Biography

Comprehensive biography of one of America's founding fathers.

Autobiography detailing the life and business practices of the Walmart founder.

The story of Jeff Bezos and Amazon, detailing the company's rise and its impact on global retail.

Collection of interviews with successful startup founders sharing their journeys.

Franklin's life story and his thoughts on self-improvement and civic responsibility.

The story of the Wright brothers' journey to create the first successful airplane and how they changed the world.

The investigation into Theranos and the story of startup fraud by Elizabeth Holmes.

Examines Genghis Khan’s influence on the world, highlighting his impact on trade, culture, and technology.

The biography of Sam Zemurray, a banana magnate, exploring his rise and impact on global business and politics.

Insights from the former Fed Chairman on economics and public service.

A detailed biography of Robert Moses, examining his influence on urban development and power dynamics in New York City.

A family memoir spanning three generations of Chinese women, detailing life in China during the 20th century, including Mao's Cultural Revolution.

The biography of Bill Gates and the early days of Microsoft, detailing his rise and the evolution of the tech giant.

Follows the Winklevoss twins’ journey into Bitcoin, capturing the early days of cryptocurrency.

The biography of mathematician Srinivasa Ramanujan, exploring his genius and unique contributions to mathematics.

Examines the leadership qualities of U.S. presidents during times of crisis, providing lessons on resilience and decision-making.

A memoir of former First Lady Michelle Obama, sharing her journey, achievements, and reflections on identity and purpose.

A biography of philosopher Michel de Montaigne, using his essays to explore themes of curiosity, skepticism, and self-discovery.

Autobiography of the founder of McDonald's, exploring business and growth lessons.

A detailed history of the digital revolution and the tech pioneers who led it.

Chronicles the journey of Molly Melching and her work to promote women's rights and education in Africa.

A biography of General Douglas MacArthur, exploring his complex personality and contributions during WWII and the Korean War.

A fictionalized biography of Abraham Lincoln, capturing his political and personal struggles during the Civil War.

A biography of Theodore Roosevelt’s early life and career, highlighting his dynamic personality and accomplishments.

A biography of physicist Paul Dirac, exploring his contributions to quantum mechanics and his unique personality.

A biography of economist John Maynard Keynes, exploring his impact on economics and the pursuit of peace.

Reflects on the legacy of James Baldwin, examining race, democracy, and the ongoing struggle for equality in America.

A historical account of Winston Churchill's leadership during the Blitz, highlighting his resilience and strategy.

A comprehensive history of the civil rights movement, focusing on Martin Luther King Jr. and pivotal events.

A biography of Walt Disney, exploring his life, creativity, and the evolution of his entertainment empire.

Chronicles the contributions of Alfred Loomis to scientific research during WWII, bridging science and military innovation.

A biography of Warren Buffett, detailing his life, investment strategies, and rise to wealth.

The story of a high-ranking KGB spy who defected to Britain, providing insights into Cold War espionage.

A biography of Vladimir Lenin, exploring his life, ideology, and role in the Russian Revolution.

A biography of Thomas Edison, examining his life, inventions, and legacy in shaping modern technology.

Biography of Intel co-founder Andy Grove, detailing his influence on the tech industry.

A biography of Carl Panzram, a notorious criminal, examining his life and the factors that shaped his violent behavior.

A biography of Robert Noyce, co-founder of Intel, detailing his influence on the semiconductor industry.

A historical analysis of Napoleon’s life and impact, detailing the social and political changes he influenced.

A biography of Henry Kissinger, focusing on his role in shaping U.S. foreign policy and his complex legacy.

Chronicles the lives of Faraday and Maxwell, highlighting their contributions to electromagnetism and physics.

Biography of Claude Shannon, the father of information theory, highlighting his contributions to mathematics and technology.

Examines U.S. vice presidents who unexpectedly assumed the presidency, exploring their impact on the country.

A look at the life and genius of Leonardo da Vinci, blending art and science, and how his curiosity fueled his work.

A detailed biography of Napoleon Bonaparte, presenting a balanced view of his life and influence on European history.

A fictionalized biography of Abraham Lincoln, capturing his political and personal struggles during the Civil War.

