20 best-selling nonfiction books like The Accidental Soberista: Discover the unexpected bliss of an alcohol-free life by Kate Gunn

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The Accidental Soberista: Discover the unexpected bliss of an alcohol-free life

By: Kate Gunn

3.80

Format: 254 pages, Kindle Edition

Kate Gunn was a social drinker, usually having a few drinks about three nights a week. But she had …

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1. Drinking: A Love Story

By: Caroline Knapp

4.09

Format: 286 pages, Paperback

The roots of alcoholism in the life of a brilliant daughter of an upper-class family are explored i… read more

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  • nonfiction
"When you quit drinking you stop waiting."

-Caroline Knapp, Drinking: A Love Story

"That was my favorite line: I'll drink less when things get better."

-Caroline Knapp, Drinking: A Love Story

"The hard things in life, the things you really learn from, happen with a clear mind."

-Caroline Knapp, Drinking: A Love Story

"To a drinker the sensation is real and pure and akin to something spiritual: you seek; in the bottle, you find."

-Caroline Knapp, Drinking: A Love Story

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2. Blackout: Remembering the Things I Drank to Forget

By: Sarah Hepola

4.03

Format: 230 pages, Hardcover

Alcohol was "the gasoline of all adventure" for Sarah Hepola. She spent her evenings at cocktail pa… read more

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  • audiobook
"I understood drinking to be the gasoline of all adventure."

-Sarah Hepola, Blackout: Remembering the Things I Drank to Forget

"That is true strength. To want what you have, and not what someone else is holding."

-Sarah Hepola, Blackout: Remembering the Things I Drank to Forget

"Moving a pile of bricks from one side of the room to the other requires strength. Time, discipline, patience."

-Sarah Hepola, Blackout: Remembering the Things I Drank to Forget

"I had two speeds, which often varied with my blood alcohol level: fine with whatever, and never, ever satisfied. Where was the balance between these two?"

-Sarah Hepola, Blackout: Remembering the Things I Drank to Forget

3. The Mystery of the Burnt Cottage (The Five Find-Outers, #1)

By: Enid Blyton

3.83

Format: None pages, Paperback

The cottage in Mr Hick's garden mysteriously burns down one night, and five children think someone … read more

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4. Diddly Squat: A Year on the Farm (Diddly Squat, #1)

By: Jeremy Clarkson

4.15

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

Welcome to Jeremy's farm. It's an idyllic spot, offering picturesque views across the Cotswolds, bu… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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5. A Death in the Parish (Canon Clement, #2)

By: Richard Coles

3.90

Format: 415 pages, Kindle Edition

It's been a few months since murder tore apart the community of Champton apart. As Canon Daniel Cl… read more

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  • audiobook
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6. The Last Word

By: Elly Griffiths

3.92

Format: 338 pages, Hardcover

Natalka and Edwin, whom we met in The Postscript Murders, are running a detective agency in Shoreha… read more

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  • audiobook
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7. The Last

By: Hanna Jameson

3.53

Format: 340 pages, Hardcover

For fans of high-concept thrillers such as Annihilation and The Girl with All the Gifts, this breat… read more

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  • audiobook
"The only meaning we might have left as a species--indeed, the only thing left that might matter, that might keep us motivated to get up in the morning--is in the small acts of human kindness we show …"

-Hanna Jameson, The Last

"A lot of people confuse movement with progress," Dylan said. "I knew it was a bad idea but what were we gonna do, barricade them in? They weren't ready to face any kind of truth." I leaned against th…"

-Hanna Jameson, The Last

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8. Evenings and Weekends

By: Oisín McKenna

3.96

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

For fans of Sally Rooney and Torrey Peters, a taut and profoundly moving debut that follows a cast … read more

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  • audiobook
Cover of The Great Deceiver (The Brighton Mysteries, Book 7) by Elly Griffiths

9. The Great Deceiver (The Brighton Mysteries, Book 7)

By: Elly Griffiths

4.07

Format: 272 pages, Kindle Edition

The next gripping volume in The Brighton Mysteries series by bestselling author Elly Griffiths. … read more

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  • audiobook
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10. Just Got Real

By: Jane Fallon

3.81

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

THE HILARIOUS AND RAZOR-SHARP NEW NOVEL FROM THE MILLION-COPY BESTSELLING QUEEN OF REVENGE COMEDY'G… read more

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  • audiobook
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11. Rememberings

By: Sinéad O'Connor

4.10

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

THE LANDMARK MEMOIR OF A GLOBAL MUSIC ICONSinéad O'Connor's voice and trademark shaved head made he… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"When one lives with the Devil one finds out there's a God."

