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- #NotYourPrincess : voices of Native American women
- 13 artists children should know
- 1917 : Lenin, Wilson, and the birth of the new world disorder
- 20 fun facts about Aaron Burr
- 20 fun facts about Alexander Hamilton
- 20 fun facts about Benjamin Franklin
- 20 fun facts about George Washington
- 20 fun facts about James Madison
- 20 fun facts about Thomas Jefferson
- 4th and goal every day : Alabama's relentless pursuit of perfection
- 83 minutes : the doctor, the damage, and the shocking death of Michael Jackson
- A boy, a mouse, and a spider : the story of E.B. White
- A brotherhood of spies : the U-2 and the CIA's secret war
- A consequential president : the legacy of Barack Obama
- A lady has the floor : Belva Lockwood speaks out for women's rights
- A life discarded : 148 diaries found in the trash
- A life everlasting : the extraordinary story of one boy's gift to medical science
- A mind at play : how Claude Shannon invented the information age
- A river of words : the story of William Carlos Williams
- A self-made man : the political life of Abraham Lincoln : volume 1, 1809-1849
- A spy named Orphan : the enigma of Donald Maclean
- A stolen life : a memoir
- A truck full of money
- A very English scandal : sex, lies and a murder plot in the houses of Parliament
- A win for women : Billie Jean King takes down Bobby Riggs
- Abraham Lincoln
- Accidental saints : finding God in all the wrong people
- Ada Lovelace
- Adnan's story : the search for truth and justice after Serial
- Adventures of a ballad hunter
- After Andy : adventures in Warhol land
- Agatha Christie
- Agatha Christie : traveler, archaeologist, and author
- Al Capone : his life, legacy, and legend
- Alex Haley and the books that changed a nation
- Alexander Hamilton
- Alexander Hamilton
- Alfred Hitchcock : a brief life
- Alfred Nobel
- Ali : a life
- Alice Paul and the fight for women's rights : from the vote to the equal rights amendment
- All over but the shoutin'
- All that heaven allows: : a biography of Rock Hudson
- All-American murder : the rise and fall of Aaron Hernandez, the superstar whose life ended on murderers' row
- Amelia Earhart
- American Ulysses : a life of Ulysses S. Grant
- American sanctuary : mutiny, martyrdom, and national identity in the Age of Revolution
- Andrew Jackson
- Andrew Jackson : The Making of America
- Andrew Jackson and the miracle of New Orleans : the battle that shaped America's destiny
- Andrew Johnson
- Andy and Don : the making of a friendship and a classic American TV show
- Anne Frank
- Anne Frank
- Answering the cry for freedom : stories of African Americans and the American Revolution
- Arbitrary stupid goal
- Arnie : the life of Arnold Palmer
- Around the way girl : a memoir
- Arthur Ashe : a life
- Arthur and Sherlock : Conan Doyle and the creation of Holmes
- Asking for a friend : three centuries of advice on life, love, money, and other burning questions from a nation obsessed
- Astrid Lindgren : the woman behind Pippi Longstocking
- At the existentialist café : freedom, being, and apricot cocktails with Jean-Paul Sartre, Simone de Beauvoir, Albert Camus, Martin Heidegger, Karl Jaspers, Edmund Husserl, Maurice Merleau-Ponty and others
- Atticus Finch : the biography : Harper Lee, her father, and the making of an American icon
- Audrey Hepburn
- Autumn
- Barack Obama
- Barack Obama : our forty-fourth president
- Barbara Bush : literacy champion
- Barbra Streisand : redefining beauty, femininity, and power
- Barking to the choir : the power of radical kinship
- Be free or die : the amazing story of Robert Smalls' escape from slavery to Union hero
- Be like the fox : Machiavelli in his world
- Bear : the life and times of Augustus Owsley Stanley III
- Beastie Boys book
- Beatles '66 : the revolutionary year
- Becoming
- Becoming Hitler : the making of a Nazi
- Before John F. Kennedy was president
- Before Teddy Roosevelt was president
- Before she was Harriet : the story of Harriet Tubman
- Before you judge me : the triumph and tragedy of Michael Jackson's last days
- Benjamin Franklin : the religious life of a founding father
- Betty Ford : first lady, women's advocate, survivor, trailblazer
- Betty Ford : women's rights and health advocate
- Between them : remembering my parents
- Beyoncé : the queen of pop
- Big machines : the story of Virginia Lee Burton
- Bill Clinton
- Bill Clinton
