Autobiography 2026

Updated April 30, 2026
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All the Way to the River : Love, Loss, and Liberation
Gilbert, Elizabeth.
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INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER AN OPRAH'S BOOK CLUB PICK "A delicious mashup of narrative that's by turns harrowing and healing." -People "Entertaining, insightful, wrenching ... punch-to-the-gut powerful." -The Washington Post
Book of Lives : A Memoir of Sorts
Atwood, Margaret.
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INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER A GLOBE AND MAIL BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR A NEW YORK TIMES AND WASHINGTON POST NOTABLE BOOK OF THE YEAR LONGLISTED FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD How does the greatest writer of our time tell her own story?...
Careless People : A Cautionary Tale of Power, Greed, and Lost Idealism
Wynn-Williams, Sarah.
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#1 New York Times Bestseller A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK. NAMED A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR BY TIME, THE NEW YORKER, NPR, AP, THE ECONOMIST, SLATE, THE GLOBE AND MAIL, SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN, AND MORE!
Bread of Angels : A Memoir
Smith, Patti.
Paper Book
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * TIME's 100 Must-Read Books of 2025 * NPR's Books We Love * Named a Best Book of 2025 by The Guardian * Barnes & Noble * The New Yorker * Variety * ELLE A radiant new memoir from beloved artist and writer Patti Smith,...
Mother Mary Comes to Me
Roy, Arundhati.
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"">Named One ofThe New York Times Book Review's Top Ten Books of the Year"" /> "" /> "">Winner of the the National Book Critics Circle Award for Autobiography | Finalist for the Kirkus Prize |...
Truce That Is Not Peace
Toews, Miriam.
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NATIONAL BESTSELLER * FINALIST FOR THE HILARY WESTON WRITERS' TRUST PRIZE FOR NONFICTION * FINALIST FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD FOR AUTOBIOGRAPHY * TIME's 10 Best Books of 2025 * Named a Best Book of 2025 by The Globe and Mail * CBC * The New Yorker * The Guardian...
House of My Mother : A Daughter's Quest for Freedom
Franke, Shari.
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INSTANT #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER"" open="" /> "" open="" /> "Heart-wrenchingly personal...dizzying." --Rolling Stone"" open="" /> "" open="" /> From eldest daughter Shari Franke, the shocking true story behind the viral...
Untitled Flatiron Nonfiction May 2025
Renner, Jeremy.
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INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The gripping and inspiring story of acclaimed actor Jeremy Renner's near-fatal accident, and what he learned about inner strength, endurance and hope as he overcame insurmountable odds to recover, one breath at a time. Two...
Raising Hare : The Heart-Warming True Story of an Unlikely Friendship
Dalton, Chloe.
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THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES AND NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER WINNER OF THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE FOR NATURE WRITING WINNER OF THE BOOKS ARE MY BAG READERS AWARD SHORTLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION, HATCHARDS AND BIOGRAPHERS' CLUB FIRST...
Things in Nature Merely Grow
Li, Yiyun.
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WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE FOR MEMOIR/AUTOBIOGRAPHY FINALIST FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FOR NONFICTION Winner of the Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Nonfiction Finalist for the PEN/Jean Stein Book Award Long...
We Survived the Night : An Indigenous Reckoning
NoiseCat, Julian Brave.
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AN INSTANT NATIONAL BESTSELLER Julian Brave NoiseCat's childhood was rich with culture and contradictions. When his Secwépemc and St'at'imc father, an artist haunted by a turbulent past, abandoned the family, NoiseCat and his non-Native mother were embraced by the urban Native...
Restaurant Kid : A Memoir of Family and Belonging
Phan, Rachel.
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A CANADIAN BESTSELLER! A warm and poignant narrative about finding one's self amidst the grind of restaurant life, the cross-generational immigrant experience, and a daughter's attempts to connect with parents who have always been just out of reach. When she was three years old,...
How to Survive a Bear Attack : A Memoir
Cameron, Claire.
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NATIONAL BESTSELLER * WINNER OF THE 2025 GOVERNOR GENERAL'S LITERARY AWARD FOR NON-FICTION * Named a Best Book of 2025 by The Globe and Mail * CBC * Spotify * The Hill Times In this debut memoir from the bestselling author of The Bear and The Last...
Semi-Well-Adjusted Despite Literally Everything : A Memoir
Stoner, Alyson.
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*AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES AND USA TODAY BESTSELLER* Actor-dancer Alyson Stoner's revelatory and incisive memoir--from family violence and betrayal, to eating disorders and religious trauma--may begin in Hollywood, but its chilling relatability will resonate with...
Simply more : a book for anyone who has been told they're too much
Erivo, Cynthia
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INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER In this vulnerable and enlightening book of life lessons, globally renowned performer Cynthia Erivo draws from her singular experience to show us how to embrace being "too much" and to live up to the fullest iteration of...
Sister Wife : A Memoir of Faith, Family, and Finding Freedom
Brown Woolley, Christine.
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#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER From TLC's Sister Wives star Christine Brown Woolley, a groundbreaking and heartfelt memoir about living in a family like no other and finding the strength to leave polygamy--and the only life she's known--behind.
Stories from a Stranger : Every Person Has a Story
Prosper, Hunter.
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INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A collection of one hundred deeply personal stories--covering love and heartbreak, growth and resilience--brought to life by the creator of the wildly popular TikTok account @HunterProsper. Every person has a...
Trejo : my life of crime, redemption, and Hollywood
Trejo, Danny
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INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER "If you're a fan like I am this is definitely the book for you." --Pete Davidson, actor, producer, and cast member on Saturday Night Live "Danny's incredible life story shows that even though we may fall down...

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