22 best-selling nonfiction books like Mary Wickes: I Know I've Seen That Face Before by Steve Taravella

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Mary Wickes: I Know I've Seen That Face Before

By: Steve Taravella

3.71

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

Moviegoers know her as the housekeeper in White Christmas, the nurse in Now, Voyager, and the crotc…

If you liked the nonfiction plot in Mary Wickes: I Know I've Seen That Face Before by Steve Taravella , here is a list of 22 books like this:

Cover of I Love the Illusion: The Life and Career of Agnes Moorehead, 2nd edition by Charles Tranberg

1. I Love the Illusion: The Life and Career of Agnes Moorehead, 2nd edition

By: Charles Tranberg

4.24

Format: 429 pages, Paperback

Lovers of old-time radio hold a special place in their heart for Agnes Moorehead. She was one of th… read more

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  • biography
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2. Madam President (Charlotte Kramer, #3)

By: Nicolle Wallace

4.19

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

With Madam President, current cohost of The View and former White House Communications Director Nic… read more

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3. Twitch Upon a Star: The Bewitched Life and Career of Elizabeth Montgomery

By: Herbie J. Pilato

3.40

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

Based on author Herbie J Pilato s exclusive interviews with Elizabeth Montgomery prior to her death… read more

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4. Carthage Must Be Destroyed: The Rise and Fall of an Ancient Civilization

By: Richard Miles

3.00

Format: 253 pages, Hardcover

An epic history of a doomed civilization and a lost empire. The devastating struggle to the death … read more

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

By: Sophie Hannah

3.75

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

The world’s greatest detective, Hercule Poirot – legendary star of Agatha Christie’s Murder on the … read more

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6. George V: Never a Dull Moment

By: Jane Ridley

4.23

Format: 560 pages, Hardcover

From one of the most beloved and distinguished historians of the British monarchy, here is a lively… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
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7. President Garfield: From Radical to Unifier

By: C.W. Goodyear

4.30

Format: 624 pages, Hardcover

An “ambitious, thorough, supremely researched” ( The Washington Post ) biography of the extraordina… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
Cover of Toxic Prey (Lucas Davenport, #34, Letty Davenport, #3) by John Sandford

8. Toxic Prey (Lucas Davenport, #34, Letty Davenport, #3)

By: John Sandford

4.45

Format: 400 pages, Kindle Edition

Lucas Davenport and his daughter, Letty, team up to track down a dangerous scientist whose latest p… read more

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Cover of The Deerfield Massacre: A Surprise Attack, a Forced March, and the Fight for Survival in Early America by James L. Swanson

9. The Deerfield Massacre: A Surprise Attack, a Forced March, and the Fight for Survival in Early America

By: James L. Swanson

3.44

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

In the tradition of the New York Times bestseller Empire of the Summer Moon comes a spellbinding ac… read more

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  • nonfiction
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10. My Name Is Barbra

By: Barbra Streisand

4.20

Format: 1040 pages, Hardcover

The long-awaited memoir by the superstar of stage, screen, recordings, and television. Barbra St… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
"Fame is a hollow trophy. No matter who you are, you can only eat one pastrami sandwich at a time."

-Barbra Streisand, My Name Is Barbra

"Once again I was struck by the power of music. Somehow, it can be the connective tissue between souls."

-Barbra Streisand, My Name Is Barbra

"There are some things I hope we can all agree upon: The antidote to lies is truth, the remedy to war is peace, and the solution to hate is love."

-Barbra Streisand, My Name Is Barbra

"Language gives us an insight into the way women are viewed in a male-dominated society . . . A man is commanding—a woman is demanding. A man is forceful—a woman is pushy. A man is uncompromising—a wo…"

-Barbra Streisand, My Name Is Barbra

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11. Being Henry: The Fonz . . . and Beyond

By: Henry Winkler

4.14

Format: 246 pages, Hardcover

From Emmy-award winning actor, author, comedian, producer, and director Henry Winkler, a deeply tho… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
"It’s so funny about time - you get into these nice little grooves with people you love, and you think it’ll go on forever. But time goes so fast, and nothing goes on forever."

