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Keir Starmer : the biography

Baldwin, Tom (Journalist), author.

Publication Date

2024

Format:

Books

Call Number

928.241 STA

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:784977

Led Zeppelin : the biography

Spitz, Bob, author.

Publication Date

2021

Format:

Books

Call Number

927.8454 LED

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SD_ILS:621329

The Bible : a biography

Armstrong, Karen, 1944-

Publication Date

2007

Format:

Books

Call Number

220.09 ARM

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SD_ILS:153105

JFK Jr. : an intimate oral biography

Terenzio, RoseMarie, author.

Publication Date

2024

Format:

Books

Call Number

920.71 KEN

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SD_ILS:715761

Tupac Shakur : the authorized biography

Robinson, Staci, author.

Publication Date

2023

Format:

Books

Call Number

927.8242 SHA

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SD_ILS:691463

The Wife of Bath : a biography

Turner, Marion, 1976- author.

Publication Date

2023

Format:

Books

Call Number

821.1 CHA

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SD_ILS:680175

Tim : the official biography of Avicii

Mosesson, Måns, author.

Publication Date

2021

Format:

Books

Call Number

927.8242 AVI

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SD_ILS:647313

Karsh : a biography in images

Karsh, Yousuf, 1908-2002

Publication Date

2003

Format:

Books

Call Number

779.2092 KAR

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SD_ILS:11709

J.R.R. Tolkien : a biography

Jones, Leslie, 1959-

Publication Date

2003

Format:

Books

Call Number

828.91209 JON

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SD_ILS:151039

10.

Ingenious : a biography of Benjamin Franklin, scientist

Munson, Richard, author.

Publication Date

2024

Format:

Books

Call Number

973.3 MUN

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SD_ILS:785210

11.

Borderline : the biography of a personality disorder

Kriss, Alexander, author.

Publication Date

2024

Format:

Books

Call Number

616.85852 KRI

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SD_ILS:711912

12.

Bourdain [large print] : the definitive oral biography

Woolever, Laurie, author.

Publication Date

2021

Format:

Books

Call Number

926.415 BOU

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SD_ILS:632732

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Beatles. Let it be.

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