Biography
Real lives unfold on these pages through intimate portraits of world leaders, everyday heroes, and remarkable personalities who shaped our world. Whether following someone's complete life journey or focusing on transformative moments, these carefully researched accounts reveal the triumphs, struggles, and wisdom of human experience.
Biography Book Summaries
Socrates
A Man for Our Times
Philosophy
Biography
History
If We Break
A Memoir of Marriage, Addiction, and Healing
Memoir
Biography
Autobiography
My Invented Country
A Nostalgic Journey Through Chile
Memoir
Biography
Travel
The Reluctant Billionaire
How Dilip Shanghvi Became the Richest Self-made Indian
Biography
It Doesn't Take a Hero
The Autobiography of General H. Norman Schwarzkopf
Biography
Military Fiction
History
Extraordinary Circumstances
The Journey of a Corporate Whistleblower
Business
Accounting
Memoir
Inside Steve's Brain
Biography
Business
Apple
Sick in the Head
Conversations About Life and Comedy
Humor
Comedy
Memoir
Providence
The Story of a Fifty-Year Vision Quest
Biography
Philosophy
Memoir
iCon
Steve Jobs, the Greatest Second Act in the History of Business
Biography
Business
Apple
When I Stop Talking, You'll Know I'm Dead
Useful Stories from a Persuasive Man
Biography
Business
Memoir
Walking to Listen
4,000 Miles Across America, One Story at a Time
Memoir
Travel
Biography
The Beauty of Dusk
Memoir
Biography
Medical
Bits and Pieces
My Mother, My Brother, and Me
Memoir
Biography
Autobiography
Conspiracy
Peter Thiel, Hulk Hogan, Gawker, and the Anatomy of Intrigue
Business
History
Politics
The Devil at His Elbow
Alex Murdaugh and the Fall of a Southern Dynasty
True Crime
Crime
History
Ada's Algorithm
How Lord Byron's Daughter Ada Lovelace Launched the Digital Age
Biography
History
Science
Coach K
The Rise and Reign of Mike Krzyzewski
Sports
Basketball
Biography
The Widow's Guide to Dead Bastards
Memoir
Biography Memoir
Contemporary
Secrets in the Cellar
A True Story of the Austrian Incest Case that Shocked the World
True Crime
Crime
Abuse
Capital Gaines
Smart Things I Learned Doing Stupid Stuff
Biography
Memoir
Business
The Orbital Perspective
Lessons in Seeing the Big Picture from a Journey of 71 Million Miles
Space
Science
Astronomy
Good Time Girl
Memoir
Biography
Religion
Not Quite What I Was Planning
Six-Word Memoirs by Writers Famous and Obscure
Memoir
Biography
Poetry
The First Family Detail
Secret Service Agents Reveal the Hidden Lives of the Presidents
History
Politics
Presidents
One Bullet Away
The Making of a Marine Officer
Military Fiction
War
History
No Dream Is Too High
Life Lessons From a Man Who Walked on the Moon
Biography
Space
Science
Lucky Man
Biography
Memoir
Autobiography
The Google Story
Inside the Hottest Business, Media and Technology Success of Our Time
Business
Technology
Biography
The Jewish-Japanese Sex & Cook Book and How to Raise Wolves
Humor
Comedy
Memoir
Mao's America
A Survivor’s Warning
Politics
History
China
Strangers Drowning
Grappling with Impossible Idealism, Drastic Choices, and the Overpowering Urge to Help
Philosophy
Psychology
Sociology
Women in White Coats
How the First Women Doctors Changed the World of Medicine
History
Medicine
Science
Real Estate
Memoir
Feminism
Biography
Chasing Chaos
My Decade In and Out of Humanitarian Aid
Memoir
Travel
Africa
Life on Delay
Making Peace with a Stutter
Memoir
Disability
Biography
Hard Work
A Life On and Off the Court
Sports
Basketball
Biography
The Great Guide
What David Hume Can Teach Us about Being Human and Living Well
Philosophy
Biography
Self Help
Don’t Burn This Book
Thinking for Yourself in an Age of Unreason
Politics
Biography
Philosophy
Travels With Myself and Another
Travel
Memoir
Biography
The Book of Basketball
The NBA According to The Sports Guy
Sports
Basketball
History
Anne Frank
The Biography
Biography
History
Holocaust
The Book of Charlie
Wisdom from the Remarkable American Life of a 109-Year-Old Man
Biography
Memoir
History
Grace & Grit
Spirituality & Healing in the Life & Death of Treya Killam Wilber
Spirituality
Biography
Psychology
Dream with Your Eyes Open
An Entrepreneurial Journey
Business
Biography
Entrepreneurship
Explosive Growth
A Few Things I Learned While Growing To 100 Million Users - And Losing $78 Million
Business
Entrepreneurship
Leadership
The Stories We Tell
Every Piece of Your Story Matters
Memoir
Biography
Self Help
The True Adventures of the World's Greatest Stuntman
My Life as Indiana Jones, James Bond, Superman and Other Action Heroes
Biography
Media Tie In
Memoir
American Wife
Love, War, Faith, and Renewal
Biography
Memoir
Military Fiction
Will
Biography
Memoir
Autobiography
