Read 12 Memoirs

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15 participants (95 books)

01 Jan 2025—31 Dec 2025

Overview

The best way to start writing a memoir may be to read some…..

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The Stout-Hearted Seven: Orphaned on the Oregon Trail (Sterling Point Books) by Neta Lohnes Frazier

The Stout-Hearted Seven: Orphaned on the Oregon Trail (Sterling Point Books)

Neta Lohnes Frazier

208 pages • paperback • 1973

nonfiction childrens history adventurous emotional sad medium-paced
Ernest Shackleton by Geoff Benge, Janet Benge

Ernest Shackleton

Heroes of History

Geoff Benge, Janet Benge

6 hours, 2 minutes • audio • 2017 user-added

nonfiction biography history adventurous inspiring relaxing medium-paced
My Next Breath: A Memoir by Jeremy Renner

My Next Breath: A Memoir

Jeremy Renner

6 hours, 35 minutes • audio • 2025

nonfiction memoir emotional inspiring reflective fast-paced
From Here to the Great Unknown by Lisa Marie Presley, Riley Keough

From Here to the Great Unknown

Lisa Marie Presley, Riley Keough

5 hours, 43 minutes • audio • 2024

nonfiction memoir emotional reflective sad fast-paced
It Rhymes With Takei by George Takei

It Rhymes With Takei

George Takei

338 pages • digital • 2025

nonfiction graphic novel lgbtqia+ memoir emotional hopeful inspiring medium-paced
Invincible Louisa: The Story of the Author of Little Women by Cornelia Meigs

Invincible Louisa: The Story of the Author of Little Women

Cornelia Meigs

256 pages • paperback • 1933

nonfiction biography childrens informative inspiring reflective slow-paced
John G. Paton South Sea Island Rescue by Kay Walsh

John G. Paton South Sea Island Rescue

Trailblazers

Kay Walsh

155 pages • paperback • 2003

nonfiction biography reflective slow-paced
The Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls

The Glass Castle

Jeannette Walls

288 pages • paperback • 2005

nonfiction memoir emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Breaking Free: How I Escaped Polygamy, the FLDS Cult, and my Father, Warren Jeffs by Rachel Jeffs

Breaking Free: How I Escaped Polygamy, the FLDS Cult, and my Father, Warren Jeffs

Rachel Jeffs

8 hours, 3 minutes • audio • 2017

nonfiction memoir religion true crime dark emotional sad medium-paced
Maybe an Artist: A Graphic Memoir by Liz Montague

Maybe an Artist: A Graphic Memoir

Liz Montague

168 pages • hardcover • 2022

nonfiction graphic novel memoir young adult emotional funny reflective medium-paced