21 must-read biography books like Wildflower: A Memoir by Aurora James

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Wildflower: A Memoir

By: Aurora James

4.32

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

This extraordinary memoir of struggle and perseverance offers new ways of envisioning economic equa…

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1. Strip Tees: A Memoir of Millennial Los Angeles

By: Kate Flannery

3.67

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

Strip Tees is a fever dream of a memoir—Hunter S. Thompson meets Gloria Steinem—about a recent coll… read more

Similar categories in Kate Flannery's Strip Tees: A Memoir of Millennial Los Angeles book and Aurora James's Wildflower: A Memoir

  • biography
  • memoir
  • feminism
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • fashion
  • audiobook
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2. A Living Remedy: A Memoir

By: Nicole Chung

4.01

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

A searing memoir of family, class and grief—a daughter’s search to understand the lives her adoptiv… read more

Similar categories in Nicole Chung's A Living Remedy: A Memoir book and Aurora James's Wildflower: A Memoir

  • biography
  • memoir
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"How do you learn to cherish yourself, your life, when grief has made it unrecognizable? I am starting to feel that we do so not by trying to fill a void that can never be filled but by living as best…"

-Nicole Chung, A Living Remedy: A Memoir

Cover of Glossy: Ambition, Beauty, and the Inside Story of Emily Weiss's Glossier by Marisa Meltzer

3. Glossy: Ambition, Beauty, and the Inside Story of Emily Weiss's Glossier

By: Marisa Meltzer

3.32

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

The bombshell exposé that reveals—for the first time—exactly what happened at Glossier, one of Amer… read more

Similar categories in Marisa Meltzer's Glossy: Ambition, Beauty, and the Inside Story of Emily Weiss's Glossier book and Aurora James's Wildflower: A Memoir

  • biography
  • memoir
  • feminism
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • fashion
  • business
  • audiobook
"Glossier is about much more than aesthetic appearance; it has become a way for people to feel connected to bigger beliefs, to feel like their daily choices are having an impact, and that they are put…"

-Marisa Meltzer, Glossy: Ambition, Beauty, and the Inside Story of Emily Weiss's Glossier

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4. Worthy

By: Jada Pinkett Smith

3.64

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

A gripping, painfully honest, and ultimately inspirational memoir from global superstar and creator… read more

Similar categories in Jada Pinkett Smith's Worthy book and Aurora James's Wildflower: A Memoir

  • biography
  • memoir
  • autobiography
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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5. Thicker than Water: A Memoir

By: Kerry Washington

3.87

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Award-winning actor, director, producer, and activist Kerry Washington shares the "exquisitely movi… read more

Similar categories in Kerry Washington's Thicker than Water: A Memoir book and Aurora James's Wildflower: A Memoir

  • biography
  • memoir
  • autobiography
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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6. Walk Through Fire: A Memoir of Love, Loss, and Triumph

By: Sheila Johnson

4.39

Format: 255 pages, Kindle Edition

The cofounder of BET and first African American woman billionaire shares her deeply personal journe… read more

Similar categories in Sheila Johnson's Walk Through Fire: A Memoir of Love, Loss, and Triumph book and Aurora James's Wildflower: A Memoir

  • biography
  • memoir
  • autobiography
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • business
  • audiobook
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7. I Am Debra Lee: A Memoir

By: Debra Lee

3.98

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

A riveting memoir by the former CEO of Black Entertainment Television (BET), about the glamorous an… read more

Similar categories in Debra Lee's I Am Debra Lee: A Memoir book and Aurora James's Wildflower: A Memoir

  • biography
  • memoir
  • autobiography
  • nonfiction
  • business
  • audiobook
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8. A Love Song for Ricki Wilde

By: Tia Williams

4.04

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

An epic love story one hundred years in the making… Leap years are a strange, enchanted time. An… read more

Similar categories in Tia Williams's A Love Song for Ricki Wilde book and Aurora James's Wildflower: A Memoir

  • audiobook
"And know this: the villain depends on who's telling the story."

