7 Best biography memoir books like Down and Back: On Alcohol, Family, and a Life in Hockey by Justin Bourne

Cover of Down and Back: On Alcohol, Family, and a Life in Hockey by Justin Bourne

Down and Back: On Alcohol, Family, and a Life in Hockey

By: Justin Bourne

4.17

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

For readers of Nine Lessons I Learned from My Father and Hockey Confidential , Down and Back tells …

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Cover of A Brief History of Everyone Who Ever Lived: The Stories in Our Genes by Adam Rutherford

1. A Brief History of Everyone Who Ever Lived: The Stories in Our Genes

By: Adam Rutherford

4.03

Format: 419 pages, Hardcover

This is a story about you. It is the history of who you are and how you came to be. It is unique to… read more

Similar categories in Adam Rutherford's A Brief History of Everyone Who Ever Lived: The Stories in Our Genes book and Justin Bourne's Down and Back: On Alcohol, Family, and a Life in Hockey

  • nonfiction
"We look to statistics for reassurance in these types of situations. Here is one: 100% of mass shootings have been enabled by access to guns. I can guarantee that even if there were a genotype shared …"

-Adam Rutherford, A Brief History of Everyone Who Ever Lived: The Stories in Our Genes

"(...) prawo Godwina (tendencja do pojawiania się wzmianki o Hitlerze w przedłużających się dyskusjach w sieci) lub prawo nagłówków Betteridge'a (jeśli nagłówek zawiera pytanie, odpowiedź prawdopodobn…"

-Adam Rutherford, A Brief History of Everyone Who Ever Lived: The Stories in Our Genes

Cover of Rosemary: The Hidden Kennedy Daughter by Kate Clifford Larson

2. Rosemary: The Hidden Kennedy Daughter

By: Kate Clifford Larson

3.30

Format: 215 pages, Hardcover

They were the most prominent American family of the twentieth century. The daughter they secreted a… read more

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  • biography memoir
  • biography
  • nonfiction
Cover of Blood Orange Night: My Journey to the Edge of Madness by Melissa   Bond

3. Blood Orange Night: My Journey to the Edge of Madness

By: Melissa Bond

3.99

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Brain on Fire meets High Achiever in this “page-turner memoir chronicling a woman’s accidental desc… read more

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  • biography memoir
  • biography
  • nonfiction
Cover of The Fifth Risk: Undoing Democracy by Michael   Lewis

4. The Fifth Risk: Undoing Democracy

By: Michael Lewis

4.09

Format: 255 pages, Paperback

The morning after Trump was elected president, the people who ran the US Department of Energy waite… read more

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  • nonfiction
"The problems that had been Obama's problems for the past eight years were about to become Trump's problems. But his people didn't seem to want to know about them."

-Michael Lewis, The Fifth Risk: Undoing Democracy

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5. The Road Years: A Memoir, Continued . . .

By: Rick Mercer

4.45

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Rick Mercer is back—again!—with the eagerly awaited sequel to his bestselling memoir At the end … read more

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  • biography memoir
  • biography
  • nonfiction
Cover of Draft Day: How Hockey Teams Pick Winners or Get Left Behind by Doug MacLean

6. Draft Day: How Hockey Teams Pick Winners or Get Left Behind

By: Doug MacLean

3.57

Format: 303 pages, Kindle Edition

Doug MacLean, former NHL coach, general manager, team president, and one of the game’s biggest pers… read more

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  • sports
  • nonfiction
  • hockey
Cover of The Billionaire Murders: The Mysterious Deaths of Barry and Honey Sherman by Kevin Donovan

7. The Billionaire Murders: The Mysterious Deaths of Barry and Honey Sherman

By: Kevin Donovan

3.49

Format: 328 pages, Paperback

A top journalist crosses the yellow tape to investigate a shocking high-society crime. Billionai… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
Cover of Dominion: The Railway and the Rise of Canada by Stephen R. Bown

8. Dominion: The Railway and the Rise of Canada

By: Stephen R. Bown

4.20

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

Stephen R. Bown continues to revitalize Canadian history with this thrilling account of the enginee… read more

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  • nonfiction
Cover of All Roads Home: A Life On and Off the Ice by Bryan Trottier

9. All Roads Home: A Life On and Off the Ice

By: Bryan Trottier

3.99

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

A poignant and inspiring memoir of the people and challenges that shaped the life and career of Can… read more

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  • biography
  • hockey
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • sports
Cover of Down and Back: On Alcohol, Family, and a Life in Hockey by Justin Bourne

