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- true"Smelly" Kelly and his super senses : how James Kelly's nose saved the New York City subway
- "Surely you're joking, Mr. Feynman!" : adventures of a curious character
- "We were five"; : the Dionne quintuplets' story from birth through girlhood to womanhood
- true10 women who changed science, and the world
- 12 architects who changed the world
- 12 immigrants who made American science great
- 12 military leaders who changed the world
- 12 poets who changed the world
- true12 rounds in Lo's Gym : boxing and manhood in Appalachia
- 12 women in science and technology
- true16 words : William Carlos Williams & "The red wheelbarrow"
- 1791, Mozart's last year
- true18 holes with Bing : golf, life, and lessons from Dad
- true18 tiny deaths : the untold story of Frances Glessner Lee and the invention of modern forensics
- 25 women who dared to go
- 25 women who fought back
- 25 women who ruled
- 25 women who thought of it first
- true300 sandwiches : a multilayered love story-- with recipes
- 42 faith : the rest of the Jackie Robinson story
- true42 is not just a number : the odyssey of Jackie Robinson, American hero
- true42 today : Jackie Robinson and his legacy
- 50 queer music icons who changed the world : a celebration of LGBTQ legends
- true83 minutes : the doctor, the damage, and the shocking death of Michael Jackson
- true90 Church : inside America's notorious first narcotics squad
- trueA Ben of all trades : the most inventive boyhood of Benjamin Franklin
- A Parkinson's primer : an indispensable guide to Parkinson's disease for patients and their families
- trueA bold and dangerous family : the remarkable story of an Italian mother, her two sons, and their fight against fascism
- trueA bowl full of peace : a true story
- trueA boy, a mouse, and a spider : the story of E.B. White
- trueA brotherhood betrayed : the man behind the rise and fall of Murder, Inc.
- trueA castle in wartime : one family, their missing sons, and the fight to defeat the Nazis
- A combat engineer with Patton's Army : the fight across Europe with the 80th "Blue Ridge" Division in World War II
- trueA consequential president : the legacy of Barack Obama
- trueA disappearance in Damascus : friendship and survival in the shadow of war
- trueA doctor in the house : my life with Ben Carson
- A dog called hope [large print] : a wounded warrior and the service dog who saved him
- trueA dominant character : the radical science and restless politics of J. B. S. Haldane
- trueA dream of flight : Alberto Santos-Dumont's race around the Eiffel Tower
- trueA forgotten hero : Folke Bernadotte, the Swedish humanitarian who rescued 30,000 people from the Nazis
- trueA generous vision : the creative life of Elaine de Kooning
- trueA girl called Genghis Khan : how Maria Toorpakai Wazir pretended to be a boy, defied the Taliban, and became a world famous squash player
- A girl named Helen : the true story of Helen Keller
- A girl named Misty : the true story of Misty Copeland
- trueA girl named Rosita : the story of Rita Moreno: actor, singer, dancer, trailblazer!
- A girl's story
- A glorious freedom : older women leading extraordinary lives
- trueA guest of the Reich : the story of American heiress Gertrude Legendre's dramatic captivity and escape from Nazi Germany
- A history of Islam in 21 women
- trueA hopeful heart : Louisa May Alcott before Little Women
- trueA house in St John's Wood : in search of my parents
- trueA kids' guide to America's first ladies
- trueA kind of mirraculas paradise : a true story about schizophrenia
- trueA lab of one's own : one woman's personal journey through sexism in science
- trueA life discarded : 148 diaries found in the trash
- trueA life everlasting : the extraordinary story of one boy's gift to medical science
- trueA life made by hand : the story of Ruth Asawa
- A light in the darkness : Janusz Korczak, his orphans, and the Holocaust
- trueA man and his presidents : the political odyssey of William F. Buckley Jr.
