6 best-selling military fiction books like Deadly Force Encounters: Cops and Citizens Defending Themselves and Others by Alexis Artwohl

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Deadly Force Encounters: Cops and Citizens Defending Themselves and Others

By: Alexis Artwohl

4.21

Format: 546 pages, Paperback

In 1997, renown police psychologist Dr. Alexis Artwohl and police officer Loren W. Christensen (co-…

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Cover of Extreme Ownership: How U.S. Navy SEALs Lead and Win by Jocko Willink, Leif Babin

1. Extreme Ownership: How U.S. Navy SEALs Lead and Win

By: Jocko Willink , Leif Babin

4.26

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

The #1 New York Times bestseller Sent to the most violent battlefield in Iraq, Jocko Willink and Le… read more

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  • military fiction
  • nonfiction
Cover of Guns, Bullets, and Gunfights: Lessons and Tales from a Modern-Day Gunfighter by Jim Cirillo, Charles R. Grabbatin, Ray Chapman

2. Guns, Bullets, and Gunfights: Lessons and Tales from a Modern-Day Gunfighter

By: Jim Cirillo , Charles R. Grabbatin , Ray Chapman

4.28

Format: 119 pages, Paperback

Learn what it takes to survive a real gunfight from someone who's been in many - Jim Cirillo, top g… read more

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  • nonfiction
Cover of Deep Survival: Who Lives, Who Dies, and Why by Laurence Gonzales

3. Deep Survival: Who Lives, Who Dies, and Why

By: Laurence Gonzales

4.00

Format: None pages,

In Deep Survival, Laurence Gonzales combines hard science and powerful storytelling to illustrate t… read more

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  • survival
  • nonfiction
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4. The Gift of Fear: Survival Signals That Protect Us from Violence

By: Gavin de Becker

3.90

Format: 77 pages, Paperback

In this empowering book, Gavin de Becker, the man Oprah Winfrey calls the US's leading expert on vi… read more

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  • nonfiction

5. Bonhoeffer: Pastor, Martyr, Prophet, Spy

By: Eric Metaxas

4.16

Format: 293 pages, Hardcover

As Adolf Hitler and the Nazis seduced a nation, bullied a continent, and attempted to exterminate t… read more

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6. The Unthinkable: Who Survives When Disaster Strikes - and Why

By: Amanda Ripley

4.00

Format: 98 pages, Hardcover

It lurks in the corner of our imagination, almost beyond our ability to see it: the possibility tha… read more

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7. On Combat: The Psychology and Physiology of Deadly Conflict in War and in Peace

By: Loren W. Christensen , Dave Grossman , Gavin de Becker

3.67

Format: 542 pages, Paperback

On Combat looks at what happens to the human body under the stresses of deadly battle ? the impact … read more

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Cover of Your Table Is Ready: Tales of a New York City Maître D' by Michael Cecchi-Azzolina

8. Your Table Is Ready: Tales of a New York City Maître D'

By: Michael Cecchi-Azzolina

3.67

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

A front-of-the-house Kitchen Confidential from a career maître d’hotel who manned the front of the … read more

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  • nonfiction
"It never fails, the most awful human beings, the power hungry, those with the least personality, kindness, and humanity, are general managers in restaurants."

-Michael Cecchi-Azzolina, Your Table Is Ready: Tales of a New York City Maître D'

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9. Fortune

By: Ellen Won Steil

3.69

Format: 345 pages, Kindle Edition

In this explosive novel about a decades-old mystery, shocking revelations of the past and the secre… read more

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10. Gory Details: Adventures from the Dark Side of Science

By: Erika Engelhaupt

4.09

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Science reporter Erika Engelhaupt investigates the gross, strange, and morbid absurdities of our bo… read more

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  • nonfiction
"This kind of scientific boldness is something the world could use more of. All too often, we’re hemmed in by our fears and our sense of propriety. Some subjects simply aren’t discussed, or aren’t tak…"

-Erika Engelhaupt, Gory Details: Adventures from the Dark Side of Science

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11. The Next Patient: The Incredible World of Emergency Medicine

By: J. Thomas Grant

4.54

Format: 363 pages, Paperback

Extraordinary encounters. Life-threatening diseases. Heroic actions. Instantaneous decisions. Unima… read more

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  • nonfiction
Cover of Murder in the Family: Inside story of the Jersey murders by Jeremy Josephs

