9 must-read nonfiction books like The Gift 12 Lessons to Save Your Life / The Choice by Edith Eger

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The Gift 12 Lessons to Save Your Life / The Choice

By: Edith Eger

4.51

Format: None pages, Paperback

Please Note That The Following Individual Books As Per Original ISBN and Cover Image In this Listin…

"I’m very selective about who’s going to get my anger, because when I’m angry, I’m the one who suffers."

-Edith Eger, The Gift 12 Lessons to Save Your Life / The Choice

"I’m very selective about who’s going to get my anger, because when I’m angry, I’m the one who suffers."

-Edith Eger, The Gift 12 Lessons to Save Your Life / The Choice

"I’m very selective about who’s going to get my anger, because when I’m angry, I’m the one who suffers."

-Edith Eger, The Gift 12 Lessons to Save Your Life / The Choice

If you liked the nonfiction plot in The Gift 12 Lessons to Save Your Life / The Choice by Edith Eger , here is a list of 9 books like this:

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1. The Railway Children

By: E. Nesbit

4.02

Format: 188 pages, Paperback

In this much-loved children's classic first published in 1906, the comfortable lives of three well-… read more

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"Girls are just as clever as boys, and don’t you forget it!"

-E. Nesbit, The Railway Children

"I'd like to marry a lady who had trances, and only woke up once or twice a year"

-E. Nesbit, The Railway Children

"It's an odd thing- the softer and more easily hurt a woman is the better she can screw herself up to do what has to be done."

-E. Nesbit, The Railway Children

"Don't you think it's rather nice to think that we're in a book that God's writing? If I were writing a book, I might make mistakes. But God knows how to make the story end just right--in the way that…"

-E. Nesbit, The Railway Children

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2. Braving the Wilderness: The Quest for True Belonging and the Courage to Stand Alone

By: Brené Brown

4.13

Format: 197 pages, Hardcover

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - A timely and important book that challenges everything we think we k… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • self help
"Joy is probably the most vulnerable emotion we experience in our lives."

-Brené Brown, Braving the Wilderness: The Quest for True Belonging and the Courage to Stand Alone

"Lying is a defiance of the truth. Bullshitting is a wholesale dismissal of the truth."

-Brené Brown, Braving the Wilderness: The Quest for True Belonging and the Courage to Stand Alone

"When we're suffering, may of us are better at causing pain than feeling it. We spread hurt rather than let it inside."

-Brené Brown, Braving the Wilderness: The Quest for True Belonging and the Courage to Stand Alone

"(Quoting Viola Davis) I will not be a mystery to my daughter. She will know me and I will share my stories with her—the stories of failure, shame, and accomplishment. She will know she’s not alone in…"

-Brené Brown, Braving the Wilderness: The Quest for True Belonging and the Courage to Stand Alone

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3. A Pocket Full of Rye (Miss Marple, #7)

By: Agatha Christie

3.72

Format: 395 pages, Paperback

A handful of grain is found in the pocket of a murdered businessman! Rex Fortescue, king of a finan… read more

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4. I Am, I Am, I Am: Seventeen Brushes with Death

By: Maggie O'Farrell

4.19

Format: 234 pages, Hardcover

An extraordinary memoir--told entirely in near-death experiences--from one of Britain's best-sellin… read more

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  • nonfiction

5. The Dalai Lama's Cat

By: David Michie

3.12

Format: 56 pages, Paperback

"'Oh! How adorable! I didn't know you had a cat!' she exclaimed. I am always surprised how many peo… read more

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6. His Bloody Project: Documents relating to the case of Roderick Macrae

By: Graeme Macrae Burnet

4.50

Format: 282 pages, Paperback

In 1869, a brutal triple murder in the remote Wester Ross village of Culduie leads to the arrest of… read more

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7. The Singer's Gun

By: Emily St. John Mandel

4.33

Format: 57 pages, Hardcover

Everyone Anton Waker grew up with is corrupt. His parents deal in stolen goods and his first career… read more