A biography of Francis Crick, co-discoverer of DNA’s structure, detailing his life, scientific contributions, and legacy.

A biography of Charles Schulz, creator of *Peanuts*, exploring his life, personality, and artistic legacy.

Explores the lives and ideas of three scientists, examining the intersection of science and religion.

A memoir by Sidney Poitier, reflecting on his life, career, and values that shaped him as a person.

A collection of inspirational stories about heroes from different fields, written for the author’s son.

Chronicles Dr. Chris Murray’s mission to measure global health, exploring the challenges and impact of his research.

A memoir by Muhammad Ali’s daughter, sharing personal insights and memories of her father.

Chronicles Apple’s evolution after Steve Jobs, examining the leadership of Tim Cook and the company’s shifts in culture and strategy.

Chronicles the early history of the Rothschild banking dynasty, exploring its influence on finance and politics.

A collection of biographies of Roman leaders, exploring their virtues, achievements, and moral lessons.

A biography of Alexander Hamilton, exploring his role in shaping American politics and economy.

A travel memoir that retraces George Orwell's footsteps in Burma, exploring the political landscape and Orwell’s influence on the region.

A biography of Ulysses S. Grant, focusing on his life, military career, and presidency.

A biography of George Washington, examining his life, character, and role in the founding of the United States.

Chronicles the lives of influential American industrialists, highlighting their impact on the economy and society.

Chronicles the life of El Cid, a Spanish hero, and the historical context of medieval Spain.

A comprehensive study of sculptor Auguste Rodin’s work, examining his techniques, themes, and legacy.

A biography of six Hungarian scientists who made significant contributions to 20th-century science, particularly in physics.

A collection of biographies of ancient Greek philosophers, providing insights into their lives and philosophies.

Discusses Alexander the Great’s conquests in Asia, focusing on his interactions with Eastern cultures and societies.

A biography of physicist Richard Feynman, exploring his contributions to science and his unique personality.

Chronicles the life of Frank Ramsey, a philosopher and mathematician whose work influenced economics and logic.

A biography of physicist Frank Oppenheimer, exploring his life, scientific contributions, and the creation of the Exploratorium.

The story of William Shockley, a Nobel-winning physicist whose work led to the development of the transistor and modern electronics.

A compilation of Napoleon's thoughts and reflections, providing insight into his personality and philosophy.

A biography and exploration of the investment philosophy of Charlie Munger, Warren Buffett's business partner.

A biography exploring the life and influence of Lee Kuan Yew, the founding father of modern Singapore.

An autobiography of Herbert Simon, discussing his contributions to economics, artificial intelligence, and cognitive science.

An autobiography of boxer Jack Johnson, detailing his life and career as a groundbreaking African American athlete.

A collection of essays on influential economists, offering insights into their ideas and contributions.

A compilation of writings by German Field Marshal Erwin Rommel, covering his military strategies and experiences.

A biography of General William Tecumseh Sherman, focusing on his Civil War campaigns and military innovations.

Tells the story of two Marines, friends who lost their lives in Iraq, highlighting themes of sacrifice and friendship.

Explores the daily routines of famous writers, artists, and thinkers, revealing their habits and creative processes.

A memoir by tennis legend Pete Sampras, detailing his career, mindset, and approach to competition.

Tells the story of Pat Tillman, a football player turned soldier, exploring his life and controversial death in Afghanistan.

A memoir by Pattie Boyd, model and muse to George Harrison and Eric Clapton, sharing her experiences in the rock world.

Chronicles the rise of Steve Schwarzman and Blackstone, exploring the world of private equity and high finance.

The autobiography of the controversial filmmaker, detailing her career and involvement in Nazi propaganda.

An ancient biography of Cyrus the Great, presenting his leadership and wisdom as a model for rulers.

Explores the influence of Marie Antoinette on fashion and politics, portraying her as a cultural icon.

Chronicles the lives of America’s first astronauts and test pilots, focusing on bravery and the pioneering spirit of space exploration.

A non-fiction book documenting the counterculture adventures of Ken Kesey and the Merry Pranksters.

A historical novel about Thomas Cromwell’s rise to power in the court of Henry VIII, blending politics and personal drama.

The autobiography of basketball player Jerry West, detailing his career, struggles, and personal life.

