11 best-selling memoir books like Living on a Thin Line by Dave Davies

Cover of Living on a Thin Line by Dave Davies

Living on a Thin Line

By: Dave Davies

3.63

Format: 353 pages, Kindle Edition

The all new, must-read memoir by legendary Kinks guitarist Dave Davies'BOOK OF THE DAY' - Guardian'…

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Cover of Trouble Boys: The True Story of the Replacements by Bob Mehr

1. Trouble Boys: The True Story of the Replacements

By: Bob Mehr

4.55

Format: 488 pages, Kindle Edition

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERBased on a decade of research and reporting--as well as access to the Repl… read more

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  • music
  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
Cover of Americana: The Kinks, the Riff, the Road: The Story by Ray Davies

2. Americana: The Kinks, the Riff, the Road: The Story

By: Ray Davies

3.71

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

As a boy in post-War England, legendary Kinks' singer/songwriter Ray Davies fell in love with Ameri… read more

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  • music
  • biography
  • memoir
  • autobiography
  • nonfiction
Cover of Reckless: My Life as a Pretender by Chrissie Hynde

3. Reckless: My Life as a Pretender

By: Chrissie Hynde

3.49

Format: 312 pages, Hardcover

Chrissie Hynde, for nearly four decades the singer/songwriter/ undisputed leader of the Pretenders,… read more

Similar categories in Chrissie Hynde's Reckless: My Life as a Pretender book and Dave Davies's Living on a Thin Line

  • music
  • biography
  • memoir
  • autobiography
  • nonfiction
"After writing a song, there’s first a feeling of elation followed by the sinking feeling that it will never happen again, and you go back to thinking that you can't do it. It creates an ongoing feeli…"

-Chrissie Hynde, Reckless: My Life as a Pretender

"To address another human was one thing, but a singing voice was capable of so much more. Romance made you weak and love was about suffering. I wanted what the jazz musicians were looking for: the sup…"

-Chrissie Hynde, Reckless: My Life as a Pretender

"Nothing was going to compromise my freedom to walk the streets whenever, wherever and with whomever I wanted. I saw fame as being akin to living in a high-security prison and I didn’t want to go ther…"

-Chrissie Hynde, Reckless: My Life as a Pretender

4. Without You: The Tragic Story of Badfinger

By: Dan Matovina

3.97

Format: None pages,

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5. Snakes! Guillotines! Electric Chairs!: My Adventures in The Alice Cooper Group

By: None , None

3.78

Format: None pages, Hardcover

"Before the world heard of KISS, the New York Dolls, Marilyn Manson, or Ozzy Osbourne, there was Al… read more

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6. Right Ho, Jeeves (Jeeves, #6)

By: P.G. Wodehouse

3.72

Format: 272 pages,

Follow the adventures of Bertie Wooster and his gentleman's gentleman, Jeeves, in this stunning new… read more

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7. White Line Fever: The Autobiography

By: Lemmy Kilmister , Janiss Garza

3.04

Format: 40 pages, Paperback

One of music's most notorious frontmen leads a headbanging, voyeuristic odyssey into sex, drugs, an… read more

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8. Stick It!: My Life of Sex, Drums, and Rock 'n' Roll

By: None

4.36

Format: 544 pages, Hardcover

He ran with teenage gangs in Brooklyn before becoming a global rock star in the Summer of Love. He … read more

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9. My Effin' Life

By: Geddy Lee

4.58

Format: 512 pages, Hardcover

The long-awaited memoir, generously illustrated with never-before-seen photos, from the iconic Rock… read more

Similar categories in Geddy Lee's My Effin' Life book and Dave Davies's Living on a Thin Line

  • music
  • biography
  • memoir
  • autobiography
  • nonfiction
Cover of Diddly Squat: ‘Til The Cows Come Home by Jeremy Clarkson

10. Diddly Squat: ‘Til The Cows Come Home

By: Jeremy Clarkson

4.15

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

Welcome back to Clarkson's farm. At the end of Jeremy's first year, Diddly Squat farm rewarded him … read more

Similar categories in Jeremy Clarkson's Diddly Squat: ‘Til The Cows Come Home book and Dave Davies's Living on a Thin Line

  • autobiography
  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
Cover of Alan Partridge: Big Beacon by Alan Partridge

11. Alan Partridge: Big Beacon

By: Alan Partridge

4.27

Format: 284 pages, Kindle Edition

In Big Beacon, Norwich's favourite son and best broadcaster, Alan Partridge, triumphs against the o… read more

