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
Not Without My Daughter
Biography
Memoir
Iran
We Two
Victoria and Albert: Rulers, Partners, Rivals
History
Biography
British Literature
Hume
A Very Short Introduction
Philosophy
Biography
Religion
Math and the Mona Lisa
Science
History
Mathematics
A Beautiful Math
John Nash, Game Theory, and the Modern Quest for a Code of Nature
Mathematics
Science
Economics
My Life in Full
Work, Family, and Our Future
Business
Biography
Memoir
Wittgenstein
Philosophy
Biography
German Literature
Socrates
A Man for Our Times
Philosophy
Biography
History
Dirty Thirty
A Memoir
Memoir
Biography
Sexuality
The Money Kings
The Epic Story of the Jewish Immigrants Who Transformed Wall Street and Shaped Modern America
History
Biography
Business
The Nvidia Way
Jensen Huang and the Making of a Tech Giant
Business
Technology
Biography
The Voice of Human Justice
Religion
Biography
History
I am Zlatan Ibrahimovic
Biography
Sports
Football
The Salt Path
Memoir
Travel
Nature
Legionnaire
Five Years in the French Foreign Legion
Military Fiction
History
Biography
The Woman All Spies Fear
Code Breaker Elizebeth Smith Friedman and Her Hidden Life
History
Biography
Historical
G.I. Gurdjieff
The War Against Sleep
Biography
Philosophy
Psychology
No Hero
The Evolution of a Navy SEAL
Military Fiction
History
Biography
Investing the Templeton Way
The Market-Beating Strategies of Value Investing's Legendary Bargain Hunter
Finance
Business
Biography
Smith Wigglesworth
Secret of His Power
Christian
Biography
Christian Non Fiction
Smith Wigglesworth
Apostle of Faith
Christian
Biography
Faith
Danse Macabre
Horror
Writing
Essays
The Gold Standard
Rules to Rule By
Business
Comedy
Humor
Engineers of Dreams
Great Bridge Builders and the Spanning of America
History
Engineering
Science
Defenders of the West
The Christian Heroes Who Stood Against Islam
History
Christianity
Christian
Bull by the Horns
Fighting to Save Main Street from Wall Street and Wall Street from Itself
Economics
Finance
Business
The Man Who Ran Washington
The Life and Times of James A. Baker III
Biography
Politics
History
Bad Blood
Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup
Business
True Crime
Science
Sons of Wichita
How the Koch Brothers Became America's Most Powerful and Private Dynasty
Biography
Politics
Business
A Class With Drucker
The Lost Lessons of the World's Greatest Management Teacher
Business
Management
Leadership
Bad Gays
A Homosexual History
History
Queer
LGBT
Maestro
Greenspan's Fed and the American Boom
Economics
Biography
Politics
The Age of Turbulence
Economics
Biography
Business
Bagehot
The Life and Times of the Greatest Victorian
Biography
Economics
History
The Facebook Effect
The Inside Story of the Company That is Connecting the World
Business
Technology
Biography
The Last Tycoons
The Secret History of Lazard Frères & Co.
Business
Finance
History
Real Estate
Memoir
Feminism
Biography
Return to the Little Kingdom
Steve Jobs and the Creation of Apple
Business
Biography
Apple
Fischer Black and the Revolutionary Idea of Finance
Finance
Economics
Biography
The Robber Barons
History
Business
American History
Diaries 1969-1979
The Python Years
Biography
Memoir
Autobiography
The Philosophy of Andy Warhol
Art
Philosophy
Biography
That First Season
How Vince Lombardi Took the Worst Team in the NFL and Set It on the Path to Glory
Sports
Football
Biography
Mindgames
Phil Jackson's Long Strange Journey
Sports
Basketball
Biography
The Special One
The Dark Side of Jose Mourinho
Football
Sports
Biography
The Big Three in Economics
Adam Smith, Karl Marx, and John Maynard Keynes
Economics
History
Politics
Hedge Hogging
Finance
Business
Economics
Cleopatra
The Queen Who Challenged Rome and Conquered Eternity
History
Biography
Egypt
Nada se opone a la noche
France
Roman
Memoir
Left for Dead
My Journey Home from Everest
Adventure
Mountaineering
Memoir