- Bill Gates : Microsoft founder and philanthropist
- Blackbeard : a notorious pirate in the Caribbean
- Blood brothers : the story of the strange friendship between Sitting Bull and Buffalo Bill
- Blood letters : the untold story of Lin Zhao, a martyr in Mao's China
- Blood, bone, and marrow : a biography of Harry Crews
- Blue grass boy : the story of Bill Monroe, father of bluegrass music
- Bobby Kennedy : the making of a liberal icon
- Born Trump : inside America's first family
- Born to be posthumous : the eccentric life and mysterious genius of Edward Gorey
- Born to run
- Breaking barriers : the story of Jackie Robinson
- Breaking vegan : one woman's journey from veganism, extreme dieting, and orthorexia to a more balanced life
- Bunny Mellon : the life of an American style legend
- By women possessed : a life of Eugene O'Neill
- Calvin Coolidge
- Capital Days : Michael Shiner's Journal and the Growth of Our Nation's Capital
- Caught in the revolution : Petrograd, Russia, 1917-- a world on the edge
- Chasing Hillary : ten years, two presidential campaigns, and one intact glass ceiling
- Chester Arthur
- Chester B. Himes : a biography
- Choosing courage : inspiring stories of what it means to be a hero
- Churchill : walking with destiny
- Churchill and Orwell : the fight for freedom
- Claudia "Lady Bird" Johnson : environmental protector
- Clementine : the life of Mrs. Winston Churchill
- Coco Chanel
- Code name : Lise : the true story of World War II's most highly decorated woman
- Count the wings : the life and art of Charley Harper
- Counting on Katherine
- Courage is contagious : and other reasons to be grateful for Michelle Obama
- Craig Kielburger : champion for children's rights and youth activism
- Crave : a memoir of food and longing
- Crayola creators : Edwin Binney and C. Harold Smith
- Crisis of character : a White House Secret Service officer discloses his firsthand experience with Hillary, Bill, and how they operate
- Crossings : a doctor-soldier's story
- Custer's trials : a life on the frontier of a new America
- Cuz : or, the life and times of Michael A.
- Dadland
- Dare not linger : the presidential years
- Darkest hour : how Churchill brought England back from the brink
- Darkest hour : how Churchill brought England back from the brink
- Darwin's backyard : how small experiments led to a big theory
- Daughters of the Winter Queen : four remarkable sisters, the crown of Bohemia, and the enduring legacy of Mary, Queen of Scots
- David Bowie : a life
- Dear Mr. Beckett : the Samuel Beckett file
- Destiny and power : the American odyssey of George Herbert Walker Bush
- Destiny and power : the American odyssey of George Herbert Walker Bush
- Diana : 7 days
- Diana : Her True Story - In Her Own Words
- Diana, our mother : her life and legacy
- Dirty Blvd. : the life and music of Lou Reed
- Dispatches from Pluto : lost and found in the Mississippi Delta
- Dodge City : Wyatt Earp, Bat Masterson, and the wickedest town in the American West
- Dolores Huerta : advocate for women and workers
- Don't worry, he won't get far on foot
- Donald Trump
- Donald Trump
- Dorothy Day : the world will be saved by beauty : an intimate portrait of my grandmother
- Douglas MacArthur : American warrior
- Down the up staircase : three generations of a Harlem family
- Dwight D. Eisenhower
- Dying : a memoir
- Einstein's greatest mistake : a biography
- Eleanor Roosevelt
- Eleanor Roosevelt : progressive reformer
- Eleanor Roosevelt : the war years and after, Volume three, 1939-1962
- Eleanor and Hick : the love affair that shaped a First Lady
- Eliza Hamilton : the extraordinary life and times of the wife of Alexander Hamilton
- Elizabeth Warren : her fight, her work, her life
- Elizabeth and Michael : the queen of Hollywood and the king of pop : a love story
- Ella Fitzgerald
- Ellen DeGeneres : television comedian and gay rights activist
- Elon Musk and the quest for a fantastic future
- Emmanuel's dream : the true story of Emmanuel Ofosu Yeboah
- Emmeline Pankhurst
- Empire of self : a life of Gore Vidal
- Empress of the east : how a European slave girl became queen of the Ottoman Empire
- Enemies in love : a German POW, a Black nurse, and an unlikely romance
- Ernest Hemingway : a biography
- Ernest Hemingway : artifacts from a life
- Eunice : the Kennedy who changed the world
- Eureka! : 50 scientists who shaped human history
- Eve of a hundred midnights : the star-crossed love story of two WWII correspondents and their epic escape across the Pacific
