The Yank: The True Story of a Former US Marine in the Irish Republican Army
By: John Crawley
4.01
Format: 279 pages, Kindle Edition
1975: A young Irish-American man joins an elite US Marine unit to get the most intensive military t…
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1. The Famine Plot: England's Role in Ireland's Greatest Tragedy
By: Tim Pat Coogan
4.02
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
During a Biblical seven years in the middle of the nineteenth century, Ireland experienced the wors… read more
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- ireland
2. The Immortal Irishman: The Irish Revolutionary Who Became an American Hero
By: Timothy Egan
4.09
Format: 296 pages, Hardcover
From the National Book Award-winning and best-selling author Timothy Egan comes the epic story of o… read more
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- biography
- nonfiction
- ireland
Similar categories in Sam Millar's On the Brinks book and John Crawley's The Yank: The True Story of a Former US Marine in the Irish Republican Army
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4. Orangutan: A Memoir
By: Colin Broderick
3.95
Format: None pages, Paperback
Few people who have been slave to an addiction as vicious, as destructive, and as unrelenting as Co… read more
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- nonfiction
5. Bandit Country: The IRA & South Armagh
By: Toby Harnden
3.77
Format: None pages, Paperback
South Armagh was described as "Bandit Country" by Merlyn Rees when he was Northern Ireland Secretar… read more
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6. Stay Where You Are and Then Leave
By: John Boyne
3.33
Format: 140 pages, Hardcover
The day the First World War broke out, Alfie Summerfield's father promised he wouldn't go away to f… read more
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7. A Criminal and An Irishman: The Inside Story of the Boston Mob - IRA Connection
By: Richard Farrell , None , None
4.38
Format: 83 pages,
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8. The Identity Trap: A Story of Ideas and Power in Our Time
By: Yascha Mounk
4.08
Format: 414 pages, Kindle Edition
One of our leading public intellectuals traces the origin of a set of ideas about identity and soci… read more
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- history
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9. Rogues: True Stories of Grifters, Killers, Rebels and Crooks
By: Patrick Radden Keefe
4.01
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
From the prize-winning, New York Times bestselling author of Say Nothing and Empire of Pain, twelv… read more
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- history
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10. There Will Be Fire: Margaret Thatcher, the IRA, and Two Minutes That Changed History
By: Rory Carroll
4.38
Format: 397 pages, Hardcover
Killing Thatcher is the gripping account of how the IRA came astonishingly close to killing Margar… read more
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- ireland
11. We Carry Their Bones: The Search for Justice at the Dozier School for Boys
By: Erin Kimmerle
3.88
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
Forensic anthropologist Erin Kimmerle investigates of the notorious Dozier Boys School--the true st… read more
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12. Hell Put to Shame: The 1921 Murder Farm Massacre and the Horror of America's Second Slavery
By: Earl Swift
3.98
Format: 419 pages, Hardcover
From the acclaimed New York Times bestselling author of Chesapeake Requiem comes a gripping new wor… read more
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- nonfiction
13. Mania
By: Lionel Shriver
3.69
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
'Seldom is a book as funny, important and timely … I was laughing out loud at the same time as my b… read more
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14. Challenger: A True Story of Heroism and Disaster on the Edge of Space
By: Adam Higginbotham
4.60
Format: 576 pages, Hardcover
The definitive, dramatic, minute-by-minute story of the Challenger disaster based on new archival r… read more
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"When asked what he was thinking about when preparing for launch abroad his Mercury-Redstone rocket, Alan Shepard, the first American in space, had infamously replied, "The fact that every part of thi…"-Adam Higginbotham, Challenger: A True Story of Heroism and Disaster on the Edge of Space
"At the foot of the ladder, he [Gene Cernan Apollo 17] delivered the short speech he had memorized for the occasion. "Is like to just say what I believe history will record: That America's challenge o…"-Adam Higginbotham, Challenger: A True Story of Heroism and Disaster on the Edge of Space
15. We Own This City: A True Story of Crime, Cops and Corruption in an American City
By: Justin Fenton
4.26
Format: 352 pages, Paperback
Baltimore, 2015. Riots were erupting across the city as citizens demanded justice for Freddie Gray,… read more
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- history
- nonfiction
16. For Love of Country: Why I Left the Democratic Party
By: Tulsi Gabbard
4.43
Format: 242 pages, Kindle Edition
Tulsi Gabbard was the rising star of the Democratic Party. But the growing wokeness, racism, and in… read more
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17. Gambler: Secrets from a Life at Risk
By: Billy Walters
3.84
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * “An insightful read…Walters is a larger-than-life character.” — Sports … read more
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- nonfiction
18. Stakeknife's Dirty War: The Inside Story of Scappaticci, the IRA's Nutting Squad and the British Spooks Who Ran the War
By: Richard O'Rawe
4.02
Format: 278 pages, Kindle Edition
In this sensational exposé of British Intelligence’s top informer in the upper ranks of the IRA, Ri… read more
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- history
- biography
- nonfiction
- ireland
19. The Yank: The True Story of a Former US Marine in the Irish Republican Army
By: John Crawley
4.01
Format: 279 pages, Kindle Edition
1975: A young Irish-American man joins an elite US Marine unit to get the most intensive military t… read more
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20. A Furious Devotion: The Authorised Story of Shane MacGowan
By: Richard Balls
4.11
Format: 334 pages, Hardcover
Punk protagonist, legendary drinker, Irish musical icon. The complete and extraordinary journey of … read more
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21. Four Shots in the Night: A True Story of Spies, Murder, and Justice in Northern Ireland
By: Henry Hemming
4.33
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
Four Shots in the Night is the story of the killing of Frank Hegarty, an IRA member turned British … read more
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