King of the Blues: The Rise and Reign of B.B. King

A masterful account of a masterful musician.

Of Bears and Ballots

By Heather Lende

Of Bears and Ballots

A timely reminder that running for office doesn’t need to be a blood sport.

We March at Midnight: A War Memoir

A searing recollection of life on the battlefield.

Almost Hemingway: The Adventures of Negley Farson, Foreign Correspondent

This now-obscure author deserves a place outside of Papa's shadow.

Real Estate: A Living Autobiography

A master of the philosophical memoir ponders the concept of “home.”

Burning Man: The Trials of D.H. Lawrence

An unusual, challenging portrait of the once-canonical author.

The Indomitable Florence Finch

A long-serving lawmaker brings us the amazing real-life story of a WWII-era Filipina heroine.

Lady Editor: Sarah Josepha Hale and the Making of the Modern American Woman

Though trailblazing, this ambitious widow was no protofeminist.