13 Top nonfiction books like Unraveling by Brandon Leake

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Unraveling

By: Brandon Leake

4.18

Format: 96 pages, Paperback

Season 15 winner of  America's Got Talent , Brandon Leake, presents his debut poetry collection.  B…

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1. soft thorns

By: bridgett devoue

4.22

Format: None pages,

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Similar categories in bridgett devoue's soft thorns book and Brandon Leake's Unraveling

  • poetry
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"lust rushes but love waits"

-bridgett devoue, soft thorns

"so much more was said in the unsaid"

-bridgett devoue, soft thorns

"scars may fade but they last forever"

-bridgett devoue, soft thorns

"scars may fade but they last forever."

-bridgett devoue, soft thorns

2. Dearest Rogue (Maiden Lane, #8)

By: Elizabeth Hoyt

3.87

Format: 309 pages, Kindle Edition

HE CAN GUARD HER Lady Phoebe Batten is pretty, vivacious, and yearning for a social life befitting … read more

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3. Life on Mars

By: Tracy K. Smith

4.45

Format: 122 pages,

You lie there kicking like a baby, waiting for God himself To lift you past the rungs of your crib.… read more

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4. Best Men

By: Sidney Karger

3.34

Format: 341 pages, Paperback

When two best men in a wedding party fall for each other, they realize love isn't a piece of cake i… read more

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  • audiobook
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5. Light Filters in: Poems

By: Caroline Kaufman

4.10

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

In the vein of poetry collections like Milk and Honey and Adultolescence, this compilation of short… read more

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  • poetry
  • audiobook
"if you think you are drowning, just remember: you float in water."

-Caroline Kaufman, Light Filters in: Poems

"Don't ask for respect; Demand it. Don't look for opportunity; Grab it. Don't add to the world; Change it."

-Caroline Kaufman, Light Filters in: Poems

"how to stop the thoughts how to stop the sadness how to be happy how to be happy how to be happy how to be happy"

-Caroline Kaufman, Light Filters in: Poems

"Be grateful that Time will heal the wounds but Leave the scars. How else will you Remember all that You've survived?"

-Caroline Kaufman, Light Filters in: Poems

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6. I Hope This Finds You Well: Poems

By: Kate Baer

4.28

Format: 96 pages, Paperback

Kate Baer returns with a collection of erasure poems created from notes she received from followers… read more

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  • poetry
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"I wanted art / poetry was hidden in so much in so many ways"

-Kate Baer, I Hope This Finds You Well: Poems

"women want to live without fear For thousands of years We were not believed this is what we carry"

-Kate Baer, I Hope This Finds You Well: Poems

"You were designed to find satisfaction in your excellence Your nature cannot be retrofitted to the male without permanent damage to the original design"

-Kate Baer, I Hope This Finds You Well: Poems

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7. The Hurting Kind: Poems

By: Ada Limon

4.34

Format: 120 pages, Hardcover

An astonishing collection about interconnectedness—between the human and nonhuman, ancestors and ou… read more

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  • poetry
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"There is a solitude in this world I cannot pierce. I would die for it."

-Ada Limon, The Hurting Kind: Poems

"Before, the only thing I was interested in was love, how it grips you, how it terrifies you, how it annihilates and resuscitates you. I didn’t know then that it wasn’t even love that I was interested…"

-Ada Limon, The Hurting Kind: Poems

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8. Call Us What We Carry

By: Amanda Gorman

4.28

Format: 228 pages, Hardcover

Formerly titled The Hill We Climb and Other Poems, Amanda Gorman’s remarkable new collection reveal… read more

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  • poetry
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"Loss is the cost of loving"

-Amanda Gorman, Call Us What We Carry

"We write Because you might listen."

-Amanda Gorman, Call Us What We Carry

"And the norms and notions of what “just is"

-Amanda Gorman, Call Us What We Carry

"We've learned that quiet isn't always peace."

-Amanda Gorman, Call Us What We Carry

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9. Bless the Daughter Raised by a Voice in Her Head

By: Warsan Shire

4.21

Format: 86 pages, Paperback

Poems of migration, womanhood, trauma, and resilience from the celebrated collaborator on Beyoncé's… read more

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  • poetry
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"You only leave home when home won't let you stay."

-Warsan Shire, Bless the Daughter Raised by a Voice in Her Head

"No one leaves home unless home is the mouth of a shark."

-Warsan Shire, Bless the Daughter Raised by a Voice in Her Head

"Under your feet, the trapdoor to heaven opens its mouth, its teeth grazing your toes."

-Warsan Shire, Bless the Daughter Raised by a Voice in Her Head

"Mother says there are locked rooms inside all women. Sometimes, the men--they come with keys, and sometimes, the men--they come with hammers."

