The Greatest Comeback: How Team Canada Fought Back, Took the Summit Series, and Reinvented Hockey
By: John U Bacon
4.59
Format: 424 pages, Hardcover
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1. Masters of the Air: America's Bomber Boys Who Fought the Air War Against Nazi Germany
By: Donald L. Miller
4.18
Format: 671 pages, Hardcover
Masters of the Air is the deeply personal story of the American bomber boys in World War II who bro… read more
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"With the Allies on the advance nearly everywhere and invasion talk in the air, London was a welcoming place for young airmen who were taking the fight to Hitler’s doorstep. The first stop for America…"-Donald L. Miller, Masters of the Air: America's Bomber Boys Who Fought the Air War Against Nazi Germany
"In an equally fought battle of attrition both sides sometimes believe they are losing. With Overlord planned for the spring of 1944, Allied leaders became increasingly worried that their air forces w…"-Donald L. Miller, Masters of the Air: America's Bomber Boys Who Fought the Air War Against Nazi Germany
2. The Return: Fathers, Sons and the Land in Between
By: Hisham Matar
4.15
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
From Man Booker Prize and National Book Critics Circle Award finalist Hisham Matar, a memoir of his… read more
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"What do you do when you cannot leave and cannot return?"-Hisham Matar, The Return: Fathers, Sons and the Land in Between
"The past, like a severed limb, tried to fix itself onto the body of the present."-Hisham Matar, The Return: Fathers, Sons and the Land in Between
"Those who would later lament Seif and his father's (Qaddafi) regime are like a man who looks at the ashes and says, "I much prefer the fire"-Hisham Matar, The Return: Fathers, Sons and the Land in Between
"And I remember this man who never ran out of poems telling me once that knowing a book by heart is like carrying a house inside your chest."-Hisham Matar, The Return: Fathers, Sons and the Land in Between
3. Scoop
By: Evelyn Waugh
3.80
Format: 222 pages, Paperback
Lord Copper, newspaper magnate and proprietor of the "Daily Beast", has always prided himself on hi… read more
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"Ah well, to the journalist every country is rich."-Evelyn Waugh, Scoop
"News is what a chap who doesn't care much about anything wants to read."-Evelyn Waugh, Scoop
"Feather-footed through the plashy fen passes the questing vole.'--William Boot"-Evelyn Waugh, Scoop
"As there was no form of government common to the peoples thus segregated, nor tie of language, history, habit or belief, they were called a Republic."-Evelyn Waugh, Scoop
4. Not a Game: The Incredible Rise and Unthinkable Fall of Allen Iverson
By: Kent Babb
3.90
Format: 311 pages, Hardcover
“This is more than just great sports writing, this is writing at its best. Babb strips away the pub… read more
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5. 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
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"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
6. Fourth and Long: The Fight for the Soul of College Football
By: John U. Bacon
3.56
Format: 304 pages,
Why we love the game, what is at risk, and the fight to save it. In search of the sport's old ideal… read more
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7. Fifth Business
By: Robertson Davies
3.71
Format: 656 pages, Paperback
Ramsay is a man twice born, a man who has returned from the hell of the battle-grave at Passchendae… read more
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8. River of Darkness: Francisco Orellana's Legendary Voyage of Death and Discovery Down the Amazon
By: Buddy Levy
3.88
Format: None pages, Hardcover
From the acclaimed author of Conquistadorcomes this thrilling account of one of history's greatest … read more
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9. My Life in and out of the Rough: The Truth Behind All That Bull**** You Think You Know About Me
By: John Daly , Glen Waggoner
3.60
Format: 404 pages, Paperback
Ever since his astonishing victory in the 1991 PGA Championship, John Daly has enthralled fans with… read more
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10. The Big Fella: Babe Ruth and the World He Created
By: Jane Leavy
3.76
Format: 656 pages, ebook
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • From Jane Leavy, the award-winning, New York Times bestselling author o… read more
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11. The Final Witness: A Kennedy Secret Service Agent Breaks His Silence After Sixty Years
By: Paul Landis
3.73
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
Dallas, Texas. November 22, 1963. Shots ring out at Dealey Plaza. The president is struck in the he… read more
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12. King: A Life
By: Jonathan Eig
4.67
Format: 688 pages, Hardcover
