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Biographies

Browse a selection of the newer (or a few favourite) biographies and autobiographies added to our Library's collection. Use the links to check availability or place a hold.

Go to biographies & autobiographies by the person's last name:
A - B | C - D | E - F | G - H | I - L | M - O | P - R | S - T | U - Z | Other Biographies


Subject Author / Title / Publication Date
A - B  
Abelard, Peter Burge, James. Héloise & Abelard : A New Biography, 2003
Alda, Alan Alda, Alan. Things I Overheard While Talking to Myself, 2007
Alda, Alan Alda, Alan. Never Have Your Dog Stuffed : and Other Things I've Learned, 2005
Alexander, the Great Doherty, P. C. Alexander the Great : The Death of a God : What, Or Who, Really Killed the Young Conqueror of the Known World? 2004
Ali, Muhammad Ali, Muhammad. The Soul of a Butterfly : Reflections on Life's Journey, 2004
Almasy, Laszlo Bierman, John. The Secret Life of Laszlo Almasy : The Real English Patient, 2004
Ambrus, Attila Rubinstein, Julian. Ballad of the Whiskey Robber : A True Story of Bank Heists, Ice Hockey, Transylvanian Pelt Smuggling, Moonlighting Detectives, and Broken Hearts, 2004
Amiel, Barbara Bower, Tom. Conrad and Lady Black : Dancing on the Edge, 2006
Andersen, Hans Christian Andersen, Jen. Hans Christian Andersen : A New Life, 2005
Andrews, Julie Stirling, Richard. Julie Andrews : an Intimate Biography, 2007
Angelou, Maya Angelou, Maya. Letter to My Daughter, 2008
Angus, Julie Angus, Julie. Rowboat in a Hurricane : My Amazing Journey Across a Changing Atlantic Ocean, 2008
Archer, Jeffrey Archer, Jeffrey. Heaven : A Prison Diary Volume 3, 2005
Armstrong, Lance Coyle, Daniel. Lance Armstrong's war : one man's battle against fate,... 2005
Armstrong, Neil Hansen, James R. First Man : The Life of Neil A. Armstrong, 2005
Armstrong, Neil Wagener, Leon. One Giant Leap : Neil Armstrong's Stellar American Journey, 2004
Asper, Izzy Newman, Peter C. Izzy : the Biography of Israel Asper, 2008
Attila Man, John. Attilla the Hun : A Barbarian King and the Fall of Rome, 2006
Audubon, John James Rhodes, Richard. John James Audubon : The Making of an American, 2004
Back, George, Sir Steele, Peter. The Man Who Mapped the Arctic, 2003
Balanchine, George Gottlieb, Robert. George Balanchine : The Ballet Maker, 2004
Barilko, Bill Shea, Kevin. Barilko : Without a Trace, 2004
Barris, Chuck Barris, Chuck. Bad Grass Never Dies : More Confessions of a Dangerous Mind, 2004
Bartleman, James Bartleman, James. Out of Muskoka, 2002
Bashir, Halima Bashir, Halima. Tears of the Desert : a Memoir of Survival in Darfur, 2008
Beatles Spitz, Bob. Beatles : The Biography, 2005
Beaton, Cecil Beaton, Cecil. The Unexpurgated Beaton : The Cecil Beaton Diaries As They Were Written, 2002
Beatty, Warren Finstad, Suzanne. Warren Beatty : a Private Man, 2005
Beck, Martha Nibley Beck, Martha Nibley. Leaving the Saints : How I Lost the Mormons and Found My Faith, 2005
Beckham, David Carlin, John. White Angels : Beckham, Real Madrid, and the New Football, 2004
Beebe, William & Barton, Otis Matsen, Bradford. Descent : The Heroic Discovery of the Abyss, 2005
Beethoven, Ludwig van Mai, François Martin. Diagnosing Genius : the Life and Death of Beethoven, 2007
Bentley, Barbara Bentley, Barbara. A Dance with the Devil : a True Story of Marriage to a Psychopath, 2008
Bering, Vitus Jonassen Frost, O. W. Bering : The Russian Discovery of America, 2004
Berton, Pierre McKillop, A. B. Pierre Berton : a Biography, 2008
Bethune, Norman Clarkson, Adrienne. Norman Bethune, 2009
Bin Laden, Osama Randal, Jonathan C. Osama : The Making of a Terrorist, 2004
Bishop, William Arthur (Billy) Bishop, William Arthur. Winged Combat : My Story as a Spitfire Pilot in World War II, 2002
Black, Arthur Black, Arthur. Black Gold : Nuggets From a Lifetime of Laughs, 2006
Black, Conrad Bower, Tom. Conrad and Lady Black : Dancing on the Edge, 2006
Black, Conrad Siklos, Richard. Shades of Black : his rise and fall, 2004
Black, Conrad Tombs, George. Robber Baron : Lord Black of Crossharbour, 2007
Bonaparte, Paolina Fraser, Flora. Venus of Empire : the Life of Pauline Bonaparte, 2009
Bondar, Roberta Dixon, Joan. Roberta Bondar : The Exceptional Achievements of Canada's First Woman Astronaut, 2004
Borgia, Lucrezia Bradford, Sarah. Lucrezia Borgia : Life, Love, and Death in Renaissance Italy, 2004
Boyd, Pattie Boyd, Pattie. Wonderful Tonight : George Harrison, Eric Clapton, and Me, 2007
Bradbury, Ray Mass, Wendy. Ray Bradbury : Master of Science Fiction and Fantasy, 2004
Brott, Alexander Brott, Alexander. My Lives in Music, 2005
Bryant, Mary Erickson, Carolly. The Girl From Botany Bay, 2004
Buchan, John Lownie, Andrew. John Buchan : The Presbyterian Cavalier, 2004
Buffett, Warren Schroeder, Alice. The Snowball : Warren Buffett and the Business of Life, 2008
Burnett, Mark Burnett, Mark. Jump In! : Even if You Don't Know How to Swim, 2005
Burrell, Paul Burrell, Paul. The Way We Were, 2006

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