6 must-read autobiography books like With Clough, By Taylor by Peter Thomas Taylor

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With Clough, By Taylor

By: Peter Thomas Taylor

4.10

Format: 213 pages, Kindle Edition

Brian Clough famously remarked, ‘I’m not equipped to manage successfully without Peter Taylor. I am…

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Cover of Open by J.R. Moehringer, Andre Agassi

1. Open

By: J.R. Moehringer , Andre Agassi

4.31

Format: 388 pages, Hardcover

From Andre Agassi, one of the most beloved athletes in history and one of the most gifted men ever … read more

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  • autobiography
  • nonfiction
  • sports
  • biography
"Control what you can control."

-J.R. Moehringer, Open

"We talk about things. We talk about nothing."

-J.R. Moehringer, Open

"The most animated talks we have are about…things"

-J.R. Moehringer, Open

"When they hand me the trophy I think about vomiting into it"

-J.R. Moehringer, Open

Cover of Mystic River by Dennis Lehane

2. Mystic River

By: Dennis Lehane

4.17

Format: 416 pages, Paperback

When they were children, Sean Devine, Jimmy Marcus, and Dave Boyle were friends. But then a strange… read more

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"We all die alone...... I could have helped her with the dying."

-Dennis Lehane, Mystic River

"She was his wife, mother, best friend, sister, lover, and priest."

-Dennis Lehane, Mystic River

"Men. If you give them half a chance, they'll fuck you over just to prove they can."

-Dennis Lehane, Mystic River

"I’m just saying there are threads, okay? Threads in our lives. You pull one, and everything else gets affected."

-Dennis Lehane, Mystic River

Cover of Playing for Pizza by John Grisham

3. Playing for Pizza

By: John Grisham

3.52

Format: 262 pages, Hardcover

Rick Dockery was the third-string quarterback for the Cleveland Browns. In the AFC Championship gam… read more

Similar categories in John Grisham's Playing for Pizza book and Peter Thomas Taylor's With Clough, By Taylor

  • sports
  • football
"And with that they passed another little milestone, took another step together. From flirting, to casual sex, to a more intense variety. From quick e-mails to much longer chats by phone. From a long-…"

-John Grisham, Playing for Pizza

Cover of The Second Half by Roddy Doyle, Roy Keane

4. The Second Half

By: Roddy Doyle , Roy Keane

2.50

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Memoir by one of the greatest of modern footballers, and former captain of Manchester United and Ir… read more

Similar categories in Roddy Doyle's The Second Half book and Peter Thomas Taylor's With Clough, By Taylor

  • biography
  • autobiography
  • soccer
  • nonfiction
  • football
  • sports
Cover of I Believe In Miracles: The Remarkable Story of Brian Clough’s European Cup-winning Team by None, Jonny Owen

5. I Believe In Miracles: The Remarkable Story of Brian Clough’s European Cup-winning Team

By: None , Jonny Owen

3.54

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

On January 6, 1975, Nottingham Forest were thirteenth in the old Second Division, five points above… read more

Similar categories in None's I Believe In Miracles: The Remarkable Story of Brian Clough’s European Cup-winning Team book and Peter Thomas Taylor's With Clough, By Taylor

  • sports
  • nonfiction
  • football

6. Keane: The Autobiography: First Edition

By: Eamon Dunphy , Roy Keane

3.63

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

A publishing phenomenon in hardcover, Roy Keane's autobiography was the biggest selling sports book… read more

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Cover of Moneyball by Michael   Lewis

7. Moneyball

By: Michael Lewis

4.26

Format: 317 pages, Paperback

Billy Beane, general manager of MLB's Oakland A's and protagonist of Michael Lewis's Moneyball, had… read more

Similar categories in Michael Lewis's Moneyball book and Peter Thomas Taylor's With Clough, By Taylor

  • nonfiction
  • sports
  • biography
"Every form of strength is also a form of weakness,"

-Michael Lewis, Moneyball

"If you’ve got a dozen pitchers, you need to speak 12 different languages."

-Michael Lewis, Moneyball

"Baseball is a soap opera that lends itself to probabilistic thinking. [Dick Cramer]"

-Michael Lewis, Moneyball

"That's what happens when you're thirty-seven years old: you do the things you always did but the result is somehow different."

