20 Top nonfiction books like An October to Remember 1968: The Tigers-Cardinals World Series as Told by the Men Who Played in It by Brendan Donley

Cover of An October to Remember 1968: The Tigers-Cardinals World Series as Told by the Men Who Played in It by Brendan Donley

An October to Remember 1968: The Tigers-Cardinals World Series as Told by the Men Who Played in It

By: Brendan Donley

3.56

Format: 353 pages, Kindle Edition

An October to Remember 1968: The Tigers-Cardinals World Series as Told by the Men Who Played in It …

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Cover of Imperfect: An Improbable Life by Jim Abbott, Tim Brown

1. Imperfect: An Improbable Life

By: Jim Abbott , Tim Brown

3.89

Format: 283 pages, Hardcover

On an overcast September day in 1993, Jim Abbott took the mound at Yankee Stadium and threw one of … read more

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"I knew how far a little boy or girl could run with 50 words of reassurance."

-Jim Abbott, Imperfect: An Improbable Life

Cover of The Soul of Baseball: A Road Trip Through Buck O'Neil's America by Joe Posnanski

2. The Soul of Baseball: A Road Trip Through Buck O'Neil's America

By: Joe Posnanski

4.38

Format: 276 pages, Hardcover

From the author of Baseball 100 “A fascinating account of a man who outlasted the ignorance of a na… read more

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"Baseball in the Negro Leagues was a little bit rougher, a little bit sweeter, a little bit faster, a little bit cooler, and a little bit more fun than anything... in Major League baseball."

-Joe Posnanski, The Soul of Baseball: A Road Trip Through Buck O'Neil's America

Cover of The Bronx Zoo: The Astonishing Inside Story of the 1978 World Champion New York Yankees by Peter Golenbock, Sparky Lyle

3. The Bronx Zoo: The Astonishing Inside Story of the 1978 World Champion New York Yankees

By: Peter Golenbock , Sparky Lyle

3.97

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

This bestselling, highly-acclaimed account is a hilarious but scathing baseball tell-all. After bei… read more

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Cover of Band of Brothers: E Company, 506th Regiment, 101st Airborne from Normandy to Hitler's Eagle's Nest by Stephen E. Ambrose

4. Band of Brothers: E Company, 506th Regiment, 101st Airborne from Normandy to Hitler's Eagle's Nest

By: Stephen E. Ambrose

4.43

Format: 432 pages, Paperback

As good a rifle company as any, Easy Company, 506th Airborne Division, US Army, kept getting tough … read more

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"We know how to win wars. We must learn now to win peace..."

-Stephen E. Ambrose, Band of Brothers: E Company, 506th Regiment, 101st Airborne from Normandy to Hitler's Eagle's Nest

"We can't make you do anything, but we can make you wish you had. - Army saying"

-Stephen E. Ambrose, Band of Brothers: E Company, 506th Regiment, 101st Airborne from Normandy to Hitler's Eagle's Nest

"Chickenshit is so called - instead of horse- or bull- or elephant shit - because it is small-minded and ignoble and takes the trivial seriously."

-Stephen E. Ambrose, Band of Brothers: E Company, 506th Regiment, 101st Airborne from Normandy to Hitler's Eagle's Nest

"Within Easy Company they had made the best friends they had ever had, or would ever have. They were prepared to die for each other; more important, they were prepared to kill for each other."

-Stephen E. Ambrose, Band of Brothers: E Company, 506th Regiment, 101st Airborne from Normandy to Hitler's Eagle's Nest

5. I'm a Stranger Here Myself: Notes on Returning to America after Twenty Years Away

By: Bill Bryson

3.42

Format: None pages,

After living in Britain for two decades, Bill Bryson recently moved back to the United States with … read more

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6. Rules of Prey (Lucas Davenport, #1)

By: John Sandford

3.22

Format: 402 pages,

The "maddog" murderer who is terrorizing the Twin Cities is two things: insane and extremely intell… read more

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7. The Pilgrim's Progress

By: John Bunyan

4.06

Format: 324 pages, Paperback

This famous story of man's progress through life in search of salvation remains one of the most ent… read more

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"Follow your heart"

-John Bunyan, The Pilgrim's Progress

"Dark clouds bring waters, when the bright bring none."

-John Bunyan, The Pilgrim's Progress

"They are my fears of him, too. But who can hinder that which will be?"

-John Bunyan, The Pilgrim's Progress

"Now, Mr. Great-heart was a strong man, so he was not afraid of a lion."

-John Bunyan, The Pilgrim's Progress

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8. Revival

By: Stephen King

3.80

Format: 405 pages, Hardcover

A dark and electrifying novel about addiction, fanaticism, and what might exist on the other side o… read more

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"There’s no tonic like an old friend."

-Stephen King, Revival

"Frightened people live in their own special hell."

