16 must-read nonfiction books like Moose: A Memoir of Fat Camp by Stephanie Klein

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Moose: A Memoir of Fat Camp

By: Stephanie Klein

3.44

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Stephanie Klein was an eighth grader with a weight problem. It was a problem at school, where the b…

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Cover of And So It Goes: Adventures in Television by Linda Ellerbee

1. And So It Goes: Adventures in Television

By: Linda Ellerbee

3.74

Format: 306 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Examines the internal operations of television news and answers many basic journalistic questions b… read more

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  • biography
  • memoir
  • humor
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
Cover of Amelia's Story: A Childhood Lost (Amelia #1) by D.G. Torrens

2. Amelia's Story: A Childhood Lost (Amelia #1)

By: D.G. Torrens

3.66

Format: 148 pages, Kindle Edition

A life of pain and rejection. This is a powerful true story of one young girls struggle to surviv… read more

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

3. 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

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  • biography
  • memoir
  • psychology
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
Cover of Forever Liesl by Charmian Carr, Jean A.S. Strauss, Jean A. S. Strauss

4. Forever Liesl

By: Charmian Carr , Jean A.S. Strauss , Jean A. S. Strauss

4.00

Format: None pages,

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  • biography
  • memoir
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • adult
Cover of Moose: A Memoir of Fat Camp by Stephanie Klein

5. Moose: A Memoir of Fat Camp

By: Stephanie Klein

3.44

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Stephanie Klein was an eighth grader with a weight problem. It was a problem at school, where the b… read more

Similar categories in Stephanie Klein's Moose: A Memoir of Fat Camp book and Stephanie Klein's Moose: A Memoir of Fat Camp

  • biography
  • memoir
  • health
  • humor
  • psychology
  • biography memoir
  • food
  • nonfiction
  • chick lit
  • adult
Cover of The Country Under My Skin: A Memoir of Love and War by Gioconda Belli, Kristina Cordero

6. The Country Under My Skin: A Memoir of Love and War

By: Gioconda Belli , Kristina Cordero

4.00

Format: 256 pages,

read more

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  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
Cover of A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains (The Western Frontier Library Series) by Isabella Lucy Bird, Daniel J. Boorstin

7. A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains (The Western Frontier Library Series)

By: Isabella Lucy Bird , Daniel J. Boorstin

3.67

Format: 244 pages,

A cosmopolitan, middle-aged Englishwoman touring the Rocky Mountains in 1873, Isabella Bird had emb… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
Cover of An Unfinished Woman: A Memoir (Back Bay Books) by Lillian Hellman, Wendy Wasserstein

8. An Unfinished Woman: A Memoir (Back Bay Books)

By: Lillian Hellman , Wendy Wasserstein

3.92

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

Caustic, brilliant, uncompromising, accomplished, Lillian Hellman, one writer noted, can "take the … read more

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  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
"[France] may be the only country in the world where the rich are sometimes brilliant."

-Lillian Hellman, An Unfinished Woman: A Memoir (Back Bay Books)

"As others grown more intelligent under stress, I grow heavy, as if I were an animal on a chain."

-Lillian Hellman, An Unfinished Woman: A Memoir (Back Bay Books)

"I found that Dottie's middle age, old age, made rock of much that had been fluid, and eccentricities once charming became too strange for safety or comfort."

-Lillian Hellman, An Unfinished Woman: A Memoir (Back Bay Books)

"Hammett used to be irritated by that and would answer that nobody ever deliberately wrote a potboiler, you just did the best you could and woke up to find it good or no good."

-Lillian Hellman, An Unfinished Woman: A Memoir (Back Bay Books)

9. The Book of Margery Kempe

By: Margery Kempe , Lynn Staley

2.75

Format: None pages, Paperback

"Contexts" collects primary readings that illuminateThe Book of Margery Kempe. Included are excerpt… read more

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10. The Good Daughter: A Memoir of My Mother's Hidden Life

By: Jasmin Darznik

3.80

Format: 8 pages, Hardcover

We were a world of two, my mother and I, until I started turning into an American girl. That's when… read more

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Cover of Where She Came From: A Daughter's Search for Her Mother's History by Helen Epstein

11. 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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  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
Cover of Undercurrents: A Life Beneath the Surface by Martha Manning

12. Undercurrents: A Life Beneath the Surface

By: Martha Manning

3.97

Format: 201 pages, Paperback

This is the memoir of an ordinary woman—a mother, a daughter, a psychologist, a wife—who tells the … read more

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  • biography
  • memoir
  • health
  • psychology
  • nonfiction
"Depression is such a cruel punishment. There are no fevers, no rashes, no blood tests to send people scurrying in concern, just the slow erosion of self, as insidious as cancer. And like cancer, it i…"

-Martha Manning, Undercurrents: A Life Beneath the Surface

13. Ava: My Story

By: Ava Gardner

3.56

Format: 259 pages, Hardcover

Hardcover Edition of Ava Gardner's own story with no hold barred. Like a novel but Ava really lived… read more

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14. A Kick-Ass Fairy

By: None

4.25

Format: 328 pages, Paperback

What does it mean to be a Kick-Ass Fairy? Looking for a fairy tale to make into a musical? Look som… read more

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15. The Girl with the White Flag: A Spellbinding Account of Love and Courage in Wartime Okinawa

By: Tomiko Higa , Dorothy Britton

3.76

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

New York Newsdaycalled this memoir of a warhood childhood in Japan "one of the saddest and yet most… read more

