This month’s best new biographies and memoirs

Don't miss the best new biographies and memoirs from the past month, hand-picked by our editors! This month's best biographies and memories include an engrossing personal account from an award-winning news correspondent, a behind-the-scenes look at Ford's presidency, and more!

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	FEATURED IN: You know Anne Boleyn and the rest — now meet their ladies-in-waiting WHY IT'S READWORTHY: A fresh take on the eternally fascinating Tudor era from the perspective of women who balanced on the knife's edge of court politics "Clark writes with well-researched authority, delivering a lively, accessible, and richly detailed read" (Booklist) Delve into vibrant scenes of lavish feasts, illegitimate children, and high-stakes backstabbing FEATURED IN: Get on Amazon or Learn more... FEATURED IN: These female physicists fled Nazi Germany and became scientific trailblazers WHY IT'S READWORTHY: "This deserves a wide audience" (Publishers Weekly) Fans of The Radium Girls will enjoy this extraordinary true tale of resilience and bravery Named a must-read by The Next Big Idea Club FEATURED IN: Get on Amazon or Learn more... FEATURED IN: How did an enslaved man come to be the only king of Haiti? WHY IT'S READWORTHY: This "impressively researched biography" (The Times Literary Supplement) brings the complex figure of Henry Christophe to life Learn how a champion of enslaved Africans in Haiti turned against them to fight with Napoleon — before returning as their king "An expertly told and richly detailed reexamination of the revolutionary period" (Publishers Weekly starred review) FEATURED IN: Get on Amazon or Learn more... FEATURED IN: The triumph and tragedy behind a glamorous Hollywood legend WHY IT'S READWORTHY: A sensitive, illuminating portrait of Vivien Leigh, the Oscar–winning star of Gone with the Wind and A Streetcar Named Desire Details Leigh's heartbreaking mental health struggles, her marriage to Laurence Olivier, and her efforts to rebuild her life "A wealth of unpublished juicy material that celebrity mavens will devour" (Library Journal) FEATURED IN: Get on Amazon or Learn more... FEATURED IN: Before Anna Delvey, there was Kari Ferrell… and she'll leave you surprisingly charmed WHY IT'S READWORTHY: Kari Ferrell shares her story, from growing up Mormon to grifting New York men to online infamy and fetishization "Ferrell's audacious coming-of-age tale pairs the thrill of true crime with the redemptive arc of a good memoir" (Publishers Weekly) Told with winning humor and intimacy FEATURED IN: Get on Amazon or Learn more... FEATURED IN: Trace the ripple effects of mental illness through one family WHY IT'S READWORTHY: "Fearless and riveting… A thriller inside a mystery inside a love story" (Diane Sawyer) The long shadow of a father's struggle with depression and schizophrenia leads his son on a quest for answers An award-winning ABC news correspondent delivers "an insightful tale of loss and love" (Anderson Cooper) FEATURED IN: Get on Amazon or Learn more... FEATURED IN: This wealthy Washington widow left a mark on mid-century America WHY IT'S READWORTHY: High society meets DC politics in this deeply researched biography of socialite and activist Perle Mesta "An absorbing and illuminating portrait of a lost world" (Jon Meacham) Discover how a political hostess became the first female envoy to Luxembourg and a confidante of Presidents Truman, Eisenhower, and Johnson FEATURED IN: Get on Amazon or Learn more... FEATURED IN: An unprecedented look at a story that captured worldwide attention WHY IT'S READWORTHY: Nearly 10 years after arranging the murder of her abusive mother, Gypsy-Rose reflects on her life from the beginning A window into an upbringing under the weight of abuse and Munchausen syndrome by proxy A #1 bestseller on Amazon FEATURED IN: Get on Amazon or Learn more... FEATURED IN: Her grandmother called her to say, 'You should write about my life' — and she did WHY IT'S READWORTHY: An intimate and reflective biography of Golda Indig, an illiterate Jewish woman who survived the Holocaust as a child Reveals valuable truths about literacy, intergenerational dialogue, and how life can look after enduring unfathomable trauma "By turns horrific and surprisingly sweet, this will linger in readers' minds" (Publishers Weekly) FEATURED IN: Get on Amazon or Learn more... Witness the Ford presidency through the eyes of the man holding the nuclear codes WHY IT'S READWORTHY: An insider's account from one of Gerald Ford's closest and most trusted advisors Learn what really happened during historic events like the pardon of Nixon, two assassination attempts, and the Vladivostok Summit Meeting on Arms Control Get on Amazon or Learn more...
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