Best Selling Biographies 2019 - April 2024

Madame Fourcade's Secret War: The Daring Young Woman Who Led France's Largest Spy Network Against Hitler

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The little-known true story of Marie-Madeleine Fourcade, the woman who headed the largest spy network in occupied France during World War II, from the bestselling author of Citizens of London and Last Hope Island“Brava to Lynne Olson for a biography that should challenge any outdated assumptions about who deserves to be called a hero.”—The Washington Post In 1941 a thirty-one-year-old Frenchwoman, a young mother born to privilege and known for her beauty and glamour, became the leader of a vast intelligence organization—the only woman to serve as a chef de... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0812994760
• ASIN: 0812994760
• ISBN: 0812994760
• Manufacturer: Random House

The Matriarch: Barbara Bush and the Making of an American Dynasty

A vivid biography of former First Lady Barbara Bush, one of the most influential and under-appreciated women in American political history. p.p1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; line-height: 15.0px; font: 13.3px Times; color: #000000; -webkit-text-stroke: #000000; background-color: #ffffff} p.p2 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; line-height: 15.0px; font: 13.3px Times; color: #000000; -webkit-text-stroke: #000000; min-height: 16.0px} p.p3 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; line-height: 15.0px; font: 13.3px Times; color: #000000; -webkit-text-stroke: #000000} span.s1 {font-kerning: none} Barba... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1538713640
• ASIN: 1538713640
• ISBN: 1538713640
• Manufacturer: Twelve

Spilled Milk: Based on a true story

Brooke Nolan is a battered child who makes an anonymous phone call to social services about the escalating brutality in her home.When they jeopardize her safety, condemning her to keep her father's secret, it's a glass of spilled milk at the dinner table that forces her to speak about the cruelty she's been hiding. In her pursuit for safety and justice Brooke battles a broken system that pushes to keep her father in the home, and she risks losing the support of family, coming to the realization that some people simply do not want to be saved.Spilled Milk is a novel of shocking narrative, trium... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0615835600
• ASIN: 0615835600
• ISBN: 0615835600
• Manufacturer: K.L Randis

Surviving The Forest (A WW2 Historical Novel, Based on a True Story of a Jewish Holocaust Survivor)

Five shots on Saturday morning changed their fate …She was a beautiful and happy young woman who lived a fairytale life. Shurka, her beloved husband and their two small children lived in a pretty house in a village in Poland, surrounded by a little garden with lilies. This was their life and nothing could harm it, or so they thought…WWII broke out and though the happy family thought the Germans would never reach their idyllic village, they quickly understood they were wrong and their happiness came to a brutal end. The family had to flee their house and find shelter in a neighboring Ghetto... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1796269409
• ASIN: 1796269409
• ISBN: 1796269409
• Manufacturer: Independently published

A Question of Honor: The Kosciuszko Squadron: Forgotten Heroes of World War II

• ASIN: B001334IVU
• ASIN: B001334IVU
• Manufacturer: Vintage

Wolves at the Door: The True Story Of America's Greatest Female Spy

Virginia Hall left her Baltimore home in 1931 to enter the Foreign Service and went to work for the British Special Operations Executive (SOE) when Hitler was building toward the peak of his power in Europe. She was assigned to France, where she helped the Resistance movement, escaped prisoners of war, and American Allied paratroopers. By 1942 she was considered so dangerous to the Gestapo that she had to escape over the Pyrenees mountains―on an artificial leg, no less. When she got to England, she was reassigned to France by the OSS, disguised as an old peasant woman. She helped capture 500... [Read More]

• ASIN: 159921072X
• UPC: 884203109865
• ASIN: 159921072X
• ISBN: 159921072X
• Brand: Lyons Press
• Manufacturer: Lyons Press

America's Reluctant Prince: The Life of John F. Kennedy Jr.

