American Breakdown: Our Ailing Nation, My Body's Revolt, and the Nineteenth-Century Woman Who Brought Me Back to Life
By: Jennifer Lunden
4.07
Format: 464 pages, Hardcover
A Silent Spring for the human body, this wide-ranging, genre-crossing literary mystery interweaves …
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1. Caucasia
By: Danzy Senna
3.37
Format: 40 pages, Paperback
In Caucasia--Danzy Senna's extraordinary debut novel and national bestseller--Birdie and Cole are t… read more
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2. In an Instant: A Family's Journey of Love and Healing
By: Lee Woodruff , Bob Woodruff
3.75
Format: 320 pages,
In one of the most anticipated books of the year, Lee Woodruff, along with her husband, Bob Woodruf… read more
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3. Behind the Masks: The Diary of Angeline Reddy, Bodie, California, 1880
By: Susan Patron
4.00
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Newbery Award-winning author Susan Patron brings her talents to the beloved Dear America series in … read more
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4. When Women Were Birds: Fifty-four Variations on Voice
By: Terry Tempest Williams
3.07
Format: None pages, Hardcover
The beloved author of Refugereturns with a work that explodes and startles, illuminates and celebra… read more
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5. The Talk
By: Darrin Bell
4.65
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
Darrin Bell was six years old when his mother told him he couldn’t have a realistic water gun. She … read more
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- biography memoir
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6. The Great Displacement: Climate Change and the Next American Migration
By: Jake Bittle
4.28
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
“The Great Displacement is closely observed, compassionate, and far-sighted.” —Elizabeth Kolbert, P… read more
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- nonfiction
- history
- science
7. The Kingdom, the Power, and the Glory: American Evangelicals in an Age of Extremism
By: Tim Alberta
4.45
Format: 506 pages, Kindle Edition
Evangelical Christians are perhaps the most polarizing—and least understood—people living in Americ… read more
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- nonfiction
- history
8. George: A Magpie Memoir
By: Frieda Hughes
3.83
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
“ He was a hectic, unprincipled bird, but it was impossible not to love him.” From poet and painter… read more
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- nonfiction
- biography
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"The joy of such a purpose is that it gives you a reason to ignore everything else. There is nothing so effective in taking one's mind off the practical concerns of our lives as a living creature that…"-Frieda Hughes, George: A Magpie Memoir
9. Tangled Vines: Power, Privilege, and the Murdaugh Family Murders
By: John Glatt
3.94
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
In Tangled Vines , bestselling true crime author John Glatt reconstructs the rise of the prestigiou… read more
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- history
- biography
- nonfiction
10. While Idaho Slept: The Hunt for Answers in the Murders of Four College Students
By: J. Reuben Appelman
3.62
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
The author of the acclaimed true-crime memoir, The Kill Jar, tells the inside story of the “Univers… read more
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- nonfiction
11. The Great Stewardess Rebellion: How Women Launched a Workplace Revolution at 30,000 Feet
By: Nell McShane Wulfhart
4.02
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
The empowering true story of a group of spirited stewardesses who "stood up to huge corporations an… read more
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- nonfiction
- history
- memoir
12. Hell Put to Shame: The 1921 Murder Farm Massacre and the Horror of America's Second Slavery
By: Earl Swift
3.98
Format: 419 pages, Hardcover
From the acclaimed New York Times bestselling author of Chesapeake Requiem comes a gripping new wor… read more
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- nonfiction
- history
13. Being Heumann: An Unrepentant Memoir of a Disability Rights Activist
By: Judith Heumann
4.48
Format: 232 pages, Hardcover
One of the most influential disability rights activists in US history tells her personal story of f… read more
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- history
- biography
- memoir
- biography memoir
- nonfiction
- disability
"When other people see you as a third-class citizen, the first thing you need is a belief in yourself and the knowledge that you have rights. The next thing you need is a group of friends to fight bac…"-Judith Heumann, Being Heumann: An Unrepentant Memoir of a Disability Rights Activist
"When someone ignores you, it's an intentional display of power. They're essentially acting like you don't exist, and they do it because they can. They believe that nothing will happen to them. Ignori…"-Judith Heumann, Being Heumann: An Unrepentant Memoir of a Disability Rights Activist
14. The Well-Lived Life: A 102-Year-Old Doctor's Six Secrets to Health and Happiness at Every Age
By: Gladys McGarey
4.29
Format: 256 pages, ebook
Dr. Gladys McGarey, a centenarian still-consulting doctor and the mother of holistic medicine, reve… read more
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- biography
- memoir