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Cover of Leon Russell: The Master of Space and Time's Journey Through Rock & Roll History by Bill Janovitz

12. Leon Russell: The Master of Space and Time's Journey Through Rock & Roll History

By: Bill Janovitz

4.29

Format: 592 pages, Hardcover

New York Times  Bestseller The definitive biography of legendary musician, composer, and perform… read more

Similar categories in Bill Janovitz's Leon Russell: The Master of Space and Time's Journey Through Rock & Roll History book and Dave Davies's Living on a Thin Line

  • music
  • nonfiction
  • biography
Cover of Led Zeppelin: The Biography by Bob Spitz

13. Led Zeppelin: The Biography

By: Bob Spitz

4.06

Format: 688 pages, Hardcover

From the author of the definitive New York Times bestselling history of the Beatles comes the autho… read more

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  • music
  • nonfiction
  • biography
Cover of Beeswing: Losing My Way and Finding My Voice 1967-1975 by Richard      Thompson

14. Beeswing: Losing My Way and Finding My Voice 1967-1975

By: Richard Thompson

3.98

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

“Thompson is a master showman . . .  [ Beeswing is] everything you’d hope a Richard Thompson autobi… read more

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  • music
  • biography
  • memoir
  • autobiography
  • nonfiction
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15. 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

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  • autobiography
  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
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16. Cahokia Jazz

By: Francis Spufford

4.03

Format: 496 pages, Hardcover

A thrilling tale of murder and mystery in a city where history has run a little differently—from th… read more

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17. Julia

By: Sandra Newman

3.78

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

London, chief city of Airstrip One, the third most populous province of Oceana. It's 1984 and Julia… read more

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"У цьому весь жах. Ти не маєш вибору, а все ж мусиш діяти точно так, ніби маєш."

-Sandra Newman, Julia

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18. Agent Running in the Field

By: John Le Carré

3.85

Format: 282 pages, Hardcover

Nat, a 47 year-old veteran of Britain’s Secret Intelligence Service, believes his years as an agent… read more

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"Beloof niets waar je niet op kunt terugkomen."

-John Le Carré, Agent Running in the Field

"O cartaz seguinte anuncia as características curativas dos famosos banhos. Não há nenhum cartaz a anunciar que a cidade também é célebre como o local de encontro preferido da fina-flor do crime organ…"

-John Le Carré, Agent Running in the Field

"Para quem tem acesso autorizado à Poeira de Estrelas, o espetáculo começa dentro de cinquenta e cinco minutos. Para quem não tem, há dois funcionários com olhos de águia à porta que terão todo o gost…"

-John Le Carré, Agent Running in the Field

"It is my considered opinion, that for Britain and Europe, and for liberal democracy across the entire world as a whole, Britain’s departure from the European Union in the time of Donald Trump, and Br…"

-John Le Carré, Agent Running in the Field

Cover of Nightfly: The Life of Steely Dan's Donald Fagen by Peter                                  Jones

19. Nightfly: The Life of Steely Dan's Donald Fagen

By: Peter Jones

3.74

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

Donald Fagen will forever be associated with Steely Dan, the band he formed with Walter Becker and … read more

Similar categories in Peter Jones's Nightfly: The Life of Steely Dan's Donald Fagen book and Dave Davies's Living on a Thin Line

  • music
  • nonfiction
  • biography
Cover of George Harrison: The Reluctant Beatle by Philip Norman

20. George Harrison: The Reluctant Beatle

By: Philip Norman

3.91

Format: 512 pages, Hardcover

From the premiere Beatles biographer—author of the New York Times bestseller John The Life and the… read more

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  • music
  • nonfiction
  • biography
Cover of And in the End: The Last Days of the Beatles by Ken McNab

21. And in the End: The Last Days of the Beatles

By: Ken McNab

4.04

Format: 320 pages, Kindle Edition

This is the story of the last acrimonious days of the Beatles, a final chapter reconstructing for t… read more

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  • music
  • nonfiction
  • biography
Cover of My Life in Dire Straits: The Inside Story of One of the Biggest Bands in Rock History by John Illsley

22. My Life in Dire Straits: The Inside Story of One of the Biggest Bands in Rock History

By: John Illsley

4.07

Format: None pages, ebook

With a foreword by MARK KNOPFLER 'An uplifting journey through the sheer hard work, pitfalls and t… read more

