14 must-read autobiography books like Odd Boy Out by Gyles Brandreth

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Odd Boy Out

By: Gyles Brandreth

3.95

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

In Odd Boy Out Gyles Brandreth provides an extraordinarily revealing account of growing up and comi…

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1. Spectacles

By: Sue Perkins

4.02

Format: 377 pages, Hardcover

8h 44m When I began writing this book, I went home to see if my mum had kept some of my stuff. W… read more

Similar categories in Sue Perkins's Spectacles book and Gyles Brandreth's Odd Boy Out

  • biography
  • memoir
  • humor
  • autobiography
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"Sometimes we don't want to be tethered to yesterday. It's nicer to forget. Maybe the gaps in our memory are there for a reason, evolutionary perhaps, to give us the space to grow, to get away from ch…"

-Sue Perkins, Spectacles

Cover of That's Another Story: The Autobiography by Julie Walters

2. That's Another Story: The Autobiography

By: Julie Walters

3.72

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Julie Walters has been delighting audiences on screen and on stage for more than 25 years, and has … read more

Similar categories in Julie Walters's That's Another Story: The Autobiography book and Gyles Brandreth's Odd Boy Out

  • biography
  • memoir
  • humor
  • autobiography
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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3. How to be Champion: My Autobiography

By: Sarah Millican

4.18

Format: 306 pages, Hardcover

Part autobiography, part self help, part confession, part celebration of being a common-or-garden w… read more

Similar categories in Sarah Millican's How to be Champion: My Autobiography book and Gyles Brandreth's Odd Boy Out

  • biography
  • memoir
  • humor
  • autobiography
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Agatha Christie: A Very Elusive Woman by Lucy Worsley

4. Agatha Christie: A Very Elusive Woman

By: Lucy Worsley

4.20

Format: 498 pages, Kindle Edition

A new, fascinating account of the life of Agatha Christie from celebrated literary and cultural his… read more

Similar categories in Lucy Worsley's Agatha Christie: A Very Elusive Woman book and Gyles Brandreth's Odd Boy Out

  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
  • audiobook
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5. Rambling Man: My Life on the Road

By: Billy Connolly

4.16

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Being a Rambling Man was what I always wanted to be, to live the way I damn well pleased. I've met … read more

Similar categories in Billy Connolly's Rambling Man: My Life on the Road book and Gyles Brandreth's Odd Boy Out

  • biography
  • memoir
  • humor
  • autobiography
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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6. Murder Before Evensong (Canon Clement, #1)

By: Richard Coles

3.32

Format: 352 pages, Kindle Edition

Canon Daniel Clement is Rector of Champton. He has been there for eight years, living at the Rector… read more

Similar categories in Richard Coles's Murder Before Evensong (Canon Clement, #1) book and Gyles Brandreth's Odd Boy Out

  • audiobook
  • british literature
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7. Oh Miriam!: Stories from an Extraordinary Life

By: Miriam Margolyes

4.08

Format: 321 pages, Hardcover

'Oh Miriam! risks the curse of the sequel, and pulls it off . . . A force of nature, a tour de farc… read more

Similar categories in Miriam Margolyes's Oh Miriam!: Stories from an Extraordinary Life book and Gyles Brandreth's Odd Boy Out

  • biography
  • memoir
  • humor
  • autobiography
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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8. Great-Uncle Harry: A Tale of War and Empire

By: Michael Palin

4.17

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

From the time, many years ago, when Michael Palin first heard that his grandfather had a brother, H… read more

Similar categories in Michael Palin's Great-Uncle Harry: A Tale of War and Empire book and Gyles Brandreth's Odd Boy Out

  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
  • audiobook
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9. Fall: The Mystery of Robert Maxwell

By: John Preston

4.23

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

A dramatic, gripping account of the rise and fall of the notorious business tycoon Robert Maxwell f… read more

Similar categories in John Preston's Fall: The Mystery of Robert Maxwell book and Gyles Brandreth's Odd Boy Out

  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • audiobook
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10. A Pocketful of Happiness

By: Richard E. Grant

4.36

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Born in Swaziland in 1957, Richard E. Grant moved to the UK to pursue his acting career, and has be… read more

Similar categories in Richard E. Grant's A Pocketful of Happiness book and Gyles Brandreth's Odd Boy Out

  • biography
  • memoir
  • autobiography
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of You Don't Have to Be Mad to Work Here by Benji Waterhouse

11. You Don't Have to Be Mad to Work Here

By: Benji Waterhouse

4.48

Format: None pages, Paperback

Humane, hilarious, and heart-breaking, You Don’t Have to Be Mad to Work Here is an enlightening and… read more

Similar categories in Benji Waterhouse's You Don't Have to Be Mad to Work Here book and Gyles Brandreth's Odd Boy Out

  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
  • audiobook
Cover of Berserker! by Adrian Edmondson

12. Berserker!

By: Adrian Edmondson

4.32

Format: 406 pages, Kindle Edition

From brutal schooldays to '80s anarchy, through The Young Ones and beyond, Berserker! is the one-of… read more

Similar categories in Adrian Edmondson's Berserker! book and Gyles Brandreth's Odd Boy Out

  • biography
  • memoir
  • humor
  • autobiography
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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13. Charles III: New King. New Court. The Inside Story.

