6 Best biography books like The Last Days of August by Jon Ronson

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The Last Days of August

By: Jon Ronson

3.61

Format: 4 pages, Audiobook

In December 2017 the famous porn star August Ames committed suicide in a park in the Conejo Valley.…

If you liked the biography plot in The Last Days of August by Jon Ronson , here is a list of 6 books like this:

Cover of Alan Partridge: Nomad by Steve Coogan, Alan Partridge, Rob Gibbons, Neil Gibbons

1. Alan Partridge: Nomad

By: Steve Coogan , Alan Partridge , Rob Gibbons , Neil Gibbons

3.82

Format: 340 pages, Hardcover

In Alan Partridge: Nomad, Alan dons his boots, windcheater and scarf and embarks on an odyssey thro… read more

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  • audiobook

2. Yellow Face

By: Frank Rich , David Henry Hwang

4.48

Format: None pages, Paperback

"A thesis of a play, unafraid of complexities and contradictions, pepped up with a light dramatic f… read more

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  • audiobook

3. Bette and Joan: The Divine Feud

By: Shaun Considine

2.65

Format: 34 pages, Paperback

A joint biography of Bette Davis and Joan Crawford which follows their rivalry throughout their car… read more

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4. I, Partridge: We Need to Talk About Alan

By: Steve Coogan , Armando Iannucci , Alan Partridge , Rob Gibbons , Neil Gibbons

3.44

Format: 406 pages, Hardcover

Book by Partridge, Alan. Journalist, presenter, broadcaster, husband, father, vigorous all-rounder:… read more

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5. Christmas Eve, 1914

By: James Scott , None , None , None , None , None , None , None , None , None

3.00

Format: None pages, Audible Audio

In 1914, the war which was to have been wrapped up by Christmas had - in reality - only just begun,… read more

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6. Alan Partridge: Big Beacon

By: Alan Partridge

4.27

Format: 284 pages, Kindle Edition

In Big Beacon, Norwich's favourite son and best broadcaster, Alan Partridge, triumphs against the o… read more

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  • audiobook
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7. Cut and Run

By: Ben Acker

3.50

Format: 3 pages, Audible Audio

In this charming, scripted audio crime comedy, Samantha Dugan (D’Arcy Carden) and Abe Lally (Sam Ri… read more

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  • mystery
  • crime
  • audiobook
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8. Gotta Get Theroux This: My Life and Strange Times in Television

By: Louis Theroux

3.86

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

In 1994 fledgling journalist Louis Theroux was given a one-off gig on Michael Moore's TV Nation, pr… read more

Similar categories in Louis Theroux's Gotta Get Theroux This: My Life and Strange Times in Television book and Jon Ronson's The Last Days of August

  • nonfiction
  • journalism
  • biography
  • audiobook
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9. Killer by Nature

By: Jan Smith

3.33

Format: 5 pages, Audible Audio

Are we born evil, or do we have evil thrust upon us? This is the eternal question of nature vs nurt… read more

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  • mystery
  • crime
  • true crime
  • audiobook
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10. Midnight Son

By: James Dommek Jr.

3.60

Format: 4 pages, Audible Audio

In the vast Alaskan Arctic, legend has it there once lived a mythic tribe - Iñukuns. But now Inukun… read more

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  • biography
  • history
  • true crime
  • nonfiction
  • mystery
  • crime
  • audiobook
"I remember waking up and seeing the story on the morning news. The headlines read “Alaska Native Actor – Fugitive, Manhunt, Troopers, At Large. I thought, this guy is either gonna die in a shoot out …"

-James Dommek Jr., Midnight Son

"People tend to misspell my English name, but they 100% of the time misspell my Inupiaq name: ??Milukruk??. It means: Warrior Who Pulls Arrows Out of Own Body and Fires Back at Enemy. I’m messing wit…"

-James Dommek Jr., Midnight Son

"The experience that Mr. Smith had is a cultural and spiritual experience, that turned out very badly, but, it’s a cultural experience, not a mental illness. He is no more mentally ill than any other …"

-James Dommek Jr., Midnight Son

"You never hear white people vouching for our spiritual experiences. It’s like we don’t get to have these anymore. The missionaries took those away and told us they were evil. Instead they told us sto…"

-James Dommek Jr., Midnight Son

Cover of Even Tree Nymphs Get the Blues (Mystic Bayou, #3) by Molly Harper

11. Even Tree Nymphs Get the Blues (Mystic Bayou, #3)

By: Molly Harper

3.51

Format: 3 pages, Audible Audio

Listening Length: 3 hours and 3 minutes A hilarious new standalone novella brimming with otherwo… read more

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  • audiobook
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12. The Demon Next Door

By: Bryan Burrough

3.33

Format: 3 pages, Audible Audio

Best-selling author Bryan Burrough (Barbarians at the Gate, Public Enemies, Big Rich) recently made… read more

