We Came, We Saw, We Left: A Family Gap Year
By: Charles Wheelan
4.05
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
What would happen if you quit your life for a year? In a pre–COVID-19 world, the Wheelan family dec…
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1. Sting-Ray Afternoons
By: Steve Rushin
4.08
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
ONE OF AMAZON'S BEST BOOKS OF 2017 A wild and bittersweet memoir of a classic '70s childhoodIt's a … read more
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- biography
- memoir
- humor
- biography memoir
- nonfiction
- audiobook
"In dying, she allayed my greatest fear -- of death. Dying joined shoe tying and coat zipping and bed making on the long list of acts Mom demonstrated for her children, so that we could someday do it …"-Steve Rushin, Sting-Ray Afternoons
2. Stop Dressing Your Six-Year-Old Like a Skank: And Other Words of Delicate Southern Wisdom
By: Celia Rivenbark
3.71
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
Celia Rivenbark's essays about life in today's South are like caramel popcorn---sweet, salty, and u… read more
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- nonfiction
- humor
- parenting
- memoir
"Carbohydrates from the Latin, carbo which means "yummy" and hydrates which means "cinnamon bun," are not something I can eliminate or even drastically cut back on."-Celia Rivenbark, Stop Dressing Your Six-Year-Old Like a Skank: And Other Words of Delicate Southern Wisdom
"Okay, let's see if I got this straight. The butt is the new breast, and the lower back is the new ankle. Now if only we could figure out where the brain has moved."-Celia Rivenbark, Stop Dressing Your Six-Year-Old Like a Skank: And Other Words of Delicate Southern Wisdom
"This phrase did not have the ring of verisimilitude because I am famously bad at math. If I'm in charge of tipping at a restaurant, the waiter will either fall to his knees in gratitude or slash my t…"-Celia Rivenbark, Stop Dressing Your Six-Year-Old Like a Skank: And Other Words of Delicate Southern Wisdom
3. The Yellow Envelope: One Gift, Three Rules, and a Life-Changing Journey Around the World
By: Kim Dinan
3.77
Format: 341 pages, Paperback
What Would You Do with a Yellow Envelope?After Kim and her husband decide to quit their jobs to tra… read more
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- biography
- memoir
- adventure
- travel
- biography memoir
- nonfiction
- audiobook
4. Beyond Infinity: An Expedition to the Outer Limits of Mathematics
By: Eugenia Cheng
3.95
Format: 272 pages,
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- nonfiction
- audiobook
5. At Home in the World
By: Tsh Oxenreider
4.33
Format: None pages,
As Tsh Oxenreider, author of Notes From a Blue Bike, chronicles her family's adventure around the w… read more
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- parenting
- biography
- memoir
- travel
- biography memoir
- nonfiction
- audiobook
6. Summer of Light
By: W. Dale Cramer
3.50
Format: 0 pages, Paperback
"You never know what the day will bring..." Mick Brannigan, a construction worker, loses a good-pay… read more
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- audiobook
7. Braving it: A Father, a Daughter, and an Unforgettable Journey into the Alaskan Wild
By: James Campbell
0.00
Format: 126 pages,
The powerful and affirming story of a father's journey with his teenage daughter to the far reaches… read more
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8. Leave Only Footprints: My Acadia-to-Zion Journey Through Every National Park
By: Conor Knighton
4.26
Format: 323 pages, Hardcover
From the Emmy-winning CBS Sunday Morning correspondent, an entertaining chronicle of his year spent… read more
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- biography
- memoir
- adventure
- travel
- biography memoir
- nonfiction
- audiobook
"Shelton Johnson may just be the best park ranger who ever lived."-Conor Knighton, Leave Only Footprints: My Acadia-to-Zion Journey Through Every National Park
"...tell me again about how you used to watch movies in a car. It sounded so cool to me. And so, on one of the last nights of that summer, my parents decided to re-create a drive-in movie in our drive…"-Conor Knighton, Leave Only Footprints: My Acadia-to-Zion Journey Through Every National Park
"In letter after letter, misfortunes great and small are blamed on the wood. "I don't know how much I buy that," Matt [Smith] said.."If you're the kinda person who would take something from a national…"-Conor Knighton, Leave Only Footprints: My Acadia-to-Zion Journey Through Every National Park
9. Walking with Sam: A Father, a Son, and Five Hundred Miles Across Spain
By: Andrew McCarthy
4.03
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
An intimate, funny, and poignant travel memoir following New York Times bestselling author and ac… read more
