Five Floors Up: The Heroic Family Story of Four Generations in the FDNY
By: Brian McDonald
4.12
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Rescue Me meets Blue Bloods in this riveting social history of the New York City Fire Department to…
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1. Last Man Down: A Firefighter's Story of Survival and Escape from the World Trade Center
By: Richard Picciotto , Daniel Paisner
4.28
Format: 208 pages, Paperback
On September 11th 2001, Battalion Commander Richard Pitch Picciotto lead seven companies of fire fi… read more
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- new york
- american history
- biography
- memoir
- history
- nonfiction
2. Live from New York: An Uncensored History of Saturday Night Live
By: James Andrew Miller , Tom Shales
3.77
Format: 52 pages,
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- history
- biography
- nonfiction
3. Report from Engine Co. 82
By: Dennis Smith
3.50
Format: 560 pages, Paperback
From his bawdy and brave fellow firefighters to the hopeful, hateful, beautiful and beleaguered res… read more
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- history
- nonfiction
- biography
- memoir
4. Lone Survivor: The Eyewitness Account of Operation Redwing and the Lost Heroes of SEAL Team 10
By: Marcus Luttrell , Patrick Robinson
3.67
Format: 244 pages, Hardcover
On a clear night in late June 2005, four U.S. Navy SEALs left their base in northern Afghanistan fo… read more
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- history
- nonfiction
- biography
- memoir
5. Killing Patton: The Strange Death of World War II's Most Audacious General
By: Bill O'Reilly , Martin Dugard
5.00
Format: None pages,
Readers around the world have thrilled to Killing Lincoln, Killing Kennedy, and Killing Jesus--rive… read more
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6. Evidence of Love: A True Story of Passion and Death in the Suburbs
By: John Bloom , Jim Atkinson
4.34
Format: 168 pages,
Edgar Award Finalist: The "sensational" true story of two desperate housewives and the killing that… read more
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7. A Murder in Hollywood: The Untold Story of Tinseltown's Most Shocking Crime
By: Casey Sherman
3.71
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
The dark story behind the bright lights of Tinseltown From the outside, Hollywood starlet Lana Turn… read more
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- history
- biography
- nonfiction
8. 2034: A Novel of the Next World War
By: Elliot Ackerman
3.80
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Il 12 marzo 2034 il commodoro della Marina militare degli Stati Uniti – Sarah Hunt – si trova sul p… read more
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9. City in Ruins (Danny Ryan, #3)
By: Don Winslow
4.42
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
Sometimes you have to become what you hate to protect what you love. Danny Ryan is rich. Beyond … read more
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10. Dream Town (Eve Ronin #5)
By: Lee Goldberg
4.18
Format: 300 pages, Kindle Edition
A gated dream town for the megarich becomes a murderous nightmare in a riveting Eve Ronin thriller … read more
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11. North: Finding My Way While Running the Appalachian Trail
By: Scott Jurek
4.22
Format: 292 pages, Hardcover
From the author of the bestseller Eat and Run , a thrilling memoir about his grueling, exhilarating… read more
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- nonfiction
- biography
- memoir
"It was just numbers. I knew I could outrun numbers."-Scott Jurek, North: Finding My Way While Running the Appalachian Trail
"AT legend has it that Pennsylvania hiking clubs and trail crews are proud of their state's nickname of Rocksylvania and don't remove rocks from the trail. In fact, some people claim they actually dum…"-Scott Jurek, North: Finding My Way While Running the Appalachian Trail
12. Waco: David Koresh, the Branch Davidians, and A Legacy of Rage
By: Jeff Guinn
4.06
Format: None pages, Audiobook
“Impressively researched and written with storytelling verve” (The Wall Street Journal), this is th… read more
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- american history
- history
- nonfiction
13. The Shadow of War: A Novel of the Cuban Missile Crisis
By: Jeff Shaara
4.33
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
New York Times bestselling author Jeff Shaara brings alive the heart-stopping days and nights of th… read more
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- american history
14. The Situation Room: The Inside Story of Presidents in Crisis
By: George Stephanopoulos
4.45
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
George Stephanopoulos, former senior advisor to President Clinton and for more than 20 years anchor… read more
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- american history
- nonfiction
- biography
- history
15. Killing the Legends: The Lethal Danger of Celebrity
By: Bill O'Reilly
4.20
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
In the latest book in the multimillion-selling Killing Series, Bill O'Reilly and Martin Dugard tell… read more
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- american history
- nonfiction
- biography
- history
16. Bits and Pieces: My Mother, My Brother, and Me
By: Whoopi Goldberg
4.33
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
From multi-award winner Whoopi Goldberg comes a new and unique memoir of her family and their influ… read more
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- nonfiction
- biography
- memoir
- family
"Listen. The confines of this neighbourhood do not represent the confines of your life. You can go and do and be whatever you want. But, whatever you choose, be yourself."-Whoopi Goldberg, Bits and Pieces: My Mother, My Brother, and Me
17. What This Comedian Said Will Shock You
By: Bill Maher
4.27
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
