12 Best biography books like Nothing But the Truth by Marie Henein

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Nothing But the Truth

By: Marie Henein

4.07

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

An intimate and no-holds-barred memoir by Canada's top defence lawyer, Nothing But the Truth weaves…

"Women do not need to be changed, adjusted, domesticated, moulded, formed, or coddled. We need space and a runway."

-Marie Henein, Nothing But the Truth

"Women do not need to be changed, adjusted, domesticated, moulded, formed, or coddled. We need space and a runway."

-Marie Henein, Nothing But the Truth

"Effective advocacy is about confronting the weaknesses in your case and overcoming them, which involves a combination of humility and rigour."

-Marie Henein, Nothing But the Truth

"Effective advocacy is about confronting the weaknesses in your case and overcoming them, which involves a combination of humility and rigour."

-Marie Henein, Nothing But the Truth

If you liked the biography plot in Nothing But the Truth by Marie Henein , here is a list of 12 books like this:

1. 419

By: Will Ferguson

4.48

Format: None pages, Hardcover

A startlingly original tale of heartbreak and suspense A car tumbles down a snowy ravine. Accident … read more

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2. Scarborough

By: Catherine Hernandez

4.19

Format: 208 pages,

Scarborough is a low-income, culturally diverse neighborhood east of Toronto, the fourth largest ci… read more

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3. A Newfoundlander in Canada: Always Going Somewhere, Always Coming Home

By: None

3.78

Format: 472 pages, Hardcover

Following the fantastic success of his bestselling memoir, Where I Belong, Great Big Sea front man … read more

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4. The Adversary

By: Michael Crummey

3.85

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

From the award-winning, critically acclaimed author of The Innocents (“Extraordinary”— Wall Street … read more

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  • canada
  • audiobook
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5. Run Towards the Danger: Confrontations with a Body of Memory

By: Sarah Polley

4.32

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

Oscar-nominated screenwriter, director, and actor Sarah Polley's Run Towards the Danger explores me… read more

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  • biography
  • memoir
  • canada
  • autobiography
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"His love was all around the edges, but sometimes it was hard for both of us to see, I think."

-Sarah Polley, Run Towards the Danger: Confrontations with a Body of Memory

"The past was affecting how I moved through the world, while present life was affecting how the past moved through me."

-Sarah Polley, Run Towards the Danger: Confrontations with a Body of Memory

"The past and present, I have come to realize, are in constant dialogue, acting upon one another in a kind of reciprocal pressure dance."

-Sarah Polley, Run Towards the Danger: Confrontations with a Body of Memory

"It can seem perplexing from the outside, this pull that many women experience to make things better for those who have hurt us. The impulse to smooth things over the keep ourselves safe..."

-Sarah Polley, Run Towards the Danger: Confrontations with a Body of Memory

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6. Learned by Heart

By: Emma Donoghue

3.51

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Eliza and Lister have never been this wide-awake in their lives, and the Slope, with its curtains d… read more

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  • audiobook
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7. The Road Years: A Memoir, Continued . . .

By: Rick Mercer

4.45

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Rick Mercer is back—again!—with the eagerly awaited sequel to his bestselling memoir At the end … read more

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  • biography
  • memoir
  • canada
  • autobiography
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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8. Talking to Canadians

By: Rick Mercer

4.28

Format: 312 pages, Hardcover

Canada’s beloved comic genius tells his own story for the first time. What is Rick Mercer going… read more

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  • biography
  • memoir
  • canada
  • politics
  • autobiography
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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9. What Strange Paradise

By: Omar El Akkad

4.05

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

More bodies have washed up on the shores of a small island. Another overfilled, ill-equipped, dilap… read more

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  • politics
  • canada
  • audiobook
"Today you are the only boy in the world and tomorrow it will be as though you never existed."

-Omar El Akkad, What Strange Paradise

"And what do you think the prerequisite for kindness is? Have you ever tried to be kind to someone better off than you?"

-Omar El Akkad, What Strange Paradise

"Farther out, the water sheds its sandy complexion and turns a turquoise of such clarity that the tourists’ sailboats seem to float atop their own shadows."

