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- "All-American monster" : the unauthorized biography of Timothy McVeigh
- "And neither have I wings to fly" : labelled and locked up in Canada's oldest institution
- "Ask Alicia : a blog series
- "Carbide" : saga of a Canadian inventor
- "Dear friend" : Thomas Garrett & William Still, collaborators on the underground railroad
- "Father Corson" : a memoir of the Reverend Robert Corson, 1793-1878
- "Favored strangers" : Gertrude Stein and her family
- "Go to school, you're a little black boy" : the honourable Lincoln M. Alexander : a memoir
- "I am a man" : Chief Standing Bear's journey for justice
- "It seemed as if 100 men were pounding my head" : and other amazing stories from Niagara's past : stories
- "Just between you and me" : a memoir
- "Justice was refused me, I resolved to free myself" : John W. Lindsay finding elements of American freedoms in British Canada, 1805-1876
- "Never did get to Schweinfurt"
- "Our young soldier" : Lieutenant Francis Simcoe, 6 June 1791-6 April 1812
- "Scruples of conscience" : the War of 1812 in the Sugarloaf Settlement : (Niagara District - Upper Canada)
- "Surely you're joking, Mr. Feynman!"
- "Surely you're joking, Mr. Feynman!" : adventures of a curious character
- "The story of my life" : being reminiscences of sixty years' public service in Canada
- "There are things I want you to know" about Stieg Larsson and me
- "Wanted dead or alive" : the true story of Harriet Tubman
- "We are Lincoln men" : Abraham Lincoln and his friends
- "What do you care what other people think?"
- "When will it stop hurting?"
- "Where the wind carries me-- " : the life and art of Judith Ryan
- "Whose debtors we are"
- #DoNotDisturb : how I ghosted my cell phone to take back my life
- #Girlboss
- #NotYourPrincess : voices of Native American women
- #veryfat #verybrave : the fat girl's guide to being #brave and not a dejected, melancholy, down-in-the-dumps weeping fat girl in a bikini
- 'Bout time
- 'Membering
- 'Over the hills and far away' : the life of Beatrix Potter
- 'Tis : a memoir
- 'Tis herself : a memoir
- 1,000 dollars and an idea : entrepreneur to billionaire
- 10 women who changed science and the world
- 10,000 hours : reminiscences of a helicopter bush pilot
- 10,000 miles with my dead father's ashes : or mi padre es muerto en la bolsa
- 100 Canadian heroines : famous and forgotten faces
- 100 accomplished Black Canadian women
- 100 accomplished Black Canadian women 2016
- 100 great Canadians
- 100 greatest explorers
- 100 greatest men
- 100 greatest sports champions
- 100 greatest tyrants
- 100 greatest women
- 100 more Canadian heroines : famous and forgotten faces
- 100 painters of tomorrow
- 100 people who made history : meet the people who shaped the modern world
- 100 scientists who made history : remarkable scientists who shaped our world
- 100 times : a memoir of sexism
- 100 voices : an oral history of Ayn Rand
- 100 women who made history : remarkable women who shaped our world
- 100% official Justin Bieber : just getting started
- 100,000 hearts : a surgeon's memoir
- 1000 point players
- 1000 years of famous people
- 1001 people who made America
- 108 stitches : loose threads, ripping yarns, and the darndest characters from my time in the game
- 109 East Palace : Robert Oppenheimer and the secret city of Los Alamos
- 109 East Palace : Robert Oppenheimer and the secret city of Los Alamos
- 1185 Park Avenue : a memoir
- 12 : the inside story of Tom Brady's fight for redemption
- 12 rounds in Lo's Gym : boxing and manhood in Appalachia
- 12 years a slave
- 13 American artists children should know
- 13 British artists children should know
- 13 architects children should know
- 13 artists children should know
- 13 days in Ferguson
- 13 hours : the inside account of what really happened in Benghazi
- 13 hours : the inside account of what really happened in Benghazi
- 13 painters children should know
- 13 soldiers : a personal history of Americans at war
- 13 women artists children should know
