22 Top nonfiction books like Kayfabe: Stories You're Not Supposed to Hear From a Pro Wrestling Production Company Owner by Sean Oliver

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Kayfabe: Stories You're Not Supposed to Hear From a Pro Wrestling Production Company Owner

By: Sean Oliver

3.68

Format: 253 pages, Kindle Edition

"Sean's story, beginning as a renegade, outlaw company and evolving to redefining the shoot video g…

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1. Titan Sinking: The Decline Of The WWF In 1995 (Titan Trilogy Book 1)

By: None , Jim Cornette , James Dixon

4.02

Format: 250 pages, Kindle Edition

Throughout the history of the WWF, there have been times of prosperity and times of hardship, cycle… read more

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  • sports
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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2. Born Standing Up: A Comic's Life

By: Steve Martin

3.88

Format: 207 pages, Hardcover

In the midseventies, Steve Martin exploded onto the comedy scene. By 1978 he was the biggest concer… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"I did stand-up comedy for eighteen years."

-Steve Martin, Born Standing Up: A Comic's Life

"...teaching is, after all, a form of show business."

-Steve Martin, Born Standing Up: A Comic's Life

"How many people have never raised their hand before?"

-Steve Martin, Born Standing Up: A Comic's Life

"Thankfully, persistence is a great substitute for talent."

-Steve Martin, Born Standing Up: A Comic's Life

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3. Live and Let Die (James Bond, #2)

By: Ian Fleming

3.63

Format: 229 pages, Paperback

How is this for an evocative passage from the second Bond novel? "Her hair was black and fell to… read more

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  • audiobook
"Don't lose faith in your stars."

-Ian Fleming, Live and Let Die (James Bond, #2)

"Hm,' said Bond. 'Bogeyman stuff."

-Ian Fleming, Live and Let Die (James Bond, #2)

"Those who deserve to die, die the death they deserve."

-Ian Fleming, Live and Let Die (James Bond, #2)

"You start to die the moment you are born. The whole of life is cutting through the pack with death. So take it easy."

-Ian Fleming, Live and Let Die (James Bond, #2)

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4. I Must Say: My Life as a Humble Comedy Legend

By: Martin Short

4.11

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

In this engaging memoir, written with heart, wisdom, and a huge helping of hilarity, Martin Short s… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"To my beloved friends, there’s simply no life without you guys. Thanks for the advice and the love and the billion dinners and laughs. Without you all . . . I’d look for new friends and get them."

-Martin Short, I Must Say: My Life as a Humble Comedy Legend

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5. Have a Nice Day!: A Tale of Blood and Sweatsocks

By: Mick Foley , WWF

3.63

Format: 371 pages, Paperback

Mick Foley is a nice man, a family man who loves amusement parks and eating ice cream in bed. So ho… read more

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  • sports
  • nonfiction

6. The Squared Circle: Life, Death, and Professional Wrestling

By: David Shoemaker

3.38

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Grantland and Deadspin correspondent presents a breakthrough examination of the professional wrestl… read more

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7. Slobberknocker: My Life in Wrestling

By: Jim Ross , Paul O'Brien

3.75

Format: None pages, Hardcover

There are few people who have been in the wrestling business longer than Jim Ross. And those who ha… read more

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8. Titan Shattered: Wrestling with Confidence and Paranoia

By: None , Justin Henry

3.51

Format: None pages,

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9. Shocking Wrestling Plans You Won't Believe Almost Happened

By: None , Jim Cornette , Vince Russo

3.37

Format: 40 pages,

Featuring a foreword by wrestling legend Jim Cornette, and exclusive stories from former WWE writer… read more

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10. The Death of WCW

By: R.D. Reynolds , Bryan Alvarez

3.74

Format: 168 pages,

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11. Paperbacks from Hell: A History of Horror Fiction from the '70s and '80s

By: Grady Hendrix

4.00

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

Take a tour through the horror paperback novels of the 1970s and '80s . . . if you dare. Page throu… read more

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12. Best Seat in the House: Your Backstage Pass Through My WWE Journey

By: Justin Roberts , None

3.96

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Justin Roberts always dreamed of being a ring announcer at World Wrestling Entertainment. From play… read more

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13. Is This Anything?