-Omar El Akkad, What Strange Paradise

"Because that's how we take the future from them," Walid said, animated now. "Look at Stockholm, look at Munich, look at New York-- who's picking up the garbage, cleaning the toilets? Who's doing the …"

-Omar El Akkad, What Strange Paradise

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10. Fayne: A Novel

By: Ann-Marie MacDonald

4.26

Format: 736 pages, Hardcover

A beloved writer returns with a tale of science, magyk, love and identity. In the late nineteent… read more

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  • canada
  • audiobook
"Byrn speaks and I understand him without effort, his words as clear as spring water. / Ask a favour of the plover, he says. Borrow her eyes. / Then I am flying through the air, and the flying is his …"

-Ann-Marie MacDonald, Fayne: A Novel

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11. Snow Road Station

By: Elizabeth Hay

3.77

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

From the Giller Prize-winning author comes a novel, witty and wise, about thwarted ambition, unreal… read more

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  • canadian literature
  • canada
  • audiobook
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12. Son of Elsewhere: A Memoir in Pieces

By: Elamin Abdelmahmoud

4.21

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

An enlightening and deliciously witty collection of essays on Blackness, faith, pop culture, and th… read more

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  • biography
  • memoir
  • canada
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"We do things out of fear and we do things out of love and no one tells you what happens when you act from both places at once."

-Elamin Abdelmahmoud, Son of Elsewhere: A Memoir in Pieces

"I am a student of migration stories. I am pulled toward accounts of lives rearranged by the journey from one place to another."

-Elamin Abdelmahmoud, Son of Elsewhere: A Memoir in Pieces

"It is a profound, transformative gift to have someone see you as you’d like to be seen, even if you don’t see yourself that way."

-Elamin Abdelmahmoud, Son of Elsewhere: A Memoir in Pieces

"Love is a practice, a trail you carve out by traveling the same path over and over and over until it becomes familiar, until it lights the way home."

-Elamin Abdelmahmoud, Son of Elsewhere: A Memoir in Pieces

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13. The Bittlemores

By: Jann Arden

3.87

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

A heartfelt, comic, and deeply satisfying debut novel from the #1 bestselling author, singer-songwr… read more

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  • canada
  • audiobook
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14. The Sleeping Car Porter

By: Suzette Mayr

3.46

Format: 216 pages, Paperback

When a mudslide strands a train, Baxter, a queer Black sleeping car porter, must contend with the p… read more

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  • canadian literature
  • canada
  • audiobook
"Desperate feelings can swivel into loathing."

-Suzette Mayr, The Sleeping Car Porter

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15. "Indian" in the Cabinet: Speaking Truth to Power

By: Jody Wilson-Raybould

4.14

Format: 304 pages, ebook

THE #1 BESTSELLER FINALIST FOR THE WRITERS' TRUST BALSILLIE PRIZE FOR PUBLIC POLICY A compelling … read more

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  • biography
  • memoir
  • canada
  • politics
  • autobiography
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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16. On the Ravine

By: Vincent Lam

4.03

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

From the bestselling, Giller Prize-winning author of Bloodletting & Miraculous Cures comes an exqui… read more

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  • canada
  • audiobook
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17. A New Season

By: Terry Fallis

3.65

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

From beloved and bestselling author Terry Fallis comes a novel unlike any of his others. A thoughtf… read more

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  • canada
  • audiobook
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18. Denison Avenue

By: Christina Wong

4.17

Format: 328 pages, Paperback

A moving story told in visual art and fiction about gentrification, aging in place, grief, and vuln… read more

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  • canadian literature
  • canada
  • audiobook
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19. The Strangers

By: Katherena Vermette

4.10

Format: 336 pages, None

From the bestselling author of The Break comes a staggering intergenerational saga that explores ho… read more

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  • canadian literature
  • canada
  • audiobook
"Summer was always the worst season. Everyone always complained about winter, but winter was simple, you just didn't go outside. Summer always tried to sneak in where it was not wanted."

-Katherena Vermette, The Strangers

Cover of Becoming a Matriarch: A Memoir by Helen Knott

20. Becoming a Matriarch: A Memoir

By: Helen Knott

4.31

Format: 214 pages, Hardcover

When matriarchs begin to disappear, there is a choice to either step into the places they left behi… read more

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  • biography
  • memoir
  • canada
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"What else have I made my responsibility that no one asked me to take on?"

-Helen Knott, Becoming a Matriarch: A Memoir

"Mama's arms felt like ceremony on nights when the ghosts of my past experiences wouldn't let me sleep."

-Helen Knott, Becoming a Matriarch: A Memoir

"The women in my family are medicine. They are backbones and ribcages and hearts. They are whispers in men's ears. They are the guardians that kept us whole."

-Helen Knott, Becoming a Matriarch: A Memoir

"Teetering on the brink of relapse and the edge of insanity. I can't fuck or fight my way out of these feelings, so that's a bitch, but the weather is nice. More cream for your coffee, Edna?"

