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
Tantric Quest
An Encounter with Absolute Love
Spirituality
Sexuality
Hinduism
Amp It Up
Leading for Hypergrowth by Raising Expectations, Increasing Urgency, and Elevating Intensity
Business
Leadership
Management
50/50
Secrets I Learned Running 50 Marathons in 50 Days -- and How You Too Can Achieve Super Endurance!
Sports
Fitness
Memoir
Sex Object
A Memoir
Feminism
Memoir
Biography
Maid
Hard Work, Low Pay, and a Mother's Will to Survive
Memoir
Biography
Book Club
Lone Survivor
The Eyewitness Account of Operation Redwing and the Lost Heroes of SEAL Team 10
Military Fiction
History
War
The Chronology of Water
Memoir
Queer
Feminism
Communion
A True Story
Horror
Paranormal
Aliens
The Innovators
How a Group of Hackers, Geniuses and Geeks Created the Digital Revolution
History
Biography
Business
Leading with the Heart
Coach K's Successful Strategies for Basketball, Business, and Life
Leadership
Sports
Basketball
The Education of a Value Investor
My Transformative Quest for Wealth, Wisdom, and Enlightenment
Finance
Business
Economics
Skunk Works
A Personal Memoir of My Years at Lockheed
History
Biography
Military Fiction
The Half of It
A Memoir
Memoir
Biography
Mental Health
Wave
Memoir
Biography
Biography Memoir
Boys in the Trees
Memoir
Biography
Music
My Life
An Illustrated Biography: An Illustrated Autobiography
Biography
Autobiography
India
How to Think Like Leonardo da Vinci
Seven Steps to Genius Every Day
Self Help
Psychology
Art
Timothy Keller
His Spiritual and Intellectual Formation
Biography
Christian
Theology
The Tycoons
How Andrew Carnegie, John D. Rockefeller, Jay Gould and J.P. Morgan Invented the American Supereconomy
History
Biography
Business
Confessions of an Economic Hit Man
Economics
Politics
History
A Life Worth Living
Albert Camus and the Quest for Meaning
Philosophy
Biography
France
The Road Ahead
Business
Biography
Technology
Blues Legacies and Black Feminism
Gertrude "Ma" Rainey, Bessie Smith, and Billie Holiday
Music
Feminism
History
King of Capital
The Remarkable Rise, Fall, and Rise Again of Steve Schwarzman and Blackstone
Business
Finance
Biography
12 Notes
On Life and Creativity
Music
Biography
Self Help
Bihar Diaries
Crime
India
Biography
The Road to Character
Philosophy
Psychology
Self Help
Coach
Lessons on the Game of Life
Sports
Baseball
Biography
The Pleasure of Finding Things Out
The Best Short Works of Richard P. Feynman
Science
Physics
Biography
Marx
A Very Short Introduction
Philosophy
Politics
History
Discovering the Hidden Wisdom of The Little Prince
In Search of Saint-Exupéry's Lost Child
Books About Books
Memoir
History
A CHANCE IN THE WORLD
An Orphan Boy, a Mysterious Past, and How He Found a Place Called Home
Memoir
Biography
Book Club
The Idea Factory
Bell Labs and the Great Age of American Innovation
History
Business
Science
Making It So
Biography
Memoir
Autobiography
What the Animals Taught Me
Stories of Love and Healing from a Farm Animal Sanctuary
Animals
Memoir
Biography
The Lombardi Rules
Twenty-Six Lessons from Vince Lombardi--The World's Greatest Coach
Leadership
Sports
Business
Living with the Himalayan Masters
Spirituality
Philosophy
Religion
The Autobiography of Martin Luther King, Jr.
Biography
History
Autobiography
The World As It Is
Inside the Obama White House
Politics
Memoir
History
Meet the Frugalwoods
Achieving Financial Independence Through Simple Living
Finance
Memoir
Personal Finance
Recovery
Freedom from Our Addictions
Self Help
Psychology
Memoir
The House of Rothschild, Vol 1
Money's Prophets, 1798-1848
History
Biography
Finance
A Well-Trained Wife
My Escape from Christian Patriarchy
Memoir
Religion
Biography
Jony Ive
The Genius Behind Apple's Greatest Products
Biography
Design
Business
The Art of Asking; or, How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Let People Help
Memoir
Biography
Self Help
The Visionaries
Arendt, Beauvoir, Rand, Weil, and the Power of Philosophy in Dark Times
Philosophy
History
Biography
Coming Home
Memoir
Sports
Biography
Between Two Kingdoms
A Memoir of a Life Interrupted
Memoir
Book Club
Biography
The Journal of Best Practices
A Memoir of Marriage, Asperger Syndrome, and One Man's Quest to Be a Better Husband
Memoir
Autistic Spectrum Disorder
Psychology
Little Princes
One Man's Promise to Bring Home the Lost Children of Nepal
Memoir
Book Club
Travel
