Memoir Published in Decade: 2000s

1.
Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight: An African Childhood
Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight: An African Childhood 3.97 avg rating — 56,654 ratings
2.
Elephant Dance: A Story of Love and War in the Kingdom of Elephants
Elephant Dance: A Story of Love and War in the Kingdom of Elephants 3.78 avg rating — 101 ratings
3.
Howards End Is on the Landing: A Year of Reading from Home
Howards End Is on the Landing: A Year of Reading from Home 3.65 avg rating — 4,001 ratings
4.
Dewey: The Small-Town Library Cat Who Touched the World
Dewey: The Small-Town Library Cat Who Touched the World 3.87 avg rating — 62,008 ratings
5.
Open An Autobiography
Open An Autobiography 4.32 avg rating — 139,800 ratings
6.
Patient Heal Thyself
Patient Heal Thyself 3.89 avg rating — 272 ratings
7.
Little Heathens: Hard Times and High Spirits on an Iowa Farm During the Great Depression
Little Heathens: Hard Times and High Spirits on an Iowa Farm During the Great Depression 3.73 avg rating — 6,485 ratings
8.
The Yellow-Lighted Bookshop: A Memoir, a History
The Yellow-Lighted Bookshop: A Memoir, a History 3.82 avg rating — 2,828 ratings
8.
The Hospital by the River
The Hospital by the River 4.10 avg rating — 2,573 ratings
8.
Dispatches from the Edge: A Memoir of War, Disasters, and Survival
Dispatches from the Edge: A Memoir of War, Disasters, and Survival 3.98 avg rating — 9,530 ratings
8.
Somewhere Towards the End
Somewhere Towards the End 3.72 avg rating — 3,012 ratings
8.
Campervan Kama Sutra - Outback Australia, with a camper trailer, three kids and a dog*
Campervan Kama Sutra - Outback Australia, with a camper trailer, three kids and a dog* 3.52 avg rating — 133 ratings
8.
Write It When I'm Gone: Remarkable Off-the-Record Conversations With Gerald R. Ford
Write It When I'm Gone: Remarkable Off-the-Record Conversations With Gerald R. Ford 3.79 avg rating — 1,122 ratings
8.
On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft
On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft 4.34 avg rating — 310,116 ratings
15.
The Speckled People: A Memoir of a Half-Irish Childhood
The Speckled People: A Memoir of a Half-Irish Childhood 3.75 avg rating — 1,641 ratings
15.
Balanda: My Year in Arnhem Land
Balanda: My Year in Arnhem Land 3.44 avg rating — 45 ratings
15.
The Price of Loyalty: George W. Bush, the White House, and the Education of Paul O'Neill
The Price of Loyalty: George W. Bush, the White House, and the Education of Paul O'Neill 3.81 avg rating — 1,940 ratings
18.
Me Talk Pretty One Day
Me Talk Pretty One Day 4.01 avg rating — 714,084 ratings
18.
Chameleon Days: An American Boyhood in Ethiopia
Chameleon Days: An American Boyhood in Ethiopia 3.57 avg rating — 139 ratings
18.
Sixpence House: Lost in a Town of Books
Sixpence House: Lost in a Town of Books 3.62 avg rating — 2,840 ratings
18.
A Different Drummer: My Thirty Years with Ronald Reagan
A Different Drummer: My Thirty Years with Ronald Reagan 4.01 avg rating — 523 ratings
18.
Prairie Tale
Prairie Tale 3.62 avg rating — 8,612 ratings
23.
The Glass Castle
The Glass Castle 4.32 avg rating — 1,325,615 ratings
23.
Even After All This Time: A Story of Love, Revolution, and Leaving Iran
Even After All This Time: A Story of Love, Revolution, and Leaving Iran 4.06 avg rating — 551 ratings
23.
This Common Secret: My Journey as an Abortion Doctor
This Common Secret: My Journey as an Abortion Doctor 4.31 avg rating — 2,405 ratings
23.
Het komt allemaal weer omhoog : de memoires van een erotisch filmmaker
Het komt allemaal weer omhoog : de memoires van een erotisch filmmaker 3.50 avg rating — 2 ratings
23.
Fish: A Memoir of a Boy in a Man's Prison
Fish: A Memoir of a Boy in a Man's Prison 3.96 avg rating — 1,973 ratings
23.
Ghosts of War: The True Story of a 19-Year-Old GI
Ghosts of War: The True Story of a 19-Year-Old GI 4.05 avg rating — 1,462 ratings
29.
First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers
First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers
by: Loung Ung
4.35 avg rating — 52,423 ratings
29.
Dog Years
Dog Years
by: Mark Doty
3.90 avg rating — 2,990 ratings
29.
The Lost Son: A Life in Pursuit of Justice
The Lost Son: A Life in Pursuit of Justice 3.76 avg rating — 272 ratings
29.
The Center Cannot Hold: My Journey Through Madness
The Center Cannot Hold: My Journey Through Madness 4.32 avg rating — 22,257 ratings
33.
Moon Princess, The: Memories of the Shan States
Moon Princess, The: Memories of the Shan States
by: Sao Sanda
3.85 avg rating — 27 ratings
33.
The Queen of Education: Rules for Making School Work
The Queen of Education: Rules for Making School Work 3.83 avg rating — 30 ratings
35.
