A House on Stilts: Mothering in the Age of Opioid Addiction
By: Paula Becker
4.42
Format: 176 pages, Paperback
A House on Stilts tells the story of one woman’s struggle to reclaim wholeness while mothering a so…
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1. The Existence of Pity
By: Jeannie Zokan
2.00
Format: None pages, Paperback
Growing up in a lush valley in the Andes mountains, sixteen-year-old Josie Wales is mostly isolated… read more
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2. American Wife
By: Curtis Sittenfeld
4.18
Format: 213 pages, Hardcover
A kind, bookish only child born in the 1940s, Alice Lindgren has no idea that she will one day end … read more
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3. Fat Girl Walking: Sex, Food, Love, and Being Comfortable in Your Skin...Every Inch of It
By: Brittany Gibbons
5.00
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Dear person holding Fat Girl Walking First of all, thanks for picking up this copy of my first book… read more
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- nonfiction
- memoir
4. That Bird Has My Wings: The Autobiography of an Innocent Man on Death Row
By: Jarvis Jay Masters
3.91
Format: None pages,
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- nonfiction
- memoir
5. My Dear Hamilton
By: Stephanie Dray
4.30
Format: 652 pages, Kindle Edition
From the New York Times bestselling authors of America’s First Daughter comes the epic story of Eli… read more
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"I was someone before I met Alexander Hamilton" ~ Betsy Schuyler"-Stephanie Dray, My Dear Hamilton
"The promise of liberty is not written in blood or engraved in stone, it's embroidered into the fabric of our nation."-Stephanie Dray, My Dear Hamilton
"What a high-minded thing revolution had seemed when it started; but now I wondered if, in trying to bring about liberty, we’d instead opened the gates of endless war, bloodshed, and immorality."-Stephanie Dray, My Dear Hamilton
"I could hear no more. I couldn't see, couldn't think, couldn't speak. This couldn't be happening again. How could it possibly be happening again? Was I, like my eldest daughter, caught in some delusi…"-Stephanie Dray, My Dear Hamilton
6. The Wicked Unseen
By: Gigi Griffis
3.73
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
The new girl in town is having trouble fitting into a community that believes there's a secret Sata… read more
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"If I had the Taser, Truck Nuts would be Electric Nuts"-Gigi Griffis, The Wicked Unseen
"Fantasma. She didn't alert. That probably means it's animal blood. Or fake, maybe. ENGLISH! Get fucked. How's that?"-Gigi Griffis, The Wicked Unseen
7. Stash: My Life in Hiding
By: Laura Cathcart Robbins
3.92
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
A propulsive and vivid memoir—in the vein of Drinking: A Love Story and Somebody’s Daughter—about t… read more
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- nonfiction
- memoir
8. While You Were Out: An Intimate Family Portrait of Mental Illness in an Era of Silence
By: Meg Kissinger
4.28
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
From award-winning journalist Meg Kissinger, a searing memoir of a family besieged by mental illnes… read more
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- nonfiction
- memoir
- family
9. More: A Memoir of Open Marriage
By: Molly Roden Winter
3.53
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
An unputdownable memoir of love, desire, and personal growth that follows a happily married mother'… read more
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- nonfiction
- memoir
"There is something pathetic about crying within the first minute of therapy"-Molly Roden Winter, More: A Memoir of Open Marriage
"I worry that things are going too well, that they're all going to come toppling down."-Molly Roden Winter, More: A Memoir of Open Marriage
"Why do I keep doing this? Why can't I stop this stupid pleasing everyone bullshit? I'm so fucking sick of myself."-Molly Roden Winter, More: A Memoir of Open Marriage
10. Class: A Memoir of Motherhood, Hunger, and Higher Education
By: Stephanie Land
3.62
Format: 285 pages, Hardcover
From the New York Times bestselling author who inspired the hit Netflix series about a struggling m… read more
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- nonfiction
- memoir
11. A Day Like This
By: Kelley McNeil
4.20
Format: 287 pages, Paperback
What if everything you’ve ever loved, ever known, ever believed to be true…just disappeared? Ann… read more
