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
Sam Walton
Made In America
Business
Biography
Autobiography
It Doesn't Take a Hero
The Autobiography of General H. Norman Schwarzkopf
Biography
Military Fiction
History
Let's Pretend This Never Happened
A Mostly True Memoir
Memoir
Book Club
Biography
Adversity for Sale
Ya Gotta Believe
Memoir
Biography
Autobiography
The Country of the Blind
A Memoir at the End of Sight
Memoir
Disability
Biography Memoir
Invent and Wander
The Collected Writings of Jeff Bezos
Business
Biography
Leadership
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
Never Stop Walking
A Memoir of Finding Home Across the World
Memoir
Biography
Adoption
One Taste
Daily Reflections on Integral Spirituality
Philosophy
Spirituality
Psychology
Just Another Kid
Psychology
Memoir
Education
Exit Interview
The Life and Death of My Ambitious Career
Memoir
Business
Biography
Hollywood Babylon
Film
History
Biography
The Spotify Play
How Daniel Ek Beat Apple, Google, and Amazon in the Race for Audio Dominance
Business
Music
Biography
Every Second Counts
Biography
Sports
Cycling
The Devil at His Elbow
Alex Murdaugh and the Fall of a Southern Dynasty
True Crime
Crime
History
Storm of Steel
History
War
Biography
Shattered
Struck Down, but not Destroyed
Baseball
Biography
Christian
Beyond Basketball
Coach K's Keywords for Success
Sports
Basketball
Leadership
In Search of The Color Purple
The Story of an American Masterpiece
History
Memoir
Biography
How to Be a Dictator
The Cult of Personality in the Twentieth Century
History
Politics
Psychology
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
Out with It
How Stuttering Helped Me Find My Voice
Memoir
Biography
Biography Memoir
Writing My Wrongs
Memoir
Biography
Autobiography
Women in White Coats
How the First Women Doctors Changed the World of Medicine
History
Medicine
Science
Birth of the Chaordic Age
VISA and the Rise of Chaordic Organization
Business
Leadership
Management
Men of Mathematics
Mathematics
Science
History
American Shaolin
Flying Kicks, Buddhist Monks, and the Legend of Iron Crotch: An Odyssey in the New China
Memoir
Martial Arts
China
The Philosopher and the Wolf
Philosophy
Animals
Memoir
#Girlboss
Business
Memoir
Feminism
Power Failure
The Rise and Fall of an American Icon
Business
History
Economics
The Body Papers
Memoir
Mental Health
Biography
The Writing Life
Writing
Memoir
Essays
Chaos Monkeys
Obscene Fortune and Random Failure in Silicon Valley
Business
Technology
Biography
King John and the Road to Magna Carta
History
Biography
Medieval History
Fermat's Enigma
Science
Mathematics
History
Confronting the Presidents
No Spin Assessments from Washington to Biden
History
Politics
Biography
Navajos Wear Nikes
A Reservation Life
Memoir
Native American
Native Americans
The Plot to Kill Hitler
Dietrich Bonhoeffer—Pastor, Spy, Unlikely Hero
History
Biography
Middle Grade
Please Stop Laughing at Us... One Woman's Extraordinary Quest to Prevent School Bullying
Education
Autobiography
Biography
Buffett
The Making of an American Capitalist
Biography
Business
Finance
Giants of Enterprise
Seven Business Innovators and the Empires They Built
Business
History
Leadership
Sickened
The Memoir of a Munchausen by Proxy Childhood
Memoir
Psychology
Biography
Brutally Honest
Memoir
Biography
Autobiography
Fist Stick Knife Gun
A Personal History of Violence
Memoir
Graphic Novels
Education
Life in Two Worlds
A Coach's Journey from the Reserve to the NHL and Back
Hockey
Sports
Memoir
Facing the Lion
Memoirs of a Young Girl in Nazi Europe
History
Memoir
Holocaust
The Emergency
A Personal History
India
History
Politics
My Beloved World
Memoir
Biography
Book Club
Season of Life
A Football Star, a Boy, a Journey to Manhood
Sports
Football
Biography
