13 best-selling cycling books like Monuments by Peter Cossins

Cover of Monuments by Peter Cossins

Monuments

By: Peter Cossins

3.67

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

The Tour de France may provide the most obvious fame and glory, but it is cycling’s one-day tests t…

If you liked the cycling plot in Monuments by Peter Cossins , here is a list of 13 books like this:

Cover of Eddy Merckx: The Cannibal by Daniel Friebe

1. Eddy Merckx: The Cannibal

By: Daniel Friebe

3.97

Format: 344 pages, Hardcover

For 14 years between 1965 and 1978, Edouard Louis Joseph Merckx simply devoured his rivals, their h… read more

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  • sports
  • nonfiction
  • cycling
Cover of Lanterne Rouge: The Last Man in the Tour de France by Max Leonard

2. Lanterne Rouge: The Last Man in the Tour de France

By: Max Leonard

3.47

Format: 156 pages, Hardcover

If you complete a bike race of over 3,000 miles in last place, overcoming mountain ranges and merci… read more

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  • sports
  • nonfiction
  • cycling

3. The Secret Race: Inside the Hidden World of the Tour de France: Doping, Cover-ups, and Winning at All Costs

By: Daniel Coyle , Tyler Hamilton

4.01

Format: 217 pages, Hardcover

NEW YORK TIMESBESTSELLER * WINNER OF THE WILLIAM HILL SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARDThe Secret Racei… read more

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4. Put Me Back on My Bike: In Search of Tom Simpson

By: William Fotheringham

3.89

Format: 575 pages, Paperback

'The best cycling biography ever written' - Velo Tom Simpson was an Olympic medallist, world champi… read more

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5. Slaying the Badger: LeMond, Hinault and the Greatest Ever Tour de France

By: Richard Moore

4.03

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

The Tour de France is sport's most compelling battle -- an annual cauldron of heroism and treachery… read more

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6. Racing Through the Dark

By: David Millar , Jeremy Whittle

4.14

Format: None pages, Hardcover

By his 18th birthday David Millar was living and racing in France, sleeping in rented rooms, tipped… read more

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7. Politics On the Edge: A Memoir From Within

By: Rory Stewart

4.36

Format: 434 pages, Kindle Edition

A searing insider's account of ten extraordinary years in Parliament from Rory Stewart, former Cabi… read more

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  • nonfiction
"Proper searching could stop drugs being carried through the gates. In the US and Sweden, where there was proper searching, I had discovered, the drug rates were far lower. But when I shared these sug…"

-Rory Stewart, Politics On the Edge: A Memoir From Within

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8. Great-Uncle Harry: A Tale of War and Empire

By: Michael Palin

4.17

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

From the time, many years ago, when Michael Palin first heard that his grandfather had a brother, H… read more

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  • nonfiction
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9. Jan Ullrich: The Best There Never Was

By: Daniel Friebe

4.31

Format: 610 pages, Kindle Edition

Jan Ullrich: The Best There Never Was is the first biography of Jan Ullrich, arguably the most natu… read more

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  • sports
  • nonfiction
  • cycling
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10. MOX

By: Jon Moxley

4.30

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

INSTANT NATIONAL BESTSELLER! A vivid trip through the mind of the top professional wrestler in the… read more

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  • sports
  • nonfiction
Cover of Coffee First, Then the World: One Woman's Record-Breaking Pedal Around the Planet by Jenny Graham

11. Coffee First, Then the World: One Woman's Record-Breaking Pedal Around the Planet

By: Jenny Graham

4.56

Format: 277 pages, Hardcover

16 countries, 124 days and 18,000 miles. This is the story of one woman's solo lap of the planet by… read more

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  • sports
  • nonfiction
  • cycling
Cover of The Midlife Cyclist: The Road Map for the +40 Rider Who Wants to Train Hard, Ride Fast and Stay Healthy by Phil Cavell

12. The Midlife Cyclist: The Road Map for the +40 Rider Who Wants to Train Hard, Ride Fast and Stay Healthy

By: Phil Cavell

4.10

Format: 202 pages, Kindle Edition

Renowned cycling biomechanics pioneer, Phil Cavell, explores the growing trend of middle-aged and o… read more

