7 Top biography books like Drop Dead Healthy: One Man's Humble Quest for Bodily Perfection by

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Drop Dead Healthy: One Man's Humble Quest for Bodily Perfection

By: None

3.36

Format: 317 pages, Hardcover

New York Times bestselling author and king of "immersion journalism" A.J. Jacobs tackles his most c…

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1. The $64 Tomato: How One Man Nearly Lost His Sanity, Spent a Fortune, and Endured an Existential Crisis in the Quest for the Perfect Garden

By: William Alexander

3.77

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

Bill Alexander had no idea that his simple dream of having a vegetable garden and small orchard in … read more

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  • biography
  • memoir
  • humor
  • food
  • nonfiction
"Environmentalists blame the farmers for overdosing with pesticides, and the farmers blame the consumers for demanding blemish-free fruit."

-William Alexander, The $64 Tomato: How One Man Nearly Lost His Sanity, Spent a Fortune, and Endured an Existential Crisis in the Quest for the Perfect Garden

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2. Why We Suck: A Feel Good Guide to Staying Fat, Loud, Lazy and Stupid

By: Denis Leary

3.67

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

A hilarious blast of scathing irreverence from the award-winning actor and comedian."A pissed off L… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • humor
  • biography
"The only difference between kids and jungle animals is pants. Kids wear them. Jungle animals don't."

-Denis Leary, Why We Suck: A Feel Good Guide to Staying Fat, Loud, Lazy and Stupid

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3. Deep Down Dark: The Untold Stories of 33 Men Buried in a Chilean Mine, and the Miracle That Set Them Free

By: Héctor Tobar

3.92

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

When the San Jos mine collapsed outside of Copiap, Chile, in August 2010, it trapped thirty-three m… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
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4. Why Grizzly Bears Should Wear Underpants

By: Matthew Inman , The Oatmeal

4.39

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

Why Grizzly Bears Should Wear Underpantsis the second variety comic collection and fourth book from… read more

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  • humor
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5. SeinLanguage

By: Jerry Seinfeld

2.50

Format: None pages,

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  • nonfiction
  • humor
  • biography
  • memoir
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6. Wilt (Wilt, #1)

By: Tom Sharpe

4.08

Format: 234 pages, Paperback

Henry Wilt, tied to a daft job and a domineering wife, has just been passed over for promotion yet … read more

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  • humor

7. America Again: Re-becoming the Greatness We Never Weren't

By: Stephen Colbert

4.15

Format: 399 pages, Hardcover

Book nation, in the history of mankind there has never been a greater country than America. You cou… read more

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  • humor
  • nonfiction
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8. Drop Dead Healthy: One Man's Humble Quest for Bodily Perfection

By: None

3.36

Format: 317 pages, Hardcover

New York Times bestselling author and king of "immersion journalism" A.J. Jacobs tackles his most c… read more

Similar categories in None's Drop Dead Healthy: One Man's Humble Quest for Bodily Perfection book and None's Drop Dead Healthy: One Man's Humble Quest for Bodily Perfection

  • fitness
  • biography
  • memoir
  • health
  • humor
  • food
  • nonfiction
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9. I Suck at Girls

By: Justin Halpern

3.66

Format: 336 pages, Audiobook

"Growing up, every time I saw a men's magazine cover that had a headline about '73 Ways to Please Y… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • humor
  • biography
  • memoir
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10. Being a Witch, and Other Things I Didn't Ask For

By: Sara Pascoe

4.30

Format: 380 pages, Paperback

When you’re fourteen and life has been nothing but hurt and disappointment, maybe it’s time to stri… read more

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"What’s “ague?"

-Sara Pascoe, Being a Witch, and Other Things I Didn't Ask For

"The sunset bled into the edges of the village. Smoke curled out of the cottage chimney like a crooked finger."

-Sara Pascoe, Being a Witch, and Other Things I Didn't Ask For

"Like water around rocks, people streamed around them as though this sort of interaction, noisy and involving foreigners, was nothing unusual."

-Sara Pascoe, Being a Witch, and Other Things I Didn't Ask For

"Oscar looked up from his plate, and if a cat could laugh, he would have. ‘Boy, that’s ugly, even for a jinn. Looks like a cross between a rat, a frog and a bottlebrush."

-Sara Pascoe, Being a Witch, and Other Things I Didn't Ask For

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11. Bad Days in History: A Gleefully Grim Chronicle of Misfortune, Mayhem, and Misery for Every Day of the Year

By: Michael Farquhar

3.75

Format: None pages, Hardcover

National Geographic and author Michael Farquhar uncover an instance of bad luck, epic misfortune, a… read more

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  • humor
  • nonfiction

12. We Thought You Would Be Prettier: True Tales of the Dorkiest Girl Alive

By: Laurie Notaro

3.43

Format: 42 pages, Paperback

She thought she'd have more time. Laurie Notaro figured she had at least a few good years left. But… read more

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13. Bad Pharma: How Drug Companies Mislead Doctors and Harm Patients

By: Ben Goldacre

3.93

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Medicine is broken. We like to imagine that it's based on evidence and the results of fair tests. I… read more

