8 Best nonfiction books like Please Don't Eat the Daisies by Jean Kerr

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Please Don't Eat the Daisies

By: Jean Kerr

4.04

Format: 192 pages,

Please Don't Eat the Daisieshas sold millions of copies since its original publication in 1957. It …

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Cover of An Angel at My Table: The Complete Autobiography (Autobiography, #1-3) by Janet Frame

1. An Angel at My Table: The Complete Autobiography (Autobiography, #1-3)

By: Janet Frame

4.20

Format: 434 pages, Paperback

This autobiography traces Janet Frame's childhood in a poor but intellectually intense family, life… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
"...there must be an inviolate place where the choices and decisions, however imperfect, are the writer's own, where the decision must be as individual and solitary as birth or death."

-Janet Frame, An Angel at My Table: The Complete Autobiography (Autobiography, #1-3)

"All writers--all beings--are exiles as a matter of course. The certainty about living is that it is a succession of expulsions of whatever carries the life force...All writers are exiles wherever the…"

-Janet Frame, An Angel at My Table: The Complete Autobiography (Autobiography, #1-3)

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2. The Scent of God: A Memoir

By: Beryl Singleton Bissell

4.20

Format: 32 pages,

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
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3. The Butterfly Mosque: A Young American Woman's Journey to Love and Islam

By: G. Willow Wilson

4.12

Format: None pages,

The extraordinary story of an all-American girl's conversion to Islam and her ensuing romance with … read more

Similar categories in G. Willow Wilson's The Butterfly Mosque: A Young American Woman's Journey to Love and Islam book and Jean Kerr's Please Don't Eat the Daisies

  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
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4. Please Don't Eat the Daisies

By: Jean Kerr

4.04

Format: 192 pages,

Please Don't Eat the Daisieshas sold millions of copies since its original publication in 1957. It … read more

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  • classics
  • biography
  • memoir
  • humor
  • nonfiction
  • essays
  • comedy

5. Go West, Young Woman!: From Military Wife to Country Life

By: None

3.72

Format: 224 pages,

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6. An Age of License: A Travelogue

By: Lucy Knisley

3.49

Format: 465 pages,

Midnight picnics at the Eiffel Tower; wine tastings paired with blowgun lessons; and romance in caf… read more

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7. The Plague and I (Betty MacDonald Memoirs, #2)

By: Betty MacDonald

3.49

Format: 465 pages, Paperback

Tuberculosis. A terrifying word, as terrifying then as cancer is now. It meant entering a sanatoriu… read more

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8. The Grass Is Always Greener over the Septic Tank

By: Erma Bombeck

4.12

Format: 440 pages, Paperback

"[Erma Bombeck] is marvelously funny, direct as a hypodermic, a virtuoso in the field of suburban l… read more

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9. Waiting: The True Confessions of a Waitress

By: Debra Ginsberg

3.64

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

A veteran waitress dishes up a spicy and robust account of life as it really exists behind kitchen … read more

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10. Loving Lindsey: Raising a Daughter with Special Needs

By: None

3.80

Format: 220 pages, Paperback

Linda Atwell and her strong-willed daughter, Lindsey--a high-functioning young adult with intellect… read more

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11. The Times We Had: Life with William Randolph Hearst

By: Marion Davies

4.32

Format: 480 pages,

The was the unofficial empress of Hollywood and she spent a lifetime as the mistress of one of Amer… read more

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12. On Top of the World: Five Women Explorers in Tibet

By: None

4.06

Format: 32 pages, Paperback

Describes the adventures of five Victorian women, English, American, and French, who explored Tibet… read more

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13. This Child Will Be Great: Memoir of a Remarkable Life by Africa's First Woman President

By: None

3.43

Format: 98 pages, Hardcover

In January 2006, after the Republic of Liberia had been racked by fourteen years of brutal civil co… read more

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14. Knee Deep in Paradise

By: None

4.40

Format: 80 pages, Hardcover

The star of the popular ABC-TV series Grace Under Fire recounts her childhood in the South as the d… read more

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15. I'll Cry Tomorrow

By: Gerold Frank , None , None

3.53

Format: 349 pages, Paperback

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16. Inside The Kingdom: My Life In Saudi Arabia

