12 best-selling biography memoir books like Nervosa by Hayley Gold

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Nervosa

By: Hayley Gold

3.82

Format: 230 pages, Paperback

Unflinchingly honest and darkly humorous, Nervosa is a graphic memoir about disordered eating, chro…

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1. Hungry Ghost

By: Victoria Ying

4.01

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

A beautiful and heart-wrenching young adult graphic novel takes a look at eating disorders, family … read more

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  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • mental health
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2. The Talk

By: Darrin Bell

4.65

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Darrin Bell was six years old when his mother told him he couldn’t have a realistic water gun. She … read more

Similar categories in Darrin Bell's The Talk book and Hayley Gold's Nervosa

  • biography
  • memoir
  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • biography memoir
  • comics
  • nonfiction
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3. Roaming

By: Jillian Tamaki

3.77

Format: 443 pages, Paperback

Spring break, 2009. High school best friends Zoe and Dani are now freshman college students, meetin… read more

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  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
Cover of Impossible People: A Completely Average Recovery Story by Julia Wertz

4. Impossible People: A Completely Average Recovery Story

By: Julia Wertz

4.35

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

In her keenly observed graphic memoir, Impossible People, celebrated cartoonist Julia Wertz chronic… read more

Similar categories in Julia Wertz's Impossible People: A Completely Average Recovery Story book and Hayley Gold's Nervosa

  • biography
  • memoir
  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • mental health
  • biography memoir
  • comics
  • nonfiction
"Go fuck yourself, melted spatula!"

-Julia Wertz, Impossible People: A Completely Average Recovery Story

"Do the stepwork and don't give me any of your excuses. We both know they're bullshit."

-Julia Wertz, Impossible People: A Completely Average Recovery Story

"It's the fantasy of a life gone wrong. You've been doing the best you can, but it's hard and you're tired. Then something horrible happens and you get to give up and go be sad somewhere. There's some…"

-Julia Wertz, Impossible People: A Completely Average Recovery Story

"...you're at a place in your life where you're trying to let people in, so you should have called someone to spend the afternoon with you instead of being a weirdo alone in a theater crying at a come…"

-Julia Wertz, Impossible People: A Completely Average Recovery Story

Cover of Plain Jane and the Mermaid by Vera Brosgol

5. Plain Jane and the Mermaid

By: Vera Brosgol

4.38

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

From Eisner Award winner Vera Brosgol comes an instant classic about courage, confidence, and inner… read more

Similar categories in Vera Brosgol's Plain Jane and the Mermaid book and Hayley Gold's Nervosa

  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
Cover of The Great British Bump-Off (#1-4) by John Allison

6. The Great British Bump-Off (#1-4)

By: John Allison

3.63

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

An Agatha Christie-style murder mystery set in the world of English competitive baking from Giant D… read more

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  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
Cover of Transitions - Journal d'Anne Marbot by Élodie Durand

7. Transitions - Journal d'Anne Marbot

By: Élodie Durand

4.01

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

" Vous savez, les genres féminin et masculin sont les deux extrêmes d'un état. Chacun est libre de … read more

Similar categories in Élodie Durand's Transitions - Journal d'Anne Marbot book and Hayley Gold's Nervosa

  • biography
  • memoir
  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • nonfiction
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8. Work-Life Balance

By: Aisha Franz

3.20

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

A cutting portrayal of the pursuit of work-life balance from the cartoonist of Shit is Real To a… read more

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  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • mental health
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9. We Are Not Strangers: A Graphic Novel

By: Josh Tuininga

4.35

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

Inspired by a true story, this graphic novel follows a Jewish immigrant’s efforts to help his Japan… read more

Similar categories in Josh Tuininga's We Are Not Strangers: A Graphic Novel book and Hayley Gold's Nervosa

  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
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10. Ephemera

By: Briana Loewinsohn

4.00

Format: 200 pages, Hardcover

A debut graphic novel that poignantly blends memoir, magic realism, and graphic medicine. Ephem… read more

Similar categories in Briana Loewinsohn's Ephemera book and Hayley Gold's Nervosa

  • biography
  • memoir
  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • mental health
  • biography memoir
  • comics
  • nonfiction
Cover of Gaytheist: Coming Out of My Orthodox Childhood by Lonnie Mann

11. Gaytheist: Coming Out of My Orthodox Childhood

By: Lonnie Mann

4.12

Format: 260 pages, Paperback

A coming-of-age graphic novel memoir about a young man who, growing up in an Orthodox Jewish commun… read more

Similar categories in Lonnie Mann's Gaytheist: Coming Out of My Orthodox Childhood book and Hayley Gold's Nervosa

  • memoir
  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • nonfiction
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12. Marry Me a Little: A Graphic Memoir

