5 best-selling reference books like Lazy Perfection: The Art of Looking Great Without Really Trying by Jenny Patinkin

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Lazy Perfection: The Art of Looking Great Without Really Trying

By: Jenny Patinkin

3.49

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

A grown-up's guide to makeup, a primer on the best time-saving techniques, and an inspiring, easy w…

If you liked the reference plot in Lazy Perfection: The Art of Looking Great Without Really Trying by Jenny Patinkin , here is a list of 5 books like this:

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1. How to Manage Your Home Without Losing Your Mind: Dealing with Your House's Dirty Little Secrets

By: Dana K. White

4.21

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

Bring your home out of the mess it’s in and learn how to keep it under control. “The dirty littl… read more

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  • personal development
  • nonfiction
  • how to
  • reference
  • self help
"I once thought of habits as things I do without thinking. Like stealing candy out of my kid’s Halloween bucket on November 1. A minute ago, I was at my computer, and now I’m standing in a different r…"

-Dana K. White, How to Manage Your Home Without Losing Your Mind: Dealing with Your House's Dirty Little Secrets

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2. The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America

By: Richard Rothstein

2.89

Format: None pages, Hardcover

In this groundbreaking history of the modern American metropolis, Richard Rothstein, a leading auth… read more

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  • nonfiction

3. The Talent Code: Unlocking the Secret of Skill in Sports, Art, Music, Math, and Just About Everything Else

By: Daniel Coyle , John Farrell

3.46

Format: None pages, Audio CD

A New York Times bestselling author explores cutting-edge brain science to learn where talent comes… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • personal development
  • self help

4. The Little Book of Hygge: The Danish Way to Live Well

By: Meik Wiking

3.41

Format: None pages,

Denmark is often said to be the happiest country in the world. That's down to one thing: hygge. 'Hy… read more

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5. The Little Book of Skin Care: Korean Beauty Secrets for Healthy, Glowing Skin

By: Charlotte Cho

None

Format: None pages, None

The secrets behind the world’s most beautiful skin! It all starts with your skin! In Korea, heal… read more

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  • personal development
  • nonfiction
  • how to
  • fashion
  • reference
  • self help
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6. Parisian Chic: A Style Guide

By: Inès de la Fressange , Sophie Gachet

None

Format: 239 pages, Softcover

Celebrity model Inès de la Fressange shares the well-kept secrets of how Parisian women maintain ef… read more

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7. Kitchens of the Great Midwest

By: J. Ryan Stradal

3.40

Format: None pages, Hardcover

When Lars Thorvald's wife, Cynthia, falls in love with wine--and a dashing sommelier--he's left to … read more

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8. The Makeup of a Confident Woman: The Science of Beauty, the Gift of Time, and the Power of Putting Your Best Face Forward

By: Trish McEvoy

3.27

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Internationally recognized makeup artist and trailblazing entrepreneur Trish McEvoy reveals her rev… read more

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9. The 5 Second Rule: Transform Your Life, Work, and Confidence with Everyday Courage

By: Mel Robbins

4.33

Format: 57 pages,

Throughout your life, you've had parents, coaches, teachers, friends and mentors who have pushed yo… read more

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10. Forever Chic: Frenchwomen's Secrets for Timeless Beauty, Style, and Substance

By: Tish Jett

3.98

Format: 176 pages, Hardcover

For any woman who last saw forty on her speedometer comes a sparkling new primer for aging--the Fre… read more

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11. Wear It Well: Reclaim Your Closet and Rediscover the Joy of Getting Dressed

By: Allison Bornstein

4.03

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

Define your style and use fashion as a tool for self-discovery  using the Three-Word Method and AB … read more

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  • fashion
  • nonfiction
  • personal development
  • self help
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12. Wordslut: A Feminist Guide to Taking Back the English Language

By: Amanda Montell

4.29

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

The word "bitch" conjures many images for many people but is most often meant to describe an unplea… read more

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  • nonfiction
"Language pedantry is snobbery and snobbery is prejudice,"

-Amanda Montell, Wordslut: A Feminist Guide to Taking Back the English Language

"One of the burdens of being a woman is the imperative to be nice."

-Amanda Montell, Wordslut: A Feminist Guide to Taking Back the English Language

"Hitler wasn’t any less fascist because he could write a coherent sentence."

-Amanda Montell, Wordslut: A Feminist Guide to Taking Back the English Language

"Anytime language reform happens, it has to happen in the context of social change,"

-Amanda Montell, Wordslut: A Feminist Guide to Taking Back the English Language

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13. When You're Ready, This Is How You Heal

By: Brianna Wiest

4.26

Format: 235 pages, Kindle Edition

Healing is not a one-time event. It can begin with a one-time event — typically some form of sud… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • personal development
  • self help
"Life contracts before it expands, and pulls back before it leaps forward. This balancing act is not something we should resist, but rather, embrace."

-Brianna Wiest, When You're Ready, This Is How You Heal

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14. The Answer Is…: Reflections on My Life

By: Alex Trebek

4.20

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

An alternate cover edition of this book, with ISBN 978198215799, can be found here. Longtime Jeo… read more

Similar categories in Alex Trebek's The Answer Is…: Reflections on My Life book and Jenny Patinkin's Lazy Perfection: The Art of Looking Great Without Really Trying

  • nonfiction
"Keep your head up. Move forward. Keep going."

