The most popular biography books of 2023

A biography is the story of a real life, told by someone else. The best are built on letters, interviews and years in the archives, and they show you the person behind the public name. Their subjects are leaders, artists, scientists, athletes and figures history nearly forgot. This list shows the ones first published in 2023.

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Unruly
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Unruly

David Mitchell

Published 2023

433 pages

Going Infinite
Cover of Going Infinite

Going Infinite

Michael Lewis

2023 · 2024 edition

288 pages

Be Useful
Cover of Be Useful

Be Useful

Arnold Schwarzenegger

Published 2023

288 pages

Oath and Honor
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Oath and Honor

Liz Cheney

2023 · 2024 edition

372 pages

Unscripted
Cover of Unscripted

Unscripted

Rachel Abrams, James B. Stewart

2023 · 2024 edition

416 pages