12. Murder in the Family: Inside story of the Jersey murders

By: Jeremy Josephs

3.93

Format: 210 pages, Kindle Edition

As this true crime tale of murder shows, even the most successful families can hide terrible secret… read more

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  • nonfiction
Cover of True stories from the rolling Band-Aid box. by John Wyatt

13. True stories from the rolling Band-Aid box.

By: John Wyatt

4.36

Format: 100 pages, Kindle Edition

“She screams and whips her head back, spraying sweat from her hair on the back wall, as I gently pu… read more

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Cover of CODE 4: True stories from a 37-year police veteran by Terry Smith

14. CODE 4: True stories from a 37-year police veteran

By: Terry Smith

4.39

Format: 210 pages, Kindle Edition

You step into a doorway to see a man levelling a shotgun at your chestYou hold a dying child in you… read more

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Cover of Bits and Pieces: Moments From The Ambulance by Emily James

15. Bits and Pieces: Moments From The Ambulance

By: Emily James

3.92

Format: 113 pages, Kindle Edition

From touching moments that make your day, to gut-wrenching feelings of hopelessness, the very worst… read more

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  • nonfiction
Cover of Red Sky Mourning (Terminal List #7) by Jack Carr

16. Red Sky Mourning (Terminal List #7)

By: Jack Carr

4.54

Format: 576 pages, Kindle Edition

You think you know James Reece. Think again. A storm is on the horizon. America’s days are numbe… read more

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  • military fiction
Cover of The Sun Does Shine: How I Found Life and Freedom on Death Row by Anthony Ray Hinton

17. The Sun Does Shine: How I Found Life and Freedom on Death Row

By: Anthony Ray Hinton

4.65

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

A powerful, revealing story of hope, love, justice, and the power of reading by a man who spent thi… read more

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  • nonfiction
"Life was a crazy, strange mix of tragedy and sorrow and triumph and joy."

-Anthony Ray Hinton, The Sun Does Shine: How I Found Life and Freedom on Death Row

"Oh, the sanitized way of saying it is "sentenced to death." But let's call it what it is. They wanted to murder me because I had murdered."

-Anthony Ray Hinton, The Sun Does Shine: How I Found Life and Freedom on Death Row

"Life is brutal, tragic, unbearable, and inhumane at times. The pain one man can cause another is limitless, but I didn't see, I couldn't see, how creating more pain made anything better."

-Anthony Ray Hinton, The Sun Does Shine: How I Found Life and Freedom on Death Row

"I had just turned twenty-nine, and honestly, I still didn't know what I wanted to be when I grew up. Sometimes it felt like life was more a process of elimination than a series of choices."

-Anthony Ray Hinton, The Sun Does Shine: How I Found Life and Freedom on Death Row

Cover of The Wisdom of the Bullfrog: Leadership Made Simple (But Not Easy) by William H. McRaven

18. The Wisdom of the Bullfrog: Leadership Made Simple (But Not Easy)

By: William H. McRaven

4.42

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

From the acclaimed, bestselling author of  Make Your Bed —a short, inspirational book of advice and… read more

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  • military fiction
  • nonfiction
Cover of The Dichotomy of Leadership: Balancing the Challenges of Extreme Ownership to Lead and Win by Jocko Willink

19. The Dichotomy of Leadership: Balancing the Challenges of Extreme Ownership to Lead and Win

By: Jocko Willink

4.38

Format: 320 pages, ebook

THE INSTANT #1 NATIONAL BESTSELLER From the #1 New York Times bestselling authors of Extreme Owner… read more

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  • military fiction
  • nonfiction
Cover of Holiday SOS: The life-saving adventures of a travelling doctor by Ben MacFarlane

20. Holiday SOS: The life-saving adventures of a travelling doctor

By: Ben MacFarlane

4.48

Format: 255 pages, Kindle Edition

Who are you going to call if it all goes wrong on holiday?Meet Doctor Ben MacFarlane. His job is to… read more

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  • nonfiction
"Laughter isn't the best medicine. Feeling that you're in safe hands is."

