23 must-read nonfiction books like Shamrock: The World's Most Dangerous Man by Jonathan Snowden

Cover of Shamrock: The World's Most Dangerous Man by Jonathan Snowden

Shamrock: The World's Most Dangerous Man

By: Jonathan Snowden

4.25

Format: 525 pages, Kindle Edition

From his fights inside the cage with Hall of Famers Royce Gracie and Dan Severn to his even more fe…

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Cover of Death Clutch: My Story of Determination, Domination, and Survival by Brock Lesnar

1. Death Clutch: My Story of Determination, Domination, and Survival

By: Brock Lesnar

3.52

Format: 210 pages, Hardcover

The “baddest man on the planet,” undisputed, three-time WWE Champion and current UFC World Heavywei… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • sports
  • biography
  • mixed martial arts
Cover of Inside the Lion's Den: The Life and Submission Fighting System of Ken Shamrock by Ken Shamrock, Richard Hanner, Clixtro Romias

2. Inside the Lion's Den: The Life and Submission Fighting System of Ken Shamrock

By: Ken Shamrock , Richard Hanner , Clixtro Romias

4.17

Format: None pages,

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  • nonfiction
  • sports
  • biography
Cover of This is Gonna Hurt by Marc Shapiro, Tito Ortiz

3. This is Gonna Hurt

By: Marc Shapiro , Tito Ortiz

3.79

Format: 298 pages, Hardcover

He's the ultimate showman in the world's greatest spectator sport -- a controversial, charismatic f… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • sports
  • biography
  • mixed martial arts
Cover of Foley is Good: And the Real World is Faker Than Wrestling by Mick Foley

4. Foley is Good: And the Real World is Faker Than Wrestling

By: Mick Foley

3.87

Format: None pages, Paperback

In Foley Is Good,Mick Foley -- former Commissioner of the World Wrestling Federation, aka Cactus Ja… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • sports
  • biography
Cover of The Hardcore Diaries by Mick Foley

5. The Hardcore Diaries

By: Mick Foley

4.17

Format: None pages,

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  • nonfiction
  • sports
  • biography

6. The Stone Cold Truth

By: Steve Austin , None , None , None , None , J.R. Ross , Dennis Brent

3.64

Format: 264 pages, Paperback

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  • nonfiction
  • sports
  • biography
Cover of Wrestling with the Devil: The True Story of a World Champion Professional Wrestler - His Reign, Ruin, and Redemption by Lex Luger, John D. Hollis

7. Wrestling with the Devil: The True Story of a World Champion Professional Wrestler - His Reign, Ruin, and Redemption

By: Lex Luger , John D. Hollis

3.66

Format: 162 pages, Hardcover

Lex Luger, wrestling megasensation and three-time world heavyweight champion, ruled the ring for ye… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • sports
  • biography
Cover of Hitman: My Real Life in the Cartoon World of Wrestling by Bret Hart

8. Hitman: My Real Life in the Cartoon World of Wrestling

By: Bret Hart

4.25

Format: 127 pages, Hardcover

In his own words, Bret Hart's honest, perceptive, startling account of his life in and out of the p… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • sports
  • biography

9. Cross Rhodes: Goldust, Out of the Darkness

By: Mark Vancil , None

4.09

Format: 156 pages,

He first burst onto the scene in the nineties, covered in gold face paint and exhibiting a one-of-a… read more

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10. Programmed to Kill: The Politics of Serial Murder

By: David McGowan

3.79

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

The specter of the marauding serial killer has become a relatively common feature on the American l… read more

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11. Streets of Laredo

By: Larry McMurtry

2.83

Format: None pages, Paperback

From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author Larry McMurtry comes the sequel and final book in the Loneso… read more

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12. Cheating Death, Stealing Life: The Eddie Guerrero Story

By: Michael Krugman , None

3.21

Format: 192 pages, Hardcover

This is the autobiography of one the top superstars of the WWE - offering a full and frank account … read more

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Cover of Blood Meridian, or, the Evening Redness in the West by Cormac McCarthy

13. Blood Meridian, or, the Evening Redness in the West

By: Cormac McCarthy

4.16

Format: 351 pages, Paperback

Blood Meridian is an epic novel of the violence and depravity that attended America's westward expa… read more

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"See the child."