Similar categories in Bryan Burrough's The Demon Next Door book and Jon Ronson's The Last Days of August

  • biography
  • history
  • true crime
  • nonfiction
  • mystery
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of Lucky Suit (The Guys Who Got Away, #6) by Lauren Blakely

13. Lucky Suit (The Guys Who Got Away, #6)

By: Lauren Blakely

3.46

Format: 3 pages, Audible Audio

Listening Length: 2 hours and 25 minutes Kristen Leonard is done with setups. She’s not interest… read more

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  • audiobook
Cover of From the Oasthouse: The Alan Partridge Podcast (Series 2) by Alan Partridge

14. From the Oasthouse: The Alan Partridge Podcast (Series 2)

By: Alan Partridge

4.36

Format: None pages, Audible Audio

Alan returns to podcasting, offering his unique perspective on life’s big questions, the hot-button… read more

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  • audiobook
"I do so love books. I can’t think of many truer pleasures than settling into a fat armchair, letting my mouth fall open, and reading a novel. And I mean really reading one – not just skim-reading it …"

-Alan Partridge, From the Oasthouse: The Alan Partridge Podcast (Series 2)

Cover of From the Oasthouse: The Alan Partridge Podcast (Series 3) by Alan Partridge

15. From the Oasthouse: The Alan Partridge Podcast (Series 3)

By: Alan Partridge

4.34

Format: None pages, Audible Audio

Alan returns to the bloated whale that is the modern podcasting industry (come on though, it clearl… read more

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  • audiobook
Cover of The Man on the Mountaintop: An Audible Original Drama by Susan Trott

16. The Man on the Mountaintop: An Audible Original Drama

By: Susan Trott

3.77

Format: 6 pages, Audible Audio

5 hrs and 45 minsBacked by original music and straightforward sound effects, Tucci's direct and ge… read more

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  • audiobook
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17. From the Oasthouse

By: Alan Partridge

4.43

Format: None pages, Audible Audio

Broadcaster, writer, philanthroper and one of the first public figures to suggest high-visibility c… read more

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  • audiobook
Cover of The Coming Storm by Michael   Lewis

18. The Coming Storm

By: Michael Lewis

3.83

Format: 3 pages, Audible Audio

Tornadoes, cyclones, tsunamis…Weather can be deadly—especially when it strikes without warning. Mil… read more

Similar categories in Michael Lewis's The Coming Storm book and Jon Ronson's The Last Days of August

  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
Cover of Finding Tess: A Mother's Search for Answers in a Dopesick America by Beth Macy

19. Finding Tess: A Mother's Search for Answers in a Dopesick America

By: Beth Macy

3.90

Format: 6 pages, Audiobook

On Christmas Eve, 2017, Tess Henry was found dead in a dumpster in Las Vegas. Tess was a 28-year-ol… read more

Similar categories in Beth Macy's Finding Tess: A Mother's Search for Answers in a Dopesick America book and Jon Ronson's The Last Days of August

  • biography
  • true crime
  • crime
  • nonfiction
  • mystery
  • journalism
  • audiobook
Cover of Blood Territory: The Death of Jimmy O'Connell by Mark Whittaker

20. Blood Territory: The Death of Jimmy O'Connell

By: Mark Whittaker

3.11

Format: None pages, Audible Audio

Please note: this series contains mature themes and graphic imagery; and listener discretion is adv… read more

Similar categories in Mark Whittaker's Blood Territory: The Death of Jimmy O'Connell book and Jon Ronson's The Last Days of August

  • biography
  • history
  • true crime
  • nonfiction
  • mystery
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of The Last Days of August by Jon Ronson

21. The Last Days of August

By: Jon Ronson

3.61

Format: 4 pages, Audiobook

In December 2017 the famous porn star August Ames committed suicide in a park in the Conejo Valley.… read more

Similar categories in Jon Ronson's The Last Days of August book and Jon Ronson's The Last Days of August

  • social science
  • biography
  • history
  • true crime
  • crime
  • death
  • nonfiction
  • mystery
  • journalism
  • audiobook

18 Top audiobook books like The Last Days of August by Jon Ronson

Transform Your Habits

Alan Partridge: Nomad

Steve Coogan , Alan Partridge , Rob Gibbons , Neil Gibbons

3.82

Yellow Face

Frank Rich , David Henry Hwang

4.48

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Alan Partridge: Big Beacon

Alan Partridge

4.27

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Cut and Run

Ben Acker

3.50

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29 Top fiction books like Lucky Suit (The Guys Who Got Away, #6) by Lauren Blakely

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Told You So

Leeanne Slade

3.97

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Maybe This Time

Cara Bastone

3.84

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A Murder to Remember

Brynn Kelly

3.38

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Seatmate (Love Lines, #3)

Cara Bastone

3.95

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