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Camera Girl: The Coming of Age of Jackie Bouvier Kennedy
Carl Sferrazza Anthony - Gallery Books
Format: Hardcover
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An illuminating new biography of the young Jackie Bouvier Kennedy that covers her formative adventures abroad in Paris; her life as a writer and photographer at a Washington, DC, newspaper; and her romance with a dashing, charismatic Massachusetts congressman who shared her intellectual... |
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Carrie Fisher: A Life on the Edge
Sheila Weller - Sarah Crichton Books
Format: Hardcover
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A remarkably candid biography of the remarkably candid -- and brilliant -- Carrie FisherIn her 2008 bestseller, Girls Like Us, Sheila Weller -- with heart and a profound feeling for the times -- gave us a surprisingly intimate portrait of three icons: Carole King, Joni Mitchell,... |
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Unfinished: A Memoir
Priyanka Chopra Jonas
Format: Hardcover
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"I have always felt that life is a solitary journey, that we are each on a train, riding through our hours, our days, our years. We get on alone, we leave alone, and the decisions we make as we travel on the train are our responsibility alone. . . ."A remarkable life story rooted... |
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Send Me: The True Story of a Mother at War
Marty Skovlund Jr. - William Morrow
Format: Hardcover
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The extraordinary story of American special operator and trailblazer Shannon Kent, who hunted high value targets on classified missions in the most dangerous locales on earth while trying to balance her life as a wife and mother. Of the 1.3 million active-duty service members in the US military,... |
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Elsa Schiaparelli: A Biography
Meryle Secrest - Alfred A. Knopf
Format: Hardcover
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The first biography of the grand couturier, surrealist, and embattled figure (her medium was apparel) , whose extraordinary work has stood the test of time.Her style was a social revolution through clothing-luxurious, eccentric, ironic, sexy; synonymous with fashion innovation and chicesse.... |
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Counting Backwards: A Doctor's Notes on Anesthesia
Henry Jay Przybylo - W. W. Norton & Company
Format: Hardcover
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A moving exploration of the most common but most mysterious procedure in medicine.For many of the 40 million Americans who undergo anesthesia each year, it is the source of great fear and fascination. In Counting Backwards, Dr. Henry Jay Przybylo -- an anesthesiologist with more than thirty... |
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Fail Until You Don't: Fight Grind Repeat
BOBBY BONES - Dey Street Books
Format: Hardcover
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The #1 New York Times bestselling author of Bare Bones, host of the marquee morning program "The Bobby Bones Show," comedian and dedicated philanthropist delivers an inspirational and humorous collection of stories about his biggest misses in life and how he turned them into lessons... |
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Out of the Woods: A Memoir of Wayfinding
Lynn Darling - HarperTorch
Format: Hardcover
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Combining the soul-baring insight of Wild, the profound wisdom of Shop Class as Soulcraft, and the adventurous spirit of Eat, Pray, Love: Lynn Darling's powerful, lyrical memoir of self-discovery, full of warmth and wry humor, Out of the Woods.When her college-bound daughter leaves... |
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Wilson
John W. Dean - Putnam Adult
Format: Hardcover
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From the 1 New York Times bestselling author, a brilliant biography of the 28th president of the United States. Doris Kearns GoodwinOne hundred years after his inauguration, Woodrow Wilson still stands as one of the most influential figures of the twentieth century, and one of the most... |
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Francis: Man of Prayer
Mario Escobar - Thomas Nelson
Format: Paperback
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First Jesuit. First Latin American. And a new pope who chose as his first act a simple request: please pray for me. The recent resignation of Pope Benedict XVI took the world by surprise and for good reason. More than 600 years had passed since a pope last left his post. Jorge Mario Bergoglio,... |
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