17 must-read nonfiction books like No One Listens to Your Dad's Show by Christian O'Connell

Cover of No One Listens to Your Dad's Show by Christian O'Connell

No One Listens to Your Dad's Show

By: Christian O'Connell

4.38

Format: 318 pages, Kindle Edition

'Christian has achieved something very beautiful and funny with this book, weaving ordinary life an…

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Cover of Open by J.R. Moehringer, Andre Agassi

1. Open

By: J.R. Moehringer , Andre Agassi

4.31

Format: 388 pages, Hardcover

From Andre Agassi, one of the most beloved athletes in history and one of the most gifted men ever … read more

Similar categories in J.R. Moehringer's Open book and Christian O'Connell's No One Listens to Your Dad's Show

  • autobiography
  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • audiobook
"Control what you can control."

-J.R. Moehringer, Open

"We talk about things. We talk about nothing."

-J.R. Moehringer, Open

"The most animated talks we have are about…things"

-J.R. Moehringer, Open

"When they hand me the trophy I think about vomiting into it"

-J.R. Moehringer, Open

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2. The Plantation

By: Di Morrissey

3.91

Format: None pages, Paperback

When Australian Julie Reagan discovers a book written about wild Malaysia in the 1970s, she decides… read more

Similar categories in Di Morrissey's The Plantation book and Christian O'Connell's No One Listens to Your Dad's Show

  • audiobook

3. Fat, Forty, and Fired: One man's frank, funny, and inspiring account of losing his job and finding his life

By: Nigel Marsh

3.97

Format: 224 pages,

"Homer Simpson meets Anthony Robbins. Marsh's honesty and humanity make Fat, Forty, and Firedessent… read more

Similar categories in Nigel Marsh's Fat, Forty, and Fired: One man's frank, funny, and inspiring account of losing his job and finding his life book and Christian O'Connell's No One Listens to Your Dad's Show

  • autobiography
  • nonfiction
  • biography

4. Greetings from Bury Park

By: Sarfraz Manzoor

3.10

Format: None pages, Paperback

Sarfraz Manzoor was two years old when, in 1974, he emigrated from Pakistan to Britain with his mot… read more

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5. Chai Time at Cinnamon Gardens

By: Shankari Chandran

4.21

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

Welcome to Cinnamon Gardens, a home for those who are lost and the stories they treasure. Cinnam… read more

Similar categories in Shankari Chandran's Chai Time at Cinnamon Gardens book and Christian O'Connell's No One Listens to Your Dad's Show

  • audiobook
Cover of Lola in the Mirror by Trent Dalton

6. Lola in the Mirror

By: Trent Dalton

4.41

Format: 448 pages, Kindle Edition

Bighearted, gritty, magical and moving, Lola in the Mirror is the irresistible new novel from inter… read more

Similar categories in Trent Dalton's Lola in the Mirror book and Christian O'Connell's No One Listens to Your Dad's Show

  • audiobook
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7. You Are Here

By: David Nicholls

4.08

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

Sometimes you need to get lost to find your way . . . Michael is coming undone. Adrift after his… read more

Similar categories in David Nicholls's You Are Here book and Christian O'Connell's No One Listens to Your Dad's Show

  • audiobook
"It’s true I do have time and freedom and I love it, sometimes. But the notion that I should be “making the most of it"

-David Nicholls, You Are Here

"You were traumatised.’ ‘I wonder if people use that word too much.’ ‘It’s the right word for something traumatic.’ ‘But it wasn’t war. People get beaten up every Friday night.’ ‘And are traumatised b…"

-David Nicholls, You Are Here

"she went on a solo trip to Italy, role-playing a character in a Forster novel. In Florence, she read performatively in cafés and sat in the cool of exquisite churches, straining for some kind of spir…"

-David Nicholls, You Are Here

"Books saw her through the pupal stage of thirteen to sixteen, frowning at Kafka and Woolf, then tearing through John Irving and Maeve Binchy, widely read in the proper sense, making no distinction be…"

-David Nicholls, You Are Here

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8. Honeybee

By: Craig Silvey

4.40

Format: 421 pages, Paperback

Late in the night, fourteen-year-old Sam Watson steps onto a quiet overpass, climbs over the rail a… read more

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  • audiobook
"And I’m not wrong, I’m me. And I don’t want to be invisible anymore. I want people to see who I am"

-Craig Silvey, Honeybee

"I wasn't cold, but I was shivering when I walked onto the Clayton Road overpass. I wasn't scared either, even when I climbed over the rail. I didn't feel much of anything."

