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The Miracle of Mindfulness: An Introduction to the Practice of Meditation
by:
Thich Nhat Hanh
4.19 avg rating — 38,235 ratings 
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My Invented Country: A Nostalgic Journey Through Chile
by:
Isabel Allende
3.89 avg rating — 11,986 ratings 
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Mother Teresa: Come Be My Light: The Private Writings of the Saint of Calcutta 4.18 avg rating — 4,113 ratings
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Positively 4th Street: The Lives and Times of Joan Baez, Bob Dylan, Mimi Baez Farina and Richard Farina
by:
David Hajdu
3.91 avg rating — 3,609 ratings 
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Girls Like Us: Carole King, Joni Mitchell, Carly Simon - and the Journey of a Generation
by:
Sheila Weller
3.75 avg rating — 6,225 ratings 
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What to Do About Alice?: How Alice Roosevelt Broke the Rules, Charmed the World, and Drove Her Father Teddy Crazy!
by:
Barbara Kerley
4.08 avg rating — 2,465 ratings 24. 
As Nature Made Him: The Boy Who Was Raised as a Girl
by:
John Colapinto
4.04 avg rating — 7,894 ratings 25. 
Temple Grandin: How the Girl Who Loved Cows Embraced Autism and Changed the World
by:
Sy Montgomery
4.07 avg rating — 3,934 ratings 26. 
Having Our Say: The Delany Sisters' First 100 Years
by:
Sarah L. Delany
4.17 avg rating — 14,167 ratings 
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The Wisdom of No Escape: How to Love Yourself and Your World
by:
Pema Chödrön
4.28 avg rating — 7,929 ratings 
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Animal-Speak: The Spiritual & Magical Powers of Creatures Great & Small
by:
Ted Andrews
4.24 avg rating — 11,716 ratings 33. 
An Open Heart: Practicing Compassion in Everyday Life
by:
Dalai Lama XIV
4.15 avg rating — 9,239 ratings 34. 
Looking for Lost Bird: A Jewish Woman Discovers Her Navajo Roots
by:
Yvette Melanson
3.80 avg rating — 281 ratings 
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To the Survivors: One Man's Journey as a Rape Crisis Counselor with True Stories of Sexual Violence
by:
Robert Uttaro
4.03 avg rating — 184 ratings 
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Portrait of an Artist: A Biography of Georgia O'Keeffe
by:
Laurie Lisle
4.14 avg rating — 2,380 ratings 44. 
Blue Like Jazz: Nonreligious Thoughts on Christian Spirituality
by:
Donald Miller
3.90 avg rating — 117,675 ratings 
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Called Out of Darkness: A Spiritual Confession 7 October
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Anne Rice
3.65 avg rating — 2,304 ratings 
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Little Heathens: Hard Times and High Spirits on an Iowa Farm During the Great Depression 3.73 avg rating — 6,485 ratings
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Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood (Persepolis, #1)
by:
Marjane Satrapi
4.27 avg rating — 224,936 ratings 58. 
She Got Up Off the Couch: And Other Heroic Acts from Mooreland, Indiana
by:
Haven Kimmel
4.06 avg rating — 10,155 ratings 
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The Lady Queen: The Notorious Reign of Joanna I, Queen of Naples, Jerusalem, and Sicily
by:
Nancy Goldstone
3.92 avg rating — 1,815 ratings 61. 
Bold Spirit: Helga Estby's Forgotten Walk Across Victorian America 3.72 avg rating — 2,292 ratings
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Mrs. Robinson's Disgrace: The Private Diary of a Victorian Lady
by:
Kate Summerscale
3.16 avg rating — 3,929 ratings 63. 
Mama Miti: Wangari Maathai and the Trees of Kenya
by:
Donna Jo Napoli
4.21 avg rating — 1,036 ratings 64. 
American Jezebel: The Uncommon Life of Anne Hutchinson, the Woman Who Defied the Puritans
by:
Eve LaPlante
3.59 avg rating — 1,741 ratings 65. 
Mistress of the Vatican: The True Story of Olimpia Maidalchini: The Secret Female Pope
by:
Eleanor Herman
3.94 avg rating — 1,761 ratings 
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The Tigress of Forlì: Renaissance Italy's Most Courageous and Notorious Countess, Caterina Riario Sforza de Medici
by:
Elizabeth Lev
4.07 avg rating — 2,809 ratings 
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The Flame Trees of Thika: Memories of an African Childhood
by:
Elspeth Huxley
4.10 avg rating — 6,047 ratings 
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Fifth Avenue, 5 A.M.: Audrey Hepburn, Breakfast at Tiffany's, and the Dawn of the Modern Woman
by:
Sam Wasson
3.70 avg rating — 7,489 ratings 
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Prague Winter: A Personal Story of Remembrance and War, 1937-1948 4.03 avg rating — 8,270 ratings
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I Feel Bad About My Neck and Other Thoughts on Being a Woman
by:
Nora Ephron
3.74 avg rating — 84,677 ratings 80. 
The Dressmaker of Khair Khana: Five Sisters, One Remarkable Family, and the Woman Who Risked Everything to Keep Them Safe 3.76 avg rating — 18,162 ratings
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Under the Banner of Heaven: A Story of Violent Faith
by:
Jon Krakauer
4.01 avg rating — 220,446 ratings 82. 
Nomad: From Islam to America: A Personal Journey Through the Clash of Civilizations
by:
Ayaan Hirsi Ali
3.95 avg rating — 5,543 ratings 
85. 
Gertrude Bell: Queen of the Desert, Shaper of Nations
by:
Georgina Howell
3.97 avg rating — 3,475 ratings 
90. 
Falling Upward: A Spirituality for the Two Halves of Life
by:
Richard Rohr
4.23 avg rating — 18,374 ratings 91. 
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The Heart of the Buddha's Teaching: Transforming Suffering into Peace, Joy, and Liberation
by:
Thich Nhat Hanh
4.33 avg rating — 20,234 ratings 