- Everything's bigger in Texas : the life and times of Kinky Friedman
- Expect great things : the life and search of Henry David Thoreau
- Explore with Sir Walter Raleigh
- Facing Frederick : the life of Frederick Douglass, a monumental American man
- Famous phonies : legends, fakes, and frauds who changed history
- Fannie never flinched : one woman's courage in the struggle for American labor union rights
- Fear : Trump in the White House
- Fear : Trump in the White House
- Fire on the track : Betty Robinson and the triumph of the early Olympic women
- First : Sandra Day O'Connor, an American life
- Florence Nightingale : the courageous life of the legendary nurse
- Fly girls : how five daring women defied all odds and made aviation history
- Fly girls : how five daring women defied all odds and made aviation history
- For colored girls who have considered politics
- For the right to learn : Malala Yousafzai's story
- Founding martyr : the life and death of Dr. Joseph Warren, the American Revolution's lost hero
- France is a feast : the photographic journey of Paul and Julia Child
- Frank & Ava : in love and war
- Frankie liked to sing
- Franklin D. Roosevelt : a political life
- Franklin D. Roosevelt : the 32nd president
- Franklin Pierce
- Frederick Douglass : prophet of freedom
- Frederick Douglass : the lion who wrote history
- Free as a bird : the story of Malala
- Freud : the making of an illusion
- Frida Kahlo
- Frida Kahlo and her animalitos
- From Cold War to hot peace : an American ambassador in Putin's Russia
- From Holmes to Sherlock : the story of the men and women who created an icon
- From cradle to stage : stories from the mothers who rocked and raised rock stars
- Frontier grit : the unlikely true stories of daring pioneer women
- Furnishing eternity : a father, a son, a coffin, and a measure of life
- Game changers : the story of Venus and Serena Williams
- Gandhi for kids : his life and ideas, with 21 activities
- George H.W. Bush
- George Lucas : a life
- George Lucas : the imagination behind Star Wars
- George Washington : the 1st president
- George Washington Carver : a life
- George Washington, Frontier Colonel
- Gerald Ford
- Girl running : Bobbi Gibb and the Boston Marathon
- Gloria takes a stand : how Gloria Steinem listened, wrote, and changed the world
- Go ahead in the rain : notes to A Tribe Called Quest
- Goethe : life as a work of art
- Going deep : John Philip Holland and the invention of the attack submarine
- Gold dust woman : the biography of Stevie Nicks
- Golden : the miraculous rise of Steph Curry
- Good night stories for rebel girls : 100 tales of extraordinary women
- Gorbachev : his life and times
- Gosnell : the untold story of America's most prolific serial killer
- Grant
- Grant
- Gregor Mendel
- Grover Cleveland
- Grover Cleveland : the 22nd and 24th President
- Gunslinger : the remarkable, improbable, iconic life of Brett Favre
- Gustav Stickley
- H.H. Holmes : the true history of the White City Devil
- Hank & Jim : the fifty-year friendship of Henry Fonda and James Stewart
- Hannibal
- Hannibal
- Harlem hellfighters
- Harriet Tubman's escape
- Harry S. Truman
- Harry S. Truman : the 33rd president
- He calls me by lightning : the life of Caliph Washington and the forgotten saga of Jim Crow, southern justice, and the death penalty
- Hearing is believing
- Heirs of the founders : the epic rivalry of Henry Clay, John Calhoun and Daniel Webster, the second generation of American giants
- Hell's princess : the mystery of Belle Gunness, Butcher of Men
- Hemingway at war : Ernest Hemingway's adventures as a World War II correspondent
- Herbert Hoover
- Here comes Exterminator! : the longshot horse, the Great War, and the making of an American hero
- Hidden figures : the American dream and the untold story of the Black women mathematicians who helped win the space race
- Hidden figures : the American dream and the untold story of the Black women mathematicians who helped win the space race
- Hidden figures : the untold true story of four African-American women who helped launch our nation into space
- Hillary Clinton : ground-breaking politician
- His final battle : the last months of Franklin Roosevelt
- Hitler's last days : the death of the Nazi regime and the world's most notorious dictator
- Hitler's pawn : the boy assassin and the Holocaust
- Hollywood's Eve : Eve Babitz and the secret history of L.A.
