10 Best nonfiction books like The Maybelline Story and the Spirited Family Dynasty Behind It by Sharrie Williams

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The Maybelline Story and the Spirited Family Dynasty Behind It

By: Sharrie Williams

4.17

Format: 467 pages, Kindle Edition

In 1915, when a kitchen stove fire singed his sister Mabel’s lashes and brows, Tom Lyle Williams wa…

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1. The Executioner's Song

By: Norman Mailer

4.06

Format: 1056 pages, Paperback

In what is arguably his greatest work, America's most heroically ambitious writer follows the short… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
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2. American Empress: The Life and Times of Marjorie Merriweather Post

By: Nancy Rubin Stuart

4.33

Format: 308 pages, Paperback

American Empress is a sweeping history of the dramatic life of heiress Marjorie Merriweather Post, … read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
  • biography memoir
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3. White Collar Girl

By: Renée Rosen

4.10

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

The latest novel from the bestselling author of Dollface and What the Lady Wants takes us deep into… read more

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4. A Fine Romance

By: Candice Bergen

3.40

Format: None pages, Hardcover

In the follow-up to Knock Wood--her bestselling "engaging, intelligent, and wittily self-deprecatin… read more

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5. The Designer

By: Marius Gabriel

4.26

Format: None pages,

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6. Everything She Ever Wanted

By: Ann Rule

4.34

Format: 640 pages, Paperback

WAS SHE A SWEET SOUTHERN CHARMER? OR A COLD-BLOODED KILLER? For their wedding portrait, petite Pat … read more

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7. I Shouldn't Even Be Doing This!: And Other Things That Strike Me as Funny

By: Bob Newhart

3.60

Format: None pages, Hardcover

The first book ever from an icon of American comedy--a hilarious combination of stories from his ca… read more

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8. A Man in Full

By: Tom Wolfe

4.28

Format: None pages, Paperback

The setting is Atlanta, Georgia -- a racially mixed, late-century boomtown full of fresh wealth and… read more

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9. A Murder in Hollywood: The Untold Story of Tinseltown's Most Shocking Crime

By: Casey Sherman

3.71

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

The dark story behind the bright lights of Tinseltown From the outside, Hollywood starlet Lana Turn… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
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10. Lady in Waiting: My Extraordinary Life in the Shadow of the Crown

By: Anne Glenconner

4.06

Format: 326 pages, Hardcover

An extraordinary memoir of drama, tragedy, and royal secrets by Anne Glenconner--a close member of … read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • memoir
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
"According to Princess Margaret, "You can't possibly have a picnic without your butler."

-Anne Glenconner, Lady in Waiting: My Extraordinary Life in the Shadow of the Crown

"One of the protocols of being in the company of a member of the Royal Family is that if they are standing, you have to stand - you can't sit down until they do. They seem to do an awful lot of standi…"

-Anne Glenconner, Lady in Waiting: My Extraordinary Life in the Shadow of the Crown

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11. The Last Dollar Princess

By: Linda Bennett Pennell

4.13

Format: 335 pages, Kindle Edition

It must be said. Scandal follows her family like an ever-faithful hound. No matter how hard they ki… read more

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12. An American Beauty

By: Shana Abe

4.15

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

This sweeping novel of historical fiction is inspired by the true rags-to-riches story of Arabella … read more

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13. Fifth Avenue Glamour Girl

By: Renée Rosen

4.03

Format: 432 pages, Paperback

It’s 1938, and a young woman selling face cream out of a New York City beauty parlor is determined … read more

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14. The Fifth Avenue Apartment

By: Pamela M. Kelley

4.21

Format: 320 pages, Kindle Edition

A fabulous Fifth Avenue apartment. The world of luxury real estate sales. A charismatic boss and an… read more

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15. Gilded Girl

By: Pamela M. Kelley

4.25

Format: 300 pages, Paperback

A Gilded Age Cinderella story...of sorts. When Eliza Chapman, a London ladies maid, learns that War… read more

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16. The Life She Wanted

By: Anita Abriel

3.94

Format: 287 pages, Kindle Edition

New York in the 1920s—a time when fortunes are made and a woman’s dreams are challenged against all… read more

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17. The Watchmaker of Dachau

By: Carly Schabowski

4.41

Format: 249 pages, Kindle Edition

Snow falls and a woman prepares for a funeral she has long expected, yet hoped would never come. As… read more

