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1.
Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail
by:
Cheryl Strayed
4.07 avg rating — 850,563 ratings
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The Perfect Storm: A True Story of Men Against the Sea
by:
Sebastian Junger
4.12 avg rating — 117,729 ratings
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In Cold Blood
by:
Truman Capote
4.09 avg rating — 710,434 ratings
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Dead Wake: The Last Crossing of the Lusitania
by:
Erik Larson
4.13 avg rating — 157,327 ratings
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A Night to Remember
by:
Walter Lord
4.09 avg rating — 27,695 ratings
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Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
by:
John Berendt
3.92 avg rating — 289,245 ratings
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Isaac's Storm: A Man, a Time, and the Deadliest Hurricane in History
by:
Erik Larson
4.05 avg rating — 70,030 ratings
8.
My Family and Other Animals (Corfu Trilogy, #1)
by:
Gerald Durrell
4.17 avg rating — 61,502 ratings
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The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
by:
Rebecca Skloot
4.13 avg rating — 787,136 ratings
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Angela's Ashes (Frank McCourt, #1)
by:
Frank McCourt
4.15 avg rating — 650,993 ratings
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Night
by:
Elie Wiesel
4.38 avg rating — 1,334,347 ratings
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Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest Disaster
by:
Jon Krakauer
4.26 avg rating — 551,050 ratings
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Behind the Beautiful Forevers: Life, Death, and Hope in a Mumbai Undercity
by:
Katherine Boo
3.98 avg rating — 114,827 ratings
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Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption
by:
Laura Hillenbrand
4.39 avg rating — 989,265 ratings
15.
Brain on Fire: My Month of Madness
by:
Susannah Cahalan
4.09 avg rating — 233,283 ratings
16.
Off Grid and Free: My Path to the Wilderness
by:
Ron Melchiore
4.20 avg rating — 217 ratings
16.
Burke - Now and Then
by:
Janet Philp
4.14 avg rating — 14 ratings
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Through Innocent Eyes: The Chosen Girls of the Hitler Youth
by:
Cynthia A. Sandor
4.38 avg rating — 45 ratings
19.
Chinese Cinderella: The True Story of an Unwanted Daughter
by:
Adeline Yen Mah
4.08 avg rating — 40,820 ratings
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Lamb Of Legacy
by:
Edeltraud F. Fellendorf
4.53 avg rating — 17 ratings
19.
Raven: The Untold Story of the Rev. Jim Jones and His People
by:
Tim Reiterman
4.32 avg rating — 2,616 ratings
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Same Kind of Different as Me: A Modern-Day Slave, an International Art Dealer, and the Unlikely Woman Who Bound Them Together
by:
Ron Hall
4.20 avg rating — 91,991 ratings
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Five Days at Memorial: Life and Death in a Storm-Ravaged Hospital
by:
Sheri Fink
3.93 avg rating — 39,334 ratings
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Wilful Murder: The Sinking of the Lusitania
by:
Diana Preston
4.03 avg rating — 872 ratings
25.
Now I See You: A Memoir
by:
Nicole C. Kear
3.80 avg rating — 2,755 ratings
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Lusitania: Triumph, Tragedy, and the End of the Edwardian Age
by:
Greg King
3.73 avg rating — 554 ratings
27.
A Civil Action
by:
Jonathan Harr
3.99 avg rating — 16,815 ratings
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Shakespeare Saved My Life: An Uplifting Memoir for Anyone Who Has Been Changed by a Book
by:
Laura Bates
3.90 avg rating — 6,294 ratings
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Breaking Night: A Memoir of Forgiveness, Survival, and My Journey from Homeless to Harvard
by:
Liz Murray
4.22 avg rating — 21,745 ratings
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Carpathia
by:
Jay Ludowyke
3.94 avg rating — 72 ratings
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Sleepers
by:
Lorenzo Carcaterra
4.27 avg rating — 16,802 ratings
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1956: the year Australia welcomed the world
by:
Nick Richardson
3.29 avg rating — 17 ratings
33.
What Remains: A Memoir of Fate, Friendship, and Love
by:
Carole Radziwill
4.20 avg rating — 22,042 ratings
34.
A Piece of Cake
by:
Cupcake Brown
4.25 avg rating — 37,802 ratings
35.
The Tennis Partner
by:
Abraham Verghese
4.02 avg rating — 14,091 ratings
36.
Open
by:
Andre Agassi
4.32 avg rating — 139,834 ratings
37.
Long Walk to Freedom
by:
Nelson Mandela
4.36 avg rating — 92,340 ratings
38.
The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother
by:
James McBride
4.15 avg rating — 131,560 ratings
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Girls of Tender Age: A Memoir
by:
Mary-Ann Tirone Smith
3.95 avg rating — 1,439 ratings
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Empty Mansions: The Mysterious Life of Huguette Clark and the Spending of a Great American Fortune
by:
Bill Dedman
3.80 avg rating — 39,203 ratings