Biography Book Summaries

Never Enough Summary
Never Enough
Donald Trump and the Pursuit of Success
by Michael D'Antonio 2015 400 pages
3.54
779 ratings
Biography
Politics
Business
Autobiography Summary
Autobiography
by John Stuart Mill 1873 240 pages
3.76
1.1K ratings
Biography
Philosophy
History
Warren Buffett Invests Like a Girl Summary
Warren Buffett Invests Like a Girl
And Why You Should, Too
by Louann Lofton 2011 272 pages
3.58
493 ratings
Finance
Business
Money
Another Bullshit Night in Suck City Summary
Another Bullshit Night in Suck City
by Nick Flynn 2004 347 pages
3.80
11.8K ratings
Memoir
Biography
Poetry
The Splendid and the Vile Summary
The Splendid and the Vile
A Saga of Churchill, Family, and Defiance During the Blitz
by Erik Larson 2020 546 pages
4.30
129.7K ratings
History
Biography
World War II
Math and the Mona Lisa Summary
Math and the Mona Lisa
by Bülent Atalay 2004 314 pages
3.79
540 ratings
Science
History
Mathematics
The Accidental Billionaires Summary
The Accidental Billionaires
The Founding of Facebook, a Tale of Sex, Money, Genius, and Betrayal
by Ben Mezrich 2009 255 pages
3.59
16.9K ratings
Business
Biography
Technology
Bad Gays Summary
Bad Gays
A Homosexual History
by Huw Lemmey 2022 368 pages
3.56
5.0K ratings
History
Queer
LGBT
My Father's Brain Summary
My Father's Brain
Life in the Shadow of Alzheimer's
by Sandeep Jauhar 2023 256 pages
4.12
1.3K ratings
Memoir
Health
Science
How to Think Like da Vinci Summary
How to Think Like da Vinci
by Daniel Smith 2015 225 pages
3.57
234 ratings
Biography
Art
Memoir
Barbarians Led by Bill Gates Summary
Barbarians Led by Bill Gates
by Jennifer Edstrom 1998 256 pages
3.56
159 ratings
Business
History
Computers
A Doctor in the House Summary
A Doctor in the House
The Memoirs of Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad
by Mahathir Mohamad 2011 843 pages
4.26
1.1K ratings
Biography
Politics
History
Hitler's Cross Summary
Hitler's Cross
The Revealing Story of How the Cross of Christ was Used as a symbol of the Nazi Agenda
by Erwin W.. Lutzer 1995 224 pages
4.20
838 ratings
History
Christian
World War II
Creativity, Inc. Summary
Creativity, Inc.
Overcoming the Unseen Forces That Stand in the Way of True Inspiration
by Ed Catmull 2014 368 pages
4.22
98.9K ratings
Business
Leadership
Management
Poser Summary
Poser
My Life in Twenty-three Yoga Poses
by Claire Dederer 2010 352 pages
3.57
6.4K ratings
Memoir
Biography
Biography Memoir
Freaks, Geeks & Aspergers Syndrome Summary
Freaks, Geeks & Aspergers Syndrome
A User Guide to Adolescence
by Luke Jackson 2002 216 pages
3.94
1.5K ratings
Autistic Spectrum Disorder
Psychology
Aspergers
How to Think Like Steve Jobs Summary
How to Think Like Steve Jobs
by Daniel Smith 2013 198 pages
3.62
607 ratings
Biography
Business
Born Standing Up Summary
Born Standing Up
A Comic's Life
by Steve Martin 2007 207 pages
3.88
104.9K ratings
Biography
Memoir
Humor
The Father of Spin Summary
The Father of Spin
Edward L. Bernays and The Birth of Public Relations
by Larry Tye 1998 304 pages
3.91
381 ratings
Biography
Psychology
History
The Story of the Integration of the Indian States Summary
The Story of the Integration of the Indian States
by V.P. Menon 1956 511 pages
4.35
286 ratings
History
India
Politics
Notes on a Silencing Summary
Notes on a Silencing
A Memoir
by Lacy Crawford 2020 400 pages
4.25
9.2K ratings
Memoir
True Crime
Biography
Escape from Saddam Summary
Escape from Saddam
The Incredible True Story of One Man's Journey to Freedom
by Lewis Alsamari 2007 320 pages
4.04
258 ratings
History
Memoir
Biography
The Story of a Life Summary
The Story of a Life
by Aharon Appelfeld 1983 208 pages
3.89
870 ratings
Holocaust
Memoir
Jewish
Choosing to SEE Summary
Choosing to SEE
A Journey of Struggle and Hope
by Mary Beth Chapman 2010 289 pages
4.29
15.1K ratings
Christian
Biography
Memoir
Black Mass Summary
Black Mass
by Dick Lehr 2000 424 pages
3.81
8.4K ratings
True Crime
History
Crime
The House of Rothschild, Vol 2 Summary
The House of Rothschild, Vol 2
The World's Banker 1849-1999
