Books like Sure, I'll Join Your Cult by Maria Bamford

Allie Brosh’s Hyperbole and a Half turns her popular blog into a charming collection of witty essays, poignant stories, and hand‑drawn cartoons that explore humor, depression, and everyday life.

Amy Poehler’s memoir‑essay collection blends humor, candid anecdotes, and poetic reflections on acting, comedy, and womanhood, offering an intimate look at her creative life.

Malcolm Gladwell explores how the supposedly disadvantaged can turn the odds around, revealing the hidden rules of advantage and disadvantage across war zones, science, education, and history.

Tina Fey’s memoir blends sharp wit with personal anecdotes, charting her rise from Pennsylvania to Saturday Night Live fame while offering candid insights into comedy, gender dynamics, and the juggling act of fame and family.

Night‑line anchor Dan Harris confronts a sudden panic attack and sets out on a skeptical journey into meditation, science, and spirituality—discovering a practical, science‑backed way to lift stress and find lasting happiness.

A chilling memoir detailing Solomon Northup's harrowing experience as a captive on a Louisiana plantation for twelve years, from 1841 to 1853.

Carolyn Jessop recounts her coerced marriage, abuse, and daring escape from the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter‑Day Saints, taking her eight children to freedom and contributing to the investigation of Church leader Warren Jeffs.

Margaret Thaler Singer surveys the psychology of cults, offering evidence, examples and practical advice for spotting and escaping cult influence.

Amy Schumer’s new memoir blends sharp humor with candid reflections on her teenage years, family, relationships, and sexuality, revealing the moments that forged her bold, stand‑up comedian persona.

A playful collection of autobiographical essays by Academy Award‑nominated actress Anna Kendrick, tracing her New England roots and the film milestones that have made her a Hollywood favorite.

A reflective memoir of Jhumpa Lahiri’s journey learning Italian while living in Italy, written in dual‑language edition.

Here is an exploration of pulp literature and pulp mentalities: an investigation into the nature and theory of the contemporary mind in art and in life. Here too, the violent, the sensational and the erotic signify different facets of the modern experience played out in the gaudy pages of kitsch literature. Clive Bloom offers the reader a chance to investigate the underworld of literary production and from it find a new set of co-ordinates for questions regarding publishing and reading practices in America and Britain, ideas of genre, problems related to commercial production, concerns regarding high and low culture, the canon and censorship, as well as a discussion of the rhetoric of current critical debate. Concentrating on remembered authors as well as many long disregarded or forgotten, Cult Fiction provides a theory of kitsch art that radically alters our perceptions of literature and literary values while providing a panorama of an almost forgotten history: the history of pulp.

A New York Times bestseller exploring motivation, psychology, and happiness, written by bestselling author Brendon Burchard.

A former U.S. Border Patrol agent reflects on his service along the Mexican border, uncovering the politics, gatekeepers, and human stories that shaped his experience.

A candid memoir in which celebrated African‑American actress Cicely Tyson shares her journey through the world of film and stage, reflecting on her career, convictions, and the evolving landscape of American entertainment.

Memoir detailing Marie Yovanovitch's diplomatic career in the United States, including her role as an ambassador to Ukraine and her experience with the 2019 impeachment of Donald Trump.