home
books
Categories
science & nature
biographies & memoirs
fiction
health & fitness
design
non-fiction
Featured books
The Talent Code
Daniel Coyle
Little Women
Louisa May Alcott
Siddhartha
Hermann Hesse
Elon Musk
Ashlee Vance
The Power of Myth
Joseph Campbell
Antifragile
Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Team of Rivals
Doris Kearns Goodwin
Crossing the Chasm
Geoffrey A. Moore
The Network State: How To Start a New Country
Balaji Srinivasan
Wild
Cheryl Strayed
21 Lessons for the 21st Century
Yuval Noah Harari
The Alchemist
Paulo Coelho
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People
Stephen R. Covey
Zero to One
Peter Thiel
The Great Gatsby
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Man's Search for Meaning
Viktor E. Frankl
Bird by Bird
Anne Lamott
The Tipping Point
Malcolm Gladwell
Tribe
Sebastian Junger
The Hard Thing About Hard Things
Ben Horowitz
A Little Life
Hanya Yanagihara
view all categories
explore all books
people
Industries
writing
media
technology
entrepreneurship
education
venture capital
Featured people
Chris Sacca
Mary Meeker
Ray Dalio
Sadia Badiei
Stephen Dubner
Ryan Holiday
Morgan Housel
Keith Rabois
Tim Ferriss
Jeff Bezos
Brian Cox
Caterina Fake
Cynthia Johnson
Steve Jobs
Sean Ellis
Meg Whitman
Barack Obama
Reese Witherspoon
Coleen Baik
Ana Fabrega
Andrew Grove
view all industries
explore all people
lists
series
top 100
blog
books
view all
all categories
arts & entertainment
biographies & memoirs
business & management
design
economics & politics
fiction
health & fitness
history
money & investing
non-fiction
philosophy
poetry
psychology
science & nature
self improvement
spirituality & religion
technology
top 100 books
view all
fiction
non-fiction
people
view all
all industries
crypto
activism
hospitality
education
photography
marketing
film
comedy
journalism
design
venture capital
technology
sport
science
politics
music
media
investing
modelling
entrepreneurship
writing
entertainment
featured
Brené Brown
Caterina Fake
Peter Thiel
Mark Zuckerberg
Tom Hanks
Brian Armstrong
Morgan Housel
James Cameron
Sophia Amoruso
Ayaan Hirsi Ali
Matt Mullenweg
Maria Popova
Ginni Rometty
Oprah Winfrey
James Altucher
Anthony Pompliano
Andrew Huberman
Jenny Kleeman
Lisa Ling
Joe Gebbia
Sheryl Sandberg
Marissa Mayer
Michael Bierut
Keith Rabois
lists
curated book lists
series
book series in order
blog
the reading journal
shop
shop the goodbooks merch
missing something?
submit
instagram
facebook
twitter
hi@goodbooks.io
biographies & memoirs
Discover the best biographies & memoirs books recommended by the world's most successful and interesting people.
filter by category
All bios & memoir books
1 people
1 people
1 person
Destiny of the Republic
Candice Millard
1 people
1 people
1 person
Washington
Ron Chernow
1 people
1 people
1 person
Brothers Forever
Tom Sileo & Tom Manion
1 people
1 people
1 person
The Diaries of Auberon Waugh
Auberon Waugh
1 people
1 people
1 person
In an Uncertain World
Robert E. Rubin & Jacob Weisberg
1 people
1 people
1 person
Inside Out
Demi Moore
1 people
1 people
1 person
How to be Strong, Healthy and Happy
Bob Hoffman
1 people
1 people
1 person
Black Elk
Joe Jackson
1 people
1 people
1 person
The Rose that Grew from Concrete
Tupac Shakur
1 people
1 people
1 person
Everything Happens for a Reason
Kate Bowler
1 people
1 people
1 person
Walk in Their Shoes
Jim Ziolkowski & James S. Hirsch
1 people
1 people
1 person
Boss
Mike Royko
1 people
1 people
1 person
Love, Henri
Henri J. M. Nouwen
1 people
1 people
1 person
The Yellow House
Sarah M. Broom
1 people
1 people
1 person
The Girl Who Smiled Beads
Clemantine Wamariya & Elizabeth Weil
1 people
1 people
1 person
Thinking In Pictures
Temple Grandin
1 people
1 people
1 person
Play Their Hearts Out
George Dohrmann
1 people
1 people
1 person
Self Belief
Jamal Edwards
1 people
1 people
1 person
American Like Me
America Ferrera
1 people
1 people
1 person
The Man Who Fed the World
Leon Hesser
1 people
1 people
1 person
Across The Fence
John Stryker Meyer
1 people
1 people
1 person
Outside the Wire
Jason Kander
1 people
1 people
1 person
Showing Up for Life
Bill Gates Sr.