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14. Dave Barry's Complete Guide to Guys

By: Dave Barry

3.70

Format: None pages, Paperback

For thousands of years, women have asked themselves: What is the deal with guys, anyway? What are t… read more

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15. My Point... And I Do Have One

By: Ellen DeGeneres

3.53

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

With the unpredictable wit and engaging warmth that has won her a loyal following, and the undeniab… read more

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16. I Like You: Hospitality Under the Influence

By: Amy Sedaris

4.15

Format: None pages,

Are you lacking direction in how to whip up a swanky soiree for lumberjacks? A dinner party for whi… read more

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17. Body Respect: What Conventional Health Books Get Wrong, Leave Out, and Just Plain Fail to Understand about Weight

By: Linda Bacon , None

3.10

Format: None pages, Paperback

Mainstream health science has let you down. Weight loss is not the key to health, diet and exercise… read more

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18. Let's Pretend This Never Happened: A Mostly True Memoir

By: Jenny Lawson

4.00

Format: 201 pages, Hardcover

For fans of Tina Fey and David Sedaris--Internet star Jenny Lawson, aka The Bloggess, makes her lit… read more

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19. The Calvin and Hobbes Tenth Anniversary Book

By: Bill Watterson

3.93

Format: None pages, Paperback

Many moons ago, the magic of Calvin and Hobbesfirst appeared on the funny pages and the world was i… read more

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20. Saint Richard Parker

By: Merlin Franco

4.34

Format: 366 pages, Kindle Edition

His search for love and enlightenment across India, Singapore, Thailand, Malaysia, and Indonesia...… read more

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  • humor
"See you later, tailgater."

-Merlin Franco, Saint Richard Parker

"Dark is beautiful, brother."

-Merlin Franco, Saint Richard Parker

"Tell me, son, what do you seek?"

-Merlin Franco, Saint Richard Parker

"A saint has control over his anger and itches."

-Merlin Franco, Saint Richard Parker

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21. The Most Popular President Who Ever Lived [So Far]

By: Nancy Omeara

4.33

Format: 79 pages, Kindle Edition

Tired of the "them or us" politics that the Democrats and Republicans are pushing down our throats?… read more

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  • humor
"It became increasingly common to resolve international tensions by legal means. The chant “Criminal Trials, Not Missiles"

-Nancy Omeara, The Most Popular President Who Ever Lived [So Far]

"Written twenty years after she held office, this abridged biography is being released now, prior to taking place. Maybe we can learn from history before it happens."

-Nancy Omeara, The Most Popular President Who Ever Lived [So Far]

"I wheeled and dealed with leaders from all over the world on behalf of the American people. In fact, my favorite headline from Washington Speaks magazine was “She Walks, She Talks, She Negotiates"

-Nancy Omeara, The Most Popular President Who Ever Lived [So Far]

"Educate not Legislate Refusing to pass unnecessary laws requires a converse – encouraging education and understanding. We started by slashing the salaries of legislators (Dubbed “Bloodbath on the Bel…"

-Nancy Omeara, The Most Popular President Who Ever Lived [So Far]

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22. The Girl with the Porcelain Lips (Godfrey Davis, #2)

By: A.R. Merrydew

4.32

Format: 324 pages, Paperback

Following on from 'Our Blue Orange', 'The Girl with the Porcelain Lips' continues the story. The de… read more

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"My name is Jenny,’ the prototype curtly informed Theodore, with a stance that advertised her statement to perfection."

-A.R. Merrydew, The Girl with the Porcelain Lips (Godfrey Davis, #2)

"And Tarquin,’ Semilla said quietly. ‘He has been in league with them all along?’ ‘Yes, I am afraid so,’ Rupert confirmed."

-A.R. Merrydew, The Girl with the Porcelain Lips (Godfrey Davis, #2)

"     ‘And Tarquin,’ Semilla said quietly. ‘He has been in league with them all along?’ ‘Yes, I am afraid so,’ Rupert confirmed."

-A.R. Merrydew, The Girl with the Porcelain Lips (Godfrey Davis, #2)

"The machines were simple and harmless, developed by a human genius who set in motion something, which ultimately had far reaching consequences."

-A.R. Merrydew, The Girl with the Porcelain Lips (Godfrey Davis, #2)

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23. Quantum Energetics and Spirituality Volume 1: Aligning with Universal Consciousness

By: Kenneth Schmitt

4.39

Format: 232 pages, Kindle Edition

Quantum physics has shown us the way to mastery of life in our recognition of universal consciousne… read more

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"What is real for us is what we observe and recognize. We create our own experiences by our recognition and imagination, and we modulate the energies with our emotions."

