21 best-selling memoir books like Funny How It Works Out: Personal Stories & Life Lessons by Manon Mathews

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Funny How It Works Out: Personal Stories & Life Lessons

By: Manon Mathews

3.69

Format: 243 pages, Kindle Edition

For comedian and content creator Manon Mathews, comedy is life. It took more than luck for her hila…

If you liked the memoir plot in Funny How It Works Out: Personal Stories & Life Lessons by Manon Mathews , here is a list of 21 books like this:

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1. A Stolen Life

By: Jaycee Dugard

3.44

Format: 198 pages,

On 10 June 1991, eleven-year-old Jaycee Dugard was abducted from a school bus stop within sight of … read more

Similar categories in Jaycee Dugard's A Stolen Life book and Manon Mathews's Funny How It Works Out: Personal Stories & Life Lessons

  • nonfiction
  • memoir
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2. Bossypants

By: Tina Fey

2.74

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

Before Liz Lemon, before "Weekend Update," before "Sarah Palin," Tina Fey was just a young girl wit… read more

Similar categories in Tina Fey's Bossypants book and Manon Mathews's Funny How It Works Out: Personal Stories & Life Lessons

  • nonfiction
  • memoir
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3. Overcoming Unwanted Intrusive Thoughts: A CBT-Based Guide to Getting Over Frightening, Obsessive, or Disturbing Thoughts

By: Sally M. Winston , Martin N. Seif

1.00

Format: 96 pages, Paperback

You are not your thoughts! In this powerful book, two anxiety experts offer proven-effective cognit… read more

Similar categories in Sally M. Winston's Overcoming Unwanted Intrusive Thoughts: A CBT-Based Guide to Getting Over Frightening, Obsessive, or Disturbing Thoughts book and Manon Mathews's Funny How It Works Out: Personal Stories & Life Lessons

  • nonfiction

4. A Father's Story

By: None

4.27

Format: 217 pages,

On July 23, 1991, Milwaukee chemist Lionel Dahmer discovered - along with the rest of the world - t… read more

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5. Peter Pan

By: J.M. Barrie , Michael Hague

4.06

Format: 176 pages, Hardcover

One starry night, Peter Pan and Tinker Bell lead the three Darling children over the rooftops of Lo… read more

Similar categories in J.M. Barrie's Peter Pan book and Manon Mathews's Funny How It Works Out: Personal Stories & Life Lessons

"To die will be an awfully big adventure."

-J.M. Barrie, Peter Pan

"To live will be an awfully big adventure."

-J.M. Barrie, Peter Pan

"Second star to the right and straight on 'til morning. "

-J.M. Barrie, Peter Pan

"All the world is made of faith, and trust, and pixie dust."

-J.M. Barrie, Peter Pan

6. Searching for Sunday: Loving, Leaving, and Finding the Church

By: Rachel Held Evans

3.44

Format: 406 pages, Paperback

New York Timesbestselling author Rachel Held Evans embarks on a quest to find out what it really me… read more

Similar categories in Rachel Held Evans's Searching for Sunday: Loving, Leaving, and Finding the Church book and Manon Mathews's Funny How It Works Out: Personal Stories & Life Lessons

7. Spilled Milk

By: K.L. Randis

3.80

Format: 144 pages,

Brooke Nolan is a battered child who makes an anonymous phone call about the escalating brutality i… read more

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8. Radical Acceptance: Embracing Your Life With the Heart of a Buddha

By: Tara Brach

4.16

Format: 355 pages, Paperback

For many of us, feelings of deficiency are right around the corner. It doesn’t take much--just hear… read more

Similar categories in Tara Brach's Radical Acceptance: Embracing Your Life With the Heart of a Buddha book and Manon Mathews's Funny How It Works Out: Personal Stories & Life Lessons

  • nonfiction
"The boundary to what we can accept is the boundary to our freedom."

-Tara Brach, Radical Acceptance: Embracing Your Life With the Heart of a Buddha

"I found myself praying: "May I love and accept myself just as I am."

-Tara Brach, Radical Acceptance: Embracing Your Life With the Heart of a Buddha

"Observing desire without acting on it enlarges our freedom to choose how we live."

-Tara Brach, Radical Acceptance: Embracing Your Life With the Heart of a Buddha

"What would it be like if I could accept life--accept this moment--exactly as it is?"

-Tara Brach, Radical Acceptance: Embracing Your Life With the Heart of a Buddha

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9. The Woman in Me

By: Britney Spears

3.86

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

The Woman in Me is a brave and astonishingly moving story about freedom, fame, motherhood, survival… read more

Similar categories in Britney Spears's The Woman in Me book and Manon Mathews's Funny How It Works Out: Personal Stories & Life Lessons

  • nonfiction
  • memoir
"I realized how powerful it can be when women defy expectations. I can make my own way in life. I can make my dreams come true."

-Britney Spears, The Woman in Me

"But then, when it came time to end the conservatorship, I realized one thing: You can’t fuck with a woman who knows how to pray. Really pray. All I did was pray."

-Britney Spears, The Woman in Me

"Later, I walked all the way home so I could take in the city, breaking one of my heels along the way. When I got to my apartment, I went to my terrace and just looked up at the stars for hours. At th…"

-Britney Spears, The Woman in Me

"Giving a person no grace in a hard time is just not nice. Especially when you can't take as good as you give. When I started to speak and throw it back at them a little, God knows they were far from …"

-Britney Spears, The Woman in Me

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10. Lessons (Maggie Adair, #3)

By: Jenny Colgan

3.81

Format: 277 pages, Kindle Edition

Jenny Colgan's return to the Little School by the Sea - perfect for anyone who ever dreamed of goin… read more

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11. Yearbook

By: Seth Rogen

4.17

Format: 260 pages, Hardcover

Hi! I’m Seth! I was asked to describe my book, Yearbook, for the inside flap (which is a gross phra… read more

Similar categories in Seth Rogen's Yearbook book and Manon Mathews's Funny How It Works Out: Personal Stories & Life Lessons

  • nonfiction
  • memoir
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12. Girl Wash your Face

By: Rachel Hollis

3.58

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

With wry wit and hard-earned wisdom, popular online personality and founder of TheChicSite.com foun… read more

Similar categories in Rachel Hollis's Girl Wash your Face book and Manon Mathews's Funny How It Works Out: Personal Stories & Life Lessons

  • nonfiction
  • memoir
"I cannot continue to live as half of myself simply because it’s hard for others to handle all of me."

-Rachel Hollis, Girl Wash your Face

"God has perfect timing, and it's highly possible that by not being where you thought you should be, you will end up exactly where you're meant to go."

-Rachel Hollis, Girl Wash your Face

"Girl, get ahold of your life. Stop medicating, stop hiding out, stop being afraid, stop giving away pieces of yourself, stop saying you can’t do it. Stop the negative self-talk, stop abusing your bod…"

-Rachel Hollis, Girl Wash your Face

"What I want to say is that we all judge each other, but even though we all do it, that's not an excuse. Judging is still one of the most hurtful, spiteful impulses we own, and our judgments keep us f…"

-Rachel Hollis, Girl Wash your Face

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13. Challenge Accepted!

By: Celeste Barber

3.84

Format: 288 pages, ebook

Funny woman, Instagram star and international comedy sensation, Celeste Barber's guide to life, lau… read more

Similar categories in Celeste Barber's Challenge Accepted! book and Manon Mathews's Funny How It Works Out: Personal Stories & Life Lessons

  • nonfiction
  • memoir
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14. Girl, Stop Apologizing: A Shame-Free Plan for Embracing and Achieving Your Goals

By: Rachel Hollis

3.78

Format: 216 pages, Hardcover

Rachel Hollis points out the pitfalls, challenges, and excuses that stop us from achieving our aspi… read more

Similar categories in Rachel Hollis's Girl, Stop Apologizing: A Shame-Free Plan for Embracing and Achieving Your Goals book and Manon Mathews's Funny How It Works Out: Personal Stories & Life Lessons

  • nonfiction
  • memoir
"A goal is a dream with it's work boots on."

-Rachel Hollis, Girl, Stop Apologizing: A Shame-Free Plan for Embracing and Achieving Your Goals

"I'm not trying to develop a community of fans. I'm trying to develop a community of leaders."

-Rachel Hollis, Girl, Stop Apologizing: A Shame-Free Plan for Embracing and Achieving Your Goals

"You're not going to achieve anything if you don't get comfortable with the idea of achievement."

-Rachel Hollis, Girl, Stop Apologizing: A Shame-Free Plan for Embracing and Achieving Your Goals

"Stop waiting for someday; someday is a myth. Don't wait to have the time; start planning to make the time."

