The Part That Burns
By: Jeannine Ouellette
4.26
Format: 172 pages, Paperback
“You can tear a thing apart and tape it back together,” writes Jeannine Ouellette, “and it will sti…
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1. The Million Dollar Mermaid
By: Esther Williams , Digby Diehl
3.87
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
During Hollywood's heyday, big studios battled over the next box-office attraction. While Gene Kell… read more
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- nonfiction
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2. Ecology of a Cracker Childhood
By: Janisse Ray
4.02
Format: 224 pages, Paperback
Janisse Ray grew up in a junkyard along U.S. Highway 1, hidden from Florida-bound vacationers by th… read more
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- nonfiction
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3. The Flame Trees of Thika: Memories of an African Childhood
By: Elspeth Huxley
4.11
Format: 281 pages, Paperback
In an open cart Elspeth Huxley set off with her parents to travel to Thika in Kenya. As pioneering … read more
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- memoir
"How much does one imagine, how much observe? One can no more separate those functions than divide light from air, or wetness from water."-Elspeth Huxley, The Flame Trees of Thika: Memories of an African Childhood
"Tilly was downcast; as with all perfectionists, it was the detail others might not notice that destroyed for her the pleasure of achievement."-Elspeth Huxley, The Flame Trees of Thika: Memories of an African Childhood
"What sorts of sin?" Any sort. When other people commit them, you are startled, but when you commit them yourself, they seem absolutely natural."-Elspeth Huxley, The Flame Trees of Thika: Memories of an African Childhood
"...when the present stung her, she sought her antidote in the future, which was as sure to hold achievement as the dying flower to hold the fruit when its petals wither."-Elspeth Huxley, The Flame Trees of Thika: Memories of an African Childhood
4. Devil in the Details: Scenes from an Obsessive Girlhood
By: Jennifer Traig
3.87
Format: 54 pages, Paperback
DEVIL IN THE DETAILS announces Jennifer Traig as one of the most hilarious writers to emerge in rec… read more
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- nonfiction
- memoir
5. Paid For: My Journey Through Prostitution
By: Rachel Moran
3.50
Format: 250 pages, Paperback
An astonishingly brave memoir of life in prostitution and its lingering influence on a woman's psyc… read more
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- nonfiction
- memoir
6. The Legacy of Luna: The Story of a Tree, a Woman, and the Struggle to Save the Redwoods
By: Julia Butterfly Hill
3.98
Format: 574 pages, Paperback
On December 18, 1999, Julia Butterfly Hill's feet touched the ground for the first time in over two… read more
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- nonfiction
- memoir
7. Fat Girl: A True Story
By: Judith Moore
3.31
Format: 196 pages, Paperback
A Top Ten Nonfiction Book of 2005 ( Entertainment Weekly ) For any woman who has ever had a love/h… read more
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- nonfiction
- memoir
8. Monique and the Mango Rains: Two Years with a Midwife in Mali
By: John Bidwell , Kris Holloway
5.00
Format: 64 pages, Paperback
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- nonfiction
- memoir
9. Voluntary Nomads: A Mother's Memories of Foreign Service Family Life
By: Nancy Pogue LaTurner
3.64
Format: None pages, Paperback
Nancy LaTurner's engaging memoir begins in 1974 as her young family struggles without a livelihood … read more
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10. Moose: A Memoir of Fat Camp
By: Stephanie Klein
3.44
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Stephanie Klein was an eighth grader with a weight problem. It was a problem at school, where the b… read more
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- nonfiction
- memoir
11. Whatever Happened To Romance?: A Modern Girls Quest For True Love, One Learning Experience At A Time
By: K.T. Edwards , Jeff Byers
4.33
Format: None pages, ebook
Whatever Happened To Romance? chronicles the real life dating mishaps of author K.T. Edwards as she… read more
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12. 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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- nonfiction
- memoir
13. The Grass Is Always Greener over the Septic Tank
By: Erma Bombeck
4.12
Format: 440 pages, Paperback
