein and Alice B. Toklas
- A portrait of James Dean : Joshua Tree, 1951
- A prairie girl's faith : the spiritual legacy of Laura Ingalls Wilder
- A private family matter : a memoir
- A promised land
- A promised land
- A quantum life : my unlikely journey from the street to the stars
- A question of bounty : the shadow of doubt
- A question of freedom : the families who challenged slavery from the nation's founding to the Civil War
- A race around the world : the true story of Nellie Bly & Elizabeth Bisland
- A radical faith : the assassination of Sister Maura
- A really good day : how microdosing made a mega difference in my mood, my marriage, and my life
- A river in darkness : one man's escape from North Korea
- A river of words : the story of William Carlos Williams
- A river of words : the story of William Carlos Williams
- A rose for her grave : and other true cases
- A round-heeled woman : my late-life adventures in sex and romance
- A royal duty
- A rumor of war : /
- A runner's high : my life in motion
- A schoolteacher in old Alaska : the story of Hannah Breece
- A season in the sun : the rise of Mickey Mantle
- A secret life : the sex, lies and scandals of President Grover Cleveland
- A secret sisterhood : the literary friendships of Jane Austen, Charlotte Brontë, George Eliot, & Virginia Woolf
- A serial killer's daughter : my story of faith, love, and overcoming
- A series of catastrophes & miracles : a true story of love, science, and cancer
- A simple Christmas : twelve stories that celebrate the true holiday spirit
- A sin by any other name : reckoning with racism and the heritage of the South
- A singular woman : the untold story of Barack Obama's mother
- A slave in the White House : Paul Jennings and the Madisons
- A slave no more : two men who escaped to freedom : including their own narratives of emancipation
- A sliver of light : three Americans imprisoned in Iran
- A song for you : my life with Whitney Houston
- A splash of red : the life and art of Horace Pippin
- A splendid savage : the restless life of Frederick Russell Burnham
- A spoonful of sugar : a nanny's story
- A sporting chance : how Ludwig Guttmann created the Paralympic Games
- A spotlight for Harry
- A spy among friends : Kim Philby's great betrayal
- A spy among friends : Kim Philby's great betrayal
- A star is born : Judy Garland and the film that got away
- A stitch of time : the year a brain injury changed my language and life
- A stolen life : a memoir
- A story of God and all of us : a novel based on the epic TV miniseries The Bible
- A stranger at home : a true story
- A street cat named Bob
- A street cat named Bob : and how he saved my life
- A survivor's journey : from victim to advocate
- A tale of two Omars : a memoir of family, revolution, and coming out during the Arab Spring
- A tenderfoot in Montana : reminiscences of the Gold Rush, the vigilantes, and the birth of Montana Territory
- A thorn in my pocket : Temple Grandin's mother tells the family story
- A thousand miles to freedom : my escape from North Korea
- A thousand naked strangers : a paramedics' wild ride to the edge and back
- A thousand sisters : the heroic airwomen of the Soviet Union in World War II
- A thousand trails home : living with caribou
- A three dog life
- A time for truth : reigniting the promise of America
- A to Z great modern artists
- A torch kept lit : great lives of the twentieth century
- A train in winter : an extraordinary story of women, friendship, and resistance in occupied France
- A tribute to Henry and Abigail Cowley :, 1952 Sept. 27
- A truck full of money
- A very English scandal : sex, lies and a murder plot in the houses of Parliament
- A very expensive poison : the assassination of Alexander Litvinenko and Putin's war with the West
- A very punchable face : a memoir
- A view from a broad
- A vineyard in Tuscany : a wine lover's dream
- A voice of her own : the story of Phillis Wheatley, slave poet
- A walk on the beach : tales of wisdom from an unconventional woman
- A warrior who fought Custer,
- A weekend with Winslow Homer
- A widow's story : a memoir
- A wild and precious life : a memoir
- A wild cowboy
- A wild idea
- A window over the sink : a mainly affectionate memoir
- A wolf at the table : a memoir of my father
- A wolf called Romeo
- A woman for president : the story of Victoria Woodhull
- A woman in Arabia : the writings of the Queen of the Desert
- A woman makes a plan : advice for a lifetime of adventure, beauty, and success
