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Red Paint Summary
Red Paint
The Ancestral Autobiography of a Coast Salish Punk
by Sasha taqwšəblu LaPointe 2022 240 pages
4.12
2k+ ratings
Memoir
Indigenous
Biography
If the Oceans Were Ink Summary
If the Oceans Were Ink
An Unlikely Friendship and a Journey to the Heart of the Quran
by Carla Power 2015 352 pages
4.12
2k+ ratings
Islam
Religion
Memoir
Stones Into Schools Summary
Stones Into Schools
Promoting Peace With Books, Not Bombs, in Afghanistan and Pakistan
by Greg Mortenson 2009 420 pages
3.85
17k+ ratings
Education
Memoir
Biography
You Can't Be Neutral on a Moving Train Summary
You Can't Be Neutral on a Moving Train
A Personal History of Our Times
by Howard Zinn 1994 214 pages
4.34
3k+ ratings
History
Politics
Memoir
It's About Damn Time Summary
It's About Damn Time
How to Turn Being Underestimated Into Your Greatest Advantage
by Arlan Hamilton 2020 224 pages
4.19
1k+ ratings
Business
Memoir
Self Help
Unwasted Summary
Unwasted
My Lush Sobriety
by Sacha Z. Scoblic 2011 272 pages
3.79
1k+ ratings
Memoir
Addiction
Self Help
The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath Summary
The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath
by Sylvia Plath 2000 732 pages
4.28
26k+ ratings
Classics
Poetry
Memoir
Americanized Summary
Americanized
Rebel Without a Green Card
by Sara Saedi 2018 288 pages
3.91
3k+ ratings
Memoir
Immigration
Biography
Take This Bread Summary
Take This Bread
A Radical Conversion
by Sara Miles 2007 297 pages
4.00
5k+ ratings
Memoir
Religion
Spirituality
Paris Summary
Paris
A Memoir for Young Women in the Age of Influencers
by Paris Hilton 2023 336 pages
4.21
90k+ ratings
Memoir
Biography
Autobiography
Everything That Remains Summary
Everything That Remains
A Memoir by The Minimalists
by Joshua Fields Millburn 2013 232 pages
3.81
9k+ ratings
Memoir
Self Help
Biography
Comedy Comedy Comedy Drama Summary
Comedy Comedy Comedy Drama
by Bob Odenkirk 2022 284 pages
3.60
13k+ ratings
Memoir
Biography
Humor
The Gates of Gaza Summary
The Gates of Gaza
A Story of Betrayal, Survival, and Hope in Israel’s Borderlands
by Amir Tibon 2024 352 pages
4.63
1k+ ratings
Israel
History
Middle East
The Water Is Wide Summary
The Water Is Wide
by Pat Conroy 1972 260 pages
4.17
27k+ ratings
Memoir
Biography
Book Club
Conversations with People Who Hate Me Summary
Conversations with People Who Hate Me
12 Things I Learned from Talking to Internet Strangers
by Dylan Marron 2022 271 pages
3.89
1k+ ratings
Memoir
LGBT
Queer
Gray Matter Summary
Gray Matter
A Neurosurgeon Discovers the Power of Prayer . . . One Patient at a Time
by David I. Levy 2011 304 pages
4.21
1k+ ratings
Christian
Medical
Memoir
So Sad Today Summary
So Sad Today
Personal Essays
by Melissa Broder 2016 206 pages
3.80
17k+ ratings
Essays
Memoir
Mental Health
This American Woman Summary
This American Woman
A One-in-a-Billion Memoir
by Zarna Garg 2025 320 pages
4.33
15k+ ratings
Memoir
Humor
Biography
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
Come of Age Summary
Come of Age
The Case for Elderhood in a Time of Trouble
by Stephen Jenkinson 2018 448 pages
4.25
173 ratings
Philosophy
Spirituality
Society
The Unexpected Spy Summary
The Unexpected Spy
From the CIA to the FBI, My Secret Life Taking Down Some of the World's Most Notorious Terrorists
by Tracy Walder 2020 272 pages
3.84
6k+ ratings
Memoir
Biography
Politics
21 Letters on Life and Its Challenges Summary
21 Letters on Life and Its Challenges
by Charles B. Handy 2019
4.32
424 ratings
Business
Biography
Memoir
Sastun Summary
Sastun
My Apprenticeship with a Maya Healer
by Rosita Arvigo 1994 208 pages
4.38
500+ ratings
Memoir
Anthropology
Spirituality
The Dark Side of Innocence Summary
The Dark Side of Innocence
Growing Up Bipolar
by Terri Cheney 2011 290 pages
3.98
1k+ ratings
Memoir
Mental Health
Psychology
Hard Work Summary
Hard Work
A Life On and Off the Court
by Roy Williams 2009 336 pages
4.18
500+ ratings
Sports
Basketball
Biography
Call Me American Summary
Call Me American
A Memoir
by Abdi Nor Iftin 2018 320 pages
4.52
4k+ ratings
Memoir
Africa
Book Club
Bully Market Summary
Bully Market
My Story of Money and Misogyny at Goldman Sachs
by Jamie Fiore Higgins 2022 320 pages
4.15
2k+ ratings
Memoir
Business
Finance
The Outermost House Summary
The Outermost House
A Year of Life on the Great Beach of Cape Cod
by Henry Beston 1928 218 pages
4.07
3k+ ratings
Nature
Memoir
Travel
What I Mean When I Say I'm Autistic Summary
What I Mean When I Say I'm Autistic
Unpuzzling a Life on the Autism Spectrum
by Annie Kotowicz 2022 118 pages
4.34
2k+ ratings
Autistic Spectrum Disorder
Psychology
Memoir
Grief Is Love Summary
Grief Is Love
Living with Loss
by Marisa Renee Lee 2022 178 pages
4.15
2k+ ratings
Grief
Self Help
Psychology
Autobiography Summary
Autobiography
by John Stuart Mill 1873 263 pages
3.77
1k+ ratings
Biography
Philosophy
History
What Do You Care What Other People Think? Summary
What Do You Care What Other People Think?