-Rachel Hollis, Girl, Stop Apologizing: A Shame-Free Plan for Embracing and Achieving Your Goals

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15. Tell Me Everything

By: Minka Kelly

4.31

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

“A timely, urgent portrait of working-class American women.”—Gabrielle UnionMinka Kelly takes reade… read more

Similar categories in Minka Kelly's Tell Me Everything book and Manon Mathews's Funny How It Works Out: Personal Stories & Life Lessons

  • nonfiction
  • memoir
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16. This Will Only Hurt a Little (A Bestselling Celebrity Memoir)

By: Busy Philipps

3.91

Format: 321 pages, Kindle Edition

Busy Philipps’s autobiographical book offers the same unfiltered and candid storytelling that her I… read more

Similar categories in Busy Philipps's This Will Only Hurt a Little (A Bestselling Celebrity Memoir) book and Manon Mathews's Funny How It Works Out: Personal Stories & Life Lessons

  • nonfiction
  • memoir
"No one is going to tell you all the things you want to hear all the time. You have to know them yourself."

-Busy Philipps, This Will Only Hurt a Little (A Bestselling Celebrity Memoir)

"Here's the thing: It's not easy to be a woman in this business. There will always be jokes about your body. There will always be guys who steal your best ideas and pass them off as their own. There w…"

-Busy Philipps, This Will Only Hurt a Little (A Bestselling Celebrity Memoir)

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17. 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

Similar categories in Kenan Thompson's When I Was Your Age: Life Lessons, Funny Stories & Questionable Parenting Advice from a Professional Clown book and Manon Mathews's Funny How It Works Out: Personal Stories & Life Lessons

  • nonfiction
  • memoir
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18. Humans

By: Brandon Stanton

4.61

Format: 448 pages, Kindle Edition

The Instant #1 New York Times Bestseller"Just when we need it, Humans reminds us what it means to b… read more

Similar categories in Brandon Stanton's Humans book and Manon Mathews's Funny How It Works Out: Personal Stories & Life Lessons

  • nonfiction
"You can feel when the person is being truthful, no matter what language they're speaking. Because truth is often spoken haltingly. With pauses. Like it's being dug up, one spoonful at a time, from so…"

-Brandon Stanton, Humans

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19. Friends, Lovers, and the Big Terrible Thing

By: Matthew Perry

3.91

Format: 250 pages, Hardcover

“Hi, my name is Matthew, although you may know me by another name. My friends call me Matty. And I … read more

Similar categories in Matthew Perry's Friends, Lovers, and the Big Terrible Thing book and Manon Mathews's Funny How It Works Out: Personal Stories & Life Lessons

  • nonfiction
  • memoir
"Addiction is like the Joker. It just wants to see the whole world burn."

-Matthew Perry, Friends, Lovers, and the Big Terrible Thing

"I wasn't fully me yet; I was just parts of me (and not the best parts, either)."

-Matthew Perry, Friends, Lovers, and the Big Terrible Thing

"My mother is beautiful; she was a star in every room she entered. And she's certainly the reason I'm funny."

-Matthew Perry, Friends, Lovers, and the Big Terrible Thing

"Addiction, the big terrible thing, is far too powerful for anyone to defeat alone. But together, one day at a time, we can beat it down."

-Matthew Perry, Friends, Lovers, and the Big Terrible Thing

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20. The Meaning of Mariah Carey

By: Mariah Carey

4.07

Format: 349 pages, Hardcover

It took me a lifetime to have the courage and the clarity to write my memoir. I want to tell the st… read more

Similar categories in Mariah Carey's The Meaning of Mariah Carey book and Manon Mathews's Funny How It Works Out: Personal Stories & Life Lessons

  • nonfiction
  • memoir
"Protect your dreams."

-Mariah Carey, The Meaning of Mariah Carey

"I was barely conscious but my standards were still awake."

-Mariah Carey, The Meaning of Mariah Carey

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21. A Song for You: My Life with Whitney Houston

By: Robyn Crawford

4.14

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

After decades of silence, Robyn Crawford, close friend, collaborator, and confidante of Whitney Hou… read more

Similar categories in Robyn Crawford's A Song for You: My Life with Whitney Houston book and Manon Mathews's Funny How It Works Out: Personal Stories & Life Lessons

  • nonfiction
  • memoir
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22. Give Them Lala

By: Lala Kent

3.72

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

USA TODAY BESTSELLER T he Vanderpump Rules breakout star and provocateur brings her signature sh… read more

Similar categories in Lala Kent's Give Them Lala book and Manon Mathews's Funny How It Works Out: Personal Stories & Life Lessons

  • nonfiction
  • memoir
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23. Eat, Pray, #FML