-Tia Williams, A Love Song for Ricki Wilde

"Breeze was a share cropper. His whole family was. He was born in Fallon, South Carolina a dusty wretched town to a long line of men named Ezra Walker. His first son would be named Ezra, too. No clue …"

-Tia Williams, A Love Song for Ricki Wilde

"To me, love is like listening to an album. Some people skip to their favorite songs and ignore the rest. Other people listen to the entire album over and over until it's familiar and cherished and th…"

-Tia Williams, A Love Song for Ricki Wilde

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9. How to Say Babylon

By: Safiya Sinclair

4.47

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

With echoes of Educated and Born a Crime, How to Say Babylon is the stunning story of the author’s … read more

Similar categories in Safiya Sinclair's How to Say Babylon book and Aurora James's Wildflower: A Memoir

  • biography
  • memoir
  • feminism
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"As I grew older, I knew I would never be his perfect Rasta daughter. I was too headstrong, too curious. Too much of myself, and not enough of him."

-Safiya Sinclair, How to Say Babylon

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10. Tell Me Everything

By: Minka Kelly

4.31

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

“A timely, urgent portrait of working-class American women.”—Gabrielle UnionMinka Kelly takes reade… read more

Similar categories in Minka Kelly's Tell Me Everything book and Aurora James's Wildflower: A Memoir

  • biography
  • memoir
  • feminism
  • autobiography
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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11. More Than Enough: Claiming Space for Who You Are (No Matter What They Say)

By: Elaine Welteroth

4.39

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

In this part-manifesto, part-memoir, the revolutionary editor who infused social consciousness into… read more

Similar categories in Elaine Welteroth's More Than Enough: Claiming Space for Who You Are (No Matter What They Say) book and Aurora James's Wildflower: A Memoir

  • biography
  • memoir
  • feminism
  • autobiography
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"We fell into a different kind of love. One that was sturdier, safer, and more like home than anything I'd ever experienced."

-Elaine Welteroth, More Than Enough: Claiming Space for Who You Are (No Matter What They Say)

"When the topic of self-care came up, Eve, an academic, writer and visual artist said "There is no glory in a grind that literally grinds you down to dust"."

-Elaine Welteroth, More Than Enough: Claiming Space for Who You Are (No Matter What They Say)

"As a culture, we love a celebration. We love a first. We hold them high. We all marvel at headlines and highlight reels. But we rarely discuss the marks and scars and bruises that come with breaking …"

-Elaine Welteroth, More Than Enough: Claiming Space for Who You Are (No Matter What They Say)

"When the music changes, so must your dance. It was the most beautifully worded truth, a profound lesson reminding me to trust my instincts, to let life guide me, and to never stay anywhere doing the …"

-Elaine Welteroth, More Than Enough: Claiming Space for Who You Are (No Matter What They Say)

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12. When the World Didn't End: A Memoir

By: Guinevere Turner

3.74

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

In this immersive, spell-binding memoir, an acclaimed screenwriter tells the story of her childhood… read more

Similar categories in Guinevere Turner's When the World Didn't End: A Memoir book and Aurora James's Wildflower: A Memoir

  • biography
  • memoir
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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13. The Kingdom of Prep: The Inside Story of the Rise and (Near) Fall of J.Crew

By: Maggie Bullock

4.02

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

One of Vogue's most anticipated books of 2023. A quintessentially American fashion narrative abo… read more

Similar categories in Maggie Bullock's The Kingdom of Prep: The Inside Story of the Rise and (Near) Fall of J.Crew book and Aurora James's Wildflower: A Memoir

  • fashion
  • nonfiction
  • business
  • audiobook
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14. The Urgent Life: My Story of Love, Loss, and Survival

By: Bozoma Saint John

4.20

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

From iconic leader Bozoma Saint John, comes a memoir of grief, and one woman's drive to thrive in t… read more

Similar categories in Bozoma Saint John's The Urgent Life: My Story of Love, Loss, and Survival book and Aurora James's Wildflower: A Memoir

  • biography
  • memoir
  • autobiography
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • business
  • audiobook
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15. Homebodies

By: Tembe Denton-Hurst

3.32

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Urgent, propulsive, and strikingly insightful, Homebodies is a thrilling debut novel about a young … read more

Similar categories in Tembe Denton-Hurst's Homebodies book and Aurora James's Wildflower: A Memoir

  • audiobook
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16. Black Friend: Essays

By: Ziwe

4.30

Format: 192 pages, Hardcover

From a rapidly rising comedy star, a bold, biting, and deeply hilarious takedown—and send-up—of our… read more

Similar categories in Ziwe's Black Friend: Essays book and Aurora James's Wildflower: A Memoir

  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
  • audiobook
"You can't have my body, but you can have my body of work."

