Most recommended biographies & memoirs books

Explore a curated collection of biographies & memoirs books handpicked by the most influential specialists.

Heaven is for Real Book Cover — Recommendations

American Lion Book Cover — Recommendations

Bass Culture Book Cover — Recommendations

All That You Leave Behind Book Cover — Recommendations

Adventures in the Screen Trade Book Cover — Recommendations

Coach Wooden and Me Book Cover — Recommendations

COAN The Man, The Myth, The Method Book Cover — Recommendations

Empty Mansions Book Cover — Recommendations

Francis Crick Book Cover — Recommendations

Ladies and Gentlemen, Lenny Bruce!! Book Cover — Recommendations

Into the Fire Book Cover — Recommendations

Ordinary Men Book Cover — Recommendations

Panzram Book Cover — Recommendations

Ramakrishna and His Disciples Book Cover — Recommendations

Storm of Steel Book Cover — Recommendations

The Choice Book Cover — Recommendations

The Mind of a Mnemonist Book Cover — Recommendations

The Rebellious Life of Mrs. Rosa Parks Book Cover — Recommendations

After Visiting with Friends Book Cover — Recommendations

An Astronaut's Guide to Life on Earth Book Cover — Recommendations

A Full Life Book Cover — Recommendations

Abraham Lincoln Book Cover — Recommendations

Black Elk Book Cover — Recommendations

Catherine the Great Book Cover — Recommendations

Finding My Voice Book Cover — Recommendations

Dancing Naked in the Mind Field Book Cover — Recommendations

Dreams from My Father Book Cover — Recommendations

Gratitude Book Cover — Recommendations

Faraday, Maxwell, and the Electromagnetic Field Book Cover — Recommendations

Hitch-22 Book Cover — Recommendations

Idea Makers Book Cover — Recommendations

Gang Leader for a Day Book Cover — Recommendations

Genius Book Cover — Recommendations

Infidel Book Cover — Recommendations

Interventions Book Cover — Recommendations

Made in America Book Cover — Recommendations

Nomad Book Cover — Recommendations

My Life on the Road Book Cover — Recommendations

My Stroke of Insight Book Cover — Recommendations

Perfectly Reasonable Deviations from the Beaten Track Book Cover — Recommendations

Montaigne Book Cover — Recommendations

One Bullet Away Book Cover — Recommendations

Showing Up for Life Book Cover — Recommendations

Poverty Safari Book Cover — Recommendations

Mao Book Cover — Recommendations

Skunk Works Book Cover — Recommendations

Stalin Book Cover — Recommendations

The Boys in the Boat Book Cover — Recommendations

The Happiness Project Book Cover — Recommendations

The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test Book Cover — Recommendations

The Feynman Lectures on Physics, Vol. II Book Cover — Recommendations

The Art of Asking Book Cover — Recommendations

The Intel Trinity Book Cover — Recommendations

The Man Behind the Microchip Book Cover — Recommendations

The Return Book Cover — Recommendations

The Little Kingdom Book Cover — Recommendations

The Opposite of Loneliness Book Cover — Recommendations

The Undocumented Americans Book Cover — Recommendations

The Sun Does Shine Book Cover — Recommendations

Thrive Book Cover — Recommendations

The World as It Is Book Cover — Recommendations

The Trial of Socrates Book Cover — Recommendations

Tough Love Book Cover — Recommendations

Washington Book Cover — Recommendations

Unbroken Book Cover — Recommendations

Wild Swans Book Cover — Recommendations

Ball Four Book Cover — Recommendations

Draft No. 4 Book Cover — Recommendations

Onward Book Cover — Recommendations

Rocket Men Book Cover — Recommendations

Screw Business As Usual Book Cover — Recommendations

The Spy and the Traitor Book Cover — Recommendations

Wind, Sand and Stars Book Cover — Recommendations

Without You, There Is No Us Book Cover — Recommendations

American Caesar Book Cover — Recommendations

Barbarian Days Book Cover — Recommendations

A Mind at Play Book Cover — Recommendations

Committed Book Cover — Recommendations

#GIRLBOSS Book Cover — Recommendations

Don't Burn This Book Book Cover — Recommendations

H is for Hawk Book Cover — Recommendations

Decoded Book Cover — Recommendations

Heartland Book Cover — Recommendations

Hunger Book Cover — Recommendations

Hitler Book Cover — Recommendations

I'm Fine…And Other Lies Book Cover — Recommendations

Homage to Catalonia Book Cover — Recommendations

Hons and Rebels Book Cover — Recommendations

Jack Book Cover — Recommendations

Love Warrior Book Cover — Recommendations

Longitude Book Cover — Recommendations

Into Thin Air Book Cover — Recommendations

On the Move Book Cover — Recommendations

Poor Richard's Almanack Book Cover — Recommendations

Not That Kind of Girl Book Cover — Recommendations

Parting the Waters Book Cover — Recommendations

Sister Outsider Book Cover — Recommendations

Stalin Book Cover — Recommendations

Tap Dancing to Work Book Cover — Recommendations

The Devil in the White City Book Cover — Recommendations

All most recommended Biography books by specialists

Man's Search for Meaning Book Cover — Recommendations

Man's Search for Meaning

Viktor E. Frankl

Derek Sivers - Book Recommendations (BookSelects)

Naval Ravikant - Book Recommendations (BookSelects)

Meditations Book Cover — Recommendations

Meditations

Marcus Aurelius

Arianna Huffington - Book Recommendations (BookSelects)

Austen Allred - Book Recommendations (BookSelects)

Principles Book Cover — Recommendations

Principles

Ray Dalio

Derek Sivers - Book Recommendations (BookSelects)

Marc Benioff - Book Recommendations (BookSelects)

Zero to One Book Cover — Recommendations

Zero to One

Peter Thiel

Eric Weinstein - Book Recommendations (BookSelects)

Keith Rabois - Book Recommendations (BookSelects)

Shoe Dog Book Cover — Recommendations

Shoe Dog

Phil Knight

Derek Sivers - Book Recommendations (BookSelects)

Tobi Lütke - Book Recommendations (BookSelects)

Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman! Book Cover — Recommendations

Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!