Going Rogue: An American Life
Going Rogue: An American Life 3.30 avg rating — 11,805 ratings
36.
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind: Creating Currents of Electricity and Hope
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind: Creating Currents of Electricity and Hope 4.07 avg rating — 31,873 ratings
37.
Madness: A Bipolar Life
Madness: A Bipolar Life 4.03 avg rating — 14,675 ratings
38.
An Exact Replica of a Figment of My Imagination
An Exact Replica of a Figment of My Imagination 4.19 avg rating — 6,680 ratings
39.
Gluten-Free Girl: How I Found the Food That Loves Me Back & How You Can Too
Gluten-Free Girl: How I Found the Food That Loves Me Back & How You Can Too 3.70 avg rating — 1,193 ratings
40.
I Remember...A Memoir of Nazi Invasion Forced Exile and Concentration Camp
I Remember...A Memoir of Nazi Invasion Forced Exile and Concentration Camp 4.42 avg rating — 12 ratings
41.
A Distant Prayer: Miracles of the 49th Combat Mission
A Distant Prayer: Miracles of the 49th Combat Mission 4.32 avg rating — 866 ratings
42.
American Son: A Portrait of John F. Kennedy, Jr.
American Son: A Portrait of John F. Kennedy, Jr. 3.84 avg rating — 557 ratings
43.
The Journey Home
The Journey Home 4.58 avg rating — 5,332 ratings
44.
In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts: Close Encounters with Addiction
In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts: Close Encounters with Addiction 4.49 avg rating — 22,306 ratings
45.
Inheriting the Trade: A Northern Family Confronts Its Legacy as the Largest Slave-Trading Dynasty in U.S. History
Inheriting the Trade: A Northern Family Confronts Its Legacy as the Largest Slave-Trading Dynasty in U.S. History 3.86 avg rating — 222 ratings
46.
Cockroaches
Cockroaches 4.41 avg rating — 1,678 ratings
47.
Girlfriends Forever
Girlfriends Forever 4.49 avg rating — 466 ratings
48.
From Rage to Responsibility: Black Conservative Jesse Lee Peterson and America Today
From Rage to Responsibility: Black Conservative Jesse Lee Peterson and America Today 3.81 avg rating — 63 ratings
49.
An American Story
An American Story 3.44 avg rating — 101 ratings
50.
My Struggle: Book Two
My Struggle: Book Two 4.33 avg rating — 23,436 ratings
51.
Assassination Vacation
Assassination Vacation 3.93 avg rating — 47,006 ratings
52.
The BIG Black Lie: How I Learned The Truth About The Democrat Party
The BIG Black Lie: How I Learned The Truth About The Democrat Party 4.10 avg rating — 84 ratings
53.
Life as a Geezer
Life as a Geezer
by: Phil Batt
3.50 avg rating — 8 ratings
54.
Geisha, a Life
Geisha, a Life 3.93 avg rating — 26,803 ratings
55.
Hillbilly Gothic: A Memoir of Madness and Motherhood
Hillbilly Gothic: A Memoir of Madness and Motherhood 3.58 avg rating — 318 ratings
56.
From the Bottom of the Heap: The Autobiography of Black Panther Robert Hillary King
From the Bottom of the Heap: The Autobiography of Black Panther Robert Hillary King 4.21 avg rating — 73 ratings
57.
Surprised by Grace: A True Story of Relentless Love
Surprised by Grace: A True Story of Relentless Love 4.28 avg rating — 120 ratings
58.
Facing the Lion: Memoirs of a Young Girl in Nazi Europe
Facing the Lion: Memoirs of a Young Girl in Nazi Europe 4.71 avg rating — 1,767 ratings
59.
Take This Bread: A Radical Conversion
Take This Bread: A Radical Conversion really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 5,385 ratings
60.
PostSecret: Extraordinary Confessions from Ordinary Lives
PostSecret: Extraordinary Confessions from Ordinary Lives 3.99 avg rating — 130,015 ratings
61.
Mustangs: Wild Horses of the West
Mustangs: Wild Horses of the West 4.70 avg rating — 10 ratings
62.
Thirty-Six Years in the White House (Annotated)
Thirty-Six Years in the White House (Annotated) 3.82 avg rating — 147 ratings
63.
Wishful Drinking
Wishful Drinking 3.82 avg rating — 91,330 ratings
64.
Tattoos on the Heart: The Power of Boundless Compassion
Tattoos on the Heart: The Power of Boundless Compassion 4.49 avg rating — 28,921 ratings
65.
The Elephant Whisperer
The Elephant Whisperer 4.50 avg rating — 31,514 ratings
66.
Losing My Cool: How a Father's Love and 15,000 Books Beat Hip-Hop Culture
Losing My Cool: How a Father's Love and 15,000 Books Beat Hip-Hop Culture 3.91 avg rating — 1,024 ratings
67.
Waiter Rant: Thanks for the Tip-Confessions of a Cynical Waiter
Waiter Rant: Thanks for the Tip-Confessions of a Cynical Waiter 3.54 avg rating — 14,391 ratings
68.
Only the Strong Survive: Memoirs of a Soul Survivor
Only the Strong Survive: Memoirs of a Soul Survivor 3.70 avg rating — 20 ratings
69.
God in My Corner
God in My Corner 4.01 avg rating — 137 ratings