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Harry Barry

Beneath the Surface

'Beautiful and compelling ... a manual for life' Ryan TubridyThis book provides unique insights into the life and work of one of Ireland's most influential doctors.' SR STAN KENNEDY'More than the story of…

Karl Bartos

Sound of the Machine

Karl Bartos, founding member of the seminal German band Kraftwerk, tells his story: a life intertwined with art, music, and culture."A full-blooded insider's account of life inside the Kling Klang st…

Nicholas A. Basbanes

Cross of Snow

A major literary biography of America's best-loved nineteenth-century poet, the first in more than fifty years, and a much-needed reassessment for the twenty-first century of a writer whose stature and ce…

Ellen Bassuk, Daniel Schoonover

Between Two Worlds

Anchored on the life-long experiences of a mother who is a psychiatrist, and her son who has been labeled with a serious mental illness, Between Two Worlds describes a recovery-oriented path to repairing …

Bob Batchelor

Stan Lee

The definitive biography of Marvel legend Stan Lee, celebrating the 100th anniversary of his birth.Stan Lee's extraordinary life was as epic as the superheroes he co-created, from the Amazing Spider-Man t…

Marisa Bate

And Still We March

Around the world, women's rights are under attack.

Kerry William Bate

The Life and Times of John Steele

"Radicalized by the starving poverty of industrial Glasgow during the "Hungry Forties," Irish-born John Steele embraced a teetotaler brotherhood, radical political reform and listened sympa…

Kerry William Bate

The Life and Times of John Steele

"Radicalized by the starving poverty of industrial Glasgow during the "Hungry Forties," Irish-born John Steele embraced a teetotaler brotherhood, radical political reform and listened sympa…

David Bather Woods

Arthur Schopenhauer

An engaging biography of one of the most influential Western philosophers and a thought-provoking exploration of how to live with Arthur Schopenhauer's pessimism.Arthur Schopenhauer (1788-1860) almost was…

Linda Batty

Reverend Dr. Thomas Nelson Baker

The Rev. Dr. Thomas Nelson Baker was the first known African American to receive a Ph.D. in Philosophy in the United States. Born a slave in 1860 in Eastville, Virginia, Dr. Baker spent his youth and earl…

A. P. Bazeley

Allergic To Life

Imagine living a busy life one minute, and fighting for your life the next! Alison Bazeley's world turned upside down in her early fifties when she suddenly developed life-threatening allergies. Doctors w…

Simon Russell Beale

A Piece of Work

'Extraordinary. A fabulous read' SIMON SCHAMA'Wonderful. He writes with eloquence and wit' NICHOLAS HYTNER'Fascinating' EIMEAR McBRIDE Simon Russell Beale is one of Britain's most recognisable and well-lo…

Jean Becker, Tom Collamore

Don't Tell the President

Dukakis is in the tank! The Queen looks like a talking purple hat! We didn't leave Chelsea Clinton in Moscow, right?The most harrowing and hilarious stories behind presidential events over the past sixty …

Janice M. Becker

Rebel Rising Within

If you have ever found yourself going quiet to keep the peace, ignored what your gut was trying to tell you, stayed longer than you should have, or questioned your own strength, this book was written with…

Cole Bedford

Engineering the Modern American West

During the second half of the 19th century, Americans dramatically altered the landscape of the arid American West---especially its precious few rivers. Engineers built ever more ambitious dams, canals, d…

Scott Beekman

The Last Gladiator

The incredible career of the forgotten but foundational pro wrestler who shaped American sports culture.

Molly Beer

Angelica

Few women of the American Revolution have come through 250 years of US history with such clarity and color as Angelica Schuyler Church. She was Alexander Hamilton's "saucy" sister-in-law, and th…

Molly Beer

Angelica

Few women of the American Revolution have come through 250 years of US history with such clarity and color as Angelica Schuyler Church. She was Alexander Hamilton's "saucy" sister-in-law, and th…

Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827)

Beethoven