A biography of Michael Jordan, exploring his career, impact on basketball, and complex personality.

A biography of George Washington, examining his life, character, and role in the founding of the United States.

The memoir of Malala Yousafzai, a Pakistani activist who was shot by the Taliban for advocating girls' education.

Julie Andrews shares stories from her Hollywood career and family life, offering a glimpse into her experiences in entertainment.

A collection of profiles on influential Black women throughout history, celebrating their achievements and impact.

A biography of John Boyd, a maverick fighter pilot whose theories revolutionized military strategy.

An autobiography by General Colin Powell, sharing his life story from his childhood in New York to his military and political career.

The story of Huguette Clark, a wealthy heiress who lived reclusively, and the mystery surrounding her vast uninhabited properties.

Chronicles the rise and fall of the first Roman emperors, from Augustus to Nero, detailing their influence on the empire.

A biography of Toussaint Louverture, the leader of the Haitian Revolution, exploring his life and legacy.

A collection of Mandela’s personal writings, including letters, diary entries, and reflections.

Chronicles environmental conflicts through stories about conservationist David Brower and his opponents.

Analyzes key relationships and events among the U.S. Founding Fathers, exploring their personalities and political impact.

A study of Abraham Lincoln’s moral and ethical beliefs, examining his journey toward the Emancipation Proclamation.

A biography of Muhammad Ali, focusing on his cultural and social impact as a boxing icon.

Biographical accounts of notable Greeks and Romans, providing insights into character and historical events.

Continuation of *Lives*, with biographical sketches that explore leadership, morality, and ambition.

The story of a scientist's quest to decode the sense of smell, blending science with personal obsession.

A series of biographies of Renaissance artists, regarded as one of the first works of art history.

A biography of Robert Vesco, a notorious financier and fugitive, detailing his complex schemes and run-ins with the law.

A biography of Russian writer Leo Tolstoy, exploring his life, works, and philosophical evolution.

A look at the financial schemes and risks taken by billionaires, delving into the consequences of corporate ambition.

A biography of Joseph Stalin, detailing his rise to power, political maneuvers, and legacy in Soviet history.

Chronicles the journey of Chris McCandless, who ventured into the Alaskan wilderness with tragic consequences, exploring themes of freedom and isolation.

A biography of Kurt Gödel, examining his groundbreaking work on incompleteness in mathematical logic.

A biography of Charles Darwin, focusing on his life after the publication of *On the Origin of Species*.

A biography of the enigmatic billionaire, detailing his influence in aviation, film, and beyond.

A biography of NFL player Michael Oher, examining the importance of opportunity, skill, and perseverance.

A memoir by the legendary Japanese filmmaker, sharing insights into his life and creative process.

A memoir by filmmaker Erin Lee Carr, reflecting on her relationship with her father, journalist David Carr.

Autobiography of industrialist Armand Hammer, covering his business ventures and interactions with world leaders.

A series of interviews with Major Dick Winters, offering insights into his leadership and philosophy.

Chronicles the lives of the women in the Kennedy family, exploring their influence and challenges.

A biography of David Bowie, exploring his life, music, and influence on culture.

A collection of letters by physicist Richard Feynman, revealing his thoughts on science, education, and life.

Biography of the Haitian revolutionary leader, detailing his role in Haiti’s independence.

Chronicles the lives and achievements of computer pioneers who pushed the boundaries of computing.

Biography of IBM CEO Thomas J. Watson, exploring his impact on the technology industry.

Highlights the CEOs of Berkshire Hathaway subsidiaries, focusing on their management styles and philosophies.

Biography of real estate developer Trammell Crow, detailing his innovative strategies in the industry.

Biography of inventor Thomas Edison, exploring his contributions to technology and industry.

Chronicles the life of cable television pioneer John Malone and his influence on the media industry.

Autobiography of Booker T. Washington, detailing his life journey from slavery to influential educator and leader.

Biography of artist Robert Irwin, exploring his artistic philosophy and work.

A biography of Alexander the Great, detailing his conquests and legacy.

Examines the nature of genius and intelligence, exploring cognitive abilities and personality traits.

A tribute to comedian Garry Shandling, featuring reflections, photos, and personal memories.

