The Beautiful Ones
By: Prince
3.78
Format: 280 pages, Hardcover
From Prince himself comes the brilliant coming-of-age-and-into-superstardom story of one of the gre…
Want to Read $ 11.99"Still, my soul is cast iron and not to be dented."-Prince, The Beautiful Ones
"A lot of people have the idea that I'm a wild sexual person...I've lectured quite a few people out there. I'll say, 'Think about what you're saying. How would you react if you were me?' I ask that question a lot. 'How would you react if you were me?' They say, 'Okay, okay."-Prince, The Beautiful Ones
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1. Irish Eyes (Nuala Anne McGrail, #5)
By: Andrew M. Greeley
3.97
Format: 352 pages, Paperback
Nuala Anne McGrail, that beautiful Irish spitfire, now lives in Chicago with her husband, Dermot, a… read more
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2. You Couldn't Ignore Me If You Tried: The Brat Pack, John Hughes, and Their Impact on a Generation
By: Susannah Gora
3.87
Format: 337 pages, Hardcover
You can quote lines from Sixteen Candles (“Last night at the dance, my little brother paid a buck t… read more
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- history
- biography
- memoir
- biography memoir
- nonfiction
- audiobook
3. The Most Beautiful: My Life with Prince
By: Mayte Garcia
3.89
Format: 310 pages, Hardcover
INSTANT NEW YORK TIMESBESTSELLER At the one-year anniversary of his death, legendary musician Princ… read more
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- music
- biography
- memoir
- autobiography
- biography memoir
- nonfiction
- audiobook
4. My Life with Earth, Wind, & Fire
By: David Foster , Steve Harvey , Maurice White , Herb Powell
3.65
Format: None pages, Hardcover
The late Grammy-winning founder of the legendary pop/R&B/soul/funk/disco group tells his story and … read more
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- music
- history
- biography
- memoir
- autobiography
- nonfiction
5. Me
By: Elton John
4.33
Format: 374 pages, Hardcover
In his only official autobiography, music icon Elton John writes about his extraordinary life, whic… read more
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- music
- biography
- memoir
- autobiography
- biography memoir
- nonfiction
- audiobook
"It was insanity, but it sounded romantic."-Elton John, Me
"You can work as hard as you like, and plan as carefully as you want, but there are moments when it’s just about a hunch, about trusting your instincts, or about fate."-Elton John, Me
6. Rebel Girl: My Life as a Feminist Punk
By: Kathleen Hanna
4.46
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
An electric, searing memoir by the original rebel girl and legendary front woman of Bikini Kill and… read more
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- music
- biography
- memoir
- autobiography
- biography memoir
- nonfiction
- audiobook
"She was the only woman on the whole record and hearing her gave me the first thought that someday I could be in a band."-Kathleen Hanna, Rebel Girl: My Life as a Feminist Punk
7. 3 Shades of Blue: Miles Davis, John Coltrane, Bill Evans, and the Lost Empire of Cool
By: James Kaplan
4.35
Format: 496 pages, Hardcover
From the author of the definitive biography of Frank Sinatra, the story of how jazz arrived at the … read more
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- music
- art
- history
- biography
- biography memoir
- nonfiction
- audiobook
8. Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder
By: Salman Rushdie
4.10
Format: 209 pages, Hardcover
From internationally renowned writer and Booker Prize winner Salman Rushdie, a searing, deeply pers… read more
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- biography
- memoir
- autobiography
- biography memoir
- nonfiction
- audiobook
"Waiting is thinking, and to think deeply is, very often, to change one’s mind."-Salman Rushdie, Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder
"I don’t usually think of my books as prophecies. I’ve had some trouble with prophets in my life, and I’m not applying for the job."-Salman Rushdie, Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder
"To have a room of one’s own, one must have money. (I don’t think Virginia Woolf ever went to India, but her dictum stands, even there, even for men.)"-Salman Rushdie, Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder
"An intimacy of strangers. That's a phrase I've sometimes used to express the joyful thing that happens in the act of reading, that happy union of the interior lives of author and reader."-Salman Rushdie, Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder
9. Meeting Manson An Uneasy Journey into an All-American Nightmare
By: Erik Hedegaard
3.35
Format: None pages, Audiobook
Once upon a time Rolling Stone contributing editor Erik Hedegaard became the last mainstream media … read more
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- history
- biography
- memoir
- biography memoir
- nonfiction
- audiobook
10. Leslie F*cking Jones
By: Leslie Jones
4.11
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
