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The Diary of a Young Girl (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 148 times as true-stories)
avg rating 4.20 — 4,282,580 ratings — published 1947
A Child Called "It" (Dave Pelzer, #1)
by (shelved 105 times as true-stories)
avg rating 4.14 — 465,422 ratings — published 1995
Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience and Redemption (Hardcover)
by (shelved 86 times as true-stories)
avg rating 4.39 — 1,011,473 ratings — published 2010
Into the Wild (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 81 times as true-stories)
avg rating 4.02 — 1,213,140 ratings — published 1996
The Glass Castle (Paperback)
by (shelved 79 times as true-stories)
avg rating 4.33 — 1,393,921 ratings — published 2005
Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest Disaster (Paperback)
by (shelved 75 times as true-stories)
avg rating 4.26 — 582,866 ratings — published 1997
Educated (Hardcover)
by (shelved 73 times as true-stories)
avg rating 4.46 — 1,934,351 ratings — published 2018
Night (Paperback)
by (shelved 72 times as true-stories)
avg rating 4.38 — 1,391,224 ratings — published 1956
The Tattooist of Auschwitz (The Tattooist of Auschwitz, #1)
by (shelved 65 times as true-stories)
avg rating 4.32 — 1,202,178 ratings — published 2018
A Stolen Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 60 times as true-stories)
avg rating 3.97 — 150,351 ratings — published 2011
In Cold Blood (Paperback)
by (shelved 60 times as true-stories)
avg rating 4.09 — 747,123 ratings — published 1966
I Am Malala: The Story of the Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban (Hardcover)
by (shelved 57 times as true-stories)
avg rating 4.16 — 634,033 ratings — published 2012
The Hiding Place: The Triumphant True Story of Corrie Ten Boom (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 57 times as true-stories)
avg rating 4.48 — 364,334 ratings — published 1971
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks (Hardcover)
by (shelved 56 times as true-stories)
avg rating 4.13 — 820,908 ratings — published 2010
The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics (Hardcover)
by (shelved 52 times as true-stories)
avg rating 4.39 — 368,313 ratings — published 2013
Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail (Hardcover)
by (shelved 48 times as true-stories)
avg rating 4.07 — 881,406 ratings — published 2012
Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood (Hardcover)
by (shelved 45 times as true-stories)
avg rating 4.49 — 832,525 ratings — published 2016
If You Tell: A True Story of Murder, Family Secrets, and the Unbreakable Bond of Sisterhood (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 44 times as true-stories)
avg rating 3.97 — 367,317 ratings — published 2019
Eat, Pray, Love (Paperback)
by (shelved 41 times as true-stories)
avg rating 3.65 — 1,861,585 ratings — published 2006
The Lost Boy (Dave Pelzer #2)
by (shelved 41 times as true-stories)
avg rating 4.13 — 73,005 ratings — published 1997
The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 40 times as true-stories)
avg rating 4.00 — 774,821 ratings — published 2003
Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson (Paperback)
by (shelved 38 times as true-stories)
avg rating 4.21 — 1,245,277 ratings — published 1997
I'm Glad My Mom Died (Hardcover)
by (shelved 37 times as true-stories)
avg rating 4.43 — 1,574,617 ratings — published 2022
When Breath Becomes Air (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 35 times as true-stories)
avg rating 4.41 — 837,481 ratings — published 2016
Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI (Paperback)
by (shelved 33 times as true-stories)
avg rating 4.14 — 462,573 ratings — published 2017
A Street Cat Named Bob (Hardcover)
by (shelved 33 times as true-stories)
avg rating 3.99 — 61,627 ratings — published 2012
Becoming (Hardcover)
by (shelved 31 times as true-stories)