-Craig Silvey, Honeybee

"When we don’t think we’re worth much, we find ways to make our world small. We don’t allow ourselves to hope because we’ve already excepted failure. And this pattern of thinking often determines the …"

-Craig Silvey, Honeybee

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9. And Away...

By: Bob Mortimer

4.33

Format: 323 pages, Hardcover

Bob Mortimer’s life was trundling along happily until suddenly in 2015 he was diagnosed with a hear… read more

Similar categories in Bob Mortimer's And Away... book and Christian O'Connell's No One Listens to Your Dad's Show

  • autobiography
  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • audiobook
"Always enter your shoes before wearing them."

-Bob Mortimer, And Away...

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10. Prima Facie

By: Suzie Miller

4.37

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

This is not life, this is law… Tessa Ensler loves her job. She’s worked her up to being a top cr… read more

Similar categories in Suzie Miller's Prima Facie book and Christian O'Connell's No One Listens to Your Dad's Show

  • audiobook
"All I know is that somewhere. Some time. Somehow. Something has to change."

-Suzie Miller, Prima Facie

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11. The Other Half of Augusta Hope

By: Joanna Glen

4.15

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

Augusta Hope has never felt like she fits in.At six, she’s memorising the dictionary. At seven, she… read more

Similar categories in Joanna Glen's The Other Half of Augusta Hope book and Christian O'Connell's No One Listens to Your Dad's Show

  • audiobook
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12. Love Stories

By: Trent Dalton

4.14

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Trent Dalton, Australia's best-loved writer, goes out into the world and asks a simple, direct ques… read more

Similar categories in Trent Dalton's Love Stories book and Christian O'Connell's No One Listens to Your Dad's Show

  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • audiobook
"True love is exposing all the pieces."

-Trent Dalton, Love Stories

"Love is knowing when you've come home."

-Trent Dalton, Love Stories

"You ever felt that kinda low? The kind you want to stay in?"

-Trent Dalton, Love Stories

"She realises now that grief is the price she will willingly pay to have loved someone so deeply."

-Trent Dalton, Love Stories

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13. Time of My Life

By: Myf Warhurst

4.13

Format: 293 pages, Paperback

From the much-loved Myf Warhurst comes a captivating and joyous memoir of wisdom, humour and heart … read more

Similar categories in Myf Warhurst's Time of My Life book and Christian O'Connell's No One Listens to Your Dad's Show

  • autobiography
  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • audiobook
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14. Challenge Accepted!

By: Celeste Barber

3.84

Format: 288 pages, ebook

Funny woman, Instagram star and international comedy sensation, Celeste Barber's guide to life, lau… read more

Similar categories in Celeste Barber's Challenge Accepted! book and Christian O'Connell's No One Listens to Your Dad's Show

  • autobiography
  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • audiobook
Cover of The Resilience Project: Finding Happiness through Gratitude, Empathy and Mindfulness by Hugh van Cuylenburg

15. The Resilience Project: Finding Happiness through Gratitude, Empathy and Mindfulness

By: Hugh van Cuylenburg

4.31

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

Hugh van Cuylenburg was a primary school teacher volunteering in northern India when he had a life-… read more

Similar categories in Hugh van Cuylenburg's The Resilience Project: Finding Happiness through Gratitude, Empathy and Mindfulness book and Christian O'Connell's No One Listens to Your Dad's Show

  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • audiobook
Cover of Let Go: It's time for us to let go of shame, expectation and our addiction to social media by Hugh van Cuylenburg

