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When Your Friend is Dying

By Burnham, Elizabeth Dean

Diagnosis, cancer: Where do we go from here? (New life ventures)

By Jeanne Scheresky

Undying: A Novel

By Gitlin, Todd

My Friend Leonard

By Frey, James

The Comfort Book: The instant No.1 Sunday Times Bestseller

By Haig, Matt

Seven Deadly Sins: My Pursuit of Lance Armstrong

By David Walsh, Walsh, David

"H.": Autobiography of a Child Prostitute and Heroin Addict

By "Christiane F.", Flatauer, S.

Dancing with Max PB: A Mother and Son Who Broke Free

By COLSON EMILY

Too Many Reasons to Live: My Incredible Story

By Burrow, Rob

Alice: Princess Andrew of Greece

By Vickers, Hugo

The Skeleton Cupboard: The making of a clinical psychologist

By Tanya Byron

Needles

By Dominick, Andie

Adam: The Story of a Child with Leukaemia (Coronet Books)

By Adair, Katherine

Drinking: A Love Story

By Caroline Knapp

In the Open – Diary of a Homeless Alcoholic (Paper)

By Donohue, Te

Making Miracles: Finding Meaning in Life's Chaos

By Pearsall, Paul

Mirror Talk: Genres of Crisis in Contemporary Autobiography

By Egan, Susanna

ON THE SPARTACUS ROAD: A Spectacular Journey through Ancient Italy

By Stothard

The Story of My Father

By Miller, Sue

Love's Work (New York Review Books Classics)

By Rose, Gillian, Wood, Michael

Caring for the Alzheimer Patient: A Practical Guide (Golden Age Books)

By Ph.D, Raye Lynne Dippel PH.D., Hutton, J. Thomas M.D.

Maybe You Should Talk to Someone: the heartfelt, funny memoir by a New York Times bestselling therapist

By Lori Gottlieb, Gottlieb, Lori

Never Enough: the neuroscience and experience of addiction (The Addicted Brain)

By Grisel, Judith

White Fever: A Journey to the Frozen Heart of Siberia

By Hugo-Bader, Jacek, Lloyd-Jones, Antonia

Unbroken: Learning to Live Beyond Diagnosis (Inspirational Series)

By Quinn, Alexis

Memoirs Of My Nervous Illness (New York Review Books Classics)

By Schreber, Daniel Paul, Dinnage, Rosemary

Tormented Hope: Nine Hypochondriac Lives

By Dillon, Brian

The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks

By Skloot, Rebecca

Original Sins: An extraordinary memoir of faith, family, shame and addiction

By Hill, Matt Rowland

Why I Wore Lipstick: To My Mastectomy

By Lucas, Geralyn