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
You Learn by Living
Eleven Keys for a More Fulfilling Life
Self Help
Memoir
Biography
Kant
A Very Short Introduction
Philosophy
Biography
History
The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath
Classics
Poetry
Memoir
Don’t Burn This Book
Thinking for Yourself in an Age of Unreason
Politics
Biography
Philosophy
In My Time
A Personal and Political Memoir
Biography
Politics
History
Never Leave the Dogs Behind
A Memoir
Memoir
Dogs
Animals
Half Lion
How P.V. Narasimha Rao Transformed India
History
India
Politics
Scandals of Classic Hollywood
Sex, Deviance, and Drama from the Golden Age of American Cinema
History
Film
Biography
Handbook for an Unpredictable Life
How I Survived Sister Renata and My Crazy Mother, and Still Came Out Smiling
Memoir
Biography
Autobiography
It. Goes. So. Fast.
The Year of No Do-Overs
Memoir
Parenting
Biography
A Little Bit Broken
A Memoir
Memoir
Biography
Canada
Bruce Lee
Artist of Life
Philosophy
Biography
Martial Arts
The Steve Jobs Way
iLeadership for a New Generation
Business
Biography
Leadership
Sorcerer's Apprentice
My Life with Carlos Castaneda
Biography
Memoir
New Age
Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother
Parenting
Memoir
Book Club
What Do You Care What Other People Think? Further Adventures of a Curious Character
Science
Biography
Physics
The Best Strangers in the World
Stories from a Life Spent Listening
Memoir
Essays
LGBT
HWPO
Hard Work Pays Off
Sports
Fitness
Biography
The Other Side of Israel
My Journey Across the Jewish/Arab Divide
Israel
Politics
Memoir
One from Many
VISA and the Rise of Chaordic Organization
Business
Leadership
Finance
The Profiler
My Life Hunting Serial Killers and Psychopaths
True Crime
Crime
Biography
Public Enemies
America's Greatest Crime Wave and the Birth of the FBI, 1933-34
History
True Crime
Crime
The Age of Turbulence
Economics
Biography
Business
Two Women Walk into a Bar
Memoir
Short Stories
Biography
Boundless
The Rise, Fall, and Escape of Carlos Ghosn
Business
Biography
History
The Girl With a Mind for Math
The Story of Raye Montague
Picture Books
Biography
Mathematics
The Space Barons
Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, and the Quest to Colonize the Cosmos
Science
Space
Business
The Virgin Way
Everything I Know About Leadership
Business
Leadership
Biography
Boldly Go
Reflections on a Life of Awe and Wonder
Biography
Memoir
Autobiography
The Way of the Hermit
My 40 years in the Scottish Wilderness
Memoir
Nature
Biography
Everything in Its Place
First Loves and Last Tales
Science
Essays
Memoir
Didn't See That Coming
Putting Life Back Together When Your World Falls Apart
Self Help
Personal Development
Memoir
Wild Game
My Mother, Her Lover, and Me
Memoir
Book Club
Biography
Not Quite What I Was Planning
Six-Word Memoirs by Writers Famous and Obscure
Memoir
Biography
Poetry
Angela Merkel
Europe's Most Influential Leader
Biography
Politics
History
What I Ate in One Year
Memoir
Food
Biography
Beyond the Sky and the Earth
A Journey into Bhutan
Travel
Memoir
Asia
The Machinery of Life
Science
Biology
Art
Under the Black Hat
My Life in the WWE and Beyond
Biography
Sports
Memoir
Tune In
Music
Biography
History
The Buy Side
A Wall Street Trader's Tale of Spectacular Excess
Finance
Business
Biography
Why Bob Dylan Matters
Music
Biography
Poetry
Friday Night Lights
Sports
Football
History
Benjamin Graham on Value Investing
Lessons from the Dean of Wall Street
Finance
Business
Biography
Health and Safety
A Breakdown
Memoir
Music
Biography Memoir
The White Darkness
History
Biography
Adventure
Legionnaire
Five Years in the French Foreign Legion
Military Fiction
History
Biography
Quantum Man
Richard Feynman's Life in Science
Science
Biography
Physics
Poser
My Life in Twenty-three Yoga Poses
Memoir
Biography
Biography Memoir
Go For the Goal
A Champion's Guide To Winning In Soccer And Life
Sports
Soccer
Autobiography