- trueA marvelous life : the amazing story of Stan Lee
- trueA mighty purpose : how Jim Grant sold the world on saving its children
- trueA mind at play : how Claude Shannon invented the information age
- trueA nation of nations : a great American immigration story
- trueA perfect union of contrary things
- A picture book of Jesse Owens
- trueA pirate's life for she : swashbuckling women through the ages
- trueA plague on all our houses : medical intrigue, Hollywood, and the discovery of AIDS
- trueA poem for Peter : the story of Ezra Jack Keats and the creation of The snowy day
- trueA proper drink : the untold story of how a band of bartenders saved the civilized drinking world
- A prophet with honor : the Billy Graham story
- trueA puppy for Helen Keller
- trueA race around the world : the true story of Nellie Bly & Elizabeth Bisland
- trueA radical faith : the assassination of Sister Maura
- trueA revolution in color : the world of John Singleton Copley
- trueA self-made man : the political life of Abraham Lincoln, 1809-1849
- trueA series of catastrophes & miracles : a true story of love, science, and cancer
- trueA severe mercy
- trueA song for Gwendolyn Brooks
- trueA song for you : my life with Whitney Houston
- trueA sporting chance : how Ludwig Guttmann created the Paralympic Games
- trueA spy called James : the true story of James Lafayette, Revolutionary War double agent
- trueA state at any cost : the life of David Ben-Gurion
- trueA stranger among saints : Stephen Hopkins, the man who survived Jamestown and saved Plymouth
- trueA surprised queenhood in the new Black sun : the life & legacy of Gwendolyn Brooks
- A theory of everything (that matters) : a brief guide to Einstein, relativity & his surprising thoughts on God
- trueA thousand days : John F. Kennedy in the White House
- trueA thousand glass flowers : Marietta Barovier and the invention of the rosetta bead
- trueA time to act : John F. Kennedy's big speech
- trueA traitor to his species : Henry Bergh and the birth of the animal rights movement
- A truck full of money
- trueA truck full of money
- trueA very English scandal : sex, lies and a murder plot in the houses of Parliament
- trueA view from abroad : the story of John and Abigail Adams in Europe
- trueA voice named Aretha
- A walk through Paris
- trueA warrior of the people : how Susan La Flesche overcame racial and gender inequality to become America's first Indian doctor
- trueA well-read woman : the life, loves, and legacy of Ruth Rappaport
- A win for women : Billie Jean King takes down Bobby Riggs
- trueA woman like her : the story behind the honor killing of a social media star
- trueA woman of no importance : the untold story of the American spy who helped win World War II
- trueA woman on the edge of time : a son investigates his trailblazing mother's young suicide
- trueA world ablaze : the rise of Martin Luther and the birth of the Reformation
- trueA world to win : the life and works of Karl Marx
- A year in the woods : excerpts from Walden
- trueA.J. Styles : the phenomenal one
- trueAOC : fighter, phenom, change maker
- trueAOC : the fearless rise and powerful resonance of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
- Aaron Judge : the incredible story of the New York Yankees' home run-hitting phenom
- trueAbandon me : memoirs
- trueAbby Wambach
- trueAbe : Abraham Lincoln in his times
- Abe's honest words : the life of Abraham Lincoln
- Abigail Adams
- trueAbove the rim : how Elgin Baylor changed basketball
- Abraham Lincoln
- trueAbraham Lincoln
- trueAbraham Lincoln
- trueAbused : surviving sexual assault and a toxic gymnastics culture
- trueAccidental presidents : eight men who changed America
- trueAccidental saints : finding God in all the wrong people
- trueAda Lovelace
- Ada Lovelace
- Ada Lovelace : the making of a computer scientist
- trueAda and the number-crunching machine
- Adam Levine
- trueAdam Smith : father of economics
- trueAdnan's story : the search for truth and justice after Serial
- trueAdolf Hitler
- trueAdolfo Kaminsky : a forger's life
- Adventurers and athletes
- African samurai [book on cd] : the true story of Yasuke, a legendary black warrior in feudal Japan
- African-American history makers collection : readers that grow with you : 4 books in one!
