Rescue Pilot: Cheating the Sea
By: Jerry Grayson
4.22
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
Jerry Grayson is an ordinary man who chose an extraordinary career. At age seventeen, he became the…
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1. Masters of the Air: America's Bomber Boys Who Fought the Air War Against Nazi Germany
By: Donald L. Miller
4.18
Format: 671 pages, Hardcover
Masters of the Air is the deeply personal story of the American bomber boys in World War II who bro… read more
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- aviation
- military fiction
- nonfiction
- audiobook
"With the Allies on the advance nearly everywhere and invasion talk in the air, London was a welcoming place for young airmen who were taking the fight to Hitler’s doorstep. The first stop for America…"-Donald L. Miller, Masters of the Air: America's Bomber Boys Who Fought the Air War Against Nazi Germany
"In an equally fought battle of attrition both sides sometimes believe they are losing. With Overlord planned for the spring of 1944, Allied leaders became increasingly worried that their air forces w…"-Donald L. Miller, Masters of the Air: America's Bomber Boys Who Fought the Air War Against Nazi Germany
2. Left for Dead: Surviving the Deadliest Storm in Modern Sailing History
By: Nick Ward , Nick Ward
4.15
Format: 208 pages, Hardcover
In August of 1979, Nick Ward began the 600-mile course of the UK's Fastnet Race with perfect weathe… read more
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- nonfiction
- biography
- memoir
- audiobook
3. God Is Not Great: How Religion Poisons Everything
By: Christopher Hitchens
3.96
Format: 307 pages, Hardcover
God Is Not Great makes the ultimate case against religion. In a series of acute readings of the maj… read more
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- nonfiction
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"Actually, the “leap of faith"-Christopher Hitchens, God Is Not Great: How Religion Poisons Everything
"Human decency is not derived from religion. It precedes it."-Christopher Hitchens, God Is Not Great: How Religion Poisons Everything
"What can be asserted without evidence can also be dismissed without evidence."-Christopher Hitchens, God Is Not Great: How Religion Poisons Everything
"The essential principle of totalitarianism is to make laws that are impossible to obey."-Christopher Hitchens, God Is Not Great: How Religion Poisons Everything
4. Old Soldier Sahib: Old Soldier Sahib
By: Frank Richards
4.24
Format: 310 pages, Paperback
Here, in the author's own words, is the story of his life as a British soldier in India during the … read more
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5. The Girl with Seven Names: A North Korean Defector’s Story
By: David John , Hyeonseo Lee
4.42
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
An extraordinary insight into life under one of the world’s most ruthless and secretive dictatorshi… read more
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- nonfiction
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"He’d valued his dignity more than his own life."-David John, The Girl with Seven Names: A North Korean Defector’s Story
"I was already hiding beneath so many lies that I hardly knew who I was any more. I was becoming a non-person."-David John, The Girl with Seven Names: A North Korean Defector’s Story
"This is when I understood that we can do without almost anything – our home, even our country. But we will never do without other people, and we will never do without family."-David John, The Girl with Seven Names: A North Korean Defector’s Story
"I hope you remember that if you encounter an obstacle on the road, don’t think of it as an obstacle at all… think of it as a challenge to find a new path on the road less traveled."-David John, The Girl with Seven Names: A North Korean Defector’s Story
6. Ardennes 1944: Hitler's Last Gamble
By: Antony Beevor
4.00
Format: None pages, Hardcover
The prizewinning historian and bestselling author of D-Day and Stalingradreconstructs the Battle of… read more
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- military fiction
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7. Viper Pilot: A Memoir of Air Combat
By: Dan Hampton
3.92
Format: None pages, Hardcover
151 combat missions 21 hard kills on surface-to-air-missile sites 4 Distinguished Flying Crosses wi… read more
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8. Shadow Divers
By: Robert Kurson
4.04
Format: 176 pages, Hardcover
In the tradition of Jon Krakauer's Into Thin Air comes a true tale of riveting adventure in which t… read more
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9. One Man and His Dog
By: Anthony Richardson
3.81
Format: None pages, Hardcover
When Czech airman Jan Bozdech adopts an abandoned Alsatian puppy in the midst of war in 1940, littl… read more
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10. Bomber Command
By: Max Hastings
5.00
Format: 400 pages, Paperback
Bomber Command's air offensive against the cities of Nazi Germany was one of the most epic campaign… read more
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11. Diddly Squat: A Year on the Farm (Diddly Squat, #1)
By: Jeremy Clarkson
4.15
Format: 208 pages, Hardcover
Welcome to Jeremy's farm. It's an idyllic spot, offering picturesque views across the Cotswolds, bu… read more
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12. Carbolics: A personal motoring disinfectant
By: James May
3.90
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
, Why does a man with a Ferrari and a Porsche drive a Fiat Panda? Is going fast really necessary?… read more
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13. How To Build A Car
By: Adrian Newey
4.48
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
'Adrian has a unique gift for understanding drivers and racing cars. He is ultra competitive but ne… read more
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14. Heaven's River (Bobiverse, #4)
By: Dennis E. Taylor
4.29
Format: 17 pages, Audible Audio