A children’s book exploring the life of Benjamin Franklin in an accessible format.

A children’s book detailing the life and legacy of Anne Frank, with emphasis on resilience and hope.

Profiles of young American leaders shaping politics and social justice movements.

Chronicles the story of a family with multiple members diagnosed with schizophrenia, shedding light on mental illness.

Insights into Nelson Mandela’s life philosophy and lessons on resilience, forgiveness, and leadership.

Biography of physicist Richard Feynman, highlighting his contributions to science and unique personality.

Biography of Bob Fosse, exploring his influence on dance and theater.

Biography of Marine Corps legend Lewis B. "Chesty" Puller, covering his military career and legacy.

Biography of Warren Buffett, detailing his rise in the financial world and his philosophy on life and wealth.

Autobiography of auto industry leader Lee Iacocca, covering his career at Ford and Chrysler.

A historical novel about the family of John Wilkes Booth, focusing on the complex dynamics within his family.

Investigative book about the Sackler family and the opioid crisis, detailing their role in the public health catastrophe.

A comparative exploration of Charles Dickens and musician Prince, examining their creativity and cultural impact.

Chronicles the life and work of Dr. C. Walton Lillehei, a pioneering heart surgeon.

Analyzes the complex personality and political career of Richard Nixon.

Explores Abraham Lincoln’s struggles with depression and how it shaped his leadership.

Baseball legend Ted Williams shares his philosophy and techniques on hitting, offering tips for aspiring players.

A biography of Dwight D. Eisenhower, covering his military and presidential career.

A biography of Bill Gates, focusing on his role in building Microsoft and shaping the tech industry.

Chronicles the career of Eugene Braunwald and his contributions to cardiology and modern medicine.

A biography of Deng Xiaoping, focusing on his role in opening and transforming China into a modern economy.

Autobiography of Ulysses S. Grant, detailing his life and experiences as a general and president.

A memoir of McCall’s experiences growing up in America and his journey from crime to journalism.

Examines the nature of genius and intelligence, exploring cognitive abilities and personality traits.

Biography of comedian Sam Kinison, exploring his life, career, and legacy.

Chronicles Steve Jobs's career post-Apple and his role in developing new technology.

The autobiography of the controversial filmmaker, detailing her career and involvement in Nazi propaganda.

Tells the story of the scientists behind quantum electrodynamics and their contributions to physics.

A biography and analysis of Dante Alighieri's work and life, especially his *Divine Comedy*.

Chronicles the friendship between David Hume and Adam Smith and their influence on philosophy.

A biography of mathematician Leonhard Euler, covering his contributions to various fields of science.

Memoir covering the author's life and experiences.

Examines the history of Facebook and its influence on society and technology.

A look into the partnership between Donald Trump and Steve Bannon during the 2016 election.

A biography of inventor Nikola Tesla, focusing on his scientific contributions and eccentric life.

A biography of John Adams, covering his life, legacy, and role in American history.

The biography of poker legend Stu Ungar, detailing his life and struggles.

Biography of Ulysses S. Grant, exploring his roles as a general and president.

Memoir by Steve Jobs's daughter, reflecting on her complicated relationship with her father.

A children's biography of Roget, the creator of the thesaurus, illustrating his love for words.

A biography of Andrew Jackson, exploring his impact on the presidency.

A comprehensive biography of Dwight D. Eisenhower, covering both his military and political life.

A biography that delves into the complexities and contradictions of Richard Nixon’s personality and career.

A biography of Robert F. Kennedy, focusing on his transformation and public service.

An in-depth look at Vladimir Putin's political career and its impact on Russia.

A personal account from the famous sculptor, providing insights into her work and life.

A biography of the industrialist and philanthropist, detailing his life and legacy.

An autobiography from the famous tennis player, detailing his career and personal life.

Chronicles General Custer’s life and the Battle of Little Bighorn.

A biography of Ramakrishna and his followers, capturing spiritual teachings and lives.

Autobiography of a top RAF fighter ace during World War II.

Memoir of Jim Clayton, sharing his journey from humble beginnings to becoming a successful entrepreneur.

Biography of Norman Borlaug, who pioneered the Green Revolution in agriculture.

