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
The Republic of Pirates
Being the True and Surprising Story of the Caribbean Pirates and the Man Who Brought Them Down
History
Pirates
Historical
Nala's World
One Man, His Rescue Cat, and a Bike Ride around the Globe
Travel
Animals
Memoir
The Gulag Archipelago
History
Russia
Politics
Before My Heart Stops
A Memoir
Lds
Memoir
Book Club
What Seems To Be The Problem?
Memoir
Medical
Medicine
Wyatt Earp
The Life Behind the Legend
History
Biography
Westerns
Force of Nature
Mind, Body, Soul
Biography
Sports
Fitness
Rasputin and the Fall of the Romanovs
History
Biography
Russia
A Beautiful Math
John Nash, Game Theory, and the Modern Quest for a Code of Nature
Mathematics
Science
Economics
A Thousand Naked Strangers
a Paramedic's Wild Ride to the Edge and Back
Memoir
Medical
Medicine
House of Lies
How Management Consultants Steal Your Watch Then Tell You the Time [May 05, 2005] Kihn, Martin
Business
Management
Media Tie In
William Blake vs the World
Biography
Art
Poetry
Bagehot
The Life and Times of the Greatest Victorian
Biography
Economics
History
Stand Before Your God
An American Schoolboy in England
Memoir
Boarding School
Biography
In an Uncertain World
Tough Choices from Wall Street to Washington
Economics
Politics
Business
The Fall of the House of Bush
The Untold Story of How a Band of True Believers Seized the Executive Branch, Started the Iraq War, and Still Imperils America's Future
Politics
History
American History
Bill O'Reilly's Legends & Lies
The Patriots
History
Historical
American History
Everybody Died, So I Got a Dog
Memoir
Biography
Grief
Confessions of a Wall Street Analyst
Finance
Business
Economics
Lucky
How Joe Biden Barely Won the Presidency
Politics
History
American History
The Chancellor
The Remarkable Odyssey of Angela Merkel
Biography
Politics
History
Self-Portrait in Black and White
Unlearning Race
Memoir
Race
Politics
Thinking In Numbers
On Life, Love, Meaning, and Math
Science
Mathematics
Essays
I'd Like to Apologize to Every Teacher I Ever Had
My Year as a Rookie Teacher at Northeast High
Education
Memoir
Biography
Dinner for Vampires
Life on a Cult TV Show
Memoir
Biography
Book Club
The Storyteller
Tales of Life and Music
Music
Memoir
Biography
Wonderland Avenue
Tales of Glamour and Excess
Music
Biography
Memoir
Sure, I'll Join Your Cult
A Memoir of Mental Illness and the Quest to Belong Anywhere
Memoir
Humor
Mental Health
Madame Blavatsky
The Mother of Modern Spirituality
Occult
Biography
History
The Most Beautiful
My Life with Prince
Memoir
Biography
Music
Eye of the Beholder
Johannes Vermeer, Antoni van Leeuwenhoek, and the Reinvention of Seeing
History
Science
Art
Rommel
Lessons from Yesterday for Today's Leaders
History
Leadership
World War II
A Brilliant Life
My Mother's Inspiring True Story of Surviving the Holocaust
Holocaust
Biography
History
HWPO
Hard Work Pays Off
Sports
Fitness
Biography
The Education of an Accidental CEO
Lessons Learned from the Trailer Park to the Corner Office
Business
Leadership
Biography
Letters from Burma
Politics
History
Asia
The Sound of the Machine
My Life in Kraftwerk and Beyond
Music
Biography
Autobiography
The Campaigns of Alexander
History
Classics
Biography
Gray Matters
A Biography of Brain Surgery
Science
Medicine
Medical
We Are Free to Change the World
Hannah Arendt's Lessons in Love and Disobedience
Philosophy
Biography
Politics
Henry V
The Astonishing Triumph of England's Greatest Warrior King
History
Biography
Medieval
Get Me Out of Here
My Recovery from Borderline Personality Disorder
Psychology
Mental Health
Memoir
I Must Say
My Life as a Humble Comedy Legend
Biography
Memoir
Humor
#Girlboss
Business
Memoir
Feminism
Front Row at the Trump Show
Politics
History
Journalism
The Partnership
The Making of Goldman Sachs
Business
Finance
History
Aristotle
Understanding the World's Greatest Philosopher
Philosophy
Biography
History
Packing Light
Thoughts on Living Life with Less Baggage
Memoir
Self Help
Travel
Old Age
A Beginner's Guide
Memoir
Essays
Humor
Steve Jobs
The Man Who Thought Different: A Biography
Biography
Business
Technology
