Adebayo Akinfenwa

The Beast: My Story

Messi might be the most skilful, Ronaldo might have the best shot, but according to FIFA 17, it's League Two's Adebayo Akinfenwa who's the strongest footballer in the world. With a larger-than-life person…

Jonathan Allen

Shattered: Inside Hillary Clinton's Doomed Campaign

Now in paperback with new material, this comprehensive post-mortem of Hillary Clinton's 2016 Presidential Campaign emphasises the teachable moments future Democrat presidential campaigns can constructivel…

Cathy Alter

Up for Renewal: What Magazines Taught Me about Love, Sex, and Starting Over

After a messy divorce and a failed rebound relationship, Alter, in an effort to turn her life around, decides to follow the advice of women's magazines for one year. To her amazement, she learns that the …

Peter Andre

Peter Andre - Between Us

With his easy charm, down-to-earth personality and natural good looks, it's no wonder that Peter Andre has legions of fans across the globe. Whilst once best known for producing chart-topping pop songs, s…

Aharon Appelfeld

A Table for One: Under the Light of Jerusalem

Set in the intimate Jerusalem cafes of the 1950s and 1960s, the celebrated Appelfeld reveals the centrality of that city to his life and writing. With 40 paintings by Meir Appelfeld.

Louis Armstrong

Swing That Music

The first published writing of the jazz giant, covering his life from his days in New Orleans through his success in Chicago and New York.

Don A. Aslett

How I Swept My Way to the Top: The Don Aslett Story

The making of America's #1 Cleaning Expert! Meet Don Aslett, janitor extraordinairea.k.a. Duke of the Dustpan, King of the Toilet Ring, Minstrel of the Mop, and Billy Graham of the Pine-Sol Set. Join Don …

James Atlas

The Shadow in the Garden: A Biographer's Tale

The biographer-so often in the shadows, kibitzing, casting doubt, proving facts-comes to the stage in this funny, poignant, endearing tale of how writers' lives get documented. James Atlas, the celebrated…

Xavi Ayen

Aquellos Años del Boom: García Márquez, Vargas Llosa Y El Grupo de Amigos Que Lo Cambiaron Todo / Those Boom Years

¿Qué sabemos del boom de la literatura hispanoamericana y de la revolución literaria que este trajo consigo? Xavier Ayén nos lo descubre en esta apasionante crónica. No hay placas que lo conmemoren, …

Sebastian Bach

18 and Life on Skid Row

A memoir from the Canadian singer who fronted the glam metal band Skid Row and has since had a successful solo career. Namechecks famous friends such as Aerosmith, Bon Jovi, Soundgarden, Pantera and Guns …

Robert Baer

See No Evil: The True Story of a Ground Soldier in the CIA's War on Terrorism

The explosive "New York Times" bestseller "See No Evil" is Baer's gripping memoir of his 20-year career in the Middle East working in the CIAUs Directorate of Operations. Filled with shocking and troublin…

Julia Baird

Victoria: The Queen: An Intimate Biography of the Woman Who Ruled an Empire

The true story for fans of the PBS Masterpiece series Victoria, this page-turning biography reveals the real woman behind the myth: a bold, glamorous, unbreakable queen-a Victoria for our times. Drawing o…

Elizabeth Balmer

Elton John: The Illustrated Biography

Sir Elton is shown here in hundreds of photos that have never before been seen, drawn from the massive archive of The Daily Mirror.

John R. Barletta

Riding with Reagan: From the White House to the Ranch

Personal moments with an American legend . . . John Barletta was a Vietnam veteran and Secret Service agent with a lifelong passion for horses and a deep respect for the nation's new president, Ronald …

Kate Barlow

Abode of Love: Growing Up in a Messianic Cult

John Perry Barlow

Mother American Night: My Life in Crazy Times

John Perry Barlow's wild ride with the Grateful Dead was just part of a Zelig-like life that took him from a childhood as ranching royalty in Wyoming to membership in the Internet Hall of Fame as a digita…

Sidney Bechet

Treat It Gentle: An Autobiography

The most valuable and moving of all jazz biographies. -Nat Hentoff

Cathie Beck

Cheap Cabernet: A Friendship

A wickedly smart and poignant tale of two women's lives, this work is a celebration of all parts of women's lives--championing every single second of any person's exisitence--and celebrating the dark, the…

Ben Blum

Ranger Games: A Story of Soldiers, Family and an Inexplicable Crime

"A gloriously good writer...Ranger Games is both surprising and moving...A memorable, novelistic account."-Jennifer Senior, New York Times Intricate, heartrending, and morally urgent, Ranger Games is a …