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- "I heard you paint houses" : Frank "the Irishman" Sheeran and closing the case on Jimmy Hoffa
- true"Smelly" Kelly and his super senses : how James Kelly's nose saved the New York City subway
- true#NotYourPrincess : voices of Native American women
- true10 women who changed science, and the world
- true100 scientists who made history : remarkable scientists who shaped our world
- 101 awesome women who changed our world
- true101 tricks, tips, and cool stuff
- true150 glimpses of the Beatles
- true16 words : William Carlos Williams & "The red wheelbarrow"
- true18 tiny deaths : the untold story of Frances Glessner Lee and the invention of modern forensics
- 25 women who dared to create
- 25 women who dared to go
- 25 women who protected their country
- 25 women who thought of it first
- true26 Fairmount Avenue
- true42 is not just a number : the odyssey of Jackie Robinson, American hero
- true42 today : Jackie Robinson and his legacy
- true438 days : an extraordinary true story of survival at sea
- true50 real heroes for boys : true stories of courage, integrity, compassion, leadership, and more!
- trueA Ben of all trades : the most inventive boyhood of Benjamin Franklin
- trueA band with built-in hate : The Who from pop art to punk
- A big little life : a memoir of a joyful dog
- A billion years : my escape from a life in the highest ranks of Scientology
- trueA bold and dangerous family : the remarkable story of an Italian mother, her two sons, and their fight against fascism
- trueA book, too, can be a star : the story of Madeleine L'Engle and the making of A wrinkle in time
- trueA bowl full of peace : a true story
- trueA boy, a mouse, and a spider : the story of E.B. White
- trueA brave and cunning prince : the great chief Opechancanough and the war for America
- trueA bright and blinding sun : a World War II story of survival, love, and redemption
- trueA brotherhood betrayed : the man behind the rise and fall of Murder, Inc.
- trueA burning in my bones : the authorized biography of Eugene Peterson
- trueA castle in wartime : one family, their missing sons, and the fight to defeat the Nazis
- trueA coastline is an immeasurable thing : a memoir across three continents
- trueA computer called Katherine : how Katherine Johnson helped put America on the moon
- trueA death on W Street : the murder of Seth Rich and the age of conspiracy
- trueA different kind of normal : my real-life completely true story about being unique
- trueA dinosaur named Ruth : how Ruth Mason discovered fossils in her own backyard
- trueA disappearance in Damascus : friendship and survival in the shadow of war
- trueA dream of flight : Alberto Santos-Dumont's race around the Eiffel Tower
- trueA farewell to Gabo and Mercedes : a son's memoir of Gabriel García Márquez and Mercedes Barcha
- trueA fever in the heartland : the Ku Klux Klan's plot to take over America, and the woman who stopped them
- A girl named Carrie : the visionary who created Neiman Marcus and set the standard for fashion
- trueA girl named Rosita : the story of Rita Moreno: actor, singer, dancer, trailblazer!