Memoir of Nobel Peace Laureate Leymah Gbowee’s activism in Liberia.

Biography of Jesse Livermore, a legendary stock trader known for his bold market moves.

Inspiring stories of women who made history, aimed at young readers.

Biography and analysis of Warren Buffett's investing philosophy.

A memoir reflecting on the life of the author’s father, Sargent Shriver.

Follows the Winklevoss twins’ journey into Bitcoin, capturing the early days of cryptocurrency.

An in-depth exploration of Abraham Lincoln’s life and legacy.

A biography of Joseph Stalin, detailing his rise to power, political maneuvers, and legacy in Soviet history.

Examines the relationship between Presidents Roosevelt, Taft, and the Progressive Era.

A biography of Frederick Douglass, exploring his life and influence on the abolitionist movement.

Profiles influential American entrepreneurs and how they built their businesses.

A biography of Arthur Ashe, focusing on his career in tennis and contributions to social justice.

Chronicles the life of J. Paul Getty and his oil empire, focusing on his wealth and personal eccentricities.

Memoir covering Huston’s early years, exploring her family and experiences in Ireland and London.

A collection of fascinating historical letters from famous figures, showing their personal insights and emotions.

A photographic biography capturing significant moments from Barack Obama’s life and presidency.

A biography and collection of essays on the life and culinary legacy of EDNA Lewis, a pioneering Black chef.

A historical narrative of Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt during WWII.

Biography of the life, career, and controversies of professional golfer Tiger Woods.

Biography of Herbert L. Matthews and his influence on Castro's rise.

Biography of financier and advisor Bernard Baruch.

Biography of Hewlett-Packard founders Bill Hewlett and Dave Packard.

Collection of writings on Warren Buffett’s career.

Memoir by real estate mogul Sam Zell, detailing his career and business philosophy.

Examines the business empire of Jay-Z and his impact on the music industry.

Biography of General David Petraeus, covering his career and influence.

Biography of Joseph Priestley, focusing on his scientific and political ideas.

Graphic biography of physicist Richard Feynman, detailing his life and contributions to science.

Profiles renowned chefs and their ideal "last meal" experiences.

Collection of Lincoln's speeches, writings, and letters, showcasing his thoughts and leadership.

Collection of writings and speeches by Chinese leader Xi Jinping, outlining his vision and policies.

Autobiography of inventor Nikola Tesla, chronicling his life and scientific contributions.

Memoir by Iris Chang’s mother, recounting her daughter’s life and passion for justice.

Autobiography of oil magnate J. Paul Getty, discussing his life, business, and philosophies.

Memoir of a WWII veteran's experience as a Japanese POW and his survival against the odds.

Biography that chronicles the life and adventures of Henry David Thoreau.

Critical exploration of the Obama administration and its handling of policy issues.

Memoir of Chambers’ life, including his experience as a former Communist and witness against Alger Hiss.

Memoir of Harley Flanagan, recounting his life in punk rock and the challenges he faced.

Memoir by Carl Bernstein, chronicling his journey from a young journalist to uncovering major news stories.

Profiles of twelve historical figures who defied norms and changed the world.

Personal account and commentary on political and legal issues in recent U.S. politics.

Reflections on business, personal life, and views on money from the famous industrialist.

Biography of Dan Rooney, the Pittsburgh Steelers, and their influence on sports and society.

Memoir of an entrepreneur's journey in the audio industry.

Culinary memoir by chef Gabrielle Hamilton.

Memoir about farming life in Scotland, blending nature and cultural insights.

Memoir and cookbook by chef Marco Pierre White, celebrating 25 years of culinary innovation.

Chronicles a murder, courtroom drama, and Harper Lee's investigation into the story.

Biography of the Chinese scholar Ling Shuhua.

Comprehensive biography of one of America's founding fathers.

Examines Abraham Lincoln’s vision for post-Civil War reconciliation.

Collection of interviews with American historians about key historical events.

Biography of media mogul Steve Ross and his impact on the entertainment industry.

Chronicles iconic comedy actors from the 1980s.

Memoir of resilience, from model and entrepreneur Maye Musk.

Biography of Hunter Harrison, a transformative railroad executive.

