22 Best nonfiction books like Honor Bound: An American Story of Dreams and Service by Amy McGrath

Cover of Honor Bound: An American Story of Dreams and Service by Amy McGrath

Honor Bound: An American Story of Dreams and Service

By: Amy McGrath

4.30

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

The inspiring story of the first female Marine to fly a combat mission in an F/A-18—and the transfo…

If you liked the nonfiction plot in Honor Bound: An American Story of Dreams and Service by Amy McGrath , here is a list of 22 books like this:

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1. Long Walk to Freedom

By: Nelson Mandela

3.78

Format: 479 pages, Paperback

The book that inspired the major new motion picture Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom. Nelson Mandela i… read more

Similar categories in Nelson Mandela's Long Walk to Freedom book and Amy McGrath's Honor Bound: An American Story of Dreams and Service

  • autobiography
  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
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2. We Were the Mulvaneys

By: Joyce Carol Oates

4.02

Format: 424 pages,

The Mulvaneys of High Point Farm in Mt. Ephraim, New York, are a large and fortunate clan, blessed … read more

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Cover of Forward: A Memoir by Karen Abbott, Abby Wambach

3. Forward: A Memoir

By: Karen Abbott , Abby Wambach

3.24

Format: 0 pages, ebook

Forwardis the powerful story of an athlete who has inspired girls all over the world to believe in … read more

Similar categories in Karen Abbott's Forward: A Memoir book and Amy McGrath's Honor Bound: An American Story of Dreams and Service

  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
  • audiobook
Cover of Upstairs at the White House: My Life with the First Ladies by J.B. West

4. Upstairs at the White House: My Life with the First Ladies

By: J.B. West

3.83

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

A fascinating behind-the-scenes look at life on Pennsylvania Avenue with America's first families, … read more

Similar categories in J.B. West's Upstairs at the White House: My Life with the First Ladies book and Amy McGrath's Honor Bound: An American Story of Dreams and Service

  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
Cover of The Elephant Whisperer by None, Graham Spence, Lawrence  Anthony

5. The Elephant Whisperer

By: None , Graham Spence , Lawrence Anthony

5.00

Format: None pages, Hardcover

When South African conservationist Lawrence Anthony was asked to accept a herd of 'rogue' elephants… read more

Similar categories in None's The Elephant Whisperer book and Amy McGrath's Honor Bound: An American Story of Dreams and Service

  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
  • audiobook

6. The Witches: Salem, 1692

By: Stacy Schiff

4.03

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

Pulitzer Prize winner Stacy Schiff, author of the #1 bestseller Cleopatra, provides an electrifying… read more

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7. The River of Doubt: Theodore Roosevelt's Darkest Journey

By: Candice Millard

4.24

Format: None pages,

At once an incredible adventure narrative and a penetrating biographical portrait, The River of Dou… read more

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8. In Farleigh Field

By: Rhys Bowen

4.34

Format: None pages,

World War II comes to Farleigh Place, the ancestral home of Lord Westerham and his five daughters, … read more

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9. The Covenant of Water

By: Abraham Verghese

4.45

Format: 724 pages, Hardcover

From the New York Times-bestselling author of Cutting for Stone comes a stunning and magisterial ep… read more

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  • audiobook
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10. The Making of Another Major Motion Picture Masterpiece

By: Tom Hanks

3.70

Format: 448 pages, Hardcover

From the Academy Award-winning actor and best-selling author: a novel about the making of a star-st… read more

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  • audiobook
"Are you a clairvoyant?"

-Tom Hanks, The Making of Another Major Motion Picture Masterpiece

Cover of Democracy Awakening: Notes on the State of America by Heather Cox Richardson

11. Democracy Awakening: Notes on the State of America

By: Heather Cox Richardson

4.42

Format: 286 pages, Hardcover

“Engaging and highly accessible.” —Boston Globe “A vibrant, and essential history of America's u… read more

Similar categories in Heather Cox Richardson's Democracy Awakening: Notes on the State of America book and Amy McGrath's Honor Bound: An American Story of Dreams and Service

  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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12. I Swear: Politics Is Messier Than My Minivan

By: Katie Porter

4.23

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

An honest, inspiring, and laugh-out-loud funny memoir about re-energizing our politics and standing… read more