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  • music
  • biography
  • memoir
  • autobiography
  • nonfiction
Cover of Into the Void: From Birth to Black Sabbath―And Beyond by Geezer Butler

23. Into the Void: From Birth to Black Sabbath―And Beyond

By: Geezer Butler

4.20

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

A rollicking, effusive, and candid memoir by the heavy metal musician and founding member of Black … read more

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  • music
  • biography
  • memoir
  • autobiography
  • nonfiction
"Being in Black Sabbath felt like being an actor in a soap opera. It’s a minor miracle all four of the original lineup survived beyond the 1970s, let alone that we’re all still here. Along the way, we…"

-Geezer Butler, Into the Void: From Birth to Black Sabbath―And Beyond

"Writing was my godsend, my treatment, my way of digging myself out of a depressive hole. That’s not an outlet a lot of working-class kids had. But because I’d been exposed to books from an early age,…"

-Geezer Butler, Into the Void: From Birth to Black Sabbath―And Beyond

Cover of Living on a Thin Line by Dave Davies

24. Living on a Thin Line

By: Dave Davies

3.63

Format: 353 pages, Kindle Edition

The all new, must-read memoir by legendary Kinks guitarist Dave Davies'BOOK OF THE DAY' - Guardian'… read more

Similar categories in Dave Davies's Living on a Thin Line book and Dave Davies's Living on a Thin Line

  • music
  • biography
  • memoir
  • autobiography
  • nonfiction
Cover of Four Chancellors and a Funeral: How to Lose a Country in Ten Days by Russell    Jones

25. Four Chancellors and a Funeral: How to Lose a Country in Ten Days

By: Russell Jones

4.61

Format: 655 pages, Kindle Edition

The sequel nobody wants. After a decade of the Tories, could it get any worse? Spoiler – it does. … read more

Similar categories in Russell Jones's Four Chancellors and a Funeral: How to Lose a Country in Ten Days book and Dave Davies's Living on a Thin Line

  • nonfiction
Cover of Mud Ride: A Messy Trip Through the Grunge Explosion by Steve Turner

26. Mud Ride: A Messy Trip Through the Grunge Explosion

By: Steve Turner

3.88

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

A down-and-dirty chronicle of the birth and evolution of the Seattle grunge scene—from backyard ska… read more

Similar categories in Steve Turner's Mud Ride: A Messy Trip Through the Grunge Explosion book and Dave Davies's Living on a Thin Line

  • music
  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
Cover of Drums & Demons: The Tragic Journey of Jim Gordon by Joel Selvin

27. Drums & Demons: The Tragic Journey of Jim Gordon

By: Joel Selvin

4.27

Format: 302 pages, Kindle Edition

The blazing rock opera of the greatest drummer of all-time, Jim Gordon, from the legendary Wrecking… read more

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  • music
  • nonfiction
  • biography
Cover of Pledging My Time: Conversations with Bob Dylan Band Members by Ray  Padgett

28. Pledging My Time: Conversations with Bob Dylan Band Members

By: Ray Padgett

4.59

Format: 453 pages, Paperback

"More fine stories than you can count" — Greil Marcus Collecting over 40 original, in-depth interv… read more

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  • music
Cover of 200 Greatest 70s Rock Songs: The Stories Behind the Music of the 1970s (200 Greatest Rock Songs Series) by Frank Mastropolo

29. 200 Greatest 70s Rock Songs: The Stories Behind the Music of the 1970s (200 Greatest Rock Songs Series)

By: Frank Mastropolo

4.09

Format: 427 pages, Kindle Edition

By 1970, the Beatles had disbanded and embarked on solo careers. Psychedelic rock, protest songs, s… read more

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  • music
  • nonfiction
Cover of 200 Greatest 60s Rock Songs: The Stories Behind the Music of the 1960s (200 Greatest Rock Songs Series) by Frank Mastropolo

30. 200 Greatest 60s Rock Songs: The Stories Behind the Music of the 1960s (200 Greatest Rock Songs Series)

By: Frank Mastropolo

4.31

Format: 654 pages, Kindle Edition

"The photos, interviews and stories told by the musicians who produced these great hits will blow y… read more

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  • music
  • nonfiction
Cover of Behind by Bentley Little

31. Behind

By: Bentley Little

4.10

Format: 359 pages, Kindle Edition

When he was a little boy, there was a house behind Alex Lowry's house. Except he was the only one w… read more

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4.55

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James O'Brien

4.29

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David Mitchell

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