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
Audition
A Memoir
Memoir
Biography
Autobiography
The Melting Point
High Command and War in the 21st Century
Military Fiction
History
Memoir
The Cartiers
The Untold Story of the Family Behind the Jewelry Empire
History
Biography
Fashion
Reading the Constitution
Why I Chose Pragmatism, Not Textualism
Politics
Law
History
The Forgotten Highlander
My Incredible Story of Survival During the War in the Far East
History
Biography
War
The Apprentice
My Life in the Kitchen
Food
Memoir
Biography
Carry On, Warrior
Thoughts on Life Unarmed
Memoir
Self Help
Book Club
Growing Up Colt
A Father, a Son, a Life in Football
Biography
Sports
Football
Lead from the Outside
How to Build Your Future and Make Real Change
Politics
Memoir
Leadership
A Numerate Life
A Mathematician Explores the Vagaries of Life, His Own and Probably Yours
Mathematics
Science
Biography
The Quest for God
A Personal Pilgrimage
Religion
Christianity
Biography
Hammer of the Gods
Music
Biography
History
Behind the Cloud
The Untold Story of How Salesforce.com Went from Idea to Billion-Dollar Company-and Revolutionized an Industry
Business
Entrepreneurship
Biography
The Case for Trump
Politics
History
Biography
Raiders and Rebels
The Golden Age of Piracy
History
Pirates
True Crime
Flying on the Inside
A Memoir of Trauma and Recovery
Memoir
Self Help
Biography
Miss May Does Not Exist
The Life and Work of Elaine May, Hollywood’s Hidden Genius
Biography
Film
Biography Memoir
Popper Selections
Philosophy
Science
Biography
King David
The Real Life of the Man Who Ruled Israel
Religion
History
Biography
The Tunnels of Cu Chi
History
War
Military Fiction
A Beautiful Work In Progress
Memoir
Sports
Biography
On Jung
Psychology
Biography
Philosophy
Facing the Lion
Growing Up Maasai on the African Savanna
Africa
Memoir
Biography
The Alchemists
The INEOS Story – An Industrial Giant Comes of Age
Biography
Business
Beyond the Robot
The Life and Work of Colin Wilson
Biography
Philosophy
Psychology
The Inkblots
Hermann Rorschach, His Iconic Test, and the Power of Seeing
Psychology
History
Biography
Microbe Hunters
Science
History
Biology
Carl Gustav Jung
A Biography
Biography
Psychology
History
One Train Later
A Memoir
Music
Biography
Autobiography
A History of Islam in 21 Women
Islam
History
Religion
Follow Every Rainbow
Business
Entrepreneurship
Self Help
No Cure for Being Human
And Other Truths I Need to Hear
Memoir
Self Help
Biography
Don't Worry, It Gets Worse
One Twentysomething's (Mostly Failed) Attempts at Adulthood
Memoir
Humor
Self Help
I'd Rather We Got Casinos
And Other Black Thoughts
Humor
Comedy
Race
Killing the Dream
James Earl Ray and the Assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr.
History
American History
True Crime
Renegade
The Making of a President
Politics
Biography
History
Q's Legacy
A Delightful Account of a Lifelong Love Affair with Books
Books About Books
Memoir
Biography
Edmund Burke
A Genius Reconsidered
Biography
History
Politics
Sound
A Story of Hearing Lost and Found
Memoir
Biography
Disability
Not Forgotten
The True Story of My Imprisonment in North Korea
Memoir
Christian
Biography
Fifty Things That Aren't My Fault
Essays from the Grown-up Years
Humor
Essays
Memoir
Swedenborg
An Introduction to His Life and Ideas
Biography
Religion
Mysticism
LET IT GO
The Entrepreneur Turned Ardent Philanthropist
Biography
Business
Memoir
London
History
Travel
Biography
Darwin and Evolution
Science
Evolution
Biography
C.G. Jung
Lord of the Underworld
Psychology
Biography
British Literature
Manhood for Amateurs
Essays
Memoir
Biography
Meaningful Work
A Quest to Do Great Business, Find Your Calling, and Feed Your Soul
Business
Self Help
Personal Development
See A Little Light
The Trail of Rage and Melody
Music
Memoir
Biography
The Best Advice I Ever Got
Lessons from Extraordinary Lives
Self Help
Inspirational
Biography
