7 best-selling biography books like Fruit Punch by Kendra Allen

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Fruit Punch

By: Kendra Allen

3.93

Format: 176 pages, Hardcover

An arresting and one-of-a-kind memoir about the alternately exultant and harrowing trip growing up …

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1. Say You're One of Them

By: Uwem Akpan

3.00

Format: 54 pages, Hardcover

Uwem Akpan's stunning stories humanize the perils of poverty and violence so piercingly that few re… read more

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2. The Wedding

By: Dorothy West

3.67

Format: None pages, Paperback

An Oprah Winfrey Presents Mini-Series on ABC Network Television Starring Halle Berry In her last no… read more

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  • african american

3. The Ambassadors

By: Henry James , Harry Levin

3.76

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

Graham Greene and E.M. Forster marvelled at it, but F.R. Leavis considered it to be 'not only not o… read more

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4. Fruit Punch

By: Kendra Allen

3.93

Format: 176 pages, Hardcover

An arresting and one-of-a-kind memoir about the alternately exultant and harrowing trip growing up … read more

Similar categories in Kendra Allen's Fruit Punch book and Kendra Allen's Fruit Punch

  • biography
  • memoir
  • feminism
  • adult
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • contemporary
  • womens
  • african american
  • audiobook
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5. Stories from the Tenants Downstairs

By: Sidik Fofana

3.79

Format: 213 pages, Hardcover

Set in a Harlem high rise, a stunning debut about a tight-knit cast of characters grappling with th… read more

Similar categories in Sidik Fofana's Stories from the Tenants Downstairs book and Kendra Allen's Fruit Punch

  • audiobook
  • african american
  • adult
  • contemporary
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6. Hijab Butch Blues

By: Lamya H.

4.48

Format: 284 pages, Hardcover

A queer hijabi Muslim immigrant survives her coming-of-age by drawing strength and hope from storie… read more

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  • biography
  • memoir
  • feminism
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"Sort of?"

-Lamya H., Hijab Butch Blues

"Queer indispensability?"

-Lamya H., Hijab Butch Blues

"I feel tired. Or reckless. Or maybe brave."

-Lamya H., Hijab Butch Blues

"I want to figure her out, this girl, and I want to know everything about her."

-Lamya H., Hijab Butch Blues

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7. Crying in the Bathroom

By: Erika L. Sánchez

3.99

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

From the New York Times bestselling author of I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter, an utterly or… read more

Similar categories in Erika L. Sánchez's Crying in the Bathroom book and Kendra Allen's Fruit Punch

  • biography
  • memoir
  • feminism
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • adult
  • audiobook
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8. Devout: A Memoir of Doubt

By: Anna Gazmarian

3.63

Format: 192 pages, Hardcover

An eye-opening memoir that reconciles the author’s bipolar disorder diagnosis and her Evangelical f… read more

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  • biography
  • memoir
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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9. Sex with Presidents: The Ins and Outs of Love and Lust in the White House

By: Eleanor Herman

3.78

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

In this fascinating work of popular history, the New York Times bestselling author of Sex with King… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • adult
  • biography
  • audiobook
"Why can't he make it easier for us?" the staff asked, cursing under their breath as sifted the covers and floors on their hands and knees. "Why do we always have to be searching for blonde hair and b…"

-Eleanor Herman, Sex with Presidents: The Ins and Outs of Love and Lust in the White House

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10. Hangman

By: Maya Binyam

3.59

Format: 194 pages, Hardcover

An enthralling and original first novel about exile, diaspora, and the impossibility of Black refug… read more

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  • audiobook
  • adult
  • contemporary
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11. Dyscalculia: A Love Story of Epic Miscalculation

By: Camonghne Felix

3.83

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

 When Camonghne Felix goes through a monumental breakup, culminating in a hospital stay, everything… read more

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  • biography
  • memoir
  • nonfiction
  • adult
  • audiobook
"It is through living, then dying, and living to die again that we discover what being alive is supposed to mean at all."

-Camonghne Felix, Dyscalculia: A Love Story of Epic Miscalculation

"Pythagoreans believed that there are three ways humanity improves, one of which is dying. Death is biological, but where it is also metaphysical is where I find delight."

