Biography Works 

Browse Full Genre List
41: A Portrait of My Father (2014) by George W. Bush
A Child Called 'It' (1995) by Dave Pelzer
A Health Trip to the Tropics (1853) by Nathaniel Parker Willis
A Man Named Dave (1999) by Dave Pelzer
A Stone for the Edifice: Memoirs of a President (1968) by Diosdado Macapagal
A Third Testament (1976) by Malcolm Muggeridge
A Voice for Peace (2008) by Kim Dae Jung
A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers (1849) by Henry David Thoreau
Alexander Pope (1880) by Leslie Stephen
Alva Myrdal: A Daughter's Memoir (1991) by Sissela Bok
An Agnostic's Progress from the Known to the Unknown (1884) by Catherine Helen Spence
Anchorwoman (1982) by Jessica Savitch
Arnold Newman: Five Decades (1986) by Arnold Newman
At Ease: Stories I Tell to Friends (1967) by Dwight D. Eisenhower
Bat Chain Puller: Rock and Roll in the Age of Celebrity (1990) by Kurt Loder
Big Russ & Me (2004) by Tim Russert
Bo Knows Bo (1991) by Dick Schaap
Catching the Wolf of Wall Street (2009) by Jordan Belfort
Cell 2455, Death Row (1954) by Caryl Chessman
Character (1871) by Samuel Smiles
Charles at Fifty (1998) by Anthony Holden
Chopin: the Man and His Music (1900) by James Huneker
Country of the seasons (1976) by Hal Borland
Cromwell, Our Chief of Men (1973) by Antonia Fraser
Dreams from My Father (1995) by Barack Obama
Effigies Poeticae (1824) by Barry Cornwall
Enzo Ferrari: The Man, the Cars, the Races (1991) by Brock Yates
Finding Sarah: A Duchess's Journey to Find Herself (2011) by Sarah Ferguson
Freedom in Exile: The Autobiography of the Dalai Lama (1990) by Dalai Lama
God's Rag Pickers: a biography of Father Benedict Groeschel, C.F.R. (1969) by Abbe Pierre
Going for the Gold: The Story of All-or-Nothing Olympic Sports (1984) by Otto Friedrich
Great Companions (1959) by Max Eastman
Heart Matters: A Memoir (2006) by Adrienne Clarkson
Henry David Thoreau (1948) by Joseph Wood Krutch
Herb Ritts: L.A. Style (2012) by Herb Ritts
High, Wide and Lonesome: Growing Up on the Colorado Frontier, Tiny High, Wide and Lonesome: Growing Up on the Colorado Frontier (1956) by Hal Borland
I Am Secretly an Important Man, Tiny I Am Secretly an Important Man (2010) by Steven Jesse Bernstein
I Remember (1991) by Dan Rather
I Wonder as I Wander (1956) by Langston Hughes
Iconoclasts: A Book of Dramatists (1905) by James Huneker
In the Arena: A Memoir of Victory, Defeat, and Renewal (1990) by Richard M. Nixon
In the Shadow of Islam (2003) by Isabelle Eberhardt
Indian Heroes and Great Chieftains (1918) by Charles Eastman
Indian Scout Talks (1914) by Charles Eastman
iWoz: Computer Geek to Cult Icon (2006) by Steve Wozniak
Jack: Straight from the Gut (2001) by Jack Welch
James Madison: A Life Reconsidered (2014) by Lynne Cheney
John Aubrey and His Friends (1948) by Anthony Powell
John Paul The Great: Remembering a Spiritual Father (2005) by Peggy Noonan
Judy Garland: A Biography (1975) by Anne Edwards
Katharine Hepburn: A Biography (1985) by Anne Edwards
King James VI of Scotland, I of England (1974) by Antonia Fraser
King of the World: Muhammad Ali and the Rise of an American Hero (1998) by David Remnick
Lafayette in the Somewhat United States (2015) by Sarah Vowell
Leaders (1982) by Richard M. Nixon