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16. The Kiss

By: Kathryn Harrison

4.00

Format: 201 pages,

We meet at airports. We meet in cities where we've never been before. We meet where no one will rec… read more

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17. Welfare Brat

By: None

4.22

Format: 160 pages,

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18. Inside The Kingdom: My Life In Saudi Arabia

By: Carmen Bin Ladin

4.01

Format: 532 pages,

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19. Beautiful Affliction

By: Lene Fogelberg

3.35

Format: None pages, Paperback

Lene Fogelberg is dying--she is sure of it--but no doctor in Sweden, her home country, believes her… read more

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20. 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

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"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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21. 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

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"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

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22. Taming Flame

By: Therisa Peimer

4.30

Format: 312 pages, Paperback

Flaminius's days of bouncing between beds are snatched away the instant he sets eyes on his perfect… read more

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"Tightening his embrace around his wife and little Theo, he vowed, "I will do everything in my power to continue being worthy of the faith you have in me."

-Therisa Peimer, Taming Flame

"Why do you have such faith in me, Aurelia?" "I've told you a million times that I love you, you make me feel safe and cherished, and you care deeply for our people. Why wouldn't I have faith in you?"

-Therisa Peimer, Taming Flame

"I'm so proud of you I could burst, but in the interest of saving the poor cleaning staff the hassle, I would, instead, like to take you to our room and lick you from stem to stern until you beg me to…"

-Therisa Peimer, Taming Flame

"A virgin," Flaminius smiled deviously. "I'll take her." Instantly, surprised chatter erupted. Mother Guardian held up her hand for silence. "You cannot be serious, Sire." "Oh, but I am," he replied w…"

-Therisa Peimer, Taming Flame

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

23. 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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  • chick lit
"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

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24. Black Fire

By: William Kely McClung

4.29

Format: 517 pages, Kindle Edition

Major Tommy Black is at the crossroads of a brilliant, clandestine career. Lost... without purpose … read more

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"Okay, sure, he’s a great fucking guy,"

-William Kely McClung, Black Fire

"It was time to start thinking of darker things."

-William Kely McClung, Black Fire

"Black once tried to tackle a Humvee head-on. This was worse"

-William Kely McClung, Black Fire

"Legends were mostly bullshit, even his own, but they sometimes could be useful."

-William Kely McClung, Black Fire

Cover of Counter Identity (Remmich/Miller, #2) by Karl Braungart

25. Counter Identity (Remmich/Miller, #2)

By: Karl Braungart

4.31

Format: 260 pages, Kindle Edition

Imagine you find yourself losing bits of time. Almost like a dream you only slightly remember. Envi… read more

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"Well, here’s the shocker,"

-Karl Braungart, Counter Identity (Remmich/Miller, #2)

"Yes, I never expected to see you!"

-Karl Braungart, Counter Identity (Remmich/Miller, #2)

"Their war maneuvers excluded shame."

-Karl Braungart, Counter Identity (Remmich/Miller, #2)

"I realized he was on the island when I found this matchbook."

-Karl Braungart, Counter Identity (Remmich/Miller, #2)

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

26. 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 Stephanie Klein's Moose: A Memoir of Fat Camp

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

27. 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

28. 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
  • adult
  • 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

Cover of Expecting Sunshine: A Journey of Grief, Healing, and Pregnancy After Loss by Alexis Marie Chute

29. Expecting Sunshine: A Journey of Grief, Healing, and Pregnancy After Loss

By: Alexis Marie Chute

4.20

Format: 264 pages, Paperback

Expecting Sunshine is a multi-award-winning memoir and a Kirkus Review BEST INDIE BOOK of 2017 A… read more

Similar categories in Alexis Marie Chute's Expecting Sunshine: A Journey of Grief, Healing, and Pregnancy After Loss book and Stephanie Klein's Moose: A Memoir of Fat Camp

  • nonfiction
  • memoir
Cover of We Are Bridges: A Memoir by Cassandra Lane

30. We Are Bridges: A Memoir

By: Cassandra Lane

4.03

Format: 232 pages, Paperback

"In this evocative memoir, Cassandra Lane deftly uses the act of imagination to reclaim her ancesto… read more

Similar categories in Cassandra Lane's We Are Bridges: A Memoir book and Stephanie Klein's Moose: A Memoir of Fat Camp

  • biography
  • memoir
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • adult
"I linked our ancestor's aborted promises to my own, a kind of quantum entanglement. I attempted to erase the distance between us, the years, the laws of physics and of man--just papery things, really…"

-Cassandra Lane, We Are Bridges: A Memoir

Cover of French Illusions: My Story as an American Au Pair in the Loire Valley (Book 1) by Linda Kovic-Skow

31. French Illusions: My Story as an American Au Pair in the Loire Valley (Book 1)

By: Linda Kovic-Skow

3.83

Format: 276 pages, Paperback

A futile lie. She does not speak French. She knows it was wrong to accept the nanny position. Yo… read more

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  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir

14 best-selling biography books like Moose: A Memoir of Fat Camp by Stephanie Klein

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Linda Ellerbee

3.74

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Amelia's Story: A Childhood Lost (Amelia #1)

D.G. Torrens

3.66

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Jacki Lyden

5.00

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4.00

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Esther Williams , Digby Diehl

3.87

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Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings , Edward Shenton

4.33

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Lillian Faderman

4.10

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