When Your Back's Against the Wall: Fame, Football, and Lessons Learned through a Lifetime of Adversity
By: Michael Oher
3.61
Format: 219 pages, Hardcover
The NFL champion whose life inspired the hit movie The Blind Side is back with an inspiring and mot…
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1. Kick Kennedy: The Charmed Life and Tragic Death of the Favorite Kennedy Daughter
By: Barbara Leaming
4.33
Format: 260 pages, Hardcover
Kathleen "Kick" Kennedy was the incandescent life-force of the fabled Kennedy family, her father's … read more
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- nonfiction
- biography
2. Counting the Cost
By: Jill Duggar
4.06
Format: 287 pages, Kindle Edition
For the first time, discover the unedited truth about the Duggars, the traditional Christian family… read more
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- biography
- memoir
- autobiography
- nonfiction
- audiobook
"He loved spending time with us and told us often that we were his number one hobby."-Jill Duggar, Counting the Cost
"Sometimes you have to be okay with other people not being okay with you. And you have to be okay with you not being okay too."-Jill Duggar, Counting the Cost
"The dangers were not just out there on the street or in the mall, and they weren't just limited to the summer. They were closer to home as I soon discovered."-Jill Duggar, Counting the Cost
"It's like roses and thorns, justice and grace. You can recognize the beauty and happy parts of your story while also recognizing the more difficult parts. The two can coexist. The highs aren't automa…"-Jill Duggar, Counting the Cost
3. Class: A Memoir of Motherhood, Hunger, and Higher Education
By: Stephanie Land
3.62
Format: 285 pages, Hardcover
From the New York Times bestselling author who inspired the hit Netflix series about a struggling m… read more
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- nonfiction
- biography
- memoir
- audiobook
4. Sing Your Name Out Loud: 15 Rules for Living Your Dream
By: jason derulo
3.48
Format: 234 pages, Kindle Edition
In his page-turning and inspiring first book, legendary songwriter and recording artist Jason Derul… read more
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- nonfiction
- biography
- memoir
5. Lucky Me: A Memoir of Changing the Odds
By: Rich Paul
4.11
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A memoir of will, success, and the luck we make—from the founder and CE… read more
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- biography
- memoir
- autobiography
- nonfiction
- sports
- audiobook
6. Worthy
By: Jada Pinkett Smith
3.64
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
A gripping, painfully honest, and ultimately inspirational memoir from global superstar and creator… read more
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- biography
- memoir
- autobiography
- nonfiction
- audiobook
7. If You Would Have Told Me
By: John Stamos
3.81
Format: 333 pages, Hardcover
If you would have told a young John Stamos flipping burgers at his dad’s fast-food joint that one d… read more
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- biography
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- autobiography
- nonfiction
- audiobook
8. 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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- biography
- memoir
- autobiography
- nonfiction
- audiobook
9. Thicker than Water: A Memoir
By: Kerry Washington
3.87
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Award-winning actor, director, producer, and activist Kerry Washington shares the "exquisitely movi… read more
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- biography
- memoir
- autobiography
- nonfiction
- audiobook
10. Behind the Seams: My Life in Rhinestones
By: Dolly Parton
4.13
Format: 335 pages, Kindle Edition
A beautiful celebration of Dolly Parton’s iconic sense of style through entertaining personal stori… read more
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- biography
- memoir
- autobiography
- nonfiction
- audiobook
"I wake up with new dreams everyday."-Dolly Parton, Behind the Seams: My Life in Rhinestones
"I got dreams so big they'd scare some people."-Dolly Parton, Behind the Seams: My Life in Rhinestones
"I just wanted to be different. I wanted to be seen."-Dolly Parton, Behind the Seams: My Life in Rhinestones
"Find out who you are and do it on purpose, with purpose."-Dolly Parton, Behind the Seams: My Life in Rhinestones
11. Not That Fancy: Simple Lessons on Living, Loving, Eating, and Dusting Off Your Boots
By: Reba McEntire
4.08
