Biography & Autobiography
Explore the best biography and autobiography books, featuring top autobiographies and the best biographies of all time.
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The Life-Changing Magic of Skateboarding: A Beginner's Guide with Olympic Medalist Sky BrownOlympic champion Sky Brown shares her passion for skateboarding in this inspiring and fun introduction to a sport that gets kids outdoors and moving. Winner of the 2025 Children's Sports Book of the Year Award! Teen skateboarding phenom Sky Brown knows how to go...
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The Last Playboy: The High Life of Porfirio RubirosaA scandalous story of money, drugs, fast cars, high politics, lowly crime, hundreds of beautiful woman and one man, Porfirio Rubirosa from the celebrated author of RAT PACK CONFIDENTIAL. The Dominican playboy Porfirio Rubirosa died at 8:00 am on July 5, 1965, when he...
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The Last Hart Beating: From the Dungeon to WWEWWE Superstar Natalya "Nattie" Neidhart--the longest-serving female wrestler in WWE history--invites readers inside her extraordinary journey, from her upbringing in the legendary Hart family home through her more than two decades in wrestling While most children grow up running around with their friends, Nattie...
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The Last Days of Roger Federer: And Other EndingsOne of Esquire's best books of spring 2022An extended meditation on late style and last works from "one of our greatest living critics" (Kathryn Schulz, New York). How and when do artists and athletes know that their careers are coming to an end? What...
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The Last Cows: On Ranching, Wonder, and a Woman's HeartTold from the unique perspective of a woman, mother, environmentalist, cowboy, and rancher, this work of literary nonfiction conveys the joys, challenges, heartbreaks, and qualms of contemporary ranching in the American West. On nineteen thousand acres of combined public and private land in southwest...
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The Kindness Gap: Reviving the Heart of Medicine A Doctor's PerspectiveMany of our patients have just had it! They are angry, frustrated, disappointed, and disillusioned. For many patients, the healthcare they receive is inadequate and incomplete... a miss on the part of their doctors and healthcare teams. We are not talking about the accuracy...
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The Italian Daughter's CookbookThe Italian Daughter's Cookbook is an ode to authentic Calabrese cuisine. In this captivating journey through the vibrant and often undiscovered southern regions of Italy, Cathy Coluccio Fazzolari--daughter of the pioneer purveyor of high end and top quality Italian foods in New York City...
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The Iconoclast: Shinzo Abe and the New JapanShinzo Abe entered politics burdened by high expectations: that he would change Japan. In 2007, seemingly overwhelmed, he resigned after only a year as prime minister. Yet, following five years of reinvention, he masterfully regained the premiership in 2012, and now dominates Japanese democracy...
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The Hamilton Scheme: An Epic Tale of Money and Power in the American Founding"William Hogeland is the best guide I have found to understanding how we today are, for good and evil, children of Alexander." --J. Bradford DeLong, professor of economics at the University of California, Berkeley, and author of Slouching Towards UtopiaHow Alexander Hamilton embraced American...
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The Golden Age of MurderThe new and updated 10 year anniversary edition Winner of the Edgar, Agatha, Macavity and H.R.F. Keating crime-writing awards, this definitive account of the secretive Detection Club and its trail-blazing founders told for the first time the extraordinary story of British detective fiction between...
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The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed ScienceIn this beautiful nonfiction biography, a Robert F. Sibert Medal winner, the Newbery Honor-winning author Joyce Sidman introduces readers to one of the first female entomologists and a woman who flouted convention in the pursuit of knowledge and her passion for insects.One of the...
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The Faith of a Writer: Life, Craft, ArtA tribute to the brilliant craftsmanship of one of our most distinguished writers, providing valuable insight into her inspiration and her method Joyce Carol Oates is widely regarded as one of America's greatest contemporary literary figures. Having written in a number of genres --...
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The Explorers Club Presents: Letters from the Edge: Stories of Curiosity, Bravery, and DiscoveryAn exhilarating collection of letters and stories from the world-renowned Explorers Club, featuring firsthand accounts of crossing boundaries and making history over the past century For centuries, explorers from all over the globe have traveled the far reaches of what the world has to...
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The Endurance Artist: Lazarus Lake, the Barkley & a Race with No EndA rare look into an enigmatic accountant from the Tennessee backwoods who morphs into Lazarus Lake, the world's most notorious race maker. The Endurance Artist is an all-access pass to the world's most grueling races and the mastermind behind them. Gary Cantrell, better known...
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The Dream: Breaking Champions League RecordsOne of the greatest football managers of our time tells the story of his illustrious career through his record-breaking seven Champions League wins. Featuring interviews with Jude Bellingham, Paolo Maldini, Luka Modric and Davide Ancelotti. Carlo Ancelotti has won domestic titles in all of...
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The Dead Moms Club: A Memoir about Death, Grief, and Surviving the Mother of All LossesKate Spencer lost her mom to cancer when she was 27. In The Dead Moms Club, she walks readers through her experience of stumbling through grief and loss, and helps them to get through it, too. This isn't a weepy, sentimental story, but rather...
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The Company: The Rise and Fall of the Hudson's Bay EmpireNATIONAL BESTSELLER A thrilling new telling of the story of modern Canada's origins. The story of the Hudson's Bay Company, dramatic and adventurous and complex, is the story of modern Canada's creation. And yet it hasn't been told in a book for over thirty...
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The Chronicles of Doom: Unraveling Rap's Masked IconoclastA Variety best music book of 2024A FLOOD best music book of 2024A Clash best music book of 2024A Mother Jones best book of 2024 "In a career and life full of fictions, the truth--as this excellent, detailed biography makes clear--was often as mind-boggling...
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The Boy Who Knew Too Much: An Astounding True Story of a Young Boy's Past-Life Memories"Mommy, I used to be a tall baseball player."Yes, you will be a tall baseball player someday."With a look of exasperation, he stomped his foot and hollered."No! I was a tall baseball player--tall like Daddy!" What was my son trying to say to me?...
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The Book of Sheen: A MemoirNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER For the first time, Charlie Sheen, the star of Platoon, Wall Street, Major League, and Two and a Half Men, writes the story of his extraordinary life in an unfiltered memoir. "We can live the stories or hear about them...
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