Ongoing List Of The Greatest Biographies & Memoirs I’ve Read

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My Absolute Favourite Of All Time

  • Through Sand & Snow – Charlie Walker
  • On The Trail Of Genghis Khan – Tim Cope
  • Hitch-22 – Christopher Hitchens (The Audiobook)
  • Tracks – Robyn Davidson
  • Genghis Khan & The Making Of The Modern World – Jack Weatherford
  • What It Takes – Stephen Schwarzman

1st

  • Going Solo & Boy – Roald Dahl
  • A Sense Of The World – Jason Roberts (About James Holman)
  • The Forgotten Highlander – Alistair Urquhart
  • The Black Count – Tom Reiss
  • The Fish That Ate The Whale – Rich Cohen
  • Breathe – Rickson Gracie
  • The Gambler – Billy Walters
  • On Writing – Stephen King
  • Steve Jobs – Walter Isaacson
  • Blood & Oil – Bradley Hope & Justin Scheck (About MBS up until 2020)
  • Red Notice – Bill Browder
  • Elon Musk – Ashlee Vance
  • A Bigger Picture – Malcom Turnbull
  • Blood River – Tim Butcher

2nd

  • Che Guevara – Jon Lee Anderson
  • Fallen Leaves – Will Durant
  • The Successor – Paddy Manning (About Lachlan Murdoch)
  • Red Roulette – Desmond Shum
  • Will – Will Smith
  • Elon Musk – Walter Isaacson
  • Windswept & Interesting – Billy Connelly
  • It’s What I Do – Lynsey Addrario
  • Barbarian Days – Bill Finnegan
  • Confessions Of An Economic Hitman – John Perkins

3rd

  • Let My People Go Surfing – Yvon Chouinard
  • Machiavelli: His Life & Times – Alexander Lee
  • Chasing The Devil – Tim Butcher
  • The Game – Neil Strauss
  • The Art Of Exploration – Levison Wood
  • Titan – Ron Chernow
  • The Autobiography – Margaret Thatcher
  • Palimpsest – Gore Vidal
  • Wednesdays With Bob – Derek Reilly
  • The Invention Of Nature – Andrea Wulf (About Alexander Von Humboldt)
  • Surely You’re Joking Mr Feynman – Richard Feynman
  • Joseph Anton – Salman Rushdie
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