- 150 fascinating facts about Canadian women
- 150 glimpses of the Beatles
- 163256 : a memoir of resistance
- 1666 : plague, war and hellfire
- 168 jump into hell : a true story of betrayed allied airmen
- 18 and life on Skid Row
- 18 holes with Bing : golf, life, and lessons from dad
- 18 tiny deaths : the untold story of Frances Glessner Lee and the invention of modern forensics
- 180° south
- 1864 : Lincoln at the gates of history
- 1864 : Lincoln at the gates of history
- 19 minutes to live - : helicopter combat in Vietnam
- 1924 : the year that made Hitler
- 1933
- 1941 : the year that keeps returning
- 1948 : Harry Truman's improbable victory and the year that transformed America's role in the world
- 1982
- 21 years : Richard Linklater
- 24 : life stories and lessons from the Say Hey Kid
- 240 beats per minute : life with an unruly heart
- 25 chapters of my life
- 26 marathons : what I learned about faith, identity, running, and life from my marathon career
- 27 : a history of the 27 Club through the lives of Brian Jones, Jimi Hendrix, Janis Joplin, Jim Morrison, Kurt Cobain, and Amy Winehouse
- 28 seconds : a true story of addiction, tragedy, and hope
- 3 fat chicks on a diet : because we're all in it together
- 3 still standing
- 3100 : run and become
- 32 yolks : from my mother's table to working the line
- 32 yolks : from my mother's table to working the line
- 33 days
- 350 days
- 36 children
- 365 saints : your daily guide to the wisdom and wonder of their lives
- 39 pounds of love
- 39 years of short-term memory loss : early days of Saturday Night Live from someone who was there
- 40 years in the making : the Magic Music movie
- 41 : a portrait of my father
- 41 : a portrait of my father
- 438 days : an extraordinary true story of survival at sea
- 44, Dublin made me
- 47 below
- 47 roses
- 5 Seconds of Summer : so perfect
- 5 giraffes
- 50 American artists you should know
- 50 Canadians who changed the world
- 50 architects you should know
- 50 personal WW II stories
- 50 women artists you should know
- 50 women every Christian should know : learning from heroines of the faith
- 501 great artists : [a comprehensive guide to the giants of the art world]
- 501 great writers
- 501 movie stars : [a comprehensive guide to the greatest screen actors]
- 51/50 : the magical adventures of a single life
- 56 : Joe DiMaggio and the last magic number in sports
- 64 geeks : meet the brains who changed the world : from Aristotle to Zuckerberg
- 65 roses and a Trunki : defying the odds in life and business
- 666 songs to make you bang your head until you die : a guide to the monsters of Rock and Roll Metal
- 7 dirty words : the life and crimes of George Carlin
- 7-10 split : my journey as America's whitest black kid
- 700 Sundays
- 703 : how I lost more than a quarter ton and gained a life
- 703 : how I lost more than a quarter ton and gained a life : a memoir
- 740 Park : the story of the world's richest apartment building
- 8 seconds of courage : a soldier's story from immigrant to the Medal of Honor
- 81 days below zero : the incredible survival story of a World War II pilot in Alaska's frozen wilderness
- 82 days on Okinawa : one American's unforgettable firsthand account of the Pacific war's greatest battle
- 82 days on Okinawa : one American's unforgettable firsthand account of the Pacific war's greatest battle
- 82 days on Okinawa : one American's unforgettable firsthand account of the Pacific war's greatest battle
- 83 minutes : the doctor, the damage, and the shocking death of Michael Jackson
- 88 days to Kandahar : a CIA diary
- 9 1/2 narrow : my life in shoes
- 9 African-American inventors
- 9 rules of engagement : a military brat's guide to life and success
- 99 Gretzky : his game, his story
- A $500 house in Detroit : rebuilding an abandoned home and an American city
- A Ben of all trades : the most inventive boyhood of Benjamin Franklin
- A Bishop's confession
- A Black man's Toronto, 1914-1980 : the reminiscences of Harry Gairey
- A Brilliant madness
- A Cambodian odyssey
- A Canadian geologist
