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Memoirs/Non-Fiction Books

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My favorite memoir and non-fiction books. Some celebrities, some behind the scenes of movies and tv shows.
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Celebrity Memoirs

 
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Fantastic as an audiobook
Off with My Head: Basic B*tch Handbook
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Super interesting to hear Lala's perspective on everything before everything bad went down with Randall.
Give Them Lala
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If you like Kristen, you'll like the book. If you don't like her, you won't. The book reads the same as when you see her on tv.
He's Making You Crazy: How to Get the Guy
 
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Fantastic drink recipes and great anecdotes from Arianna's life as well.
Single AF Cocktails: Drinks for Bad B*tches
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Perfect for those who love Lauren Graham and Gilmore Girls
Talking as Fast as I Can: From Gilmore Girls
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An intense story that is well worth reading. Her courage and determination is inspiring. TW for child abuse and child sexual abuse
Spilled Milk: Based on a true story
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If you like Stassi, you will love her book! Loved this as an audiobook
Next Level Basic: The Definitive Basic Bitch Handbook|Paperback
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So inspirational. I had no clue she was in law school or her story with malaria. Definitely worth a read/listen.
Rebel Rising - by Rebel Wilson (Hardcover)
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Incredible insight into his life and struggles
Friends, Lovers, and the Big Terrible Thing - by Matthew Perry
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Hard to get through because of the heaviness of the topics but 100% worth it.
I'm Glad My Mom Died - by Jennette McCurdy (Hardcover)
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I had no idea she's been through even a quarter of what she has been. Her topics on the troubled teen industry are deep.
Paris: The Memoir - by Paris Hilton (Hardcover)
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Your favorite Slytherin
Beyond the Wand: The Magic and Mayhem of Growing Up a Wizard|Paperback
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Her life is so fascinating!
The Rural Diaries: Love, Livestock, and Big Life Lessons Down on Mischief Farm|Paperback
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Incredible book
The Opposite of Butterfly Hunting: The Tragedy and The Glory of Growing Up; A Memoir|Paperback
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Follow up to Eat Pray #FML
The Ridiculous Misadventures of a Single Girl|Paperback
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Husband cheated with a younger woman, boyfriend dumped the day before a huge trip after love bombing. Let's go on an adventure! Love Gabrielle
Eat, Pray, #FML
 
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Listened to this as an audiobook and it is well worth it. I had not heard of the author before but now I want to go listen to her podcast and check out everything she's been in.
I Shouldn't Be Telling You This: (But I'm Going to Anyway)|Hardcover
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Loved this as an audiobook
Yes Please (Reprint) - by Amy Poehler (Paperback)
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My mind is blown after finishing this book. Absolutely blown
There Is No Ethan: Three Women vs. Catfish
 
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Great advice for dating
Thank You, More Please Audiobook on Libro.fm
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Such an interesting look into the inside life of the Playboy Mansion!
Down the Rabbit Hole Audiobook on Libro.fm
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Even better listening to Stassi narrate!
You Can't Have It All Audiobook on Libro.fm
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An absolutely incredible audiobook! The author did an incredible job narrating and writing!
The Third Gilmore Girl Audiobook on Libro.fm
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I love it more in audio but it's incredible either way.
The Third Gilmore Girl - by Kelly Bishop (Hardcover)
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I enjoyed it the most in audio but it's also a wonderful read!
You Can't Have It All: The Basic B*tch Guide to Taking the Pressure Off|Hardcover
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"Food has always been an integral part of Stanley Tucci’s life: from stracciatella soup served in the shadow of the Pantheon, to marinara sauce cooked between scene rehearsals and costume fittings, to home-made pizza eaten with his children before be...
What I Ate in One Year: (and related thoughts)
 
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Absolutely incredible book. I had no idea what Bethany Joy Lenz went through while she was filming OTH. A heart wrenching story of the manipulation that can occur in religion's name.
Dinner for Vampires Audiobook
 
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A very interesting read!
Good Girls Don't
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An interesting book to listen to even if you don't know who she is! Very inspiring.
Master of Me: The Secret to Controlling Your Narrative|Hardcover
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An incredibly insightful look into the child of a family vlogger. Shari's story tugs so hard at your heartstrings.
The House of My Mother: A Daughter's Quest for Freedom|Hardcover
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A truly incredible look into her life and what artists had to go through in the 2000s.
Over the Influence - by Joanna Jojo Levesque (Hardcover)
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A very incredible look into the stuntman industry, film industry, and what can go wrong.
The Boy Who Lived: My Story of Magic
 
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Absolutely amazing book. The only thing I knew about Jordan was her experience in the 2024 Olympics. Hearing her tell her whole gymnastics journey was incredible. I cried at the end hearing the pain in her voice as she recounted her medal being strip...
I'm That Girl Audiobook on Libro.fm
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Behind the Scenes

 
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Wonderful look into Disney history. Perfect for millenials!
Disney High: The Untold Story of the Rise and Fall of Disney Channel's Tween Empire|Hardcover
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Business/Marketing

 
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A very interesting look into the way marketing and business changes throughout the years from the “me” process to the “we” and back.
Pendulum: How Past Generations Shape Our Present and Predict Our Future
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