12 Top sports books like A Whole New Game: Economics, Politics, and the Transformation of the Business of Hockey in Canada by Neil Longley

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A Whole New Game: Economics, Politics, and the Transformation of the Business of Hockey in Canada

By: Neil Longley

3.50

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

Hockey used to be Canada’s game. What happened? A renowned sports expert details the sellout of a s…

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1. On the Road

By: Jack Kerouac

3.61

Format: 307 pages, Paperback

A quintessential novel of America & the Beat Generation On the Road chronicles Jack Kerouac's years… read more

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"We wandered in a frenzy and a dream (301)."

-Jack Kerouac, On the Road

"I forgave everybody, I gave up, I got drunk."

-Jack Kerouac, On the Road

"It was a rainy night. It was the myth of a rainy night."

-Jack Kerouac, On the Road

"There was nothing to talk about anymore. The only thing to do was go."

-Jack Kerouac, On the Road

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2. Hockey Card Stories: True Tales from Your Favorite Players

By: Ken Reid

3.54

Format: 230 pages, Paperback

Hockey Card Storiesreveals what was really going on in your favourite old hockey cards through the … read more

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3. The Reason You Walk

By: Wab Kinew

4.30

Format: 503 pages, Hardcover

A moving story of father-son reconciliation told by a charismatic Aboriginal star. When his father … read more

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4. Fooled by Randomness: The Hidden Role of Chance in Life and in the Markets

By: Nassim Nicholas Taleb

3.67

Format: 363 pages, Paperback

Fooled by Randomness is a standalone book in Nassim Nicholas Taleb's landmark Incerto series, an in… read more

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5. The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable

By: Nassim Nicholas Taleb

4.40

Format: 184 pages, Hardcover

A black swan is a highly improbable event with three principal characteristics: It is unpredictable… read more

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6. Two Kinds of Truth (Harry Bosch, #22; Harry Bosch Universe, #29)

By: Michael Connelly

3.77

Format: None pages,

Harry Bosch searches for the truth in the new thriller from #1 NYT bestselling author Michael Conne… read more

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7. Power And Prediction: The Disruptive Economics of Artificial Intelligence

By: Ajay Agrawal

4.24

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

Disruption resulting from the proliferation of AI is coming. The authors of the bestselling Predict… read more

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8. Doppelganger: A Trip into the Mirror World

By: Naomi Klein

4.22

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

What if you woke up one morning and found you’d acquired another self―a double who was almost you a… read more

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"Our role here on earth is not simply to maximize the advantage in our lives. It’s to maximize (protect, regenerate) all of life. We are here not just to make sure we as individuals survive, but to ma…"

-Naomi Klein, Doppelganger: A Trip into the Mirror World

"A state of shock is what happens to us- individually or as a society- when we experience a sudden and unprecedented event for which we do not yet have adequate explanation. At its essence, a shock is…"

-Naomi Klein, Doppelganger: A Trip into the Mirror World

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9. Hidden Potential: The Science of Achieving Greater Things

By: Adam M. Grant

4.12

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

#1 New York Times Bestseller“This brilliant book will shatter your assumptions about what it takes … read more

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10. The Chancellor: The Remarkable Odyssey of Angela Merkel

By: Kati Marton

4.32

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

The “captivating” ( The New York Times ), definitive biography of German Chancellor Angela Merkel, … read more

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"This also serves as a clever way of neutralizing potential opponents. “Angela is very skilled at appropriating any issue as soon as it gains traction,"

-Kati Marton, The Chancellor: The Remarkable Odyssey of Angela Merkel

"Both Merkel and Obama read Yuval Harari’s somewhat ponderous Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind for pleasure. And though their tastes are widely different, both find escape and relaxation in music."

-Kati Marton, The Chancellor: The Remarkable Odyssey of Angela Merkel

"Her description of a perfect day sounds perfectly ordinary: “I will sleep long, have a relaxed breakfast. Then I’ll go out for some fresh air, chat with my husband or with friends. I might go to the …"

-Kati Marton, The Chancellor: The Remarkable Odyssey of Angela Merkel

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11. Discipline Is Destiny: The Power of Self-Control

By: Ryan Holiday

4.28

Format: 312 pages, Hardcover

In his New York Times bestselling book Courage is Calling, author Ryan Holiday made the Stoic case … read more

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"We must master ourselves unless we'd prefer to be mastered by someone or something else."

-Ryan Holiday, Discipline Is Destiny: The Power of Self-Control

"We must practice temperance now, in times of plenty, because none of us know what the future holds- only that plenty never lasts."

-Ryan Holiday, Discipline Is Destiny: The Power of Self-Control

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12. Blood and Iron: The Rise and Fall of the German Empire 1871–1918

By: Katja Hoyer

4.17

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

Before 1871, Germany was not a nation but an idea. Its founder, Otto von Bismarck, had a formidable… read more

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13. Table for Two

By: Amor Towles

4.26

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

From the bestselling author of The Lincoln Highway, A Gentleman in Moscow, and Rules of Civility, a… read more

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"And though she couldn’t remember the exact reference and whether it was from mythology or the Bible, she knew instinctively as they approached the pier’s limit she mustn’t look back."

