15 Top biography books like A Woman I Know: Female Spies, Double Identities, and a New Story of the Kennedy Assassination by Mary Haverstick

Cover of A Woman I Know: Female Spies, Double Identities, and a New Story of the Kennedy Assassination by Mary Haverstick

A Woman I Know: Female Spies, Double Identities, and a New Story of the Kennedy Assassination

By: Mary Haverstick

3.92

Format: 548 pages, Hardcover

The true story of a filmmaker whose unexpected investigation of her film’s subject opened a new win…

If you liked the biography plot in A Woman I Know: Female Spies, Double Identities, and a New Story of the Kennedy Assassination by Mary Haverstick , here is a list of 15 books like this:

Cover of The Final Witness: A Kennedy Secret Service Agent Breaks His Silence After Sixty Years by Paul Landis

1. The Final Witness: A Kennedy Secret Service Agent Breaks His Silence After Sixty Years

By: Paul Landis

3.73

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

Dallas, Texas. November 22, 1963. Shots ring out at Dealey Plaza. The president is struck in the he… read more

Similar categories in Paul Landis's The Final Witness: A Kennedy Secret Service Agent Breaks His Silence After Sixty Years book and Mary Haverstick's A Woman I Know: Female Spies, Double Identities, and a New Story of the Kennedy Assassination

  • biography
  • history
  • true crime
  • nonfiction
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of UFO: The Inside Story of the U.S. Government's Search for Alien Life Here―and Out There by Garrett M. Graff

2. UFO: The Inside Story of the U.S. Government's Search for Alien Life Here―and Out There

By: Garrett M. Graff

3.73

Format: 544 pages, Hardcover

From New York Times-bestselling author Garrett M. Graff comes the first comprehensive and eye-openi… read more

Similar categories in Garrett M. Graff's UFO: The Inside Story of the U.S. Government's Search for Alien Life Here―and Out There book and Mary Haverstick's A Woman I Know: Female Spies, Double Identities, and a New Story of the Kennedy Assassination

  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
Cover of The Wide Wide Sea: Imperial Ambition, First Contact and the Fateful Final Voyage of Captain James Cook by Hampton Sides

3. The Wide Wide Sea: Imperial Ambition, First Contact and the Fateful Final Voyage of Captain James Cook

By: Hampton Sides

4.51

Format: 408 pages, Hardcover

From New York Times bestselling author Hampton Sides, an epic account of the most momentous voyage … read more

Similar categories in Hampton Sides's The Wide Wide Sea: Imperial Ambition, First Contact and the Fateful Final Voyage of Captain James Cook book and Mary Haverstick's A Woman I Know: Female Spies, Double Identities, and a New Story of the Kennedy Assassination

  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • history
  • audiobook
Cover of An Unfinished Love Story: A Personal History of the 1960s by Doris Kearns Goodwin

4. 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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  • biography
  • history
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War by Erik Larson

5. The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War

By: Erik Larson

4.24

Format: 565 pages, Hardcover

The #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Splendid and the Vile brings to life the pivotal fi… read more

Similar categories in Erik Larson's The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War book and Mary Haverstick's A Woman I Know: Female Spies, Double Identities, and a New Story of the Kennedy Assassination

  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"A house divided against itself cannot stand."

-Erik Larson, The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War

"Lincoln on a sofa was like a ship's mast on a barstool, poised in an uneasy equilibrium between relaxation and structural collapse."

-Erik Larson, The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War

"They were convinced that Britain, once confronted with the loss of Southern cotton, would ally itself with the Confederacy—the “cotton is king"

-Erik Larson, The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War

"South Carolina is too small for a Republic, and too big for an insane asylum. [James L. Petigru (1789-1863), following the state's vote to secede from the Union in 1860]"

-Erik Larson, The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War

Cover of The Mango Tree: A Memoir of Fruit, Florida, and Felony by Annabelle    Tometich

6. The Mango Tree: A Memoir of Fruit, Florida, and Felony

By: Annabelle Tometich

4.30

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Rows of orange people sit handcuffed in a beige room. One of them is my mother. When journalist … read more

Similar categories in Annabelle Tometich's The Mango Tree: A Memoir of Fruit, Florida, and Felony book and Mary Haverstick's A Woman I Know: Female Spies, Double Identities, and a New Story of the Kennedy Assassination

  • nonfiction
  • crime
  • biography
  • audiobook
Cover of Ghostdrift (Finder Chronicles, #4) by Suzanne Palmer