- A good American family : the Red Scare and my father
- trueA good American family : the red scare and my father
- trueA good provider is one who leaves : one family and migration in the 21st century
- trueA guest of the Reich : the story of American heiress Gertrude Legendre's dramatic captivity and escape from Nazi Germany
- trueA hand to guide me : legends and leaders celebrate the people who have shaped their lives
- A handful of earth, a handful of sky : the world of Octavia E. Butler
- trueA hard kick in the nuts : what I've learned from a lifetime of terrible decisions
- A history of Islam in 21 women
- trueA hope more powerful than the sea : one refugee's incredible story of love, loss, and survival
- trueA hopeful heart : Louisa May Alcott before Little Women
- trueA house in St John's Wood : in search of my parents
- trueA house in the mountains : the women who liberated Italy from fascism
- A is for Audra : Broadway's leading ladies from A to Z
- A journey with Francisco Vázquez de Coronado
- trueA kids' guide to America's first ladies
- trueA killer by design : murderers, mindhunters, and my quest to decipher the criminal mind
- trueA lady has the floor : Belva Lockwood speaks out for women's rights
- trueA life electric : the story of Nikola Tesla
- trueA life of Picasso
- trueA life of service : the story of Senator Tammy Duckworth
- A light in the darkness : Janusz Korczak, his orphans, and the Holocaust
- trueA likkle Miss Lou : how Jamaican poet Louise Bennett Coverley found her voice
- trueA little closer to home : how I found the calm after the storm
- trueA little thing called life : on loving Elvis Presley, Bruce Jenner, and songs in between
- trueA lotus grows in the mud
- trueA madman's will : John Randolph, 400 slaves, and the mirage of freedom
- trueA man called Horse : John Horse and the Black Seminole Underground Railroad
- trueA man named Dave : a story of triumph and forgiveness
- A man of iron
- trueA man of iron : the turbulent life and improbable presidency of Grover Cleveland
- trueA man of the world : my life at National Geographic
- trueA marvelous life : the amazing story of Stan Lee
- A marvelous life : the amazing story of Stan Lee
- trueA mind like mine : 21 famous people and their mental health
- trueA most clever girl : how Jane Austen discovered her voice
- trueA mystery of mysteries : the death and life of Edgar Allan Poe
- trueA parrot in the painting : the story of Frida Kahlo and Bonito
- trueA perfect fit : how Lena "Lane" Bryant changed the shape of fashion
- trueA picture book of Alexander Hamilton
- trueA pirate's life for she : swashbuckling women through the ages
- A place to land : Martin Luther King Jr. and the speech that inspired a nation [talking book]
- trueA plan for the people : Nelson Mandela's hope for his nation
- A prophet with honor : the Billy Graham story
- trueA puppy for Helen Keller
- trueA queen to the rescue : the story of Henrietta Szold, founder of Hadassah
- trueA queer history of the United States for young people
- trueA raccoon at the White House
- trueA ride to remember : a civil rights story
- trueA rose named Peace : how Francis Meilland created a flower of hope for a world at war.
- trueA royal ride : Catherine the Great's great invention
- trueA sacred oath : memoirs of a Secretary of Defense during extraordinary times
- A saint a day : 365 true stories of faith and heroism
- trueA scientific revolution : ten men and women who reinvented American medicine
- trueA season in the sun : the rise of Mickey Mantle
- A seat at the table : the courage to care about trafficking victims
- trueA shot in the moonlight : how a freed slave and a Confederate soldier fought for justice in the Jim Crow South
- trueA silenced voice : the life of journalist Kim Wall
- trueA song for Gwendolyn Brooks
- trueA song for the unsung : Bayard Rustin, the man behind the 1963 March on Washington
- trueA song for you : my life with Whitney Houston
- trueA splendid intelligence : the life of Elizabeth Hardwick
- trueA sporting chance : how Ludwig Guttmann created the Paralympic Games
- trueA spy in plain sight : the inside story of the FBI and Robert Hanssen - America's most damaging Russian spy
- trueA stolen life : a memoir
- trueA storm of horses : the story of artist Rosa Bonheur