-Alex Trebek, The Answer Is…: Reflections on My Life

"Courage is a conscious decision. You do it in a dangerous situation, when you have a choice."

-Alex Trebek, The Answer Is…: Reflections on My Life

"There is nothing worse than deluding yourself and trying to make yourself out to be somebody you're not--somebody you're not comfortable being."

-Alex Trebek, The Answer Is…: Reflections on My Life

"I just enjoy the moment I’m in. For me, life is a whole experience, not just a series of isolated moments. It’s like submerging yourself into a warm bath rather than sticking your toe under the fauce…"

-Alex Trebek, The Answer Is…: Reflections on My Life

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15. Bad Vibes Only (and Other Things I Bring to the Table)

By: Nora McInerny

3.84

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

Nora McInerny does not dance like no one is watching. In fact, she dances like everyone is watching… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • self help
"He can say he forgives me, sure, but I know better. In therapy, I work on forgiving myself."

-Nora McInerny, Bad Vibes Only (and Other Things I Bring to the Table)

"How frightening to know that your brain can betray you this way, that the vessel for our sense of self is often faulty and prone to error. How awful to know that death may come for us over and over, …"

-Nora McInerny, Bad Vibes Only (and Other Things I Bring to the Table)

"To admit this—a hopelessly unfashionable addiction to the appearance of my body—is a crime in some circles. It's much more becoming to "embrace your flaws" or—even better—to not see your body's flaws…"

-Nora McInerny, Bad Vibes Only (and Other Things I Bring to the Table)

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16. The Kingdom, the Power, and the Glory: American Evangelicals in an Age of Extremism

By: Tim Alberta

4.45

Format: 506 pages, Kindle Edition

Evangelical Christians are perhaps the most polarizing—and least understood—people living in Americ… read more

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  • nonfiction
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17. The Making of Biblical Womanhood: How the Subjugation of Women Became Gospel Truth

By: Beth Allison Barr

4.40

Format: 245 pages, Paperback

Biblical womanhood--the belief that God designed women to be submissive wives, virtuous mothers, an… read more

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  • nonfiction
"Glorifying the past because we like the story better isn't history; it's propaganda."

-Beth Allison Barr, The Making of Biblical Womanhood: How the Subjugation of Women Became Gospel Truth

"When we differentiate women because of their sex, we objectify them and deny them their humanity."

-Beth Allison Barr, The Making of Biblical Womanhood: How the Subjugation of Women Became Gospel Truth

"Like racism, patriarchy is a shapeshifter—conforming to each new era, looking as if it has always belonged."

-Beth Allison Barr, The Making of Biblical Womanhood: How the Subjugation of Women Became Gospel Truth

"Historically, one of the greatest problems for women is that we do not remember our past and we do not work together to change our future. We do not stand together. But what if we did?"

-Beth Allison Barr, The Making of Biblical Womanhood: How the Subjugation of Women Became Gospel Truth

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18. The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Caused an Epidemic of Mental Illness

By: Jonathan Haidt

4.46

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

After more than a decade of stability or improvement, the mental health of adolescents plunged in t… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • self help
"Socially prescribed perfectionism is closely related to anxiety; people who suffer from anxiety are more prone to it. Being a perfectionist also increases your anxiety because you fear the shame of p…"

-Jonathan Haidt, The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Caused an Epidemic of Mental Illness

"Girls in virtual networks are subjected to hundreds of times more social comparison than girls had experienced for all of human evolution. They are exposed to more cruelty and bullying because social…"

-Jonathan Haidt, The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Caused an Epidemic of Mental Illness

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19. The Stories We Tell: Every Piece of Your Story Matters

By: Joanna Gaines

3.48

Format: 247 pages, Hardcover

We all have a story to tell. This happens to be mine—every chapter a window into who I am, the jour… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • self help
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20. Whiskey in a Teacup: What Growing Up in the South Taught Me About Life, Love, and Baking Biscuits

By: Reese Witherspoon

3.61

Format: 380 pages, Kindle Edition

Academy award-winning actress, producer, and entrepreneur Reese Witherspoon invites you into her wo… read more

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  • nonfiction
"You can be nervous as all get out. Just drink a beer and do it anyway."

-Reese Witherspoon, Whiskey in a Teacup: What Growing Up in the South Taught Me About Life, Love, and Baking Biscuits

"Life isn't about perfection. There is no rule book. Life has many different chapters, and every chapter deserves celebrating."