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"Some choices are easier than others. The key is to be at peace in the moment. To celebrate the here and now. No life is perfect, I've learned. But if you're lucky, it can come pretty close."-Kelley McNeil, A Day Like This
12. Everything Is Fine
By: Vince Granata
4.20
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
Grief, mental illness, and the bonds of family are movingly explored in this extraordinary memoir “… read more
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- nonfiction
- memoir
"Eventually, I had no choice but to look at loss and pain, at all the pieces of my family's story that I didn't think I could ever understand. It was this process, recognizing the pieces, struggling t…"-Vince Granata, Everything Is Fine
"In reality, memories are more feeling than fact. Though we want to think of our memories as one long record, the reel of our greatest hits, a memory is a constellation of infinitesimal changes, elect…"-Vince Granata, Everything Is Fine
13. Evil Eye
By: Etaf Rum
3.95
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
The acclaimed New York Times bestselling author of A Woman Is No Man returns with a striking explor… read more
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- family
"(...) she shrugged to articulate her feelings, even to herself. Words diluted things, made them smaller."-Etaf Rum, Evil Eye
"Her family had always been told to classify themselves as white because of their Middle Eastern origins. But Yara had never considered herself white or been viewed as white by anyone else, and markin…"-Etaf Rum, Evil Eye
14. Beautiful Boy: A Father's Journey Through His Son's Addiction
By: David Sheff
4.16
Format: 340 pages, Paperback
With a new afterword Now a Major Motion Picture What had happened to my beautiful boy? To our… read more
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- nonfiction
- parenting
- memoir
- family
"You're as sick as your secrets."-David Sheff, Beautiful Boy: A Father's Journey Through His Son's Addiction
"I accept evil in order to participate in the miraculous."-David Sheff, Beautiful Boy: A Father's Journey Through His Son's Addiction
"That's when it struck me that I can't take my life as long as I can still laugh."-David Sheff, Beautiful Boy: A Father's Journey Through His Son's Addiction
"A world of contradictions, wherein everything is gray and almost nothing is black and white."-David Sheff, Beautiful Boy: A Father's Journey Through His Son's Addiction
15. Too Soon for Adiós
By: Annette Chavez Macias
4.26
Format: 297 pages, Kindle Edition
From author Annette Chavez Macias comes a heartfelt novel about a woman who embarks on an emotional… read more
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- family
16. The American Queen
By: Vanessa Miller
4.14
Format: 368 pages, Paperback
In 1869 a kingdom rose in the South. And Louella was its queen. Over the twenty-four years she’s be… read more
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17. How Not to Drown in a Glass of Water
By: Angie Cruz
3.90
Format: 195 pages, Hardcover
Cara Romero thought she would work at the factory of little lamps for the rest of her life. But whe… read more
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"She knew I had to cry until I undrown from the inside."-Angie Cruz, How Not to Drown in a Glass of Water
"If you're lucky, you find a man that you don't fall in the hole with."-Angie Cruz, How Not to Drown in a Glass of Water
"Lulú talks and talks because she dique knows everything. But when I say something, people listen. This I learned from my father. The less you say, the more the people listen."-Angie Cruz, How Not to Drown in a Glass of Water
"Talking reminds me that no matter how difficult my life is, I have always found a solution my problems. When I think about this, I am not afraid. We can do this. I can do this."-Angie Cruz, How Not to Drown in a Glass of Water
18. Thank You (Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin): A Memoir
By: Sly Stone
3.56
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Not many memoirs are generational events. But when Sly Stone, one of the few true musical geniuses … read more
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- nonfiction
- memoir
19. Sitting Pretty: The View from My Ordinary Resilient Disabled Body
By: Rebekah Taussig
4.45
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
A memoir-in-essays from disability advocate and creator of the Instagram account @sitting_pretty Re… read more
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- nonfiction
- memoir
"The goal is not to avoid falling or needing help. The goal is to be seen, asked, heard, believed, valued as we are, allowed to exist in these exact bodies, invited to the party, and encouraged to dan…"-Rebekah Taussig, Sitting Pretty: The View from My Ordinary Resilient Disabled Body
