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The Lost City of Z: A Tale of Deadly Obsession in the Amazon
David Grann
TLC
The Pianist: The Extraordinary Story of One Man's Survival in Warsaw, 1939–45
Władysław Szpilman
TPT
Travels with Charley: In Search of America
John Steinbeck
TWC
The Six Wives of Henry VIII
Alison Weir
TSW
Black Like Me
John Howard Griffin
BLM
Long Walk to Freedom
Nelson Mandela
LWT
The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin
Benjamin Franklin
TAO
The Wright Brothers
David McCullough
TWB
Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West
Blaine Harden
EFC
Longitude: The True Story of a Lone Genius Who Solved the Greatest Scientific Problem of His Time
Dava Sobel
LTT
Down and Out in Paris and London
George Orwell
DAO
Call the Midwife
Jennifer Worth
CTM
Black Boy
Richard Wright
BB
Killing Kennedy: The End of Camelot
Bill O'Reilly
KKT
Destiny of the Republic: A Tale of Madness, Medicine and the Murder of a President
Candice Millard
DOT
Bonhoeffer: Pastor, Martyr, Prophet, Spy
Eric Metaxas
BPM
Undaunted Courage: The Pioneering First Mission to Explore America's Wild Frontier
Stephen E. Ambrose
UCT
No Easy Day: The Firsthand Account of the Mission That Killed Osama Bin Laden
Unknown
NED
My Life
Bill Clinton
ML
Catch Me If You Can: The True Story of a Real Fake
Frank W. Abagnale
CMI
The River of Doubt: Theodore Roosevelt's Darkest Journey
Candice Millard
TRO
Isaac's Storm: A Man, a Time, and the Deadliest Hurricane in History
Erik Larson
ISA
Survival in Auschwitz
Primo Levi
SIA
Hell's Angels: A Strange and Terrible Saga
Hunter S. Thompson
HAA
The Right Stuff
Tom Wolfe
TRS
Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl
Harriet Ann Jacobs
IIT
Autobiography of a Yogi
Paramahansa Yogananda
AOA
No Ordinary Time: Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt: The Home Front in World War II
Doris Kearns Goodwin
NOT
Decision Points
George W. Bush
DP
Going Clear: Scientology, Hollywood, and the Prison of Belief
Lawrence Wright
GCS
Cheaper by the Dozen
Frank B. Gilbreth Jr.
CBT
Leonardo's Notebooks
Leonardo da Vinci
LN
Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World
Jack Weatherford
GKA
The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt
Edmund Morris
TRO
Shakespeare: The World as Stage
Bill Bryson
STW
The Snowball: Warren Buffett and the Business of Life
Alice Schroeder
TSW
King Leopold's Ghost
Adam Hochschild
KLG
The Hare With Amber Eyes: A Family's Century of Art and Loss
Edmund de Waal
THW
Confessions of an Economic Hit Man
John Perkins
COA
Out of Africa
Isak Dinesen
OOA
Killing Jesus: A History
Bill O'Reilly
KJA
God's Smuggler
Brother Andrew
GS
Empire of the Summer Moon: Quanah Parker and the Rise and Fall of the Comanches, the Most Powerful Indian Tribe in American History
S.C. Gwynne
EOT
First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers
Loung Ung
FTK
Red Notice: A True Story of High Finance, Murder, and One Man's Fight for Justice
Bill Browder
RNA
Danse Macabre
Stephen King
DM
Jesus the Christ
James E. Talmage
JTC
Up from Slavery
Booker T. Washington
UFS
Memories, Dreams, Reflections
C.G. Jung
MDR
The Innovators: How a Group of Hackers, Geniuses and Geeks Created the Digital Revolution
Walter Isaacson
TIH
Tramp for the Lord
Corrie ten Boom
TFT
Means of Ascent
Robert A. Caro
MOA
Genius: The Life and Science of Richard Feynman
James Gleick
GTL
Geisha, a Life
Mineko Iwasaki
GAL
The Pioneer Woman: Black Heels to Tractor Wheels
Ree Drummond
TPW
The First American: The Life and Times of Benjamin Franklin
H.W. Brands
TFA
The Greater Journey: Americans in Paris
David McCullough
TGJ
Shadows of the Workhouse
Jennifer Worth
SOT
All But My Life: A Memoir
Gerda Weissmann Klein
ABM
Foxe's Book of Martyrs
John Foxe
FBO
The Greatest Generation
Tom Brokaw
TGG
Seven Years in Tibet (Paladin Books)
Heinrich Harrer
SYI
The Double Helix
James D. Watson
TDH
The Twelve Caesars
Suetonius
TTC
Strength in What Remains: A Journey of Remembrance and Forgiveness
Tracy Kidder
SIW
Malcolm X: A Life of Reinvention
Manning Marable
MXA
Having Our Say: The Delany Sisters' First 100 Years
Sarah L. Delany
HOS
Master of the Senate
Robert A. Caro
MOT
Eleanor of Aquitaine: A Life
Alison Weir
EOA
The Autobiography of Martin Luther King, Jr.
