14 must-read nonfiction books like That Book about That Girl: The Unofficial Companion by Stephen Cole

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That Book about That Girl: The Unofficial Companion

By: Stephen Cole

3.47

Format: 374 pages, Kindle Edition

Before there was Ally McBeal there was That Girl. Before there was Murphy Brown there was That Girl…

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Cover of Born Standing Up: A Comic's Life by Steve Martin

1. Born Standing Up: A Comic's Life

By: Steve Martin

3.88

Format: 207 pages, Hardcover

In the midseventies, Steve Martin exploded onto the comedy scene. By 1978 he was the biggest concer… read more

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"I did stand-up comedy for eighteen years."

-Steve Martin, Born Standing Up: A Comic's Life

"...teaching is, after all, a form of show business."

-Steve Martin, Born Standing Up: A Comic's Life

"How many people have never raised their hand before?"

-Steve Martin, Born Standing Up: A Comic's Life

"Thankfully, persistence is a great substitute for talent."

-Steve Martin, Born Standing Up: A Comic's Life

Cover of What's So Funny?: My Hilarious Life by Jane Scovell, Tim Conway, Carol Burnett

2. What's So Funny?: My Hilarious Life

By: Jane Scovell , Tim Conway , Carol Burnett

3.81

Format: 259 pages, Hardcover

Six-time Emmy award-winning funny man Tim Conway, best known for his characters on The Carol Burnet… read more

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Cover of But Enough About Me: A Memoir by Jon Winokur, Burt Reynolds, None

3. But Enough About Me: A Memoir

By: Jon Winokur , Burt Reynolds , None

4.36

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Scandalous, sentimental, frank, and sincere--the ultimate inside account of a television and film i… read more

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Cover of The Last Anniversary by Liane Moriarty

4. The Last Anniversary

By: Liane Moriarty

4.67

Format: 121 pages, Paperback

Sophie Honeywell always wondered if Thomas Gordon was the one she let get away. He was the perfect … read more

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5. American Legends: The Life of Jimmy Stewart

By: Charles River Editors

3.09

Format: None pages,

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Cover of Jeannie Out of the Bottle by Wendy Leigh, Barbara Eden

6. Jeannie Out of the Bottle

By: Wendy Leigh , Barbara Eden

3.67

Format: 44 pages, Hardcover

A magical, heartwarming memoir from one of Hollywood's most beloved icons Over the past four decade… read more

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  • tv
Cover of I Just Remembered by Carl Reiner, Jerry Seinfeld, Lawrence O'Flahavan

7. I Just Remembered

By: Carl Reiner , Jerry Seinfeld , Lawrence O'Flahavan

3.91

Format: 24 pages,

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8. My Mother Was Nuts

By: Penny Marshall

2.00

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Most people know Penny Marshall as the director of Big and A League of Their Own. What they don't k… read more

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9. Stories I Only Tell My Friends

By: Rob Lowe

2.82

Format: 3 pages, Hardcover

A wryly funny and surprisingly moving account of an extraordinary life lived almost entirely in the… read more

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10. At Home with the Queen

By: Brian Hoey

3.87

Format: None pages,

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Cover of Chaos at Carnegie Hall (A Fiona Figg & Kitty Lane Mystery, #1) by Kelly  Oliver

11. Chaos at Carnegie Hall (A Fiona Figg & Kitty Lane Mystery, #1)

By: Kelly Oliver

3.76

Format: 288 pages, Kindle Edition

Can Fiona catch a killer and find a decent cup of tea before her mustache wax melts? 1917. New … read more

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12. The Bootlegger's Daughter

By: Nadine Nettmann

4.13

Format: 317 pages, Kindle Edition

In Prohibition-era Los Angeles, two women on opposite sides of the law must take control of their l… read more

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13. The Last Phone Booth in Manhattan

By: Beth Merlin

3.86

Format: 286 pages, Kindle Edition

When a young woman hits rock bottom, she embarks on a positively Dickensian adventure in a witty an… read more

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14. If You Would Have Told Me

By: John Stamos

3.81

Format: 333 pages, Hardcover

If you would have told a young John Stamos flipping burgers at his dad’s fast-food joint that one d… read more

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Cover of The Boys: A Memoir of Hollywood and Family by Ron Howard

15. 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

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Cover of Where Waters Meet by Zhang  Ling

16. Where Waters Meet

By: Zhang Ling

3.86

Format: 281 pages, Kindle Edition

A daughter discovers the dramatic history that shaped her mother’s secret life in an emotional and … read more

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17. The Second Mrs. Astor

By: Shana Abe

3.98

Format: 323 pages, Paperback

Perfect for fans of Jennifer Chiaverini and Marie Benedict, this riveting novel takes you inside th… read more