Richard P. Feynman

Derek Sivers - Book Recommendations (BookSelects)

Noah Kagan - Book Recommendations (BookSelects)

How to Change Your Mind Book Cover — Recommendations

How to Change Your Mind

Michael Pollan

Vinod Khosla - Book Recommendations (BookSelects)

Michael Mauboussin - Book Recommendations (BookSelects)

Elon Musk Book Cover — Recommendations

Elon Musk

Ashlee Vance

Mr. Money Mustache - Book Recommendations (BookSelects)

Anthony Pompliano - Book Recommendations (BookSelects)

The Ride of a Lifetime Book Cover — Recommendations

The Ride of a Lifetime

Robert Iger

Tim Ferriss - Book Recommendations (BookSelects)

Jason Calacanis - Book Recommendations (BookSelects)

Play Nice But Win Book Cover — Recommendations

Play Nice But Win

Michael Dell

Richard Branson - Book Recommendations (BookSelects)

Adam Grant - Book Recommendations (BookSelects)

When Breath Becomes Air Book Cover — Recommendations

When Breath Becomes Air

Paul Kalanithi

Melinda Gates - Book Recommendations (BookSelects)

Anthony Pompliano - Book Recommendations (BookSelects)

Bird by Bird Book Cover — Recommendations

Bird by Bird

Anne Lamott

Self-improvement

Derek Sivers - Book Recommendations (BookSelects)

Ryan Holiday - Book Recommendations (BookSelects)

Lean In Book Cover — Recommendations

Lean In

Sheryl Sandberg

Oprah Winfrey - Book Recommendations (BookSelects)

Mark Zuckerberg - Book Recommendations (BookSelects)

Creativity, Inc. Book Cover — Recommendations

Creativity, Inc.

Ed Catmull

Ezra Klein - Book Recommendations (BookSelects)

Michael Mauboussin - Book Recommendations (BookSelects)

Can't Hurt Me Book Cover — Recommendations

Can't Hurt Me

David Goggins

Anthony Pompliano - Book Recommendations (BookSelects)

Austen Allred - Book Recommendations (BookSelects)

Only the Paranoid Survive Book Cover — Recommendations

Only the Paranoid Survive

Andrew Grove

Bill Gates - Book Recommendations (BookSelects)

Marc Andreessen - Book Recommendations (BookSelects)

Benjamin Franklin Book Cover — Recommendations

Benjamin Franklin

Walter Isaacson

Ray Dalio - Book Recommendations (BookSelects)

Charlie Munger - Book Recommendations (BookSelects)

Einstein Book Cover — Recommendations

Einstein

Walter Isaacson

Bill Gates - Book Recommendations (BookSelects)

Ray Dalio - Book Recommendations (BookSelects)

On Writing Book Cover — Recommendations

On Writing

Stephen King

Brian Koppelman - Book Recommendations (BookSelects)

Matt Mullenweg - Book Recommendations (BookSelects)

Endurance Book Cover — Recommendations

Endurance

Alfred Lansing

Jordan Peterson - Book Recommendations (BookSelects)

Bryan Johnson - Book Recommendations (BookSelects)

The Score Takes Care of Itself Book Cover — Recommendations

The Score Takes Care of Itself

Bill Walsh

Sam Altman - Book Recommendations (BookSelects)

Ron Conway - Book Recommendations (BookSelects)

Titan Book Cover — Recommendations

Titan

Ron Chernow

Ryan Holiday - Book Recommendations (BookSelects)

Ray Dalio - Book Recommendations (BookSelects)

Bad Blood Book Cover — Recommendations

Bad Blood

John Carreyrou

Michael Mauboussin - Book Recommendations (BookSelects)

Andrew Wilkinson - Book Recommendations (BookSelects)

Plutarch’s Lives Book Cover — Recommendations

Plutarch’s Lives

Plutarch

Winston Churchill - Book Recommendations (BookSelects)

Napoleon Bonaparte - Book Recommendations (BookSelects)

The Undoing Project Book Cover — Recommendations

The Undoing Project

Michael Lewis

Ray Dalio - Book Recommendations (BookSelects)

Mark Cuban - Book Recommendations (BookSelects)

Between the World and Me Book Cover — Recommendations

Between the World and Me

Ta-Nehisi Coates

Jon Stewart - Book Recommendations (BookSelects)

Cal Fussman - Book Recommendations (BookSelects)

Educated Book Cover — Recommendations

Educated

Tara Westover

Melinda Gates - Book Recommendations (BookSelects)

Michelle Obama - Book Recommendations (BookSelects)

I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings Book Cover — Recommendations

I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings

Maya Angelou

Jennifer Lopez - Book Recommendations (BookSelects)

Richard Branson - Book Recommendations (BookSelects)

The Moment of Lift Book Cover — Recommendations

The Moment of Lift

Melinda Gates

Economics & Politics

Brene Brown - Book Recommendations (BookSelects)

Satya Nadella - Book Recommendations (BookSelects)

The Art of Learning Book Cover — Recommendations

The Art of Learning

Josh Waitzkin

Dave Elitch - Book Recommendations (BookSelects)

Derek Sivers - Book Recommendations (BookSelects)