Biographies

Most Blessed of the Patriarchs: Thomas Jefferson and the Empire of the Imagination Annette Gordon-Reed and Peter Onuf

MOST BLESSED OF THE PATRIARCHS: THOMAS JEFFERSON AND THE EMPIRE OF THE IMAGINATION is a character study by a winner of the Pulitzer Prize and her co author who is America's leading Jefferson scholar. The book follows Jefferson from birth to death and not only gives a true picture of the man, but dispels many of the...

Santa Claus Is for Real: A True Christmas Fable about the Magic of Believing Charles Edward Hall

SANTA CLAUS IS FOR REAL: A TRUE CHRISTMAS FABLE ABOUT THE MAGIC OF BELIEVING is indeed a warm and fuzzy true tale that will delight all ages when Charles Edward Hall explains how he became Santa. 

 

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Offensive Conduct: My Life on the Line John Hannah

OFFENSIVE CONDUCT: MY LIFE ON THER LINE is an inside look at both college and pro football and chronicles the ups and downs of a driven, successful athlete, ultimately and completely redeemed through grace and faith. This title has been selected as a Booksmith Timeless Classic, meaning it is among the best of...

Tiger & Phil: Golf's Most Fascinating Rivalry Bob Harig

TIGER AND PHIL: GOLF'S MOST FASCINATING RIVALRY is written by the man most qualified to bring the story to life. Bob Harig has covered both of these superstars since the beginning of their careers and has conducted dozens of one-on-one interviews with each. This is a rivalry like no other in sports and the book is...

Dare to Take Charge: How to Live Your Life on Purpose Judge Glenda Hatchett

DARE TO TAKE CHARGE: HOW TO LIVE YOUR LIFE ON PURPOSE is loaded with insight that will inspire the reader to actually make changes that affect their life in a positive manner. 

 

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I'm Keith Hernandez Keith Hernandez

I'M KEITH HERNANDEZ is the story of the life of one of modern baseball's most talented first basemen. From his youth spent in California sandlots to his storied career with the St. Louis Cardinals and New York Mets, the man himself offers commentary and details with his trademark humor and frankness. This title...

A Fabulous Disaster: From the Garage to Madison Square Garden, the Hard Way Gary Holt

A FABULOUS DISASTER is an entertaining and deeply personal memoir of a destruction-laden life that constantly bumped against drugs, divorce and death. It tells of redemption from the pits of Rock "n"  Roll excess to sobriety. The story is a thrill ride from start to finish.

 

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The Lives of Brian: A Memoir Brian Johnson

THE LIVES OF BRIAN allows fans to read the no-holds-barred good, bad and ugly of the lead singer of AC/DC. This is an inside peek at the making of Back in Black, the biggest selling rock album of all-time. More than 50,000,000 sold worldwide.

 

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Coming Home: My Amazin' Life with the New York Mets Cleon Jones

COMING HOME is the amazin' story of the most amazin' super-star of the Amazin' Mets - World Champs in 1969! Cleon Jones hit .340 to lead the Miracle Mets. He was their all-time leader in many offensive catagories, and an All-Star outfielder. Upon retiring, he returned to his roots outside of Mobile, Alabama to help the...

Good as Gold: My Eight Decades in Baseball Jim Kaat

GOOD AS GOLD is the story of one of the greatest pitchers in baseball history. The beloved Hall of Famer won a remarkable 283 games in his 25 years of Major League ball. He was a member of the World Series champs in 1982 and a sixteen-time Gold Glove winner. After his historic career ended, he served as a pitchig coach...