16. Let Go: It's time for us to let go of shame, expectation and our addiction to social media

By: Hugh van Cuylenburg

4.20

Format: 320 pages, Kindle Edition

If ever there was a time for us to be resilient, it was when a deadly virus emerged and engulfed th… read more

Similar categories in Hugh van Cuylenburg's Let Go: It's time for us to let go of shame, expectation and our addiction to social media book and Christian O'Connell's No One Listens to Your Dad's Show

  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of The Seven Skins of Esther Wilding by Holly Ringland

17. The Seven Skins of Esther Wilding

By: Holly Ringland

4.04

Format: None pages, Audible Audio

From international bestselling author of The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart, Holly Ringland, comes a ha… read more

Similar categories in Holly Ringland's The Seven Skins of Esther Wilding book and Christian O'Connell's No One Listens to Your Dad's Show

  • audiobook
"There's a certain kind of beauty that can only exist because of darkness."

-Holly Ringland, The Seven Skins of Esther Wilding

"You can see it, but it's not really there. Just like the end of a rainbow, the horizon is an illusion."

-Holly Ringland, The Seven Skins of Esther Wilding

"Catch the gold in your eyelashes so we have light for later, Starry, so it won't be dark in our dreams."

-Holly Ringland, The Seven Skins of Esther Wilding

"Everything I've wanted most in life has been on the other side of finding the courage to ask for the help I need."

-Holly Ringland, The Seven Skins of Esther Wilding

Cover of Exiles (Aaron Falk, #3) by Jane Harper

18. Exiles (Aaron Falk, #3)

By: Jane Harper

4.05

Format: 356 pages, Hardcover

At a busy festival site on a warm spring night, a baby lies alone in her pram, her mother vanishing… read more

Similar categories in Jane Harper's Exiles (Aaron Falk, #3) book and Christian O'Connell's No One Listens to Your Dad's Show

  • audiobook
Cover of The Other Bridget by Rachael Johns

19. The Other Bridget

By: Rachael Johns

4.16

Format: 496 pages, Paperback

A feelgood romantic comedy by Australia's bestselling romance writer, ideal for fans of Emily Henry… read more

Similar categories in Rachael Johns's The Other Bridget book and Christian O'Connell's No One Listens to Your Dad's Show

  • audiobook
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20. The Other Side of Beautiful

By: Kim Lock

3.94

Format: 368 pages, ebook

What happens when fate says 'go'? Lost & Found meets The Rosie Project in a stunning break-out nove… read more

Similar categories in Kim Lock's The Other Side of Beautiful book and Christian O'Connell's No One Listens to Your Dad's Show

  • audiobook
"No matter how people fought it, or denied it, or outraged about it. Death happened. Birth happened. Life happened. It was a devastating, as transformative, and a simple as that."

-Kim Lock, The Other Side of Beautiful

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21. Frank and Red

By: Matt Coyne

4.57

Format: 433 pages, Kindle Edition

Sometimes, the friend you need is the one you never saw coming. Frank and Red are a mess. F… read more

Similar categories in Matt Coyne's Frank and Red book and Christian O'Connell's No One Listens to Your Dad's Show

  • audiobook
Cover of Honest Chat: How to tackle your feelings and befriend vulnerability by Dylan Buckley

22. Honest Chat: How to tackle your feelings and befriend vulnerability

By: Dylan Buckley

4.24

Format: 241 pages, Kindle Edition

Like a lot of footy blokes, having a chat has always come easy to Dylan Buckley. But how to move be… read more

Similar categories in Dylan Buckley's Honest Chat: How to tackle your feelings and befriend vulnerability book and Christian O'Connell's No One Listens to Your Dad's Show

  • nonfiction
Cover of Did I Ever Tell You This? by Sam Neill

23. 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 Christian O'Connell's No One Listens to Your Dad's Show

  • autobiography
  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • audiobook
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24. Sister Viv

By: Grantlee Kieza

4.65

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

The inspiring story of the nursing hero who survived a wartime massacre and dedicated her life to s… read more

Similar categories in Grantlee Kieza's Sister Viv book and Christian O'Connell's No One Listens to Your Dad's Show

