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Abigail Adams

Woody Holton (NBA-finalist, Unruly Americans) offers a sweeping reinterpretation of American icon Abigail Adams's life in this vivid new biography.
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Last Words

The autobiography that George Carlin had nearly completed before he died.
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The Fourth Part of the World

The Fourth Part of the World is an epic adventure story about the creation of the map that introduced Europe to America and ushered in the New World.
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American Sketches

By bestselling biographer and journalist, a selective collection that illustrates his passage from school to journalist to illustrious biographer.
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Paul McCartney

A biography of musician Paul McCartney, spanning from his years with The Beatles to his solo albums today.
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Authors Revealed
Zoya Phan

Zoya Phan

Q. If you could meet any historical...
A. I would like to meet former British Prime Minister ,Clement Atlee to ask him why his government betrayed the Karen and left us to suffer decades of...
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Jennifer Niven

Jennifer Niven

Q. If you could meet any historical...
A. I'd like to go to one of Carole Lombard's infamous parties and tell her not to get on that airplane. I'd want to lie on George Gershwin's piano while...
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George M. Taber

George M. Taber

Q. What is your greatest achievement?
A. Interviewing the Beatles.
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Katherine Darling

Katherine Darling

Q. If you could eat only one thing for the...
A. Homemade bread still warm from the oven with a fat pat of fresh butter and maybe a drizzle of honey or homemade strawberry jam.
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Debra Austin

Debra Austin

Q. What is your motto or maxim?
A. It's all random.
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    Peter Shelton
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    David Talbot
  • Douglas Carlton Abrams
    Douglas Carlton Abrams
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    Glenn Beck
  • Tori Spelling
    Tori Spelling
  • Nancy Holder
    Nancy Holder
  • David Faber
    David Faber
  • Stephen King
    Stephen King