14 Top nonfiction books like Burnt Out: The exhausted person's six-step guide to thriving in a fast-paced world by Selina Barker

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Burnt Out: The exhausted person's six-step guide to thriving in a fast-paced world

By: Selina Barker

3.97

Format: 268 pages, Kindle Edition

'This is the burnout realistic, honest, uplifting and incredibly practical. If any book can get yo…

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1. A Week in Winter

By: Maeve Binchy

3.71

Format: 412 pages, Hardcover

Stoneybridge is a small town on the west coast of Ireland where all the families know one another. … read more

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2. Elsewhere

By: Gabrielle Zevin

3.60

Format: None pages,

Welcome to Elsewhere.It is warm, with a breeze, and the beaches are marvelous. It's quiet and peace… read more

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3. Wintering: The Power of Rest and Retreat in Difficult Times

By: Katherine May

3.86

Format: 241 pages, Hardcover

An intimate, revelatory book exploring the ways we can care for and repair ourselves when life knoc… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • self help
"The problem with “everything"

-Katherine May, Wintering: The Power of Rest and Retreat in Difficult Times

"Much to my regret, I have yet to befriend a robin."

-Katherine May, Wintering: The Power of Rest and Retreat in Difficult Times

"The only thing breaking me was pretending to be like everyone else."

-Katherine May, Wintering: The Power of Rest and Retreat in Difficult Times

"You need to live a life that you can cope with, not the one that other people want."

-Katherine May, Wintering: The Power of Rest and Retreat in Difficult Times

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4. In Memoriam

By: Alice Winn

4.53

Format: 382 pages, Hardcover

A haunting, virtuosic debut novel about two young men who fall in love during a time of war. It'… read more

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"It’s intimate."

-Alice Winn, In Memoriam

"Call me Sidney,"

-Alice Winn, In Memoriam

"Where’s the rest of it?"

-Alice Winn, In Memoriam

"Do you believe in magic?"

-Alice Winn, In Memoriam

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5. Undoctored: The Story of a Medic Who Ran Out of Patients

By: Adam Kay

3.91

Format: 274 pages, Hardcover

Adam Kay's secret diary from his time as a junior doctor This is Going to Hurt was the publishing p… read more

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  • nonfiction
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6. Shrines of Gaiety

By: Kate Atkinson

3.85

Format: 439 pages, Hardcover

London 1926. Roaring Twenties. Corruption. Seduction. Debts due. In a country still recovering … read more

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"The library had not been a career choice. After all, who would choose to be a librarian?"

-Kate Atkinson, Shrines of Gaiety

"His head was always in the clouds. 'I'm writing a novel,' he told her. As if that was something to crow about. As if there weren't enough novels in the world already."

-Kate Atkinson, Shrines of Gaiety

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7. Abroad in Japan: Ten Years In The Land Of The Rising Sun

By: Chris Broad

4.18

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

When Englishman Chris Broad landed in a rural village in northern Japan he wondered if he'd made a … read more

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  • nonfiction
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8. Ultra-Processed People: The Science Behind Food That Isn't Food

By: Chris van Tulleken

4.43

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

A manifesto to change how you eat and how you think about the human body. It’s not you, it’s the… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • self help
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9. Trespasses

By: Louise Kennedy

4.00

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Set in Northern Ireland during the Troubles, a shattering novel about a young woman caught between … read more

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10. Strong Female Character

By: Fern Brady

4.48

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

A summary of my 1. I'm diagnosed with autism 20 years after telling a doctor I had it. 2. My… read more

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  • nonfiction
"I was continually over-identifying with fiction to try and find a template for myself and my story (143)"

-Fern Brady, Strong Female Character

"For all her flaws, my mum never raised me with dysfunctional attitudes to food or made me think I was greedy or not thin enough. She was always clear she disliked me for me."

-Fern Brady, Strong Female Character

"It's 2022 as I write this and I'm still waiting to find someone I respect to speak openly and in detail about meltdowns. I'm really annoyed that I have to be the one to do this."

