5 Top sports books like Hello, Friends!: Stories from My Life and Blue Jays Baseball by Jerry Howarth

Cover of Hello, Friends!: Stories from My Life and Blue Jays Baseball by Jerry Howarth

Hello, Friends!: Stories from My Life and Blue Jays Baseball

By: Jerry Howarth

3.52

Format: 360 pages, Hardcover

An honest memoir about life, family, and baseball from the longtime, legendary Toronto Blue Jays ra…

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1. Nantucket Nights

By: Elin Hilderbrand

4.00

Format: 321 pages, Mass Market Paperback

The ties between women can run as deep as the ocean-but so can the secrets. For 20 years, Kayla, An… read more

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2. Operation Mincemeat: How a Dead Man and a Bizarre Plan Fooled the Nazis and Assured an Allied Victory

By: Ben Macintyre

4.25

Format: 127 pages,

In 1943, from a windowless London basement office, two intelligence officers conceived a plan that … read more

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  • nonfiction
Cover of Smart Baseball: The Story Behind the Old Stats That Are Ruining the Game, the New Ones That Are Running It, and the Right Way to Think About Baseball by None, Keith Law

3. Smart Baseball: The Story Behind the Old Stats That Are Ruining the Game, the New Ones That Are Running It, and the Right Way to Think About Baseball

By: None , Keith Law

3.79

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Predictably Irrational meets Moneyball in ESPN veteran writer and statistical analyst Keith Law's i… read more

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  • baseball
  • nonfiction
  • sports

4. I Never Had It Made

By: Jackie Robinson , Alfred Duckett

3.92

Format: None pages, Paperback

The autobiography of a boy of summer who became a man for all seasons Before Barry Bonds, before Re… read more

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5. Mindhunter: Inside the FBI's Elite Serial Crime Unit

By: None , Mark Olshaker

3.36

Format: None pages, Paperback

He has hunted some of the most notorious and sadistic criminals of our time: The Trailside Killer i… read more

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6. The Reason You Walk

By: Wab Kinew

4.30

Format: 503 pages, Hardcover

A moving story of father-son reconciliation told by a charismatic Aboriginal star. When his father … read more

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7. Snuff (Discworld, #39; City Watch #8)

By: Terry Pratchett

3.72

Format: 640 pages, Hardcover

According to the writer of the best-selling crime novel ever to have been published in the city of … read more

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8. This Changes Everything: Capitalism vs. The Climate

By: Naomi Klein

3.31

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Forget everything you think you know about global warming. It's not about carbon - it's about capit… read more

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9. The Road to Little Dribbling: Adventures of an American in Britain

By: Bill Bryson

4.04

Format: 226 pages, Hardcover

The hilarious and loving sequel to a hilarious and loving classic of travel writing: Notes from a S… read more

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10. In the Garden of Beasts: Love, Terror, and an American Family in Hitler's Berlin

By: Erik Larson

3.86

Format: 250 pages, Hardcover

The time is 1933, the place, Berlin, when William E. Dodd becomes America's first ambassador to Hit… read more

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11. At Home: A Short History of Private Life

By: Bill Bryson

3.99

Format: 497 pages, Hardcover

“Houses aren’t refuges from history. They are where history ends up.” Bill Bryson and his family… read more

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  • nonfiction
"That's really what history mostly is, masses of people doing ordinary things."

-Bill Bryson, At Home: A Short History of Private Life

"It is perhaps little wonder that the end of Victorianism almost exactly coincided with the invention of psychoanalysis."

-Bill Bryson, At Home: A Short History of Private Life

"It is always quietly thrilling to find yourself looking at a world you know well but have never seen from such an angle before."

-Bill Bryson, At Home: A Short History of Private Life

"At one time he [Cornelius Vanderbilt] personally controlled some 10 percent of all the money in circulation in the United States."

-Bill Bryson, At Home: A Short History of Private Life

12. The Guinea Pig Diaries: My Life as an Experiment

By: None

3.96

Format: 236 pages,

For his first book, The Know-It-All, A. J. Jacobs read the entire Encyclopaedia Britannica from cov… read more

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13. Boomerang: Travels in the New Third World

By: Michael Lewis

3.93

Format: 265 pages, Paperback

The tsunami of cheap credit that rolled across the planet between 2002 and 2008 was more than a sim… read more

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14. The Inconvenient Indian: A Curious Account of Native People in North America

By: Thomas King

4.65

Format: None pages, ebook

WINNER of the 2014 RBC Taylor Prize The Inconvenient Indianis at once a "history" and the complete … read more

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15. 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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16. The Premonition: A Pandemic Story

By: Michael Lewis

4.34

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

For those who could read between the lines, the censored news out of China was terrifying. But the … read more

