20 must-read biography books like Runaway Train: Or, the Story of My Life So Far by Eric Roberts

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Runaway Train: Or, the Story of My Life So Far

By: Eric Roberts

3.87

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

In this brutally candid memoir, Academy Award and Golden Globe nominee Eric Roberts pulls no punche…

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

1. 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

Similar categories in Griffin Dunne's The Friday Afternoon Club: A Family Memoir book and Eric Roberts's Runaway Train: Or, the Story of My Life So Far

  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
  • audiobook
"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

Cover of What a Fool Believes: A Memoir by Michael McDonald

2. What a Fool Believes: A Memoir

By: Michael McDonald

4.09

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

A sweeping and evocative memoir from the Rock & Roll Hall of Famer, Grammy Award–winning, platinum … read more

Similar categories in Michael McDonald's What a Fool Believes: A Memoir book and Eric Roberts's Runaway Train: Or, the Story of My Life So Far

  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
  • audiobook
Cover of JFK Jr.: An Intimate Oral Biography by RoseMarie Terenzio

3. JFK Jr.: An Intimate Oral Biography

By: RoseMarie Terenzio

4.43

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

The first oral biography of John F. Kennedy Jr. is an extraordinarily intimate, comprehensive look … read more

Similar categories in RoseMarie Terenzio's JFK Jr.: An Intimate Oral Biography book and Eric Roberts's Runaway Train: Or, the Story of My Life So Far

  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • audiobook
Cover of Earth to Moon: A Memoir by Moon Unit Zappa

4. Earth to Moon: A Memoir

By: Moon Unit Zappa

4.42

Format: 351 pages, Hardcover

The saying goes that "God only gives you what you can handle." Well God didn't grow up in my atheis… read more

Similar categories in Moon Unit Zappa's Earth to Moon: A Memoir book and Eric Roberts's Runaway Train: Or, the Story of My Life So Far

  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
  • audiobook
Cover of Who Could Ever Love You: A Family Memoir by Mary L. Trump

5. Who Could Ever Love You: A Family Memoir

By: Mary L. Trump

4.15

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

New York Times, USA Today, and Publishers Weekly bestseller! A New York Times Nonfiction Book to R… read more

Similar categories in Mary L. Trump's Who Could Ever Love You: A Family Memoir book and Eric Roberts's Runaway Train: Or, the Story of My Life So Far

  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
  • audiobook
Cover of Connie: A Memoir by Connie Chung

6. Connie: A Memoir

By: Connie Chung

4.37

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

In an industry dominated by white men, Connie Chung stood alone, the first and only Asian woman to … read more

Similar categories in Connie Chung's Connie: A Memoir book and Eric Roberts's Runaway Train: Or, the Story of My Life So Far

  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
  • audiobook
Cover of Runaway Train: Or, the Story of My Life So Far by Eric   Roberts

7. Runaway Train: Or, the Story of My Life So Far

By: Eric Roberts

3.87

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

In this brutally candid memoir, Academy Award and Golden Globe nominee Eric Roberts pulls no punche… read more

Similar categories in Eric Roberts's Runaway Train: Or, the Story of My Life So Far book and Eric Roberts's Runaway Train: Or, the Story of My Life So Far

  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
  • audiobook
Cover of An American Story: Everyone’s Invited by Wilmer Valderrama

8. An American Story: Everyone’s Invited

By: Wilmer Valderrama

4.08

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

The remarkable true story of a young immigrant from Venezuela who had a dream to change the world, … read more

Similar categories in Wilmer Valderrama's An American Story: Everyone’s Invited book and Eric Roberts's Runaway Train: Or, the Story of My Life So Far

  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
  • audiobook
Cover of Brothers by Alex Van Halen

9. Brothers

By: Alex Van Halen

4.23

Format: 240 pages, Kindle Edition

In this intimate and open account—nothing like any rock-and-roll memoir you’ve ever read—Alex Van H… read more

Similar categories in Alex Van Halen's Brothers book and Eric Roberts's Runaway Train: Or, the Story of My Life So Far

  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
  • audiobook
Cover of Best Possible Place, Worst Possible Time: True Stories from a Career in Hollywood by Barry Sonnenfeld

10. Best Possible Place, Worst Possible Time: True Stories from a Career in Hollywood

By: Barry Sonnenfeld

4.07

Format: 346 pages, Kindle Edition

One-of-a-kind filmmaker Barry Sonnenfeld tells stories only he can tell, from his blockbuster caree… read more

Similar categories in Barry Sonnenfeld's Best Possible Place, Worst Possible Time: True Stories from a Career in Hollywood book and Eric Roberts's Runaway Train: Or, the Story of My Life So Far

  • nonfiction
  • memoir
Cover of From Here to the Great Unknown: A Memoir by Lisa Marie Presley

11. From Here to the Great Unknown: A Memoir

By: Lisa Marie Presley

4.48

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Born to an American myth and raised in the wilds of Graceland, Lisa Marie Presley tells her whole s… read more

Similar categories in Lisa Marie Presley's From Here to the Great Unknown: A Memoir book and Eric Roberts's Runaway Train: Or, the Story of My Life So Far

  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
  • audiobook
Cover of Sonny Boy: A Memoir by Al Pacino

12. 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

Similar categories in Al Pacino's Sonny Boy: A Memoir book and Eric Roberts's Runaway Train: Or, the Story of My Life So Far