-Kenneth Schmitt, Quantum Energetics and Spirituality Volume 1: Aligning with Universal Consciousness

"The birth of quantum physics brought science and spirituality into alignment. It was the realization by physicists that photons have consciousness, and not just limited consciousness, but awareness o…"

-Kenneth Schmitt, Quantum Energetics and Spirituality Volume 1: Aligning with Universal Consciousness

"This is a quantum universe. Everything in it is part of quantum theory, and universal consciousness is the first cause of it all. Everything is electromagnetic energy, and all of the energy patterns …"

-Kenneth Schmitt, Quantum Energetics and Spirituality Volume 1: Aligning with Universal Consciousness

"When we hold health and abundance in our self-identity, we create experiences of that quality. If we choose to be attuned to the energy of our heart and feel love and compassion, we create experience…"

-Kenneth Schmitt, Quantum Energetics and Spirituality Volume 1: Aligning with Universal Consciousness

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24. Living the Beatles Legend: The Untold Story of Mal Evans

By: Kenneth Womack

4.16

Format: 592 pages, Hardcover

The first full-length biography of Mal Evans, the Beatles’ beloved friend, confidant, and roadie.  … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
Cover of The Duke of D.C.: The American Dream by James Allen Moseley

25. The Duke of D.C.: The American Dream

By: James Allen Moseley

4.32

Format: 254 pages, Paperback

In this comic parody, Ray Almaviva is minding his own business when the FBI wrongly accuses him of … read more

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"Too many people think the ends justify the means. They should all be shot!"

-James Allen Moseley, The Duke of D.C.: The American Dream

"Well, you know what Stalin said: it’s not who votes that counts. It’s who counts the votes."

-James Allen Moseley, The Duke of D.C.: The American Dream

"Democracy substitutes election by the incompetent many for appointment by the corrupt few. - George Bernard Shaw"

-James Allen Moseley, The Duke of D.C.: The American Dream

"Politics is the art of looking for trouble, finding it everywhere, diagnosing it incorrectly, and applying the wrong remedies. - Groucho Marx"

-James Allen Moseley, The Duke of D.C.: The American Dream

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26. Random Acts of Medicine: The Hidden Forces That Sway Doctors, Impact Patients, and Shape Our Health

By: Anupam B. Jena

3.68

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Does timing, circumstance, or luck impact your health care? This groundbreaking book reveals the hi… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • health
Cover of A Novel Way to Kill: A 1920s Mystery Novella (Lord Edgington Investigates...) by Benedict Brown

27. A Novel Way to Kill: A 1920s Mystery Novella (Lord Edgington Investigates...)

By: Benedict Brown

4.36

Format: 93 pages, Kindle Edition

A grand house in the country, three rival sisters, and a dead man in the garden… It sounds like a c… read more

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Cover of Selling the Dream: The Billion-Dollar Industry Bankrupting Americans by Jane Marie

28. Selling the Dream: The Billion-Dollar Industry Bankrupting Americans

By: Jane Marie

3.78

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Peabody and Emmy Award–winning journalist Jane Marie expands on her popular podcast The Dream to ex… read more

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  • nonfiction
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29. Comedian Gone Wrong

By: Jimmy Tudeski

3.99

Format: 452 pages, Paperback

For years, Jimmy Tudeski has written some of the most controversial fictional comedies out there, b… read more

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  • humor
  • memoir
"FIGHT FOR EQUALITY, NOT TO SEEK REVENGE, PLEASE!"

-Jimmy Tudeski, Comedian Gone Wrong

"There's no equality in the blow job, if all you ever do is suck at it!"

-Jimmy Tudeski, Comedian Gone Wrong

"If you don't love the job you do, then it's a job in itself to get up in the morning and go to work"

-Jimmy Tudeski, Comedian Gone Wrong

"(Aries can be impatient) I wouldn't call myself impatient. I just like to get things done really fast."

-Jimmy Tudeski, Comedian Gone Wrong

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30. The Lonely Century: How to Restore Human Connection in a World That's Pulling Apart

By: Noreena Hertz

3.86

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

A bold, hopeful, and thought-provoking account by "one of the world's leading thinkers" (The Observ… read more

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  • nonfiction
Cover of William Shakespeare's Much Ado About Mean Girls by Ian Doescher

31. William Shakespeare's Much Ado About Mean Girls

By: Ian Doescher

3.89

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

Celebrate Tina Fey's Mean Girls with this illustrated adaptation of the cult classic script, retold… read more

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  • humor

13 Top humor books like Drop Dead Healthy: One Man's Humble Quest for Bodily Perfection by

Transform Your Habits

The $64 Tomato: How One Man Nearly Lost His Sanity, Spent a Fortune, and Endured an Existential Crisis in the Quest for the Perfect Garden

William Alexander

3.77

Transform Your Habits

Why We Suck: A Feel Good Guide to Staying Fat, Loud, Lazy and Stupid

Denis Leary

3.67

Transform Your Habits

Why Grizzly Bears Should Wear Underpants

Matthew Inman , The Oatmeal

4.39

Transform Your Habits

SeinLanguage

Jerry Seinfeld

2.50

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From Manchester to the Arctic

Sheena Billett

4.31

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Borealis: A Worldmaker of Yand Novel

Andri E. Elia

4.36

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Frank Lambert

4.40

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FDR Unmasked: 73 Years of Medical Cover-ups That Rewrote History

Steven Lomazow

4.33

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