12 must-read sports books like Running With Lydiard by Arthur Lydiard

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Running With Lydiard

By: Arthur Lydiard

3.87

Format: None pages, Paperback

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1. The People in the Trees

By: Hanya Yanagihara

3.73

Format: 369 pages, Hardcover

In 1950, a young doctor called Norton Perina signs on with the anthropologist Paul Tallent for an e… read more

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"For what more could we presume to ask from death — but kindness?"

-Hanya Yanagihara, The People in the Trees

"to fear death, you must first have something to tether you to life."

-Hanya Yanagihara, The People in the Trees

"No existe forma satisfactoria o novedosa de describir la belleza y, por lo demás, me avergüenza hacerlo."

-Hanya Yanagihara, The People in the Trees

"Desaprender cosas es mucho más complicado que aprenderlas, y hasta los más audaces de espíritu se ven tentados a recular hacia lo conocido a la primera oportunidad."

-Hanya Yanagihara, The People in the Trees

Cover of Hansons Half-Marathon Method: Run Your Best Half-Marathon the Hansons Way by Luke Humphrey, Keith Hanson, Kevin Hanson

2. Hansons Half-Marathon Method: Run Your Best Half-Marathon the Hansons Way

By: Luke Humphrey , Keith Hanson , Kevin Hanson

4.17

Format: 296 pages, Paperback

Committed runners from all over the world have set new PRs with the Hansons training program. Now i… read more

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  • sports
  • nonfiction
Cover of The Three Musketeers by Alexandre Dumas, Richard Pevear, John      Lee

3. The Three Musketeers

By: Alexandre Dumas , Richard Pevear , John Lee

4.09

Format: 625 pages, Paperback

First published in 1844, The Three Musketeers is the most famous of Alexandre Dumas' historical nov… read more

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"All for one and one for all."

-Alexandre Dumas, The Three Musketeers

"Love is the most selfish of all the passions."

-Alexandre Dumas, The Three Musketeers

"The merit of all things lies in their difficulty."

-Alexandre Dumas, The Three Musketeers

"I do not cling to life sufficiently to fear death."

-Alexandre Dumas, The Three Musketeers

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4. Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen

By: Christopher McDougall

4.57

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Full of incredible characters, amazing athletic achievements, cutting-edge science, and, most of al… read more

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  • sports
  • nonfiction
  • health
Cover of Racing Weight: How to Get Lean for Peak Performance by Matt Fitzgerald

5. Racing Weight: How to Get Lean for Peak Performance

By: Matt Fitzgerald

5.00

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

In this title, sports nutritionist Matt Fitzgerald offers the first comprehensive and science-based… read more

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  • sports
  • nonfiction
  • health
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6. Running with the Buffaloes: A Season Inside with Mark Wetmore, Adam Goucher, and the University of Colorado Men's Cross-Country Team

By: Chris Lear

3.87

Format: 288 pages,

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  • sports
  • nonfiction
  • health
Cover of The Circle (The Circle, #1) by Dave Eggers

7. The Circle (The Circle, #1)

By: Dave Eggers

3.43

Format: 493 pages, Hardcover

alternate cover for ISBN 9780385351393 When Mae Holland is hired to work for the Circle, the wor… read more

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"Why shouldn’t your curiosity about the world be rewarded?"

-Dave Eggers, The Circle (The Circle, #1)

"Grief doesn't arrive on schedule, as much as we'd like to."

-Dave Eggers, The Circle (The Circle, #1)

"There’s less need to slowly acclimate these guys to the tank,"

-Dave Eggers, The Circle (The Circle, #1)

"Everyone will be tracked, cradle to grave, with no possibility of escape."