-Henry Winkler, Being Henry: The Fonz . . . and Beyond

"If you don't nail your feet to the ground, you can just believe - and you want to believe. It's so enticing. It felt so good. You could just become a gigantic balloon in the Thanksgiving Day parade a…"

-Henry Winkler, Being Henry: The Fonz . . . and Beyond

Cover of Directed by James Burrows: Five Decades of Stories from the Legendary Director of Taxi, Cheers, Frasier, Friends, Will & Grace, and More by James Burrows

12. Directed by James Burrows: Five Decades of Stories from the Legendary Director of Taxi, Cheers, Frasier, Friends, Will & Grace, and More

By: James Burrows

3.86

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

"Being directed by the Jimmy Burrows, while on Friends, was like hitting the jackpot. I'm delighte… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
Cover of Shakespeare: The Man Who Pays the Rent by Judi Dench

13. Shakespeare: The Man Who Pays the Rent

By: Judi Dench

4.56

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

Discover the work of the greatest writer in the English language as you've never encountered it bef… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
"There's magic to be mined in mistakes."

-Judi Dench, Shakespeare: The Man Who Pays the Rent

"[Judi Dench, referring to departed colleagues] Where are all those people? Can't believe it. How can it happen? They were so alive and -- so present, so vital. That's why we have to love the now, hav…"

-Judi Dench, Shakespeare: The Man Who Pays the Rent

Cover of All About Me! My Remarkable Life in Show Business by Mel Brooks

14. All About Me! My Remarkable Life in Show Business

By: Mel Brooks

4.24

Format: 480 pages, Hardcover

At 95, the legendary Mel Brooks continues to set the standard for comedy across television, film, a… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
"I didn’t realize it but I might have created the first cell phone. Had I patented it, I probably would have made so much money that I wouldn’t have had to write this book."

-Mel Brooks, All About Me! My Remarkable Life in Show Business

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15. Traitor King: The Scandalous Exile of the Duke & Duchess of Windsor

By: Andrew Lownie

3.82

Format: 352 pages, Kindle Edition

Traitor King, by Sunday Times bestselling author Andrew Lownie, looks at the years following the ab… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
"The problem was that the Duke wanted status not a job, to be recognised rather than to contribute."

-Andrew Lownie, Traitor King: The Scandalous Exile of the Duke & Duchess of Windsor

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16. The Last King of America: The Misunderstood Reign of George III

By: Andrew Roberts

4.25

Format: 784 pages, Hardcover

The last king of America, George III, has been ridiculed as a complete disaster who frittered away … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
Cover of Astor: The Rise and Fall of an American Fortune by Anderson Cooper

17. Astor: The Rise and Fall of an American Fortune

By: Anderson Cooper

3.77

Format: 322 pages, Hardcover

The number one New York Times bestselling authors of Vanderbilt return with another riveting histor… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
Cover of Agrippina: Empress, Exile, Hustler, Whore by Emma Southon

18. Agrippina: Empress, Exile, Hustler, Whore

By: Emma Southon

4.22

Format: 285 pages, None

They said she was a tyrant. A murderer, and the most wicked woman in history. She kicked her way… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
Cover of The Friday Afternoon Club: A Family Memoir by Griffin Dunne

19. The Friday Afternoon Club: A Family Memoir

By: Griffin Dunne

4.19

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

At nine, Sean Connery saved him from drowning. At thirteen, desperate to hook up with Janis Joplin,… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
"At the moment when Mrs. Griffin had been notified of her husband’s death, she was in bed with her lover at the Hotel del Coronado in California, and took the news that she was a widow rather well. Sh…"

-Griffin Dunne, The Friday Afternoon Club: A Family Memoir

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20. Fifth Sun: A New History of the Aztecs

By: Camilla Townsend

4.10

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

In November 1519, Hernando Cortés walked along a causeway leading to the capital of the Aztec kingd… read more

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  • nonfiction
"Letters and diaries sometimes bring us close to grand moments or touching scenes in the history of Euro-Americans, but harkening back to the thoughts and feelings of the less powerful, we meet only s…"

-Camilla Townsend, Fifth Sun: A New History of the Aztecs

Cover of His Majesty's Airship: The Life and Tragic Death of the World's Largest Flying Machine by S.C. Gwynne

