Memoirs

Fans of John Leguizamo's smash-hit one-man shows (Mambo Mouth, Spic-o-rama, Freak, and Sexaholix) have already gotten a glimpse into his life, but this book tells the whole story, carrying readers along on a wild journey from his childhood in Queens to his current home at the top of the Hollywood pyramid.

As a young psychic, Regina Milbourne became the unlikely and reluctant confidante to the denizens of Miami's seedy underworld.

An attractive, highly successful Beverly Hills entertainment lawyer, Terri Cheney had been battling debilitating bipolar disorder for the better part of her life-and concealing a pharmacy's worth of prescription drugs meant to stabilize her moods and make her "e;normal.

Part tell-all, part cautionary tale, this emotionally charged memoir from a former video vixen nicknamed 'Superhead' goes beyond the glamour of celebrity to reveal the inner workings of the hip-hop dancer industryfrom the physical and emotional abuse that's rampant in the industry, and which marked her own lifeto the excessive use of drugs, sex and bling.

"e;I have no wish to play the pontificating fool, pretending that I've suddenly come up with the answers to all life's questions.

Beth Lisick has had a lifelong phobia of anything slick, cheesy, or that remotely claims to provide self-empowerment.

The Hungarian Revolution of 1956 was perhaps the most dramatic single event of the Cold War and a major turning point in history.

The Journal of Joyce Carol Oates, edited by Greg Johnson, offers a rare glimpse into the private thoughts of this extraordinary writer, focusing on excerpts written during one of the most productive decades of Oates's long career.

The loving, witty, yet brutally honest memoir of the daughter of comedy legend Richard Pryor.

Before Steven Cojocaru was diagnosed with polycystic kidney disease, he could never have imagined himself living anything other than a high-glam Hollywood lifestyle.

Based on interviews with the convicted murderer, a journalist provides a true crime account of a father's sexual abuse and killing of his children.

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A highly personal and moving true story of friendship and remembrance from the New York Times-bestselling author of Duty and Be True to Your School.

A new superstar appeared on the American sports landscape in the spring of 2006.

Stephanie Klein was an eighth grader with a weight problem.

"e;The Seventeen Traditions brings us back to what's important in life-and what makes America truly great.

An insider's hilarious, whirlwind account of his years spent globe-trotting in search of the holy grail of handbags: the BirkinFor more than twenty years, the Hermes Birkin bag has been the iconic symbol of fashion, luxury, and wealth.

The luminous true story of a friendship that shed the boundaries of the doctor-patient relationship and became less a confrontation with death than a celebration of the joys of lifeWhen young gynecologic oncology fellow Lois Ramondetta was first summoned to the room of a new patient, neither she nor the forty-nine-year-old professor of religion she encountered named Deborah Sills thought they had much in common.

As wry as Bill Bryson's I'm a Stranger Here Myself, as insightful as Tracy Kidder's House, here is smart, engaging tale of one man's stuggle to restore his family's new home-a decrepit old mansion-and discover himself With his pregnant wife and their 18-month-old son in tow, David Giffels scoured the environs of Akron, OH, in search of the perfect house.

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Trading strategies always look great on paper.

Trading strategies always look great on paper.

A poet's memoir of his mother that flows backwards through time, through a tumultuous period of European history - a tender and yet unsparing autobiographical journey.

Ticket to the World is a joyous, nostalgic celebration of 80s culture from one man at the centre of it all.

Lara was seven when her birth mother died from a drug overdose.

Lara was seven when her birth mother died from a drug overdose.

Lara was seven when her birth mother died from a drug overdose.

Lara was seven when her birth mother died from a drug overdose.

A warmly funny, intensely moving and startlingly personal account of the lives of an urban parish priest and his parishioners.

PART 1 OF 3A family with a dark secret.

PART 2 OF 3A family with a dark secret.

PART 3 OF 3A family with a dark secret.

PART 3 OF 3Angie, 6, and sister Polly, 4, are utterly distraught when they arrive to stay with foster carer Cathy Glass.

The remarkable wartime diary of nurse Kathleen Johnstone'Warm, chatty and endlessly absorbing, this delightful diary brims with intelligence and humour.

A devastating true story of love, betrayal, and deceit.

A poignant and introspective memoir from Irish journalist and broadcaster Charlie Bird.

WARNING: NOT SUITABLE FOR ART LOVERS.

It's a tennis story.

The star of Marvel's first Asian superhero film, Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings, tells his own origin story of being a Chinese immigrant, his battles with cultural stereotypes and his own identity, becoming a TV star, and landing the role of a lifetime.

PART 2 OF 3Angie, 6, and sister Polly, 4, are utterly distraught when they arrive to stay with foster carer Cathy Glass.

PART 1 OF 3Angie, 6, and sister Polly, 4, are utterly distraught when they arrive to stay with foster carer Cathy Glass.

Angie, 6, and sister Polly, 4, are utterly distraught when they arrive to stay with foster carer Cathy Glass.

*THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER*This is the remarkable story of a local lad who grew up in the shadow of Upton Park and became 'Mr West Ham': a one-club man who lived the dream.

To define Nigeria is to tell a half-truth.

To define Nigeria is to tell a half-truth.

To define Nigeria is to tell a half-truth.

To define Nigeria is to tell a half-truth.

To define Nigeria is to tell a half-truth.

To define Nigeria is to tell a half-truth.

To define Nigeria is to tell a half-truth.