7 must-read biography books like Raven Smith's Men by Raven Smith

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Raven Smith's Men

By: Raven Smith

3.69

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Following on from his critical smash debut Raven Smith's Trivial Pursuits, Raven is back with a pin…

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1. The Troubles with Us

By: Alix O’Neill

4.10

Format: 288 pages, Kindle Edition

The troubles with us is a hilarious and moving memoir of the madness and mundanities of life in Nor… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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2. Tiepolo Blue

By: James Cahill

3.29

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Ben turns and grins ironically. ‘When you stopped just now and looked at the sky, you weren’t measu… read more

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3. Henry Henry

By: Allen Bratton

3.65

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Henry Henry is a queer reimagining of Shakespeare's Henriad, transposing the legend of Henry V's wa… read more

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"Make life, make life, make life. What sort of life? We can prune and water and weed ourselves, but we can't stop the rot once it gets in."

-Allen Bratton, Henry Henry

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4. Blue Sisters

By: Coco Mellors

4.21

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Three estranged siblings return to their family home in New York after their beloved sister's death… read more

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  • audiobook
"A sister is not a friend. Who can explain the urge to take a relationship as primal and complex as a sibling and reduce it to something as replaceable, as banal as a friend? Yet this status is used a…"

-Coco Mellors, Blue Sisters

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5. I'm a Fan

By: Sheena Patel

3.32

Format: 207 pages, None

In I'm A Fan, a single speaker uses the story of their experience in a seemingly unequal, unfaithfu… read more

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  • audiobook
"It is toxic. I am familiar"

-Sheena Patel, I'm a Fan

"Happiness or safety. Or isn't that the same thing?"

-Sheena Patel, I'm a Fan

"I never came with him. I never felt safe enough to."

-Sheena Patel, I'm a Fan

"The world is made for couples. Even the unhappy ones."

-Sheena Patel, I'm a Fan

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6. Evenings and Weekends

By: Oisín McKenna

3.96

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

For fans of Sally Rooney and Torrey Peters, a taut and profoundly moving debut that follows a cast … read more

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  • audiobook
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7. Rosewater

By: Liv Little

3.67

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

For fans of Queenie and Such a Fun Age comes a deliciously gritty and strikingly bold debut novel a… read more

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  • audiobook
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8. What a Shame

By: Abigail Bergstrom

3.49

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

The idea of a curse was divisive, but the assertion that I had, for some time now, been 'laden with… read more

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  • audiobook
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9. Four Stars: A Life, Reviewed

By: Joel Golby

4.10

Format: 314 pages, Kindle Edition

The second book from acclaimed writer and journalist Joel Golby ‘There’s no one funnier than Joe… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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10. Send Nudes

By: Saba Sams

3.53

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

In ten dazzling stories, Saba Sams dives into the world of girlhood and immerses us in its contradi… read more

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  • audiobook
"The sky was black, sprinkled with crystals of salt. The moon made polite conversation. The trees stood up and waved."

-Saba Sams, Send Nudes

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11. Milk Teeth

By: Jessica Andrews

3.68

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

From the author of the award-winning Saltwater comes a beautifully told love story set across Engla… read more

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12. Good Material

By: Dolly Alderton

3.91

Format: 345 pages, Paperback

From the bestselling author of Ghosts and Everything I Know About Love: a story of heartbreak and f… read more

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  • audiobook
"Thirty-five is the youth of middle age."

-Dolly Alderton, Good Material

"Remember, a broken heart is a jester's greatest prop."

-Dolly Alderton, Good Material

"You know how to be along without being lonely. Do you know how rare that is?"

-Dolly Alderton, Good Material

"Why is it that London always seems the most alive and full of possibility on the nights when you've got no plans?"

-Dolly Alderton, Good Material

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13. Cleopatra and Frankenstein

By: Coco Mellors

3.74

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

For readers of Modern Lovers and Conversations with Friends, an addictive, humorous, and poignant d… read more

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  • audiobook
"And you’re in love?"

-Coco Mellors, Cleopatra and Frankenstein

"People are like this too, you know,"

-Coco Mellors, Cleopatra and Frankenstein

"When the darkest part of you meets the darkest part of me, it creates light."

-Coco Mellors, Cleopatra and Frankenstein

"Cleo and Frank could not make each other happy, no matter how hard they’d tried."

-Coco Mellors, Cleopatra and Frankenstein

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14. Really Good, Actually

By: Monica Heisey

3.16

Format: 370 pages, Hardcover

A hilarious and painfully relatable debut novel about one woman’s messy search for joy and meaning … read more

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  • audiobook
"You’ll like dating, everyone eats ass now."

-Monica Heisey, Really Good, Actually

"The truth is, if you start your eating disorder even slightly overweight, no one will notice until things are very much at the ‘what if two meals a day were soup’ stage."

-Monica Heisey, Really Good, Actually

"It seemed impossible that I was supposed to keep loving - even revering - my body as it decomposed in slow motion. Why not give in and have low self-esteem? Maybe I could slay in that way instead."

-Monica Heisey, Really Good, Actually

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15. Adults

By: Emma Jane Unsworth

3.28

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

Jenny McLaine is an adult. Supposedly. At thirty-five she owns her own house, writes for a cool mag… read more

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  • audiobook
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16. The List

By: Yomi Adegoke

3.05

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Ola Olajide, a celebrated journalist at Womxxxn magazine, is set to marry the love of her life in o… read more

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  • audiobook
"...but she refused for love to be something that she endured. Something that took from her and made her smaller."