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"It can be difficult sometimes for our families to accept us as people separate from who they are. As separate souls. When we’re young, we’re taught to behave as our parents do—to cherish what they ch…"

-Shana Abe, The Second Mrs. Astor

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18. Live Wire: Long-Winded Short Stories

By: Kelly Ripa

3.78

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

An instant  New York Times  bestseller from Kelly Ripa—a sharp, funny, and honest collection of rea… read more

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Cover of Women of Means: The Fascinating Biographies of Royals, Heiresses, Eccentrics and Other Poor Little Rich Girls by Marlene Wagman-Geller

19. Women of Means: The Fascinating Biographies of Royals, Heiresses, Eccentrics and Other Poor Little Rich Girls

By: Marlene Wagman-Geller

3.44

Format: 286 pages, Kindle Edition

People are riveted by royals, captivated by celebrities, mesmerized by the monied and enthralled by… read more

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Cover of Hooked: How Crafting Saved My Life by Sutton Foster

20. Hooked: How Crafting Saved My Life

By: Sutton Foster

4.10

Format: 235 pages, Hardcover

From the 2-time Tony Award-winner and the star of TV’s Younger , funny and intimate stories and ref… read more

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Cover of The Moon, the Stars, and Madame Burova by Ruth Hogan

21. The Moon, the Stars, and Madame Burova

By: Ruth Hogan

4.00

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

From the wildly popular bestselling author of The Keeper of Lost Things--an uplifting, slightly mag… read more

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Cover of The Importance of Being Ernie:: From My Three Sons to Mad Men, a Hollywood Survivor Tells All by Barry Livingston

22. The Importance of Being Ernie:: From My Three Sons to Mad Men, a Hollywood Survivor Tells All

By: Barry Livingston

4.06

Format: 303 pages, Kindle Edition

I SPENT MY ENTIRE LIFE PLAYING NERDS. . .—Barry Livingston A true Hollywood survivor, Barry Livings… read more

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Cover of Can't We Be Friends by Denny S.  Bryce

23. Can't We Be Friends

By: Denny S. Bryce

3.90

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

Award-winning author Denny S. Bryce and USA Today bestselling author Eliza Knight collaborate on a … read more

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Cover of Damaged: After the coma, after the headlines, the story of a family by Janet Smuga

24. Damaged: After the coma, after the headlines, the story of a family

By: Janet Smuga

4.12

Format: 291 pages, Kindle Edition

Damaged is a story of survivor's guilt coupled with resentment tempered by love. It reveals the cha… read more

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Cover of Covert in Cairo (A Fiona Figg & Kitty Lane Mystery, #2) by Kelly  Oliver

25. Covert in Cairo (A Fiona Figg & Kitty Lane Mystery, #2)

By: Kelly Oliver

4.03

Format: 290 pages, Kindle Edition

Cairo. December 1917. Following a tip-off from notorious spy Fredrick Fredricks, Fiona Figg and … read more

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Cover of Sean Connery: A Life from Beginning to End (Biographies of Actors) by Hourly History

26. Sean Connery: A Life from Beginning to End (Biographies of Actors)

By: Hourly History

3.99

Format: 44 pages, Kindle Edition

Discover the remarkable life of Sean Connery...Free BONUS Inside!Sean Connery is still well remembe… read more

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Cover of The Last Lady of the Silver Screen by Deanna Lynn Sletten

27. The Last Lady of the Silver Screen

By: Deanna Lynn Sletten

4.31

Format: 261 pages, Kindle Edition

The streets of old Hollywood are paved with glitter and gold, secrets and lies. What’s real, and wh… read more

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Cover of Dean Martin: A Life from Beginning to End (Biographies of Musicians) by Hourly History

28. Dean Martin: A Life from Beginning to End (Biographies of Musicians)

By: Hourly History

4.14

Format: 57 pages, Kindle Edition

Discover the remarkable life of Dean Martin...Free BONUS Inside!Dean Martin was a natural entertain… read more

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Cover of That Book about That Girl: The Unofficial Companion by Stephen     Cole

29. That Book about That Girl: The Unofficial Companion

By: Stephen Cole

3.47

Format: 374 pages, Kindle Edition

Before there was Ally McBeal there was That Girl. Before there was Murphy Brown there was That Girl… read more

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  • tv
Cover of The Life (and Wife) of Allen Ludden by Adam Nedeff

30. The Life (and Wife) of Allen Ludden

By: Adam Nedeff

4.28

Format: 464 pages, Kindle Edition

He was an educator, a lecturer, an advocate...an author, a newspaper columnist, and an essayist...a… read more

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Cover of American Legends: The Life of Shirley Temple by Charles River Editors

31. American Legends: The Life of Shirley Temple

By: Charles River Editors

3.61

Format: 38 pages, Kindle Edition

*Includes pictures of Shirley Temple and important people, places, and scenes. *Includes Temple's o… read more

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