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8. Going Solo (Roald Dahl's Autobiography, #2)

By: Roald Dahl , Quentin Blake

4.06

Format: 209 pages, Paperback

From the bestselling author of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and The BFG comes an autobiographi… read more

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  • nonfiction
"The Greeks have a trick of disguising a poor quality wine by adding pine resin to it, the idea being that the taste of the resin is not quite so appalling as the taste of the wine. We drank retsina b…"

-Roald Dahl, Going Solo (Roald Dahl's Autobiography, #2)

"Mary Welland was certainly lovely. She was gentle and kind. She remained my friend all the time I was in hospital. But there is a world of difference falling in love with a voice and remaining in lov…"

-Roald Dahl, Going Solo (Roald Dahl's Autobiography, #2)

"You seem surprised to find us here,’ the man said. ‘I am,’ I said. ‘I wasn’t expecting to find anyone.’ ‘We are everywhere,’ the man said. ‘We are all over the country.’ ‘Forgive me,’ I said, ‘but I …"

-Roald Dahl, Going Solo (Roald Dahl's Autobiography, #2)

9. The Turning Point

By: Freya North

3.50

Format: 424 pages,

Over one short weekend, when Canadian musician Scott Emerson and British children's author Frankie … read more

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10. Many Lives, Many Masters: The True Story of a Prominent Psychiatrist, His Young Patient, and the Past Life Therapy That Changed Both Their Lives

By: Brian L. Weiss

3.88

Format: 496 pages, Hardcover

The true story of a prominent psychiatrist, his young patient, and the past-life therapy that chang… read more

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11. Man's Search for Meaning

By: Viktor E. Frankl

3.93

Format: 265 pages, Paperback

Psychiatrist Viktor Frankl's memoir has riveted generations of readers with its descriptions of lif… read more

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12. Prophet Song

By: Paul Lynch

4.10

Format: 259 pages, Kindle Edition

A fearless portrait of a society on the brink as a mother faces a terrible choice, from an internat… read more

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"people are entitled to some small moment of peace."

-Paul Lynch, Prophet Song

"the child absorbing the mother’s trauma and storing it in his body for later use,"

-Paul Lynch, Prophet Song

"... time is at once addition and subtraction, time adds one day to the next and always takes away from what's left..."

-Paul Lynch, Prophet Song

"...knowing how it is so that all boys grow up and pull away from home to unmake the world in the guise of making it, nature decrees it so."

-Paul Lynch, Prophet Song

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13. Notes on a Nervous Planet

By: Matt Haig

3.96

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

A follow-up to Matt Haig's internationally bestselling memoir, Reasons to Stay Alive, a broader loo… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • self help
"Be kind to yourself."

-Matt Haig, Notes on a Nervous Planet

"Don’t worry about things you can’t control."

-Matt Haig, Notes on a Nervous Planet

"Accept feelings and accept that they are just that: feelings."

-Matt Haig, Notes on a Nervous Planet

"Don’t let anyone or anything make you feel you aren’t enough."

-Matt Haig, Notes on a Nervous Planet

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14. Snow (St. John Strafford, #2)

By: John Banville

3.53

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Detective Inspector St. John Strafford has been summoned to County Wexford to investigate a murder.… read more

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"It's an actual fucking library, and there's a body in it!"

-John Banville, Snow (St. John Strafford, #2)

"I'm a priest for Christ's sake - how can this be happening to me?"

-John Banville, Snow (St. John Strafford, #2)

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15. The Other Passenger

By: Louise Candlish

3.78

Format: 11 pages, Audiobook

From the bestselling author of Our House, winner of the Crime and Thriller Book of the Year Award Y… read more

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16. The Kiss

By: Santa Montefiore

3.69

Format: 125 pages, Kindle Edition

Sometimes your biggest mistake can also be a blessing . . .Madison has always known she had a diffe… read more

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17. How (Not) To Be Strong

By: Alex Scott

4.43

Format: 278 pages, Hardcover

From the football cages of East London to broadcasting to millions, the engine powering Alex Scott'… read more

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  • nonfiction
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18. The Storyteller's Secret

By: Sejal Badani

4.37

Format: 391 pages, Kindle Edition

From the bestselling author of Trail of Broken Wings comes an epic story of the unrelenting force o… read more

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19. Think Like a Monk

By: Jay Shetty

4.20

Format: 328 pages, Hardcover

Jay Shetty, social media superstar and host of the #1 podcast On Purpose, distills the timeless wis… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • self help
"When we accept the temporary nature of everything in our lives, we can feel gratitude for the good fortune of getting to borrow them for a time."

