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Steve Jobs (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as best-biographies)
avg rating 4.15 — 1,343,383 ratings — published 2011
Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience and Redemption (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as best-biographies)
avg rating 4.39 — 995,609 ratings — published 2010
Total Recall: My Unbelievably True Life Story (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as best-biographies)
avg rating 4.17 — 23,300 ratings — published 2012
Elon Musk: Tesla, SpaceX, and the Quest for a Fantastic Future (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as best-biographies)
avg rating 4.13 — 439,660 ratings — published 2015
Born a Crime: Stories From a South African Childhood (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as best-biographies)
avg rating 4.49 — 788,614 ratings — published 2016
The Snowball: Warren Buffett and the Business of Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as best-biographies)
avg rating 4.16 — 53,682 ratings — published 2008
Grinding It Out: The Making of McDonald's (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as best-biographies)
avg rating 4.01 — 8,804 ratings — published 1977
Einstein: His Life and Universe (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as best-biographies)
avg rating 4.17 — 199,699 ratings — published 2007
John Adams (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as best-biographies)
avg rating 4.08 — 375,184 ratings — published 2001
Cleopatra: A Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as best-biographies)
avg rating 3.73 — 122,335 ratings — published 2010
Benjamin Franklin: An American Life (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as best-biographies)
avg rating 4.05 — 148,727 ratings — published 2003
The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt (Theodore Roosevelt, #1)
by (shelved 2 times as best-biographies)
avg rating 4.22 — 59,974 ratings — published 1979
Catherine the Great: Portrait of a Woman (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as best-biographies)
avg rating 3.94 — 107,873 ratings — published 2011
Confronting the Presidents: No Spin Assessments from Washington to Biden (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as best-biographies)
avg rating 4.27 — 5,717 ratings — published 2024
Living a Life of Fire: An Autobiography (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as best-biographies)
avg rating 4.68 — 714 ratings — published 2009
Just as I Am (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as best-biographies)
avg rating 4.29 — 5,613 ratings — published 1999
Bruchko: The Astonishing True Story of a 19-Year-Old American, His Capture by the Motilone Indians and His Adventures in Christianizing the Stone Age Tribe (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as best-biographies)
avg rating 4.35 — 12,637 ratings — published 1973
A Handful of Earth, a Handful of Sky: The World of Octavia E. Butler (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as best-biographies)
avg rating 4.24 — 345 ratings — published 2020
Hitman: My Real Life in the Cartoon World of Wrestling (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as best-biographies)
avg rating 4.40 — 6,256 ratings — published 2007
Have a Nice Day!: A Tale of Blood and Sweatsocks (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as best-biographies)
avg rating 4.30 — 10,552 ratings — published 1999
The Watchmaker's Daughter: The True Story of World War II Heroine Corrie ten Boom (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as best-biographies)
avg rating 4.31 — 6,476 ratings — published 2023
The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as best-biographies)
avg rating 3.85 — 90,816 ratings — published 1791
Open (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as best-biographies)
avg rating 4.32 — 142,948 ratings — published 2009
The Story of My Life (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as best-biographies)
avg rating 4.08 — 150,550 ratings — published 1902
32 Yolks: From My Mother's Table to Working the Line (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as best-biographies)
avg rating 3.96 — 7,526 ratings — published 2016
Billion Dollar Loser: The Epic Rise and Spectacular Fall of Adam Neumann and WeWork (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as best-biographies)
avg rating 4.09 — 13,266 ratings — published 2020
Sorry Not Sorry: Dreams, Mistakes, and Growing Up (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as best-biographies)
avg rating 3.97 — 8,392 ratings — published 2016
Crazy Is My Superpower: How I Triumphed by Breaking Bones, Breaking Hearts, and Breaking the Rules (Unknown Binding)
by (shelved 1 time as best-biographies)
avg rating 4.50 — 2,812 ratings — published 2017
So Many Steves: Afternoons with Steve Martin (Audiobook)
by (shelved 1 time as best-biographies)
avg rating 3.80 — 3,259 ratings — published
เด็กวัดดอน ชีวิต ความฝัน และการลงทุน (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as best-biographies)
avg rating 4.54 — 48 ratings — published
Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as best-biographies)
avg rating 4.41 — 278,714 ratings — published 2018
Bill Peet: An Autobiography (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as best-biographies)
avg rating 4.27 — 1,776 ratings — published 1989
Wait Till Next Year (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as best-biographies)
avg rating 4.05 — 11,421 ratings — published 1997
My Personal Best : Life Lessons from an All-American Journey (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as best-biographies)
avg rating 4.43 — 659 ratings — published 2004
Stay Hungry (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 3.92 — 2,370 ratings — published
Becoming Steve Jobs: The Evolution of a Reckless Upstart into a Visionary Leader (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as best-biographies)
avg rating 4.14 — 17,009 ratings — published 2015
Man's Search for Meaning (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as best-biographies)
avg rating 4.37 — 850,053 ratings — published 1946
The Chancellor: The Remarkable Odyssey of Angela Merkel (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as best-biographies)
avg rating 4.32 — 7,490 ratings — published 2021
Dostoevsky in Love: An Intimate Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as best-biographies)
avg rating 4.21 — 651 ratings — published 2021
Becoming (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as best-biographies)
avg rating 4.44 — 1,174,874 ratings — published 2018
Billion Dollar Whale: The Man Who Fooled Wall Street, Hollywood, and the World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as best-biographies)
avg rating 4.07 — 37,563 ratings — published 2018
Alibaba: The House That Jack Ma Built (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as best-biographies)
avg rating 3.87 — 16,312 ratings — published 2016
Losing the Signal: The Untold Story Behind the Extraordinary Rise and Spectacular Fall of BlackBerry (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as best-biographies)
avg rating 3.98 — 5,275 ratings — published 2015
They Called Him the Elephant Whisperer (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as best-biographies)
avg rating 4.10 — 82 ratings — published
Pre: The Story of America's Greatest Running Legend, Steve Prefontaine (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as best-biographies)
avg rating 4.02 — 3,867 ratings — published 1977
A Promised Land (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as best-biographies)
avg rating 4.32 — 268,377 ratings — published 2020
The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as best-biographies)
avg rating 4.39 — 356,482 ratings — published 2013
The Complete Maus (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.58 — 249,132 ratings — published 1980
King of the World: Muhammad Ali and the Rise of an American Hero (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as best-biographies)
avg rating 4.26 — 4,903 ratings — published 1998
Life Undercover: Coming of Age in the CIA (ebook)
by (shelved 1 time as best-biographies)
avg rating 3.91 — 11,292 ratings — published 2019
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