Brunette Ambition is an autobiographical book by American actress and singer Lea Michele, released on May 20, 2014, by Random House imprint Crown Archetype.

[2] Brunette Ambition covers topics such as family and friendships, working in show business, fashion, food, and personal health.

[3] On May 23, 2013, it was reported that Michele had landed a book deal with Random House and Harmony Books to write an autobiography, chronicling her rise from Broadway actress to the star of the Fox comedy-drama series Glee.

But I believe I can write one of the sorts: not a how-to-make-it-in-show-business book, but a guide to harnessing tenacity, passion, enthusiasm and hard work to make your dreams come true.

"[5] In June 2014, shortly after the release of Brunette Ambition, it was reported that Michele would write a follow-up.