Biographies & Autobiographies books

Using digitally restored page images of six books of which were first published in 1919, 1922, 1889, 1911, 1909...  Read More >>

Stories of courage and conviction from the environmental frontline 'This book is a powerful reminder that the arc...  Read More >>

Nigel Owens is one of the most famous referees in World Rugby and one of only two Welsh refs ever to officiate at...  Read More >>

My father's explosive behavior taught me early that expressing myself was dangerous. So I became quiet. Invisible....  Read More >>

She thought she had her story figured out - college at fifteen, a circle of like-minded friends in university,...  Read More >>

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This book is about real environmentalists, environmental solutions, green business ideas, eco entrepreneurs, environmental...  Read More >>

The Ringmaster is a collection of gritty, true life stories of how one young man rose from the poverty stricken...  Read More >>

Children couldn’t have been treated like that. But we were.” In 1937, aged two, Harry Drabble was taken from his...  Read More >>

Astrid Jorgensen is on a mission to teach the world to sing. But she’s not promising to make anybody better at singing...  Read More >>

Ernest H. Wilson (1876-1930), trained at Kew Gardens, became Harvard’s most famous plant collector in the early...  Read More >>

The new biography from Walter Isaacson, the Sunday Times bestselling author of Steve Jobs.   Read More >>

Inclusion isn’t always about grand gestures. Sometimes, inclusion can begin in the smallest of moments. Inclusion...  Read More >>

The Times [UK] • Best Books of 2025 [So Far] “Beautifully written and supported by a treasure trove of new material”...  Read More >>

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John le Carre is one of the most significant political novelists in the English language. His early career in the...  Read More >>

Understanding Jonathan Swift’ s medical and literary life The Dean Disordered bridges biography and literary...  Read More >>

Illuminating stories of colonial life from the dean of Virginia history How did ordinary people experience life...  Read More >>

""From the distinguished Harvard Business School professor and author of Deep Purpose comes a fresh examination...  Read More >>

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IN A WORLD where prosperity is often measured by material possessions and outward success,""TrueRiches"" offers...  Read More >>

Lady C's wild, witty and sex positive travels from Brighton to Bali. Packed with mishaps, mischief and middle-aged...  Read More >>

A warm, insightful memoir exploring how deep, lasting friendship can anchor a life without roots. Wendy shares personal...  Read More >>

Part memoir, part manifesto, the inspiring story of a Louisiana librarian advocating for free speech on the front...  Read More >>

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