"[Erma Bombeck] is marvelously funny, direct as a hypodermic, a virtuoso in the field of suburban l… read more
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14. First, You Cry
By: Betty Rollin
4.89
Format: 78 pages, Paperback
NBC Newscorrespondent Betty Rollin, glamorous, successful, and happily married, had it all -- and t… read more
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15. A Glimpse of Eternal Snows: A Journey of Love and Loss in the Himalayas
By: Jane Wilson-Howarth
3.40
Format: None pages, Paperback
Set against the backdrop of one of the most colourful countries in the world, A Glimpse of Eternal … read more
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17. Madam Secretary: A Memoir
By: Madeleine K. Albright
4.34
Format: 168 pages,
In this outspoken and much-praised memoir, the highest-ranking woman in American history shares her… read more
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18. Driving with Dead People
By: Monica Holloway
5.00
Format: 30 pages, Hardcover
Small wonder that, at nine years old, Monica Holloway develops a fascination with the local funeral… read more
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19. Finding It: And Satisfying My Hunger for Life without Opening the Fridge
By: Valerie Bertinelli
3.64
Format: None pages,
A humorous and highly personal tale of a continuing search for answers to life's big questions, an … read more
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20. The Three Witches and The Master
By: Max Nowaz
4.30
Format: 352 pages, Kindle Edition
When a beautiful naked woman Eve, unexpectedly turns up at his back door, Adam, an amateur wizard, … read more
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"Where’s my uncle?"-Max Nowaz, The Three Witches and The Master
"You can’t escape me, I’m coming for you soon,"-Max Nowaz, The Three Witches and The Master
"I haven’t got a clue why his bones disintegrated, but look at the bright side,"-Max Nowaz, The Three Witches and The Master
"He desperately tried to think of a story to explain his involvement in her sudden appearance, without mentioning the book of magic in his possession. "-Max Nowaz, The Three Witches and The Master
21. Taming Flame
By: Therisa Peimer
4.30
Format: 312 pages, Paperback
Flaminius's days of bouncing between beds are snatched away the instant he sets eyes on his perfect… read more
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"Tightening his embrace around his wife and little Theo, he vowed, "I will do everything in my power to continue being worthy of the faith you have in me."-Therisa Peimer, Taming Flame
"Why do you have such faith in me, Aurelia?" "I've told you a million times that I love you, you make me feel safe and cherished, and you care deeply for our people. Why wouldn't I have faith in you?"-Therisa Peimer, Taming Flame
"I'm so proud of you I could burst, but in the interest of saving the poor cleaning staff the hassle, I would, instead, like to take you to our room and lick you from stem to stern until you beg me to…"-Therisa Peimer, Taming Flame
"A virgin," Flaminius smiled deviously. "I'll take her." Instantly, surprised chatter erupted. Mother Guardian held up her hand for silence. "You cannot be serious, Sire." "Oh, but I am," he replied w…"-Therisa Peimer, Taming Flame
22. Pericles and Aspasia: A Story of Ancient Greece
By: Yvonne Korshak
4.29
Format: 557 pages, Kindle Edition
STEP ASIDE, ANTONY AND PERICLES AND ASPASIA —THE LOVE STORY THAT SHAPED HISTORY Two lovers cres… read more
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"Temples are for the gods,"-Yvonne Korshak, Pericles and Aspasia: A Story of Ancient Greece
"Do you know the song Violet Crowned Athens?"-Yvonne Korshak, Pericles and Aspasia: A Story of Ancient Greece
"The softness, warmth and weight of her breast filled his palm. “I’ve imagined this for weeks,"-Yvonne Korshak, Pericles and Aspasia: A Story of Ancient Greece
"But Phidias was better than most men since he made beautiful sculptures. He was even making one of her—well, he called it “Athena,"-Yvonne Korshak, Pericles and Aspasia: A Story of Ancient Greece
23. 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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24. 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
"What we witness playing out in the relationships of our public figures we risk finding acceptable in our private lives. Feminists have connected women’s sexual subordination to their unequal status i…"-Anne Michaud, Why They Stay: Sex Scandals, Deals, and Hidden Agendas of Eight Political Wives