The first full biography in decades, King mixes revelatory and exhaustive new research with brisk a… read more
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13. 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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14. 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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15. The Soul of America: The Battle for Our Better Angels
By: Jon Meacham
4.26
Format: 372 pages, Kindle Edition
Pulitzer Prize-winning author Jon Meacham helps us understand the present moment in American politi… read more
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"The opposite of fear is hope, defined as the expectation of good fortune not only for ourselves but for a group to which we belong. Fear feeds anxiety and produces anger; hope, particularly in a poli…"-Jon Meacham, The Soul of America: The Battle for Our Better Angels
16. The Defector (Apollo Murders, #2)
By: Chris Hadfield
4.02
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
From New York Times bestselling author, astronaut, and fighter pilot Chris Hadfield comes a rivetin… read more
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17. The Last Folk Hero: The Life and Myth of Bo Jackson
By: Jeff Pearlman
4.20
Format: 496 pages, Hardcover
By the New York Times bestselling author of Showtime—the source for HBO’s Winning Time—the definiti… read more
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18. 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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19. Racing to the Finish: My Story
By: Dale Earnhardt Jr.
4.41
Format: 208 pages, Hardcover
It was a seemingly minor crash at Michigan International Speedway in June 2016 that ended the day e… read more
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20. The Red and the Blue: The 1990s and the Birth of Political Tribalism
By: Steve Kornacki
4.19
Format: None pages, Audiobook
17 Hours and 27 Minutes From MSNBC correspondent Steve Kornacki, a lively and sweeping history o… read more
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21. All Roads Home: A Life On and Off the Ice
By: Bryan Trottier
3.99
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
A poignant and inspiring memoir of the people and challenges that shaped the life and career of Can… read more
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22. The Series: What I Remember, What It Felt Like, What It Feels Like Now
By: Ken Dryden
3.82
Format: 200 pages, Hardcover
NATIONAL BESTSELLER A new book by Hall of Fame goalie and bestselling author Ken Dryden celebrat… read more
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23. 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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24. Stay Sane in an Insane World: How to Control the Controllables and Thrive
By: Greg Harden
4.26
Format: None pages, Hardcover
"What I learned from Greg is still a part of who I am today."--Tom Brady, 7-time Super Bowl champio… read more
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25. The Duel: Diefenbaker, Pearson and the Making of Modern Canada
By: John Ibbitson
4.34
Format: 456 pages, Hardcover
One of Canada’s foremost authors and journalists, offers a gripping account of the contest between … read more
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26. Scotty: A Hockey Life Like No Other
By: Ken Dryden
4.08
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
NATIONAL BESTSELLERA hockey life like no other. A hockey book like no other. Scotty Bowman is… read more
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27. Let Them Lead: Unexpected Lessons in Leadership from America's Worst High School Hockey Team
By: John U. Bacon
4.46
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
An uplifting leadership book about a coach who helped transform the nation’s worst high school hock… read more
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28. Off the Record
By: Peter Mansbridge
4.20
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
Peter Mansbridge invites us to walk the beat with him in this entertaining and revealing look into … read more
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29. Life in Two Worlds: A Coach's Journey from the Reserve to the NHL and Back
By: Ted Nolan
4.28
Format: 332 pages, Kindle Edition
#1 BESTSELLER In 1997 Ted Nolan won the Jack Adams Award for best coach in the NHL. But he would… read more
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30. The Greatest Comeback: How Team Canada Fought Back, Took the Summit Series, and Reinvented Hockey
By: John U Bacon
4.59
Format: 424 pages, Hardcover
The series you thought you the first book written with the complete co-operation of the whole team… read more
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31. The Class: A Memoir of a Place, a Time, and Us
By: Ken Dryden
3.87
Format: 488 pages, Hardcover
From bestselling author Ken Dryden, a riveting new book. On Tuesday, September 6, 1960, the day af… read more
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