15 Top nonfiction books like Affairytale (Affairytale, #1) by C.J. English

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Affairytale (Affairytale, #1)

By: C.J. English

3.79

Format: 330 pages, None

#1 Amazon kindle bestselling book-diaries and journals. I’d fallen tragically in love with a man…

"I wanted the fairytale."

-C.J. English, Affairytale (Affairytale, #1)

"I wanted the fairytale."

-C.J. English, Affairytale (Affairytale, #1)

"I wanted the fairytale."

-C.J. English, Affairytale (Affairytale, #1)

"I needed him like I needed air to breathe."

-C.J. English, Affairytale (Affairytale, #1)

If you liked the nonfiction plot in Affairytale (Affairytale, #1) by C.J. English , here is a list of 15 books like this:

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1. The Blindfold's Eyes: My Journey from Torture to Truth (Guatemala)

By: Dianna Ortiz , Sister Dianna Ortiz

3.96

Format: 484 pages, Hardcover

Sister Dianna Ortiz, an American Ursuline nun working in Guatemala, was abducted and tortured by go… read more

Similar categories in Dianna Ortiz's The Blindfold's Eyes: My Journey from Torture to Truth (Guatemala) book and C.J. English's Affairytale (Affairytale, #1)

  • nonfiction
  • memoir
Cover of Something Fierce: Memoirs of a Revolutionary Daughter by Carmen Aguirre

2. Something Fierce: Memoirs of a Revolutionary Daughter

By: Carmen Aguirre

3.91

Format: 277 pages, Hardcover

A gripping, darkly comic first-hand account of a young underground revolutionary during the Pinoche… read more

Similar categories in Carmen Aguirre's Something Fierce: Memoirs of a Revolutionary Daughter book and C.J. English's Affairytale (Affairytale, #1)

  • nonfiction
  • memoir
"The body cannot take chronic terror; it must defend itself by refusing to harbor the spirit that wants to soar through it and experience life to the fullest."

-Carmen Aguirre, Something Fierce: Memoirs of a Revolutionary Daughter

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3. Brother, I'm Dying

By: Edwidge Danticat

4.16

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

From the best-selling author of The Dew Breaker, a major work of nonfiction: a powerfully moving fa… read more

Similar categories in Edwidge Danticat's Brother, I'm Dying book and C.J. English's Affairytale (Affairytale, #1)

  • nonfiction
  • memoir
"He shouldn’t be here,"

-Edwidge Danticat, Brother, I'm Dying

"Maybe we're all dying, one breath at a time."

-Edwidge Danticat, Brother, I'm Dying

"His entire life was now reduced to an odd curiosity, a looting opportunity."

-Edwidge Danticat, Brother, I'm Dying

"Suddenly he understood the true workings of a mob, one infuriated body morphing into another until they all became limbs to one raging monster."

-Edwidge Danticat, Brother, I'm Dying

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4. Soppy

By: Philippa Rice

3.54

Format: 337 pages, Hardcover

True love isn't always about the big romantic gestures. Sometimes it's about sympathizing with some… read more

Similar categories in Philippa Rice's Soppy book and C.J. English's Affairytale (Affairytale, #1)

  • romance
  • adult
  • nonfiction
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5. Caramelo

By: Sandra Cisneros

3.63

Format: 416 pages, Paperback

Every year, Ceyala "Lala" Reyes' family--aunts, uncles, mothers, fathers, and Lala's six older brot… read more

Similar categories in Sandra Cisneros's Caramelo book and C.J. English's Affairytale (Affairytale, #1)

  • contemporary
Cover of A Girl Named Zippy: Growing Up Small in Mooreland Indiana by Haven Kimmel

6. A Girl Named Zippy: Growing Up Small in Mooreland Indiana

By: Haven Kimmel

3.16

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

When Haven Kimmel was born in 1965, Mooreland, Indiana, was a sleepy little hamlet of three hundred… read more

Similar categories in Haven Kimmel's A Girl Named Zippy: Growing Up Small in Mooreland Indiana book and C.J. English's Affairytale (Affairytale, #1)

  • nonfiction
  • memoir
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7. 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 C.J. English's Affairytale (Affairytale, #1)

  • nonfiction
  • memoir
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8. Not a Perfect Fit: Stories from Jane's World