Martin Luther King Jr.
TAO
The Path to Power
Robert A. Caro
TPT
The Boy on the Wooden Box
Unknown
TBO
Our Band Could Be Your Life: Scenes from the American Indie Underground, 1981-1991
Michael Azerrad
OBC
Black Elk Speaks: Being the Life Story of a Holy Man of the Oglala Sioux
Black Elk
BES
Beyond Band of Brothers: The War Memoirs of Major Dick Winters
Dick Winters
BBO
Soul on Ice
Eldridge Cleaver
SOI
Wiseguy
Nicholas Pileggi
W
If This Is a Man / The Truce
Primo Levi
ITI
The Orchid Thief: A True Story of Beauty and Obsession
Susan Orlean
TOT
Helmet for My Pillow
Robert Leckie
HFM
In My Hands: Memories of a Holocaust Rescuer
Irene Gut Opdyke
IMH
The Great Bridge: The Epic Story of the Building of the Brooklyn Bridge
David McCullough
TGB
Two Years Before the Mast: A Sailor's Life at Sea
Richard Henry Dana Jr.
TYB
Peter the Great: His Life and World
Robert K. Massie
PTG
The Minds of Billy Milligan
Daniel Keyes
TMO
Elizabeth and Mary: Cousins, Rivals, Queens
Jane Dunn
EAM
Speak, Memory
Vladimir Nabokov
SM
Life and Death in Shanghai
Nien Cheng
LAD
Masters of Doom: How Two Guys Created an Empire and Transformed Pop Culture
Unknown
MOD
Out of Africa / Shadows on the Grass
Isak Dinesen
OOA
Awakenings
Oliver Sacks
A
Agent Zigzag: A True Story of Nazi Espionage, Love, and Betrayal
Ben Macintyre
AZA
Henry and June: From "A Journal of Love"--The Unexpurgated Diary of Anaïs Nin
Anaïs Nin
HAJ
Ecce Homo
Friedrich Nietzsche
EH
The Last Stand: Custer, Sitting Bull, and the Battle of the Little Bighorn
Nathaniel Philbrick
TLS
De Profundis
Oscar Wilde
DP
The Principles of Uncertainty
Maira Kalman
TPO
Zlata's Diary: A Child's Life in Wartime Sarajevo
Zlata Filipović
ZDA
Devil in the Grove: Thurgood Marshall, the Groveland Boys, and the Dawn of a New America
Gilbert King
DIT
Birthday Letters
Ted Hughes
BL
The Missionary Position: Mother Teresa in Theory and Practice
Christopher Hitchens
TMP
One Bullet Away: The Making of a Marine Officer
Unknown
OBA
Cider With Rosie
Laurie Lee
CWR
Son of Hamas
Mosab Hassan Yousef
SOH
The World of Yesterday
Stefan Zweig
TWO
Roughing It
Mark Twain
RI
The Good Women of China: Hidden Voices
Xinran
TGW
Will in the World: How Shakespeare Became Shakespeare
Stephen Greenblatt
WIT
The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas
Gertrude Stein
TAO
The Secret Holocaust Diaries: The Untold Story of Nonna Bannister
Nonna Bannister
TSH
Narrative of Sojourner Truth
Sojourner Truth
NOS
South: The Story of Shackleton's Last Expedition 1914-1917
Ernest Shackleton
STS
Party Monster: A Fabulous But True Tale of Murder in Clubland
James St. James
PMA
Zelda
Nancy Milford
Z
Tao of Jeet Kune Do
Bruce Lee
TOJ
The Rose That Grew from Concrete
Tupac Shakur
TRT
Stalin: The Court of the Red Tsar
Simon Sebag Montefiore
STC
Wait Till Next Year
Doris Kearns Goodwin
WTN
Testament of Youth
Vera Brittain
TOY
Black Mass
Dick Lehr
BM
A Tale of Love and Darkness
Amos Oz
ATO
The Life of Charlotte Brontë
Elizabeth Gaskell
TLO
M: The Man Who Became Caravaggio
Unknown
MTM
Adolf Hitler: My Part in His Downfall
Spike Milligan
AHM
A Time of Gifts
Patrick Leigh Fermor
ATO
Crazy Horse and Custer
Stephen E. Ambrose
CHA
The Flame Trees of Thika: Memories of an African Childhood
Elspeth Huxley
TFT
Pimp: The Story of My Life
Iceberg Slim
PTS
The Final Days
Bob Woodward
TFD
The Lost: A Search for Six of Six Million
Daniel Mendelsohn
TLA
I Shall Not Hate: A Gaza Doctor's Journey on the Road to Peace and Human Dignity
Izzeldin Abuelaish
ISN
The Demonologist: The Extraordinary Career of Ed and Lorraine Warren
Unknown
TDT
Young Men and Fire
Norman Maclean
YMA
What It is Like to Go to War
Karl Marlantes
WII
Arabian Sands
Wilfred Thesiger
AS
Iran Awakening
Shirin Ebadi
IA
Tesla: Man Out of Time
Unknown
TMO
Dharma Punx: A Memoir
Noah Levine
DPA
As I Walked Out One Midsummer Morning
Laurie Lee
AIW
Poor Charlie's Almanack: The Wit and Wisdom of Charles T. Munger
Charles T. Munger
PCA
Then They Came for Me: A Family's Story of Love, Captivity, and Survival
Maziar Bahari
TTC