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The best things in life are really not that fancy. This photo-dri… read more
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- biography
- memoir
- autobiography
- nonfiction
- audiobook
12. Bits and Pieces: My Mother, My Brother, and Me
By: Whoopi Goldberg
4.33
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
From multi-award winner Whoopi Goldberg comes a new and unique memoir of her family and their influ… read more
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- biography
- memoir
- autobiography
- nonfiction
- audiobook
"Listen. The confines of this neighbourhood do not represent the confines of your life. You can go and do and be whatever you want. But, whatever you choose, be yourself."-Whoopi Goldberg, Bits and Pieces: My Mother, My Brother, and Me
13. Endgame: Inside the Royal Family and the Monarchy's Fight for Survival
By: Omid Scobie
3.31
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
Endgame , the explosive book from longtime royal journalist Omid Scobie and author of the internati… read more
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- nonfiction
- biography
- memoir
- audiobook
"Everyone already knows that King Charles might have preferred a life as Queen Camilla's tampon."-Omid Scobie, Endgame: Inside the Royal Family and the Monarchy's Fight for Survival
"The King has lived a full life out in the public as an outspoken environmental activist, an occasional meddler in politics, a successful businessman, a flawed father, and a philandering husband who d…"-Omid Scobie, Endgame: Inside the Royal Family and the Monarchy's Fight for Survival
"And, despite calls from campaigners for a redesign, one of Britain's highest-honor medals bestowed by King Charles to ambassadors and diplomats for distinguished service still features a depiction of…"-Omid Scobie, Endgame: Inside the Royal Family and the Monarchy's Fight for Survival
"A stubborn eccentric who has spent most of his life waiting and planning for his ascension, even at the cost of his relationships with his own sons, the former Prince of Wales is not only far less po…"-Omid Scobie, Endgame: Inside the Royal Family and the Monarchy's Fight for Survival
14. 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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- biography
- memoir
- nonfiction
- sports
- audiobook
"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
15. Things I Should Have Said: Family, Fame, and Figuring it Out
By: Jamie Lynn Spears
2.79
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
Now a National Bestseller!In this intimate memoir, actress and musician Jamie Lynn Spears opens up … read more
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- biography
- memoir
- autobiography
- nonfiction
- audiobook
16. When I Was Your Age: Life Lessons, Funny Stories & Questionable Parenting Advice from a Professional Clown
By: Kenan Thompson
3.83
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
When I Was Your Age is a hilarious, heartwarming and surprising ode to growing up, getting older a… read more
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- biography
- memoir
- autobiography
- nonfiction
- audiobook
17. Never Give Up: A Prairie Family's Story (Random House Large Print)
By: Tom Brokaw
3.85
Format: 160 pages, Paperback
In this moving story, the New York Times bestselling author of The Greatest Generation chronicles t… read more
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- biography
- memoir
- autobiography
- nonfiction
- audiobook
18. Glow in the F*cking Dark
By: Tara Schuster
3.95
Format: 302 pages, Hardcover
The author of the runaway hit Buy Yourself the F*cking Lilies shares honest and practical lessons f… read more
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- nonfiction
- memoir
- audiobook
19. Banana Ball: The Unbelievably True Story of the Savannah Bananas
By: Jesse Cole
3.92
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
The Savannah Bananas have peeled back the game of baseball and made it fun again. This is their sto… read more
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- biography
- memoir
- nonfiction
- sports
- audiobook
20. The Next Chapter: Making Peace with Hard Memories, Finding Hope All Around Me, and Clearing Space for Good Things to Come
By: Jana Kramer
3.91
Format: 304 pages, ebook
New York Times bestselling author and country music superstar, Jana Kramer, reveals how she said go… read more
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- nonfiction
- biography
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- audiobook
21. The Noom Mindset: Learn the Science, Lose the Weight
By: Noom Inc.
