Little Matches: A Memoir of Finding Light in the Dark
By: Maryanne O'Hara
4.38
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
In the vein of The Year of Magical Thinking and Beautiful Boy, an emotionally raw and inspiring mem…
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1. The Rules of Inheritance
By: Claire Bidwell Smith
3.70
Format: 336 pages,
Claire Bidwell Smith -- an only child -- was just fourteen years old when both of her parents were … read more
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2. The Underside of Joy
By: Seré Prince Halverson
4.22
Format: 432 pages, Hardcover
Set against the backdrop of redwood forests and shimmering vineyards, Sere Prince Halverson's compe… read more
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3. Sentence of Marriage (Promises to Keep, #1)
By: Shayne Parkinson
4.10
Format: 9 pages,
In nineteenth century New Zealand, there are few choices for a farm girl like Amy. Her life seems m… read more
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4. It's Always Something
By: Gilda Radner
3.73
Format: None pages,
Autobiography of the comedienne who tells of her rise to the top if her profession, her marriage to… read more
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5. An Unfinished Love Story: A Personal History of the 1960s
By: Doris Kearns Goodwin
4.71
Format: 480 pages, Hardcover
An Unfinished Love A Personal History of the 1960s by Doris Kearns Goodwin, one of America’s most … read more
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6. Life, Loss, and Puffins
By: Catherine Ryan Hyde
4.42
Format: 269 pages, Kindle Edition
An exhilarating and emotional novel about grief, hope, friendship, and taking life one beautiful an… read more
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7. Call You When I Land
By: Nikki Vargas
3.23
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
Call You When I Land is a soul-stirring memoir from Colombian immigrant and Fodor’s Travel Senior E… read more
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8. Everything Is Fine
By: Vince Granata
4.20
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
Grief, mental illness, and the bonds of family are movingly explored in this extraordinary memoir “… read more
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"Eventually, I had no choice but to look at loss and pain, at all the pieces of my family's story that I didn't think I could ever understand. It was this process, recognizing the pieces, struggling t…"-Vince Granata, Everything Is Fine
"In reality, memories are more feeling than fact. Though we want to think of our memories as one long record, the reel of our greatest hits, a memory is a constellation of infinitesimal changes, elect…"-Vince Granata, Everything Is Fine
9. Legacy: A Black Physician Reckons with Racism in Medicine
By: Uché Blackstock
4.46
Format: 304 pages, Kindle Edition
“Legacy is an illuminating and stirring journey of a book.” —Ibram X. Kendi, #1 New York Times- bes… read more
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- medical
- nonfiction
- biography
- memoir
10. In Love: A Memoir of Love and Loss
By: Amy Bloom
4.27
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
This powerful memoir by New York Times bestselling author Amy Bloom is an illuminating story of two… read more
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- memoir
- medical
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- nonfiction
11. Sandwich
By: Catherine Newman
3.75
Format: 229 pages, Hardcover
From the beloved author of We All Want Impossible Things, a moving, hilarious story of a family sum… read more
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"What does loss look like, in your body? Where is it? It feels like an air bubble stuck in your psyche. It feels like peering down into a deep hole. The vertigo of that. The potential for obliteration…"-Catherine Newman, Sandwich
"We're just ruined by sex, women---our bodies, our psyches. We're sexually assaulted every five minutes. We're infected with everything. Traumatized by conceiving, by not conceiving. But let's keep at…"-Catherine Newman, Sandwich
12. Owner of a Lonely Heart: A Memoir
By: Beth Nguyen
3.63
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
From the award-winning author of Stealing Buddha’s Dinner, a powerful memoir of a mother-daughter r… read more
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13. My Father's Brain: Life in the Shadow of Alzheimer's
By: Sandeep Jauhar
4.14
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
“Blending the humor, compassion, and absorbing family drama of first-rate memoir with expert scienc… read more
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- memoir
- medical
- biography memoir
- nonfiction
14. Dear Sister: A Memoir of Secrets, Survival, and Unbreakable Bonds
By: Michelle Horton
4.52
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
A breathtaking memoir about two sisters and a high-profile Nikki Addimando, incarcerated for killi… read more
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- nonfiction
- biography
- memoir
15. What the Dead Know: Learning About Life as a New York City Death Investigator
By: Barbara Butcher
4.15
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
Barbara Butcher was early in her recovery from alcoholism when she found an unexpected a job at th… read more
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- nonfiction
- biography
- memoir