-Helen Knott, Becoming a Matriarch: A Memoir

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21. Unreconciled: Family, Truth, and Indigenous Resistance

By: Jesse Wente

4.39

Format: 198 pages, Hardcover

A prominent Indigenous voice uncovers the lies and myths that affect relations between white and In… read more

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  • biography
  • memoir
  • canada
  • politics
  • autobiography
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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22. The Circle

By: Katherena Vermette

4.05

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

From the award-winning and #1 bestselling author of The Break and The Strangers comes a poignant an… read more

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  • canadian literature
  • canada
  • audiobook
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23. Behind You

By: Catherine Hernandez

4.04

Format: 309 pages, Kindle Edition

As terror grips a city, a young girl faces danger closer to home and chilling memories that last a … read more

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  • canada
  • audiobook
Cover of Outsider: An Old Man, a Mountain and the Search for a Hidden Past by Brett Popplewell

24. Outsider: An Old Man, a Mountain and the Search for a Hidden Past

By: Brett Popplewell

4.31

Format: 382 pages, Kindle Edition

Into the Wild  meets  Born to Run  meets  The Stranger in the Woods  in a fascinating true story of… read more

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  • biography
  • memoir
  • canada
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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25. Miss Dior: A Story of Courage and Couture

By: Justine Picardie

3.75

Format: 448 pages, Hardcover

“Remarkable” ―Hamish Bowles, Vogue The overdue restoration of Catherine Dior's extraordinary life,… read more

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  • biography memoir
  • biography
  • nonfiction
Cover of A Great Country by Shilpi Somaya Gowda

26. A Great Country

By: Shilpi Somaya Gowda

3.92

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

From the New York Times bestselling author, a novel in the tradition of Celeste Ng's Little Fires E… read more

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  • canada
  • audiobook
Cover of Full Disclosure (Jilly Truitt, #1) by Beverley McLachlin

27. Full Disclosure (Jilly Truitt, #1)

By: Beverley McLachlin

3.57

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

From the former Chief Justice of Canada comes a riveting thriller starring Jilly Truitt, a rising, … read more

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  • law
  • canada
  • audiobook
Cover of Denial (Jilly Truitt, #2) by Beverley McLachlin

28. Denial (Jilly Truitt, #2)

By: Beverley McLachlin

3.79

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

CityLine Book Club Pick for September From the former Chief Justice of Canada and #1 bestselling… read more

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  • canada
  • audiobook
Cover of Truth Be Told: My Journey Through Life and the Law by Beverley McLachlin

29. Truth Be Told: My Journey Through Life and the Law

By: Beverley McLachlin

4.28

Format: None pages, Audiobook

Former Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada Beverley McLachlin offers an intimate and revea… read more

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  • biography
  • memoir
  • canada
  • politics
  • law
  • autobiography
  • nonfiction
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30. Nothing But the Truth

By: Marie Henein

4.07

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

An intimate and no-holds-barred memoir by Canada's top defence lawyer, Nothing But the Truth weaves… read more

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  • biography
  • memoir
  • canada
  • politics
  • law
  • canadian literature
  • autobiography
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"Women do not need to be changed, adjusted, domesticated, moulded, formed, or coddled. We need space and a runway."

-Marie Henein, Nothing But the Truth

"Effective advocacy is about confronting the weaknesses in your case and overcoming them, which involves a combination of humility and rigour."

-Marie Henein, Nothing But the Truth

"Men are to be reminded of their inner strength and superiority, while women need to be taught how to overcome their inherent, life-stunting limitations."

-Marie Henein, Nothing But the Truth

"In a nutshell, cross-examination, this great engine of truth, is the ability to ask questions and to control the wording and order of those questions. That is all. The theory is that through cross-ex…"

-Marie Henein, Nothing But the Truth

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31. Off the Record

By: Peter Mansbridge

4.20

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

Peter Mansbridge invites us to walk the beat with him in this entertaining and revealing look into … read more

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  • biography
  • memoir
  • canada
  • autobiography
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook

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Transform Your Habits

The Adversary

Michael Crummey

3.85

Transform Your Habits

Run Towards the Danger: Confrontations with a Body of Memory

Sarah Polley

4.32

Transform Your Habits

Learned by Heart

Emma Donoghue

3.51

Transform Your Habits

The Road Years: A Memoir, Continued . . .

Rick Mercer

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The Adversary

Michael Crummey

3.85

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Moon of the Turning Leaves (Moon, #2)

Waubgeshig Rice

4.28

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The Librarianist

Patrick deWitt

3.41

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Donna Morrissey

3.97

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