-Fern Brady, Strong Female Character

"It made perfect sense to me that my skin was bursting open in disgusting weeping pustules. The emotions felt volcanic and I'd never been good at communicating that to people in words so now my body w…"

-Fern Brady, Strong Female Character

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11. Five Tuesdays in Winter

By: Lily King

3.72

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

By the award-winning, New York Times bestselling author of Writers & Lovers, Lily King's first-ever… read more

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"It's not here anymore." He said. "What?" "What happened."

-Lily King, Five Tuesdays in Winter

"She wondered how other people adjusted to vacations. It was such an unpleasant feeling, like gunning a car in neutral."

-Lily King, Five Tuesdays in Winter

"Adults hid their pain, their fears, their failure, but adolescents hid their happiness, as if to reveal it would risk its loss."

-Lily King, Five Tuesdays in Winter

"Socially we balanced each other out. He was the guy who came into the room and everyone was relieved. I made people deeply uneasy, myself most of all."

-Lily King, Five Tuesdays in Winter

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12. Last Summer in the City

By: Gianfranco Calligarich

3.66

Format: 192 pages, Hardcover

The first novel from award-winning author Gianfranco Calligarich to be published in English, Last S… read more

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"Tą kartą ir sužinojau, kad du žmonės tyli tyliau už vieną."

-Gianfranco Calligarich, Last Summer in the City

"There was great sadness in the speed at which the days were getting shorter. As if they were trying to redeem something that was irredeemable. With a sense of heartache, I thought about September, wh…"

-Gianfranco Calligarich, Last Summer in the City

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13. The Foundling

By: Stacey Halls

3.99

Format: 400 pages, ebook

London, 1754. Six years after leaving her illegitimate daughter Clara at London's Foundling Hosp… read more

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"Waarom moesten we de kaarten die ons waren toebedeeld, klakkeloos accepteren?"

-Stacey Halls, The Foundling

"Mijn wereld was gekrompen tot de grootte van een walnoot. En toen was Daniel naar een van tante Cassandra's feestjes gekomen en had hij de noot gekraakt."

-Stacey Halls, The Foundling

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14. When We Were Friends

By: Holly Bourne

3.90

Format: 416 pages, Paperback

From the day they first meet as teenagers, Fern and Jessica are best friends. Despite their differe… read more

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15. Me vs Brain: An Overthinker’s Guide to Life

By: Hayley Morris

3.97

Format: 304 pages, ebook

Brain: We left the oven on! Me: No don't say that, I've not got time for this! Brain: The house i… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • self help
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16. Enchantment: Awakening Wonder in an Anxious Age

By: Katherine May

3.62

Format: 212 pages, Hardcover

From the New York Times-bestselling author of Wintering, an invitation to rediscover the feelings o… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • self help
"Sometimes we are visited by destruction. Other times, it seems, the world flexes its claws and lets us feel its hot breath, just to remind us how small we are, how helpless."

-Katherine May, Enchantment: Awakening Wonder in an Anxious Age

"I have started to look up the meaning of place names recently. It is perhaps an interest that awakens in you ass you age, this enthusiasm for peering back through time to find lost meaning."

-Katherine May, Enchantment: Awakening Wonder in an Anxious Age

"Sacred places are no longer given to us, and they are rarely shared between whole communities. They are now containers for our own knowing, our own meanings. They don't translate across minds. It fal…"

-Katherine May, Enchantment: Awakening Wonder in an Anxious Age

"You do not need to walk in the wilderness to make contact with the wild. If you know your stories--if you understand the mythologies of your land--then you can leap from a sunlit stroll with your dog…"

-Katherine May, Enchantment: Awakening Wonder in an Anxious Age

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17. Really Good, Actually

By: Monica Heisey

3.16

Format: 370 pages, Hardcover

A hilarious and painfully relatable debut novel about one woman’s messy search for joy and meaning … read more

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"You’ll like dating, everyone eats ass now."

-Monica Heisey, Really Good, Actually

"The truth is, if you start your eating disorder even slightly overweight, no one will notice until things are very much at the ‘what if two meals a day were soup’ stage."

-Monica Heisey, Really Good, Actually

"It seemed impossible that I was supposed to keep loving - even revering - my body as it decomposed in slow motion. Why not give in and have low self-esteem? Maybe I could slay in that way instead."

