10 best-selling nonfiction books like Dolly: My Life and Other Unfinished Business by Dolly Parton

Cover of Dolly: My Life and Other Unfinished Business by Dolly Parton

Dolly: My Life and Other Unfinished Business

By: Dolly Parton

3.56

Format: None pages, Paperback

In concerts, movies and on TV, Dolly Parton's singing and honest-to-God personality has charmed mil…

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Cover of Confetti Covered Quicksand by Amy Asbury

1. Confetti Covered Quicksand

By: Amy Asbury

3.56

Format: 304 pages,

True story about a girl fresh from the Sunset Strip scene in Hollywood. The grunge scene took over … read more

Similar categories in Amy Asbury's Confetti Covered Quicksand book and Dolly Parton's Dolly: My Life and Other Unfinished Business

  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
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2. The Orchard: A Memoir

By: Theresa Weir

3.56

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

THE ORCHARD is the story of a street-smart city girl who must adapt to a new life on an apple farm … read more

Similar categories in Theresa Weir's The Orchard: A Memoir book and Dolly Parton's Dolly: My Life and Other Unfinished Business

  • biography
  • memoir
  • autobiography
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
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3. The Possibility of Everything

By: Hope Edelman

3.67

Format: None pages, Hardcover

From the bestselling author of Motherless Daughters, here is the real-life story of one woman's sea… read more

Similar categories in Hope Edelman's The Possibility of Everything book and Dolly Parton's Dolly: My Life and Other Unfinished Business

  • autobiography
  • nonfiction
  • memoir
Cover of Dolly: My Life and Other Unfinished Business by Dolly Parton

4. Dolly: My Life and Other Unfinished Business

By: Dolly Parton

3.56

Format: None pages, Paperback

In concerts, movies and on TV, Dolly Parton's singing and honest-to-God personality has charmed mil… read more

Similar categories in Dolly Parton's Dolly: My Life and Other Unfinished Business book and Dolly Parton's Dolly: My Life and Other Unfinished Business

  • music
  • history
  • biography
  • memoir
  • autobiography
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
Cover of Veronica's Grave: A Daughter's Memoir by Barbara Donsky

5. Veronica's Grave: A Daughter's Memoir

By: Barbara Donsky

3.65

Format: None pages, Paperback

From beyond the grave came a cry for help she could not ignore. When Barbara Bracht's mother vanish… read more

Similar categories in Barbara Donsky's Veronica's Grave: A Daughter's Memoir book and Dolly Parton's Dolly: My Life and Other Unfinished Business

  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir

6. Russian Tattoo: A Memoir

By: Elena Gorokhova

4.10

Format: 290 pages, Hardcover

An exquisite portrait of mothers and daughters that reaches from Cold War Russia to modern-day New … read more

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Cover of A Stone for Benjamin by Fiona  Gold Kroll

7. A Stone for Benjamin

By: Fiona Gold Kroll

3.91

Format: 98 pages, Paperback

Since childhood, author Fiona Gold Kroll has been drawn to a photograph of her great-uncle, Benjami… read more

Similar categories in Fiona Gold Kroll's A Stone for Benjamin book and Dolly Parton's Dolly: My Life and Other Unfinished Business

  • nonfiction
  • biography

8. Fifth Chinese Daughter

By: None , None

4.61

Format: 313 pages, Paperback

Originally published in 1945 and now reissued with a new introduction by the author, Jade Snow Wong… read more

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9. And The Whippoorwill Sang

By: Micki Peluso

4.16

Format: 309 pages, Kindle Edition

It is a day like any other, except the intense heat wave has broken and signs of early fall are in … read more

Similar categories in Micki Peluso's And The Whippoorwill Sang book and Dolly Parton's Dolly: My Life and Other Unfinished Business

  • memoir

10. The Grass Is Always Greener over the Septic Tank

By: Erma Bombeck

4.12

Format: 440 pages, Paperback

"[Erma Bombeck] is marvelously funny, direct as a hypodermic, a virtuoso in the field of suburban l… 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. Africa in My Blood: An Autobiography in Letters

By: Jane Goodall , Dale Peterson

4.14

Format: None pages, Hardcover

AFRICA IN MY BLOOD is an extraordinary self-portrait in letters of Jane Goodall's early years, from… read more

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13. My Life with Bob: Flawed Heroine Keeps Book of Books, Plot Ensues

By: Pamela Paul

3.00

Format: 146 pages,

Imagine keeping a record of every book you've ever read. What would this reading trajectory say abo… read more

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14. By Myself

By: Lauren Bacall

4.00

Format: 231 pages, Mass Market Paperback

The classic first autobiography of one of Hollywood's classic actresses, reissued to coincide with … read more

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15. Wide Awake and Dreaming: A Memoir

By: None

3.86

Format: None pages, Paperback

Julie Flygare was on an ambitious path to success, entering law school at age 22, when narcolepsy d… read more

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16. Singing Away the Hunger: The Autobiography of an African Woman

By: K. Limakatso Kendall , None

4.12

Format: 314 pages, Paperback

A compelling and unique autobiography by an African woman with little formal education, less privil… read more

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17. The Customer Is Always Wrong

By: Mimi Pond

4.04

Format: 538 pages, Hardcover

A young woman's art career begins to lift off as those around her succumb to addiction and alcoholi… read more

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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

18. 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 Dolly Parton's Dolly: My Life and Other Unfinished Business

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

19. 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 Dolly Parton's Dolly: My Life and Other Unfinished Business

  • history
  • biography
  • 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

20. 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 Dolly Parton's Dolly: My Life and Other Unfinished Business

  • nonfiction
  • biography
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-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 The Triumph of Rosemary by Marylin E. Atkins

21. The Triumph of Rosemary

By: Marylin E. Atkins

3.98

Format: 268 pages, Paperback

Baby Rosemary - born to an Italian teen and a married black man in Detroit in 1946 - is adopted fro… read more

Similar categories in Marylin E. Atkins's The Triumph of Rosemary book and Dolly Parton's Dolly: My Life and Other Unfinished Business

  • nonfiction
  • memoir

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Confetti Covered Quicksand

Amy Asbury

3.56

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The Orchard: A Memoir

Theresa Weir

3.56

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The Possibility of Everything

Hope Edelman

3.67

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Dolly: My Life and Other Unfinished Business

Dolly Parton

3.56

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Keith, A: Three Came Home

Agnes Newton Keith

4.16

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Barbara Brown Taylor

3.95

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Change Me into Zeus's Daughter: A Memoir

Barbara Robinette Moss

4.16

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Terri Cheney

2.89

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