Biography
Real lives unfold on these pages as visionaries, leaders, and extraordinary individuals share their raw truths and hard-won wisdom. Through intimate portraits and candid reflections, these books reveal the pivotal moments, bold decisions, and personal philosophies that transformed ordinary people into legendary figures.
Biography Book Summaries
Rebel Without a Crew, or How a 23-Year-Old Filmmaker with $7,000 Became a Hollywood Player
Film
Biography
Media Tie In
Bruce Lee The Art of Expressing the Human Body
Martial Arts
Fitness
Philosophy
The Visionaries
Arendt, Beauvoir, Rand, Weil, and the Power of Philosophy in Dark Times
Philosophy
History
Biography
Hirohito and the Making of Modern Japan
History
Japan
Biography
American Sniper
The Autobiography of the Most Lethal Sniper in U.S. Military History
Biography
Military Fiction
History
Jag är Zlatan
Zlatans egen berättelse
Biography
Sports
Football
Power Play
Tesla, Elon Musk, and the Bet of the Century
Business
Biography
Technology
Red Notice
A True Story of High Finance, Murder, and One Man's Fight for Justice
History
Politics
Russia
A Life Worth Living
Albert Camus and the Quest for Meaning
Philosophy
Biography
France
Good Profit
How Creating Value for Others Built One of the World's Most Successful Companies
Business
Economics
Leadership
Consider This
Moments in My Writing Life After Which Everything Was Different
Writing
Memoir
Biography
Do No Harm
Stories of Life, Death and Brain Surgery
Medicine
Medical
Science
Once Upon a Time in Russia
The Rise of the Oligarchs―A True Story of Ambition, Wealth, Betrayal, and Murder
History
Russia
Politics
The Art of Power
My Story as America's First Woman Speaker of the House
Politics
Memoir
Biography
Netflixed
The Epic Battle for America's Eyeballs
Business
Technology
History
Anything You Want
Business
Entrepreneurship
Self Help
Start Something That Matters
Business
Entrepreneurship
Biography
The Leadership of Muhammad
Leadership
Islam
Biography
Samsung Rising
The Inside Story of the South Korean Giant That Set Out to Beat Apple and Conquer Tech
Business
Technology
History
12 Notes
On Life and Creativity
Music
Biography
Self Help
Unbreakable
My Story, My Way
Biography
Memoir
Autobiography
Blood and Oil
Mohammed bin Salman's Ruthless Quest for Global Power
Politics
History
Biography
Callings
The Purpose and Passion of Work
Short Stories
Memoir
Essays
Ten Days in a Mad-House
History
Classics
Psychology
Aleister Crowley
Magick, Rock and Roll, and the Wickedest Man in the World
Biography
Occult
History
Bihar Diaries
Crime
India
Biography
American Sketches
Great Leaders, Creative Thinkers, and Heroes of a Hurricane
Biography
History
Politics
Between Two Kingdoms
A Memoir of a Life Interrupted
Memoir
Book Club
Biography
The Robber Barons
History
Business
American History
How to Live
A Life of Montaigne in One Question and Twenty Attempts at an Answer
Philosophy
Biography
History
The Billion Dollar Spy
A True Story of Cold War Espionage and Betrayal
History
Espionage
Russia
G.I. Gurdjieff
The War Against Sleep
Biography
Philosophy
Psychology
The Journal of Best Practices
A Memoir of Marriage, Asperger Syndrome, and One Man's Quest to Be a Better Husband
Memoir
Autistic Spectrum Disorder
Psychology
Malcolm X
A Life of Reinvention
Biography
History
Race
Matriarch
A Memoir
Memoir
Biography
Autobiography
The Widow's Guide to Dead Bastards
Memoir
Biography Memoir
Contemporary
A Moveable Feast
Memoir
Biography
France
Outcasts United
A Refugee Team, an American Town
Sports
Soccer
Book Club
Bad Boy
A Memoir
Memoir
Biography
African American
Life and Death in Shanghai
China
History
Memoir
Handcrafted
A Woodworker's Story
Biography
Memoir
Woodwork
Little Princes
One Man's Promise to Bring Home the Lost Children of Nepal
Memoir
Book Club
Travel
A Smile as Big as the Moon
A Special Education Teacher, His Class, and Their Inspiring Journey Through U.S. Space Camp
Education
Disability
Memoir
If Truth Be Told
A Monk's Memoir
Spirituality
Biography
Self Help
The Lombardi Rules
Twenty-Six Lessons from Vince Lombardi--The World's Greatest Coach
Leadership
Sports
Business
Unfinished
Memoir
Biography
Autobiography
Beyond The Story
10-Year Record of BTS
Biography
Memoir
Music
The Leadership Secrets of Colin Powell
Leadership
Business
Biography
Meet the Frugalwoods
Achieving Financial Independence Through Simple Living
Finance
Memoir
Personal Finance
Godless
How an Evangelical Preacher Became One of America's Leading Atheists
Religion
Atheism
Philosophy
