Biographies

Every Shot Counts: A Memoir of Resilience Carlos Boozer

EVERY SHOT COUNTS is the raw, no-holds-barred memoir of one of basketball great players. He was an NBA All-Star and an Olympic Gold Medalist, as well as having the respect of his teammates and rivals. His friendship with LeBron James, Kobe Bryant, and many of the other superstars of the game stood as testiment to his...

The Prince of Frogtown Rick Bragg

THE PRINCE OF FROGTOWN is the third and final volume in Rick Bragg's family trilogy that includes All Over but the Shoutin' and Ava's Man. The storyline has a focus on Rick's remembrances of his father, and his interviews with those who knew him, as well as his relationship with his step-son.

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Keep Your Airspeed Up: The Story of a Tuskegee Airman Harold H. Brown

KEEP YOUR AIRSPEED UP: THE STORY OF A TUSKEGEE AIRMAN is a fascinating first person account of a World War Two hero who was captured by the Germans, imprisoned outside Nuremberg, and liberated by General George S. Patton. Colonel Brown tells of his experiences before, during and after the war in his own words.

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Into the Void: From Birth to Black Sabbath--And Beyond Geezer Butler

INTO THE VOID gives a no-holds-barred look at Black Sabbath, the group Rolling Stone called "the Beatles of heavy metal". Many critics believe Black Sabbath helped create the genre.

 

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One Tough Out: Fighting Off Life's Curveballs Rod Carew

ONE TOUGH OUT is the inside scoop and personal journey of the man many say is the best pure hitter in the history of the game. During his 19 year Major League career, he won seven batting titles. He was elected to the Hall of Fame on the first ballot. He was the Rookie of the Year in 1967 and Most Valuable Player in...

My Exaggerated Life: Pat Conroy as Told to Katherine Clark Katherine Clark

MY EXAGGERATED LIFE: PAT CONROY AS TOLD TO KATHERINE CLARK is the powerful, no-holds-barred gut-wrenching life of one of the finest and most beloved writers of his generation. Most of his readers and fans know basically of his abusive father and pretentious mother, his brother's suicide and his sister's mental illness...

A Lowcountry Heart: Reflections on a Writing Life Pat Conroy

A LOWCOUNTRY LIFE includes Pat's never-before-published blogs, as well as a meaningful introduction by Cassandra and a beautiful tribute by Pat's close friend Rick Bragg.

 

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Tell Me a Story: My Life with Pat Conroy Cassandra King Conroy

TELL ME A STORY indeed tells the story of Cassandra King and Pat Conroy's budding relationship and...

Astor: The Rise and Fall of an American Fortune Anderson Cooper

ASTOR: THE RISE AND FALL OF AN AMERICAN FORTUNE is the storied dynasty of a legendary American family. The Astor name occupied a unique place in American society since 1783, and ruled the Gilded Age. This revealing book was meticulously researched, and written by a true insider who understood it all.

 

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James Madison: America's First Politician Jay Cost

JAMES MADISON: AMERICA'S POLITICIAN is an intellectual biography that proves the title's point. Known mostly for his contributions to the constitution, this book shows Madison as never before. He wrote about the dangers of political parties, and then founded one. He was a brilliant thinker whose life's work was to...