-Stephen King, Revival

"When you’re travelling far, it’s best to travel light."

-Stephen King, Revival

"Paths cross all the time in this world of our, sometimes in the strangest places."

-Stephen King, Revival

9. Billy Martin: Baseball's Flawed Genius

By: Bill Pennington , Scott Waxman

3.45

Format: None pages, Hardcover

The definitive biography of one of baseball's most celebrated, mercurial, and misunderstood figures… read more

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10. Loose Balls: The Short, Wild Life of the American Basketball Association

By: Terry Pluto

4.45

Format: 864 pages, Paperback

The American Basketball Association (1967-1976) gave birth to Julius Erving, Moses Malone, Bob Cost… read more

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Cover of Red Winter (Jack Ryan #22) by Marc Cameron

11. Red Winter (Jack Ryan #22)

By: Marc Cameron

4.30

Format: 430 pages, Kindle Edition

"In this previously untold adventure, a young Jack Ryan goes behind the Iron Curtain to seek the tr… read more

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Cover of Romney: A Reckoning by McKay Coppins

12. Romney: A Reckoning

By: McKay Coppins

4.36

Format: 416 pages, ebook

A remarkably illuminating biography of the political maverick, filled with revelations and written … read more

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Cover of Killing the Mob: The Fight Against Organized Crime in America by Bill O'Reilly

13. Killing the Mob: The Fight Against Organized Crime in America

By: Bill O'Reilly

4.25

Format: 292 pages, Hardcover

O’Reilly and co-author Martin Dugard trace the brutal history of 20th Century organized crime in th… read more

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Cover of Path Lit by Lightning: The Life of Jim Thorpe by David Maraniss

14. Path Lit by Lightning: The Life of Jim Thorpe

By: David Maraniss

4.02

Format: 672 pages, Hardcover

A riveting new biography of America’s greatest all-around athlete by the bestselling author of the … read more

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Cover of Why We Love Baseball: A History in 50 Moments by Joe Posnanski

15. Why We Love Baseball: A History in 50 Moments

By: Joe Posnanski

4.56

Format: 377 pages, Hardcover

A masterful ode to the a countdown of 50 of the most memorable moments in baseball’s history, to m… read more

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16. The Baseball 100

By: Joe Posnanski

4.74

Format: 869 pages, Hardcover

A magnum opus from acclaimed baseball writer Joe Posnanski, The Baseball 100 is an audacious, singu… read more

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Cover of The Greatest Summer in Baseball History: How the '73 Season Changed Us Forever by John Rosengren

17. The Greatest Summer in Baseball History: How the '73 Season Changed Us Forever

By: John Rosengren

4.12

Format: 445 pages, Kindle Edition

"The vivid story of a young Reggie Jackson on Charlie Finley's A's and the veteran Willie Mays on Y… read more

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Cover of Going Infinite: The Rise and Fall of a New Tycoon by Michael   Lewis

18. Going Infinite: The Rise and Fall of a New Tycoon

By: Michael Lewis

3.80

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

From the #1 best-selling author of The Big Short and Flash Boys, the story of FTX’s spectacular col… read more

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Cover of Our Team: The Epic Story of Four Men and the World Series That Changed Baseball by Luke Epplin

19. Our Team: The Epic Story of Four Men and the World Series That Changed Baseball

By: Luke Epplin

4.48

Format: 389 pages, Hardcover

The riveting story of four men—Larry Doby, Bill Veeck, Bob Feller, and Satchel Paige—whose improbab… read more

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Cover of Bombshell: The Night Bobby Kennedy Killed Marilyn Monroe by Mike Rothmiller

20. Bombshell: The Night Bobby Kennedy Killed Marilyn Monroe

By: Mike Rothmiller

4.14

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

The Night Bobby Kennedy Murdered Marilyn Monroe tells the essential truth of the death of Marilyn … read more

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"Hollywood is a place where they'll pay you a thousand dollars for a kiss and fifty cents for your soul. -Marilyn Monroe, 1958"

-Mike Rothmiller, Bombshell: The Night Bobby Kennedy Killed Marilyn Monroe

"Hollywood is a place where they'll pay you a thousand dollars for a kiss and fifty cents for your soul." -Marilyn Monroe, 1958"

-Mike Rothmiller, Bombshell: The Night Bobby Kennedy Killed Marilyn Monroe

Cover of Overtime: Jim Harbaugh and the Michigan Wolverines at the Crossroads of College Football by John U. Bacon

21. Overtime: Jim Harbaugh and the Michigan Wolverines at the Crossroads of College Football

By: John U. Bacon

4.27

Format: 432 pages, ebook

NATIONAL BESTSELLER "One of the best insider-football books ever written.” —Douglas Brinkley A ri… read more

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Cover of Frank Sinatra and the Mafia Murders by Mike Rothmiller