By: Robert Kirby

3.75

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

Marriage doesn’t define a relationship. Unless you want it to. In Marry Me a Little, Rob Kirby r… read more

Similar categories in Robert Kirby's Marry Me a Little: A Graphic Memoir book and Hayley Gold's Nervosa

  • memoir
  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • biography memoir
  • comics
  • nonfiction
Cover of This Country: Searching for Home in (Very) Rural America by Navied Mahdavian

13. This Country: Searching for Home in (Very) Rural America

By: Navied Mahdavian

3.98

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

A gorgeously illustrated and written debut graphic memoir about belonging, identity, and making a h… read more

Similar categories in Navied Mahdavian's This Country: Searching for Home in (Very) Rural America book and Hayley Gold's Nervosa

  • biography
  • memoir
  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • biography memoir
  • comics
  • nonfiction
Cover of Feeding Ghosts: A Graphic Memoir by Tessa Hulls

14. Feeding Ghosts: A Graphic Memoir

By: Tessa Hulls

4.52

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

An astonishing, deeply moving graphic memoir about three generations of Chinese women, exploring lo… read more

Similar categories in Tessa Hulls's Feeding Ghosts: A Graphic Memoir book and Hayley Gold's Nervosa

  • biography
  • memoir
  • graphic novels
  • mental health
  • comics
  • nonfiction
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15. Sunhead

By: Alex Assan

3.53

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

In this queer coming-of-age teen graphic novel by breakout talent Alex Assan, high schooler Rotem f… read more

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  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
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16. Occulted

By: Amy Rose

3.63

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

When the Hale-Bopp soared across the sky in 1997, Amy Rose thought it was the start of an amazing n… read more

Similar categories in Amy Rose's Occulted book and Hayley Gold's Nervosa

  • memoir
  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • nonfiction
Cover of Monstrous: A Transracial Adoption Story by Sarah Myer

17. Monstrous: A Transracial Adoption Story

By: Sarah Myer

4.40

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

Eisner Award Nomination: Best Publication for Teens "A beautiful, courageous book.” Gene Luen Y… read more

Similar categories in Sarah Myer's Monstrous: A Transracial Adoption Story book and Hayley Gold's Nervosa

  • memoir
  • graphic novels
  • mental health
  • biography memoir
  • comics
  • nonfiction
Cover of Full of Myself: A Graphic Memoir About Body Image by Siobhan  Gallagher

18. Full of Myself: A Graphic Memoir About Body Image

By: Siobhan Gallagher

4.33

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

Author and illustrator Siobhán Gallagher’s humorous and heartfelt graphic memoir details her journe… read more

Similar categories in Siobhan Gallagher's Full of Myself: A Graphic Memoir About Body Image book and Hayley Gold's Nervosa

  • biography
  • memoir
  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • mental health
  • comics
  • nonfiction
Cover of Punk Rock Karaoke by Bianca Xunise

19. Punk Rock Karaoke

By: Bianca Xunise

4.04

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

A debut young adult graphic novel from Ignatz Award-winning and nationally syndicated cartoonist, B… read more

Similar categories in Bianca Xunise's Punk Rock Karaoke book and Hayley Gold's Nervosa

  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
Cover of I'm So Glad We Had This Time Together: A Memoir by Maurice Vellekoop

20. I'm So Glad We Had This Time Together: A Memoir

By: Maurice Vellekoop

4.17

Format: 496 pages, Hardcover

Meet little Maurice Vellekoop, the youngest of four children raised by Dutch immigrants in the 1970… read more

Similar categories in Maurice Vellekoop's I'm So Glad We Had This Time Together: A Memoir book and Hayley Gold's Nervosa

  • biography
  • memoir
  • graphic novels
  • mental health
  • biography memoir
  • comics
  • nonfiction
Cover of Nervosa by Hayley Gold

21. Nervosa

By: Hayley Gold

3.82

Format: 230 pages, Paperback

Unflinchingly honest and darkly humorous, Nervosa is a graphic memoir about disordered eating, chro… read more

Similar categories in Hayley Gold's Nervosa book and Hayley Gold's Nervosa

  • biography
  • memoir
  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • psychology
  • mental health
  • biography memoir
  • comics
  • nonfiction
  • disability
Cover of Tender by Beth Hetland

22. Tender

By: Beth Hetland

3.91

Format: 148 pages, Hardcover

A psychological thriller about a woman obsessed with her vision for a picture-perfect, curated life… read more

Similar categories in Beth Hetland's Tender book and Hayley Gold's Nervosa

  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • mental health
Cover of But You Have Friends by Emilia McKenzie

23. But You Have Friends

By: Emilia McKenzie

3.92

Format: 116 pages, Paperback

When a dear friend dies by suicide, Emilia is left with only memories. Full of humor and poignancy,… read more

Similar categories in Emilia McKenzie's But You Have Friends book and Hayley Gold's Nervosa

