Biography & Autobiography
Explore the best biography and autobiography books, featuring top autobiographies and the best biographies of all time.
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No BoundariesFilled with practical business advice for salespeople, managers and owners, Jim Hadley's memoir reminds us that our best partner in life is Jesus Christ. Jim was a "poor boy"" who made good. After a violent and impoverishes childhood, Jim served in the US Army...
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Nights at the Red Steinway: Adventures in Jazz Piano, from the Wall Street Journal and ElsewhereThrough curated essays, readers will experience a deeply personal and engaging survey of key figures in jazz in the book that Publishers Weekly calls "a cheerful celebration of an uniquely American musical form."Whether in the compositions of foundational figures like Jelly Roll Morton, Thomas...
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Never a Dull Moment: The 80th Airborne Anti-Aircraft Artillery Battalion in World War II"Just when you thought everything about the 82nd Airborne Division in World War II had been published, author Ben Powers delivers Never a Dull Moment, The 80th Airborne Anti-Aircraft Artillery Battalion in World War II. Excellently researched and written, this powerful book fills a...
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My Year of Running Dangerously: A Dad, a Daughter, and a Ridiculous PlanCNN correspondent Tom Foreman's remarkable journey from half-hearted couch potato to ultra-marathon runner, with four half-marathons, three marathons, and 2,000 miles of training in between; a poignant and warm-hearted tale of parenting, overcoming the challenges of age, and quiet triumph. As a journalist whose...
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My Life in MusicA passionate memoir exploring classical music, its restorative qualities and wider cultural influence by the celebrated Music Director of the Royal Opera House.Sir Antonio Pappano is one of the best known and most celebrated conductors alive today. His deeply held belief in the power...
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My Alaska! A Memoir"This book gives the reader a great slice of the true frontier Alaskan experience. Nancy Lee has walked the walk... her stories are heartfelt, exciting, and inspirational. If you've had a yearning to pack up, leave the city life behind, and head into the...
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Moving the Moon: A Night at the Acropolis MuseumFrom one of Europe's most original and brilliant classicists, an inspiring and deeply personal reflection on loss, memory, and what we owe the past and others, inspired by a night spent in Athens' Acropolis Museum One day in late spring, Andrea Marcolongo walks into...
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Mountain Girl: From Barefoot to BoardroomFrom the mountains of West Virginia to the executive suite of a million-dollar company to marrying into America's most famous family, Marilyn Moss Rockefeller's life has been one long adventure. Rockefeller's childhood reads like a sad country song, but the heartbreak and pain only...
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Miracles of HOPE: Valerie's JourneyMiracles of HOPE is a place to find Jesus. Inspired by true events, the author captivates readers with her life stories. To her peers and patients, she is a nurse; and to a special few called mother and grandmother. Through faith and the power...
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Mike Tyson Book for Kids: The ultimate biography of the legendary Heavy Weight Champion for Kids, colored pages.MIKE TYSON BOOK FOR KIDS: Step into the ring and discover the gripping tale of one of boxing's most legendary figures - Mike Tyson! In this thrilling biography tailored for young readers, embark on an action-packed adventure through the highs, lows, and jaw-dropping moments...
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Meryl Streep: The biography of America's best actress of her generation and her Oscar-nominated rolesMeryl Streep'readers are invited to embark on a remarkable journey through the life and career of Mary Louise Streep, the iconic American actress often hailed as "the best actress of her generation." With a career spanning over six decades, Streep's unparalleled talent, versatility, and...
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Memorial Days: A MemoirA heartrending and beautiful memoir of sudden loss and a journey towards peace, from the bestselling, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Horse Many cultural and religious traditions expect those who are grieving to step away from the world. In contemporary life, we are more often met...
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McCain's Navy* Class of '82: A Leadership Field Guide From John McCain's First Congressional Campaign*What They're Saying About McCain's Navy Class of '82 "Preserving the legacy of Arizona's John McCain as one of the country's most iconic statesmen is important work for the public trust and annals of history. As McCain's first press secretary, Marla Sheiner, brings to...
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Matriarch to MadnessTo get my offspring away from the violence and drive-by shootings of Yonkers, I bought a house in the country, assuming safety. But racism is everywhere and it has to stop. Our home was shot up as everyone slept. My grandbaby was nearly killed...
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Mark Z. Danielewski's House of Leaves: Bookmarked"There was a book. Oh man was there a book. It is still to this day a book I mention it to any book lover if asked for a recommendation. The best books stick with you, often reminding you of the power, and potential,...
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Many Have Pictures Like ThisIn a gathering of stories, Many Have Pictures Like This chronicles a family's history and passing, from Armenian villages before WWI to the Armenian Genocide, to Romania and finally to the United States. Much is fictionalized, all is based on truth, and the author...
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Malcolm Before XDrawing upon interviews, correspondence, and nearly 2000 pages of never-before-used prison records, Malcolm Before X is the definitive examination of the prison years of civil rights icon Malcolm X. In February 1946, when 21-year-old Malcolm Little was sentenced to eight to ten years in...
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Lone Druid: Chronicles of a Reluctant Wilderness ActivistRic Bailey is a chronic nature lover. He's no scientist or ecologist, in fact, he doesn't even have a college degree. He uses passion and conviction to achieve his land protection successes.He doesn't know the names of very many flowers, bugs, or birds, but...
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Lola Mae: A Life of Love and LearningA personal history of Lola Mae Wilson Geisendorfer, a talented artist, loving wife and mother, generous teacher, and faithful Christian. Born on a small farm outside Granada, Minnesota in 1926, Lola recounts her early years growing up in the rural Midwest as the seventh...
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Living Life in Fast Forward: What Cancer Taught Me About Making Time CountLiving Life in Fast Forward is more than a memoir. Author James J. Hammond shares the raw truth about what it's like to pursue your vision when you've been given an expiration date.By looking at your life from a fast forward perspective you can:...
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