-Camonghne Felix, Dyscalculia: A Love Story of Epic Miscalculation

"Math is a form of faith, a faith of its own dynamic and complex language system, and to speak it is to agree to its principles: Input begets output. One becomes the other. One variable is subject to …"

-Camonghne Felix, Dyscalculia: A Love Story of Epic Miscalculation

"Nobody has to care about what hurts you because that's not their job. It's not the world's job to understand you, it's your job to understand the world. And the more you understand it, the more you l…"

-Camonghne Felix, Dyscalculia: A Love Story of Epic Miscalculation

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12. One Blood

By: Denene Millner

4.14

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

Homegoing meets The Mothers where three women are tied together by blood, love, and family secrets … read more

Similar categories in Denene Millner's One Blood book and Kendra Allen's Fruit Punch

  • feminism
  • african american
  • audiobook
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13. The Man Who Lived Underground

By: Richard Wright

3.96

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

Fred Daniels, un jeune homme noir, se fait arrêter par la police à la fin d’une journée de travail,… read more

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  • african american
  • audiobook
"Jesus, take me to your blessed home above and wrap me in the bosom of thy love..."

-Richard Wright, The Man Who Lived Underground

"This tendency of freely juxtaposing totally unrelated images and symbols and then tying them into some overall concept, mood, feeling, is a trait of Negro thinking and that has always fascinated me."

-Richard Wright, The Man Who Lived Underground

"Yes, the only being who could possibly gaze down upon such a hopeless spectacle and encompass its meaninglessness would have to be a god. That was it! Maybe men had invented gods to feel what they co…"

-Richard Wright, The Man Who Lived Underground

"What was this sense of guilt so seemingly innate, so easy to come by, to think, to feel, so verily physical? It seemed that when one felt this guilt one was but retracing in one’s living a faint patt…"

-Richard Wright, The Man Who Lived Underground

Cover of Jollof Rice and Other Revolutions: A Novel in Interlocking Stories by Omolola Ijeoma Ogunyemi

14. Jollof Rice and Other Revolutions: A Novel in Interlocking Stories

By: Omolola Ijeoma Ogunyemi

3.99

Format: 238 pages, Hardcover

6 hrs. 10 min. Nigerian author Omolola Ijeoma Ogunyemi makes her American debut with this dazzling… read more

Similar categories in Omolola Ijeoma Ogunyemi's Jollof Rice and Other Revolutions: A Novel in Interlocking Stories book and Kendra Allen's Fruit Punch

  • audiobook
  • womens
  • contemporary
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15. Black on Black: On Our Resilience and Brilliance in America

By: Daniel Black

4.34

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

A piercing collection of essays on racial tension in America and the ongoing fight for visibility, … read more

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  • adult
  • nonfiction
  • memoir
  • audiobook
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16. The Love You Save: A Memoir

By: Goldie Taylor

4.14

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings meets Educated in this harrowing, deeply hopeful memoir of family, … read more

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  • biography
  • memoir
  • feminism
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • african american
  • audiobook
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17. When Trying to Return Home: Stories

By: Jennifer Maritza McCauley

3.55

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

A dazzling debut collection spanning a century of Black American and Afro-Latino life in Puerto Ric… read more

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  • audiobook
  • adult
  • contemporary
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18. The Girls in Queens

By: Christine Kandic Torres

3.69

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

A writer brimming with talent makes her exciting literary debut with a tale of two Latinx women com… read more

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  • audiobook
  • adult
  • contemporary
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19. Little Rot

By: Akwaeke Emezi

3.67

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

A thrilling new novel from the bestselling, award-winning Akwaeke Emezi, about five friends trying … read more

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  • adult
  • contemporary
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20. Purlie Victorious

By: Ossie Davis

4.18

Format: 96 pages, None

Davis, Ossie. Purlie Victorious. A Comedy in Three Acts. New York, Samuel French, Inc., 1961. 18,2 … read more

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Cover of The Quiet Damage: QAnon and the Destruction of the American Family by Jesselyn Cook

21. The Quiet Damage: QAnon and the Destruction of the American Family

By: Jesselyn Cook

4.45

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

The riveting story of five families shattered by pernicious, pervasive conspiracy theories, and how… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook

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3.79

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Crying in the Bathroom

Erika L. Sánchez

3.99

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Sex with Presidents: The Ins and Outs of Love and Lust in the White House

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3.78

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K'wan

4.54

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Sam Greenlee

3.65

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Toni Morrison

3.89

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4.83

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