By: Carmen Bin Ladin

4.01

Format: 532 pages,

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17. Move to Millions: The Proven Framework to Become a Million Dollar CEO with Grace & Ease Instead of Hustle & Grind

By: Darnyelle Jervey Harmon

4.29

Format: 310 pages, Paperback

Ready to break through the six-figure plateau? Discover an actionable strategy to cross over the mi… read more

Similar categories in Darnyelle Jervey Harmon's Move to Millions: The Proven Framework to Become a Million Dollar CEO with Grace & Ease Instead of Hustle & Grind book and Jean Kerr's Please Don't Eat the Daisies

  • nonfiction
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18. Why They Stay: Sex Scandals, Deals, and Hidden Agendas of Eight Political Wives

By: Anne Michaud

4.29

Format: 199 pages, Kindle Edition

Why do good women stay with bad men? What if political wives are just as calculating as their in… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
"The political wife came forward and publicly vouched for her straying man. If she could continue to trust and believe in him, the public could too – or so the script went."

-Anne Michaud, Why They Stay: Sex Scandals, Deals, and Hidden Agendas of Eight Political Wives

"For each of these women, the fear of the unknown — of leaving a marriage and casting off alone — may have bound them to a marriage where there is insensitivity, neglect, or even outright abuse. Peopl…"

-Anne Michaud, Why They Stay: Sex Scandals, Deals, and Hidden Agendas of Eight Political Wives

"What we witness playing out in the relationships of our public figures we risk finding acceptable in our private lives. Feminists have connected women’s sexual subordination to their unequal status i…"

-Anne Michaud, Why They Stay: Sex Scandals, Deals, and Hidden Agendas of Eight Political Wives

"To leave the marriage behind is to step out of the spotlight. It means fading into normalcy, returning to ordinary life, perhaps an impossible admission for women who have built their egos on being o…"

-Anne Michaud, Why They Stay: Sex Scandals, Deals, and Hidden Agendas of Eight Political Wives

Cover of Love is the Answer, God is the Cure: A True Story of Abuse, Betrayal and Unconditional Love by Aimee Cabo Nikolov

19. Love is the Answer, God is the Cure: A True Story of Abuse, Betrayal and Unconditional Love

By: Aimee Cabo Nikolov

4.30

Format: 150 pages, Paperback

Her family secrets burst in the spotlight when Aimee and her sister went to the authorities. In thi… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
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-Aimee Cabo Nikolov, Love is the Answer, God is the Cure: A True Story of Abuse, Betrayal and Unconditional Love

"We can be beacons of light"

-Aimee Cabo Nikolov, Love is the Answer, God is the Cure: A True Story of Abuse, Betrayal and Unconditional Love

"Unconditional Love conquers all!"

-Aimee Cabo Nikolov, Love is the Answer, God is the Cure: A True Story of Abuse, Betrayal and Unconditional Love

"God is the Cure, Love is the Answer"

-Aimee Cabo Nikolov, Love is the Answer, God is the Cure: A True Story of Abuse, Betrayal and Unconditional Love

Cover of Unwifeable: A Memoir by Mandy Stadtmiller

20. Unwifeable: A Memoir

By: Mandy Stadtmiller

3.58

Format: 321 pages, Hardcover

Provocative, fearless, and dizzyingly uncensored, Mandy spills every secret she knows about dating,… read more

Similar categories in Mandy Stadtmiller's Unwifeable: A Memoir book and Jean Kerr's Please Don't Eat the Daisies

  • nonfiction
  • humor
  • biography
  • memoir
Cover of Scorpion 12.3: A Memoir of Sex and Transformation by Elisabeth Luxferre

21. Scorpion 12.3: A Memoir of Sex and Transformation

By: Elisabeth Luxferre

3.96

Format: 208 pages, Kindle Edition

"A powerful tale... really excellent work" — WRITER'S DIGEST Facing financial hardship and seduced … read more

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Janet Frame

4.20

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Beryl Singleton Bissell

4.20

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G. Willow Wilson

4.12

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4.04

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Golda Meir

4.04

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Lana Wood , Lana Wood

4.26

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G. Willow Wilson

4.12

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