A Writer's Diary
Virginia Woolf
AWD
Playing the Enemy: Nelson Mandela and the Game That Made a Nation
John Carlin
PTE
Stuart: A Life Backwards
Unknown
SAL
The Snowden Files: The Inside Story of the World's Most Wanted Man
Luke Harding
TSF
Seven Deadly Sins: Settling the Argument Between Born Bad and Damaged Good
Corey Taylor
SDS
The Life of Samuel Johnson
James Boswell
TLO
Marie Antoinette: The Portrait of an Average Woman
Stefan Zweig
MAT
The Autobiography of Mark Twain
Mark Twain
TAO
The Education of Henry Adams
Henry Adams
TEO
Growing Up bin Laden: Osama's Wife and Son Take Us Inside Their Secret World
Unknown
GUB
Autobiography of a Geisha
Unknown
AOA
The Tao of Wu
The RZA
TTO
Fortune's Children: The Fall of the House of Vanderbilt
Unknown
FCT
A Writer at War: Vasily Grossman with the Red Army
Vasily Grossman
AWA
The New Tsar: The Rise and Reign of Vladimir Putin
Unknown
TNT
God: A Biography
Jack Miles
GAB
Robert Kennedy and His Times
Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr.
RKA
Come to the Edge
Christina Haag
CTT
John Barleycorn: Alcoholic Memoirs
Jack London
JBA
The Lost City of Z: A Tale of Deadly Obsession in the Amazon
The Pianist: The Extraordinary Story of One Man's Survival in Warsaw, 1939–45
Travels with Charley: In Search of America
The Six Wives of Henry VIII
Black Like Me
Long Walk to Freedom
The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin
The Wright Brothers
Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West
Longitude: The True Story of a Lone Genius Who Solved the Greatest Scientific Problem of His Time
Down and Out in Paris and London
Call the Midwife
Black Boy
Killing Kennedy: The End of Camelot
Destiny of the Republic: A Tale of Madness, Medicine and the Murder of a President
Bonhoeffer: Pastor, Martyr, Prophet, Spy
Undaunted Courage: The Pioneering First Mission to Explore America's Wild Frontier
No Easy Day: The Firsthand Account of the Mission That Killed Osama Bin Laden
My Life
Catch Me If You Can: The True Story of a Real Fake
The River of Doubt: Theodore Roosevelt's Darkest Journey
Isaac's Storm: A Man, a Time, and the Deadliest Hurricane in History
Survival in Auschwitz
Hell's Angels: A Strange and Terrible Saga
The Right Stuff
Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl
Autobiography of a Yogi
No Ordinary Time: Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt: The Home Front in World War II
Decision Points
Going Clear: Scientology, Hollywood, and the Prison of Belief
Cheaper by the Dozen
Leonardo's Notebooks
Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World
The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt
Shakespeare: The World as Stage
The Snowball: Warren Buffett and the Business of Life
King Leopold's Ghost
The Hare With Amber Eyes: A Family's Century of Art and Loss
Confessions of an Economic Hit Man
Out of Africa
Killing Jesus: A History
God's Smuggler
Empire of the Summer Moon: Quanah Parker and the Rise and Fall of the Comanches, the Most Powerful Indian Tribe in American History
First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers
Red Notice: A True Story of High Finance, Murder, and One Man's Fight for Justice
Danse Macabre
Jesus the Christ
Up from Slavery
Memories, Dreams, Reflections
The Innovators: How a Group of Hackers, Geniuses and Geeks Created the Digital Revolution
Tramp for the Lord
Means of Ascent
Genius: The Life and Science of Richard Feynman
Geisha, a Life
The Pioneer Woman: Black Heels to Tractor Wheels
The First American: The Life and Times of Benjamin Franklin
The Greater Journey: Americans in Paris
Shadows of the Workhouse
All But My Life: A Memoir
Foxe's Book of Martyrs
The Greatest Generation
Seven Years in Tibet (Paladin Books)
The Double Helix
The Twelve Caesars
Strength in What Remains: A Journey of Remembrance and Forgiveness
Malcolm X: A Life of Reinvention
Having Our Say: The Delany Sisters' First 100 Years
Master of the Senate
Eleanor of Aquitaine: A Life
The Autobiography of Martin Luther King, Jr.
