16 Best biography books like When America Stopped Being Great: A history of the present by Nick Bryant

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When America Stopped Being Great: A history of the present

By: Nick Bryant

4.32

Format: 304 pages, Kindle Edition

The presidency of Donald Trump is commonly seen as an historical accident. In When America Stopped …

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1. Hiroshima Diary: The Journal of a Japanese Physician, August 6-September 30, 1945

By: Michihiko Hachiya , John W. Dower , None

4.23

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

The late Dr. Michihiko Hachiya was director of the Hiroshima Communications Hospital when the world… read more

Similar categories in Michihiko Hachiya's Hiroshima Diary: The Journal of a Japanese Physician, August 6-September 30, 1945 book and Nick Bryant's When America Stopped Being Great: A history of the present

  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
Cover of Knowing What We Know: The Transmission of Knowledge: From Ancient Wisdom to Modern Magic by Simon Winchester

2. Knowing What We Know: The Transmission of Knowledge: From Ancient Wisdom to Modern Magic

By: Simon Winchester

3.84

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

From the creation of the first encyclopedia to Wikipedia, from ancient museums to modern kindergart… read more

Similar categories in Simon Winchester's Knowing What We Know: The Transmission of Knowledge: From Ancient Wisdom to Modern Magic book and Nick Bryant's When America Stopped Being Great: A history of the present

  • historical
  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
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3. Politics On the Edge: A Memoir From Within

By: Rory Stewart

4.36

Format: 434 pages, Kindle Edition

A searing insider's account of ten extraordinary years in Parliament from Rory Stewart, former Cabi… read more

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  • biography
  • history
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"Proper searching could stop drugs being carried through the gates. In the US and Sweden, where there was proper searching, I had discovered, the drug rates were far lower. But when I shared these sug…"

-Rory Stewart, Politics On the Edge: A Memoir From Within

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4. How They Broke Britain

By: James O'Brien

4.29

Format: 404 pages, Kindle Edition

The revealing, defining account of the dark network that broke out country. Something has gone r… read more

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  • biography
  • history
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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5. Scrublands (Martin Scarsden, #1)

By: Chris Hammer

3.96

Format: 496 pages, Paperback

In an isolated country town brought to its knees by endless drought, a charismatic and dedicated yo… read more

Similar categories in Chris Hammer's Scrublands (Martin Scarsden, #1) book and Nick Bryant's When America Stopped Being Great: A history of the present

  • audiobook
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6. Bright Shining: How Grace Changes Everything

By: Julia Baird

3.89

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

From the bestselling author of Phosphorescence comes a beautiful and timely exploration of that mos… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"our bodies, our misshapen, lumpy, wobbly, birth-marked, uneven, scarred, imperfect bodies are our vessels. If only we were more gracious towards them. They won't last forever, they will eventually gr…"

-Julia Baird, Bright Shining: How Grace Changes Everything

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7. Killing for Country: A Family Story: Winner of the 2024 Indie Book of the Year Award

By: David Marr

4.39

Format: 596 pages, Kindle Edition

A gripping reckoning with the bloody history of Australia's frontier wars David Marr was shocked… read more

Similar categories in David Marr's Killing for Country: A Family Story: Winner of the 2024 Indie Book of the Year Award book and Nick Bryant's When America Stopped Being Great: A history of the present

  • historical
  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
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8. Bulldozed: Scott Morrison’s Fall and Anthony Albanese’s Rise

By: Niki Savva

4.21

Format: 320 pages, ebook

‘I don’t hold a hose, mate.’ Scott Morrison, 20 December 2019, on the Black Summer bushfires ‘It’s… read more

Similar categories in Niki Savva's Bulldozed: Scott Morrison’s Fall and Anthony Albanese’s Rise book and Nick Bryant's When America Stopped Being Great: A history of the present

  • politics
  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
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9. My Dream Time: A Memoir of Tennis & Teamwork

By: Ash Barty

4.23

Format: 353 pages, Paperback

I'm only in my mid-twenties, and some might think that's young to write a memoir. Who does that, ri… read more

Similar categories in Ash Barty's My Dream Time: A Memoir of Tennis & Teamwork book and Nick Bryant's When America Stopped Being Great: A history of the present

  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • audiobook
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10. This Will Not Pass: Trump, Biden and the Battle for American Democracy

