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Steve Jobs (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2521 times as biographies)
avg rating 4.16 — 1,365,781 ratings — published 2011
The Diary of a Young Girl (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 1645 times as biographies)
avg rating 4.20 — 4,219,434 ratings — published 1947
Becoming (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1487 times as biographies)
avg rating 4.43 — 1,207,065 ratings — published 2018
Elon Musk: Tesla, SpaceX, and the Quest for a Fantastic Future (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1404 times as biographies)
avg rating 4.12 — 447,312 ratings — published 2015
Einstein: His Life and Universe (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1206 times as biographies)
avg rating 4.17 — 203,569 ratings — published 2007
Educated (Hardcover)
by (shelved 975 times as biographies)
avg rating 4.46 — 1,882,712 ratings — published 2018
Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood (Hardcover)
by (shelved 962 times as biographies)
avg rating 4.49 — 814,339 ratings — published 2016
The Autobiography of Malcolm X (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 953 times as biographies)
avg rating 4.37 — 293,032 ratings — published 1965
Leonardo da Vinci (Hardcover)
by (shelved 952 times as biographies)
avg rating 4.18 — 130,055 ratings — published 2017
Shoe Dog: A Memoir by the Creator of Nike (Hardcover)
by (shelved 946 times as biographies)
avg rating 4.46 — 373,098 ratings — published 2016
Benjamin Franklin: An American Life (Paperback)
by (shelved 935 times as biographies)
avg rating 4.05 — 151,006 ratings — published 2003
I Am Malala: The Story of the Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban (Hardcover)
by (shelved 920 times as biographies)
avg rating 4.16 — 626,665 ratings — published 2012
Alexander Hamilton (Paperback)
by (shelved 871 times as biographies)
avg rating 4.22 — 201,451 ratings — published 2004
I'm Glad My Mom Died (Hardcover)
by (shelved 820 times as biographies)
avg rating 4.43 — 1,501,109 ratings — published 2022
Bossypants (ebook)
by (shelved 804 times as biographies)
avg rating 3.96 — 1,059,294 ratings — published 2011
John Adams (Paperback)
by (shelved 790 times as biographies)
avg rating 4.08 — 379,016 ratings — published 2001
A Promised Land (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 742 times as biographies)
avg rating 4.31 — 278,168 ratings — published 2020
Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience and Redemption (Hardcover)
by (shelved 694 times as biographies)
avg rating 4.39 — 1,001,885 ratings — published 2010
Titan: The Life of John D. Rockefeller, Sr. (Paperback)
by (shelved 677 times as biographies)
avg rating 4.15 — 38,049 ratings — published 1998
Long Walk to Freedom (Paperback)
by (shelved 657 times as biographies)
avg rating 4.36 — 94,753 ratings — published 1994
"Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!": Adventures of a Curious Character (Paperback)
by (shelved 611 times as biographies)
avg rating 4.26 — 218,818 ratings — published 1985
When Breath Becomes Air (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 608 times as biographies)
avg rating 4.41 — 815,995 ratings — published 2016
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (Maya Angelou's Autobiography, #1)
by (shelved 592 times as biographies)
avg rating 4.30 — 585,032 ratings — published 1969
The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin (Paperback)
by (shelved 580 times as biographies)
avg rating 3.85 — 92,255 ratings — published 1791
Greenlights (Hardcover)
by (shelved 573 times as biographies)
avg rating 4.20 — 465,934 ratings — published 2020
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks (Hardcover)
by (shelved 562 times as biographies)
avg rating 4.13 — 809,361 ratings — published 2010
Yes Please (Hardcover)
by (shelved 552 times as biographies)
avg rating 3.85 — 557,884 ratings — published 2014
Washington: A Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 551 times as biographies)
