Biography and Memoir

Discover the stories of their lives, in recent biographies, autobiographies, and memoirs.
Updated August 18, 2025
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Patriot: A Memoir
Alexei Navalny
Ebook
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * A NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD WINNER * BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR: THE NEW YORKER, THE ATLANTIC, NPR * The powerful and moving memoir of a fearless political opposition leader who paid the ultimate price for his beliefs. "...
The House of My Mother: A Daughter's Quest for Freedom
Shari Franke
Audiobook
The Third Gilmore Girl: A Memoir
Kelly Bishop
Ebook
What I Ate in One Year: (and related thoughts)
Stanley Tucci
Ebook
From Stanley Tucci, award-winning actor and New York Times bestselling author, a deliciously unique memoir chronicling a year's worth of meals. "Sharing food is one of the purest human acts." Food has always been an integral part of Stanley Tucci's...
Lovely One: A Memoir
Ketanji Brown Jackson
Ebook
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * In her "vulnerable, tender, and infinitely inspirational" (Oprah Daily) memoir, the first Black woman to ever be appointed to the Supreme Court of the United States chronicles her extraordinary life story. "A billowingly triumphant...
Reagan: His Life and Legend
Max Boot
Ebook
NEW YORK TIMES * 10 BEST BOOKS OF 2024 INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Washington Post * 50 Best Nonfiction Books of 2024 Best Books of 2024: The New Yorker, The Economist, Chicago Public Library, The Auburn Citizen "This elegant...
Raised by a Serial Killer: Discovering the Truth About My Father
April Balascio
Audiobook
Food for Thought: Essays and Ruminations
Alton Brown
Audiobook
Kingmaker: Pamela Harriman's Astonishing Life of Power, Seduction, and Intrigue
Sonia Purnell
Ebook
"A thorough account of Harriman's rise which also manages to be a brisk, twisty read ... riveting and revelatory." --The New Yorker "Rigorous but rollicking." --The New York Times Named a BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR by The New Yorker, Apple...

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