Biography & Autobiography
Explore the best biography and autobiography books, featuring top autobiographies and the best biographies of all time.
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Roosevelt and the Russians""Roosevelt and the Russians"" is a historical non-fiction book written by Edward R. Stettinius Jr. The book delves into the relationship between Franklin D. Roosevelt, the 32nd President of the United States, and the Soviet Union during World War II. Stettinius Jr. was a...
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Rome's Greatest Emperor: VespasianTo anyone scanning the sea from the southern coast of Britain in the year 43 AD, the sight of hundreds of ships appearing one by one as dots on the horizon would have filled them with awe and dread. On a leading warship, a...
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Robert E. Lee: A Life from Beginning to EndDiscover the remarkable life of Robert E. Lee...Robert E. Lee was a hero to some and a villain to others. For one side, he embodied the rebellion of the slaveholding South which had seceded from the Union; for the other side, he was a...
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Roald DahlDiscover the life of Roald Dahl, the groundbreaking author whose work is beloved by children all over the world. Little Roald grew up in the city of Cardiff in Wales. He loved to spend time reading with his family and visiting the local candy...
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Ricky: A Life Worth Sharing, Volume IBefore he was a businessman, senator, and governor, Ricardo J. Bordallo was simply "Ricky," a young CHamoru man from Guam, the island he loved. The first volume of a two-part series, Ricky: A Life Worth Sharing is Bordallo's account of his early life, as...
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Renegade Grief: A Guide to the Wild Ride of Life After LossFrom grief quests to altar-making, to dinner parties to Dungeons & Dragons, Renegade Grief is a profound and vulnerable exploration of care practices and rituals that empower grievers in a culture that expects us to simply "give it time." So, you've lost someone. At...
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Redemptive Scale: What Scale Is, And How God Can Use It.Scale is the phenomenon of an organization growing big. The principles of growth have been known for a long time, but the pace and the means of growth have increased exponentially in the last few decades. Scale refers to this exponential growth and now...
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Recognise ME: Memoir documenting the raw journey through medical gaslighting as a chronic illness patientMEDICAL GASLIGHTING MEMOIR by author Anneke Vliegen, diagnosed with a combination of chronic, rare, barely visible and fluctuating diseases. Anneke describes her journey to happiness, after a misdiagnosis of chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) brought her condescendence, humiliation and neglect. For twenty years, this medical...
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Reasons to RebelThe 1980s were a shock. Margaret Thatcher's Conservative government battered left movements, painfully disrupted working-class peoples' livelihoods and pressed down on many groups who faced discrimination.There was no shortage of reasons to rebel. Along with thousands upon thousands of others I opposed not just...
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Ravenous: A Life of Barbara Villiers, Charles II's Most Infamous MistressBarbara Villiers was a woman so beautiful, so magnetic and so sexually attractive that she captured the hearts of many in Stuart-era Britain. Her beauty is legendary: she became the muse of artists such as Peter Lely, the inspiration of writers such as John...
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Racing Legends: Max VerstappenRace through fun facts, stats and stories about your favourite drivers with F1 expert, Maurice Hamilton. Find out how Max Verstappen went from go-karting to becoming one of the world's best RACING LEGENDS! Detailing his super-fast rise to fame this book shows just how...
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Quiet Counsel: Looking Back on a Life of Service to the Law"We all should heed the lessons I've learned and what I continue to believe: the law, properly applied, is a powerful force for good in our society." In this thoughtful and candid memoir, former Deputy U.S. Attorney General Larry D. Thompson explores the big...
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Protecting Whitney: The Memoir of Her BodyguardDavid Roberts was Whitney Houston's bodyguard, the real one. Roberts was hired in 1988 for Houston's UK portion of the Moment of Truth world tour. Accustomed to working for diplomats and Fortune 500 clients, Roberts had reservations about working with a pop star. But...
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Portrait of a Marriage: A Memoir"A powerful true story of two lovers...A tour-de-force memoir"-Kirkus ReviewsIn this moving memoir, Judy Crichton brings to life her turbulent marriage to novelist Robert Crichton and the exhilarating creative world of New York of the 1950s and 60s. He was a hard-drinking writer knocking...
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Ponary Diary, 1941-1943: A Bystander's Account of a Mass MurderA chilling wartime diary of the destruction of the Lithuanian/Polish Jews, recorded by a non-Jew About sixty thousand Jews from Wilno (Vilnius, Jewish Vilna) and surrounding townships in present-day Lithuania were murdered by the Nazis and their Lithuanian collaborators in huge pits on the...
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Politics Unseen: Group F.64 Photography and the Problem of PurityIn Politics Unseen, Ellen Macfarlane radically reframes the "pure photographs" of California art photography society Group f.64, known for depicting Western landscapes, fruits and vegetables, flowers, and faces. By foregrounding f.64 members' and their prints' alliances across commercial, political, and artistic domains, the book...
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Political Power: Tim WaltzExplore the dynamic journey of Tim Walz in this exciting 22-page biography comic book. From his modest beginnings to his influential roles in Congress and as Governor, experience Walz's story through vivid illustrations and compelling narrative. Each page brings to life his significant achievements...
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Poets Square: A Memoir in Thirty CatsAn intimate memoir about the importance of community and care in a world that can feel impossibly broken-- and a story about accidentally going viral while tending to a colony of feral cats. When Courtney Gustafson moved into a rental house in the Poets...
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Playing the Hand You are DealtA fun, heartwarming and inspiring book with extraordinary tales of magic, hope and wondrous possibilities.John Kippen is the CEO of a successful I.T. company, a professional magician, motivational speaker and life coach. His life story of triumph over tragedy is the subject of the...
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Philosophy: 100 Essential ThinkersPonder life's biggest questions with this spectacular hardback guide to philosophy through its 100 key thinkers, beautifully illustrated in full-color throughout. From the metaphysics of Plato to the nihilism of Nietzsche, this engaging and accessible book invites readers to contemplate the ideas of 100...
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