  • memoir
  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • mental health
  • biography memoir
  • comics
  • nonfiction
Cover of A Pros and Cons List for Strong Feelings by Will Betke-Brunswick

24. A Pros and Cons List for Strong Feelings

By: Will Betke-Brunswick

4.00

Format: 168 pages, Paperback

During Will Betke-Brunswick’s sophomore year of college, their beloved mother, Elizabeth, is diagno… read more

Similar categories in Will Betke-Brunswick's A Pros and Cons List for Strong Feelings book and Hayley Gold's Nervosa

  • biography
  • memoir
  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • biography memoir
  • comics
  • nonfiction
Cover of The New Girl (The New Girl #1) by Cassandra Calin

25. The New Girl (The New Girl #1)

By: Cassandra Calin

4.33

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

Instagram sensation and Tapas webcomic superstar Cassandra Calin makes her long-form debut with thi… read more

Similar categories in Cassandra Calin's The New Girl (The New Girl #1) book and Hayley Gold's Nervosa

  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
Cover of How to Baby: A No-Advice-Given Guide to Motherhood, with Drawings by Liana Finck

26. How to Baby: A No-Advice-Given Guide to Motherhood, with Drawings

By: Liana Finck

4.40

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

A wryly personal and deeply relatable graphic memoir skewering the “traditional” parenting book to … read more

Similar categories in Liana Finck's How to Baby: A No-Advice-Given Guide to Motherhood, with Drawings book and Hayley Gold's Nervosa

  • memoir
  • graphic novels
  • biography memoir
  • comics
  • nonfiction
Cover of Going Remote: A Teacher's Journey by Adam Bessie

27. Going Remote: A Teacher's Journey

By: Adam Bessie

3.77

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

A searingly honest graphic memoir dispatch from a community college professor who cares deeply for … read more

Similar categories in Adam Bessie's Going Remote: A Teacher's Journey book and Hayley Gold's Nervosa

  • memoir
  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • nonfiction
Cover of Dear Mini: A Graphic Memoir, Book One by Natalie Norris

28. Dear Mini: A Graphic Memoir, Book One

By: Natalie Norris

4.09

Format: 218 pages, Hardcover

A vivid debut graphic memoir of adolescent resiliency. This debut graphic memoir (the first of two … read more

Similar categories in Natalie Norris's Dear Mini: A Graphic Memoir, Book One book and Hayley Gold's Nervosa

  • memoir
  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • nonfiction
"The solution I settled on was minimization and denial. I didn't understand that when you bury a secret it seeps deeper into your bones. And once embedded it becomes so much harder to untangle from yo…"

-Natalie Norris, Dear Mini: A Graphic Memoir, Book One

Cover of Down to the Bone: A Leukemia Story by Catherine Pioli

29. Down to the Bone: A Leukemia Story

By: Catherine Pioli

4.36

Format: 152 pages, Hardcover

A narrative, in graphic novel format, of the author’s life and experiences as a leukemia patient. … read more

Similar categories in Catherine Pioli's Down to the Bone: A Leukemia Story book and Hayley Gold's Nervosa

  • biography
  • memoir
  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • biography memoir
  • comics
  • nonfiction
Cover of One in a Million: A Graphic Memoir by Claire Lordon

30. One in a Million: A Graphic Memoir

By: Claire Lordon

3.88

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

Debut graphic novelist Claire Lordon’s medical misfortunes may be one in a million in this relatabl… read more

Similar categories in Claire Lordon's One in a Million: A Graphic Memoir book and Hayley Gold's Nervosa

  • biography
  • memoir
  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • mental health
  • comics
  • nonfiction
  • disability
Cover of Sensory: Life on the Spectrum by Bex Ollerton

31. Sensory: Life on the Spectrum

By: Bex Ollerton

4.27

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

A colorful and eclectic comics anthology exploring a wide range of autistic experiences—from diagno… read more

Similar categories in Bex Ollerton's Sensory: Life on the Spectrum book and Hayley Gold's Nervosa

  • memoir
  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • mental health
  • comics
  • nonfiction
  • disability

26 Best graphic novels comics books like Nervosa by Hayley Gold

Transform Your Habits

Hungry Ghost

Victoria Ying

4.01

Transform Your Habits

The Talk

Darrin Bell

4.65

Transform Your Habits

Roaming

Jillian Tamaki

3.77

Transform Your Habits

Impossible People: A Completely Average Recovery Story

Julia Wertz

4.35

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Transform Your Habits

Shubeik Lubeik

Deena Mohamed

4.50

Transform Your Habits

The Talk

Darrin Bell

4.65

Transform Your Habits

Roaming

Jillian Tamaki

3.77

Transform Your Habits

A Guest in the House

Emily Carroll

4.06

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