Reference & Collections of Biographies & Memoirs

Last updated: January 3, 2012

1. The Fellowship of the Ring (Isis Clear Type Classic) (Vol 1) by J. R. R. Tolkien Published: January 1, 1996 Score: 21.84
2. Running with Scissors: A Memoir by Augusten Burroughs Published: July 25, 2006 Score: 18.98
3. Benjamin Franklin: An American Life by Walter Isaacson Published: May 4, 2004 Score: 7.88
4. Because They Hate: A Survivor of Islamic Terror Warns America by Brigitte Gabriel Published: September 5, 2006 Score: 4.98
5. Autobiography by Benjamin Franklin Published: January 1, 1998 Score: 3.58
6. A Man Without a Country by Kurt Vonnegut Published: January 16, 2007 Score: 3.4
7. Longitude: The True Story of a Lone Genius Who Solved the Greatest Scientific Problem of His Time by Dava Sobel Published: May 1, 1997 Score: 3.25
8. Possible Side Effects by Augusten Burroughs Published: May 2, 2006 Score: 2.01
9. My American Journey by Joseph E. Persico and Colin L. Powell Published: September 19, 2006 Score: 1.21
10. Badass: A Relentless Onslaught of the Toughest Warlords, Vikings, Samurai, Pirates, Gunfighters, and Military Commanders to Ever Live by Ben Thompson Published: October 27, 2009 Score: 1.21
11. Muhammad: His Life Based on the Earliest Sources by Martin Lings Published: October 17, 2006 Score: 1.13
12. Inside the Kingdom: My Life in Saudi Arabia by Carmen Bin Ladin Published: June 13, 2005 Score: 0.87
13. The Story of a Lifetime: A Keepsake of Personal Memoirs by Pamela Pavuk and J. Richard Huxen Published: September 1, 2000 Score: 0.85
14. Almost French: Love and a New Life in Paris by Sarah Turnbull Published: August 1, 2004 Score: 0.79
15. Room Full of Mirrors: A Biography of Jimi Hendrix by Charles R. Cross Published: August 3, 2005 Score: 0.59
16. Brave Companions: Portraits in History by David G. McCullough Published: November 1, 1991 Score: 0.52
17. KISS: Behind the Mask - The Official Authorized Biography by David Leaf and Ken Sharp Published: June 2, 2005 Score: 0.51
18. The Story of My Life (Scholastic Biography) by Helen Keller and Robert Russell Published: May 1, 1991 Score: 0.47
19. Riding the Bus with My Sister: A True Life Journey by Rachel Simon Published: August 26, 2002 Score: 0.46
20. Burned Alive: A Survivor of an "Honor Killing" Speaks Out by Souad and Marie-Therese Cuny Published: May 13, 2005 Score: 0.45
21. The Brave, A Story of New York City's Firefighters by George Pickett, Hugh Downs and Hugh Downs Published: March 12, 2010 Score: 0.44
22. The Book of the Dead: Lives of the Justly Famous and the Undeservedly Obscure by John Mitchinson and John Lloyd Published: September 7, 2010 Score: 0.43
23. The Good-Bye Door: The Incredible True Story of America's First Female Serial Killer to Die in the Chair (True Crime) by Diana Britt Franklin Published: October 1, 2006 Score: 0.42
24. Let Me Hear Your Voice: A Family's Triumph over Autism by Catherine Maurice Published: July 19, 1994 Score: 0.41
25. The Little, Brown Compact Handbook (4th Edition) by Jane E. Aaron Published: August 16, 2000 Score: 0.31