- Homeward bound : the life of Paul Simon
- Hoover : an extraordinary life in extraordinary times
- Hope : a memoir of survival in Cleveland
- Hot Wheels developer : Elliot Handler
- Hundreds of interlaced fingers : a kidney doctor's search for the perfect match
- Hunger makes me a modern girl : a memoir
- I am Gandhi
- I am George Washington
- I am Helen Keller
- I am Jane Goodall
- I am Jim Henson
- I am Lucille Ball
- I am Neil Armstrong
- I am Sacagawea
- I am dynamite! : a life of Nietzsche
- I look up to ... Michelle Obama
- I was told to come alone : my journey behind the lines of jihad
- Ike and McCarthy : Dwight Eisenhower's secret campaign against Joseph McCarthy
- Imagine that! : how Dr. Seuss wrote The cat in the hat
- In Byron's wake : the turbulent lives of Byron's wife and daughter: Annabella Milbanke and Ada Lovelace
- In Trump we trust : e pluribus awesome!
- In days to come : a new hope for Israel
- In extremis : the life and death of the war correspondent Marie Colvin
- In my father's house : a new view of how crime runs in the family
- In search of Pharrell Williams
- In the company of women : inspiration and advice from over 100 makers, artists, and entrepreneurs
- In the darkroom
- In the days of rain : a daughter, a father, a cult
- In the enemy's house : the secret saga of the FBI agent and the code breaker who caught the Russian spies
- In the great green room : the brilliant and bold life of Margaret Wise Brown
- In the name of the father : family, football, and the Manning dynasty
- Indelible ink : the trials of John Peter Zenger and the birth of America's free press
- Indestructible : one man's rescue mission that changed the course of WWII
- Inseparable : the original Siamese twins and their rendezvous with American history
- Insomniac City : New York, Oliver, and me
- Inventing the future : a photobiography of Thomas Alva Edison
- Invisible : the forgotten story of the black woman lawyer who took down America's most powerful mobster
- Invisible : the forgotten story of the black woman lawyer who took down America's most powerful mobster
- Irena's children : the extraordinary story of the woman who saved 2,500 children from the Warsaw ghetto
- Isaac the alchemist : secrets of Isaac Newton, reveal'd
- JFK : a vision for America in words and pictures
- Jackie, Janet & Lee : the secret lives of Janet Auchincloss and her daughters, Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis and Lee Radziwill
- Jacqueline Kennedy : cultural icon
- James Buchanan
- James Herriot's dog stories : warm and wonderful stories about the animals herriot loves best
- James K. Polk : the 11th president
- James Madison
- James Madison : the 4th President
- James Monroe
- James Monroe : the 5th president
- James Still : a life
- Jane Austen at home : a biography
- Jane Crow : the life of Pauli Murray
- Jane Goodall
- Jefferson's daughters : three sisters, white and black, in a young America
- Jim Brown : last man standing
- Jim Henson : puppeteer and producer
- Jimmy Buffett : a good life all the way
- Jimmy Carter
- Joan of Arc : French soldier and saint
- John Adams : the 2nd President
- John Aubrey : my own life
- John F. Kennedy's Presidency
- John Marshall : the man who made the Supreme Court
- John Prine : in spite of himself
- John Quincy Adams
- John Quincy Adams : the 6th president
- John Ronald's dragons : the story of J.R.R. Tolkien
- John Tyler
- Johnny Cash : the life and legacy of the Man in Black
- Josephine Baker
- Joy enough : a memoir
- Just kids
- Kepler and the universe : how one man revolutionized astronomy
- Kick : the true story of JFK's sister and the heir to Chatsworth
- Kid artists : true tales of childhood from creative legends
- Kid athletes : true tales of childhood from sports legends
- Kid scientists : true tales of childhood from science superstars
- Kill 'em and leave : searching for James Brown and the American soul
- King Con : the bizarre adventures of the Jazz Age's greatest impostor
- L.M. Montgomery