-Michael Lewis, Moneyball

8. My Turn: An Autobiography

By: None

3.17

Format: 120 pages, Hardcover

This is a rags to riches saga of the man Charlie Chaplin said would take his mantle and who went on… read more

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Cover of A Short History of Russia: How the World's Largest Country Invented Itself, from the Pagans to Putin by Mark Galeotti

9. A Short History of Russia: How the World's Largest Country Invented Itself, from the Pagans to Putin

By: Mark Galeotti

3.88

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

Russia’s epic and dramatic story told in an accessible, lively and short form, using the country's … read more

Similar categories in Mark Galeotti's A Short History of Russia: How the World's Largest Country Invented Itself, from the Pagans to Putin book and Peter Thomas Taylor's With Clough, By Taylor

  • nonfiction
"History always wins."

-Mark Galeotti, A Short History of Russia: How the World's Largest Country Invented Itself, from the Pagans to Putin

"As ever, though, facts take second place when it comes to building narratives of power and authority"

-Mark Galeotti, A Short History of Russia: How the World's Largest Country Invented Itself, from the Pagans to Putin

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10. The Guns of August

By: Barbara W. Tuchman

4.18

Format: 658 pages, Kindle Edition

The Proud Tower, the Pulitzer Prize–winning The Guns of August, and The Zimmerman Telegram comprise… read more

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  • nonfiction
"Nothing so comforts the military mind as the maxim of a great but dead general."

-Barbara W. Tuchman, The Guns of August

"Now according to German logic, a declaration of war was found to be unnecessary because of imaginary bombings"

-Barbara W. Tuchman, The Guns of August

"Human beings, like plans, prove fallible in the presence of those ingredients that are missing in maneuvers - danger, death, and live ammunition."

-Barbara W. Tuchman, The Guns of August

"To think meant to give room for freedom of initiative, for the imponderable to win over the material, for will to demonstrate its power over circumstance."

-Barbara W. Tuchman, The Guns of August

11. The People's Game: How Football Lost Its Way

By: Gary Neville

3.51

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

*OUT NOW* THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER ' Neville at his authentic best. [He] is the closest thing … read more

Similar categories in Gary Neville's The People's Game: How Football Lost Its Way book and Peter Thomas Taylor's With Clough, By Taylor

  • nonfiction
  • football
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12. The Satsuma Complex

By: Bob Mortimer

3.68

Format: 301 pages, Kindle Edition

'My name is Gary. I’m a thirty-year-old legal assistant with a firm of solicitors in London. To des… read more

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"And off she toddled back into the flat, banging Lassoo in the face with the door as he followed behind her. He looked up at me as if to say, 'That's your fucking fault."

-Bob Mortimer, The Satsuma Complex

Cover of Hooked: Addiction and the Long Road to Recovery by Paul Merson

13. Hooked: Addiction and the Long Road to Recovery

By: Paul Merson

4.23

Format: 305 pages, Kindle Edition

Shortlisted for the 2022 Sports Book Awards'brave ... visceral ... a brilliant, brilliant read ... … read more

Similar categories in Paul Merson's Hooked: Addiction and the Long Road to Recovery book and Peter Thomas Taylor's With Clough, By Taylor

  • autobiography
  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • football
Cover of Fake History: Ten Great Lies and How They Shaped the World by Otto English

14. Fake History: Ten Great Lies and How They Shaped the World

By: Otto English

3.76

Format: 257 pages, Kindle Edition

A fun, authoritative and alternative history of the world that exposes some of the biggest lies eve… read more

Similar categories in Otto English's Fake History: Ten Great Lies and How They Shaped the World book and Peter Thomas Taylor's With Clough, By Taylor

  • nonfiction
  • biography
Cover of On Days Like These: The Incredible Autobiography of a Football Legend by Martin    O'Neill

15. On Days Like These: The Incredible Autobiography of a Football Legend

By: Martin O'Neill

4.12

Format: 362 pages, Kindle Edition

Martin O’Neill has had one of the most incredible careers in football – winning European Cups, capt… read more

Similar categories in Martin O'Neill's On Days Like These: The Incredible Autobiography of a Football Legend book and Peter Thomas Taylor's With Clough, By Taylor