-Sinéad O'Connor, Rememberings

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12. The Murder After the Night Before

By: Katy Brent

3.86

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

Something bad happened last night. My best friend Posey is dead. The police think it was a tragic a… read more

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  • audiobook
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13. Glorious Rock Bottom

By: Bryony Gordon

4.34

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

In Glorious Rock Bottom Bryony opens up about a toxic twenty-year relationship with alcohol and dru… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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14. A Three Dog Problem (Her Majesty the Queen Investigates, #2)

By: S.J. Bennett

3.88

Format: 416 pages, Paperback

Queen Elizabeth II is having a royal nightmare. A referendum divides the nation, a tumultuous elect… read more

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  • audiobook
Cover of Poor: Grit, courage, and the life-changing value of self-belief by Katriona O'Sullivan

15. 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
  • audiobook
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16. We Are the Luckiest: The Surprising Magic of a Sober Life

By: Laura McKowen

4.33

Format: 248 pages, Hardcover

"A masterpiece. The truest, most generous, honest, and helpful sobriety memoir I’ve read. It’s goin… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"Maybe it’s helpful to linger there for a minute, in the terrible and the necessary. To start to see them as the same. Maybe in this way, pain is not such a problem"

-Laura McKowen, We Are the Luckiest: The Surprising Magic of a Sober Life

"The typical question is, Is this bad enough for me to have to change? The question we should be asking is, Is this good enough for me to stay the same? And the real question underneath it all is, Am …"

-Laura McKowen, We Are the Luckiest: The Surprising Magic of a Sober Life

"The truest story - the one that will always be truest - is that I am a human being, being human. Sometimes, I am my best self. Sometimes, not so much. But goddamn, I am trying to do better. I am alwa…"

-Laura McKowen, We Are the Luckiest: The Surprising Magic of a Sober Life

"Lying and withholding is the cheapest, easiest way to control others. You control their perception, control their response to you, control who you need them to be, In telling the truth, I was surrend…"

-Laura McKowen, We Are the Luckiest: The Surprising Magic of a Sober Life

Cover of Murder at Holly House (Frank Grasby Mystery, #1) by Denzil Meyrick

17. Murder at Holly House (Frank Grasby Mystery, #1)

By: Denzil Meyrick

3.64

Format: 362 pages, Kindle Edition

A village of secrets It's December 1952, and a dead stranger has been found lodged up the chimney … read more

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  • audiobook
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18. Quit Like a Woman: The Radical Choice to Not Drink in a Culture Obsessed with Alcohol

By: Holly Whitaker

4.00

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

The founder of a female-focused recovery program offers a radical new path to sobriety. “You don… read more

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"OK,"

-Holly Whitaker, Quit Like a Woman: The Radical Choice to Not Drink in a Culture Obsessed with Alcohol

"Alcohol is the only drug in the world where, when you stop taking it, you are seen as having a disease."

-Holly Whitaker, Quit Like a Woman: The Radical Choice to Not Drink in a Culture Obsessed with Alcohol

"...we've reached a tipping point--more [women] are aware of the terms of our own oppression and of our complicity in the oppression of others."

-Holly Whitaker, Quit Like a Woman: The Radical Choice to Not Drink in a Culture Obsessed with Alcohol

"Americans aren't stupid. We are, however, preternaturally disposed to herd behavior (FOMO), with a strong desire to preserve a sense of individuality and maintain control over our decision making. We…"

-Holly Whitaker, Quit Like a Woman: The Radical Choice to Not Drink in a Culture Obsessed with Alcohol

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19. The Unexpected Joy of Being Sober

By: Catherine Gray

4.33

Format: 274 pages, Kindle Edition

Ever sworn off alcohol for a month and found yourself drinking by the 7th? Think there's 'no point'… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"I'm free from all of that "where's the next drink coming from?" stress. At one point I mislay my water. So what? If that had been wine, I would have been crushed, and annoyed for the next hour. I pro…"

-Catherine Gray, The Unexpected Joy of Being Sober

"He gave me so many anti-anxiety techniques. Reciting the alphabet backwards if I'm walking to a boozy party and feel my heart start to jackhammer. Tapping along to a song, which does something fancy …"

-Catherine Gray, The Unexpected Joy of Being Sober

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20. The Sober Diaries: How one woman stopped drinking and started living.