- A Carlin home companion : growing up with George
- A Cyclopaedia of Canadian biography : being chiefly men of the time. --
- A Dictionary of Canadian artists
- A Dublin girl : growing up in the 1930s
- A French affair
- A Freneau sampler : the prose & poetry of an American Revolutionary War writer
- A Jew among Romans : the life and legacy of Flavius Josephus
- A Kim Jong-Il production : the extraordinary true story of a kidnapped filmmaker, his star actress, and a young dictator's rise to power
- A Little House sampler
- A Malcolm X reader
- A Mormon in the White House? : 10 things every conservative should know about Mitt Romney
- A Newfoundlander in Canada
- A Pearl in the storm : how I found my heart in the middle of the ocean
- A President in love : the courtship letters of Woodrow Wilson and Edith Bolling Galt
- A Rum affair : a true story of botanical fraud
- A Russian diary
- A Russian princess remembers : the journey from Tsars to Glasnost
- A Russian schoolboy
- A Salute to Black pioneers
- A Song's best friend : John Denver remembered
- A Standard dictionary of Canadian biography : the Canadian who was who
- A Tokyo romance : a memoir
- A Tribute to George Forsey
- A Vietcong memoir
- A Warsaw diary, 1978-1981
- A Writer's life : the Margaret Laurence lectures
- A backpack, a bear, and eight crates of vodka : a memoir
- A bag of marbles
- A ballerina's tale : the incredible rise of Misty Copeland
- A band called Death
- A battle for the soul of Islam : an American Muslim patriot's fight to save his faith
- A beautiful mind
- A beautiful mind : the life of mathematical genius and Nobel Laureate John Nash
- A beautiful, terrible thing : a memoir of marriage and betrayal
- A bed of red flowers : in search of my Afghanistan
- A beginner's guide to paradise : 9 steps to giving up everything so you too can: move to a South Pacific island, wear a loincloth, read a hundred books, build a bungalow, diaper a baby monkey, and maybe, just maybe, fall in love!
- A better class of person : an autobiography
- A big important art book (now with women) : profiles of unstoppable female artists--and projects to help you become one
- A biographical dictionary of British architects, 1600-1840
- A biographical dictionary of World War II
- A biographical guide to the great jazz and pop singers
- A biographical history of early settlers and their descendants in Waterloo Township
- A biography of Robert Baldwin : the morning-star of memory
- A bit of Brontës, a dollop of Dickinson, an offering of Austen : a dab of Dickens, vol. 2
- A bite of the apple : a life with books, writers and Virago
- A black studies primer : heroes and heroines of the African diaspora
- A body of work : dancing to the edge and back
- A body, undone : living on after great pain
- A bold and dangerous family : the remarkable story of an Italian mother, her sons, and their fight against fascism
- A bold and dangerous family : the remarkable story of an Italian mother, her two sons, and their fight against fascism
- A bold fresh piece of humanity
- A bold fresh piece of humanity
- A book of secrets : illegitimate daughters, absent fathers
- A bookshop in Berlin : the rediscovered memoir of one woman's harrowing escape from the Nazis
- A boy called Slow : the true story of Sitting Bull
- A boy in hiding: : surviving the Nazis : Amsterdam 1940-1945
- A boy without hope : part 2 of 3
- A boy's cottage diary, 1904
- A brave face : two cultures, two families, and the Iraqi girl who bound them together
- A brave heart : the Lizzie Velasquez story
- A breed apart : an illustrated history of goaltending
- A brief guide to Jane Austen
- A brief guide to Stephen King
- A brief stop on the road from Auschwitz
- A bright and steady flame : the story of an enduring friendship
- A bright shining lie : John Paul Vann and America in Vietnam
- A broken hallelujah : rock and roll, redemption, and the life of Leonard Cohen
- A brother's journey : surviving a childhood of abuse
- A brotherhood betrayed : the man behind the rise and fall of Murder, Inc.
