Clare O'Beara's votes on the list Biographies of the Weird

Listopia > Clare O'Beara's votes on the list Biographies of the Weird (35 Books)

1	The Accidental Billionaires: The Founding Of Facebook by Ben Mezrich (Goodreads Author) 3.59 avg rating — 17,580 ratings Clare rated it 3 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
2	An Astronaut's Guide to Life on Earth by Chris Hadfield 4.17 avg rating — 64,458 ratings Clare rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
3	Watching the Door: A Memoir 1971-78 by Kevin Myers 4.05 avg rating — 347 ratings Clare rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
4	Golden bats and pink pigeons by Gerald Durrell 4.05 avg rating — 1,105 ratings Clare rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
5	Around the World in 50 Years: My Adventure to Every Country on Earth by Albert Podell (Goodreads Author) 3.67 avg rating — 1,789 ratings Clare rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
6	Tolkien: How an Obscure Oxford Professor Wrote The Hobbit and Became the Most Beloved Author of the Century by Devin Brown (Goodreads Author) 4.14 avg rating — 188 ratings Clare rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
7	The Bookshop That Floated Away by Sarah Henshaw liked it 3.00 avg rating — 504 ratings Clare rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
8	Mayflower Madam: The Secret Life of Sydney Biddle Barrows by Sydney Biddle Barrows 3.58 avg rating — 454 ratings Clare rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
9	The Mitford Girls: The Biography of an Extraordinary Family by Mary S. Lovell 3.92 avg rating — 14,833 ratings Clare rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
10	Serpico by Peter Maas 4.01 avg rating — 3,693 ratings Clare rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
11	Dark Horse: A Life of Anna Sewell by Adrienne E. Gavin 3.74 avg rating — 19 ratings Clare rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
12	We Bought a Zoo by Benjamin Mee 3.54 avg rating — 8,280 ratings Clare rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
13	A Primate's Memoir : Love, Death and Baboons in East Africa by Robert M. Sapolsky 4.39 avg rating — 9,202 ratings Clare rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
14	Round Ireland with a Fridge by Tony Hawks 3.81 avg rating — 21,162 ratings Clare rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
15	Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America by Barbara Ehrenreich 3.66 avg rating — 197,032 ratings Clare rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
16	The Hotel on the Roof of the World: From Miss Tibet to Shangri-La by Alec Le Sueur 3.93 avg rating — 1,291 ratings Clare rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
17	Facing the Congo: A Modern-Day Journey into the Heart of Darkness by Jeffrey Tayler 3.81 avg rating — 1,036 ratings Clare rated it 3 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
18	Holidays in Hell: In Which Our Intrepid Reporter Travels to the World's Worst Places and Asks, "What's Funny about This?" by P.J. O'Rourke 3.92 avg rating — 4,047 ratings Clare rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
19	Breaking Free: True Stories of Girls Who Escaped Modern Slavery by Abby Sher (Goodreads Author) 3.88 avg rating — 351 ratings Clare rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
20	Julian Assange: The Unauthorised Autobiography by Julian Assange 3.77 avg rating — 983 ratings Clare rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
21	Full Tilt: Ireland to India with a Bicycle by Dervla Murphy 4.06 avg rating — 4,888 ratings Clare rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
22	Penguins Stopped Play: Eleven Village Cricketers Take on the World by Harry Thompson 4.03 avg rating — 1,689 ratings Clare rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
23	The God Squad by Paddy Doyle 3.86 avg rating — 353 ratings Clare rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
24	Two Years Before the Mast by Richard Henry Dana Jr. 4.03 avg rating — 14,938 ratings Clare rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
25	My Brief History by Stephen W. Hawking 3.63 avg rating — 11,524 ratings Clare rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
26	Search Dogs and Me: One Man and his Life-Saving Dogs by Neil Powell 4.33 avg rating — 63 ratings Clare rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
27	An Open Book by Monica Dickens 3.86 avg rating — 77 ratings Clare rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
28	Sunbathing Naked and Other Miracle Cures by Guy Kennaway really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 19 ratings Clare rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
29	The Spark: A Mother's Story of Nurturing Genius by Kristine Barnett 4.08 avg rating — 7,885 ratings Clare rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
30	Dropping the Habit by Marion Dante 3.49 avg rating — 88 ratings Clare rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
31	The Light in the Window by June Goulding 4.25 avg rating — 1,995 ratings Clare rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
32	A Horse in My Kit Bag by Olga Pyne Clarke 4.29 avg rating — 7 ratings Clare rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
33	The Horses of War by Duff Hart-Davis 3.91 avg rating — 11 ratings Clare rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
34	A Wilder Rose: Rose Wilder Lane, Laura Ingalls Wilder, and Their Little Houses by Susan Wittig Albert (Goodreads Author) 3.64 avg rating — 3,532 ratings Clare rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
35	Rocket Boys (Coalwood #1) by Homer Hickam (Goodreads Author) 4.21 avg rating — 24,983 ratings Clare rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars