Genres

Biography

Steve Jobs

Steve Jobs
ByWalter Isaacson

2011 • 1,033 Readers • 656 pages 4.2

Born A Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood

2016 • 1,069 Readers • 288 pages 4.6

I'm Glad My Mom Died

I'm Glad My Mom Died
ByJennette McCurdy

2022 • 2,244 Readers • 313 pages 4.5

A Child Called It: One Child's Courage to Survive

#1 of 3 in Dave Pelzer

1995 • 305 Readers • 184 pages 3.7

Kobane Calling

Kobane Calling
ByZerocalcare

2015 • 26 Readers • 312 pages 4.6

Cleopatra: A Life

Cleopatra: A Life
ByStacy Schiff

2010 • 159 Readers 3.6

Into Thin Air: Personal Account of the Everest Disaster

1997 • 644 Readers • 293 pages 4.3

Jonathan Edwards

Jonathan Edwards
ByGeorge M. Marsden

2003 • 11 Readers • 615 pages 4.6

Brigham Young, pioneer prophet

2012 • 11 Readers • 510 pages 4

Aimee Semple McPherson

Aimee Semple McPherson
ByEdith L. Blumhofer

1993 • 1 Reader • 452 pages 3.5

Oral Roberts and the Rise of the Prosperity Gospel

2023 • 2 Readers • 271 pages 4

Between the World and Me

Between the World and Me
ByTa-Nehisi Coates

2015 • 930 Readers • 166 pages 4.5

Leonardo Da Vinci

Leonardo Da Vinci
ByWalter Isaacson

2017 • 322 Readers • 576 pages 4.2

Hawthorne: A Life

Hawthorne: A Life
ByBrenda Wineapple

2003 • 1 Reader • 530 pages

Volcker: The Triumph of Persistence

Volcker: The Triumph of Persistence
ByWilliam L. Silber,Harvey Lee Gable

2012 • 2 Readers • 464 pages 4

Bonnie and Clyde: The Making of a Legend

2018 • 4 Readers • 256 pages 4.3

The Woman in Me

The Woman in Me
ByBritney Spears

2023 • 600 Readers • 277 pages 3.9

Lincoln's Melancholy: How Depression Challenged a President and Fueled His Greatness

2005 • 18 Readers • 370 pages 3.8

Billie Holiday: The Musician and the Myth

2015 • 5 Readers • 240 pages 2

We Should All Be Feminists

We Should All Be Feminists
ByChimamanda Ngozi Adichie

2012 • 786 Readers • 64 pages 4.4

Mother Teresa: Sister to the Poor

2 Women of Our Time

Mother Teresa: Sister to the Poor
ByPatricia Reilly Giff

1986 • 58 pages

American Caesar: Douglas MacArthur 1880-1964

1978 • 20 Readers • 960 pages 4.4

Elon Musk: Tesla, SpaceX, and the Quest for a Fantastic Future

2015 • 537 Readers • 400 pages 4.1

The Last Mughal: The Fall of a Dynasty, Delhi, 1857

2006 • 33 Readers • 578 pages 4.3

My Friend Dahmer

My Friend Dahmer
ByDerf Backderf,Marc Meyers

2012 • 123 Readers • 240 pages 3.7

The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt

#1 of 4 in Theodore Roosevelt

2010 • 157 Readers • 960 pages 4.3

Einstein: His Life and Universe

2007 • 268 Readers • 675 pages 4

I Am Malala

I Am Malala
ByMalala Yousafzai,Christina Lamb

2012 • 517 Readers • 336 pages 4.2

Permanent Record

Permanent Record
ByEdward Snowden

2019 • 390 Readers • 339 pages 4.4

Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West

2012 • 123 Readers • 205 pages 3.9

Thinking in Pictures, Expanded Edition: My Life with Autism

1995 • 43 Readers • 306 pages 4

John

John
ByCynthia Lennon

2005 • 1 Reader • 306 pages 4

Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible Voyage

1959 • 447 Readers • 270 pages 4.5

My Family and Other Animals

#1 of 3 in Corfu Trilogy

1956 • 127 Readers • 320 pages 4.2

The Snowball: Warren Buffett and the Business of Life

2008 • 88 Readers • 866 pages 3.9

Sailing Alone Around the World

1899 • 39 Readers • 268 pages 4.1

Why Fish Don't Exist: A Story of Loss, Love, and the Hidden Order of Life

2020 • 353 Readers • 240 pages 4

The Complete Maus

#1 of 2 in Maus

The Complete Maus
ByArt Spiegelman

1980 • 853 Readers • 295 pages 4.7

Reasons to Stay Alive

2015 • 330 Readers • 272 pages 4

Titan

Titan
ByRon Chernow

1998 • 157 Readers • 832 pages 3.9

Welcome to the Goddamn Ice Cube

2016 • 39 Readers • 274 pages 3.7

Gender Queer

Gender Queer
ByMaia Kobabe(Author, Illustrator),Phoebe Kobabe(Colorist)

