Biography
Real lives unfold on these pages as visionaries, leaders, and everyday heroes share their transformative journeys through success, struggle, and profound change. These intimate portraits and personal stories illuminate the human spirit while offering wisdom, inspiration, and powerful lessons drawn from lived experience.
Biography Book Summaries
The Little Locksmith
Memoir
Classics
Biography
Teach Us to Sit Still
A Sceptic's Search for Health and Healing
Memoir
Health
Biography
Eye of the Beholder
Johannes Vermeer, Antoni van Leeuwenhoek, and the Reinvention of Seeing
History
Science
Art
I, Steve
Steve Jobs In His Own Words
Biography
Business
Leadership
The Geography of Memory
A Pilgrimage Through Alzheimer's
Memoir
Biography
Disability
He Said, She Said
Lessons, Stories, and Mistakes from My Transgender Journey
Memoir
LGBT
Biography
The Drone Eats with Me
A Gaza Diary
Memoir
War
Biography
The Mind of Wall Street
Finance
Economics
Business
Natural Disaster
I Cover Them. I am One.
Memoir
Biography
Autobiography
Memoirs of a Radical Lawyer
Law
Biography
Autobiography
Stand Before Your God
An American Schoolboy in England
Memoir
Boarding School
Biography
Raiders and Rebels
The Golden Age of Piracy
History
Pirates
True Crime
Elizabeth I and Her Circle
History
Tudor Period
Biography
Rommel
Lessons from Yesterday for Today's Leaders
History
Leadership
World War II
Burqas, Baseball, and Apple Pie
Being Muslim in America
Religion
Memoir
Islam
Bobby Kennedy
The Making of a Liberal Icon
Biography
History
Politics
The Man Who Created Sherlock Holmes
The Life and Times of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Biography
History
Mystery
Acne
Memoir
Humor
Biography
The Burger King
Jim McLamore and the Building of an Empire
Business
Biography
Food
Leonardo and the Last Supper
History
Art
Biography
The Blink of an Eye
A Memoir of Dying―and Learning How to Live Again
Memoir
Biography
Medical
Prince
Inside the Music and the Masks
Music
Biography
Autobiography
Crash Test Girl
An Unlikely Experiment in Using the Scientific Method to Answer Life’s Toughest Questions
Biography
Science
Memoir
Johnny Carson
Biography
Biography Memoir
Memoir
Invent It, Sell It, Bank It!
Make Your Million-Dollar Idea into a Reality
Business
Entrepreneurship
Self Help
All Things Wise and Wonderful
Animals
Memoir
Biography
Here, There and Everywhere
My Life Recording the Music of the Beatles
Music
Biography
Memoir
American Brutus
John Wilkes Booth and the Lincoln Conspiracies
History
Civil War
Biography
Firefighters
Their Lives in Their Own Words
History
Biography
Emergency Services
Long Live the Tribe of Fatherless Girls
Memoir
LGBT
Queer
Follow Every Rainbow
Business
Entrepreneurship
Self Help
The Inkblots
Hermann Rorschach, His Iconic Test, and the Power of Seeing
Psychology
History
Biography
Shot All to Hell
Jesse James, the Northfield Raid, and the Wild West's Greatest Escape
History
True Crime
American History
Big Fellow, Long Fellow
A Joint Biography of Collins and De Valera
Ireland
History
Biography
My Mess Is a Bit of a Life
Adventures in Anxiety
Memoir
Mental Health
Humor
Whale Hunt in the Desert
Secrets of a Vegas Superhost
Biography
Mark of a Giant
Seven People Who Changed the World
History
Biography
Historical
Hammer of the Gods
Music
Biography
History
The Way of the Explorer
An Apollo Astronaut's Journey Through the Material and Mystical Worlds
Science
Philosophy
Memoir
The Meaning of Everything
The Story of the Oxford English Dictionary
History
Language
Biography
Wake Up With Purpose!
What I’ve Learned in My First Hundred Years
Memoir
Biography
Sports
The Washingtons of Wessyngton Plantation
Stories of My Family's Journey to Freedom
History
Biography
Outofshapeworthlessloser
A Memoir of Figure Skating, F*cking Up, and Figuring It Out
Memoir
Sports
Biography
Universal Man
The Lives of John Maynard Keynes
Biography
Economics
History
A Marriage at Sea
A True Story of Love, Obsession, and Shipwreck
Biography
Memoir
Travel
The Prosecutor
Law
Memoir
Biography
Autobiography of Mark Twain
Volume 1, Reader's Edition
Biography
Autobiography
History
An Autobiography of Trauma
A Healing Journey
Memoir
Psychology
Mental Health
The Forgotten Highlander
My Incredible Story of Survival During the War in the Far East
History
Biography
War
Seldom Disappointed
A Memoir
Biography
Memoir
Autobiography
