12 best-selling biography books like Swing by Ashleigh Renard

Cover of Swing by Ashleigh Renard

Swing

By: Ashleigh Renard

3.94

Format: 302 pages, Paperback

THE NEW BOOK THAT IS UNEXPECTEDLY CHANGING MARRIAGES Through stories most people haven't experie…

"After tripping a couple of times, she realized that the only was she was going to make progress and safely get through her section of the race was to stay completely in the moment. She quickly figured out that the only way to get to the end of the dark, unknown trail was to keep looking straight ahead. It was when she was focused only on the trail in front of her that she could take each secure step."

-Ashleigh Renard, Swing

"After tripping a couple of times, she realized that the only was she was going to make progress and safely get through her section of the race was to stay completely in the moment. She quickly figured out that the only way to get to the end of the dark, unknown trail was to keep looking straight ahead. It was when she was focused only on the trail in front of her that she could take each secure step."

-Ashleigh Renard, Swing

If you liked the biography plot in Swing by Ashleigh Renard , here is a list of 12 books like this:

Cover of Polk: The Man Who Transformed the Presidency and America by Walter R. Borneman

1. Polk: The Man Who Transformed the Presidency and America

By: Walter R. Borneman

3.00

Format: None pages,

In Polk, Walter R. Borneman gives us the first complete and authoritative biography of a president … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
Cover of The World's Largest Man: A Memoir by Harrison Scott Key

2. The World's Largest Man: A Memoir

By: Harrison Scott Key

3.64

Format: 24 pages, Hardcover

Harrison Scott Key was born in Memphis, but he grew up in Mississippi, among pious Bible-reading wo… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • humor
  • biography
  • memoir
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3. Men, Women, and Chain Saws: Gender in the Modern Horror Film

By: Carol J. Clover

3.91

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

Do the pleasures of horror movies really begin and end in sadism? So the public discussion of film … read more

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  • nonfiction

4. A Really Good Day: How Microdosing Made a Mega Difference in My Mood, My Marriage, and My Life

By: Ayelet Waldman

5.00

Format: None pages, Hardcover

A revealing, courageous, fascinating, and funny account of the author's experiment with microdoses … read more

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Cover of If I Did It: Confessions of the Killer by Dominick Dunne, O.J. Simpson, The Goldman Family, Pablo F. Fenjves

5. If I Did It: Confessions of the Killer

By: Dominick Dunne , O.J. Simpson , The Goldman Family , Pablo F. Fenjves

3.30

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

In 1994, Ron Goldman and Nicole Brown Simpson were brutally murdered at her home in Brentwood, Cali… read more

Similar categories in Dominick Dunne's If I Did It: Confessions of the Killer book and Ashleigh Renard's Swing

  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
"Jesus Christ, O.J.—what have you done?"

-Dominick Dunne, If I Did It: Confessions of the Killer

"You don`t get mood swings from eating cornflakes"

-Dominick Dunne, If I Did It: Confessions of the Killer

"Still, I've heard it said that all stories are basically love stories, and my story is no exception. This is a love story, too. And, like a lot of love stories, it doesn't have a happy ending."

-Dominick Dunne, If I Did It: Confessions of the Killer

6. House of Hilton: From Conrad to Paris: A Drama of Wealth, Power, and Privilege

By: Jerry Oppenheimer

3.62

Format: None pages, Hardcover

This intimate, shocking--and thoroughly unauthorized--portrait of the Hiltons chronicles the family… read more

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7. The Debutante

By: Jon Ronson

3.41

Format: 4 pages, Audible Audio

This is the story of a Tulsa debutante who, as a result of a series of unlikely and often very bad … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
Cover of Owls of the Eastern Ice: A Quest to Find and Save the World's Largest Owl by Jonathan C. Slaght

8. Owls of the Eastern Ice: A Quest to Find and Save the World's Largest Owl

By: Jonathan C. Slaght

4.18

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

A field scientist and conservationist tracks the elusive Blakiston's Fish Owl in the forbidding rea… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • memoir
Cover of Only Say Good Things: Surviving Playboy and Finding Myself by Crystal Hefner

9. Only Say Good Things: Surviving Playboy and Finding Myself

By: Crystal Hefner

3.73

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

A raw and unflinching look at the objectification and misogyny of the Playboy mansion, a woman’s st… read more

Similar categories in Crystal Hefner's Only Say Good Things: Surviving Playboy and Finding Myself book and Ashleigh Renard's Swing

  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
Cover of Leaving the Witness: Exiting a Religion and Finding a Life by Amber Scorah

10. Leaving the Witness: Exiting a Religion and Finding a Life

By: Amber Scorah

3.81

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

A riveting memoir of losing faith and finding freedom while a covert missionary in one of the world… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
"There is no human so bold as the preacher. Or so blind. For they do all of the talking, and none of the asking."

-Amber Scorah, Leaving the Witness: Exiting a Religion and Finding a Life

"I have called a truce with the unknown, and I am learning to live with the disquiet. I do not attempt to pray to a god who will not answer."