  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Not Now, Not Ever: Ten years on from the misogyny speech by Julia Gillard

25. Not Now, Not Ever: Ten years on from the misogyny speech

By: Julia Gillard

4.28

Format: 260 pages, Kindle Edition

Then it was done. After staying silent, I’d had my say. At no time did I feel worked up or hotly an… read more

Similar categories in Julia Gillard's Not Now, Not Ever: Ten years on from the misogyny speech book and Christian O'Connell's No One Listens to Your Dad's Show

  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • audiobook
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26. I Am NOT Fine, Thanks

By: Wil Anderson

3.77

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

'How are you?' How am I? How am I? How do you think I am? I know in the Before Times the traditi… read more

Similar categories in Wil Anderson's I Am NOT Fine, Thanks book and Christian O'Connell's No One Listens to Your Dad's Show

  • autobiography
  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • audiobook
Cover of Put your Feet in the Dirt, Girl by Sonia  Henry

27. Put your Feet in the Dirt, Girl

By: Sonia Henry

4.29

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

A memoir The bestselling author of Going Under recounts her real-life journey from hard-partying… read more

Similar categories in Sonia Henry's Put your Feet in the Dirt, Girl book and Christian O'Connell's No One Listens to Your Dad's Show

  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • audiobook
Cover of Mortification: Eight Deaths and Life After Them by Mark Watson

28. Mortification: Eight Deaths and Life After Them

By: Mark Watson

3.89

Format: 245 pages, Hardcover

Mark Watson is generally accepted to be alive. And yet he's died many times. Not just on stage - th… read more

Similar categories in Mark Watson's Mortification: Eight Deaths and Life After Them book and Christian O'Connell's No One Listens to Your Dad's Show

  • nonfiction
  • biography
Cover of Happy Hour by Jacquie Byron

29. Happy Hour

By: Jacquie Byron

3.94

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

Elizabeth Strout meets Marian Keyes in this wonderful, joyful, funny debut novel from Australian au… read more

Similar categories in Jacquie Byron's Happy Hour book and Christian O'Connell's No One Listens to Your Dad's Show

  • audiobook
Cover of No One Listens to Your Dad's Show by Christian O'Connell

30. No One Listens to Your Dad's Show

By: Christian O'Connell

4.38

Format: 318 pages, Kindle Edition

'Christian has achieved something very beautiful and funny with this book, weaving ordinary life an… read more

Similar categories in Christian O'Connell's No One Listens to Your Dad's Show book and Christian O'Connell's No One Listens to Your Dad's Show

  • autobiography
  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • audiobook
Cover of Because I'm Not Myself, You See: A Memoir of Motherhood, Madness and Coming Back From the Brink by Ariane Beeston

31. Because I'm Not Myself, You See: A Memoir of Motherhood, Madness and Coming Back From the Brink

By: Ariane Beeston

4.57

Format: 331 pages, Kindle Edition

A frank, hopeful and darkly funny memoir of postpartum psychosis and recoveryAriane Beeston is a ch… read more

Similar categories in Ariane Beeston's Because I'm Not Myself, You See: A Memoir of Motherhood, Madness and Coming Back From the Brink book and Christian O'Connell's No One Listens to Your Dad's Show

  • nonfiction
  • audiobook

27 Best audiobook books like No One Listens to Your Dad's Show by Christian O'Connell

Transform Your Habits

Open

J.R. Moehringer , Andre Agassi

4.31

Transform Your Habits

The Plantation

Di Morrissey

3.91

Transform Your Habits

Chai Time at Cinnamon Gardens

Shankari Chandran

4.21

Transform Your Habits

Lola in the Mirror

Trent Dalton

4.41

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7 Best adult books like Did I Ever Tell You This? by Sam Neill

Transform Your Habits

Chai Time at Cinnamon Gardens

Shankari Chandran

4.21

Transform Your Habits

The Bookbinder

Pip Williams

4.07

Transform Your Habits

There’s a Cure for This: A Memoir

Emma Espiner

4.31

Transform Your Habits

Lioness

Emily Perkins

3.43

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