7. Ghostdrift (Finder Chronicles, #4)

By: Suzanne Palmer

4.59

Format: 384 pages, Kindle Edition

The fourth and final installment of the Finder Chronicles, a hopepunk sci-fi caper described as Mac… read more

Similar categories in Suzanne Palmer's Ghostdrift (Finder Chronicles, #4) book and Mary Haverstick's A Woman I Know: Female Spies, Double Identities, and a New Story of the Kennedy Assassination

  • audiobook
Cover of The Dictionary People: The Unsung Heroes Who Created the Oxford English Dictionary by Sarah Ogilvie

8. The Dictionary People: The Unsung Heroes Who Created the Oxford English Dictionary

By: Sarah Ogilvie

3.88

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

A history and celebration of the many far-flung volunteers who helped define the English language, … read more

Similar categories in Sarah Ogilvie's The Dictionary People: The Unsung Heroes Who Created the Oxford English Dictionary book and Mary Haverstick's A Woman I Know: Female Spies, Double Identities, and a New Story of the Kennedy Assassination

  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • history
  • audiobook
"Murray took Dictionary work with him to the hospital when Ada was giving birth. If you look at page 2, column 1 of the first volume of the printed Dictionary, twenty-third line from the bottom, you w…"

-Sarah Ogilvie, The Dictionary People: The Unsung Heroes Who Created the Oxford English Dictionary

Cover of The Last Outlaws: The Desperate Final Days of the Dalton Gang by Tom Clavin

9. The Last Outlaws: The Desperate Final Days of the Dalton Gang

By: Tom Clavin

3.67

Format: 269 pages, Hardcover

The definitive account of the Dalton Gang and the most brazen bank heist in history, by the multipl… read more

Similar categories in Tom Clavin's The Last Outlaws: The Desperate Final Days of the Dalton Gang book and Mary Haverstick's A Woman I Know: Female Spies, Double Identities, and a New Story of the Kennedy Assassination

  • biography
  • history
  • true crime
  • nonfiction
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of The Rulebreaker: The Life and Times of Barbara Walters by Susan  Page

10. The Rulebreaker: The Life and Times of Barbara Walters

By: Susan Page

3.90

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

The definitive biography of the most successful female broadcaster of all time—Barbara Walters—a wo… read more

Similar categories in Susan Page's The Rulebreaker: The Life and Times of Barbara Walters book and Mary Haverstick's A Woman I Know: Female Spies, Double Identities, and a New Story of the Kennedy Assassination

  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • history
  • audiobook
Cover of Medgar & Myrlie: Medgar Evers and the Love Story that Awakened America by Joy-Ann Reid

11. Medgar & Myrlie: Medgar Evers and the Love Story that Awakened America

By: Joy-Ann Reid

4.57

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

The host of MSNBC’s  The ReidOut  and  New York Times  bestselling author of  The Man Who Sold Amer… read more

Similar categories in Joy-Ann Reid's Medgar & Myrlie: Medgar Evers and the Love Story that Awakened America book and Mary Haverstick's A Woman I Know: Female Spies, Double Identities, and a New Story of the Kennedy Assassination

  • biography
  • history
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of The Limits by Nell Freudenberger

12. The Limits

By: Nell Freudenberger

3.35

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

The most thrilling work yet from the best-selling, prize-winning author of The Newlyweds and Lost a… read more

Similar categories in Nell Freudenberger's The Limits book and Mary Haverstick's A Woman I Know: Female Spies, Double Identities, and a New Story of the Kennedy Assassination

  • audiobook
Cover of The Sisterhood: The Secret History of Women at the CIA by Liza Mundy

13. The Sisterhood: The Secret History of Women at the CIA

By: Liza Mundy

4.23

Format: 400 pages, Kindle Edition

A thrilling and monumental new history of the CIA that reveals how women have always played crucial… read more

Similar categories in Liza Mundy's The Sisterhood: The Secret History of Women at the CIA book and Mary Haverstick's A Woman I Know: Female Spies, Double Identities, and a New Story of the Kennedy Assassination

  • espionage
  • biography
  • history
  • true crime
  • feminism
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of The Burning of the World: The Great Chicago Fire and the War for a City's Soul by Scott W. Berg

14. The Burning of the World: The Great Chicago Fire and the War for a City's Soul

By: Scott W. Berg

3.76

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

LONGLISTED FOR THE ANDREW CARNEGIE MEDAL FOR EXCELLENCE • The "illuminating" ( New Yorker ) story o… read more

