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
Hillbilly Elegy
A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis
Memoir
Biography
Book Club
Born a Crime
Stories From a South African Childhood
Memoir
Biography
Book Club
That Will Never Work
The Birth of Netflix and the Amazing Life of an Idea
Business
Biography
Entrepreneurship
The Man Who Solved the Market
How Jim Simons Launched the Quant Revolution
Finance
Business
Biography
Sell It Like Serhant
How to Sell More, Earn More, and Become the Ultimate Sales Machine
Business
Self Help
Entrepreneurship
The Snowball
Warren Buffett and the Business of Life
Biography
Business
Finance
Team of Rivals
The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln
History
Biography
Politics
Only in Naples
Lessons in Food and Famiglia from My Italian Mother-in-Law
Memoir
Italy
Travel
My Inventions
Biography
Science
History
From Third World to First
The Singapore Story: 1965-2000
History
Politics
Biography
Market Wizards
Interviews with Top Traders
Finance
Business
Economics
The Many Lives of Mama Love
A Memoir of Lying, Stealing, Writing, and Healing
Memoir
Book Club
Biography
Never Finished
Self Help
Biography
Personal Development
The New New Thing
A Silicon Valley Story
Business
Technology
Biography
The Diary of a Young Girl
Biography
Memoir
Classics
Gifted Hands
The Ben Carson Story
Biography
Memoir
Medical
The Happiest Man on Earth
Biography
Memoir
History
Becoming Steve Jobs
The Evolution of a Reckless Upstart into a Visionary Leader
Biography
Business
Technology
Be Useful
Seven Tools for Life
Self Help
Biography
Personal Development
A Man for All Markets
From Las Vegas to Wall Street, How I Beat the Dealer and the Market
Finance
Biography
Business
Unbroken
A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience and Redemption
History
Biography
Book Club
Mahatma Gandhi Autobiography
The Story Of My Experiments With Truth
Biography
Autobiography
History
Spare
Memoir
Biography
Autobiography
Benjamin Franklin
An American Life
Biography
History
American History
The Nvidia Way
Jensen Huang and the Making of a Tech Giant
Business
Technology
Biography
Too Much and Never Enough
How My Family Created the World's Most Dangerous Man
Biography
Politics
Memoir
The Worlds I See
Curiosity, Exploration, and Discovery at the Dawn of AI
Science
Artificial Intelligence
Memoir
Source Code
My Beginnings
Biography
Memoir
Business
The Warren Buffett Way
Investment Strategies of the World's Greatest Investor
Finance
Business
Economics
Be Ready When the Luck Happens
Memoir
Book Club
Biography
Hatching Twitter
A True Story of Money, Power, Friendship, and Betrayal
Business
Technology
Biography
Winning Ugly
Mental Warfare in Tennis--Lessons from a Master
Sports
Biography
Psychology
When Breath Becomes Air
Memoir
Biography
Medicine
The Art of Learning
A Journey in the Pursuit of Excellence
Self Help
Psychology
Personal Development
Trillion Dollar Coach
The Leadership Playbook of Silicon Valley's Bill Campbell
Business
Leadership
Management
Appetite for America
How Visionary Businessman Fred Harvey Built a Railroad Hospitality Empire That Civilized the Wild West
History
Biography
American History
Gambler
Secrets from a Life at Risk
Sports
Biography
Memoir
Man’s Search for Meaning
Psychology
Philosophy
History
In My Own Way
An Autobiography
Philosophy
Biography
Spirituality
Educated
Memoir
Book Club
Biography
Messi vs. Ronaldo
One Rivalry, Two GOATs, and the Era That Remade the World's Game
Sports
Football
Soccer
Warren Buffett's Ground Rules
Words of Wisdom from the Partnership Letters of the World's Greatest Investor
Finance
Business
Money
How to Fail at Almost Everything and Still Win Big
Kind of the Story of My Life
Self Help
Business
Biography
The 50th Law
Overcoming Adversity Through Fearlessness
Self Help
Business
Psychology
The Reason You Walk
Indigenous
Memoir
Canada
In Order to Live
A North Korean Girl's Journey to Freedom
Memoir
Biography
Book Club
Invisible Child
Poverty, Survival & Hope in an American City
Biography
Social Justice
History
The Boys in the Boat
Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics
History
Book Club
Sports
Everything I Know About Love
Memoir
Romance
Self Help
Self-Made Man
One Woman's Journey Into Manhood and Back Again
Memoir
Gender
Feminism