Exploration of the life and works of sculptor Auguste Rodin.

Exploration of the life and work of Cubist painter Juan Gris.

Biography of the UNICEF leader and his impact on global child health.

Biography of a rural farmer's life and resilience.

Exploration of Fuller's life philosophy and ideas on change.

Biography of Henry Ford and his industrial impact.

Critique and analysis of influential intellectuals and their legacies.

A fictionalized biography of Abraham Lincoln, capturing his political and personal struggles during the Civil War.

Biography of Crazy Horse from the perspective of a Lakota descendant.

Examination of Einstein's errors and their role in his breakthroughs.

Story of Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton’s iconic and turbulent romance.

Biography of Benjamin Franklin and his impact on American identity.

Biography of Russia's powerful and influential Empress, Catherine the Great.

Biographies of Renaissance artists, considered a cornerstone of art history.

Biography of Mao Zedong, exploring his life, policies, and the impact on China.

Biography of the aerospace engineer who played a crucial role in developing advanced aircraft.

Account of the Chicago Bulls' 1990–91 season, focusing on Michael Jordan.

Firsthand account of the Navy SEAL mission that led to Osama bin Laden’s death.

Biography of Charles Lindbergh, exploring his pioneering flights and complex legacy.

Biography of comedian Lenny Bruce, exploring his impact on comedy and freedom of speech.

Biography of Brazilian entrepreneurs Jorge Paulo Lemann, Marcel Telles, and Beto Sicupira and their business success.

Darwin's reflections on his life, career, and his theories on evolution.

Examination of the lives and art of Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera.

Biography of Bruce Lee, written by his wife, covering his life, philosophy, and impact on martial arts and popular culture.

Biography of Albert Einstein, exploring his life, theories, and contributions to science.

Examination of the Roman Emperor Diocletian’s reign and his role in stabilizing the Roman Empire.

Biography of powerlifter Ed Coan, including his training methods and philosophies.

Detailed biography of Adolf Hitler, examining his life, influence, and rise to power.

Biography of Black Elk, Native American healer, and his impact on history and culture.

Profiles of innovators who have contributed to science, technology, and mathematics.

Account of Lenin’s journey to Russia during World War I and the revolution that followed.

Comprehensive biography of Winston Churchill.

Memoir recounting Stephen Fry's life and career.

Biography of inventor Thomas Edison, exploring his contributions to technology and industry.

Detailed biography of Adolf Hitler, examining his life, influence, and rise to power.

Memoir of the life and career of Victorian novelist Anthony Trollope.

Detailed biography of Adolf Hitler, examining his life, influence, and rise to power.

Biography of Joseph Kennedy’s ambassadorship in the UK.

Biography of the Ford family and the Ford Motor Company.

Nike's former CMO shares lessons on creating emotional connections through design.

Biography of Bill Bowerman, Nike co-founder and legendary running coach.

A story of creativity and leadership behind Pixar and Disney, with insights from Ed Catmull.

Phil Knight's memoir about the creation of Nike and the journey to build the brand.

Memoir and political insights from the longtime U.S. Senator, covering his career and perspectives on policy.

A deep dive into Elon Musk's career and his companies Tesla, SpaceX, and PayPal.

The story of Alibaba's rise in the Chinese tech industry, led by Jack Ma.

The story of Jeff Bezos and the rise of Amazon as an e-commerce giant.

How Uber and Airbnb became symbols of the sharing economy and faced regulatory challenges.

Tony Hsieh's guide to building a profitable, customer-focused company with a strong culture.

The story of Airbnb's growth from a small startup to a global disruptor in the hospitality industry.

A biography of one of the most influential Founding Fathers, exploring his innovations in politics, science, and society.

Explores Albert Einstein's contributions to science and his impact on modern understanding of the universe.

A biography of Thomas Edison, focusing on his prolific inventions and how he revolutionized multiple industries.

A narrative of the rise of Twitter, covering the conflicts and successes in its early days.

How Google grew from a search engine to a data-driven company shaping our lives.

An inside look at the growth of Facebook and its impact on global social media.

The exclusive biography of Steve Jobs, covering his life and innovations in technology and design.

A deep dive into the life of Alan Greenspan, covering his role in shaping modern economic policy.