Biography & Autobiography
Explore the best biography and autobiography books, featuring top autobiographies and the best biographies of all time.
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Chasing Beauty: The Life of Isabella Stewart GardnerThe vivid and masterful story of Isabella Stewart Gardner--creator of one of America's most stunning museums--an American original whose own life was remade by art. Includes archival photos of Isabella's world, museum, and the art she collected.Isabella Stewart Gardner's museum, with its plain exterior...
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Cesar Romero: The Joker Is WildAuthor: Samuel Garza BernsteinPublisher: University Press of KentuckyPublished: 08/26/2025Pages: 288Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 1.30lbsSize: 8.70h x 6.10w x 1.00dISBN: 9781985902886Review Citation(s): Library Journal 07/01/2025 pg. 56Kirkus Reviews 09/01/2025Shelf Awareness 09/12/2025
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Candy Kingpin: A MemoirInternational Award Winning Entrepreneur, Author, and Global Leadership Advisor, Rahfeal "RahGor" Gordon, narrates an amazing story that is filled with transparency, inspiration, sadness, and triumph. His memoir, The Candy Kingpin, recounts a background that molded and shaped his passion today-helping others.Gordon's ability to vividly...
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Caitlin Clark vs. Cheryl Miller: Who Would Win?Cheryl Miller is a women's basketball legend who excelled on the court in high school and college before the creation of the WNBA. Caitlin Clark is shattering records and taking the game to new levels of skill and popularity. Can you decide which player...
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Cactus Country: A Boyhood MemoirNamed one of the Best Memoirs of the Year by Esquire Named one of the Best Books of the Year by Shelf Awareness Named a Southwest Book of the Year A striking literary memoir of genderfluidity, class, masculinity, and the American Southwest that captures...
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Buy Yourself the F*cking Lilies: And Other Rituals to Fix Your Life, from Someone Who's Been ThereBrutally honest, often hilarious, hard-won lessons in learning to love and care for yourself from a former vice president at Comedy Central who was called "ahead of her time" by Jordan Peele "You're going to want Tara Schuster to become your new best friend."--Glennon...
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Burn Book: A Tech Love StoryInstant New York Times Bestseller From award-winning journalist Kara Swisher comes a witty, scathing, but fair accounting of the tech industry and its founders who wanted to change the world but broke it instead. "Swisher, the bad-ass journalist and OG chronicler of Silicon Valley...takes...
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Building Material: The Memoir of a Park Avenue DoormanFor fans of books like Waiter Rant, and all those who have always wondered how the other half lives, comes this heartfelt, laugh-out-loud memoir from a New York City doorman with astute ears and a penchant for storytellingAs an academically gifted Latino kid growing...
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Breaking Through: My Life in ScienceNATIONAL BESTSELLER - A powerful memoir from Katalin Karikó, winner of the 2023 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, whose decades-long research led to the COVID-19 vaccines "Katalin Karikó's story is an inspiration."--Bill Gates "Riveting . . . a true story of a brilliant...
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Breakfast WineDress-obsessed and directionless, 44-year-old Alex Poppe can't get her life together. A business analyst, turned actor, turned teacher, she works a dead-end marketing job under a mammary gland-fixated man and still waits tables to make ends meet. A chance encounter with an acclaimed journalist...
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Brave Companions: Portraits in HistoryFrom Alexander von Humboldt to Charles and Anne Lindbergh, these are stories of people of great vision and daring whose achievements continue to inspire us today, brilliantly told by master historian David McCullough. The bestselling author of Truman and John Adams, David McCullough has...
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Brain and Heart: The Triumphs and Struggles of a Pediatric NeurosurgeonA warm and brilliant memoir that captures the medical and emotional intensity of pediatric neurosurgery. In this moving, unflinching, and inspiring book, Dr. David Sandberg, an internationally renowned pediatric neurosurgeon, brilliantly combines his deep scientific and medical knowledge with raw emotion and unforgettably powerful...
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BossypantsSpirited and whip-smart, these laugh-out-loud autobiographical essays are "a masterpiece" from the Emmy Award-winning actress and comedy writer known for 30 Rock, Mean Girls, and SNL (Sunday Telegraph). Before Liz Lemon, before "Weekend Update," before "Sarah Palin," Tina Fey was just a young girl...
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Bon Jovi: Forever"As band members, you share a unique bond that no one else can truly understand, not even family. That brotherhood comes with a long career like ours. We all felt part of something special, trusted each other, and they trusted me. I never let...
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Biting the Hand: Growing Up Asian in Black and White AmericaJulia Lee is angry. And she has questions.What does it mean to be Asian in America? What does it look like to be an ally or an accomplice? How can we shatter the structures of white supremacy that fuel racial stratification? When Julia was...
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Birding While Indian: A Mixed-Blood MemoirWinner, 2024 Stubbendieck Great Plains Distinguished Book Prize "A fascinating search for personal and cultural identity." --Kirkus Thomas C. Gannon's Birding While Indian spans more than fifty years of childhood walks and adult road trips to deliver, via a compendium of birds recorded and...
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Beyond the Wand: The Magic and Mayhem of Growing Up a WizardFrom the magical moments on set as Draco Malfoy to the challenges of growing up in the spotlight, get a backstage pass into Tom Felton's life on and off the big screen in this #1 New York Times bestseller, now in paperback! Tom Felton's...
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Beyond Band of Brothers: The War Memoirs of Major Dick Winters"Tells the tales left untold by Stephen Ambrose, whose Band of Brothers was the inspiration for the HBO miniseries...laced with Winters's soldierly exaltations of pride in his comrades' bravery."--Publishers Weekly Look for the Band of Brothers miniseries, now available to stream on Netflix! They...
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Being Heumann: An Unrepentant Memoir of a Disability Rights ActivistSoon to be an Apple feature movie directed by CODA's Sian Heder and starring BAFTA-nominated actress Ruth Madeley as Judy Heumann "This important book will help ensure that every person gets a chance to live up to their full potential and will always have...
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Beautiful People: My Thirteen Truths about DisabilityWell-known disability activist and social media influencer Melissa Blake offers a frank, illuminating memoir and a call to action for disabled people and allies. In the summer of 2019, journalist Melissa Blake penned an op-ed for CNN Opinion. A conservative pundit caught wind of...
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