By: Jonathan Martin

4.00

Format: None pages, Audiobook

The shocking, definitive account of the 2020 election and the first year of the Biden presidency by… read more

Similar categories in Jonathan Martin's This Will Not Pass: Trump, Biden and the Battle for American Democracy book and Nick Bryant's When America Stopped Being Great: A history of the present

  • american history
  • biography
  • history
  • historical
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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11. The Situation Room: The Inside Story of Presidents in Crisis

By: George Stephanopoulos

4.45

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

George Stephanopoulos, former senior advisor to President Clinton and for more than 20 years anchor… read more

Similar categories in George Stephanopoulos's The Situation Room: The Inside Story of Presidents in Crisis book and Nick Bryant's When America Stopped Being Great: A history of the present

  • american history
  • biography
  • history
  • historical
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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12. This Strange Eventful History

By: Claire Messud

3.63

Format: 448 pages, Hardcover

An immersive, masterful story of a family born on the wrong side of history, from one of our finest… read more

Similar categories in Claire Messud's This Strange Eventful History book and Nick Bryant's When America Stopped Being Great: A history of the present

  • historical
  • audiobook
"Literature... Now, that's a religion I can believe in. That is perhaps my God."

-Claire Messud, This Strange Eventful History

"Family life, like playing chess, involved always thinking several steps ahead."

-Claire Messud, This Strange Eventful History

"... she'd been a fool, enamored of a figment, had created the soul of a man who never existed -"

-Claire Messud, This Strange Eventful History

"All-U-Can Hi-way 4-Sale Thru. This American English thrilled him - its energy, its freedom, its carelessness."

-Claire Messud, This Strange Eventful History

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13. The Paris Model

By: Alexandra Joel

3.88

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

Sometimes you have to lose everything to find yourself ... A stunning novel of love, betrayal and f… read more

Similar categories in Alexandra Joel's The Paris Model book and Nick Bryant's When America Stopped Being Great: A history of the present

  • historical
  • audiobook
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14. Cutters End (Detective Sergeant Mark Ariti #1)

By: Margaret Hickey

3.97

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

A scintillating crime thriller, set in the South Australian outback town of Cutters End. A mysterio… read more

Similar categories in Margaret Hickey's Cutters End (Detective Sergeant Mark Ariti #1) book and Nick Bryant's When America Stopped Being Great: A history of the present

  • audiobook
Cover of The Rest is History: The Official Book from the Makers of the Hit Podcast by Tom Holland

15. The Rest is History: The Official Book from the Makers of the Hit Podcast

By: Tom Holland

3.85

Format: 522 pages, Kindle Edition

Make room Herodotus, stand down Bede, pipe down Pepys... there's a new history book in town. Fro… read more

Similar categories in Tom Holland's The Rest is History: The Official Book from the Makers of the Hit Podcast book and Nick Bryant's When America Stopped Being Great: A history of the present

  • biography
  • history
  • historical
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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16. Did I Ever Tell You This?

By: Sam Neill

4.06

Format: 398 pages, Hardcover

In this unexpected memoir, written in a creative burst of just a few months in 2022, Sam Neill tell… read more

Similar categories in Sam Neill's Did I Ever Tell You This? book and Nick Bryant's When America Stopped Being Great: A history of the present

  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • audiobook
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17. After She Wrote Him

By: Sulari Gentill

3.58

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

Originally titled Crossing the Lines If you get lost in a book, be sure you can find your way ba… read more

Similar categories in Sulari Gentill's After She Wrote Him book and Nick Bryant's When America Stopped Being Great: A history of the present

  • audiobook
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18. Pheasants Nest

By: Louise Milligan

3.59

Format: 320 pages, Kindle Edition

She wonders if they have discovered her missing yet. Has it broken in the news? Who has been assign… read more

Similar categories in Louise Milligan's Pheasants Nest book and Nick Bryant's When America Stopped Being Great: A history of the present

  • audiobook
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19. The Torrent (Detective Kate Miles, #1)

By: Dinuka McKenzie

3.90

Format: 333 pages, Paperback

A loving husband lost to devastating summer floods. A teenage girl injured during a robbery. Two se… read more

Similar categories in Dinuka McKenzie's The Torrent (Detective Kate Miles, #1) book and Nick Bryant's When America Stopped Being Great: A history of the present

