22 Top memoir books like Rash: One Family's Escape to Paradise by Lisa Kusel

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Rash: One Family's Escape to Paradise

By: Lisa Kusel

4.12

Format: 292 pages, Kindle Edition

Writer Lisa Kusel, while living comfortably in her California home, feels an unsettling lack of per…

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Cover of An Octopus in My Ouzo: Loving Life on a Greek Island by Jennifer Barclay

1. An Octopus in My Ouzo: Loving Life on a Greek Island

By: Jennifer Barclay

3.77

Format: 52 pages, Paperback

When Jennifer moves into the Honey Factory on the tiny Greek island of Tilos, bringing a laptop, he… read more

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  • nonfiction
Cover of I Am, I Am, I Am: Seventeen Brushes with Death by Maggie O'Farrell

2. I Am, I Am, I Am: Seventeen Brushes with Death

By: Maggie O'Farrell

4.19

Format: 234 pages, Hardcover

An extraordinary memoir--told entirely in near-death experiences--from one of Britain's best-sellin… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • memoir
  • audiobook
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3. Leaving

By: Roxana Robinson

3.87

Format: 344 pages, Hardcover

What risks would you be willing to take to fall in love again? “I never thought I’d see you her… read more

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  • audiobook
"Being a mother is paying it forward, sending that energy and feeling to someone who needed it at first to survive, but who, the older she becomes, needs you less. The older you become, the more irrel…"

-Roxana Robinson, Leaving

"The justification for leaving a marriage was that you were increasing the sum of happiness in the world. You were ending your own unhappiness, and your spouse’s (if you weren’t happy, your spouse cou…"

-Roxana Robinson, Leaving

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4. Leslie F*cking Jones

By: Leslie Jones

4.11

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Hey you guys, it’s Leslie. I’m excited to share my story with you. Now, I’m gonna be honest: Som… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • memoir
  • audiobook
"Dad"

-Leslie Jones, Leslie F*cking Jones

"Some of the stories about my childhood is vague, because a bitch is 55 and I've smoked a lot of weed."

-Leslie Jones, Leslie F*cking Jones

"I was built for strong... I was never a victim. And even though really bad shit happened to me, I know it's my job to help other back girls and women get strong like me."

-Leslie Jones, Leslie F*cking Jones

"I even attended a Christian singles night lecture kind of thing—I was single, it was free, and it was Church. Honestly, that night should be an episode of American Horror Story. The woman leading it …"

-Leslie Jones, Leslie F*cking Jones

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5. Ten Steps to Nanette

By: Hannah Gadsby

4.47

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

Multi-awardwinning Hannah Gadsby transformed comedy with her show Nanette, even as she declared tha… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • memoir
  • audiobook
"Nanette is basically Eat Pray Love for autistic queer folk."

-Hannah Gadsby, Ten Steps to Nanette

"So, I will just share it here, because I truly believe that the only universal “body"

-Hannah Gadsby, Ten Steps to Nanette

"It really is something when you can make collecting and organising objects boring to a young kid with autism spectrum disorder (but that’s exactly what Stamp Explorer managed to do)."

-Hannah Gadsby, Ten Steps to Nanette

"And I needed my audience to trust me because I needed my audience to feel safe, and I needed my audience to feel safe so that I could take that safety away and not give it back. Why? Because that is …"

-Hannah Gadsby, Ten Steps to Nanette

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6. A Parthenon on our Roof: Adventures of an Anglo-Greek marriage

By: Peter Barber

4.41

Format: 306 pages, Hardcover

In A Parthenon On Our Roof, we meet Alexandra, a product of Greek Fire. Born into the cradle of civ… read more

Similar categories in Peter Barber's A Parthenon on our Roof: Adventures of an Anglo-Greek marriage book and Lisa Kusel's Rash: One Family's Escape to Paradise

  • memoir
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7. We Were Dreamers: An Immigrant Superhero Origin Story

By: Simu Liu

4.35

Format: 320 pages, ebook

Marvel's newest recruit shares his own inspiring and unexpected origin story, from China to the bri… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • memoir
  • audiobook
"Nobody forced us to come here,"

-Simu Liu, We Were Dreamers: An Immigrant Superhero Origin Story

"Canada is not unilaterally friendly, nor is “friendly"

-Simu Liu, We Were Dreamers: An Immigrant Superhero Origin Story

"Acting, like life, gets a bit stale when you only make safe choices."