- trueAfter the Civil War : the heroes, villains, soldiers, and civilians who changed America
- trueAgatha Christie
- trueAgatha Christie [book on cd] : a mysterious life
- trueAgent Jack : the true story of MI5's secret Nazi hunter
- trueAgent M : the lives and spies of MI5's Maxwell Knight
- trueAgent Sonya : Moscow's most daring wartime spy
- Agent Sonya [book on cd] : Moscow's most daring wartime spy
- trueAgrippina : the most extraordinary woman of the Roman world
- trueAim for the skies : Jerrie Mock and Joan Merriam Smith's race to complete Amelia Earhart's quest
- trueAl Capone : his life, legacy, and legend
- Albert Einstein
- trueAlbert Einstein
- trueAlbert Einstein
- trueAlbert Einstein : a curious mind
- trueAlbert Einstein : ingenious physicist and father of relativity
- trueAlex Haley and the books that changed a nation
- Alex Morgan
- Alex Ovechkin
- Alexa Bliss : five feet of fury
- trueAlexander Graham Bell
- trueAlexander Graham Bell and the telephone
- trueAlexander Graham Bell for kids : his life and inventions, with 21 activities
- trueAlexander Hamilton
- Alexander Hamilton
- Alexander Hamilton : American hero
- trueAlexander Hamilton : a plan for America
- trueAlexander Hamilton : from orphan to founding father
- trueAlexander Hamilton : the making of America
- Alexander Hamilton : the story of a statesman
- Alexander Hamilton [book on cd]
- trueAlexander Hamilton's revolution : his vital role as Washington's Chief of Staff
- trueAlexander Hamilton, revolutionary
- trueAlexander McQueen : blood beneath the skin
- Alexander the Great : from his death to the present day
- trueAlexander the Great : his life and his mysterious death
- trueAlexander von Humboldt : how the most famous scientist of the Romantic Age found the soul of nature
- Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez : political headliner
- trueAlfred Hitchcock : a brief life
- trueAlgren : a life
- trueAli : a life
- trueAli's knockout punch : how a photograph stunned the boxing world
- trueAlice Adams : portrait of a writer
- trueAlice Paul and the fight for women's rights : from the vote to the equal rights amendment
- All God's children need traveling shoes
- trueAll about Anne
- trueAll about Winston Churchill
- trueAll blood runs red : the legendary life of Eugene Bullard-- boxer, pilot, soldier, spy
- trueAll creatures great and small
- trueAll in a drop : how Antony van Leeuwenhoek discovered an invisible world
- trueAll over the place : adventures in travel, true love, and petty theft
- trueAll that heaven allows : a biography of Rock Hudson
- trueAll the Kremlin's men : inside the court of Vladimir Putin
- All the lives we ever lived : seeking solace in Virginia Woolf
- trueAll the powers of Earth : the political life of Abraham Lincoln, 1856-1860
- trueAll the president's women : Donald Trump and the making of a predator
- trueAll the things we never knew
- trueAll the young men : a memoir of love, AIDS, and chosen family in the American South
- trueAll-American murder : the rise and fall of Aaron Hernandez, the superstar whose life ended on Murderers' Row
- All-American murder [book on cd] : the rise and fall of Aaron Hernandez, the superstar whose life ended on murderers' row
- trueAll-American murder [large print] : the rise and fall of Aaron Hernandez, the superstar whose life ended on murderers' row
- trueAll-American murder [playaway] : the rise and fall of Aaron Hernandez, the superstar whose life ended on murderers' row
- trueAlmighty : courage, resistance, and existential peril in the nuclear age
- trueAlmost American girl : an illustrated memoir
- trueAlone at dawn : Medal of Honor recipient John Chapman and the untold story of the world's deadliest special operations force
- trueAlong came Coco : a story about Coco Chanel
- trueAlways home : a daughter's recipes & stories
- trueAlways smile : Carley Allison's secrets for laughing, loving and living
- trueAly Raisman
- Aly Raisman
- trueAly Raisman : athlete and activist
- trueAmateur : a true story about what makes a man
- trueAmazing women
- trueAmazons, abolitionists, and activists : a graphic history of women's fight for their rights
- trueAmelia Earhart
- Amelia Earhart
- trueAmelia Earhart
- Amelia Earhart
- trueAmelia Earhart : beyond the grave
- trueAmelia Earhart : pioneering aviator and force for women's rights
- Amelia Earhart [playaway]/
- America's reluctant prince [book on cd] : the life of John F. Kennedy Jr.