-Dave Eggers, The Circle (The Circle, #1)

8. Hansons Marathon Method: A Renegade Path to Your Fastest Marathon

By: Luke Humphrey , Keith Hanson , Kevin Hanson

3.73

Format: 32 pages, Paperback

In Hansons Marathon Method, the coaches of the Hansons-Brooks Distance Project reveal the methods t… read more

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9. End of Watch (Bill Hodges Trilogy, #3)

By: Stephen King

3.76

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

The spectacular finale to the New York Times bestselling trilogy that began with Mr. Mercedes (winn… read more

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10. Daniels' Running Formula

By: Jack Daniels

3.68

Format: 528 pages, Paperback

Get in the best shape of your running career with the scientifically based training in Daniels' Run… read more

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11. Hansons Marathon Method: Run Your Fastest Marathon the Hansons Way

By: Luke Humphrey

4.67

Format: 87 pages,

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12. 80/20 Running: Run Stronger and Race Faster by Training Slower

By: Matt Fitzgerald , Robert Johnson

3.20

Format: None pages, Paperback

TRAIN EASIER TO RUN FASTER This revolutionary training method has been embraced by elite runners--w… read more

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13. Eat and Run: My Unlikely Journey to Ultramarathon Greatness

By: Scott Jurek , Steve Friedman

4.06

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

For nearly two decades, Scott Jurek has been a dominant force--and darling--in the grueling and gro… read more

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14. Run Faster from the 5K to the Marathon: How to Be Your Own Best Coach

By: Matt Fitzgerald , None

4.09

Format: None pages, Paperback

Do you want to run faster? Are you trying to peak for a particular race? Would you like to find you… read more

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15. Advanced Marathoning

By: Pete Pfitzinger , Scott Douglas

4.16

Format: None pages, Paperback

Want to run a faster marathon? Commitment and hard work are essential but you also need to train sm… read more

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16. A Fever in the Heartland: The Ku Klux Klan's Plot to Take Over America, and the Woman Who Stopped Them

By: Timothy Egan

4.38

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

A historical thriller by the Pulitzer and National Book Award-winning author that tells the rivetin… read more

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  • nonfiction
"When hate was on the ballot, especially in the guise of virtue, a majority of voters knew exactly what to do."

-Timothy Egan, A Fever in the Heartland: The Ku Klux Klan's Plot to Take Over America, and the Woman Who Stopped Them

"Stephenson had succeeded with an unusual formula for a mass movement: men were the muscle, women spread the poison, and ministers sanctified it all."

-Timothy Egan, A Fever in the Heartland: The Ku Klux Klan's Plot to Take Over America, and the Woman Who Stopped Them

"The governor of Georgia, Clifford Walker, told a Klan rally in 1924 that the United States should 'build a wall of steel, a wall as high as heaven' against immigrants."

-Timothy Egan, A Fever in the Heartland: The Ku Klux Klan's Plot to Take Over America, and the Woman Who Stopped Them

"There are millions who have never joined, but who think and feel and, when called on, will fight with us," Evans wrote. "This is our real strength, and no one who ignores it can hope to understand Am…"

-Timothy Egan, A Fever in the Heartland: The Ku Klux Klan's Plot to Take Over America, and the Woman Who Stopped Them

Cover of Die with Zero: Getting All You Can from Your Money and Your Life by Bill  Perkins

17. Die with Zero: Getting All You Can from Your Money and Your Life

By: Bill Perkins

3.91

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

A Common-Sense Guide to Living Rich….Instead of Dying Rich Imagine if by the time you died, you did… read more

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  • nonfiction
"Your biggest fear ought to be wasting your life and time, not "Am I going to have x number of dollars when I'm 80?"

-Bill Perkins, Die with Zero: Getting All You Can from Your Money and Your Life

Cover of The Splendid and the Vile: A Saga of Churchill, Family, and Defiance During the Blitz by Erik Larson

18. The Splendid and the Vile: A Saga of Churchill, Family, and Defiance During the Blitz

By: Erik Larson

4.30

Format: 546 pages, ebook

"The #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Devil in the White City and Dead Wake delivers a f… read more

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  • nonfiction
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19. The Psychology of Money

By: Morgan Housel

4.30

Format: 252 pages, Paperback

Doing well with money isn't necessarily about what you know. It's about how you behave. And behavio… read more

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  • nonfiction
"Saving is the gap between your ego and your income."

