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Flying the Alaska Wild: The Adventures andMisadventures of an Alaska Bush Pilot
by Mort D. Mason
Howard Hughes: The Untold Story
by Peter Harry Brown, Pat H. Broeske
Howard Hughes: Aviator
by George J. Marrett

Grinding It Out : The Making Of McDonald's
by Ray Kroc
Pour Your Heart into It : How Starbucks Built a Company One Cup at a Time
by Howard Schultz
Secrets of a Jeweler
by Izzy Heller
Let my people go surfing: the education of a reluctant businessman
by Yvon Chouinard (founder of Patagonia Inc.)

Hacker cracker : a journey from the mean streets of Brooklyn to the frontiers of cyberspace
by Ejovi Nuwere

Front of the Class: How Tourette Syndrome Made Me the Teacher I Never Had
by Brad Cohen
Teacher man : a memoir
by Frank McCourt

Pierre Cardin
by Elisabeth Langle
Front Row : Anna Wintour: The Cool Life and Hot Times of Vogue's Editor in Chief
by Jerry Oppenheimer
Threads : my life behind the seams in the high-stakes world of fashion
by Joseph Abboud
Edith Head : the life and times of Hollywood's celebrated costume designer
by David Chierichetti

Last Man Down: A New York City Fire Chief and the Collapse of the World Trade Center
by Richard Picciotto

Tell Them I Didn't Cry : A Young Journalist's Story of Joy, Loss, and Survival in Iraq
by Jackie Spinner

America's First Woman Lawyer: The Biography of Myra Bradwell
by Jane M. Friedman
Lawyer: My Trials and Jubilations
by Joe Jamail

On Call : A Doctor's Days and Nights in Residency
by Emily R. Transue
What Patients Taught Me : A Medical Student's Journey (Hardcover)
by Audrey Young
Ruff's war : a Navy nurse on the frontline in Iraq
by Cheryl Lynn Ruff

Vipers in the Storm: Diary of a Gulf War Fighter Pilot
by Keith Rosenkranz
The Last True Story I'll Ever Tell : An Accidental Soldier's Account of the War in Iraq
by John Crawford
Warrior Soul : The Memoir of a Navy SEAL
by Chuck Pfarrer
The Warrior Elite : The Forging of SEAL Class 228
by Dick Couch

Uma Thurman : the biography
by Bryony Sutherland
So You Wanna Be a Rock & Roll Star : How I Machine-Gunned a Roomful of Record Executives and Other True Tales from a Drummer's Life
by Jacob Slichter
Lord of the Dance : My Story
by Michael Flatley
Celine Dion : My Story, My Dream
by Celine Dion
Jim Carrey: The Joker Is Wild
by Martin Knelman
Fantastic : The Life of Arnold Schwarzenegger
by Laurence Leamer
Seinfeld : The Making of an American Icon
by Jerry Oppenheimer
Conversations With Tom Petty
by Paul Zollo, Tom Petty
Cash
by Rosanne Cash
Learning to Sing : Hearing the Music in Your Life
by Clay Aiken

Front of the Class: How Tourette Syndrome Made Me the Teacher I Never Had
by Brad Cohen
Riding the Bus with My Sister : A True Life Journey
by Rachel Simon
Down Came the Rain : My Journey Through Postpartum Depression
by Brooke Shields

Life in the treetops : adventures of a woman in field biology
by Margaret D. Lowman

Glory Road: My Story of the 1966 NCAA Basketball Championship and How One Team Triumphed Against the Odds
by Dan Wetzel

Flying the Alaska Wild: The Adventures and Misadventures of an Alaska Bush Pilot
by Mort D. Mason

Front Row : Anna Wintour: The Cool Life and Hot Times of Vogue's Editor in Chief
by Jerry Oppenheimer
Being Martha : The Inside Story of Martha Stewart and Her Amazing Life
by Lloyd Allen
One of a Kind : The Rise and Fall of Stuey "The Kid" Ungar, The World's Greatest Poker Player
by Nolan Dalla
Stephen King: America's Best-Loved Boogeyman
by George Beahm
On Writing
by Stephen King

Last updated: March 02, 2006