12 Best memoir books like Women Who Tri: A Reluctant Athlete's Journey Into the Heart of America's Newest Obsession by Alicia DiFabio

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Women Who Tri: A Reluctant Athlete's Journey Into the Heart of America's Newest Obsession

By: Alicia DiFabio

3.75

Format: 216 pages, Paperback

What would you do if half your town caught triathlon mania? If you’re like Alicia DiFabioa miniv…

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1. Living with a SEAL: 31 Days Training with the Toughest Man on the Planet

By: Jesse Itzler

4.29

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

Entrepreneur Jesse Itzler chronicles his month of living and extreme fitness training with a Navy S… read more

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  • fitness
  • nonfiction
  • memoir
  • health
Cover of Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen by Christopher McDougall

2. Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen

By: Christopher McDougall

4.57

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Full of incredible characters, amazing athletic achievements, cutting-edge science, and, most of al… read more

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  • fitness
  • nonfiction
  • health
Cover of Better Than Before: Mastering the Habits of Our Everyday Lives by Gretchen Rubin

3. Better Than Before: Mastering the Habits of Our Everyday Lives

By: Gretchen Rubin

3.18

Format: 183 pages, Hardcover

New York TimesBestseller Washington PostBestseller The author of the blockbuster New York Timesbest… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • health
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4. What I Talk About When I Talk About Running

By: Haruki Murakami , Philip Gabriel

4.33

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

In 1982, having sold his jazz bar to devote himself to writing, Murakami began running to keep fit.… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • memoir
Cover of The Miracle of Mindfulness: An Introduction to the Practice of Meditation by Thich Nhat Hanh

5. The Miracle of Mindfulness: An Introduction to the Practice of Meditation

By: Thich Nhat Hanh

4.04

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

In this beautiful and lucid guide, Zen master Thich Nhat Hanh offers gentle anecdotes and practical… read more

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  • nonfiction
Cover of Her Royal Spyness (Her Royal Spyness Mysteries, #1) by Rhys Bowen

6. Her Royal Spyness (Her Royal Spyness Mysteries, #1)

By: Rhys Bowen

3.42

Format: 320 pages,

London 1932. Narrator Lady Victoria Georgiana Charlotte Eugenie, 34th in line for the throne, is fl… read more

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7. The Triathlete's Training Bible

By: Joe Friel

3.81

Format: 263 pages, Paperback

This new edition of The Triathlete's Training Biblecovers all of the specialized training needs of … read more

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8. Forty Autumns: A Family's Story of Courage and Survival on Both Sides of the Berlin Wall

By: Nina Willner

4.27

Format: None pages, ebook

In this memoir, a former American military intelligence officer goes beyond traditional Cold War es… read more

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9. The Art of Communicating

By: Thich Nhat Hanh

2.80

Format: None pages, ebook

Zen master Thich Nhat Hanh, bestselling author of Peace is Every Stepand one of the most respected … read more

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10. Your First Triathlon

By: Joe Friel

3.86

Format: 157 pages, Paperback

"Your First Triathlon" is the best-selling book for beginner triathletes because it makes preparing… read more

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11. How to Stay Married: The Most Insane Love Story Ever Told

By: Harrison Scott Key

4.07

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

From Harrison Scott Key, winner of the Thurber Prize for American Humor, How to Stay Married tells … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • memoir
"He was "as deep as bro country and possessed all the charm of an unsalted potato."

-Harrison Scott Key, How to Stay Married: The Most Insane Love Story Ever Told

"I play the drums, an instrument that has caused more divorces than any other musical instrument in history, after the banjo."

-Harrison Scott Key, How to Stay Married: The Most Insane Love Story Ever Told

"The memories do not dissolve. They cohere into captivating art films that play endlessly in the International Infidelity Film Festival of my mind."

