10 best-selling memoir books like How Poetry Saved My Life: A Hustler's Memoir by Amber Dawn

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How Poetry Saved My Life: A Hustler's Memoir

By: Amber Dawn

4.73

Format: None pages, Paperback

As raw and fiery as its author, How Poetry Saved My Lifeis a powerful account of survival and the t…

If you liked the memoir plot in How Poetry Saved My Life: A Hustler's Memoir by Amber Dawn , here is a list of 10 books like this:

Cover of The Secret Life of a Schoolgirl: A Memoir by Rosemary Kingsland

1. The Secret Life of a Schoolgirl: A Memoir

By: Rosemary Kingsland

3.92

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

The Secret Life of a Schoolgirl is an extraordinary memoir—a jewel. Rosemary Kingsland was born in … read more

Similar categories in Rosemary Kingsland's The Secret Life of a Schoolgirl: A Memoir book and Amber Dawn's How Poetry Saved My Life: A Hustler's Memoir

  • nonfiction
  • memoir
Cover of Kitchen Table Wisdom: Stories that Heal by Dean Ornish, Rachel Naomi Remen

2. Kitchen Table Wisdom: Stories that Heal

By: Dean Ornish , Rachel Naomi Remen

4.34

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

Enthusiastically praised by everyone from Deepak Chopra to Daniel Goleman to Larry Dossey, Rachel R… read more

Similar categories in Dean Ornish's Kitchen Table Wisdom: Stories that Heal book and Amber Dawn's How Poetry Saved My Life: A Hustler's Memoir

  • nonfiction
  • memoir
"Belief traps or frees us."

-Dean Ornish, Kitchen Table Wisdom: Stories that Heal

"Facts bring us to knowledge, but stories lead to wisdom."

-Dean Ornish, Kitchen Table Wisdom: Stories that Heal

"If we fear loss enough, in the end the things we possess will come to possess us."

-Dean Ornish, Kitchen Table Wisdom: Stories that Heal

"Most of the things that give life its depth, meaning, and value are impervious to science."

-Dean Ornish, Kitchen Table Wisdom: Stories that Heal

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3. A Rose for Sergei

By: K. Kidd

4.06

Format: 169 pages, Paperback

“Do we really know what we are getting ourselves into…” Sergei Kourdakov jumped from a Russian t… read more

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  • memoir
"Sergei, what are you checking for?"

-K. Kidd, A Rose for Sergei

Cover of Devil in the Details: Scenes from an Obsessive Girlhood by Jennifer Traig

4. Devil in the Details: Scenes from an Obsessive Girlhood

By: Jennifer Traig

3.87

Format: 54 pages, Paperback

DEVIL IN THE DETAILS announces Jennifer Traig as one of the most hilarious writers to emerge in rec… read more

Similar categories in Jennifer Traig's Devil in the Details: Scenes from an Obsessive Girlhood book and Amber Dawn's How Poetry Saved My Life: A Hustler's Memoir

  • nonfiction
  • memoir
Cover of Daughter of the Queen of Sheba: A Memoir by Jacki Lyden

5. Daughter of the Queen of Sheba: A Memoir

By: Jacki Lyden

5.00

Format: 362 pages, Paperback

As an adult, National Public Radio foreign correspondent Jacki Lydenhas spent her life on the front… read more

Similar categories in Jacki Lyden's Daughter of the Queen of Sheba: A Memoir book and Amber Dawn's How Poetry Saved My Life: A Hustler's Memoir

  • nonfiction
  • memoir
Cover of Change Me into Zeus's Daughter: A Memoir by Barbara Robinette Moss

6. Change Me into Zeus's Daughter: A Memoir

By: Barbara Robinette Moss

4.16

Format: 144 pages,

A haunting and triumphant story of a difficult and keenly felt life, Change Me into Zeus's Daughter… read more

Similar categories in Barbara Robinette Moss's Change Me into Zeus's Daughter: A Memoir book and Amber Dawn's How Poetry Saved My Life: A Hustler's Memoir

  • nonfiction
  • memoir
Cover of The Butterfly Mosque: A Young American Woman's Journey to Love and Islam by G. Willow Wilson

7. 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 Amber Dawn's How Poetry Saved My Life: A Hustler's Memoir

  • nonfiction
  • memoir
Cover of How Poetry Saved My Life: A Hustler's Memoir by Amber Dawn

8. How Poetry Saved My Life: A Hustler's Memoir

By: Amber Dawn

4.73

Format: None pages, Paperback

As raw and fiery as its author, How Poetry Saved My Lifeis a powerful account of survival and the t… read more

Similar categories in Amber Dawn's How Poetry Saved My Life: A Hustler's Memoir book and Amber Dawn's How Poetry Saved My Life: A Hustler's Memoir

  • poetry
  • memoir
  • canada
  • lgbt
  • sex work
  • nonfiction
  • queer
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9. Shanghai Diary

By: Ursula Bacon

4.40

Format: 436 pages, Hardcover

By the late 1930s, Europe sat on the brink of a world war. As the holocaust approached, many Jewish… read more

Similar categories in Ursula Bacon's Shanghai Diary book and Amber Dawn's How Poetry Saved My Life: A Hustler's Memoir

  • nonfiction
  • memoir

10. She Got Up Off the Couch: And Other Heroic Acts from Mooreland, Indiana

By: Haven Kimmel

1.80

Format: 76 pages,

In this sequel to the top-selling A Girl Named Zippy,the woman rising heroically from the couch is … read more