- A brush full of colour : the world of Ted Harrison
- A buffalo in the house : the true story of a man, an animal, and the American West
- A burst of light : and other essays
- A call to heroism : [renewing America's vision of greatness]
- A call to serve : Pope Francis and the Catholic future
- A cancer in the family : take control of your genetic inheritance
- A captain's duty : Somali pirates, Navy SEALs, and dangerous days at sea
- A captain's duty : Somali pirates, Navy SEALs, and dangerous days at sea
- A captive of time
- A castle in wartime : one family, their missing sons, and the fight to defeat the Nazis
- A cat abroad : the further adventures of Norton, the cat who went to Paris, and his human
- A cave in the clouds : a young woman's escape from ISIS
- A century of DNA : a history of the discovery of the structure and function of the genetic substance
- A century of graphic design
- A century of wisdom : lessons from the life of Alice Herz-Sommer, the world's oldest living Holocaust survivor
- A certain loneliness : a memoir
- A chainless soul : a life of Emily Bronte
- A champion's mind : [lessons from a life in tennis]
- A champion's mind : lessons from a life in tennis
- A chance in the world : an orphan boy, a mysterious past, and how he found a place called home
- A change of heart : a memoir
- A charmed life : growing up in Macbeth's castle
- A cheetah's tale
- A chef's life, The final harvest
- A chick in the cockpit : my life up in the air
- A child al confino : the true story of a Jewish boy and his mother in Mussolini's Italy
- A child called "It" : one child's courage to survive
- A child called "it" : one child's courage to survive
- A child's journey out of autism : one family's story of living in hope and finding a cure
- A childhood at Green Hedges
- A circle of sisters : Alice Kipling, Georgiana Burne-Jones, Agnes Poynter and Louisa Baldwin
- A clean break : my story
- A clearing in the distance : Frederick Law Olmsted and North America in the nineteenth century
- A cloak of light : writing my life
- A colourful life : the art and drawing of Josh Silburt
- A common struggle : a personal journey through the past and future of mental illness and addiction
- A commonwealth of thieves : the improbable birth of Australia
- A complicated man : the life of Bill Clinton as told by those who know him
- A cool and lonely courage : the untold story of sister spies in Occupied France
- A cool and lonely courage: : the untold story of sister spies in Occupied France
- A country between : making a home where both sides of Jerusalem collide
- A country of vast designs : James K. Polk, the Mexican War, and the conquest of the American continent
- A country of vast designs : James K. Polk, the Mexican War, and the conquest of the American continent
- A covert affair : Julia Child and Paul Child in the OSS
- A cowherd in paradise : from China to Canada
- A crack in the wall : growing up under Hitler
- A crowbar in the Buddhist garden
- A crown of life : the world of John McCrae
- A cry from the heart : the life of Edith Piaf
- A curious friendship : the story of a bluestocking and a bright young thing
- A curious madness : an American combat psychiatrist, a Japanese war crimes suspect, and an unsolved mystery from World War II
- A curious madness : an American combat psychiatrist, a Japanese war crimes suspect, and an unsolved mystery from World War II
- A curious man : the strange and brilliant life of Robert "Believe it or no!" Ripley
- A dangerous liaison : Simone de Beauvoir and Jean-Paul Sartre
- A dangerous liaison : one woman's journey into a world of aristocracy, depravity, and obsessive love
- A dangerous woman : American beauty, noted philanthropist, Nazi collaborator : the life of Florence Gould
- A daughter's choice
- A daughter's love : Thomas More and his dearest Meg
- A daughter's tale : the memoir of Winston Churchill's youngest child
- A day at the beach : recollections
- A day in the life : one family, the beautiful people, and the end of the sixties
- A delayed life : the true story of the librarian of Auschwitz
- A dictionary of Japanese artists : painting, sculpture, ceramics, prints, lacquer
- A dictionary of modern and contemporary art
- A dietitian's cancer story : information and inspiration for recovery and healing from a 3-time cancer survivor