-Simu Liu, We Were Dreamers: An Immigrant Superhero Origin Story

"Jared had taught me the value of swinging for the fences and being the master of my own destiny."

-Simu Liu, We Were Dreamers: An Immigrant Superhero Origin Story

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8. The Lobotomist's Wife

By: Samantha Greene Woodruff

4.04

Format: 305 pages, Kindle Edition

An enthralling historical novel of a compassionate and relentless woman, a cutting-edge breakthroug… read more

Similar categories in Samantha Greene Woodruff's The Lobotomist's Wife book and Lisa Kusel's Rash: One Family's Escape to Paradise

  • audiobook
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9. The Perfect Couple

By: Jackie Kabler

3.97

Format: 433 pages, Kindle Edition

THE BREAK-OUT NO.1 KINDLE BESTSELLER!Perfect for fans of Liane Moriarty, Shari Lapena and Lisa Jewe… read more

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  • audiobook
Cover of The Crinkle Crankle Wall by Sabina Ostrowska

10. The Crinkle Crankle Wall

By: Sabina Ostrowska

4.11

Format: 298 pages, Paperback

The Crinkle Crankle Wall is an extremely entertaining account of a youngish couple’s attempt to liv… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • memoir
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11. A Hoopoe on the Nispero Tree: Our Andalusian Adventure Continues

By: Sabina Ostrowska

4.34

Format: 314 pages, Kindle Edition

A humorous account of a couple’s trials and tribulations in search of the good life continues in A … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • memoir
Cover of 'Til Mad Cow Comes Home: The Third Year in Rural Galicia (Mad Cow in Galicia Book 3) by Liza      Grantham

12. 'Til Mad Cow Comes Home: The Third Year in Rural Galicia (Mad Cow in Galicia Book 3)

By: Liza Grantham

4.59

Format: 381 pages, Kindle Edition

THE THIRD BOOK IN THE MAD COW IN GALICIA MEMOIR SERIES Liza’s heading into her third year in rural… read more

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  • memoir
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13. Mad Cows and Englishmen: at large in Galicia

By: Liza Grantham

4.31

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

Imagine living on an island in where the sun shines down almost every day of the year and a cool br… read more

Similar categories in Liza Grantham's Mad Cows and Englishmen: at large in Galicia book and Lisa Kusel's Rash: One Family's Escape to Paradise

  • memoir
Cover of Memorial Drive: A Daughter's Memoir by Natasha Trethewey

14. Memorial Drive: A Daughter's Memoir

By: Natasha Trethewey

4.25

Format: 213 pages, Hardcover

At age nineteen, Natasha Trethewey had her world turned upside down when her former stepfather shot… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • memoir
  • audiobook
"Do you know what it means to have a wound that never heals?"

-Natasha Trethewey, Memorial Drive: A Daughter's Memoir

"To survive trauma one must be able to tell a story about it."

-Natasha Trethewey, Memorial Drive: A Daughter's Memoir

"For my father, the myth of Cassandra had been just another way he sought to guide me toward what he thought I needed to know. In some versions, Cassandra's fate is that she is merely misunderstood--n…"

-Natasha Trethewey, Memorial Drive: A Daughter's Memoir

"My whole life people have wondered "what" I am, what race or nationality. ... It's happened again and again: someone looking at me furtively, or calling me "exotic" and asking me "What's your heritag…"

-Natasha Trethewey, Memorial Drive: A Daughter's Memoir

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15. Empire of Ice and Stone: The Disastrous and Heroic Voyage of the Karluk

By: Buddy Levy

4.42

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

The true, harrowing story of the ill-fated 1913 Canadian Arctic Expedition and the two men who came… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Two Old Fools - Olé: Another Slice of Andalucian Life (Old Fools, #2) by Victoria Twead