  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
  • 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

Cover of The Wall of Life: Pictures and Stories from This Marvelous Lifetime by Shirley MacLaine

13. The Wall of Life: Pictures and Stories from This Marvelous Lifetime

By: Shirley MacLaine

4.16

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

Academy Award-winning actress and New York Times bestselling author Shirley MacLaine shares a dazzl… read more

Similar categories in Shirley MacLaine's The Wall of Life: Pictures and Stories from This Marvelous Lifetime book and Eric Roberts's Runaway Train: Or, the Story of My Life So Far

  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
  • audiobook
Cover of Carson the Magnificent: An Intimate Portrait by Bill Zehme

14. Carson the Magnificent: An Intimate Portrait

By: Bill Zehme

3.56

Format: None pages, Audio CD

A much-anticipated biography—twenty years in the making—of the entertainer who redefined late-night… read more

Similar categories in Bill Zehme's Carson the Magnificent: An Intimate Portrait book and Eric Roberts's Runaway Train: Or, the Story of My Life So Far

  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • audiobook
Cover of Cher: The Memoir, Part One by Cher

15. Cher: The Memoir, Part One

By: Cher

4.47

Format: 432 pages, Kindle Edition

THERE IS ONLY ONE CHER … … and for seven decades she has been showing us why. Cher holds the att… read more

Similar categories in Cher's Cher: The Memoir, Part One book and Eric Roberts's Runaway Train: Or, the Story of My Life So Far

  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
  • audiobook
Cover of Citizen: My Life After the White House by Bill Clinton

16. Citizen: My Life After the White House

By: Bill Clinton

4.11

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

A powerful, candid, and richly detailed memoir from an American icon, revealing what life looks lik… read more

Similar categories in Bill Clinton's Citizen: My Life After the White House book and Eric Roberts's Runaway Train: Or, the Story of My Life So Far

  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
Cover of From Under the Truck: A Memoir by Josh Brolin

17. From Under the Truck: A Memoir

By: Josh Brolin

3.34

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

From Josh Brolin, a unique and decidedly un-celebrity memoir, by turns affecting, funny, uncanny, a… read more

Similar categories in Josh Brolin's From Under the Truck: A Memoir book and Eric Roberts's Runaway Train: Or, the Story of My Life So Far

  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
  • audiobook
Cover of Growing Up Urkel by Jaleel White

18. Growing Up Urkel

By: Jaleel White

3.50

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

An incisive and insightful memoir by one of the most beloved icons of nineties television Jaleel Wh… read more

Similar categories in Jaleel White's Growing Up Urkel book and Eric Roberts's Runaway Train: Or, the Story of My Life So Far

  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
  • audiobook
Cover of Raised by a Serial Killer: Discovering the Truth About My Father by April Balascio

19. Raised by a Serial Killer: Discovering the Truth About My Father

By: April Balascio

4.09

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

The untold story behind the hit true crime podcast The Clearing, this unforgettable memoir traces o… read more

Similar categories in April Balascio's Raised by a Serial Killer: Discovering the Truth About My Father book and Eric Roberts's Runaway Train: Or, the Story of My Life So Far

  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
  • audiobook
Cover of Damn Glad to Meet You: My Seven Decades in the Hollywood Trenches by Tim Matheson

20. Damn Glad to Meet You: My Seven Decades in the Hollywood Trenches

By: Tim Matheson

4.01

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

A “damn good” fun and revealing memoir from the acclaimed Hollywood actor, Tim Matheson   For t… read more

Similar categories in Tim Matheson's Damn Glad to Meet You: My Seven Decades in the Hollywood Trenches book and Eric Roberts's Runaway Train: Or, the Story of My Life So Far

  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
  • audiobook
Cover of Brooke Shields Is Not Allowed to Get Old: Thoughts on Aging as a Woman by Brooke Shields

21. Brooke Shields Is Not Allowed to Get Old: Thoughts on Aging as a Woman

By: Brooke Shields

3.76

Format: 250 pages, Kindle Edition

From generational icon Brooke Shields comes an intimate and empowering exploration of ageing that f… read more

Similar categories in Brooke Shields's Brooke Shields Is Not Allowed to Get Old: Thoughts on Aging as a Woman book and Eric Roberts's Runaway Train: Or, the Story of My Life So Far

  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
  • audiobook

19 Top audiobook books like Runaway Train: Or, the Story of My Life So Far by Eric Roberts

Transform Your Habits

The Friday Afternoon Club: A Family Memoir

Griffin Dunne

4.19

Transform Your Habits

What a Fool Believes: A Memoir

Michael McDonald

4.09

Transform Your Habits

JFK Jr.: An Intimate Oral Biography

RoseMarie Terenzio

4.43

Transform Your Habits

Earth to Moon: A Memoir

Moon Unit Zappa

4.42

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18 Top audiobook books like Connie: A Memoir by Connie Chung

Transform Your Habits

You Never Know: A Memoir

Tom Selleck

4.05

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The Friday Afternoon Club: A Family Memoir

Griffin Dunne

4.19

Transform Your Habits

The Art of Power: My Story as America's First Woman Speaker of the House

Nancy Pelosi

4.10

Transform Your Habits

Lovely One: A Memoir

Ketanji Brown Jackson

4.64

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