-Reese Witherspoon, Whiskey in a Teacup: What Growing Up in the South Taught Me About Life, Love, and Baking Biscuits

"Now, this is my little public service announcement: If you get invited to something, it's incumbent upon you to RSVP as soon as possible. A quick “no"

-Reese Witherspoon, Whiskey in a Teacup: What Growing Up in the South Taught Me About Life, Love, and Baking Biscuits

"One historical note that I just love: When the suffragettes were marching, at one point they started wearing red lipstick so they would all be wearing the same bold color and stand in solidarity with…"

-Reese Witherspoon, Whiskey in a Teacup: What Growing Up in the South Taught Me About Life, Love, and Baking Biscuits

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21. We Should All Be Millionaires: A Woman’s Guide to Earning More, Building Wealth, and Gaining Economic Power

By: Rachel Rodgers

4.20

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Are you ready to fill your life with more peace, power, and joy? We Should All Be Millionaires d… read more

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  • self help
  • nonfiction
  • personal development
  • how to
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22. The Financial Diet

By: Chelsea Fagan

3.43

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

How to get good with money, even if you have no idea where to start.The Financial Diet is the perso… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • personal development
  • self help
"It's not unhealthy or wrong to change your mind, career wise, nor is it selfish to dream for something better than what you have, even if what you already have is "pretty good" compared to what other…"

-Chelsea Fagan, The Financial Diet

"The worst thing about being an adult is the fact that we can do basically whatever we want. You can have Chicken McNuggets and champagne for dinner, but you know that the next day you'll feel like a …"

-Chelsea Fagan, The Financial Diet

"Creating a home that makes you feel wonderful is a gift you give yourself that echoes through the rest of your life. A bedroom you love is one in which you want to have an organized, well-cared-for w…"

-Chelsea Fagan, The Financial Diet

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23. The Framed Women of Ardemore House

By: Brandy Schillace

3.67

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

A sharp, savvy mystery about an autistic editor who inherits a crumbling English estate, only to fi… read more

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24. Not That Fancy: Simple Lessons on Living, Loving, Eating, and Dusting Off Your Boots

By: Reba McEntire

4.08

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The best things in life are really not that fancy. This photo-dri… read more

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  • nonfiction
Cover of The Ultimate Book of Outfit Formulas: A Stylish Solution to What Should I Wear? by Alison Lumbatis

25. The Ultimate Book of Outfit Formulas: A Stylish Solution to What Should I Wear?

By: Alison Lumbatis

4.03

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

If you don’t have time to worry about what to wear every day but still want to look good, this book… read more

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  • fashion
  • self help
  • nonfiction
  • reference
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26. The Last Invitation

By: Darby Kane

3.40

Format: 403 pages, Paperback

Darby Kane, the author of the critically acclaimed and #1 International Bestseller Pretty Little Wi… read more

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27. The More or Less Definitive Guide to Self-Care: From A to Z

By: Anna Borges

3.81

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

Some days you need a pick-me-up, some days you need a life preserver. “For most of us,” writes Anna… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • personal development
  • self help
Cover of Cozy Minimalist Home: More Style, Less Stuff by Myquillyn Smith

28. Cozy Minimalist Home: More Style, Less Stuff

By: Myquillyn Smith

3.74

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

Go beyond décor trends to make your home beautiful, stylish, and comfortable. . . on any budget . W… read more

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  • personal development
  • nonfiction
  • how to
  • reference
  • self help
"We long to create because we were made by a creator. God is in the business of creating places for his people. He is the original homemaker. So here we are in the gap somewhere between the garden and…"

-Myquillyn Smith, Cozy Minimalist Home: More Style, Less Stuff

Cover of Unfuck Your Intimacy: Using Science for Better Relationships, Sex, and Dating by Faith G. Harper

29. Unfuck Your Intimacy: Using Science for Better Relationships, Sex, and Dating

By: Faith G. Harper

3.58

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

Explore your relationships and sexuality, with yourself and with others, with this new book by Dr. … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • personal development
  • self help
"Love is not a nebulous idea. It's not a vague notion of warm and fuzzy. Its the real daily interactions of sharing our lives with someone, caring for them, and having them care for us in return. Love…"

-Faith G. Harper, Unfuck Your Intimacy: Using Science for Better Relationships, Sex, and Dating

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30. The Fear of Failure: How To Become An Action Taker, Stop Worrying, Overcome Procrastination and Perfectionism

By: Wilda Hale

4.10

Format: 168 pages, Kindle Edition

How many times have you missed out on something that could have changed your life, all because you … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • personal development
  • self help
Cover of Lazy Perfection: The Art of Looking Great Without Really Trying by Jenny Patinkin

31. Lazy Perfection: The Art of Looking Great Without Really Trying

By: Jenny Patinkin

3.49

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

A grown-up's guide to makeup, a primer on the best time-saving techniques, and an inspiring, easy w… read more

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  • personal development
  • nonfiction
  • how to
  • fashion
  • reference
  • self help

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Transform Your Habits

How to Manage Your Home Without Losing Your Mind: Dealing with Your House's Dirty Little Secrets

Dana K. White

4.21

Transform Your Habits

The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America

Richard Rothstein

2.89

The Talent Code: Unlocking the Secret of Skill in Sports, Art, Music, Math, and Just About Everything Else

Daniel Coyle , John Farrell

3.46

Transform Your Habits

The Little Book of Skin Care: Korean Beauty Secrets for Healthy, Glowing Skin

Charlotte Cho

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Brianna Wiest

4.26

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Charlotte Freeman

4.14

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Vex King

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