*A New York Times Bestseller*A major new biography of John F. Kennedy Jr. from a leading historian who was also a close friend, America’s Reluctant Prince is a deeply researched, personal, surprising, and revealing portrait of the Kennedy heir the world lost too soon.   Through the lens of their decades-long friendship and including exclusive interviews and details from previously classified documents, noted historian and New York Times bestselling author Steven M. Gillon examines John F. Kennedy Jr.’s life and legacy from before his birth to the day he died. Gillon covers the highs, th... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1524742384
• ASIN: 1524742384
• ISBN: 1524742384
• Manufacturer: Dutton

Those Angry Days: Roosevelt, Lindbergh, and America's Fight Over World War II, 1939-1941

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW AND KIRKUS REVIEWSFrom the acclaimed author of Citizens of London comes the definitive account of the debate over American intervention in World War II—a bitter, sometimes violent clash of personalities and ideas that divided the nation and ultimately determined the fate of the free world. At the center of this controversy stood the two most famous men in America: President Franklin D. Roosevelt, who championed the interventionist cause, and aviator Charles Lindbergh, who as unofficial le... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0812982142
• ASIN: 0812982142
• ISBN: 0812982142
• Manufacturer: Random House Trade Paperbacks

The Accidental President: Harry S. Truman and the Four Months That Changed the World

“[A] well-judged and hugely readable book . . . few are as entertaining.”—Dominic Sandbrook, Sunday Times “A. J. Baime is a master. His reporting and storytelling are woven to hypnotic effect. This is history and humanity in lush, vivid color.”—Doug Stanton, author of The Odyssey of Echo Company   Heroes are often defined as ordinary characters who get pushed into extraordinary circumstances, and through courage and a dash of luck, cement their place in history. Chosen as FDR’s fourth-term vice president for his well-praised work ethic, good judgment, and lack of enemies, Harry ... [Read More]

• ASIN: B01MQVT9TG
• ASIN: B01MQVT9TG
• Manufacturer: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America's Great Migration

In this epic, beautifully written masterwork, Pulitzer Prize–winning author Isabel Wilkerson chronicles one of the great untold stories of American history: the decades-long migration of black citizens who fled the South for northern and western cities, in search of a better life.NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD WINNERLYNTON HISTORY PRIZE WINNERHEARTLAND AWARD WINNER DAYTON LITERARY PEACE PRIZE FINALIST      NAMED ONE OF THE TEN BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BYThe New York Times  • USA Today • O: The Oprah Magazine • Amazon • Publishers Weekly •  Salon • Newsday  • The D... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0679763880
• ASIN: 0679763880
• ISBN: 9780679763888
• Brand: Vintage Books
• Manufacturer: Vintage

The Life We Bury

A USA Today bestseller and book club favorite! College student Joe Talbert has the modest goal of completing a writing assignment for an English class. His task is to interview a stranger and write a brief biography of the person. With deadlines looming, Joe heads to a nearby nursing home to find a willing subject. There he meets Carl Iverson, and soon nothing in Joe's life is ever the same. Carl is a dying Vietnam veteran--and a convicted murderer. With only a few months to live, he has been medically paroled to a nursing home, after spending thirty years in prison for the crimes of rape and ... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1616149981
• ASIN: 1616149981
• ISBN: 1616149981
• Brand: Seventh Street Books
• Manufacturer: Seventh Street Books

Love Lies: A True Story of Marriage and Murder in the Suburbs

A perfect life. A perfect lie.When Nancy Cooper moved from Canada to Cary, North Carolina with her new husband Brad, their future was bright: living in one of the most picturesque towns in the US, the couple mingled with neighbors, attended parties, and raised two daughters.Then, on July 14th, 2008, the façade came crashing down when Nancy’s strangled body was found in a storm pond.Nancy’s husband claimed that she had gone for a jog and never come back. But as the police investigation deepened, and as Brad was brought to trial for murdering his wife, a complex web of affairs and lies was ... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1682301974
• ASIN: 1682301974
• ISBN: 1682301974
• Manufacturer: Diversion Books

The Last Castle: The Epic Story of Love, Loss, and American Royalty in the Nation's Largest Home

A New York Times bestseller with an "engaging narrative and array of detail” (The Wall Street Journal), the “intimate and sweeping” (Raleigh News & Observer) untold, true story behind the Biltmore Estate—the largest, grandest private residence in North America, which has seen more than 120 years of history pass by its front door.The story of Biltmore spans World Wars, the Jazz Age, the Depression, and generations of the famous Vanderbilt family, and features a captivating cast of real-life characters including F. Scott Fitzgerald, Thomas Wolfe, Teddy Roosevelt, John Singer Sargent, Jam... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1476794057
• ASIN: 1476794057
• ISBN: 1476794057
• Brand: Atria Books
• Manufacturer: Atria Books

The Silent Wife: A gripping, emotional page-turner with a twist that will take your breath away

