Meet the Masterminds Behind the Most Influential Books with High-Quality Author Summaries

Mary Shelley is an acclaimed author of the Gothic horror classic "Frankenstein" and a pioneer of the science fiction genre.

Mark Hughes is an acclaimed nonfiction author and journalist. He covers provocative topics from business and technology to politics.

Motivational speaker and New York Times bestselling author Mel Robbins focuses on personal growth and success.

Taylor Pearson is an award-winning bestselling author and speaker, focusing on business, self-development, and technology.

Scott Galloway is a bestselling author and professor who provides insight on business and technology trends.

Trevor Noah is a South African comedian and political commentator, best known for hosting "The Daily Show" on Comedy Central.

William Gibson is an acclaimed science fiction author known for creating the cyberpunk genre.

Stacy Tuschl is a bestselling author and entrepreneur, inspiring readers to find success and fulfillment through her books.

Pia Silva is a branding expert, keynote speaker and bestselling author with a passion for helping businesses tell their story.

Barry Feldman is an award-winning journalist and author of novels, biographies, and non-fiction titles.

Multi-disciplinary artist exploring the role of art in contemporary culture, inspired by mass media and popular culture.

Award-winning author Dan Antonelli writes thought-provoking stories with engaging and heartfelt characters.

Professional consultant and keynote speaker, Micah Solomon, offers business insights on customer service, digital marketing and leadership.

Jim Koch is a successful entrepreneur, author, and philanthropist known for creating the Boston Beer Company.

MJ DeMarco is an inspirational entrepreneur and author behind best-selling 'The Millionaire Fastlane'.

Chip Heath is a bestselling author and professor of Stanford University, renowned for his work in business strategy and change management.

Douglas Rushkoff is an award-winning author and media theorist exploring the ways technology affects society.

L. David Marquet is an influential leader, public speaker, and author. He shares his techniques of empowering employees to lead.

Peter M. Senge is an American management expert, theorist, and author of best-selling book "The Fifth Discipline".

Barbara W. Tuchman is a renowned American historian best known for her insightful and expansive works on a variety of topics.

Eric Weiner is a New York Times best-selling author and former NPR reporter known for his travel-inspired writing crammed with wit and intelligence.

Braden Kowitz is an experienced product design leader, writer, and speaker focused on making products more human-centered.

Author Jake Knapp is a best-selling author, entrepreneur and product designer. He's well-known for his work on Google ventures and creative sprints.

John Zeratsky is an innovative product designer and author of the best-selling books "Make Time" and "Sprint".