  • audiobook
Cover of Fake: A Startling True Story of Love in a World of Liars, Cheats, Narcissists, Fantasists and Phonies by Stephanie  Wood

20. Fake: A Startling True Story of Love in a World of Liars, Cheats, Narcissists, Fantasists and Phonies

By: Stephanie Wood

3.92

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

Women the world over are brought up to hope, even expect, to find the man of their dreams, marry an… read more

Similar categories in Stephanie Wood's Fake: A Startling True Story of Love in a World of Liars, Cheats, Narcissists, Fantasists and Phonies book and Nick Bryant's When America Stopped Being Great: A history of the present

  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • audiobook
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21. Things Are Never So Bad That They Can't Get Worse: Inside the Collapse of Venezuela

By: William Neuman

4.13

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Named Foreign Affairs Best Books of 2022 and the National Endowment for Democracy Notable Books of … read more

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  • history
  • historical
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of The Democrat Party Hates America by Mark R. Levin

22. The Democrat Party Hates America

By: Mark R. Levin

4.45

Format: 397 pages, Kindle Edition

INSTANT #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The eight-time #1 New York Times bestselling author, radio hos… read more

Similar categories in Mark R. Levin's The Democrat Party Hates America book and Nick Bryant's When America Stopped Being Great: A history of the present

  • american history
  • history
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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23. Zelensky

By: Serhii Rudenko

3.21

Format: 268 pages, Kindle Edition

Three years after the political novice Volodymyr Zelensky was elected to Ukraine’s highest office, … read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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24. The Radio Hour

By: Victoria Purman

4.24

Format: 357 pages, Kindle Edition

From the bestselling author of The Nurses' War comes this charming, funny, pointed look at the gold… read more

Similar categories in Victoria Purman's The Radio Hour book and Nick Bryant's When America Stopped Being Great: A history of the present

  • historical
  • audiobook
"Too many women kept too many secrets. For too long, women had buried their ambitions and their intelligence, succumbed to the law of the land made by men, and put up with behaviour and situations no …"

-Victoria Purman, The Radio Hour

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25. One Hundred Years of Dirt

By: Rick Morton

4.06

Format: 277 pages, Paperback

Social mobility is not a train you get to board after you’ve scraped together enough for the ticket… read more

Similar categories in Rick Morton's One Hundred Years of Dirt book and Nick Bryant's When America Stopped Being Great: A history of the present

  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • audiobook
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26. When America Stopped Being Great: A history of the present

By: Nick Bryant

4.32

Format: 304 pages, Kindle Edition

The presidency of Donald Trump is commonly seen as an historical accident. In When America Stopped … read more

Similar categories in Nick Bryant's When America Stopped Being Great: A history of the present book and Nick Bryant's When America Stopped Being Great: A history of the present

  • american history
  • american
  • biography
  • history
  • the united states of america
  • historical
  • politics
  • united states
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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27. The Queen Is Dead

By: Stan Grant

4.32

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

From Stan Grant, leading journalist and author of the critically acclaimed bestsellers Talking to M… read more

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  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
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28. The Presidency of Donald J. Trump: A First Historical Assessment

By: Julian E. Zelizer

4.03

Format: 488 pages, Hardcover

Leading historians provide perspective on Trump’s four turbulent years in the White House The Pres… read more

Similar categories in Julian E. Zelizer's The Presidency of Donald J. Trump: A First Historical Assessment book and Nick Bryant's When America Stopped Being Great: A history of the present

  • american history
  • american
  • biography
  • history
  • the united states of america
  • politics
  • nonfiction
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29. Smoke

By: Michael Brissenden

3.53

Format: 315 pages, Paperback

What secrets lie in the ashes? After a brutal wildfire tears through the town of Jasper in the C… read more

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30. Kamala's Way: An American Life

By: Dan Morain

3.25

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

A revelatory biography of the first Black woman to stand for Vice President, charting how the daugh… read more

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  • biography
  • history
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook

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Knowing What We Know: The Transmission of Knowledge: From Ancient Wisdom to Modern Magic

Simon Winchester

3.84

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Politics On the Edge: A Memoir From Within

Rory Stewart

4.36

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How They Broke Britain

James O'Brien

4.29

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4.07

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