Similar categories in Katie Porter's I Swear: Politics Is Messier Than My Minivan book and Amy McGrath's Honor Bound: An American Story of Dreams and Service

  • biography
  • memoir
  • autobiography
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Dinners with Ruth: A Memoir on the Power of Friendships by Nina Totenberg

13. Dinners with Ruth: A Memoir on the Power of Friendships

By: Nina Totenberg

4.13

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Celebrated NPR correspondent Nina Totenberg delivers an extraordinary memoir of her personal succes… read more

Similar categories in Nina Totenberg's Dinners with Ruth: A Memoir on the Power of Friendships book and Amy McGrath's Honor Bound: An American Story of Dreams and Service

  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
  • audiobook
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14. Walk in My Combat Boots

By: James Patterson

4.19

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

"These are the stories America needs to hear about the remarkable young men and women who serve." -… read more

Similar categories in James Patterson's Walk in My Combat Boots book and Amy McGrath's Honor Bound: An American Story of Dreams and Service

  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
  • audiobook
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15. Inside Out

By: Demi Moore

3.91

Format: 262 pages, Hardcover

A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A Daily Mail Book of the Year. A Mail on Sunday Book of the Year. F… read more

Similar categories in Demi Moore's Inside Out book and Amy McGrath's Honor Bound: An American Story of Dreams and Service

  • biography
  • memoir
  • autobiography
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"We all suffer, and we all triumph, and we all get to choose how we hold both."

-Demi Moore, Inside Out

"I belong. Here. In myself. In this house. On this planet. I'm in my mid-50s now, I've outlived both of my parents, I know that what I walked through was a lot, especially coming from where I came fro…"

-Demi Moore, Inside Out

"They divorce and years later the dad mellow as men tend to when they get older. You know the kind. They're assholes when their young then they get sweet when they age. It's the mother who seems bitte…"

-Demi Moore, Inside Out

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16. The Boys: A Memoir of Hollywood and Family

By: Ron Howard

4.27

Format: 393 pages, Hardcover

Happy Days, The Andy Griffith Show, Gentle Ben—these shows captivated millions of TV viewers in the… read more

Similar categories in Ron Howard's The Boys: A Memoir of Hollywood and Family book and Amy McGrath's Honor Bound: An American Story of Dreams and Service

  • biography
  • memoir
  • autobiography
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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17. The Pale-Faced Lie

By: David Crow

4.28

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

A violent ex-con forces his son to commit crimes in this unforgettable memoir about family and surv… read more

Similar categories in David Crow's The Pale-Faced Lie book and Amy McGrath's Honor Bound: An American Story of Dreams and Service

  • biography
  • memoir
  • autobiography
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"Her definition of love was obligation and guilt."

-David Crow, The Pale-Faced Lie

"No tie is as strong as family, making it the hardest one to break."

-David Crow, The Pale-Faced Lie

"For the first time, I saw my behavior from someone else’s point of view."

-David Crow, The Pale-Faced Lie

"Doubt kills more dreams than failure ever will. Believe in yourself. Never quit."

-David Crow, The Pale-Faced Lie

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18. And There Was Light: Abraham Lincoln and the American Struggle

By: Jon Meacham

4.46

Format: 676 pages, Hardcover

The life and moral evolution of Abraham Lincoln, exploring why and how Lincoln confronted secession… read more

Similar categories in Jon Meacham's And There Was Light: Abraham Lincoln and the American Struggle book and Amy McGrath's Honor Bound: An American Story of Dreams and Service

  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • audiobook
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19. The Light We Carry: Overcoming in Uncertain Times

By: Michelle Obama

4.27

Format: 319 pages, Hardcover

#1 NEW YORK TIMES AND USA TODAY BESTSELLER - ONE OF TIME'S 100 MUST-READ BOOKS OF 2022 - In an insp… read more

Similar categories in Michelle Obama's The Light We Carry: Overcoming in Uncertain Times book and Amy McGrath's Honor Bound: An American Story of Dreams and Service

  • biography
  • memoir
  • autobiography
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"Going high is about learning to keep the poison out and the power in."

-Michelle Obama, The Light We Carry: Overcoming in Uncertain Times

"Being different conditions you toward cautiousness, even as it demands being bold."

