Low Country: A Southern Memoir
By: J. Nicole Jones
3.45
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
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1. We the Animals
By: Justin Torres
3.72
Format: 128 pages, Hardcover
In this award-winning, groundbreaking debut, Justin Torres plunges us into the chaotic heart of one… read more
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"We hit and we kept on hitting; we were allowed to be what we were, frightened and vengeful — little animals, clawing at what we needed."-Justin Torres, We the Animals
"This is your heritage,' he said, as if from this dance we could know about his own childhood, about the flavor and grit of tenement buildings in Spanish Harlem, and projects in Red Hook, and dance ha…"-Justin Torres, We the Animals
"Always more, always hungrily scratching for more. But there were times, quiet moments, when our mother was sleeping, when she hadn’t slept in two days, and any noise, any stair creak, any shut door, …"-Justin Torres, We the Animals
2. Everyman
By: Philip Roth
4.20
Format: None pages, Paperback
Philip Roth's new novel is a candidly intimate yet universal story of loss, regret, and stoicism. T… read more
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3. Killing Yourself to Live: 85% of a True Story
By: Chuck Klosterman
3.70
Format: 339 pages, Paperback
Building on the national bestselling success of Sex, Drugs, and Cocoa Puffs, preeminent pop culture… read more
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- nonfiction
- memoir
4. Landmarks
By: Robert Macfarlane
4.15
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Landmarksis Robert Macfarlane's joyous meditation on words, landscape and the relationship between … read more
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5. Nature Girl
By: Carl Hiaasen
4.83
Format: 266 pages, Hardcover
In his latest New York Times bestseller, Hiaasen introduces impassioned, possibly bipolar, self-pro… read more
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6. Nightwood
By: T.S. Eliot , Jeanette Winterson , Djuna Barnes
4.07
Format: 112 pages, Paperback
Nightwood, Djuna Barnes' strange and sinuous tour de force, "belongs to that small class of books t… read more
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7. Universal Harvester
By: John Darnielle
4.04
Format: None pages,
Life in a small town takes a dark turn when mysterious footage begins appearing on VHS cassettes at… read more
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8. The Liars' Club
By: Mary Karr
3.94
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
Mary Karr grew up in a swampy East Texas refinery town in a volatile and defiantly loving family. I… read more
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- biography
- memoir
- southern
- biography memoir
- nonfiction
"A pool game mixes ritual with geometry."-Mary Karr, The Liars' Club
"Sure the world breeds monsters, but kindness grows just as wild..."-Mary Karr, The Liars' Club
"A dysfunctional family is any family with more than one person in it."-Mary Karr, The Liars' Club
"Then the game became guessing where the storm would hit, or, in local parlance, “go in,"-Mary Karr, The Liars' Club
9. Difficult Women
By: Roxane Gay
4.24
Format: 128 pages,
Award-winning author and powerhouse talent Roxane Gay burst onto the scene with An Untamed State--w… read more
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10. Something Rich and Strange: Selected Stories
By: Ron Rash
3.87
Format: 334 pages, ebook
From the critically acclaimed, award-winning author of Serenaand The Cove, thirty-four of his fines… read more
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11. The Elissas: Three Girls, One Fate, and the Deadly Secrets of Suburbia
By: Samantha Leach
3.22
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
Three suburban girls meet at a boarding school for troubled teens. Eight years later, they were de… read more
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- biography memoir
- nonfiction
- biography
- memoir
12. Except for Palestine: The Limits of Progressive Politics
By: Marc Lamont Hill
4.21
Format: 227 pages, Hardcover
A bold call for the American Left to extend their politics to the issues of Israel-Palestine, from … read more
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- nonfiction
13. Wandering Stars
By: Tommy Orange
3.89
Format: 315 pages, Hardcover
The eagerly awaited follow-up to Pulitzer Prize-finalist Tommy Orange’s breakout best seller There … read more
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"And in the year 1924 Indian citizenship will have been granted, even though they will mean to dissolve tribes by giving citizenship, dissolve being another word for disappearance, a kind of chemical …"-Tommy Orange, Wandering Stars
14. Gator Country: Deception, Danger, and Alligators in the Everglades
By: Rebecca Renner
3.81
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
David Grann meets Susan Orlean in this page-turning true story of an underground operation into the… read more
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- nonfiction
- memoir
15. We Were the Universe
By: Kimberly King Parsons
3.68
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
A young mother, in denial after the death of her sister, navigates the dizzying landscapes of desir… read more
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"It’s an unusual question, though not as unusual as you might think amongst women who have had children. Once you’ve been slit open by a surgeon or taken a shit in a birthing tub, a whole glittering w…"-Kimberly King Parsons, We Were the Universe
16. 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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- nonfiction
"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
17. Summer on the Island
By: Brenda Novak
3.92
Format: 400 pages, Paperback
A summer of healing, friendship, love…and a secret that could change everything. After the death… read more
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18. One Way Back: A Memoir
By: Christine Blasey Ford
