Biography and Memoir
May 2026

Recent Releases
Even the Good Girls Will Cry: A '90s Rock Memoir by Melissa Auf Der Maur
Even the Good Girls Will Cry: A '90s Rock Memoir
by Melissa Auf Der Maur

A remarkably open-hearted, clear-eyed memoir of the '90s Alternative era by the bassist of Hole and The Smashing Pumpkins. It is a vivid dispatch from the last analog decade, artistically capturing that bygone era in all its messy, angsty glory.
Dogs, Boys, and Other Things I've Cried about: A Memoir by Isabel Klee
Dogs, Boys, and Other Things I've Cried about: A Memoir
by Isabel Klee

From the social media superstar behind @SimonSits, Isabel Klee--known for her heartwarming tales of dog rescue--comes an utterly winning memoir about a twentysomething woman's search for true love in New York City and the dogs who helped her find it.
The First Lady Next Door by Eliza Reid
The First Lady Next Door
by Eliza Reid

Part fish out of water and part fairy tale, The First Lady Next Door takes you from rural Ontario to Timbuktu, to the White House and Buckingham Palace. Eliza (the former First Lady of Iceland) shows how embracing authenticity in all its messiness can become your greatest strength, even when the world expects polished perfection. After all, our everyday moments are what create the roadmap for making the unexpected count.
Intimate Audrey: An Authorized Biography by Wendy Holden
Intimate Audrey: An Authorized Biography
by Wendy Holden

The deeply personal official biography of Audrey Hepburn, full of untold stories, exclusive photos, and cherished memories from her son Sean Hepburn Ferrer, one of the people who knew her best. 
Arsenio: A Memoir by Arsenio Hall
Arsenio: A Memoir
by Arsenio Hall

Arsenio Hall, America's beloved late-night TV host, reveals the ups and downs of his remarkable career as a trailblazing pioneer with this vivid, outrageous (The New York Times) behind-the-scenes, star-studded, no-holds-barred memoir of celebrity, race, and show business. 
Honest Motherhood: On Losing My Mind and Finding Myself by Libby Ward
Honest Motherhood: On Losing My Mind and Finding Myself
by Libby Ward

A hilarious and unflinchingly honest memoir from an exhausted mom who learned the hard way that we need to let go of the myth of the perfect mom-- Provided by publisher.
It Wasn't Meant to Be Perfect: A Memoir by Gaelynn Lea
It Wasn't Meant to Be Perfect: A Memoir
by Gaelynn Lea

Folk musician, Broadway composer, and disability advocate Gaelynn Lea's warm, funny, poignant memoir is a love letter to every kind of body, to music, and to making it work--inviting us to embrace all of life's experiences with heart and determination.
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