-Michelle Obama, The Light We Carry: Overcoming in Uncertain Times

"Life has shown me that strong friendships are most often the result of strong intentions. Your table needs to be deliberately built, deliberately populated, and deliberately tended to."

-Michelle Obama, The Light We Carry: Overcoming in Uncertain Times

"Real-world connections most often tend to cut against stereotypes. They can be remarkably calming, in fact—a small but potent way to reset a bad mood or challenge broader feelings of mistrust. The on…"

-Michelle Obama, The Light We Carry: Overcoming in Uncertain Times

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20. Unsheltered

By: Barbara Kingsolver

3.64

Format: None pages, Audiobook

A timely novel that interweaves past and present to explore the human capacity for resiliency and c… read more

Similar categories in Barbara Kingsolver's Unsheltered book and Amy McGrath's Honor Bound: An American Story of Dreams and Service

  • audiobook
"Unsheltered, I live in daylight. And like the wandering bird I rest in thee."

-Barbara Kingsolver, Unsheltered

"Thatcher wondered what task could be more wearisome than shoring up a stupid man’s confidence in his own wisdom."

-Barbara Kingsolver, Unsheltered

"Teaching struck Willa as a saintly calling, especially given the pay. But even saints shouldn't be stuck with intro classes forever."

-Barbara Kingsolver, Unsheltered

"First they would stagger, then grow competent, and then forget the difficulty altogether while thinking of other things, and that was survival."

-Barbara Kingsolver, Unsheltered

Cover of Hold the Line: The Insurrection and One Cop's Battle for America's Soul by Michael Fanone

21. Hold the Line: The Insurrection and One Cop's Battle for America's Soul

By: Michael Fanone

4.54

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER An urgent warning about the growing threat to our democracy from… read more

Similar categories in Michael Fanone's Hold the Line: The Insurrection and One Cop's Battle for America's Soul book and Amy McGrath's Honor Bound: An American Story of Dreams and Service

  • biography
  • memoir
  • autobiography
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"That’s why “reforming"

-Michael Fanone, Hold the Line: The Insurrection and One Cop's Battle for America's Soul

"Mom, they tried to kill me."

-Michael Fanone, Hold the Line: The Insurrection and One Cop's Battle for America's Soul

"I wasn't a "good" cop or a "bad" cop. I was an "every" cop."

-Michael Fanone, Hold the Line: The Insurrection and One Cop's Battle for America's Soul

"To say that members of Congress have egos is like saying that I like cold beer."

-Michael Fanone, Hold the Line: The Insurrection and One Cop's Battle for America's Soul

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22. A Council of Dolls

By: Mona Susan Power

4.04

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

The long-awaited, profoundly moving, and unforgettable new novel from PEN Award–winning Native Amer… read more

Similar categories in Mona Susan Power's A Council of Dolls book and Amy McGrath's Honor Bound: An American Story of Dreams and Service

  • audiobook
"Shame invades one's thoughts like a parasite, twists them like wet laundry until all sense is wrung out."

-Mona Susan Power, A Council of Dolls

"When Winona whispered her memories to me in later years, she said that Whitestone Hill was the day the world ended. I never asked what she meant, how the world could be gone when the sun was still in…"

-Mona Susan Power, A Council of Dolls

Cover of Midnight in Washington: How We Almost Lost Our Democracy and Still Could by Adam Schiff

23. Midnight in Washington: How We Almost Lost Our Democracy and Still Could

By: Adam Schiff

4.52

Format: 537 pages, Kindle Edition

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The vital inside account of American democracy in its darkest hour, … read more

Similar categories in Adam Schiff's Midnight in Washington: How We Almost Lost Our Democracy and Still Could book and Amy McGrath's Honor Bound: An American Story of Dreams and Service

  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
  • audiobook
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24. A Wild Idea

By: Jonathan Franklin

4.29

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

In 1991, Doug Tompkins abandoned his comfortable life in San Francisco and flew 6,500 miles south t… read more

Similar categories in Jonathan Franklin's A Wild Idea book and Amy McGrath's Honor Bound: An American Story of Dreams and Service

  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • audiobook
Cover of After the Fall: Being American in the World We've Made by Ben  Rhodes

