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
A Beautiful Math
John Nash, Game Theory, and the Modern Quest for a Code of Nature
Mathematics
Science
Economics
Everybody Died, So I Got a Dog
Memoir
Biography
Grief
In an Uncertain World
Tough Choices from Wall Street to Washington
Economics
Politics
Business
Blackbeard
The Birth of America
History
Pirates
Amazon
Bill O'Reilly's Legends and Lies
The Real West
History
Westerns
Biography
A Life on the Edge
Memoirs of Everest and Beyond
Mountaineering
Adventure
Memoir
Evolution's Captain
The Dark Fate of the Man Who Sailed Charles Darwin Around the World
History
Biography
Science
The Man Who Loved Books Too Much
The True Story of a Thief, a Detective, and a World of Literary Obsession
Books About Books
True Crime
Biography
The Man Who Ran Washington
The Life and Times of James A. Baker III
Biography
Politics
History
The Lincoln Conspiracy
The Secret Plot to Kill America's 16th President—and Why It Failed
History
Politics
Biography
Force of Nature
Mind, Body, Soul
Biography
Sports
Fitness
Kingpin
How One Hacker Took Over the Billion-Dollar Cybercrime Underground
Biography
Technology
True Crime
Bagehot
The Life and Times of the Greatest Victorian
Biography
Economics
History
The Big Con
The Story of the Confidence Man
History
Crime
True Crime
The Gulag Archipelago
History
Russia
Politics
The Dark Side of the Mind
True Stories from My Life as a Forensic Psychologist
Psychology
True Crime
Crime
The Yank
The True Story of a Former US Marine in the Irish Republican Army
Ireland
War
Biography
The Only Pirate at the Party
Biography
Memoir
Music
Stand Before Your God
An American Schoolboy in England
Memoir
Boarding School
Biography
My Father's Brain
Life in the Shadow of Alzheimer's
Memoir
Health
Science
How Sondheim Can Change Your Life
Music
Theatre
Self Help
Marcus Aurelius
The Stoic Emperor
Philosophy
History
Biography
Confessions of a Wall Street Analyst
Finance
Business
Economics
Confidence Man
The Making of Donald Trump and the Breaking of America
Politics
Biography
History
Girl, Interrupted
Memoir
Mental Health
Psychology
Monkey Business
Swinging Through the Wall Street Jungle
Finance
Business
Buisness
Packing Light
Thoughts on Living Life with Less Baggage
Memoir
Self Help
Travel
The White Darkness
History
Biography
Adventure
The Sound of the Machine
My Life in Kraftwerk and Beyond
Music
Biography
Autobiography
I'd Like to Apologize to Every Teacher I Ever Had
My Year as a Rookie Teacher at Northeast High
Education
Memoir
Biography
Dead Mom Walking
A Memoir of Miracle Cures and Other Disasters
Memoir
Canada
Biography
Lewis Hamilton
My Story
Biography
Autobiography
Sports
Eye of the Beholder
Johannes Vermeer, Antoni van Leeuwenhoek, and the Reinvention of Seeing
History
Science
Art
Down and Out in Paris and London
Classics
Memoir
Biography
The Man Who Loved Only Numbers
The Story of Paul Erdős and the Search for Mathematical Truth
Biography
Mathematics
Science
Confessions of a Master Jewel Thief
Biography
True Crime
Crime
A Lion's Tale
Around the World in Spandex
Biography
Sports
Autobiography
The Education of an Accidental CEO
Lessons Learned from the Trailer Park to the Corner Office
Business
Leadership
Biography
Old Age
A Beginner's Guide
Memoir
Essays
Humor
The Most Beautiful
My Life with Prince
Memoir
Biography
Music
Storm of Steel
History
War
Biography
Some Girls
My Life in a Harem
Memoir
Biography
Biography Memoir
Wealth and Power
China's Long March to the Twenty-first Century
China
History
Politics
The Washingtons of Wessyngton Plantation
Stories of My Family's Journey to Freedom
History
Biography
More Than Enough
Claiming Space for Who You Are
Memoir
Self Help
Biography
Rommel
Lessons from Yesterday for Today's Leaders
History
Leadership
World War II
بیحجاب
چگونه لیبرالهای غرب بر آتش اسلامگرایی رادیکال میدمند
Religion
Politics
Islam
Attention
A Love Story
Memoir
Psychology
Mental Health
Lucky
How Joe Biden Barely Won the Presidency
Politics
History
American History
The Long Alliance
The Imperfect Union of Joe Biden and Barack Obama
Politics
History
Biography