The Path to Power
The Boy on the Wooden Box
Our Band Could Be Your Life: Scenes from the American Indie Underground, 1981-1991
Black Elk Speaks: Being the Life Story of a Holy Man of the Oglala Sioux
Beyond Band of Brothers: The War Memoirs of Major Dick Winters
Soul on Ice
Wiseguy
If This Is a Man / The Truce
The Orchid Thief: A True Story of Beauty and Obsession
Helmet for My Pillow
In My Hands: Memories of a Holocaust Rescuer
The Great Bridge: The Epic Story of the Building of the Brooklyn Bridge
Two Years Before the Mast: A Sailor's Life at Sea
Peter the Great: His Life and World
The Minds of Billy Milligan
Elizabeth and Mary: Cousins, Rivals, Queens
Speak, Memory
Life and Death in Shanghai
Masters of Doom: How Two Guys Created an Empire and Transformed Pop Culture
Out of Africa / Shadows on the Grass
Awakenings
Agent Zigzag: A True Story of Nazi Espionage, Love, and Betrayal
Henry and June: From "A Journal of Love"--The Unexpurgated Diary of Anaïs Nin
Ecce Homo
The Last Stand: Custer, Sitting Bull, and the Battle of the Little Bighorn
De Profundis
The Principles of Uncertainty
Zlata's Diary: A Child's Life in Wartime Sarajevo
Devil in the Grove: Thurgood Marshall, the Groveland Boys, and the Dawn of a New America
Birthday Letters
The Missionary Position: Mother Teresa in Theory and Practice
One Bullet Away: The Making of a Marine Officer
Cider With Rosie
Son of Hamas
The World of Yesterday
Roughing It
The Good Women of China: Hidden Voices
Will in the World: How Shakespeare Became Shakespeare
The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas
The Secret Holocaust Diaries: The Untold Story of Nonna Bannister
Narrative of Sojourner Truth
South: The Story of Shackleton's Last Expedition 1914-1917
Party Monster: A Fabulous But True Tale of Murder in Clubland
Zelda
Tao of Jeet Kune Do
The Rose That Grew from Concrete
Stalin: The Court of the Red Tsar
Wait Till Next Year
Testament of Youth
Black Mass
A Tale of Love and Darkness
The Life of Charlotte Brontë
M: The Man Who Became Caravaggio
Adolf Hitler: My Part in His Downfall
A Time of Gifts
Crazy Horse and Custer
The Flame Trees of Thika: Memories of an African Childhood
Pimp: The Story of My Life
The Final Days
The Lost: A Search for Six of Six Million
I Shall Not Hate: A Gaza Doctor's Journey on the Road to Peace and Human Dignity
The Demonologist: The Extraordinary Career of Ed and Lorraine Warren
Young Men and Fire
What It is Like to Go to War
Arabian Sands
Iran Awakening
Tesla: Man Out of Time
Dharma Punx: A Memoir
As I Walked Out One Midsummer Morning
Poor Charlie's Almanack: The Wit and Wisdom of Charles T. Munger
Then They Came for Me: A Family's Story of Love, Captivity, and Survival
A Writer's Diary
Playing the Enemy: Nelson Mandela and the Game That Made a Nation
Stuart: A Life Backwards
The Snowden Files: The Inside Story of the World's Most Wanted Man
Seven Deadly Sins: Settling the Argument Between Born Bad and Damaged Good
The Life of Samuel Johnson
Marie Antoinette: The Portrait of an Average Woman
The Education of Henry Adams
Growing Up bin Laden: Osama's Wife and Son Take Us Inside Their Secret World
Autobiography of a Geisha
The Tao of Wu
Fortune's Children: The Fall of the House of Vanderbilt
A Writer at War: Vasily Grossman with the Red Army
The New Tsar: The Rise and Reign of Vladimir Putin
God: A Biography
Robert Kennedy and His Times
Come to the Edge
John Barleycorn: Alcoholic Memoirs