My Father's List: How Living My Dad's Dreams Set Me Free
By: Laura Carney
3.46
Format: 304 pages, Paperback
Featured in New York Post and People Magazine On the cusp of middle age, a newlywed journalist dis…
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1. Not Dead Yet: The Memoir
By: Phil Collins
3.77
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Phil Collins pulls no punches--about himself, his life, or the ecstasy and heartbreak that's inspir… read more
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2. The Knitting Circle
By: Ann Hood
4.00
Format: None pages,
"An intelligent, moving read" (Pages) and "a testament to women's friendship and to Ann Hood's tale… read more
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3. Mozart's Starling
By: Lyanda Lynn Haupt
4.10
Format: 271 pages, ebook
A charming story of Mozart and his pet starling, along with a natural history of the bird. On May 2… read more
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- nonfiction
4. How to Make an American Quilt
By: Whitney Otto
4.82
Format: 224 pages, Paperback
"Remarkable...An affirmation of the strength and power of individual lives, and the way they cannot… read more
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5. One Good Mama Bone
By: Mary Alice Monroe , None
4.60
Format: 645 pages, Hardcover
Set in early 1950s rural South Carolina, One Good Mama Bone chronicles Sarah Creamer s quest to fin… read more
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6. The Book of Charlie: Wisdom from the Remarkable American Life of a 109-Year-Old Man
By: David von Drehle
4.00
Format: 194 pages, Hardcover
One of our nation’s most prominent writers finds the truth about how to live a long and happy life … read more
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7. The Best Life Book Club
By: Sheila Roberts
3.78
Format: 380 pages, Kindle Edition
It started as a book club. It became a way to build a better life together. Karissa Newcomb is r… read more
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8. It. Goes. So. Fast.: The Year of No Do-Overs
By: Mary Louise Kelly
3.86
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
Operating Instructions meets Glennon Doyle in this new book by famed NPR reporter Mary Louise Kelly… read more
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"In his book "Being Mortal", the surgeon Atul Gawande accurately describes the joy that flows from being good at your work. 'You become a doctor for what you imagine to be the satisfaction of the work…"-Mary Louise Kelly, It. Goes. So. Fast.: The Year of No Do-Overs
9. Being Henry: The Fonz . . . and Beyond
By: Henry Winkler
4.14
Format: 246 pages, Hardcover
From Emmy-award winning actor, author, comedian, producer, and director Henry Winkler, a deeply tho… read more
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"It’s so funny about time - you get into these nice little grooves with people you love, and you think it’ll go on forever. But time goes so fast, and nothing goes on forever."-Henry Winkler, Being Henry: The Fonz . . . and Beyond
"If you don't nail your feet to the ground, you can just believe - and you want to believe. It's so enticing. It felt so good. You could just become a gigantic balloon in the Thanksgiving Day parade a…"-Henry Winkler, Being Henry: The Fonz . . . and Beyond
10. You Never Know: A Memoir
By: Tom Selleck
4.05
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
There are many miles from the business school and basketball court at the University of Southern Ca… read more
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- memoir
11. Walking with Sam: A Father, a Son, and Five Hundred Miles Across Spain
By: Andrew McCarthy
4.03
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
An intimate, funny, and poignant travel memoir following New York Times bestselling author and ac… read more
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12. The Wingmen: The Unlikely, Unusual, Unbreakable Friendship Between John Glenn and Ted Williams
By: Adam Lazarus
4.20
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
The untold story of the unique fifty-year friendship between two American John Glenn, the unassail… read more
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- nonfiction
13. Sipsworth
By: Simon Van Booy
4.26
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
Over the course of a single week, a woman who is ready to die discovers an unexpected reason to liv… read more
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14. Summer Sisters
By: Judy Blume
3.86
Format: 399 pages, Paperback
An alternative cover edition for this ISBN can be found here #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Look… read more
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"To be ordinary was a fate worse than death."-Judy Blume, Summer Sisters
"There’s a difference between lonely and alone."-Judy Blume, Summer Sisters
"A person without curiosity may as well be dead."-Judy Blume, Summer Sisters
"I am not scared of you, I am scare of these feelings."-Judy Blume, Summer Sisters
15. My Side of the River
By: Elizabeth Camarillo Gutierrez
3.78
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
Elizabeth Camarillo Gutierrez reveals her experience as the U.S. born daughter of immigrants and wh… read more
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- biography memoir
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16. Sandwich
By: Catherine Newman
3.75
Format: 229 pages, Hardcover
From the beloved author of We All Want Impossible Things, a moving, hilarious story of a family sum… read more
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"What does loss look like, in your body? Where is it? It feels like an air bubble stuck in your psyche. It feels like peering down into a deep hole. The vertigo of that. The potential for obliteration…"-Catherine Newman, Sandwich
"We're just ruined by sex, women---our bodies, our psyches. We're sexually assaulted every five minutes. We're infected with everything. Traumatized by conceiving, by not conceiving. But let's keep at…"-Catherine Newman, Sandwich
17. Bits and Pieces: My Mother, My Brother, and Me
By: Whoopi Goldberg
4.33
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
From multi-award winner Whoopi Goldberg comes a new and unique memoir of her family and their influ… read more
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- nonfiction
- memoir
"Listen. The confines of this neighbourhood do not represent the confines of your life. You can go and do and be whatever you want. But, whatever you choose, be yourself."-Whoopi Goldberg, Bits and Pieces: My Mother, My Brother, and Me