- A woman of no importance : : the untold story of the American spy who helped win World War II
- A woman of no importance : the untold story of the American spy who helped win WWII
- A woman of valor : Clara Barton and the Civil War
- A woman on the edge of time : a son investigates his trailblazing mother's young suicide
- A woman's place : the inventors, rumrunners, lawbreakers, scientists & single moms who changed the world with food
- A world on edge : the end of the great war and the dawn of a new age
- A year and six seconds : a love story
- A year in space : and, Beyond a year in space
- A year in the life of William Shakespeare, 1599
- A year in the world : : journeys of a passionate traveller
- A year in the world : journeys of a passionate traveller
- A year without a name
- A.D. : New Orleans after the deluge
- A.k.a. Cassius Clay
- Aaron Rodgers
- Abandoned in hell : the fight for Vietnam's Fire Base Kate
- Abe : Abraham Lincoln in his times
- Abe Lincoln : his wit and wisdom from A - Z
- Abe Lincoln loved animals
- Abigail Adams
- About Alice
- About face
- Above the line : my Wild oats adventure
- Above the rim : how Elgin Baylor changed basketball
- Abraham Lincoln
- Abraham Lincoln
- Abraham Lincoln
- Abraham Lincoln
- Abraham Lincoln
- Abraham Lincoln and Frederick Douglass : the story behind an American friendship
- Abraham Lincoln's dueling words
- Absolute Evel : : the Evel Knievel story
- Abuse and power : how an innocent American was framed in an attempted coup against the President
- Abused : surviving sexual assault and a toxic gymnastics culture
- Acasă, my home
- Accidental gods : on men unwittingly turned divine
- Accidental presidents : : eight men who changed America
- Accidental presidents : eight men who changed America
- Accidental saints : finding god in all the wrong people
- Ace Powell, Western realist
- Acid for the children : a memoir
- Acid test : LSD, Ecstasy, and the power to heal
- Across a dark and wild sea
- Across the plains in 1844
- Act like you got some sense : and other things my daughters taught me
- Action Jackson
- Ada Byron Lovelace and the thinking machine
- Ada's ideas : the story of Ada Lovelace, the world's first computer programmer
- Adele : soul music's magical voice
- Admiral Bill Halsey : a naval life
- Admissions : life as a brain surgeon
- Adolf Hitler
- Adolfo Kaminsky : a forger's life
- Adrift
- Adventures of a female medical detective : in pursuit of smallpox and AIDS
- Adventures of a psychic : the fascinating and inspiring true-life story of one of America's most successful clairvoyants
- Adventures of the first settlers on the Oregon or Columbia River
- Adventurous women : eight true stories about women who made a difference
- African American women of the Old West
- African samurai : the true story of Yasuke, a legendary black warrior in feudal Japan
- Africana woman : her story through time
- After Elizabeth : the rise of James of Scotland and the struggle for the throne of England
- After all
- After life : my journey from incarceration to freedom
- After perfect : a daughter's memoir
- After the dance : my life with Marvin Gaye
- After the eclipse : a mother's murder, a daughter's search
- After visiting friends : a son's story
- Afterlives of the saints
- Aftershocks : a memoir
- Against medical advice : : a true story
- Agatha : the real life of Agatha Christie
- Agatha Christie : a mysterious life
- Agatha Christie : the woman and her mysteries
- Agatha Christie's garden : murder & mystery in Devon
- Agatha Christie, an autobiography
- Agent 110 : an American spymaster and the German resistance in WWII
- Agent Garbo : the brilliant, eccentric secret agent who tricked Hitler and saved D-Day
- Agent Sonya : Moscow's most daring wartime spy
- Agent Sonya : the spy next door
- Agent Zigzag : a true story of Nazi espionage, love, and betrayal
- Agent bishop : true stories from an FBI Agent moonlighting as a Mormon bishop/
- Agorafabulous! : dispatches from my bedroom
- Agrippina : the most extraordinary woman of the Roman world
- Ain't nothing but a man : my quest to find the real John Henry
- Air, sunlight, and a bit of land
- Al Franken, God spoke
- Al Franken, giant of the Senate
- Alan Turing : the enigma : the book that inspired the film The Imitation Game
- Alaric the Goth : an outsider's history of the fall of Rome
- Albert Einstein was a dope?
- Albert F. Canwell : an oral history