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- parenting
- biography
- memoir
- adventure
- travel
- biography memoir
- nonfiction
- audiobook
10. Call You When I Land
By: Nikki Vargas
3.23
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
Call You When I Land is a soul-stirring memoir from Colombian immigrant and Fodor’s Travel Senior E… read more
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- biography
- memoir
- travel
- biography memoir
- nonfiction
- audiobook
11. My Side of the River
By: Elizabeth Camarillo Gutierrez
3.78
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
Elizabeth Camarillo Gutierrez reveals her experience as the U.S. born daughter of immigrants and wh… read more
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- biography
- memoir
- biography memoir
- nonfiction
- family
- audiobook
12. Nowhere for Very Long
By: Brianna Madia
4.11
Format: 304 pages, ebook
In this beautifully written, vividly detailed memoir, a young woman chronicles her adventures in an… read more
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- biography
- memoir
- adventure
- travel
- biography memoir
- nonfiction
- audiobook
"Many times I wanted to delete the app entirely, but it felt like people had bought shares in our lives. These people saved my dog's life. I felt I owed them my own in some ways."-Brianna Madia, Nowhere for Very Long
13. America the Beautiful?: One Woman in a Borrowed Prius on the Road Most Traveled
By: Blythe Roberson
3.76
Format: 304 pages, Paperback
For writer and comedian Blythe Roberson, there are only so many Mary Oliver poems you can read abou… read more
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- memoir
- adventure
- travel
- humor
- biography memoir
- nonfiction
- audiobook
"It sometimes feels like men feel the need to assert their dominance over nature. Rich white men, who have no problems, climb mountains to see what having problems feels like."-Blythe Roberson, America the Beautiful?: One Woman in a Borrowed Prius on the Road Most Traveled
14. How to Be a Family: The Year I Dragged My Kids Around the World to Find a New Way to Be Together
By: Dan Kois
3.71
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
In this "refreshingly relatable" (Outside) memoir, perfect for the self-isolating family, Slate edi… read more
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- parenting
- biography
- memoir
- travel
- humor
- biography memoir
- nonfiction
- family
- audiobook
15. Escape From St. Hell: My Trans Teen Life Levels Up (St. Hell, #2)
By: Lewis Hancox
4.48
Format: 304 pages, Kindle Edition
In this sequel to the Indie bestseller WELCOME TO ST. HELL, Lewis Hancox tells the hilarious, inspi… read more
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- nonfiction
- biography
- memoir
16. A Trip of One’s Own
By: Kate Wills
3.66
Format: None pages, Hardcover
A travel story is the best story of them all ... Travel journalist Kate Wills wasn't expecting t… read more
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- biography
- memoir
- adventure
- travel
- biography memoir
- nonfiction
- audiobook
17. We Came, We Saw, We Left: A Family Gap Year
By: Charles Wheelan
4.05
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
What would happen if you quit your life for a year? In a pre–COVID-19 world, the Wheelan family dec… read more
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- biography
- memoir
- adventure
- travel
- humor
- biography memoir
- nonfiction
- family
- audiobook
18. When the Sea Came Alive: An Oral History of D-Day
By: Garrett M. Graff
4.59
Format: 608 pages, Hardcover
From the New York Times bestselling author of The Only Plane in the Sky and Pulitzer Prize finalist… read more
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- nonfiction
- audiobook
19. What We Wish Were True: Reflections on Nurturing Life and Facing Death
By: Tallu Quinn
4.28
Format: 208 pages, Hardcover
Profound essays on nurturing life while facing a terminal diagnosis, from the dedicated humanitaria… read more
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- biography
- memoir
- biography memoir
- nonfiction
- audiobook
20. A Fragile Heritage
By: Sheryl Leinbach
4.59
Format: 476 pages, Paperback
The doctor spoke sympathetically, but his words were devastating. “Yes, it is genetic. This mutatio… read more
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21. Split Rock: A Martha's Vineyard Novel
By: Holly Hodder Eger
3.90
Format: None pages, Kindle Edition
WINNER -- 2019 International Book Awards BEST WOMEN'S FICTION.SILVER MEDALIST -- 2019 Independent P… read more
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22. House + Love = Home: Creating Warm, Intentional Spaces for a Beautiful Life
By: Jenny Marrs
4.19
Format: 261 pages, Kindle Edition
The hosts of HGTV’s Fixer to Fabulous welcome you into their home, sharing personal stories and gor… read more
