15 must-read nonfiction books like Beautiful Bad Girl by Gordon Basichis

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Beautiful Bad Girl

By: Gordon Basichis

3.48

Format: 312 pages, Kindle Edition

Vicki Morgan, mistress to department store heir and Ronald Reagan confidante, Alfred Bloomingdale, …

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1. High on Arrival

By: Mackenzie Phillips

3.82

Format: 292 pages, Hardcover

The eldest daughter of John Phillips and stepdaughter of Michelle Phillips, both lead singers of th… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
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2. An Inconvenient Woman

By: Dominick Dunne

3.67

Format: 230 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Jules Mendelson is wealthy. Astronomically so. He and his wife lead the kind of charity-giving, art… read more

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  • true crime
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3. unSweetined

By: Jodie Sweetin , Jon Warech

3.33

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

How rude! Jodie Sweetin melted our hearts and made us laugh for eight years as cherub-faced, goody-… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
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4. Legends and Lipstick: My Scandalous Stories of Hollywood's Golden Era

By: Staci Layne Wilson , Nancy Bacon

3.67

Format: 44 pages,

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  • nonfiction

5. Answered Prayers - The Unfinished Novel

By: Truman Capote

4.31

Format: 517 pages, Paperback

Although Truman Capote's last novel was unfinished at the time of his death, its surviving portions… read more

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6. How to Murder Your Life

By: Cat Marnell

3.87

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

At the age of 15, Cat Marnell unknowingly set out to murder her life. After a privileged yet emotio… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography

7. Gold Dust Woman: A Biography of Stevie Nicks

By: Stephen Davis

2.65

Format: 34 pages, Hardcover

Stevie Nicks is a legend of rock, but her energy and magnetism sparked new interest in this icon. A… read more

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8. A Season in Purgatory

By: Dominick Dunne

3.92

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

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9. People Like Us

By: Dominick Dunne

3.92

Format: 336 pages, Mass Market Paperback

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10. Last Night at the Viper Room: River Phoenix and the Hollywood He Left Behind

By: Gavin Edwards

3.50

Format: 134 pages, Hardcover

In Last Night at the Viper Room, acclaimed author and journalist Gavin Edwards vividly recounts the… read more

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11. Your Table Is Ready: Tales of a New York City Maître D'

By: Michael Cecchi-Azzolina

3.67

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

A front-of-the-house Kitchen Confidential from a career maître d’hotel who manned the front of the … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
"It never fails, the most awful human beings, the power hungry, those with the least personality, kindness, and humanity, are general managers in restaurants."

-Michael Cecchi-Azzolina, Your Table Is Ready: Tales of a New York City Maître D'

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12. LEVI'S EYES: A Son's Deadly Secret and a Father's Cruel Betrayal

By: Aphrodite Jones

4.32

Format: 380 pages, Kindle Edition

LEVI’S EYES delves into the unspeakable murders of Christina and Levi Karlsen, as told by the kille… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • true crime
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13. The Yacht

By: Sarah Goodwin

3.81

Format: 336 pages, Kindle Edition

WHEN THE TRUTH SURFACES… New Year’s Eve, 2023. When Hannah and her friends rent a luxury yacht … read more

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14. The Private Tutor

By: A.J. Carter

4.14

Format: 368 pages, Kindle Edition

The perfect job, or a deadly trap?It seemed like the perfect job at first. The doctor and his wife … read more

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15. American Mother: The True Story of a Troubled Family, Motherhood and the Cyanide Poisonings That Shook the World

By: Gregg Olsen

3.55

Format: 497 pages, Kindle Edition

From the #1 bestselling author comes the shocking true-crime story of a mother and wife, her distur… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • true crime
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16. The Philadelphia Heiress

By: Anita Abriel

3.78

Format: 283 pages, Kindle Edition

In pursuit of happiness, a young woman’s dreams extend beyond money and marriage in this aspiration… read more

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17. Capote's Women: A True Story of Love, Betrayal, and a Swan Song for an Era