- trueAmerican Eden : David Hosack, botany, and medicine in the garden of the early republic
- American Eden [book on cd] : David Hosack, botany, and medicine in the garden of the early republic
- trueAmerican Gothic : the life of Grant Wood
- trueAmerican Pharoah : the untold story of the Triple Crown winner's legendary rise
- trueAmerican Ulysses : a life of Ulysses S. Grant
- trueAmerican daughter : a memoir
- American hymns old and new
- trueAmerican oligarchs : the Kushners, the Trumps, and the marriage of money and power
- American oligarchs [book on cd] : the Kushners, the Trumps, and the marriage of money and power
- trueAmerican philosophy : a love story
- trueAmerican predator : the hunt for the most meticulous serial killer of the 21st century
- trueAmerican queenmaker : how Missy Meloney brought women into politics
- trueAmerican radicals : how nineteenth-century protest shaped the nation
- trueAmerican rebels : how the Hancock, Adams, and Quincy families fanned the flames of revolution
- trueAmerican spirit : profiles in resilience, courage, and faith
- trueAmerican warlords : how Roosevelt's high command led America to victory in World War II
- trueAmong heroes : a U.S. Navy Seal's true story of friendship, heroism, and the ultimate sacrifice
- trueAn American life
- An American princess [book on cd] : the many lives of Allene Tew
- trueAn impeccable spy : Richard Sorge, Stalin's master agent
- trueAn improbable friendship : the remarkable lives of Israeli Ruth Dayan and Palestinian Raymonda Tawil and their forty-year peace mission
- trueAnd how are you, Dr. Sacks? : a biographical memoir of Oliver Sacks
- And how are you, Dr. Sacks? [book on cd] : a biographical memoir of Oliver Sacks
- trueAnd in the end : the last days of the Beatles
- trueAnd then we danced : a voyage into the groove
- trueAnd your daughters shall prophesy : stories from the byways of American women and religion
- trueAndrea Dworkin : the feminist as revolutionary
- Andrew Jackson
- trueAndrew Jackson : the making of America
- trueAndrew Jackson and the miracle of New Orleans : the battle that shaped America's destiny
- Andrew Johnson
- Andrew Luck
- trueAndy Warhol was a hoarder : inside the minds of history's great personalities
- trueAndy and Don : the making of a friendship and a classic American TV show
- Angela Merkel : Chancellor of Germany
- trueAngela Merkel : Europe's most influential leader
- trueAngels in the sky : how a band of volunteer airmen saved the new state of Israel
- Animal scientist and activist Jane Goodall
- Anne Boleyn : 500 years of lies
- Anne Bonny
- Anne Frank
- Anne Frank
- Anne Frank : author
- Anne Frank : get to know the girl beyond her diary
- trueAnne Frank : the girl heard around the world
- trueAnonymous is a woman : a global chronicle of gender inequality
- Ansel Adams : the spirit of wild places
- trueAnsel Elgort
- trueAnsty Ansel : Ansel Adams, a life in nature
- trueAntarctica's Lost Aviator : The epic adventure to explore the last frontier on Earth
- Anthony Davis
- trueAnthony Powell : dancing to the music of time
- trueArbitrary stupid goal
- Are you a scientist?
- trueArnie : the life of Arnold Palmer
- trueAround the way girl : a memoir
- trueArthur Ashe : a life
- Arthur Conan Doyle
- trueArthur and Sherlock : Conan Doyle and the creation of Holmes
- Artists : their lives and works
- Asking for a friend : three centuries of advice on life, love, money, and other burning questions from a nation obsessed
- trueAssholes : a theory of Donald Trump
- Astounding [book on cd] : John W. Campbell, Isaac Asimov, Robert A. Heinlein, L. Ron Hubbard, and the golden age of science fiction
- Astronaut Ellen Ochoa
- trueAtticus Finch : the biography : Harper Lee, her father, and the making of an American icon
- trueAttucks! : Oscar Robertson and the basketball team that awakened a city
- trueAudrey Hepburn
- trueAudrey at home : memories of my mother's kitchen with recipes, photographs, and personal stories
- Auguste Escoffier, memories of my life
- trueAugustine : conversions to confessions
- trueAusten years : a memoir in five novels
- trueAutumn
- Ava Duvernay : movie director
- trueAvery : the case against Steven Avery and what Making a Murderer gets wrong
- trueAviation : cool women who fly
- trueAway with words : the daring story of Isabella Bird
- Ayrton Senna
- BMX!