16. Two Old Fools - Olé: Another Slice of Andalucian Life (Old Fools, #2)

By: Victoria Twead

3.96

Format: 316 pages, Kindle Edition

Never believe that life in a tiny Spanish mountain village is predictable. Vicky and Joe have finis… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • memoir
  • audiobook
Cover of How Now, Mad Cow?: The Second Year in Rural Galicia (Mad Cow in Galicia Book 2) by Liza      Grantham

17. How Now, Mad Cow?: The Second Year in Rural Galicia (Mad Cow in Galicia Book 2)

By: Liza Grantham

4.51

Format: 403 pages, Kindle Edition

THE SECOND BOOK IN THE MAD COW IN GALICIA MEMOIR SERIES. Liza’s first year in Galicia was full o… read more

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  • memoir
Cover of Mad Cow Sees Red: The Fifth Year in Rural Galicia (Mad Cow in Galicia Book 5) by Liza Grantham

18. Mad Cow Sees Red: The Fifth Year in Rural Galicia (Mad Cow in Galicia Book 5)

By: Liza Grantham

4.56

Format: 383 pages, Kindle Edition

THE FIFTH BOOK IN THE MAD COW IN GALICIA MEMOIR SERIES.It’s Liza’s fifth year in rural Galicia; wil… read more

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  • memoir
Cover of Mad Cow Was Over the Moon: The Fourth Year in Rural Galicia (Mad Cow in Galicia Book 4) by Liza      Grantham

19. Mad Cow Was Over the Moon: The Fourth Year in Rural Galicia (Mad Cow in Galicia Book 4)

By: Liza Grantham

4.55

Format: 366 pages, Kindle Edition

The fourth book in the MAD COW IN GALICIA memoir series. After three years in Galicia, Liza knows … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • memoir
Cover of Moon over Sasova: One American’s Experience Teaching in Post-Cold War Slovakia by Christopher Shaffer

20. Moon over Sasova: One American’s Experience Teaching in Post-Cold War Slovakia

By: Christopher Shaffer

4.53

Format: 154 pages, Kindle Edition

No one knew during the 1980s that they were living in the twilight years of the Soviet Union and it… read more

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  • memoir
Cover of A Bonsai Tree Called Geoff: Police Stories I Probably Shouldn't Share by John   Donoghue

21. A Bonsai Tree Called Geoff: Police Stories I Probably Shouldn't Share

By: John Donoghue

4.53

Format: 299 pages, Kindle Edition

Am I the best cop on the streets?.. No.But do I go to work with a positive attitude and put 100% in… read more

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Cover of BUTTER SIDE UP, THANK GOD!: A MEMOIR by Tina Wagner Mattern

22. BUTTER SIDE UP, THANK GOD!: A MEMOIR

By: Tina Wagner Mattern

4.36

Format: 493 pages, Kindle Edition

This memoir is the true, no holds barred story of my incredibly blessed, ridiculously messy life. I… read more

Similar categories in Tina Wagner Mattern's BUTTER SIDE UP, THANK GOD!: A MEMOIR book and Lisa Kusel's Rash: One Family's Escape to Paradise

  • nonfiction
  • memoir
Cover of Plum, Courgette & Green Bean Tart: A year to write home about - Seeking la vida dulce in Galicia (Writing Home Book 1) by Lisa Rose Wright

23. Plum, Courgette & Green Bean Tart: A year to write home about - Seeking la vida dulce in Galicia (Writing Home Book 1)

By: Lisa Rose Wright

4.20

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

Have you ever wanted to leave the rat race, move abroad and live the good life somewhere green and … read more

Similar categories in Lisa Rose Wright's Plum, Courgette & Green Bean Tart: A year to write home about - Seeking la vida dulce in Galicia (Writing Home Book 1) book and Lisa Kusel's Rash: One Family's Escape to Paradise

  • nonfiction
  • memoir
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24. A Year in Bali

By: Isabella Fayres

3.60

Format: 274 pages, Kindle Edition

When our writer retired from a career in the corporate world to the Island of Bali with her family,… read more

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Cover of Two Old Fools Down Under by Victoria Twead

