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
The Man Who Ran Washington
The Life and Times of James A. Baker III
Biography
Politics
History
Off the Deep End
The Probably Insane Idea That I Could Swim My Way Through a Midlife Crises, And Qualify For the Olympics
Sports
Biography
Memoir
Universal Man
The Lives of John Maynard Keynes
Biography
Economics
History
Consumed by Hate, Redeemed by Love
How a Violent Klansman Became a Champion of Racial Reconciliation
Biography
Christian
Memoir
Promise Me, Dad
A Year of Hope, Hardship, and Purpose
Memoir
Politics
Biography
Benjamin Graham on Value Investing
Lessons from the Dean of Wall Street
Finance
Business
Biography
That First Season
How Vince Lombardi Took the Worst Team in the NFL and Set It on the Path to Glory
Sports
Football
Biography
My Father's Brain
Life in the Shadow of Alzheimer's
Memoir
Health
Science
Girl Code
Gaming, Going Viral, and Getting It Done
Memoir
Feminism
Biography
Love and Math
The Heart of Hidden Reality
Mathematics
Science
Biography
The Family Gene
A Mission to Turn My Deadly Inheritance into a Hopeful Future
Memoir
Science
Medical
Thinking In Numbers
On Life, Love, Meaning, and Math
Science
Mathematics
Essays
The Man Who Loved Books Too Much
The True Story of a Thief, a Detective, and a World of Literary Obsession
Books About Books
True Crime
Biography
A Thousand Naked Strangers
a Paramedic's Wild Ride to the Edge and Back
Memoir
Medical
Medicine
Bill O'Reilly's Legends and Lies
The Real West
History
Westerns
Biography
The Most Beautiful
My Life with Prince
Memoir
Biography
Music
Blackbeard
The Birth of America
History
Pirates
Amazon
Big Fellow, Long Fellow
A Joint Biography of Collins and De Valera
Ireland
History
Biography
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass
History
Classics
Biography
I Must Say
My Life as a Humble Comedy Legend
Biography
Memoir
Humor
Evolution's Captain
The Dark Fate of the Man Who Sailed Charles Darwin Around the World
History
Biography
Science
How to Be a Dictator
The Cult of Personality in the Twentieth Century
History
Politics
Psychology
A Nurse's Story
My Life in A&E During the Covid Crisis
Medical
Memoir
Medicine
The Blink of an Eye
A Memoir of Dying―and Learning How to Live Again
Memoir
Biography
Medical
Enough
Politics
Memoir
History
Fate Is the Hunter
Aviation
History
Biography
The Fall of the House of Bush
The Untold Story of How a Band of True Believers Seized the Executive Branch, Started the Iraq War, and Still Imperils America's Future
Politics
History
American History
T is for Transformation
Personal Development
Self Help
Biography
Homage to Catalonia
History
Politics
Classics
Force of Nature
Mind, Body, Soul
Biography
Sports
Fitness
The Only Pirate at the Party
Biography
Memoir
Music
بیحجاب
چگونه لیبرالهای غرب بر آتش اسلامگرایی رادیکال میدمند
Religion
Politics
Islam
Killing Jesus
A History
History
Religion
Biography
The Barefoot Lawyer
A Blind Man's Fight for Justice and Freedom in China
China
Memoir
Biography
Elon Musk
The Greatest Lessons Through the Inspiring Life of Elon Musk
Biography
The Chancellor
The Remarkable Odyssey of Angela Merkel
Biography
Politics
History
Confessions of a Wall Street Analyst
Finance
Business
Economics
Under Their Thumb
How a Nice Boy from Brooklyn Got Mixed Up with the Rolling Stones
Music
Biography
Memoir
A Beautiful Math
John Nash, Game Theory, and the Modern Quest for a Code of Nature
Mathematics
Science
Economics
The Year of Living like Jesus
My Journey of Discovering What Jesus Would Really Do
Religion
Memoir
Christian
Letters on Cézanne
Art
Poetry
Classics
Get Out of Your Own Way
A Skeptic's Guide to Growth and Fulfillment
Self Help
Personal Development
Psychology
The Washingtons of Wessyngton Plantation
Stories of My Family's Journey to Freedom
History
Biography
What Seems To Be The Problem?
Memoir
Medical
Medicine
Life Is Short, Laundry Is Eternal
Confessions of a Stay-at-Home Dad
Parenting
Memoir
Humor
Better to Live
Psychology
Biography
Memoir
The Lincoln Conspiracy
The Secret Plot to Kill America's 16th President—and Why It Failed
History
Politics
Biography
The Hero's Journey
Joseph Campbell on His Life & Work
Mythology
Writing
Philosophy
Most Talkative
Stories from the Front Lines of Pop Culture
Memoir
Humor
Biography
Tall Order
The Goh Chok Tong Story Volume 1
Biography
Politics
History