- trueA super sticky mistake
- trueA take-charge girl blazes a trail to congress : the story of Jeannette Rankin
- A theory of everything (that matters) : a brief guide to Einstein, relativity, & his surprising thoughts on God
- trueA thousand glass flowers : Marietta Barovier and the invention of the rosetta bead
- trueA thousand sisters : the heroic airwomen of the Soviet Union in World War II
- trueA time to act : John F. Kennedy's big speech
- trueA view from abroad : the story of John and Abigail Adams in Europe
- trueA voice for the Everglades : Marjory Stoneman Douglas
- trueA vote for Susanna : the first woman mayor
- trueA well-read woman : the life, loves, and legacy of Ruth Rappaport
- trueA wild idea
- trueA window to heaven : the daring first ascent of Denali, America's wildest peak
- A woman of no importance : the untold story of the American spy who helped win World War II
- trueA woman of no importance : the untold story of the American spy who helped win World War II
- trueA world to win : the life and works of Karl Marx
- trueA worthy piece of work : the untold story of Madeline Morgan and the fight for Black history in schools
- trueAbandon me : memoirs
- trueAbe : Abraham Lincoln in his times
- trueAbe Lincoln's hat
- trueAblaze with color : a story of painter Alma Thomas
- trueAbove the rim : how Elgin Baylor changed basketball
- trueAbraham
- trueAbraham Lincoln
- Abraham Lincoln : our 16th president
- trueAccidental presidents : eight men who changed America
- trueAcne : a memoir
- trueAcross the river : life, death, and football in an American city
- trueAct like you got some sense : and other things my daughters taught me
- Ada Lovelace
- trueAda Lovelace
- trueAda and the number-crunching machine
- trueAdam Smith : father of economics
- trueAdmissions : a memoir of surviving boarding school
- trueAdventurer : the life and times of Giacomo Casanova
- trueAfrican icons : ten people who shaped history
- trueAfrican samurai : 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 last border : two families and the story of refuge in America
- trueAfternoons with Harper Lee
- Against all odds : a true story of ultimate courage and survival in World War II
- trueAgainst all odds : a true story of ultimate courage and survival in World War II
- trueAgainst the wind : Edward Kennedy and the rise of conservatism, 1976-2009
- trueAgatha Christie : an elusive woman
- trueAgatha Christie : first lady of crime
- Agatha Christie : first lady of crime
- trueAge of Cage : four decades of Hollywood through one singular career
- trueAgent Jack : the true story of MI5's secret Nazi hunter
- trueAgent Josephine : American beauty, French hero, British spy
- Agent Josephine : American beauty, French hero, British spy
- trueAgent Sniper : the Cold War superagent and the ruthless head of the CIA
- trueAgent Sonya : Moscow's most daring wartime spy
- Agent Sonya : Moscow's most daring wartime spy
- trueAgent most wanted : the never-before-told story of the most dangerous spy of World War II
- trueAin't gonna let nobody turn me 'round : my story of the making of Martin Luther King Day
- trueAin't that a mother : postpartum, palsy, and everything in between
- trueAlabama spitfire : the story of Harper Lee and To Kill a Mockingbird
- trueAlabama v. King : Martin Luther King Jr. and the criminal trial that launched the Civil Rights Movement
- Alan Turing and the power of curiosity
- trueAlbert Einstein
- trueAlbert Einstein
- Albert Einstein
- trueAlbert Einstein
- trueAlbert Einstein : a curious mind
- trueAlbert Einstein : ingenious physicist and father of relativity
- trueAlbert Einstein was a dope?
- trueAlex Haley : and the books that changed a nation
- Alex Morgan
- Alexander Hamilton
- Alexander Hamilton
- trueAlexander Hamilton : American hero
- trueAlexander Hamilton : a plan for America
- trueAlexander Hamilton, revolutionary
- trueAlexander McQueen : blood beneath the skin
- trueAlexander the Great : his life and his mysterious death
- trueAlexander von Humboldt : explorer, naturalist & environmental pioneer
- Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
- trueAlfred Hitchcock : a brief life
- trueAlfred Hitchcock : a life in darkness and light
