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
Power Play
Tesla, Elon Musk, and the Bet of the Century
Business
Biography
Technology
Mao's America
A Survivor’s Warning
Politics
History
China
Before & Laughter
A Life Changing Book
Biography
Comedy
Self Help
Choosing to Run
A Memoir
Memoir
Sports
Biography
The Woman Who Changed Her Brain
And Other Inspiring Stories of Pioneering Brain Transformation
Psychology
Science
Neuroscience
The Great Bridge
The Epic Story of the Building of the Brooklyn Bridge
History
American History
New York
Factory Man
How One Furniture Maker Battled Offshoring, Stayed Local - and Helped Save an American Town
Business
History
Biography
Deliver Me from Nowhere
The Making of Bruce Springsteen's Nebraska
Music
Biography
Music Biography
Coach K
The Rise and Reign of Mike Krzyzewski
Sports
Basketball
Biography
Keynes
A Very Short Introduction
Economics
Biography
History
Red Paint
The Ancestral Autobiography of a Coast Salish Punk
Memoir
Indigenous
Biography
How Stella Learned to Talk
The Groundbreaking Story of the World's First Talking Dog
Animals
Dogs
Science
I Can't Make This Up
Life Lessons
Biography
Humor
Memoir
Undaunted Courage
The Pioneering First Mission to Explore America's Wild Frontier
History
Biography
American History
Start, Stay, or Leave
The Art of Decision Making
Self Help
Politics
Business
I'll Make You an Offer You Can't Refuse
Insider Business Tips from a Former Mob Boss
Business
Crime
Biography
The Giant Killer
The shocking true story of a homeless war hero, hidden spy and his eterrnal vow to the woman he loved.
Military Fiction
History
Biography
Like a Virgin
Secrets They Won't Teach You at Business School
Business
Biography
Entrepreneurship
Hollywood Babylon
Film
History
Biography
Providence
The Story of a Fifty-Year Vision Quest
Biography
Philosophy
Memoir
Walking to Listen
4,000 Miles Across America, One Story at a Time
Memoir
Travel
Biography
The Dark Side of the Mind
True Stories from My Life as a Forensic Psychologist
Psychology
True Crime
Crime
The Rise
Kobe Bryant and the Pursuit of Immortality
Sports
Biography
Basketball
Inside Steve's Brain
Biography
Business
Apple
No Impact Man
Environment
Memoir
Sustainability
Jerusalem
The Biography
History
Religion
Biography
Stones Into Schools
Promoting Peace With Books, Not Bombs, in Afghanistan and Pakistan
Education
Memoir
Biography
How Life Works
A User’s Guide to the New Biology
Science
Biology
Nature
Relentless Pursuit My Fight for the Victims of Jeffrey Epstein
True Crime
Law
Biography
Brothers
Music
Biography
Memoir
Storm of Steel
History
War
Biography
Saving Freud
The Rescuers Who Brought Him to Freedom
History
Biography
Psychology
Leaving Microsoft to Change the World
An Entrepreneur's Odyssey to Educate the World's Children
Memoir
Education
Business
You Can't Be Neutral on a Moving Train
A Personal History of Our Times
History
Politics
Memoir
A Higher Loyalty
Truth, Lies, and Leadership
Politics
Memoir
Biography
Fighter Pilot
The Memoirs Of Legendary Ace Robin Olds
Biography
Aviation
History
Brave Genius
A Scientist, a Philosopher, and Their Daring Adventures from the French Resistance to the Nobel Prize
History
Science
Biography
Zig
The Autiobiography of Zig Ziglar
Biography
Business
Autobiography
The Envoy
From Kabul to the White House, My Journey Through a Turbulent World
Biography
Politics
History
The Bezos Letters
14 Principles to Grow Your Business Like Amazon
Business
Entrepreneurship
Leadership
India’s Railway Man
A Biography of E. Sreedharan
Biography
History
Engineering
The Special One
The Dark Side of Jose Mourinho
Football
Sports
Biography
Fire Shut Up in My Bones
Memoir
Biography
African American
One Click
Jeff Bezos and the Rise of Amazon.com
Business
Biography
Technology
Hume
A Very Short Introduction
Philosophy
Biography
History
Three Cups of Tea
One Man's Mission to Promote Peace ... One School at a Time
Book Club
Memoir
Biography
Cleopatra
The Queen Who Challenged Rome and Conquered Eternity
History
Biography
Egypt
Who We're Reading When We're Reading Murakami
Japan
Writing
Books About Books
Season of Life
A Football Star, a Boy, a Journey to Manhood
Sports
Football
Biography
Wright Brothers, Wrong Story
How Wilbur Wright Solved the Problem of Manned Flight
History
Biography
Science
