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This Naked Mind: Control Alcohol, Find Freedom, Discover Happiness & Change Your Life (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 33 times as alcohol)
avg rating 4.23 — 20,820 ratings — published 2015
Looking for Alaska (Paperback)
by (shelved 27 times as alcohol)
avg rating 3.96 — 1,788,365 ratings — published 2005
Blackout: Remembering the Things I Drank to Forget (Hardcover)
by (shelved 25 times as alcohol)
avg rating 4.04 — 23,741 ratings — published 2015
Alcohol Explained (ebook)
by (shelved 24 times as alcohol)
avg rating 4.35 — 4,444 ratings — published 2015
The Unexpected Joy of Being Sober (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 22 times as alcohol)
avg rating 4.31 — 16,249 ratings — published 2017
The Drunken Botanist: The Plants That Create the World's Great Drinks (Hardcover)
by (shelved 22 times as alcohol)
avg rating 4.02 — 10,932 ratings — published 2013
Drinking: A Love Story (Paperback)
by (shelved 22 times as alcohol)
avg rating 4.10 — 21,872 ratings — published 1996
Quit Like a Woman: The Radical Choice to Not Drink in a Culture Obsessed with Alcohol (Hardcover)
by (shelved 20 times as alcohol)
avg rating 3.98 — 32,115 ratings — published 2019
The Glass Castle (Paperback)
by (shelved 19 times as alcohol)
avg rating 4.33 — 1,412,788 ratings — published 2005
Proof: The Science of Booze (Hardcover)
by (shelved 17 times as alcohol)
avg rating 3.91 — 4,285 ratings — published 2014
We Are the Luckiest: The Surprising Magic of a Sober Life (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 16 times as alcohol)
avg rating 4.31 — 9,973 ratings — published 2020
A History of the World in 6 Glasses (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as alcohol)
avg rating 3.81 — 35,290 ratings — published 2005
A Short History of Drunkenness (Hardcover)
by (shelved 14 times as alcohol)
avg rating 3.97 — 4,404 ratings — published 2017
The Girl on the Train (Hardcover)
by (shelved 14 times as alcohol)
avg rating 3.96 — 3,394,446 ratings — published 2015
Last Call: The Rise and Fall of Prohibition (Hardcover)
by (shelved 14 times as alcohol)
avg rating 3.89 — 8,657 ratings — published 2010
Drunk: How We Sipped, Danced, and Stumbled Our Way to Civilization (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as alcohol)
avg rating 3.80 — 3,427 ratings — published 2021
Wishful Drinking (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as alcohol)
avg rating 3.82 — 96,197 ratings — published 2008
The Rum Diary (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as alcohol)
avg rating 3.85 — 67,619 ratings — published 1998
Girly Drinks: A World History of Women and Alcohol (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as alcohol)
avg rating 4.15 — 3,784 ratings — published 2021
Drink?: The New Science of Alcohol and Your Health (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 11 times as alcohol)
avg rating 4.04 — 2,703 ratings — published 2020
Sober Curious: The Blissful Sleep, Greater Focus, Limitless Presence, and Deep Connection Awaiting Us All on the Other Side of Alcohol (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as alcohol)
avg rating 3.59 — 4,835 ratings — published 2018
The Sober Diaries: The Hilarious and Brave Memoir that is Helping People to Quit Drinking (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 11 times as alcohol)
avg rating 4.36 — 10,325 ratings — published 2017
The Recovering: Intoxication and Its Aftermath (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as alcohol)
avg rating 4.00 — 7,024 ratings — published 2018
Post Office (ebook)
by (shelved 11 times as alcohol)
avg rating 3.92 — 144,102 ratings — published 1971
Drunk-ish: A Memoir of Loving and Leaving Alcohol (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as alcohol)
avg rating 4.01 — 2,702 ratings — published
Daisy Jones & The Six (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as alcohol)
avg rating 4.19 — 1,954,367 ratings — published 2019
Bitters: A Spirited History of a Classic Cure-All, with Cocktails, Recipes, and Formulas (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as alcohol)
avg rating 4.11 — 1,327 ratings — published 2011
The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as alcohol)
avg rating 4.05 — 289,031 ratings — published 2007
Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as alcohol)
avg rating 4.22 — 1,497,233 ratings — published 2017
And a Bottle of Rum: A History of the New World in Ten Cocktails (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as alcohol)
avg rating 4.05 — 3,191 ratings — published 2006
Imbibe!: From Absinthe Cocktail to Whiskey Smash, a Salute in Stories and Drinks to "Professor" Jerry Thomas, Pioneer of the American Bar (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as alcohol)
avg rating 4.16 — 2,100 ratings — published 2007
All My Rage (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as alcohol)
avg rating 4.47 — 68,574 ratings — published 2022
Easy Way to Control Alcohol (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as alcohol)
avg rating 4.15 — 2,932 ratings — published
Drink: The Intimate Relationship between Women and Alcohol (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as alcohol)
avg rating 3.74 — 3,900 ratings — published 2013
A Drinking Life (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as alcohol)
avg rating 3.97 — 4,513 ratings — published
My Friend Dahmer: A Graphic Novel Memoir (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as alcohol)
avg rating 3.91 — 34,582 ratings — published 2012
The Tender Bar: A Memoir (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as alcohol)
avg rating 4.00 — 46,180 ratings — published 2005
A Million Little Pieces (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as alcohol)
avg rating 3.70 — 266,956 ratings — published 2003
John Barleycorn: Alcoholic Memoirs (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as alcohol)
avg rating 3.99 — 4,133 ratings — published 1913
The Glass Girl (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as alcohol)
avg rating 4.29 — 24,382 ratings — published 2024
Playing the Cards You're Dealt (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as alcohol)
avg rating 4.22 — 1,146 ratings — published 2021
Girl Walks Out of a Bar: A Memoir (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as alcohol)
avg rating 4.14 — 7,409 ratings — published 2016
High Sobriety: my year without booze (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as alcohol)
avg rating 3.82 — 1,177 ratings — published 2013
The Trip to Echo Spring (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as alcohol)
avg rating 3.75 — 3,730 ratings — published 2013
The Oxford Companion to Beer (Oxford Companion To... (Hardcover))
by (shelved 7 times as alcohol)
avg rating 4.38 — 542 ratings — published 2011
Bootleg: Murder, Moonshine, and the Lawless Years of Prohibition (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as alcohol)
avg rating 3.68 — 1,077 ratings — published 2011
Drink: A Cultural History of Alcohol (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as alcohol)
avg rating 3.87 — 942 ratings — published 2008
Unwasted: My Lush Sobriety (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as alcohol)
avg rating 3.79 — 1,980 ratings — published 2011
Tasting Beer: An Insider's Guide to the World's Greatest Drink (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as alcohol)
avg rating 4.27 — 2,444 ratings — published 2009
“Frankly, I was horrified by life, at what a man had to do simply in order to eat, sleep, and keep himself clothed. So I stayed in bed and drank. When you drank the world was still out there, but for the moment it didn’t have you by the throat.”
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“I began to think vodka was my drink at last. It didn’t taste like anything, but it went straight down into my stomach like a sword swallowers’ sword and made me feel powerful and godlike.”
― The Bell Jar
― The Bell Jar