Similar categories in Scott W. Berg's The Burning of the World: The Great Chicago Fire and the War for a City's Soul book and Mary Haverstick's A Woman I Know: Female Spies, Double Identities, and a New Story of the Kennedy Assassination

  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of The Unclaimed: Abandonment and Hope in the City of Angels by Pamela Prickett

15. The Unclaimed: Abandonment and Hope in the City of Angels

By: Pamela Prickett

4.08

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

An intimate, deeply moving investigation of an underreported phenomenon—the rising number of unclai… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • true crime
  • audiobook
Cover of When Women Ran Fifth Avenue: Glamour and Power at the Dawn of American Fashion by Julie Satow

16. When Women Ran Fifth Avenue: Glamour and Power at the Dawn of American Fashion

By: Julie Satow

4.06

Format: 295 pages, Hardcover

A glittering, glamorous portrait of the golden age of American department stores and of three visio… read more

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  • biography
  • history
  • feminism
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of A Woman I Know: Female Spies, Double Identities, and a New Story of the Kennedy Assassination by Mary Haverstick

17. A Woman I Know: Female Spies, Double Identities, and a New Story of the Kennedy Assassination

By: Mary Haverstick

3.92

Format: 548 pages, Hardcover

The true story of a filmmaker whose unexpected investigation of her film’s subject opened a new win… read more

Similar categories in Mary Haverstick's A Woman I Know: Female Spies, Double Identities, and a New Story of the Kennedy Assassination book and Mary Haverstick's A Woman I Know: Female Spies, Double Identities, and a New Story of the Kennedy Assassination

  • espionage
  • american
  • history
  • true crime
  • biography
  • feminism
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of Beverly Hills Spy: The Double-Agent War Hero Who Helped Japan Attack Pearl Harbor by Ronald Drabkin

18. Beverly Hills Spy: The Double-Agent War Hero Who Helped Japan Attack Pearl Harbor

By: Ronald Drabkin

3.89

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

In the spirit of Ben Macintyre’s greatest spy nonfiction, the truly unbelievable and untold story o… read more

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  • espionage
  • biography
  • history
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Ask Not: The Kennedys and the Women They Destroyed by Maureen Callahan

19. Ask Not: The Kennedys and the Women They Destroyed

By: Maureen Callahan

4.25

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

From New York Times bestseller Maureen Callahan, a fierce, character-driven exposé of the real Kenn… read more

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  • biography
  • history
  • true crime
  • feminism
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of The Talented Mrs. Mandelbaum: The Rise and Fall of an American Organized-Crime Boss by Margalit Fox

20. The Talented Mrs. Mandelbaum: The Rise and Fall of an American Organized-Crime Boss

By: Margalit Fox

3.48

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

A Jewish mother of four, a gracious society hostess, a beloved member of her community—and the firs… read more

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  • biography
  • history
  • true crime
  • nonfiction
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of The Art of Power: My Story as America's First Woman Speaker of the House by Nancy Pelosi

21. The Art of Power: My Story as America's First Woman Speaker of the House

By: Nancy Pelosi

4.10

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

The most powerful woman in American political history tells the story of her transformation from ho… read more

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  • biography
  • history
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook

21 Top audiobook books like A Woman I Know: Female Spies, Double Identities, and a New Story of the Kennedy Assassination by Mary Haverstick

Transform Your Habits

The Final Witness: A Kennedy Secret Service Agent Breaks His Silence After Sixty Years

Paul Landis

3.73

Transform Your Habits

UFO: The Inside Story of the U.S. Government's Search for Alien Life Here―and Out There

Garrett M. Graff

3.73

Transform Your Habits

The Wide Wide Sea: Imperial Ambition, First Contact and the Fateful Final Voyage of Captain James Cook

Hampton Sides

4.51

Transform Your Habits

An Unfinished Love Story: A Personal History of the 1960s

Doris Kearns Goodwin

4.71

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7 must-read race books like Medgar & Myrlie: Medgar Evers and the Love Story that Awakened America by Joy-Ann Reid

Transform Your Habits

James

Percival Everett

4.54

Transform Your Habits

Madness: Race and Insanity in a Jim Crow Asylum

Antonia Hylton

4.27

Transform Your Habits

Legacy: A Black Physician Reckons with Racism in Medicine

Uché Blackstock

4.46

Transform Your Habits

Medgar & Myrlie: Medgar Evers and the Love Story that Awakened America

Joy-Ann Reid

4.57

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