Is reading about other people's lives your cup of tea? Then check out the finalists for the Plutarch Award, honoring the best biography of the year and presented by the Biographers International Organization. The winner is going to be announced on May 16th. See the finalists below.
- The Dead Are Arising: The Life of Malcolm X by Les Payne and Tamara Payne ebook
- His Very Best: Jimmy Carter, A Life by Jonathan Alter ebook
- Lincoln on the Verge: Thirteen Days to Washington by Ted Widmer ebook
- The Mystery of Charles Dickens by A.N. Wilson
- These Fevered Days: The Pivotal Moments in the Making of Emily Dickinson by Martha Ackmann ebook