- trueAlias Anna : a true story of outwitting the Nazis
- trueAlice Adams : portrait of a writer
- trueAlice Paul and the fight for women's rights : from the vote to the equal rights amendment
- trueAlice Waters cooks up a food revolution
- trueAlicia Alonso dances on
- All blood runs red : the legendary life of Eugene Bullard -- boxer, pilot, soldier, spy
- trueAll blood runs red : the legendary life of Eugene Bullard-- boxer, pilot, soldier, spy
- All hail the queen : twenty women who ruled
- trueAll in : an autobiography
- trueAll in a drop : how Antony van Leeuwenhoek discovered an invisible world
- trueAll rise : the story of Ketanji Brown Jackson
- trueAll star : how Larry Doby smashed the color barrier in baseball
- trueAll that heaven allows : a biography of Rock Hudson
- trueAll that moves us : a pediatric neurosurgeon, his young patients, and their stories of grace and resilience
- trueAll that she carried : the journey of Ashley's sack, a Black family keepsake
- trueAll the colors came out : a father, a daughter, and a lifetime of lessons
- trueAll the frequent troubles of our days : the true story of the American woman at the heart of the German resistance to Hitler
- All the lives we ever lived : seeking solace in Virginia Woolf
- trueAll the presidents' children : triumph and tragedy in the lives of America's first families
- trueAll the way to America : the story of a big Italian family and a little shovel
- trueAll the way to the top : how one girl's fight for Americans with disabilities changed everything
- trueAll the young men : a memoir of love, AIDS, and chosen family in the American South
- trueAll things must pass away : Harrison, Clapton, and other assorted love songs
- trueAlmost president : the men who lost the race but changed the nation
- trueAlso a poet : Frank O'Hara, my father, and me
- trueAlthea Gibson : the story of tennis' fleet-of-foot girl
- trueAlways faithful : a story of the war in Afghanistan, the fall of Kabul, and the unshakable bond between a Marine and an interpreter
- Amanda Gorman
- Amanda Gorman
- Amanda Gorman
- Amanda Gorman : inspiring hope with poetry
- trueAmazing : Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders who inspire us all
- Amazing artists
- trueAmazing women
- trueAmazing women of the Middle East : 25 stories from ancient times to present day
- trueAmazon unbound : Jeff Bezos and the invention of a global empire
- trueAmbushed! : the assassination plot against President Garfield
- trueAmelia Earhart
- Amelia Earhart
- trueAmelia Earhart : the thrill of it
- Amelia Earhart is on the moon?
- trueAmerica's reluctant prince : the life of John F. Kennedy Jr.
- America's reluctant prince : the life of John F. Kennedy Jr.
- trueAmerican Gothic : the life of Grant Wood
- trueAmerican Pharoah : the untold story of the Triple Crown winner's legendary rise
- trueAmerican Sherlock : murder, forensics, and the birth of American CSI
- trueAmerican baby : a mother, a child, and the shadow history of adoption
- trueAmerican caliph : the true story of a Muslim mystic, a Hollywood epic, and the 1977 siege of Washington, DC
- trueAmerican murderer : the parasite that haunted the South
- American national biography
- trueAmerican oligarchs : the Kushners, the Trumps, and the marriage of money and power
- trueAmerican predator : the hunt for the most meticulous serial killer of the 21st century
- American predator : the hunt for the most meticulous serial killer of the 21st century
- trueAmerican queenmaker : how Missy Meloney brought women into politics
- trueAmerican rascal : how Jay Gould built Wall Street's biggest fortune
- trueAmerican rebels : how the Hancock, Adams, and Quincy families fanned the flames of revolution
- trueAmerican spirit : profiles in resilience, courage, and faith
- trueAmerican triumvirate : Sam Snead, Byron Nelson, Ben Hogan, and the modern age of golf
- Amy : a life through the lens
- Amy Coney Barrett : reshaping the Supreme Court
- trueAn Unfinished life : John F. Kennedy, 1917-1963
- An affair with beauty : the mystique of Howard Chandler Christy, [1], The magic of youth
- An affair with beauty : the mystique of Howard Chandler Christy, [2], Romantic illusions
- trueAn excellent choice : panic and joy on my solo path to motherhood