  • autobiography
  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • football
Cover of CLOUGH THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY (REI) by Brian Clough John Sadler

16. CLOUGH THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY (REI)

By: Brian Clough John Sadler

4.09

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

The Autobiography [ The Autobiography by Clough, Brian ( Author ) Paperback Nov- 1995 ] Paperback… read more

Similar categories in Brian Clough John Sadler's CLOUGH THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY (REI) book and Peter Thomas Taylor's With Clough, By Taylor

  • biography
  • autobiography
  • soccer
  • nonfiction
  • football
  • sports
Cover of Fast Forward: The Autobiography: The Hard Road to Football Success by Andrew Cole

17. Fast Forward: The Autobiography: The Hard Road to Football Success

By: Andrew Cole

3.84

Format: 336 pages, Kindle Edition

*INCLUDES A FOREWORD BY SIR ALEX FERGUSON*__________'I'm not sure whether life prepared me for foot… read more

Similar categories in Andrew Cole's Fast Forward: The Autobiography: The Hard Road to Football Success book and Peter Thomas Taylor's With Clough, By Taylor

  • biography
Cover of With Clough, By Taylor by Peter Thomas Taylor

18. With Clough, By Taylor

By: Peter Thomas Taylor

4.10

Format: 213 pages, Kindle Edition

Brian Clough famously remarked, ‘I’m not equipped to manage successfully without Peter Taylor. I am… read more

Similar categories in Peter Thomas Taylor's With Clough, By Taylor book and Peter Thomas Taylor's With Clough, By Taylor

  • biography
  • autobiography
  • soccer
  • nonfiction
  • football
  • sports
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19. John Giles a Football Man

By: John Giles

3.96

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

'The dream was football . . .'John Giles had a gift. At the age of three, he could kick a ball the … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • football
Cover of Dead Lions (Slough House, #2) by Mick Herron

20. Dead Lions (Slough House, #2)

By: Mick Herron

4.11

Format: 347 pages, Paperback

London's Slough House is where the washed-up MI5 spies go to while away what's left of their failed… read more

Similar categories in Mick Herron's Dead Lions (Slough House, #2) book and Peter Thomas Taylor's With Clough, By Taylor

"It’s a phrase, black swan,"

-Mick Herron, Dead Lions (Slough House, #2)

"We don’t like being out of the loop."

-Mick Herron, Dead Lions (Slough House, #2)

"I’m sure he’s hard at work on the archive,"

-Mick Herron, Dead Lions (Slough House, #2)

"Arkady Pashkin said “Why aren’t we moving?"

-Mick Herron, Dead Lions (Slough House, #2)

Cover of Real Tigers (Slough House, #3) by Mick Herron

21. Real Tigers (Slough House, #3)

By: Mick Herron

4.28

Format: 369 pages, Kindle Edition

Listening Length 10 hours and 50 minutes Slough House is the Intelligence Service outpost for f… read more

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"Lowell fell backwards as the world span out of control"

-Mick Herron, Real Tigers (Slough House, #3)

"Like most forms of corruption, it began with men in suits."

-Mick Herron, Real Tigers (Slough House, #3)

"belief was not actually about believing; belief was simply somewhere to shelve hope"

-Mick Herron, Real Tigers (Slough House, #3)

"You either cleaned up other people's messes or you didn't--and that was the class system for you, right there."

-Mick Herron, Real Tigers (Slough House, #3)

13 Top nonfiction books like With Clough, By Taylor by Peter Thomas Taylor

Transform Your Habits

Open

J.R. Moehringer , Andre Agassi

4.31

Transform Your Habits

The Second Half

Roddy Doyle , Roy Keane

2.50

Transform Your Habits

I Believe In Miracles: The Remarkable Story of Brian Clough’s European Cup-winning Team

None , Jonny Owen

3.54

Transform Your Habits

Moneyball

Michael Lewis

4.26

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11 must-read nonfiction books like John Giles a Football Man by John Giles

Transform Your Habits

The Second Half

Roddy Doyle , Roy Keane

2.50

Transform Your Habits

Making It So

Patrick Stewart

4.33

Transform Your Habits

Answered Prayers: England and the 1966 World Cup

Duncan Hamilton

4.54

Transform Your Habits

One: My Autobiography

Peter Schmeichel

3.86

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