Biography & Memoir
All Books
A
19 books
A Life Decoded
by J. Craig Venter
A Long Way Gone
by Ishmael Beah
A Message to Garcia
by Elbert Hubbard
A Woman of No Importance
by Sonia Purnell
A Year in the Life of William Shakespeare
by James Shapiro
Across That Bridge
by John Lewis
After the Fall
by Ben Rhodes
Alex & Me
by Irene Pepperberg
Alexander Hamilton
by Ron Chernow
Alexander the Great
by Philip Freeman
Ali
by Jonathan Eig
All In
by Billie Jean King
All the Frequent Troubles of Our Days
by Rebecca Donner
American Crisis
by Andrew M. Cuomo
American Lion
by Jon Meacham
An Autobiography
by M. K. Gandhi
An Invisible Thread
by Laura Schroff and Alex Tresniowski
And the Good News Is...
by Dana Perino
Arise, Awake
by Rashmi Bansal
B
36 books
Bad Feminist
by Roxane Gay
Be Where Your Feet Are
by Scott O'Neil
Becoming Kim Jong Un
by Jung H. Pak
Becoming Steve Jobs
by Brent Schlender and Rick Tetzeli
Bedtime Biography: An Autobiography
by M.K Gandhi
Bedtime Biography: Black Spartacus
by Sudhir Hazareesingh
Bedtime Biography: Born a Crime
by Trevor Noah
Bedtime Biography: Edison
by Edmund Morris
Bedtime Biography: Florence Nightingale
by Cecil Woodham Smith
Bedtime Biography: Frida
by Hayden Herrera
Bedtime Biography: Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World
by Jack Weatherford
Bedtime Biography: Harriet Tubman
by Catherine Clinton
Bedtime Biography: Hidden Figures
by Margot Lee Shetterly
Bedtime Biography: Isaac Newton
by James Gleick
Bedtime Biography: Long Walk to Freedom
by Nelson Mandela
Bedtime Biography: Madame Curie
by Eve Curie
Bedtime Biography: Me
by Elton John
Bedtime Biography: Napoleon The Great
by Andrew Roberts
Bedtime Biography: Notorious RBG
by Irin Carmon and Shana Knizhnik
Bedtime Biography: Queen of Fashion
by Caroline Weber
Bedtime Biography: Shoot for the Moon
by James Donovan
Bedtime Biography: Stasiland
by Anna Funder
Bedtime Biography: The Autobiography of Eleanor Roosevelt
by Eleanor Roosevelt
Bedtime Biography: The Autobiography of Martin Luther King, Jr.
by Martin Luther King, Jr.
Bedtime Biography: The Rebellious Life of Mrs. Rosa Parks
by Jeanne Theoharis
Bedtime Biography: Vindication
by Lyndall Gordon
Bedtime Biography: Yes I Can
by Sammy Davis, Jr. and Jane and Burt Boyar
Beethoven
by Laura Tunbridge
Begin Again
by Eddie S. Glaude, Jr.
Behind the Beautiful Forevers
by Katherine Boo
Benjamin Franklin
by Walter Isaacson
Between the World and Me
by Ta-Nehisi Coates
Billion Dollar Whale
by Tom Wright and Bradley Hope
Black Edge
by Sheelah Kolhatkar
Boy Erased
by Garrard Conley
Buffett
by Roger Lowenstein
C
7 books
CONSPIRACY
by Ryan Holiday
Call Sign Chaos
by Jim Mattis, Bing West
Can’t Hurt Me
by David Goggins
Catch Me If You Can
by Frank Abagnale and Stan Redding
Catch and Kill
by Ronan Farrow
Charlie Munger
by Tren Griffin
Chasing Hillary
by Amy Chozick
D
3 books
Dear Girls
by Ali Wong
Didn't See That Coming
by Rachel Hollis
Dogfight
by Fred Vogelstein
E
4 books
Eat a Peach
by David Chang
Elizabeth the Queen
by Sally Bedell Smith
Emergency
by Neil Strauss
Epic Measures
by Jeremy N. Smith
F
10 books
Fall and Rise
by Mitchell Zuckoff
Finding Chika
by Mitch Albom
Finding My Virginity
by Richard Branson
Finding the Mother Tree
by Suzanne Simard
First They Killed My Father
by Loung Ung
Flash Crash
by Liam Vaughan
Florence Nightingale
by Cecil Woodham-Smith
For Small Creatures Such as We
by Sasha Sagan
For the Record
by David Cameron
Furious Hours
by Casey Cep
G
4 books
Gang Leader For A Day
by Sudhir Venkatesh
Genius
by James Gleick
Ghost in the Wires
by Kevin Mitnick
Greenlights
by Matthew McConaughey
H
13 books
Hack Attack
by Nick Davies
Happy Fat
by Sofie Hagen
Hard Choices
by Hillary Clinton
Harriet Tubman
by Catherine Clinton
Help Me!