The hilarious and controversial host of HBO’s Real Time with Bill Maher has written his funniest, m… read more
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- history
- nonfiction
- biography
- memoir
18. Walk the Blue Line: They Walk the Line between Life and Death
By: James Patterson
4.21
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
They risk their lives every day to protect and serve our homes, families and communities. Here are … read more
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- history
- biography
- nonfiction
19. Entrances and Exits
By: Michael Richards
4.12
Format: 425 pages, Hardcover
The man who brought the kavorka to the Seinfeld show through one of the most remarkable and beloved… read more
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- nonfiction
- biography
- memoir
20. The Unwinding of the Miracle: A Memoir of Life, Death, and Everything That Comes After
By: Julie Yip-Williams
4.10
Format: 315 pages, Hardcover
As a young mother facing a terminal diagnosis, Julie Yip-Williams began to write her story, a story… read more
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- nonfiction
- biography
- memoir
"Paradoxes abound in this life. Living is an exercise in navigating within them."-Julie Yip-Williams, The Unwinding of the Miracle: A Memoir of Life, Death, and Everything That Comes After
"Walk through the fire and you will emerge on the other end, whole and stronger. I promise. You will ultimately find truth and beauty and wisdom and peace."-Julie Yip-Williams, The Unwinding of the Miracle: A Memoir of Life, Death, and Everything That Comes After
"I think God is beyond what my little, limited, human brain can fathom. But, perhaps, something my limitless soul can just being to grasp in my moments of utmost clarity."-Julie Yip-Williams, The Unwinding of the Miracle: A Memoir of Life, Death, and Everything That Comes After
"It is in the acceptance of truth that real wisdom and peace come. It is in the acceptance of truth that real living begins. Conversely, avoidance of truth is the denial of life."-Julie Yip-Williams, The Unwinding of the Miracle: A Memoir of Life, Death, and Everything That Comes After
21. The Bravest: A Fireman's Tale
By: Bradley Lilly
3.40
Format: 507 pages, Kindle Edition
Fierce, gritty, and raw. The Bravest takes readers on a journey through an aspect of the human expe… read more
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"Chance favors the prepared mind."-Bradley Lilly, The Bravest: A Fireman's Tale
"Always check your six. Or CYA, whichever you prefer."-Bradley Lilly, The Bravest: A Fireman's Tale
"Security is all a state of mind. At any moment it can be shattered by someone who knows how to breach it."-Bradley Lilly, The Bravest: A Fireman's Tale
"May your days be filled with adventure, your nights with good company and romance, and may you never cease chasing the wonders of enlightenment and knowledge. Cheers!"-Bradley Lilly, The Bravest: A Fireman's Tale
22. Ordinary Heroes: A Memoir of 9/11
By: Joseph Pfeifer
4.55
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
From the first FDNY chief to respond to the 9/11 attacks, an intimate memoir and a tribute to those… read more
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- american history
- biography
- memoir
- history
- nonfiction
23. Five Floors Up: The Heroic Family Story of Four Generations in the FDNY
By: Brian McDonald
4.12
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Rescue Me meets Blue Bloods in this riveting social history of the New York City Fire Department to… read more
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- new york
- american history
- biography
- memoir
- history
- nonfiction
- family
24. Burnt: A Memoir of Fighting Fire
By: Clare Frank
4.26
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
Burnt is a captivating and “evocative” (Erin Brockovich) memoir of trailblazing and firefighting fr… read more
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- nonfiction
- biography
- memoir
25. What Really Happens in Vegas: True Stories of the People Who Make Vegas, Vegas
By: James Patterson
3.78
Format: 345 pages, Kindle Edition
What happens in Vegas stays in Vegas—until now. James Patterson shows the real Vegas in a dazzling … read more
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- history
- biography
- nonfiction
26. American Daughter
By: Stephanie Thornton Plymale
4.20
Format: 288 pages, ebook
For 50 years, Stephanie Plymale kept her past a fiercely guarded secret. No one outside her immedia… read more
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- nonfiction
- biography
- memoir
- family
27. The Rescuer: One Firefighter’s Story of Courage, Darkness, and the Relentless Love That Saved Him
By: Jason Sautel
4.37
Format: 208 pages, Hardcover
He helped save people every day—but he had no idea how to save himself. Jason Sautel had it all. Co… read more
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- nonfiction
- biography
- memoir
28. The Last Men Out: Life on the Edge at Rescue 2 Firehouse
By: Tom Downey
4.50
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
The inside story of one of America’s most elite firehouses and the extraordinary brotherhood of men… read more
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- history
- nonfiction
29. The War Years
By: Bob Farrell
4.71
Format: 306 pages, Kindle Edition
These are accounts from the FDNY’s War Years by Captain Bob Farrell (Captain, Ladder 31, retired). … read more
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30. JFK Jr.: An Intimate Oral Biography
By: RoseMarie Terenzio
4.43
Format: 432 pages, Hardcover
The first oral biography of John F. Kennedy Jr. is an extraordinarily intimate, comprehensive look … read more
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- history
- biography
- nonfiction
31. FIRE / RESCUE: A FIREFIGHTER'S JOURNEY
By: DIRK ROWLEY
3.20
Format: 244 pages, Kindle Edition
I invite you on a world wind tour through my career as a Firefighter. There’s everything from happy… read more
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