- An extravagant life : an autobiography incorporating Blue Water, Green Skipper
- trueAn invisible thread
- trueAn odd cross to bear : a biography of Ruth Bell Graham
- trueAn ordinary man : the surprising life and historic presidency of Gerald R. Ford
- trueAn unlikely ballerina
- trueAncestor trouble : a reckoning and a reconciliation
- trueAnd I paint it : Henriette Wyeth's world
- trueAnd in the end : the last days of the Beatles
- trueAnd there was light : Abraham Lincoln and the American struggle
- And there was light : Abraham Lincoln and the American struggle
- Andrew Jackson : our 7th president
- Andrew Johnson : our 17th president
- trueAndy Warhol was a hoarder : inside the minds of history's great personalities
- trueAngela's ashes : a memoir
- trueAnna : the biography
- trueAnna Strong : a spy during the American Revolution
- trueAnne Frank
- trueAnne Frank
- Anne Frank : get to know the girl beyond her diary
- trueAnne Frank : the girl heard around the world
- Anne Frank remembered : the story of the woman who helped to hide the Frank family
- trueAnne and her tower of giraffes : the adventurous life of the first giraffologist
- Annie Easley
- trueAntarctica's lost aviator : the epic adventure to explore the last frontier on Earth
- trueAnthony Powell : dancing to the music of time
- trueAny given Tuesday : a political love story
- trueApproaching Ali : a reclamation in three acts
- trueAretha Franklin
- Ariana Grande : music superstar
- trueArt is everywhere : a book about Andy Warhol
- trueArt is life : the life of artist Keith Haring
- trueArthur Ashe : a life
- trueArthur who wrote Sherlock
- Artists : inspiring stories of their lives and works
- trueAshoka the fierce : how an angry prince became India's emperor of peace
- trueAsk me why I hurt : the kids nobody wants and the doctor who heals them
- trueAssassination vacation
- trueAstrid Lindgren
- trueAtomic women : the untold stories of the scientists who helped create the nuclear bomb
- trueAttacked at sea : a true World War II story of a family's fight for survival
- trueAttucks! : Oscar Robertson and the basketball team that awakened a city
- trueAudition : [a memoir]
- Auto racing's G.O.A.T. : Dale Earnhardt, Jimmie Johnson, and more
- trueAutoportrait
- trueAutumn in Venice : Ernest Hemingway and his last muse
- trueAviation : cool women who fly
- trueAway with words : the daring story of Isabella Bird
- trueAwesome Asian Americans : 20 stars who made America amazing
- B.B. King : from Indianola to icon : a personal odyssey with the "King of the Blues"
- trueBURL : journalism giant and medical trailblazer
- trueBaba's gift : a Persian father's love of family
- trueBaby girl : better known as Aaliyah
- trueBach's musical universe : the composer and his work
- trueBack to Earth : what life in space taught me about our home planet—and our mission to protect it
- Back to the prairie : a home remade, a life rediscovered
- trueBad Mexicans : race, empire, and revolution in the borderlands
- trueBad medicine : catching New York's deadliest pill pusher
- trueBad motherfucker : the life and movies of Samuel L. Jackson, the coolest man in Hollywood
- trueBag man : the wild crimes, audacious cover-up & spectacular downfall of a brazen crook in the White House
- trueBallad of the anarchist bandits : the crime spree that gripped Belle Époque Paris
- trueBallerina dreams
- trueBalloons over Broadway : the true story of the puppeteer of Macy's Parade
- trueBamboozled by Jesus : how God tricked me into the life of my dreams
- trueBanksy : graffitied walls and wasn't sorry
- Barack Obama
- Barack Obama
- Barack Obama : first African American President
- trueBarack Obama : groundbreaking president
- Barack Obama : our 44th president
- trueBarack Obama : son of promise, child of hope
- Barkley
- trueBarkley : a biography
- trueBarnum : an American life
- trueBartali's bicycle : the true story of Gino Bartali, Italy's secret hero
- trueBaseball's leading lady : Effa Manley and the rise and fall of the Negro Leagues
- Basketball GOATs : the greatest athletes of all time
- trueBasketball greats
- trueBattle for the big top : P.T. Barnum, James Bailey, John Ringling, and the death-defying saga of the American circus
- trueBattle of brothers : William and Harry--the inside story of a