- LBJ's 1968 : power, politics, and the presidency in America's year of upheaval
- Lady Bird and Lyndon : the hidden story of a marriage that made a president
- Lafayette in the somewhat United States
- Lara : the untold love story that inspired Doctor Zhivago
- Last girl before freeway : the life, loves, losses, and liberation of Joan Rivers
- LeBron James : king of the court
- Lenin : the man, the dictator, and the master of terror
- Lenin on the train
- Leonard Bernstein
- Leonardo and the pen that drew the future
- Leonardo da Vinci
- Les Parisiennes : how the women of Paris lived, loved, and died under Nazi occupation
- Let 'er buck! : George Fletcher, the people's champion
- Let your voice be heard : the life and times of Pete Seeger
- Letterman : the last giant of late night
- Libertarians on the prairie : Laura Ingalls Wilder, Rose Wilder Lane, and the making of the Little House books
- Library on wheels : Mary Lemist Titcomb and America's first bookmobile
- Life and death in the Andes : on the trail of bandits, heroes, and revolutionaries
- Like brothers
- Lincoln's last trial : the murder case that propelled him to the presidency
- Lincoln's spymaster : Allan Pinkerton, America's first private eye
- Lion of the Senate : when Ted Kennedy rallied the Democrats in a GOP Congress
- Lioness : Golda Meir and the nation of Israel
- Listening to stone : the art and life of Isamu Noguchi
- Looking for Lorraine : a life of Lorraine Hansberry
- Losing Helen : an essay
- Losing Susan : brain disease, the priest's wife, and the God who gives and takes away
- Lost in the Pacific, 1942 : not a drop to drink
- Lou Reed : a life
- Love becomes a funeral pyre : a biography of The Doors
- Love from Boy : Roald Dahl's letters to his mother
- Love wins : the lovers and lawyers who fought the landmark case for marriage equality
- Lucky 666 : the impossible mission
- Lyndon B. Johnson : the 36th president
- MJ : the genius of Michael Jackson
- Mahalia Jackson : walking with Kings and Queens
- Maid : hard work, low pay, and a mother's will to survive
- Malala : a hero for all
- Malala's magic pencil
- Mama Africa! : how Miriam Makeba spread hope with her song
- Man of the hour : James B. Conant, warrior scientist
- Manderley forever : a biography of Daphne Du Maurier
- Marconi : the man who networked the world
- Margaret Thatcher : the authorized biography : at her zenith: in London, Washington and Moscow
- Margaret and the Moon : how Margaret Hamilton saved the first Lunar Landing
- Maria Montessori
- Marie Curie
- Marilyn Monroe : the private life of a public icon
- Martin Luther : renegade and prophet
- Martin Luther : the man who rediscovered God and changed the world
- Martin Luther King Jr. : civil rights leader
- Martin Luther King Jr. and peaceful protest
- Martina & Chrissie : the greatest rivalry in the history of sports
- Mary Shelley : the strange, true tale of Frankenstein's creator
- Mary's monster : love, madness, and how Mary Shelley created Frankenstein
- Maya Angelou
- Meghan : a Hollywood princess
- Melania Trump : champion for youth
- Memory's last breath : field notes on my dementia
- Michelle Obama : health advocate
- Millard Fillmore
- Miss D & me : life with the invincible Bette Davis
- Miss D & me : life with the invincible Bette Davis
- Mission : Jimmy Stewart and the fight for Europe
- Mockingbird songs : my friendship with Harper Lee
- Monopoly mastermind : Charles B. Darrow
- Montana : the biography of football's Joe Cool
- Montezuma II
- Mr. Crum's potato predicament
- Mr. Matisse and his cutouts
- Mr. Mojo : a biography of Jim Morrison
- Muhammad Ali
- My American dream : a life of love, family, and food
- My confection : odyssey of a sugar addict
- My daddy, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
- My girls : a lifetime with Carrie and Debbie
- My girls : a lifetime with Carrie and Debbie
- My journey
- My life in progressive politics : against the grain
- My little golden book about Martin Luther King Jr.
