10 Best biography books like The Club King: My Rise, Reign, and Fall in New York Nightlife by Peter Gatien

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The Club King: My Rise, Reign, and Fall in New York Nightlife

By: Peter Gatien

3.92

Format: 246 pages, Kindle Edition

A behind-the-scenes look at the meteoric rise and stunning takedown of a nightclub empire, by the m…

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1. Insomniac City: New York, Oliver, and Me

By: Bill Hayes

4.41

Format: 294 pages, Hardcover

Bill Hayes came to New York City in 2009 with a one-way ticket and only the vaguest idea of how he … read more

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  • new york
  • biography
  • memoir
  • autobiography
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
"O: 'The most we can do is to write - intelligently, creatively, critically, evocatively - about what it is like living in the world at this time"

-Bill Hayes, Insomniac City: New York, Oliver, and Me

"Wouldn't it be nice if there weree a planet where the sound of rain falling is like Bach?" he says. "Yes, Planet Bach," I respond. He smiles -"Yes", he murmurs- picturing it, hearing it."

-Bill Hayes, Insomniac City: New York, Oliver, and Me

"I have come to believe that kindness is repaid in unexpected ways and that if you are lonely or bone-tired or blue, you need only come down from your perch and step outside. New York—which is to say,…"

-Bill Hayes, Insomniac City: New York, Oliver, and Me

"Sad, shocking, horrible, yes," underlining each word, "but..." (Oliver often said that but was his favorite word, a kind of etymological flip of the coin, for it allowed consideration of both sides o…"

-Bill Hayes, Insomniac City: New York, Oliver, and Me

2. There Was a Little Girl: The Real Story of My Mother and Me

By: Brooke Shields

4.48

Format: 334 pages, Hardcover

Actress and author of the New York Times bestseller Down Came the Rain, Brooke Shields, explores he… read more

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3. The Great Passage

By: Shion Miura , None , None

4.14

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

A charmingly warm and hopeful story of love, friendship, and the power of human connection. Award-w… read more

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4. Party Monster: A Fabulous But True Tale of Murder in Clubland

By: James St. James

4.07

Format: 287 pages, Paperback

Murder Was Never So Much Fun! When Disco Bloodbath was first published, it created a storm of cont… read more

Similar categories in James St. James's Party Monster: A Fabulous But True Tale of Murder in Clubland book and Peter Gatien's The Club King: My Rise, Reign, and Fall in New York Nightlife

  • new york
  • biography
  • memoir
  • pop culture
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
"If letters had eyebrows, these would be arched."

-James St. James, Party Monster: A Fabulous But True Tale of Murder in Clubland

"Watch out for the average--they're usually hiding something big."

-James St. James, Party Monster: A Fabulous But True Tale of Murder in Clubland

"Why, oh why, must we always go through pigs to get our truffles?"

-James St. James, Party Monster: A Fabulous But True Tale of Murder in Clubland

"I give you bitter pills, in a sugar coating. The pills are harmless - the poison's in the sugar"

-James St. James, Party Monster: A Fabulous But True Tale of Murder in Clubland

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5. My Mother and Other Wild Animals

By: Andrew Sean Greer

3.90

Format: 35 pages, Kindle Edition

A mother and son embark on the road trip of a lifetime in a charming, poignant essay about making m… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
  • audiobook
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6. Arthur and Teddy Are Coming Out

By: Ryan Love

3.78

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

When 79-year-old Arthur Edwards gathers his family together to share some important news, no one is… read more

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  • audiobook
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7. The Foghorn Echoes

By: Danny Ramadan

4.06

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

A deeply moving novel about a forbidden love between two boys in war-torn Syria and the fallout tha… read more

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"The story within me aches like an untreated wound. It's unheard and I need to speak it. It roams my insides like a caged animal gasping for air. It trembles."

-Danny Ramadan, The Foghorn Echoes

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8. The Easy Life in Kamusari (Forest, #1)

By: Shion Miura

3.97

Format: 205 pages, Kindle Edition

From Shion Miura, the award-winning author of The Great Passage, comes a rapturous novel where the … read more

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9. Sorry for the Inconvenience: A Memoir

By: Farah Naz Rishi

4.23

Format: 290 pages, Kindle Edition

From a Pakistani American author comes a bracing memoir about tradition, upending expectations, and… read more

Similar categories in Farah Naz Rishi's Sorry for the Inconvenience: A Memoir book and Peter Gatien's The Club King: My Rise, Reign, and Fall in New York Nightlife

  • biography
  • memoir
  • autobiography
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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10. Room to Dream

By: David Lynch

4.33

Format: 496 pages, Hardcover

In this memoir, David Lynch - co-creator of Twin Peaks and writer and director of groundbreaking fi… read more

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  • biography
  • memoir
  • autobiography
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"Ultimately, each life is a mystery until we each solve the mystery, and that's where we are all headed whether we know it or not."