1 people
1 people
1 person
I’ll Drink to That
Betty Halbreich
39 / 43
Filter by category
All books
arts & entertainment
biographies & memoirs
business & management
design
economics & politics
fiction
health & fitness
history
money & investing
non-fiction
philosophy
poetry
psychology
science & nature
self improvement
spirituality & religion
technology
Featured books in biographies & memoirs
47 people
47 people
47 person
Man's Search for Meaning
Viktor E. Frankl
35 people
35 people
35 person
Principles
Ray Dalio
32 people
32 people
32 person
Zero to One
Peter Thiel
28 people
28 people
28 person
Shoe Dog
Phil Knight
25 people
25 people
25 person
Meditations
Marcus Aurelius
20 people
20 people
20 person
Steve Jobs
Walter Isaacson
18 people
18 people
18 person
"Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!"
Richard P. Feynman
16 people
16 people
16 person
Elon Musk
Ashlee Vance
14 people
14 people
14 person
The Ride of a Lifetime
Robert Iger
14 people
14 people
14 person
How to Change Your Mind
Michael Pollan
13 people
13 people
13 person
When Breath Becomes Air
Paul Kalanithi
12 people
12 people
12 person
Creativity, Inc.
Ed Catmull
11 people
11 people
11 person
The Score Takes Care of Itself
Bill Walsh
11 people
11 people
11 person
The Undoing Project
Michael Lewis
11 people
11 people
11 person
Benjamin Franklin
Walter Isaacson
explore all books
Featured people
Gwynne Shotwell
activist
comedian
designer
educator
actor
entrepreneur
filmmaker
hospitality
investor
journalist
marketer
media personality
model
musician
photographer
politics
scientist
sport
technology
venture capitalist
author
Whitney Cummings
activist
comedian
designer
educator
actor
entrepreneur
filmmaker
hospitality
investor
journalist
marketer
media personality
model
musician
photographer
politics
scientist
sport
technology
venture capitalist
author
Michael Bierut
activist
comedian
designer
educator
actor
entrepreneur
filmmaker
hospitality
investor
journalist
marketer
media personality
model
musician
photographer
politics
scientist
sport
technology
venture capitalist
author
James Altucher
activist
comedian
designer
educator
actor
entrepreneur
filmmaker
hospitality
investor
journalist
marketer
media personality
model
musician
photographer
politics
scientist
sport
technology
venture capitalist
author
Greg McKeown
activist
comedian
designer
educator
actor
entrepreneur
filmmaker
hospitality
investor
journalist
marketer
media personality
model
musician
photographer
politics
scientist
sport
technology
venture capitalist
author
James Clear
activist
comedian
designer
educator
actor
entrepreneur
filmmaker
hospitality
investor
journalist
marketer
media personality
model
musician
photographer
politics
scientist
sport
technology
venture capitalist
author
Seth Godin
activist
comedian
designer
educator
actor
entrepreneur
filmmaker
hospitality
investor
journalist
marketer
media personality
model
musician
photographer
politics
scientist
sport
technology
venture capitalist
author
Bernie Sanders
activist
comedian
designer
educator
actor
entrepreneur
filmmaker
hospitality
investor
journalist
marketer
media personality
model
musician
photographer
politics
scientist
sport
technology
venture capitalist
author
Meg Whitman
activist
comedian
designer
educator
actor
entrepreneur
filmmaker
hospitality
investor
journalist
marketer
media personality
model
musician
photographer
politics
scientist
sport
technology
venture capitalist
author
Matt D’Avella
activist
comedian
designer
educator
actor
entrepreneur
filmmaker
hospitality
investor
journalist
marketer
media personality
model
musician
photographer
politics
scientist
sport
technology
venture capitalist
author
John Doerr
activist
comedian
designer
educator
actor
entrepreneur
filmmaker
hospitality
investor
journalist
marketer
media personality
model
musician
photographer
politics
scientist
sport
technology
venture capitalist
author
David Sacks
activist
comedian
designer
educator
actor
entrepreneur
filmmaker
hospitality
investor
journalist
marketer
media personality
model
musician
photographer
politics
scientist
sport
technology
venture capitalist
author
explore all people
Recently added books
The Help
Kathryn Stockett
The Nightingale
Kristin Hannah
I Am the Messenger
Markus Zusak
A Man Called Ove
Fredrik Backman
Mindset
Carol S. Dweck
Daring Greatly
Brene Brown
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People
Stephen R. Covey
The Four Agreements
Don Miguel Ruiz
Awaken the Giant Within
Tony Robbins
The Power of Now
Eckhart Tolle
Man's Search For Ultimate Meaning
Viktor E. Frankl
The Power of Now
Eckhart Tolle
The Road Less Traveled and Beyond
M. Scott Peck
Man's Search For Ultimate Meaning
Viktor E. Frankl
When Things Fall Apart
Pema Chodron
explore all books
To learn is to live. I see no other option. Once the learning curve flattens out, I get bored.
Tim Ferriss
Try Audible Premium Plus and Get Up to Two Free Audiobooks
Check it out
