So Close to Being the Sh*t, Y’all Don’t Even Know
By: Retta
3.92
Format: 262 pages, Hardcover
In So Close to Being the Sh*t, Y’all Don’t Even Know, Parks and Recreation star Retta takes us on h…
Want to Read $ 11.99"And I’m lactose intolerant but if you told me I couldn’t have cheese ever again, I would slap you in your face."-Retta, So Close to Being the Sh*t, Y’all Don’t Even Know
"And I’m lactose intolerant but if you told me I couldn’t have cheese ever again, I would slap you in your face."-Retta, So Close to Being the Sh*t, Y’all Don’t Even Know
"People who are going to be successful know it’s gonna happen. And those people tend to hustle until it does happen."-Retta, So Close to Being the Sh*t, Y’all Don’t Even Know
"People who are going to be successful know it’s gonna happen. And those people tend to hustle until it does happen."-Retta, So Close to Being the Sh*t, Y’all Don’t Even Know
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By: Anna Faris , Chris Pratt
3.47
Format: 306 pages, Hardcover
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2. Yes Please
By: Amy Poehler
4.11
Format: None pages, Hardcover
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3. Paddle Your Own Canoe: One Man's Fundamentals for Delicious Living
By: Nick Offerman
4.18
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4. Why Not Me?
By: Mindy Kaling
3.67
Format: None pages, Paperback
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5. Girl Walks into a Bar . . .: Comedy Calamities, Dating Disasters, and a Midlife Miracle
By: Rachel Dratch
4.25
Format: None pages,
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6. You Can't Touch My Hair: And Other Things I Still Have to Explain
By: Phoebe Robinson , None
3.52
Format: 257 pages,
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7. Stories I Only Tell My Friends
By: Rob Lowe
2.82
Format: 3 pages, Hardcover
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8. Scrappy Little Nobody
By: Anna Kendrick
4.03
Format: None pages,
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9. The Last Black Unicorn
By: Tiffany Haddish
3.12
Format: 56 pages, Hardcover
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By: Issa Rae
3.07
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11. Official Book Club Selection: A Memoir According to Kathy Griffin
By: Kathy Griffin
3.99
Format: 240 pages,
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By: Rainn Wilson
5.00
Format: 29 pages, Hardcover
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13. Kathy Griffin's Celebrity Run-Ins: My A-Z Index
By: Kathy Griffin
4.00
Format: 204 pages,
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14. The Greatest Love Story Ever Told
By: Megan Mullally
3.65
Format: 269 pages, Hardcover
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"You know what? I've never had any money, and I've always lived like a king."-Megan Mullally, The Greatest Love Story Ever Told
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15. Dear Girls: Intimate Tales, Untold Secrets, & Advice for Living Your Best Life
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3.85
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
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"That day, my co-workers found out my secret: I'm a fucking idiot."-Ali Wong, Dear Girls: Intimate Tales, Untold Secrets, & Advice for Living Your Best Life
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16. Leslie F*cking Jones
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4.11
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
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"Dad"-Leslie Jones, Leslie F*cking Jones
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4.21
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3.81
Format: 333 pages, Hardcover
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19. Whiskey in a Teacup: What Growing Up in the South Taught Me About Life, Love, and Baking Biscuits
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3.61
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"Life isn't about perfection. There is no rule book. Life has many different chapters, and every chapter deserves celebrating."-Reese Witherspoon, Whiskey in a Teacup: What Growing Up in the South Taught Me About Life, Love, and Baking Biscuits
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3.87
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
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4.35
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4.25
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3.91
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"No one is going to tell you all the things you want to hear all the time. You have to know them yourself."-Busy Philipps, This Will Only Hurt a Little (A Bestselling Celebrity Memoir)
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3.83
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4.13
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"True happiness can only come from being of loving service to others, especially those in the last throes of life's journey."-Leslie Jordan, How Y'all Doing?: Misadventures and Mischief from a Life Well Lived
"I suppose someone had tossed the puppy out of the car, since we were in the middle of nowhere, too far out for a puppy to get to on her own. Who on Earth would do such a thing?! People like that need…"-Leslie Jordan, How Y'all Doing?: Misadventures and Mischief from a Life Well Lived
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26. Naturally Tan
By: Tan France
3.79
Format: 8 pages, Audio CD
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"My biggest fantasy was to be able to take my revenge, which is a seriously screwed-up mentality for a child to have."-Tan France, Naturally Tan
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"There are two things a brown person cannot do, and those are to scream or run through an airport with a backpack on. We struggle to catch flights, too. But we're not allowed to run, because that woul…"-Tan France, Naturally Tan
"All I can say is speak up; ask questions. Explain your concerns. It's the first step in feeling empowered to push forward with your own agenda. There is no reason to stifle yourself! Because as a wis…"-Tan France, Naturally Tan
27. Name Drop: The Really Good Celebrity Stories I Usually Only Tell at Happy Hour
By: Ross Mathews
3.83
Format: 240 pages, Kindle Edition
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28. My Squirrel Days
By: Ellie Kemper
3.37
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
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"One of my great hobbies in life is feeling sorry for myself. Nothing makes me feel more alive than when I suspect I have been wronged. Oh, the energy!"-Ellie Kemper, My Squirrel Days
29. So Close to Being the Sh*t, Y’all Don’t Even Know
By: Retta
3.92
Format: 262 pages, Hardcover
In So Close to Being the Sh*t, Y’all Don’t Even Know, Parks and Recreation star Retta takes us on h… read more
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"And I’m lactose intolerant but if you told me I couldn’t have cheese ever again, I would slap you in your face."-Retta, So Close to Being the Sh*t, Y’all Don’t Even Know
"People who are going to be successful know it’s gonna happen. And those people tend to hustle until it does happen."-Retta, So Close to Being the Sh*t, Y’all Don’t Even Know
30. Survival of the Thickest: Essays
By: Michelle Buteau
4.05
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
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31. Control
By: Omar Tyree
2.93
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
Six talented but dangerously toxic personalities in the entertainment hotbed of Atlanta push their … read more
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