Hey you guys, it’s Leslie. I’m excited to share my story with you. Now, I’m gonna be honest: Som… read more
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- biography
- memoir
- autobiography
- biography memoir
- nonfiction
- audiobook
"Dad"-Leslie Jones, Leslie F*cking Jones
"Some of the stories about my childhood is vague, because a bitch is 55 and I've smoked a lot of weed."-Leslie Jones, Leslie F*cking Jones
"I was built for strong... I was never a victim. And even though really bad shit happened to me, I know it's my job to help other back girls and women get strong like me."-Leslie Jones, Leslie F*cking Jones
"I even attended a Christian singles night lecture kind of thing—I was single, it was free, and it was Church. Honestly, that night should be an episode of American Horror Story. The woman leading it …"-Leslie Jones, Leslie F*cking Jones
11. Face It
By: Debbie Harry
3.61
Format: 369 pages, Kindle Edition
‘I was saying things in songs that female singers didn’t really say back then. I wasn’t submissive … read more
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- music
- biography
- memoir
- autobiography
- biography memoir
- nonfiction
- audiobook
"To this day, when the band separates at the airport and we all go our different ways, I still get that gut reaction. Separation. I hate parting with people and i hate goodbyes."-Debbie Harry, Face It
"I would just walk around, not looking for anything particular, looking for everything really, and ingesting and digesting it all. Art, music, theater, poetry, and the sense that everything was up for…"-Debbie Harry, Face It
"Coincidence: it's supposed to mean just these random, disconnected events that concur or collide. But coincidence is not that at all. It's the stuff that's meant to be. Things that are supposed to be…"-Debbie Harry, Face It
"I wanted to be platinum blond. On our black-and-white television and at the theater where they screened technicolor movies, there was something about platinum hair that was so luminescent and excitin…"-Debbie Harry, Face It
12. Karma: My Autobiography
By: Boy George
3.62
Format: 296 pages, Kindle Edition
THE OFFICIAL STORY OF A MUSICAL ICON - TOLD IN FULL FOR THE FIRST TIME IN HIS OWN WORDS'In what mig… read more
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- music
- biography
- memoir
- autobiography
- biography memoir
- nonfiction
- audiobook
13. The House of Hidden Meanings
By: RuPaul
3.84
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
From international drag superstar and pop culture icon RuPaul, comes his most revealing and persona… read more
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- biography
- memoir
- autobiography
- biography memoir
- nonfiction
- audiobook
"We all have that magic within us - But it's the faculty to harness it - to turn something seemingly meaningless into something special, to be loose and spontaneous with it - that makes life most wort…"-RuPaul, The House of Hidden Meanings
"But in that time the RuPaul idea was born, and people outside of my world were inspired to talk about me and androgyny and drag in a way that was unprecedented. Not long after that, the questions cam…"-RuPaul, The House of Hidden Meanings
"Life is full of dualities: night and day, black and white, yin and yang, good and evil, birth and death, love and fear. You can't have one without the other. It takes two to create the magnetic pull …"-RuPaul, The House of Hidden Meanings
"There are ideological precepts that people will fight or even kill for. But those things are never really what they seem to be. As much as people will claim a hard moral line, that line becomes very …"-RuPaul, The House of Hidden Meanings
14. Thank You (Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin): A Memoir
By: Sly Stone
3.56
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Not many memoirs are generational events. But when Sly Stone, one of the few true musical geniuses … read more
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- music
- history
- biography
- memoir
- autobiography
- biography memoir
- nonfiction
- audiobook
15. Bits and Pieces: My Mother, My Brother, and Me
By: Whoopi Goldberg
4.33
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
From multi-award winner Whoopi Goldberg comes a new and unique memoir of her family and their influ… read more
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- biography
- memoir
- autobiography
- biography memoir
- nonfiction
- audiobook
"Listen. The confines of this neighbourhood do not represent the confines of your life. You can go and do and be whatever you want. But, whatever you choose, be yourself."-Whoopi Goldberg, Bits and Pieces: My Mother, My Brother, and Me
16. Please Please Tell Me Now: The Duran Duran Story
By: Stephen Davis
3.59
Format: 353 pages, Hardcover
Lifelong fans and interested newcomers will love this stunning biography of Duran Duran by the best… read more
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- music
- biography
- memoir
- biography memoir
- nonfiction
- audiobook
17. The Beautiful Ones
By: Prince
3.78
Format: 280 pages, Hardcover
From Prince himself comes the brilliant coming-of-age-and-into-superstardom story of one of the gre… read more