-Harrison Scott Key, How to Stay Married: The Most Insane Love Story Ever Told

"Coco will be gone in less than two years and Pippi and Ginsburg not long after, and then it'll just be the two of us again and this weird-ass marriage."

-Harrison Scott Key, How to Stay Married: The Most Insane Love Story Ever Told

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12. Finding Ultra: Rejecting Middle Age, Becoming One of the World's Fittest Men, and Discovering Myself

By: Rich Roll

4.02

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

An alternate cover for this edition can be found here. Finding Ultra is an incredible but true a… read more

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  • fitness
  • nonfiction
  • memoir
  • health
"I loved the pain, and the pain loved me back."

-Rich Roll, Finding Ultra: Rejecting Middle Age, Becoming One of the World's Fittest Men, and Discovering Myself

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13. A Million Little Choices

By: Tamera Alexander

4.44

Format: 394 pages, Kindle Edition

Sometimes secrets just won’t stay hidden . . . From USA Today bestselling author and Christy Award… read more

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14. The St. Ambrose School for Girls

By: Jessica Ward

3.28

Format: 358 pages, Hardcover

Heathers meets The Secret History in this thrilling coming-of-age novel set in a boarding school wh… read more

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15. The Exvangelicals: Loving, Living, and Leaving the White Evangelical Church

By: Sarah McCammon

4.21

Format: 310 pages, Hardcover

The first definitive book that names the massive social movement of people leaving the white evange… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • memoir
Cover of ADHD is Awesome: A Guide to (Mostly) Thriving with ADHD by Penn Holderness

16. ADHD is Awesome: A Guide to (Mostly) Thriving with ADHD

By: Penn Holderness

4.32

Format: 292 pages, Hardcover

Hi, friend! Welcome to the ADHD club. You're here because, like me, you've been diagnosed with a… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • health
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17. Becoming Madam Secretary

By: Stephanie Dray

4.45

Format: 528 pages, Hardcover

She took on titans, battled generals, and changed the world as we know it… New York Times bestse… read more

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18. Bravey

By: Alexi Pappas

4.20

Format: 310 pages, Hardcover

"Renaissance runner" (New York Times) Alexi Pappas--Olympic athlete, actress, filmmaker and writer-… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • memoir
"Headed to the moon not now but soon."

-Alexi Pappas, Bravey

"Grit is what’s left over when nothing’s left."

-Alexi Pappas, Bravey

"A life can’t be replicated and it doesn’t need to be."

-Alexi Pappas, Bravey

"A dream come true unfolds very very gradually then all at once."

-Alexi Pappas, Bravey

Cover of The Longest Race: Inside the Secret World of Abuse, Doping, and Deception on Nike's Elite Running Team by Kara Goucher

19. The Longest Race: Inside the Secret World of Abuse, Doping, and Deception on Nike's Elite Running Team

By: Kara Goucher

4.45

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

In this unvarnished and affecting memoir, Olympian Kara Goucher reveals her experience of living th… read more

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  • fitness
  • nonfiction
  • memoir
Cover of Spirit Run: A 6,000-Mile Marathon Through North America's Stolen Land by Noé Álvarez

20. Spirit Run: A 6,000-Mile Marathon Through North America's Stolen Land

By: Noé Álvarez

3.51

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

The son of working-class Mexican immigrants flees a life of labor in fruit-packing plants to run in… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • memoir
Cover of Coming Home by Brittney Griner

21. Coming Home

By: Brittney Griner

4.43

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

From the nine-time women’s basketball icon and two-time Olympic gold medalist—a raw, revelatory acc… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • memoir
"When your world is violently upended, you don't just mourn your immediate losses. You also grieve a future that no longer feels possible, the peace that might've been."

