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Highly Rated Biography

Biography rated 4.0 or higher on Hardcover, from at least 300 ratings. Leaves out young adult and children's titles, omnibus editions, and books that are not the first in their series.

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Becoming

Michelle Obama

4.4 Hardcover · 916 ratings

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Between The World And Me

Ta-Nehisi Coates

4.5 Hardcover · 827 ratings

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Born A Crime: Stories From A South African Childhood

Trevor Noah

4.5 Hardcover · 1,249 ratings

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Born To Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, And The Greatest Race The World Has Never Seen

Christopher Mcdougall

4.3 Hardcover · 465 ratings

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Can't Hurt Me: Master Your Mind And Defy The Odds

David Goggins

4.2 Hardcover · 545 ratings

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Crying In H Mart

Michelle Zauner

4.2 Hardcover · 996 ratings

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Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible Voyage

Alfred Lansing

4.5 Hardcover · 401 ratings

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Greenlights

Matthew Mcconaughey

4.1 Hardcover · 542 ratings

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I Am Malala

Malala Yousafzai

4.1 Hardcover · 380 ratings

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I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings

Maya Angelou

4.2 Hardcover · 442 ratings

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I'm Glad My Mom Died

Jennette Mccurdy

4.5 Hardcover · 2,419 ratings

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In The Dream House

Carmen Maria Machado

4.4 Hardcover · 465 ratings

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Into Thin Air: A Personal Account Of The Mount Everest Disaster

Jon Krakauer

4.3 Hardcover · 803 ratings

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Man's Search For Meaning

Viktor E. Frankl

4.2 Hardcover · 1,556 ratings

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Maybe You Should Talk To Someone: A Therapist, Her Therapist, And Our Lives Revealed

Lori Gottlieb

4.3 Hardcover · 530 ratings

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Permanent Record

Edward Snowden

4.4 Hardcover · 423 ratings

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Shoe Dog: A Memoir By The Creator Of Nike

Phil Knight

4.4 Hardcover · 616 ratings

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Steve Jobs

Walter Isaacson

4.2 Hardcover · 1,359 ratings

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Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!: Adventures Of A Curious Character

Richard P. Feynman

4.3 Hardcover · 804 ratings

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The Anthropocene Reviewed

John Green

4.4 Hardcover · 299 ratings

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The Diary Of A Young Girl

Anne Frank

4.0 Hardcover · 2,296 ratings

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The Immortal Life Of Henrietta Lacks

Rebecca Skloot

4.2 Hardcover · 695 ratings

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We Should All Be Feminists

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

4.3 Hardcover · 776 ratings

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When Breath Becomes Air

Paul Kalanithi

4.4 Hardcover · 966 ratings

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