Lady Almina and the Real Downton Abbey: The Lost Legacy of Highclere Castle
By: Fiona Carnarvon
4.29
Format: None pages, Paperback
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1. Letters and Journals
By: Katherine Mansfield , C.K. Stead
3.96
Format: 272 pages, Paperback
'Now - now I want to write recollections of my own country. Yes, I want to write about my own count… read more
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- nonfiction
- biography
- memoir
"I sometimes wonder whether the act of surrender is not one of the greatest of all - the highest. It is one of the [most] difficult of all... You see it's so immensely complicated. It needs real humil…"-Katherine Mansfield, Letters and Journals
2. Reversible Skirt
By: Laura McHale Holland
4.03
Format: 264 pages, Paperback
Laura McHale Holland's world turns upside down when her mother committs suicide, leaving three daug… read more
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- memoir
- biography memoir
- biography
- nonfiction
3. The Journals of Louisa May Alcott
By: Louisa May Alcott , Joel Myerson
4.07
Format: 208 pages, Hardcover
A companion volume to The Selected Letters of Louisa May Alcott, the journals are here published in… read more
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- history
- nonfiction
- biography
- memoir
4. Keith, A: Three Came Home
By: Agnes Newton Keith
4.16
Format: 304 pages, Paperback
When the Japanese take Borneo in 1942, Agnes Keith is captured and imprisoned with her two-year-old… read more
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- history
- biography
- memoir
- historical
- biography memoir
- nonfiction
"We are not pleasant people here, for the story of war is always the story of hate; it makes no difference with whom one fights. The hate destroys you."-Agnes Newton Keith, Keith, A: Three Came Home
5. Mama Makes Up Her Mind and Other Dangers of Southern Living
By: Bailey White
3.96
Format: 229 pages, Trade Paperback
In this national bestseller, Bailey White--whose accounts of Southern eccentricity have enchanted m… read more
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- biography memoir
- nonfiction
- biography
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"I'm tired of being set upon by crazed Christians one minute and unbridled libertines the next. Girls, I'm going camping."-Bailey White, Mama Makes Up Her Mind and Other Dangers of Southern Living
"When I got started again, I drove slower and felt smaller. I think it does us all good to get looked at like that now and then by a wild animal."-Bailey White, Mama Makes Up Her Mind and Other Dangers of Southern Living
"Her blood-curdling snoring, with its gargling and squawking and its terrifying pauses is like the sound the devil might make if he were alternately relishing and strangling on a pound of human flesh."-Bailey White, Mama Makes Up Her Mind and Other Dangers of Southern Living
"When Mama starts to move across a room, people pay attention. You can never be sure she's not going to grab you by the top of the head to steady herself. And she's pretty free with that walking stick…"-Bailey White, Mama Makes Up Her Mind and Other Dangers of Southern Living
6. 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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- biography memoir
- 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)
7. Goodbye, Walter
By: RuthAnn Hogue , C. Stratton Hill
5.00
Format: None pages, Paperback
In February of 1997, Walter Schifter was dying of cancer. During the final three weeks of his life,… read more
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8. My Angel
By: Jamie Gibson
3.91
Format: 69 pages, Kindle Edition
Pregnancy is supposed to be a wonderful time; a special moment that will change your life forever. … read more
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9. 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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- biography
- memoir
10. Lady Almina and the Real Downton Abbey: The Lost Legacy of Highclere Castle
By: Fiona Carnarvon
4.29
Format: None pages, Paperback
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- history
- biography
- memoir
- british literature
- historical
- biography memoir
- nonfiction
11. Voluntary Nomads: A Mother's Memories of Foreign Service Family Life
By: Nancy Pogue LaTurner
3.64
Format: None pages, Paperback
Nancy LaTurner's engaging memoir begins in 1974 as her young family struggles without a livelihood … read more
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12. Cybill Disobedience: How I Survived Beauty Pageants, Elvis, Sex, Bruce Willis, Lies, Marriage, Motherhood, Hollywood, and the Irrepressible Urge to Say What I Think
By: Cybill Shepherd , Aimee Lee Ball
4.17
Format: 78 pages, Hardcover
From Model to Moonlighting, from Elvis to Bruce Willis to motherhood to a behind-the-scenes inside … read more
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- biography memoir
- nonfiction
- biography
- memoir
13. Will Love For Crumbs
By: Jonna Ivin
3.62
Format: 314 pages, Paperback
Raised by an alcoholic mother and without a father, Jonna learned at a young age to put her needs o… read more
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- nonfiction
- biography
- memoir
"There is absolutely no reason to be a dick, just because you have one."-Jonna Ivin, Will Love For Crumbs
"Quietly trying to manifest what you want doesn’t work, being a bitch does."-Jonna Ivin, Will Love For Crumbs
"Funny how a wink from a city guy can come across as cheesy or condescending, but a wink from a southern boy will send shivers up a girl’s spine."-Jonna Ivin, Will Love For Crumbs
"I didn’t make choices based on what I liked or didn’t like. I simply accepted what they chose for me. My role had always been to react and adapt to what was decided by other people, by outside circum…"-Jonna Ivin, Will Love For Crumbs
