Best Autobiographies/Memoirs Books

Power Trip: A Behavior or Quest To Control or Manipulate Others

$9.99

What if the streets that nearly broke you became the same ones that built you?

Power Trip is more than a memoir—it’s a front-row seat to the life of a man who stumbled, fell hard, and still got up swinging. Antonio Kennedy takes you deep into the heart of Mississippi—where barbershops are therapy rooms, struggle is a rite of passage, and the search for identity is as constant as the Southern heat.

Accidentally on Purpose

$14.99

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A tender, clear-eyed memoir, Accidentally on Purpose charts a journey full of purpose, belonging, and real love—a “recipe for a life worth living” (Stacy London).

Uptown Girl: A Memoir

$16.99

In 1974, a twenty-year-old Christie Brinkley was “discovered” outside a Paris phone booth, which set off a meteoric modeling career that would land her on the covers of hundreds of magazines and cement her legacy as an All-American icon. Although she’s lived more than fifty years in the public eye, the full story of her roller-coaster life has never been told.

King of the North: Martin Luther King Jr.’s Life of Struggle Outside the South

$17.04

Ms. Magazine Most Anticipated Book

From the New York Times bestselling author, a radical reframing of the life and work of Martin Luther King Jr.

“Theoharis shows us through penetrating research and sensitive, scholarly insight that Dr. King not only was keenly aware of the history of antiblack racism in the North, but battled it from the very beginning of his career.” —Henry Louis Gates Jr.

The 10: A Memoir of Family and the Open Road

$14.99

From Vanity Fair and The New York Times contributor comes a beautifully written, deeply felt memoir recounting the solo, cross-country journey she made along the Ten across the American southwest: a mission to uncover both what harrowing violence may or may not have happened to her late mother, but also, to look within and discover who she herself is—where her mother ends and she begins.