6 best-selling biography memoir books like Miss Brenda and the Loveladies: A Heartwarming True Story of Grace, God, and Gumption by Irene Zutell, Brenda Spahn

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Miss Brenda and the Loveladies: A Heartwarming True Story of Grace, God, and Gumption

By: Irene Zutell , Brenda Spahn

4.13

Format: 260 pages, Hardcover

One woman's fight to provide hope for the hopeless... Seven ex-cons who changed her heart forever..…

If you liked the biography memoir plot in Miss Brenda and the Loveladies: A Heartwarming True Story of Grace, God, and Gumption by Irene Zutell, Brenda Spahn , here is a list of 6 books like this:

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1. The Cross and the Switchblade

By: David Wilkerson , John Sherrill , Elizabeth Sherrill

4.26

Format: 176 pages, Mass Market Paperback

A young preacher from the Pennsylvania hills comes to New York City and influences troubled teenage… read more

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  • christian
  • biography
  • memoir
  • faith
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
"Drugs, what a devil-inspired poison! It’s death on the installment plan."

-David Wilkerson, The Cross and the Switchblade

"The day you learn to be publically specific in your prayer, that is the day you will discover power."

-David Wilkerson, The Cross and the Switchblade

"We humans can work hard for each other, and we should and we must work. But it is God, and only God, who heals."

-David Wilkerson, The Cross and the Switchblade

"I have questioned God sometimes whether prayers have gone unanswered. But answered prayer is still harder to believe."

-David Wilkerson, The Cross and the Switchblade

Cover of Call the Nurse: True Stories of a Country Nurse on a Scottish Isle (The Country Nurse #1) by None, Claire Macdonald, Mary J. MacLeod

2. Call the Nurse: True Stories of a Country Nurse on a Scottish Isle (The Country Nurse #1)

By: None , Claire Macdonald , Mary J. MacLeod

3.94

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Tired of the pace and noise of life near London and longing for a better place to raise their young… read more

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  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
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3. Leota's Garden

By: Francine Rivers

3.87

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Leota's garden was once a place of beauty, where flowers bloomed and hope thrived. It was her refug… read more

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  • christian
  • inspirational
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4. Cry in the Night (Rock Harbor Series #5)

By: Colleen Coble

4.33

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

Bree and Samson discover a crying infant in the snowy Rock Harbor forest. But where are the baby's … read more

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  • christian
Cover of Miss Brenda and the Loveladies: A Heartwarming True Story of Grace, God, and Gumption by Irene Zutell, Brenda Spahn

5. Miss Brenda and the Loveladies: A Heartwarming True Story of Grace, God, and Gumption

By: Irene Zutell , Brenda Spahn

4.13

Format: 260 pages, Hardcover

One woman's fight to provide hope for the hopeless... Seven ex-cons who changed her heart forever..… read more

Similar categories in Irene Zutell's Miss Brenda and the Loveladies: A Heartwarming True Story of Grace, God, and Gumption book and Irene Zutell's Miss Brenda and the Loveladies: A Heartwarming True Story of Grace, God, and Gumption

  • christian
  • biography
  • memoir
  • inspirational
  • faith
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
Cover of Jesus Calling: Enjoying Peace in His Presence by Sarah  Young

6. Jesus Calling: Enjoying Peace in His Presence

By: Sarah Young

4.46

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

After many years of writing her own words in her prayer journal, missionary Sarah Young decided to … read more

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  • faith
  • christian
  • nonfiction
  • inspirational

7. Gray Matter: A Neurosurgeon Discovers the Power of Prayer... One Patient at a Time

By: Joel Kilpatrick , David I. Levy

3.75

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

A perfect blend of medical drama and spiritual insight, Gray Matteris a fascinating account of Dr. … read more

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8. The Color of Our Sky

By: Amita Trasi

4.09

Format: None pages, Paperback

A sweeping, emotional journey of two childhood friends--one struggling to survive the human slave t… read more

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Cover of Imagine Heaven: Near-Death Experiences, God's Promises, and the Exhilarating Future That Awaits You by Don Piper, John Burke

9. Imagine Heaven: Near-Death Experiences, God's Promises, and the Exhilarating Future That Awaits You

By: Don Piper , John Burke

4.42

Format: 341 pages, Kindle Edition

1 out of 25 Americans has had a near-death experience. Do they reveal the Heaven of the Bible? All … read more

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  • faith
  • christian
  • nonfiction
  • inspirational

10. Her Daughter's Dream (Marta's Legacy, #2)

By: Francine Rivers

4.13

Format: None pages, Hardcover

In the dramatic conclusion to the New York Timesbest seller Her Mother's Hope, Francine Rivers deli… read more

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11. Kisses from Katie: A Story of Relentless Love and Redemption

By: Beth Clark , Katie Davis

3.85

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

What would cause an eighteen-year-old old senior class president and homecoming queen from Nashvill… read more

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12. I Dared to Call Him Father: The Miraculous Story of a Muslim Woman's Encounter with God

By: Bilquis Sheikh , Richard H. Schneider

3.46

Format: 272 pages,

How do I give myself to God completely? What happens when I do? I Dared to Call Him Fatheris a book… read more

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13. The Edge of Belonging

By: Amanda Cox

4.45

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

When Ivy Rose returns to her hometown to oversee an estate sale, she soon discovers that her grandm… read more

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  • christian
"I guess the longer you hold a secret, the harder it is to let it go."