-Yomi Adegoke, The List

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17. Bellies

By: Nicola Dinan

4.07

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

I wore a dress on the night I first met Ming.It begins as your typical boy meets boy. While out wit… read more

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  • audiobook
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18. Soft Lad

By: Nick Grimshaw

4.11

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

In Soft Lad, for the first time, Grimmy will share his outlooks, surprising obsessions, the things … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • audiobook
Cover of Friendaholic: Confessions of a Friendship Addict by Elizabeth Day

19. Friendaholic: Confessions of a Friendship Addict

By: Elizabeth Day

3.79

Format: 416 pages, Paperback

FROM THE SUNDAY TIMES BEST SELLING AUTHOR OF HOW TO FAIL‘Bravely revealing.’ Bernardine Evaristo‘Fu… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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20. Dear Dolly

By: Dolly Alderton

3.83

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

'What I learnt from sharing my most private pain with a semi-professional problem-solver was that t… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"Pero, ¿quién se enamora de lo correcto?"

-Dolly Alderton, Dear Dolly

"Watching a best friend become a parent is a magical thing. It can open up a part of their personality that you've never seen before and it can also open a new chapter of your friendship."

-Dolly Alderton, Dear Dolly

"...romantics are, ironically, the worst culprits for being relationship avoidant. This is for two reasons. The first being that committing to someone would mean they would have to call off the search…"

-Dolly Alderton, Dear Dolly

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21. Intermezzo

By: Sally Rooney

4.34

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

An exquisitely moving story about grief, love, and family, from the global phenomenon Sally Rooney.… read more

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22. Arrangements in Blue

By: Amy Key

3.84

Format: 223 pages, Hardcover

Arrangements in Blue elegantly honors the life lived completely by—and for—oneself. Inspired by Jon… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • audiobook
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23. What Writers Read: 35 Writers on Their Favourite Book

By: Pandora Sykes

4.08

Format: 126 pages, Kindle Edition

In this love letter to reading, curated by Pandora Sykes in aid of the National Literacy Trust, bes… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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24. Notes on Heartbreak

By: Annie Lord

4.16

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

Fierce, funny and raw, this unflinchingly honest exploration of heartbreak is so much more than a b… read more

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  • nonfiction
"Why suffer for something ordinary?"

-Annie Lord, Notes on Heartbreak

"That's the thing about pain: we forget it."

-Annie Lord, Notes on Heartbreak

"I'll try my best to forget, but I think I'll love you for all my life."

-Annie Lord, Notes on Heartbreak

"Knowing Mary has gone through the same thing makes me feel less alone with my pain."

-Annie Lord, Notes on Heartbreak

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25. The Panic Years: Dates, Doubts, and the Mother of All Decisions

By: Nell Frizzell

3.53

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

The Panic Years: something between adolescence and menopause, a personal crisis, a transformation. … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • audiobook
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26. Shy Creatures

By: Clare Chambers

4.43

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

In all failed relationships there is a point that passes unnoticed at the time, which can later be … read more

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  • audiobook
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27. Transitional: In One Way or Another, We All Transition

By: Munroe Bergdorf

4.08

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

The wise, life-changing, ground-breaking book from writer and activist Munroe Bergdorf. Transitioni… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • audiobook
"Everything is an attempt to flee if you can't love who you are."

-Munroe Bergdorf, Transitional: In One Way or Another, We All Transition

"You can't run away from yourself. The destination will always be you. I only stopped running away when I made myself into the home I no longer wanted to run away from. I wish I'd come to that realisa…"

-Munroe Bergdorf, Transitional: In One Way or Another, We All Transition

"Being conscious of our trauma, and recognising how it unavoidably manifests itself within our approach to romantic and platonic relations, skies is to strategise our connections. It helps us to it he…"

-Munroe Bergdorf, Transitional: In One Way or Another, We All Transition

"We all transition. It's what binds us, not what separates us. Be it through moving from childhood into adolescence, our sexuality, our gender, in our relationship with love, our racial identity or in…"

-Munroe Bergdorf, Transitional: In One Way or Another, We All Transition

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28. The Hungover Games: A True Story

By: Sophie Heawood

3.59

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

This "funny, dark, and true" (Caitlin Moran) memoir is Bridget Jones's Diary for the Fleabag What … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • audiobook
"A single mother! I’ll put you on the watchlist for post-natal depression then!’."

-Sophie Heawood, The Hungover Games: A True Story

"She is the smallest person I have ever held and the biggest thing I have ever seen."

-Sophie Heawood, The Hungover Games: A True Story

"I am so used to being a rebel, or is it a narcissist, that I don’t know how to have a partner."

-Sophie Heawood, The Hungover Games: A True Story

"Meanwhile, I felt a strong urge to be honest everywhere and about everything, which is probably why I drank."

-Sophie Heawood, The Hungover Games: A True Story

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29. Raven Smith's Men

By: Raven Smith

3.69

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Following on from his critical smash debut Raven Smith's Trivial Pursuits, Raven is back with a pin… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • audiobook
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30. Babylonia

By: Costanza Casati

4.44

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

From the author of the bestselling Clytemnestra comes another intoxicating excursion into ancient h… read more

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31. We Need to Talk About Money

By: Otegha Uwagba

4.08

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

In this unforgettable blend of memoir and cultural commentary, Otegha Uwagba explores her own compl… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • audiobook

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