10. Down and Back: On Alcohol, Family, and a Life in Hockey

By: Justin Bourne

4.17

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

For readers of Nine Lessons I Learned from My Father and Hockey Confidential , Down and Back tells … read more

Similar categories in Justin Bourne's Down and Back: On Alcohol, Family, and a Life in Hockey book and Justin Bourne's Down and Back: On Alcohol, Family, and a Life in Hockey

  • biography
  • hockey
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • sports
Cover of Over the Boards: Lessons from the Ice by Hayley Wickenheiser

11. Over the Boards: Lessons from the Ice

By: Hayley Wickenheiser

3.94

Format: 232 pages, Hardcover

The greatest women's hockey player of all time, Hayley Wickenheiser shares the lessons that won her… read more

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  • biography
  • hockey
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • sports
Cover of Beauties: Hockey's Greatest Untold Stories by James Duthie

12. Beauties: Hockey's Greatest Untold Stories

By: James Duthie

4.28

Format: 317 pages, Kindle Edition

Fifty-seven incredible stories from hockey’s biggest names, greatest characters and unsung heroes … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • sports
  • biography
  • hockey
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13. Off the Record

By: Peter Mansbridge

4.20

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

Peter Mansbridge invites us to walk the beat with him in this entertaining and revealing look into … read more

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  • biography
  • hockey
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • sports
Cover of Life in Two Worlds: A Coach's Journey from the Reserve to the NHL and Back by Ted Nolan

14. Life in Two Worlds: A Coach's Journey from the Reserve to the NHL and Back

By: Ted Nolan

4.28

Format: 332 pages, Kindle Edition

#1 BESTSELLER In 1997 Ted Nolan won the Jack Adams Award for best coach in the NHL. But he would… read more

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  • sports
  • nonfiction
  • hockey
Cover of Offside: My Life Crossing the Line by Sean Avery

15. Offside: My Life Crossing the Line

By: Sean Avery

3.96

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

Hockey's most polarizing figure takes us inside the game, shedding light not only on what goes on b… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • sports
  • biography
  • hockey
Cover of Mind Over Matter: Hard-Won Battles on the Road to Hope by Jordin Tootoo

16. Mind Over Matter: Hard-Won Battles on the Road to Hope

By: Jordin Tootoo

3.83

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

Following the bestselling success of the inspiring All the Way , pioneering Inuit NHLer Jordin Toot… read more

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  • sports
  • nonfiction
  • hockey
Cover of Conflicted Scars: An Average Player's Journey to the NHL by Justin      Davis

17. Conflicted Scars: An Average Player's Journey to the NHL

By: Justin Davis

3.83

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

An indispensable guide to parents of hockey hopefuls At a time of great change in hockey, Justin Da… read more

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  • sports
  • nonfiction
  • hockey
"I loved 95% of the game. I miss that part of it every day. But the other 5%? That part has damaged me more than the 95% ever helped me."

-Justin Davis, Conflicted Scars: An Average Player's Journey to the NHL

Cover of The Save of My Life: My Journey Out of the Dark by Corey Hirsch

18. The Save of My Life: My Journey Out of the Dark

By: Corey Hirsch

4.33

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

A compelling look behind the mask of a professional hockey player offers understanding and hope to … read more

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  • sports
  • nonfiction
  • hockey
Cover of Nicklas Lidstrom: The Pursuit of Perfection by Nicklas Lidstrom

19. Nicklas Lidstrom: The Pursuit of Perfection

By: Nicklas Lidstrom

3.66

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

The life and career of Nicklas Lidstrom almost reads like a real-life hockey fairy tale. Drafted by… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • sports
  • biography
  • hockey
Cover of Just Show Up: And Other Enduring Values from Baseball's Iron Man by Cal Ripken Jr.

20. Just Show Up: And Other Enduring Values from Baseball's Iron Man

By: Cal Ripken Jr.

3.68

Format: None pages, Audio CD

Iron Man Cal Ripken Jr.the 19-time All-Star, World-Series winning legend, American League MVP, and … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • sports
  • biography
Cover of Gold: How Gretzky’s Men Ended Canada’s 50-Year Olympic Hockey Drought by Tim Wharnsby

21. Gold: How Gretzky’s Men Ended Canada’s 50-Year Olympic Hockey Drought

By: Tim Wharnsby

3.53

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

"Now after 50 years, it's time for Canada to stand up and cheer. Stand up and cheer everybody! The … read more

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  • sports
  • nonfiction

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Adam Rutherford

4.03

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Kate Clifford Larson

3.30

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Blood Orange Night: My Journey to the Edge of Madness

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3.99

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