Biography Books
98 popular biography titles

Born A Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood
Trevor Noah

When Breath Becomes Air
Paul Kalanithi
Night
Elie Wiesel

On Writing
Stephen King

I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
Maya Angelou
The Art Thief A True Story of Love, Crime, and a Dangerous Obsession
Michael Finkel

Detroit: An American Autopsy
Charlie LeDuff

The Glass Castle A Memoir
Jeannette Walls

Becoming
Michelle Obama
Crying in H Mart
Michelle Zauner

The Power Broker
Robert A. Caro

Recovery Freedom from Our Addictions
Russell Brand

Spare
Random House Group

Zeitoun
Dave Eggers

A Bad Idea I'm About to Do: True Tales of Seriously Poor Judgment and Stunningly Awkward Adventure
Chris Gethard
Steve Jobs
Walter Isaacson

Uncanny Valley A Memoir
Anna Wiener

Untamed: Reese's Book Club
Glennon Doyle

Doppelganger A Trip Into the Mirror World
Naomi Klein

True Gretch: What I've Learned About Life, Leadership, and Everything in Between
Gretchen Whitmer

Running with Scissors A Memoir
Augusten Burroughs

Maybe You Should Talk to Someone: A Therapist, Her Therapist, and Our Lives Revealed
Lori Gottlieb

Greenlights
Matthew McConaughey

How We Fight for Our Lives A Memoir
Saeed Jones

Careless People: A Cautionary Tale of Power, Greed, and Lost Idealism
Sarah Wynn-Williams

Wild From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail
Cheryl Strayed

They Called Us Exceptional
Prachi Gupta

Intimations
Zadie Smith

The Secret Lives of Booksellers and Librarians: True Stories of the Magic of Reading
James Patterson

Summary : Tara Westover's Educated
Tara Westover

The Answer Is…: Reflections on My Life
Alex Trebek

Soil: The Story of a Black Mother's Garden
Camille T Dungy

Kardashian Konfidential
Kourtney Kardashian

Never Far from Home: My Journey from Brooklyn to Hip Hop, Microsoft, and the Law
Bruce Jackson

You Can't Win
Jack Black

I Am Malala The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban
Malala Yousafzai

Path Lit by Lightning The Life of Jim Thorpe
David Maraniss
Dieter Rams
Klaus Klemp

Marbles: Mania, Depression, Michelangelo, and Me
Ellen Forney
Medgar and Myrlie
Joy-Ann Reid
50 Ways to Worry Less Now Reject Negative Thinking to Find Peace, Clarity, and Connection
Gigi Langer

Burn Book: A Tech Love Story
Kara Swisher
The Basketball 100
The Athletic

Elon Musk
Walter Isaacson

Will
Will Smith

Testament of Youth: One Woman's Haunting Record of the First World War
Vera Brittain

Another Bullshit Night in Suck City
Nick Flynn

The Undoing Project: A Friendship That Changed Our Minds
Michael Lewis

Lovely One: A Memoir
Ketanji Brown Jackson

Seeking Shelter: A Working Mother, Her Children, and a Story of Homelessness in America
Jeff Hobbs

Wanderlust: An Eccentric Explorer, an Epic Journey, a Lost Age
Reid Mitenbuler

Being Henry: The Fonz . . . and Beyond
Henry Winkler
Challenger A True Story of Heroism and Disaster on the Edge of Space
Adam Higginbotham

The Long Goodbye
Meghan O'Rourke

Sisters in Science Conversations with Black Women Scientists about Race, Gender, and Their Passion for Science
Diann Jordan

The Explorers A New History of America in Ten Expeditions
Amanda Bellows

Punished for Dreaming: How School Reform Harms Black Children and How We Heal
Bettina L. Love

Slick Watts's Tales from the Seattle Supersonics
Slick Watts
The Life Brief: A Playbook for No-Regrets Living
Bonnie Wan

Emperor of the Seas: Kublai Khan and the Making of China
Jack Weatherford

Lying: A Metaphorical Memoir
Lauren Slater
Girl, Interrupted A Memoir
Susanna Kaysen

Hollywood Park A Memoir
Mikel Jollett

The Last Lecture
Randy Pausch

Call Me American: A Memoir
Abdi Nor Iftin
The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat And Other Clinical Tales
Oliver Sacks

The Heart of a Woman
Maya Angelou
The Underground Girls of Kabul
Jenny Nordberg
Strangers to Ourselves Unsettled Minds and the Stories That Make Us
Rachel Aviv

An Inconvenient Cop: My Fight to Change Policing in America
Edwin Raymond
Nervous
Jen Soriano

Lean In Women, Work, and the Will to Lead
Sheryl Sandberg

Trippy The Peril and Promise of Medicinal Psychedelics
Ernesto Londoño
Love, Mom Inspiring Stories Celebrating Motherhood
Nicole Saphier
A Small Place
Jamaica Kincaid
To Hell and Back An Autobiography
Niki Lauda
Sapiens A Brief History of Humankind
Yuval N. Harari

The Dead Moms Club: A Memoir about Death, Grief, and Surviving the Mother of All Losses
Kate Spencer

Redefining Realness My Path to Womanhood, Identity, Love & So Much More
Janet Mock

What's Wrong?: Personal Histories of Chronic Pain and Bad Medicine
Erin Williams

Letter to My Daughter
Maya Angelou

Move Like Water: My Story of the Sea
Hannah Stowe

Bright Lights, Big Ass A Self-Indulgent, Surly, Ex-Sorority Girl's Guide to Why it Often Sucks in the City, or Who are These Idiots and Why Do They All Live Next Door to Me?
Jen Lancaster

All You Can Ever Know A Memoir
Nicole Chung
The Exceptions Nancy Hopkins, MIT, and the Fight for Women in Science
Kate Zernike
Being Kendra
Kendra Wilkinson
Making It So
Patrick Stewart

Yearbook
Seth Rogen
The Short and Tragic Life of Robert Peace
Jeff Hobbs
Sliding Into Home
Kendra Wilkinson

The Light We Carry Overcoming in Uncertain Times
Michelle Obama

Notes on Grief
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

The Salt of the Universe: Praise, Songs, and Improvisations
Amy Leach

Get the Picture: A Mind-Bending Journey Among the Inspired Artists and Obsessive Art Fiends Who Taught Me How to See
Bianca Bosker

No Less Strange Or Wonderful: Essays
A. Kendra Greene

One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This: National Book Award
Omar El Akkad

The red book =
Carl Gustav Jung

Grief Is for People
Sloane Crosley