22. Frank Sinatra and the Mafia Murders

By: Mike Rothmiller

4.09

Format: 259 pages, Kindle Edition

It was said of the young Frank Sinatra that he came across as "St Francis of Assisi with a shoulder… read more

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Cover of Vegas and the Chicago Outfit: The Skimming of Las Vegas by Al W Moe

23. Vegas and the Chicago Outfit: The Skimming of Las Vegas

By: Al W Moe

3.88

Format: 314 pages, Kindle Edition

Chicago was the worldwide leader in gangster wars and bootlegging in the 1920s, as Al Capone set th… read more

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Cover of Willie Horton: 23: Detroit's Own Willie the Wonder, the Tigers' First Black Great by Willie Horton

24. Willie Horton: 23: Detroit's Own Willie the Wonder, the Tigers' First Black Great

By: Willie Horton

4.11

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

A compelling autobiography from one of Detroit's favorite sons At 15, Willie Horton received his f… read more

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Cover of His Truth Is Marching On: John Lewis and the Power of Hope by Jon Meacham

25. His Truth Is Marching On: John Lewis and the Power of Hope

By: Jon Meacham

4.50

Format: 354 pages, Hardcover

An intimate and inspiring portrait of civil rights icon and longtime U.S. congressman John Lewis, l… read more

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Cover of The Last Real Season: A Hilarious Look Back at 1975 - When Major Leaguers Made Peanuts, the Umpires Wore Red, and Billy Martin Terrorized Everyone by Mike Shropshire

26. The Last Real Season: A Hilarious Look Back at 1975 - When Major Leaguers Made Peanuts, the Umpires Wore Red, and Billy Martin Terrorized Everyone

By: Mike Shropshire

3.77

Format: 288 pages, Kindle Edition

A rollicking and ribald first-person account of the 1975 Major League Baseball season—the last year… read more

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Cover of Beauty at Short: Dave Bancroft, the Most Unlikely Hall of Famer and His Wild Times in Baseball's First Century by Tom Alesia

27. Beauty at Short: Dave Bancroft, the Most Unlikely Hall of Famer and His Wild Times in Baseball's First Century

By: Tom Alesia

4.15

Format: 160 pages, Kindle Edition

Dave Bancroft should not be in the Baseball Hall of Fame. He emerged from his Iowa hometown as an u… read more

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Cover of Roy White: From Compton to the Bronx by Roy White

28. Roy White: From Compton to the Bronx

By: Roy White

4.32

Format: 270 pages, Kindle Edition

A young man from Compton rises to the highest levels of baseball greatness.Roy White played on the … read more

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Cover of An October to Remember 1968: The Tigers-Cardinals World Series as Told by the Men Who Played in It by Brendan Donley

29. An October to Remember 1968: The Tigers-Cardinals World Series as Told by the Men Who Played in It

By: Brendan Donley

3.56

Format: 353 pages, Kindle Edition

An October to Remember 1968: The Tigers-Cardinals World Series as Told by the Men Who Played in It … read more

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Cover of The Ice Bowl: The Green Bay Packers and Dallas Cowboys Season of 1967 by Mike Shropshire

30. The Ice Bowl: The Green Bay Packers and Dallas Cowboys Season of 1967

By: Mike Shropshire

4.13

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

Some athletes never stop playing. Some rivalries transcend the gridiron. Some games last forever. T… read more

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Cover of Phillies 1980!: Mike Schmidt, Steve Carlton, Pete Rose, and Philadelphia's First World Series Championship by Lew Freedman

31. Phillies 1980!: Mike Schmidt, Steve Carlton, Pete Rose, and Philadelphia's First World Series Championship

By: Lew Freedman

4.00

Format: 307 pages, Kindle Edition

How the 1980 Philadelphia Phillies Won the First World Series Championship in Franchise History The… read more

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16 Top sports books like An October to Remember 1968: The Tigers-Cardinals World Series as Told by the Men Who Played in It by Brendan Donley

Transform Your Habits

Imperfect: An Improbable Life

Jim Abbott , Tim Brown

3.89

Transform Your Habits

The Soul of Baseball: A Road Trip Through Buck O'Neil's America

Joe Posnanski

4.38

Transform Your Habits

The Bronx Zoo: The Astonishing Inside Story of the 1978 World Champion New York Yankees

Peter Golenbock , Sparky Lyle

3.97

Transform Your Habits

Path Lit by Lightning: The Life of Jim Thorpe

David Maraniss

4.02

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Same as Ever: A Guide to What Never Changes

Morgan Housel

4.19

Transform Your Habits

Number Go Up: Inside Crypto's Wild Rise and Staggering Fall

Zeke Faux

4.26

Transform Your Habits

Going Infinite: The Rise and Fall of a New Tycoon

Michael Lewis

3.80

Transform Your Habits

The Trading Game: A Confession

Gary Stevenson

4.26

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