-David Lynch, Room to Dream

"I don't know how I got to that thing of not caring what other people think, but it's a good thing. The thing is, you fall in love with ideas and it's like falling in love with a girl. It could be a g…"

-David Lynch, Room to Dream

Cover of The Rise and Fall of Ava Arcana by Jennifer Banash

11. The Rise and Fall of Ava Arcana

By: Jennifer Banash

3.95

Format: 297 pages, Kindle Edition

An electrifying novel about a woman in thrall to the exhilarating rhythms of Manhattan, lost in the… read more

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  • music
  • audiobook
Cover of A Place for Us: A Memoir by Brandon J. Wolf

12. A Place for Us: A Memoir

By: Brandon J. Wolf

4.32

Format: 222 pages, Kindle Edition

From one of the most vital and passionate LGBTQ+ activists comes a powerful memoir about self-disco… read more

Similar categories in Brandon J. Wolf's A Place for Us: A Memoir book and Peter Gatien's The Club King: My Rise, Reign, and Fall in New York Nightlife

  • history
  • biography
  • memoir
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Veridian Sterling Fakes It by Jennifer Gooch Hummer

13. Veridian Sterling Fakes It

By: Jennifer Gooch Hummer

3.78

Format: 252 pages, Kindle Edition

In this colorful and humorous tale, a hopeful young painter finds herself embroiled in the world of… read more

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14. Whisper Me This

By: Kerry Anne King

4.00

Format: 351 pages, Kindle Edition

In this Amazon Charts and Washington Post bestseller, a devastating secret is revealed, and a famil… read more

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  • audiobook
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15. In the Shadow of the Valley: A Memoir

By: Bobi Conn

3.79

Format: 296 pages, Library Binding

A clear-eyed and compassionate memoir of the Appalachian experience by a woman who embraced its ast… read more

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  • biography
  • memoir
  • autobiography
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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16. My Perfect Marriage

By: A.J. Campbell

4.06

Format: 322 pages, Kindle Edition

* Previously titled How Can I Trust You? My husband is accused of killing my best friend. Can I … read more

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  • audiobook
Cover of Bad Karma: The True Story of a Mexico Trip from Hell by Paul      Wilson

17. Bad Karma: The True Story of a Mexico Trip from Hell

By: Paul Wilson

3.98

Format: 256 pages, Kindle Edition

In the summer of 1978, twenty-one-year-old Paul Wilson jumps at the chance to join two local icons … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
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18. Disorderly Men

By: Edward Cahill

4.29

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Three gay men in pre-Stonewall NYC find their fates thrown together in the police raid of a Village… read more

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  • audiobook
Cover of The Man Who Played with Fire: Stieg Larsson's Lost Files and the Hunt for an Assassin by Jan Stocklassa

19. The Man Who Played with Fire: Stieg Larsson's Lost Files and the Hunt for an Assassin

By: Jan Stocklassa

3.59

Format: 511 pages, Kindle Edition

The author of the Millennium novels laid out the clues. Now a journalist is following them. When… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
Cover of The Club King: My Rise, Reign, and Fall in New York Nightlife by Peter Gatien

20. The Club King: My Rise, Reign, and Fall in New York Nightlife

By: Peter Gatien

3.92

Format: 246 pages, Kindle Edition

A behind-the-scenes look at the meteoric rise and stunning takedown of a nightclub empire, by the m… read more

Similar categories in Peter Gatien's The Club King: My Rise, Reign, and Fall in New York Nightlife book and Peter Gatien's The Club King: My Rise, Reign, and Fall in New York Nightlife

  • music
  • new york
  • history
  • biography
  • memoir
  • pop culture
  • autobiography
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of The Doll's House: A Short Story by Lisa Unger

21. The Doll's House: A Short Story

By: Lisa Unger

3.96

Format: 98 pages, Kindle Edition

A widowed mother, ready to give love another chance, moves into her fiancé’s old family home with h… read more

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  • audiobook

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Transform Your Habits

My Mother and Other Wild Animals

Andrew Sean Greer

3.90

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Arthur and Teddy Are Coming Out

Ryan Love

3.78

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Sorry for the Inconvenience: A Memoir

Farah Naz Rishi

4.23

Transform Your Habits

Room to Dream

David Lynch

4.33

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Transform Your Habits

The Other Side of the Road

Andrea Bartz

3.73

Transform Your Habits

Hannah-Beast

Jennifer McMahon

3.81

Transform Your Habits

The Last Party

A.R. Torre

4.22

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If You Tell a Lie

Lucinda Berry

3.54

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