-Jay Shetty, Think Like a Monk

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20. Hey, Zoey

By: Sarah Crossan

3.39

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Dolores O'Shea’s marriage collapses when she discovers her husband’s AI sex doll in the garage. Whe… read more

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"But I wished I wasn’t strong. Because when you are, no one thinks to take care of you."

-Sarah Crossan, Hey, Zoey

"We were too alike. We loved one another in the wrong way, but that doesn't mean it wasn't love."

-Sarah Crossan, Hey, Zoey

"How could we possibly tell another person everything about ourselves? It would take a lifetime. It would be incredibly boring."

-Sarah Crossan, Hey, Zoey

"As a young teacher I would raise my voice to get a group’s attention. Now I know better. To make yourself heard, you get very quiet. It instils fear."

-Sarah Crossan, Hey, Zoey

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21. The Perfect Golden Circle

By: Benjamin Myers

3.92

Format: 211 pages, Hardcover

From a British literary sensation, the story of two rural outcasts and the crop circles they create… read more

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22. The Prison Doctor

By: Amanda Brown

4.01

Format: 224 pages, Kindle Edition

Dr Amanda Brown has treated inmates in the UK’s most infamous prisons – first in young offenders’ i… read more

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  • nonfiction
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23. Poor: Grit, courage, and the life-changing value of self-belief

By: Katriona O'Sullivan

4.61

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

As the middle of five kids growing up in dire poverty, the odds were low on Katriona O'Sullivan mak… read more

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  • nonfiction
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24. The Birdcage

By: Eve Chase

3.67

Format: 400 pages, Kindle Edition

Kat, Flora and Lauren are half-sisters who share a famous artist father - and a terrible secret. … read more

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25. After the End

By: Clare Mackintosh

4.04

Format: 384 pages, Kindle Edition

From New York Times best-selling author Clare Mackintosh comes a deeply moving and addictive novel … read more

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"I envy Pip the time she spends with Dylan, but at the same time, I don't know if I could do it. Time away from the hospital gives me strength for when I come back. Eating proper food fuels me for whe…"

-Clare Mackintosh, After the End

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26. Cat And Mouse (Helen Grace, #11)

By: M.J. Arlidge

4.23

Format: 400 pages, Kindle Edition

When you think you're safe, When you think you're all alone, That's when he'll come for you... … read more

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27. Metronome

By: Tom Watson

3.68

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

An eerie, striking debut by an award-winning author for fans of Emma Stonex, Francine Toon and Mega… read more

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28. Isaac and the Egg

By: Bobby Palmer

4.06

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Heartbreaking and heart-stealing, this bestselling modern-day fable is an unforgettable novel about… read more

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29. Over My Dead Body

By: Maz Evans

4.36

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

When the misanthropic Dr Miriam Price wakes up dead, her day has only just started to go wrong. … read more

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30. The Locked Attic

By: B.P. Walter

3.18

Format: 263 pages, Kindle Edition

There’s something in my neighbour’s attic. Something steeped in shadows. A secret to everyone… read more

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31. The Gift 12 Lessons to Save Your Life / The Choice

By: Edith Eger

4.51

Format: None pages, Paperback

Please Note That The Following Individual Books As Per Original ISBN and Cover Image In this Listin… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • self help
"I’m very selective about who’s going to get my anger, because when I’m angry, I’m the one who suffers."

-Edith Eger, The Gift 12 Lessons to Save Your Life / The Choice

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