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The Diary of a Young Girl (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 224 times as true-story)
avg rating 4.20 — 4,300,580 ratings — published 1947
A Child Called "It" (Dave Pelzer, #1)
by (shelved 143 times as true-story)
avg rating 4.14 — 466,241 ratings — published 1995
Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience and Redemption (Hardcover)
by (shelved 116 times as true-story)
avg rating 4.39 — 1,013,982 ratings — published 2010
Into the Wild (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 112 times as true-story)
avg rating 4.02 — 1,217,600 ratings — published 1996
The Tattooist of Auschwitz (The Tattooist of Auschwitz, #1)
by (shelved 111 times as true-story)
avg rating 4.32 — 1,208,463 ratings — published 2018
Educated (Hardcover)
by (shelved 109 times as true-story)
avg rating 4.46 — 1,948,835 ratings — published 2018
Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest Disaster (Paperback)
by (shelved 96 times as true-story)
avg rating 4.26 — 585,618 ratings — published 1997
Night (Paperback)
by (shelved 93 times as true-story)
avg rating 4.38 — 1,395,618 ratings — published 1956
The Glass Castle (Paperback)
by (shelved 91 times as true-story)
avg rating 4.33 — 1,400,307 ratings — published 2005
In Cold Blood (Paperback)
by (shelved 79 times as true-story)
avg rating 4.09 — 750,137 ratings — published 1966
The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 79 times as true-story)
avg rating 4.00 — 777,836 ratings — published 2003
The Lost Boy (Dave Pelzer #2)
by (shelved 76 times as true-story)
avg rating 4.13 — 73,137 ratings — published 1997
If You Tell: A True Story of Murder, Family Secrets, and the Unbreakable Bond of Sisterhood (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 75 times as true-story)
avg rating 3.97 — 370,037 ratings — published 2019
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks (Hardcover)
by (shelved 69 times as true-story)
avg rating 4.13 — 823,656 ratings — published 2010
Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson (Paperback)
by (shelved 69 times as true-story)
avg rating 4.22 — 1,255,724 ratings — published 1997
The Hiding Place: The Triumphant True Story of Corrie Ten Boom (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 67 times as true-story)
avg rating 4.48 — 365,555 ratings — published 1971
I'm Glad My Mom Died (Hardcover)
by (shelved 64 times as true-story)
avg rating 4.42 — 1,592,572 ratings — published 2022
Eat, Pray, Love (Paperback)
by (shelved 63 times as true-story)
avg rating 3.65 — 1,864,735 ratings — published 2006
Playing Ball: Life Lessons from My Journey to the Super Bowl and Beyond (Hardcover)
by (shelved 62 times as true-story)
avg rating 4.27 — 10,130 ratings — published
Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail (Hardcover)
by (shelved 62 times as true-story)
avg rating 4.07 — 884,094 ratings — published 2012
Becoming (Hardcover)
by (shelved 57 times as true-story)
avg rating 4.43 — 1,233,295 ratings — published 2018
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-story)
avg rating 4.16 — 635,973 ratings — published 2012
The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics (Hardcover)
by (shelved 56 times as true-story)
avg rating 4.39 — 369,518 ratings — published 2013
A Man Named Dave (Dave Pelzer #3)
by (shelved 54 times as true-story)
avg rating 3.94 — 35,853 ratings — published 1999
Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI (Paperback)
by (shelved 53 times as true-story)
avg rating 4.14 — 465,580 ratings — published 2017
I'll Be Gone in the Dark: One Woman's Obsessive Search for the Golden State Killer (ebook)
by (shelved 52 times as true-story)
avg rating 4.11 — 270,315 ratings — published 2018
Marley and Me: Life and Love With the World’s Worst Dog (Hardcover)
by (shelved 50 times as true-story)
avg rating 4.14 — 478,560 ratings — published 2005
Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood (Hardcover)