-Ziwe, Black Friend: Essays

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17. Remember Love: Words for Tender Times

By: Cleo Wade

4.42

Format: 211 pages, Hardcover

The beloved New York Times bestselling author of Heart Talk , hailed as “the poet of her generation… read more

Similar categories in Cleo Wade's Remember Love: Words for Tender Times book and Aurora James's Wildflower: A Memoir

  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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18. Dear Black Girls: How to Be True to You

By: A'ja Wilson

4.58

Format: 192 pages, Hardcover

From Olympic gold medalist and two-time professional basketball MVP A’ja Wilson comes an inspiratio… read more

Similar categories in A'ja Wilson's Dear Black Girls: How to Be True to You book and Aurora James's Wildflower: A Memoir

  • biography
  • memoir
  • feminism
  • autobiography
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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19. Everything/Nothing/Someone

By: Alice Carrière

4.02

Format: 277 pages, Hardcover

A powerful literary debut that tells of a young woman’s coming-of-age in the bohemian ’90s, as her … read more

Similar categories in Alice Carrière's Everything/Nothing/Someone book and Aurora James's Wildflower: A Memoir

  • biography
  • memoir
  • autobiography
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Behind the Door: The Dark Truths and Untold Stories of the Cecil Hotel by Amy Price

20. Behind the Door: The Dark Truths and Untold Stories of the Cecil Hotel

By: Amy Price

3.47

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

The disturbing true story of the notorious Cecil Hotel in downtown LA, by its general manager for a… read more

Similar categories in Amy Price's Behind the Door: The Dark Truths and Untold Stories of the Cecil Hotel book and Aurora James's Wildflower: A Memoir

  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • memoir
  • audiobook
Cover of Nothing Is Missing: A Memoir of Living Boldly by Nicole Walters

21. Nothing Is Missing: A Memoir of Living Boldly

By: Nicole Walters

4.05

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A profound and gripping memoir by Nicole Walters, the daughter of Ghanaian immigrants who became a … read more

Similar categories in Nicole Walters's Nothing Is Missing: A Memoir of Living Boldly book and Aurora James's Wildflower: A Memoir

  • memoir
  • autobiography
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • business
  • audiobook
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22. Adversity for Sale: Ya Gotta Believe

By: Jeezy

4.07

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

NEW YORK TIMES and WALL STREET JOURNAL BESTSELLER To Jeezy’s legion of fans, his name is synonymous… read more

Similar categories in Jeezy's Adversity for Sale: Ya Gotta Believe book and Aurora James's Wildflower: A Memoir

  • biography
  • memoir
  • autobiography
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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23. The Shift

By: Tinx

3.96

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

The lifestyle creator, advice expert, and host of the It’s Me, Tinx podcast shares her hilarious an… read more

Similar categories in Tinx's The Shift book and Aurora James's Wildflower: A Memoir

  • nonfiction
  • memoir
  • audiobook
"I was in dicksand. I was dicknotized."

-Tinx, The Shift

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24. Wildflower: A Memoir

By: Aurora James

4.32

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

This extraordinary memoir of struggle and perseverance offers new ways of envisioning economic equa… read more

Similar categories in Aurora James's Wildflower: A Memoir book and Aurora James's Wildflower: A Memoir

  • biography
  • memoir
  • canada
  • feminism
  • autobiography
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • fashion
  • business
  • audiobook
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25. A Visible Man: A Memoir

By: Edward Enninful

4.13

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

From one of our culture's most important changemakers, a memoir of breaking barriers. When Edwar… read more

Similar categories in Edward Enninful's A Visible Man: A Memoir book and Aurora James's Wildflower: A Memoir

  • biography
  • memoir
  • autobiography
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • fashion
  • business
  • audiobook
Cover of Pat in the City: My Life of Fashion, Style, and Breaking All the Rules by Patricia Field

