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
Scatter Brain
How I finally got off the ADHD rollercoaster and became the owner of a very tidy sock drawer
Adhd
Memoir
Biography
The Meaning of Mariah Carey
Memoir
Biography
Music
Every Second Counts
Biography
Sports
Cycling
The Writing Life
Writing
Memoir
Essays
Life in Two Worlds
A Coach's Journey from the Reserve to the NHL and Back
Hockey
Sports
Memoir
The Sound of Music Story
How A Beguiling Young Novice, A Handsome Austrian Captain, and Ten Singing von Trapp Children Inspired the Most Beloved Film of All Time
History
Music
Biography
Bonhoeffer
Pastor, Martyr, Prophet, Spy
Biography
History
Christian
To Pixar and Beyond
My Unlikely Journey with Steve Jobs to Make Entertainment History
Business
Biography
Memoir
Men of Mathematics
Mathematics
Science
History
Kings of Crypto
One Startup's Quest to Take Cryptocurrency Out of Silicon Valley and Onto Wall Street
Business
Technology
Finance
First Principles
What America's Founders Learned from the Greeks and Romans and How That Shaped Our Country
History
Politics
Philosophy
The Body Papers
Memoir
Mental Health
Biography
The Emergency
A Personal History
India
History
Politics
Giants of Enterprise
Seven Business Innovators and the Empires They Built
Business
History
Leadership
Chaos Monkeys
Obscene Fortune and Random Failure in Silicon Valley
Business
Technology
Biography
Writing My Wrongs
Memoir
Biography
Autobiography
In Search of The Color Purple
The Story of an American Masterpiece
History
Memoir
Biography
Let's Pretend This Never Happened
A Mostly True Memoir
Memoir
Book Club
Biography
Power Failure
The Rise and Fall of an American Icon
Business
History
Economics
King John and the Road to Magna Carta
History
Biography
Medieval History
Girl, Interrupted
Memoir
Mental Health
Psychology
A Century Is Not Enough
My Roller-coaster Ride to Success
Biography
Sports
Autobiography
Adolf Hitler
History
Biography
World War II
The Story of Philosophy
The Lives and Opinions of the World's Greatest Philosophers
Philosophy
History
Biography
Confronting the Presidents
No Spin Assessments from Washington to Biden
History
Politics
Biography
Life in the City of Dirty Water
A Memoir of Healing
Memoir
Indigenous
Canada
My Beloved World
Memoir
Biography
Book Club
Women in White Coats
How the First Women Doctors Changed the World of Medicine
History
Medicine
Science
Fermat's Enigma
Science
Mathematics
History
Fist Stick Knife Gun
A Personal History of Violence
Memoir
Graphic Novels
Education
Kingpin
How One Hacker Took Over the Billion-Dollar Cybercrime Underground
Biography
Technology
True Crime
Out with It
How Stuttering Helped Me Find My Voice
Memoir
Biography
Biography Memoir
A Million Miles in a Thousand Years
What I Learned While Editing My Life
Memoir
Christian
Faith
American Shaolin
Flying Kicks, Buddhist Monks, and the Legend of Iron Crotch: An Odyssey in the New China
Memoir
Martial Arts
China
Somebody Else's Kids
Psychology
Memoir
Education
Sam Walton
Made In America
Business
Biography
Autobiography
Heroes of the Environment
True Stories of People Who Help Protect Our Planet
Science
Biography
Environment
Bits and Pieces
My Mother, My Brother, and Me
Memoir
Biography
Autobiography
Invent and Wander
The Collected Writings of Jeff Bezos
Business
Biography
Leadership
A Mother's Reckoning
Living in the Aftermath of Tragedy
Memoir
True Crime
Biography
Spirit Run
A 6,000-Mile Marathon Through North America's Stolen Land
Memoir
Travel
Indigenous
Please Stop Laughing at Us... One Woman's Extraordinary Quest to Prevent School Bullying
Education
Autobiography
Biography
Sickened
The Memoir of a Munchausen by Proxy Childhood
Memoir
Psychology
Biography
True Hallucinations
Philosophy
Psychology
Spirituality
Bowie's Bookshelf
The Hundred Books that Changed David Bowie's Life
Music
Biography
Books About Books
The Intel Trinity
How Robert Noyce, Gordon Moore, and Andy Grove Built the World's Most Important Company
Business
Technology
Biography
Elon Musk Young Readers’ Edition
Biography
Business
Technology
My Spiritual Journey
Personal Reflections, Teachings, and Talks
Buddhism
Spirituality
Biography
Keynes
The Return of the Master
Economics
History
Biography
The Audacity of Hope
Thoughts on Reclaiming the American Dream
Politics
Biography
Memoir