By: Jerry Seinfeld

3.72

Format: 480 pages, Hardcover

The first book in twenty-five years from Jerry Seinfeld features his best work across five decades … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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14. Rocket Men: The Daring Odyssey of Apollo 8 and the Astronauts Who Made Man's First Journey to the Moon

By: Robert Kurson

4.53

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

The inside, lesser-known story of NASA's boldest and riskiest mission: Apollo 8, mankind's first jo… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Major Labels: A History of Popular Music in Seven Genres by Kelefa Sanneh

15. Major Labels: A History of Popular Music in Seven Genres

By: Kelefa Sanneh

4.17

Format: 496 pages, Hardcover

An epic achievement and a huge delight, the entire history of popular music over the past fifty yea… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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16. Gangsters vs. Nazis: How Jewish Mobsters Battled Nazis in Wartime America

By: Michael Benson

3.97

Format: 287 pages, Hardcover

Goodreads Top Nonfiction of 2022 The stunning true story of the rise of Nazism in America in the… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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17. Permanent Record

By: Edward Snowden

4.30

Format: 339 pages, Hardcover

Edward Snowden, the man who risked everything to expose the US government’s system of mass surveill… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"The government should be afraid of the people, the people shouldn't be afraid of the government."

-Edward Snowden, Permanent Record

"This was the ultimate leap of faith, in a way: I could hardly trust anyone, so I had to trust everyone."

-Edward Snowden, Permanent Record

"A little bit of math can accomplish what all the guns and barbed wire can't: a little bit of math can keep a secret."

-Edward Snowden, Permanent Record

"The reason you're reading this book is that I did a dangerous thing for a man in my position: I decided to tell the truth."

-Edward Snowden, Permanent Record

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18. Woke Up This Morning: The Definitive Oral History of The Sopranos

By: Michael Imperioli

4.22

Format: 509 pages, Hardcover

INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER "I will be reading and rereading Woke Up This Morning ....These r… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of The Eighth Wonder of the World: The True Story of André the Giant by Bertrand Hébert

19. The Eighth Wonder of the World: The True Story of André the Giant

By: Bertrand Hébert

4.13

Format: 377 pages, Kindle Edition

A definitive and exhaustive biography Is there a way to find truth in the stuff of legend? You may… read more

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  • sports
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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20. MOX

By: Jon Moxley

4.30

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

INSTANT NATIONAL BESTSELLER! A vivid trip through the mind of the top professional wrestler in the… read more

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  • sports
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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21. Becky Lynch: The Man—Not Your Average Average Girl

By: Rebecca Quin

4.51

Format: 367 pages, Hardcover

This compelling and deeply personal memoir from WWE superstar Rebecca Quin—a.k.a. The Man, a.k.a. B… read more

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  • sports
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"If you bring forth what is within you, what you bring forth will complete you. If you do not bring forth what is within you, what you bring forth will destroy you"

-Rebecca Quin, Becky Lynch: The Man—Not Your Average Average Girl

"Then and there, I vowed to lose weight so I might have a chance of actually being like my mom when I grew up. But then I got hungry and sad and just wanted pizza. Beauty was my mom's domain. Pizza wa…"

-Rebecca Quin, Becky Lynch: The Man—Not Your Average Average Girl

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22. There's Just One Problem...: True Tales from the Former, One-Time, 7th Most Powerful Person in WWE

By: Brian Gewirtz

4.12

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Former WWE head writer Brian Gewirtz brings readers behind the scenes for an unprecedented look at … read more

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  • sports
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of The Six Pack: On the Open Road in Search of Wrestlemania by Brad Balukjian

23. The Six Pack: On the Open Road in Search of Wrestlemania

By: Brad Balukjian

4.18

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

They say to never meet your heroes. Brad Balukjian doesn’t listen.   From the bestselling author of… read more

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  • sports
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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24. Jim Cornette Presents: Behind the Curtain – Real Pro Wrestling Stories

By: Jim Cornette

4.21

Format: 80 pages, Paperback

Pro wrestling's secrets and greatest moments are immortalized in this graphic novel from legendary … read more

