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Biography and MemoirSeptember 2025
Recent Releases
On the Shadow Tracks : A Journey Through Occupied Myanmar
by Clare Hammond
In 2016, while working as a journalist in Yangon, Clare Hammond discovered an obscure map that showed a web of new railways spanning the length and breadth of the country - railways not shown on any other publicly available maps. She was determined to uncover the railways' origins, purpose, and most of all, the silence that surrounded them. She would spend three months travelling on these mysterious railways, and the next five years piecing their story together
 
From the Rez to the Runway : Forging My Path in Fashion
by Christian Allaire

He was first introduced to style and design through his culture’s traditional Ojibwe powwow regalia—ribbon skirts, beaded belts, elaborate headdresses. But as a teenager, he became transfixed by the high-fashion designs and runway shows that he saw on Fashion Television and in the pages of Vogue
I am Maria : my reflections and poems on heartbreak, healing, and finding your way home
by Maria Shriver

"A book like no other, I Am Maria weaves Shriver's hard-earned wisdom with her own deeply personal poetry. I Am Maria reminds readers there is strength and love on the other side of all of our hardest days. I Am Maria is a powerful collection of Maria Shriver's own poems that grapple with identity, grief, love, loss, longing, heartbreak and healing. Her deeply personal poems address life's transitions, challenges, successes and failures. Vulnerable and deeply moving, Shriver's words are a collection of her life experiences woven into poetry to inspire everyone on their own journey. It is also an invitation for readers to write their own personal poetry, reclaiming the art as accessible to everyone and a tool to look within"
The man who would be king : Mohammed bin Salman and the transformation of Saudi Arabia
by Karen Elliott House

Draws on decades of reporting and exclusive interviews to offer a nuanced portrait of Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, examining his dual role as a reformer modernizing Saudi Arabia and an authoritarian consolidating power through controversial domestic and international strategies. Illustrations.
Path Lit by Lightning: The Life of Jim Thorpe
by David Maraniss

Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist David Maraniss' well-researched and insightful biography of multi-hyphenate athlete Jim Thorpe, the first Indigenous American to win Olympic gold for the United States, looks at the man beyond the myth, exploring how Thorpe grappled with racist treatment, poverty and alcoholism, and fraught family relationships amid his career triumphs. Further reading: Native American Son: The Life and Sporting Legend of Jim Thorpe by Kate Buford.