Leon Trotsky: The Portrait of a Youth (1925) by Max Eastman
Lincoln Unbound: How an Ambitious Young Railsplitter Saved the American Dream - and How We Can Do It Again (2013) by Rich Lowry
Linda McCartney's Sixties: Portrait of an Era (1992) by Linda McCartney
Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great (1894) by Elbert Hubbard
Lloyd George: A Biography (1963) by John Grigg
Loiterings of Travel (1840) by Nathaniel Parker Willis
Lord Byron and Some of His Contemporaries (1828) by Leigh Hunt
Love and Louis XIV: The Women in the Life of the Sun King (2006) by Antonia Fraser
Madame de Longueville: A Historical Biography (1853) by Victor Cousin
Manuscript History of Brigham Young, 1801-1844 (1968) by Brigham Young
Maria Callas and Aristotle Onassis: A Secret Affair (2000) by Anne Edwards
Marie Antoinette: The Journey (2001) by Antonia Fraser
Mary Kay (1981) by Mary Kay Ash
Mary Kay: You Can Have It All (1995) by Mary Kay Ash
Mary, Queen of Scots (1969) by Antonia Fraser
Mayhew's Illustrated Horse Doctor (1860) by Henry Mayhew
Memories (1911) by Fridtjof Nansen
Men of Invention and Industry (1884) by Samuel Smiles
Messages to the World: The Statements of Osama Bin Laden (2005) by Osama bin Laden
Miracles Happen: The Life and Timeless Principles of the Founder of Mary Kay Inc. (2003) by Mary Kay Ash
Mobituaries: Great Lives Worth Reliving (2019) by Mo Rocca
More letters of Charles Darwin (1903) by Francis Darwin
Mr. Mike: The Life and Work of Michael O'Donoghue, the Man Who Made Comedy Dangerous (1998) by Michael O'Donoghue
My Life and Work (1922) by Henry Ford
My Steve (2007) by Steve Irwin
Napoleon: A Poem (1814) by Charles Caleb Colton
Ode à Charles Fourier (1947) by Andre Breton
Of Thee I Sing: A Letter to My Daughters (2010) by Barack Obama
Oliver Cromwell's Letters and Speeches, with Elucidations (1845) by Thomas Carlyle
Olivier (1988) by Anthony Holden
One Smart Cookie: How a Housewife's Chocolate Chip Recipe Turned into a Multimillion-Dollar Business: The Story of Mrs. Fields Cookies (1993) by Debbi Fields
Oscar Wilde and Myself (1914) by Lord Alfred Douglas
Out of Many, One: Portraits of America's Immigrants (2021) by George W. Bush
Out of My Life (Aus meinem Leben) (1920) by Paul von Hindenburg
Parallel Lives (100) by Plutarch
Pencillings by the Way (1835) by Nathaniel Parker Willis
Persons and Places (1944) by George Santayana
Pierre Curie (1923) by Marie Curie
Pushing to the Front (1894) by Orison Swett Marden
Rabble-Rouser for Peace: The Authorized Biography of Desmond Tutu (2006) by Desmond Tutu
Ramanujan: Twelve Lectures on Subjects Suggested by His Life and Work (1940) by G. H. Hardy
Representative Men (1850) by Ralph Waldo Emerson
RN: The Memoirs of Richard Nixon (1978) by Richard M. Nixon
Road to Tara: The Life of Margaret Mitchell (1983) by Anne Edwards
Room for All of Us: Surprising Stories of Loss and Transformation (2011) by Adrienne Clarkson
Rousseau (1911) by Evelyn Beatrice Hall
Samuel Johnson (1944) by Joseph Wood Krutch
Shrub: The Short But Happy Political Life of George W. Bush (2000) by Molly Ivins
Six Crises (1962) by Richard M. Nixon
Steinbrenner! (1982) by Dick Schaap
Steve & Me (2007) by Steve Irwin
Steve Jobs (2011) by Steve Jobs
Stride Toward Freedom: The Montgomery Story (1958) by Martin Luther King Jr.
