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
Notes on a Nervous Planet
Self Help
Mental Health
Psychology
Inferno
A Memoir of Motherhood and Madness
Memoir
Mental Health
Psychology
The Plus
Self-Help for People Who Hate Self-Help
Self Help
Humor
Politics
Hunger Makes Me a Modern Girl
Memoir
Music
Feminism
Rise Sister Rise
A Guide to Unleashing the Wise, Wild Woman Within
Spirituality
Self Help
Feminism
Silent No More
Victim 1's Fight for Justice Against Jerry Sandusky
True Crime
Memoir
Crime
A Higher Loyalty
Truth, Lies, and Leadership
Politics
Memoir
Biography
Taking Flight
From War Orphan to Star Ballerina
Memoir
Biography
Africa
No Dream Is Too High
Life Lessons From a Man Who Walked on the Moon
Biography
Space
Science
9 Rules of Engagement
A Military Brat's Guide to Life and Success
Memoir
Self Help
Military Fiction
Mountains Beyond Mountains
The Quest of Dr. Paul Farmer, a Man Who Would Cure the World
Biography
Medicine
Memoir
Mother Tongue
My Family's Globe-Trotting Quest to Dream in Mandarin, Laugh in Arabic, and Sing in Spanish
Travel
Memoir
Language
The Moment of Lift
How Empowering Women Changes the World
Feminism
Memoir
Womens
Capital Gaines
Smart Things I Learned Doing Stupid Stuff
Biography
Memoir
Business
The Good Girl's Guide to Getting Lost
A Memoir of Three Continents, Two Friends, and One Unexpected Adventure
Travel
Memoir
Adventure
Tattoos on the Heart
The Power of Boundless Compassion
Memoir
Christian
Religion
I Will Always Write Back
How One Letter Changed Two Lives
Memoir
Biography
Africa
The Story of a Life
Holocaust
Memoir
Jewish
I Can't Date Jesus
Love, Sex, Family, Race, and Other Reasons I've Put My Faith in Beyoncé
Memoir
Essays
LGBT
Another Bullshit Night in Suck City
Memoir
Biography
Poetry
Parisian Lives
Samuel Beckett, Simone de Beauvoir, and Me
Biography
Memoir
France
Catching the Wolf of Wall Street
More Incredible True Stories of Fortunes, Schemes, Parties, and Prison
Biography
Business
Finance
The Blink of an Eye
A Memoir of Dying―and Learning How to Live Again
Memoir
Biography
Medical
Maid
Hard Work, Low Pay, and a Mother's Will to Survive
Memoir
Biography
Biography Memoir
Permission to Screw Up
How I Learned to Lead by Doing (Almost) Everything Wrong
Business
Leadership
Self Help
All Things Wise and Wonderful
Animals
Memoir
Biography
Cooking as Fast as I Can
A Chef's Story of Family, Food, and Forgiveness
Memoir
Food
Biography
Maybe You Should Talk to Someone
Psychology
Memoir
Self Help
Playing With Fire
Biography
Autobiography
Cooking
Thinking In Pictures
And Other Reports from My Life with Autism
Autistic Spectrum Disorder
Memoir
Psychology
Balancing Heaven and Earth
A Memoir of Visions, Dreams, and Realizations
Psychology
Memoir
Spirituality
Fire Shut Up in My Bones
Memoir
Biography
African American
When Breath Becomes Air
Memoir
Biography
Medicine
Restaurant Man
Food
Memoir
Cooking
The Life and Times of the Thunderbolt Kid
Memoir
Humor
Biography
Revolution from Within
Feminism
Self Help
Psychology
Write Your Own Fairy Tale
The New Rules for Dating, Relationships, and Finding Love On Your Terms
Memoir
Good Morning, Mr. Mandela
Biography
Africa
Memoir
What My Mother and I Don't Talk About
Fifteen Writers Break the Silence
Essays
Memoir
Feminism
Extraordinary Circumstances
The Journey of a Corporate Whistleblower
Business
Memoir
Accounting
The End of Your Life Book Club
Memoir
Books About Books
Biography
Eat a Peach
Memoir
Food
Biography
French Kids Eat Everything
How Our Family Moved to France, Cured Picky Eating, Banned Snacking, and Discovered 10 Simple Rules for Raising Happy, Healthy Eaters
Parenting
Food
Memoir
Working
Researching, Interviewing, Writing
Writing
Memoir
Biography
Gifted Hands
The Ben Carson Story
Biography
Memoir
Medical
The Autobiography of Martin Luther King, Jr.
Biography
History
Autobiography
The Sound of Gravel
Memoir
Biography
Religion
I'd Like to Apologize to Every Teacher I Ever Had
My Year as a Rookie Teacher at Northeast High
Education
Memoir
Biography
You're Never Weird on the Internet
Memoir
Biography
Humor
Kabul Beauty School
An American Woman Goes Behind the Veil
Memoir
Biography
Womens