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- nonfiction
- memoir
23. Round Here and Over Yonder: A Front Porch Travel Guide by Two Progressive Hillbillies (Yes, that’s a thing.)
By: Trae Crowder
4.22
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
Join Southern comedian duo Trae Crowder and Corey Ryan Forrester in this hilarious and irreverent t… read more
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- memoir
- travel
- humor
- biography memoir
- nonfiction
- audiobook
24. Love Without Borders: How Bold Faith Opens the Door to Embracing the Unexpected
By: Angela Braniff
4.44
Format: 224 pages, ebook
A wife and mom, Angela Braniff and her husband oversee a house full of laughter and love thanks to … read more
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- parenting
- biography
- memoir
- nonfiction
- audiobook
25. Marriageology: The Art and Science of Staying Together
By: Belinda Luscombe
4.00
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
A smart and concise guide to staying together that draws on scientific findings, expert advice, and… read more
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- nonfiction
- audiobook
"An insistence on arguing a point until everybody agrees with you every time is boring, annoying, and counterproductive."-Belinda Luscombe, Marriageology: The Art and Science of Staying Together
26. World Wild Vet: Encounters in the Animal Kingdom
By: Evan Antin
4.19
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
From Dr. Evan Antin, America’s most popular veterinarian, comes a wild look at our natural world. P… read more
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- biography
- memoir
- travel
- nonfiction
- audiobook
27. Shape of a Boy: Family Life Lessons in Far Flung Places
By: Kate Wickers
4.18
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
‘Have kids, will travel’ is the mantra of veteran travel journalist and adventurous mother of three… read more
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- travel
- nonfiction
- memoir
- adventure
28. So-Called Normal: A Memoir of Family, Depression and Resilience
By: Mark Henick
4.35
Format: 304 pages, Paperback
“Mark Henick is a powerful storyteller.” —Rosie O’Donnell “ So-Called Normal is a call to arms, yes… read more
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- biography memoir
- nonfiction
- biography
- memoir
29. 12 Trips in 12 Months: Make Your Own Solo Travel Magic
By: Jen Ruiz
3.46
Format: 210 pages, Paperback
Bestselling author Jen Ruiz takes readers on a trip around the globe in 12 Trips in 12 Months, defy… read more
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- travel
- nonfiction
- memoir
- audiobook
"Take only photographs and leave only footsteps"-Jen Ruiz, 12 Trips in 12 Months: Make Your Own Solo Travel Magic
30. Wanted: Toddler's Personal Assistant
By: Stephanie Kiser
3.95
Format: 336 pages, Paperback
What are the lives of America's richest families really like? Their nannies see it all… When S… read more
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- parenting
- biography
- memoir
- humor
- biography memoir
- nonfiction
- audiobook
31. Rules for the Southern Rulebreaker: Missteps and Lessons Learned
By: Katherine Snow Smith
3.98
Format: 176 pages, Paperback
Southern women are inundated with rules starting early—from always wearing sensible shoes to never … read more
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- nonfiction
- memoir