by Richard P. Feynman 1988 256 pages
4.19
30k+ ratings
Science
Biography
Physics
We're Going to Need More Wine Summary
We're Going to Need More Wine
by Gabrielle Union 2017 272 pages
4.19
37k+ ratings
Memoir
Biography
Biography Memoir
The Buy Side Summary
The Buy Side
A Wall Street Trader's Tale of Spectacular Excess
by Turney Duff 2013 320 pages
3.97
5k+ ratings
Finance
Business
Biography
Black Box Summary
Black Box
by Shiori Itō 2017 230 pages
4.47
2k+ ratings
Japan
Memoir
Feminism
The Master of Disguise Summary
The Master of Disguise
My Secret Life in the CIA – The First CIA-Authorized Memoir of International Espionage Operations
by Antonio J. Mendez 1999 384 pages
3.85
3k+ ratings
History
Biography
Espionage
When It All Burns Summary
When It All Burns
Fighting Fire in a Transformed World
by Jordan Thomas 2025 361 pages
4.36
1k+ ratings
Nature
Memoir
Science
The Life and Times of the Thunderbolt Kid Summary
The Life and Times of the Thunderbolt Kid
by Bill Bryson 2006 288 pages
3.94
68k+ ratings
Memoir
Humor
Biography
Barbarian Days Summary
Barbarian Days
A Surfing Life
by William Finnegan 2015 447 pages
4.28
40k+ ratings
Memoir
Biography
Travel
A Journey Summary
A Journey
My Political Life
by Tony Blair 2010 720 pages
3.57
4k+ ratings
Politics
Biography
Autobiography
Roman by Polanski Summary
Roman by Polanski
by Roman Polański 1984 448 pages
4.12
500+ ratings
Biography
Film
Autobiography
One Day We’ll All Be Dead and None of This Will Matter Summary
One Day We’ll All Be Dead and None of This Will Matter
by Scaachi Koul 2017 241 pages
3.72
13k+ ratings
Essays
Memoir
Humor
Sorcerer's Apprentice Summary
Sorcerer's Apprentice
My Life with Carlos Castaneda
by Amy Wallace 2003 448 pages
3.95
500+ ratings
Memoir
Biography
Spirituality
PURE OCD Summary
PURE OCD
The Invisible Side of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
by Chrissie Hodges 2017 205 pages
4.27
146 ratings
Psychology
Mental Health
Self Help
A Heart That Works Summary
A Heart That Works
by Rob Delaney 2022 196 pages
4.62
34k+ ratings
Memoir
Grief
Biography
Handbook for an Unpredictable Life Summary
Handbook for an Unpredictable Life
by Rosie Pérez 2014 320 pages
4.12
1k+ ratings
Memoir
Biography
Autobiography
All Too Human Summary
All Too Human
A Political Education
by George Stephanopoulos 1999
3.83
3k+ ratings
Politics
Biography
Memoir
My Planet Summary
My Planet
Finding Humor in the Oddest Places
by Mary Roach 2013 191 pages
3.66
3k+ ratings
Humor
Science
Essays
Walking to Listen Summary
Walking to Listen
4,000 Miles Across America, One Story at a Time
by Andrew Forsthoefel 2017 376 pages
3.88
2k+ ratings
Memoir
Travel
Biography
In Love Summary
In Love
A Memoir of Love and Loss
by Amy Bloom 2022 240 pages
4.26
25k+ ratings
Memoir
Biography
Biography Memoir
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