Memoir
Real lives unfold on these pages as writers share their most profound experiences, revelations, and transformative moments through intimate personal storytelling. Whether penned by world leaders or beloved artists, each memoir offers a window into someone's truth - their struggles and triumphs, wisdom and wonder, laughter and loss.
Memoir Book Summaries
Pour Me
A Life
Memoir
Biography
Autobiography
Grinding It Out
The Making of McDonald's
Business
Biography
Autobiography
Polish Your Poise with Madame Chic
Lessons in Everyday Elegance
Self Help
Fashion
France
Option B
Facing Adversity, Building Resilience, and Finding Joy
Self Help
Psychology
Memoir
Men Explain Things to Me
Feminism
Essays
Politics
How to Murder Your Life
Memoir
Biography
Mental Health
The Kitchen Counter Cooking School
How a Few Simple Lessons Transformed Nine Culinary Novices into Fearless Home Cooks
Food
Cooking
Memoir
Fashion Is Freedom
A Girl from Tehran and Her Rise to the Runway
Memoir
Biography
Fashion
I Can't Make This Up
Life Lessons
Biography
Humor
Memoir
Better
A Surgeon's Notes on Performance
Medicine
Medical
Science
The In-Between
Embracing the Tension Between Now and the Next Big Thing: A Spiritual Memoir
Memoir
Self Help
Christian
Son of Hamas
A Gripping Account of Terror, Betrayal, Political Intrigue, and Unthinkable Choices
Biography
History
Memoir
Churchill
The Power of Words: His Remarkable Life Recounted Through His Writings and Speeches
History
Biography
Politics
The Imam's Daughter
Biography
Memoir
Religion
Aussie Grit
My Formula One Journey
Biography
Sports
Autobiography
On the Shoulders of Giants
My Journey Through the Harlem Renaissance
History
Sports
Biography
An Everlasting Meal
Cooking with Economy and Grace
Food
Cookbooks
Cooking
Facing the Lion
Memoirs of a Young Girl in Nazi Europe
Memoir
History
Holocaust
Expecting Adam
A True Story of Birth, Rebirth, and Everyday Magic
Memoir
Parenting
Biography
32 Third Graders and One Class Bunny
Life Lessons from Teaching
Education
Teaching
Humor
Until We Are Free
My Fight for Human Rights in Iran
Iran
Memoir
Politics
Fierce Attachments
Memoir
Biography
Feminism
The Barefoot Lawyer
A Blind Man's Fight for Justice and Freedom in China
China
Memoir
Biography
Into the Magic Shop
A Neurosurgeon's Quest to Discover the Mysteries of the Brain and the Secrets of the Heart
Psychology
Science
Memoir
The Killing Zone
My Life in the Vietnam War
History
War
Military Fiction
The Reason You Walk
Indigenous
Memoir
Canada
Shoe Dog
A Memoir by the Creator of Nike
Business
Biography
Memoir
Porcelain
A Memoir
Music
Biography
Memoir
My Life
An Illustrated Biography: An Illustrated Autobiography
Biography
Autobiography
India
Writing My Wrongs
Memoir
Biography
Autobiography
The Road Beneath My Feet
Music
Biography
Memoir
No Shortcuts to the Top
Climbing the World's 14 Highest Peaks
Mountaineering
Adventure
Biography
What Happened
Politics
Memoir
Biography
Hunger
A Memoir of (My) Body
Memoir
Feminism
Biography
The Cancer Journals
Memoir
Feminism
Essays
The Cross and the Switchblade
Christian
Biography
Religion
Spies in the Family
An American Spymaster, His Russian Crown Jewel, and the Friendship That Helped End the Cold War
History
Memoir
Espionage
Endurance
A Year in Space, A Lifetime of Discovery
Science
Biography
Space
We're Going to Need More Wine
Memoir
Biography
Essays
Smoke Gets in Your Eyes & Other Lessons from the Crematory
Memoir
Death
Science
Recovery
Freedom from Our Addictions
Self Help
Psychology
Memoir
Present Over Perfect
Leaving Behind Frantic for a Simpler, More Soulful Way of Living
Self Help
Christian
Faith
The Center Cannot Hold
My Journey Through Madness
Psychology
Memoir
Mental Health
To Pixar and Beyond
My Unlikely Journey with Steve Jobs to Make Entertainment History
Business
Biography
Memoir
Dressed Up for a Riot
Misadventures in Putin's Moscow
Russia
Memoir
Politics
Draft No. 4
On the Writing Process
Writing
Essays
Memoir
The Choice
Embrace the Possible
Memoir
Psychology
Biography
Promise Me, Dad
A Year of Hope, Hardship, and Purpose
Memoir
Politics
Biography
One Day We'll All Be Dead and None of This Will Matter
Essays
Memoir
Humor
Meet the Frugalwoods
Achieving Financial Independence Through Simple Living
Finance
Memoir
Personal Finance