9 Top nonfiction books like Mum, Can You Lend Me Twenty Quid?: What Drugs Did to My Family by Elizabeth Burton-Phillips

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Mum, Can You Lend Me Twenty Quid?: What Drugs Did to My Family

By: Elizabeth Burton-Phillips

4.12

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

Teacher Elizabeth Burton-Phillips was an ordinary middle-class mother who always tried to do the be…

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1. The Road Home

By: Rose Tremain

3.88

Format: 365 pages, Paperback

In the story of Lev, newly arrived in London from Eastern Europe, Rose Tremain has written a wise a… read more

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"Lev,' said Ruby, 'when I was younger, I always told people the things I thought they wanted to hear. But I don't do that anymore. It's a cruel thing to do. So I can't say now that you will be free of…"

-Rose Tremain, The Road Home

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2. Violated: A Shocking and Harrowing Survival Story from the Notorious Rotherham Abuse Scandal

By: Sarah Wilson

4.36

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

The shocking first true account from one of the young girls who lived through and survived the Roth… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
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3. The Lost Boy (Dave Pelzer #2)

By: Dave Pelzer

4.30

Format: None pages, Paperback

"The Lost Boy" is the harrowing but ultimately uplifting true story of a boy's journey through the … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
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4. Storm in a C Cup: My Autobiography

By: Caroline Flack

4.20

Format: 406 pages, ebook

In December 2014 Caroline Flack danced her way into the nation's hearts when she raised the BBC's c… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir

5. When Will There Be Good News? (Jackson Brodie, #3)

By: Kate Atkinson

3.68

Format: 420 pages, Hardcover

Three lives come together in unexpected and thrilling ways in Kate Atkinson's When Will There Be Go… read more

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6. No More Tomorrows: The Compelling True Story of an Innocent Woman Sentenced to Twenty Years in a Hellhole Bali Prison

By: Kathryn Bonella , Schapelle Corby

3.84

Format: None pages, Paperback

It was meant to be a two-week vacation to celebrate her sister's birthday, but for Schapelle Corby … read more

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7. 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

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

-Suzie Miller, Prima Facie

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8. The Girl Next Door

By: Phoebe Morgan

3.82

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

One little lie just became deadly… Perfect mother. Perfect wife. Jane Goodwin has spent years bu… read more

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9. A Town Called Solace

By: Mary Lawson

4.02

Format: 302 pages, Hardcover

Longlisted for the 2021 Booker Prize A Town Called Solace--the brilliant and emotionally radian… read more

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"Here's a truth about marriage, he thought, staring at the ceiling at three in the morning. People should be warned: think twice before you take those vows, because there is nothing, absolutely nothin…"

-Mary Lawson, A Town Called Solace

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10. The Seventh Son

By: Sebastian Faulks

3.60

Format: 353 pages, Kindle Edition

A CHILD WILL BE BORN WHO WILL CHANGE EVERYTHING When a young woman named Talissa answers an adve… read more

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11. Love as Always, Mum xxx

By: Mae West

4.17

Format: 320 pages, Kindle Edition

The true story of an abused childhood, of shocking brutality and life as the daughter of notorious … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
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12. Half a World Away

By: Mike Gayle

4.13

Format: 389 pages, Kindle Edition

Strangers living worlds apart. Strangers with nothing in common. But it wasn’t always that way…… read more

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13. Married to the Man Who Washed Himself Away: A memoir: The true story of how obsession tore a family apart

By: Joan Leech

4.27

Format: 164 pages, Kindle Edition

This extraordinary true story will move you to tears and inspire you to never give up. Set in No… read more

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14. Poor: Grit, courage, and the life-changing value of self-belief

By: Katriona O'Sullivan

4.61

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

As the middle of five kids growing up in dire poverty, the odds were low on Katriona O'Sullivan mak… read more

Similar categories in Katriona O'Sullivan's Poor: Grit, courage, and the life-changing value of self-belief book and Elizabeth Burton-Phillips's Mum, Can You Lend Me Twenty Quid?: What Drugs Did to My Family

  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
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15. You, Me, Her

By: Sue Watson

4.04

Format: 328 pages, Kindle Edition

Three people. One marriage. One murder. YOU: My handsome husband Tom. You've given me everything… read more

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16. Silent Sisters

By: Joanne Lee

4.13

Format: 205 pages, Kindle Edition

A deadly secret. A horrifying discovery. For over 20 years, Joanne Lee's mother kept the rema… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
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17. Unsafe: Damian longs for home, but one man stands in his way

By: Cathy Glass

4.33

Format: 299 pages, Kindle Edition

Damian longs for home, but one man stands in his way … Damian is just seven when he is taken in by… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
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18. Top Girl

By: Danielle Marin

4.22

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

Top Girl is the tell-all, true story of a grammar school girl turned drug dealer. Danielle has a s… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
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19. Lockdown

By: Maria Frankland

4.12

Format: 274 pages, Kindle Edition

Melissa has decided to escape her abusive marriage once and for all. However, her carefully laid pl… read more

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20. The Black Dog

By: Kevin Bridges

3.60

Format: 400 pages, Kindle Edition

THE BLACK DOG is the exciting debut novel from one of Britain's most-loved comedians, Kevin Bridges… read more

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"There’s too much pressure on folk nowadays to try and fully eradicate any form of sadness…"

-Kevin Bridges, The Black Dog

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21. Mum, Can You Lend Me Twenty Quid?: What Drugs Did to My Family

By: Elizabeth Burton-Phillips

4.12

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

Teacher Elizabeth Burton-Phillips was an ordinary middle-class mother who always tried to do the be… read more

Similar categories in Elizabeth Burton-Phillips's Mum, Can You Lend Me Twenty Quid?: What Drugs Did to My Family book and Elizabeth Burton-Phillips's Mum, Can You Lend Me Twenty Quid?: What Drugs Did to My Family

  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir

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