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
Medicine River
A Story of Survival and the Legacy of Indian Boarding Schools
History
Indigenous
Memoir
After Auschwitz
Holocaust
History
Biography
Les Jours fragiles
France
Biography
History
The View from Ninety
Reflections on How to Live a Long, Contented Life
Memoir
Management
Biography
There is a River
The Story of Edgar Cayce
Biography
Spirituality
Paranormal
The War for Middle-earth
J.R.R. Tolkien and C.S. Lewis Confront the Gathering Storm, 1933–1945
History
Biography
Books About Books
The Double Helix
Science
Biology
History
Prozac Nation
Memoir
Psychology
Mental Health
The Gurus, the Young Man, and Elder Paisios
Religion
Christianity
Christian
My Next Breath
Memoir
Biography
Biography Memoir
Leonardo da Vinci
Biography
History
Art
There Will Be Fire
Margaret Thatcher, the IRA, and Two Minutes That Changed History
History
Politics
Ireland
Prime Obsession
Bernhard Riemann and the Greatest Unsolved Problem in Mathematics
Mathematics
Science
History
The Last Days of Marilyn Monroe
A True Crime Thriller
Biography
True Crime
History
Irisches Tagebuch
Travel
German Literature
Ireland
Dark Renaissance
The Dangerous Times and Fatal Genius of Shakespeare's Greatest Rival
History
Biography
Shakespeare
Grandma Gatewood's Walk
The Inspiring Story of the Woman Who Saved the Appalachian Trail
Biography
Travel
History
Awake!
William Blake and the Power of the Imagination
Poetry
Philosophy
Biography
On Power
Politics
History
Biography
In Search of Silence
Memoir
Biography
Travel
The Anatomy of a Calling
A Doctor's Journey from the Head to the Heart and a Prescription for Finding Your Life's Purpose
Memoir
Self Help
Spirituality
Candace Pert
Genius, Greed, and Madness in the World of Science
Science
History
Biography
We Survived the Night
Memoir
History
Indigenous
Ma vie sans gravité
Biography
France
Space
The Truth About Muhammad
Founder of the World's Most Intolerant Religion
Religion
Islam
History
The Great Contradiction
The Tragic Side of the American Founding
History
American History
Politics
A Different Kind of Power
Memoir
Biography
Politics
The Brothers
John Foster Dulles, Allen Dulles & Their Secret World War
History
Biography
Politics
The White Album
Essays
Memoir
Classics
Zeitoun
Book Club
Biography
History
His Very Best
Jimmy Carter, a Life
Biography
History
Politics
Writing Movies for Fun and Profit
How We Made a Billion Dollars at the Box Office and You Can, Too!
Writing
Film
Humor
This Is Gonna Hurt
Music, Photography, And Life Through The Distorted Lens Of Nikki Sixx
Music
Biography
Photography
