Biography & Memoir

Nightmares in the Bloodline: The Family that Couldn’t Sleep

The Family that Couldn’t Sleep delves into the mysterious and devastating world of fatal familial insomnia, a rare genetic disease that robs individuals of their ability to sleep and ultimately leads to their death. D.T. Max is a journalist and author who skillfully navigates the complexities of this haunting illness, exploring the scientific research and …

From Adversity to Triumph: Surviving Chaos and Finding Hope

In their insightful book, “Surviving Chaos,” Harold Phifer guides readers on an empowering journey towards personal growth and resilience in the face of life’s uncertainties. Drawing upon his extensive experience as a renowned life coach and motivational speaker, Phifer offers practical strategies and thought-provoking advice to help individuals navigate through chaos, conquer adversity, and emerge …

Embracing My Quirks: My Journey to Fit in with the Normal People

In Rachel Leah Bloom’s hilarious and thought-provoking memoir, “I Want to Be Where the Normal People Are,” she takes readers on a captivating journey through her unorthodox life. Best known for creating and starring in the critically acclaimed TV show “Crazy Ex-Girlfriend,” Bloom fearlessly shares her personal experiences with both wit and vulnerability. Here, she …

A Journey to Infinity and Beyond: Unveiling Pixar’s Remarkable Story

In the captivating biography, “To Pixar and Beyond,” author Lawrence Levy invites readers on an enthralling journey behind the scenes of one of the most beloved animation studios in the world. Drawing from his own experiences as CFO during Pixar’s early years, Levy provides remarkable insights into the visionary minds of Steve Jobs, John Lasseter, …

Jack: A Remarkable Journey of Leadership and Success

In the gripping memoir “Jack,” renowned business executive Jack Welch provides a compelling account of his remarkable professional journey, sharing invaluable insights gained over four decades of experience at General Electric (GE). Having served as Chairman and CEO, Welch’s leadership style revolutionized the company’s performance and ultimately cemented its status as one of the world’s …

A Deep Dive into the Mind of a Novelist: Exploring Haruki Murakami’s Profession

In “Novelist as a Profession,” acclaimed Japanese author Haruki Murakami offers readers a profound glimpse into the world of literature and his own experiences as a novelist. Through a thought-provoking collection of essays and interviews, Murakami explores the challenges, rewards, and responsibilities of being a professional writer. Known for his mesmerizing storytelling and unique narrative …

Isabella: A Portrait of Power and Determination

In the captivating biography “Isabella,” author Kirstin Downey shines a much-needed spotlight on one of history’s most influential and extraordinary figures, Isabella of Castile. By delving into the life of this remarkable queen, Downey unveils a complex portrait of a woman who defied societal expectations and left an indelible mark on the world. With meticulous …

Twelve Historical Miniatures: Unlocking the Essence of Decisive Moments in History

In “Decisive Moments in History Twelve Historical Miniatures,” Stefan Zweig delves into the intricacies of significant events that shaped our world. With his profound storytelling abilities, Zweig offers a riveting glimpse into these crucial turning points, unraveling their underlying duality of chaos and order. An immensely talented Austrian writer and biographer, Stefan Zweig (1881-1942) is …

The Push: A Story of Passion, Survival, and Finding Meaning on the Cliffs

In “The Push,” author Tommy Caldwell takes readers on a gripping journey through his remarkable life of adventure, determination, and resilience. Known for his groundbreaking accomplishments in the world of rock climbing, Caldwell’s memoir offers a raw and captivating account of his experiences. From facing the treacherous heights of Yosemite’s El Capitan to enduring life-altering …