- trueBabe Ruth
- trueBagehot : the life and times of the greatest Victorian
- trueBalderdash! : John Newbery and the boisterous birth of children's books
- trueBallad of the anarchist bandits : the crime spree that gripped Belle Époque Paris
- trueBandit : a daughter's memoir
- Barack Obama
- trueBarack and Joe : the making of an extraordinary partnership
- Barbie developer : Ruth Handler
- trueBarbra Streisand : redefining beauty, femininity, and power
- trueBarnum : an American life
- Barracoon [large print] : the story of the last "black cargo"
- trueBaseball's leading lady : Effa Manley and the rise and fall of the Negro Leagues
- trueBattle of brothers : William and Harry-- the inside story of a family in tumult
- trueBe a king : Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s dream and you
- Be bad, be bold, be Billie : live life the Billie Eilish way
- trueBe free or die : the amazing story of Robert Smalls' escape from slavery to Union hero
- trueBe like the fox : Machiavelli's lifelong quest for freedom
- trueBe strong and of good courage : how Israel's most important leaders shaped its destiny
- trueBear : the life and times of Augustus Owsley Stanley III
- trueBeastie Boys book
- trueBeatles '66 : the revolutionary year
- trueBeatrix Potter, scientist
- trueBeautiful shades of brown : the art of Laura Wheeler Waring
- trueBecoming Dr. Seuss : Theodor Geisel and the making of an American imagination
- trueBecoming Emily : the life of Emily Dickinson
- trueBecoming Hitler : the making of a Nazi
- trueBecoming Kareem : growing up on and off the court
- trueBecoming Kim Jong Un : a former CIA officer's insights into North Korea's enigmatic young dictator
- trueBecoming Lincoln
- trueBecoming Madeleine : a biography of the author of A wrinkle in time by her granddaughters
- Becoming Steve Jobs : the evolution of a reckless upstart into a visionary leader
- trueBecoming Steve Jobs : the evolution of a reckless upstart into a visionary leader
- Becoming a hair stylist
- trueBecoming myself : a psychiatrist's memoir
- trueBefore & after Alexander : the legend and legacy of Alexander the Great
- trueBefore and after : the incredible real-life stories of orphans who survived the Tennessee Children's Home Society
- trueBefore she was Harriet : the story of Harriet Tubman
- trueBefore you judge me : the triumph and tragedy of Michael Jackson's last days
- trueBehind the bookcase : Miep Gies, Anne Frank, and the hiding place
- trueBehind the mask : the life of Vita Sackville-West
- trueBeing Elvis : a lonely life
- trueBeing John Lennon : a restless life
- trueBeing Nixon : a man divided
- Being here is everything : the life of Paula Modersohn-Becker
- trueBelichick : the making of the greatest football coach of all time
- Ben Franklin thinks big
- trueBen Hecht : fighting words, moving pictures
- trueBenedict XVI : a life, Volume I, Youth in Nazi Germany to the Second Vatican Council, 1927-1965
- Benjamin Banneker : self-educated scientist
- trueBenjamin Franklin : the religious life of a founding father
- Benjamin Harrison
- trueBerenice Abbott : a life in photography
- trueBessie Coleman : trailblazing pilot
- Best actress : the history of Oscar-winning women
- Bethany Hamilton
- Bethany Hamilton : shark attack survivor
- trueBetter git it in your soul : an interpretive biography of Charles Mingus
- trueBetty Ford : First Lady, women's advocate, survivor, trailblazer
- trueBetween the lines : how Ernie Barnes went from the football field to the art gallery
- trueBetween the world and me
- trueBetween the world and me [book club in a bag]
- Beyoncé
- Beyoncé : shine your light
- Beyoncé : the queen of pop
- trueBibi : the turbulent life and times of Benjamin Netanyahu
- trueBiddy Mason speaks up
- trueBig Apple gangsters : the rise and decline of the mob in New York
- trueBig machines : the story of Virginia Lee Burton
- trueBig science : Ernest Lawrence and the invention that launched the military-industrial complex
- trueBig sister, little sister, red sister : three women at the heart of twentieth-century China
- trueBill Clinton
- Bill Clinton
- Bill Clinton
- Bill Gates : Microsoft founder and philanthropist
- Bill Gates : founder of Microsoft
- trueBill O'Reilly's Legends & lies : the real West
- Billie Eilish : the essential fan guide
- trueBillie Holiday : the musician and the myth
- trueBillie Jean! : how tennis star Billie Jean King changed women's sports
- trueBillion dollar whale : the man who fooled Wall Street, Hollywood, and the world
- trueBilly Martin : baseball's flawed genius
- trueBing Crosby : swinging on a star, the war years, 1940-1946
- trueBitcoin billionaires : a true story of genius, betrayal, and redemption
- Bitcoin billionaires [book on cd] : a true story of genius, betrayal, and redemption
- trueBlack Detroit : a people's history of self-determination
- trueBlack Elk : the life of an American visionary
- Black and pro-life in America : the incarceration and exoneration of Walter B. Hoye, II
- trueBlack fortunes : the story of the first six African Americans who escaped slavery and became millionaires
- trueBlack leaders of the nineteenth century
- trueBlack radical : the life and times of William Monroe Trotter
- Blake Shelton
- trueBlood : a memoir
- trueBlood and oil : Mohammed bin Salman's ruthless quest for global power
- trueBlood brothers : the fatal friendship of Muhammad Ali and Malcolm X
- trueBlood brothers : the story of the strange friendship between Sitting Bull and Buffalo Bill
- Blood brothers [book on cd] : the story of the strange friendship between Sitting Bull and Buffalo Bill
- trueBlood runs coal : the Yablonski murders and the battle for the United Mine Workers of America
- trueBloom : a story of fashion designer Elsa Schiaparelli
- trueBloomberg : a billionaire's ambition
- Board game builder : Milton Bradley