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I'm Sorry for My Loss Summary
I'm Sorry for My Loss
An Urgent Examination of Reproductive Care in America
by Rebecca Little and Colleen Long 2024 496 pages
4.45
500+ ratings
Feminism
Politics
Health
How to Tell When We Will Die Summary
How to Tell When We Will Die
On Pain, Disability, and Doom
by Johanna Hedva 2024 384 pages
3.95
500+ ratings
Disability
Essays
Memoir
The Sing Sing Files Summary
The Sing Sing Files
One Journalist, Six Innocent Men, and a Twenty-Year Fight for Justice
by Dan Slepian 2024 224 pages
4.55
1k+ ratings
True Crime
Crime
History
What in the World?! Summary
What in the World?!
A Southern Woman's Guide to Laughing at Life's Unexpected Curveballs and Beautiful Blessings
by Leanne Morgan 2024 240 pages
4.39
6k+ ratings
Memoir
Humor
Biography
A Well-Trained Wife Summary
A Well-Trained Wife
My Escape from Christian Patriarchy
by Tia Levings 2024 304 pages
4.34
13k+ ratings
Memoir
Religion
Biography
See A Little Light Summary
See A Little Light
The Trail of Rage and Melody
by Bob Mould 2011 403 pages
3.80
2k+ ratings
Music
Memoir
Biography
Loud Summary
Loud
Accept Nothing Less Than the Life You Deserve
by Drew Afualo 2024 256 pages
4.35
17k+ ratings
Memoir
Feminism
Self Help
The Widow's Guide to Dead Bastards Summary
The Widow's Guide to Dead Bastards
by Jessica Waite 2024 320 pages
3.57
2k+ ratings
Memoir
Biography Memoir
Biography
I'm Mostly Here to Enjoy Myself Summary
I'm Mostly Here to Enjoy Myself
One Woman's Pursuit of Pleasure in Paris
by Glynnis MacNicol 2024 288 pages
3.45
5k+ ratings
Memoir
Travel
France
There Is No Ethan Summary
There Is No Ethan
How Three Women Caught America's Biggest Catfish
by Anna Akbari 2024 304 pages
3.60
6k+ ratings
True Crime
Memoir
Crime
Consent Summary
Consent
A Memoir
by Jill Ciment 2024 145 pages
3.89
4k+ ratings
Memoir
Biography Memoir
Biography
I've Tried Being Nice Summary
I've Tried Being Nice
Essays
by Ann Leary 2024 240 pages
3.82
1k+ ratings
Essays
Memoir
Humor
Bits and Pieces Summary
Bits and Pieces
My Mother, My Brother, and Me
by Whoopi Goldberg 2024 256 pages
4.30
11k+ ratings
Memoir
Biography
Autobiography
A Walk in the Park Summary
A Walk in the Park
The True Story of a Spectacular Misadventure in the Grand Canyon
by Kevin Fedarko 2024 512 pages
4.28
7k+ ratings
Travel
Memoir
Nature
Now I Can Die in Peace Summary
Now I Can Die in Peace
How ESPN's Sports Guy Found Salvation, with a Little Help from Nomar, Pedro, Shawshank and the 2004
by Bill Simmons 2005 374 pages
3.92
8k+ ratings
Sports
Baseball
Humor
The Dirt Summary
The Dirt
Confessions of the World's Most Notorious Rock Band
by Neil Strauss 2001 431 pages
4.14
47k+ ratings
Music
Biography
Memoir
Mahatma Gandhi Autobiography Summary
Mahatma Gandhi Autobiography
The Story Of My Experiments With Truth
by M.K. Gandhi 2020 649 pages
4.04
100+ ratings
Biography
Autobiography
History
The Boy on the Wooden Box Summary
The Boy on the Wooden Box
by Leon Leyson 2013 240 pages
4.38
28k+ ratings
Holocaust
History
Memoir
Letter to My Daughter Summary
Letter to My Daughter
by Maya Angelou 1987 192 pages
4.09
33k+ ratings
Poetry
Memoir
Essays
Source Code Summary
Source Code
My Beginnings
by Bill Gates 2025 336 pages
4.25
1k+ ratings
Biography
Memoir
Business
Fist Stick Knife Gun Summary
Fist Stick Knife Gun
A Personal History of Violence
by Geoffrey Canada 1995 179 pages
4.03
2k+ ratings
Memoir
Graphic Novels
Education
The Upstairs Wife Summary
The Upstairs Wife
An Intimate History of Pakistan
by Rafia Zakaria 2015 264 pages
3.77
1k+ ratings
Pakistan
History
Memoir
Tall Order Summary
Tall Order
The Goh Chok Tong Story Volume 1
by Shing Huei Peh 2018 305 pages
4.22
500+ ratings
Biography
Politics
History
Re-Sisters Summary
Re-Sisters
The Lives and Recordings of Delia Derbyshire, Margery Kempe and Cosey Fanni Tutti
by Cosey Fanni Tutti 2022 372 pages
3.71
100+ ratings
Music
Biography
Memoir
Nonbinary Summary
Nonbinary
A Memoir