By: Clare Pooley

4.37

Format: 349 pages, Kindle Edition

BY THE AUTHOR OF NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER THE AUTHENTICITY PROJECT, THE BRAVE AND FUNNY MEMOIR THA… read more

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  • audiobook
Cover of Sunshine Warm Sober: Unexpected sober joy that lasts by Catherine Gray

21. Sunshine Warm Sober: Unexpected sober joy that lasts

By: Catherine Gray

4.19

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

The new book from Catherine Gray - icon of the Quit Lit movement and author of The Unexpected Joy o… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Sober On A Drunk Planet: Giving Up Alcohol (Quit lit, #1) by Sean  Alexander

22. Sober On A Drunk Planet: Giving Up Alcohol (Quit lit, #1)

By: Sean Alexander

3.97

Format: 233 pages, Kindle Edition

The Unexpected Shortcut to Finding Happiness, Health and Financial Freedom What are the most min… read more

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  • nonfiction
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23. Drink?: The New Science of Alcohol and Your Health

By: David J. Nutt

4.04

Format: 258 pages, Kindle Edition

THE DEFINITIVE GUIDE TO ALCOHOL AND YOUR HEALTH As the most harmful drug in the UK, alcohol has a p… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Vanished: True Stories from Families of Australian Missing Persons by Nicole  Morris

24. Vanished: True Stories from Families of Australian Missing Persons

By: Nicole Morris

4.31

Format: 345 pages, Kindle Edition

They just vanished …  Disappeared. Gone. Lost. No answers. Still missing. Imagine the pain, conf… read more

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  • audiobook
"I find it harder and harder to talk about. It’s the frustration. I wish people had been this interested back then – we might have her with us."

-Nicole Morris, Vanished: True Stories from Families of Australian Missing Persons

"I just kept living in hope, but I’ve got used to that fact now. The hope is gone. I still dream about her, and I still have nightmares about her. It gets easier to cope with, but it never leaves"

-Nicole Morris, Vanished: True Stories from Families of Australian Missing Persons

"It’s tough. When my own son goes out, it’s natural to worry, but I get really paranoid. I worry that something’s going to happen, or he’s going to go missing when he goes out. I’m very protective of …"

-Nicole Morris, Vanished: True Stories from Families of Australian Missing Persons

"Sometimes as a family we don’t like to talk about it because all this stuff is going through our heads about what could have happened to him. It upsets us because we didn’t want him to suffer. We jus…"

-Nicole Morris, Vanished: True Stories from Families of Australian Missing Persons

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25. The Sober Girl Society Handbook: An Empowering Guide to Living Hangover Free

By: Millie Gooch

4.17

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

Part memoir, part survival guide, this is an empowering self-help book with a simple message at its… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Feel Better In 5: Your Daily Plan to Feel Great for Life by Rangan Chatterjee

26. Feel Better In 5: Your Daily Plan to Feel Great for Life

By: Rangan Chatterjee

4.12

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

'One of the most influential doctors in the country' Chris Evans_______It only takes 5 minutes to s… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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27. The Good Drinker

By: Adrian Chiles

4.04

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

'I've occasionally been asked why it is that I need to go for a drink before watching the Albion pl… read more

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  • audiobook
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28. Heart, Be at Peace

By: Donal Ryan

4.22

Format: 208 pages, Kindle Edition

‘I said it before. Madness comes circling around. Ten-year cycles, as true as the sun will rise…’ S… read more

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29. How to Be Good With Money

By: Eoin McGee

4.10

Format: None pages, kindle_edition

Do you want to How best to spend the money you have? How best to get out of debt? How to start sav… read more

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  • nonfiction
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30. Want: Sexual Fantasies by Anonymous

By: Gillian Anderson

4.03

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

What do you want, when no one is watching? What do you want, when the lights are off? What do you… read more

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  • audiobook
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31. The Accidental Soberista: Discover the unexpected bliss of an alcohol-free life

By: Kate Gunn

3.80

Format: 254 pages, Kindle Edition

Kate Gunn was a social drinker, usually having a few drinks about three nights a week. But she had … read more

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26 best-selling audiobook books like The Accidental Soberista: Discover the unexpected bliss of an alcohol-free life by Kate Gunn

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Blackout: Remembering the Things I Drank to Forget

Sarah Hepola

4.03

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Diddly Squat: A Year on the Farm (Diddly Squat, #1)

Jeremy Clarkson

4.15

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A Death in the Parish (Canon Clement, #2)

Richard Coles

3.90

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The Last Word

Elly Griffiths

3.92

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Hercule Poirot's Silent Night (New Hercule Poirot Mysteries, #5)

Sophie Hannah

3.75

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Death Comes to Marlow (Marlow Murder Club, #2)

Robert Thorogood

3.92

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The Last Dance (Detective Miller #1)

Mark Billingham

4.11

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Tom Hindle

3.55

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