avg rating 4.43 — 1,227,677 ratings — published 2018
Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Promote Peace ... One School at a Time (Paperback)
by (shelved 30 times as true-stories)
avg rating 3.66 — 359,262 ratings — published 2006
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (Maya Angelou's Autobiography, #1)
by (shelved 30 times as true-stories)
avg rating 4.30 — 592,856 ratings — published 1969
A Man Named Dave (Dave Pelzer #3)
by (shelved 30 times as true-stories)
avg rating 3.93 — 35,778 ratings — published 1999
I'll Be Gone in the Dark: One Woman's Obsessive Search for the Golden State Killer (ebook)
by (shelved 29 times as true-stories)
avg rating 4.11 — 269,322 ratings — published 2018
The Stranger Beside Me: Ted Bundy: The Shocking Inside Story (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 29 times as true-stories)
avg rating 4.13 — 114,277 ratings — published 1980
Heaven is for Real: A Little Boy's Astounding Story of His Trip to Heaven and Back (Paperback)
by (shelved 28 times as true-stories)
avg rating 4.04 — 341,326 ratings — published 2010
Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible Voyage (Hardcover)
by (shelved 28 times as true-stories)
avg rating 4.46 — 175,158 ratings — published 1959
The Radium Girls: The Dark Story of America’s Shining Women (Hardcover)
by (shelved 27 times as true-stories)
avg rating 4.16 — 194,891 ratings — published 2016
Marley and Me: Life and Love With the World’s Worst Dog (Hardcover)
by (shelved 27 times as true-stories)
avg rating 4.14 — 478,315 ratings — published 2005
Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis (Hardcover)
by (shelved 26 times as true-stories)
avg rating 3.83 — 511,255 ratings — published 2016
Columbine (Paperback)
by (shelved 26 times as true-stories)
avg rating 4.29 — 104,744 ratings — published 2009
Man's Search for Meaning (Paperback)
by (shelved 26 times as true-stories)
avg rating 4.37 — 917,850 ratings — published 1946
Just Mercy (Paperback)
by (shelved 25 times as true-stories)
avg rating 4.62 — 269,004 ratings — published 2014
Bossypants (ebook)
by (shelved 25 times as true-stories)
avg rating 3.96 — 1,067,565 ratings — published 2011
Finding Me: A Decade of Darkness, a Life Reclaimed - A Memoir of the Cleveland Kidnappings (Hardcover)
by (shelved 25 times as true-stories)
avg rating 4.18 — 31,409 ratings — published 2014
Not Without My Daughter (Paperback)
by (shelved 25 times as true-stories)
avg rating 4.20 — 40,015 ratings — published 1987
Helter Skelter: The True Story of the Manson Murders (Paperback)
by (shelved 24 times as true-stories)
avg rating 4.06 — 155,786 ratings — published 1974
Sybil: The Classic True Story of a Woman Possessed by Sixteen Personalities (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 24 times as true-stories)
avg rating 3.99 — 91,287 ratings — published 1973
Angela's Ashes (Frank McCourt, #1)
by (shelved 24 times as true-stories)
avg rating 4.16 — 664,657 ratings — published 1996
Under the Banner of Heaven: A Story of Violent Faith (Paperback)
by (shelved 24 times as true-stories)
avg rating 4.01 — 229,681 ratings — published 2003
Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup (Hardcover)
by (shelved 23 times as true-stories)
avg rating 4.40 — 286,526 ratings — published 2018
Hidden Figures (Paperback)
by (shelved 22 times as true-stories)
avg rating 3.96 — 115,705 ratings — published 2016
Spare (Hardcover)
by (shelved 22 times as true-stories)
avg rating 3.83 — 439,998 ratings — published 2023
“One time, a 16-year-old member of Vicente’s group risked his safety trying to save a captive Texas girl, who had been seized by Comanches while taking clothes to wash at a stream near her house.”
― Captives of the Southwest
― Captives of the Southwest
“I want you to get remarried after I die.”
― Voices of Cancer: What We Really Want, What We Really Need
― Voices of Cancer: What We Really Want, What We Really Need
