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Mermaid by Eileen CroninThe Glass Castle by Jeannette WallsThis Childhood of Mine by Laura Meer BarkleyLucky by Scott NelsonEducated by Tara Westover
If You Liked The Glass Castle, Try These
1st out of 32 books — 69 voters
The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankAngela's Ashes by Frank McCourtThe Glass Castle by Jeannette WallsUnbroken by Laura HillenbrandAll Creatures Great and Small by James Herriot
Biography and Memoirs that are BETTER than Fiction
172nd out of 2,599 books — 3,487 voters

The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankWalden or, Life in the Woods by Henry David ThoreauGuns, Germs, and Steel by Jared DiamondSocialism Is Dead! Long Live Socialism! by Todor BombovQuantum Energetics and Spirituality Volume 1 by Kenneth Schmitt
Non-fiction - Something for Everyone
283rd out of 4,146 books — 1,540 voters
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark HaddonIridescent Spoon by Jodee KulpThe Fault in Our Stars by John  GreenOf Mice and Men by John SteinbeckWonder by R.J. Palacio
Stories about Individuals with Disabilities
20th out of 694 books — 414 voters

The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankNight by Elie WieselInto Thin Air by Jon KrakauerInto the Wild by Jon KrakauerFreakonomics by Steven D. Levitt
Must Read Non-Fiction
743rd out of 5,404 books — 4,990 voters
Mermaid by Eileen CroninThe Secret of Excalibur by Sahara FoleyTeaching the Cat to Sit by Michelle TheallCharleston's Ghosts by James CaskeyCaptivate by Vanessa Garden
New Books Published in 2014 that You Read in 2014
1st out of 40 books — 20 voters

Running with Scissors by Augusten BurroughsInto the Wild by Jon KrakauerLeaving Isn't the Hardest Thing by Lauren  HoughGirl, Interrupted by Susanna KaysenProzac Nation by Elizabeth Wurtzel
Unsettling Memoirs & Biographies
38th out of 545 books — 403 voters
The Cuckoo's Calling by Robert GalbraithMermaid by Eileen CroninThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakGoing Dark by Ann ChristyCrooked Letter, Crooked Letter by Tom Franklin
Born in the 1960s - What we've read in 2014
2nd out of 894 books — 42 voters

City of Heavenly Fire by Cassandra ClareThe Blood of Olympus by Rick RiordanThe One by Kiera CassCress by Marissa MeyerDreams of Gods & Monsters by Laini Taylor
Can't Wait Books of 2014
567th out of 2,534 books — 15,503 voters
Gone Girl by Gillian FlynnMe Before You by Jojo MoyesThe Fault in Our Stars by John  GreenThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakThe Husband's Secret by Liane Moriarty
2014: What the Over 35's Are Reading
139th out of 2,473 books — 519 voters

Me Before You by Jojo MoyesThe Husband's Secret by Liane MoriartyThe Help by Kathryn StockettGone Girl by Gillian FlynnThe Rosie Project by Graeme Simsion
2014: Books read by women born in the 1960s this year
56th out of 751 books — 159 voters
The Fault in Our Stars by John  GreenThe Help by Kathryn StockettA Story of Yesterday by Sergio CoboThe Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
Smart Summer Reads
4976th out of 13,447 books — 11,510 voters

Divergent by Veronica RothCity of Bones by Cassandra ClareFifty Shades of Grey by E.L. JamesHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingGabriel's Inferno by Sylvain Reynard
Best Break Out
876th out of 2,129 books — 4,004 voters
Crip Theory by Robert McRuerDon't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot by John CallahanTwirling Naked in the Streets and No One Noticed by Jeannie Davide-RiveraFeminist, Queer, Crip by Alison KaferIllness as Metaphor and AIDS and Its Metaphors by Susan Sontag
disability studies
35th out of 200 books — 48 voters

The Cancer Journals by Audre LordeCrip Theory by Robert McRuerExile and Pride by Eli ClareFeminist, Queer, Crip by Alison KaferThe Disability Studies Reader by Lennard J. Davis
Disability studies / Disability theory
25th out of 53 books — 20 voters
Yes Please by Amy PoehlerAs You Wish by Cary ElwesCan't We Talk about Something More Pleasant? by Roz ChastCracking The Rich Code Volume 20 by Diane Merrill WiggintonJust Mercy by Bryan Stevenson
Non-Fiction Published in Year: 2014
184th out of 234 books — 26 voters

Winging It  by Lia RussMemory for Forgetfulness by Mahmoud DarwishThe Secret Life of a Weight-Obsessed Woman by Iris Ruth PastorElizabeth's Mountain by Lucille GuarinoThe Cancer Journals by Audre Lorde
Memoir syllabus
16th out of 75 books — 11 voters
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya AngelouUnpolished Gem by Alice PungWe Are Here by Cat Thao NguyenI Am Malala by Malala YousafzaiPersepolis by Marjane Satrapi
Nathania's memoir syllabus
34th out of 69 books — 5 voters

Me by Elton JohnRobert Downey Jr. by Ben FalkA Clean Mess by Tiffany   JenkinsForager by Michelle  DowdTaking New Paths by Doug Matheson
SSC-2711
25th out of 25 books — 1 voter