21. His Majesty's Airship: The Life and Tragic Death of the World's Largest Flying Machine

By: S.C. Gwynne

4.02

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

From historian and bestselling author of the Pulitzer Prize finalist Empire of the Summer Moon come… read more

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  • nonfiction
Cover of Becoming FDR: The Personal Crisis That Made a President by Jonathan Darman

22. Becoming FDR: The Personal Crisis That Made a President

By: Jonathan Darman

4.38

Format: 448 pages, Hardcover

This revealing biography of Franklin D. Roosevelt shows how one of the most consequential leaders i… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
Cover of Hannibal: Rome's Greatest Enemy by Philip Freeman

23. Hannibal: Rome's Greatest Enemy

By: Philip Freeman

4.16

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

Telling the story of a man who stood against the overwhelming power of the mighty Roman empire, Han… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
Cover of Charlie Chaplin vs. America: When Art, Sex, and Politics Collided by Scott Eyman

24. Charlie Chaplin vs. America: When Art, Sex, and Politics Collided

By: Scott Eyman

4.12

Format: 428 pages, Kindle Edition

The “shocking” (The Wall Street Journal), must-read story of Charlie Chaplin’s years of exile from … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
Cover of Sheltering Angel: A Novel Based on a True Story of the Titanic by Louella Bryant

25. Sheltering Angel: A Novel Based on a True Story of the Titanic

By: Louella Bryant

4.56

Format: 395 pages, Kindle Edition

"Sheltering Angel tells the true story of several lesser-known individuals whose lives were impacte… read more

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Cover of The Wolf Age: The Vikings, the Anglo-Saxons and the Battle for the North Sea Empire by Tore Skeie

26. The Wolf Age: The Vikings, the Anglo-Saxons and the Battle for the North Sea Empire

By: Tore Skeie

4.25

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

The first major book on Vikings by a Scandinavian author to be published in English reframes the st… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
Cover of Funny Boy: The Richard Hunt Biography by Jessica Max Stein

27. Funny Boy: The Richard Hunt Biography

By: Jessica Max Stein

4.73

Format: 346 pages, Hardcover

Funny Boy: The Richard Hunt Biography tells the life story of a gifted performer whose gleeful irre… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
Cover of East of Troost: A Novel by Ellen Barker

28. East of Troost: A Novel

By: Ellen Barker

4.03

Format: 328 pages, Paperback

Under the guise of a starting-over story, this novel deals with subtle racism today, overt racism i… read more

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29. Still Needs Work: A Novel

By: Ellen Barker

4.63

Format: 300 pages, Kindle Edition

Marianne gets the call while attending a conference in San laid off, department dissolved. Two day… read more

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Cover of Mary Wickes: I Know I've Seen That Face Before by Steve Taravella

30. Mary Wickes: I Know I've Seen That Face Before

By: Steve Taravella

3.71

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

Moviegoers know her as the housekeeper in White Christmas, the nurse in Now, Voyager, and the crotc… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
Cover of American Castle: One Hundred Years of Mar-a-Lago by Mary Shanklin

31. American Castle: One Hundred Years of Mar-a-Lago

By: Mary Shanklin

3.59

Format: 312 pages, Kindle Edition

The FBI’s August 8, 2022, search for stolen national security documents cemented Mar-a-Lago’s place… read more

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  • nonfiction

19 Best biography books like Mary Wickes: I Know I've Seen That Face Before by Steve Taravella

Transform Your Habits

I Love the Illusion: The Life and Career of Agnes Moorehead, 2nd edition

Charles Tranberg

4.24

Transform Your Habits

George V: Never a Dull Moment

Jane Ridley

4.23

Transform Your Habits

President Garfield: From Radical to Unifier

C.W. Goodyear

4.30

Transform Your Habits

My Name Is Barbra

Barbra Streisand

4.20

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24 Best nonfiction books like Funny Boy: The Richard Hunt Biography by Jessica Max Stein

Transform Your Habits

Jim Henson: The Biography

Brian Jay Jones

4.01

Transform Your Habits

Hits, Flops, and Other Illusions: My Fortysomething Years in Hollywood

Ed Zwick

4.03

Transform Your Habits

When the Game Was War: The NBA's Greatest Season

Rich Cohen

3.90

Transform Your Habits

Between Two Trailers

J. Dana Trent

3.65

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