3.54
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
Noom’s first-ever (and only!) official book! When it comes to setting and achieving your goals, ho… read more
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- nonfiction
- audiobook
22. LeBron
By: Jeff Benedict
4.40
Format: None pages, Audiobook
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * From the #1 bestselling author of The Dynasty and Tiger Woods—the “defi… read more
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- memoir
- autobiography
- nonfiction
- sports
- audiobook
23. Everything I Learned, I Learned in a Chinese Restaurant
By: Curtis Chin
3.80
Format: 291 pages, Hardcover
This memoir tells the story of Curtis Chin’s time growing up as a gay Chinese American kid in 1980’… read more
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- nonfiction
- biography
- memoir
- audiobook
24. Stay Sane in an Insane World: How to Control the Controllables and Thrive
By: Greg Harden
4.26
Format: None pages, Hardcover
"What I learned from Greg is still a part of who I am today."--Tom Brady, 7-time Super Bowl champio… read more
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- sports
- nonfiction
- audiobook
25. Straight Shooter: A Memoir of Second Chances and First Takes
By: Stephen A. Smith
4.15
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
America’s most popular sports media figure tells it like it is in this surprisingly personal book, … read more
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- biography
- memoir
- autobiography
- nonfiction
- sports
- audiobook
26. Adversity for Sale: Ya Gotta Believe
By: Jeezy
4.07
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
NEW YORK TIMES and WALL STREET JOURNAL BESTSELLER To Jeezy’s legion of fans, his name is synonymous… read more
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- biography
- memoir
- autobiography
- nonfiction
- audiobook
27. Elevate and Dominate: 21 Ways to Win On and Off the Field
By: Deion Sanders
4.18
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
Coach Prime—famed Pro Football Hall of Famer, two-time Super Bowl–winning NFL player, head football… read more
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- nonfiction
- audiobook
28. Our Fight: A Memoir
By: Ronda Rousey
3.95
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
From New York Times bestselling author and trailblazing athlete Ronda Rousey, an unfiltered and ent… read more
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- memoir
- autobiography
- nonfiction
- sports
- audiobook
29. Tiger Tiger: His Life as It's Never Been Told Before
By: James Patterson
4.02
Format: 448 pages, Hardcover
The impossible life of Tiger Woods—how did he become the GOAT, and what drove him to fall so specta… read more
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- nonfiction
- sports
- biography
- audiobook
30. When Your Back's Against the Wall: Fame, Football, and Lessons Learned through a Lifetime of Adversity
By: Michael Oher
3.61
Format: 219 pages, Hardcover
The NFL champion whose life inspired the hit movie The Blind Side is back with an inspiring and mot… read more
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- biography
- memoir
- autobiography
- nonfiction
- sports
- audiobook
31. Sonny Boy: A Memoir
By: Al Pacino
4.14
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
From one of the most iconic actors in the history of film, an astonishingly revelatory account of a… read more
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- memoir
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- nonfiction
- audiobook
"Where do I go to get a director? I’ve never hired one in my life. I’ve only starred in three films. I said, “Marty, I don’t know how to interview anybody. This is completely crazy."-Al Pacino, Sonny Boy: A Memoir
"A strange and discordant mix of roles followed. I liked one film I did, The Humbling, because I did it with Barry Levinson. It was based on the novel by Philip Roth, who I met at a party in New York.…"-Al Pacino, Sonny Boy: A Memoir
"As I was heading back, I began to hear the sound of someone crying, which you sort of expect in a graveyard. I looked around to see where it was coming from. And there, sitting on a tombstone, was Fr…"-Al Pacino, Sonny Boy: A Memoir
"Another young actor in Charlie’s class with me was a guy by the name of Martin Sheen. In one session Marty did a monologue from The Iceman Cometh, and he blew the roof off—I said, this is it, this is…"-Al Pacino, Sonny Boy: A Memoir
