10 best-selling biography books like Rapthology: Lessons in Lyrics and Life by Jermaine Scott Sinclair a.k.a. Wretch 32

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Rapthology: Lessons in Lyrics and Life

By: Jermaine Scott Sinclair a.k.a. Wretch 32

4.25

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

A revelatory work of non-fiction from one of the most popular and influential musicians of today: p…

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1. Disappearing Acts

By: Terry McMillan

4.23

Format: 464 pages, Paperback

From #1 New York Times bestselling author Terry McMillan comes an honest look at a modern romance, … read more

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"Can't nothing make your life work if you ain't the architect."

-Terry McMillan, Disappearing Acts

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2. Oh Dear Silvia

By: Dawn French

3.71

Format: 412 pages, Hardcover

Who is in Coma Suite Number 5? A matchless lover? A supreme egotist? A selfless martyr? A bad mothe… read more

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3. Why I'm No Longer Talking to White People about Race

By: Reni Eddo-Lodge

3.67

Format: 542 pages, Hardcover

'One of the most important books of 2017' Nikesh Shukla, editor of The Good Immigrant A powerful an… read more

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4. My Life in Red and White

By: Arsène Wenger

3.63

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

For the very first time, world-renowned and revolutionary football manager Arsène Wenger tells his … read more

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  • biography
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5. Reel (Hollywood Renaissance #1)

By: Kennedy Ryan

4.46

Format: 434 pages, Kindle Edition

Award-Winning Wall Street Journal bestselling author Kennedy Ryan launches a brand-new series with … read more

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"This body is a shell,"

-Kennedy Ryan, Reel (Hollywood Renaissance #1)

"Live with what you’ll leave behind in mind."

-Kennedy Ryan, Reel (Hollywood Renaissance #1)

"Life is indiscriminately seasoned, usually not sweet without some bitter. Usually not sun without some rain."

-Kennedy Ryan, Reel (Hollywood Renaissance #1)

"That is the risk of love, what makes it a radical act. You pour everything into another person who is bound by fragile humanity. You could lose them at any time, but you can’t reason with your heart."

-Kennedy Ryan, Reel (Hollywood Renaissance #1)

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6. My Darkest Prayer

By: S.A. Cosby

4.00

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

Award-winning, New York Times bestselling author S. A. Cosby’s debut novel My Darkest Prayer is rep… read more

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7. Forever Home

By: Graham Norton

3.90

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Where do secrets live? Carol is a divorced teacher living in a small town in Ireland, her only son … read more

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8. Yinka, Where Is Your Huzband?

By: Lizzie Damilola Blackburn

3.76

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

Meet Yinka: a thirty-something, Oxford-educated, British Nigerian woman with a well-paid job, good … read more

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9. Worthy

By: Jada Pinkett Smith

3.64

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

A gripping, painfully honest, and ultimately inspirational memoir from global superstar and creator… read more

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  • biography
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10. The Satsuma Complex

By: Bob Mortimer

3.68

Format: 301 pages, Kindle Edition

'My name is Gary. I’m a thirty-year-old legal assistant with a firm of solicitors in London. To des… read more

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"And off she toddled back into the flat, banging Lassoo in the face with the door as he followed behind her. He looked up at me as if to say, 'That's your fucking fault."

-Bob Mortimer, The Satsuma Complex

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11. The Diary of a CEO: The 33 Laws of Business and Life

By: Steven Bartlett

4.19

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

A galvanizing playbook for success from Steven Bartlett, one of the world’s most exciting entrepren… read more

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12. Thicker than Water: A Memoir

By: Kerry Washington

3.87

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Award-winning actor, director, producer, and activist Kerry Washington shares the "exquisitely movi… read more

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  • biography
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13. Honey & Spice

By: Bolu Babalola

3.93

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

Introducing internationally bestselling author Bolu Babalola's dazzling debut novel, full of passio… read more

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"There's a whole universe in her and I would be so lucky to live in it, explore it. Over and over."

