Motherland
By: Paula Ramón
4.08
Format: 236 pages, Kindle Edition
From Venezuelan reporter Paula Ramón comes a powerful memoir about one woman’s complicated relation…
Want to Read $ 4.99"To me, journalism was just a degree, not a career."-Paula Ramón, Motherland
"To me, journalism was just a degree, not a career."-Paula Ramón, Motherland
"Maybe it’s true that in the end, all daughters turn into their mothers."-Paula Ramón, Motherland
"Maybe it’s true that in the end, all daughters turn into their mothers."-Paula Ramón, Motherland
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1. The Wayward Bus
By: John Steinbeck , Gary Scharnhorst
4.33
Format: 260 pages, Paperback
In his first novel to follow the publication of his enormous success, The Grapes of Wrath, Steinbec… read more
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2. Comandante: Myth and Reality in Hugo Chavez's Venezuela
By: Rory Carroll
3.45
Format: None pages, Hardcover
The inside story of Hugo Chavez's rule and complex legacy. Few leaders in our time have been as div… read more
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3. We Are Your Soldiers: How Gamal Abdel Nasser Remade the Arab World
By: Alex Rowell
4.19
Format: 395 pages, Hardcover
A searing exploration of authoritarianism in the Middle East through the legacy of Gamal Abdel Nass… read more
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4. Hot Dog Money: Inside the Biggest Scandal in the History of College Sports
By: Guy Lawson
3.96
Format: 315 pages, Kindle Edition
The inside story of disgraced fraudster turned undercover FBI informant Marty Blazer and the greate… read more
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- history
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- nonfiction
5. Every Man for Himself and God Against All: A Memoir
By: Werner Herzog
4.25
Format: 367 pages, Kindle Edition
Legendary filmmaker and celebrated author Werner Herzog tells in his inimitable voice the story of … read more
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- biography memoir
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- biography
- memoir
6. The Other Half of Augusta Hope
By: Joanna Glen
4.15
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
Augusta Hope has never felt like she fits in.At six, she’s memorising the dictionary. At seven, she… read more
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7. Eight Days in May: The Final Collapse of the Third Reich
By: Volker Ullrich
4.21
Format: 322 pages, Hardcover
In a bunker deep below Berlin's Old Reich Chancellery, Adolf Hitler and his new bride, Eva Braun, t… read more
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- nonfiction
- history
8. Local
By: Jessica Machado
3.66
Format: 227 pages, Kindle Edition
A powerful, lush memoir about a Hawaiian woman who ran away from paradise to discover who she is an… read more
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9. The Chamber
By: Will Dean
3.69
Format: 352 pages, Paperback
And Then There Were None meets The Last Breath in this tense and suspenseful locked-room thriller t… read more
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10. Thirst
By: Marina Yuszczuk
3.58
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
Across two different time periods, two women confront fear, loneliness, mortality, and a haunting y… read more
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11. The Shining Path: Love, Madness, and Revolution in the Andes
By: Orin Starn
4.12
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
A narrative history of the unlikely Maoist rebellion that terrorized Peru even after the fall of gl… read more
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12. The Things We Didn’t Know
By: Elba Iris Pérez
3.87
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
The inaugural winner of Simon & Schuster’s Books Like Us contest, Elba Iris Pérez’s lyrical, cross-… read more
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13. The Imperfection of Us
By: Nick Alexander
4.29
Format: 310 pages, Kindle Edition
Dawn and Rob were never meant to be together. It’s the summer of 1990 and seventeen-year-old Dawn i… read more
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14. Things Are Never So Bad That They Can't Get Worse: Inside the Collapse of Venezuela
By: William Neuman
4.13
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
Named Foreign Affairs Best Books of 2022 and the National Endowment for Democracy Notable Books of … read more
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15. The Devil and Mrs. Davenport
By: Paulette Kennedy
4.24
Format: 347 pages, Kindle Edition
The bestselling author of The Witch of Tin Mountain and Parting the Veil mines the subtle horrors o… read more
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16. High Cotton: Memoir of a young woman growing up on a New Mexico cotton farm in the post Depression Era
By: Susan Reynaud Price
4.25
Format: 364 pages, Kindle Edition
A coming of age story of a young woman growing up on a cotton farm during the post-depression years… read more
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17. The Saint of Lost Things
By: Tish Delaney
3.97
Format: 441 pages, Hardcover
>I had dreams once, but never for anything as extravagant as happiness. Still, Auntie Bell and me h… read more
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18. Where There Was Fire
By: John Manuel Arias
3.49
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
A lush and lyrical debut novel about a Costa Rican family wrestling with a deadly secret, from risi… read more