by Marianne Power
Hidden Figures
by Margot Lee Shetterly
Hidden Valley Road
by Robert Kolker
His Truth Is Marching On
by Jon Meacham and John Lewis
House of Gucci
by Sara Gay Forden
How Not To Be a Boy
by Robert Webb
How To Be Black
by Baratunde Thurston
Howard Hughes
by Donald L. Barlett & James B. Steele
Hunger
by Roxane Gay
I
7 books
I Am Not Your Baby Mother
by Candice Brathwaite
I'm Still Here
by Austin Channing Brown
IT'S ALL IN YOUR HEAD
by Russ
Imagine It Forward
by Beth Comstock with Thal Raz
Inside Out
by Demi Moore
Into the Wild
by Jon Krakauer
Isaac Newton
by James Gleick
J
2 books
JAY-Z
by Michael Eric Dyson
Jog On
by Bella Mackie
K
2 books
Know My Name
by Chanel Miller
Kochland
by Christopher Leonard
L
8 books
Lady in Waiting
by Anne Glenconner
Lawrence in Arabia
by Scott Anderson
Leaving Microsoft to Change the World
by John Wood
Leonardo Da Vinci
by Walter Isaacson
Letters to a Young Athlete
by Chris Bosh
Life, on the Line
by Grant Achatz & Nick Kokonas
Liftoff
by Eric Berger
Love Warrior
by Glennon Doyle
M
15 books
Maid
by Stephanie Land
Make Change
by Shaun King
Make Trouble
by Cecile Richards (with Lauren Peterson)
Martin Luther
by Heinz Schilling
Maybe You Should Talk To Someone
by Lori Gottlieb
Me
by Elton John
Mighty Be Our Powers
by Leymah Gbowee with Carol Mithers
Millionaire
by Janet Gleeson
Minor Feelings
by Cathy Park Hong
Modern Warriors
by Pete Hegseth
Moore’s Law
by Arnold Thackray, David Brock and Rachel Jones
More Than Enough
by Elaine Welteroth
My Beloved World
by Sonia Sotomayor
My Life in Full
by Indra Nooyi
My Stroke of Insight
by Jill Bolte Taylor
N
10 books
Nanaville
by Anna Quindlen
Napoleon the Great
by Andrew Roberts
Natives
by Akala
Navalny
by Jan Matti Dollbaum, Morvan Lallouet and Ben Noble
Nickel & Dimed
by Barbara Ehrenreich
Nine Lives
by Aimen Dean with Paul Cruickshank and Tim Lister
No Cure for Being Human
by Kate Bowler
No Red Lights
by Alan Patricof
Nothing to Envy
by Barbara Demick
Notorious RBG
by Irin Carmon and Shana Knizhnik
O
2 books
On His Own Terms
by Richard Norton Smith
On the House
by John Boehner
P
5 books
Personal History
by Katharine Graham
Poor Charlie's Almanack
by Peter D. Kaufman
Poverty Safari
by Darren McGarvey
Power Play
by Tim Higgins
Promises to Keep
by Joe Biden
Q
2 books
Queen of Fashion
by Caroline Weber
Questions I Am Asked About The Holocaust
by Hédi Fried
R
8 books
Raven
by Tim Reiterman with John Jacobs
Reagan
by H. W. Brands
Relationship Goals
by Michael Todd
Renegades
by Barack Obama and Bruce Springsteen
Richard Nixon
by John A. Farrell
Rise Up, Women!
by Diane Atkinson
Rise of the Rocket Girls
by Nathalia Holt
Rocket Men
by Robert Kurson
S
15 books
Sam Walton: Made in America
by Sam Walton with John Huey
Saving Justice
by James Comey
Say Nothing
by Patrick Keefe
Sea Stories
by William H. McRaven
She Said
by Jodi Kantor and Megan Twohey
Small Animals
by Kim Brooks
Small Fry
by Lisa Brennan-Jobs
Solitary
by Albert Woodfox
Songs of America
by Jon Meacham, Tim McGraw
Speaking for Myself
by Sarah Huckabee Sanders
Stay Sexy & Don't Get Murdered
by Karen Kilgariff, Georgia Hardstark
Steve Jobs
by Walter Isaacson
Stonewall
by Martin Duberman
Strength in What Remains
by Tracy Kidder
String Theory
by David Foster Wallace
T
67 books
Talking to GOATs
by Jim Gray
Tell Me More
by Kelly Corrigan
Tesla
by Margaret Cheney
The Airbnb Story
by Leigh Gallagher
The Alice B. Toklas Cook Book
by Alice B. Toklas
The Art of Asking
by Amanda Palmer
The Autobiography Of Martin Luther King, Jr.
by Martin Luther King, Jr.