- My lovely wife in the psych ward : a memoir
- My mother's kitchen : breakfast, lunch, dinner, and the meaning of life
- Nancy Reagan : drug crusader
- Napoleon Bonaparte
- Neil deGrasse Tyson : spokesperson for science
- Nelson Mandela : from prisoner to President
- Never caught : the Washingtons' relentless pursuit of their runaway slave, Ona Judge
- Never caught : the Washingtons' relentless pursuit of their runaway slave, Ona Judge
- Nina : jazz legend and civil-rights activist Nina Simone
- No better friend, no worse enemy : the life of General James Mattis
- No better friend, no worse enemy : the life of General James Mattis
- No hope : why I left the GOP (and you should too)
- No quarter : the three lives of Jimmy Page
- No truth without Ruth : the life of Ruth Bader Ginsburg
- Not pretty enough : the unlikely triumph of Helen Gurley Brown
- Notorious RBG : the life and times of Ruth Bader Ginsburg
- Notorious RBG : the life and times of Ruth Bader Ginsburg
- Obama : the call of history
- Odell Beckham, Jr. : football star
- Of arms and artists : the American Revolution through painters' eyes
- One fun day with Lewis Carroll : a celebration of wordplay and a girl named Alice
- Open to debate : how William F. Buckley put liberal America on the Firing Line
- Osceola
- Otis Redding : an unfinished life
- Our Auntie Rosa
- PTL : the rise and fall of Jim and Tammy Faye Bakker's evangelical empire
- Pathfinders : the journeys of 16 extraordinary Black souls
- Patient H.M. : a story of memory, madness and family secrets
- Patrick : patron saint of Ireland
- Patriot number one : American dreams in Chinatown
- Paul Revere's ride
- Paul Simon : the life
- Permission to screw up : how I learned to lead by doing (almost) everything wrong
- Picturing Frederick Douglass : an illustrated biography of the nineteenth century's most photographed American
- Play-Doh pioneer : Joseph McVicker
- Pocket full of colors : the magical world of Mary Blair, Disney artist extraordinaire
- Pokémon designer : Satoshi Tajiri
- Prairie fires : the American dreams of Laura Ingalls Wilder
- Prairie fires : the American dreams of Laura Ingalls Wilder
- Preaching To The Chickens : The story of young John Lewis
- Presenting Buffalo Bill : the man who invented the Wild West
- President Carter : the White House years
- President Donald Trump
- President Donald Trump
- President Garfield's killer and the America he left behind : the assassin, the crime, the hapless doctors, and a president's slow, grim death
- President McKinley : architect of the American century
- Prince : musical icon
- Prince Charles : the passions and paradoxes of an improbable life
- Prince of darkness : the untold story of Jeremiah G. Hamilton, Wall Street's first black millionaire
- Princess Diana : royal activist and fashion icon
- Putin : his downfall and Russia's coming crash
- Queen Victoria's matchmaking : the royal marriages that shaped Europe
- Queen of Scots : the true life of Mary Stuart
- Queens of the conquest : England's medieval queens, Book one
- Queer, there, and everywhere : 23 people who changed the world
- Ray & Joan : the man who made the McDonald's fortune and the woman who gave it all away
- Reagan : an American journey
- Reagan : an American journey
- Rebel mother : my childhood chasing the revolution
- Reckless daughter : a portrait of Joni Mitchell
- Redemption : Martin Luther King Jr.'s last 31 hours
- Remarkable minds : seventeen more pioneering women in science and medicine
- Rest in power : the enduring life of Trayvon Martin
- Revolution song : a story of American freedom
- Rising out of hatred : the awakening of a former white nationalist
- Rising star : the making of Barack Obama
- Robert Fulton and the steamboat
- Robin
- Robin
- Ronald Reagan, the 40th President
- Roots
- Rosa Parks
- Rubik's Cube creator : Erno Rubik
- Rumi : whirling dervish
- Russell Wilson
- Ruth Bader Ginsburg : a life
- Sacagawea : Shoshone guide, interpreter, and leading member of the Corps of Discovery
