Memoir
Real lives unfold on these pages as writers share their most profound experiences, revelations, and transformative moments through intimate personal storytelling. Whether penned by world leaders or beloved artists, each memoir offers a window into someone's truth - their struggles and triumphs, wisdom and wonder, laughter and loss.
Memoir Book Summaries
Wired for Love
A Neuroscientist's Journey Through Romance, Loss, and the Essence of Human Connection
Science
Psychology
Memoir
Angela's Ashes
Memoir
Biography
Classics
My Life
Biography
Politics
History
Crazy Love
Memoir
Biography
Book Club
Bird by Bird
Some Instructions on Writing and Life
Writing
Memoir
Self Help
The Journal of Best Practices
A Memoir of Marriage, Asperger Syndrome, and One Man's Quest to Be a Better Husband
Memoir
Autistic Spectrum Disorder
Psychology
Good Time Girl
Memoir
Biography
Biography Memoir
Miracle in the Andes
72 Days on the Mountain and My Long Trek Home
Memoir
Survival
Adventure
Big Friendship
How We Keep Each Other Close
Memoir
Self Help
Friendship
No Hero
The Evolution of a Navy SEAL
Military Fiction
History
Biography
Little Princes
One Man's Promise to Bring Home the Lost Children of Nepal
Memoir
Book Club
Travel
The Songlines
Travel
Australia
History
Tremendous
Biography
Comedy
Memoir
The Last Lecture
Memoir
Biography
Self Help
The Year of Magical Thinking
Memoir
Biography
Grief
Marching Powder
A True Story of a British Drug Smuggler In a Bolivian Jail
Travel
Biography
Crime
Yes, Chef
Memoir
Food
Biography
Karate-Do
My Way of Life
Martial Arts
Biography
Philosophy
The Promise of a Pencil
How an Ordinary Person Can Create Extraordinary Change
Business
Biography
Memoir
The Undocumented Americans
Memoir
Politics
Social Justice
A Mind Spread Out on the Ground
Indigenous
Memoir
Essays
Kokoro
Japanese Wisdom for a Life Well Lived
Japan
Philosophy
Self Help
The Year I Met My Brain
A travel companion for adults who have just found out they have ADHD
Adhd
Self Help
Psychology
The Phantom Prince
My Life with Ted Bundy
True Crime
Memoir
Crime
How to Stand Up to a Dictator
Politics
Memoir
History
The Light We Carry
Overcoming in Uncertain Times
Memoir
Biography
Self Help
Everything I Learned, I Learned in a Chinese Restaurant
Memoir
LGBT
Queer
The Rule
How I Beat the Odds in the Markets and in Life―and How You Can Too
Finance
Biography
Personal Finance
The Liars' Club
Memoir
Biography
Biography Memoir
Rosa Parks
My Story
Biography
History
Memoir
Fierce Attachments
A Memoir
Memoir
Biography
Feminism
What in the World?!
A Southern Woman's Guide to Laughing at Life's Unexpected Curveballs and Beautiful Blessings
Memoir
Humor
Biography
Callings
The Purpose and Passion of Work
Short Stories
Memoir
Essays
Dreams from My Father
A Story of Race and Inheritance; The Audacity of Hope: Thoughts on Reclaiming the American Dream
Biography
History
Politics
Basketball Junkie
A Memoir
Sports
Memoir
Basketball
Forgiveness
A Gift from My Grandparents
Memoir
Canada
Book Club
Between the World and Me
Memoir
Race
History
The Climb
Tragic Ambitions on Everest
Mountaineering
Adventure
Memoir
Furiously Happy
A Funny Book About Horrible Things
Humor
Memoir
Mental Health
Sex, Drugs, and Cocoa Puffs
A Low Culture Manifesto
Essays
Humor
Pop Culture
What the Dead Know
Learning About Life as a New York City Death Investigator
True Crime
Memoir
Crime
My Journey
Transforming Dreams into Actions
Biography
Autobiography
India
The Whole Language
The Power of Extravagant Tenderness
Religion
Spirituality
Faith
Private Equity
A Memoir
Memoir
Business
Biography
12 Notes
On Life and Creativity
Music
Biography
Self Help
Black Magic
What Black Leaders Learned from Trauma and Triumph
Race
History
Leadership
Saved by the Light
The True Story of a Man Who Died Twice and the Profound Revelations He Received
Spirituality
Memoir
Biography
Oh Sh*t, I Almost Killed You! A Little Book of Big Things Nursing School Forgot to Teach You
Nursing
Medical
Medicine
Overthinking About You
Navigating Romantic Relationships When You Have Anxiety, OCD, and/or Depression
Self Help
Mental Health
Psychology
Poverty Safari
Understanding the Anger of Britain's Underclass
Politics
Memoir
Sociology
