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The Art of Waiting: On Fertility, Medicine, and Motherhood
Belle Boggs
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Discover the best biographies books with 351 AI-powered summaries. Each book is distilled into key insights you can read in just 15 minutes.
351 books•Updated March 2026
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The Autobiography of Malcolm X: As Told to Alex Haley
Malcolm X, Alex Haley
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The Autobiography of Martin Luther King, Jr.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
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The Best Minds: A Story of Friendship, Madness, and the Tragedy of Good Intentions
Jonathan Rosen
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The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind: Creating Currents of Electricity and Hope
William Kamkwamba, Bryan Mealer
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The Code Breaker: Jennifer Doudna, Gene Editing, and the Future of the Human Race
Walter Isaacson
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The Contrarian: Peter Thiel and Silicon Valley's Pursuit of Power
Max Chafkin
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The Curious Life of Robert Hooke: The Man Who Measured London
Lisa Jardine
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The Desert and the Sea: 977 Days Captive on the Somali Pirate Coast
Michael Scott Moore
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The Discomfort Zone: A Personal History
Jonathan Franzen
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The Double Helix: A Personal Account of the Discovery of the Structure of DNA
James D. Watson
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The Everything Store: Jeff Bezos and the Age of Amazon
Brad Stone
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The Extraordinary Life of an Ordinary Man: A Memoir
Paul Newman
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The Glass Castle
Jeannette Walls
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The Greater Freedom: Life as a Middle Eastern Woman Outside the Stereotypes
Alya Mooro
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The Greatest Beer Run Ever: A Memoir of Friendship, Loyalty, and War
John “Chick” Donohue, J.T. Molloy
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The Hare With Amber Eyes: A Hidden Inheritance
Edmund De Waal
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The Hiding Place
Corrie Ten Boom
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The House of Gucci: A Sensational Story of Murder, Madness, Glamour, and Greed
Sara Gay Forden
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The Idea Factory: Bell Labs and the Great Age of American Innovation
Jon Gertner
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