Biographies

The Mockingbird Next Door: Life with Harper Lee Marja Mills

THE MOCKINGBIRD NEXT DOOR: LIFE WITH HARPER LEE is a delightful accounting of the two years Marja Mills spent living in Monroeville, Alabama as a neighbor to the beloved Harper Lee. Many myths are debunked in this warm book. This title has been selected as a Booksmith Timeless Classic, meaning it is among the...

Molina: The Story of the Father Who Raised an Unlikely Baseball Dynasty Bengie Molina

MOLINA: THE STORY OF THE FATHER WHO RAISED AN UNLIKELY BASEBALL DYNASTY takes a look at the father who raised the greatest catcher-siblings in the history of major league baseball. They have six World Series rings among them. 

 

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The Real Hank Aaron: An Intimate Look at the Life and Legacy of the Home Run King Terence Moore

THE REAL HANK AARON: AN INTIMATE LOOK AT THE LIFE AND LEGACY OF THE HOME RUN KING is remarkable in that the intimate, never-before-published stories were told to the author through almost four decades of an extremely close friendship. The relationship was such that Terrence Moore was asked by the family to be an...

We Were Brothers Barry Moser

WE WERE BROTHERS is the story of two polar-opposite brothers, finally brought together in a reunion to reconcile. It is powerfully, honestly and lovingly told. This title has been selected as a Booksmith Timeless Classic, meaning it is among the best of the best for the last several decades. We will ship it...

Madison Park: A Place of Hope Eric Motley

MADISON PARK: A PLACE OF HOPE is the incredible story of Eric Motley and the town he grew up in: Madison Park. The town was...

Beyond the Throne: Epic Journeys, Enduring Friendships, and Surprising Tales Kristian Nairn

BEYOND THE THRONE is a fascinating behind-the-scenes peek at Game of Thrones and one of the most recognizable figures in the world. Kristian Nairn tells his own story that is rollicking, but will resonate with all who have struggled.
 

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Tell It Like It Is: My Story Aaron Neville

TELL IT LIKE IT IS was the title of Aaron Neville's first hit, and appropriately is now the name he selected for his no-holds-barred autobiography. This is the first time the mega-superstar really does tell it lke it is.

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A Man of Two Faces Viet Thanh Nguyen

A MAN OF TWO FACES is a triumphant memoir of the Pulitzer Prize winning author's vision of "the American dream". It is brilliant and heartbreaking.

 

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Team America: Patton, Macarthur, Marshall, Eisenhower, and the World They Forged Robert L. O'Connell

TEAM AMERICA: PATTON, MACARTHUR, MARSHALL, EISENHOWER, AND THE WORLD THEY FORGED brilliantly and clearly tells the story of how the four greatest generals in history (forgive us Caesar, Hanibal, and Napoleon) served at the same time for the same country and how hundreds of millions of lives would have been different...

The Moralist: Woodrow Wilson and the World He Made Patricia O'Toole

THE MORALIST: WOODROW WILSON AND THE WORLD HE MADE is a fascinating examination of Woodrow Wilson's triumphs and failures as a progressive during his time as president, including his eventual guiding of the country through WWI, his push for the founding of the League of Nations, as well as his indifference to the issue of civil...