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  • sports
  • nonfiction
  • cycling
Cover of The Formula: How Rogues, Geniuses, and Speed Freaks Reengineered F1 into the World's Fastest-Growing Sport by Joshua Robinson

13. The Formula: How Rogues, Geniuses, and Speed Freaks Reengineered F1 into the World's Fastest-Growing Sport

By: Joshua Robinson

4.41

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

🎧Listening Length = 10 hours and 40 minutes NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Wall Street Journal rep… read more

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  • sports
  • nonfiction
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14. Bloody Minded: My Life in Cycling

By: Alex Dowsett

4.55

Format: 321 pages, Kindle Edition

SHORTLISTED FOR THE SPORTS BOOK AWARDS 2024 – CYCLING BOOK OF THE YEAR'Immensely readable and revea… read more

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  • cycling
Cover of Chased by Pandas: My life in the mysterious world of cycling by Dan Martin

15. Chased by Pandas: My life in the mysterious world of cycling

By: Dan Martin

3.93

Format: 278 pages, Kindle Edition

'This is Dan Martin's long-awaited autobiography, full of 'the warmth, sharp insights and vivid col… read more

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  • sports
  • nonfiction
  • cycling
Cover of God is Dead: The Rise and Fall of Frank Vandenbroucke, Cycling's Great Wasted Talent by Andy McGrath

16. God is Dead: The Rise and Fall of Frank Vandenbroucke, Cycling's Great Wasted Talent

By: Andy McGrath

3.98

Format: None pages, ebook

The remarkable untold story of the mercurial cycling prodigy Frank Vandenbroucke, written by Willia… read more

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  • sports
  • nonfiction
  • cycling
Cover of The Comeback: Greg LeMond, the True King of American Cycling, and a Legendary Tour de France by Daniel de Visé

17. The Comeback: Greg LeMond, the True King of American Cycling, and a Legendary Tour de France

By: Daniel de Visé

4.36

Format: 514 pages, Kindle Edition

“Greg LeMond was Lance Armstrong before Lance Armstrong . . . the story of a true hero . . . This i… read more

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  • sports
  • nonfiction
  • cycling
Cover of Monuments by Peter Cossins

18. Monuments

By: Peter Cossins

3.67

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

The Tour de France may provide the most obvious fame and glory, but it is cycling’s one-day tests t… read more

Similar categories in Peter Cossins's Monuments book and Peter Cossins's Monuments

  • sports
  • nonfiction
  • cycling
Cover of Faster: The Obsession, Science and Luck Behind the World's Fastest Cyclists by Michael Hutchinson

19. Faster: The Obsession, Science and Luck Behind the World's Fastest Cyclists

By: Michael Hutchinson

4.13

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

For professional cyclists, going faster and winning are, of course, closely related. Yet surprising… read more

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  • sports
  • nonfiction
  • cycling
"I lived in a world where, one way or another, everything was divided into things that might make me faster and things that might make me slower. Pretty much anything pleasant fell into the second cat…"

-Michael Hutchinson, Faster: The Obsession, Science and Luck Behind the World's Fastest Cyclists

Cover of The Beast, the Emperor and the Milkman: A Bone-shaking Tour through Cycling’s Flemish Heartlands by Harry Pearson

20. The Beast, the Emperor and the Milkman: A Bone-shaking Tour through Cycling’s Flemish Heartlands

By: Harry Pearson

3.85

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

Cycling is wildly popular all over Belgium, but in the northern, Dutch-speaking half of the country… read more

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  • sports
  • nonfiction
  • cycling
Cover of Re:cyclists: 200 Years on Two Wheels by Michael Hutchinson

21. Re:cyclists: 200 Years on Two Wheels

By: Michael Hutchinson

3.96

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Somewhere in a German forest 200 years ago, during the darkest, wettest summer for centuries, the s… read more

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  • sports
  • nonfiction
  • cycling

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Eddy Merckx: The Cannibal

Daniel Friebe

3.97

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Max Leonard

3.47

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Rory Stewart

4.36

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Michael Palin

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James O'Brien

4.29

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David Mitchell

4.16

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4.45

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