By: Jane A. Schmidt

3.93

Format: 328 pages, Paperback

Not a Perfect Fit is a collection of stories that are laugh-out-loud funny one minute and thought-p… read more

Similar categories in Jane A. Schmidt's Not a Perfect Fit: Stories from Jane's World book and C.J. English's Affairytale (Affairytale, #1)

  • nonfiction
Cover of My Prison Without Bars: The Journey of a Damaged Woman to Someplace Normal by Taylor Evan Fulks

9. My Prison Without Bars: The Journey of a Damaged Woman to Someplace Normal

By: Taylor Evan Fulks

5.00

Format: 303 pages, Paperback

2014 GLOBAL eBOOK AWARDS GOLD MEDAL WINNER 2014 eLIT EXCELLENCE AWARD GOLD MEDAL WINNER 2013 INDIE … read more

Similar categories in Taylor Evan Fulks's My Prison Without Bars: The Journey of a Damaged Woman to Someplace Normal book and C.J. English's Affairytale (Affairytale, #1)

  • nonfiction
  • memoir
Cover of Leap of Faith : Memoirs of an Unexpected Life by Queen Noor

10. Leap of Faith : Memoirs of an Unexpected Life

By: Queen Noor

4.37

Format: 224 pages,

Leap of Faithis the dramatic and inspiring story of an American woman's remarkable journey into the… read more

Similar categories in Queen Noor's Leap of Faith : Memoirs of an Unexpected Life book and C.J. English's Affairytale (Affairytale, #1)

  • nonfiction
  • memoir

11. Appetites: Why Women Want

By: Caroline Knapp

4.41

Format: None pages,

"Where are the lines between satisfaction and excess, between restraint and indulgence, between ple… read more

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12. Go West, Young Woman!: From Military Wife to Country Life

By: None

3.72

Format: 224 pages,

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

13. 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

Similar categories in Helen Epstein's Where She Came From: A Daughter's Search for Her Mother's History book and C.J. English's Affairytale (Affairytale, #1)

  • nonfiction
  • memoir

14. Karen

By: Marie Killilea

4.24

Format: None pages,

"A wonderful story of human courage, patience, and triumph. But you'll want to read it most for Kar… read more

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15. On Top of the World: Five Women Explorers in Tibet

By: None

4.06

Format: 32 pages, Paperback

Describes the adventures of five Victorian women, English, American, and French, who explored Tibet… read more

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16. Wait Till Next Year

By: Doris Kearns Goodwin

3.07

Format: None pages,

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17. So Many Africas: Six Years in a Zambian Village

By: Jill Kandel

4.25

Format: 179 pages, Paperback

In 1981, Jill Kandel traveled to the remote Zambian village of Kalabo. She was a bride of six weeks… read more

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18. Living My Life

By: Emma Goldman , سهیلا بسکی

4.10

Format: 322 pages, Paperback

Anarchist, journalist, drama critic, advocate of birth control and free love, Emma Goldman was the … read more

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19. Cherry

By: Mary Karr

3.83

Format: 373 pages, Paperback

This memoir of adolescence follows the earlier volume by Mary Karr, The Liars' Club. In Cherry, we … read more

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20. Scavenger Hunt

By: Chad Boudreaux

4.30

Format: 296 pages, Paperback

WHEN JUSTICE IS BLIND, SCAVENGERS DO THE HUNTING Blake Hudson just wants to serve his country we… read more

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"What other problems do American soldiers face when hunting down these fanat­ical killers?"

-Chad Boudreaux, Scavenger Hunt

"As Blake turned around to continue his walk back to Main Justice, he spotted one of the tourists taking his picture. “Don’t waste your film!"