By: Robert Hardman

3.92

Format: 456 pages, Kindle Edition

The No. 1 Sunday Times Bestseller‘Fascinating . . . The book everyone is talking about’ – Daily Mai… read more

Similar categories in Robert Hardman's Charles III: New King. New Court. The Inside Story. book and Gyles Brandreth's Odd Boy Out

  • biography
  • memoir
  • british literature
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"He's a very charming person - very warm and very friendly...I admire the way he interacts with people. That, to me, speaks to the measure of our King."

-Robert Hardman, Charles III: New King. New Court. The Inside Story.

Cover of T.V.: Big Adventures on the Small Screen by Peter Kay

14. T.V.: Big Adventures on the Small Screen

By: Peter Kay

4.23

Format: 302 pages, Kindle Edition

*The long-awaited return of the comedy national treasure*Blockbusters, Baywatch … Mastermind, Moonl… read more

Similar categories in Peter Kay's T.V.: Big Adventures on the Small Screen book and Gyles Brandreth's Odd Boy Out

  • biography
  • memoir
  • british literature
  • humor
  • autobiography
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Odd Boy Out by Gyles Brandreth

15. Odd Boy Out

By: Gyles Brandreth

3.95

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

In Odd Boy Out Gyles Brandreth provides an extraordinarily revealing account of growing up and comi… read more

Similar categories in Gyles Brandreth's Odd Boy Out book and Gyles Brandreth's Odd Boy Out

  • biography
  • memoir
  • british literature
  • humor
  • autobiography
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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16. Rising to the Surface

By: Lenny Henry

3.58

Format: 328 pages, Hardcover

The rise and fall and triumphant rise from the ashes of Lenny Henry during the 80s and 90s. 'Mo… read more

Similar categories in Lenny Henry's Rising to the Surface book and Gyles Brandreth's Odd Boy Out

  • biography
  • memoir
  • autobiography
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Old Rage by Sheila Hancock

17. Old Rage

By: Sheila Hancock

4.08

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

Sheila Hancock looked like she was managing old age. She had weathered and even thrived in widowhoo… read more

Similar categories in Sheila Hancock's Old Rage book and Gyles Brandreth's Odd Boy Out

  • biography
  • memoir
  • autobiography
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Making It: How Love, Kindness and Community Helped Me Repair My Life by Jay Blades

18. Making It: How Love, Kindness and Community Helped Me Repair My Life

By: Jay Blades

4.48

Format: 282 pages, Kindle Edition

The Sunday Times bestseller by Jay Blades, the beloved star of hit BBC One show The Repair Shop. Ma… read more

Similar categories in Jay Blades's Making It: How Love, Kindness and Community Helped Me Repair My Life book and Gyles Brandreth's Odd Boy Out

  • biography
  • memoir
  • autobiography
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Playing Under the Piano: From Downton to Darkest Peru by Hugh Bonneville

19. Playing Under the Piano: From Downton to Darkest Peru

By: Hugh Bonneville

3.97

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

A The Times (UK) and Sunday Times Best Book of the Year A moving, laugh-out-loud memoir from one o… read more

Similar categories in Hugh Bonneville's Playing Under the Piano: From Downton to Darkest Peru book and Gyles Brandreth's Odd Boy Out

  • biography
  • memoir
  • british literature
  • humor
  • autobiography
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of The Accidental Duchess: From Farmer's Daughter to Belvoir Castle by The Duchess of Rutland

20. The Accidental Duchess: From Farmer's Daughter to Belvoir Castle

By: The Duchess of Rutland

4.09

Format: 344 pages, Kindle Edition

Life in a castle isn’t always a fairytale, as the Duchess of Rutland vividly illustrates in her fas… read more

Similar categories in The Duchess of Rutland's The Accidental Duchess: From Farmer's Daughter to Belvoir Castle book and Gyles Brandreth's Odd Boy Out

  • biography
  • memoir
  • british literature
  • autobiography
  • nonfiction

19 Top audiobook books like Odd Boy Out by Gyles Brandreth

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Spectacles

Sue Perkins

4.02

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That's Another Story: The Autobiography

Julie Walters

3.72

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How to be Champion: My Autobiography

Sarah Millican

4.18

Transform Your Habits

Agatha Christie: A Very Elusive Woman

Lucy Worsley

4.20

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18 best-selling audiobook books like Berserker! by Adrian Edmondson

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Bonkers: My Life in Laughs

Jennifer Saunders

3.85

Transform Your Habits

How They Broke Britain

James O'Brien

4.29

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Unruly: The Ridiculous History of England's Kings and Queens

David Mitchell

4.16

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Rambling Man: My Life on the Road

Billy Connolly

4.16

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