by (shelved 49 times as true-story)
avg rating 4.49 — 838,030 ratings — published 2016
The Radium Girls: The Dark Story of America’s Shining Women (Hardcover)
by (shelved 47 times as true-story)
avg rating 4.15 — 194,384 ratings — published 2016
Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible Voyage (Hardcover)
by (shelved 47 times as true-story)
avg rating 4.46 — 176,821 ratings — published 1959
When Breath Becomes Air (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 45 times as true-story)
avg rating 4.41 — 843,258 ratings — published 2016
A Stolen Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 45 times as true-story)
avg rating 3.97 — 150,940 ratings — published 2011
Man's Search for Meaning (Paperback)
by (shelved 45 times as true-story)
avg rating 4.37 — 925,152 ratings — published 1946
Angela's Ashes (Frank McCourt, #1)
by (shelved 43 times as true-story)
avg rating 4.16 — 666,436 ratings — published 1996
Shot Down: The True Story of Pilot Howard Snyder and the Crew of the B-17 Susan Ruth (Hardcover)
by (shelved 39 times as true-story)
avg rating 4.21 — 8,589 ratings — published 2014
Brain on Fire: My Month of Madness (ebook)
by (shelved 39 times as true-story)
avg rating 4.09 — 242,118 ratings — published 2012
Helter Skelter: The True Story of the Manson Murders (Paperback)
by (shelved 39 times as true-story)
avg rating 4.06 — 156,091 ratings — published 1974
Alive: The Story of the Andes Survivors (Paperback)
by (shelved 38 times as true-story)
avg rating 4.14 — 83,122 ratings — published 1974
Love is the Answer, God is the Cure: A True Story of Abuse, Betrayal and Unconditional Love (Paperback)
by (shelved 37 times as true-story)
avg rating 4.30 — 17,057 ratings — published 2018
Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup (Hardcover)
by (shelved 36 times as true-story)
avg rating 4.40 — 287,474 ratings — published 2018
The Woman in Me (Hardcover)
by (shelved 35 times as true-story)
avg rating 3.83 — 593,095 ratings — published 2023
Not Without My Daughter (Paperback)
by (shelved 35 times as true-story)
avg rating 4.20 — 40,286 ratings — published 1987
Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis (Hardcover)
by (shelved 35 times as true-story)
avg rating 3.83 — 512,883 ratings — published 2016
The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder (Hardcover)
by (shelved 34 times as true-story)
avg rating 4.17 — 233,033 ratings — published 2023
Bossypants (ebook)
by (shelved 33 times as true-story)
avg rating 3.96 — 1,069,642 ratings — published 2011
Twelve Years a Slave (ebook)
by (shelved 33 times as true-story)
avg rating 4.23 — 126,691 ratings — published 1853
Sybil: The Classic True Story of a Woman Possessed by Sixteen Personalities (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 33 times as true-story)
avg rating 3.99 — 91,328 ratings — published 1973
This is Going to Hurt: Secret Diaries of a Junior Doctor (ebook)
by (shelved 32 times as true-story)
avg rating 4.39 — 340,905 ratings — published 2017
The Perfect Storm: A True Story of Men Against the Sea (Paperback)
by (shelved 32 times as true-story)
avg rating 4.12 — 120,385 ratings — published 1997
Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Promote Peace ... One School at a Time (Paperback)
by (shelved 31 times as true-story)
avg rating 3.66 — 359,327 ratings — published 2006
“No one is born strong. You either fight — or give up.”
― Crawling Out of Hell: A Raw Story and Real Advice to Change Your Life
― Crawling Out of Hell: A Raw Story and Real Advice to Change Your Life
“Many Germans nowadays say they were not Nazi, and many were not, but they were nearly ALL Party members. It was safer ... and if you were not, you could end up in a ‘camp’ for retraining ... so they mostly all paid ‘lip service’ to the Nazi Party.”
― Uncle Hitler: A Child's Traumatic Journey Through Nazi Hell to the Safety of Britain
― Uncle Hitler: A Child's Traumatic Journey Through Nazi Hell to the Safety of Britain