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11. Loveyoubye: Holding Fast, Letting Go, And Then There's The Dog

By: Rossandra White

3.43

Format: 232 pages, Paperback

When Rossandra White walks into her Laguna Beach home one day to find that her husband of twenty-fi… read more

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12. The Third Sunrise: A Memoir of Madness

By: Natalie Jeanne Champagne

3.97

Format: 241 pages, Kindle Edition

“Psychiatrists and I; we do not get on well. They have failed to cure me; I am still damaged and it… read more

Similar categories in Natalie Jeanne Champagne's The Third Sunrise: A Memoir of Madness book and Amber Dawn's How Poetry Saved My Life: A Hustler's Memoir

  • nonfiction
  • memoir

13. 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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14. The Last Time I Wore a Dress

By: None , None

1.75

Format: 134 pages, Paperback

At fifteen years old, Daphne Scholinskiwas committed to a mental institution and awarded the dubiou… read more

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15. Reflections of Mamie - A Story of Survival

By: Rosemary "Mamie" Adkins

3.67

Format: 542 pages, Paperback

Reflections of Mamie-A Story of Survival is a sad and joyous personal account of growing up under t… read more

Similar categories in Rosemary "Mamie" Adkins's Reflections of Mamie - A Story of Survival book and Amber Dawn's How Poetry Saved My Life: A Hustler's Memoir

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16. The Three Witches and The Master

By: Max Nowaz

4.30

Format: 352 pages, Kindle Edition

When a beautiful naked woman Eve, unexpectedly turns up at his back door, Adam, an amateur wizard, … read more

Similar categories in Max Nowaz's The Three Witches and The Master book and Amber Dawn's How Poetry Saved My Life: A Hustler's Memoir

"Where’s my uncle?"

-Max Nowaz, The Three Witches and The Master

"You can’t escape me, I’m coming for you soon,"

-Max Nowaz, The Three Witches and The Master

"I haven’t got a clue why his bones disintegrated, but look at the bright side,"

-Max Nowaz, The Three Witches and The Master

"He desperately tried to think of a story to explain his involvement in her sudden appearance, without mentioning the book of magic in his possession. "

-Max Nowaz, The Three Witches and The Master

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17. From Manchester to the Arctic

By: Sheena Billett

4.31

Format: 261 pages, ebook

In the challenging but rapidly changing 1970s, Connie Sanders, a broken-hearted nurse, flees to the… read more

Similar categories in Sheena Billett's From Manchester to the Arctic book and Amber Dawn's How Poetry Saved My Life: A Hustler's Memoir

  • lgbt
"The first wave of homesickness caught Connie by surprise. She had not heard or felt its approach until it hit her hard, knocking her to the ground."

-Sheena Billett, From Manchester to the Arctic

"As she was putting her boots on Daisy threw a barb over her shoulder that struck Connie right in the middle of her chest. ‘Grow up, Connie! This place is not for faint-hearted romantics!"

-Sheena Billett, From Manchester to the Arctic

"I don’t think I’ll ever forget this day,’ Connie said. ‘I want to soak up every single moment, so that I can remember it when I’m old. Remember that I…we, did this. I want to have stories to tell whe…"

-Sheena Billett, From Manchester to the Arctic

"It was almost 3 a.m. before Connie got into bed. Sipping cocoa in the cold daylight and listening to the silence, only punctuated by the distant barking of dogs, she began to wonder what she had done…"

-Sheena Billett, From Manchester to the Arctic

Cover of Pericles and Aspasia: A Story of Ancient Greece by Yvonne Korshak

18. 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

Cover of Move to Millions: The Proven Framework to Become a Million Dollar CEO with Grace & Ease Instead of Hustle & Grind by Darnyelle Jervey Harmon

19. 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 Amber Dawn's How Poetry Saved My Life: A Hustler's Memoir

  • nonfiction
Cover of Why They Stay: Sex Scandals, Deals, and Hidden Agendas of Eight Political Wives by Anne  Michaud

20. 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

Similar categories in Anne Michaud's Why They Stay: Sex Scandals, Deals, and Hidden Agendas of Eight Political Wives book and Amber Dawn's How Poetry Saved My Life: A Hustler's Memoir

  • nonfiction
"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

21. 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

Similar categories in Aimee Cabo Nikolov's Love is the Answer, God is the Cure: A True Story of Abuse, Betrayal and Unconditional Love book and Amber Dawn's How Poetry Saved My Life: A Hustler's Memoir

  • nonfiction
"#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

12 best-selling nonfiction books like How Poetry Saved My Life: A Hustler's Memoir by Amber Dawn

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Rosemary Kingsland

3.92

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Kitchen Table Wisdom: Stories that Heal

Dean Ornish , Rachel Naomi Remen

4.34

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Devil in the Details: Scenes from an Obsessive Girlhood

Jennifer Traig

3.87

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Daughter of the Queen of Sheba: A Memoir

Jacki Lyden

5.00

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18 Top nonfiction books like The Third Sunrise: A Memoir of Madness by Natalie Jeanne Champagne

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My Life

Golda Meir

4.04

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Shattered Dreams: My Life as a Polygamist's Wife

Irene Spencer

4.33

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The Scent of God: A Memoir

Beryl Singleton Bissell

4.20

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Abigail Thomas

3.68

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