2019 • 301 Readers • 240 pages 4.4

El Deafo

El Deafo
ByCece Bell

2014 • 100 Readers • 248 pages 4.1

This Much is True

This Much is True
ByMiriam Margolyes

2021 • 48 Readers • 495 pages 3.8

Beastie Boys Book

Beastie Boys Book
ByMichael Diamond,Adam Horovitz

2018 • 46 Readers • 592 pages 4.4

Tuxedo Park

Tuxedo Park
ByJennet Conant

2002 • 10 Readers • 330 pages 4

One Bullet Away: The Making of a Marine Officer

2005 • 22 Readers • 404 pages 4.4

The Boys: A Memoir of Hollywood and Family

2021 • 23 Readers • 416 pages 4.4

The Tears of My Soul

The Tears of My Soul
ByKim Hyun Hee

1993 • 9 Readers • 183 pages 4.2

All-American Murder: The Rise and Fall of Aaron Hernandez, the Superstar Whose Life Ended on Murderers' Row

2018 • 14 Readers • 400 pages 4

Going Infinite: The Rise and Fall of a New Tycoon

2023 • 128 Readers • 312 pages 3.6

Nino and Me

Nino and Me
ByBryan A. Garner

2018 • 364 pages

Allah Made Us: Sexual Outlaws in an Islamic African City

2009 • 1 Reader • 254 pages

Я, Ніна

Я, Ніна
ByЯніна Соколова,Ольга Купріян

2019 • 1 Reader • 204 pages

Nicholas And Alexandra

Nicholas And Alexandra
ByRobert K. Massie

1967 • 57 Readers • 584 pages 4.3

The Arms of Krupp 1587-1968

The Arms of Krupp 1587-1968
ByWilliam Manchester

1968 • 1 Reader • 976 pages 4

The Life of Mahatma Gandhi

1950 • 3 Readers • 676 pages 4.5

Lindbergh

Lindbergh
ByA. Scott Berg

1998 • 18 Readers • 690 pages 4.3

A Speck in God's Eye: A Compelling Memoir--heartwarming and Humorous

#6 of 2 in Dynasties: The Kincaids

2006 • 296 pages

4,000 Days: My Life and Survival in a Bangkok Prison

1998 • 224 pages

My bondage and my freedom

My bondage and my freedom
ByFrederick Douglass

1855 • 1 Reader • 539 pages 4

Making Contemporary Art: How Today's Artists Think and Work

2003 • 1 Reader • 415 pages

Andrew Carnegie and the Rise of Big Business

4 Library of American Biography

1975 • 1 Reader • 228 pages

Under the Duvet

#1 of 2 in Under the Duvet

Under the Duvet
ByMarian Keyes

2001 • 15 Readers 3.5

Saved By Cake

#0 of 4 in Essays

Saved By Cake
ByMarian Keyes

2012 • 1 Reader • 232 pages

Morgenthau: Power, Privilege, and the Rise of an American Dynasty

2022 • 5 Readers • 1,105 pages

Our White Boy

1 Sport in the American West

Our White Boy
ByJerry Craft,Kathleen M. Sullivan

2010 • 272 pages

Searching for Cioran

Searching for Cioran
ByIlinca Zarifopol-Johnston

2008 • 2 Readers • 312 pages 4

Rupert Brooke: Life, Death and Myth

1999 • 1 Reader • 624 pages

The Secret Lives of Somerset Maugham

The Secret Lives of Somerset Maugham
BySelina Shirley Hastings

2009 • 2 Readers • 614 pages

The Thurber Carnival

The Thurber Carnival
ByJames Thurber

1945 • 11 Readers • 416 pages 3

Storms: My Life with Lindsey Buckingham and Fleetwood Mac

2007 • 1 Reader • 401 pages

Yes: An Authorized Biography

1981 • 1 Reader • 145 pages

Yes Stories: Yes In Their Own Words

1996 • 1 Reader • 190 pages

Mr Mojo

Mr Mojo
ByDylan Jones

2015 • 1 Reader • 193 pages

Love Him Madly: An Intimate Memoir of Jim Morrison

2013 • 1 Reader • 242 pages

Meditations

Meditations
ByMarcus Aurelius,George Long(Translator)

180 • 113 pages

Set the Night on Fire: Living, Dying and Playing Guitar with the Doors

2021 • 1 Reader • 320 pages

Uncle Tungsten: Memories of a Chemical Boyhood

#1 of 2 in Oliver Sacks' memoirs

2001 • 1 Reader • 250 pages

Dream a Little Dream of Me: The Life of Cass Elliot

2005 • 1 Reader • 416 pages

Blues All Around Me: The Autobiography of B. B. King

1996 • 1 Reader • 336 pages 5

Clark: The Autobiography of Clark Terry

2011 • 1 Reader • 346 pages 5

Queen of All Mayhem

Queen of All Mayhem
ByDane Huckelbridge

Available May 13, 2025 • 3 Readers • 336 pages

My Life as an Explorer

#1 in My Life as an Explorer

1925 • 11 Readers • 548 pages

Constellations: Reflections from Life

2019 • 2 Readers • 304 pages

Superiority and Social Interest: A Collection of Later Writings

1973 • 1 Reader • 438 pages

Memories of a Catholic Girlhood

1946 • 7 Readers • 268 pages

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Man's Picture of His World
ByR. E. Money-Kyrle

1998 • 1 Reader

The Bombard Story

The Bombard Story
ByAlain Bombard

1953 • 1 Reader • 224 pages

Giannozzo Manetti: The Life of a Florentine Humanist

2 I Tatti Studies in Italian Renaissance History

2019 • 1 Reader • 321 pages

Paul Broca and the Origins of Language in the Brain

2012 • 1 Reader • 390 pages