18. Did I Ever Tell You?
By: Genevieve Kingston
4.34
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
Based on her "Modern Love" piece ("She Put Her Unspent Love in a Cardboard Box"), this extraordinar… read more
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- nonfiction
- memoir
19. I've Tried Being Nice: Essays
By: Ann Leary
3.90
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
New York Times bestselling author Ann Leary offers a literary feast of humor and wisdom told from t… read more
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- nonfiction
- memoir
20. Look for Me There: Grieving My Father, Finding Myself
By: Luke Russert
3.85
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
In Look for Me There , Luke Russert traverses terrain both physical and deeply personal. On his jou… read more
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- memoir
"We work our way back through the crowd. A few steps behind, holding Dad’s hand, I keep my eyes affixed to the back of his white polo shirt. The outline of his wallet is visible through his back pants…"-Luke Russert, Look for Me There: Grieving My Father, Finding Myself
21. Never Give Up: A Prairie Family's Story (Random House Large Print)
By: Tom Brokaw
3.85
Format: 160 pages, Paperback
In this moving story, the New York Times bestselling author of The Greatest Generation chronicles t… read more
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- nonfiction
- memoir
22. American Ramble: A Walk of Memory and Renewal
By: Neil King Jr.
4.16
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
A stunning, revelatory memoir about a 330-mile walk from Washington, D.C. to New York City—an unfor… read more
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23. The Menopause Brain: New Science Empowers Women to Navigate the Pivotal Transition with Knowledge and Confidence
By: Lisa Mosconi
4.05
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
The New York Times bestselling author of The XX Brain shows women how to navigate menopause success… read more
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24. Back to the Prairie: A Home Remade, A Life Rediscovered
By: Melissa Gilbert
3.50
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
The New York Times bestselling author and star of Little House on the Prairie returns with a hilari… read more
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- nonfiction
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"Everyone across America had the same idea at the same time. Chickens became the toilet paper of the spring."-Melissa Gilbert, Back to the Prairie: A Home Remade, A Life Rediscovered
25. The Burning (Kate Burkholder, #16)
By: Linda Castillo
4.38
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Chief of Police Kate Burkholder investigates a gruesome murder that reveals a little-known chapter … read more
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26. Consent: A Memoir
By: Jill Ciment
3.96
Format: 145 pages, Hardcover
In this unflinching account of the ardent love affair between the author and her painting teacher, … read more
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27. The Beauty of What Remains: How Our Greatest Fear Becomes Our Greatest Gift
By: Steve Leder
4.45
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
The national bestseller From the author of the bestselling More Beautiful Than Before comes an … read more
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- nonfiction
- memoir
"This is the beauty and the tragedy of my father's life and death. For him, for me, for most of us at the time, for better and for worse, death is life's mirror."-Steve Leder, The Beauty of What Remains: How Our Greatest Fear Becomes Our Greatest Gift
"Understanding death - its rituals, its lessons, its gift to reshape love through memory, its grief, its powerful reminder that it is not what but who we have that matters - gives our lives exquisite …"-Steve Leder, The Beauty of What Remains: How Our Greatest Fear Becomes Our Greatest Gift
"It is the impermanence of the body that has convinced me of the eternality of the soul. Physics tells us that energy never dies, it merely assumes a different form. I never feel this more deeply than…"-Steve Leder, The Beauty of What Remains: How Our Greatest Fear Becomes Our Greatest Gift
"When you show people a picture of a circle with a small wedge cut out of it, their eyes first go to the missing piece every time. It is easy among the doctors, the needles, and the tubes to lose sigh…"-Steve Leder, The Beauty of What Remains: How Our Greatest Fear Becomes Our Greatest Gift
28. The Day Tripper
By: James Goodhand
3.80
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
It’s 1995, and Alex Dean has it all: a spot at Cambridge University next year, the love of an amazi… read more
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"People who pursue money are those with nothing better to pursue."-James Goodhand, The Day Tripper
29. Chronicles of a Radical Hag
By: Lorna Landvik
3.90
Format: None pages, ebook
A bittersweet, seriously funny novel of a life, a small town, and a key to our troubled times trace… read more
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"Few women are able to relax in the classic executive pose, mainly because too few women are executives."-Lorna Landvik, Chronicles of a Radical Hag
"She was a master cake baker and her creations were not just oohed and ahhed over by other kids at my birthday parties, but requested by those kid's mothers for their own celebrations... She not only …"-Lorna Landvik, Chronicles of a Radical Hag
"This is the first birthday I've had without the person who's responsible for bringing me into the world all those decades ago. My mother... Because it was her desire to be the first to wish me a happ…"-Lorna Landvik, Chronicles of a Radical Hag
30. Prairie Man: My Little House Life & Beyond
By: Dean Butler
4.11
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
An illuminating, insider’s journey through the world of Little House on the Prairie and beyond, fro… read more
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- memoir
31. My Father's List: How Living My Dad's Dreams Set Me Free
By: Laura Carney
3.46
Format: 304 pages, Paperback
Featured in New York Post and People Magazine On the cusp of middle age, a newlywed journalist dis… read more
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