By: Gabrielle Stone

3.54

Format: 294 pages, Kindle Edition

A year and a half into our marriage, I found out my husband had been having an affair with a ninete… read more

Similar categories in Gabrielle Stone's Eat, Pray, #FML book and Manon Mathews's Funny How It Works Out: Personal Stories & Life Lessons

  • nonfiction
  • memoir
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24. Playing with Myself

By: Randy Rainbow

4.32

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

Instant New York Times , USA Today , and Wall Street Journal Bestseller! An intimate and light-hea… read more

Similar categories in Randy Rainbow's Playing with Myself book and Manon Mathews's Funny How It Works Out: Personal Stories & Life Lessons

  • nonfiction
  • memoir
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25. Didn't See That Coming: Putting Life Back Together When Your World Falls Apart

By: Rachel Hollis

3.63

Format: 227 pages, Kindle Edition

Fear. Grief. Loss. Betrayal. Rachel Hollis has felt all those things, and she knows you have too. N… read more

Similar categories in Rachel Hollis's Didn't See That Coming: Putting Life Back Together When Your World Falls Apart book and Manon Mathews's Funny How It Works Out: Personal Stories & Life Lessons

  • nonfiction
  • memoir
"When humans go through something hard, they react in one to two ways. They come out on the other side either better or worse. It's impossible to walk through hell and leave it the same way you went i…"

-Rachel Hollis, Didn't See That Coming: Putting Life Back Together When Your World Falls Apart

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26. The Work Wife

By: Alison B. Hart

3.32

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Zanne Klein never planned to be a personal assistant to Hollywood royalty Ted and Holly Stabler. Bu… read more

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27. Idiots: Marriage, Motherhood, Milk & Mistakes

By: Laura Clery

4.01

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER A fresh, hilarious, and relatable collection of essays about everything f… read more

Similar categories in Laura Clery's Idiots: Marriage, Motherhood, Milk & Mistakes book and Manon Mathews's Funny How It Works Out: Personal Stories & Life Lessons

  • nonfiction
  • memoir
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28. Idiot

By: Laura Clery

4.18

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

From YouTube star and Facebook Video sensation Laura Clery comes a collection of comedic essays in … read more

Similar categories in Laura Clery's Idiot book and Manon Mathews's Funny How It Works Out: Personal Stories & Life Lessons

  • nonfiction
  • memoir
Cover of Can't Make This Stuff Up: Finding the Upside to Life's Downs by Susannah B. Lewis

29. Can't Make This Stuff Up: Finding the Upside to Life's Downs

By: Susannah B. Lewis

3.89

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

In her highly-anticipated nonfiction debut, humorist and popular blogger Susannah B. Lewis ( Whoa! … read more

Similar categories in Susannah B. Lewis's Can't Make This Stuff Up: Finding the Upside to Life's Downs book and Manon Mathews's Funny How It Works Out: Personal Stories & Life Lessons

  • nonfiction
  • memoir
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30. Brownstone

By: Samuel Teer

4.33

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

An exciting teen coming-of-age epic from author Samuel Teer and debut graphic novel artist Mar Juli… read more

Similar categories in Samuel Teer's Brownstone book and Manon Mathews's Funny How It Works Out: Personal Stories & Life Lessons

Cover of Funny How It Works Out: Personal Stories & Life Lessons by Manon Mathews

31. Funny How It Works Out: Personal Stories & Life Lessons

By: Manon Mathews

3.69

Format: 243 pages, Kindle Edition

For comedian and content creator Manon Mathews, comedy is life. It took more than luck for her hila… read more

Similar categories in Manon Mathews's Funny How It Works Out: Personal Stories & Life Lessons book and Manon Mathews's Funny How It Works Out: Personal Stories & Life Lessons

  • nonfiction
  • memoir

24 best-selling nonfiction books like Funny How It Works Out: Personal Stories & Life Lessons by Manon Mathews

Transform Your Habits

A Stolen Life

Jaycee Dugard

3.44

Transform Your Habits

Bossypants

Tina Fey

2.74

Transform Your Habits

Overcoming Unwanted Intrusive Thoughts: A CBT-Based Guide to Getting Over Frightening, Obsessive, or Disturbing Thoughts

Sally M. Winston , Martin N. Seif

1.00

Transform Your Habits

Radical Acceptance: Embracing Your Life With the Heart of a Buddha

Tara Brach

4.16

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Paris: The Memoir

Paris Hilton

4.22

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The Woman in Me

Britney Spears

3.86

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Jessica Simpson

4.11

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Jada Pinkett Smith

3.64

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