- health
- medicine
- nonfiction
- science
15. The Queen of Sugar Hill: A Novel of Hattie McDaniel
By: ReShonda Tate
3.94
Format: 432 pages, Paperback
Bestselling author ReShonda Tate presents a fascinating fictional portrait of Hattie McDaniel, one … read more
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16. Making a Scene
By: Constance Wu
3.67
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
A powerful and poignant new book by Crazy Rich Asians and Fresh Off the Boat star Constance Wu abou… read more
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- biography
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17. Leg: The Story of a Limb and the Boy Who Grew from It
By: Greg Marshall
3.97
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
A hilarious and poignant memoir grappling with family, disability, and coming of age in two closets… read more
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- memoir
- biography memoir
- nonfiction
- disability
18. The Witch of New York: The Trials of Polly Bodine and the Cursed Birth of Tabloid Justice
By: C. Alexander Hortis
3.61
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
Before the sensational cases of Amanda Knox and Casey Anthony—before even Lizzie Borden—there was P… read more
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- nonfiction
- history
19. The Woods All Black
By: Lee Mandelo
3.81
Format: 153 pages, Kindle Edition
The Woods All Black is equal parts historical horror, trans romance, and blood-soaked revenge, all … read more
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"Spill enough blood on it, and the earth was bound to go strange."-Lee Mandelo, The Woods All Black
20. Things I Learned from Falling
By: Claire Nelson
4.08
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
In 2018, writer Claire Nelson made international headlines when she fell over 25 feet after wanderi… read more
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21. Wonder Drug: The Secret History of Thalidomide in America and Its Hidden Victims
By: Jennifer Vanderbes
4.40
Format: 432 pages, Hardcover
A riveting account of the most notorious drug of the twentieth century and the never-before-told st… read more
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- history
- health
- medical
- medicine
- nonfiction
- science
22. To Name the Bigger Lie: A Memoir in Two Stories
By: Sarah Viren
3.52
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
Part coming-of-age story, part psychological thriller, part philosophical investigation, this unfor… read more
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- biography
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23. The Marriage Sabbatical
By: Lian Dolan
3.69
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
What if you could take a vacation from your marriage? A couple decides to give it a shot in this fu… read more
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24. The Book of Silver Linings
By: Nan Fischer
3.75
Format: 384 pages, Paperback
Within the margins of an antique book, a timeless love waits for a young woman on the precipice of … read more
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25. Crip Kinship: The Disability Justice & Art Activism of Sins Invalid
By: Shayda Kafai
4.28
Format: 192 pages, Paperback
The remarkable story of Sins Invalid, a performance project that centres queer disability justice. … read more
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- nonfiction
- history
- disability
26. The Lady's Handbook for Her Mysterious Illness
By: Sarah Ramey
3.72
Format: 432 pages, Hardcover
Sarah Ramey recounts the decade-long saga of how a seemingly minor illness in her senior year of co… read more
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- memoir
- health
- medical
- biography memoir
- nonfiction
- disability
27. American Breakdown: Our Ailing Nation, My Body's Revolt, and the Nineteenth-Century Woman Who Brought Me Back to Life
By: Jennifer Lunden
4.07
Format: 464 pages, Hardcover
A Silent Spring for the human body, this wide-ranging, genre-crossing literary mystery interweaves … read more
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- history
- biography
- memoir
- health
- medical
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- biography memoir
- nonfiction
- disability
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28. The Villain Edit
By: Laurie Devore
3.68
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
Emily Henry meets Fleabag ...and The Bachelor ! An irresistibly sharp and sexy dramedy about a cyni… read more
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29. The Seventh Veil of Salome
By: Silvia Moreno-Garcia
4.05
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
A young woman wins the role of a lifetime in a film about a legendary heroine — but the real drama … read more
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30. Adventures in Volcanoland: What Volcanoes Tell Us About the World and Ourselves
By: Tamsin Mather
3.89
Format: 381 pages, Kindle Edition
Adventures in Volcanoland charts journeys across deserts, through jungles and up ice caps, to some … read more
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- nonfiction
- science
31. Who Could Ever Love You: A Family Memoir
By: Mary L. Trump
4.15
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
New York Times, USA Today, and Publishers Weekly bestseller! A New York Times Nonfiction Book to R… read more
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- history
- biography
- memoir
- biography memoir
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