Toil & Trouble
By: Augusten Burroughs
3.96
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
From the number one New York Times bestselling author comes another stunning memoir that is tender,…
Want to Read $ 11.99"My youth is gone, but something far better has taken its place."-Augusten Burroughs, Toil & Trouble
"My youth is gone, but something far better has taken its place."-Augusten Burroughs, Toil & Trouble
"My youth is gone, but something far better has taken its place."-Augusten Burroughs, Toil & Trouble
"I like the bad one better,' I said. 'She had flying monkeys, and the good one was tacky and seemed kind of dumb."-Augusten Burroughs, Toil & Trouble
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Format: 343 pages, Paperback
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2. Look Me in the Eye: My Life with Asperger's
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4.23
Format: 128 pages, Hardcover
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3. Sage-ing While Age-ing
By: Shirley MacLaine
3.54
Format: None pages, Hardcover
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4. This Close to Happy: A Reckoning with Depression
By: Daphne Merkin
4.03
Format: 166 pages,
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6. The Execution of Noa P. Singleton
By: Elizabeth L. Silver
4.19
Format: 208 pages, Audio CD
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7. Death in a Prairie House: Frank Lloyd Wright and the Taliesin Murders
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3.89
Format: None pages, Hardcover
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9. Suspicion
By: Alexandra Monir
3.33
Format: None pages,
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10. The Witching Year: A Memoir of Earnest Fumbling Through Modern Witchcraft
By: Diana Helmuth
3.76
Format: 335 pages, Hardcover
A skeptic’s year-long quest to find spiritual fulfillment through modern Witchcraft, perfect for fa… read more
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"It occurs to me that the energy in my body is the same as the energy in the red power lights, just a different current. What’s inside the office lights is inside me. It’s also what’s in the stars a m…"-Diana Helmuth, The Witching Year: A Memoir of Earnest Fumbling Through Modern Witchcraft
11. Quietly Hostile: Essays
By: Samantha Irby
3.70
Format: 290 pages, Paperback
Samantha Irby invites us to share in the gory particulars of her real life, all that festers behind… read more
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12. Leg: The Story of a Limb and the Boy Who Grew from It
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3.97
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
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13. Bowlaway
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3.10
Format: 384 pages, ebook
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14. Waking the Witch: Reflections on Women, Magic, and Power (Witchcraft Bestseller)
By: Pam Grossman
4.02
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
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"Magic is made in the margins."-Pam Grossman, Waking the Witch: Reflections on Women, Magic, and Power (Witchcraft Bestseller)
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15. All the World Beside
By: Garrard Conley
3.75
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
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16. Toil & Trouble
By: Augusten Burroughs
3.96
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
From the number one New York Times bestselling author comes another stunning memoir that is tender,… read more
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"My youth is gone, but something far better has taken its place."-Augusten Burroughs, Toil & Trouble
"I like the bad one better,' I said. 'She had flying monkeys, and the good one was tacky and seemed kind of dumb."-Augusten Burroughs, Toil & Trouble
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17. Roctogenarians: Late in Life Debuts, Comebacks, and Triumphs
By: Mo Rocca
4.04
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
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18. The Revisionaries
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By: Sophie Saint Thomas
3.96
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20. Idle Hands
By: Cassondra Windwalker
3.97
Format: 224 pages, Paperback
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21. The Elements of Horse Spirit: The Magical Bond Between Humans and Horses
By: Debra Deangelo
3.64
Format: 384 pages, Paperback
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