NPR has rounded up more than 350 of our favorite books this year. Today, we're focusing on biographies and memoirs.

Journalist Peter Ames Carlin has written about some of the biggest names in rock music: his bibliography includes works about ...

Sterre Meijer is a Dutch skater making waves globally. Her social media presence has amplified skateboarding culture, mainly ...

While the 650 pages in between document the main events of her life, the book is not strictly a biography. Best described as ... of her family at a time when the country was ripping itself apart ...

Here are the best biopic movies of all time. This early Robert Downey Jr. performance established him as an impressive ...

Newsweek staff has gathered an eclectic list of classics and new favorite reads that will appeal, no matter how choosy the ...

How Economics Explains the World. By Andrew Leigh. Mariner Books; 240 pages; $26. Published in Britain as “The Shortest ...

Mr Alright will not do’ Mirabel Cecil , who has died aged 80, was a force of nature and talented in all that ... Prize for the best non-fiction book of the year and the Marsh Biography Award.

Co-written with her long-time advisor Beate Baumann, Merkel reflects on her rise in a reunified Germany, navigating national and global crises, and working alongside the world’s most powerful figures.

Staff at the Institution pick their favorite reads of the year, including riveting memoirs, fascinating true histories and ...

Iron Maiden's Live After Death – one of the greatest live albums ever made – is currently available for a total steal ...