Biographies & Autobiographies books

How the wisdom of Herodotus can fortify us against political falsehoods and violent extremism Nearly 2,500 years...  Read More >>

The author reflects upon her own creative process, attempting to answer the question, ""Why do you write?""  Read More >>

A gripping biography of a man who escaped slavery to become an influential abolitionist, famously known as the ""King...  Read More >>

The first biography in more than three decades of the Austrian-born thinker Ludwig Wittgenstein, one of the most...  Read More >>

Bringing together top scholars in political science, international relations, and history, this book offers a deep...  Read More >>

From NFL spotlight to inner stillness--Kenny Stills shares a powerful story of healing through service, self-reflection,...  Read More >>

From silence to song: a journey of survival, queerness, and becoming.  Read More >>

From Orphaned Beginnings to Unshakable Impact This isn't just a story-it's a charge to live beyond yourself. This...  Read More >>

First translation of this memoir of Anis Kidwai, detailing her political life as a Muslim woman dealing with the...  Read More >>

A propulsive, never-before-told story of one family’s shocking involvement as Nazi and Japanese spies during WWII...  Read More >>

A rare, artful collection of photos that go beyond music photography, My Friend, Weezer offers fans a unique and...  Read More >>

An adventurer partners with a nineteen-year-old to plan a journey on the most dangerous river in the world. And...  Read More >>

Paradise Cove: They Escaped the Cuckoo's Nest is a powerful firsthand account of life inside a Southern California...  Read More >>

Overcoming Schizoaffective Disorder: Theresa's Triumph Through Academics, Faith, Music, & Resilience Despite Mental...  Read More >>

It's ABOUT TIME is a powerful anthology featuring the pivotal moments that changed everything for thirty-plus extraordinary...  Read More >>

Within each of us lies a story of everything we've overcome to be who we've become. Our lifetimes are our legacies,...  Read More >>

An enthralling account of the glamorous Hollywood icon's distinguished career and enduring legacy  Read More >>

Rupert Brooke of Rugby, revised 2nd edition, contains biography and commentary as well as Brooke's poetry, prose,...  Read More >>

Professor Tan Yock Lin (1953–2023) was a distinguished legal scholar. He was a prominent figure in Singapore's legal...  Read More >>

A beautifully written cultural history of nine pioneering bisexual artists, writers and musicians that will change...  Read More >>

Mothering always comes at a price, paid by women regardless of their means. ""Daniela Rea's Fruto is a calm room...  Read More >>

A collection of poems on sexuality, love, heartbreak and healing from viral poet and TikTok sensation @isabelladortapoetry444....  Read More >>

The story of straight shooter is a tail of the life of the CEO and Entrepreneur and rapper rise to fame, above the...  Read More >>

Analyses how the political career of Sir Thomas Overbury exposes the changing systems of power at the English court...  Read More >>

Originally published in 1925 by explorer Michael Terry, recalling his 1923-24 account of exploration in Australias...  Read More >>