BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Historical

Crassus

The First Tycoon

Ancient Lives

by Peter Stothard

Morozov

The Story of a Family and a Lost Collection

by Natalya Semenova

Translated by Arch Tait

Sidney Reilly

Master Spy

Jewish Lives

by Benny Morris

The Making of Oliver Cromwell

by Ronald Hutton

Adventurer

The Life and Times of Giacomo Casanova

by Leo Damrosch

The Last Revolutionaries

The Conspiracy Trial of Gracchus Babeuf and the Equals

by Laura Mason

Thomas Jefferson

A Biography of Spirit and Flesh

by Thomas S. Kidd

Becoming Elijah

Prophet of Transformation

Jewish Lives

by Daniel C. Matt

The Fortunes of Francis Barber

The Story of the Enslaved Jamaican Who Became Samuel Johnson’s Heir

by Michael Bundock

The Polymath

A Cultural History from Leonardo da Vinci to Susan Sontag

by Peter Burke

Enlightened Eclecticism

The Grand Design of the 1st Duke and Duchess of Northumberland

by Adriano Aymonino

Bugsy Siegel

The Dark Side of the American Dream

Jewish Lives

by Michael Shnayerson

Goering's Man in Paris

The Story of a Nazi Art Plunderer and His World

by Jonathan Petropoulos

Mussolini and Hitler

The Forging of the Fascist Alliance

by Christian Goeschel

The True History of Merlin the Magician

by Anne Lawrence-Mathers

Moses

A Human Life

Jewish Lives

by Avivah Gottlieb Zornberg