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18. Deliberate Cruelty: Truman Capote, the Millionaire's Wife, and the Murder of the Century

By: Roseanne Montillo

3.68

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Exploring the darkly intertwined fates of infamous socialite Ann Woodward and literary icon Truman … read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
Cover of The Castle on Sunset: Life, Death, Love, Art, and Scandal at Hollywood's Chateau Marmont by Shawn Levy

19. The Castle on Sunset: Life, Death, Love, Art, and Scandal at Hollywood's Chateau Marmont

By: Shawn Levy

3.67

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

Since 1929, Hollywood’s brightest stars have flocked to the Chateau Marmont as if it were a second … read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
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20. The Friday Afternoon Club: A Family Memoir

By: Griffin Dunne

4.19

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

At nine, Sean Connery saved him from drowning. At thirteen, desperate to hook up with Janis Joplin,… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • memoir
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
"At the moment when Mrs. Griffin had been notified of her husband’s death, she was in bed with her lover at the Hotel del Coronado in California, and took the news that she was a widow rather well. Sh…"

-Griffin Dunne, The Friday Afternoon Club: A Family Memoir

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21. A Beautiful Rival: A Novel of Helena Rubinstein and Elizabeth Arden

By: Gill Paul

3.97

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

In this stunning new novel, bestselling author Gill Paul reveals the unknown history of cosmetic ti… read more

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22. American Duchess: A Novel of Consuelo Vanderbilt

By: Karen Harper

3.66

Format: 368 pages, ebook

Before Meghan and Harry, another American ‘princess’ captured the hand of an English aristocrat. N… read more

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23. The World That We Knew

By: Alice Hoffman

4.19

Format: 372 pages, Hardcover

In 1941, during humanity’s darkest hour, three unforgettable young women must act with courage and … read more

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"In Berlin evil came to them slowly and then all at once."

-Alice Hoffman, The World That We Knew

"We must do as we're told," Ava reminded her. "We will honor your mother and follow her instructions." "Because she is your maker?" Lea asked, her heart breaking. Ava shook her head. "Because she is y…"

-Alice Hoffman, The World That We Knew

"She had a solemn expression as she asked if, in his opinion as a doctor, he had come to the conclusion that all living things had souls. ...... If a soul was formed by meaning and purpose, did not ev…"

-Alice Hoffman, The World That We Knew

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24. Palm Beach Babylon: The Sinful History of America's Super-Rich Paradise

By: Murray Weiss

3.96

Format: 414 pages, Kindle Edition

The New York Times' critically acclaimed book on the history and scandal of America's tropical para… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
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25. Too Rich: The Family Secrets of Doris Duke

By: Jason Thomas

3.89

Format: 328 pages, Kindle Edition

Too The Family Secrets of Doris Duke offers a fascinating and honest inside portrait of a woman wh… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
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26. Sisters of Fortune

By: Anna Lee Huber

4.12

Format: 416 pages, Paperback

Based on the true story of the Fortune sisters, three young women each at a crossroads when they bo… read more

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27. All That Glitters

By: Linda Bennett Pennell

4.21

Format: 225 pages, Kindle Edition

Sometimes we find our true purpose in the most unexpected places. Becoming governess to a diffi… read more

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28. An American Beauty: Sneak Peek: A Novel of the Gilded Age Inspired by the True Story of Arabella Huntington Who Became the Richest Woman in the Country

By: Shana Abe

4.12

Format: 58 pages, Kindle Edition

Be one of the first to read this sneak preview sample edition! For fans of HBO’s The Gilded Age … read more

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29. Old Girls Behaving Badly

By: Kate Galley

4.21

Format: 282 pages, Kindle Edition

A delightfully heartwarming and funny story that proves it's never too late to change the habits of… read more

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30. The Maybelline Story and the Spirited Family Dynasty Behind It

By: Sharrie Williams

4.17

Format: 467 pages, Kindle Edition

In 1915, when a kitchen stove fire singed his sister Mabel’s lashes and brows, Tom Lyle Williams wa… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • memoir
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
Cover of The Bookstore Wedding (The Once Upon a Time Bookshop, #2) by Alice Hoffman

31. The Bookstore Wedding (The Once Upon a Time Bookshop, #2)

By: Alice Hoffman

3.97

Format: 39 pages, Kindle Edition

In this star-crossed short story from New York Times bestselling author Alice Hoffman, timing is ev… read more

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