Studies of a Biographer (1898) by Leslie Stephen
Sundial of the Seasons, Tiny Sundial of the Seasons (1964) by Hal Borland
Swimming Across: A Memoir, Tiny Swimming Across: A Memoir (2001) by Andy Grove
Talking with My Mouth Full: My Life as a Professional Eater (2012) by Gail Simmons
The Autobiography of Eleanor and Franklin (1970) by Franklin D. Roosevelt
The Bridge: The Life and Rise of Barack Obama (2010) by David Remnick
The Calamities and Quarrels of Authors (1814) by Isaac Disraeli
The Camera Never Blinks (1977) by Dan Rather
The Corsican: A Diary of Napoleon's Life in His Own Words (1910) by Napoleon Bonaparte
The Courting of Marcus Dupree (1983) by Willie Morris
The Crocodile Hunter: The Incredible Life and Adventures of Steve and Terri Irwin (2001) by Steve Irwin
The Elephant Man: A Study in Human Dignity (1971) by Ashley Montagu
The Friends of Voltaire (1906) by Evelyn Beatrice Hall
The Human Revolution (1964) by Daisaku Ikeda
The Life and Letters of Charles Darwin (1887) by Francis Darwin
The Life and Times of John Tyler, Tenth President of the United States (1862) by John Tyler
The Life of Castruccio Castracani (1520) by Niccolo Machiavelli
The Life of Goethe (1855) by George Henry Lewes
The Life of John Sterling (1851) by Thomas Carlyle
The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. (1878) by Leslie Stephen
The Life of Voltaire (1912) by Evelyn Beatrice Hall
The Literary Character, or the History of Men of Genius (1818) by Isaac Disraeli
The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets (1779) by Samuel Johnson
The Living Buddha: An Interpretive Biography (1976) by Daisaku Ikeda
The Lost Boy (1997) by Dave Pelzer
The Man in the Crowd: The Uneasy Streets of Garry Winogrand (1999) by Garry Winogrand
The Man Nobody Knows (1925) by Bruce Barton
The Monk of Mokha (2018) by Dave Eggers
The New Human Revolution (1995) by Daisaku Ikeda
The Oblivion Seekers (1975) by Isabelle Eberhardt
The Ordeal of Woodrow Wilson (1958) by Herbert Hoover
The Patriots: The Personal Story of New England's Colorful Quarterback Tom Yewcic (1965) by Will McDonough
The Privilege of Youth (2004) by Dave Pelzer
The Rainbow People of God: The Making of a Peaceful Revolution (1994) by Desmond Tutu
The Real Deal: My Life in Business and Philanthropy (2006) by Sanford I. Weill
The Reign of Elizabeth I: Court and Culture in the Last Decade (1995) by John Grigg
The Romance of Travel (1833) by Nathaniel Parker Willis
The Roosevelt Letters (1930) by Franklin D. Roosevelt
The Rough Riders (1899) by Theodore Roosevelt
The Time to Act! In Times of Crisis, A French Model (2021) by Carlos Ghosn
The Wife of the Vice President (2004) by Lynne Cheney
The Wives of Henry VIII (1992) by Antonia Fraser
The Wolf of Wall Street (2007) by Jordan Belfort
Theodore Roosevelt: An Autobiography (1913) by Theodore Roosevelt
Time's Unfading Garden: Anne Spencer's Life and Poetry (1977) by Anne Spencer
Trump Revealed: An American Journey of Ambition, Ego, Money, and Power (2016) by Donald Trump
Vivien Leigh: A Biography (1977) by Anne Edwards
When Character Was King: A Story of Ronald Reagan (2001) by Peggy Noonan
Words andWordsmiths (1930) by Herbert V. Prochnow