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
Once Upon a Time in Russia
The Rise of the Oligarchs―A True Story of Ambition, Wealth, Betrayal, and Murder
History
Russia
Politics
The Autobiography of Martin Luther King, Jr.
Biography
History
Autobiography
Warriors Don't Cry
A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High
History
Memoir
School
My Body
Memoir
Feminism
Essays
Inside the House of Money
Top Hedge Fund Traders on Profiting in the Global Markets
Finance
Business
Economics
Sex Object
A Memoir
Feminism
Memoir
Biography
The Innovation Secrets of Steve Jobs
Business
Biography
Management
No Shortcuts to the Top
Climbing the World's 14 Highest Peaks
Mountaineering
Adventure
Biography
50/50
Secrets I Learned Running 50 Marathons in 50 Days -- and How You Too Can Achieve Super Endurance!
Sports
Fitness
Memoir
Samsung Rising
The Inside Story of the South Korean Giant That Set Out to Beat Apple and Conquer Tech
Business
Technology
History
The Unusual Billionaires
Business
Finance
India
Striking Thoughts
Bruce Lee's Wisdom for Daily Living
Philosophy
Martial Arts
Self Help
John D. Rockefeller - The Original Titan
Insight and Analysis into the Life of the Richest Man in American History
Biography
Bad Habits
Confessions of a Recovering Catholic
Humor
Memoir
Biography
The World As It Is
Inside the Obama White House
Politics
Memoir
History
The Money Trap
Lost Illusions Inside the Tech Bubble
Business
Finance
Biography
The Warren Buffett Way Workbook
Finance
Business
Economics
Undisputed Truth
Biography
Sports
Autobiography
Worshipping False Gods
Ambedkar and the Facts Which Have Been Erased
History
India
Politics
The Robber Barons
History
Business
American History
Dying to Be Me
My Journey from Cancer, to Near Death, to True Healing
Spirituality
Memoir
Biography
How to Live
A Life of Montaigne in One Question and Twenty Attempts at an Answer
Philosophy
Biography
History
American Sniper
The Autobiography of the Most Lethal Sniper in U.S. Military History
Biography
Military Fiction
History
In the Plex
How Google Thinks, Works, and Shapes Our Lives
Business
Technology
History
Matriarch
A Memoir
Memoir
Biography
Autobiography
The Art of Power
My Story as America's First Woman Speaker of the House
Politics
Memoir
Biography
Jony Ive
The Genius Behind Apple's Greatest Products
Biography
Design
Business
Sybil
The Classic True Story of a Woman Possessed by Sixteen Personalities
Psychology
Biography
Mental Health
The Bond King
How One Man Made a Market, Built an Empire, and Lost it All
Finance
Business
Biography
Coach
Lessons on the Game of Life
Sports
Baseball
Biography
The Widow's Guide to Dead Bastards
Memoir
Biography Memoir
Contemporary
The Road to Mecca
Islam
Religion
Biography
Unbreakable
My Story, My Way
Biography
Memoir
Autobiography
Hard Drive
Bill Gates and the Making of the Microsoft Empire
Biography
Business
Technology
R. N. Kao
Gentleman Spymaster
Biography
History
India
Life and Death in Shanghai
China
History
Memoir
Softwar
An Intimate Portrait of Larry Ellison and Oracle
Biography
Business
Technology
Chinese Cinderella
The True Story of an Unwanted Daughter
Memoir
Biography
China
Boys in the Trees
Memoir
Biography
Music
Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World
History
Biography
Asia
The Last Lecture
Memoir
Biography
Self Help
Malcolm X
A Life of Reinvention
Biography
History
Race
Anything You Want
Business
Entrepreneurship
Self Help
Ibn Khaldun
An Intellectual Biography
History
Biography
Philosophy
Quest For Love
Memoir of a Child Sex Slave
Memoir
Biography
Free
A Child and a Country at the End of History
Memoir
History
Biography
Rebel Without a Crew, or How a 23-Year-Old Filmmaker with $7,000 Became a Hollywood Player
Film
Biography
Media Tie In
Dreams from My Father
A Story of Race and Inheritance
Biography
Memoir
Politics
Beautiful Boy
A Father's Journey Through His Son's Addiction
Memoir
Biography
Book Club
Hunger
A Memoir of (My) Body
Memoir
Feminism
Biography
