Biography & Autobiography
Explore the best biography and autobiography books, featuring top autobiographies and the best biographies of all time.
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A Life Half ToldA Life Half Told Unraveling my life's story through DNA. I share the transformational journey of discovering a profound family secret: the man I thought was my father wasn't. As the foundations of my identity came into question, I navigated the emotional maze of...
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Alibi Mike y su banda de par?sitos del Estado: Experiencias de un bi?logo pesquero en su primer verano en AlaskaEsta colecci?n de relatos son los recuerdos de Kim Francisco de su primer verano trabajando para la Divisi?n de Pesquer?as Comerciales del Departamento de Pesca y Caza de Alaska en la Regi?n del ?rtico-Yukon-Kuskokwim. Sus experiencias variaron desde lo mundano hasta lo que pon?a...
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Alexander: The Boy Soldier Who Conquered the WorldNow in paperback: This concise, visual biography of one of the world's most fascinating historical figures, engages kids by using colorful photographs, illustrations, maps, and archival objects, as well as lively narrative. Using period artwork, primary source accounts, photographs, artifacts and a lively, engaging...
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Afro Sheen: How I Revolutionized an Industry with the Golden Rule, from Soul Train to Wall StreetFrom the creator of the iconic hair product, Afro Sheen, and the first Black company to be traded on Wall Street comes the story of multi-millionaire George E. Johnson You might already be familiar with Afro Sheen and Ultra Sheen, but have you heard...
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A Fine Mess: An Odd Little Book On Surviving Life's DisastersKim Duke knows all about it...Is life getting you down? Does it feel like one bad experience after another? Are you ready to fight back? Then arm yourself with Kim Duke's latest book as she shares gritty, funny, and odd advice about life's ups...
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Adventures in Obstetrics: Helping women deliver their babies with other humorous and heartfelt storiesFollow me through endless sleepless nights as women put their trust in me to give them safe passage through one of life's most memorable experiences-having a baby. I will tell you what life is like for an obstetrician. There is more tragedy, self-doubt, and...
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A Dangerous LoveWhat would you do if the one thing you truly loved and that you knew brought out the best in you made you a monster in the eyes of the society you grew up in? Would you avoid your love and lead a half-life...
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A Cold Eye: Notes from a Shared Island, 1989-2024If the past is another country - what happens when we revisit it, one day a year?Carlo G?bler has done just that. Here is the story of Ireland - from the tail end of the Troubles to the Good Friday agreement, to the glory...
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Ace of WarThe early years--my father was an Army Jag assigned to Childress Army Airfield, Texas. Shortly after I was born, he was transferred to Nuremburg, Germany, to arrest and try Nazi war criminals. Six months later, he was assigned to Selfridge AFB, Michigan. After he...
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A Bushel of Beans and a Peck of Tomatoes: The Life and Times of the Funniest Man in AmericaThe life story of the "Funniest Man in America" as only he could tell it. James Gregory is beloved by millions...but the story of his astonishing rise to success has never been told--until now. One of the most successful nightclub and theater comedians in...
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A Black Girl in the Middle: Essays on (Allegedly) Figuring It All OutA blazingly honest essay collection from a refreshing new voice exploring the in-between moments for Black women and girls, and what it means to simply exist "At thirty-seven years old I can say Shenequa is a big name and I'm a big, bold woman."...
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A Backpacker's Journey: A Reporter's Walk on the Wild Side of LifeWhether you are a true adventurer yourself, or someone who enjoys reading about and vicariously enjoying adventures from the safety of an armchair, A Backpacker's Journey is the book you never knew you needed to read. Filled with true, exciting, quirky, nostalgic, and often...
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3,000: Baseball's Elite Clubs for Hits and StrikeoutsIt typically takes 20 years of consistent excellence for a baseball player to reach the coveted milestone of 3,000 hits or strikeouts. Some of the great players to accomplish this feat are well-known: Willie Mays, Henry Aaron, Walter Johnson, Nolan Ryan. But who are...
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You Can't Take Them With YouPrepare to laugh, cry, and maybe snort a little as the author takes you on a rollercoaster ride through her journey with triple-negative breast cancer at the tender age of 38. In this heartfelt yet hilariously candid memoir, she turns the grim reality of...
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You Can't Please All: Memoirs 1980-2024A new memoir from renowned political activist and author of Street Fighting Years: An Autobiography of the Sixties The revolutionary upsurge of 1968-1975 jump-hopped continents with ease but finally petered out. What happened after is the subject of You Can't Please All. Tariq Ali...
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You Can Never Die: A Graphic MemoirA poignant and witty graphic memoir from New Yorker cover artist, internationally syndicated cartoonist, and New York Times bestselling author Harry Bliss capturing his reflections on life and his relationship with Penny, his beloved dog New Yorker cartoonist Harry Bliss loved his sweet dog...
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Yoko: The BiographyAn intimate and revelatory biography of Yoko Ono from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Beautiful Boy. John Lennon once described Yoko Ono as the world's most famous unknown artist. "Everybody knows her name, but no one knows what she does." She...
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World vs. Bob Chisholm: Surviving Small Town RadioIn the 1950s and 1960s, small-town AM radio was the life force of many Southern communities, energized by the birth of rock 'n' roll and the arrival of the civil rights movement. Therein lies a wonderful untold-until now-story about unheralded heroes who sacrificed everything...
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Woods & Words: The Story of Poet Mary OliverAuthor: Sara Holly AckermanPublisher: Beach Lane BooksPublished: 04/01/2025Pages: 40Binding Type: HardcoverISBN: 9781665921855Audience: Ages 4-8
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Window Shopping for God: A Comedian's Search for MeaningWindow Shopping for God is a memoir by your average people-pleasing, meaning-of-life-seeking, downward-facing-dog-posing stand-up comedian.Addiction, birth, death, Catholics, Buddhists, witches, therapists, family, friends, this book has it all...read about Deborah's search for a belief system, the meaning of life and good scones. --Colin Mochrie,...
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