In this heart-wrenching, emotionally gripping USA Today bestseller, a woman with a seemingly perfect life finds a mysterious letter that reveals dark secrets from the past that threaten to destroy her family. Lara's life looks perfect on the surface---gorgeous doting husband, Massimo; sweet little son, Sandro; and the perfect home. But Lara knows something about Massimo. Something she can't tell anyone else, or everything he has worked so hard for will be destroyed: his job, their reputation, their son. This secret is keeping Lara a prisoner in her marriage. Maggie is married to Massimo's bro... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1538714655
• ASIN: 1538714655
• ISBN: 1538714655
• Manufacturer: Forever

Team of Vipers: My 500 Extraordinary Days in the Trump White House

THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER"Sims’s vivid portrait of Trump shrewdly balances admiration with misgivings, and his intricate, engrossing accounts of White House vendettas and power plays have a good mix of immersion and perspective. The result is one of the best of the recent flood of Trump tell-alls." ―Publishers WeeklyThe first honest insider’s account of the Trump administration. If you hate Trump you need the truth; if you love Trump you need the truth.After standing at Donald Trump’s side on Election Night, Cliff Sims joined him in the West Wing as Special Assistant to the... [Read More]

• ASIN: 125022389X
• ASIN: 125022389X
• ISBN: 125022389X
• Manufacturer: Thomas Dunne Books

The Celebrity 411 : Spotlight on Adam Levine, Including His Best Selling Albums Such as Songs about Jane, It Won't Be Soon Before Long, Hands All Over, Famous Hit Singles, and More

The Celebrity 411

• UPC: 567159118

Master of Suspense: A Biography of Stephen King, the World's Best-Selling Horror Novelist - eBook

ABOUT THE BOOK For the past forty years, one name has dominated the world of horror fiction: Stephen King. King has produced fiction at a lightening speed since the publication of his first book, Carrie,

• UPC: 743653118

Biography of Jodi Picoult (Best-selling Author and Writer of Sing You Home and Lone Wolf) - eBook

ABOUT THE BOOK Jodi Picoult’s career began with the DC Comics Wonder Woman series, and she has since become one of the world's best known authors.Her first novel, Nineteen Minutes, shot to the number one

• UPC: 884500221

Biography of Jodi Picoult (Best-selling Author and Writer of Sing You Home and Lone Wolf) - eBook

This book is part of Hyperink's best little books series. This best little book is 2,900+ words of fast, entertaining information on a highly demanded topic. Based on reader feedback (including yours!), we may expand

• UPC: 737479119

The Celebrity 411 : Spotlight on Billy Ray Cyrus, Including His Best Selling Albums Such as Some Gave All, Storm in the Heartland, Trail O

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Get a glimpse at the life of singer, songwriter and actor, Billy Ray Cyrus. Read

• UPC: 875022740

Happy Fathers Day 2019: Fathers Day Gifts saying This Guy is Awesome Dad - Best Funny Dad Notebook Gift - Gag Gift For Him From Son Daughter - Paperback

Happy Fathers Day 2019: Fathers Day Gifts saying This Guy is Awesome Dad - Best Funny Dad Notebook Gift - Gag Gift For Him From Son Daughter - Height : 0.27 In Length : 11.00

• UPC: 454485541

Mom Est. 2019: Mother's Day Gifts For Mom Journal. 8.5 x 11 size 124 Lined Pages new mom notebook. Mom est. 2019 Best Gag Gifts For A

Mom Est. 2019: Mother's Day Gifts For Mom Journal. 8.5 x 11 size 124 Lined Pages new mom notebook. Mom est. 2019 Best Gag Gifts For

• UPC: 155266630

The Celebrity 411: Spotlight on Adam Lambert, Including His Theatrical Appearances, Best Selling Albums Such as for Your Entertainment, T

The Celebrity 411: Spotlight on Adam Lambert, Including His Theatrical Appearances, Best Selling Albums Such as for Your Entertainment,

• UPC: 53542158

The Celebrity 411 : Spotlight on Axl Rose, Including His Personal Life, Best Selling Albums Such as the Roots of Guns N' Roses, Appetite for Destruction, G N' R Lies, Famous Hit Singles, Scandals, and More

The Celebrity 411: Spotlight on Axl Rose, Including His Personal Life, Best Selling Albums Such as the Roots of Guns N' Roses, Appetite f Height : 0.38 In Length : 9.69 In Width : 7.44

• UPC: 214954764

The Celebrity 411 : Spotlight on Anita Baker, Including Her Personal Life, Best Selling Albums Such as the Songstress, Rapture, Famous Hit

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Get a glimpse at the life of super star, Anita Baker. Read about her personal

• UPC: 53542729