- Sachiko : a Nagasaki bomb survivor's story
- Salvation with a smile : Joel Osteen, Lakewood Church, and American Christianity
- Sam Phillips : the man who invented rock 'n' roll
- Samurai rising : the epic life of Minamoto Yoshitsune
- Sargent's women : four lives behind the canvas
- Scarface and the untouchable : Al Capone, Eliot Ness, and the battle for Chicago
- Schlesinger : the imperial historian
- Seabiscuit : an American legend
- Second nature : the legacy of Ric Flair and the rise of Charlotte
- Shadow Catcher : how Edward S. Curtis documented American Indian dignity and beauty
- Shattered : inside Hillary Clinton's doomed campaign
- She Persisted : 13 American Women Who Changed the World
- She made me laugh : my friend Nora Ephron
- She persisted around the world : 13 women who changed history
- Shirley Jackson : a rather haunted life
- Shooting ghosts : a U.S. Marine, a combat photographer, and their journey back from war
- Showboat : the life of Kobe Bryant
- Sinatra's century : one hundred notes on the man and his world
- Sing for your life : a story of race, music, and family
- Sing, don't cry
- Sitting Bull : Lakota warrior and defender of his people
- Six dots : a story of young Louis Braille
- So much things to say : the oral history of Bob Marley
- Some enchanted evenings : the glittering life and times of Mary Martin
- Some writer! : the story of E. B. White
- Someone to watch over me : a portrait of Eleanor Roosevelt and the tortured father who shaped her life
- Something in the blood : the untold story of Bram Stoker, the man who wrote Dracula
- Something wonderful : Rodgers and Hammerstein's Broadway revolution
- Soul survivor : a biography of Al Green
- Sound pictures : the life of Beatles producer George Martin : the later years, 1966-2016
- Spring after spring : how Rachel Carson inspired the environmental movement
- Stamped from the beginning : the definitive history of racist ideas in America
- Stan Lee : the man behind Marvel
- Stanton : Lincoln's war secretary
- Stephen Hawking
- Steve McQueen : the salvation of an American icon
- Steven Spielberg: : director and producer of the Jurassic Park series
- Sticky fingers : the life and times of Jann Wenner and Rolling stone magazine
- Sting : from northern skies to Fields of gold
- Sting like a bee : Muhammad Ali vs. the United States of America, 1966-1971
- Stories I tell myself : growing up with Hunter S. Thompson
- Strong inside : the true story of how Perry Wallace broke college basketball's color line
- Stronger together : a blueprint for America's future
- Susan B. Anthony : pioneering leader of the women's rights movement
- Suzanne's children : a daring rescue in Nazi Paris
- Taylor Swift : pop music superstar
- Terrible typhoid Mary : a true story of the deadliest cook in America
- Tesla : inventor of the modern
- Texas blood : seven generations among the outlaws, ranchers, Indians, missionaries, soldiers, and smugglers of the borderlands
- The Baseball Whisperer : a small-town coach who shaped Big League dreams
- The Bettencourt affair : the world's richest woman and the scandal that rocked Paris
- The Duchess : Camilla Parker Bowles and the love affair that rocked the crown
- The Family Medici : the hidden history of the Medici dynasty
- The French chef in America : Julia Child's second act
- The Gatsby affair : Scott, Zelda, and the betrayal that shaped an American classic
- The Great White shark scientist
- The Kelloggs : the battling brothers of Battle Creek
- The Lost Detective : Becoming Dashiell Hammett
- The Mannings : the fall and rise of a football family
- The Orpheus Clock : the search for my family's art treasures stolen by the Nazis
- The Pope of Physics : Enrico Fermi and the birth of the Atomic Age
- The President's kitchen cabinet : the story of the African Americans who have fed our First Families, from the Washingtons to the Obamas
- The Riviera set : glitz, glamour, and the hidden world of high society
- The Washingtons : George and Martha, "join'd by friendship, crown'd by love"
