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
Prisoner's Dilemma
John von Neumann, Game Theory, and the Puzzle of the Bomb
Science
History
Economics
Danse Macabre
Horror
Writing
Essays
Handcrafted
A Woodworker's Story
Biography
Memoir
Woodwork
In the Garden of Beasts
Love, Terror, and an American Family in Hitler's Berlin
History
Book Club
World War II
The Greater Journey
Americans in Paris
History
France
Biography
Room to Dream
Biography
Film
Memoir
Screw It, Let's Do It
Lessons in Life
Business
Biography
Self Help
Brilliant Blunders
From Darwin to Einstein - Colossal Mistakes by Great Scientists That Changed Our Understanding of Life and the Universe
Science
History
Physics
Politics On the Edge
A Memoir From Within
Politics
Biography
Memoir
Bitcoin Billionaires
A True Story of Genius, Betrayal, and Redemption
Business
Finance
Biography
El pez en el agua
Memoir
Biography
Nobel Prize
Based on a True Story
A Memoir
Humor
Comedy
Biography
My Journey
Transforming Dreams into Actions
Biography
Autobiography
India
Grace & Grit
Spirituality & Healing in the Life & Death of Treya Killam Wilber
Spirituality
Biography
Psychology
An Astronaut's Guide to Life on Earth
Biography
Space
Memoir
Poverty Safari
Politics
Memoir
Sociology
A Doctor in the House
The Memoirs of Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad
Biography
Politics
History
Founding Brothers
The Revolutionary Generation
History
American History
Biography
The Seven Storey Mountain
Spirituality
Biography
Memoir
Wouldn't Take Nothing for My Journey Now
Memoir
Poetry
Biography
Last Man Standing
The Ascent of Jamie Dimon and JPMorgan Chase
Business
Biography
Finance
Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda, 9 Vols.
Philosophy
Spirituality
Self Help
The Autistic Brain
Thinking Across the Spectrum
Autistic Spectrum Disorder
Psychology
Science
Revolutionary Characters
What Made the Founders Different
History
American History
Biography
Same Kind of Different as Me
A Modern-Day Slave, an International Art Dealer, and the Unlikely Woman Who Bound Them Together
Book Club
Memoir
Christian
For Love of Country
Why I Left the Democratic Party
Politics
Biography
Memoir
Melania
Memoir
Biography
Politics
Straight Shooter
A Memoir of Second Chances and First Takes
Sports
Memoir
Biography
The Perfect Day to Boss Up
A Hustler's Guide to Building Your Empire
Business
Music
Biography
Organic Chemistry
Chemistry
Science
Textbooks
Martin Luther
The Man Who Rediscovered God and Changed the World
Biography
History
Christian
Chasing Daylight
How My Forthcoming Death Transformed My Life
Memoir
Biography
Business
Pageboy
Memoir
LGBT
Queer
Fierce Attachments
Memoir
Biography
Feminism
The Last Kings of Shanghai
The Rival Jewish Dynasties That Helped Create Modern China
History
China
Jewish
50 People Every Christian Should Know
Learning from Spiritual Giants of the Faith
Biography
Christian
History
The Book of Charlie
Wisdom from the Remarkable American Life of a 109-Year-Old Man
Biography
Memoir
History
The Art Thief
A True Story of Love, Crime, and a Dangerous Obsession
True Crime
Art
History
Boyd
The Fighter Pilot Who Changed the Art of War
Biography
History
Military Fiction
Depression Hates a Moving Target
How Running With My Dog Brought Me Back From the Brink
Memoir
Mental Health
Self Help
How to Be Like Mike
Life Lessons about Basketball's Best
Basketball
Sports
Biography
Rome Sweet Home
Our Journey to Catholicism
Catholic
Religion
Faith
Look Me in the Eye
Memoir
Autistic Spectrum Disorder
Psychology
Killing Kennedy
The End of Camelot
History
Biography
Politics
Brewing Up a Business
Adventures in Entrepreneurship from the Founder of Dogfish Head Craft Brewery
Business
Beer
Brewing
The Wind in My Hair
My Fight for Freedom in Modern Iran
Memoir
Iran
Feminism
The Long Walk
The True Story of a Trek to Freedom
History
Adventure
Biography
Pryor Convictions
and Other Life Sentences
Biography
Comedy
Memoir
Seven Women
And the Secret of Their Greatness
Biography
Christian
History
The Founders
The Story of Paypal and the Entrepreneurs Who Shaped Silicon Valley
Business
Biography
Technology
