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The Last Lion: Winston Spencer Churchill: Visions of Glory 1874-1932
William Manchester - Little, Brown and Company; 1st edition Format: Hardcover
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William Manchester met Winston Churchill on January 24, 1953. Their encounter on the Queen Mary sparked an intense curiosity in Manchester that would eventually result in his classic three-volume magnum opus The Last Lion. In this, the first volume, we follow Churchill from his birth to 1932,... |
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Warming Up Julia Child: The Remarkable Figures Who Shaped a Legend
Helen Lefkowitz Horowitz - ?Pegasus Books Format: Hardcover
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A Pulitzer prize-finalist peels back the curtain on an unexplored part of Julia Child's life - the formidable team of six she collaborated with to shape her legendary career.Julia Child's monumental Mastering the Art of French Cooking and iconic television show The French Chef... |
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Meghan: A Hollywood Princess
World Trade Press. - Grand Central Publishing Format: Hardcover
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From Andrew Morton, the New York Times bestselling author of Diana: Her True Story, comes a revealing, juicy, and inspiring biography of Meghan Markle, the American actress who won Prince Harry's heart. |
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Young Elizabeth: The Making of the Queen
Kate Williams - Pegasus Books Format: Hardcover
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A lively and poignant biography of the young princess who, at the impressionable age of eleven, found that she was now heiress to the throne, by the New York Times bestselling author of Becoming Queen Victoria. We can hardly imagine a Britain without Elizabeth II on the throne. It seems... |
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Civil Rights Queen: Constance Baker Motley and the Struggle for Equality
Tomiko Brown-Nagin - Pantheon Format: Hardcover
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Born to an aspirational blue-collar family during the Great Depression, Constance Baker Motley was expected to find herself a good career as a hair dresser. Instead, she became the first black woman to argue a case in front of the Supreme Court, the first of ten she would eventually argue.... |
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Natural Disaster: I Cover Them. I am One.
Ginger Zee - Kingswell Format: Hardcover
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ABC News chief meteorologist Ginger Zee pulls back the curtain on her life in Natural Disaster. Ginger grew up in small-town Michigan where she developed an obsession with weather as a young girl. Ginger opens up about her lifelong battle with crippling depression, her romances that range... |
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Will
Will Smith - Penguin Press Format: Hardcover
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Will Smith's transformation from a fearful child in a tense West Philadelphia home to one of the biggest rap stars of his era and then one of the biggest movie stars in Hollywood history, with a string of box office successes that will likely never be broken, is an epic tale of inner... |
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Left on Tenth: A Second Chance at Life: A Memoir
Delia Ephron - Little, Brown and Company Format: Hardcover
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Delia Ephron, bestselling novelist and a screenwriter of You've Got Mail, thought she'd fallen into her own romantic comedy. At seventy-two, she also suspected she was a bit old for a rom-com. Nevertheless...Delia Ephron had struggled through several years of heartbreak. She'd... |
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