-Cormac McCarthy, Blood Meridian, or, the Evening Redness in the West

"If war is not holy man is nothing but antic clay."

-Cormac McCarthy, Blood Meridian, or, the Evening Redness in the West

"Here beyond men's judgments all covenants were brittle."

-Cormac McCarthy, Blood Meridian, or, the Evening Redness in the West

"There is no such joy in the tavern as upon the road thereto."

-Cormac McCarthy, Blood Meridian, or, the Evening Redness in the West

Cover of Cinema Speculation by Quentin Tarantino

14. Cinema Speculation

By: Quentin Tarantino

4.06

Format: 391 pages, Hardcover

The long-awaited first work of nonfiction from the author of the #1 New York Times bestselling Once… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
"Elvis movies weren't real movies, they were "Elvis Presley movies"

-Quentin Tarantino, Cinema Speculation

"Who wants to spend three months making a fucked-up version of their movie?"

-Quentin Tarantino, Cinema Speculation

"I don't know how he died, where he died, or where he's buried. But I do know I should've thanked him."

-Quentin Tarantino, Cinema Speculation

"Then the movie started playing like a real movie. But frankly, a more real movie than we were used to."

-Quentin Tarantino, Cinema Speculation

Cover of The Baseball 100 by Joe Posnanski

15. 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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  • nonfiction
  • sports
  • biography
Cover of The Last Action Heroes: The Triumphs, Flops, and Feuds of Hollywood's Kings of Carnage by Nick de Semlyen

16. The Last Action Heroes: The Triumphs, Flops, and Feuds of Hollywood's Kings of Carnage

By: Nick de Semlyen

4.12

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

The behind-the-scenes story of the action heroes who ruled 1980s and ’90s Hollywood and the beloved… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
Cover of Death of the Territories: Expansion, Betrayal and the War that Changed Pro Wrestling Forever by Tim Hornbaker

17. Death of the Territories: Expansion, Betrayal and the War that Changed Pro Wrestling Forever

By: Tim Hornbaker

3.93

Format: 280 pages, Paperback

For decades, distinct professional wrestling territories thrived across North America. Each regiona… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • sports
  • biography
Cover of MOX by Jon Moxley

18. 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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  • nonfiction
  • sports
  • biography
Cover of Becky Lynch: The Man—Not Your Average Average Girl by Rebecca Quin

19. Becky Lynch: The Man—Not Your Average Average Girl

By: Rebecca Quin

4.51

Format: 367 pages, Hardcover

This compelling and deeply personal memoir from WWE superstar Rebecca Quin—a.k.a. The Man, a.k.a. B… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • sports
  • biography
"If you bring forth what is within you, what you bring forth will complete you. If you do not bring forth what is within you, what you bring forth will destroy you"

-Rebecca Quin, Becky Lynch: The Man—Not Your Average Average Girl

"Then and there, I vowed to lose weight so I might have a chance of actually being like my mom when I grew up. But then I got hungry and sad and just wanted pizza. Beauty was my mom's domain. Pizza wa…"

-Rebecca Quin, Becky Lynch: The Man—Not Your Average Average Girl

Cover of There's Just One Problem...: True Tales from the Former, One-Time, 7th Most Powerful Person in WWE by Brian Gewirtz

20. There's Just One Problem...: True Tales from the Former, One-Time, 7th Most Powerful Person in WWE

By: Brian Gewirtz

4.12

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Former WWE head writer Brian Gewirtz brings readers behind the scenes for an unprecedented look at … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • sports
  • biography
Cover of Kammy: The Funny and Moving Autobiography by the Broadcasting Legend by Chris Kamara

21. Kammy: The Funny and Moving Autobiography by the Broadcasting Legend

By: Chris Kamara

4.30

Format: 342 pages, Kindle Edition

Foreword by Ben Shephard‘Everyone loves Kammy . . . Full of humour and endless blunders’ – The Time… read more

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  • sports
  • nonfiction
Cover of Mayor Kane: My Life in Wrestling and Politics by Glenn Jacobs