20. Medium Raw: A Bloody Valentine to the World of Food and the People Who Cook
By: Anthony Bourdain
3.85
Format: 288 pages, Kindle Edition
A lot has changed since Kitchen Confidential. For the subculture of chefs and cooks, for the restau… read more
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- nonfiction
- memoir
"You have to be a romantic to invest yourself, your money, and your time in cheese."-Anthony Bourdain, Medium Raw: A Bloody Valentine to the World of Food and the People Who Cook
"That without experimentation, a willingness to ask questions and try new things, we shall surely become static, repetitive, moribund."-Anthony Bourdain, Medium Raw: A Bloody Valentine to the World of Food and the People Who Cook
"There’s something wonderful about drinking in the afternoon. A not-too-cold pint, absolutely alone at the bar – even in this fake-ass Irish pub."-Anthony Bourdain, Medium Raw: A Bloody Valentine to the World of Food and the People Who Cook
"I am not a fan of people who abuse service staff. In fact, I find it intolerable. It’s an unpardonable sin as far as I’m concerned, taking out personal business or some other kind of dissatisfaction …"-Anthony Bourdain, Medium Raw: A Bloody Valentine to the World of Food and the People Who Cook
21. Mercury
By: Amy Jo Burns
3.83
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
A roofing family’s bonds of loyalty are tested when they uncover a long-hidden secret at the heart … read more
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- family
22. The Many Lives of Mama Love: A Memoir of Lying, Stealing, Writing, and Healing
By: Lara Love Hardin
4.46
Format: 319 pages, Kindle Edition
No one expects the police to knock on the million-dollar, two-story home of the perfect cul-de-sac … read more
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- nonfiction
- memoir
23. Things I Wish I Told My Mother
By: Susan Patterson
3.93
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
A mother and daughter unpack a lifetime's secrets while on vacation in Paris. Every daughter ha… read more
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- family
24. Everything/Nothing/Someone
By: Alice Carrière
4.02
Format: 277 pages, Hardcover
A powerful literary debut that tells of a young woman’s coming-of-age in the bohemian ’90s, as her … read more
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- nonfiction
- memoir
25. Same As It Ever Was
By: Claire Lombardo
4.00
Format: 498 pages, Hardcover
Julia Ames, after a youth marked by upheaval and emotional turbulence, has found herself on the pla… read more
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- family
"Parenthood was a persistent cruelty, a constant, simultaneous desire to be together and apart."-Claire Lombardo, Same As It Ever Was
26. American Daughter
By: Stephanie Thornton Plymale
4.20
Format: 288 pages, ebook
For 50 years, Stephanie Plymale kept her past a fiercely guarded secret. No one outside her immedia… read more
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- nonfiction
- memoir
- family
27. Out of the Corner: A Memoir
By: Jennifer Grey
3.88
Format: 352 pages, Paperback
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A deeply candid and refreshingly spirited memoir of identity lost and f… read more
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- nonfiction
- memoir
28. A House on Stilts: Mothering in the Age of Opioid Addiction
By: Paula Becker
4.42
Format: 176 pages, Paperback
A House on Stilts tells the story of one woman’s struggle to reclaim wholeness while mothering a so… read more
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- nonfiction
- parenting
- memoir
- family
29. Who's That Girl?: A Memoir
By: Eve.
4.11
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
The definitive autobiography from Eve, the multiplatinum, Grammy Award®–winning, Emmy®-nominated ra… read more
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- nonfiction
- memoir
30. The Fruit You'll Never See: a Memoir About Overcoming Shame.
By: Gail Brenner Nastasia
4.43
Format: 304 pages, Kindle Edition
Growing up in Gloucester, Massachusetts, a quaint coastal town with a dark underbelly, Gail Brenner… read more
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- nonfiction
- memoir
31. From Here to the Great Unknown: A Memoir
By: Lisa Marie Presley
4.48
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
Born to an American myth and raised in the wilds of Graceland, Lisa Marie Presley tells her whole s… read more
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- nonfiction
- memoir
- family
