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The Tattooist of Auschwitz (The Tattooist of Auschwitz, #1)
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avg rating 4.32 — 1,217,433 ratings — published 2018
Before We Were Yours (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as based-on-true-stories)
avg rating 4.40 — 758,965 ratings — published 2017
Cilka's Journey (The Tattooist of Auschwitz, #2)
by (shelved 5 times as based-on-true-stories)
avg rating 4.40 — 225,545 ratings — published 2019
The Diary of a Young Girl (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as based-on-true-stories)
avg rating 4.20 — 4,327,096 ratings — published 1947
The Diamond Eye (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as based-on-true-stories)
avg rating 4.29 — 227,308 ratings — published 2022
The Rose Code (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as based-on-true-stories)
avg rating 4.44 — 406,750 ratings — published 2021
The Girl with Seven Names: A North Korean Defector's Story (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as based-on-true-stories)
avg rating 4.43 — 105,502 ratings — published 2014
Into the Wild (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 3 times as based-on-true-stories)
avg rating 4.02 — 1,224,364 ratings — published 1996
When We Were Young & Brave (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as based-on-true-stories)
avg rating 4.18 — 13,432 ratings — published 2020
The Women (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as based-on-true-stories)
avg rating 4.58 — 1,815,136 ratings — published 2024
West with Giraffes (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 2 times as based-on-true-stories)
avg rating 4.31 — 218,589 ratings — published 2021
A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as based-on-true-stories)
avg rating 4.16 — 196,797 ratings — published 2007
Beyond the Wand: The Magic & Mayhem of Growing Up a Wizard (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as based-on-true-stories)
avg rating 4.28 — 161,671 ratings — published 2022
My Mother's Secret (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as based-on-true-stories)
avg rating 4.20 — 20,539 ratings — published 2013
Educated (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as based-on-true-stories)
avg rating 4.46 — 1,970,483 ratings — published 2018
Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as based-on-true-stories)
avg rating 3.83 — 514,800 ratings — published 2016
Shuggie Bain (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as based-on-true-stories)
avg rating 4.30 — 206,042 ratings — published 2020
The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as based-on-true-stories)
avg rating 3.86 — 1,486,065 ratings — published 2016
The Bell Jar (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as based-on-true-stories)
avg rating 4.04 — 1,311,864 ratings — published 1963
The Librarian of Auschwitz (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as based-on-true-stories)
avg rating 4.15 — 66,870 ratings — published 2012
Dreamers (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as based-on-true-stories)
avg rating 4.43 — 7,150 ratings — published 2018
I Am Jazz (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as based-on-true-stories)
avg rating 4.12 — 3,421 ratings — published 2014
The Glass Castle (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as based-on-true-stories)
avg rating 4.33 — 1,409,383 ratings — published 2005
One Child (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as based-on-true-stories)
avg rating 4.28 — 16,509 ratings — published 1980
The Boy in the Striped Pajamas (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as based-on-true-stories)
avg rating 4.16 — 1,004,791 ratings — published 2006
Murphy's Boy (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as based-on-true-stories)
avg rating 4.15 — 5,785 ratings — published 1983
The Good Women of China: Hidden Voices (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as based-on-true-stories)
avg rating 4.32 — 13,672 ratings — published 2002
And I Don't Want to Live This Life: A Mother's Story of Her Daughter's Murder (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as based-on-true-stories)
avg rating 4.12 — 9,114 ratings — published 1983
Ghost Girl (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as based-on-true-stories)
avg rating 4.15 — 10,942 ratings — published 1991
Eat, Pray, Love (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as based-on-true-stories)
avg rating 3.65 — 1,869,631 ratings — published 2006
Marie-Madeleine (World War II Women Spies)
by (shelved 1 time as based-on-true-stories)
avg rating 4.44 — 924 ratings — published
Một Lít Nước Mắt (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as based-on-true-stories)
avg rating 4.12 — 4,589 ratings — published
Wolf Hall (Thomas Cromwell, #1)
by (shelved 1 time as based-on-true-stories)
avg rating 3.92 — 240,656 ratings — published 2009
Skate for Your Life (Pocket Change Collective)
by (shelved 1 time as based-on-true-stories)
avg rating 4.15 — 338 ratings — published 2021
Be Useful: Seven Tools for Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as based-on-true-stories)
avg rating 4.04 — 37,185 ratings — published 2023
Unsolved Medical Mysteries: Explaining the Unexplainable (Audible Audio)
by (shelved 1 time as based-on-true-stories)
avg rating 3.68 — 34 ratings — published
Urban Legends Explained (Audible Audio)
by (shelved 1 time as based-on-true-stories)
avg rating 3.66 — 76 ratings — published
A Fortune of Sand (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.59 — 5,702 ratings — published 2026
The Brunswick (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as based-on-true-stories)
avg rating 4.07 — 1,551 ratings — published 2026
Isola (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as based-on-true-stories)
avg rating 3.99 — 128,372 ratings — published 2025
Solito (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as based-on-true-stories)
avg rating 4.47 — 88,697 ratings — published 2022
Maid: Hard Work, Low Pay, and a Mother's Will to Survive (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as based-on-true-stories)
avg rating 3.86 — 116,396 ratings — published 2019
Marcus: A Soldier's Story (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as based-on-true-stories)
avg rating 4.40 — 5 ratings — published 2020
Sister Wife: A Memoir of Faith, Family, and Finding Freedom (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as based-on-true-stories)
avg rating 4.16 — 35,945 ratings — published
The Wax Child (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as based-on-true-stories)
avg rating 3.58 — 10,266 ratings — published 2023
The Lighthouse Keeper's Daughter (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as based-on-true-stories)
avg rating 4.10 — 21,134 ratings — published 2018
Meet Me in Monaco (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as based-on-true-stories)
avg rating 3.90 — 12,878 ratings — published 2019
The Moonlight School (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.20 — 3,100 ratings — published 2021
The Cottingley Secret (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as based-on-true-stories)
avg rating 3.85 — 8,261 ratings — published 2017
Schronisko, które zostało zapomniane (Karkonoska seria kryminalna, #4)
by (shelved 1 time as based-on-true-stories)
avg rating 4.24 — 2,121 ratings — published 2025
“To catch the bad guys, you've got to think like a bad guy - and that's why all the best detectives have a dark side...”
― The Theseus Paradox
― The Theseus Paradox