-Bolu Babalola, Honey & Spice

"My heart had never been compelled into competitive sports by boys and yet here it was, acting like an Olympian, beating like its name was Serena."

-Bolu Babalola, Honey & Spice

"I got scared and I backed her into a corner. She was going through something, and I didn’t give her space to feel that. I was thinking about myself."

-Bolu Babalola, Honey & Spice

"Romance was a waste of time, a form of manipulation utilised by boys who didn't wash their bed sheets regularly. It existed sure, but I wasn't surrounded by anyone I believed engaged in it properly, …"

-Bolu Babalola, Honey & Spice

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14. How to Say Babylon

By: Safiya Sinclair

4.47

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

With echoes of Educated and Born a Crime, How to Say Babylon is the stunning story of the author’s … read more

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  • biography
"As I grew older, I knew I would never be his perfect Rasta daughter. I was too headstrong, too curious. Too much of myself, and not enough of him."

-Safiya Sinclair, How to Say Babylon

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15. The List

By: Yomi Adegoke

3.05

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Ola Olajide, a celebrated journalist at Womxxxn magazine, is set to marry the love of her life in o… read more

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"...but she refused for love to be something that she endured. Something that took from her and made her smaller."

-Yomi Adegoke, The List

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16. How Beautiful We Were

By: Imbolo Mbue

3.95

Format: 364 pages, Hardcover

From the celebrated author of the New York Times bestseller Behold the Dreamers, comes a sweeping, … read more

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"But my father used to say we can’t do only what we’re at ease with, we must do what we ought to do."

-Imbolo Mbue, How Beautiful We Were

"much of the suffering in the world was because of those who had forgotten that they too were once children."

-Imbolo Mbue, How Beautiful We Were

"Only with him did I come to realize how much noise there is in the world, and how marvelous it is not to be a part of it."

-Imbolo Mbue, How Beautiful We Were

"... if everyone only did what they ought to do, who would do the things no one thought they had to do? What did enjoyment have to do with duty?"

-Imbolo Mbue, How Beautiful We Were

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17. Natives: Race and Class in the Ruins of Empire

By: Akala

4.54

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

From the first time he was stopped and searched as a child, to the day he realised his mum was whit… read more

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  • biography
"The officer's question already let me know that in his eyes I was dirt; that is, matter out of place."

-Akala, Natives: Race and Class in the Ruins of Empire

"As long as whiteness is a metaphor for power, blackness must of course function as a metaphor for powerlessness, and as long as money whitens, poverty must blacken."

-Akala, Natives: Race and Class in the Ruins of Empire

"Are we really trying to encourage and normalise black academic excellence in the UK? Or would we prefer the extra cost of imprisonment and crime that comes further down the line after neglect, just s…"

-Akala, Natives: Race and Class in the Ruins of Empire

"Real-life racism makes you paranoid, even in children it creates the dilemma of not knowing if someone is just being horrible in the ‘normal’ way, as people so often are, or if you are being ‘blacked…"

-Akala, Natives: Race and Class in the Ruins of Empire

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18. Detransition, Baby

By: Torrey Peters

3.94

Format: 337 pages, Hardcover

A whipsmart debut about three women—transgender and cisgender—whose lives collide after an unexpect… read more

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"The moment elongates like pulled taffy."

-Torrey Peters, Detransition, Baby

"All pain merits care, but not dogmatically egalitarian relativism."

-Torrey Peters, Detransition, Baby

"The days I don't love you... I have to work hard to make those days happen."

-Torrey Peters, Detransition, Baby

"She's the type to turn hardship into hardness, like a shield for people she loves."

-Torrey Peters, Detransition, Baby

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19. My Week with Him

By: Joya Goffney

3.75

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

"A cute portrait of agency, hope, and intergenerational trauma by Goffney. "— Publishers Weekly A J… read more

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20. Dilla Time: The Life and Afterlife of J Dilla, the Hip-Hop Producer Who Reinvented Rhythm

By: Dan Charnas

4.56

Format: 480 pages, Hardcover

Equal parts biography, musicology, and cultural history, Dilla Time chronicles the life and legacy … read more

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  • music
  • biography
"The Yanceys were not a family that expressed love by saying “I love you."

-Dan Charnas, Dilla Time: The Life and Afterlife of J Dilla, the Hip-Hop Producer Who Reinvented Rhythm

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21. Misfits: A Personal Manifesto

By: Michaela Coel

4.15

Format: 128 pages, ebook

A powerful manifesto on how speaking your truth and owning your differences can transform your life… read more

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  • biography
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22. The Three of Us

By: Ore Agbaje-Williams

2.96

Format: 192 pages, Hardcover

Long-standing tensions between a husband, his wife, and her best friend finally come to a breaking … read more

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23. Hook Shot (Hoops, #3)

By: Kennedy Ryan

4.22

Format: 443 pages, Kindle Edition

A deeply emotional standalone romance set in the worlds of professional basketball and high fashio… read more

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"I have found the one whom my soul loves,"

-Kennedy Ryan, Hook Shot (Hoops, #3)

"But religion, as it’s tossed around now, has so little compassion. So little humanity, and faith is first human."

-Kennedy Ryan, Hook Shot (Hoops, #3)

"He tells me in the way he knows melts me into a puddle—with a song. “You have stolen my heart with one look of your eyes."

-Kennedy Ryan, Hook Shot (Hoops, #3)

"I falter, my throat closing around the secrets, around the dark memories. My body is reluctant to release them, but I have to. I’m not holding onto this trauma. It’s holding onto me. It has me in a v…"

-Kennedy Ryan, Hook Shot (Hoops, #3)

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24. We Are All Birds of Uganda

By: Hafsa Zayyan

4.03

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

'You can't stop birds from flying, can you, Sameer? They go where they will...' 1960s UGANDA. Hasan… read more

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25. That Peckham Boy

By: Kenny Imafidon

4.32

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

For fans of  Poverty Safari  and  Skint Estate ,  That Peckham Boy  is a reallife manifesto calling… read more

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  • biography
Cover of Rise Up: The #Merky Story So Far by Stormzy

26. Rise Up: The #Merky Story So Far

By: Stormzy

3.79

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

In four years Stormzy has risen from one of the most promising musicians of his generation to a spo… read more

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  • music
  • biography
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27. The Things That We Lost

By: Jyoti Patel

3.99

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

*** WINNER OF THE 2021 #MERKY BOOKS NEW WRITERS' PRIZE***Nik has lots of questions about his late f… read more

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28. Edge of Here: Stories From Here to Now

By: Kelechi Okafor

4.17

Format: 248 pages, Kindle Edition

Enter a world very close to our own...One in which technology can allow you to explore an alternate… read more

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29. The Situationship

By: Taylor-Dior Rumble

3.35

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

When the love of her life shows up with a girlfriend, Tia decides it's time to put herself out ther… read more

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30. Rapthology: Lessons in Lyrics and Life

By: Jermaine Scott Sinclair a.k.a. Wretch 32

4.25

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

A revelatory work of non-fiction from one of the most popular and influential musicians of today: p… read more

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  • music
  • biography
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31. Hold Tight: Black Masculinity, Millennials & the Meaning of Grime

By: Jeffrey Boakye

4.32

Format: None pages, None

Hold Tight is the book that kick started the 'Grime Library'. Bursting into bookshops in July 2017 … read more

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  • music

15 Best nonfiction books like Hold Tight: Black Masculinity, Millennials & the Meaning of Grime by Jeffrey Boakye

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Claudia Rankine

4.27

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Everyday Sexism

Laura Bates

4.26

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Men Who Hate Women

Laura Bates

4.34

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