25. After the Fall: Being American in the World We've Made

By: Ben Rhodes

4.21

Format: 339 pages, Kindle Edition

Why is democracy so threatened in America and around the world? And what can we do about it? A form… read more

Similar categories in Ben Rhodes's After the Fall: Being American in the World We've Made book and Amy McGrath's Honor Bound: An American Story of Dreams and Service

  • nonfiction
  • memoir
  • audiobook
Cover of Saved: A War Reporter's Mission to Make It Home by Benjamin Hall

26. Saved: A War Reporter's Mission to Make It Home

By: Benjamin Hall

4.58

Format: 281 pages, Kindle Edition

AN INSTANT #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER "An affecting, singular story...a bracing tale of life o… read more

Similar categories in Benjamin Hall's Saved: A War Reporter's Mission to Make It Home book and Amy McGrath's Honor Bound: An American Story of Dreams and Service

  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
  • audiobook
Cover of The President's Daughter by Bill Clinton

27. The President's Daughter

By: Bill Clinton

4.27

Format: 594 pages, Hardcover

There's a new administration in the White House. But it's the previous First Family who tops an int… read more

Similar categories in Bill Clinton's The President's Daughter book and Amy McGrath's Honor Bound: An American Story of Dreams and Service

  • audiobook
Cover of Lady Justice: Women, the Law, and the Battle to Save America by Dahlia Lithwick

28. Lady Justice: Women, the Law, and the Battle to Save America

By: Dahlia Lithwick

4.40

Format: 368 pages, Kindle Edition

Dahlia Lithwick, Slate Senior Editor and one of the nation's foremost legal commentators, tells the… read more

Similar categories in Dahlia Lithwick's Lady Justice: Women, the Law, and the Battle to Save America book and Amy McGrath's Honor Bound: An American Story of Dreams and Service

  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"Being told you are believed without consequences being levied is neither justice nor power. And that is the real problem when women's pain is substituted for actual justice. Pain seems to have a sell…"

-Dahlia Lithwick, Lady Justice: Women, the Law, and the Battle to Save America

Cover of Lessons from the Edge: A Memoir by Marie Yovanovitch

29. Lessons from the Edge: A Memoir

By: Marie Yovanovitch

4.50

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

INSTANT  NEW YORK TIMES  BESTSELLER | An inspiring and urgent memoir by the former U.S. ambassador … read more

Similar categories in Marie Yovanovitch's Lessons from the Edge: A Memoir book and Amy McGrath's Honor Bound: An American Story of Dreams and Service

  • biography
  • memoir
  • autobiography
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"Just as in the Trump-Giuliani Ukraine conspiracy, we saw a ruthless, single-minded obsession with staying in power; a manifest lack of moral values, shame, and civility; and a stunning disregard of a…"

-Marie Yovanovitch, Lessons from the Edge: A Memoir

Cover of The Hard Sell: Crime and Punishment at an Opioid Startup by Evan Hughes

30. The Hard Sell: Crime and Punishment at an Opioid Startup

By: Evan Hughes

4.06

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

The inside story of a band of entrepreneurial upstarts who made millions selling painkillers--until… read more

Similar categories in Evan Hughes's The Hard Sell: Crime and Punishment at an Opioid Startup book and Amy McGrath's Honor Bound: An American Story of Dreams and Service

  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Honor Bound: An American Story of Dreams and Service by Amy McGrath

31. Honor Bound: An American Story of Dreams and Service

By: Amy McGrath

4.30

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

The inspiring story of the first female Marine to fly a combat mission in an F/A-18—and the transfo… read more

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  • biography
  • memoir
  • autobiography
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook

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Transform Your Habits

Forward: A Memoir

Karen Abbott , Abby Wambach

3.24

Transform Your Habits

The Elephant Whisperer

None , Graham Spence , Lawrence Anthony

5.00

Transform Your Habits

The Covenant of Water

Abraham Verghese

4.45

Transform Your Habits

The Making of Another Major Motion Picture Masterpiece

Tom Hanks

3.70

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Wildflower

Drew Barrymore

3.59

Transform Your Habits

Down the Rabbit Hole: Curious Adventures and Cautionary Tales of a Former Playboy Bunny

Holly Madison

3.55

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Troublemaker: Surviving Hollywood and Scientology

Rebecca Paley , Leah Remini

4.06

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3.50

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