- The Watergate : inside America's most infamous address
- The accidental president : Harry S. Truman and the four months that changed the world
- The age of Caesar : five Roman lives
- The allies : Roosevelt, Churchill, Stalin, and the unlikely alliance that won World War II
- The apparitionists : a tale of phantoms, fraud, photography, and the man who captured Lincoln's ghost
- The art of Neil Gaiman
- The art of vanishing : a memoir of wanderlust
- The astronaut maker : how one mysterious engineer ran human spaceflight for a generation
- The best soccer players of all time
- The big fella : Babe Ruth and the world he created
- The blueprint : Lebron James, Cleveland's deliverance, and the making of the modern NBA
- The boy who became Buffalo Bill : growing up Billy Cody in bleeding Kansas
- The boy who runs : the odyssey of Julius Achon
- The bridesmaid's daughter : from Grace Kelly's wedding to a women's shelter--searching for the truth about my mother
- The bughouse : the poetry, politics, and madness of Ezra Pound
- The butchering art : Joseph Lister's quest to transform the grisly world of Victorian medicine
- The civil wars of Julia Ward Howe : a biography
- The code of trust : an American counterintelligence expert's five rules to lead and succeed
- The comeback : Greg LeMond, the true king of American cycling, and a legendary Tour de France
- The dangerous case of Donald Trump : 27 psychiatrists and mental health experts assess a president
- The death of cancer : after fifty years on the front lines of medicine, a pioneering oncologist reveals why the war on cancer is winnable--and how we can get there
- The doctor with an eye for eyes : the story of Dr. Patricia Bath
- The electrifying fall of Rainbow City : spectacle and assassination at the 1901 World's Fair
- The exile : the stunning inside story of Osama bin Laden and Al Qaeda in flight
- The extra woman : how Marjorie Hillis led a generation of women to live alone and like it
- The fabulous Bouvier sisters : the tragic and glamorous lives of Jackie and Lee
- The fabulous Bouvier sisters : the tragic and glamorous lives of Jackie and Lee
- The faithful spy : Dietrich Bonhoeffer and the plot to kill Hitler
- The far away brothers : two young migrants and the making of an American life
- The fighters : Americans in combat in Afghanistan and Iraq
- The food explorer : the true adventures of the globe-trotting botanist who transformed what America eats
- The future is history : how totalitarianism reclaimed Russia
- The gatekeeper : Missy LeHand, FDR, and the untold story of the partnership that defined a presidency
- The girl who drew butterflies : how Maria Merian's art changed science
- The girl with a mind for math : the story of Raye Montague
- The girl with the lower back tattoo
- The glorious flight : across the Channel with Louis Blériot, July 25, 1909
- The good neighbor : the life and work of Fred Rogers
- The good neighbor : the life and work of Fred Rogers
- The grand escape : the greatest prison breakout of the 20th century
- The great quake : how the biggest earthquake in North America changed our understanding of the planet
- The hidden lives of Tudor women : a social history
- The hostage's daughter : a story of family, madness, and the Middle East
- The huntress : the adventures, escapades, and triumphs of Alicia Patterson : aviatrix, sportswoman, journalist, publisher
- The husband hunters : American heiresses who married into the British aristocracy
- The inkblots : Hermann Rorschach, his iconic test, and the power of seeing
- The journey of York : the unsung hero of the Lewis and Clark Expedition
- The lady from the black lagoon : Hollywood monsters and the lost legacy of Milicent Patrick
- The last black unicorn
- The last goodnight : a World War II story of espionage, adventure, and betrayal
- The last man who knew everything : the life and times of Enrico Fermi, father of the nuclear age
- The last temptation of Rick Pitino : a story of corruption, scandal, and the big business of colleg