-Amanda Cox, The Edge of Belonging

"You find a use for everything. Yet you discard yourself at every opportunity."

-Amanda Cox, The Edge of Belonging

"It was freeing in a way, to have a family built on love by choice and not relational obligation."

-Amanda Cox, The Edge of Belonging

"She’d memorized the verse about peace that passes all understanding, but all she felt was the weight of depression."

-Amanda Cox, The Edge of Belonging

Cover of All My Knotted-Up Life: A Memoir by Beth Moore

14. All My Knotted-Up Life: A Memoir

By: Beth Moore

4.47

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

New York Times, Publishers Weekly, and Wall Street Journal bestseller! An incredibly thoughtful,… read more

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  • christian
  • biography
  • memoir
  • faith
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
"Once you've broken to pieces, the luxury of imagining yourself unbreakable evaporates."

-Beth Moore, All My Knotted-Up Life: A Memoir

"You want to know how to love me? Love my children. You want to be good to me? Be good to my children."

-Beth Moore, All My Knotted-Up Life: A Memoir

"A teenager doesn't know she's still a child. A teenager feels like an adult, I suppose primarily because her outside, her flesh and her face, her body, her size, her width and height, look like - and…"

-Beth Moore, All My Knotted-Up Life: A Memoir

Cover of The Record Keeper (Murphy Shepherd, #3) by Charles Martin

15. The Record Keeper (Murphy Shepherd, #3)

By: Charles Martin

4.56

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

With gripping action and heart-wrenching emotion, Charles Martin continues to explore the true powe… read more

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  • christian
"...man's greatest need is forgiveness while his greatest desire is power. [Bones]"

-Charles Martin, The Record Keeper (Murphy Shepherd, #3)

"I, as much as anyone, knew that hope is what feeds us. It's the currency of mankind. The fuel of the soul. Without it, we wither and die. [Murphy Shepherd]"

-Charles Martin, The Record Keeper (Murphy Shepherd, #3)

"...every man has a basement. Some lay dark. Unlit. Concealed. Others sprawl like airport runways for all the world to see. The difference is determined by whether he is hiding something or digging it…"

-Charles Martin, The Record Keeper (Murphy Shepherd, #3)

"Maybe only an orphan can understand this, but we had been cut free from our anchor and the blow was crushing. We didn't know who we were, and more importantly, we didn't know whose we were -- forever…"

-Charles Martin, The Record Keeper (Murphy Shepherd, #3)

Cover of Defying Jihad: The Dramatic True Story of a Woman Who Volunteered to Kill Infidels—and Then Faced Death for Becoming One by Esther Ahmad

16. Defying Jihad: The Dramatic True Story of a Woman Who Volunteered to Kill Infidels—and Then Faced Death for Becoming One

By: Esther Ahmad

4.61

Format: 293 pages, Kindle Edition

If you truly love Allah, you will die for him.Your death will mean much reward for you and your fam… read more

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  • christian
  • biography
  • memoir
  • faith
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
Cover of Under the Magnolias by T.I. Lowe

17. Under the Magnolias

By: T.I. Lowe

4.24

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

This night not only marked the end to the drought, but also the end to the long-held secret we'd ke… read more

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  • christian
Cover of Becoming Elisabeth Elliot by Ellen Vaughn

18. Becoming Elisabeth Elliot

By: Ellen Vaughn

4.62

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Elisabeth Elliot was a young missionary in Ecuador when members of a violent Amazonian tribe savage… read more

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  • christian
  • biography
  • memoir
  • faith
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
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19. When We Had Wings

By: Ariel Lawhon

4.18

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

From three bestselling authors comes an interwoven tale about a trio of World War II nurses station… read more

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Cover of Gulf Coast Cottage (Blackbird Beach, #1) by Maggie   Miller

20. Gulf Coast Cottage (Blackbird Beach, #1)

By: Maggie Miller

4.22

Format: 253 pages, Kindle Edition

Escape to the Gulf Coast of Florida with Georgia Carpenter as she gets a second chance at life, l… read more

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Cover of The Broken Spine (Beloved Bookroom Mystery, #1) by Dorothy St. James

21. The Broken Spine (Beloved Bookroom Mystery, #1)

By: Dorothy St. James

3.65

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

The first in an exciting new series featuring Trudell Becket, a spunky librarian who will stop at n… read more

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4.26

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3.94

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Irene Zutell , Brenda Spahn

4.13

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Sarah Young

4.46

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4.63

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Cecelia Scott

4.59

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4.73

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