Biography & Memoir

The Secret History of Jane Eyre: How Charlotte Brontë Wrote Her Masterpiece
Hardback
The surprising hidden history behind Charlotte Brontë’s Jane Eyre.

Toscanini: Musician of Conscience
Hardback
On the 150th anniversary of his birth comes this monumental biography of conductor Arturo Toscanini, whose dramatic life was unparalleled among twentieth-century musicians.

Frederick Douglass
Paperback
"A masterpiece….[W]ill rightfully assume its place as the standard biography of a truly great figure in the nation’s past." —New York Newsday

Wedding Toasts I'll Never Give
Hardback
Poignant and witty essays on the beautiful complexity of marriage.

Life Without a Recipe: A Memoir
Paperback
A “bold, luscious” memoir, “indispensable to anyone trying to forge their own truer path” (Ruth Reichl).