4.30
Format: 298 pages, Hardcover
On September 27, 2018, Christine Blasey Ford testified before the Senate Judiciary Committee which … read more
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- biography memoir
- nonfiction
- biography
- memoir
19. In the Form of a Question: The Joys and Rewards of a Curious Life
By: Amy Schneider
3.51
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
An inspirational and bold memoir from the most successful woman ever to compete on Jeopardy! —and a… read more
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- biography memoir
- nonfiction
- biography
- memoir
"I deprived myself of a joy in my life, because it was a joy only girls were allowed to feel. Life already seemed to be full of joys that one wasn't allowed to feel, so adding one more to the pile cam…"-Amy Schneider, In the Form of a Question: The Joys and Rewards of a Curious Life
"I grew up with a strong desire for invisibility. In large part, this was due to the ever-present feeling that I was failing at performing my gender. The whole boy thing was just so exhausting, and I …"-Amy Schneider, In the Form of a Question: The Joys and Rewards of a Curious Life
"I grew up with a strong desire for invisibility. In large part, this was due to the ever-present feeling that I was failing at performing my gender. The whole boy thing was just so exhausting, and I …"-Amy Schneider, In the Form of a Question: The Joys and Rewards of a Curious Life
20. Conjure Women
By: Afia Atakora
3.89
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
A mother and daughter with a shared talent for healing—and for the conjuring of curses—are at the h… read more
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"It was an honor to lift this burden and so the burden was light."-Afia Atakora, Conjure Women
"It was folly to think that she was the only one that had ever had any secrets."-Afia Atakora, Conjure Women
"Ain't every woman's daughter made from the death of the mama, somehow or another?"-Afia Atakora, Conjure Women
"In death he looked himself a celebration - though surely his life had never been. But here it was, close up: freedom. He'd reached finally what he'd been running toward."-Afia Atakora, Conjure Women
21. Stay in My Swamp (Get in My Swamp #2)
By: G.M. Fairy
3.52
Format: 201 pages, Kindle Edition
Life in the swamp can't get any better for Liona and Beck. That's until Beck pops a big question th… read more
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22. Pappyland: A Story of Family, Fine Bourbon, and the Things That Last
By: Wright Thompson
3.90
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
The New York Times bestseller! “A warm and loving reflection that, like good bourbon, will stand… read more
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- biography memoir
- nonfiction
- biography
- memoir
"What became clear in Michigan was that Julian and Sissy have become the fully realized version of themselves through success. That's actually rare. I profile famous and successful athletes for a livi…"-Wright Thompson, Pappyland: A Story of Family, Fine Bourbon, and the Things That Last
23. Selling the Dream: The Billion-Dollar Industry Bankrupting Americans
By: Jane Marie
3.78
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Peabody and Emmy Award–winning journalist Jane Marie expands on her popular podcast The Dream to ex… read more
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- nonfiction
24. Back to the Prairie: A Home Remade, A Life Rediscovered
By: Melissa Gilbert
3.50
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
The New York Times bestselling author and star of Little House on the Prairie returns with a hilari… read more
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- biography memoir
- nonfiction
- biography
- memoir
"Everyone across America had the same idea at the same time. Chickens became the toilet paper of the spring."-Melissa Gilbert, Back to the Prairie: A Home Remade, A Life Rediscovered
25. The Floating Girls
By: Lo Patrick
3.35
Format: 368 pages, Paperback
"A masterly achievement." – Publishers Weekly STARRED review "Many readers are looking for the n… read more
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- southern
26. Life's Too Short: A Memoir
By: Darius Rucker
4.18
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
A raw, heartfelt memoir from Darius Rucker, the three-time Grammy Award–winning, Diamond-selling le… read more
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- nonfiction
- biography
- memoir
27. Everything/Nothing/Someone
By: Alice Carrière
4.02
Format: 277 pages, Hardcover
A powerful literary debut that tells of a young woman’s coming-of-age in the bohemian ’90s, as her … read more
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- nonfiction
- biography
- memoir
28. Another Appalachia: Coming Up Queer and Indian in a Mountain Place
By: Neema Avashia
4.26
Format: 171 pages, Paperback
When Neema Avashia tells people where she’s from, their response is nearly always a disbelieving “T… read more
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- nonfiction
- biography
- memoir
29. To Name the Bigger Lie: A Memoir in Two Stories
By: Sarah Viren
3.52
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
Part coming-of-age story, part psychological thriller, part philosophical investigation, this unfor… read more
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- biography memoir
- nonfiction
- biography
- memoir
30. Beach Haven (Carolina Coast, #1)
By: T.I. Lowe
3.89
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
Free-spirited Opal Gilbert seems to have everything she needs to keep living a happy life in Sunset… read more
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31. Low Country: A Southern Memoir
By: J. Nicole Jones
3.45
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
The Glass Castle meets Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil in this incandescent debut memoir of… read more
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- biography
- memoir
- southern
- biography memoir
- nonfiction
