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
Confessions of a Master Jewel Thief
Biography
True Crime
Crime
7 Lessons from Heaven
How Dying Taught Me to Live a Joy-Filled Life
Christian
Spirituality
Religion
Getting There
A Book of Mentors
Business
Self Help
Leadership
Unbearable Lightness
A Story of Loss and Gain
Memoir
Biography
Autobiography
The Black Hand
The Bloody Rise and Redemption of "Boxer" Enriquez, a Mexican Mob Killer
True Crime
Crime
Biography
Freaks, Geeks & Aspergers Syndrome
A User Guide to Adolescence
Autistic Spectrum Disorder
Psychology
Aspergers
Escape from Saddam
The Incredible True Story of One Man's Journey to Freedom
History
Memoir
Biography
I'm a Joke and So Are You
Reflections on Humour and Humanity
Humor
Psychology
Science
Nobody Ever Told Me Anything
Memoir
Biography
Blackbeard
America's Most Notorious Pirate
History
Pirates
Biography
#Girlboss
Business
Memoir
Feminism
Love Thy Neighbor
A Muslim Doctor's Struggle for Home in Rural America
Memoir
Biography
Religion
Home in the World
A Memoir
Memoir
Biography
Economics
The Buy Side
A Wall Street Trader's Tale of Spectacular Excess
Finance
Business
Biography
Pandeymonium
Piyush Pandey On Advertising
Biography
Business
India
Shut Up and Run
How to Get Up, Lace Up, and Sweat with Swagger
Fitness
Self Help
Sports
Barefoot to Billionaire
Biography
Business
Lds
Choosing to SEE
A Journey of Struggle and Hope
Christian
Biography
Memoir
Back to Earth
What Life in Space Taught Me About Our Home Planet―And Our Mission to Protect It
Space
Science
Biography
Traces
The Memoir of a Forensic Scientist and Criminal Investigator
True Crime
Science
Memoir
Sure, I'll Join Your Cult
A Memoir of Mental Illness and the Quest to Belong Anywhere
Memoir
Humor
Mental Health
Girl Logic
The Genius and the Absurdity
Humor
Memoir
Comedy
The Rejected Stone
Al Sharpton and the Path to American Leadership
Politics
Memoir
African American
Walking with Ghosts
Memoir
Biography
Ireland
Another Bullshit Night in Suck City
Memoir
Biography
Poetry
Ella Baker and the Black Freedom Movement
A Radical Democratic Vision
History
Biography
Race
The House of Dimon
How JPMorgan's Jamie Dimon Rose to the Top of the Financial World
Business
Biography
Let Me Tell You a Story
A Lifetime in the Game
Sports
Basketball
Biography
Hatching Twitter
A True Story of Money, Power, Friendship, and Betrayal
Business
Technology
Biography
Freak Kingdom
Hunter S. Thompson's Manic Ten-Year Crusade Against American Fascism
Biography
History
Politics
Silent No More
Victim 1's Fight for Justice Against Jerry Sandusky
True Crime
Memoir
Crime
Girl Walks Out of a Bar
A Memoir
Memoir
Biography
Mental Health
Confidence Man
The Making of Donald Trump and the Breaking of America
Politics
Biography
History
Good Morning, Mr. Mandela
Biography
Africa
Memoir
The Sunset Route
Freight Trains, Forgiveness, and Freedom on the Rails in the American West
Memoir
Travel
Biography
Benjamin Graham on Value Investing
Lessons from the Dean of Wall Street
Finance
Business
Biography
Warren Buffett Invests Like a Girl
And Why You Should, Too
Finance
Business
Money
Jesus Land
A Memoir
Memoir
Religion
Biography
Tough Broad
From Boogie Boarding to Wing Walking―How Outdoor Adventure Improves Our Lives as We Age
Health
Memoir
Nature
Play Nice But Win
A CEO's Journey from Founder to Leader
Business
Biography
Leadership
The Autistic Brain
Thinking Across the Spectrum
Autistic Spectrum Disorder
Psychology
Science
Now I Am Known
Memoir
Biography
Adoption
Nala's World
One Man, His Rescue Cat, and a Bike Ride around the Globe
Travel
Animals
Memoir
Danger Music
Music
Biography
Book Club
Life's Work
A Memoir
Memoir
Biography
Biography Memoir
Faith Under Fire
What the Middle East Conflict Has Taught me About God
Christianity
Christian
Biography
Julie and Julia
365 Days, 524 Recipes, 1 Tiny Apartment Kitchen
Memoir
Food
Cooking
On Pluto
Inside the Mind of Alzheimer's
Memoir
Psychology
Health
Wittgenstein
Philosophy
Biography
German Literature
Operation Ironman
One Man's Four Month Journey from Hospital Bed to Ironman Triathlon
Biography
Humor
Travel
