Biography books | Comparor USA (119)

To Hell and Back

A gripping first‑person account of a World War II hero’s journey from front‑line combat to postwar life, blending raw battlefield detail with introspective reflections on courage and survival.

The Negro Bible - The Slave Bible: Select Parts of the Holy Bible, Selected for the use of the Negro Slaves, in the British West-India Islands

Something in the Blood: The Untold Story of Bram Stoker, the Man Who Wrote Dracula

Uncover the hidden life of Bram Stoker in "Something in the Blood" by David J. Skal, revealing the mysteries and influences behind the creation of "Dracula." Dive into an untold story of genius and adversity. Available now in bookstores.

The Boy Who Followed His Father Into Auschwitz: A True Story of Family and Survival

Spies of No Country: Secret Lives at the Birth of Israel

Jewish World of Alexander Hamilton, The

Letters to Camondo

A contemplative memoir where a British collector writes heartfelt letters to his late wife, weaving memories of their shared life with reflections on art, loss, and the quiet beauty found in everyday objects.

Born A Crime

The Politics of Compassion

Explore the transformative power of interdependence in "The Care Manifesto." This insightful book challenges traditional views on care and compassion, urging a collective reimagining of societal values towards more equitable and empathetic structures.

Surveys from Exile: Political Writings Volume 2

Forest Brothers: The Account of an Anti-Soviet Lthuanian Freedom Fighter, 1944-1948: The Account of an Anti-Soviet Lithuanian Freedom Fighter, 1944-1948

No Easy Day: An Autobiography of a Navy Seal

Soccerwomen: The Icons, Rebels, Stars, and Trailblazers Who Transformed the Beautiful Game

Explore the untold stories of women who reshaped football—heroes, pioneers, and rule‑breakers whose courage and skill forged a legacy that still inspires fans worldwide.

African Artists: From 1882 to Now

Explore the vibrant evolution of African art from 1882 to today, featuring iconic artists and groundbreaking works that shaped modern creativity across continents. Discover this essential visual history in Phaidon’s collection.

Dear Science and Other Stories

Explore the entanglements of science, technology, and humanity in this captivating collection of short stories that blur the lines between fiction and theory.

Elton John: Fifty Years On: The Complete Guide to the Musical Genius of Elton John and Bernie Taupin

Harvey Milk: His Lives and Death

Discover the extraordinary life of Harvey Milk, a pioneer in the LGBTQ+ rights movement. This biography explores his triumphs, struggles, and tragic death, offering a nuanced portrait of a hero who changed the course of history.

Leonardo da Vinci

The Boys of My Youth

Superfreakonomics: Global Cooling, Patriotic Prostitutes, and Why Suicide Bombers Should Buy Life Insurance

Bicycling with Butterflies: My 10,201-Mile Journey Following the Monarch Migration

Stuart Hall

Right Down the Middle: The Ralph Terry Story

The Man Who Solved the Market: How Jim Simons Launched the Quant Revolution

Water: A Biography

Discover the fascinating story of water in this captivating biography, now available in stores.

Whore of New York: A Confession

Discover Liara Roux's raw and unflinching memoir, Whore of New York: A Confession, now available in stores everywhere.

Across the Great Divide: The Band and America

Hal Leonard Publishing Corporation (0884088090289)

Half of a Yellow Sun: The Women’s Prize for Fiction’s ‘Winner of Winners’

Explore the gripping story of war, love, and resilience in "Half of a Yellow Sun," the acclaimed Women's Prize for Fiction winner, as it unravels the lives entwined in Nigeria’s turbulent 1960s.