-Warsan Shire, Bless the Daughter Raised by a Voice in Her Head

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10. The Carrying

By: Ada Limon

4.40

Format: 120 pages, Hardcover

From National Book Award and National Book Critics Circle Award finalist Ada Limón comes The Carryi… read more

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  • poetry
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"What if, instead of carrying a child, I am supposed to carry grief?"

-Ada Limon, The Carrying

"All I’ve been working on is napping, and maybe being kinder to others, to myself."

-Ada Limon, The Carrying

"I know you don’t always understand, but let me point to the first wet drops landing on the stones, the noise like fingers drumming the skin. I can’t help it. I will never get over making everything s…"

-Ada Limon, The Carrying

"I saw a mom take her raincoat off and give it to her young daughter when a storm took over the afternoon. My god, I thought, my whole life I’ve been under her raincoat thinking it was somehow a marve…"

-Ada Limon, The Carrying

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11. Helium (Button Poetry)

By: Rudy Francisco

4.29

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

2018 Goodreads Choice Awards - Best Poetry Book Finalist Helium is the debut poetry collection by … read more

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  • poetry
  • nonfiction
"The word “repurpose"

-Rudy Francisco, Helium (Button Poetry)

"I held you the way a boat holds water."

-Rudy Francisco, Helium (Button Poetry)

"Loving you was the last thing I felt really good at."

-Rudy Francisco, Helium (Button Poetry)

"you wouldn't let me love both of us at the same time"

-Rudy Francisco, Helium (Button Poetry)

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12. And Yet: Poems

By: Kate Baer

3.97

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

The second full length poetry collection from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of What Kind… read more

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  • poetry
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"Let your life rest on what is already good."

-Kate Baer, And Yet: Poems

"It's just another day in the good-bad, bad-good earth machine."

-Kate Baer, And Yet: Poems

"We expect so much of children, hovering above them like giant, invincible gods. What a racket to discover as an adult, how little we have to pass down."

-Kate Baer, And Yet: Poems

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13. Colton Gentry's Third Act

By: Jeff Zentner

4.21

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

"A story of love, healing, and second chances ” (Emily Henry) following a down on his luck country … read more

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  • audiobook
"His heart leapt like a murmuration of starlings taking flight. Every reach of him filled with light. He wondered how anyone survived this feeling he'd just named. This delirious sweetness. Maybe no o…"

-Jeff Zentner, Colton Gentry's Third Act

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14. Terraform: Building a Better World

By: Propaganda

4.58

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

In this debut collection of essays and poetry, musician, speaker, and activist Propaganda inspires … read more

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  • poetry
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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15. Please Don't Go Before I Get Better

By: Madisen Kuhn

3.65

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

Discover this exquisite poetry and prose collection about the pains of growing up from the popular … read more

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  • poetry
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"it's amazing how music can do that: make life feel so much more real."

-Madisen Kuhn, Please Don't Go Before I Get Better

"i swear you always knew me better than i knew myself. you saw me in ways i didn't know how to see myself yet."

-Madisen Kuhn, Please Don't Go Before I Get Better

"it's easy to look back and romanticize the bits of time when you were first getting to know someone. both of you were looking at each other the same way you have to look at the sun when it's in the m…"

-Madisen Kuhn, Please Don't Go Before I Get Better

"right now, i feel i am someone who is cold, insecure, nervous, idle. i am not the person i dream of being. i want to be warm and joyful, like i used to be before i decided i was too fucked up. i crav…"

-Madisen Kuhn, Please Don't Go Before I Get Better

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16. Sweet, Young, & Worried

By: Blythe Baird

4.03

Format: 96 pages, Paperback

Sweet, Young, & Worried is the highly anticipated sophomore collection by author Blythe Baird. This… read more

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  • poetry
  • nonfiction
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17. You Still Look the Same

By: Farzana Doctor

3.80

Format: 96 pages, Paperback

A moving collection of poetry about navigating mid-life, full of humour and wit, from acclaimed nov… read more

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  • poetry
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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18. Only Big Bumbum Matters Tomorrow

By: Damilare Kuku

3.68

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

Humor and poignance mix in this powerful polyphonic novel about family secrets, judgmental aunties,… read more

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19. Unraveling

By: Brandon Leake

4.18

Format: 96 pages, Paperback

Season 15 winner of  America's Got Talent , Brandon Leake, presents his debut poetry collection.  B… read more

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  • poetry
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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20. Hated for the Gods: Poems

By: Sean Patrick Mulroy

4.59

Format: 128 pages, Paperback

Sean Patrick Mulroy’s Hated for the Gods invites the reader to embrace their queer heritage with di… read more

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  • poetry
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21. Harbour Grids

By: Zane Koss

4.09

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

A visually and lyrically beautiful debut that celebrates the landscapes we take for granted. Har… read more

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  • poetry
  • audiobook

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