-Ben MacFarlane, Holiday SOS: The life-saving adventures of a travelling doctor

Cover of Cruise Ship SOS: The Life-Saving Adventures of a Doctor at Sea by Ben MacFarlane

21. Cruise Ship SOS: The Life-Saving Adventures of a Doctor at Sea

By: Ben MacFarlane

4.42

Format: 324 pages, Kindle Edition

What happens to patients when it all goes wrong at sea? Say hello to Dr Ben MacFarlane. After spen… read more

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  • nonfiction
Cover of Beyond OODA: Developing the Orientation for Deception, Conflict and Violence by Varg Freeborn

22. Beyond OODA: Developing the Orientation for Deception, Conflict and Violence

By: Varg Freeborn

4.17

Format: 186 pages, Kindle Edition

Beyond Developing the Orientation for Deception, Conflict and Violence is Varg Freeborn's highly a… read more

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Cover of Playing Doctor; Part Three: Chief Resident: Fumbling Towards Medical Practice by John       Lawrence

23. Playing Doctor; Part Three: Chief Resident: Fumbling Towards Medical Practice

By: John Lawrence

4.28

Format: 254 pages, Kindle Edition

READY TO FINALLY BE A DOCTOR? WELL, JOHN STILL WASN’T EITHER… John's medical (and personal) advent… read more

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  • nonfiction
Cover of I Watch You Sleep: A Doctor's Tales of Anesthesia and Chain Restaurants by Zach Antonov

24. I Watch You Sleep: A Doctor's Tales of Anesthesia and Chain Restaurants

By: Zach Antonov

3.67

Format: 115 pages, Kindle Edition

Amazon #1 New Release in Anesthesiology Dive into a hilarious assortment of real-life medical stor… read more

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Cover of ER DOC: Defining Moments of a Career in Emergency Medicine by Reggie Duling

25. ER DOC: Defining Moments of a Career in Emergency Medicine

By: Reggie Duling

4.13

Format: 231 pages, Kindle Edition

Over the course of twenty-five years in the ER, Dr. Reggie Duling has seen cases that have stuck wi… read more

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Cover of The Enemies of My Country (Shadow Strike #1) by Jason Kasper

26. The Enemies of My Country (Shadow Strike #1)

By: Jason Kasper

4.25

Format: 368 pages, Kindle Edition

On a mission to assassinate a Syrian operative, a young CIA contractor uncovers a shocking terroris… read more

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  • military fiction
Cover of Dead Body Calls: One Cop's Experiences With Homicides, Suicides, Fatal Accidents, and Natural Deaths by Loren W. Christensen

27. Dead Body Calls: One Cop's Experiences With Homicides, Suicides, Fatal Accidents, and Natural Deaths

By: Loren W. Christensen

4.20

Format: 227 pages, Kindle Edition

Bestselling author Loren W. Christensen served as a Military Policeman in Saigon, Vietnam, "the mos… read more

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  • nonfiction
Cover of Voices Of The ER: True life stories of the ER front line by Kathleen Kelly

28. Voices Of The ER: True life stories of the ER front line

By: Kathleen Kelly

4.28

Format: 130 pages, Kindle Edition

Come with me on a journey through true, short stories spanning my career of over three decades as a… read more

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29. No One Crosses the Wolf: A Memoir

By: Lisa Nikolidakis

3.91

Format: 272 pages, Kindle Edition

A powerful memoir about the traumas of a perilous childhood, a shattering murder-suicide, and a hea… read more

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Cover of And the Night Has Yet to Come (Surgeon's Life #1) by Yael  Dreznik

30. And the Night Has Yet to Come (Surgeon's Life #1)

By: Yael Dreznik

4.41

Format: 154 pages, Kindle Edition

It takes forever to get to the trauma unit. First the stairs, then a long corridor at the end of wh… read more

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31. Deadly Force Encounters: Cops and Citizens Defending Themselves and Others

By: Alexis Artwohl

4.21

Format: 546 pages, Paperback

In 1997, renown police psychologist Dr. Alexis Artwohl and police officer Loren W. Christensen (co-… read more

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21 must-read nonfiction books like Deadly Force Encounters: Cops and Citizens Defending Themselves and Others by Alexis Artwohl

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Jocko Willink , Leif Babin

4.26

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Jim Cirillo , Charles R. Grabbatin , Ray Chapman

4.28

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Deep Survival: Who Lives, Who Dies, and Why

Laurence Gonzales

4.00

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The Gift of Fear: Survival Signals That Protect Us from Violence

Gavin de Becker

3.90

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Philip Allen Green

4.33

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Marty Ohlhaut

4.41

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J. Thomas Grant

4.54

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Ben MacFarlane

4.42

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