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- music
- art
- history
- biography
- memoir
- photography
- autobiography
- biography memoir
- nonfiction
- audiobook
"Still, my soul is cast iron and not to be dented."-Prince, The Beautiful Ones
"A lot of people have the idea that I'm a wild sexual person...I've lectured quite a few people out there. I'll say, 'Think about what you're saying. How would you react if you were me?' I ask that qu…"-Prince, The Beautiful Ones
18. Dogland: Passion, Glory, and Lots of Slobber at the Westminster Dog Show
By: Tommy Tomlinson
4.20
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
From Pulitzer Prize finalist and author of The Elephant in the Room comes the first inside account … read more
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- nonfiction
- history
- audiobook
19. So Many Steves: Afternoons with Steve Martin
By: Steve Martin
3.83
Format: 3 pages, Audiobook
Steve Martin is more candid than he’s ever been about his creative life in this engrossing audio-bi… read more
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- music
- art
- biography
- memoir
- autobiography
- biography memoir
- nonfiction
- audiobook
20. Janis: Her Life and Music
By: Holly George-Warren
4.12
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
Longlisted for the 2020 Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence This blazingly intimate biography of… read more
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- music
- history
- biography
- memoir
- biography memoir
- nonfiction
- audiobook
21. My Mama, Cass: A Memoir
By: Owen Elliot-Kugell
3.96
Format: 262 pages, Hardcover
A long-awaited, myth-busting, and deeply affecting memoir by the daughter of legendary rock star “M… read more
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- music
- history
- biography
- memoir
- biography memoir
- nonfiction
- audiobook
22. This Thing Called Life: Prince's Odyssey, On and Off the Record
By: Neal Karlen
3.57
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
"A warm and surprisingly real-life biography, featuring never-before-seen photos, of one of rock’s … read more
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- music
- nonfiction
- biography
- audiobook
23. Debriefing: Collected Stories
By: Susan Sontag
3.42
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
A collection of one of our most powerful intellectual's short fiction Debriefing collects all of… read more
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24. On Time: A Princely Life in Funk
By: Morris Day
3.98
Format: 206 pages, Hardcover
A memoir by Morris Day of The Time centering around his lifelong relationship and association with … read more
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- music
- history
- biography
- memoir
- autobiography
- biography memoir
- nonfiction
25. Prince and the Purple Rain Era Studio Sessions: 1983 and 1984 (Prince Studio Sessions)
By: Duane Tudahl
4.57
Format: 553 pages, Kindle Edition
Featuring groundbreaking, never-before-heard stories, Duane Tudahl pulls back the paisley curtain t… read more
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- music
- art
- nonfiction
- biography
26. Prince: All the Songs: The Story Behind Every Track
By: Benoît Clerc
4.51
Format: 648 pages, Hardcover
" All the Songs is a major achievement...[It] may be the definitive single-volume book about Prince… read more
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- music
- nonfiction
27. Running Up That Hill: 50 Visions of Kate Bush
By: Tom Doyle
4.13
Format: 343 pages, Kindle Edition
Kate Bush: the subject of murmured legend and one of the most idiosyncratic musicians of the modern… read more
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- music
- nonfiction
- biography
28. Prince and the Parade and Sign O' the Times Era Studio Sessions: 1985 and 1986
By: Duane Tudahl
4.72
Format: 620 pages, ebook
From Prince's superstardom to studio seclusion, this second book in the award-winning Prince Studio… read more
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- music
- nonfiction
- biography
- audiobook
29. My Name Is Prince
By: Randee St. Nicholas
4.55
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
The ultimate collection of stunning photographs documenting the career of one of the world’s greate… read more
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- music
- nonfiction
- photography
- biography
30. Prince: A Private View
By: Afshin Shahidi
4.34
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
Featuring a foreword by Beyoncé Knowles-Carter. Afshin Shahidi met Prince in 1993 and soon becam… read more
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- music
- art
- biography
- memoir
- photography
- nonfiction
31. Nothing Compares 2 U: An Oral History of Prince
By: Touré
3.91
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
The real Prince in the words of those who knew him best—from award-winning author Touré. “...one o… read more
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- music
- nonfiction
- biography
- audiobook
