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Ruth Brandon

The Life and Many Deaths of Harry Houdini

For many performers, stage life and real life are separate identities. For master illusionist Harry Houdini, the two were inextricably linked. In this widely acclaimed biography, Ruth Brandon shows how Ho…

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Vanessa Branson

One Hundred Summers

Taking the reader on a journey from the dying embers of Edwardian England, through the trauma of two world wars, the hedonism of London in the 1980s and 'Cool Britannia' in the 1990s right up to the prese…

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Ben Bravery

The Patient Doctor

At the age of twenty-eight, with his Beijing-based science communications business doing well and a new relationship blossoming, Ben Bravery woke from a colonoscopy to be told he had stage 3 colorectal ca…

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Celia Brayfield

Writing Black Beauty: Anna Sewell, the Creation of a Novel, and the Story of Animal Rights

The story of a remarkable woman who wrote a novel that not only became a classic, but also changed the way human society views and treats animals. Born in 1829 to a young Quaker couple, Anna Sewell grew …

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Mary C. Brennan

Pat Nixon

Modern First Ladies

Pat Nixon may be the least understood of modern first ladies. Although public opinion polls rated her one of our nation's most admired women, few Americans really knew much about her. This first scholarly…

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Michael Brenson

David Smith

"An essential account of America's greatest sculptor . . . [A] magnum opus." -Marjorie Perloff, The Times Literary Supplement The landmark biography of the inscrutable and brilliant David Smith, the grea…

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Philippa Bridges

A Walk-About in Australia

Philippa Bridges crossed Australia one hundred years ago, supported by an Aboriginal Tracker, Macumba Jack and a Lubra named Topsy. Over 600 of those miles, from Macumba Station in South Australia, to Dar…

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Elisa Brilli

Dante's New Lives: Biography and Autobiography

From two leading scholars, a thrilling and rich investigation of the life and work of Dante Alighieri. Numerous books have attempted to chronicle the life of Dante Alighieri, yet essential questions rem…

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Katie Britt

God Calls Us to Do Hard Things

Through her life story, rising Republican star Senator Katie Britt shares some candid advice for how to overcome personal challenges, appreciate blessed moments, make our lives more fulfilling, and keep a…

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Doug Brod

Born with a Tail

A provocative biography of the iconic founder of the Church of Satan and author of The Satanic Bible, Anton Szandor LaVey, revealing an eccentric and scandalous life of showmanship, deception, celebrity f…

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Anna Broinowski

Datsun Angel

'This is a tale that never takes its foot off the accelerator . . . Part journey into the dark heart of Australia, part love story, this electric, defiant, darkly funny memoir is fuelled by the outsized p…

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Josh Brolin

From Under the Truck

From Josh Brolin, a unique and decidedly un-celebrity memoir, by turns affecting, funny, uncanny, and unforgettable. Weaving a latticework of different strands, moving back and forth through time, Josh B…

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Daniel Brook

The Einstein of Sex

An illuminating portrait of a lost thinker, German-Jewish sexologist and activist Magnus Hirschfeld.

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Will Brooker

Forever Stardust

Most of the many books about David Bowie track his artistic 'changes' chronologically throughout his career. This book, uniquely, examines Bowie's 'sameness': his recurring themes, images, motifs and conc…

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Greg Brooking

From Empire to Revolution

From Empire to Revolution is the first biography devoted to an in-depth examination of the life and conflicted career of Sir James Wright (1716-1785). Greg Brooking uses Wright's life as a means to better…

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Kb Brookins

Pretty

"By a prize-winning, young Black trans writer of outsized talent, a fierce and disciplined memoir about queerness, masculinity, and race. Even as it shines light on the beauty and toxicity of Black mascul…

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Geraldine Brooks

Memorial Days

A heartrending and beautiful memoir of sudden loss and a journey towards peace, from the bestselling, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Horse Many cultural and religious traditions expect those who are gr…

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Benjamin Brose

Embodying Xuanzang: The Postmortem Travels of a Buddhist Pilgrim

"Xuanzang (600/602-664) was one of the most accomplished and consequential monks in the history of East Asian Buddhism. Celebrated for his sixteen-year pilgrimage from China to India, his transmission and…

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Benjamin Brose

Embodying Xuanzang: The Postmortem Travels of a Buddhist Pilgrim

"Xuanzang (600/602-664) was one of the most accomplished and consequential monks in the history of East Asian Buddhism. Celebrated for his sixteen-year pilgrimage from China to India, his transmission and…

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Paula Broussard

Eleanor Powell: Born to Dance

"When considering the best dancers in Hollywood's history, some obvious names come to mind-Fred Astaire, Gene Kelly, and Bill Robinson. Yet often overlooked is one of the most gifted and creative dancers …

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