-Morgan Housel, The Psychology of Money

"Spending money to show people how much money you have is the fastest way to have less money."

-Morgan Housel, The Psychology of Money

"To grasp why people bury themselves in debt, you don’t need to study interest rate: you need to sturdy the history of greed , insecurity and optimism."

-Morgan Housel, The Psychology of Money

Cover of Outlive: The Science & Art of Longevity by Peter Attia

20. Outlive: The Science & Art of Longevity

By: Peter Attia

4.37

Format: 496 pages, Hardcover

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A groundbreaking manifesto on living better and longer that challeng… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • health
Cover of Endure: Mind, Body, and the Curiously Elastic Limits of Human Performance by Alex  Hutchinson

21. Endure: Mind, Body, and the Curiously Elastic Limits of Human Performance

By: Alex Hutchinson

4.13

Format: 333 pages, Kindle Edition

From the National Magazine Award-winning Runner’s World columnist, frequent New Yorker online contr… read more

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  • sports
  • nonfiction
  • health
Cover of Do Hard Things: Why We Get Resilience Wrong and the Surprising Science of Real Toughness by Steve Magness

22. Do Hard Things: Why We Get Resilience Wrong and the Surprising Science of Real Toughness

By: Steve Magness

3.85

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

From beloved performance expert, executive coach, and coauthor of Peak Performance Steve Magness co… read more

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  • sports
  • nonfiction
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23. Only the Dead (Terminal List #6)

By: Jack Carr

4.55

Format: 562 pages, Kindle Edition

Navy SEAL James Reece faces a devastating global conspiracy in this high-adrenaline thriller that i… read more

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Cover of Endure: How to Work Hard, Outlast, and Keep Hammering by Cameron R. Hanes

24. Endure: How to Work Hard, Outlast, and Keep Hammering

By: Cameron R. Hanes

4.04

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

THE EXPLOSIVE NEW YORK TIMES AND NATIONAL BESTSELLERPush beyond your physical limits to improve you… read more

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  • sports
  • nonfiction
  • health
"This is about abolishing the ego and taking the first step toward becoming the real you!"

-Cameron R. Hanes, Endure: How to Work Hard, Outlast, and Keep Hammering

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25. Never Finished: Unshackle Your Mind and Win the War Within

By: David Goggins

4.44

Format: 312 pages, Kindle Edition

This is not a self-help book. It's a wake-up call! Can't Hurt Me, David Goggins' smash hit memoi… read more

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  • sports
  • nonfiction
"Whatever it takes for you to believe that you're better than good enough to achieve your dreams is what you must do. And remember, your greatness is not tied to any outcome. It is found in the valian…"

-David Goggins, Never Finished: Unshackle Your Mind and Win the War Within

"We all owe it ourselves to stand for something. Principles give us a foundation — solid ground we can trust and build on as we continue to redefine what's possible in our own lives. Sure, some will b…"

-David Goggins, Never Finished: Unshackle Your Mind and Win the War Within

"Back in SEAL training, I loved when people froze up and quit. I felt it elevated me in some way, but that was ego-driven immaturity and poor leadership. These days, I consider my business to make eve…"

-David Goggins, Never Finished: Unshackle Your Mind and Win the War Within

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26. Good for a Girl: A Woman Running in a Man's World

By: Lauren Fleshman

4.47

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Fueled by her years as an elite runner and advocate for women in sports, Lauren Fleshman offers her… read more

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  • sports
  • nonfiction
  • health
"It takes guts to put yourself out there when your body doesn't match the ideal, and to keep doing your best when your best isn't what you hoped for, or what others expected."

