Looking for true stories about interesting people? Check this list of the top biographies released in the last months.
The Vore selects the top best Biography books of 2016. Which modern authors can compete with Rudiger Safranski, Richard Ellmann & James Boswell in the Biography genre?
| Biography |
2025 |
| Popular Authors |
Boris Johnson, Maggie Nelson & David McCullough |
| Must-reads |
The Churchill Factor, The Argonauts & The Wright Brothers |
10 new Biography books 2016 top list
Recent Biography books with reviews, ratings, similar books & /buy links.
- Paul McCartney: The Life (03-05-2016)
| Author |
Philip Norman (John Lennon: The Life ) |
| Publisher |
Little, Brown and Company |
| Keywords |
accurate • biographical • insightful • outstanding • |
| Country |
United Kingdom • |
| Similar books |
Tune In (The Beatles: All These Years, #1) by Mark Lewisohn |
| Pages |
864 |
| Goodreads Review |
3.98/5 |
| Link |
Official website |
| Buy/stream it |
Amazon - iTunes |
- Ted Hughes: The Unauthorised Life (13-10-2015)
| Author |
Jonathan Bate (Soul of the Age: A Biography of the Mind of William Shakespeare ) |
| Publisher |
Harper |
| Keywords |
biographical • brilliant • critically acclaimed • |
| Country |
United Kingdom • |
| Similar books |
Lover of Unreason: Assia Wevill, Sylvia Plath's Rival and Ted Hughes' Doomed Love by Yehuda Koren |
| Pages |
672 |
| Goodreads Review |
4.10/5 |
| Link |
Official website |
| Buy/stream it |
Amazon - iTunes |
- Kill 'Em and Leave: Searching for James Brown and the American Soul (05-04-2016)
| Author |
James McBride (The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother ) |
| Publisher |
Spiegel & Grau |
| Keywords |
big • outstanding • powerful • |
| Country |
United States • |
| Similar books |
The Godfather Of Soul: An Autobiography by James Brown |
| Pages |
256 |
| Goodreads Review |
4.03/5 |
| Link |
Official website |
| Buy/stream it |
Amazon - iTunes |
- Five Presidents: My Extraordinary Journey with Eisenhower, Kennedy, Johnson, Nixon, and Ford (03-05-2016)
| Author |
Clint Hill & Lisa McCubbin (Mrs. Kennedy and Me: An Intimate Memoir ) |
| Publisher |
Gallery Books |
| Keywords |
action-packed • excellent • remarkable • |
| Country |
United States • |
| Similar books |
JFK's Last Hundred Days: The Transformation of a Man and The Emergence of a Great President by Thurston Clarke |
| Pages |
464 |
| Goodreads Review |
4.35/5 |
| Link |
Official website |
| Buy/stream it |
Amazon - iTunes |
- James Joyce: Portrait of a Dubliner—A Graphic Biography (03-03-2016)
| Author |
Alfonso Zapico (Café Budapest ) |
| Publisher |
Arcade Publishing |
| Keywords |
amazing • truthful • well-designed • |
| Country |
Spain • |
| Similar books |
Vincent by Barbara Stok |
| Pages |
240 |
| Goodreads Review |
3.88/5 |
| Link |
Official website |
| Buy/stream it |
Amazon - iTunes |
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