Memoir
Real lives unfold on these pages as writers share their most profound experiences, revelations, and transformative moments through intimate personal storytelling. Whether penned by world leaders or beloved artists, each memoir offers a window into someone's truth - their struggles and triumphs, wisdom and wonder, laughter and loss.
Memoir Book Summaries
Blessed Are the Crazy
Breaking the Silence about Mental Illness, Family and Church
Theology
Religion
Mental Health
How to Think Like a Woman
Four Women Philosophers Who Taught Me How to Love the Life of the Mind
Philosophy
Feminism
History
Three Pianos
A Memoir
Memoir
Music
Biography
Brown Enough
True Stories About Love, Violence, the Student Loan Crisis, Hollywood, Race, Familia, and Making It in America
Memoir
Race
Social Justice
Not Forgotten
The True Story of My Imprisonment in North Korea
Memoir
Christian
Biography
Up Till Now
Biography
Autobiography
Star Trek
I Shall Not Hate
A Gaza Doctor's Journey on the Road to Peace and Human Dignity
Memoir
Biography
History
You Must Set Forth at Dawn
Africa
Memoir
Nigeria
Jokes My Father Never Taught Me
Life, Love, and Loss with Richard Pryor
Memoir
Biography
Comedy
From Miniskirt to Hijab
A Girl in Revolutionary Iran
Iran
Memoir
Biography
Truth in Our Times
Inside the Fight for Press Freedom in the Age of Alternative Facts
Politics
Journalism
Memoir
9 Rules of Engagement
A Military Brat's Guide to Life and Success
Memoir
Self Help
Military Fiction
The Cartiers
The Untold Story of the Family Behind the Jewelry Empire
History
Biography
Fashion
Travelers to Unimaginable Lands
Stories of Dementia, the Caregiver, and the Human Brain
Psychology
Science
Health
Perfectly Queer
Facing Big Fears, Living Hard Truths, and Loving Myself Fully Out of the Closet
LGBT
Queer
Memoir
A Curious Mind
The Secret to a Bigger Life
Self Help
Psychology
Business
Seven Letters from Paris
Memoir
Romance
France
Education of a Felon
Biography
Crime
True Crime
Do Cool Sh*t
Quit Your Day Job, Start Your Own Business, and Live Happily Ever After
Business
Self Help
Entrepreneurship
Gardening for a Lifetime
How to Garden Wiser as You Grow Older
Gardening
Nature
Self Help
The Family Gene
A Mission to Turn My Deadly Inheritance into a Hopeful Future
Memoir
Science
Medical
The Little Locksmith
Memoir
Classics
Biography
Touched Out
Motherhood, Misogyny, Consent, and Control
Feminism
Parenting
Memoir
Portrait of a Turkish Family
History
Memoir
Turkish
The Geography of Memory
A Pilgrimage Through Alzheimer's
Memoir
Biography
Disability
Most Talkative
Stories from the Front Lines of Pop Culture
Memoir
Humor
Biography
Midnight in Mexico
A Reporter's Journey Through a Country's Descent into Darkness
True Crime
Crime
History
Burqas, Baseball, and Apple Pie
Being Muslim in America
Religion
Memoir
Islam
On the Other Side of Fear
How I Found Peace
Religion
Catholic
Memoir
Here Be Dragons
Treading the Deep Waters of Motherhood, Mean Girls, and Generational Trauma
Memoir
Parenting
Christian
Memoirs of a Radical Lawyer
Law
Biography
Autobiography
Shy by Design
12 Timeless Principles to Quietly Stand Out
Self Help
Leadership
Memoir
Stand Before Your God
An American Schoolboy in England
Memoir
Boarding School
Biography
Natural Disaster
I Cover Them. I am One.
Memoir
Biography
Autobiography
The Drone Eats with Me
A Gaza Diary
Memoir
War
Biography
We Are Never Meeting in Real Life.
Essays
Memoir
Humor
He Said, She Said
Lessons, Stories, and Mistakes from My Transgender Journey
Memoir
LGBT
Biography
How To Catch A Mole
Nature
Memoir
Animals
Teach Us to Sit Still
A Sceptic's Search for Health and Healing
Memoir
Health
Biography
The Kid
What Happened After My Boyfriend and I Decided to Go Get Pregnant
Memoir
LGBT
Humor
Crash Test Girl
An Unlikely Experiment in Using the Scientific Method to Answer Life’s Toughest Questions
Biography
Science
Memoir
All Things Wise and Wonderful
Animals
Memoir
Biography
The Blink of an Eye
A Memoir of Dying―and Learning How to Live Again
Memoir
Biography
Medical
They Can't Kill Us Until They Kill Us
Essays
Music
Poetry
Long Live the Tribe of Fatherless Girls
Memoir
LGBT
Queer
Acne
Memoir
Humor
Biography
Here, There and Everywhere
My Life Recording the Music of the Beatles
Music
Biography
Memoir
My Mess Is a Bit of a Life
Adventures in Anxiety
Memoir
Mental Health
Humor
How to Write One Song
Loving the Things We Create and How They Love Us Back
Music
Writing
Art
Johnny Carson
Biography
Biography Memoir
Memoir