-Lauren Fleshman, Good for a Girl: A Woman Running in a Man's World

"She must have known what she planned to do, the risk she was going to take. 'Where did that calm come from?' I had wondered at the time. Now I knew. It was a resolve to execute the plan without attac…"

-Lauren Fleshman, Good for a Girl: A Woman Running in a Man's World

"…my whole life I had been engaging in the hard work of learning to run for myself, not for others. I had been learning how to return to myself, again and again, in a world full of forces that consist…"

-Lauren Fleshman, Good for a Girl: A Woman Running in a Man's World

"Title IX opened a door fifty years ago that can never be closed again, but equality doesn’t end at the equal right to play. True equality in sports, like any other industry, requires rebuilding the s…"

-Lauren Fleshman, Good for a Girl: A Woman Running in a Man's World

Cover of The Longest Race: Inside the Secret World of Abuse, Doping, and Deception on Nike's Elite Running Team by Kara Goucher

27. The Longest Race: Inside the Secret World of Abuse, Doping, and Deception on Nike's Elite Running Team

By: Kara Goucher

4.45

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

In this unvarnished and affecting memoir, Olympian Kara Goucher reveals her experience of living th… read more

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  • sports
  • nonfiction
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28. The Last Lecture

By: Randy Pausch

4.26

Format: 217 pages, Kindle Edition

A lot of professors give talks titled 'The Last Lecture'. Professors are asked to consider their de… read more

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  • nonfiction
"Please don't die."

-Randy Pausch, The Last Lecture

"I don't believe in the no-win scenario"

-Randy Pausch, The Last Lecture

"Focus on other people, not on yourself."

-Randy Pausch, The Last Lecture

"Never make a decision until you have to."

-Randy Pausch, The Last Lecture

Cover of The Passion Paradox: A Guide to Going All In, Finding Success, and Discovering the Benefits of an Unbalanced Life by Brad Stulberg

29. The Passion Paradox: A Guide to Going All In, Finding Success, and Discovering the Benefits of an Unbalanced Life

By: Brad Stulberg

4.03

Format: 192 pages, Hardcover

"Should we throw everything to the wind and follow our passions? Or should we strive for balance an… read more

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  • nonfiction
Cover of Running Your First Ultra: Customizable Training Plans for Your First 50K to 100-mile Race by Krissy Moehl

30. Running Your First Ultra: Customizable Training Plans for Your First 50K to 100-mile Race

By: Krissy Moehl

4.22

Format: 240 pages, ebook

Take Your Training to New Heights with This One-Stop Manual on Ultras With fifteen years running a… read more

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  • sports
  • nonfiction
Cover of Running With Lydiard by Arthur Lydiard

31. Running With Lydiard

By: Arthur Lydiard

3.87

Format: None pages, Paperback

Book annotation not available for this Running With Lydiard, Arthur/ Gilmour, Cardinal Pub GroupPub… read more

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19 Best nonfiction books like Running With Lydiard by Arthur Lydiard

Transform Your Habits

Hansons Half-Marathon Method: Run Your Best Half-Marathon the Hansons Way

Luke Humphrey , Keith Hanson , Kevin Hanson

4.17

Transform Your Habits

Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen

Christopher McDougall

4.57

Transform Your Habits

Racing Weight: How to Get Lean for Peak Performance

Matt Fitzgerald

5.00

Transform Your Habits

Running with the Buffaloes: A Season Inside with Mark Wetmore, Adam Goucher, and the University of Colorado Men's Cross-Country Team

Chris Lear

3.87

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20 Top fiction books like The Three Musketeers by Alexandre Dumas, Richard Pevear, John Lee

Transform Your Habits

Robinson Crusoe

Virginia Woolf , Daniel Defoe , Gerald McCann

3.68

Transform Your Habits

The Three Musketeers

Alexandre Dumas , Richard Pevear , John Lee

4.09

Transform Your Habits

Don Quixote

Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra , Roberto González Echevarría , John Rutherford

3.66

Transform Your Habits

Oliver Twist

Charles Dickens , George Cruikshank , Philip Horne

3.88

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