-Amor Towles, Table for Two

"It is a funny aspect of life, thought Charlie, how a group of grown people can convince themselves to do something that none of them really want to do. They start by talking an idea into existence. O…"

-Amor Towles, Table for Two

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14. 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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15. The Bomber Mafia: A Dream, a Temptation, and the Longest Night of the Second World War

By: Malcolm Gladwell

4.03

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

An exploration of how technology and best intentions collide in the heat of war In The Bomber Ma… read more

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"Revolutions are birthed in conversation, argument, validation, proximity, and the look in your listener’s eye that tells you you’re on to something."

-Malcolm Gladwell, The Bomber Mafia: A Dream, a Temptation, and the Longest Night of the Second World War

"I'm drawn again and again to obsessives. I like them. I like the idea that someone could push away all the concerns and details that make up everyday life and just zero in on one thing - the thing th…"

-Malcolm Gladwell, The Bomber Mafia: A Dream, a Temptation, and the Longest Night of the Second World War

"The more you invest in a set of beliefs - the greater the sacrifice you make in the service of that conviction - the more resistant you will be to evidence that suggests that you are mistaken. You do…"

-Malcolm Gladwell, The Bomber Mafia: A Dream, a Temptation, and the Longest Night of the Second World War

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16. Going Infinite: The Rise and Fall of a New Tycoon

By: Michael Lewis

3.80

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

From the #1 best-selling author of The Big Short and Flash Boys, the story of FTX’s spectacular col… read more

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17. Draft Day: How Hockey Teams Pick Winners or Get Left Behind

By: Doug MacLean

3.57

Format: 303 pages, Kindle Edition

Doug MacLean, former NHL coach, general manager, team president, and one of the game’s biggest pers… read more

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18. No One Wins Alone

By: Mark Messier

4.07

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

The legendary Hall of Fame hockey player and six-time Stanley Cup champion tells his inspiring stor… read more

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19. Eight Days in May: The Final Collapse of the Third Reich

By: Volker Ullrich

4.21

Format: 322 pages, Hardcover

In a bunker deep below Berlin's Old Reich Chancellery, Adolf Hitler and his new bride, Eva Braun, t… read more

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20. A New Season

By: Terry Fallis

3.65

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

From beloved and bestselling author Terry Fallis comes a novel unlike any of his others. A thoughtf… read more

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21. Dominion: The Railway and the Rise of Canada

By: Stephen R. Bown

4.20

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

Stephen R. Bown continues to revitalize Canadian history with this thrilling account of the enginee… read more

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22. Macho Man: The Untamed, Unbelievable Life of Randy Savage

By: Jon Finkel

4.14

Format: 328 pages, Paperback

Oooohhh yeahhhh! Macho The Life of Randy Savage is the sensational, definitive biography of the Wr… read more

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23. Odd Man In: Hockey's Emergency Goalies and the Wildest One-Day Job in Sports

By: Stephen Whyno

4.01

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

An entertaining look at one of hockey's most unique the emergency backup goaltender. Tom Fenton w… read more

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24. 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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25. 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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26. Our Crumbling Foundation: How We Solve Canada's Housing Crisis

By: Gregor Craigie

4.08

Format: 320 pages, Kindle Edition

NATIONAL BESTSELLERAn urgent and illuminating examination of the unrelenting housing crisis Canadia… read more

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Cover of Prehistoric: The Audacious and Improbable Origin Story of the Toronto Raptors by Alex Wong

27. Prehistoric: The Audacious and Improbable Origin Story of the Toronto Raptors

By: Alex Wong

4.41

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

The improbable story of the birth of modern-day pro basketball in Toronto In just over 25 years, th… read more

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28. 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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29. A Whole New Game: Economics, Politics, and the Transformation of the Business of Hockey in Canada

By: Neil Longley

3.50

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

Hockey used to be Canada’s game. What happened? A renowned sports expert details the sellout of a s… read more

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Cover of On the Clock: Toronto Maple Leafs: Behind the Scenes with the Toronto Maple Leafs at the NHL Draft by Scott Wheeler

30. On the Clock: Toronto Maple Leafs: Behind the Scenes with the Toronto Maple Leafs at the NHL Draft

By: Scott Wheeler

4.07

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

A singular, transcendent talent can change the fortunes of a hockey team instantly. Each year, NHL … read more

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31. J.P. Bickell: The Life, the Leafs, and the Legacy

By: Jason Wilson

4.00

Format: 204 pages, Kindle Edition

He stayed out of the spotlight, but Leafs fans know J.P. Bickell cast a long shadow. A self-made mi… read more

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8 best-selling canada books like A Whole New Game: Economics, Politics, and the Transformation of the Business of Hockey in Canada by Neil Longley

Transform Your Habits

Hockey Card Stories: True Tales from Your Favorite Players

Ken Reid

3.54

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A New Season

Terry Fallis

3.65

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Dominion: The Railway and the Rise of Canada

Stephen R. Bown

4.20

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The Duel: Diefenbaker, Pearson and the Making of Modern Canada

John Ibbitson

4.34

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The Adversary

Michael Crummey

3.85

Transform Your Habits

The Age of Magical Overthinking: Notes on Modern Irrationality

Amanda Montell

3.54

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John Vaillant

4.35

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