-Chad Boudreaux, Scavenger Hunt

"Home was the one place he wanted to forget, the place from which he’d run away but never could escape. And, yes, home was the place he’d been instructed to leave—the place where the trouble began and…"

-Chad Boudreaux, Scavenger Hunt

"While waiting for her accomplice to gather his equipment, Hensley couldn’t help but think ahead to her next mission. She hadn’t told him. It wasn’t a mission for which she’d volunteered, nor a missio…"

-Chad Boudreaux, Scavenger Hunt

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21. 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 C.J. English's Affairytale (Affairytale, #1)

  • epic
"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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22. 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 C.J. English's Affairytale (Affairytale, #1)

  • contemporary
"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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23. 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

Similar categories in Therisa Peimer's Taming Flame book and C.J. English's Affairytale (Affairytale, #1)

  • romance
  • epic
"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

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24. 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

Similar categories in Yvonne Korshak's Pericles and Aspasia: A Story of Ancient Greece book and C.J. English's Affairytale (Affairytale, #1)

  • romance
  • contemporary romance
"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 The Eden Paradox (Eden Paradox, #1) by Barry Kirwan

25. The Eden Paradox (Eden Paradox, #1)

By: Barry Kirwan

4.23

Format: 392 pages, Kindle Edition

In 2063, Earth's overheated climate and war-ravaged cities are near breaking point. A new habitable… read more

Similar categories in Barry Kirwan's The Eden Paradox (Eden Paradox, #1) book and C.J. English's Affairytale (Affairytale, #1)

"People rarely search for bodies in ceilings…"

-Barry Kirwan, The Eden Paradox (Eden Paradox, #1)

"It has no eyes. Zack, why doesn’t it have any eyes? "

-Barry Kirwan, The Eden Paradox (Eden Paradox, #1)

"Vasquez faced off Vince. “We’ll meet in hell for sure."

-Barry Kirwan, The Eden Paradox (Eden Paradox, #1)

"Your life is a beer glass Micah, but you want champagne"

-Barry Kirwan, The Eden Paradox (Eden Paradox, #1)

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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 C.J. English's Affairytale (Affairytale, #1)

  • nonfiction
  • contemporary
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

Similar categories in Anne Michaud's Why They Stay: Sex Scandals, Deals, and Hidden Agendas of Eight Political Wives book and C.J. English's Affairytale (Affairytale, #1)

  • 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

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

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 C.J. English's Affairytale (Affairytale, #1)

  • adult
  • nonfiction
  • contemporary
"#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

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29. The Emperor (The Emperor, the Son and the Thief, #1)

By: Robert Reid

4.30

Format: 459 pages, Kindle Edition

In the early 16th century in the city of Mora, capital of Kermin, a cruel new ruler has come to pow… read more

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"Raimund, we must promise each other that if one of us leaves Mora it must be both. We must leave together."

-Robert Reid, The Emperor (The Emperor, the Son and the Thief, #1)

"At seventeen the young woman had worked out how to improve her future prospects; she would seduce the Prince."

-Robert Reid, The Emperor (The Emperor, the Son and the Thief, #1)

"Rafe smiled again. “I think Aleana can teach you how to work in a team and maybe you can teach her to be less reckless."

-Robert Reid, The Emperor (The Emperor, the Son and the Thief, #1)

"Audun, there is something I must now explain to you. You are the illegitimate son of Alberon, who now calls himself Emperor of the North."

-Robert Reid, The Emperor (The Emperor, the Son and the Thief, #1)

Cover of Affairytale (Affairytale, #1) by C.J. English

30. Affairytale (Affairytale, #1)

By: C.J. English

3.79

Format: 330 pages, None

#1 Amazon kindle bestselling book-diaries and journals. I’d fallen tragically in love with a man… read more

Similar categories in C.J. English's Affairytale (Affairytale, #1) book and C.J. English's Affairytale (Affairytale, #1)

  • romance
  • memoir
  • nonfiction
  • contemporary
  • epic
  • contemporary romance
  • adult
"I wanted the fairytale."

-C.J. English, Affairytale (Affairytale, #1)

"I needed him like I needed air to breathe."

-C.J. English, Affairytale (Affairytale, #1)

"He didn't take any of my shit. I needed that."

-C.J. English, Affairytale (Affairytale, #1)

"It was impossible not to fall in love with him."

-C.J. English, Affairytale (Affairytale, #1)

Cover of Alone in Wonderland by Christine   Reed

31. Alone in Wonderland

By: Christine Reed

3.95

Format: 266 pages, Paperback

Alone in Wonderland is a story about backpacking. But it's also a story about Independence, Love, G… read more

Similar categories in Christine Reed's Alone in Wonderland book and C.J. English's Affairytale (Affairytale, #1)

  • nonfiction
  • memoir

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