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  • sports
  • nonfiction
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25. Tod is God: The Authorized Story of How I Created Extreme Championship Wrestling

By: Tod Gordon

4.09

Format: 294 pages, Kindle Edition

The uncensored inside story of ECW’s founder Tod Gordon’s journey from jewelry store owner to one o… read more

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  • sports
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Kayfabe: Stories You're Not Supposed to Hear From a Pro Wrestling Production Company Owner by Sean  Oliver

26. Kayfabe: Stories You're Not Supposed to Hear From a Pro Wrestling Production Company Owner

By: Sean Oliver

3.68

Format: 253 pages, Kindle Edition

"Sean's story, beginning as a renegade, outlaw company and evolving to redefining the shoot video g… read more

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  • sports
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Nitro: The Incredible Rise and Inevitable Collapse of Ted Turner's WCW by Guy Evans

27. Nitro: The Incredible Rise and Inevitable Collapse of Ted Turner's WCW

By: Guy Evans

4.28

Format: 592 pages, Kindle Edition

Reviews "The most definitive, well written and thoroughly researched book on the rise and fall of W… read more

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  • sports
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Under the Black Hat: My Life in the WWE and Beyond by Jim Ross

28. Under the Black Hat: My Life in the WWE and Beyond

By: Jim Ross

4.30

Format: 295 pages, Hardcover

From legendary wrestling announcer Jim Ross comes a candid, colorful memoir about the inner working… read more

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  • sports
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"Cutting to the chase, I don't see Sting in WWE any time soon and especially not in the ring vs. the Undertaker in the Georgia Dome. I do think that Sting would be well served to explore potential mar…"

-Jim Ross, Under the Black Hat: My Life in the WWE and Beyond

Cover of Permanently Suspended: The Rise and Fall... and Rise Again of Radio's Most Notorious Shock Jock by Anthony Cumia

29. Permanently Suspended: The Rise and Fall... and Rise Again of Radio's Most Notorious Shock Jock

By: Anthony Cumia

3.80

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

The uncensored and long-awaited life story of radio’s most notorious shock jock, Anthony Cumia. To… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Overstated: A Coast-to-Coast Roast of the 50 States by Colin Quinn

30. Overstated: A Coast-to-Coast Roast of the 50 States

By: Colin Quinn

3.50

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

In Colin Quinn's new book, the popular comedian, social commentator, and star of the shows Red Stat… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"When you moved, you didn't know know your drug addict cousins were going to follow you and ruin everything and use your good name to get people to trust them. Well, that's the history of America. It …"

-Colin Quinn, Overstated: A Coast-to-Coast Roast of the 50 States

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31. On Percs

By: Mike Rainey

4.17

Format: 170 pages, Paperback

On Percs is a detailed account of Mike Rainey’s descent into prescription painkiller addiction expr… read more

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21 Top audiobook books like Kayfabe: Stories You're Not Supposed to Hear From a Pro Wrestling Production Company Owner by Sean Oliver

Transform Your Habits

Titan Sinking: The Decline Of The WWF In 1995 (Titan Trilogy Book 1)

None , Jim Cornette , James Dixon

4.02

Transform Your Habits

Born Standing Up: A Comic's Life

Steve Martin

3.88

Transform Your Habits

Live and Let Die (James Bond, #2)

Ian Fleming

3.63

Transform Your Habits

I Must Say: My Life as a Humble Comedy Legend

Martin Short

4.11

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12 Top nonfiction books like Have a Nice Day!: A Tale of Blood and Sweatsocks by Mick Foley, WWF

Transform Your Habits

Heartbreak & Triumph: The Shawn Michaels Story

Shawn Michaels , Aaron Feigenbaum

3.89

Transform Your Habits

Yes: My Improbable Journey to the Main Event of WrestleMania

Daniel Bryan , Craig Tello

3.70

Transform Your Habits

Wrestling for My Life: The Legend, the Reality, and the Faith of a WWE Superstar

Shawn Michaels , David L. Thomas

3.93

Transform Your Habits

A Lion's Tale: Around the World in Spandex

Chris Jericho , Peter T. Fornatale

3.91

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