Kid Gloves: Nine Months of Careful Chaos
By: Lucy Knisley
4.38
Format: 248 pages, Paperback
If you work hard enough, if you want it enough, if you’re smart and talented and “good enough,” you…
Want to Read $ 12.99"There's plenty of drama and comedy and bodily fluids! And what's a good origin story without all three?"-Lucy Knisley, Kid Gloves: Nine Months of Careful Chaos
"There's plenty of drama and comedy and bodily fluids! And what's a good origin story without all three?"-Lucy Knisley, Kid Gloves: Nine Months of Careful Chaos
"When we write about our lives, it's a form of time travel. We inhabit the body we were back then, and yet we do so from our safe distance in the future."-Lucy Knisley, Kid Gloves: Nine Months of Careful Chaos
"When we write about our lives, it's a form of time travel. We inhabit the body we were back then, and yet we do so from our safe distance in the future."-Lucy Knisley, Kid Gloves: Nine Months of Careful Chaos
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1. Dancing on My Grave
By: Greg Lawrence , Gelsey Kirkland
3.86
Format: 363 pages, Mass Market Paperback
The shattering story of a dream which became a heartbreaking nightmare for one of America's most fa… read more
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2. Looking To Be Seen
By: Lori Osterman
3.98
Format: 52 pages, Paperback
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3. Hippie Boy: A Girl's Story
By: Ingrid Ricks
3.95
Format: 288 pages, ebook
What would you do if your Mormon stepfather pinned you down and tried to cast Satan out of you? For… read more
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4. The Alchemy of Loss: A Young Widow's Transformation
By: Abigail Carter
3.70
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Like A Year of Magical Thinking, this powerful and touching book is both an inspirational read and … read more
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5. Rosalie Lightning: A Graphic Memoir
By: Tom Hart
4.03
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Rosalie Lightningis Eisner-nominated cartoonist Tom Hart's beautiful and touching graphic memoir ab… read more
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6. The Girl with the White Flag: A Spellbinding Account of Love and Courage in Wartime Okinawa
By: Tomiko Higa , Dorothy Britton
3.76
Format: 336 pages, Paperback
New York Newsdaycalled this memoir of a warhood childhood in Japan "one of the saddest and yet most… read more
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7. Slings & Arrows
By: Julie Elizabeth Powell
3.96
Format: 81 pages, Kindle Edition
Nobody expects to lose a child but when it happens what can we do? In the sea of grief that seizes… read more
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8. My Several Worlds
By: Pearl S. Buck
4.14
Format: 472 pages, Paperback
Autobiography of Pearl S Buck. A memoir of the life of the first female Nobel Laureate for Literat… read more
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"Fate is unalterable only in the sense that given a cause, a certain result must follow, but no cause is inevitable in itself, and man can shape his world if he does not resign himself to ignorance."-Pearl S. Buck, My Several Worlds
"in any war a victory means another war, and yet another, until someday inevitably the tides turn, and the victor is the vanquished, and the circle reverses itself, but remains nevertheless a circle."-Pearl S. Buck, My Several Worlds
"I can only say that in old Asia where the soldier was given no honor and war was without glory, there arose a culture which emphasized learning and wisdom and which produced no great and soul-racking…"-Pearl S. Buck, My Several Worlds
"I will not dwell on that sad time, for the bones of those young men and women are already dust. But I learned then that the same cruelties can be committed by any man who has the will to crush those …"-Pearl S. Buck, My Several Worlds
9. The Cost of Hope: A Memoir
By: Amanda Bennett
3.86
Format: None pages, Hardcover
From Pulitzer Prize winner Amanda Bennett comes a moving, eye-opening, and beautifully written memo… read more
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10. The Customer Is Always Wrong
By: Mimi Pond
4.04
Format: 538 pages, Hardcover
A young woman's art career begins to lift off as those around her succumb to addiction and alcoholi… read more
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11. Move to Millions: The Proven Framework to Become a Million Dollar CEO with Grace & Ease Instead of Hustle & Grind
By: Darnyelle Jervey Harmon
4.29
Format: 310 pages, Paperback
Ready to break through the six-figure plateau? Discover an actionable strategy to cross over the mi… read more
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12. Why They Stay: Sex Scandals, Deals, and Hidden Agendas of Eight Political Wives
By: Anne Michaud
4.29
Format: 199 pages, Kindle Edition
Why do good women stay with bad men? What if political wives are just as calculating as their in… read more
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"The political wife came forward and publicly vouched for her straying man. If she could continue to trust and believe in him, the public could too – or so the script went."-Anne Michaud, Why They Stay: Sex Scandals, Deals, and Hidden Agendas of Eight Political Wives
"For each of these women, the fear of the unknown — of leaving a marriage and casting off alone — may have bound them to a marriage where there is insensitivity, neglect, or even outright abuse. Peopl…"-Anne Michaud, Why They Stay: Sex Scandals, Deals, and Hidden Agendas of Eight Political Wives
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"To leave the marriage behind is to step out of the spotlight. It means fading into normalcy, returning to ordinary life, perhaps an impossible admission for women who have built their egos on being o…"-Anne Michaud, Why They Stay: Sex Scandals, Deals, and Hidden Agendas of Eight Political Wives
13. Love is the Answer, God is the Cure: A True Story of Abuse, Betrayal and Unconditional Love
By: Aimee Cabo Nikolov
4.30
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Her family secrets burst in the spotlight when Aimee and her sister went to the authorities. In thi… read more
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"#metooasachild"-Aimee Cabo Nikolov, Love is the Answer, God is the Cure: A True Story of Abuse, Betrayal and Unconditional Love
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14. Affairytale (Affairytale, #1)
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3.79
Format: 330 pages, None
#1 Amazon kindle bestselling book-diaries and journals. I’d fallen tragically in love with a man… read more
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3.99
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4.32
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20. Kid Gloves: Nine Months of Careful Chaos
By: Lucy Knisley
4.38
Format: 248 pages, Paperback
If you work hard enough, if you want it enough, if you’re smart and talented and “good enough,” you… read more
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"There's plenty of drama and comedy and bodily fluids! And what's a good origin story without all three?"-Lucy Knisley, Kid Gloves: Nine Months of Careful Chaos
"When we write about our lives, it's a form of time travel. We inhabit the body we were back then, and yet we do so from our safe distance in the future."-Lucy Knisley, Kid Gloves: Nine Months of Careful Chaos
"For a large part of human history, people didn't really know how a woman's body worked. This is mainly because for much of human history, a woman's body was either too sacred or too sexual to study."-Lucy Knisley, Kid Gloves: Nine Months of Careful Chaos
21. How to Baby: A No-Advice-Given Guide to Motherhood, with Drawings
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