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Eat, Pray, Love

One Woman's Search for Everything Across Italy, India and Indonesia

by Elizabeth Gilbert 2006 458 pages

Immersive

Steve Jobs

by Walter Isaacson 2011 630 pages

by Michelle Obama 2018 426 pages

by Jon Krakauer 1996 240 pages

by Tina Fey 2011 290 pages

Man's Search for Meaning

by Viktor E. Frankl 1946 148 pages

When Breath Becomes Air

by Paul Kalanithi 2016 208 pages

by Malala Yousafzai 2012 328 pages

Everything I Know About Love

by Dolly Alderton 2018 329 pages

A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis

by J.D. Vance 2016 274 pages

Tesla, SpaceX, and the Quest for a Fantastic Future

by Ashlee Vance 2015 392 pages

by Prince Harry 2023 557 pages

Maybe You Should Talk to Someone

A Therapist, Her Therapist, and Our Lives Revealed

by Lori Gottlieb 2019 464 pages

Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly

by Anthony Bourdain 2000 321 pages

A Memoir by the Creator of Nike

by Phil Knight 2016 400 pages

by Patti Smith 2010 220 pages

A Memoir of the Craft

by Stephen King 2000 288 pages

Master Your Mind and Defy the Odds

by David Goggins 2018 326 pages

The Autobiography Of Malcolm X

by Malcolm X 1965 460 pages

A Story of Justice and Redemption

by Bryan Stevenson 2014 336 pages

"Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!"

Adventures of a Curious Character

by Richard P. Feynman 1985 352 pages

by Walter Isaacson 2003 586 pages

Tiny Beautiful Things

Advice on Love and Life from Dear Sugar

by Cheryl Strayed 2012 353 pages

by Steve Martin 2007 271 pages

I Want to Die but I Want to Eat Tteokbokki

by Baek Se-hee 2018 208 pages

Too Much and Never Enough

How My Family Created the World's Most Dangerous Man

by Mary L. Trump 2020 225 pages

by Kay Redfield Jamison 1995 219 pages

by Mahatma Gandhi 1927 454 pages

by Amanda Lindhout 2013 384 pages

by Hope Jahren 2016 290 pages

the Inner Voice of a Thirteen-Year-Old Boy with Autism

by Naoki Higashida 2005 135 pages

3.88

62k+ ratings

Autistic Spectrum Disorder

Memoir

Psychology

The Snowball

Warren Buffett and the Business of Life

by Alice Schroeder 2008 832 pages

by Elizabeth Smart 2013 308 pages

Rejecting Middle Age, Becoming One of the World's Fittest Men, and Discovering Myself

by Rich Roll 2012 288 pages

The Autobiography of Martin Luther King, Jr.

by Martin Luther King Jr. 1986

by Ben Carson 1992

Beyond Band of Brothers

The War Memoirs of Major Dick Winters

by Dick Winters 2006 320 pages

by Alex Ferguson 2013 416 pages

iWoz - Computer Geek to Cult Icon

How I Invented the Personal Computer, Co-Founded Apple, and Had Fun Doing It

by Steve Wozniak 2006 330 pages

The Birth of Netflix and the Amazing Life of an Idea

by Marc Randolph 2019 337 pages

Ludicrous Misadventures in the Tech Start-up Bubble

by Dan Lyons 2016 272 pages

The Evolution of a Reckless Upstart into a Visionary Leader

by Brent Schlender 2015 482 pages

by Temple Grandin 1995 308 pages

4.10

17k+ ratings

Autistic Spectrum Disorder

Memoir

Psychology

Modern Love

True Stories of Love, Loss, and Redemption

by Daniel Jones 2007 304 pages

A Memoir of the Obama White House

by Ben Rhodes 2018 433 pages

by Carly Simon 2015 384 pages

Start Something That Matters

by Blake Mycoskie 2011 208 pages

by Sidney Lumet 1995 240 pages

by Roland Lazenby 2014 678 pages

A Man for All Markets

From Las Vegas to Wall Street, How I Beat the Dealer and the Market

by Edward O. Thorp 2016 416 pages

Achieving Financial Independence Through Simple Living

by Elizabeth Willard Thames 2018 256 pages

The Life And Times Of Nikola Tesla

by Marc J. Seifer 1996 678 pages

The Autobiography of the Legendary Catholic Social Activist – A Greenwich Village Journalist's Conversion and Commitment to Peace and Justice

by Dorothy Day 1952 288 pages

My Life as an FBI Hostage Negotiator

by Gary Noesner 2010 226 pages

by Audre Lorde 1980 104 pages

I Will Plant You a Lilac Tree

A Memoir of a Schindler's List Survivor

by Laura Hillman 2003 288 pages

The Wizard Behind Harry Potter

by Marc Shapiro 2000 287 pages

A Memoir of Motherhood and Madness

by Catherine Cho 2020 240 pages

The Life and Rise of Barack Obama

by David Remnick 2010 672 pages

On Marriage and Separation

by Rachel Cusk 2012 160 pages

A Memoir of Greenwich Village in the Sixties

by Suze Rotolo 2008 369 pages

by Dean Karnazes 2008 333 pages

What If This Were Enough?

Essays

by Heather Havrilesky 2018 240 pages

His Spiritual and Intellectual Formation

by Collin Hansen 2023 309 pages

by Danielle Steel 2012 144 pages

by Jodi Kantor 2011

The Science of Becoming Musical at Any Age

by Gary F. Marcus 2012 286 pages

Lessons in Food and Famiglia from My Italian Mother-in-Law

by Katherine Wilson 2015 287 pages

The Subversive Power of Literature in Troubled Times

by Azar Nafisi 2022 225 pages

Confessions of a Recovering Catholic

by Jenny McCarthy 2012 222 pages

by Kurt Vonnegut Jr. 2012 464 pages

The Infamous Life of Emma Hamilton

by Kate Williams 2005

What Black Leaders Learned from Trauma and Triumph

by Chad Sanders 2021 287 pages

My Family's Globe-Trotting Quest to Dream in Mandarin, Laugh in Arabic, and Sing in Spanish

by Christine Gilbert 2016 333 pages

The True Adventures of the World's Greatest Stuntman

by Vic Armstrong 2011

In Search of The Color Purple

The Story of an American Masterpiece

by Salamishah Tillet 2021 223 pages

by Mariel Hemingway 2003 240 pages

What the Animals Taught Me

Stories of Love and Healing from a Farm Animal Sanctuary

by Stephanie Marohn 2012 192 pages

Calling Forth Your Inner Council of Wise, Brave, Crazy, Rebellious, Loving, Luminous Selves

by Dominique Christina 2015 208 pages

Letters from a Black Woman to her European Son

by Lesley-Ann Brown 2018 231 pages

Discovering the Hidden Wisdom of the Little Prince

In Search of Saint-Exupéry's Lost Child

by Pierre Lassus 2014 227 pages

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