-Monica Heisey, Really Good, Actually

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18. And How Does That Make You Feel?: Everything You Never Wanted to Know About Therapy

By: Joshua Fletcher

4.23

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Have you ever wondered what goes on behind the closed door of the therapist's office? Psychotherapi… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • self help
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19. Upstream: The Quest to Solve Problems Before They Happen

By: Dan Heath

4.15

Format: 315 pages, Kindle Edition

So often in life, we get stuck in a cycle of response. We put out fires. We deal with emergencies. … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • self help
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20. Thrown

By: Sara Cox

3.81

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Becky: a single mum who prides herself on her independence. She knows from painful experience that … read more

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21. The Herd

By: Emily Edwards

4.04

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

You should never judge how someone chooses to raise their child. Elizabeth and Bryony are polar … read more

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22. Boy in a China Shop: Life, Clay and Everything

By: Keith Brymer Jones

4.28

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

'During downtime on the pottery throwdown Keith made my hair curl with some of his tales - he's a g… read more

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  • nonfiction
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23. Rizzio

By: Denise Mina

3.87

Format: 118 pages, Hardcover

From the multi-award-winning master of crime, Denise Mina delivers a radical new take on one of the… read more

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24. Born to be Mild

By: Rob Temple

3.69

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

A handful of years ago I moved with my wife to a house on a quiet street in a quiet town and lay qu… read more

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  • nonfiction
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25. There's Only One Danny Garvey

By: David F. Ross

4.10

Format: 320 pages, Kindle Edition

Danny Garvey was a sixteen-year old footballing prodigy. Professional clubs clamoured to sign him, … read more

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26. Hungry

By: Grace Dent

4.37

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

From an early age, Grace Dent was hungry. As a little girl growing up in Currock, Carlisle, she yea… read more

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  • nonfiction
"Are you hungry?' I say, slightly mischievously. 'Very, he says, unfurling his napkin. This is a shame, because we're sitting down for a tasting menu that will not be a meal, but more a random collect…"

-Grace Dent, Hungry

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27. The Lifeline

By: Libby Page

4.19

Format: 391 pages, ebook

Everybody needs saving sometimes… For Kate, having a newborn baby means she is almost never alon… read more

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28. Hex Appeal

By: Kate Johnson

3.49

Format: 318 pages, Kindle Edition

Encanto meets Hocus Pocus in this perfect witchy romcom. An absolute must-read if you love Erin Ste… read more

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29. Jane Is Trying

By: Isy Suttie

3.46

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

Jane is bright, funny and very anxious. Jane is in her late thirties but living with her parents. J… read more

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30. The Self-Care Revolution: smart habits & simple practices to allow you to flourish

By: Suzy Reading

3.86

Format: 224 pages, Kindle Edition

'I love this book!' - Mandy Lehto, Psychologies Magazine What if it were possible to help ourselves… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • self help
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31. Burnt Out: The exhausted person's six-step guide to thriving in a fast-paced world

By: Selina Barker

3.97

Format: 268 pages, Kindle Edition

'This is the burnout realistic, honest, uplifting and incredibly practical. If any book can get yo… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • self help

8 Best self help books like Burnt Out: The exhausted person's six-step guide to thriving in a fast-paced world by Selina Barker

Transform Your Habits

Wintering: The Power of Rest and Retreat in Difficult Times

Katherine May

3.86

Transform Your Habits

Ultra-Processed People: The Science Behind Food That Isn't Food

Chris van Tulleken

4.43

Transform Your Habits

Me vs Brain: An Overthinker’s Guide to Life

Hayley Morris

3.97

Transform Your Habits

Enchantment: Awakening Wonder in an Anxious Age

Katherine May

3.62

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20 Best fiction books like Shrines of Gaiety by Kate Atkinson

Transform Your Habits

Trust

Hernan Diaz

3.83

Transform Your Habits

Old God's Time

Sebastian Barry

3.85

Transform Your Habits

Homecoming

Kate Morton

4.07

Transform Your Habits

Tom Lake

Ann Patchett

3.99

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