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19. Tierra fresca de su tumba
By: Giovanna Rivero
3.86
Format: 192 pages, Paperback
Los extraños y maravillosos cuentos de Tierra Fresca de su Tumba nos arrojan a lugares desconocidos… read more
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"Nuestra casa era una prodigiosa zarza ardiente que lamía los troncos de los árboles y avanzaba como una legión por el huerto. Supe que el sonido de esa crepitación descomunal era el de todos los esqu…"-Giovanna Rivero, Tierra fresca de su tumba
20. The Naked Woman
By: Armonía Somers
3.80
Format: 168 pages, Paperback
When The Naked Woman was originally published in 1950, critics doubted a woman writer could be resp… read more
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"—No lo sé exactamente —respondió ella—. Ven, toca, estoy desnuda. Tomé mi libertad y salí. He dejado los códigos atrás, las zarzas me arañaron por eso. El bosque me lanzó el aliento a la cara, la ser…"-Armonía Somers, The Naked Woman
21. Mina's Matchbox
By: Yōko Ogawa
3.85
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
From the award-winning, psychologically astute author of The Memory Police, here is a hypnotic, int… read more
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"Quant à l'endroit où se trouvait mon père, le jour de ses funérailles, ma mère me l'avait indiqué. C'est un peu loin, mais un jour ou l'autre nous irons le rejoindre, il n'y a pas à craindre de s'éga…"-Yōko Ogawa, Mina's Matchbox
22. Every Drop Is a Man's Nightmare
By: Megan Kamalei Kakimoto
3.71
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
From major new storytelling talent Megan Kamalei Kakimoto, a blazing, bodily, raucous journey throu… read more
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23. The Silence In Between
By: Josie Ferguson
4.48
Format: None pages, Kindle Edition
Imagine waking up and a wall has divided your city in two. Imagine that on the other side is your n… read more
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"Evil demanded little of me – it merely asked me to stay silent, to do nothing. And I complied."-Josie Ferguson, The Silence In Between
"Mozart said that music is not in the notes but in the silence in between. I think that's where our souls are – hidden in that silence."-Josie Ferguson, The Silence In Between
"These are stories from the past, but they are still echoing now, in the present. As I write this, Russian forces are using rape as a weapon of war against Ukrainian women; deported mothers are being …"-Josie Ferguson, The Silence In Between
24. Children of the Land
By: Marcelo Hernández Castillo
3.99
Format: 384 pages, ebook
This unforgettable memoir from a prize-winning poet about growing up undocumented in the United Sta… read more
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"It was strange to see that the U.S. still feared the spread of communism. The legacy of that law is what persisted. It assumed that the U.S. was clean, not to be soiled by the ilk of the world."-Marcelo Hernández Castillo, Children of the Land
25. Private Revolutions: Four Women Face China's New Social Order
By: Yuan Yang
4.08
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
A sweeping yet intimate portrait of modern China told through the lives of four ordinary women stri… read more
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- history
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26. Youth at the Gate: A young woman’s memoir of life during the First World War
By: Ursula Bloom
4.00
Format: 194 pages, Kindle Edition
The touching true account of a young woman's life on the home front during the First World War. Urs… read more
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27. Daughter of Fire
By: Sofia Robleda
3.97
Format: 280 pages, Kindle Edition
For a young woman coming of age in sixteenth-century Guatemala, safeguarding her people’s legacy is… read more
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28. Motherland
By: Paula Ramón
4.08
Format: 236 pages, Kindle Edition
From Venezuelan reporter Paula Ramón comes a powerful memoir about one woman’s complicated relation… read more
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"To me, journalism was just a degree, not a career."-Paula Ramón, Motherland
"Maybe it’s true that in the end, all daughters turn into their mothers."-Paula Ramón, Motherland
"But what I really wanted to do with my time was juggle fire and crochet."-Paula Ramón, Motherland
"A comedian once said that journalists had been targeted so much that it was extremely suspicious for one not to have a prison sentence, a lawsuit, or a beating on their CV. I was a rarity."-Paula Ramón, Motherland
29. The Quiet Damage: QAnon and the Destruction of the American Family
By: Jesselyn Cook
4.45
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
The riveting story of five families shattered by pernicious, pervasive conspiracy theories, and how… read more
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30. GASLIT: An absolutely gripping psychological thriller packed with a twist you won't see coming
By: RR Haywood
4.39
Format: 276 pages, Kindle Edition
The Instant #1 Bestseller!⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “One of the funniest, most inventive writers in UK. Pick up an RR H… read more
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31. The Sky Beneath Us
By: Fiona Valpy
4.58
Format: 309 pages, Kindle Edition
An inspiring, uplifting story of love and loss, courage and adventure, from the bestselling author … read more
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