-Brittney Griner, Coming Home

Cover of Manslaughter Park (Jane Austen Murder Mystery, #3) by Tirzah Price

22. Manslaughter Park (Jane Austen Murder Mystery, #3)

By: Tirzah Price

3.57

Format: None pages, Hardcover

In this queer retelling of the classic novel and third book in Tirzah Price's Jane Austen Murder My… read more

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23. A Special Place for Women

By: Laura Hankin

3.47

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

As seen on Good Morning America and The Late Show with Stephen Colbert “One of the smartest, sharp… read more

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"Fill my lungs up with the that sweet, sweet city smog and let me suffocate in a place with bodegas."

-Laura Hankin, A Special Place for Women

Cover of The Shadow Cabinet (Her Majesty's Royal Coven, #2) by Juno  Dawson

24. The Shadow Cabinet (Her Majesty's Royal Coven, #2)

By: Juno Dawson

4.25

Format: 528 pages, Paperback

In the second installment of Juno Dawson's irresistable fantasy trilogy (Lana Harper), a group of c… read more

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Cover of Life's Too Short to Go So F*cking Slow: Lessons from an Epic Friendship That Went the Distance by Susan Lacke

25. Life's Too Short to Go So F*cking Slow: Lessons from an Epic Friendship That Went the Distance

By: Susan Lacke

4.32

Format: 184 pages, Paperback

Susan and Carlos were unlikely friends. She was a young, overweight college professor and a bit of … read more

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  • fitness
  • nonfiction
  • memoir
  • health
"It's been said that the Ironman marathon is the place where you meet yourself - inner voices that never existed before suddenly roar, weaknesses neglected in training become painfully clear, and new …"

-Susan Lacke, Life's Too Short to Go So F*cking Slow: Lessons from an Epic Friendship That Went the Distance

"Many fights aren’t won in the first round. There’s usually round after round of fancy footwork and finesse, jabs and uppercuts. The two fighters get tired and worn down while the roar of the crowd ri…"

-Susan Lacke, Life's Too Short to Go So F*cking Slow: Lessons from an Epic Friendship That Went the Distance

Cover of Our Lady of Mysterious Ailments (Edinburgh Nights, #2) by T.L. Huchu

26. Our Lady of Mysterious Ailments (Edinburgh Nights, #2)

By: T.L. Huchu

3.92

Format: 367 pages, Kindle Edition

“Alluring, shadowy Edinburgh with its hints of sophisticated academic magic will draw you in, but i… read more

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27. Locust Lane

By: Stephen Amidon

3.56

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

For fans of Mystic River by Dennis Lehane and Little Fires Everywhere by Celeste Ng, Stephen Amidon… read more

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28. The F*ck It Diet: Eating Should Be Easy

By: Caroline Dooner

4.04

Format: 304 pages, ebook

From comedian and ex-diet junkie Caroline Dooner, an inspirational guide that will help you stop di… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • health
"Sugar is addictive like oxygen is addictive. Your body fucking needs it."

-Caroline Dooner, The F*ck It Diet: Eating Should Be Easy

Cover of The Mystery at Dunvegan Castle (Edinburgh Nights, #3) by T.L. Huchu

29. The Mystery at Dunvegan Castle (Edinburgh Nights, #3)

By: T.L. Huchu

3.92

Format: 378 pages, Hardcover

Everyone’s favorite fifteen-year-old ghostalker, Ropa, arrives at the worldwide Society of Skeptica… read more

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30. Triathlon for the Every Woman: You Can Be a Triathlete. Yes. You.

By: Meredith Atwood

4.26

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

You Are a Badass for aspiring triathletes: a practical and inspiring guide to getting off the couch… read more

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  • fitness
  • nonfiction
  • memoir
  • health
Cover of Women Who Tri: A Reluctant Athlete's Journey Into the Heart of America's Newest Obsession by Alicia DiFabio

31. Women Who Tri: A Reluctant Athlete's Journey Into the Heart of America's Newest Obsession

By: Alicia DiFabio

3.75

Format: 216 pages, Paperback

What would you do if half your town caught triathlon mania? If you’re like Alicia DiFabioa miniv… read more

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