Biography & Autobiography
Explore the best biography and autobiography books, featuring top autobiographies and the best biographies of all time.
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The Butchering Art: Joseph Lister's Quest to Transform the Grisly World of Victorian MedicineWinner, PEN/E.O. Wilson Prize for Literary Science WritingNamed a Best History Book of the year, The Guardian "Warning: She spares no detail!" --Erik Larson, bestselling author of Dead Wake In The Butchering Art, the historian Lindsey Fitzharris reveals the shocking world of nineteenth-century surgery...
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The Boy Who Biked the World Part 1: On the Road to Africa: Part One: On the Road to AfricaTom is a boy from England who dreams of being an adventurer. Everyone tells him he's crazy, so he decides to prove them wrong by going around the world on his bike! The first book of Tom's adventures follows him across Europe and from...
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The Awakened Brain: The New Science of Spirituality and Our Quest for an Inspired LifeA groundbreaking exploration of the neuroscience of spirituality and a bold new paradigm for health, healing, and resilience--from a New York Times bestselling author and award-winning researcher "A new revolution of health and well-being and a testament to, and celebration of, the power within."--Deepak...
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The Autobiography of a YogiThe Autobiography of Yogi The book is of Paramahansa Yogananda's remarkable life story that opens our minds to the joys, the boundless beauty and the unending possibilities of every living being. The book narrates about the world of Yogis and Saints, Science and miracles,...
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The Art Thief: A True Story of Love, Crime, and a Dangerous Obsession#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - One of the most remarkable true-crime narratives of the twenty-first century - "The Art Thief, like its title character, has confidence, élan, and a great sense of timing."--The New Yorker A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR: The Washington...
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The Anthropocene Reviewed: Essays on a Human-Centered Planet"Masterful. The Anthropocene Reviewed is a beautiful, timely book about the human condition--and a timeless reminder to pay attention to your attention." --Adam Grant, #1 bestselling author of Think Again and host of the podcast Re: ThinkingInstant #1 bestseller! A deeply moving collection of...
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The Afterlife Is Letting GoChosen one of Booklist's Top Ten History Books of the Year!Winner of the Colorado Book Award for Creative Nonfiction"The Afterlife Is Letting Go is a meditative consideration of Japanese American incarceration during WWII by Brandon Shimoda, author of the PEN Open Book Award-winning The...
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Tell Me Your Life Story, DadCreate a timeless keepsake that will be treasured by future generations.Tell Me Your Life Story, Dad is a beautifully designed gift to capture all of Dad's precious memories and wisdom.This simple guided journal helps fathers record their life story with over 200 questions. The...
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Taylor's World: Coloring and Activity Book with 7 Heart-Shaped Stackable MarkersCelebrate all things Taylor Swift with this spectacular coloring-and-activity book that comes with a stackable heart marker and more than 50 foil stickers! Are you ready for it? Start your coloring era with Taylor Swift! Use the stackable heart marker to color your way...
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Taylor Swift: Her StoryThis easy-to-read biography of music superstar and beloved icon Taylor Swift is perfect for young fans!Taylor Swift is one of today's biggest music superstars! She's got millions of fans around the world. But before she was famous, Taylor was just a young girl who...
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Sweet Nothings: Confessions of a Candy LoverA fun, sophisticated illustrated collection of essays that catalogs the simple and not so simple pleasures of the eclectic world of candy from the award-winning author of After the Eclipse. With illustrations by Forsyth Harmon.A taxonomy of sweetness, a rhapsody of artificial flavors, and...
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Survival Is a Promise: The Eternal Life of Audre LordeA Time Must-Read Book of the YearWinner of the Judy Grahn Award for Lesbian NonfictionA Publishers Weekly Top Ten Book of the Year Shortlisted for the 2025 Brooklyn Public Library Book Prize Finalist for the 2025 Zora AwardA bold, innovative biography that offers a...
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Summer at TiffanyDo you remember the best summer of your life?New York City, 1945. Marjorie Jacobson and her best friend, Marty Garrett, arrive fresh from the Kappa house at the University of Iowa hoping to find summer positions as shopgirls. Turned away from the top department...
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Strangers to Ourselves: Unsettled Minds and the Stories That Make UsNew York Times bestsellerOne of the top ten books of the year at The New York Times Book Review, The Wall Street Journal, Vulture/New York magazineA best book of the year at Los Angeles Times, Time, NPR, The Washington Post, Bookforum, The New Yorker,...
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Steve JobsWalter Isaacson's "enthralling" (The New Yorker) worldwide bestselling biography of Apple cofounder Steve Jobs. Based on more than forty interviews with Steve Jobs conducted over two years--as well as interviews with more than 100 family members, friends, adversaries, competitors, and colleagues--Walter Isaacson has written...
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Stephen King's Maine: A History & GuideMuch of Western Maine reads like a Stephen King novel. The dense dark woods and backcountry ponds. The century-old houses with gravel driveways and immense flower gardens, acres of farmland miles from a highway. Serpentine country roads dotted with farmstands, and picturesque main streets...
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Stephen Curry: The Official Graphic NovelA thrilling graphic novel about Stephen Curry's underdog story and meteoric rise to becoming one of the greatest basketball players of all time! Stephen Curry is considered one of the--if not the--greatest shooters of all time. But his road to greatness was filled with...
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Starting Point: 1979-1996Japan's most popular filmmaker speaks on life, love, and the world of anime. The Starting Point...of the Greatest Career in Animation HistoryIn the first two decades of his career, filmmaker Hayao Miyazaki laid the groundwork for his legendary movies. Starting Point is a collection...
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Stars of the NFLStars of the NFL includes profiles of twenty-eight top players. This includes great quarterbacks like Jalen Hurts and Patrick Mahomes, other offensive powerhouses like Ja'Marr Chase and Travis Kelce, defensive mainstays like Aaron Donald and T. J. Watt, and special team standouts like Justin...
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Standing in the Shadows of Motown Book/Online Audio [With 2](Guitar Book). Bassist James Jamerson was the embodiment of the Motown spirit and groove the invisible entity whose playing inspired thousands. His tumultuous life and musical brilliance are explored in depth through hundreds of interviews, 49 transcribed musical scores, two hours of recorded all-star...
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