By: Laurence Leamer

3.83

Format: 356 pages, Hardcover

New York Times bestselling author Laurence Leamer reveals the complex web of relationships and scan… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
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18. Deliberate Cruelty: Truman Capote, the Millionaire's Wife, and the Murder of the Century

By: Roseanne Montillo

3.68

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Exploring the darkly intertwined fates of infamous socialite Ann Woodward and literary icon Truman … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • true crime
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19. The Friday Afternoon Club: A Family Memoir

By: Griffin Dunne

4.19

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

At nine, Sean Connery saved him from drowning. At thirteen, desperate to hook up with Janis Joplin,… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • true crime
"At the moment when Mrs. Griffin had been notified of her husband’s death, she was in bed with her lover at the Hotel del Coronado in California, and took the news that she was a widow rather well. Sh…"

-Griffin Dunne, The Friday Afternoon Club: A Family Memoir

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20. I See You

By: Patricia MacDonald

4.18

Format: 276 pages, Kindle Edition

How well do you know the people closest to you? Hannah, Adam and adorable young Sydney Wickes a… read more

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21. Such Good Friends: A Novel of Truman Capote & Lee Radziwill

By: Stephen Greco

3.71

Format: 480 pages, Paperback

“Fans of Capote and the era of Camelot should be delighted.” —Shana Abé, New York Times bestsellin… read more

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22. Beautiful Bad Girl

By: Gordon Basichis

3.48

Format: 312 pages, Kindle Edition

Vicki Morgan, mistress to department store heir and Ronald Reagan confidante, Alfred Bloomingdale, … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • true crime
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23. Those People

By: Louise Candlish

3.30

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

From the author of the international bestseller Our House, a new novel of twisty domestic suspense … read more

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24. Sisters of Fortune

By: Anna Lee Huber

4.12

Format: 416 pages, Paperback

Based on the true story of the Fortune sisters, three young women each at a crossroads when they bo… read more

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25. The Scandalous Hamiltons: A Gilded Age Grifter, a Founding Father's Disgraced Descendant, and a Trial at the Dawn of Tabloid Journalism

By: Bill Shaffer

3.63

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

An Alexander Hamilton heir, a beautiful female con artist, an abandoned baby, and the shocking cour… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • true crime
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26. The Astors (Dynasties Book 1)

By: Virginia Cowles

3.77

Format: 317 pages, Kindle Edition

'Recounted at great speed, and with splendid life, vigour and readability' Antonia Fraser The Asto… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
Cover of Damaged: After the coma, after the headlines, the story of a family by Janet Smuga

27. Damaged: After the coma, after the headlines, the story of a family

By: Janet Smuga

4.12

Format: 291 pages, Kindle Edition

Damaged is a story of survivor's guilt coupled with resentment tempered by love. It reveals the cha… read more

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28. Drowning Sorrows: A True Story of Love, Passion and Betrayal

By: Howard Johns

3.80

Format: 206 pages, Kindle Edition

William Holden and Natalie Wood were two of Hollywood's most beloved stars — until they died under … read more

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29. The Big Day

By: Ruth Harrow

3.90

Format: 364 pages, Kindle Edition

Two weeks until our dream wedding in the sun, his wife shows up on our doorstep. I've finally me… read more

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30. Dilettante: True Tales of Excess, Triumph, and Disaster

By: Dana Brown

4.13

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Dana Brown was a twenty-one-year-old college dropout playing in punk bands and partying his way thr… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
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31. Fatal Charms: And Other Tales of Today

By: Dominick Dunne

3.91

Format: 259 pages, Kindle Edition

Dominick Dunne has met them all--stars and slugs, criminals and victims, the innocent and the hideo… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • true crime

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High on Arrival

Mackenzie Phillips

3.82

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Jodie Sweetin , Jon Warech

3.33

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How to Murder Your Life

Cat Marnell

3.87

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Michael Cecchi-Azzolina

3.67

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Tippi: A Memoir

Tippi Hedren

3.69

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Queen Bess: An Unauthorized Biography of Bess Myerson

Jennifer Preston

3.69

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Sheila Nevins

2.00

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Ivana Trump

3.68

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