The most popular biography books of 2024

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 2024.

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Sky Warriors
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Sky Warriors

Saul David

2024 · 2025 edition

576 pages

Ashoka
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Ashoka

Patrick Olivelle

Published 2024

484 pages

Coretta
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Coretta

Coretta Scott King, Ekua Holmes

Published 2024

40 pages

Miles of Style
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Miles of Style

Lisa D. Brathwaite

Published 2024

40 pages

Andy Warhol
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Andy Warhol

Michele Botton, Marco Maraggi

Published 2024

128 pages

Mothership
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Mothership

Greg Wrenn

Published 2024

274 pages