14. Prison Baby: A Memoir
By: Deborah Jiang Stein
4.21
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
A deeply personal and inspiring memoir recounting one woman's struggles--beginning with her birth i… read more
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15. Go West, Young Woman!: From Military Wife to Country Life
By: None
3.72
Format: 224 pages,
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16. Where She Came From: A Daughter's Search for Her Mother's History
By: Helen Epstein
3.99
Format: 322 pages, Paperback
After the death of her mother, author and journalist Helen Epstein set out to uncover her mother's … read more
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- memoir
- biography memoir
- nonfiction
17. Clearly, I Didn't Think This Through: The Story of One Tall Girl's Impulsive, Ill-Conceived, and Borderline Irresponsi ble Life Decisions
By: Anna Goldfarb
3.85
Format: 96 pages, Paperback
In Her Defense, It Seemed Like a Good Idea at the Time... Although Anna Goldfarb is very tall, she … read more
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18. The Boys of My Youth
By: Jo Ann Beard
3.81
Format: 234 pages, Paperback
Rarely does the debut of a new writer garner such attention & acclaim. The excitement began the mom… read more
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19. A Glimpse of Eternal Snows: A Journey of Love and Loss in the Himalayas
By: Jane Wilson-Howarth
3.40
Format: None pages, Paperback
Set against the backdrop of one of the most colourful countries in the world, A Glimpse of Eternal … read more
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20. Karen
By: Marie Killilea
4.24
Format: None pages,
"A wonderful story of human courage, patience, and triumph. But you'll want to read it most for Kar… read more
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21. I'm Still Standing: From Captive U.S. Soldier to Free Citizen--My Journey Home
By: M.L. Doyle , Shoshana Johnson
1.75
Format: 134 pages,
Specialist Shoshana Johnson, a member of the 507th Maintenance Company, was captured during an ambu… read more
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22. The Lonely Life
By: Bette Davis
3.95
Format: None pages, Hardcover
The Hollywood legend talks about her four marriages, her leading men, her feud with a well-known co… read more
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23. Lying: A Metaphorical Memoir
By: Lauren Slater
4.18
Format: None pages, Paperback
In this powerful and provocative new memoir, award-winning author Lauren Slater forces readers to r… read more
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25. Pericles and Aspasia: A Story of Ancient Greece
By: Yvonne Korshak
4.29
Format: 557 pages, Kindle Edition
STEP ASIDE, ANTONY AND PERICLES AND ASPASIA —THE LOVE STORY THAT SHAPED HISTORY Two lovers cres… read more
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"Temples are for the gods,"-Yvonne Korshak, Pericles and Aspasia: A Story of Ancient Greece
"Do you know the song Violet Crowned Athens?"-Yvonne Korshak, Pericles and Aspasia: A Story of Ancient Greece
"The softness, warmth and weight of her breast filled his palm. “I’ve imagined this for weeks,"-Yvonne Korshak, Pericles and Aspasia: A Story of Ancient Greece
"But Phidias was better than most men since he made beautiful sculptures. He was even making one of her—well, he called it “Athena,"-Yvonne Korshak, Pericles and Aspasia: A Story of Ancient Greece
26. Dear Barack: The Extraordinary Partnership of Barack Obama and Angela Merkel
By: Claudia Clark
4.28
Format: 350 pages, Paperback
One of the great political friendships of the modern world, as told through key moments that shaped… read more
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- biography
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"As she had done when she introduced the US president in Berlin, she addressed him publicly with the informal du for the first time since the NSA controversy in 2013."-Claudia Clark, Dear Barack: The Extraordinary Partnership of Barack Obama and Angela Merkel
"Let me make two remarks. First I concentrate on the task ahead for 2016. I’m quite busy with that—thank you very much. And I’m looking with great interest in the American election campaign.’ For the …"-Claudia Clark, Dear Barack: The Extraordinary Partnership of Barack Obama and Angela Merkel
"Obama’s next words captured the attention of the world and the amusement of those present. As he wagged his finger at the crowd, he scolded, ‘So stop it, all of you. I know you have to find something…"-Claudia Clark, Dear Barack: The Extraordinary Partnership of Barack Obama and Angela Merkel
"In her usual manner, Merkel spoke in German. It is worth pointing out, however, that before the translator had an opportunity to convert her statements to English, Obama gave the chancellor and the p…"-Claudia Clark, Dear Barack: The Extraordinary Partnership of Barack Obama and Angela Merkel
27. 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
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- nonfiction
28. 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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"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
29. 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
"#metooasachild"-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
30. The Earl and the Pharaoh
By: Countess of Carnarvon
3.50
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
Bestselling author Lady Fiona Carnarvon tells the thrilling behind-the-scenes story of the discover… read more
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- biography
- british literature
- historical
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- nonfiction
31. 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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