by Niall Ferguson 1998 592 pages
3.95
651 ratings
History
Biography
Finance
Fearless Summary
Fearless
The Undaunted Courage and Ultimate Sacrifice of Navy SEAL Team SIX Operator Adam Brown
by Eric Blehm 2012 257 pages
4.57
21.3K ratings
Biography
Military Fiction
History
The Money Kings Summary
The Money Kings
The Epic Story of the Jewish Immigrants Who Transformed Wall Street and Shaped Modern America
by Daniel Schulman 2023 592 pages
4.13
504 ratings
History
Biography
Business
Two Sides of the Moon Summary
Two Sides of the Moon
Our Story of the Cold War Space Race
by David Randolph Scott 2004 448 pages
4.28
568 ratings
Space
History
Biography
Comedy Comedy Comedy Drama Summary
Comedy Comedy Comedy Drama
by Bob Odenkirk 2022 284 pages
3.60
12.5K ratings
Memoir
Biography
Humor
The Calculus of Friendship Summary
The Calculus of Friendship
What a Teacher and a Student Learned about Life while Corresponding about Math
by Steven H. Strogatz 2009 184 pages
3.86
390 ratings
Mathematics
Science
Biography
A Life of Crime Summary
A Life of Crime
The Memoirs of a High Court Judge
by Harry Ognall 2017 162 pages
3.72
808 ratings
Law
Biography
True Crime
Burqas, Baseball, and Apple Pie Summary
Burqas, Baseball, and Apple Pie
Being Muslim in America
by Ranya Tabari Idliby 2014 256 pages
3.47
200 ratings
Religion
Memoir
Islam
In Good Company Summary
In Good Company
The Fast Track from the Corporate World to Poverty, Chastity, and Obedience
by James Martin 2000 216 pages
4.29
369 ratings
Religion
Spirituality
Biography
Charles Dickens in Love Summary
Charles Dickens in Love
by Robert Garnett 2012 440 pages
3.93
67 ratings
Biography
British Literature
Literature
The Facts Summary
The Facts
by Philip Roth 1988 210 pages
3.70
1.3K ratings
Biography
Memoir
Autobiography
The Real Mad Men Summary
The Real Mad Men
The Remarkable True Story of Madison Avenue's Golden Age
by Andrew Cracknell 2011 224 pages
3.55
303 ratings
History
Business
Biography
حكمة ستيف جوبز التجارية Summary
حكمة ستيف جوبز التجارية
مئتان وخمسون شاهداً مأثوراً من المبتكر الذي غير العالم
by Alan Ken Thomas 2011 152 pages
3.28
352 ratings
Business
Biography
Self Help
The Sunset Route Summary
The Sunset Route
Freight Trains, Forgiveness, and Freedom on the Rails in the American West
by Carrot Quinn 2021 304 pages
4.16
1.8K ratings
Memoir
Travel
Biography
Einstein and the Rabbi Summary
Einstein and the Rabbi
Searching for the Soul
by Naomi Levy 2017 338 pages
4.28
1.1K ratings
Judaism
Religion
Spirituality
Danger Music Summary
Danger Music
by Eddie Ayres 2017 304 pages
4.05
663 ratings
Music
Biography
Book Club
Becoming Kim Jong Un Summary
Becoming Kim Jong Un
A Former CIA Officer's Insights into North Korea's Enigmatic Young Dictator
by Jung H. Pak 2020 336 pages
3.77
1.3K ratings
History
Biography
Politics
Hirohito and the Making of Modern Japan Summary
Hirohito and the Making of Modern Japan
by Herbert P. Bix 2000 832 pages
3.86
3.2K ratings
History
Japan
Biography
Everything in Its Place Summary
Everything in Its Place
First Loves and Last Tales
by Oliver Sacks 2019 288 pages
4.14
3.1K ratings
Science
Essays
Memoir
Men of Mathematics Summary
Men of Mathematics
by Eric Temple Bell 1937 590 pages
4.09
2.1K ratings
Mathematics
Science
History
Exile on Wall Street Summary
Exile on Wall Street
One Analyst's Fight to Save the Big Banks from Themselves
by Mike Mayo 2011 208 pages
3.69
253 ratings
Finance
Business
Economics
Tune In Summary
Tune In
by Mark Lewisohn 2013 944 pages
4.72
4.0K ratings
Music
Biography
History
Faith Under Fire Summary
Faith Under Fire
What the Middle East Conflict Has Taught me About God
by Andrew White 2011 160 pages
4.14
133 ratings
Christianity
Christian
Biography
Yes We (Still) Can Summary
Yes We (Still) Can
Politics in the Age of Obama, Twitter, and Trump
by Dan Pfeiffer 2018 304 pages
4.16
7.9K ratings
Politics
Memoir
History
Soros on Soros Summary
Soros on Soros
Staying Ahead of the Curve
by George Soros 1994 336 pages
3.75
606 ratings
Finance
Biography
Economics
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