"People can handle the truth, but not uncertainty. The things they imagine are almost always more painful than the facts."-Barbara Butcher, What the Dead Know: Learning About Life as a New York City Death Investigator
16. Salt in My Soul: An Unfinished Life
By: Mallory Smith
4.49
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
The diaries of a remarkable young woman who was determined to live a meaningful and happy life desp… read more
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- biography
- memoir
- medical
- biography memoir
- nonfiction
17. All of This
By: Rebecca Woolf
3.93
Format: 256 pages, ebook
"Beautifully written, complex, provocative, painful, genuine...an unforgettable memoir."--ROXANE GA… read more
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- nonfiction
- biography
- memoir
18. The Last Debutantes
By: Georgie Blalock
3.67
Format: 384 pages, Paperback
Fans of The Kennedy Debutante and Next Year in Havana will love Georgie Blalock’s new novel of a wo… read more
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19. There Is No Ethan: How Three Women Caught America's Biggest Catfish
By: Anna Akbari
3.66
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
Part memoir, part explosive window into the mind of a catfisher, a thrilling personal account of th… read more
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- biography memoir
- nonfiction
- biography
- memoir
20. This Story Will Change: After the Happily Ever After
By: Elizabeth Crane
3.67
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
Rachel Cusk meets Nora Ephron in this intimate and evolving portrait about the end of a marriage an… read more
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- nonfiction
- biography
- memoir
21. House of Sticks
By: Ly Tran
4.38
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
New York City Book Awards Hornblower Award Winner One of Vogue and NPR’s Best Books of the Year T… read more
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- nonfiction
- biography
- memoir
22. Same As It Ever Was
By: Claire Lombardo
4.00
Format: 498 pages, Hardcover
Julia Ames, after a youth marked by upheaval and emotional turbulence, has found herself on the pla… read more
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"Parenthood was a persistent cruelty, a constant, simultaneous desire to be together and apart."-Claire Lombardo, Same As It Ever Was
23. Dear Life: A Doctor's Story of Love and Loss
By: Rachel Clarke
4.47
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
As a specialist in palliative medicine, Dr Rachel Clarke chooses to inhabit a place many people wou… read more
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- medical
- nonfiction
- biography
- memoir
24. Little Matches: A Memoir of Finding Light in the Dark
By: Maryanne O'Hara
4.38
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
In the vein of The Year of Magical Thinking and Beautiful Boy, an emotionally raw and inspiring mem… read more
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- memoir
- medical
- biography memoir
- nonfiction
25. The Lion Women of Tehran
By: Marjan Kamali
4.50
Format: 327 pages, Hardcover
From the nationally bestselling author of the “powerful, heartbreaking” (Shelf Awareness) The Stati… read more
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"When I am surrounded by books, I feel most at peace."-Marjan Kamali, The Lion Women of Tehran
"I wanted what Homa had. I wanted her family. Her living father, her kind mother. I wanted her fat, edible baby sister. I wanted the warmth and safety of her home."-Marjan Kamali, The Lion Women of Tehran
26. How the Light Gets In
By: Joyce Maynard
4.27
Format: 432 pages, Hardcover
From New York Times bestselling author Joyce Maynard comes the eagerly anticipated follow-up to her… read more
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27. Sit, Stay, Heal: What Dogs Can Teach Us About Living Well
By: Renee Alsarraf
4.14
Format: 256 pages, ebook
"Written with grace and emotional honesty, Sit, Stay, Heal will live with you long after the last p… read more
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- nonfiction
- memoir
28. Nearly Departed: Adventures in Loss, Cancer, and Other Inconveniences
By: Gila Pfeffer
4.55
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
How far would you go to save your own life? In this funny and heartfelt memoir, Gila Pfeffer recoun… read more
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- medical
- nonfiction
- memoir
29. This Ordinary Stardust: A Scientist's Path from Grief to Wonder
By: Alan Townsend
4.22
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
A compassionate, vulnerable, and transformative exploration of the nurturing and spiritual power of… read more
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- nonfiction
- biography
- memoir
30. The Chair and the Valley: A Memoir of Trauma, Healing, and the Outdoors
By: Banning Lyon
4.69
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
An incredible memoir about one man’s journey to heal from trauma through chosen family, friendship,… read more
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- nonfiction
- memoir
31. Us, After: A Memoir of Love and Suicide
By: Rachel Zimmerman
4.41
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
"This poignant, soul-baring memoir is truly one of the most moving accounts of grief, loss and resi… read more
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- nonfiction
- memoir