- A different kind of daughter : the girl who hid from the Taliban in plain sight
- A difficult woman : the challenging life and times of Lillian Hellman
- A diminished roar : Winnipeg in the 1920s
- A disappearance in Damascus : a story of friendship and survival in the shadow of war
- A disposition to be rich : [how a small-town pastor's son ruined an American president, brought on a Wall Street crash, and made himself the best-hated man in the United States]
- A disposition to be rich : how a small-town pastor's son ruined an American president, brought on a Wall Street crash, and made himself the best-hated man in the United States
- A disposition to be rich : how a small-town pastor's son ruined an American president, brought on a Wall Street crash, and made himself the best-hated man in the United States
- A distant mirror
- A distant mirror : the calamitous 14th century
- A dog called hope : a wounded warrior and the service dog who saved him
- A dog named Beautiful : : a Marine, a dog, and a long road trip home
- A dog named Beautiful : a Marine, a dog, and a long road trip home
- A drastic turn of destiny : [a memoir]
- A dreadful deceit : the myth of race from the colonial era to Obama's America
- A dream about lightning bugs : a life of music and cheap lessons
- A dream called home : a memoir
- A dream is a wish your heart makes : my story
- A dream so big : our unlikely journey to end the tears of hunger
- A dream within a dream : the life of Edgar Allan Poe
- A dress for Diana
- A drinking life : a memoir
- A drop of midnight : a memoir
- A dropped glove in Regent Street : an autobiography by other means
- A dying king : the medical case that changed history, The Shah of Iran
- A falling star : a true story of romance
- A family on wheels : further adventures of the Trapp family singers
- A family place : a man returns to the center of his life
- A farm dies once a year : a memoir
- A fat wreck : the punk-u-mentary
- A fatal passion : the story of Victoria Melita, the uncrowned last Empress of Russia
- A father first : how my life became bigger than basketball
- A father's love : one man's unrelenting battle to bring his abducted son home
- A feminist in the White House : Midge Costanza, the Carter years, and America's culture wars
- A few early years
- A few seconds of radiant filmstrip : a memoir of seventh grade
- A fiery peace in a cold war : Bernard Schriever and the ultimate weapon
- A fiery soul : the life and theatrical times of John Hirsch
- A fifty-year silence : love, war, and a ruined house in France
- A fighting chance
- A fighting chance
- A fighting chance
- A fine romance
- A fine romance
- A fine team man : Jackie Robinson and the lives he touched
- A fish in the water : a memoir
- A fist in the hornet's nest : on the ground in Baghdad before, during and after the war
- A fly in a pail of milk : the Herb Carnegie story
- A fool in paradise : an artist's early life
- A force for justice : the Maurice McCabe story
- A force of nature : the frontier genius of Ernest Rutherford
- A forever family : fostering change one child at a time
- A forger's tale : confessions of the Bolton forger
- A forgotten hero : : Folke Bernadotte, the Swedish humanitarian who rescued 30,000 people from the Nazis
- A forgotten hero : Folke Bernadotte, the Swedish humanitarian who rescued 30,000 people from the Nazis
- A fork in the road : a memoir
- A fortunate life
- A fractured mind : [my life with multiple personality disorder]
- A fractured mind : my life with multiple personality disorder
- A free man
- A freewheelin' time : a memoir of Greenwich Village in the sixties
- A friend called Anne
- A friend like Henry
- A friend of the flock : tales of a country veterinarian
- A full cup : Sir Thomas Lipton's extraordinary life and his quest for the America's Cup
- A full cup : Sir Thomas Lipton's extraordinary life and his quest for the America's Cup
- A full life : reflections at ninety
- A full life : reflections at ninety
- A funny thing happened on the way to heaven : (or, how I made peace with the paranormal and stigmatized zealots and cynics in the process)
- A funny thing happened on the way to the White House : humor, blunders, and other oddities from the presidential campaign trail
- A funny thing happened on the way to the future : twists and turns and lessons learned