The Autobiography of Malcolm X
by Alex Haley, Malcolm X
The Biggest Bluff
by Maria Konnikova
The Black Jacobins
by C.L.R. James
The Blue Sweater
by Jacqueline Novogratz
The Boys in the Boat
by Daniel James Brown
The Bully Pulpit
by Doris Kearns Goodwin
The Contrarian
by Max Chafkin
The Cult of We
by Eliot Brown and Maureen Farrell
The Daughters of Kobani
by Gayle Tzemach Lemmon
The Desert and the Sea
by Michael Scott Moore
The Devil in the White City
by Erik Larson
The Education of Brett Kavanaugh
by Robin Pogrebin, Kate Kelly
The First Muslim
by Lesley Hazleton
The Flight
by Dan Hampton
The Greater Freedom
by Alya Mooro
The Happiest Man on Earth
by Eddie Jaku
The House of Rothschild
by Niall Ferguson
The Immortal Life Of Henrietta Lacks
by Rebecca Skloot
The Innovation Stack
by Jim McKelvey
The Intel Trinity
by Michael S. Malone
The Man I Knew
by Jean Becker
The Man Who Fed the World
by Leon Hesser
The Man Who Solved the Market
by Gregory Zuckerman
The Man Without A Face
by Masha Gessen
The Missionary Position
by Christopher Hitchens
The New Confessions of an Economic Hit Man
by John Perkins
The Perfect Day to Boss Up
by Rick Ross, with Neil Martinez-Belkin
The Poisoner’s Handbook
by Deborah Blum
The Promise of a Pencil
by Adam Braun
The Quiet Mind
by John E. Coleman
The Radium Girls
by Kate Moore
The Ride of a Lifetime
by Robert Iger
The Run of His Life
by Jeffrey Toobin
The Snowball
by Alice Schroeder
The Spider Network
by David Enrich
The Story of My Life
by Helen Keller
The Sun Does Shine
by Anthony Ray Hinton, Lara Love Hardin
The Surrender Experiment
by Michael A. Singer
The Threat
by Andrew G. McCabe
The Truths We Hold
by Kamala Harris
The Undying
by Anne Boyer
The Unwinding of the Miracle
by Julie Yip-Williams
The Valedictorian of Being Dead
by Heather B. Armstrong
The Virgin Way
by Richard Branson
The Volunteer
by Jack Fairweather
The Warmth of Other Suns
by Isabel Wilkerson
The Year of Magical Thinking
by Joan Didion
Thick
by Tressie McMillan Cottom
Things a Little Bird Told Me
by Biz Stone
Thirst
by Scott Harrison
This Is What America Looks Like
by Ilhan Omar
This Is the Fire
by Don Lemon
This is Going to Hurt
by Adam Kay
Titan
by Ron Chernow
To Pixar and Beyond
by Lawrence Levy
To Stop a Warlord
by Shannon Sedgwick Davis
Total Recall
by Arnold Schwarzenegger
Trick Mirror
by Jia Tolentino
Trust First
by Bruce Deel with Sara Grace
Twas The Nightshift Before Christmas
by Adam Kay
U
6 books
Unapologetically Ambitious
by Shellye Archambeau
Unbound
by Tarana Burke
Uncanny Valley
by Anna Wiener
Undaunted
by John O. Brennan
United
by Cory Booker
Unstoppable
by Maria Sharapova
W
13 books
Walden
by Henry David Thoreau
Warren Buffett's Ground Rules
by Jeremy C. Miller
We Are Displaced
by Malala Yousafzai
We Are the Nerds
by Christine Lagorio-Chafkin
What Happened
by Hillary Rodham Clinton
What I Talk About When I Talk About Running
by Haruki Murakami
Why Religion?
by Elaine Pagels
Will
by Will Smith with Mark Manson
Wintering
by Katherine May
Wise Guy
by Guy Kawasaki
With the End in Mind
by Kathryn Mannix
Without You There Is No Us
by Suki Kim
Writing My Wrongs
by Shaka Senghor
Y
2 books
You Are Your Best Thing
by Edited by Tarana Burke and Brené Brown
You Never Forget Your First
by Alexis Coe
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