avg rating 4.17 — 83,489 ratings — published 2010
The Glass Castle (Paperback)
by (shelved 536 times as biographies)
avg rating 4.33 — 1,371,949 ratings — published 2005
Night (Paperback)
by (shelved 522 times as biographies)
avg rating 4.38 — 1,372,345 ratings — published 1956
Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln (Paperback)
by (shelved 520 times as biographies)
avg rating 4.28 — 200,996 ratings — published 2005
Into the Wild (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 508 times as biographies)
avg rating 4.02 — 1,198,768 ratings — published 1996
The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt (Theodore Roosevelt, #1)
by (shelved 499 times as biographies)
avg rating 4.22 — 61,209 ratings — published 1979
Man's Search for Meaning (Paperback)
by (shelved 489 times as biographies)
avg rating 4.37 — 889,886 ratings — published 1946
The Hiding Place: The Triumphant True Story of Corrie Ten Boom (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 483 times as biographies)
avg rating 4.48 — 359,125 ratings — published 1971
The Woman in Me (Hardcover)
by (shelved 479 times as biographies)
avg rating 3.83 — 580,756 ratings — published 2023
Spare (Hardcover)
by (shelved 477 times as biographies)
avg rating 3.83 — 432,602 ratings — published 2023
Elon Musk (Hardcover)
by (shelved 454 times as biographies)
avg rating 4.32 — 76,857 ratings — published 2023
Bonhoeffer: Pastor, Martyr, Prophet, Spy (Hardcover)
by (shelved 452 times as biographies)
avg rating 4.21 — 83,243 ratings — published 2010
Open (Hardcover)
by (shelved 450 times as biographies)
avg rating 4.32 — 148,513 ratings — published 2009
Friends, Lovers, and the Big Terrible Thing (Hardcover)
by (shelved 437 times as biographies)
avg rating 3.94 — 405,003 ratings — published 2022
Gandhi: An Autobiography (Paperback)
by (shelved 437 times as biographies)
avg rating 4.10 — 75,189 ratings — published 1927
Dreams from My Father: A Story of Race and Inheritance (Paperback)
by (shelved 435 times as biographies)
avg rating 3.94 — 231,533 ratings — published 1995
Catherine the Great: Portrait of a Woman (Hardcover)
by (shelved 423 times as biographies)
avg rating 3.94 — 108,459 ratings — published 2011
The Snowball: Warren Buffett and the Business of Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 411 times as biographies)
avg rating 4.16 — 54,468 ratings — published 2008
Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me? (And Other Concerns)
by (shelved 408 times as biographies)
avg rating 3.86 — 514,584 ratings — published 2011
American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer (Paperback)
by (shelved 391 times as biographies)
avg rating 4.31 — 59,686 ratings — published 2005
Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail (Hardcover)
by (shelved 385 times as biographies)
avg rating 4.07 — 871,677 ratings — published 2012
The Everything Store: Jeff Bezos and the Age of Amazon (Hardcover)
by (shelved 375 times as biographies)
avg rating 4.14 — 77,727 ratings — published 2013
Napoleon: A Life (Paperback)
by (shelved 373 times as biographies)
avg rating 4.25 — 28,938 ratings — published 2014
“... it's impossible to write the whole, true story of anything. We always leave things out. We quite often put things in. Sometimes, no matter how hard we try not to, we change things. We tell the story in our own way, which might not be the same way someone else would tell it.”
― Fantastic Mr. Dahl
― Fantastic Mr. Dahl
“America needs to know this story because our Constitution is being attacked, our freedom threatened, innocent people are being framed and murdered, and the outlaw motorcycle club culture is on the verge of extinction.” – Jeff “Twitch” Burns, Patriot Gangster: Volume 1, Evolution of an Outlaw”
― Patriot Gangster: My Experience As One Of The Most Influential Outlaw Motorcycle Club Members In American History. Volume 2: The Enforcer
― Patriot Gangster: My Experience As One Of The Most Influential Outlaw Motorcycle Club Members In American History. Volume 2: The Enforcer