"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
25. Love is the Answer, God is the Cure: A True Story of Abuse, Betrayal and Unconditional Love
By: Aimee Cabo Nikolov
4.30
Format: 150 pages, Paperback
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
"We can be beacons of light"-Aimee Cabo Nikolov, Love is the Answer, God is the Cure: A True Story of Abuse, Betrayal and Unconditional Love
"Unconditional Love conquers all!"-Aimee Cabo Nikolov, Love is the Answer, God is the Cure: A True Story of Abuse, Betrayal and Unconditional Love
"God is the Cure, Love is the Answer"-Aimee Cabo Nikolov, Love is the Answer, God is the Cure: A True Story of Abuse, Betrayal and Unconditional Love
26. The Emperor (The Emperor, the Son and the Thief, #1)
By: Robert Reid
4.30
Format: 459 pages, Kindle Edition
In the early 16th century in the city of Mora, capital of Kermin, a cruel new ruler has come to pow… read more
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"Raimund, we must promise each other that if one of us leaves Mora it must be both. We must leave together."-Robert Reid, The Emperor (The Emperor, the Son and the Thief, #1)
"At seventeen the young woman had worked out how to improve her future prospects; she would seduce the Prince."-Robert Reid, The Emperor (The Emperor, the Son and the Thief, #1)
"Rafe smiled again. “I think Aleana can teach you how to work in a team and maybe you can teach her to be less reckless."-Robert Reid, The Emperor (The Emperor, the Son and the Thief, #1)
"Audun, there is something I must now explain to you. You are the illegitimate son of Alberon, who now calls himself Emperor of the North."-Robert Reid, The Emperor (The Emperor, the Son and the Thief, #1)
27. Auspicious Good Fortune: One woman's inspirational journey from Western disillusionment to Eastern spiritual fulfilment
By: Sumangali Morhall
3.98
Format: 246 pages, Paperback
Has your life ever flashed before you? Sumangali Morhall chased everything Western society taught h… read more
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- memoir
"There have been bleak nights along my way, many of my own making, but life is all the brighter for them now. To the human eye, without the darkness there are no stars."-Sumangali Morhall, Auspicious Good Fortune: One woman's inspirational journey from Western disillusionment to Eastern spiritual fulfilment
"Meditation is like hearing a voice on the telephone: there might be slight delays if the line is not perfect, but it is otherwise direct and requires no effort other than listening"-Sumangali Morhall, Auspicious Good Fortune: One woman's inspirational journey from Western disillusionment to Eastern spiritual fulfilment
"When first discovering a night sky, the eyes may pick out a few tiny stars. Waiting and watching reveals thousands, until it seems there is yet more light than empty blackness. So my life has been, a…"-Sumangali Morhall, Auspicious Good Fortune: One woman's inspirational journey from Western disillusionment to Eastern spiritual fulfilment
"I remembered the taste of good Italian coffee in my London flat, brewed at the expense of time and a good deal of mess, compared to the sort that came out of machines in the office at the press of a …"-Sumangali Morhall, Auspicious Good Fortune: One woman's inspirational journey from Western disillusionment to Eastern spiritual fulfilment
28. The Red Sea Bride
By: Sylvia Fowler
4.08
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
At a language school on the Pacific Ocean, 18-year-old Sylvia falls in love with a devastating youn… read more
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- nonfiction
29. The Daughter Of Kurdland: A Life Dedicated to Humankind
By: Widad Akreyi
4.20
Format: None pages, ebook
WINNER of the PACEM IN TERRIS PEACE AND FREEDOM AWARD The Kurdish activist who became a global i… read more
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- memoir
"It is only with the setting of the sun that one can judge how well the day had gone. Looking back through the vista of time, I can analyse and assess why I fought hard for my right to say no to joini…"-Widad Akreyi, The Daughter Of Kurdland: A Life Dedicated to Humankind
30. 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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- memoir
"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
31. The Part That Burns
By: Jeannine Ouellette
4.26
Format: 172 pages, Paperback
“You can tear a thing apart and tape it back together,” writes Jeannine Ouellette, “and it will sti… read more
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