-Amber Scorah, Leaving the Witness: Exiting a Religion and Finding a Life

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11. 44 Chapters About 4 Men

By: B.B. Easton

3.78

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

One woman’s secret journal completely changes her marriage in this hilarious and biting memoir — th… read more

Similar categories in B.B. Easton's 44 Chapters About 4 Men book and Ashleigh Renard's Swing

  • romance
  • biography
  • memoir
  • humor
  • nonfiction
Cover of Big Heart Little Stove: Bringing Home Meals & Moments from The Lost Kitchen by Erin French

12. Big Heart Little Stove: Bringing Home Meals & Moments from The Lost Kitchen

By: Erin French

4.11

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Big Heart Little Stove is your new go-to inspiration for cooking thoughtful and meaningful, yet ref… read more

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  • nonfiction
Cover of Idiots: Marriage, Motherhood, Milk & Mistakes by Laura Clery

13. Idiots: Marriage, Motherhood, Milk & Mistakes

By: Laura Clery

4.01

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER A fresh, hilarious, and relatable collection of essays about everything f… read more

Similar categories in Laura Clery's Idiots: Marriage, Motherhood, Milk & Mistakes book and Ashleigh Renard's Swing

  • nonfiction
  • humor
  • biography
  • memoir
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14. High School

By: Tegan Quin

4.29

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

High School is the revelatory and unique coming-of-age story of Sara and Tegan Quin, identical twin… read more

Similar categories in Tegan Quin's High School book and Ashleigh Renard's Swing

  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
"I had never considered what it would be like to be in love until I was in it."

-Tegan Quin, High School

Cover of You Can't Stay Here Forever by Katherine  Lin

15. You Can't Stay Here Forever

By: Katherine Lin

3.11

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Named a must-read book of summer by: Good Morning America, People, the San Francisco Chronicle, the… read more

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16. Rated X: How Porn Liberated Me from Hollywood

By: Maitland Ward

3.65

Format: 256 pages, ebook

An empowering, sex-positive, behind-the-scenes look at both Hollywood and the porn industry in this… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
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17. Where She Went

By: Kelly Simmons

3.21

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

Women's fiction with a wrenching twist, Where She Went follows one mother desperate to know which s… read more

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Cover of A Well-Trained Wife: My Escape from Christian Patriarchy by Tia  Levings

18. A Well-Trained Wife: My Escape from Christian Patriarchy

By: Tia Levings

4.48

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

“Today it hit me when he hit me, blood shaking in my brain. Maybe there wasn’t a savior coming. May… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
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19. Main Character Energy

By: Jamie Varon

3.68

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

Poppy Banks would rather be writing mysteries than writing listicles for her dead-end job at Though… read more

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  • romance
"Life can continue to surprise you right up until the end, if you're brave enough to take risks."

-Jamie Varon, Main Character Energy

"I have been living in service of my fear for too long. And I did it again. Cowered in the face of it."

-Jamie Varon, Main Character Energy

"All you have to do is stay. And when you feel the urge to flee in fear, you don't. You stand firm. And you choose courage. You keep choosing courage over fear, until it feels natural. Until you reali…"

-Jamie Varon, Main Character Energy

"I've realized that another person's greatness takes nothing from my own. And that the bravest thing you can do is support people and celebrate their success with as much excitement as it deserves. It…"

-Jamie Varon, Main Character Energy

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20. When We Were

By: Diana Elliot Graham

4.08

Format: 468 pages, Paperback

The debut novel from Diana Elliot Graham, When We Were, is a beautiful, clever, and complex dual ti… read more

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  • romance
Cover of Swing by Ashleigh Renard

21. Swing

By: Ashleigh Renard

3.94

Format: 302 pages, Paperback

THE NEW BOOK THAT IS UNEXPECTEDLY CHANGING MARRIAGES Through stories most people haven't experie… read more

Similar categories in Ashleigh Renard's Swing book and Ashleigh Renard's Swing

  • romance
  • relationships
  • biography
  • memoir
  • humor
  • nonfiction
"After tripping a couple of times, she realized that the only was she was going to make progress and safely get through her section of the race was to stay completely in the moment. She quickly figure…"

-Ashleigh Renard, Swing

11 best-selling memoir books like Swing by Ashleigh Renard

Transform Your Habits

The World's Largest Man: A Memoir

Harrison Scott Key

3.64

Transform Your Habits

If I Did It: Confessions of the Killer

Dominick Dunne , O.J. Simpson , The Goldman Family , Pablo F. Fenjves

3.30

Transform Your Habits

Owls of the Eastern Ice: A Quest to Find and Save the World's Largest Owl

Jonathan C. Slaght

4.18

Transform Your Habits

Only Say Good Things: Surviving Playboy and Finding Myself

Crystal Hefner

3.73

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Harrison Scott Key

3.64

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Daniel Nayeri

4.32

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Timothy Keller: His Spiritual and Intellectual Formation

Collin Hansen

4.56

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John Mark Comer

4.63

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