Best selling biography audio books
iTunes Top Biography & Memoir Audiobooks
Looking for biography and memoir audiobook best sellers to listen to? Explore the list of the most captivating and inspiring life stories from renowned authors, public figures, celebrities, and more. Whether you're a fan of powerful personal journeys, legendary historical figures, or gripping tales of triumph over adversity, there something for every listener. Discover top-rated biographies and memoirs on audiobook filled with unforgettable stories that will entertain, educate, and inspire you.
The current number one best selling biography audiobook today is MeatEater's American History: The Mountain Men (1806-1840) (Unabridged) by Steven Rinella. Audiobooks are availalbe on both Apple iTunes and Audible from Amazon.
The chart of the best selling biography audiobooks was last updated on February 25, 2025 .
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Bestsellers
The House of My Mother
- A Daughter's Quest for Freedom
- By: Shari Franke
- Narrated by: Shari Franke
- Length: 7 hrs and 9 mins
- Unabridged
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Eldest daughter Shari Franke reveals the shocking true story behind the viral 8 Passengers family vlog and the hidden abuse she suffered at the hands of her mother, and how, in the face of unimaginable pain, she found freedom and healing.
- 5 out of 5 stars
A remarkable young woman!
- By Amazon Customer on 01-08-25
Historical
Book and Dagger
- How Scholars and Librarians Became the Unlikely Spies of World War II
- By: Elyse Graham
- Narrated by: Saskia Maarleveld
- Length: 10 hrs and 54 mins
- Unabridged
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The untold story of the academics who became OSS spies, invented modern spycraft, and helped turn the tide of the war.
- 2 out of 5 stars
Monotone narrator
- By JMR on 01-27-25
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Gripping Entertainment Industry Memoir
Zibby Books “End Credits: How I Broke Up with Hollywood” by Patty Lin
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While you might not know Patty Lin’s name, you absolutely know her work. The former TV writer worked on popular TV shows like Desperate Housewives, Friends, and Freaks and Geeks. Her work on Breaking Bad earned her a Peabody Award and a Writers Guild of America nomination for Outstanding Script in Episodic Drama.
Lin’s candid autobiography is painfully honest about the mental and physical toll involved in pursuing a “dream” career in television. Incredibly human and endlessly endearing, “End Credits” is a refreshing testament to quitting at the right time.
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Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Non-Fiction
Penguin Books “His Name Is George Floyd: One Man’s Life and the Struggle for Racial Justice” by Robert Samuels and Toluse Olorunnipa
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George Floyd’s devastating murder in 2020 inspired worldwide protests and the Black Lives Matter movement to go global. In His Name Is George Floyd, readers are introduced to the man himself, from his early childhood to becoming a father himself.
Using accounts from those closest to him, Floyd’s humanity is placed front and center, alongside the structural racism that impacted him throughout his life. A call to action and a stark reminder of the real person behind the headlines, this biography is both a beautiful tribute and a strong indictment of the way racism continues to destroy lives.
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Now an Apple TV+ Movie
Portfolio “The Great Beanie Baby Bubble: Mass Delusion and the Dark Side of Cute” by Zac Bissonnette
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Most people recall the Beanie Baby craze of the late ’90s, which led to widespread stockpiling of the tiny cuddly toys and suggestions of unbelievable worth. Zac Bissonnette’s examinatio