6 best-selling biography memoir books like The Luckiest Man: Life with John McCain by Mark Salter

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The Luckiest Man: Life with John McCain

By: Mark Salter

4.28

Format: 608 pages, Hardcover

A DEEPLY PERSONAL AND CANDID REMEMBRANCE OF THE LATE SENATOR JOHN McCAIN FROM ONE OF HIS CLOSEST AN…

If you liked the biography memoir plot in The Luckiest Man: Life with John McCain by Mark Salter , here is a list of 6 books like this:

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1. Once an Eagle

By: Anton Myrer

4.39

Format: 1312 pages, Paperback

Once An Eagle is the story of one special man, a soldier named Sam Damon, and his adversary over a … read more

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"We stand at an immense fork in the raod. One way is the path of generosity, dignity and a respect for other races and customs; the other leads most certainly to greed, suspicion, hatered and the old,…"

-Anton Myrer, Once an Eagle

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2. Napoleon: A Concise Biography

By: David A. Bell

3.98

Format: 152 pages, Hardcover

This book provides a concise, accurate, and lively portrait of Napoleon Bonaparte's character and c… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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3. Wiseguy

By: Nicholas Pileggi

0.00

Format: 798 pages, Mass Market Paperback

"Wiseguy" is Nicholas Pileggi's remarkable bestseller, the most intimate account ever printed of li… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
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4. South of Broad

By: Pat Conroy

3.55

Format: 199 pages, Hardcover

The one and only Pat Conroy returns, with a big, sprawling novel that is at once a love letter to C… read more

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  • audiobook

5. Grant

By: Ron Chernow

4.40

Format: 80 pages, Hardcover

Pulitzer Prize-winner and biographer of Alexander Hamilton, George Washington, and John D. Rockefel… read more

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6. How to Know a Person: The Art of Seeing Others Deeply and Being Deeply Seen

By: David Brooks

4.14

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

A practical, heartfelt guide to the art of truly knowing another person in order to foster deeper c… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"Being open-hearted is a prerequisite for being a full, kind, and wise human being."

-David Brooks, How to Know a Person: The Art of Seeing Others Deeply and Being Deeply Seen

"A person who is looking for beauty is likely to find wonders, while a person looking for threats will find danger. A person who beams warmth brings out the glowing sides of the people she meets, whil…"

-David Brooks, How to Know a Person: The Art of Seeing Others Deeply and Being Deeply Seen

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7. The Mosquito Bowl: A Game of Life and Death in World War II

By: Buzz Bissinger

3.81

Format: 480 pages, Hardcover

An extraordinary, untold story of the Second World War in the vein of Unbroken and The Boys in the … read more

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  • american history
  • history
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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8. The First Ladies

By: Marie Benedict

4.04

Format: 389 pages, Hardcover

A novel about the extraordinary partnership between First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt and civil rights a… read more

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  • politics
  • audiobook
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9. Romney: A Reckoning

By: McKay Coppins

4.36

Format: 416 pages, ebook

A remarkably illuminating biography of the political maverick, filled with revelations and written … read more

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  • american history
  • biography
  • memoir
  • history
  • politics
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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10. Oath and Honor: A Memoir and a Warning

By: Liz Cheney

4.60

Format: 381 pages, Kindle Edition

A gripping first-hand account from inside the halls of Congress as Donald Trump and his enablers be… read more

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  • american history
  • biography
  • memoir
  • history
  • politics
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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11. The Divider: Trump in the White House, 2017-2021

By: Peter Baker

4.46

Format: 725 pages, Kindle Edition

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • "The most comprehensive and detailed account of the Trump presidency ye… read more

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  • american history
  • biography
  • history
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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12. Democracy Awakening: Notes on the State of America

By: Heather Cox Richardson

4.42

Format: 286 pages, Hardcover

“Engaging and highly accessible.” —Boston Globe “A vibrant, and essential history of America's u… read more

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  • american history
  • history
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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13. Why We Did It: A Travelogue from the Republican Road to Hell

By: Tim Miller

3.97

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Former Republican political operative Tim Miller admits what no one else on the right ever will: th… read more

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  • american history
  • biography
  • memoir
  • history
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
" Why We Did It is a book about the people who submitted to every whim of a comically unfit and detestable man who crapped all over them and took over the party they had given their life to. It’s abou…"

-Tim Miller, Why We Did It: A Travelogue from the Republican Road to Hell

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14. 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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  • american history
  • history
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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15. 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
  • audiobook
"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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16. Enough

By: Cassidy Hutchinson

4.31

Format: 379 pages, Kindle Edition

Cassidy Hutchinson’s desk was mere steps from the most controversial president in recent American h… read more

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  • american history
  • biography
  • memoir
  • history
  • politics
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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17. Look for Me There: Grieving My Father, Finding Myself

By: Luke Russert

3.85

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

In Look for Me There , Luke Russert traverses terrain both physical and deeply personal. On his jou… read more

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  • biography
  • memoir
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"We work our way back through the crowd. A few steps behind, holding Dad’s hand, I keep my eyes affixed to the back of his white polo shirt. The outline of his wallet is visible through his back pants…"

-Luke Russert, Look for Me There: Grieving My Father, Finding Myself

Cover of Countdown bin Laden: The Untold Story of the 247-Day Hunt to Bring the Mastermind of 9/11 to Justice by Chris Wallace

18. Countdown bin Laden: The Untold Story of the 247-Day Hunt to Bring the Mastermind of 9/11 to Justice

By: Chris Wallace

4.34

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

Following Chris Wallace’s “riveting” (The New York Times) and “propulsive” (Time) #1 national bests… read more

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  • american history
  • history
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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19. Talking to GOATs: The Moments You Remember and the Stories You Never Heard

By: Jim Gray

3.93

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

A riveting, insightful memoir of never-before-told stories from Jim Gray, twelve-time Emmy Award-wi… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
  • audiobook
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20. 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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  • american history
  • history
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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21. The Luckiest Man: Life with John McCain

By: Mark Salter

4.28

Format: 608 pages, Hardcover

A DEEPLY PERSONAL AND CANDID REMEMBRANCE OF THE LATE SENATOR JOHN McCAIN FROM ONE OF HIS CLOSEST AN… read more

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  • american history
  • biography
  • memoir
  • history
  • politics
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook

18 must-read audiobook books like The Luckiest Man: Life with John McCain by Mark Salter

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Napoleon: A Concise Biography

David A. Bell

3.98

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South of Broad

Pat Conroy

3.55

Transform Your Habits

How to Know a Person: The Art of Seeing Others Deeply and Being Deeply Seen

David Brooks

4.14

Transform Your Habits

The Mosquito Bowl: A Game of Life and Death in World War II

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3.81

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18 must-read audiobook books like The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Caused an Epidemic of Mental Illness by Jonathan Haidt

Transform Your Habits

The Women

Kristin Hannah

4.64

Transform Your Habits

How to Know a Person: The Art of Seeing Others Deeply and Being Deeply Seen

David Brooks

4.14

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Supercommunicators: How to Unlock the Secret Language of Connection

Charles Duhigg

4.05

Transform Your Habits

The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War

Erik Larson

4.24

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