26. Pat in the City: My Life of Fashion, Style, and Breaking All the Rules

By: Patricia Field

3.84

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

From the iconic stylist and fashion provocateur whose designs transformed culture—bringing the glit… read more

Similar categories in Patricia Field's Pat in the City: My Life of Fashion, Style, and Breaking All the Rules book and Aurora James's Wildflower: A Memoir

  • biography
  • memoir
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • fashion
  • audiobook
Cover of Think You'll Be Happy: Moving Through Grief with Grit, Grace, and Gratitude by Nicole Avant

27. Think You'll Be Happy: Moving Through Grief with Grit, Grace, and Gratitude

By: Nicole Avant

3.61

Format: 288 pages, ebook

A spirit-lifting memoir on how to turn pain into purpose, how to live always in gratitude, and how … read more

Similar categories in Nicole Avant's Think You'll Be Happy: Moving Through Grief with Grit, Grace, and Gratitude book and Aurora James's Wildflower: A Memoir

  • biography
  • memoir
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Starstruck: A Memoir of Astrophysics and Finding Light in the Dark by Sarafina El-Badry Nance

28. Starstruck: A Memoir of Astrophysics and Finding Light in the Dark

By: Sarafina El-Badry Nance

4.24

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

In a beautifully written, science-packed, and inspirational memoir, Egyptian-American astrophysicis… read more

Similar categories in Sarafina El-Badry Nance's Starstruck: A Memoir of Astrophysics and Finding Light in the Dark book and Aurora James's Wildflower: A Memoir

  • biography
  • memoir
  • autobiography
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of A Renaissance of Our Own: A Memoir & Manifesto on Reimagining by Rachel Elizabeth Cargle

29. A Renaissance of Our Own: A Memoir & Manifesto on Reimagining

By: Rachel Elizabeth Cargle

4.26

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

A deeply personal and illuminating approach to antiracism and allyship, revealing the power of imag… read more

Similar categories in Rachel Elizabeth Cargle's A Renaissance of Our Own: A Memoir & Manifesto on Reimagining book and Aurora James's Wildflower: A Memoir

  • memoir
  • feminism
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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30. The Bookshop Sisterhood

By: Michelle Lindo-Rice

3.42

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

“ This drama-packed page turner will warm your heart!” —Eliza Knight, USA Today bestselling author … read more

Similar categories in Michelle Lindo-Rice's The Bookshop Sisterhood book and Aurora James's Wildflower: A Memoir

  • audiobook
Cover of The Messy Truth: How I Sold My Business for Millions but Almost Lost Myself by Alli Webb

31. The Messy Truth: How I Sold My Business for Millions but Almost Lost Myself

By: Alli Webb

3.25

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

Alli Webb, co-founder of Drybar, had it all--until she didn't. When Drybar and its world-famous blo… read more

Similar categories in Alli Webb's The Messy Truth: How I Sold My Business for Millions but Almost Lost Myself book and Aurora James's Wildflower: A Memoir

  • memoir
  • autobiography
  • nonfiction
  • business
  • audiobook

31 Top audiobook books like Wildflower: A Memoir by Aurora James

Transform Your Habits

Strip Tees: A Memoir of Millennial Los Angeles

Kate Flannery

3.67

Transform Your Habits

A Living Remedy: A Memoir

Nicole Chung

4.01

Transform Your Habits

Glossy: Ambition, Beauty, and the Inside Story of Emily Weiss's Glossier

Marisa Meltzer

3.32

Transform Your Habits

Worthy

Jada Pinkett Smith

3.64

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25 Best audiobook books like Pat in the City: My Life of Fashion, Style, and Breaking All the Rules by Patricia Field

Transform Your Habits

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

Michael Cecchi-Azzolina

3.67

Transform Your Habits

Rebel Girl: My Life as a Feminist Punk

Kathleen Hanna

4.46

Transform Your Habits

Wear It Well: Reclaim Your Closet and Rediscover the Joy of Getting Dressed

Allison Bornstein

4.03

Transform Your Habits

Strip Tees: A Memoir of Millennial Los Angeles

Kate Flannery

3.67

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