25. Two Old Fools Down Under

By: Victoria Twead

4.45

Format: 330 pages, Kindle Edition

When Vicky and Joe wave goodbye to their beloved Spanish village, they face their future in Austral… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • memoir
Cover of Highveld Ways: Recollections of life in Johannesburg in the 1990s (The African Ways series Book 3) by Valerie Poore

26. Highveld Ways: Recollections of life in Johannesburg in the 1990s (The African Ways series Book 3)

By: Valerie Poore

4.56

Format: 241 pages, Kindle Edition

This is the third book about the author's life in South Africa. In Highveld Ways, Valerie and her d… read more

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  • memoir
Cover of Two Old Fools on a Camel: From Spain to Bahrain and Back Again (Old Fools, #3) by Victoria Twead

27. Two Old Fools on a Camel: From Spain to Bahrain and Back Again (Old Fools, #3)

By: Victoria Twead

3.82

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

In this, the third of the Old Fools Trilogy, Vicky and Joe leave their Spanish mountain village to … read more

Similar categories in Victoria Twead's Two Old Fools on a Camel: From Spain to Bahrain and Back Again (Old Fools, #3) book and Lisa Kusel's Rash: One Family's Escape to Paradise

  • nonfiction
  • memoir
Cover of Rash: One Family's Escape to Paradise by Lisa Kusel

28. Rash: One Family's Escape to Paradise

By: Lisa Kusel

4.12

Format: 292 pages, Kindle Edition

Writer Lisa Kusel, while living comfortably in her California home, feels an unsettling lack of per… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • memoir
  • audiobook
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29. The Colour of the Sun

By: Gillian Thorp

4.73

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

Gold Medal Winner in Non-fiction Cultural, Readers Favorite, 2021One hot June afternoon in Durban, … read more

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Cover of Exclusive Pedigree: My life in and out of the Brethren by John L. Fear

30. Exclusive Pedigree: My life in and out of the Brethren

By: John L. Fear

4.11

Format: 306 pages, Paperback

John Fear was born into a religious sect known as the Exclusive Brethren. This sheltered him from t… read more

Similar categories in John L. Fear's Exclusive Pedigree: My life in and out of the Brethren book and Lisa Kusel's Rash: One Family's Escape to Paradise

  • memoir
"In the meantime, Mary's mother continued to stock her daughter's 'bottom drawer' which she started when Mary was only five years old.  When we got engaged the 'drawer' was already well stocked but by…"

-John L. Fear, Exclusive Pedigree: My life in and out of the Brethren

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31. Volcanic Adventures in Tonga: Species Conservation on Tin Can Island

By: Ann Göth

4.72

Format: 197 pages, Kindle Edition

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the remote islands of Tonga with Ann, a young conservati… read more

Similar categories in Ann Göth's Volcanic Adventures in Tonga: Species Conservation on Tin Can Island book and Lisa Kusel's Rash: One Family's Escape to Paradise

  • nonfiction
"The concept of Tongan Time is the Tongan version of mindfulness."

-Ann Göth, Volcanic Adventures in Tonga: Species Conservation on Tin Can Island

11 Top audiobook books like Rash: One Family's Escape to Paradise by Lisa Kusel

Transform Your Habits

I Am, I Am, I Am: Seventeen Brushes with Death

Maggie O'Farrell

4.19

Transform Your Habits

Leaving

Roxana Robinson

3.87

Transform Your Habits

Leslie F*cking Jones

Leslie Jones

4.11

Transform Your Habits

Ten Steps to Nanette

Hannah Gadsby

4.47

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5 Top humor books like Two Old Fools on a Camel: From Spain to Bahrain and Back Again (Old Fools, #3) by Victoria Twead

Transform Your Habits

Fat Dogs And French Estates - Part 1

Beth Haslam

4.01

Transform Your Habits

The Crinkle Crankle Wall

Sabina Ostrowska

4.11

Transform Your Habits

Two Old Fools on a Camel: From Spain to Bahrain and Back Again (Old Fools, #3)

Victoria Twead

3.82

Transform Your Habits

Bucket to Greece, Volume Two

V.D. Bucket

4.39

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