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  • nonfiction
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17. 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
  • canada
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
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18. Rick Mercer Final Report

By: Rick Mercer

4.09

Format: 229 pages, Hardcover

Canada's pre-eminent satirical commentator brings down the curtain on his hugely successful show in… read more

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  • biography
  • memoir
  • canada
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
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19. Five Little Indians

By: Michelle Good

4.48

Format: 304 pages, ebook

Taken from their families when they are very small and sent to a remote, church-run residential sch… read more

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  • canada
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20. I'd Rather Be Reading: The Delights and Dilemmas of the Reading Life

By: Anne Bogel

4.02

Format: 156 pages, Hardcover

For so many people, reading isn't just a hobby or a way to pass the time--it's a lifestyle. Our boo… read more

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  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
"Just as I’m all the ages I have been, I’m all the readers I have been."

-Anne Bogel, I'd Rather Be Reading: The Delights and Dilemmas of the Reading Life

"For everyone who’s ever finished a book under the covers with a flashlight when they were supposed to be sleeping."

-Anne Bogel, I'd Rather Be Reading: The Delights and Dilemmas of the Reading Life

"A good book, when we return to it, will always have something new to say. It's not the same book, and we're not the same reader"

-Anne Bogel, I'd Rather Be Reading: The Delights and Dilemmas of the Reading Life

"With apologies to Kathleen Kelly, what I've come to learn is this: if my real life reminds me of something I read in a book , I'm reading well -- and I'm probably living well, too."

-Anne Bogel, I'd Rather Be Reading: The Delights and Dilemmas of the Reading Life

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21. The Librarian Spy

By: Madeline Martin

4.00

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

A moving novel inspired by the true history of America’s library spies of World War II.Ava thought … read more

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"I don't think I take compliments very well, Ava admitted sheepishly. "Most women don't. We always think we're not good enough." She lifted her shoulder, and the resignation behind it told Ava that ev…"

-Madeline Martin, The Librarian Spy

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22. 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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  • nonfiction
  • biography
"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

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23. Royal Holiday (The Wedding Date, #4)

By: Jasmine Guillory

3.47

Format: 304 pages, Kindle Edition

From the New York Times bestselling author of The Proposalcomes a dazzling new novel about a sponta… read more

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Cover of The Family You Make (Sunrise Cove, #1) by Jill Shalvis

24. The Family You Make (Sunrise Cove, #1)

By: Jill Shalvis

4.05

Format: 356 pages, Paperback

Beloved New York Times bestselling author Jill Shalvis begins a new series--Sunrise Cove--set near … read more

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25. The Sleeping Car Porter

By: Suzette Mayr

3.46

Format: 216 pages, Paperback

When a mudslide strands a train, Baxter, a queer Black sleeping car porter, must contend with the p… read more

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  • canada
"Desperate feelings can swivel into loathing."

-Suzette Mayr, The Sleeping Car Porter

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26. The Phoenix Crown

By: Kate Quinn

3.82

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

From bestselling authors Janie Chang and Kate Quinn, a thrilling and unforgettable narrative about … read more

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27. Letters Across the Sea

By: Genevieve Graham

4.27

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

Inspired by a little-known chapter of World War II history, a young Protestant girl and her Jewish … read more

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  • canada
Cover of This Team Is Ruining My Life (But I Love Them): How I Became a Professional Hockey Fan by Steve "dangle" Glynn

28. This Team Is Ruining My Life (But I Love Them): How I Became a Professional Hockey Fan

By: Steve "dangle" Glynn

4.35

Format: 344 pages, Paperback

Steve Dangle’s incredible odyssey, from self-starting Leafs lover to sports-media star How do you t… read more

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  • biography
  • memoir
  • canada
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • sports
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29. Gibby: Tales of a Baseball Lifer

By: John Gibbons

3.87

Format: 264 pages, Hardcover

A captivating and candid memoir from one of the most beloved and colorful figures in Toronto Blue J… read more

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  • baseball
  • biography
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • sports
Cover of Hello, Friends!: Stories from My Life and Blue Jays Baseball by Jerry Howarth

30. Hello, Friends!: Stories from My Life and Blue Jays Baseball

By: Jerry Howarth

3.52

Format: 360 pages, Hardcover

An honest memoir about life, family, and baseball from the longtime, legendary Toronto Blue Jays ra… read more

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  • baseball
  • biography
  • memoir
  • canada
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • sports
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31. The Last Good Year: Seven Games That Ended an Era

By: Damien Cox

4.02

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Nominated for the 2019 Toronto Heritage Book Award We may never see a playoff series like it again… read more

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  • sports
  • nonfiction
  • canada

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3.79

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Andrew Ross Sorkin

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Kara Swisher

3.99

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4.40

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Chris Miller

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