Listening Length: 16 hours and 57 minutes Civil war looms in the Bobiverse in this brand-new, ep… read more
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- audiobook
"Subtlety: I no haz it."-Dennis E. Taylor, Heaven's River (Bobiverse, #4)
"Sadly, it was like most political arguments. No one was willing to debate their base assumptions or justify them or compromise on them. The simple tactic being that if you repeated your assertion oft…"-Dennis E. Taylor, Heaven's River (Bobiverse, #4)
"We'd gotten onto the concept or morality and Frida had just asked Theresa how she could have any sense of morality without a deity to define what was or was not moral. [...] "What deities give you ar…"-Dennis E. Taylor, Heaven's River (Bobiverse, #4)
15. Night Intruder: A Personal Account of the Radar War Between the RAF and Luftwaffe Night-Fighter Forces (Memoirs of World War Two in the Air Book 1)
By: Jeremy Howard-Williams
4.24
Format: 200 pages, Kindle Edition
An engrossing memoir of one RAF fighter pilot’s battle against the Luftwaffe in the dead of night.I… read more
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16. Liftoff: Elon Musk and the Desperate Early Days That Launched SpaceX
By: Eric Berger
4.47
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
"This is as important a book on space as has ever been written and it's a riveting page-turner, too… read more
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- audiobook
17. The Brilliant Abyss
By: Helen Scales
4.04
Format: 288 pages, ebook
A journey into the alien depths of the sea, and into our possible future, from a marine biologist k… read more
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- audiobook
"The oceans, it turns out, are full of bone-eating worms"-Helen Scales, The Brilliant Abyss
"Not so very long ago, the deep was a tremendous void containing myths, legends and endless unknowns."-Helen Scales, The Brilliant Abyss
"There are no compelling reasons for exploiting the deep, just industry and politics vying to push into that last frontier."-Helen Scales, The Brilliant Abyss
"The deep has no stars at night to remind us it is there, and no moon shining down. And yet, this hidden place reaches into our daily lives and makes vital things happen without our knowing. The deep,…"-Helen Scales, The Brilliant Abyss
18. Flame Thrower: Memoir of a Crocodile Tank Commander, D-Day to the Rhine
By: Andrew Wilson
4.41
Format: 196 pages, Kindle Edition
Normandy, June 1944. Tank commander Andrew Wilson, a twenty-year-old lieutenant, is in charge of a … read more
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19. Concorde: The thrilling account of history’s most extraordinary airliner
By: Mike Bannister
4.54
Format: 464 pages, Hardcover
October 24th 2023 will mark 20 years since Concorde disappeared from our skies. Yet still Mike Bann… read more
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20. Eject! Eject!
By: John Nichol
4.59
Format: None pages, Audiobook
'Eject! Eject!' When the call is made to abandon an aircraft, it's only the beginning of the stor… read more
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21. Harrier: How To Be a Fighter Pilot
By: Paul Tremelling
4.26
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
This is the story of what it takes to make it in fighter combat. In the cockpit or crew room, the p… read more
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22. Rescue Pilot: Cheating the Sea
By: Jerry Grayson
4.22
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
Jerry Grayson is an ordinary man who chose an extraordinary career. At age seventeen, he became the… read more
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23. Razor 03: A Night Stalker’s Wars
By: Alan C. Mack
4.44
Format: 437 pages, Kindle Edition
“A truly extraordinary book by a phenomenal pilot and warrior. Alan Mack was in the thick of every … read more
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- nonfiction
24. Battleworn: The Memoir of a Combat Medic in Afghanistan
By: Chantelle Taylor
4.34
Format: 226 pages, Paperback
'Every inch a woman and every inch a warrior. In peace and war Taylor is as radiant as gold and as … read more
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25. Typhoon
By: Mike Sutton
4.40
Format: 358 pages, Kindle Edition
The thrilling account of the Typhoon FGR4s in the war against ISIS, from the RAF Wing Commander who… read more
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26. Storm From the Sea: A Classic World War Two Commando Memoir (Memories of a Commando Book 1)
By: Peter Young
4.11
Format: 280 pages, Kindle Edition
An unforgettable personal account of fighting with the Commandos in World War Two.An ideal book for… read more
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27. A Few Bad Men: The True Story of U.S. Marines Ambushed in Afghanistan and Betrayed in America
By: Fred Galvin
4.40
Format: 353 pages, Audible Audio
A Few Bad Men is the incredible true story of an elite team of U.S. Marines set up to take the fall… read more
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28. Gone Bush: A Life in the Backcountry and Beyond
By: Paul Kilgour
4.19
Format: 320 pages, Kindle Edition
The story of a wanderer, long-distance tramper and hut-bagging legend. Paul Kilgour was bitten b… read more
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29. Hurricane Tim: The Story Of Sir Tim Wallis
By: Neville Peat
3.90
Format: 328 pages, Kindle Edition
The gripping biography of one of New Zealand's most distinguished farmers, entreprenuers and aviati… read more
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30. Dustoff 7-3: Saving Lives Under Fire in Afghanistan
By: Erik Sabiston
4.41
Format: 236 pages, Kindle Edition
This book is for heroes. Dustoff 7-3 tells the true story of four unlikely heroes in the rugged mo… read more
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31. Confessions of a Flying Instructor: Teaching the RAF's Fighter Pilots
By: Tug Wilson
4.37
Format: 289 pages, Kindle Edition
After surviving three years flying the RAF’s greatest and scariest fighter (the mighty Phantom), Tu… read more
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