by Genesis P-Orridge 2021 352 pages
4.01
100+ ratings
Music
Memoir
LGBT
Traces Summary
Traces
The Memoir of a Forensic Scientist and Criminal Investigator
by Patricia Wiltshire 2019 312 pages
3.60
2k+ ratings
True Crime
Science
Memoir
To Selena, With Love Summary
To Selena, With Love
by Chris PΓ©rez 2012 304 pages
4.64
8k+ ratings
Biography
Memoir
Music
Living with a SEAL Summary
Living with a SEAL
31 Days Training with the Toughest Man on the Planet
by Jesse Itzler 2015 272 pages
4.29
20k+ ratings
Self Help
Biography
Health
The Book of Murder Summary
The Book of Murder
A Prosecutor's Journey Through Love and Death
by Matt Murphy 2024 320 pages
4.50
1k+ ratings
True Crime
Memoir
Crime
Tremendous Summary
Tremendous
by Joey "Coco" Diaz 2023 280 pages
4.46
2k+ ratings
Comedy
Biography
Memoir
Stand Before Your God Summary
Stand Before Your God
An American Schoolboy in England
by Paul Watkins 1994 254 pages
4.06
100+ ratings
Memoir
Boarding School
Biography
Born on a Blue Day Summary
Born on a Blue Day
by Daniel Tammet 2006 226 pages
3.84
23k+ ratings
Memoir
Biography
Autistic Spectrum Disorder
The Road to Little Dribbling Summary
The Road to Little Dribbling
Adventures of an American in Britain
by Bill Bryson 2015 380 pages
3.72
37k+ ratings
Travel
Humor
Memoir
Sorry I'm Late, I Didn't Want to Come Summary
Sorry I'm Late, I Didn't Want to Come
An Introvert's Year of Living Dangerously
by Jessica Pan 2019 368 pages
3.89
24k+ ratings
Memoir
Self Help
Humor
Life After Suicide Summary
Life After Suicide
Finding Courage, Comfort & Community After Unthinkable Loss
by Jennifer Ashton 2019
3.83
500+ ratings
Mental Health
Memoir
Grief
Ghost Boy Summary
Ghost Boy
My Miraculous Escape from a Life Locked Inside My Own Body
by Martin Pistorius 2011 288 pages
4.05
26k+ ratings
Memoir
Biography
Autobiography
Miracle in the Andes Summary
Miracle in the Andes
by Nando Parrado 2006 304 pages
4.36
24k+ ratings
Survival
Memoir
Adventure
A Brilliant Life Summary
A Brilliant Life
My Mother's Inspiring True Story of Surviving the Holocaust
by Rachelle Unreich 2023 304 pages
4.30
1k+ ratings
Holocaust
Biography
History
Raquel Summary
Raquel
Beyond the Cleavage
by Raquel Welch 1984 266 pages
3.37
100+ ratings
Biography
Memoir
Autobiography
Enrique's Journey Summary
Enrique's Journey
by Sonia Nazario 2005 294 pages
3.88
16k+ ratings
Biography
School
Memoir
Dare I Say It Summary
Dare I Say It
Everything I Wish I'd Known About Menopause
by Naomi Watts 2025 256 pages
4.05
500+ ratings
Memoir
Health
Self Help
Mover Of Men and Mountains Summary
Mover Of Men and Mountains
by R.G. LeTourneau 1967 320 pages
4.35
500+ ratings
Biography
Christian
Business
A Lion's Tale Summary
A Lion's Tale
Around the World in Spandex
by Chris Jericho 2007 412 pages
4.37
5k+ ratings
Biography
Sports
Autobiography
My Bondage and My Freedom Summary
My Bondage and My Freedom
by Frederick Douglass 1855 432 pages
4.38
12k+ ratings
History
Biography
Classics
I Can See Clearly Now Summary
I Can See Clearly Now
by Wayne W. Dyer 2014 371 pages
4.28
3k+ ratings
Self Help
Spirituality
Memoir
LET IT GO Summary
LET IT GO
The Entrepreneur Turned Ardent Philanthropist
by Stephanie Shirley 2012 308 pages
4.25
500+ ratings
Biography
Business
Memoir
Life in Two Worlds Summary
Life in Two Worlds
A Coach's Journey from the Reserve to the NHL and Back
by Ted Nolan 2023 332 pages
4.27
100+ ratings
Hockey
Sports
Memoir
Nisei Daughter Summary
Nisei Daughter
by Monica Itoi Sone 1979 256 pages
3.90
1k+ ratings
Memoir
History
Biography Memoir
A Doctor in the House Summary
A Doctor in the House
The Memoirs of Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad
by Mahathir Mohamad 2011 843 pages
4.26
1k+ ratings
Biography
Politics
History
Somewhere There Is Still a Sun Summary
Somewhere There Is Still a Sun
A Memoir of the Holocaust
by Michael Gruenbaum 2015 384 pages
4.32
1k+ ratings
Holocaust
Memoir
History
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