22. Mayor Kane: My Life in Wrestling and Politics

By: Glenn Jacobs

3.57

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

The surprising story of how wrestling superstar Glenn "Kane" Jacobs beat all the odds to become the… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • sports
  • biography
Cover of Gridiron Genius: A Master Class in Winning Championships and Building Dynasties in the NFL by Michael  Lombardi

23. Gridiron Genius: A Master Class in Winning Championships and Building Dynasties in the NFL

By: Michael Lombardi

4.12

Format: 276 pages, Kindle Edition

Former NFL general manager and three-time Super Bowl winner Michael Lombardi reveals what makes foo… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • sports
  • biography
Cover of Way of the Blade: 100 of the Greatest Bloody Matches in Wrestling History by Phil Schneider

24. Way of the Blade: 100 of the Greatest Bloody Matches in Wrestling History

By: Phil Schneider

4.07

Format: 315 pages, Kindle Edition

There's something about blood that can take a routine professional wrestling match and turn it into… read more

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Cover of Our Fight: A Memoir by Ronda Rousey

25. Our Fight: A Memoir

By: Ronda Rousey

3.95

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

From New York Times bestselling author and trailblazing athlete Ronda Rousey, an unfiltered and ent… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • sports
  • biography
  • mixed martial arts
Cover of Vader Time - Official Autobiography of Big Van Vader by Leon White

26. Vader Time - Official Autobiography of Big Van Vader

By: Leon White

4.17

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

Leon White grew up on the tough streets of Compton, before taking on the world. His impressive coll… read more

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  • nonfiction
Cover of Drama in the Bahamas: Muhammad Ali's Last Fight by Dave Hannigan

27. Drama in the Bahamas: Muhammad Ali's Last Fight

By: Dave Hannigan

3.91

Format: 198 pages, Hardcover

On December 11, 1981, Muhammad Ali slumped on a chair in the cramped, windowless locker room of a m… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • sports
  • biography
Cover of Shamrock: The World's Most Dangerous Man by Jonathan Snowden

28. Shamrock: The World's Most Dangerous Man

By: Jonathan Snowden

4.25

Format: 525 pages, Kindle Edition

From his fights inside the cage with Hall of Famers Royce Gracie and Dan Severn to his even more fe… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • sports
  • biography
  • mixed martial arts
Cover of The Last Yakuza: Life and Death in the Japanese Underworld by Jake Adelstein

29. The Last Yakuza: Life and Death in the Japanese Underworld

By: Jake Adelstein

3.87

Format: 416 pages, Paperback

The Last Yakuza tells the history of the yakuza like it’s never been told before in this gripping, … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
Cover of Never Will I Die: The inspiring Special Forces soldier who cheated death and learned to live again by Toby Gutteridge

30. Never Will I Die: The inspiring Special Forces soldier who cheated death and learned to live again

By: Toby Gutteridge

4.53

Format: 275 pages, Kindle Edition

There's no pain, no theatrical agony. No screaming, no shouting. The kill shot is catastrophic and … read more

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Cover of The Wrestling Observer Yearbook '93: The Year of Major Beginnings and Major Endings by Dave Meltzer

31. The Wrestling Observer Yearbook '93: The Year of Major Beginnings and Major Endings

By: Dave Meltzer

4.25

Format: 563 pages, Kindle Edition

Dave Meltzer's famous Wrestling Observer Newsletter is now available as both a print and digital bo… read more

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21 best-selling biography books like Shamrock: The World's Most Dangerous Man by Jonathan Snowden

Transform Your Habits

Death Clutch: My Story of Determination, Domination, and Survival

Brock Lesnar

3.52

Transform Your Habits

Inside the Lion's Den: The Life and Submission Fighting System of Ken Shamrock

Ken Shamrock , Richard Hanner , Clixtro Romias

4.17

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This is Gonna Hurt

Marc Shapiro , Tito Ortiz

3.79

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Foley is Good: And the Real World is Faker Than Wrestling

Mick Foley

3.87

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Only Say Good Things: Surviving Playboy and Finding Myself

Crystal Hefner

3.73

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MOX

Jon Moxley

4.30

Transform Your Habits

Becky Lynch: The Man—Not Your Average Average Girl

Rebecca Quin

4.51

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There's Just One Problem...: True Tales from the Former, One-Time, 7th Most Powerful Person in WWE

Brian Gewirtz

4.12

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